1、Lesson 21: The Fable of the WoodcutterI. Learning aims:Master the new words: fable, woodcutter, axe, spirit, dive, admit, fetch, silver, policy II. Learning important and difficult points: 1) She listened to the woodcutter and felt sorry for him.2) The man looked at the gold axe, knowing it wasnt hi
2、s.3) The spirit went down a third time and returned with the woodcutters old axe.4) The spirit was so happy with the woodcutters honesty that she gave him the other two axes as presents.Language Points:1. spirit【用法】作可数名词，意为“精灵”，复数形式是spirits。【举例】They all call her the little spirit. 他们都把她叫做小精灵。【用法】作不可
3、数名词，意为“精神”。【举例】We should learn this spirit in our work. 我们应该在工作中学习这种精神。2. She listened to the woodcutter and felt sorry for him. 她听了伐木人的话，对他感到很抱歉。【用法】句式feel sorry for意为“对感到抱歉、遗憾、后悔”，后加名词、代词、动名词作介词for的宾语。【举例】She felt really sorry for that matter. 她对那件事情感到很后悔。We felt sorry for what we had done. 我们对我们所做的事情感到抱歉。3. The man looked at the gold axe, knowing it wasnt his. 那个人看了看这把金斧子，他知道这不是他的。【用法】句中的knowing it wasnt his是现在分词短语作状语，表示伴随状况。【举例】Mr. Zhang walked into the classroom, holding two books in his hand. 张先生手里拿着两本书走进了教室。
