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Module 8 Unit 4 Pygmalion Period 2 Learning about language

Teaching aims Knowledge aims

1. To get the students to learn to use the following important words and phrases: hesitate, mistaken, disguise, classify, remark, betray, condemn, ambassador, acquaintance, handful, fortune, in disguise, pass...off as, make one’s acquaintance, in amazement. 2. To get the students to understand and use the following important and useful sentence patterns: (1) There you are and you were born in Lisson Grove if I’m not mistaken.

(2) But, sir, (proudly) once educated to speak properly, that girl could pass herself off in three months as a duchess at an ambassador’s garden party.

(3) The English that will condemn her to the gutter to the end of her days.

Ability aims 1.

Enable the students to use some useful words and expressions correctly. 2.

Enable the students to learn how to understand new words, expressions and difficult sentences according to the text. Emotional aims 1.

To stimulate students’ interest in learning English. 2.

To develop students’ sense of cooperation and teamwork. Teaching important points

Enable the students to grasp the usages of such important new words and expressions as

Teaching difficult points

Enable the students to grasp the usages of and understand some difficult and long sentences. Teaching methods

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Discussing, summarizing and practicing. Teaching aids

The multimedia and the blackboard. Teaching procedures

Step Ⅰ Revision

Words review

1．n．适应(性)；改编本

2．adj.

经典的；第一流的;n.

经典著作

3．vi.

犹豫；踌躇

4. adj.

带来麻烦的；使人心烦的

5．vt.

编排；分类；归类

6. n.

谈论；言论；评述; vt.& vi.

谈论；评论；说起

7.adj.

光辉灿烂的；杰出的；才华横溢的

8.vt.

谴责；使……注定

9. n.

机会；运气；大笔的钱

10.adj.

(见解或判断上);错误的；不正确的

Expression review 1．

(把某人)改变或冒充成……

pass...off as... 2．结识；与……相见

make one’s acquaintance

3．露出本性，背叛

betray oneself 4．震惊；惊讶

in amazement

5．伪装，假扮

in disguise Step 2 Language Points 1. While watching, he makes notes.

他一边观察, 一边做笔记。

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while watching为while he was watching省略句。在以when, while, if, unless等引导的状语从句中, 如果从句中的主语与主句主语一致且从句谓语动词含有be动词的形式, 往往将从句中的主语及be动词省略, 而以动词的-ing形式或过去分词形式来代替。

1) When _____ help, one often says “Thank you.” or “It’s kind of you.”

A. offering

B. to offer

C. to be offered80

D. offered

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2) While ______ the river, he saw a big crocodile.

A. to cross

B. crossing

C. cross

D. crossed 3) -What’s the matter with you?

-_____ the window, my finger was cut unexpectedly. A. Cleaning

B. To clean

C. While cleaning

D. While I was cleaning 2. hesitate Hesitation

n. 犹豫，踌躇

Hesitate to do sth. 犹豫不决做某事

Hesitate about/over sth.对什么犹豫不决

Without hesitation 毫不犹豫

3.be of any use有用的

= be very useful Be of + 形容词

+ 抽象名词= Be + 副词

+ 该抽象名词同根的形容词

可用于以上结构的抽象名词：

help—helpful

importance—important interest—interesting

significance—significant use—useful

value—valuable 4. I thought maybe you was a policeman in disguise.我还以为你是便衣警察呢。

I thought

我原以为

动词think, want, intend, expect, hope等的一般过去式可表示原先的打算或想法而实际上没有实现的动作。

in disguise ：乔装。

Eg. The emperor liked travelling in disguise. 这位皇帝喜欢微服私访。

5. There you are and you were born in Lisson Grove if I’m not mistaken.

你呀, 要是我没弄错的话, 你出生在森格罗佛。

mistaken adj.

作表语，错了的，弄错的

后面常跟

about+n. 或in doing 作定语，（行为、想法等）错误的，被误解的

1. I’m ___ about it. Please forgive me.

A. curious

B. worried

C. particular

D. mistaken 2. The twins are so alike that even their parents mistake one ___ another.

A. by

B. to

C. for

D. from 6. What if I was? 如果我是又怎样呢？

此句为省略句。原句为: What （would happen）if I was born in…?

