高中英语必修8Unit1Thewrittenwordwordpower.docx

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高中英语必修8Unit1Thewrittenwordwordpower

2019-2020年高中英语必修8Unit1Thewrittenword--wordpower

Step1:

Brainstorming

1.Aswediscussedinthelastperiod,poetryisatypeofliterature.Now,let’senjoysomepoems.

静夜思

床前明月光，疑是地上霜；举头望明月，低头思故乡。

NightThoughts

Infrontofmybedthemoonlightisverybright,

Iwonderifthatcanbefrostonthefloor?

Iliftupmyheadandlookatthefullmoon,thedazzlingmoon.

Idropmyhead,andthinkofthehomeofolddays.

七步诗

曹植

煮豆燃豆萁,豆在釜中泣。

本是同根生，相煎何太急。

Apoemwrittenin7steps

CaoZhi

Theywereboilingbeansonabeanstalkfire,

Cameaplaintivevoicefromthepot,

“O,whysincewesprangfromtheself-sameroot,

Shouldyoukillmewithangerhot?

”

Sonnets

ShallIparetheetoasummer’sday?

Thouartmorelovelyandmoretemperate.

RoughwindsdoshakethedarlingbudsofMay,

Andsummer’sleasehathalltooshortadate…

能不能让我来把你比作夏日？

你可是更加温和，更加可爱：

狂风会吹落五月里开的好花儿，

夏季的生命又未免结束得太快……

2.Discussion:

1）Whatarethedifferencesbetweenpoetryandotherformsofliterature?

①Poetryplayswithsounds,wordsandgrammar.

②Poetryisdifficulttowrite,butinterestingtoread.

③Poetrycallsupallthecolors,feelings,experiencesandcuriousimagesofadreamworld.

2）Howmanycategoriesofliteraturecanyouname?

Step2:

Vocabularylearning

1.Now,readthearticleaboutdifferentcategoriesofliteratureinPartA.Findoutallthetypesmentionedinthetextandthenfillinthechartbelow.

Categoryofliterature

Description

Fiction

poetry

●hasarepeatedrhythm

●focusesonfeelings

drama

●tellsastorythroughactionandspeech

●firstwrittenandthenperformedonstage

shortstory

●onlyafewcharacters

●asimpleplot

novel

sciencefiction

●manycharacters

●aplexplot

●popular

romance

Non-fiction

newsarticle

●inanewspaper

●reportsfactualinformation

biography

describesthelifeofaperson

autobiography

describestheauthor’sownlife

2.Now,pleasematcheachwriterwithhis/hermasterpiece.

“MissBrill”CharlesDickens

“OdetoaNightingale”KatherineMansfield

“RomeoandJuliet”JohnKeats

“GreatExpectations”:

WilliamShakespeare

Wouldyouchooseoneofthefourfamousliteraturefiguresandgiveanintroductionofhimorher?

IntroductionofKatherine

NewZealand’smostfamouswriter,whowascloselyassociatedwithD.H.LawrenceandsomethingofarivalofVirginiaWolf.Mansfield’screativeyearswereburdenedwithloneliness,illness,jealousy,alienation——allthisreflectedinherworkwiththebitterdepictionofmaritalandfamilyrelationshipsofhermiddle-classcharacters.Hershortstoriesarealsonotablefortheiruseofstreamofconsciousness.LiketheRussianwriterAntonChekhov,Mansfielddepictedtrivialeventsandsubtlechangesinhumanbehavior.

3.Nowlet’setoPartConpage7.Pleasefinishitindividually.YoumayusePartsAandBasreference.

Answers

C

（1）fiction

（2）poetry

（3）poet（4）Drama

（5）playwright（6）shortstory

（7）novel（8）romance

（9）genres（10）non-fiction

（11）biography（12）autobiography

Step3:

Vocabularyextension

1.Pairwork:

pletePartDinpairs,youmayconsultadictionary.

Answers

D1rewrite2write3pose4pile

5correct6draft7edit

2.Discussion:

Whoisyourfavoriteliteraturefigureandwhy?

3.Reading:

GoodsentencestakenfromOliverTwist

1）“Please,Sir,Iwantsomemore.”…Oliver,askingthecookattheworkhouseformoregruel.

2）“Good-byedear!

Godblessyou!

”…DicktoldOliveronhiswaytoLondon,whichwarmedOliver’sheartandgavehimcourage.

3）“Ashespoke,hepointedhastilytothepictureaboveOliver’shead;andthentotheboy’sface.Therewasitslivingcopy.Theeyes,thehead,themouth;everyfeaturewasthesame.Theexpressionwas,foraninstant,sopreciselyalike,thattheminutestlineseemedcopiedwithstartlingaccuracy”…fromthemomentwhenMr.BumblerealizeswhoOliveris.

4）‘“AmI,’saidthegirl[Nancy]‘TakecareIdon’toverdoit.YouwillbetheworseforitFagin,ifIdo;soItellyouingoodtimekeepclearofme’”…NancyprotectingOliverfromFagin’sbeatings.ThislineforeshadowsthedownfalloftheJewbroughtaboutbyNancy’shand.

5）“themother,whenthepainsofdeathfirstcameuponher,whisperedinmyearthatifherbabewasbornalive,andthrived,thedaymightewhenitwouldnotfeelsomuchdisgracedtohereit’spooryoungmothernamed…whetheritbeaboyorgirl,raiseupsomefriendsforitinthistroubledworld;andtakepityuponalonelyanddesolatechild,abandonedtoitsmercy.”…theoldnursesallytoldMrs.Carneywhenshewasdying.

6）“‘Whentheboyisworthahundredpoundstome,amItolosewhatchancethrewmeinthewayofgettingsafely,throughthewhimsofadrunkengangthatIcouldwhistleawaythelivesof!

