高级英语张汉熙笔记

Introduction

--- to advance students’abilities in the Reading Comprehension

--- to advance students’abilities in the differentiation of the synonyms ,antonyms ,etc and enlarge their vocabulary (more than10,000w)

--- to advance students’abilities in the identification, appreciation and application of the figures of speech (metaphor, simile, metonymy, synecdoche, antithesis, personification, pun, onomatopoeia, parallelism, alliteration, etc. )

--- to cultivate students’abilities in trans-cultural --- to develop students’skills in analysis and paraphrases communication (emphasis on culture learning)

--- to cultivate students’abilities in the appreciation of writings in English originals

An example: Objectives of teaching

to learn and master the vocabulary and expressions

to learn to paraphrase the difficult sentences

to comprehend the whole text

to understand the structure of the text

to appreciate the style and rhetoric of the passage.

Teaching content 1

Teaching material (textbook)

“Advanced English” Boo k 1

---Zhang Hanxi (张汉熙主编)

---Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (外语教学与研究出版社)How to Write a Book Report The front cover includes

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1. Brief introduction to the author and the book;

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5. Your favorite part;

6. Your comment or opinion on the book;

7. What you have got after reading the book;

8. The citations.

Unit One The Middle Eastern Bazaar

Lead-in

Textual Structure of the Text

Detailed Study of the Text

Rhetorical Devices

The Middle East

Generally referring to the area from Afghanistan to Egypt, including the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, and Asiatic

Turkey.

The Middle East is a loosely defined geographic region; the countries listed are generally considered part of the Middle East. These Middle East countries are part of the Asian continent, with the exception of Egypt, which is part of Africa, and the northwestern part of Turkey, which is part of the European landmass.

Rich in oil, linking point of three continents. Nearby five seas: Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Sea, Caspian Sea (里海)

Bazaar

Bazaar: A market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East.

---handicraft economy, contrast to the modern society

Three famous bazaars in the Middle East:

The Khan Khalili Bazaar in Cairo, Egypt

埃及开罗汗·哈利利集市

The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey

土耳其伊斯坦布尔大市集

The Damascus Bazaar in Syria

叙利亚大马士革集市

China’s most busiest markets:

Xiushui Street and Da Zha Lan in Beijing

北京大栅栏和秀水街

References

“The history of Middle East”

(Mesopotamia Civilization, Civilization of Ancient Egypt, Middle East Wars)

“The Bible—Old Testament”

(the first half of the Christian Bible)

“Talmud”塔尔穆德(犹太法典)

(the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism)犹太法典中的几句箴言

有四种人，一种人说：“我的是我的，你的是你的。”这是平凡人；一种人说：“我的是你的，你的是我的。”这是庸俗人；一种人说：“你的我的全是我的。”这是邪恶人；一种人说：“我的你的全是你的。”这是敬虔人。

上帝不以男人的头创造女人，因为女人不可支配男人；但也不以男人的脚创造女人，因为女人不可成为男人的奴隶；而以男人的肋骨创造女人，因为要她永远贴近他的心。

20岁不潇洒，30岁不成业，40岁不富有，50岁不幸福，那一辈子就完了。

Section I (Para 1)

3. You pass from the heat and glare of a big, open square into a cool, dark cavern which extends as far as the eye can see, losing itself in the shadowy distance.

a)heat cool

b)Glare dark

c)open square cavern

as far as the eye can see

the words eye and ear are used in the singular form not to mean the concrete organ of sight or hearing but something abstract; they are often used figuratively. Here the eye means man’s power of seeing or eyesight.

–She has an eye for beauty. （审美眼光）

–She has an ear for music.(对音乐有鉴赏力)

–The boy has a sharp eye.（敏锐的眼光）