高級(jí)英語(yǔ)精讀第1冊(cè)ChristmasDayintheMorning省公開(kāi)課金獎(jiǎng)全國(guó)賽課一等獎(jiǎng)微課獲獎(jiǎng)

ChristmasDayintheMorning1byPearlS.Buck1/692AboutPearlS.Buck(1892-1973)AfriendofChinesepeopleALiteratureNobelPrizeLaureate(1938)2/693PearlBuck

(1892-1973),

Americannovelist,bestknownforhersympatheticportrayalsofpeasantlifeinChina.HerresidenceinChina,herstudyofclassicsofChineseliterature,andherunderstandingofChinesecharacterenabledhertomakeChinesecivilizationunderstandableandsignificanttoWesternreaders.Buck’snovelTheGoodEarth(1931)wasthefirstwidelyreadbooktodescribeChineseculturewithaccuracyandsympatheticinsight.Forherachievementshebecame,in1938,thefirstAmericanwomantowintheNobelPrizeforliterature.Buck’sinterestsextendedbeyondwritingabouttheChinesetoactivewelfareworkonbehalfofchildrenofAsianAmericanancestry.3/694IshouldnotbetrulymyselfifIdidnot,inmyownwhollyunofficialway,speakalsoofthepeopleofChina,whoselifehasforsomanyyearsbeenmylifealso,whoselife,indeed,mustalwaysbeapartofmylife.ThemindsofmyowncountryandofChina,myfostercountry,arealikeinmanyways,butaboveall,alikeinourcommonloveoffreedom.4/695Andtodaymorethanever,thisistrue,nowwhenChina'swholebeingisengagedinthegreatestofallstruggles,thestruggleforfreedom.IhaveneveradmiredChinamorethanIdonow,whenIseeherunitingasshehasneverbefore,againsttheenemywhothreatensherfreedom.Withthisdeterminationforfreedom,whichisinsoprofoundasensetheessentialqualityinhernature,Iknowthatsheisunconquerable.Freedom-itistodaymorethaneverthemostprecioushumanpossession.…5/696Birthday:June26,1892Parents:Absalom&Caroline Sydenstricker CametoChina:3monthsoldPeriodofstayinChina:40yearsResidentialarea:Zhenjiang,JiangsuProvince6/697Pearlandherfamily1sthusband: JohnLossingBuck,aCornellgraduateCarol(firstchild):ProfoundlyretardedJanice: adoptedchild1stMarriage: unhappybutlast18years2ndhusband: RichardWalsh,apublisher

7/698Pearl’slifein1920sIn1921,hermotherdied.In1927,Nankingincidentbrokeoutwhichmadehersufferalot.Shespentaterrifieddayinhiding,andwasrescuedbytheAmericangunboat.TheBuckssailedtoJapanforayear.8/699Pearl’sworks:Eastwind,WestWindTheGoodEarthDragonSeedTheBigWaveSatanNeverSleepsEtc.9/6910PearlandHerPrizesPulitzerPrizeandHowellsMedalforTheGoodEarthNobelPrizeinLiterature1938forTheGoodEarth

“forherrichandtrulyepicdescriptionsofpeasantlifeinChinaandforherbiographicalmasterpieces"

10/6911Pearl’sSpecialContributionsIn1942,PearlandRichardfoundedtheEastandWestAssociation,dedicatedtoculturalexchangeandunderstandingbetweenAsiaandtheWest.In1949,outragedthatexistingadoptionservicesconsideredAsianandmixed-racechildrenunadoptable,PearlestablishedWelcomeHouse,thefirstinternational,inter-racialadoptionagency;inthenearlyfivedecadesofitswork,WelcomeHousehasassistedintheplacementofoverfivethousandchildren.In1964,toprovidesupportforAmerasianchildrenwhowerenoteligibleforadoption,PearlalsoestablishedthePearlS.BuckFoundation,whichprovidessponsorshipfundingforthousandsofchildreninhalf-a-dozenAsiancountries.

11/6912In1973,PearldiedatGreenHillsFarm,attheageofeighty.

12/69TellusmoreaboutXmas!NextTime!13/69HowdopeoplecelebrateChristmas?14/6915Nowyouhave10minutestoread“ChristmasDayintheMorning”.Afterreading,brieflyretellthestory.15/69AppreciationofthetextPlot:Christmasgiftsgivenbysontofather,andbyhusbandtowife.Setting:ChristmasDay

Protagonists:“Rob”,”hiswife”and“hisfather”16/69AppreciationofthetextThemeofthestoryLovealonecanwakenlove.ThestoryiswrittentoconveytheideaofuniversalloveasadvocatedbyChristianity.17/69FlashbackThestorycontainsflashbacks.Flashback:partofafilm,play,etcthatshowsasceneearlierintimethanthemainstory.Thestyleofthestoryissimpleandclear.Nobigwords.18/69“Lovealonecouldawakenlove.”Howdoyouunderstandthesentence?And“Loveislikemeasles.Everyonehastogothroughit.”“Loveisblind.”

