现代大学英语精读教案 Revised final draft November 26, 2020U n i t1H a l f a d a y教学目的 1. 了解作者及其背景知识；2．熟悉本文使用的写作手法；3．掌握修辞疑问句、倒装句等修辞手法；4．熟练掌握三类构词法；5．通过深刻理解文章内涵，培养学生社会洞察力和相关的讨论能力，同时掌握文中的核心语言点。
教学内容1. 热身2．作者教育与背景主要着作创作观3．作品赏析结构分析如何赏析文学作品扩展式讨论4．写作技巧省略疑问句和修辞疑问句倒装句“with”独立结构5．语言理解长难句解析核心词汇学习band, convince, daze, exert, intricate, observe, overlook, rank, revolve, startle, uviverse, vary介词练习构词法：-tion; -volve; -ly6．课堂讨论7．练与讲教学重点 1. 文学作品的赏析；2．文学中的修辞手法――省略疑问句和修辞疑问句；倒装句；“with”独立结构3．构词法：前缀教学方法结合实际吸收各种教学法（讲授、问答、讨论、模仿、练习、多媒体使用）的优点。
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ⅠAbout the author★ Naguib Mahfouz was born on the 11th Dec. 1911 in an old quarter of Cairo, the youngest son of a merchant. （mummies and pyramids / sphinx 狮身人面）★ He worked in university administration（行政部门） and then in 1939 he worked for the Ministry of Islamic Affairs.（ Buddhism Christianity Islam）★ He was later Head of the State Cinema Organization at the Ministry of Culture(文化部）. He also worked as a journalist（记者）.★ He is married, has two daughters and lives in Cairo.★ He was the first Arab to win the Nobel prize for literatureHe is now the author of no fewer than 30 novels, more than 100 short stories, and more than 200 articles. Half of his novels have been made into films which have circulated （流通；传播）throughout the Arabic-speaking world.The Cairo Trilogy（三部曲） is a tale of the lives of a Muslim family and spans（跨过） the first half of the 20th century.Palace Walk 《宫间街》Palace of Desire 《思官街》Sugar Street 《甘露街》How does he picture the world?1 The world is very gloomy（阴沉的令人沮丧的） though not completely disappointing.2 The author’s social utopia (乌托邦）is far from being realized.3 Time is the bringer of change and change is a very painful process.4 Life is a tragedy.ⅡText Appreciation1 structure2 Further discussionCan you recall your first day’s experience at primary school?Did you feel you were a stranger the first day you arrived at this university?Was it hard for you to leave home for the first time in your life What do you think is the business of university What do you expect to learn here3 Theme of the storyThe following are a few possible understandings of the message the story conveys. Which one do you agree with Argue with your group partners.Time and tide wait for no man.Life is a tragedy. There is nothing permanent in life but change.Education can never keep up with changes in society.Life is short and time is precious.Life is a dream. Do not take anything seriously.4 Structure of the textPart 1 (para. 1- 7 ) about:The boy’s misgivings about schoolPart 2 (para. 8-16 ) about: How the boy felt about school.Part 3 (para. 17-20 ) about: Walking out of the school, he found time had changed everything.5 Vocabularyband Word Formation bandage (n.)brand(adj.)Band of Brothersconvince Word Formation：convinced (adj.) convincing (adj.) convince sb of sth/thatI could not ~ him of his mistake.I am convinced of his honesty.一个令人信服的论点daze Word Formation dazzle (v.) dazzling (adj.)feel dazed (adj).习惯用语 in a daze (n) 茫然, 恍惚; 眼花缭乱dazzling sunshineexert Word Formation exertion (n.)exert on/upon 发挥；运用exert pressure on sbexert all one’s strength/influence to do sthexert oneself: make an effortexert oneself to arrive earlyintricate complex complicated sophisticatedobserve Word Formation observant (adj.) observatory (n.)overlook Word Formation over- : (prefix.)above; too;–overall overbusy overcome– overconfident overdraft6 Language Points1. I walked alongside my father, clutching his right hand. (para.1)alongside: side by side; next toclutching: present participle as adverbial modifierlist other examples from the text:2. They did not make me happy, however, as this was the day I was to be thrown into school for the first time. (para.1)What does “they” refer to?What does “to be thrown into” imply?3. My mother stood at the window watching our progress, and I turned towards her from time to time, hoping she would help. (para.2) Progress: slow and difficult movements toward schoolwhat do you know about the author’s relationship with hisparents?4. a street lined with gardens …（para.2）past participle phrase used here to modify “a street”.eg.a novel (that was) written by Charles Dickenspersonal computers (that are) made in China5. “Why school” I asked my father. “What have I done” (para. 3)elliptical questionrhetorical question“Why do I have to go to schoolI don’t think I’ve done anything wrong to be punished like this.”Eg:Rachel: Want a wedding dressMonica: What for?6.para.4 make… out of苹果汁是用苹果榨出来的。