Unit 4 Extended reading 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）必修第二册

UNIT 4 Exploring Literature - Extended Reading 1. Students can learn some words and phrases. 2. Students can get the main idea of this passage. 3. Students could develop an active attitude literature. Learning Aims: Brainstorming: What’s your favourite book? Write down on your book. 1.The Sun Also Rises 2. 3. What is Hemingway well thought of for? His unique writing style An introduction to Hemingway. 欧内斯特·米勒尔·海明威(Ernest Miller Hemingway,1899年7月21日-1961年7月2日),出生于美国伊利诺伊州芝加哥市郊区奥克帕克,美国作家、记者,被认为是20世纪最著名的小说家之一。 海明威的一生之中曾荣获不少奖项。他在第一次世界大战期间被授予银制勇敢勋章;1953年,他以《老人与海》一书获得普利策奖 ;1954年的《老人与海》又为海明威夺得诺贝尔文学奖。2001年,海明威的《太阳照常升起》 (The Sun Also Rises)与《永别了,武器》两部作品被美国现代图书馆列入“20世纪中的100部最佳英文小说”中。 Try to predict the main idea of this passage. The old Man and the Sea Story What is the genre of this passage? Vocabulary extremely /ɪkˈstriːmli/ adv. 极其,非常,极端 destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ vt. 摧毁,毁灭,破坏 defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ vt. 击败,战胜 n. 失败,战败;击败 attempt /əˈtempt/ vt. & n. 努力,尝试,试图 straighten /ˈstreɪtn/ vt. 挺直;(使)变直,变正 strain /streɪn/ n. 用劲,使力;压力,拉力;重负 alongside /əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd/ adv. 在…旁边;与…一起 accomplish /əˈkʌmplɪʃ/ vt. 完成 noble /ˈnəʊbl/ adj. 贵族的,高贵的;崇高的 Vocabulary noble /ˈnəʊbl/ adj. 贵族的,高贵的;崇高的;宏伟的 confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ adj. 糊涂的,迷惑的;混乱的 clear up(头脑)清醒;使整洁,清理 be on the point of doing sth 正要做某事 weave /wiːv/ vi.&vt. (weaved, weaved) 迂回行进,穿行;(wove, woven) 编 mushy /ˈmʌʃi/ adj. 糊状的,软而稠的 flash /flæʃ/ n. 闪光;闪现vt. & vi.(使)闪光 Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), an American writer of novels and short stories, is well thought of for his unique writing style. He is extremely good at describing the adventures of tough men who he believes “can be destroyed but not defeated". The Old Man and the Sea, one of his most important novels, tells the story of a fisherman named Santiago. After coming in empty-handed for eighty-four days, Santiago attempts to catch a huge fish. 欧内斯特·海明威(1899—1961),美国小说家、短篇小说作家,因其独特的写作风格而广受好评。他非常擅长描写硬汉们的冒险经历,他认为那些硬汉“可以被毁灭但不能被打败”。《老人与海》是他最重要的小说之一,讲述了一个名叫圣地亚哥的渔夫的故事。在两手空空八十四天后,圣地亚哥试图捕一条大鱼。 Take notes quickly! 重点词汇