Andmebound,too,toaborndevil,thatonlywantsthewillandhasthepower’”…StatementbyFagintoNancythatshowsthedepthofhisgreedandexploitationofthepeoplearoundhim.

7）‘Butevenifhehasbeenwicked,’pursedRose,‘thinkhowyoungheis,thinkthathemayneverhaveknownamother’slove,orthefortofahome;andthatill-usageandblows,orthewantofbread,mayhavedrivenhimtoherdwithmenwhohaveforcedhimtoguilt.Aunt,dearaunt,formercy’ssake,thinkofthis,beforeyouletthemdragthissickchildtoaprison,whichinanycasemustbethegraveofallhischancesofamendment.’”…ThepowerfulspeechbyRosethatsavesOliverfromgoingtoprison.ThisspeechisalsoastatementbyDickensabouttheeffectivenessoftheprisonsysteminsayingthatitdoesnotreformpeople.

8）“IfIhadbeenless-lessfortunate,theworldwouldcallit;ifsomeobscureandpeacefullifehadbeenmydestiny;ifIhadbeenpoor,sick,helpless;wouldyouhaveturnedfrommethen?

Orhasmyprobableadvancementtorichesandhonour,giventhisscruplebirth?

”…HarryduringhisproposaltoRosewonderingifhehadadifferentstationlife,wouldsheaccepthisoffer.Dickenssaysherethatloveneednothavemoneytobehappy,andactuallystatesthatthelesserthemoneyorstationinlife,thehappiertwopeoplemaybe,becausemoneycorruptspeople.

9）“…raisingherselfwithdifficulty,onherknees,drewfromherbosomawhitehandkerchief–RoseMaylie’sown,andholdingitup,inherfoldedhands,ashightowardsheavenasherfeeblestrengthwouldallow,breathedoneprayerformercytohermaker”…Apowerfulpassage,DickensillustratesthatNancy,withherfinalactofgoodhelpingOliverthatshetoo,likeRoseMaylie,wasnotevilanylonger.

10）“‘NotAunt,”criedOliver,throwinghisarmsaboutherneck:

‘I’llnevercallheraunt–sister,myowndear,sister,thatsomethingtaughtmyhearttolovesodearlyfromthefirst!

Rose,dear,darlingRose!

’”Oliver’sjoyatfinallyhavingalovingfamilymemberwhowilllovehimesthrough,becausehisstoryisallabouthissearchforafamilyandlove.

2019-2020年高中英语必修8Unit2Theuniversallanguage--Grammarandusage

Step1:

Generalintroduction

Thegrammariteminthisunitfocusesonellipsis.Youwilllearnwhentouseellipsisandhowtouseitcorrectly.Youareexpectedtoapplywhatyouhavelearnttopracticalusebyfinishingthetwoexercisesinthissection.

Step2:

Explanationandpractice

1.Readtheinstructionsonpage24.Weuseellipsiswhenwedonotwanttorepeatwordsorphrasesthatareobvious.

2.ReadPart1.Wecanseeinwhatsituationsellipsisisused.Ellipsisisoftenusedinimperativesentences,inshortresponses,ininfinitivephrasesandininformalEnglish.Ellipsisisalsousedafterhence,someprepositionsorthan.Payattentiontotheseventhpoint,inwhichellipsisisusedwhentwoclauseswiththesamepatternandthesameverbareusedinasentence.

Forreference

以“Hence＋名词”开头的结构,hence是表示结果意义的连接副词，hence前面的句子表示原因，hence后面则省略了类似e的动词。

它是倒装句。

例如：

Hence（es）thisinstructionoftheexperiment.因此，有这本实验说明书。

3.Now,pleaseturntoPart2.Wecanseethatinsomespecialstyles,wordsareleftoutjusttosavespaceandtime.Weoftenuseellipsiswhenitestosignsandlabels,newspaperheadlines,instructions,postcards,diariesandnotes.

4.ReadPartAonpage25andanswerthefollowingquestions:

HowdidthesingerfeeltakingpartinTurandot?

（He/Shefeltgreattobecast.Ithadalwaysbeenoneofhis/herstrongestdesires.）

WheredidthesingergettheinformationthatsingerswereneededforTurandot?

（Fromaposterputupbytheproductionpany’sPersonnelDepartment.）

Whydidthesingerthinkitwasdifficulttotryout?

（He/Shehadasorethroat.）

5.Circlethewordsyoucouldcrossandreadagainandyouwillfindthatthelanguagewouldbemoreconcise.

Answers

A

Jane:

HowdidyoufeeltakingpartinTurandot?

Singer:

Itwasarealprivilegeformetobecast.IthadalwaysbeenoneofmystrongestdesirestohaveapartinTurandot.

Jane:

Howwereyouhiredforthejob?

Singer:

Well,I’mamusicalperformer,buttherewasashortperiodwhenIwasnotworking,andwasjustcollectingunemploymentbenefits.Oneday,Isawaposterthattheproductionpany’sPersonnelDepartmenthadputupsayingtheywerelookingforsingers.Iappliedforthejob,andtheysentmeaninvitationtotryoutforapartinthechorus.

Jane:

Wasitdifficulttotryout?

Singer:

Yes,itwasdifficult.Theyaskedmetosingatune,andatthetimeIhadasorethroat,soIwasafraidIwouldn’tgetthejob.Thepressuremademetrembleabit.

Jane:

WhatdidyoulikebestaboutparticipatinginTurandot?

Singer:

ThebestpartwasvisitingBeijingbecausetheperformancewasstagedintheForbiddenCity.ItwasmyfirstvisittoBeijing.

Jane:

Wouldyoul