Unit5TheDayMotherCriedGeraldMooreContents1.PoemAppreciation2.MotherwrittenbyZhuDe3.DiscussionⅠ.Warm-upⅡ.TextualstructureⅢ.GlobalReading1.partialinterpretation2.keyphrases3.difficultsentencesPoemAppreciationNotuntilIbecameamotherdidIunderstandHowmuchmymotherhadsacrificedforme;NotuntilIbecameamotherdidIfeelHowhurtmymotherwaswhenIdisobeyed;NotuntilIbecameamotherdidIknowHowproudmymotherwaswhenIachieved;NotuntilIbecameamotherdidIrealizeHowmuchmymotherlovesme.—VictoriaFarnsworthWarm-uplovingmemoriesofMother...Iowemotheradebtofgratitudebecauseshetaughtmehowtocopewiththenumerousdifficultiesthatiranintoathomesothatlaterduringmyover30yearsofmilitaryandrevolutionarylifeIhaveneverboweddowntoanydifficulty...IowemtheradebtofgratitudebecauseSheimpartedtomeknowledgeofproductivelabourandarevolutionarywill,thusenablemetotaketotherevolutionarypath...fromLovingMemoriesofMotherwrittenbyZhuDe我应该感谢母亲,她教给我与困难作斗争的经验,我在家庭生活中已经饱尝艰苦,这使我在三十多年的军事生活和革命生活中再没有感到困难和被困难吓倒。我应该感谢母亲,她教给了我生产的知识和革命的意志,鼓励我走上以后的革命道路…1.Whatdoyouthinkofyourmother?2.Arethereanyconflictsbetweenyouandyourmother?Ifso,howdoyoudealwiththem?Howdoesyourmotherdealwiththeconflictsordisagreements?3.Doyouthinkyoureallyunderstandyourmother?Warm-upquestionsPartI(Paras.1—6)PartII(Paras.7—17)PartIII(Paras.18—21)PartIV(Paras.22—24)textualStructureIwasshockedatfindingmymothercryingbecauseshewouldprobablylosehernewjob.Ipreviouslyassumedmymotherwasacapablewoman.Shetriedallshecouldtosaveupmoneytosendustouniversity.Irealizedmymother’spressureandvulnerabilityasahumanbeing.Iunderstoodmymother’sperseveranceanditsinfluenceonme.PartOne(P1-P6)Para.OneCominghomefromschoolthatdarkwinter'sdaysolongago,Iwasfilledwithanticipation.Ihadanewissueofmyfavoritesportsmagazinetuckedundermyarm,andthehousetomyself.Dadwasatwork,mysisterwasaway,andMotherwouldn'tbehomefromhernewjobforanhour.Iboundedupthesteps,burstintothelivingroomandflippedonalight.FillintheblanksfromPara.OneitemstheauthorDadSisterMother1.2.3.4.5.6.itemstheauthorDadSisterMother1.filledwithanticipationatwork2.hisfavoritesportsmagazinenotathome3.aloneathomeawayforhernewjobforanhour4.boundedupthesteps5.burstintohouseflippedonalight6.ThepurposeofPara.Onetheauthor'spsychologicalstateHowdidtheauthorfeelatfirst?Whydidtheauthordescribehisoriginalmood?Para.TwoIwasshockedintostillnessbywhatIsaw.Mother,pulledintoatightballwithherfaceinherhands,satatthefarendofthecouch.Shewascrying.Ihadneverseenhercry.Iapproachedcautiouslyandtouchedhershoulder.Mother?IsaidWhat'shappened?Shetookalongbreathandmanagedaweaksmile.It'snothing,really.Nothingimportant.JustthanI'mgoingtolosethisnewjob.Ican'ttypefastenough.whatdidtheauthorseeinthehouse?itemsMotherHerbodyHerfaceHerhandHereyesherresponsewhatdidtheauthorseeinthehouse?itemsMotherHerbodypulledintoatightballHerfaceinherhandsHerhandcupherfaceHereyesfulloftearsherresponsetakealongbreathandmanageaweaksmilesharpemotionalcontrastexcitement→shockthemother'sproblemthemotherintheauthor'smindPartTworeminiscencesofMotherTimeHappeningstoMotherFeelingsoftheauthorbeforemovingtotownsomeyearsagosomeyearsagoaftermovingtotownafterthenurseryafewmonthsaftersellingthemotelnearlyChristmasthefirstdayofworktheseconddayofworkPartTworeminiscencesofMotherTimeHappeningstoMotherFeelingsoftheauthorbeforemovingtotownsomeyearsagomanagingaranchMothercoulddoanythingsomeyearsagomovetotownaftermovingtotownopenanurseryafterthenurseryrunamotelafewmonthsaftersellingthemotelbuyausedtypewriternearlyChristmasgotajobatradiostationnotsurprisedorimpressedthefirstdayofworktiredanddrawnignortheseconddayofworktroulewithtypingonalert;notcarePartThree(Para.18-Para.21)MyshockandembarrassmentatfindingMotherintearsonWednesdaywasaperfectindexofhowlittleIunderstoodthepressuresonher.Sittingbesideheronthecouch,Ibeganveryslowlytounderstand.PartThree(Para.18-Para.21)Howdidtheauthordealwiththecaseofhismothercrying?Whatkindofchangesdidhehaveinside?WhatchangeshappenedinMother?TimeHappeningsaweeklatertwoyearslaterseveralyearslatersincetheauthorgraduatedNowWhatchangeshappenedinMother?TimeHappeningsaweeklaterMothertookanewjobsellingtwoyearslaterGotabetterjobseveralyearslatersincetheauthorgraduatedajournalistNowajournalistwhatkindofchangesintheauthoritemsMotherauthor'sattitudes1.seeingmothercrying2.cryinginauthor'sarms3.continuityoftyping4.gotanofficejob5.beingajournalistwhatkindofchangesintheauthoritemsMotherauthor'sattitudes1.seeingmothercryingslowlyunderstandherpressures2.cryinginauthor'sarmsstarttounderstandhervulnerability3.continuityoftypingdifferentfeeling,morethantyping4.gotanofficejoblearnmoreforherdefeat5.beingajournalistproudandcouragedChronologyofMother'sStoryDirections:Fillintheblankswiththefactsfromthetext.TimeHappenings①SomeyearsbeforeThefamilymovedtotown.②Afewmonthsafterthey’dsoldthemotelMotherstartedtolearntyping.③NearChristmasMothergotajobattheradiostation.④MondayMotherwenttoworkforthefirstday.⑤TuesdayMotherhadsometroublewithhertyping.⑥WednesdayMothercried.⑦AweeklaterMothertookanewjobsellingdrygoods.⑧TwoyearslaterMothergotabetterjob.⑨Severalyearslaterwh