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1、Unit 8,Text I,Word Study,shelter,a bus 公共汽车站旁的候车棚 a bomb 防空洞 seek for the night 找个过夜的地方 In the storm we took (found) under a tree. The basic necessities of life are food, clothing and . sb. for the night 收容某人过夜,dull,a student 笨学生 be at mathematics 对数学不开窍 His ears have become . 他的听觉不灵了。 Im rather abo
2、ut food. 我吃东西味觉不灵。 a ache 隐痛 a speaker 干巴巴的演说者,approach,The monument is ed by steps.有台阶通往纪念碑。 Few actors him in ability. 在才华方面很少有演员可与他媲美。 as the quantity x es zero 当x数值接近于零时 His work is ing perfection. 他的工作日臻完美。,illustrate,These graphs the results of the experiment. 这些图表说明实验的结果。 A complicated rule c
3、an be d by a simple example.复杂的规则能用简单的例子来说明。 She has d a number of books.她为好几部书加了插图。 The magazine is well d. 那本杂志有精美的插图。,apart,Such cheap clothes come after a few washings.这种廉价衣服洗过几次以后就破得不成样子了。 These books are turning yellow，brittle and literally falling .这些书正在泛黄，变脆，简直快要散架了。 He took the watch . 他把表拆
4、开。,dismay,The boy was ed to see his father drunk again.(=disappointed) To is , the dog suddenly barked.(=surprise) to view a task with 面对困难的任务而气馁,beckon,He ed her to sit but then ignored her . He ed me in . The romance of the sea ed the old sailor. 航海生活的惊险奇趣吸引着老水手。 He ed to me to follow.,mean (adj.)
5、,a motive 卑鄙的动机 details 细枝末节 clothes 破烂的衣服 be with money matter 在金钱问题上很吝啬 the age 平均年龄 the yearly rainfall年平均降雨量,Pre-reading questions: 1. What kind of book do you usually read? 2. Do you enjoy yourself in a bookstore? 3. What kind of book appeals to you? 4. Do you feel ashamed to read in a book sto
6、re without buying it?,Answer the following questions,Question 1,1. What is the implied meaning of “If it is a good shop, no assistant will approach you with the inevitable greeting: Can I help you, sir? ”?,Question 2,What does the sentence “when he has led you there, the assistant should retire disc
7、reetly and look as if he is not interested in selling a single book” suggest to you?,Question 3,How do you understand the sentence “Then, and only then, are his services necessary”?,Question 4,What does the word this refer to in the sentence “There is a story which well illustrates this”?,Question 5
8、,Why was the medical student surprised?,Question 6,Does the word illustrate mean the same thing in “There is a story which well illustrates this” and “This volume on the subject, however, happened to be so well illustrated”?,Question 7,What, according to the writer, must the owner of a bookshop do a
9、nd be like?,in your own words,Explain,1,The desire to pick up a book with an attractive dust-jacket is irresistible, although this method of selection ought not to be followed,.,2,You soon become engrossed in some book or other, .,3,You can wander round such places to your hearts content.,4,In a boo
10、kshop an assistant should remain in the background until you have finished browsing.,5, something which had only vaguely interested you up till then.,6,Apart from running up a huge account, you can .,7, he was dismayed to find the book missing from its usual place and was about to leave when he noti
11、ced the owner of the shop beckoning to him.,8,Expecting to be told off, he went towards him.,Text II,Word Study,jumble,Her toys, books, shoes and clothes were all d up together in the cupboard.(乱堆在小橱里) His thoughts were all d up. 他的思绪乱成一团。 The soldiers d through the door. 士兵乱纷纷地穿门而过。 d memories 纷乱的记
12、忆,bargain,strike (conclude) a with sb. over sth. 与某人就某事达成协议（成交） Its a .一言为定。 a losing 一笔蚀本的生意 That book is a real at $2. She stood ing with the farmer for his vegetables.,persevere, with the diary 坚持写日记 in ones studies锲而不舍地学习 Despite the failure of his early experiments, the scientist s in his resea
13、rch.尽管最初的实验多次失败，那位科学家仍然坚持研究。,fit in with, sb.s view 符合某人的观点 the changed international situation 适应变化了的国际形势 We must fit our plan in with yours. 我们必须使我们的计划与你们的相一致。,feature,The started at 9 oclock and ended at 11:30. 电影正片点开始，11:30 结束。 He local newspaper ran a on drug abuse.地方报纸登载一篇有关滥用致幻药的特写。 a perform
14、er 主要演员 Round-the-clock service s this store. 小时服务是这家商店的特色。,Translation,1. 我理解她为何日以继夜地努力工作：她极其渴望在这个领域里取得成功。 2. 吉姆埋头玩电脑游戏，一点都没有听到母亲的叫唤声。 3.除夕夜，全镇的姑娘和小伙子都在尽情地唱歌跳舞。 4.在纽约的大街上， 你可以看到各种各样的人，他们有着不同的肤色，来自不同的阶层。 5.过于纵容孩子的父母会把孩子宠坏。,1. I understand why she is working so hard day and night, for she has a great
15、 desire for success in this field. 2.Jim was so engrossed in his computer games that he did not hear his mother call. 3. On New Years Eve, all the boys and girls of the town sang and danced to their hearts content. 4. In the streets of New York you can see a great variety of people with different sk
