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cottagef l a tdetached (独立的）独立的） housesemi-detached houseMansion（大厦）大厦）wood cabinGrand palacesitting roomhall bedroombathroomdining roomkitchengames roomcellar (basement)地下室地下室attic 阁楼阁楼 Balcony（阳台）阳台）Sandra Cisneros Sandra Cisneros is one of the most interesting Latina writers in the USA. Her father was Mexican and her mother was Chicana. She is both a poet and short story writer. Conveying(传递传递) the riches of the Latin American Culture is the writers literary goal . The author: The House on Mango Street was about a dis-satisfied little girl named Esperanza, the main character of the novel. She was brought up in a poor family. An introduction to the book Esperanza was a young girl of many hopes and dreams. One dream she had was to leave her childhood memories behind one day and live in a rich family with a nice husband and family. One remarkable thing about Esperanza was that she wanted to make herself different from all the other female genders(女性女性).Read to LearnStep 1 Read the text quickly. Which of these things did the girls dream house have?a swimming poola big garden (yard) with treesa balconyrunning watera games roomthree bathrooms(washrooms)real stairsa cellar(basement)Step 2 Read the text again and answer these questions:1. How many places has the girl lived in? A lot / She cant remember.2. Where did she live before Mango Street? Why did they leave? A third floor flat on Loomis. They had to leave because the water pipes broke and the landlord wouldnt fix them.3. Why did the girl want at least three bathrooms? If so, when she took a bath, she wouldnt have to tell everybody.4. Who did Mama and Papa talk to about their dream house?To the children.5. What do you think was the biggest problem with the house in Mango Street?Language points 1.But what I remembered most is moving a lot. what 用来引导名词性用来引导名词性(主语主语, 宾语宾语, 表语）从句表语）从句,同时在句中又担句子成分同时在句中又担句子成分, 译为译为“的的” moving a lot 在句中作在句中作表语表语 系表结构系表结构e.g. The teachers job is teaching his students knowledge.e.g. 1. What he bought yesterday are three books. (主语从句主语从句) 2. Each time it seemed (that ) thered be one more of us. It seems/seemed that =sb. seems./seemed to doe.g. It seems that he has been ill. It seemed that you had heard of it. He seems to have been ill.You seemed to have heard of it. It seems as if/though 好象好象e.g. 1. It seems as if you are the first one to be here. (与事实可能相符与事实可能相符)2. It seemed as if he had just stepped out of a fairly book. (与事实不相符与事实不相符)5. Thats why Mama and Papa looked for a house why 引导表语从句在从句中作状语引导表语从句在从句中作状语,表表示结果。示结果。 because 引导表语从句在从句中作状引导表语从句在从句中作状语语,表示原因。表示原因。Thats why he spoke French so funnily.Thats because youre doing too much. reason 作主语时作主语时,表语从句一般用表语从句一般用that引导引导 The reason (why he was late for school ) was that he suddenly fell ill .6. And our house would have running water and pipes that worked. running water 自来水自来水 running是是v-ing形式作定语形式作定语 a sleeping boy 正在睡的孩子正在睡的孩子 boiling water 沸腾的水沸腾的水 区别：区别：boiling water/boiled water falling leaves/ fallen leaves8. Our house would be white with trees around it. with trees around it “with + 宾语宾语 +宾补宾补” adj. adv. V-ing V-en Preposition phrase He looked at us, with his mouth open. 他张着嘴看着我们他张着嘴看着我们. He fell asleep with the lamp burning. 他烧着油灯睡着了他烧着油灯睡着了. He went out to play basketball with his homework done. 他作完作业出去打篮球去了。他作完作业出去打篮球去了。 We saw a white house with beautiful flowers in front of it. 我们看见一个村子周围有成排的树我们看见一个村子周围有成排的树.11. Out back is a small garage for the car we dont own yet = A small garage for the car we dont own yet is out back. 倒倒 装装 结结 构构 we dont own yet, 是定语从句，修饰名词是定语从句，修饰名词 the car .e.g.1. 金字塔里面是国王和王后们的金字塔里面是国王和王后们的墓室和通往墓室的长长的通道墓室和通往墓室的长长的通道. Inside the pyramids are the burial rooms for the kings and queens and long passages to these rooms. 2. 房子的前面是花园，后面是树林。房子的前面是花园，后面是树林。 In front of the house is a garden, at the back of it is a forest.Group Work In group of four, design a house that you think is perfect and do thedrawing on a piece of paper.Then describe it to otherstudents. Try to use thekey words on page 42 tohelp you.HomeworkWrite a composition about your dream house.
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