Unit 6 The Last Leaf

.,ThelastLeaf,辽宁石油化工大学外语学院第四教学部田苏,Unit6TheHumanTouch,HumanTouch,Manisborntobevirtuous/sinful,TheLastLeaf,TeachingProcedures,ABriefIntroductiontotheAuthor,TextAnalysis,VocabularyLearning,Summary,4,1,2,3,Homework,5,IntroductiontoO.Henrypseudonymsjudnm(笔名)ofWilliamSydneyPorter,O.Henry(18621910):Americanwriterofshortstories,bestknownforhisironicplottwistsandsurpriseendings,HediedonJune5,1910inNewYorkCityattheageofforty-seven.Analcoholic,hediedvirtuallypenniless.,Surpringendings,WritingStyle,Thevividnessofdetails,Coincidence,MainWorks,TheCopandtheAnthemkpnm,TheGiftoftheMagi,TheLastLeaf,TextAnalysis,Charactersinthestory,TextOrganization,IntroductiontothePlot,Threads,1,2,4,3,.,Time:_Place:_Characters:_Events:_,whofellvictimto_,decidedthatshewoulddiewhen_ontheblankwalloutsideherwindow_,butitdidnot_evenafterthestorm.ThispersistentlastleafbroughtbackJohnsyswilltolive.Lateronitturnedoutthat_wasnttherealone;itwastheonedrawnby_,whohaddrawnitatanightwithheavyrainandcoldwindattheexpenseofhisownlifehewasattackeddeadlyby_.Threads:_,In-depthUnderstanding,Scanthestoryandfillintheblanks.,thelastivyleaf,Athree-storybrickbuilding,Sue,Johnsy,Behrman,thedoctor,Pneumonia,Johnsy,pneumonia,November,coldwinter,fell,theleaf,anoldartistnamedBehrman,pneumonia,thelastleaf,thedoctorsthreevisits,fall,soup,masterpiece,Characters,Doctor,Johnsy,Sue,OldBehaman,TextOrganization,Threads,Thread1,Thelastleaf,Thread2,Thedoctorsthreevisits,Thread3,Soup,Thread4,Masterpiece,Thread5,TheBayofNaples,Thread1,Thestoryis,asindicatedbyitstitle,builtaroundthelastivyleaf.Inotherwords,thelastivyleafisthemainthreadthatrunsthroughthewholestory.(para.14,27,38),Atfirst,Johnsywasdeterminedtodiewhenthelastivyleaffell,Whenshesawthelastleafstillclingtothevineaftertwonightsrainandwind,shedecidednotogiveupherlife.,Thecoldfiercewinddidnotblowawaythe“lastleaf”becauseBehrmanriskedhislifetopaintthelastleaf.,Attheendofthestory,SuecalledthepaintedleafBehrmansmasterpiecebecauseitwassoperfectthatthegirlsbothmistookitfortherealthing,Thread2,Johnsywasseriouslyill,Johnsyhada50-50chanceforsurvivalanddeathwhileoldBehrmanwasincurablysick.,Johnsywassuretorecover.,Thedoctorsthreevisitsareanother“thread”thathelpsmakethestoryacoherentpiece.Scanthestoryandunderlinethesentencesthatindicatethispoint.(Paras.38)(Paras.3436)(Para.37),Thread3,1.Johnsyrefusedtotakeanysoupwhenshedecidedtodiewiththefallofthelastleaf.,2.Whenshewasshakenaliveagainbythatundyinglastleaf,oneofherfirstdesireswastodrinksomesoup.,Scanthestoryandunderlinethesentencesthatindicatethispoint.(Para.16)(Para.31),Soupisanother“thread”thathelpsmakethestoryacoherentpiece.,Thread4,Masterpieceisanother“thread”thathelpsmakethestoryacoherentpiece.Scanthestoryandunderlinethesentencesthatindicatethispoint.,One(Para.18),Two(Para.20),Three(Para.39),OldBehrmanwasafailureinart.Hehadalwaystalkedaboutamasterpiece,yethewasunabletodeliverit.,“SomedayIwillpaintamasterpiece,andweshallallgoaway.”,Finally,oldBehrmanpaintedhismasterpieceatthecostofhislife.,GR_Scanning4,1.Beforeshefellill,JohnsyhadwishedtopainttheBayofNaples.