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,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Giving Thanks,B R _ main,Group Discussion,Thanksgiving Day,Voyage on the Mayflower,Native Americans,Thankful Heart,(CHROUS) I have A thankful Heart that you have given me & it can only come from you.(Petra),There is no way to begin to tell you how I feel,there are no words to express how youve become so real,Jesus youve given me so much I cant repay, I have no offering.(CHROUS)but no way to repay, youre warming touch that melts my heart of stoneYour steadfast love , Ill never Be alone,(CHROUS)I have A thankful Heart which dont come easily ,but I am sure you can see my thankful heart,Help me Be a man of God, A man whos after Your own heart,Help me show my gratitude and keep in me a thankful heart(CHROUS),B R _,Questions about the Song and the Text,2,1.,Are holidays a good time to express gratitude? Which,holidays are the most appropriate,to show gratitude,?,Yes.,Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Spring Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, Teachers Day, etc.,2.,Whom will you thank in a holiday like Thanksgiving Day?,Parents,grandparents,teachers,friends,e,tc,.,Group Discussion,4. Do people always show their appreciation to others who have helped or supported them? What did the author of Text A do?,Quite often we take for granted other peoples effort to help, support and encouragement. In most cases, when we realize that we should express our appreciation, it becomes too late. At other times, when we are away from the holiday rush, we tend to recall the true significance of a holiday a time to say how much we value others. The author took the opportunity to show his gratitude through three thank-you letters.,3. Have you ever expressed your gratitude to any person? If yes, what have you done? If no, what do you plan to do?,A Brief Introduction to Thanksgiving Day,Thanksgiving:,-,Thanksgiving,is associated with the time when,Europeans,first came to,North America,. In,1620,the ship,the Mayflower,arrived, bringing about 150 people who today are usually called,Pilgrims,.,They arrived at the beginning of,a very hard winter,and could not find enough to eat, so many of them died.,But in the following summer,Native Americans,showed them what foods were safe to eat, so that they could save food for the next winter.,They,held a big celebration to thank God and the Native Americans for the fact that they had survived.,B R _,Voyage on Mayflower1,B R _,Voyage on Mayflower2,B R _,Voyage on Mayflower4,Native Americans,Native Americans were living in,North America,for many hundreds of years before Europeans reached the continent. For a long time white people called them,Indians,.,Today many people do not like this name since it is based on a mistake: it was given to the people living in the America by,Christopher Columbus,who, when he arrived there, thought he had landed in,India,. Instead, people prefer to use the term,Native,Americans,.,Special Meal,The most important part of the celebration is,a traditional dinner,with foods that come from North America.,The meal includes,turkey,sweet potatoes,(also called,yams,) and,cranberries, which are made into a kind of sauce or jelly.,The,turkey,is filled with stuffing or dressing, and many families have their own special recipe.,Dessert is,pumpkin,made into pie.,Celebration of Thanksgiving,While-reading task,Text A Writing Three Thank-you Letters,Text organization and main idea of each part,Parts,Paragraphs,Main Ideas,Part One,Paras,. 1-9,On,_,1943, as a young coastguardsman at sea, the writer came up with the idea of,_,to people who had helped him before.,Part Two,Paras.10-16,The writer wrote,_,to,_,_,and,_,.,Part Three,Paras.17-23,The writer got,_,in reply.,Part Four,Paras,. 