Unit-2-He-Was-My-Father(new)

HeWasMyFatherPart1ListeningandSpeakingActivities1.ListenandSpeakaloadofcrapcontroversiala.2.WaysofexpressingpossibilityandimpossibilityPossibilityIt'spossibleforsb.todosth.Ithinkitpossiblethat...Couldyoupossibly...?...assoon/muchaspossible.There'sapossibilityof/that...Thepossibilityofsth.is...Youcan/could/may/might+v.Maybe/Perhapsitisright.ImpossibilityIt'simpossibleforsb.todosth.It'sunlikelythat...There'snopossibilityof/that...There'sno/littlechanceof/that...There'snoway.It'sincredible/unbelievable.It'soutofthequestion.ImpossibilityIt'simpossibleforsb.todosth.It'sunlikelythat...There'snopossibilityof/that...There'sno/littlechanceof/that...There'snoway.It'soutofthequestion.(outofquestion)3.UsefulExpressionsYoumaytalkaboutyourpossibilityandimpossibilitylikethis:1.Therewasjustapossibilitythattheyhadtakenthewrongroad.2.TherewasachancethattheRepublicwoulddrawtherestofitstroops.3.There'snochanceofgoinghome.4.I'mlikelytobeverybusytomorrow.5.It'squitelikelythatthemeetingwillgoonuntillate.6.We'reunlikelytoneedanyoutsidehelp.7.I'malmostcertainlybeingwatched.•4.Exercise2&3•5.OralPractice•1)Makeyourowndialogue.•2)Makeastory4.GroupdiscussionWaysofParentingQuestions•Doyouknowawell-knownbookentitledLetterstomySonsbyaChinesetranslatorFuLei?•《傅雷家书》是我国文学艺术翻译家傅雷及夫人1954—1966年间写给孩子傅聪、傅敏的家信摘编，该书是一本优秀的青年思想修养读物，是素质教育的经典范本，是充满着父爱的教子名篇。他们苦心孤诣、呕心沥血地培养的两个孩子（傅聪—著名钢琴大师、傅敏—英语特级教师），教育他们先做人、后成“家”，是孩子培养独立思考，因材施教等教育思想的成功体现，因此傅雷夫妇也成为是中国父母的典范。Part2ReadingComprehensionandLanguageActivities1.Pre-readingactivity:adiscussionWhatmakesamanagoodfatherinyouropinion?What’sthedifferencebetweenmaternalloveandpaternallove?Whatmakesapersonagooddaughter/son?Myfatheris…•Asilentbutpowerfulsupporterbehindmyfamilyandme…•Abookwhichisworthmyreading…•Apersonwholetmelearnaboutthereallife…•Amountain…Quotes•Dad,yourguidinghandonmyshoulderwillremainwithmeforever.~Authorunknown•Ilovemyfatherasthestars-he'sabrightshiningexampleandahappytwinklinginmyheart.~TerriGuillemets•WhenIwasaboyoffourteen,myfatherwassoignorantIcouldhardlystandtohavetheoldmanaround.ButwhenIgottobetwenty-one,Iwasastonishedathowmuchhehadlearnedinsevenyears.~MarkTwain2.TextstudyAboutthefamilyAboutmyfatherDescriptionsofthefatherfromdifferentperspectivesQuestionsforyourthinking•Thewayofparenting•TherelationshipbetweenthefatherandthesonDescriptionsofthefatherfromdifferentperspectives•Adriver•Afather•Ahusband•Ason•AgrandfatherTrytosumupthemainidea.Myfather….Butinmymind,he….Iwillneverforgetthesmell…,…histalesandhismoraltuition…,…histendernessandthoughtfulness……hiseuphoria…,…hisdevotion….…hiseyes…,Words,phrasesandexpressionsNouns:tuition,vehicle,disregard,apprehension,euphoria,Latin,Verbs:remove,scrub,hail,patronize,recite,Adjectives:pungent,calloused,decent,gauche,extraordinaryPhrases:fallintoone’slap,followinone’ssteps,affordtodo,3)Words,expressionsandgrammaticalpointsLetdropsofmoraltuitionfallintomylap:toteachmemoralstandardslittlebylittletuition:n.teaching;instruction;lectureIoftenreceivecarefultuitionfrommytutor.comesomeone'swaywithoutanyeffortWealthfallsintohislaponenight.taxi-----cabAtaxiorcabbothusedinBritishandAmericanEnglish,TaxiismorecommoninBritishEnglish.CabismorecommoninAmericanEnglish.(3)Adecentwage(Para.3):awagewhichisconsideredsatisfactorydecent：a.satisfactoryIdon'thaveadecentsuittoweartochurch.PutonsomedecentclothesbeforeyoucallontheSmiths.(4)Hewasn'tsupposedto,notwithmeinthevehicle.(Para.4)[paraphrase]Atthattime,Iwassosmallthathehadtostaywithmethewholeday.(5)patronizingdisregard(Para.5)Patronizing:aperson'smannerortonewhichseemsfriendly,buthe/shethinkshe/sheissuperiortoyouinsomewaypatronn.patronize:v.toacttowardsasifbetterormoreimportantthan;totreatinacondescendingmanner.Somepeoplecannotspeaktochildren,evenkindly,withoutpatronizingthem.(6)Confusing(Para.6):anomittedsentence“It’sconfusing.”“Iwasconfused.”confuse:v.mixupinthemindDon’tconfuseAustriawithAustralia.(9)Sowhat?(Para.7):(colloquial)sth.seemsunimportant,uninteresting,orirrelevant.Whatdoesitmatterifmyfatherdoesn'tunderstandtheLatin?=‘Whatofit?’4)SynonymComparison(1)removemoveThetea-ladiescameintoremovethecups.Sendmeyournewaddressifyoumove.(2)salarywageswageSalaryandwages:themoneypaidtosomeoneregularlyfortheworktheydo.Professionalpeoplesuchasteachersareusuallypaidasalary.Theirsalaryistheamountofmoneywhichtheyarepaideachyear,althoughtheyactuallygetacertainamounteachmonth.Sheearnsahighsalaryasanaccountant.Ifsomeonegetsmoneyeachweekfortheworktheydo,yourefertothismoneyastheirwages.Hiswageshadbeenreducedtoseventypoundsaweek.Youcanreferinageneralwaytotheamountthatsomeoneearnsasawage.Theyarediscussingtheproblemsofbringingupchildrenonalowwage.‘fee’isachargeforprofessionalservices,e.g.adoctor'sfeeforavisit.After-classactivityHaveaninterview!•Talkaboutyourparents/youridealgirlfriendorboyfriend/yourgrandparents…•Describethemindetailandvividly.After-classactivity:Retellthetext.•father,washinghandswithpungentsoap•moraleducationfromthefather•father’sjob•father’ssocialposition•father,astrongman,butalsoamanhavingtenderfeelingsoflove•Hiseuphoriaw