(Para.5)2.Inspiredbythelastleaf,Johnsyagainlookedforwardtopaintingit.(Para.33),theBayofNaples(Para.5)(Para.33),Introductiontotheplot,1趣味相投的两个年轻画家Sue和Johnsy成了好朋友，拥有一间共同画室。SueandJohnsyhadmetatacaf,andtheyfoundthattheyhadmuchincommon,sothejointstudioresulted.,2Johnsy得了肺炎，很虚弱，只能隔着小窗看着窗外那棵几乎光秃秃的常青藤，并在不停数着树上的叶子。NowJohnsycaughtpneumonia,shejustsatupinbed,staringoutofthewindow,andseemedtolosethewilltohangontolife.,Introductiontotheplot,3Johnsy情绪很低落，跟Sue说，树上最后一片树叶落下的日子就是她离去的日子，Sue很担心她。Itwaspuzzlingthatshehadastrangebeliefthatwhenthelastleafonthevineoutsidefell,shewoulddie.,4Sue把Johnsy的想法告诉了也很关心她的老画家Behrman。SuetoldBehrmanaboutJohnsysfancy.,Introductiontotheplot,5一夜疾风暴雨后，Johnsy看到树上仍留有一片树叶，重新鼓起了活下去的勇气。AsJohnsywasencouragedbythelastleafthatwouldntgiveintotheweather,herwilltolivereturned.,6Behrman冒着风雨在墙上画了一片树叶,因感风寒，得了肺炎死了。ThankstoBehrman,thelastleafhepaintedatthecostofhislifearousedJohnsyshopetoliveon.,Usefulexpressions（1）,砖楼,某人在某方面的品味,灯笼袖,是和谐的,可怕的蔓延这一地区,intune(with),Onestasteinsth.,bishopsleeves,brickbuilding,stalkaboutthedistract,Usefulexpressions（2）,到处,一成希望,那不勒斯湾,医药疗效,吹着轻快的口哨,curativepowerofmedicines,onechanceinten,theBayofNaples,hereandthere,whistlingamerrytune,Usefulexpressions（3）,倒着数,空荡荡的沉闷的院子,常青藤,低声地,两眼一直盯着窗外,inawhisper,abare,drearyyard,ivyvine,countbackward,keeponeseyesfixedoutthewindow,Usefulexpressions（4）,住在底层,过分，过度,嘲笑,看护人,光线暗淡的,guarddog,toexcess.,mockat,liveonthegroundfloor,dimlylighted,Usefulexpressions（5）,流泪,听说,混合着,无神的睁大的眼睛,拉起,dull,wide-openeyes,hearof.,minglewith,eyestream,pullup,Usefulexpressions（6）,急风骤雨,显著，突出,暗绿,（时间）流逝，磨损,紧紧抓住，抱住,wearaway,Standout,darkgreen,beatingrainandfiercewind,clingto,AR_UsefulExpressions1,UsefulExpressions,1.各处,hereandthere,2.一成的可能性,onechanceinten,3.画板,drawingboard,4.吹着轻快的口哨,whistleamerrytune,5.倒着数,countbackward,6.几乎以耳语般的声音,inalmostawhisper,7.听说,hearof,AR_UsefulExpressions2,getwell,tentoone,betiredof,turnlooseonesholdoneverything,lookthepart,drinktoexcess,fortherest,mockterriblyat,15.,大肆嘲笑,AR_UsefulExpressions3,peer/stareat,anupturnedkettle,standout,wearaway,clingto,beoutofdanger,16.,凝视着,17.,倒置的水壶,18.,显眼，突出,19.,（时间）流逝,20.,紧紧抱住,21.,脱离危险,bewetthrough,fear,Theonlythingwehavetofearisfearitself,我们惟一害怕的就是害怕本身,ThisspeechwasdeliveredatRooseveltsinaugurationinWashingtononMarch41933ruzvelt,ngjre()n,GoingHomeTieayellowribbonaroundtheoldoaktree,1971年10月14日纽约邮报刊登了一个故事，故事的名字叫GoingHome(回家)：长途车上坐着一位沉默不语的男子，在同车的年轻游客的盘问下终于开了口。原来他刚从监狱出来，释放前曾写信给妻子：如果她已另有归宿，他也不责怪她；如果她还爱着他，愿意他回去，就在镇口的老橡树上系一根黄丝带；如果没有黄丝带，他就会随车而去，永远不会去打扰她汽车快到目的地了，车上的人们都坐在靠窗户的位上往外看，只有这位男子不敢张望，他害怕迎面而来的可能是失望突然间，全车的人都沸腾起来：远远望去，镇口的老橡树上挂了几十上百条黄丝带，这些黄丝带像欢迎的旗帜迎风飘扬,据称在19世纪,一些妇女在她们的头发上系黄丝带,以表示她们对自己的在美国军队服务的丈夫或恋人的奉献精神。20世纪70年代,黄丝带象征欢迎在军队或在监狱的自己所爱的人回家。