高级英语课程第二册市公开课一等奖百校联赛特等奖课件.pptx

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,*,高级英语 精品课程 第二册,制作人：徐李洁,第1页,Unit 14,Loving and Hating New York,第2页,第3页,第4页,第5页,General Analysis of the Text,A piece of expository writing,Textual structure,Theme:Loving and hating New York becomes a matter of alternating moods,often in the same day.,Style:objective and emotional description,第6页,General Questions on the Text,1.In what fields can New York no longer be regarded as the leading American city?,New York no longer begets the styles and sets the sets the trends.It is no longer a pacesetter.,2.What are its deficiencies as a pacesetter?,Other cities have buildings more inspired architecturally.The center of music and sports have also shifted to other cities.As a tourist attraction it is inferior to New Orleans,San Francisco,Washington or Disneyland.Finally there are many better cities to live in than New York.,第7页,3.Why do many Europeans call New York their favorite city?,The Europeans call New York their favorite city because they like its cosmopolitan complexities,its surviving European standards and its alien mixtures.Perhaps some of them are reassured by the international names of jewelers,shoe stores and designer shops.But what most excites Europeans is the citys charged,nervous atmosphere,its vulgar dynamism.,4.Where is the author from?Why did he go and live New York?,The author is from Seattle,a seaport in west central Washington State.He went to,people still go to,New York because he liked to live there and he could practice the kind of journalism he wanted in that city.,第8页,5.Why do many young New York?,The young people go to New York to test themselves and to avoid giving in to the most banal and marketable of their talents.In New York they also find the company of many other young people similarly fleeing from the constricting atmosphere of smaller cities.,6.In what respects is New York still regarded as the leading American city?,New York is still the banking and communications headquarters for America.The networks news centers,the largest book publishers,the biggest magazines,the ad agencies are all here,appraising and ratifying the films,the plays,the music,the books that other have created.,7.,What gives the city its sense of freedom?,Newcomers can find or form their little groups and though these groups lie close to each other,there is no contact or intercourse between groups.This gives the city its sense of freedom.,第9页,8.Why does a New Yorker who sees all the faults of the city still prefer to live in New York?,Despite all the faults of the city,a New Yorker still prefers to live New York because he prefers the unhealthy hassle and vitality of urban life.What he finds attractive about New York is its rawness,tension,urgency;its bracing competitiveness;the rigor of its judgments;and the congested,democratic presence of so many other New Yorkers,encased in their own worlds.,9.Does the writer really both love and hate New York?Cite examples to back up you analysis.,The writer states that he both loves and hates New York,but the reader fails to see where or why he hates New York.It is clear that the writer loves New York and feels exhilarated living there.He may sometimes feel exasperated but this feeling is never strong enough to turn to hate.The writer shows his love for New York with the words such as energy,contention striving,etc.,10.Why is New York called an international metropolis?,Because here one finds a much wider mixture of nationalities -Asians,Africans,Latins and all varieties of Europeans.,第10页,Words&Expressions of Part I,(paras 1-5),bush,adj.rustic,countrified,belonging to small towns;second-rate 二流,-Critics tend to regard him as a bush writer,beget,vt.Bring into being;produce,cause,-Hate begets hate.冤冤相报.,preempt,vt.radio and TV replace(a regularly scheduled program);take for oneself before others 抢先占有,-Their new launched product preempted the local market.,nightspot,.n.(also called nightclub).An establishment that stays open late at night and provides food,drink,entertainment,and music for dancing.,bilk,vt.defraud,cheat,or swindle 坑骗,-to bilk his creditors 赖帐,put-down,n.snub 轻待,奚落,-Some feminists see the put-downs girls experience as means by which men control women.,billing,n.The relative importance of performers as indicated by the position and type size in which their names are listed on programs,theater marquees,pr advertisements,第11页,Words&Expressions of Part II(paras 6-22),gaudily,adv.in a showy,but tasteless or vulgar way 华丽而俗气地,-She was dressed gaudily.,jagged,adj.marked by irregular projections and indentations on the edge or surface 参差不齐,-a jagged blade 剧齿形刀刃,gamely,adv.Pluckily;bravely,-He challenged the authority in this field gamely.,encroach,v.to tale anothers possessions or rights gradually or stealthily,-Their new house encroached the neighbors land.,pristine,adj.remaining in a pure state;uncorrupted by civilization 质朴,-pristine innocence,banal,adj.dull or stale as because of overuse;trite;commonplace 平庸,squalor,n.the quality or condition of being squalid;filth and wretchedness 肮脏,悲惨,不幸,-the squalor of the slums,第12页,plush,adj.luxurious(Ame.Slang),-a plush new