综合英语(二)(教学课件)Unit1MyFather’sShad

Unit1,MyFathersShadow,LANGUAGEPOTINTS,TANSLATION,keystructuresandkeyphrases,Backgroundinformation,MyhusbandandIwereflyingtoHawaiifromNewYorkCitytoshowourfive-month-oldson,Timmy,toourparentsforthefirsttime.Butwhatshouldhavebeenamissionofjoyfilledmewithapprehension.ForfiveyearsIdhardlyspokentomyfather.LovingbutsterninthemannertypicalofChinesefathers,hehadmadeparticulardemandsonme,andthoughwewereverymuchalike,wedgrownveryfarapart.WhenIbecameateenager,myfatherheldupmymotherasamodeloffemininebehavior.Butshewasgregariousandsocial,whileIpreferredbookstoparities.Hepressedmetominglewithhisfriendschildren.Iinsistedonchoosingmyowncompanions.HeassuredIdfollowinmymothersfootstepsandenrollinthelocaluniversitytostudyteaching,andthatIdmarryintooneoftheotherlong-establishedChineseclansontheislandsandsettledown,asheandmymotherhad.,ButIdidntsettle.Asbullheadedasmyfather,IescapedtotheUniversityofCalifornia,whereIfellinlovewithahaole,aswecalledCaucasiansfromthemainland.Garyhadbluehaoleeyesandsandyhaolehair.IannouncedthatweweregettingmarriedinBerkeley,notHawaii.Nolarge,clamorousclanweddingforme.MyparentscameandmetGaryjusttwodaysbeforeoursmall,simplewedding.AfterwardwemovedtoNewYork,asfarfromtheislandsaswecouldgetwithoutleavingAmericansoil.Myfatherssubsequentsilenceresonatedwithdisapproval.Hedidntvisit;neitherdidI.Whenmymothertelephoned,heneveraskedtospeaktome,andIneveraskedforhim.Wemighthavegoneonlikethat,thehabitofseparationhardeningintoapermanentestrangement.ThenTimmywasborn,andIfeltanunexpectedtidalpullbacktotheislands.,OnthelongflighttoHawaii,memoriesofmychildhood,whenIwasmyfatherssmalldaughter,camefloodingback.Iwasthreeyearsold,runningbehindhimashewalkedbetweenthebananatreesintheplantationtownwherehetaughthighschool.WhenIgrewtired,hecarriedmeonhisshoulders.FromthereIcouldseeforever.Youaremysunshine,myonlysunshine,hewouldsing.Youmakemehappywhenskiesaregray.Ilaughed,takinghisdevotionasmydue.Nowtheprodigaldaughterwasreturningwiththefirstbornofthenextgenerationahazel-eyed,golden-skinnedhapahaole(half-white)childwholookedlittlelikehisChineseancestors.Howwouldmyfatherreact?IfhedisapprovedofTimmy,ashehadofme,thebreachbetweenuswouldbecomplete.Iwouldneverreturn.,Theplanelanded,andIgraduallyplacedacrying,hungryTimmyintomymotherseagerarms.Herewasinstantandunconditionalacceptanceofachildbyhisgrandmother.Myfathersexpressionwaspassiveandhardtoread.Hegreeteduspolitely:Goodtrip?ThenhepeeredcautiouslyatTimmy,whopromptlybegantoshriek.Myfathersteppedbackinalarm.Didhefinditunsettlingthatthissquallingstrangermightbehisownfleshandblood?Afterdinneratmyparentshouse,GaryandIretiredtomyoldbedroom.MymothertuckedTimmyintoaborrowedcribinaroomdownthehall.,Fourhourslatermotherinstinctpulledmefromsleep.ThiswasthetimeTimmyusuallywokeforabottle,buttherewerenocriesofhunger,nofretfulwails.Instead,Iheardonlythesweet,softgurgleofbabylaughter.Itiptoeddownthehall.Inthelivingroom,Timmylayonapillowonthefloorinacircleoflight,hisplump,tinyfistsandfeetchurninggleefully.Hestudiedthefacebentoverhim,anAsianfaceburneddarkbytheHawaiiansun,withlaughwrinklesatthecornersoftheeyes.MyfatherwasgivingTimmyabottle,ticklinghistummyandcrooningsoftly,Youaremysunshine.,Iwatchedfromthedarkness,notwantingtobreakthespellandthencreptbacktomyroom.ItwasthenthatIbegantosuspectthatmyfatherhadwantedtomendthebreachasmuchasIhad.Awkwardandproud,hehadntknownhow,andneitherhadI.Timmybecamethebridgeoverwhichwecouldreachforeachother.Fortherestofourstay,thetensionslowlymelted.MyfatherandIdidntdiscussourriftdirectly.ThankstoTimmy,wedidntneedto.Havingclaimedhishapahaolegrandson,myfathernolongerdefinedourfamilybyauniformsetoffeatures.Curly-haired,hazel-eyedTimmywaslovedforhimself.,Wereturnedtotheislandsthefollowingsummer.Timmy,nowatoddler,splashedinthesurfwithhisgrandfather.Thesummerafterthat,theybuiltatreehouseoutofscraplumberandpainteditblue.SopleasedwasmyfatherwithhisnewgrandfatherstatusthathetookearlyretirementwhenTimmywasfour,tospendmoretimevisitinghisNewYorkfamily.MysonandmyfathermadeahandsomepairastheywalkedtogethertheChinesegrandfatherhappilytrailedbyadifferent,bouncingshadow.,resonatevi.,.(1)toproduce,increaseorfillwithsound,byvibrating(=shaking)objectswhicharenear:Hisvoicedintheemptychurch.Thenoiseofthebelldthroughthebuilding.(2)befilledwithaparticularquality:Thebuildingswithhistoricsignificance.(,3)ocontinuetohaveapowerfuleffectorvalue:Thesignificanceofthosegreatstoriessdownthecenturies.(4)Ifanexperienceormemoryresonates,itmakesyouthinkofanothersimilarone:相吻合；产生共鸣Herexperiencespowerfullywithme,living,asIdo,inasimilarfamilysituation.,resonancen.CorUmagneticresonantadj.clearandloud,orcausingsoundstobeclearandloud:adeep,resonantvoicearesonantconcerthall,retirevt.,fromtheworld离群索居;退隐(出家当和尚)tobedtorest就寝retireforthenight就寝,上床去睡onapension领退休金,退休Hedfromofficeindisgrace.他受处分被撤职。Thefootballplayerdhurt.那个足球运动员受伤退场了。,fretfula.,markedbyworryanddistress;troublesome：Theyalllookedtiredandfretfulafterseveralunsuccessfultrials.在多次试验没有成功的情况下,他们个个看上去又疲倦又烦躁不安。askinafretfulvoice不耐烦地问Mybrotherisfretfulbecauseheiscuttinghisteeth.我的小弟弟直发脾气,因为正在长牙。,spelln.,(1)aperiodoftimeforwhichanactivityorconditionlastscontinuously:IlivedinLondonforaspell.Shehadabriefspellascaptainoftheteam.(2)ashortperiodofaparticulartypeofweather:aspellofdryweatherTheweatherforecastisfordry,sunnyspells.,trailv.n.,(1)tofollowthetracesorscentof,asinhunting;track.Tofollowthecoursetakenby;pursue：Thedogtrailedhimconstantly.这条狗总跟在他的后面。trailafugitive.追踪一在逃犯blazedtrail走惯了的道路/老路,PartI,1.LovingbutsterninthemannertypicalofChinesefathers.:Hewasdevotedbutstrictandharsh,whichischaracteristicofChinesefathers.我父亲是个典型的中国父亲，他既慈爱又严厉，对我要求特别苛刻。,Inthemannerof,inthemannerof,inthestylethatistypicalofaparticularpersonorthing以的方式apaintinginthemanneroftheearlyImpressionists,(be)typicalof,(be)typicalof,=characteristicof/representativeof是的特点;体现了的特点Itwastypicalofhimtobesomerciless.