1、,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,应用型大学英语综合教程,上海交通大学出版社,应用型大学英语系列教材,Book 4,Application-oriented College English Course,2,上海交通大学出版社,Language,in,Use,Enhancement,of,Language,Abilities,Unit,Six,Table of Contents,Language Skills,Development,Back,Ne
2、xt,2024/11/29 周五,3,上海交通大学出版社,Focus1 content,Starter,Text:A horseman in the sky,Working with words and phrases,Discussion,Practice:interpreting,Practice:translation,Practice:writing,Surfing the Internet,Highlights,Table of Contents,Part 1 Language Skills Development,Back,Next,2024/11/29 周五,4,上海交通大学出版
3、社,focus1highlights,Highlights,S:,Warm-up Discussion,L:,Video&Group Discussion,R:,Text:A horseman in the sky,W:,Patterns of organization(4):cause and effect:chain organization,Internet work:,Summarizing a story found online,Part 1 Language Skills Development,Back,Next,2024/11/29 周五,5,What does war br
4、ing us?,Brainstorming,2024/11/29 周五,6,What does war bring us?,sorrow,desperateness,helplessness,turbulence,fear,War is cruel,every minute there would be a solider dying in the battlefield,who could be a son,,,a father or a husband.,周五,7,The American Civil War(1861-1865)was one of the most violent ti
5、mes in the History of the United States.The American Civil War(18611865),also known as the War Between the States(among other names),was a civil war in the United States of America.11 Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America,a
6、lso known as the Confederacy.The slavery had been abolished in this war.,American Civil War,2024/11/29 周五,8,B.Listen to a letter(simplified)written to a mother and answer the following questions.,focus1starter,上海交通大学出版社,1.Starter,Back,Next,Mind Map,heroically/,/,ad.,英勇无畏地,cannot but,禁不住,不得不,consolat
7、ion/,/,n,.,安慰,慰藉,cherish/,/,vt.,珍爱,爱护,sacrifice/,/,n.,牺牲,2024/11/29 周五,9,1.Who was the receiver of the letter?What happened to her,according to the letter?,2.Who wrote the letter?And what do you know about him?,3.What was the purpose of the letter?,focus1starter,上海交通大学出版社,1.Starter,Back,Next,The rec
8、eiver was a mother of five sons who lost their lives on the battlefield.,Abraham Lincoln wrote the letter.He was the sixteenth American president,one of the greatest leaders in American history.,The purpose of the letter was to console the mother for her loss of her five sons on the battlefield and
9、to thank her for her great sacrifice for the unity and freedom of the country.,2024/11/29 周五,10,focus1starter,上海交通大学出版社,1.Starter,Back,Next,Dear Madam:,I have just learned from a report by the War Department that you are the mother of five sons who have died heroically on the battlefield.I feel that
10、 whatever I say or do can hardly make you feel less painful for suffering such a great loss.But I cannot but attempt to give you my deepest sympathy and consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save.I pray that God may relieve your anguish and leave you only the cheri
11、shed memory of the loved and lost,and the great pride that must be yours to have made so costly a sacrifice for the unity and freedom of our country.Yours very sincerely and respectfully,Abraham Lincoln,2024/11/29 周五,11,A Horseman in the Sky?,What is a horseman?,Can a horseman ride in the sky?,whats
12、 the story about?,2024/11/29 周五,12,focus1text,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Text Organization,2024/11/29 周五,13,focus1text,上海交通大学出版社,Text Organization,Back,Next,2024/11/29 周五,14,focus1text,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Text Organization,2024/11/29 周五,15,focus1text,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,1,Carter Druse was born in
13、Virginia.He loved his parents,his home,and the South.But he loved his country,too.One morning in the autumn of 1861,when the country was ravaged by a terrible civil war,the young Virginian said,quietly but gravely,“,Father,a,Union,regiment has arrived.I am going to join it.,”,Translation,空中骑兵,1,卡特,德
