中外文學(xué)作品精讀與鑒賞 課件 英文 Chapter 3 The Sight of Fathers Back

ZhuZiqingUnit3TheSightofFather’sBack1TextAnalysis2

Denotation&Connotation3TheAffectiveMeaning4UnitTask目錄TheSightofFather’sBack

第一部分

TextAnalysisPART0101WordTest02TextComprehension0103TheAuthor04SentencePatterns1.Shesetsoutto______forpassagemoneyanecklacewhichbelongedtoherfather,whodiedbeforesheknewhim.2.Iambusyatthemoment;I'llgetoneoftheassistantsto_____toyou.3.Manydoctors_______onadietwhichhasalotoffat.4.Don'tbeafraidto________:forthemoment,it'sabuyer'smarket.WordTest：seeto,exertion,frown,strenous,downcast,pawn,verge,clinch,haggle,chipin,entrustpawnseefrownhaggle5.Shejustlovesto________whenothersaretalking.6.There'snooneshecantalkto,andshe'sonthe_______ofcollapse.7.Afterseveralsetbacks,thedealwasfinally__________.8.Thisisanimportanttaskwhichthepeoplehave_________tous.9.Thejobinvolves_________workandlonghours.10.Heneededtorelaxafterthe________ofabusydayatwork.11.Sincetheirdefeatlasttime,theenemyhavebecomereally_________.chipinvergeclinchedentrusted

strenousexertions

downcast1.Whydidtheauthorsay“Misfortunesnevercomesingly”?Inthatwinter,grandmadied;Fatherlosthisjob.2.Whydidfatherand“I”startouttogetherafterthefuneral?FatherwastogotoNanjingtolookforajobandIwastoreturntoBeijingtostudy.3.Whydidfatherchangehisideanottogoandsee“me”offattherailwaystation?Hedidnotquitetrustthathotelwaitertoaccompanymetotherailwaystation.4.Whatdoesa“smartaleck”meaninthe4thpara.?Whydid“I”chipinafewwords?Adisapprovingtermtodescribeonewhothinkshimselftobeverycleverandalwayshaveananswerforeverything.Ifrowneduponthewayfatherwashagglingwiththeporteroverthefee.5.Howdoyoufeelabouttheauthor'sattitudetowardshisfatherbyusingtheword“smarty”?“I”sniggeredatfatherforbeingsoimpractical;hewastiredoffather'sloveandkindnessbecause“I”thought“I”wasoldenoughtolookafter“myself”.6.Howmanytimesdidtheauthormentionfather'sback?Whichonehasmostimpressedyou?Howdidtheauthordepictfather'sback?(para.1)father'sbackwhich“I”somissed;(para.5)father'sbackbuyingtangerines;(para.5)father'sbacklostoutofsight;(para.6)father'svisionaryback.Iwatchedhim_______towardstherailwaytrackinhisblackskullcap,blackclothmandarinjacketanddarkbluecotton-paddedclothlonggown.Hehadlittletrouble_____________therailwaytrack,butitwasalotmoredifficultforhimto________thatplatformaftercrossingtherailwaytrack.Hishands___________theupperpartoftheplatform,hislegs__________andhiscorpulentbody________slightlytowardstheleft,obviouslymakinganenormousexertion.hobbleclimbingdownclimbupheldontohuddleduptipped7.Whydidfatherfeelrelievedwhenhelaidallthetangerineson“my”overcoat?8.Howdidtheseparationchangetherelationshipbetweenfatherand“I”?Fathercoulddosomethingforhissonwhowasgoingoutaloneandfeltsatisfied.Hefelthedidhisdutyasafather.Theseparationofthelasttwoyearshasmadehimmoreforgivingtowardsme.Hekeepsthinkingaboutmeandmyson.anadvocatoroftheNewCultureMovementduringtheMay4thMovement,andapatriotanddemocraticfighter

aprosewriterandpoetwithgreatachievementsinmodernChinesehistoryItbe...since...Misfortunesnevercomesingly.Thesightof...startedtearstricklingdownmycheeks.Nowthatthings’vecometosuchapass...talksboutofsth/doingsthItwon'tdotodo...:做什么不管用，不奏效v.toandfro:adv.goingfrombadtoworsePhrases&SentencePatterns:PartIIDenotation&ConnotationPART0202treesound:/sa?nd/sensearbitrarytree(sense)thedictionarymeaning;theliteralmeaningimpliedmeaning,suggestedmeaning,involvingemotions,images,memories,whichcanbeculturallyorsociallydetermineddenotationconnotationhomeaplacewhereonelivessecurity,love,comfort,familyaredheartasymbolofloveWhat'sthedenotativeandconnotativemeaningoftheword“home”?

第三部分TheAffectiveMeaningPART0303corpulent：theeuphemisticexpressionof“fat”fat,obese,plump,stout,portly,fleshy,chubby,tubby,flabby,chunky,overweight,large...他肥胖的身子向左傾斜......我讀到此處，在晶瑩的淚光中，又看見(jiàn)那肥胖的、青布棉袍黑布馬褂的背影。18“Colorful”meaningCommendatoryprestige,fame,reputationshrewdchildlikemanofunusualtalentslender,slimDerogatory

notorioussly,craftychildishfreaklean,skinny,lanky,weedy,scraggyWhentheconnotationconcernsthefeelingsorattitudesofthespeaker/writer,itiscalledtheaffectivemeaning.Let'sdosomeexercises:tough-minded,ruthlessresolute,obstinate_________optimistsapproachproblemswithacan-dophilosophyandemergestrongerfromtragedies.Thedictatorwas________ingettingwhathewanted.Votersperceivehimasadecisiveand_________internationalleader.“You'rean_________man,”shesaid.“Isthatacriticism,”Isaid,“orjustanobservation?”Couldyougivemoreexamplesofwordswithdifferentaffectivemeanings?Affectivemeaningindicatesthespeaker'sattitudestowardsthepersonorthinginquestion.Thismeaningcanbeovertlyandexplicitlyconveyedsimplebythechoiceoftherightwordasmanyhaveemotivecontentinthemselves.AffectiveMeaningandReadingComprehension:Aprofessorofmathematicsattheuniversitywasabouttoconductanexperimentwhich,astheyallanticipated,wasdoomedtoendinfailure.ThisyoungmanwasbrashenoughtochallengeatheoryofthegreatAristotle,andnowhewasgoingtoturnhimselfintothelaughingstockofPisa.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardstheyoungprofessorofmathematics?A.respectfulB.indifferentC.mockingD.jealousdesignated,sure,bound;doomed一詞來(lái)源于宗教的Doomsday，即上帝審判中人的末日brash意為“不禮貌；粗魯”，impolite,rude,可以用brave，bold來(lái)解釋，但作者選擇了貶義。我那時(shí)真是聰明過(guò)分，總覺(jué)他說(shuō)話不太漂亮，非自己插嘴不可......唉，我現(xiàn)在想想，那時(shí)真是太聰明了！IwasthensuchasmartaleckthatIfrowneduponthewayfatherwashagglingandwasonthevergeofchippinginafewwords...Oh,whenIcometothinkofit,IcanseehowsmartyIwasinthosedays!AffectiveMeaningandtheContext:A1.ThroughouttheperiodweandothercountriesofwesternEuropehavesurvivedandprosperedtoalargeextentthankstothehelpandprotectionoftheUnitedStates.在整個(gè)時(shí)期內(nèi)，基本上多虧美國(guó)的幫助和保護(hù)，我們和其他西歐國(guó)家才得以免于遭難并獲繁榮。A