(共23张PPT)
Unit 1
Face values
Writing—Writing about a literary work
细读文本
Activity 1 Read for some details
Read the introduction to the novel on P11 and choose the best answer.
1.What kind of person is Dorian Gray
A.A handsome and kind man.
B.A handsome but selfish man.
C.A good-looking and attractive man.
D.A good-looking but tricky man.
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2.What message do you think the novel conveys
A.Not a good-looking face but a kind heart is very important.
B.One’s portrait is always young and handsome.
C.A man will change but his portrait will not.
D.A good-looking face is of great importance.
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Activity 2 Read for the structures
Ⅰ.Read the introduction to the novel on P11 and do the following exercises.
The Picture of Dorian Gray General introduction The book by Oscar Wilde tells the story of
1. ,a handsome young man who is only concerned with his 2. .
Dorian Gray
own pleasure
Plot He has his 3. painted and wishes he could remain 4. .
He engages in various evil deeds and his portrait reveals his inner 5. .
Central theme He sacrifices his 6. in pursuit of physical beauty and pleasure,which leads to his 7._________
in the end.
portrait
young and good-looking
ugliness
true self
destruction
Ⅱ.According to the introduction,we can learn when we write about a literary work,we can use the following outline.(写作模板)
General introduction:This book by...tells the story of .
Plot:The story starts with ...
Central theme:The story tells us that .
Activity 3 Read for some good sentences
Please find out the sentences that are used to describe a person’s psychology.
答案 (1)Fascinated by his words,Dorian wishes he could remain young and good-looking always,with his portrait growing old instead of him.
(2)Soon afterwards,Dorian is surprised to find his wish has come true...
(3)One day,he suddenly comes to be fearful of his past crimes and wants to start a new life.
(4)Feeling desperate,he tries to destroy the portrait with a knife,but it is he who is killed.
本单元的写作任务是写一篇文学作品的简介。文学作品的简介是对一部文学作品的简要介绍,包括对作者的简介、对故事情节的简介,最后要揭示该文学作品给人的启示。注意语言要简洁,表述要清晰条理。
一、篇章结构
1.开头——介绍背景,如作者、主角等。
2.主体——讲述故事情节。
3.结尾——总结评价,阐明中心主题。
二、注意事项
1.写作内容简明扼要,用词准确。
2.通常用一般现在时。
写作指导
常用表达
1.开头语部分常用表达
The book tells us a story of...
This story starts with a young man named...
2.主体部分常用表达
Then he becomes very selfish and...
He was very frightened,because...
He was abandoned,so...
3.结尾部分常用表达
From the story we can learn...
We are also astonished and convinced by his...
In the end,the young man comes to realize that...
请根据下列汉语提示,写一篇短文简要介绍《简·爱》。
1.简·爱相貌普通,但性格独立,坚强。她离开孤儿院后,给一位富有的庄园主的女儿当家庭教师。
2.后来简·爱与那位庄园主罗切斯特相爱了。简·爱发现了罗切斯特坏脾气的秘密。当他向简·爱求婚时,她答应了他。
3.但简·爱被告知,罗切斯特的妻子还活着,她就是被关在三楼的疯女人。于是简·爱离开了罗切斯特。
4.最后,简·爱和他结了婚,得到了自己理想的幸福生活。
实践演练
第一步 审题谋篇
审题
写作要求是简要介绍《简·爱》。写作时应注意下列几点:
1.确定文体:这是一篇文学作品简介。写作时注意其写作特点。
2.主体时态:文章应以一般现在时为主。
3.主体人称:由于这是一篇文学作品简介,所以人称应该以第三人称为主。
谋篇
第一段:介绍这部作品的故事梗概;
第二段:介绍这部作品的主要情节;
第三段:介绍该作品给人的启示。
第二步 遣词造句
核心词汇
1.担任,从事________
2.揭开/发现这个秘密__________________
3.与……相爱_______________
4.把……分开___________
5.最后;终于___________
work as
uncover the secret
fall in love with
tear...apart
in the end
连词成句
1.简·爱去给一个女孩当家庭教师,女孩的父亲是富有的庄园主。(work as)
Jane Eyre the governess of a girl and the girl’s father .
2.简·爱开始发现罗切斯特坏脾气的秘密。(uncover the secret)
Jane Eyre of Rochester’s bad temper.
goes to work as
is a wealthy landowner
begins to uncover the secret
3.简·爱与那位庄园主罗切斯特相爱了。(fall in love with)
Jane Eyre Rochester.
4.关于楼上那个疯女人的故事使得简·爱和罗切斯特分开了。(tear...apart)
The story about that mad woman upstairs Jane Eyre from Rochester.
falls in love with the landowner
tears
apart
第三步 句式升级
1.请用定语从句改写句1。
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2.请用强调句型改写句4。
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Jane Eyre goes to work as the governess of a girl whose father is a wealthy landowner.
It is the story about that mad woman upstairs that tears Jane Eyre apart from Rochester.
第四步 组句成篇
用适当的过渡词语,把以上词汇和句式,再加上联想内容,组成一篇英语短文。
参考范文
Jane Eyre tells the story of the love between a poor governess and a rich gentleman.
After leaving the orphanage,Jane Eyre goes to work as the governess of a girl whose father is a wealthy landowner.Later,Jane Eyre begins to uncover the secret of Rochester’s bad temper.Jane Eyre falls in love with the landowner Rochester.It is the story about that mad woman upstairs that tears Jane Eyre apart from Rochester.In the end,Jane Eyre marries him and starts a happy life.
Jane Eyre is ordinary-looking but she is also strong,courageous and independent.
本课结束