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UNIT 8 LITERATURE
TOPIC TALK
北师大版高中英语选择性必修第三册
Pair Work Use the diagram to talk about the types of literature you enjoy
reading and give your reasons.
Activity 1
Example I enjoy reading novels and my favourite author is Mark Twain.
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete
it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
Activity 2
Text Builder Literature
I like reading literary works the
most,such as .
Genre
science fiction,drama,novels,adventure/ romance /detective stories,fantasy novels,children’s literature,poetry,short stories,folk tales
science fiction,
detective stories,novels and poetry
Text Builder Literature
I find detective stories
and .
I _____________________
I always ________________
.
Reasons for Reading
fascinating,exciting,interesting,challenging,
stimulating,absorbing,dramatic,subjective
read aloud and enjoy the description,enjoy the logic of the writing,love the mysteries in them
recite my favourite parts of the story,try to figure out contradictory messages/solve the riddles myself
exciting,stimulating,
love the mysteries in them,
try to solve the
riddles myself
Text Builder Literature
Elements of Literary Works
character,setting,plot,rhyme,argument,
detail,structure,tone
It has a good ,and the
is interesting!
plot
setting
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete
it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
Activity 2
听力文本 (G = Girl B = Boy)
G:I see that you read a lot. What books do you often read
B: I read a wide variety of (26) books. Among all these books,I like reading
literary works the most,such as science fiction,detective stories,novels and poetry.
G:Wow! You mean you like detective stories
B: Yes. I find detective stories exciting and stimulating. I love the mysteries in them. I always try to
solve the riddles myself.
G: I’ve never read any detective stories. If I want to start reading this kind of stories,do you have
any suggestion
B: I suggest you read The Moonstone as a start. It’s written in the 19th century. In fact,it’s the first-
ever English detective novel!
G: Well,isn’t it going to be boring I mean,it takes place such a long time ago.
B: Oh no,it has a good plot,and the setting is interesting! Historical novels can teach you a lot about different eras and cultures.
G:OK. I’ll have a try.
B:I have a copy at home. I can bring it to you tomorrow.
G:Thanks a lot.
Use the Text Builder to talk about the literary works you like to read and give your reasons.
Activity 3
Activity 4
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
1 Why does Bob go to the library
2 What kind of books is Bob looking for
3 What does Bob need to do when he wants to take a book out of the library
4 What’s the librarian’s opinion of real books 图
She prefers real books that she can hold in her hands.
He wants to find books.
He is looking for books of Chinese poetry in English.
He needs to fill in and submit a registration form for a library card. Then,he needs to scan his library card and scan the number on the book.
听力文本(B = Bob L = a librarian)
B: Hello,this is the first time that I have come to this library. Can I ask for
some information
L:Sure.
B: I’m doing a project on comparing English and Chinese poetry. Do you
have any books of Chinese poetry in English
L: Yes. We have big collections of literary works in different languages. Just
come this way...Here they are,on this shelf .
B:Oh,thank you. What do I need to do if I want to take a book out
L: You just need to fill in and submit a registration form for a library card. Then,all you have to
do is to scan your library card,and also scan the number on the book. Then you may take the
book out. The registration form is over there on that desk.
B: Great,thank you. Nowadays,many of my friends have e-readers or read articles online
instead of reading real books,but I’m still used to holding books in my hands.
L: I know what you mean. Many people still like to read a real book—at least some of the time,
anyway!
Choose one book that you enjoy reading and write a short paragraph about
it explaining why you like reading it.
Activity 5
Quote...Unquote
“ Quote...Unquote
Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. —Ezra Pound
Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity. —Christine Gregoire
Literature and butterflies are the two sweetest passions known to man. —Vladimir Nabokov
Poetry is simply the most beautiful,impressive,and widely effective mode of saying things. —Matthew Arnold
Language points
题组练·领悟方法
核心词汇
教材原句p.28 detective stories,fantasy novels 侦探小说,奇幻小说
1 fantasy n. 幻想作品;幻想,想象;空想
搭配 have fantasies of sth 幻想某事
have fantasies about doing sth 幻想做某事
This is an excellent fantasy novel from one of the brilliant storytellers.
这是一部优秀的奇幻小说,作者是一位才华横溢的小说家。[词汇复现]
My youngest brother has fantasies about living in an ancient castle.
