牛津高中英语 M8U1 Reading II 学案 教师版.docVIP

PAGE 第 PAGE 1 页 共 NUMPAGES 8 页 Module 8 Unit 1 The written word Appreciating literature Reading Ⅱ Learning aims: To learn the usages of some important and difficult words, phrases and sentences. To do some exercises to grasp the usage of some words, phrases and sentence patterns. Important points difficult points: 1. Words: desperate; generous 2. Phrases: be set in; be bent on?doing? sth. 3. Sentences: so...that; dislike it when... Step 1 self-education Task 1. Fill in the blanks with proper words. Great Expectations Great Expectations was written by one of Englands greatest 1.n　　　　， Charles Dickens， and is now seen as classic literature. The main 2.c　　　　 in the novel is Pip， a poor boy from England. He lives with his older sister and her husband Joe. His sister often 3.a　　　　 him. The story is set 4.　　　　 England in the early 1800s. It is a misty night when the story begins. Mist is a 5.s　　　　 of danger and uncertainty used throughout the novel. 6.L　　　　 in the story， Pip receives a large sum of money from a stranger. He uses the 7.f　　　　 to move to London without any companions. He settles there 8.　　　　 he can become an educated gentleman. Pip 9.c　　　　 from a pleasant young man into a very shallow one. 10.　　　　 it means to be a gentleman is an important theme in Great Expectations. Pip is not really a gentleman but at the end of the story， he has changed a lot. 答案：1.novelists　2.character　3.abuses　4.in　5.symbol　 6.Later　7.fortune　8.so　9.changes　10.What Task 2. Underline the following words and phrases in the passage and fill in the blanks. Ⅰ.Words 1. poetry n．诗歌 poem n．诗 poet n．诗人 2．characteristic n．特征；adj.典型的，独特的 character n．特征，特点 3．novelist n．小说家 novel n．小说 4．abuse vt.虐待；滥用；辱骂 5．desperate adj.铤而走险的，绝望的；渴望 desperately adv.绝望地 6．criminal n．罪犯；adj.犯罪的，犯法的；刑法的，刑事的 crime n．罪，罪行；犯罪活动 7．tension n．紧张气氛；紧张，烦躁；矛盾，对立 tense adj.紧张的，担心的 8．twist n．转折；转动；急转弯；vt.vi.(使)弯曲；转动；蜿蜒 9．plot n．故事情节；阴谋，密谋；vt.密谋；绘制(图表) 10．generous adj.慷慨的；仁慈的 generously adv.慷慨地；宽大地 ge