只有他才会这么冷酷无情。Thepaintingistypicalofhisearlywork.这幅画是他早期的代表作。,2hehadmadeparticulardemandsonme,:hehadrequiredmetodoalotofparticularthings.,demands(plural),thedifficult,annoying,ortiringthingsthatyouarerequiredtodo,oraskillyouneedtohave.thedemandsofmodernlifegiveintoonesdemands对某人的要求作出让步Thejobmakesgreatdemandsonmytime.,WhenIbecameateenager,myfatherheldupmymotherasamodeloffemininebehavior.我十几岁的时候，父亲就要求我把母亲当成女性行为的典范来学习。,holdsb./sth.upas,holdsb./sth.upas,tousesb.orsth.asanexample举起展示；提出（作榜样）Hissonwasheldupasamodelofhardwork.他的儿子被推举为勤奋工作的榜样。Theschoolisbeingheldupasamodelforotherinner-citysecondaryschools.,social,inclinedtoseekoutorenjoythecompanyofothers=sociable好交际的;合群的socialinteraction/events/life/skills/graces(=goodandpolitebehaviortowardsotherpeople社交礼仪,mingle,(1)tomixorbringtogetherincombination,usuallywithoutlossofindividualcharacteristicsThetworiversjoinandmingletheirwaters.那两条河交汇，合二为一。(2)tojoinortakepartwithothers:Hedidnotminglewiththenewcomersatfirst.他最初不与新来的人来往。mingleinwiththecrowd混入人群,follow(in)sb.sfootsteps,todothesamejobortoworkorliveinthesamewayassomeoneelsebeforeyou,esp.someoneinyourfamilyHeisadoctorandexpectshissontofollowinhisfootsteps(子承父业）.,Morephraseswithfollow,Morephraseswithfollow,followsuit/sb.sexample效仿followtheherdorcrow随大溜sb.sorders/wishes/advicetheinstructions/adiagramthesigns/sb.sdirectionsyourinstincts/feelingsyournoseatrend/pattern/courseetc,Assureensureinsure,allmeantomakesecureorcertain.Onlyassureisusedwithreferencetoapersoninthesenseof/tosetthemindatrest:assuredtheleaderofhisloyalty.使领导确信他的忠诚。Althoughensureandinsurearegenerallyinterchangeable,onlyinsureisnowwidelyusedinAmericanEnglishinthecommercialsenseoftoguaranteepersonsorpropertyagainstrisk.(给人或财产保险以防意外),More,Althoughensureandinsurearegenerallyinterchangeable,onlyinsureisnowwidelyusedinAmericanEnglishinthecommercialsenseoftoguaranteepersonsorpropertyagainstrisk.(给人或财产保险以防意外),establishedalreadyinuseorexistingforalongperiodoftime,establishedbusinesseswell-establishedcustomsestablishedfactlong-establishedclan,老公司根深蒂固的（旧）习惯公认的事实名门望族,SandyBlonde,Withsandyhairandpiercingblue.,Myhazeleyeddarling,hazel-eyedMexicanfriend,Wemighthavegoneonlikethat,thehabitofseparationhardening:Itwaspossiblethatthegeologicalseparationandemotionalbreach/gapbetweenuswouldfurtherwidenandeventuallyseparateforever.我们或许会如此继续下去，分歧逐渐加深以至成为习惯，最终变成永久的隔阂。,ThenTimmywasborn,andIfeltanunexpectedtidalpullbacktotheislands.可接着，蒂米出生了，而意想不到的是我胸中涌起一股潮水般强烈的愿望，我渴望回到岛上去。,Pulln.v.,PullUps,Pulln.v.,More,1.Astrongfeelingthatyouwanttogotoaparticularplaceorperson:Theoldsailorstillfeltthepullofthesea.,2.astrongforcesuchasGRAVITY,thatmakesthingsmoveinaparticulardirection:ThegravitationalpullofthemoonTheearthspull地球引力,More,Ifsomethingpullsyouoryourattitude,thoughts,oractions,itstronglyinfluencesyouinaparticulardirection.Itpulledmebacktorealityatregularintervals.Ragehadpulledmyinstinctsintheverysamedirection.,Camefloodingback:camebackintomymindinlargenumbersIlaughed,takinghisdevotionasmydue.:Ilaughed,takinghisloveassomethingthatrightfullybelongedtome.,devotion,Duen.adj.,devotion,1.greatloveorloyalty2.theactofspendingalotoftimeandenergyonsth.3.greatloyaltytoareligion,Shehasalwaysshownintensetoherchildren.