24-26,The writer wishes everyone to find,_,and,_,it.,Thanksgiving Day,expressing his gratitude,three thank-you letters,his father,the Rev. Nelson,his grandmother,three letters,the good,praise,The United States Coast Guard,The United States Coast Guard is,the US military service,that is controlled by,the US Department of Transportation,but becomes part of,the US Navy,during a war. It was established in,1915,.,The Coast Guard,stops ships,suspected of carrying drugs and other illegal goods, and can,make arrests,. It also keeps watch to see that other laws of the sea are obeyed,rescues ships,in danger and has a,weather service,.,Part I (Paras.1-9),Questions,When and where did the writer reconsider the meaning of Thanksgiving Day?,What made the writer as a cook extremely busy on the Thanksgiving Day when his ship was sailing to the island of,Tulagi,?,What did the author think of at the very beginning and whats his feeling or new idea after thinking twice?,Why was it necessary for the author to offer so many details of his voyage,？,Tips:,Details indicate that this Thanksgiving was,unusual, explaining why the author felt the need to,celebrate it in an unusual way,.,Key Language Points,under way,-,in motion,or,operation, having started and making progress,/,在进行中，航行中，工作中,A,great social revolution,was under way,.,Our plans,are well under way,.,under construction/ under discussion/ under investigation,(under-,正在,中,),by way of,/,经过，经由,go out of ones way,尽力，特地，不嫌麻烦的做某事,give way,/,撤退,让路,屈服,in no way,/,决不,put away:,-,1),remove,sth,. to a place,where it is usually stored,放好,You wash the dishes and Ill,put,them,away,in the cupboard.,The kids are asked to,put,all the toys,away,before they leave.,2) To,accumulate,and,maintain,a supply of,for future use,储存,备用,The fruit should,be,carefully,put away,in bins.,3) to,give up,To,put,grief,away,is disloyal to the memory of the departed.,忘却悲痛有悖于对已故者的怀念,put across,/,解释清楚，使被理解,put aside,/,储存，保留，把,放在一边，暂不考虑,get to,sth,./ doing,sth,-,begin to,give serious attention to,or,deal with,I will,get to the accounts,as soon as I can.,He recently,got to wondering,why he was in this job.,set about doing,sth,.,/,着手做,get around to,sth,./ doing,sth,.,/,抽出时间（做某事）；考虑（某事）,and the rest,-,and so on,The patient can have apples, apple juice, apple sauce,and the rest.,The citizens are interested in the governments polices on such important issues as health, education, tax,and the rest,.,in quest of,-,seeking,为了探索,.,为了寻求,.,Mary told me that she was leaving New York City,in quest of,a tranquil life.,Tom went to the school library,in quest of,Mark Twains novel.,reverse:,v,.,1),turn around,to the,opposite,direction;,exchange the position,of,反转，颠倒,Why dont you,reverse the order,so that I play first and she play second?,2) To,revoke,or,annul,(a decision or decree, for example),撤消或取消,The government has,reversed the policy,of the previous government.,3) To,cause,(an engine or a mechanism),to function in reverse,使（引擎或机械装置）逆转,John carefully,reversed his car,into the garage.,n.,1) The,opposite,or,contrary,/,相反情况，对立面,All along we thought Sue was older than Bill, but just,the reverse,was true.,You answer is,the exact reverse of,his.,2) The,back,or,rear part,背面，反面,The British ten-pence piece has a lion,on the reverse,.,adj.,相反的，反向的，倒转的,We must see,the reverse,as well as,the obverse side,of things.,in reverse order,倒序,just the reverse,正好相反，恰恰相反,turn over,1) think about, consider,考虑,I sat quietly,turning over,the problem.,He,turned over,in his mind what she said to him.,2) To change the position of so that the underside becomes the upper side,打翻,A big wave,turned over,the fishing boat.,The glass on the table,turned over,.,repay,-,pay back,;,reward,偿还，报答,I will,repay you,tomorrow.,我明天还你钱。,He,repaid,her kindness,with,blows.,他以拳头回报她的好意。