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What if…意思为“要是……又会怎样？

Eg. What if he fails?

要是他失败了又怎么样呢？

翻译句子

1.如果他不同意该怎么办呢？

What if he doesn’t agree?

2.火车要是晚点会怎么样呢？

What if the train is late? 7. But they betrayed themselves every time they open their mouths.

但是他们一张嘴就会露出马脚（暴露自己的身份）。

(1)betray vt. 显露出（本来面目）；背叛

His best friend betrayed him.

他的最好的朋友背叛了他。

He betrayed his country to enemy.

他背叛了祖国, 向敌人投降。

I won’t betray his trust.

我不会辜负他对我的信任。

She would not betray his secrets to me. 她不会把他的秘密泄露给我。

His face betrayed that he was angry.

他的脸显露出他很生气。

(2)every time：每一次

有些表示时间的短语可引导时间状语从句如：the instant, the moment, the day, the year, each (every) time, next time, the first (second…) time等。

You’re welcome to come back any time you want to. 你想什么时候来我们都欢迎。

He called to see me the first time he came to Nanjing. 第一次他来南京就打电话来看我。

Next time you come, you’ll see him.

下次你来的时候就看见他了。

1) The minute ____ he saw her, he fell in

love.

A.when

B. /

C. that

D. which 2) _____ I come he is reading. A.While

B. Every time

C. The last

D. After 3) The moment I _____ her, I knew something _____ wrong. A. have seen; gone

B. had seen; had C. saw; was

D. see; had gone 8. Now once taught by me…

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一旦由我来教, … …

[考点] once taught是“连词+过去分词”结构，在句中作条件状语。“连词+过去分词”结构还可作时间、原因、结果等状语。此外，过去分词短语也能在句中作状语。

[考例1] _____ by a greater demand for vegetables, farmers have built more green houses.

(浙江2007) A. Driven

B. Being driven C. To drive

D. Having driven

[点拨] farmers与drive构成逻辑上的被动关系，用过去分词。此处是过去分词短语作原因状语。

[考例2] _____ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time.

(四川2006)

A. Faced

B. Face

C. Facing

D. To face

[点拨] 根据固定短语sb. be faced with sth. (某人面对……) 可知选A。此处是过去分词短语作原因状语, 表状态。

9. The English that will condemn her to the gutter to the end of her days.

那一口英语使她注定要在贫民窟里待一辈子。

condemn vt. 谴责；使……注定

He condemned the proceedings in the strongest language. 他强烈谴责这种行为。

He was condemned to death.他被判处死刑。

His bad leg condemned him to a wheelchair 他的残腿使他坐上了轮椅。

归纳拓展

condemn谴责; 判刑, 宣告……有罪, 与to连用; 迫使某人处于不利境地

1. The September 11 Attack has been ______ by the entire international community.

A. condemned

B. scolded

C. criticized

D. blamed 2. The judge condemned the criminal ___ all his life in prison.

A. to spend

B. spending

C. to spending

D. spent

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10. But, sir, (proudly) once educated to speak properly, the girl could pass herself off in three months as a duchess at an ambassador’s garden party.

不过, 先生(高傲地), 要是一旦有人教她把英语说好了, 她就可以在三个月以内冒充公爵夫人出席大使举办的花园晚会了。

这是一个复合句, 从句为once she is educated to speak properly 的省略形式。

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pass off… as… 冒充

①

She passed herself off as an American. 她冒充是美国人。

②

He passed his secretary off as wife.

他把秘书冒充他的妻子。

pass off 停止;顺利地举行;躲开

pass by 走过;不理会

pass on 传递

pass through 通过, 穿过

11. And I came to England to make your acquaintance.

我来伦敦就是为了结识你。

acquaintance n.相识；了解；熟人

I have some acquaintance with French, but I do not know it well. 我懂得一点法语, 但不精通。

Step III Homework 1. Review the language points by heart. 2. Finish off the related exercises.

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