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Lesson 21: The Fable of the Woodcutter What's a fable? A fable is a fictional (虚构的 )story about animals, plants, forces of nature, etc. It always has a moral (寓意,教训) lesson. New Words fable n. 寓言 woodcutter n. 伐木工 axe (an axe; axes) n. 斧子 dive-dived/dove-dived v. 跳水,俯冲 admit v. 承认;赞同 silver adj./n. 银(的) policy n. 原则;政策 Reading 1.He had only an axe ,and he needed it to_. 2. _ appeared as the woodcutter cried. 3. Why did the spirit give the woodcutter the other two axes as presents? _ _. 4.What is the moral on this fable ? _. 5. (翻译句子)As he cried, a spirit appeared. _. make his living A spirit Because the spirit was so happy with the woodcutter's honety that she gave him the other two axes as presents. Honesty truly is the best policy. 他哭泣时,一个精灵出现了 Language Points 1.When he was cutting wood beside a lake, he lost his axe in the water. 当他在湖边砍柴时,他的斧子掉到了水里。 过去进行时:过去某一时间正在发生的动作或存在的状态 构成:主语+was/were+doing 时间状语:then, at that time, at 5:00 yesterday,when引导的时间状语从句 I _ _(help) my sister with her homework at that time. 昨天五点的时候我正在打扫我的房间。 I was cleaning my room at 5:00 yesterday. was helping 1. (20.19.河北) Sorry, I didn't see you because I _ a picture. A. draw B. drew C. was drawing D. have drawn 2. (2019.湖南湘西) -Linda, you weren't at home at five o'clock yesterday afternoon. - I _ soccer with my classmates when you called me. A. play B. was playing C. is playing 3. (2015.河北)I saw Jeff in the park. He _ on the grass and reading a book. A. sits B. sat C. is sitting D. was sitting 重视语境 2. He had only on axe, and he needed it to make his living. 他只有一把斧子,他需要靠他来谋生。 make a/ one's living 谋生 When he was young, he _ by selling newspapers. make a/one's living by doing sth. “以某种方式谋生” 这位老人靠捕鱼为生。 The old man made his living by fishing. made a/his living 关于make 的短语: make up 化妆;弥补;编造 make money 挣钱 make sure 确保 make a decision 做决定 make a mistake 犯错误 3. The spirit dove into the lake and brought back a gold axe. 小精灵潜入湖中,带回了一把斧子。 ① dive - dove/dived - dived v. 跳水,俯冲 dive into... “跳入...中;潜入” 这位游泳者跳入河中去救那个小女孩。 The swimmer dived/dove into the river to save the girl. ② bring back 带回;还回;使记起(代中) 在6月30日之前,所有从图书馆借出的书必须归还。 All library books must be brought back before June 30. 4. Because he was honest, he admitted to the spirit that it wasn’t his axe. 因为他诚实,所以他向精灵承认那不是他的斧子。 admit-admitted-admitted v. 承认;赞同 ① admit to sth. 承认某事 不要害怕承认你的错误。 Don't be afraid to admit to your mistakes. ② admit to sb. that 从句 “向某人承认...” 这个小男孩向他的父母承认他错了。 The little boy admitted to his parents that he was wrong. ③ admit doing sth. 承认做了某事 她承认对自己的孩子很严厉。 She admits (to) being strict with her children. ④ admit sth. to sb. 向某人承认某事 那个学生向老师承认了错误。 The student admitted his mistakes to his teacher. 5. The spirit went down a third time and returned with the woodcutter’s old axe. 精灵又一次潜下去,带着樵夫的旧斧子回到水面。 “不定冠词+序数词”表示相对前一个而言的“又一,再一” He has seen the film three times, but he wants to see it _ time. (再一次) 那部电影他已看过三次,可他还想再看一次。 a fourth 6. The spirit was so happy with the woodcutter's honesty that she gave him the other two axes as presents. 精灵对樵夫的诚实非常满意,以致把其他两把斧子作为礼物送给了他。 be happy with/about (对某人或某事)满意的,放心的 我对他这学期的表现不满意。 I'm not happy with his work this term. Exercises 1. Genius without education is like s_ in the Mine. 2. What does this _(寓言) tell us? 3. The_(政策) is about our environment. 4. She immediately came to me to a_her mistake. 5. How many _(斧子) do you have ? 6. A young _(伐木工) was cutting wood by the river. ilver fable policy dmit axes woodcutter 7. After the teacher called him into the office, the boy admitted _ in the tast. A. to cheat B. cheated C. cheat D. cheating 8. He has eaten two cakes. He wants _ one. A. tthe three B. a third C. the second D. a second 9. The old man is very poor. He _ by selling newspapers. (谋生) 10. Look! Danny is going to _ the swimming pool from the diving board. (跳入) makes a living dive into Homework 1. Preview Lesson 22. 2. Do your exercise book. $$