高二英语选修8 unit 4Pygmalion导学案
Period 5 Using Language
一 :学习目标
1.To learn something about the play Pygmalion by Shaw.
2.To develop the Ss’ reading ability by skimming and scanning the passage.
二.教学重难点
1.To enable the Ss to learn about the play and help them understand the fact that one’s social status can influence the way they behave to each other.
2.To help the students learn how to talk about the play and use the play to work out the characteristics of each social group.
三.预习自测
Characters
1. Eliza was poor but a________.
2. Colonel Pickering was kind m______ and c__________.
3. Mr Higgins was s_______, rude and a little s____________.
1. This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering ______ about teaching Eliza.
A. making a conversation B. quarreling C. making a bet D. fighting
2. Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them _____.
A. give her some money B. give her a job as a flower shop’s assistant
C. teach her speak well D. have a bath
3. Eliza only offered them _____ if they could teach her.
A. 1 shilling B. 2 shillings C. nothing D. 3 shillings
4. Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering finally decided to ____ Eliza.
A. throw back B. teach C. only teach her how to speak D. beat
5. Eliza refused to have a bath. From what she said, we can infer that she lived a _____ life.
A. miserable B. happy C. good D. dirty
Language Points
1. bet n.&vt. 打赌
I’ve made a bet that our team will win the first.
He has just lost a bet.
I bet you($5) that they will win.
短语: I bet 我敢肯定 win/lose a bet 赌赢/赌输 make a bet on 就……打赌
2. deep in sth. 专心; 全神贯注; 深陷
They are deep in prayer.
He was deep in thought when I saw him.
He is often so deep in his books that he forgets to eat.
形容词短语deep in sth. 可用在句中作状语。
Deep in thought, he didn’t notice the car running towards him.
同样用法还有: lost, determined, absorbed, interested 等。
3. I rather fancied myself because I can pronounce twenty-four distinct vowel sounds.
本来我很自负, 因为我能发出24个不同的元音。
1) fancy oneself (as) 自以为是…; 自命不凡 例如:She fancied herself (as) a famous actress.
2) fancy doing 表示“想不到会做某事”常用于祈使句,表示惊叹。例如:
Fancy meeting so many old friends!And fancy you talking like that!
3) 想象, 设想 We cannot fancy a life without electricity.
4) 爱好, 喜欢 What do you fancy for supper
4. show in 带或领……进来
Show her in, Mrs Pearce.
He showed me into a bedroom.
He showed me out.
show sb. around show off show up
5. treat v. 对待; 看待(以某种方式对待和处理) (常与as连用); 治疗; 款待; 享受
She treated me all right.
Don’t treat this serious matter as a joke.
Are they able to treat this disease
I’m going to treat myself a vacation in the mountain.
treatment n. 治疗; 疗法 treatable adj. 可治疗的
6. (compromises) OK, I will teach you.
v. compromise on / over 就……达成妥协 compromise with 与……妥协
compromise with sb about / on / over sth. 与某人就某事和解; 在某事上和某人妥协
She was forced to compromise in order to avoid a major argument.
I wanted to go to Greece, and my wife wanted to go to Spain, so we compromised on Italy.
Can’t you boys compromise with each other compromise your principles /beliefs /ideas
n. The treaty represents a political compromise between the two nations.
After lengthy talks the two sides finally reached a compromise.
用介词填空:
1) We had so many disagreement, but we compromised _______ the last point.
2) The final proposals were a rather unsuccessful compromises ________ the need for profitablity
and the demands of local conservationists (自然环保者).
7. fade away 消失, 衰弱 fade out 渐渐淡去
How about beginning with the alphabet (fades out as they go off stage together)
Hopes of reaching an agreement seem to be fading away.
Fade out the music at the end of the scene.
Will this material fade
Flowers soon fade when cut.
The 1)A. As evening came, the coastline disppeared gradually into darkness.
B. As evening came, the coastline _______ into darkness.
2) 欢呼声在远处逐渐消失了。__________________________________________
strong sunlight faded the curtains.
三. Cooperation and Exploration: (合作探究)
Complete the sentences:
1.The man makes notes , _______________(一边观察) people’s use of language and reaction.
2. Excuse me, ______________________ (你有零钱吗 )
3. Who’s hurting you, you silly girl. __________________________ (你把我看成什么人啦 )
4. _______________________(一个便装警察)came into the supermarket and caught the thief stealing some goods.
5. You come from the west end of London, born in Lisson Grove ____________________.
(如果我没有搞错的话)
6. Eliza ____________________(谋生)by selling flowers.
7. Professor Higgins believed that one’s speech could show one’s social status. “People
__________________(透露自己的身世) every time they open their mouths”.
8. It is raining heavily and Eliza is ________________ the storm (躲雨).
9. The waiter ___________________(用打发人走的口吻说) to the beggar and demanded he leave the restaurant at once.
10. Once educated to speak properly, the girl could __________________________ (冒充成
女公爵) at an ambassador’s garden party.
11. We are only _______________________(点头之交). In fact I don’t even know his full name.
12. “Her terrible English will _______________________ (使她注定为市井小民) to the end of
her life,” said Professor Higgins.
13. _______________(走着瞧). I am determined to become a great success.
14. The little boy picked up _________________(一把沙子) and began to build a castle.
五.:当堂检测
单词拼写
1.The play is an __________(改编本) for children by Shakespeare.
2. She replied without ___________(犹豫).
3. Children make some people feel _____________(不舒服).
4. The play was a __________(杰出的) success.
5. The raiders (袭击者)____________(装扮)themselves as a security guard.
6. He has some little a____________ with the Japanese language.
7. She has difficulty learning English p_____________.
8. There are 26 letters in the English a________.
9. Failing to return the money, he b_________ our trust.
10. The enemy forces were s________ in numbers.
Homework:
Surf the Internet to find more information about My Fair Lady and Pygmalion.
单项选择
1. I was _________ about it. I thought you were responsible and that’s why I scolded you. Please forgive me.
A. curious B. worried C. particular D. mistaken
2. The September 11 attack has been _____ by the entire international community.
A. condemned B. scolded C. criticized D. blamed
3. He is not a(n)____, only a(n) _______.
A. friend; acquaintances B. acquaintance; friend
C. friend; acquaintance D. acquaintances; friend
4. In our school students are ________ according to how much they know and how old they are.
A. classified B. combined C. listed D. made
5. _________, what you did is right. So don’t be worried about it any more.
A. General speaking B. Generally speaking C. General spoken D. Generally to speak
6. Charles Darwin considered ______ to be the process by which evolution took place.
A. adjust B. accompany C. abandon D. adaptation
7. He is not very confident and always ____ before making a decision.
A. considers B. hesitates C. reflects D. waits
8. She thought herself _______ to her friends because her family was rich.
A. higher B. better C. richer D. superior
9. Agriculturalists are very popular with the farmers as they are________ agricultural
science and technology.
A. in great need of B. in greatly need of
C. greatly need of D. very much need of
10. When day dawned, the stars ________ of sight.
A. kept away B. faded out C. faded into D. died out
11. What a ______ smell! How long was it since you last cleaned the house
A. smelly B. tasty C. sweet D. disgusting
12. Many people went to the southern parts of China to ________ their fortune.
A. find B. search C. make D. receive