我最小的弟弟幻想住在一座古堡里。
To enter a world of fantasy about ancient England,come to Camelot Park!
要进入一个关于古英格兰的幻想世界,来卡默洛特公园!
【词语积累】
fancy vt. 想要;想象 adj. 昂贵的;花哨的n. 想要;想象
fantastic adj. 不切实际的;富于想象的;极好的;了不起的
fantastically adv. 奇异地;极其
fancy 用作动词时,后接doing 作宾语,不接to do。
The intelligent girl fancies becoming a famous lawyer in the future.
这个聪明的女孩幻想将来能成为一位著名的律师。[词汇复现]
单句语法填空
(1) I don’t think that the kid can tell the difference between (fantasy)and reality.
(2) Little girls have (fantasy)about living in a garden filled with flowers.
(3) It is (fantasy)when young people from different parts of the world come together.
(4)[词汇复现]The poor girl fancied (meet)romantic love and living a happy life.
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(5) Do you enjoy reading (奇幻小说)in your spare time
fantasy
fantasies
fantastic
meeting
fantasy novels
教材原句p.28 stimulating,absorbing,dramatic
使人兴奋的,引人入胜的,激动人心的
2 absorbing adj. 十分吸引人的,引人入胜的
an absorbing story 一个引人入胜的故事
an absorbing book 一本引人入胜的书
an absorbing film 一部引人入胜的电影
【词语积累】
absorb vt. 吸收(液体等);理解;吸引全部注意力;使全神贯注
absorbed adj. 全神贯注的;专注的
absorb...into... 把……吸收进……;将……并入……
absorb water/light/heat 吸收水 / 光 / 热
absorb oneself in = be absorbed in 全神贯注于
The scientific discovery absorbed the physician completely.
这项科学发现把这位医师完全吸引住了。[词汇复现]
I didn’t absorb what the specialist said at the meeting. 我没有领会专家在会上说的话。[词汇复现]
He was absorbed in his research on rice. 他专注于水稻研究。
单句语法填空
(1)[词汇复现]The novel was so (absorb)that Anna read it day and night.
(2) (absorb)in painting,John didn’t notice evening approaching.
(3)[词汇复现]The detective (absorb) in searching for information about the case.
(4)[词汇复现]The little girl absorbed (she)in a fantasy novel and she forgot her appointment with her friend.
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(5)[词汇复现]When (深深 沉浸于)work,as the architect often was,he would forget all about eating or sleeping.
(6) 罗丝如此专注于她的工作,以至于没有听到有人敲门。
Rose her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door.
= her job,Rose didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door.
absorbing
Absorbed
was absorbed
herself
deeply absorbed in
was so absorbed in
Absorbed in
教材原句p.28 try to gure out contradictory messages
试着找出矛盾的信息
3 contradictory adj. 矛盾的;抵触的
搭配:be contradictory to 与……矛盾/ 对立
The two witnesses gave contradictory descriptions of the accident.
两个目击者对事故的描述相互矛盾。[词汇复现]
His opinion about the incident is contradictory to mine. 他对这起事件的观点和我的相对立。
【词语积累】
contradict vt. 反驳;相矛盾
contradict each other 相互矛盾
contradict oneself 自相矛盾
contradiction n. 矛盾;不一致
The specialist encouraged us to contradict him and other professionals.
这位专家鼓励我们反驳他和其他专业人士。[词汇复现]
单句语法填空
(1)[词汇复现]Bob wondered whether realistic art was contradictory abstract art.
(2) It was ridiculous that the man gave two (contradict)statements.
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(3) 我所得到的建议常常是相互矛盾的。
The suggestions I received .
(4)[词汇复现]The witnesses’ statements (互相矛盾)and the facts remain unclear.
to
contradictory
were often contradictory
contradict each other
教材原句p.107 You just need to ll in and submit a registration form for a library card. 您只需填写并提交一份图书证登记表。
4 submit v. 呈送,提交,呈递;屈服;顺从
submit sth(to sb)把……提交(给……)
搭配 submit to 屈服于
submit oneself to 不得已接受
Did you submit your plan to the headmaster 你把你的计划提交给校长了吗?
We shouldn’t submit to our fate. Instead,we have no option but to work hard to prepare us for the future.
