综合教程第四册Unit4：A View of Mountains.pptVIP

peril Serious or immediate danger I never felt that my life was in peril. dispel Cause to vanish In his latest novel he aims to dispel the myth that real men don’t cry. To dispel rumors I’d like to start the speech by dispelling a few rumors that have been spreading recently. Part III What should we do to ensure a safer world for the future generation? Rhetorical features Comparison and Contrast A…but B…. A…. Yet B…. Assignment and presentation Work in groups to present a topic related to “Nuclear Weaponry and World Peace” Write a report about one of the nuclear issues today, e.g. Iranian nuclear issue, North Korean nuclear issue, etc. Intensive Reading IV UNIT IV A View of Mountains Navigation Glossary concerning nuclear weaponry Photos by Yamahata Japanese names Text comprehension Language work Rhetorical features Assignment and presentation Glossary concerned Nuclear weapon Hydrogen weapon Atomic weapon, A-bomb Nuclear warhead Nuclear yield Mushroom cloud Blast wave/shock wave Thermal radiation Penetrating radiation Radioactive dust 山端庸介 Yosuke Yamahata Skeletons and charred bodies Horse under the cart Unearthly smile of a girl A view of mountains Cultural notes: Jap proper names Regular in certain sense 姓名用汉字时，姓前名后：山端 庸介 姓名用字母时，姓后名前：Yosuke Yamahata （这是明治维新之后日本人脱亚入欧的做法之一） 姓名、地名中的汉字，既有训读（Kun’yomi, or semantic borrowing），又有音读，不规则的地方不少，因为存在“一对多”或“多对一”现象。 Learn some rules Yōsuke= Yō （庸）+ suke （介） 庸是音读（on’yomi），而介是训读 Ryūnosuke Akutagawa （芥川龙之介） Ryū=龙，no=之，suke=介 Akuta=芥，gawakawa=川 Part 1 Why does the author think that Yamahata’s pictures compose the fullest record of nuclear destruction in existence? Why were the bodies often branded with the patterns of their clothes? Why does the author particularly mention “a view of mountains” in one of the pictures? paraphrase That absence, even more than wreckage, contains the heart of the matter. Language work dispatch: (formal) to send someone or sth. somewhere for a particular purpose；to send off to a destinati