cinema,grubby,adj.dirty,grimy,-grubby work clothes,precincts,n.the neighborhood or surrounding area.,-within the city precincts 在市区内,catchy,adj.easily remembered,-He likes a sing with a catchy tune.,boutique,n.a small shop,or a small department in a store,where fashionable,usu,expensive,clothes and other articles are sold 时装精品店.,estrange,v.turn(a person)from an affectionate or friendly attitude to an indifferent,unfriendly,or hostile one,alienate the affections of 使疏远,-He is the kind of guy who enjoys estranging people.,第13页,ancillary,adj.auxiliary;helping,-The transport corps is ancillary to the infantry.,brittle,adj.brilliantly sharp,as in percussive sound 尖利声音,condescending,adj.displaying a patronizingly superior attitude 屈尊,-She was so condescending that her neighbors always kept her at arms length.,malleable,adj.easily controlled or influenced;tractable 温顺,顺从,-a large group of malleable consumers.,第14页,turnstile,n.a similar structure that permits the passage of an individual once a charge has been paid or that counts the number of individuals passing through 旋转门,hype,n.Exaggerated or extravagant claims made especially in advertising or promotional material 天花乱坠广告宣传,-It was a pure hype so he did not take it seriously.,scruple,n.An uneasy feeling arising from conscience or principle that tends to hinder action 顾虑 unscrupulous 肆无忌惮,-Dont forget he is a man of no scruples.不要忘记他是个不择伎俩人.,amenity,n.a feature that increases attractiveness or value,especially of a piece of real estate or a geographic location 生活便利设施,-Gyms and swimming pools are just some of the towns local amenities.,succumb,v.give way;yield;submit 服从,-succumb to temptation,第15页,tawdry,n.cheap and showy;gaudy,sleazy 俗气,花哨,俗丽,-She hated the tawdriness of the furniture in the house.,astir,adj.moving about;being in motion,-The town was astir with his death.,brusque,adj.rough and abrupt in manner or speech;curt 粗鲁,鲁莽,-the brusqueness of their behavior,cabana,n.a small shelter used as a bath house on the beach,a cabin(海滩等地)简易浴室,antiseptic,adj.untouched by life,its problems 超然,不受打搅,-In this matter I am afraid he cant judge antiseptically.,enclave,n.a minority culture group living as an entity within a larger group 少数派集团;孤立小块地域,-ethnic enclaves(城市中)少数民族居住地,第16页,hassle,(Ame.Slang)n.A state of commotion or confusion,turmoil,congenial,adj.suited to ones needs or nature;agreeable 相宜,-Is the climate congenial there?,bracing,adj.invigorating;stimulating;refreshing 令人振奋,-a bracing speech,congest,v.overfill or overcrowd,-The streets used to be heavily congested,wrong adj,.designating the side,as of garment,that is less finished and not intended to show 反面,-a sweater worn wrong side out,mongrel,adj.of mixed origin or character 杂种,混血儿,-a mongrel breed,第17页,turf,n.(slang)a neighborhood area regarded by a street gang as its own territory to be defended against other gangs 地盘,势力范围,-They dislike these strangers invading their turf.,jar,v.clash or conflict,disagree,quarrel sharply,-The style of a house should not jar with its surroundings.,juxtaposition,n.putting side by side or close together 并列,并置,fortitude,n.the strength to bear unfortunate,pain etc.,calmly and patiently;firm courage 坚忍不拔,刚毅,exasperate,v.make very angry or impatient,annoy greatly 激怒,-Their constant insults exasperated him.,out of phrase,:out of harmony,-The driver found out that the windshield wipers were out of phase.,pay host to:,provide the place,food,etc.,for a special meeting or event 招待,-Beijing will play host to the Olympics in.,第18页,Summary of the text,Those ad campaigns celebrating the Big Apple and those“I love New York”T-shirts implies that New York has lost its former status as the top city in America.It is no longer the leader in fashion.Its deficiencies as a pacesetter are more and more evident in such fields as architecture,music,sports,etc.In terms of tourism and living conditions,it lows too.However,many Europeans call New York their favorite because they like its cosmopolitan complexities,its charged,nervous atmosphere and its vulgar dynamism.The writer expresses that he loves it more than any other else.The city and the life there have a series of characteristics,which,according to the writer,can be lovable and hatable at the same time.Natures pleasures are very limited there.,第19页,People compete vigorously to win in their life and t make the best of their talents.There are rigorous judgments,impersonal commercialism,loneliness as well as freedom.But seeing all the faults of the city,a New Yorker,or rather the writer himself still prefers to live here,because he loves its vitality,rawness and tension and he loves the congested,democratic presence of New Yorkers,encased in their own worlds,New York is a real international metropolis,with a wide mixture of different nationalities and people need to learn to live in a diversity of races.In the city wealth and poverty are also jarringly juxtaposed.So the citys sadness and fortitude must be celebrated along with its treasures of art and music.Through the description of New York and the life in this city,the writer explains why“Loving and hating New York becomes a matter of alternating moods,often in the same day.”,第20页,Thank You,第21页,