14、鲁兹出生在弗吉尼亚州。他热爱自己的父母、自己的家乡以及南方这片土地。但他同样也深爱着自己的祖国。,1861,年秋季的一个早晨,也正是国家倍受内战煎熬之时,这位年轻的弗吉尼亚人平静而严肃地说:,“,父亲,来了一个联邦军团,我要去参加他们的军队。,”,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Union:,It refers to the Northern states of the US during the American Civil War.,Note,the capitalized initial of the word.,When,union,is used as a common no
15、un,it can refer to an organization formed by workers to protect their rights,or a group of states or countries under the control of one government.,2024/11/29 周五,16,focus1text,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2,The old man looked at his only son for a moment,too shocked to speak.Then he said,“,As of,thi
16、s moment you are a traitor to the South.Please don,t tell your mother about your decision.She is sick,and we both know she has only a few weeks to live,.,”,Translation,2,老人看着他唯一的儿子,一时震惊得说不出话来。过了一会,他说:,“,从现在起你就背叛南方了。请不要把你的决定告诉你母亲,她正病着,而且我们都知道她活不了几个星期了。,”,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Questions about Paras.1-2,
17、as of:,自,起,e.g.,As of 6th April 1999,all gifts to charities will be free of tax.,Meaning:,From now on you turn yourself into an enemy of the South.Please don,t mention this to(keep it a secret from)your mother.She is so sick that her days are numbered.,2024/11/29 周五,17,focus1text,1.Where was Carter
18、Druses home?,It was in Virginia.,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,2.What army was Carter Druse going to join?,He was going to join the Union Army.,3.Why did Carters father say to his son that“you are a traitor to the South”?,Because their home,Virginia,was a Southern state,and the Union was its enemy.,2.Text:A H
19、orseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,18,focus1text,3,Carter,s father paused,again looking deep into his son,s eyes.,“,Carter,”,he said,“,no matter what happens,be sure you always do what you think is your duty.,”,4,Both Carter Druse and his father left the table that morning with a broken heart.And Cart
20、er soon left his home,and everyone he loved,to wear the blue uniform of the Union soldier.,Translation,3,卡特的父亲顿了顿,再次深深注视着儿子的眼睛。,“,卡特,,”,他说,,“,无论发生什么事,一定要完成你心目中应尽的职责。,”,4,那天早上卡特,德鲁兹和父亲离开餐桌时都很伤心。不久,卡特离开了家,离开了所有他爱的人,穿上了联邦军士兵的蓝色制服。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,19,focus1
21、text,5,One sunny afternoon,a few weeks later,Carter Druse,lay at full length upon his stomach,his feet resting upon his toes,his head upon his left forearm.His extended right hand loosely grasped his rifle.He was sleeping while on duty.If detected he would be dead shortly afterward,death being the j
22、ust and legal penalty of his crime.Fortunately,no one could see him.He was hidden by some bushes,growing by the side of the road.,Translation,5,几周后一个阳光明媚的下午,卡特,德鲁兹直挺挺地俯卧着,脚尖顶地,头枕着左前臂,摊开的右手松散地握着来复枪,他在放哨时睡着了,一旦被发现,他会即刻丢掉性命,而死亡是对他的罪行公正合法的惩罚。幸运的是,没有人看到他,因为他被路边的灌木丛遮住了。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Question about
23、Para.5,at full length,:全身伸展地;详尽地,e.g.,He is so tall that he cant lie at full length in my bed.,I think we have discussed the problem at full length.,lie upon/on ones stomach:,俯卧,e.g.,Emma was lying upon her stomach on the beach in the sunshine.,cf.lie on ones back/side,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2
24、024/11/29 周五,20,focus1text,4.What would happen if Carter was found sleeping at his post?,If he was found sleeping at his post,he would be killed at once as punishment for his crime.,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,21,focus1text,6,The road Carter Druse had been sent to
25、guard was only a few miles from his father,s house.,7,It began in a forest,down in the valley,and climbed up the side of a huge rock.Anyone standing on the top of this high rock would be able to see down into the valley.And that person would feel very dizzy,looking down,.,Translation,6,卡特,德鲁兹奉命放哨的这条