16、in colors and from all walks of life. 5. Over-indulgent parents may spoil their children.,Answers to Translation,Where Can You Find Books? new-book store 新书店 used-book store 古旧书店 bookstall，bookstand书摊 specialty bookstore 专业书店 adult bookstore 成人书店 discount bookstore 廉价书店 book gallery 豪华（美术）书的专业书店 boo
17、k wagon 流动图书馆 circulating library, rental library 租书店 stack room书库 cubicle, carrel 书库中的个人阅览室 book drop, book return 还书箱,Of Studies by Francis Bacon (15611626) (see file),On-line Resources,A Classic Clash Directions: Is there a fine line or strong division between literature and bestsellers? While li
18、terary critics have traditionally expressed disdain for popular books, editors and publishers offer arguments to approve the worth of bestsellers. In your assigned group discuss the potential strengths and capacity for weaknesses of the bestseller as applied specifically to A Stranger Is Watching, u
19、sing hypothetical positions of the critic and the promoter as guidelines.,The Phenomenon of the Bestseller,The critic Bestsellers . . . have short-term appeal use a prose that is merely functional, not poetic, colorful, or inspiring display a limited vocabulary are not given to striking metaphors or
20、 stylistic flourishes use wooden characters and unnatural dialogue invariably reach happy or providential endings support popular or provincial views and reinforce prejudices,The promoter Bestsellers . . . reflect American culture offer universal appeal are as timely as todays news reflect a talent
21、for tapping into the social current are unsurpassed for entertainment value clarify ideas on political and social issues encourage reading,Best-Selling Eyes P.I. Novels Among U.S. Bestsellers 1895-1975 This list, taken from combines hardback and paperback sales, signifies sales of at least 2 million
22、 copies. Although it must surely be out of date, its hard to imagine any more recent P.I. novel outselling the whopping 6,096,700 (in 1975!) copies sold of Mickey Spillanes I, The Jury. (But to put it in perspective, Dr. Benjamin Spocks Pocket Book of Baby and Child Care sold over 23,000,000 copies,
23、 and the best selling novel, The Godfather, by Mario Puzo, sold over 12,000,000!). Still, it is illuminating. I had no idea Perry Mason moved so many units! . I, The Jury by Mickey Spillane (6,096,700) The Big Kill by Mickey Spillane My Gun Is Quick by Mickey Spillane One Lonely Night by Mickey Spil
24、lane,Kiss Me, Deadly by Mickey Spillane The Long Wait by Mickey Spillane Vengeance Is Mine by Mickey Spillane The Case of the Sulky Girl by Erle Stanley Gardner (3,564,334) The Case of the Lucky Legs by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Haunted Husband by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Curi
25、ous Bride by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Rolling Bones by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Silent Partner by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Counterfeit Eye by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Caretakers Cat by Erle Stanley G
26、ardner The Case of the Substitute Face by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Baited Hook by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Stuttering Bishop by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Sleepwalkers Niece by Erle Stanley Gardner,The Case of the Half-wakened Wife by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case o
27、f the Black-Eyed Blonde by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Dangerous Dowager by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Lame Canary by Erle Stanley Gardner The Damned by John D. MacDonald (“I wish I had written this book!“- Mickey Spillane)* (2,300,000) The Case of the Empty Tin by Erle Stanley Ga
28、rdner This Is Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Careless Kitten by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Cautious Coquette by Erle Stanley Gardner,The Clue of the Forgotten Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner The Deep by Mickey Spillane* The Case of the Golddiggers Purse by Erle Stanley Gardn
29、er The Case of the Crooked Candle by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Borrowed Brunette by Erle Stanley Gardner (2,006,808),This Weeks US Bestsellers Hardback Fiction 1 The Testament John Grisham 2 A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire, No. 2 George R. R. Martin 3 Be Cool Elmore Leonard 4 A M
