1、重庆大学版高一重庆大学版高一(2)(2)Unit 5Unit 5What festival do you like best?Why?What special food do you eat during the Spring Festival?Do you know why we eat dumpling in Spring Festival?One reason is that the shape of the dumplings resembles the ancient Chinese gold ingots used as money-Yuanbao,so dumplings sym
2、bolize wealth.Therefore,it is said that eating dumplings on Spring Festival Eve will bring you good luck.The other reason is according to its Chinese pronunciation jiozi.In Chinas traditional timing system,after midnight,the first hour is called zsh,and this hour marks the beginning of the Lunar New
3、 Year.The pronunciation of jiozi(dumpling)is similar to jio z(meaning auspicious).In general,dumplings should be made before mid-night on Spring Festival Eve,which is when the whole family get together to enjoy the hot dumplings.Have you ever made a dumpling with a coin or something else in it?What
4、is this kind of dumpling called and what does it mean?a good-luck dumpling Whoever ate it would be blessed.If you make such a dumpling,who do you expect to eat it?Give your reasons.Fastreading What?Who?The home family made a good-luck dumpling and each expected the others to eat it.Mother I my wife
5、and children.Guess the meaning of the underlined words.1.Fortunately they managed to survive.2.In the eighth year,on the eve of the Spring Festival,I was unexpected permitted to return home.3.She wept bitterly while my wife and children sobbed at a distance.4.Back from the kitchen,she took a glance
6、at her bowl and then gazed at me with tears in her gratefuleyes.5.These dumpling have stucktogether.to continue to live after an accident,war,or illnessto allow something to happen to cry noisily while breathing in short sudden bursts:feeling that you want to thank someone to attach something to som
7、ething else gratefulsobstick permit survive Careful reading Decide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F)_1)The writer knew that he could go back home to spend the Spring Festival._2)Everybody in the family took part in making dumpling._3)The writers wife helped to boil the dumpling
8、.FTF_4)At first the good-luck dumpling was in the writers bowl._5)The writer shifted his bowl with his mothers and put the good-luck dumpling in her bowl._6)The writer,his wife and his mother all knew which dumpling had a copper coin inside.T FTQuestions1.What did Mother do when she saw her son?She
9、looked me up and down with unbelieving eyes before she threw herself on me and felt my face withher trembling hand.unbelieving:hard to believe what happened.throw herself on:依偎在某人身上。trembling:shake slightly.look sb.up and down 上下打量某人2.How did Mother recognize the good-luck dumpling?She secretly made
10、 a mark on the edge of the dumpling before she mixed it with the rest.3.What did my wife do when she saw the dumpling in her bowl?She gazed at me with tears in her grateful eyes.4.Who ate the dumpling?What was her reaction?Mother.Mother burst into laughter,and then into tears.Complete the table with
11、 the information from the story.Then sums up each characters personalities.Character DescriptionExamples PersonalitiesMotherworrying about her son,loving her son,leading a hard lifeI loving his mother,loving his wife,leading a hard lifeCharacter Description Examples PersonalitiesMy wife loving her h