,sincere,-,not pretending,honest,(=,genuine,),Id like to express my,sincere thanks,and love to my family for all their help and support.,sincerity n.,sincerely adv.,“I was one of the,Murzims,several cooks and, quite the same as for folks ashore,this Thanks giving morning had seen us busily preparing,a traditional dinner featuring roast turkey.”,(Para.2),I was one of the cooks on board, Thanksgiving for us is the same as that for people ashore, and this Thanksgiving morning we were busy preparing a traditional dinner with roast turkey as a main dish.,Difficult Sentences,我是军市一号上的一个厨师，跟岸上的人一样，那个感恩节的上午，我们忙着在准备一道以烤火鸡为主的传统菜肴。,ExercisesStructure,Part II (,Paras,. 10-16),Questions,What did he decide to do on this Thanksgiving Day?,Why did the writer feel ashamed when he thought about the people that he wanted to express his gratitude to?,Who did he finally decide to write to?,What did his father do that left a lasting impression on the writer?,What did the writer remember about the Reverend Nelson?,What did the writer say in his letter to his grandmother?,Part II (,Paras,. 10-16),Questions,Part II (Paras. 10-16),- The writer wrote,three thank-you letters,to,his father,the Rev. Nelson,and,his grandmother,.,gratitude,- being thankful,thankfulness,(to,sb,/ for,sth,),It is my great pleasure to be here this morning to,express,my sincere,gratitude to,you, my fellow members, for electing me as president.,What she felt for David was not love but,gratitude,.,Key Language Points,express ones gratitude to,sb,for,sth,out of gratitude,/,出于感激,with gratitude,/,感谢,（,= appreciation, thankfulness,）,statement,-,sth,that is,said,or,written, esp.,formally,and,officially,The trade union,issued a statement,opposing racial discrimination.,Such,statements,are not in accord with sound international relations.,specific:,1),relating to one thing,and not others;,particular,/,特定的，特有的,Do you have any,specific skills,that will be of use to you in the job you are applying for?,Illnesses specific to workers,in a particular occupation are known as occupational diseases.,2),explicitly set forth,;,definite,/,明确的，具体的，详尽的,I want you to give me,a specific answer,tomorrow as to whether to accept my offer.,是否接受我的提议，明天我想要一个明确的答复,specify,vt,.,指定，详细说明，列入清单,It,specified,the amount of products needed on the contract.,specification,n,.,明确说明，详细说明书，清单,specifically,adv,.,明确地，特殊地,on ones behalf/ on the behalf of,sb,.,-,for,sb,.,in the interests of,sb,.;,as the representative of,sb,On behalf of,my colleagues and myself Id like to give a warm welcome to all of you.,He delivered a speech,on the behalf of,all the graduates on Graduation Day.,in behalf of/ on behalf of,We raised money,in behalf of,the earthquake victims.,The guardian signed the contract,on behalf of,the minor child.,impress,1),fix in,sbs,mind,;,make the importance,of (,sth,.) very,clear to,sb,.,impress upon/on sb.that,impress upon/on sb. Sth.,I have always,impressed upon my students that,if they work hard they will succeed in life.,My father,impressed on me the value,of hard work.,2),cause,sb,to feel admiration,or,respect,Most students like to talk a lot because they thought,it would,impress the professors,.,Wanting to,impress his girl friend, Justin bought a,suit for their date.,be impressed by/ at/ with,被,打动；对,留下深刻印象,The people present,were,all,impressed by,the childs sincerity.,impression,n,.,印象，感觉,Whats your,first impression of,London?,Its my,impression that,he doesnt want to come.,impressive,a,.,给人深刻印象的，感人的，令人难忘的,an,impressive,Olympic Games,给人深刻印象的奥林匹克运动会,diminish,- make or become,smaller,or,less,His illness,diminished his strength,.,diminish the cost,of production,His,income diminished,.,expose:,1) leave,uncovered,; make,accessible,to,使暴露，使接触,be exposed to,Dont,expose,your skin,to,direct sunlight.,The purpose of the activity is to,expose,students,to,good art and music.,It is feared that people living near the power station may have,be,en,exposed to,radiation.,2) to reveal,/,暴露，透露，揭发,He,exposed,the