Doyouagreethatonlylovecanawakenlove?Whatistheessenceoftruelove?Giveyourreasons.

Brainstormingroups.GroupDiscussion19/69Truelovenevergoesold.TrueLoveisgiving,nottaking.Withoutrespect,lovecannotgofar.Ifthereisnofutureforourcountry,wherecanwelookforourindividualloveandhappiness?Completesinceritycanaffectevenmetalandstone.Loveme,lovemydog.Loveandcoughcannotbebid.Joyisfoundonlyinlove;lifeisfoundonlyinloving.SayingsaboutLOVE20/69SayingsaboutLOVE真正愛(ài)永不衰老。真摯愛(ài)是給予，而不是索取。沒(méi)有尊重愛(ài)難以久存。假如沒(méi)有國(guó)家前途命運(yùn)，哪有個(gè)人愛(ài)情和幸福。精誠(chéng)所至，金石為開(kāi)。愛(ài)屋及烏。愛(ài)情象咳嗽，壓也壓不住。只有在愛(ài)中才能找到歡樂(lè)，只有在愛(ài)他人中才能找到生活。21/6922Doyouagreethatonlylovecanawakenlove?Whatistheessenceoftruelove?Giveyourreasons.Islovethesolutiontoalltheproblemsintheworldtoday?Comment.GroupDiscussion22/6923Sentenceunderstanding1.Strangehowthehabitsofhisyouthclungtohimstill!Itwasstrangehowuptothatmomenthehadcontinueddoingthingsthewayhehadalwaysdonethemfromboyhood.23/6924Sentenceunderstanding2.Heslippedbackintime,ashedidsoeasilynowadays.Hehadrecentlygotintothehabitofrecallingthingsinthepast/ofreminiscing/oflettinghisthoughtsgobacktotheolddays.24/6925Sentenceunderstanding3.Hehadneverthoughtofitbefore,takingforgrantedthetieoftheirblood.Hehadneverthoughtofthefactthathisfatherlovedhimbecausehetooktherelationshipoffatherandsonasamatterofcourse.Hehadnevergiventhisanotherthought.25/6926Sentenceunderstanding4.…therewouldbenomoreloiteringinthemorningsandhavingtobecalledagain.…h(huán)ewouldneverloiterinthemorningandneednolongertobecalledagainandagain.toloiter:tomoveorgoaboutbusinessslowlyandwithmanystops26/6927Sentenceunderstanding5.…stumblingblindwithsleepandpulledonhisclothes.Whenhegotup,itwasstillverydarkandhewasstillverysleepy.Hecouldhardlyopenhiseyesandcouldnotseeorthinkclearly,sohewalkedormovedunsteadilyandblindly.27/6928Sentenceunderstanding6.ThenJesushadbeenborninabarn,…bringtheirChristmasgifts.Bible:…Andwhentheyhadcomeintothehouse,theysawtheyoungchildwithMaryhismother,andfelldown,andworshippedhim;andwhentheyhadopenedtheirtreasures,theypresenteduntohimgifts:goldandfrankincense,andmyrrh…28/69297.…h(huán)egotupandcreptdownstairs,carefulofthecreakyboards…Hehadtobecarefulsothattheboardswouldnotmakeanynoiseandwakeuphisfather,thusspoilinghisplan.Sentenceunderstanding29/6930Bar:[oftenpassive]v.

1.

toclosewithabar

tobarthedoor

2.

tomake…safebyputtingmetalbatsacrossit.

Thewindowsarebarred.

3.

tostopgoinginacertaindirection

Hestoodinthedoorandbarredmyway.

n.barrister,theprofessionoflawyer

behindthebar;gotothebarboltv.toclosethedoorwithaboltWordStudy30/6931burst:

Hisheartwasburstingwithlove.(tobefilled)tothebreakingpoint(withasubstanceorusuallypleasantthings)

Thebagisburstingwithpotatoes. Heisburstingwithhealth. Thehallwasburstingwithpeople. Thebarnswereburstingwithgrain.clingtosth/anidea/thehopeHismother’slastwordsclungtohismemory.Thewetclothesclungtohisbody.Thechildclungontoitsmother.31/6932

containv.