,Tieayellowribbonaroundtheoldoaktree,Imcominhome,IvedonemytimeNowIvegottoknowwhatisandisntmineIfyoureceivedmylettertellinyouIdsoonbefreeThenyoullknowjustwhattodoifyoustillwantmeIfyoustillwantmeTieayellowribbonroundtheoldoaktreeItsbeenthreelongyearsDoyoustillwantme?IfIdontseearibbonroundtheoldoaktreeIllstayonthebusForgetaboutusPuttheblameonmeIfIdontseeayellowribbonroundtheoldoaktree,Busdriver,pleaselookformeCauseIcouldntbeartoseewhatImightseeImreallystillinprison,andmylovesheholdsthekeyAsimpleyellowribbonswhatIneedtosetmefreeIwroteandtoldherthis:NowthewholedamnbusischeeringAndIcantbelieveIseeAhundredyellowribbonsroundtheoldoaktreeImcominhome,Summary,Theimplicationsofthelastleaf,medicine,masterpiece,dream,1.,Summary,ForJohnsy：thesymbolofhope希望的象征。“Whenthelastleaffalls,Imustgotoo.”“当最后一片叶子落下来，我也要去了。”,Summary,ThereasonsforJohnsysrecovery,2.,love,kindness,care,cure,Summary,Thelastleafsymbolizethespiritoflove,careandself-sacrificeandreflectsthegloryofhumanityandmiracleoflife-saving.最后一片叶子是同情心和自我牺牲精神的象征，它闪耀着人性的光辉，创造了挽救生命的奇迹。Belief,friendshiparestrongpillarofourlife.信念、友谊是生命得以延续的坚强支柱。,.,Humantouchisthelove,care,friendshipandconcernofpeopletowardseachother.,.,PowerofBelief,WhathasmadethechangesonJohnsyhappen?Directreason:Thelastleafwasstillthere.,.,Beliefisthethingyoutothewhichleadsyoutobrightwhenallhopeisgone.Beliefisthethingwhichlightupyourworldinthedarkestnight.Neverabandonyourselvesandnevergiveup.,.,Self-sacrifice:thegreatnessinhumanity,OldBehrmansacrificedhisownlifetosaveJohnsy.Heisahero!Inourreallife,manypeoplechoosetomakesacrificesforthepersonsandthingstheycare.,.,painterliveonthegroundflooroversixtylongwhitebeardafailureinartservingasamodelfiercelittlemanregardedashimselfasguarddog,OldBehrman,DoyouthinkBehrmanhadawish?WhatdroveOldBehrmantosaveayoungartistatthecostofhisownlife?WithoutBehrmanssacrifice,wouldJohnsyhavethechancetorecover.,Masterpiece,Homework,1.Pleasereadthepassagecarefullyandsumuptheimplicationsofthelastleaf.2.Debate:MakeadebateaboutwhetheritwasworthwhileforOldBehrmantoriskdeathtosaveJohnsyslife?,AR_Debate2,Supportingarguments1.Itistheonlywaytosaveherlife.2.Itisworthwhilefortheoldtoriskdeathtosavetheyoungslives.,Opposingarguments1.BehrmancouldtryothermeanstosaveJohnsyslifeinsteadofsacrificinghimself.2.Boththeoldsandtheyoungslivesarevaluable.,Manyyearsago,acollegestudentlosthislifetosaveanoldfarmerslife,whicharousedaheateddiscussionamongpeople.Somethoughtthatitwasnotworthwhileforacollegestudentwhomightcontributealottothesocietyinthefuturetoriskdeathforanoldlife,whilesomeotherpeopleheldtheoppositeview.Whatisyouropinion?MakeadebateaboutwhetheritwasworthwhileforOldBehrmantoriskdeathtosaveJohnsyslife?,AR_Debate1,Debate,Tips:,.,Unit6:TheHumanTouch,NCE-B3,previous,more,index,break,over,.一幢白色的小木屋_.长长的红色卷（curly)发_3.一张大的旧圆桌_,alittlewhitewoodenhouse,long,curlyredhair,alargeoldroundtable,back,.,Unit6:TheHumanTouch,NCE-B3,previous,next,index,break,over,4.一家价格便宜的印度餐馆_5.一大份冰凉的巧克力冰淇淋_6.迅猛的技术进步_,acheapIndianrestaurant,alargecoolchocolateice-cream,rapidtechnologicaladvance,back,.,Unit6:TheHumanTouch,NCE-B3,previous,next,index,break,over,7.一位英俊的美籍华裔青年_,ahandsomeyoungChineseAm