我们不应该屈服于命运。相反,我们别无选择,只能努力工作,为未来做准备。[词汇复现]
【误区警示】
submit 的过去式、过去分词以及现在分词分别为:
submitted,submitted,submitting
submit v. 呈递;屈服;顺从→ submission n. 投降;提交(物);服从
admit v. 承认;接收;允许……进入→ admission n. 承认;入场费;准许加入;录用
permit v. 允许→ permission n. 允许
单句语法填空
(1) The boss requested that all applications (submit)by Monday.
(2) The president approved the building plans (submit)last month.
(3) Some students have not yet submitted their essays their tutors.
(4)[词汇复现]He was faced with two options— death or (submit).
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(5)[词汇复现]The journalist refused to (屈服于)threats and reported the truth of the poisoning of workers.
(6) The employer required that the salesmen and saleswomen should ______________________ (向……呈递销售计划)him by the end of this week.
be submitted
submitted
to
submission
submit to
submit their sales plan to
5 registration n. 登记,注册
registration fees 注册费
vehicle registrations车辆登记
the registration for a course选课登记
registration cards挂号证;登记卡
the registration of a university 大学注册
【词语积累】
register n. 登记簿 vt. & vi. 登记;注册
register for/at sth 在……登记
register with sb/sth 向……登记
Where do you go to register on the first school day
开学第一天你们去哪里登记?
单句语法填空
(1) If you succeed in signing up for the contest, you should pay a (register)fee of 100 yuan per student.
(2) Have you registered the English exam yet
(3) When you return to school from other places, you should register the doctors in the school.
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(4) (登记表) showed his date of birth as August 2,1979.
(5) (这门课的学生注册)will begin on Thursday morning.
registration
for
with
The registration form
The registration of students for the course
教材原句p.107 ...but I’m still used to holding books in my hands.
……但我仍然习惯于手里拿着书。
6 be used to doing sth 习惯于做某事
The assistant is used to submitting his report at the last minute,which makes his boss dissatisfied with him. 这个助手习惯了在最后一刻才提交报告,这使他的老板对他不满意。[词汇复现]
【误区警示】
(1)be used to doing sth 短语中的 to 是介词,后接动词 -ing 形式作 宾语,表示习惯了(做) 某事/ 物的状态。
(2)become/get used to(doing)sth 习惯于(做)某事,表示形成习 惯的动作。
Bob finally got used to getting up early in the morning. 鲍勃终于习惯了早上早起。
【词语辨析】be used to doing sth,used to do sth 与 be used to do sth
be used to doing sth 习惯做某事,to 是介词,后面接动词-ing 形式。
used to do sth 过去常常,曾经(而现在不再),to 后接动词原形。
be used to do sth 被用来做某事(被动语态),to 后接动词原形。
【一言助记】
Mrs Brown used to clean the house all by herself,but now she is used to using the cleaner,which is used to clean the house. 布朗太太过去常常自己打扫屋子,但现在她习惯使用吸尘器,这东西是用来打扫房子的。
单句语法填空
(1)[词汇复现]The profit from the campaign will be used (build)a building for the elderly.
(2) Have you got used to (work) with Jackson
(3) Helen is used to (ask)to do this or that.
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(4) I (习惯于共用)a room with my friend.
(5) Are (你习惯与…… 工作)Jackson in the same office
(6) Bamboo can (被用来建造)bridges.
(7)[词汇复现]He (过去常常挑……的毛病)his son and thought that he was disappointing.
to build
working
being asked
am used to sharing
you used to working with
be used to build
used to find fault with
教材原句p.107 Many people still like to read a real book—at least some of the time,anyway! 很多人仍然喜欢读真正的书——不管怎样,至少有一段时间!
7 at least 至少
The prisoner will face at least twenty years in prison and he has lost heart about his future.
这个囚犯将面临至少20 年的监禁,他已对未来丧失了信心。[词汇复现]
【误区警示】
at least 作状语,一般放在其强调的部分之前。
He went at least once a week. 他至少一周去一次。
【归纳拓展】
least of all 最不……的,尤其不……的
not the least/bit = not in the least 一点儿也不
at most 至多
—Are you satisfied with the result 你对这个结果满意吗?
—Not in the least. It couldn’t be worse. 一点儿也不。再糟糕不过了。
You have recited at least twenty poems this winter vacation but he has only remembered at most ten.
这个寒假你已至少背诵了二十首诗, 而他最多只记了十首。[词汇复现]
单句语法填空
(1)We require the student’s full flight details least 4 weeks in advance.