1.

hold,havewithin…

Thebottlecontains2glassesofbeer.這個(gè)講演包含一些有趣思想。Thespeechcontainedsomeinterestingideas.

2.

toholdback,keepundercontrol

tocontainone’sanger/check,curb,control見(jiàn)此殘暴情形，他無(wú)法抑制自己憤恨。Atthesightofthiscruelty,hecouldhardlycontainhisanger.32/6933

creep:tomoveslowlyandquietlywiththebodyclosetotheground(usu.stealthily)

Thehourscreptby.孩子們感到累了，所以他們撲滅營(yíng)火之后就爬進(jìn)帳蓬了。Theboysfelttired,sotheyputoutthefireandcreptintotheirtent.crawl:

tomoveslowlywiththebodyclosetotheground/floor,oronthehandsandknees 時(shí)間慢慢地過(guò)去。Thehourscrawledby.那個(gè)蘋(píng)果爬滿了蟲(chóng)子。Thatappleiscrawledwithworms.33/6934

grant

1.

togivewhatiswanted/requested

Theyweregrantingaholidayfortheirachievement

2.

toadmittothetruthofsth.

Ihadtogranthimthereasonablenessofhisargument.

Loiter:tomoveon/aboutwithfrequentstops他在街上閑逛。Hewasloiteringaroundthestreet.Youshouldnotloiteryourtimeaway.34/6935

Reckon:(infml)

你還認(rèn)為他是你朋友嗎?Doyoustillreckonhimamongyourfriends?

Seal:astatementofficiallysignedandsealed

條約經(jīng)兩國(guó)政府簽字蓋印。Thetreatywassignedandsealedbybothgovernments.我們把信封后面封上。Wesealthebackofenvelopes.35/6936

stumble:vi.

我在石頭上絆了一下跌倒了。Istumbledoverastoneandfell.偶然發(fā)覺(jué)一本少見(jiàn)書(shū)stumbleuponararebook結(jié)結(jié)巴巴地說(shuō)話stumbleoverone'swords(tostopormakeamistakewhenyouarereadingtopeopleorspeaking

~over/at/through

<stutter,stammer>)

36/6937

Shimmer:toshinewithasofttremblinglight Thewatershimmeredinthemoonlight.Beam:1.ofthesunorothershiningobjectstosendoutlight 2.

tosmilebrightlyandhappily

Thesunbeamedthroughthecloud.

他對(duì)著客人們微笑。Hebeamedonhisvisitors.Glimmer:togiveaveryfaitunsteadylight

走廊盡頭閃著一星微光。Afaintlightglimmeredattheendofthecorridor.gleam:

1.

togiveoutabrightlight

2.tobeexpressedwithasuddenlightintheeyes家俱擦后閃閃發(fā)亮。Thefurnituregleamedafterbeingpolished.他眼睛流露出愉快神情。Amusementgleamedinhiseyes.37/6938

Hurt1.

tocauseaperson/creaturetofeelpainofanykind

2.

tocausesomeonetosufferinthemindDoesyourarmstillhurtyou?

Whathesaidhurtherverymuch.Ache

1.

vi.tohave/sufferacontinuouspain,esp.inthebody

2.

vi.Toachefor/toseesb.

Iacheallover.他渴望和她交朋友。Heachedforherfriendship.pain [usu.Formalorolduse]

1.

tocausetofeelpain

Myfootisn’tpainingmeanymore.

Itpainsmetohavetodisobeyyou,butImust.

2.

vi.Togiveasensationofpain

Myarmisn’tpainingnow.38/6939

getby:

1.

tocontinueone’swayoflifeYoucan’tgetbyonsuchasmallincome.

2.

begoodenoughbutnotverygood,beaccepted

你工作尚能過(guò)得去。Yourworkwilljustgetby.39/6940。

Getoff:

1.

toleavework

2.

tostopridingahorseorbicycle3.

tostartajourney,leave4.

[vt,vi,(with)](tocauseto)escapepunishment

Themanwenttoprisonbutthetwoboysgetoffwithawarning40/6941

Geton:tobecomelate/older

Timeisgettingon.

Grandfatherisgettingonfor80.

Getover:

1.

toreturntoone’susualstateofhealth,happiness,(afterabadexperience)

我感冒過(guò)了很久才好。Ittookmealongtimetogetovermycold.2.

tofindawaytodealwith,overcome

我們能克服這個(gè)困難嗎？Canwegetoverthisdifficulty?3.

reachtheendof(usuallysthunpleasant)手術(shù)做完了你一定會(huì)高興。You'llbegladtogetyouroperationover.41/6942

getthrough

1.

toreachsb.bytelephone

Icalledyoubutcouldnotgetthrough.

