海事基础英语综合教程第一册Unit1_Sea_Gods,_Myths_and_Legends教材教学课件.pptVIP

Unit 1;Part ⅠWarming-up Activities;Part ⅡText A: Mazu ;1. The Mazu belief has been spread all over the world by the seafaring Chinese. 2. Mazu belief and commemorations are an important cultural identity for Chinese population worldwide. 3. Mazu is celebrated twice a year in numerous Mazu Temples in numerous Chinese communities. 4. In Mazu commemorations, Chinese residents especially fishermen offer sacrifices to the statues of Mazu, and hold dance and performance festivals. They also burn incense and light firecracker. 5. People implore Mazu for whatever good wishes they have: safety, pregnancy, fortune, welling-being, health, success, etc. . ;Section 2: Text Explanation;element n. a part or a characteristic part of something要素; 特色 e.g. ① Honesty is a vital element of her success. 诚实是她取得成功的一大要素。 ② Fitness has now become an important element in our lives. 健康已成为我们现在生活中的要素。 ;2. turn up phrasal verb to arrive or appear somewhere, usually unexpectedly出现，来到 e.g. ① We invited her to dinner but she didn‘t even bother to turn up. 我们请她吃饭她都不露面。 ② She turned up at my house late one night. 有天很晚了她突然到访我家。;3. frequently adv. often 经常，常常 e.g. ① frequently asked questions 经常被问的问题 ② As a consequence of smoking, my father coughs frequently. 因为吸烟的缘故,我父亲经常咳嗽。 4. prominently adv. importantly and noticeably重要的，显而易见的 e.g. ① The notice was prominently displayed. 通知已张贴在很醒目的地方。 ;Paragraph 1;distress n/vt n. 1) when you are suffering or are in great danger and therefore in urgent need of help危难; 困境 e.g. ① The lifeboat went out to a ship in distress. 救生船去救一艘遇险的船只。 2) a feeling of extreme worry, sadness or pain 极大的痛苦或者悲伤 e.g. ① The girl was crying and clearly in distress. 女孩显然极度悲伤，在哭泣流泪。 ② His wild behavior was a great distress to his mother. 他的放荡的行为使他的母亲极为苦恼。 ;distress n./vt. vt. to make someone feel very upset or worried给…带来痛苦，使…悲伤 e.g. ① The dream had distressed her greatly.