Unit-9-The-Snake-Part-3(课堂PPT).ppt

Reading ComprehensionPart IIBook 1-Unit 91 1Pre-reading TaskComprehension WorkLanguage WorkGet Your Pronunciation RightReading ComprehensionBook 1-Unit 8Return to Menu2DavidHerbertLawrence大卫劳伦斯Oneoftheveryoriginalandcontroversialwritersoftheearly20thcenturyinEnglishliterature.Hewastraditionalinform,but“avant-garde”inexplorationofthehumanrelationships.Works:vSons and Lovers 儿子与情人 most popular onevThe White Peacock 白孔雀 first novelvThe Rainbow 虹 the best novel vLady Chatterleys Lover查特莱夫人的情人vWomen in Love 恋爱中的女人3TheplotofpoetryvCanto诗章vStanza诗节vLine诗行quatrains:fourlineslimerick:fivelinessonnet:14lines1,2,5inonerhyme3,4inonerhymePetrachanorItaliansonnet(abbaabbacdecde/cdccdc/cdedce)ShakespearanorEnglishsonnet(ababcdcdefefgg)4AlimerickvTherewasayoungladynamedWrightvWhocouldtravelmuchfartherthanlightvShestartedonedayvIntheordinarywayvAndcamebackthepreviousnightrhymerhyme5TermsvBlankverse:apoemconsistsoflinesiniambicpentameter which do not rhyme in the end ofeachline无韵诗vFree verse：a poem which uses little or noconventionalrhymeormeter自由诗vRhyme(押韵）:whentwoormorewordshavethesamelastvowelandconsonantorconsonantcluster,arhymeoccurs.Itusuallyappearsattheendofeachlineinapoem.vRhythm(meter)格律:a regular and repetitiveuseofstressedandunstressedsyllables6Themeter韵律、格律vIamb(iambic)1unstressedand1stressedvvAndpalmtopalmisholypalmerskiss7PartIlines1-15vTroughalongnarrowcontainerforholdingwaterorfoodforanimals.食槽vCarob-tree:abean-likeMediterraneantree,角斗树vFissure:adeepcrackinrockorearth裂缝，裂隙8SentencesOnahot,hotday,andIinpajamasfortheheatItisverypoeticbecauseoftheunusualwordorderandomission.Inprosewriting,itwouldbe:Asnakecametomywater-troughonahot,veryhotday.Becauseoftheheat,Iwentoutinpajamastodrinksomecoolwateratmywatertrough.Strange-scentedshade:Theshadedoesnthavesmell,butthepoetcouldsmellthescentoftheshade.9ThemeaningvThe narrator went out for drink on a hotsummerafternoon,andhefoundasnakeathis water-trough.He describedits gracefulmovements,andhisimpressionsofandfirstresponsetothesituation.10translation一条蛇来到我的水槽饮水，在一个大热天，我热得穿一身睡衣裤。在巨大的深色角豆树散发奇味的浓荫里，我提着水壶走下台阶，我得等待，得站住、等待，因为他就在我前面的水槽边11他从阴暗处的土墙裂缝里探下身子，拖着黄褐色的松弛软腹爬下，越过石头水槽的边沿，把喉咙搁在石头槽底上，水从龙头上小滴小滴清晰落下，他用笔直的嘴呷饮，让水通过笔直的牙床，流入松弛的长长身躯，舒适地饮着，默不做声。有人在我之前已来到我的水槽，而我，像个后来者，等待着。12PartIILines16-34Flicker：shine;movebackwardsandforwardsunsteadily闪烁；摆动Bowels:intestine;+of,thedeepestinnerpartofsth.thebowelsoftheearth地球内部Sicilian:ssljnanislandinMediterraneansea西西里岛Etna:isthetallestactivevolcanoinEurope,currentlystanding3,329m(10,922ft)high埃特纳火山Venomous：ofasnake,insect)havinganorganthatproducespoison.