18-19学年高中英语 Unit 4 Pygmalion Section Ⅰ 选修8.pptVIP

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 But,sir,(proudly)once educated to speak properly,that girl could pass herself off in three months as a duchess at an ambassador’s garden party.(Page 30) 不过,先生,(高傲地)要是一旦有人教她把英语说好了,那个女孩就可以在三个月后冒充公爵夫人,出席大使主办的花园晚会了。 ★考点　pass...off as...(把某人)改变或冒充成…… The tall young man passed himself off as a leader of the town government. 那个高个子年轻人冒充镇政府的干部。 He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. 他伪装成看守而得以逃脱。 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 考点延伸? 阅读下列句子,指出pass的相关短语及意义 ①The story is passed down from generation to generation in the village. 短语 pass down　意义 流传;代代相传? ②He took up a stick,pointed against the wall,and didn’t allow anyone to pass by. 短语 pass by　意义 经过? ③She said she would pass the message on to other students. 短语 pass...on to...　意义 把……传给……? ④His mother passed away last year. 短语 pass away　意义 去世? ⑤The crowd backed away to let the wounded man pass through. 短语 pass through　意义 通过;穿过? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 pass...off as... (把某人)改变或冒充成…… pass down流传;代代相传 pass by经过 pass...on to...把……传给…… pass away去世 pass through通过;穿过 * Unit 4 Pygmalion [文章导语]Pygmalion,who fell in love with his ideal woman,begged Aphrodite for a wife who would be as perfect as his statue.Aphrodite brought the statue to life and Pygmalion married her. 皮格马利翁爱上了他想象中的女子,请求阿芙洛狄特赐予自己一位和雕塑一样完美的妻子。阿芙洛狄特赋予雕塑生命后皮格马利翁与其结婚。 The Ancient Greek Mythology,Pygmalion In ancient Greek mythology(神话),Pygmalion was a gifted sculptor from Cyprus,who showed no interest in the local women at all,for he found them immoral.Instead,Pygmalion concentrated on his art until one day he ran across a large,perfect piece of ivory and decided to carve a beautiful woman from it.When he finished the statue,Pygmalion found the image of his ideal woman so lovely that he dressed the figure and covered her in jewels.He gave the statue a name:Galatea,which meant sleeping love.He found himself falling in love with his ideal woman,so he went to the temple of Aphrodite (the goddess of love and beauty) to beg for a wife who would be as perfect as his statue. Aphrodite was c