Unit 2 Period 2 Understanding ideas—Reading comprehension （课件）-【步步高】2023-2024学年高二英语选择性必修第三册（外研版2019）

Unit 2 A life’s work Period 2 Understanding ideas—Reading comprehension 读前清障 精读课文 读前 清障 3 1.pose　　　　　 A.the state of being very attracted to and interested in sb/sth 2.grocery B.a shop that sells food and other things used in the home 3.fascination C.to sit or stand in a particular position in order to be painted，drawn or photographed 4.faraway D.a famous person 5.celebrity E.simple，without any difficulty or confusion 6.uncomplicated F.a long distance away Ⅰ.匹配单词 1.The graceful young photographer reminds me to sit still while I _____ ____ my photo. 2.Experts find that learning to play an instrument or just listening to music can have _______________ benefits. 3.In western countries，don’t overlook restaurant tips which may amount to ___________ 10% of your bill. Ⅱ.选词填空 nothing more than，pose for，as much as，a wide range of，take a day off pose for a wide range of as much as 4.The timid girl looked in the direction of the window，but there was _________________ the deep darkness. 5.His application to _____________ was rejected，which made him upset. nothing more than，pose for，as much as，a wide range of，take a day off nothing more than take a day off 返 回 精读 课文 7 Ⅰ.明文章大意 What’s the main idea of the passage? A.A life in photographs. B.Cunningham’s early life. C.The value of fashion. D.People’s world view. √ Step 1　速读——整体理解文意 Ⅱ.悉层次结构 Skim the text and match each part with its main idea. Part 1(Paras.1－2)　 A.Bill’s fashion beliefs and devotion to photography. Part 2(Paras.3－4) B.A brief introduction to Bill Cunningham. Part 3(Paras.5－6) C.Bill’s passion for photography. Part 4(Para.7) D.Bill Cunningham’s lifestyle and philosophy. Ⅰ.Read Paras.1－2 carefully and do the following exercises. 1.What is the function of the first sentence in paragraph 1? Step 2　细读——逐段获取细节 答案　To introduce the hero of this text—Bill Cunningham. 2.What is the daily look of Cunningham？Underline the words and expressions in the passage. 答案　A white-haired old man riding an ordinary bicycle around the streets of New York，always wearing the same blue worker’s jacket and simple black running shoes. 3.What do we know about Bill Cunningham according to the first two paragraphs? A.He is a cycling lover. B.He is a poor worker. C.He is an old man wearing fancy clothes. D.He is an American photographer. √ Ⅱ.Read Paras.3－4 carefully and do the following exercises. 1.What are paragraphs 3 and 4 mainly about? A.How Cunningham found his inspiration. B.Cunningham was devoted to photography. C.The reasons why Cunningham was so great. D.The equipment Cunningham used was expensive. √ 2.What made Cunningham so great? A.His ordinary-looking appearance. B.His inspiration from ordinary scenes and his hard work. C.Years of experience in fashion photography. D.Years of simple life and ability of searching for fun. √ 3.What does Cunningham think of fashion? A.High society is the source of fashion. B.The celebrities are the symbol of fashion. C.Everyone can enjoy the beauty of fashion. D.Big brands tend to be fashionable. √ Ⅲ.Read Paras.5－6 carefully and do the following exercises. 1.What does the word “integrity” mean in paragraph 6? A.The state of being whole and not divided. B.The state of being far away from others. C.The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. D.The quality of being different from others. √ 2.What’s your understanding of Cunningham’s words “Money’s the cheapest thing”？ A.He cares little about money. B.He can buy the cheapest things. C.He prefers money to freedom. D.He considers his craft worthless. √ 3.What kept Cunningham focused on his craft? A.The good profit. B.The love from high society. C.The lack of self-interest and promotion. D.The trouble of simple life. √ Ⅳ.Read Para.7 carefully and do the following exercise. What do we know about Cunningham from the last paragraph? A.He didn’t stop taking photos until he died. B.He was fond of taking photos all his life. C.He wanted to be one of the observed. D.He was more a cultural anthropologist than a fashion photographer. √ Ⅴ.Read the whole passage again and do the following exercise. After reading the passage，how do you find Cunningham? A.Poor and common. B.Hard-working and devoted. C.Complicated and easy-going. D.Alone and generous. √ 1.Why is Bill Cunningham called a “cultural anthropologist”？(Critical thinking) 2.What can you learn from Bill Cunningham？(Creative thinking) Step 3　读后——讨论深度理解 Step 4　总结——课文语法填空 Bill Cunningham was an ordinary-looking man and one of the 1._______________(important) American photographers of the last 50 years.He always used simple,2.___________(relative) cheap cameras and took all his pictures on the streets of New York.He would like 3._________ ____________(photograph) ordinary people as much as VIPs and found inspiration 4.______ others could not，in simple，everyday scenes.These scenes were real and Cunningham could see beauty and potential within their reality.In addition，Cunningham was devoted 5.____ photography. most important relatively to photograph where to He would even stay outside in a storm，not 6._______(come) back until he knew he had the right photos.This devotion and hard work can 7.____ ________(reflect) within his photos.Although he was world-famous，Cunningham lived a simple life and never accepted the benefits 8._______ (offer) to him.He thought “Money is the cheapest thing，” and “Freedom is the most expensive.” At the age of 87 he passed away and had been working right up until his last illness.His hard work made him more than 9.____ fashion photographer.He was an 10._________(observe)，and not one of the observed，a worker not a star and this was how he wanted it. be reflected offered a coming observer Step 5　解读——长句难句分析 1.Through his fascination with what people were wearing，and not who they were，he opened the doors of fashion to everyone—fashion as he saw it belonged to the people，not just to high society and big brands. [句式分析]　此句是_____句。主干为_________的句子，第一个逗号前面为介词短语作________，其中with后面是what和who引导的两个并列的______从句；as he saw it为as引导的_________从句，在句中作插入语。 [自主翻译]　___________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 复合 主谓宾状 他用自己迷恋的对象——关注人们穿什么，而不是这些人是谁——向所有人打开了时尚的大门。在他看来，时尚属于民众，而不仅仅属于上流社会和大品牌。 方式状语 宾语 方式状语 2.Moreover，what made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography，and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work. [句式分析]　此句是____句。what引导_____从句；was后的成分为____；he put into his work为省略了which/that的_____从句，修饰the hours and hours of sheer hard work。 [自主翻译]　___________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ 复合 主语 表语 此外，坎宁安的伟大之处还在于他对摄影的奉献精神，以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和精力。 定语 3.He valued his integrity and would not be bought by anyone，no matter how many free clothes or flights to faraway destinations he was offered. [句式分析]　此句为_____句。no matter how many引导的是_________从句；he was offered是省略that或which的______从句。 [自主翻译]　___________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ 返 回 复合 让步状语 定语 他珍视自己的正直，不为任何人所动摇，无论提供给他多少免费衣物或远程航班。 $$