Everyday_Use_for_your_grandmama 3.pptVIP

The fourteenth paragraph Paraphrase:Since I am stout it takes something of a push. You can see me trying to move a second or two before I make it: since I am fat, I have to push myself up with some efforts. And I have to try several times so that I can stand up.(para.22) II. Detailed study of the text: collard(para45): 宽叶羽衣甘蓝 Group members 胡津津 双瑜彤 薛惠丽 Everyday Use for your grandmama Text Analysis Part 1 (1-2): General introduction Preparation made to receive Dee hints the relationship between Mother and Dee is alienated; the relationship between the two sisters is unfriendly and tense. Part 2 (3-12): description of Mother and two sisters what Mother was expected to be (3-4) what Mother actually was (5-6) description of the two sisters (7-12) Part 3 (13-16): more about Mother and Dee Part 4 (17-81) Dee’s visit (17-23) Dee and her boyfriend’s arrival (24-41) Dee’s new name (42-44) about Dee’s boyfriend (45-54) during the dinner: Dee wanted churn top and dasher (55-81) After dinner: Dee wanted the quilts. Part 5 (the last para): Mother and Maggie felt relieved to see Dee leave Key words Deliberately: with intension 故意地，蓄意地 Tin: a soft whitish mental 锡 Shingle: a thin oblong piece of material, such as wood or slate 木瓦 Porthole：n. a small window along the side of a ship or aircraft 舷窗 Rawhide : untanned hide 生牛皮 Shutter: n. one of a pair of wooden or metal covers that can be closed in front of the out side of a window 百叶窗 Pasture：n. a piece of grassy land where cattle feed 牧场 Detailed underatanding of paragraph 14 No doubt when Dee sees it she will want to tear it down.(para14) What this sentence suggest us? It suggest that mom knows Dee is ashamed of her family, she even wants to destroy it . When did Dee ever have any friends? (para14)What information do you get from this sentence? A rhetorical question , 设问句meaning Dee was not an easy person to get along with, and she never really had any true friends. From fifteenth