plan,to,the newspapers.,exposure,n,.,暴露，揭露，暴光,immerse,-,cover,completely in a,liquid,;,absorb,deeply,沉浸，使陷入,I held my breath and completely,immersed,myself,in,the water.,John,was,so,immersed in,playing the computer games that he was unaware of things happening round him.,assemble:,1),bring,or,call together,into a group/,聚集,（,vi.,）,The members of the tour group,assembled at the airport,for departure.,Delegates were,assembling in Geneva,for the conference.,2),fit together,the,parts,or,pieces,of,/,装配,(,vt,.),It took me less than an hour to,assemble the bookcase,.,Its,one of those beds,that you have to,assemble,yourself,.,3),get,and,put together,（,sth,such as,proof,or,information,）,in an organized way,/,收集，集合,(,vt,.),We will let you have the report as soon as we have,assembled all the data,.,The lawyer is,assembling evidence,concerning a murder case.,gather,is,the most general,term and therefore,the most widely applicable,:,A group of students,gathered,in front of the administration building.,I,gathered sticks,as kindling for the fire.,Clouds gather,before a thunderstorm.,gather/collect/assemble,collect,is often,interchangeable,with,gather,frequently, however,collect,refers to the careful selection of,like,or,related things,that become,part of,an organized,whole,:,collect antiques/ stamps,收集古董邮票,assemble,in all of its senses implies that the persons or things involved have a,definite,and,usually close relationship,. With respect to persons the term suggests convening out of common interest or purpose:,(,assemble,所有的意义都表明所涉及的人或物,有确定的通常是紧密的联系,。这个词表示涉及的人是出于,共同的兴趣或目的,而聚集,),With respect to things,assemble,implies gathering and fitting together,components, as of a structure or machine,considerate:,-,thoughtful,of the,rights,and,feelings,of,others,; marked by careful thought,(followed by,of,),Management should,be considerate of,the well-being and interests of employees.,thoughtful & considerate,-Although,thoughtful,and,considerate,are often used interchangeably,thoughtful,implies a tendency to anticipate,needs or wishes, whereas,considerate,stresses sensitivity to,anothers feelings,It,was thoughtful of,you to bring flowers.,Apartment dwellers who have,considerate neighbors,are fortunate.,(Para. 13)“So many times I have felt a sadness when exposed to modern children so,immersed,in the electronic media that they,have little or no awareness of,the,marvelous,world to be discovered in books.”,- For many times I have felt sorrowful when I found out the fact that modern children are so,absorbed,in the electronic media that they,have little or no knowledge of,the,miraculous,world they can discover in the books.,多少次，当我看到如今的孩子们如此,沉迷于,电子媒体时，我不由深感悲哀，他们,很少，或者根本不了解,书中所能发现的,神奇,世界。,Difficult Sentences,(Para.15)“I thanked her for the years of eating her good cooking, the equal of which I had not found since.”,- I thanked her for the years of eating the food she cooked, since then I hadnt found any cooking as good as hers.,我感谢她多年来让我吃她烧的美味佳肴，离开她以后我从来没吃过那么可口的菜肴。,Difficult Sentences,How did the writer feel when he read the replies from his father, the Rev. Nelson and his grandmother? Why?,Part III (,Paras,. 17-23),Questions,accord:,1),grant,授予，给予,The headmaster,accorded me permission,to attend the seminar.,In Islamic law men and women,are,not,accorded the same rights,.,We,accorded him a hearty welcome,.,2) be in,agreement,unity, or,harmony,相一致，相和谐,(followed by,with,),His behavior doesnt,accord with,his principles.,Their views do not,accord with,each other.,n.,-,agreement,harmony,一致，和谐,in/ out of accord with,sb,/,与某人意见（不）一致,bring into accord,/,使,一致,with one accord,/,一致地，异口同声地,successive:,- following one after another,连续的,After,four successive election defeats, the Labor Party once again faces the painful task of reconstruction.,The Brazilian mens soccer team has,won three successive games,so far.,rather than,一、,rather than,用作,连词,，连接,两个平行结构,既可以表示,主观愿望,上的决择，,“,与其,宁可,”,，也可以表示,客观程度,上的差异，,“,与其说是,不如说是,”,。