新编英语教程第四册Unit9.ppt

Background Information;Before Reading_1.1;Before Reading_1.2;Before Reading_2_1;Before Reading_2_2;Before Reading_2_4;Before Reading_2_5;Before Reading_2_5;Before Reading_2_6;Before Reading_3_1;diving;Before Reading_3_3;sea;Before Reading_4_1;Globe Reading_main;Globe Reading_1;Global Reading_2;Why does the writer tell us that the shopkeepers looked at men’s clothes that had not sold so well?;The doctor “grew stern and judicious at the same time” and his “eye rolled up a little in their fat hammocks,” which suggests that he is immediately aware of what treating Kino’s child might mean for him. He thinks of Paris, recalling his room there as “a great and luxurious place” and imagines himself eating and drinking in a Parisian restaurant. The writer gives the reader this description to remind us that doctors whose work is curing people can be as money-oriented and pleasure-seeking as anyone else. This acts as a statement about “human nature”.;3. How does the writer prepare the stage for a “battle” between the pearl buyers and Kino? How does the writer make the reader anticipate the meeting?;4. What does the writer mean by “The essence of pearl mixed with essence of men and a curious residue was precipitated”?;Article1_S;Article2_S; The news came to the doctor where he sat with a woman whose illness was age, though neither she nor the doctor would admit it. And when it was made plain who Kino was, the doctor grew stern and judicious at the same time. “He is a client of mine,” the doctor said. “I am treating his child for a scorpion sting.” And the doctor’s eyes rolled up a little in their fat hammocks and he thought of Paris. He remembered the room he had lived in there as a great and luxurious place. The doctor looked past his aged patient and saw himself sitting in a restaurant in Paris and a waiter was just opening a bottle of wine. The news came early to the beggars in front of the church, and it made them giggle a little with pleasure, for