新概念英语第三册第八课Lesson 8 A famous monastery课件(共51张PPT)

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lesson 8
A famous monastery
著名的修道院
monastery: a sacred building where monks live
convent: a sacred building where nuns live
Topic
1.Do you like to go a natural place or a historic place Why
--relax/scenery/fresh air/quiet/peaceful/exercise /experience/adventure/climbing/camp
---historic/interesting/attractive/ancient/be located in /reflect/design/sacred/holy/worship/pray for/god/
2. What can we learn from the historic place
--the past /the lesson/remember/avoid repeating the mistakes/educate/experience/love the country/ culture/ancient ideas/development of civilization/ influence on people
China’s famous monastery
Shaolin Temple（ monastery） is at Song Shan, in Dengfeng, Henan Province ,China. Everyday many people including foreigners visit Shaolin Temple.
The Shaolin temple (monastery) has a very long history (founded during the Northern Wei dynasty )and remains one of China's oldest Buddhist temples. It is famed for Kung Fu.
St. Bernard=Saint Bernard
St=strait Taiwan Strait
St=street Wall Street
St=saint
1. A saint is a holy person, refers to any Christian believer (all Christians in heaven are considered to be saints )
2. a very good , kind patient person
St. John
Saint Valentine’s Day
She’s a saint to go on living with that man.
named after Bernard ,used in mountain rescue work
Bernard
Meaning:
St. Bernard of Menthon :
St. Bernard dog:
"Strong" or "Brave" as a bear
a saint of mountaineers
St. Bernard dog with barrel
The St. Bernards were bred(养） large enough to traverse(穿越) deep snow and to scent(嗅出…的气 )out lost persons.
A hospice (宗教团体开办的招待所） for travellers was founded in 1049 by Saint Bernard of Menthon and came to be named after him in the 16th century to keep the pass safe for travellers.
The hospice occupies two buildings made of grey stone (built in 1899), which provide hotel services.
The Great Bernard Monastery
China’s famous pass
While traveling through Gansu Province, we came across the Jiayu Pass –the largest section of the western Great Wall of China. The pass runs through central Gansu acting as a corridor(走廊） for people traveling between Dunhuang and Lanzhou.
The pass runs northeast-southwest through the Alps .The road runs through the pass and joins Switzerland to Italy. From the north (Switzerland), the route to the pass follows the Dranse River valley , then into the wild and desolate （荒凉的）valley .
The Great St. Bernard Pass
New words and expression
Monastery n.寺院，修道院
　　Abbot n.男修道院院长
　　Convent n.女修道会, 女修道院
　　Nun n.修女
　　abbess n.女修道院院长
　　St. Bernard 圣伯纳德
　　Pass n.关隘
　　
Watchdog n.看门狗
　　Rashly adv.莽撞地，冒失地
　　Boldly adv.大胆地, 显眼地
　　Enclosure n.围场，圈地
　　Monk n.和尚
　　Privacy n.清静，隐居
　　Skier n.滑雪者
　　Ski n.滑雪橇 vi.滑雪（-- go skiing）
　　Easter n.复活节
1. Which two countries are connected by the Great St. Bernard Pass.
---Switzerland and Italy are connected by the Great St. Bernard Pass.
2. How high is the Pass
--The Pass is 2, 473 metres high.
3. How does it compare in height with other mountain passes in Europe
--Compared in height with other mountain passes in Europe, the Great St. Bernard Pass is the highest.
4. Who founded the famous monastery
--The famous monastery was founded by St. Bernard.
Questions
5. When was it founded
--It was founded in the eleventh century.
6. What have St. Bernard dogs done for hundreds of years
--St. Bernard dogs have saved the lives of travellers crossing the dangerous Pass for hundreds of years.
7. Where did these dogs originally come from
--These dogs originally came from Asia.
8. Why is the Pass less dangerous these days
--The Pass is less dangerous these days because a tunnel has been built through the mountains.
9. What do some travellers still try to do
--Some travellers still try to cross the Pass on foot.
10. Are the dogs still used for rescue
--Yes, the dogs are still used for rescue.
11. Why is the monastery is very busy during summer months
--The monastery is very busy during summer months because it is visited by thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars.
12. Why do the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure
--The dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure because there are so many people about.
13. How low does the temperature fall in winter
--The temperature falls to –30degree in winter.
14. Are there few travellers in winter
--Yes, there are few travellers in winter.
15. Why do the monks prefer winter to summer
--The monks prefer winter to summer because they have more privacy.
16. Who are the regular visitors in winter
--The regular visitors in winter are parties of skiers at Christmas and Easter.
17. How are these skiers received in St. Bernard monastery
--These skiers are received with a warm welcome in St. Bernard monastery.
Language points
rash
1.rash ：adj . Doing sth without first thinking
轻率的,鲁莽的
He made a rash decision now he's suffering for it.
你那样说真是太鲁莽了
It was rash of you to say so.
= You were rash to say so.
