Unit-1-A-Day27s-Wait-PPT.ppt

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,Reading English I,Four types of reading skills used in every language,Skimming,Scanning,Extensive reading,Intensive reading,略读,寻读,泛读,精读,Examples of skimming,The Newspaper,Magazines,Business and Travel Brochures,Examples of Scanning,The“Whats on TV”section of your newspaper,A train/airplane schedule,A conference guide,Examples of Extensive Reading,The latest marketing strategy book,A novel you read before going to bed,Magazine articles that interest you,Examples of Intensive Reading,A bookkeeping report,An insurance claim,A contract,Skimming,is reading for the general idea or the big picture.,The key word for skimming is“,general,”.Your attention should be focused on a,general overview,not a detailed knowledge.You should look for only,the topic,the main idea or the main points,.,Good skimmers read,selectively,completely skipping over some sentences,paragraphs,even whole pages.,Whats skimming?,How to skim?,Read the,title,.,Note the,authors name,and the,source,of the text.,Read the,first,paragraph completely.,Read,subheadings,and,first sentences,of remaining paragraphs.,Alternately read and“float”over the body of the material.,If the,final,paragraph appears to be a summary,read it completely.,1.A Days Wait,Unit One,Contents,About the author,Background Information on the text,Reading Skills,Reading Practice,Reading the Text,A man may be destroyed,but not defeated.,你可以摧毁一个人,但永远无法打败他。,士可杀，不可辱。,About the author,Hemingway photographed in Milan,1918,dressed in uniform.For two months he drove ambulances until he was wounded.,Hemingway-,American novelist and short-story writer,was awarded the,Nobel Prize,for Literature in 1954.He was noted both for the intense masculinity of his writing and for his adventurous and widely publicized life.His,succinct and lucid prose style,exerted a powerful influence on the American and British fiction in the 20th century.,Ernest Miller Hemingway(July 21,1899,July 2,1961),1900,1905,1918,1922,1927,1950,1956,1941,Ernest Hemingway,Personal Experiences,Serving as a volunteer ambulance driver in World War I.,Working as a journalist and correspondent,3.Serving as a journalist in the Spanish Civil War,4.Bullfighting,hunting,skiing,The Sun Also Rises,(1926),Works,A Farewell to Arms,(1929),For Whom the Bell Tolls,(1940),The Old Man and the Sea,(1952),Background Information on the text,A Days Wait is a short story by Ernest Hemingway published in his 1933 short story collection,The Snows of Kilimanjaro,.,Reading the text,Questions,1.What does the title of the story probably mean?,2.What is the theme of the story?,New words(pronunciation),Shiver,Ache,Miserable,Fever,Capsule,Purgative,Acid,germ,Influenza,Epidemic,Lightheaded,Prescribe,Sleet,Varnish,Creek,Slither,Flush,Quail,Poise,Pirate,Commence,Thermometer,slack,Main idea:,The story focuses on a nine-year old boy and his father that calls him Schatz(German,meaning darling).When the boy gets the flu,his temperature rises to 102 degrees.He is very quiet and depressed,finally asking when he will die;he had thought that a 102 degree temperature was lethal because he heard in France(where Celsius is used)that one cannot live with a temperature over 44 degrees.When the father explains to him the difference in scales,the boy slowly relaxes,and the next day,he cried very easily at little things that were of no importance.,Words&Expressions,1.miserable,悲惨的,没有你我的生活会很凄惨的。,My life would be,miserable,without you.,他们总是抱怨他们悲惨的命运。,They always complained about their,miserable,fate.,2.shiver,战栗，发抖,雨水飘雪将使我们冷的打颤。,Rain and snow will,shiver,us.,想到他可能会被车撞到，我就吓得发抖。,I,shiver,at the idea he couldve met a car crash.,3.capsule,胶囊,这个病人不喝水就吞下了,胶囊,。,The patient swallowed the,capsule,without drinking water.,Tablet,药片。,Pill,药丸。,4.overcome,克服,我们克服一个又一个难题。,We,overcome,one problem after another.,他有足够的勇气来克服这个困难。,He has enough courage to,overcome,the difficulty.,5acid,酸的,柠檬是一种,酸的,水果。,A lemon is an,acid,fruit.,6.germ,病菌，细菌,一些疾病是由携带,细菌,的昆虫造成的。,Some diseases are caused by,germ,-carrying insects.,bacterial/virus,7.epidemic,流行病,(,的,)flu,感冒,到现在，大约,200,人，因为流行性感冒死亡。,So far,no less than 200 people have died of the,flu epidemic,.,8.pneumonia,肺炎,他已经从肺炎中痊愈了。,He has recovered from the,pneumonia,us.,9.pirate,海盗,据说海盗把他们的金银财宝埋藏在这个岛上。,It was said that the,pirate,buried their treasure on this island.,10.prescribe,开处方,医生给发烧病人开了药方。,The doctor prescribed his patient who was down with fever.,prescription,药方。,11.varnish,使,有光泽,别坐在那个椅子上，我刚上完清漆。,Dont sit on that chair,Ive just varnished it.,Polish,12.creek,小溪,我们一边钓鱼一边把汽水放在溪水中冰镇着。,We chilled our soda in the,creek,while fishing.,13.flush,脸红,她由于激动脸开始发红。,She began to,flush,with excitement.,14.mound,土墩,探险者爬上一个土堆以测量他们四周的土地。,The explorers climbed a,mound,to survey the land around them.,15.poise,平衡；,小姑娘把杯子稳稳地放在桌子边上。,The girl poised the glass on the edge of the table.,mence,开始，着手,开始举行仪式好吗？,Shall we,commence,the ceremony?,commence to do,sth,17.thermometer,温度计,我们用温度计测量温度。,We measure the temperature with a,thermometer,.,detach from,从,分离,keep from,使,不,take it easy,别紧张,commence to,开始,live with,忍受,gaze at,凝视,Difficult Sentences,He lay still in the bed and seemed very detached from what was going on.,It was a bright,cold day,the ground covered with a sleet that had frozen so that it seemed as if all the bare trees,the bushes,the cut brush and all the grass and the bare ground had been varnished with ice.,Coming out while you were poised unsteadily on the icy,springy brush they made difficult shooting,Exercise,2.The Open Window,After Saki,THE END,策 划：,张宏岩 张 翼,制作人员：,大连东软信息学院英语系：,张 翼 杨 毅 李国际 李 黎 杨晓轩 孙建军,审 校：,王慧玉,