课件28张PPT。Buckingham-Palace-LondonLiving in a house towards the sea, with spring blossoms面朝大海,春暖花开
Lesson 4 Dream HousesBefore you start1. Work in pairs .Discuss what your dream house would be like.
Use the key words to help you.
Example: I’d like a big, modern flat in central Shanghai. It would have…houses: cottage, flat, house, palace, castle rooms: bathroom, bedroom, dining room, sitting room, hall, games room, kitchen Sandra CisnerosThe author: Sandra Cisneros is one of the most interesting ‘Latina’ writers in the USA. Her father was exican and her mother was ‘Chicano’. She is both a poet(诗人) and short story writer. Conveying(传递) the riches of the Latin American Culture is the writer’s literary goal(文学目标). The House on Mango Street was about a dis-satisfied little girl named Esperanza, the main character of the novel. She was brought up by a poor family. A brief introduction to the book Esperanza was a young girl of many hopes and dreams. One dream she had was to leave her childhood memories behind one day and live in a rich family with a nice husband and family. One remarkable thing about Esperanza was that she wanted to make herself different from all the other female genders(女性).Read the text quickly. Match the headings with the proper paragraphsA. Our dream house
B. Reasons for moving to Mango Street
C. Moving a lot
D. Conditions of our house on Mango Street
E. Our own house Which of these things did the girl’s dream house have?Running water and a bathtub and pipes that worked
Real stairs
A basement
At least 3 washroom
White house with trees around it
A great big yard and grass growing without a fence
1. How many places has the girl lived in?
A lot/ She can’t remember.
2. Where did she live before Mango Street? Why did they leave?
A third floor on Loomis. They had to leave because the water pipes broke and the landlord wouldn’t fix them.33.Why did the girl want at least three bathrooms?
So that, when she took a bath, she wouldn’t have to tell everybody.
4.Who did Mama and Papa talk to about their dream house?
To the children.
5.What do you think was the biggest problem with the house in Mango Street?Writing and speakingDesign your own study or bedroom.
Facing the Sea With Spring Blossoms面朝大海,春暖花开;海子From tomorrow on, I will be a happy man.从明天起,做一个幸福的人
Grooming, chopping and traveling all over the world.喂马,劈柴,周游世界
From tomorrow on, I will care foodstuff and vegetables.从明天起,关心粮食和蔬菜
Living in a house towards the sea, with spring blossoms.我有一所房子,面朝大海,春暖花开
From tomorrow on, write to each of my dear ones.从明天起,和每一个亲人通信
Telling them of my happiness.告诉他们我的幸福
What the lightening of happiness has told me.那幸福的闪电告诉我的
I will spread it to each of them.我将告诉每一个人
Give a warm name for every river and every mountain.给每一条河每一座山取一个温暖的名字
Strangers, I will also wish you happy.陌生人,我也为你祝福
May you have a brilliant future!愿你有一个灿烂的前程
May you lovers eventually become spouses!愿有情人终成眷属
May you enjoy happiness in this earthly world!愿你们在尘世获得幸福
I only wish to face the sea, with spring blossoms.我只愿面朝大海,春暖花开
Write a passage about your dream house. (About 80 words.)HomeworkThank you