现代大学英语精读1—lesson1.ppt

Lesson One Half a Day Naguib Mahfouz Warm Up First day of school … Introduction to the Text 1. Writing --- the protagonist returns after being absent for a short time to find everything changed beyond recognition. 2. The best example --- Washington Irving’s (1783—1859) “Rip Van Winkle” 3. This technique is often used to emphasized rapid changes in society. Questions: 1. What’s your deepest impression of your first day to the Uni.? 2. Did you find the Uni. just as you had imagined? 3. Are you afraid of leaving home and your dearest parents to a strange place? 4. Can y