,I, rather than you, should do the work.,主,John,ought to go,rather than Jean,.,主,I think Ill have,a cold drink rather than coffee,.,宾,Id prefer to go,in August rather than in July,.,状,I always prefer,starting early, rather than leaving,everything to the last minute.,动名,She insisted on having the room,papered rather than painted,.,过分,I decided to,write rather than telephone,不定,He,told a lie rather than get,his friend into trouble,谓,He,ran rather than walked,.,谓,rather than,后接,动词原形,表示,主观抉择,，接一个动词的,过去式,则表示,客观差异,。,It was,what he meant,rather than,what he said,.,从句,It was,what he had eaten,rather than,what he had drunk,that made him ill.,从句,二、,rather than,用作,介词,和,as well as,及,in stead of,一样，,rather than,后面跟一个和母句中的动词形式并不匹配的,ing,分词分句,时，它是,介词,，而不是准并列连词,Their actions precipitated the war,rather than averting,it.,他们的行为促使战争爆发而不是避免战争。,Lets finish the job today,rather than leaving,it till tomorrow.,三、,rather than,用作,从属连词,引导一种,优选分句,优选分句主要用从属连词,rather than,引导，用,省,to,的不定式,作该分句的谓语动词,Rather than go,there by air, Id take the slowest train.,在两者中,进行取舍,，表示,“,宁愿,而不愿,，与其,宁可,”,的意思时，则可用,would rather,than,或,would,rather than,的句型,.,没有什么区别,.,I,would rather watch,TV at home,than go,to the cinema.,The children,would walk,there,rather than take,a bus.,would rather,than,/would,rather than,也,可,以,颠倒,为：,rather than,would,。,Rather than work,in such bad condition, he,would,give up.,would (rather),和,than,后,都接省,to,的动词不定式,，,若,选用的,动词相同,，那么,than,后的动词可以省略,。,I,would rather have,noodles,than rice,.,2),使用,would rather,than,句型时要注意,“,平行结构,”,，即在,than,的,前后要用两个同类的词或词组,，如两个名词、两个不定式、两个介词短语等。,I,would rather,go to work,by bike,than,by bus,.,I,would rather,talk,with his mother,than,with his father,.,appreciate:,1,）,recognize,the,quality,or,significance,of,value,/,重视，赏识,;,欣赏,Professor Smiths general comments may help students to,appreciate the theories,in the textbook.,I like and,appreciate your honesty and frankness,.,You cant fully,appreciate foreign literature,in translation.,2) To,be,fully,aware of,or,sensitive to,;,realize,/,对,的充分意识或领会；察觉,I,appreciate your problems,.,We,appreciate the danger,ahead.,3) To,be thankful,or,show gratitude for,I really,appreciate your help,.,bring back:,- cause to return to the mind,使忆起,The lyric always,brought back good memories,of my childhood.,The old photographs,brought back many pleasant memories,of my college life.,bring about/,导致，引起,bring forth/,产生，提出,bring on/,引起，助长，促进,bring out/,生产，制造；使显露；鼓励，发言鼓励；使罢工,(Para.23)“I wept over the page representing my Grandmas recent hours invested in expressing her loving gratefulness to me-whom she used to diaper.”,- The letter of my Grandma proved that she had spent hours recently in expressing her loving gratefulness to me, which moved me a lot.,外祖母最近花了不少功夫对我表达了充满慈爱的谢意，读着老人家的信我禁不住流泪,-,从前是她给我换尿布的呀！,Difficult Sentences,Part IV (,Paras,. 24-26),Questions,What did the writer learn from the writing of the three “thank you” letters?,What did the writer wish for all people when another Thanksgiving was drawing near?,go about:,- move around; behave in society; keep busy doing,sth,; set about,/,走动，从事，忙于，着手做,Some people,go about telling,untrue stories.,Its unprofessional to,go about criticizing,your colleagues.,Despite the threat of war, people,went about their work,as usual.,You are not,going about the job,in the right way.,Useful Expressions,开始认真思考（或做）,真挚的文字,由衷的感激,渐渐变成一种,的习惯,电子媒体,很少了解,给,撒下美妙的遐想,按常规,个人经历,get to,sth,./doing,sth,.,genuine statements,heartfelt appreciation,graduate into a habit of ,electronic media,have little awareness of,sprinkle with stardust,in the routine,personal experience,Useful Expressions,最重要的事,冲上甲板,围聚在,周围,一把把,发生迅猛的变化,自我怀疑地,摇椅,一个字母一个字母地,向,表达充满慈爱的谢意,topmost priority,pound up on deck,cluster about ,fistfuls of,undergo swif
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