Lesson 1 Thinking as a Hobby.ppt

ThinkingasaHobby SirWilliamGeraldGolding 19September1911 19June1993 wasaBritishnovelist poet playwrightandNobelPrizeforLiteraturelaureate bestknownforhisnovelLordoftheFlies HewasalsoawardedtheBookerPrizeforliteraturein1980forhisnovelRitesofPassage thefirstbookofthetrilogyTotheEndsoftheEarth In2008 TheTimesrankedGoldingthirdontheirlistof The50greatestBritishwriterssince1945 LordoftheFlies 1954 ThenovelwasoneofthegreatnovelsoftheFifties yetinnoobvioussensewasitaFiftiesnovel onereviewerwouldfindinGolding asullendistasteforthecontemporary ThenovelwasanironicrewritingoftheVictorianboys booktradition TheoriginalstorywasR M Ballantyne sTheCoralIsland 1858 thestoryofahighlyresourcefulgroupofBritishboys ledbyRalphRover whoareshipwreckedonanisolatedPacificisland whoselivesarethreatenedbysavagesbutarerescuedbyamissionary Background Agoodliberalartseducationmustincludegoodtraininginlogicalandcriticalthinking Youshouldplaywithideasthewayyouplaywithballs Threegrades Grade threethinking wasnothinkingatall butacombinationofignorance prejudiceandhypocrisy Mostpeoplebelongtothiscategory accordingtotheauthor Grade twothinking Peoplecandetectthecontradictionsofgrade threethinkers beliefs Theycanseetheirignorance prejudice hypocrisyandlackoflogic whichgivesthemgreatdelightandsatisfiestheirego Grade twothinkinghadnothingconstructivetooffer Itdestroyswithoutthepowertocreate Thereforethesatisfactionitbringsthethinkerislimitedanddoesnotlast Grade onethinking Peoplewhosetouttofindthetruthandgetit TEXTORGANIZATION P1 p15Prelude IntroductionP16 p24GradeThreeThinkingP25 p29GradeTwoThinkingP30 p35GradeOneThinking statuette Statue sculpture ette意为 1 小的东西 small 例词 cigarette2 假的东西 imitation 例词 leatherette3 女性 female 例词 usherette 后缀suffix 后缀是一种重要的构词法 通过后缀我们常常可以判断出一个词的词性 下面分四大类分别讲解一些常见后缀及其含义 常见的此类后缀及其具体含义如下 一 名词后缀 常见的此类后缀及其具体含义如下 二 动词后缀 1 ify意为 转为 变为 toturninto tomakeorbecome 例词 beautify diversify simplify2 ize en意为 使 变得 tomakeorbecome tomakeinto 例词 modernize popularize legalize ripen 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