1、Unit 5 Enjoying novels著名小说家简奥斯汀是英国女作家,她的作品主要关注乡绅家庭女性的婚姻和生活。对于她你了解多少?Jane Austen,a famous English writer,was born at Stevention,Hampshire,on December 16,1775,and died on July 18,1817.She began writing early in life,although the prejudices of her times forced her to have her books published anonymousl
2、y(匿名地).But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Baths many famous local people and visitors.She paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806,Bath was her home.Her deep knowledge of the city is fully seen in two of her novels,
3、Northanger Abbey and Persuasion,which are largely set in Bath.The city is still very much as Jane Austen knew it,keeping in its streets and public buildings the wellordered world that she described so well in her novels.Now the pleasure of learning Jane Austens Bath can be enhanced(增强)by visiting th
4、e Jane Austen Center in Gay Street.Here,in a Georgian town house in the heart of the city,you can find out more about Bath in Jane Austens time and the importance of Bath in her life and work.The Center has been set up with the help and guidance of members of the Jane Austen Society.After your visit
5、 to the Center,you can look round the attractive shop,which offers a huge collection of Jane Austen related books,cards and many specially designed gifts.Jane Austen quizzes are offered to keep the children busy.You can also have walking tours of Jane Austens Bath,which is a great way to find out mo
6、re about Jane Austen and discover the wonderful Georgian city of Bath.The tour lasts about one and a half hours.The experienced guides will take you to the places where Jane lived,walked and shopped.1Why Jane Austen published her books anonymously?_2Which books are set in Bath?_【答案】1.Because there w
7、ere prejudices in her times.2Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.Section Reading(Warming Up,Pre-reading,Reading&Comprehending)语 言 基 础 自 测.根据英语释义写出相应单词1_ adj.of or concerning literature2_ na detailed account3_ nunfair and often4_ nstate of being equal5_ nsaying sth.that conflicts with(sth.said or written
8、)by(sb.);disagreement6_ nlimiting;being limited7_ nthing which stands in the way and prevents progress8_ adj.having no hope9_ adj.clearly and fully expressed10_ adj.saying openly and exactly what one thinks;frank11_ adj.first,in important position,etc.12_ nfact of not being just;unjust act;unfairnes
9、s【答案】1.literary 2.recount 3.prejudice4equality 5.contradiction 6.limitation7 obstacle 8.hopeless 9.explicit 10.outspoken 11.premier 12.injustice.根据所给短语完成句子in force,struggle against,after all,in want of,stand out,get round,see through,under the name of1He lived abroad for years _ White.2The ban has b
10、een_ for a year.3It is difficult for him to _ without a stick.4I have _ you and wont be dictated to any more.5What is the use of trying to _ the system?【答案】1.under the name of 2.in force3get round 4.seen through 5.struggle against.背诵下列教材中出现的句型,体会黑体部分的用法1Can you believe that there used to be a consen
11、sus in society that opposed the writing of novels by authoresses?你能相信从前社会上存在着反对女子写小说的舆论吗?2Clearly this restriction must have operated at a time when there was no equality of opportunity for women.很明显,这种限制在妇女没有平等权利的时期肯定会起作用的。教 材 语 篇 细 研 从三个选项中选出最佳选项1Why were English women writers most famous in liter
12、ature in the 19th century in the world?A.Women writers could not publish their works.BWomen were proud of getting married.CWomen writers produced works of the highest quality.2Who was one of the five famous English women writers in literature in the 19th century in the world?A.Cao Xueqin.BCharlotte
13、Bront.CMark Twain.3Who wrote the famous novel Jane Eyre?AJane Austen.BCharlotte Bront.CGeorge Eliot.4What did Charles Dickens describe in the novel?AThe hardships and sufferings of the poor people.BThe marriage of the poor people.CThe love of the poor people.5Why couldnt the women writers have their
14、 novels published under their real names?ATheir novels were too difficult.BThere was nothing but love in their novels.CThere were no equality for women.【答案】15 CBBAC完成下面表格(每空不超过 3 词)【答案】1.limitations 2.heroines 3.obstacles4explicit 5.struggling against 6.was hailed as7for example 8.concessions for 9.
15、stands out as10injustices用所给单词或短语的正确形式完成课文缩写regard,have a great impact on,that,marry,use,which,under ones own name,hope,even so,discriminationOne hundred years ago,people in England commonly held an idea 1._ the only respectable career for women was 2._ and the whole society opposed the writing of n
16、ovels by authoresses.3._,authoresses tried hard to fight against this 4._Jane Austen published her Pride and Prejudice,5._describes five sisters successful stories to overcome obstacles to their happiness and marriage.After Jane Austen,authoresses found it 6._ to publish novels 7._So the three Bront
17、 sisters and Mary Ann Evans chose to publish their novels 8._ mens names.As the five premier authoresses wrote many novels which 9._ English literature,the 19th century 10._ as one of the great women writers.【答案】1.that 2.to marry 3.Even so4discrimination 5.which 6.hopeless 7.under their own names 8.using 9.have a great impact on 10.was regardedThank you for watching!