有毒的Perversity:idiosyncrasy,eccentricity背理，反常，荒谬Etna13Transferredepithet移情Akindofrhetoricaldevicesinwhichtheauthorputsakindofhumanfeelingtosomethingelse.BurningbowelsofearthThepoetfelttheintenseheatofthesummerafternoon.14sentenceWasitcowardice,thatdarednotkillhim?Wasitperversity,thatIlongedtotalktohim?Wasithumility,tofeelsohonoured?Ifeltsohonoured.The author used there rhetorical questions toexpresshisintensefeelingofremorse.Andthisismorelikeaprosestyle15MeaningThe view of the snake drinking arousedsecret love from the narrator,but hiseducationtoldhimthatthisisapoisonoussnake,andthushastobekilled.Sohefeltconfusedwhethertokillitorleaveit.16translation他停止喝水，抬起头，像牲口一样，他毫无表情地看着我，像喝水的牲口，嘴里闪出双叉舌头，沉思了片刻，然后俯身，又喝了点水；他从燃烧的大地深处孕育而生，一身土棕色、土金色，西西里七月的这个日子，埃特纳火山还在冒烟。17我所接受的教育向我发出声音说他得处死，因为在西西里，黑蛇，黑色的蛇是清白的，而金色的蛇是有毒的。我身体里那些声音发话：如果你是男人，你就该马上操起棍子，打断他，打死他。但我是否得坦认：我非常喜欢他，非常高兴他安静地、像客人一样到我的水槽来喝水，然后平静、平和地离开，没有道谢，回到这大地燃烧的深处？是出于怯懦，我不敢把他杀死？是由于错乱，我渴望和他交谈？是某种谦卑，我竟感到如此荣幸？我感到如此荣幸。18AndflickedhistonguelikeaforkednightontheairAforkednight:histonguelookslikeaflashingforkatnight.Aforkedroad:aroadthatisforkedintotwoways.19SentencesSeemingtoickhislips,Andlookedaroundlikeagod,unseeing,intotheair,Itispoeticbecauseoftheword“unseeing”.Inregularprosestyle,awritermighthavesaid:itdidntseeme.Thewordunseeingispoeticinthisplacetocapturethedignityofthesnake.20SentenceAndslowly,veryslowly,asifthriceadream,Adreamispoetic,inordinarywriting,itwouldbe:thesnakelookedverydreamy21MeaningHewastornbetweentheforcesofinstinctandeducation,as he was watching the snakedrinking,movingandretreatingbacktotheholeonthewall.22translation然而，那些声音又发话：“要是你不害怕，就该把他处死！”的确，我害怕，非常害怕，但即便如此，我甚至更感到荣幸，因为他走出秘密大地的黑暗之门，应当是寻求我的好客。23他喝够了，抬起头，神情恍惚，像个醉汉，闪动的舌头像空中叉裂的漆夜，那么黑，似乎在舔他的嘴唇，然后像一个神，一副视而不见的神情，环视空中，缓缓扭转脑袋，缓缓地，慢慢悠悠地，仿佛进入重重幽梦，开始拖着慢吞吞、盘绕的全身，又爬上墙面起伏的陡坡。24PartIV50-57Dreadfulholethedarkholeonthewallwasfrightening.Snake-easinghisshoulders:Asnakedoesnthaveshoulders,butthepoetspeakerisabletofindempathyofhumanfeelings,andtransferthemontoasnake.HorridblackholeAholewillnotfeelhorrified.Itisthepoetspeakerwhowasfeelinghorrifiedatthehole.AclumsylogAlogwouldnotbeclumsyordexterouslikeahumanbeing.Thepoetistransportinghiswonfeelingsandimprssionsontoathicklog.25MeaningHewasfinallyovercomebythehorrorofthesnake,anditsdeliberatewithdrawingfromthehumancompanion.Hethuspluckeduphiscourageandthrewathickstickatthesnakethatwasleaving.26translation当他将头伸进那个可怕的洞穴，当他缓缓停住，以蛇的方式松了松肩，再探身进洞，当他不慌不忙地进入黑暗，缓缓拖着自己，撤进那个可怕的黑洞，一种恐惧，一种对他的抗议即刻占据了我，而他对我毫不理会。我环顾左右，放下水壶，操起一根粗糙的木料，啪的一声掷向水槽。27PartV58-74Convulse:shakeviolently,痉挛noun,convulsionConvulsewithWewereconvulsedwithlaughter.我们笑得前仰后合Writhe:ratwistthebody痉挛Hewaswrithingonthegroundinagony.Paltry:pltrworthless,small,meanExpiate:ksp,etmakeupforacrimebyacceptingpunishment.