2.

(with)tofinish

3.

tocausetopass,comesuccessfullytotheendof…togetthroughanexam/thewinter

togetsbthroughanexamtaketo:

1.

tolike

2.

tobeginasapractice,habit,etcHetooktodrugsafterlosinghiseyesightinaboxinggame.42/6943

Slipv.

1)toslideunintentionally

2)togosomewhereorcarryoutanactionquicklysothatyouarenotnoticed

Timeisslippingaway. 她滑倒在發(fā)亮地板上了。 Sheslippedontheshinyfloorandfell. 她悄悄溜走未被人看見(jiàn)。 Sheslippedawaywithoutbeingseen. Neverletagoodchanceslipby! 狗擺脫項(xiàng)圈。 Thedogslippedhiscollar.n.aslipofpaper

aslipofthetongue/pen43/6944

adirectcomparisonbetweentwounlikeelements “as,as…..so,like”Ascoldwatertoathirstysoul,soisgoodnewsfromafarcountry.ascunningasafox,aspoorasachurch’smouseTheworldislikeastage.Anindirectcomparison.Itimpliesthelikenessbetweenthingswithouttheuseoflikeoras.Lifeisahighway.Theworldisastage.FigurativeSpeeches44/6945Alliterationthesameconsonantsoundisrepeatedatintervals intheinitialpositionShesellssea-shellsontheseashore.WildMushrooms:Mysterious-Menacing-Magnificent Predictablythewinterwillbesnowy,sleetyand slushy. Weakandweary45/6946

Euphemism

Thesubstitutionofamildorindirectwordorphrase forablunterorharsheroneugly:plain-looking;homely-lookingdie:topassaway,todepart,togotosleep(heaven)fat:plump,stout,chubby,weightcatchertoilethabits,etc.: togotothebathroom todoone’sbusiness toanswernature’scall46/69I.Quiz1tomovequietlyandslowlyinordertogettoaplacewithoutbeingnoticedGENUINELYtoshinesoftlySEALtoclosesth.suchasanenvelopesothatpeoplecannotseewhat’sinsideCREEPapersonwhosejobistolookaftersheepFADEtogoslowlyoutofviewGLEAMloosesoftshoesSHEPHERDReallySLIPPERSMatchtheitemsinthetwocolumns.47/69Quiz2Thiskindofmedicinehasthepowerto_______poison. A.splash B.resist C.adopt D.occupy2.Heiseasily_______soIdonotliketotalkwithhim. A.defended B.afforded C.created D.offendedTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BD48/69Quiz23.Iam_______tobelievethathewon’tcomebacktoseehiswifeagain. A.inclined B.puzzled C.accompanied D.performed4.Beforeyoumailthisletter,youshouldcheckagainwhetheryouhave_______itornot. A.sunk B.sighed C.sought D.sealedTobecontinuedonthenextpage.AD49/69Quiz25.Aftertalkingfornearlytenhours,he_______tothegovernment’spressureatlast. A.expressed B.yielded C.decreased D.approved6.Myhandsandfeetwere________withcoldasIwaitedforthebus. A.cliff B.still C.stiff D.stickBTobecontinuedonthenextpage.C50/69Quiz27.Thisproblemisbeyondhisabilityandhecannot________it. A.slip B.pack C.gain D.solve8.Whenyoubuythesparepartsforyourcar,trytogetthe_______onesfromtheauthorizeddealer. A.genuine B.generous C.genius D.gentleDTobecontinuedonthenextpage.A51/69Quiz29.Ifyouuse_______,youcangetahigherqualitypicture. A.wax B.shame C.goose D.slides10.Who_______thiscountry,thepeopleorthepresident?Thisquestionisnoteasytoanswer. A.frightens B.differs C.displays D.governsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.DD52/69Quiz211.Thisyearouruniversitydoesnothaveany_______tocontinuetheinternationalstudentexchangeprogram. A.function B.fundamental C.funeral D.funds12.Whoisthepatientbeing_______on? A.painted B.operated C.tied D.fetchedDTobecontinuedonthenextpage.B53/69Quiz213.Maryis_______ofmusicbutIamnot.

A.pause B.adventureC.grammatical D.fond14.Thismanhasbeenproved_______ofmurder.

A.guilty B.spoilC.flash D.curiousDTobecontinuedonthenextpage.A54/69Quiz215.Theinternationalsituationisvery_______intheMiddleEast.

A.delicious B.perfect C.delicate D.percent16.EventhoughheknewthatIshouldstudy,hestill______metogotothemovies.