26、路离他父亲的住宅只有几英里的距离。,7,路从峡谷下的一片森林延伸到一块巨大的山岩上。任何一个人站在这块高高的山岩上都能看到下面的深谷。往下看,会令人头晕目眩。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Note,that“looking down”is a present participial phrase modifying the subject.,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,22,focus1text,8,Hidden in the valley,s forest were five Union,regiments,thousan
27、ds of Carter,s fellow soldiers.They had marched for thirty-six hours.Now they were resting.But at midnight they would climb that road up the rocky cliff.,Translation,8,北方联邦军的五个步兵团,数千名卡特的战友,隐藏在谷底的森林中。他们刚刚行进了,36,个小时,现在正在休息,但午夜时分他们将沿着那条路攀爬到石崖上。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,regiment:,n.,C,(军队的)团,cf.squad,班;,plat
28、oon,排;,company,连;,battalion,营;,regiment,团;,brigade,旅;,division,师;,army,集团军,兵团,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,23,focus1text,9,Their plan was to,attack by surprise,an army of Southerners,camped on the other side of the cliff.But if their enemy learned about the Union Army hiding in the for
29、est,the soldiers would find themselves in a trap with no escape.That was why Carter Druse had been sent to the road to make sure that no enemy soldier,spied on,the valley,where the Union Army was hiding.,Translation,9,他们的计划是突袭宿营在悬崖另一侧的南方军部队,但是如果敌方知道联邦军隐藏在森林里,北方的士兵就会陷入困境,难以脱身。这正是卡特,德鲁兹受命在这条路上放哨的原因。他的
30、职责就是确保没有敌军士兵侦察联邦军藏身的峡谷。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Questions about Para.9,attack(sb.)by surprise:,出其不意地攻击某人,突袭,e.g.,Pearl Harbor was attacked by surprise and suffered a heavy loss.,King though it is,the lion has to capture a prey by attacking it by surprise.,spy on:,侦查,打探,e.g.,He was charged with spying on
31、 American military bases in Iraq.He was paid by the police to spy on other suspects.,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,24,focus1text,5.What was the plan of Carters army?,Their plan was to attack by surprise an army of Southerners camped on the other side of the cliff.,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,6.
32、What was Carters duty as a guard in the bushes?,He had been sent to the road to make sure that no enemy soldier spied on the valley,where the Union Army was hiding.,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,25,focus1text,10 But Carter Druse had fallen asleep.,Suddenly,as if a messenger of fate came
33、 to,touch him on the shoulder,the young man opened his eyes,.As he lifted his head,he saw a man on horseback standing on the huge rocky cliff.His first feeling was a keen artistic delight.(To be continued),Translation,10,然而卡特,德鲁兹却睡着了。突然,仿佛命运信使拍了拍他的肩膀,这位年轻人睁开了眼睛。他抬起头望去,只见在那块巨大的石崖顶部,有个人正端坐在马背上。他的第一感觉是
34、一种强烈的艺术震撼。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Note,that it is idiomatic in English to say“to touch/hit/pat sb.on/in part of his/her body”rather than to say“to touch/hit/pat part of ones body”.,e.g.,The lady struck the robber in the face and knocked him down.,Meaning:,Suddenly,Carter woke up just at a critical junc
35、ture,as if it were the work of God sending an angel to awake him.,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,26,focus1text,On the colossal pedestal of the cliff was a statue of impressive dignity.Carter could not see the man,s face,because the rider was looking down into the valley.The figure of the
36、 man sat on the figure of the horse,straight and,soldierly,but with the repose of a Grecian god carved in the marble which limits the,suggestion,of activity.,Translation,在悬崖这个巨大的基座上,矗立着一尊庄严的雕像。那位骑兵正俯视谷底,卡特看不见他的脸。男子坐在马背上,腰板挺直,颇具军人风度,如同古希腊神的大理石雕像般平静安详、纹丝不动。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Question about Para.10,s
37、oldierly:,a.,有军人气质的;英武的,e.g.,soldierly courage,军人的勇气;,soldierly manner,军人风度,cf,.,manly,有男子汉气概的,强壮的;,womanly,女人味的;,scholarly,有学者风度的,suggestion:,n.U,暗示;联想;迹象,e.g.,The slogans on the wall gave the suggestion of the past.,There was never any suggestion of criminal involvement.,2.Text:A Horseman in the S