12、usband,loving her mother-in-law,leading a hard lifeChildren loving their granny1.permit v.允许,许可,准许permit sb to do sth/permit doing They permitted her to leave.他们允许她离开。Time doesnt permit my waiting longer.时间不允许我等得太久。Language pointsWe dont permit smoking in the lecture room.我们不允许在大教室抽烟。We dont permit
13、people to smokein the lecture room.我们不允许人们在大教室抽烟。2.shift v.1)转移;移动,搬移In August we shifted our furniture to Dublin.八月时我们把家具搬到了都柏林。2)替换,更换;变动,改变A sunset like this shifted its tints every moment.像这样的日落时时刻刻在改变着色彩。3)n.转换;转移;转变(+in)A sudden shift in weight caused the boat to turn over.重量突然转移使船翻了。n.轮班;轮班工作
14、时间She works on the night shift.她上夜班。3.pretend v.假装We cant go on pretending that everything is OK.我们不能假装一切都好。The young actor pretended to be Hamlet.那个年轻演员扮演哈姆雷特。pretend to be doing 是强调不定式的动作正在进行的过程中。pretend to do是强调假装要做某事,而不一定正在进行或者是已经发生。pretend to have done 强调假装后面的动作已经完成。pretend to be reading就表示他假装正
15、在读书4.recognize v.(1)to know again(somebody or something)that one has seen(or heard,etc)before 认出I recognized Peter although I hadnt seen him for 10 years.虽然我有10年没看到彼得了,但我认出了他。(2)to accept as a fact;to admit 承认;recognize+objectrecognize somebody to do somethingrecognize somebody as recognize+that从句to
16、 recognize a new government承认一个新政府We all recognize him to be clever.我们都承认他是非常聪明的。We recognize that country as an independent state.我们承认那个国家是一个独立的国家。He didnt recognize that he was wrong.他不承认他错了。I hadnt seen him for years,but I _ his voice on the telephone.A.realized B.discovered C.recognized D.heard
17、C5.burst v.爆炸;破裂;冲;闯;突然出现;突然发生;爆发(用进行时)塞满;几乎要胀破burst out laughing;突然大笑起来;burst into tears.突然哭起来The balloon burst.气球爆炸了。Her door was thrust open,and Mrs.Page burst in.她的门被猛地推开,佩奇太太冲了进来。phrases 1.be forced to do sth.被迫做某事2.manage to do sth.设法成功做某事3.away from home 离家4.on the eve of the Spring Festival
18、在除夕5.at a distance 在原处7.be blessed 有福的,带来好运的。8.with all ones heart 全心全意9.take out 拿出6.an idea comes to sb.某人突然想出一个主意10.make a mark做记号11.on the edge of12.mixwith13.keepin mind14.all by oneself 全由(某人)自己做15.take a glance at 匆匆看一眼在边上把和混合把记在心中16.gaze at sb.with tears 泪眼朦胧地凝视17.keep silent 保持安静18.shiftwit
19、h 把与对调19.cry out 叫出声来;叫喊20.how come?怎么会?21.be puzzled 很迷惑22.burst into laughers/tears 突然笑/流泪23.share sth.with sth和某人一起分享某事/物With all my heart I wished her a long life.句型:“with宾语宾语补足语”构成复合结构,在句中常作状语(有时可作定语),宾语补足语根据逻辑意义可以是形容词、副词、介词短语、不定式、现在分词、过去分词等。He is deep in thought,with his head in his hands.他双手抱
20、着头陷入沉思。“with复合结构”的其他形式还有:(1)withn./pron.动词不定式With nothing to do,I had to go to sleep.因为没事可做,我只得睡觉。(2)withn./pron.过去分词With everything bought,he went home.一切都买好了,他回家了。(3)withn./pron.现在分词Something many people spoke at the same time,with nobody stopping them.有时许多人同时发言,没有人阻止他们。(4)withn./pron.副词They went
21、out of the room,with the light out.灯熄了,他们走出房间。(5)withn./pron.形容词He used to sleep with the window open.他过去常常开着窗户睡觉。Its bad manners to talk with your mouth full.含着满嘴食物说话是不礼貌的。在“with宾语宾语补足语”的复合结构中,现在分词作宾补时强调主动和进行,过去分词作宾补时强调被动和完成,不定式作宾补时表示动作还未发生。With so many problems _,the mayor has been working late in
22、to the night.A.to settleB.to be settledC.settled D.settling在with的复合结构中,当动词不定式和所修饰的名词为逻辑上的动宾关系时,用主动表示被动。AWhat does the shift of the good-luck dumpling suggest?DiscussionWrite a summary of the article,using the given words or phrases.leave home eve of the Spring Festival return weep make dumplings good-luck dumplingmake a mark on boil the dumpling push the bowl shift be blessed Homework