3.rash: n. An area of red spots on a person’s skin , caused by illness .皮疹
一种接触传染性皮疹
A contact skin rash.
----Don't be rash in making your decision
2.rashly : adv.
---She rashly promised to lend him the money .
enclosure 围场,围绕
enclose 围住，圈起
e.g. A wall encloses the park. (surround)
封入，附寄
e.g. The letter enclosed a check.
enclosure n.围住, 围栏, 四周有篱笆或围墙的场地
There is a special enclosure where you can look at the horse before the race starts.
Easter
在欧美各国，复活节是仅次于圣诞节的重大节日。按《圣经·马太福音》的说法，耶稣基督在十字架上受刑死后三天复活，因而设立此节。根据西方教会的传统，在春分节（3月21日）当日见到满月或过了春分见到第一个满月之后，遇到的第一个星期日即为复活节。东方教会则规定，如果满月恰好出现在这第一个星期日，则复活节再推迟一周。因此，节期大致在3月22日至4月25日之间。
Easter: the Sunday in March or April when Christians remember the death of Jesus Christ and his return to life (Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after his death).
Easter Sunday /Easter Day.
Easter is a moveable feast. Easter customs vary across the Christian world, but decorating Easter eggs is common .
an Easter egg [=an egg made of chocolate that is given as present and eaten at Easter]
an Easter basket [=a basket of candy, toys, etc., that is given to children at Easter]
Egg hunting
Privacy:
1: the state of being alone or not disturbed by other people .
--An individual’s right to privacy should be protected .
--I need some privacy to finish my paper.
in the privacy 私下地
Wander:
1 : to move about anywhere without a purpose
--I was just wandering around the house.
--They wandered down the street.
--Students were wandering the halls.
Party:
1: a social occasion , at which people eat , drink , talk , dance and enjoy themselves .
2.a political organization whose members have the same aims and ideas .
3. a group of people who are doing sth together such as travelling or visiting somewhere.
4.one of people or groups of people involved in a legal agreement .
--A birthday party / the Labour Party /A party of tourists
/the two parties in the marriage contract
-- We are having a high school dance party.
--The parties in the lawsuit reached a settlement.
Text
1. The Great St. Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy.
connect…to…/join….to…/link…with…
把...与…连接在一起
e.g. I was again connected to the wrong person.
北京和上海之间有一条铁路相连。
connect...with 把...与某事联系在一起
e.g. A good student must connect what he reads with what he
sees around him.
我不能把这张照片和mary联系起来。
be connected with与...有联系
e.g. Are you connected with the government
connection (n)
connective (adj)
Connect
1: to join or fasten together usually by something
2: to place or establish in relationship .
--A hallway connects the two rooms.
--It's the major highway connecting the two towns.
--The two bones connect at the elbow.
--I never connect you with that group of people.
More “联系”
※ link …to/with… 使…联系起来
Fingerprints linked the suspect to the crime.
※ join… to/with… …和…相连
　　　join the island to the mainland
※ associate…with… 把…和…联系起来
I always associate him with fast cars.
※ relate… to… 与…有关…
Is wealth related to happiness
2. At 2,473 meters, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe.
At 2,473 meters, …(条件)
（介词短语修饰全句用于句首表示原因、
条件或状态）
---In red, she looks much more beautiful.
--- With several people ill, we’ll have to
close the office today.
Pass n.
1: a place through mountains which is very difficult to cross
2:a successful result in an exam
3:an official document or ticket the shows you have the right to enter
--The Jiayu pass is one of the most dangerous .
--She got a pass in French.
--No one is allowed to enter without a pass .
Pass V.1: to go by
2 :give sth to sb by putting it into their hands
3 : to go beyond ;surpass, exceed
4 : to go through (as a test) successfully
5 : to give approval to
6: to let (as time or a period of time) go by
7: to emit or discharge from a bodily part
--They pass the library every morning on their way to school.
--He passed the ball to Owen.
--She passed two other runners just before the finish line.
--She hasn’t passed the driving test yet .
--The committee passed the law .
--The hours passed quickly.
--The drug passes quickly into the bloodstream.
3. The famous monastery of St. Bernard, which was founded in eleventh century, lies about a mile away.
lie, lay, lain, laid, lying等的用法
意 思 现在分词 过去式 过去分词
lie 躺,平放,位于 lying lay lain
lie 说谎 lying lied lied
lay 放,下蛋 laying laid laid
Lie—lay –lain
1 : to be or to stay in a position
--He was lying on his back.
--The town lies in a valley.
--His real interest lies in music .
4. For hundreds of years, St. Bernard dogs have saved the lives of travellers crossing the dangerous Pass.
These friendly dogs, which were first brought from Asia, were used as watchdogs even in Roman times.