她对孩子们关爱备至.。Hisdevotiontohisworkrebukesme.他的敬业精神是对我的鞭策。,Duen.adj.,somethingowedordeservedYoufinallyreceivedyourdue.givethedevilhisdueduerewardRespectisduetoteachers.,你终于得到了你应得的.承认某人的长处应得报酬教师应受尊敬。,More,Phraseswithdue,Withduerespect:beabouttodisagreepolitelywithsb.恕我直言Induecourse:(sth.Willhappenwhen)thetimeisrightforit.到时,Withallduerespect,Ithinkyoufindthatthesituationisnotasyouhavedescribed.Thepeoplewelovewilldie,asweshallourselvesinduecourse.,breachn.vt.,(1)Anopening,atear,orarupture;agaporrift豁口;裂痕；隔阂(2)Aviolationorinfraction,asofalaw,alegalobligation,orapromise破坏，违犯，不履行破坏或违反一法规、法律责任Atrivialmisunderstandingcausedabreachbetweenthem.小小的误会引起了他们之间的不和。,More,ofdisciplineofthepeaceofpromiseofprison,违反纪律破坏治安不履行诺言,【律】毁弃婚越狱,Herewasinstantandunconditionalacceptanceofachildbyhisgrandmother.hereadv.:torefertoaperiodoftime,asituation,oraneventthatispresentorhappeningnow.Theautumnsreallyhereatlast.Hereisyourchancetodowell.,ItwasthenIbegantosuspectthatmyfatherhadwantedtomendthebreachasmuchasIhad.就是从那一刻起，我开始猜想父亲是否也和我一样想要弥补（修复）我们之间的裂痕。,More,Mendthebreach,Heal(/mend)theriftwithsb.mendtheBreachwithsb弥合与某人裂痕,Similarphrasesbridgethegaprepairtherelationship,Timmybecamethebridgeoverwhichwecouldreachforeachother.如今，蒂米成了我们之间相互沟通的桥梁。,Havingclaimedhishapahaolegrandson,myfathernolonger:Myfathersacceptanceofhishalf-Chinese/hybridgrandsonshowed/indicatedthathehadbecometolerantofethnic/racialdifferencesandnolongerinsistedthatallhisfamilymembersshouldlookalike.父亲接受了他的混血外孙，这表明他不再用一套统一的外貌特征来界定自己的家族。,Timmy,nowatoddler,splashedinthesurfwithhisgrand-father.此时的蒂米已经开始学步，同他的外祖父一道在海边的浪花里戏水嬉闹。,Mysonandmyfathermadeahandsomepairastrailedbyadifferent,bouncingshadow:wherevertheoldChinesemangoes,hewasfollowedbyhisgrandsonwholookeddifferent,buthealthyandactive.我儿子和我父亲走在一起构成了一幅美丽的画面华人外祖父身后拖着一个与自己的外貌迥异、活蹦乱跳的小影子。,TEXTSTUDY,Usefulphrases,Usefulphrases,theprodigalsonreturnsfirstbornmodaloffemininebehavior,浪子回头头生子女性典范,More,long-establishedclanMemoriesofchildhoodOnesownfleshandblood,名门望族儿时的回忆亲骨肉,Translation,1.Animalconservationistsstronglydisapproveofexperimenting/doingexperimentonanimals.Conservationist:someonewhoworkstoprotectanimals,plantsetcortoprotectoldbuildingsprotectionist赞成保护贸易主义者,More,2.Lisawalkedintothemuseumunderthesterngazeofthecurator.3.Afteraspellintheadvertisingbusiness,Jimbegantoworkwith/foralargeinsurancecompany./Afterworkingintheadvertisingbusinessfora(brief)spell.,More,4.Itwasestimatedthat50,000peoplefloodedintoLondonovertheweekendfortheopeningoftheCommonwealthGames.5.Herushedintothebusystreetandmingledwiththecrowd,hoping(that)inthatwaythepolicewo