38、ky,2024/11/29 周五,27,focus1text,7.How did Carter feel at the first sight of the horseman standing on the cliff?,At the sight of the horseman,his first feeling was a keen artistic delight,as if he was admiring a statue of impressive dignity.,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29
39、周五,28,focus1text,11,Carter discovered he was very much afraid,even though he knew the enemy soldier could not see him hiding in the bushes.,12,Suddenly the horse moved,pulling back its head from the edge of the cliff.,Wide awake,Carter,was alive to,the significance of the situation now,.He raised hi
40、s gun and,aimed for,the horseman,s heart.A small,squeeze,of the trigger,and Carter Druse would have done his duty.,Translation,11,尽管卡特清楚敌兵看不到他正藏于灌木丛中,他还是感到极度恐惧。,12,突然,马动了一下,从悬崖边后退了一些。卡特现在完全清醒了,他意识到眼前形势非常严峻。他端起枪,瞄准了骑手的心脏。只要轻轻一扣扳机,卡特,德鲁兹就算完成任务了。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,be alive to sth.:,意识到,注意到,e.g.,The c
41、ompany is alive to the threat posed by foreign imports.,Meaning:,Carter was completely awake,and he realized how serious the situation was.,aim for/at:,瞄准,对准,e.g.,He was aiming at the tree but he missed.,squeeze:,n,.C,挤压;捏,e.g.,He gave her shoulder a comforting squeeze.,squeeze,还可以引申,意为“挤,塞(的状况)”。,e
42、.g.,We managed to get all the luggage into the car but it was a tight squeeze.,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,29,focus1text,13,At that instant,the horseman turned his head and looked in Carter,s direction.He seemed to look at Carter,s face,into his eyes,and deep into his brave,generous h
43、eart.,14,Carter,s face became very white.His entire body began shaking.His mind began to race.In his,fantasy,the horse and rider became black figures,rising and falling in slow circles against a fiery red sky.,Translation,13,就在那一瞬间,骑手转过头,朝卡特的方向望过来,好像正看着他的脸庞、他的眼睛,直视他勇敢宽容的心灵。,14,卡特的脸顿时煞白,浑身颤抖,脑海里思绪翻滚。
44、虚幻中,骑手和马变成了黑色的影子,在火红的天空下缓缓地绕着圈升起、落下。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,fantasy:,n.,C,U,想象;幻想,e.g.,He dismissed the story as“pure fantasy”.,romantic fantasies of love,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,30,focus1text,15,Carter did not pull the trigger.Instead,he,let go of,his gun.,16,Brave and strong as he
45、was,Carter almost fainted from the shock of what he had seen,.,17,Is it so terrible to kill an enemy who might kill you and your friends?Carter knew that this man must be shot from ambush,without warning.,Translation,15,卡特没有扣动扳机,而是松开了枪。,16,尽管他勇敢而坚强,卡特还是被眼前的景象震惊了,几乎晕倒过去。,17,杀死一个有可能置你和战友于死地的敌人是件可怕的事吗?
46、卡特知道,他必须不加警告,从潜伏处将这个人击毙。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Meaning:,Although he was so brave and strong,Carter was so shocked at what he had seen that he almost lost his senses.,let go of:,松手,放开,e.g.,Let go of him.He is only a passer-by.,She refused to let go of her bag and kicked the robber several times.,2.Text
47、:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,31,focus1text,18,Slowly,a hope began to form in Carter Druse,s mind.Perhaps the Southern soldier had not seen the Northern troops.,19,Perhaps he was only admiring the view.Perhaps he would now turn and ride carelessly away.,20,Then Carter looked down into the val
48、ley and saw a line of men in blue uniforms,slowly leaving the forest and bringing their horses to a stream.And there they were,in plain sight!,Translation,18,慢慢地,卡特心里浮现出一丝希望:也许这个南方军士兵并没有发现北方军部队。,19,也许他仅仅在欣赏风景。也许他会调转马头,漫不经心地离去。,20,卡特低头往峡谷望去,只见身穿蓝色制服的士兵排成一条线,正缓缓离开森林,牵着马去一条小溪饮水。他们让自己的行踪完全暴露了!,上海交通大学出版社
49、,Back,Next,2.Text:A Horseman in the Sky,2024/11/29 周五,32,focus1text,21,Carter Druse looked back to the man and horse standing there,against,the sky.Again he took aim.But this time he pointed his gun at the horse.Words rang in his head,the last words his father ever spoke to him:,“,No matter what hap
50、pens,be sure you always do what you think is your duty.,”,22,Carter Druse was calm as he pulled the trigger of his gun.,Translation,21,卡特,德鲁兹的视线重新回到蓝天映衬下矗立着的骑手和马的身上。他再次瞄准,但这次他瞄准的是马。他耳边响起那些话,他父亲最后说的那些话:,“,无论发生什么事,一定要完成你心目中应尽的职责。,”,22,扣动扳机那一瞬间,卡特,德鲁兹非常平静。,上海交通大学出版社,Back,Next,Pay attention to the meani