--watchdog-n. 看家狗：训练用来保护人或财物的狗
--watch-hour - n.值班时间
--watchhouse- n. 哨所, 岗亭; 拘留所
--watchman- n.看守人, 警卫员
--watchroom-n. 值班室
--watchtower-n.岗楼, 了望塔
--keep watch 值班, 看守, 照料
--keep (a)close watch on密切注视,
--on watch值班, 监视
A pet dog
A wild dog
A hunting dog
A police dog
A guide dog
A guard dog
An underdog
A top dog
An old dog
A dirty dog
A gay dog
A lazy dog
A luck dog
宠物狗
野狗
猎狗
警犬
导盲犬
看家狗
行家里手
地位卑微的人
位高权重的人
下流坯
一个快活的人
懒汉
幸运儿
Lead a dog’s life
Die a dog’s death
Keep /walk a dog
Put on the dogs
Go to the dogs
Hang dog look
Work like a dog
Treat sb like a dog
Barking dogs do not bite.
Dumb dogs are dangerous.
Love me , love my dog.
Beat the dog before the lion.
Dog does not eat dog .
Every dog has his day.
过穷困潦倒的生活
惨死
养、溜狗
装腔作势
每况愈下
愁眉苦脸
拼命工作
不把某人当人看
吠狗不咬人
不叫的狗咬人
爱屋及乌
杀鸡儆猴
同室不操戈
大家都有走运
5. Now that a tunnel has been built through the mountains, the Pass is less dangerous, but each year, the dogs are still sent out into the snow whenever a traveller is in difficulty.
now that / since 既然; 由于
e.g. Now that you have left university, you have to find a job.
Now that you won't help me, I must do the job myself.
既然你忙，就让我给你做吧。
既然你不愿意帮助我，我只好自己做这件事了！
in difficulty 处境困难,有困难
我们应该帮助那些有困难的人。
Now that
--Now that you’ve grown up , I can tell you about that .
--The monastery is very busy, for it is visited by thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars.
--As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure.
--The dogs have greater freedom, too, for they are allowed to wander outside their enclosure.
6. Despite the new tunnel, there are still a few people who rashly attempt to cross the Pass on foot.
attempt 尝试；试图 (~ to do sth.)
e.g. They ~ed to finish the work within a month.
他正试图从英国游泳到法国。
尝试；试图 make an ~ to do sth.
他试图通过考试，但考试太难了
Despite =in spite of
--Despite /In spite of the bad weather , they went out as planned .
--She went to the party despite the fact that the doctor had told her to rest .
--He had a big lunch despite having just had breakfast .
7. During the summer months, the monastery is very busy, for it is visited by thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars. = by car / take cars
As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure.
about-adv. 在近处，附近；近旁 = around
look about到处看 go about到处走
run about到处跑 wander about到处闲逛
In winter, however, life at the monastery is quite different.
8. The temperature drops to -- 30 o and very few people attempt to cross the Pass.
-- 30 o → minus thirty（degrees/ centigrade ）
→ 30 (degrees/ centigrade ) below zero
The monks prefer winter to summer for they have more privacy.
prefer A to B
prefer doing to doing
prefer to do A rather than do B 比起做B件事 宁愿做 A
=would rather do A than do B
△preference (n)偏爱
Try:
喜欢做而不喜欢说
prefer doing to talking
她宁愿在北京学习英语也不愿出国学习。
She prefers to study English in Beijing rather than study English abroad.
宁死不屈
prefer to die rather than surrender
9. The dogs have greater freedom, too, for they are allowed to wander outside their enclosure.
wander vi.徘徊：没有明确目标到处游荡
--wander about [over]the world漫游世界
--wander through the woods徘徊于林中
The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.
a party of 一批人，一组人，一伙人
--a party of tourists/ schoolchildren
regular
regular (adj)定期的 有规则的
regular visitors定期游客
regular verbs有规则动词
irregular (adj)不规则的
regularity (n) 规律性
Regular 1: orderly ; done or happening often
均匀的呼吸
正常的心跳
定期会议
常事
惯犯
常客
稳定的工作
regular breathing
regular heartbeat
regular meeting
regular occurrence
regular offenders
regular customers
固定的收入
a regular job
a regular income
Special Difficulties
Try to use wh-ever to translate the following sentences:
你想什么时候来就什么时候来。
不管谁来我们都欢迎。
昨天你到底去哪里了？
不管发生什么事，都不要改变你的计划。
每当我不高兴时，他都会给我鼓劲。
给你发短信的人到底是谁？
谁先来，谁就先吃。
无论我走到哪里，她都跟着我。
Key:
你想什么时候来就什么时候来。
You can come whenever you like.
不管谁来我们都欢迎。
We welcome whoever comes.
昨天你到底去哪里了？
Wherever did you go yesterday
不管发生什么事，都不要改变你的计划。
Whatever happens, don’t change your plan.
Key:
每当我不高兴时，他都会给我鼓劲。
Whenever I am unhappy, he will cheer me up.
给你发短信的人到底是谁？
Whoever sent you that message
谁先来，谁就先吃。
Whoever comes first eats first./Whoever comes first will be served first.
无论我走到哪里，她都跟着我。
Wherever I go, she will follow me.
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