Module4ReadingPractice课件59张-2021-2022学年高中英语外研版选修八

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The Pilgrim Fathers in America always asked for turkeys
when they traded with Native Americans. cultural 相传在北美殖民时期, 一个白人和一个黑人去打猎, 事先说 association 好了平分打到的猎物。结果一天下来只打到一只火鸡和一
and gives advice d. is an everyday saying which everyone agrees with
• Find out idioms, advertising slogans, metaphorical expressions, or proverbs from the text. Explain their origins and meanings to your classmates.
oppose potential socialism splendid tank
M: abuse ambiguous betray clumsy cultural meaning explicit figurative literal oppose potential socialism musical
3) An advertising slogan is probably ___. a. an amusing saying in advertising b. a reply to a customer in a shop c. like many other expressions, an idiom or a proverb d. an expression which is associated with a product in an advertisement
(c) It can be used by people of either sex. The end of Para 2
(d) It’s often used humorously as approval to someone offering payment. The end of Para 3
3. Many expressions are advertising slogans. 4. Other common expressions have metaphorical
significance. 5.There are traditional proverbs which express a moral
Read the passage quickly and try to find the topic sentence in each paragraph.
1. English has a huge number of colourful and splendid expressions which may be difficult to understand.
to describe someone who has a cultural tendency to be rather disorganized or association vague
a bad hair day meaning 很不顺利的一天 cultural It is used when someone feels clumsy association or depressed
➢ To read the article to know some colorful English.
➢ To do some exercises according to the passage.
1. Do you find English interesting? Why/ Why not? 2. What do you think makes English interesting? 3. Can you give examples of English idioms and proverbs?
That will do nicely, sir!
meaning 那很好,先生
It comes from an old TV ad for American Express. It's the shop assistant's reply to a customer who select a credit card cultural from his wallet and asks if the shop accepts American Express. association American Express指美国运通公司。运通是美国的百年老店, 1850年以快递业务从纽约布法罗市起家, 1958年10月1日他推 出了运通卡(American Express Card), 基础定位是树立一个 为上流社会有钱人提供方便的银卡形象。American Express 成为“离家出国,不可不备”之物。
2. Idioms are picturesque or absurd expressions conveying a concept which is different form the literal meaning and have been common in English for many years.
2) Idioms are _____. a. well-known, everyday expressions which are understood by everyone b. expressions which have been in use for years, or which are very recent c. absurd expressions used for common concepts d. expressions which are not easily understood
4) Metaphorical significance is ______. a. meaning which describes something by referring to something else, with similar qualities b. exaggerated language used to describe something in a dramatic way c. used to describe politics d. meaning which is likely to cause offence
or a piece of advice.
※ the first sentence of each paragraph
idioms
expressions that have metaphorical significance
说明对象 advertising slogans说来自proverbs明
文 说明方法 ― define / give examples
5) A proverb ______. a. suggests someone or something which is superior
to someone or something else b. describe behaviour and customs c. is a well-known expression which reflects on life
S: credit card frog lawn splendid tank
Decide where these sentences go in the passage. (a) The Iron Lady was Prime Minister Thatcher’s
nickname. Para 4, before with friends life these who need enemies? (b) We can classify these expressions into four types. The end of Para 1
concept which is different from the literal meaning and have been common in English for many years. c. But some idioms are very new and you’ll need to clarity what they mean. d. Many expressions are advertising slogans.
Choose the best answers.
1) English has a number of colourful expressions which are hard to understand because________. a. they don’t make sense b. they are old-fashioned c. they may refer to ideas beyond the simple meaning of the words d. they’re meant to be amusing and exaggerated
Mary was the apple of her mother’s eye. 玛丽是她妈妈的掌上明珠。
The exam is a piece of cake. 这个考试是小菜一碟。
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林,不如一鸟在手。比喻珍惜自己现有的东西, 不 要这山望着那山高。 More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. 不要孤注一掷。
文章结构 总―分
Read the passage and decide which sentences are NOT topic sentences. a. English has a huge number of colorful and splendid
expressions which may be difficult to understand. b. Idioms are picturesque or absurd expressions conveying a
Look at the title of the passage. What do you expect the passage to be about? (a) funny English people (b) interesting expressions in English (c) the colors of the English countryside
Decide which of these words you expect to express main ideas (M) and supporting ideas (S) in the passage.
abuse ambiguous betray clumsy credit card cultural meaning explicit figurative frog lawn lateral musical
只鹧鸪。白人心里想要火鸡, 但又不敢直接说, 于是对印第 安人说 “如果你要火鸡, 我就拿鹧鸪, 如果你要鹧鸪,我就拿 火鸡”, 印第安人一听就明白了, 于是针锋相对地说: “你一 直在讲火鸡, 现在让我也讲讲火鸡吧!”
mad as a box of frogs meaning 像盒子里的青蛙一样疯狂
• Try to create a language situation in which those expressions are used and tell your classmates.
to talk Turkey
打开窗户说亮话,说实在的, 坦诚地说话 meaning =get down to business 开始做正事
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