大学英语语三unit5第二 三次课.ppt

xe和P容 Unit 5 The Day Mother Cried A mother and her son learn more from a moment of defeat than they ever could from a victory. her example of never giving up gives him courage for the rest of his life Iora Questions on Part 1 paras. 1-6 1. What did the author plan to do when he came home a from school one winter day? He planned to read a new issue of his favorite sports magazine 2. What did he see in the living room? He saw his mother crying there. VIv v 3. Why was his mother in tears? A She was going to lose her new job. 充满期待 The Day Mother Cried 1. Coming home from school that dark winter's day so long ago, I was filled with anticipation. I had a new issue of my favorite sports magazine tucked under my arm, and the house to myself. Dad was at work, my sister was away, and Mother wouldnt be home from her new job for an hour bounded up the steps, burst into the living room and flipped on a light 惊得目瞪口呆 2. I was shocked into stillness by what I saw. Mother, pulled into a tight ball with her face in her hands, sat at the far end of the couch. she was crying. I had never seen her cry. 3. I approached cautiously and touched her shoulder. “ Mother?” I said." What's happened? Language Point 1. issue: n a particular edition of a magazine or newspaper 刊物的一期 Do you have today' s issue of China Daily? 最新一期的《翻译》上有你的文章 The latest issue of Translation contains an article written by you. Issue& edition这两个名词均有“期刊、出版物”的意思。 Issue 指的是报纸、期刊等发行或刊物。常用的搭配有 the, latest isue(最新一期期刊), the back issue(过期期刊)等 edition 指的是出版或发行的版本。常用的搭配有 first edition(第版) revised edition(修订版)等。例如 The second edition greatly improves on the first edition 第二版比第一版好了许多。 2. have something to oneself; have something for one's own private use独自享用 Would you like to have a table to yourself when you dine? 你吃饭时想一个人单独坐一张桌子吗? 室友们都出去了,我就一个人独自占有整个房子了。 I had the entire house to myself when my roommates were out we are verY PPY. 置 3. burst into: 1)move somewhere suddenly or quickly, especially into or out of a place匆匆进入(某处