A.recognized B.extendedC.persuaded D.unexpectedCTobecontinuedonthenextpage.C55/69Quiz217.We_______thatitwilltakeanotherfourmonthstofinishthisplan.

A.grant B.estimateC.council D.check18.Hereadthepaperseveraltimesbuthestill_______someprinter’serrors.

A.overlooked B.ignoredC.noticed D.outlinedBTheendofQuiz2.A56/69Shewasfondofthe________offlower.(fragrant)A_________ofinterestinthemattercameintohereye.(gleam)Hewasattractedbythe________performanceoftheballet.(magic)Becareful!Thefloorisquite_______.(slip)Thedoor__________assheopenedit.

(creaky)_________theirgossip,hefeltveryangry.(overhear)Quiz3fragrancegleammagicalslipperycreakedOverhearingFillouttheblankswiththeproperformofthegivenwords.TheendofQuiz3.57/69KEYtotheexercises3)translation飲食過(guò)量睡過(guò)頭做得過(guò)分演得過(guò)火向用戶要價(jià)太高用藥過(guò)量人口過(guò)多工作過(guò)量負(fù)擔(dān)過(guò)重（車(chē)船）超載人浮于事穿得太多或太考究把形勢(shì)看得過(guò)分簡(jiǎn)單過(guò)高預(yù)計(jì)他們力量克服一個(gè)困難推翻一個(gè)政府趕上另外一個(gè)國(guó)家出國(guó)從船上跳入水中忽略或放過(guò)某人錯(cuò)誤穿一件大外套穿工裝褲在上空飛58/69KEYtotheexercises4)translation

一個(gè)繁星滿天夜晚 咯咯作響樓梯 肉鼻子 富有人 健康外表 充滿灰塵房間 多風(fēng)地域 雨季 暴風(fēng)雨中大海 多云天氣 長(zhǎng)滿濃毛胸脯 瘦削女孩 呆滯眼神稀薄湯銀白色頭發(fā)華而不實(shí)語(yǔ)言紅潤(rùn)臉孔血腥戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)濃眉卷曲頭發(fā)輕軟似棉雪有分量證據(jù)愛(ài)指使他人人思想不甚開(kāi)朗人有風(fēng)險(xiǎn)業(yè)務(wù)有粘性米（糯米）過(guò)于油膩食品有霧天氣有價(jià)值、有出息兒子讓人難以相信故事空氣不流通房間多山丘陵地域美國(guó)）落基山脈很咸食品發(fā)臭魚(yú)如絲般光滑皮膚亂七八糟或幾首事情如同嚼橡皮味道多泥或泥濘路59/69KEYtotheexercisesgivetheoppostiteof:

usual-unusualfortunate-unfortunatesatisfied-unsatisfied/dissatisfiedsoftly-loudlyable-unabletrue-untrue/falsedark-bright/lightfragrant-smelly/stinkingsteadily-unsteadily/shakilycareful-carelessdownstairs-upstairswise-foolish/unwiselove-hate/hatreddawn-duskclear-unclear/confused/cloudyextraordinary-ordinary/commonmarried-unmarried/singleagree-disagree/refusecomplete-incompletecompletely-partly60/69KEYtotheexercisesgivetheoppostiteof:

dead(attributive)-live/livingdead(predicative)-alivesleepy-awake/wideawakeasleep-awake/uplike(prep.)-unlikelike(verb.)-dislikefrontdoor-backdoorthenextday-thepreviousnightpuloff-pullonforever-forthemoment/forthetimebeing/temporarilyputoutthelight-putonthelight/turnonthelight61/69KEYtotheexercises7)putinpossibleverbsthatformidiomswiththenouns

toraise,milkacowtoplant,cut,fell,trimatreetoform,have,develop,change,drop,breakahabittotake,waithisturntotakeforgrantedtopullon,puton,wear,takeoffhisjackettoraisechickentoearnsave,change,pay,lend,draw,send,deposit,need,make,costmoney62/69KEYtotheexercises7)putinpossibleverbsthatformidiomswiththenouns

tostrikeamatchtomake,give,receive,sendareplytofill,clean,hangup,replacethemilkcanstobar,bolt,close,shut,lockthedoortosend,buy,purchase,give,receive,presentagifttoputon,putout,turnon,turnoff,switchon,switchoffthelighttoclutch,holdhissoninagreathugtolaugh,giveasobbingsortoflaughter63/69KEYtotheexercises10)translation-AUptothisdaysomeofthemarestillclingingtotheoldideas.Althoughtheexperimentfailed,itwasworthdoing.Thisisnotworthmentioning.I'veonlydonewhatIshould.Inthosedays,themoneywasnotworththepape