现代大学英语精读第二版book2unit6.ppt

Wisdom of Bear Wood Michael Welzenbach;;;Get ready to share your own comments with the class. You can talk about :;Character sketch;Content;;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Text Analysis;Detailed Analysis;My own breathing rang in my ears, and the slightest stirring of any woodland creature echoed through this private paradise. (para.4) Paraphrasing: I could even hear my own breathing, and even the lightest movement of any bird or animal in the wood could be heard throughout this paradise. ;Text Analysis;Text Analysis; ___ through a barbed-wire fence, I’d ___ the bright sun and the ___ and ___ of insects and animals outside and ___ into another world. My own breathing ___ in my ears, and the slightest ___ of any woodland creature ___ through this private paradise. ;Text Analysis;Part II : Sentence Paraphrase;“Yes, they’re wary,” she said. “But then, gamekeepers have been shooting them ever since they got here. They’re introduced, you know, not native.” (para.11) wary: careful, cautious, watchful, suspicious, alert gamekeeper: someone whose job is to look after birds and animals that are kept to be hunted on private land. Notice the use of the word “game” to refer to theanimals, birds, and fish that are hunted for food or as asport. be introduced: to be brought into this place from somewhere else for the first time;Soon I saw a small brick cottage that glowed pinkly in the westering sun. (para.18) Paraphrasing: Soon I saw a small brick cottage shining with a pink color in the sun that was moving toward the west.;… and my well of knowledge about natural history began to brim over. At school, I earned the nickname “Prof” … (para.24) Notice the figurative use of the word “well” and the exaggeration of having knowledge “brimming over”.; Familiarity sometimes makes people physically invisible, for you find yourself talking to the heart—to the essence, as it