30、an in Full Tom Wolfe 5 Archangel: A Novel Robert Harris,Hardback Nonfiction 1 First Person Plural : My Life As a Multiple Cameron West 2 The Greatest Generation Tom Brokaw 3 How to Get What You Want and Want What You Have : A Practical and Spiritual Guide to Personal Success John Gray 4 Blind Mans B
31、luff : The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage Sherry Sontag, et al 5 Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and the Last Great Lesson Mitch Albom,Paperback Fiction 1 Memoirs of a Geisha Arthur S. Golden, Jakob Haarhuis (Translator) 2 Jewel Bret Lott 3 Storm of the Century (Screenpl
32、ay) Stephen King 4 Message in a Bottle Nicholas Sparks 5 Where the Heart Is Billie Letts,Paperback Nonfiction 1 Womens Bodies, Womens Wisdom : Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing Christiane Northrup 2 The Motley Fool Investment Guide: How the Fools Beat Wall Streets Wise Men and How Y
33、ou Can Too David Gardner, Tom Gardner 3 101 Nights of Grrrreat Sex : Secret Sealed Seductions for Fun Loving Couples Laura Corn 4 Protein Power: The Metabolic Breakthrough Michael R. Eades, Mary Dan Eades (Contributor) 5 Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution Robert C. Atkins,In-class Activity,You are requi
34、red to hand in a book report by next Friday.Now suppose a second-hand bookstore has been built in our classroom. You can find seventy English books on that table. A price tag is attached to the cover of each book (in RMB). You can choose ,in twenty minutes, from these books to write a report on. You
35、 can hold but one book in your hand. Youll have to pay for the chosen book. The money will be kept by your monitor and youll get refunded when the book is returned.,Answers,Question Answers,Answer 1,In English-speaking countries, when a male customer walks into a shop, an assistant often greets him
36、by saying “Can I help you, sir?” This is considered a polite way of serving the customer and the assistant is required to do so. However, if a person goes into a bookshop and wishes to browse through the books before buying any, he does not want to be bothered by the assistants greeting. In a good b
37、ookshop, the assistant will thus not greet the customer as is usually the case.,Answer 2,After the assistant has answered the customers questions, he should go away quickly, appearing not to care whether he will sell a single book or not. The writer is trying to tell us that the assistant in the boo
38、kshop should let the customer browse through the books to his hearts content without disturbing him in the slightest.,Answer 3,Only when you have finished browsing and have decided which book or books to buy are you in need of his services.,Answer 4,This refers to the statement “Book-sellers must be
39、 both long-suffering and indulgent.”,Answer 5,He had not expected to be treated with such kindness.,Answer 6,No. The first sentence means “There is a story which shows fully what I mean.” The second sentence means “It so happened that the volume on the subject had a lot of pictures.”,Answer 7,The ow
40、ner of a bookshop must ensure that his customer will be able to spend a most enjoyable time in his shop. Every customer, whether a book-lover or a person who happens to take shelter from a sudden shower, should be welcome to his shop. He must see to it that the assistants let the customer wander rou
41、nd the bookshop to his hearts content without being disturbed. The owner or the assistant should lead the customer wherever he wants to go and allow him to browse for as long as he pleases. The owner must be both kind and patient.,Answers to “Explain in your own words”,Answer 1,Your wish to obtain a
42、 book with a lovely cover is so strong and powerful that you are incapable of resisting it, although this method of selecting a book is not recommended.,Answer 2,You are soon absorbed in a book/Soon you give all your attention to a book and forget everything else.,Answer 3,You can move about from on
43、e place to another until you are completely satisfied. / You can move about in a shop like this for as long as you want.,Answer 4,An assistant should remain relatively inconspicuous until you have finished looking at the books,Answer 5, something in which you had previously only had slight interest.
44、,Answer 6, In addition to getting large bills for the books, you can,Answer 7, he was very disappointed to find that the book was not in the place where it was usually put and was on the point of leaving; just then he saw the owner of the shop signalling to him.,Answer 8,Thinking that he would be scolded/rebuked, he went up to him.,See you next time!,