高中英语 Unit1《Careers and skills》Grammar and usage1 牛津译林版选修11.ppt

Unit 1《Careers and skills》;My love is like a red, red rose. —Robert Burns ;A metaphor;an idiom;a euphemism;My love is like a red, red rose. ;Simile;Similarly, many ordinary jobs may look dull, but they are as essential as water to our society.;He loved camping, and his job was like a holiday for him.;More similes for you to enjoy:;metaphor;As a business person, you can’t be a mouse. You have to be a tiger.;For lawyers, a courtroom is a battlefield.;More metaphors for you to enjoy:;I am not Angel.; Yang Min found an interesting poem on the Internet about qualifications for different jobs. Read the poem and under- line the similes and metaphors in it.; and you need cast iron nerves. If you want to be a model, you need to be as tall as a tree and eat like a bird. If you want to be an actor;And a martial arts expert like Jackie Chan, you can not be a weed. If you want to be successful like Bill Gates, you need to have a mind like a puter and be as sharp as a spear in business. ;If you want to be a magician like David Copperfield, you need to make people see that black is white and white is black. If you want to succeed in life, you need to be as hungry as a lion. ;B. Yang Min wants to find out the meanings of the similes and metaphors in the poem. Help her match the similes and metaphors with their correct meanings.;BUTTERFLIES by CLAIR? Butterflies are as light as feathers They are like paper bags floating in the air And are as beautiful as dancing spirits I think they are as small as stars in the sky. Sometimes they are as blue as tear drops I bet they love flowers swaying in the breeze Butterflies are so cool! ?????????????????????????????????????????;Thank you!