牛津译林版英语高3Module 9“Unit4 Behind beliefs”课件之1.pptVIP

Part 2 Para. 2  (1) When was the Bible translated into English? (2) What does “by and by” mean ? (3) Why does the Bible have a lot of idioms? Match each with its Chinese apple of their parents’ eye Part 4 Para. 6the significance of learning idioms How is studying idioms useful in language learning? * Unit 4 Behind beliefs Biblical idioms in English Reading LEAD-IN Please guess the meanings 1.When the cat’s away,the mice will play. 山中无老虎,猴子称大王 2.A cat may look at the king. 人人平等 3.The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. 掩耳盗铃 Can you guess the meanings of the underlined words? A：Oh, my God! What happened? Why are you black and blue? B：I got beaten by Peter’s brother A：That’s a bad apple! Let’s think up a way and teach him a lesson 坏蛋 a bad apple: 2. A：Give the skates to me! B：You shut up! A：If you don’t know how to skate, why don’t you give the skates to me? Don’t be a dog in the manger(马槽). a dog in the manger: 占着茅坑不拉屎 3. I took my mother’s car without asking for permission. She is angry with me. I am in hot water now! in hot water: in trouble God created the world. The birth of Jesus Christ 耶稣基督的降生 The Garden of Eden The Bible is often described as the greatest book ever written. This is because of its unending significance and influence on people throughout the ages. No other book in history has impacted on peoples and cultures like the Bible. Fast reading Go through the passage as quickly as possible and find out answers to the questions 1. What is an idiom? An idiom is a group of words or an expression whose meaning often can not be understood by looking at the meanings of the separate words in it. 2. Which languages was the Bible first written in? In Hebrew. 3. Which idiom is often used to describe children? ‘Apple of their parents’ eye’. What are mentioned in the passage? definition of an idiom writer of the bible brief introduction to biblical idioms belief of western people examp