甘愿受罚，抵偿expiation(n.)28AlbatrossAlbatross:lb,trsalargestrongmostlywhiteseabirdthatcanflyalongdistanceandsymbolizesgoodluck信天翁.The word albatross is sometimes usedmetaphoricallytomeanapsychologicalburdenthatfeelslikeacurse.ItisanallusiontoSamuelTaylor Coleridges poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner（古舟子咏）29Inthepoem,analbatrossstartstofollowashipbeing followed by an albatross was generallyconsidered anomen ofgood luck.However,thetitular(名义上的）marinershootsthealbatrosswithacrossbow,whichisregardedasanactthatwill curse the ship(which indeed suffers terriblemishaps).Topunishhim,hiscompanionsinducehimtowearthedeadalbatrossaroundhisneckindefinitely(untiltheyalldiefromthecurse,asithappens).Thus the albatross can be both anomenofgoodorbadluck,aswellasametaphorforaburdentobecarried(aspenance).30PhrasesUndignifiedhasteThesnakelooksundignifiedinahurrytorunaway.Thepoetistransportinghisownimpressionsontothesnakesaction.Earth-lippedfissureThefissuredoesnthave“lips”but“opening”.Tothepoet,theopeningonthewallwaslikeahumanmouthwithlips.31IntensestillnoonStillmeansmotionlessandsilence.Thepoethadanintensefeelingoflonelinessinthissilence.Hetransferredhisownimpressionontothenoon.AccursedhumaneducationThepoetisaccusinghimselfofcowardice,butheattributedittohiseducation.32MeaningAlthough he didnt hurt the snake,he felt astrongfeelingofremorseforhiscowardicebecause he was unprovoked and sincethen,hewouldliveintheself-hatredforhismeanness.33translation我想我没砸中，但他留在后面的身子，突然惊惶而失态地猛抖，闪电般扭动，消失在黑洞里，消失在墙面上那嘴状的裂缝里，我入迷地盯着黑洞，在这酷热而宁静的中午我立刻感到懊悔。我想这是多么低劣，多么粗鲁，多么卑鄙的行为！我鄙视自己，鄙视身上那些可恶的人类教育的声音。34我想起了信天翁；但愿他能回来，我的蛇啊。因为我又觉得他像一个君王像流放中的君王，被废黜到地狱，现在该到重新加冕的时候了。就这样，我与一位生命之主错过了机遇。我多少得遭受恶果：因为某种委琐。35Worksheet1Lines16-34Movementlooked,flickered,mused,stoopedHeatSicilianJuly,smokingSelf-defense:bekilled,venomous,break,finishhimoff.ContrastIlikedhimthoughshouldkillhimLongforcompanionguestSatisfactionhonored36Lines35-49Frustration:ifnotafraid,killhimContrast:afraid,honored,hospitalityConquering:god,unseeing,slowlyPraiselikeaforkednight37Lines50-57Indignationpickedaclumsylog,threwitathimHorrorasortofhorror,protestagainst38Lines58-74confusednothit,butconvulsedFascinationthoughhitstillescapedRegretIimmediatelyregretted,despised,paltry,pettiness,HorroralbatrossConqueringlikeaking,tobecrowned39ThemevpoetryanalysisofSnakebyDHLawrencewillusuallyreviewsuchthemesasguilt,dutyandrelationshipsforthesearesomeofthepoetsfavoriteissues.InthispoemwealsoseeLawrencesnewfreelife,theheat,andhisfascinationwithNature,whetherthatisathomeinEnglandorasinthiscase,abroadinmoreMediterraneanclimates.Thestarksimplicityofthetitlepreparesthereaderfortheplainnaturalconversationaltoneoftherestofthepoem.PoetryatthistimewastimewasmovingawayfromthemoreRomanticandlyricalstyleoftheVictoriantimes,towardsmorerealisticModernisteffects.InthissenseLawrencecouldbesaidtobealmostaheadofhistimewithhischarmingstylehere.40Book 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