大学实用英语 Text A- Unit 2.ppt

Cover Contents Can you list some famous painters and paintings? Background information Focus1 Section 1 Warm up Focus1 Section 1 But the red and yellow butterflies said, “If our white brother may not find shelter in your flower-cup, why, then, we’ll stay outside in the rain with him.” It rained harder and harder and the poor little butterflies grew wetter and wetter,?so they flew to the white lily and said, “Good lily, will you open your bud a little so we may creep in out of the rain?” The lily answered, “The white butterfly may come in because he is like me, but the red and yellow ones must stay outside in the storm.” Then the little white butterfly said, “If you won’t receive my red and yellow brothers, then I will stay out in the rain with them.?We would rather be wet than be parted.” So the three little butterflies flew away. But the sun, who was behind a cloud, heard it all, and he knew what good little brothers the butterflies were, and how they had held together in spite of the wet.?So he pushed his face through the clouds, chased away the rain, and shone brightly on the garden. He dried the wings of the three little butterflies and warmed their bodies.?They ceased to sorrow, and danced among the flowers till evening, then they flew away home, and found the door wide open. Exercise I.1No.1-6 Focus1 Section 1 Exercise I.1 No.7-12 Focus1 Section 1 Exercise I.2 Focus1 Section 1 (3) Which of the following might be the reason that people renamed Dürer’s painting “The Praying Hands”? _______ A) If one wants to succeed, he must pray. B) They wanted Dürer to always remember what his elder brother had done for him. C) They wanted to honor his brother’s sacrifice as a divine act. D) They wanted to show their sympathy for his elder brother. (4) What moral can you draw from the story?_______ A) One cannot succeed without the sacrifices of those who love him. B) Success depends on luck. C) A successful person should do the same in return to those who have help