大学英语上外unit8.pptVIP

In the Jungle Unit8 活动成员：柴天丽、于旭、 杨立颜、黄爱、黄红全、常云云 Annie Dillard ?(born April 30, 1945) is an American author, best known for her narrative prose in both fiction and non-fiction. She has published works of poetry, essays, prose, and literary criticism,as well as two novels and one memoir. Her 1974 work?Pilgrim at Tinker Creek?won the 1975? Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Dillard taught for 21 years in the Englishdepartment of?Wesleyan University, in?Middletown, Connecticut. First period --- Discussion Second period --- Structure Analysis Third period --- Key words and expressions text Analysis 1、Do you like traveling? Tell me one of the most impressive places you have visited. Discussion: 2、If you have enough time and money, where is your favorite place to visit? Why? Part one: ( para 1- 5) description of the Napo River and surrounding jungle scenery at night together with the author’s reflection on it. Part two: ( para 6- 8) Recalling what happened to her at their arrival at the village and what others felt about the Napo River and the people there. Part three: (para 9- 18) detailed description of the journey in the jungle and her feeling about it. Structure Analysis Part three: (para 9- 18) Questions: What did they find along Napo River? ( para 10-12) wide, brown and opaque Napo River, parrot in flocks dart in and out of the light, anacondas, crocodiles, sweet- meated fish gray strips of sandbar, clean people dugout canoes What did they see inside the jungle? (para13) Bright blue, striped or clear-winged butterflies, a swath of ants Key words and expressions 1、be dying to do sth/ for sth: desire to do sth 非常想做某事（或得到某物） 2、in the heart of: in the center of at heart 内心里，本质上 break one’s heart 使某人伤心 from (the bottom of) one’s heart 从心底 to one’s heart content 尽情的 tangle: catch in or as in a net, trap, mixed