(2)[词汇复现]There is not much to attract tourists, least all the weather.
(3) Children between the ages of three and five need at (little)three hours of activities every day.
(4) When he told me that he would return to China, I was not the least surprised.
(5) I wouldn’t do anything to hurt him and least all steal his money.
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(6) There were (至多) twenty students in the classroom who were reading English aloud.
(7)[词汇复现]He spends (至少)half an hour downloading information on the Internet every day.
at
of
least
in
of
at most
at least
教材原句p.29 Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
伟大的文学只是一种包含极其丰富意义的语言。
8 charge
(1)v. 充电;收费;要价;控告;指责;赋予……职责(或任务)
charge sb with(doing)sth 指控/ 指责某人(做)某事
搭配 be charged with 被指控;被指责
charge sb with... 赋予某人……(职责)
charge sb money for sth 因某事而收某人钱
The receptionist was charged with being rude to the guests.
那位接待员被指控对客人粗鲁无礼。[词汇复现]
The butcher charged me 50 yuan for a kilo of meat. 肉贩一千克肉收了我50 元。[词汇复现]
(2)n. [U]主管,掌管;[C,U]要价,收费;[C]指责
take charge of 掌管;负责
in charge of 掌管;照管
in the charge of sb = in sb’s charge 由某人负责/ 掌管
free of charge 免费
Mr Zhang is in charge of our class.张老师负责我们班。 = Our class is in the charge of Mr Zhang. 我们班由张老师负责。
It is said that the registration of this course is free of charge.
据说这门课的注册是免费的。[词汇复现]
搭配
单句语法填空
(1) The project is in charge of Mr Brown,so you can contact him.
(2) I don’t know how much they will charge washing a car.
(3) The taxi driver was charged speeding.
(4)[词汇复现] (charge)with providing false evidence,the witness had to appear in court a second time.
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(5) In this painting,the leaves (被赋予)the meaning of life.
(6) The owner of the restaurant (因……而向我收10 元钱)a drink.
(7) Little Peter got the new bike (免费).
(8)[词汇复现]You should submit your report to the one who ________________________ (负责) the project.
the
for
with
Charged
are charged with
charged me ten yuan for
free of charge
takes charge of/is in charge of
重点句式
教材原句p.107 Hello,this is the rst time that I have come to this library.
你好,这是我第一次来这个图书馆。
【句式分析】本句是复合句。that引导定语从句,修饰先行词 the first time。
This is the first time that... 这是第一次……
【归纳拓展】
It/This/That is the first/second...time(that)sb has done sth.
这/ 那是某人第一/ 第二……次做某事。从句用现在完成时。
It/This/That was the first/second...time(that)sb had done sth.
这/ 那是某人第一/ 第二……次做某事。从句用过去完成时。
This is the first time that he has sponsored a non-profit project.
这是他第一次赞助一个非营利项目。[词汇复现]
That was the second time that he had read a novel of this kind of theme.
那是他第二次读这种题材的小说。[词汇复现]
【归纳拓展】
It is/has been + 时间段+ since... 自从……以来已经有……(多长) 时间了。
It was + 时间点+ when... 当……的时候时间是……
It is(high/about)time that sb did sth. 某人该做某事了。(从句用一般过去时表示虚拟语气)
There was a time when... 曾有一段时间……(when 引导定语从句)
It is three months since you returned to the UK.
自从你回英国已经三个月了。
It was 11 p.m. when my brother came back home.
我哥哥到家时已经晚上11 点了。
单句语法填空
(1)[词汇复现]It was the first time that Shirley (defeat)the famous athlete in the world.
(2) This is the first time we (see)a film in the cinema together as a family.
(3) It’s thirty days he was dismissed from the company.
(4)[词汇复现]It is high time that we (take)strict measures to prevent the disease from spreading from person to person.
(5)[词汇复现]There was a time my son devoted much of his time to developing a robot.
(6)[词汇复现]It was already 10 p.m. I finished reading the absorbing novel.
(7) It is the first time that Xie Lei (make)such great progress.
had defeated
have seen
since
took
when
when
has made
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(8)[词汇复现] (这是他第一次看到)such a frightening scene.
(9) (第一次)I saw the specialist,he was delivering a speech.
(10) When I participated in this kind of welfare project (第一次),I was more than a little excited.
This/It is the first time that he has seen
The first time
for the first time
Thank you!