《现代大学英语 精读6（第二版）》教学课件Unit 6-(2003版).pptVIP

* Text Analysis Fareed was a package that came with the 7 Up franchise, the paper factory, the big house he was building, his sisters and widowed mother. (Para. 19) P: By marrying Fareed, Shadia must accept and get involved in his whole life, including his 7UP franchise, the paper factory, the big house he is building, his sisters and his widowed mother. A Mercedes and a 7UP franchise are global brands. The author is implying not only that Fareed is a rich man, but also that in the process of globalization fundamental changes are taking place in Africa. a set of items that must be bought or accepted together. Here, the word is used figuratively. 7UP is a brand of lemon-lime flavored, non-caffeinated soft drink. * Text Analysis …her voice strange from not talking to anyone all day. (Para. 21) 因为一整天没和任何人说话，她的声音听起来怪怪的。 There was no time to talk about her course on the tele-phone, no space for her anxieties. (Para. 25) Fareed dominates the telephone conversation, giving Shadia no time to talk about her course, or share her anxieties over her studies with him. Fareed was not interested in her studies. (Para. 25) Fareed is not supportive of her studying for a M. Sc degree. used to show the reason for sth * Text Analysis “I’m very broad-minded to allow you to study abroad. Other men would not have put up with this…” (Para. 25) Fareed regards himself as broad-minded, but the word “allow” reveals his male chauvinism. I left my education to marry your father and now…(Para.25) Shidia knows that she wanted to say, “I left my education to marry your father and now see what has happened to me.” Note the different attitudes held by Fareed and her mother towards Shadia’s pursuit of further education. * Text Analysis On Monday, without saying anything, Bryan slid two folders across the table towards her as if he did not want to come near her, did not want to talk to her. (Para. 26) She may think that Bryan has no manners, since earlier Bryan has been described as being “devo