A-French-Fourth-第9-12自然段.ppt

LetscontinuetolearnUnit6,Paragraph10-12,BackgroundInformation,BackgroundInformation,俄克拉何马州（Oklahoma，简称OK）。名称来自印地安语，意为“红种人”Redpeople州府俄克拉荷马城OklahomaCity最大城市俄克拉荷马城OklahomaCity州长布莱德亨利BradHenry州花桷寄生Mistletoe,俄克拉何马州（Oklahoma）,州鸟:铗尾鸟Scissor-tailedFlycatcher州树:紫荆Redbud,箴言劳动征服一切Workconquersall州府是俄克拉荷马城OklahomaCity，位于本州中部加拿丁河CanatianR.之北，人口三十七万，本州第一大都市。本州大专院校有四所。其中最著名的是俄克拉荷马大学，创于一八九年,地点在州府附近之诺曼城Norman，学生约两万。,阿拉莫之战,1724年传教士在今天阿拉莫博物馆所在的地方建立了圣安东尼奥德瓦莱罗传教站(MissionSanAntoniodeValero)。西班牙的世俗化运动使得传教站在1793年被19世纪初，一支西班牙骑兵部队进驻了这里，将此作为营地，阿拉莫之名就来源于此：这支部队的士兵都来自墨西哥城市阿拉莫德帕拉斯(AlamodeParras)。在墨西哥独立战争（1815-1821）中，起义的墨西哥人占领了这座要塞。1835年10月2日的得克萨斯动乱之后，12月，一群美国拓荒者占领了阿拉莫并开始加强防御。,1836年3月2日得克萨斯由于蓄奴问题而宣布从墨西哥独立，成立得克萨斯共和国。由前田纳西州州长山姆休斯敦担任总统并亲自担任军事总指挥。墨西哥将军暨独裁者安东尼奥洛佩斯德桑塔安纳率军7000人前来镇压独立运动，休斯敦则命令他手下200名多成分复杂的军人暂时先撤退到阿拉莫固守。不久被人数大大占优的墨西哥军队包围。阿拉莫城中当时的指挥是27岁的威廉塔拉维斯中校，40岁的冒险家詹姆斯鲍文和50岁的战争英雄及政治家大卫克拉克。经过13天伤亡惨重的攻城战，墨西哥军队终于占领了阿拉莫，所有男性抵抗者均被处死，妇女和儿童得到赦免。,3个星期后，以“记住阿拉莫”（RemembertheAlamo!)为战斗口号的得克萨斯军队在山姆休斯敦的指挥下在SanJacinto河边取得了决定性的胜利，桑塔安那也被俘虏。得克萨斯也因此在之后的几年中保持了独立并在1845年加入美利坚合众国。直到今天，阿拉莫之战依然被视作美国陆军历史上的神话，被美国人认为是自由意志下勇气和牺牲精神的象征。阿拉莫博物馆每年有多达二百五十万的参观者。,蒙巴纳斯(Montparnasse),蒙巴纳斯是一个曾在法国文化艺术史上领过几十年风骚而如今风韵尤存、依然能引起许多人怀旧眷念的街区。蒙巴纳斯气息一支在空气中荡漾的旋律那样悠闲的蒙巴纳斯，一个既无隔墙，又无门槛，比神殿还更神圣的蒙巴纳斯：那是一个非诗人、画家和作家莫入的领地。这个真正的蒙巴纳斯既放浪、轻盈、温柔，又能驱散波特莱尔(Baudelaire)、马奈(Manet)或阿波里奈尔(Apollinaire)所说的一切孤独的恶魔。,蒙巴纳斯(Montparnasse),美国LANDSEND服装公司简介,官方网站网址：LandsEnd成立于1963年，是世界上15家最大的邮购公司之一。LandsEnd公司是一家在服装、箱包和日用百货领先的老牌零售商，过去就开展目录邮购业务，并且特别重视和顾客之间的交流，开通800免费电话供顾客咨询，并有专门的顾客购物咨询专家。公司在互联网上开展全天候的顾客交互式服务是一种很自然的选择。,Davycrockett,Squaredancing,Surreywithfringeontop,letslistentothepargraph10letslistentothepargraph11letslistentothepargraph12,Letslearnaboutsomenewwords,Fringefringefrindn.边缘；穗；刘海adj.边缘的；附加的vt.加穗于过去式fringed过去分词fringed现在分词fringing名词复数：fringes,Noun1.theoutsideboundaryorsurfaceofsomething边缘(synonym)同义词periphery,outerboundary(hypernym)上位词boundary,edge,bound2.apartofthecityfarremovedfromthecenter;郊区，市郊theybuiltafactoryonthefringe/outskirtsofthecity(synonym)outskirt(hypernym)上位词citydistrict,3.asocialgroupholdingmarginalorextremeviews;极端分子e.g.membersofthefringebelieveweshouldbearmedwithgunsatalltimes(hypernym)上位词socialgroup4.edgingconsistingofhangingthreadsortassels穗(hypernym)edging,Verb1.adornwithafringe;用穗装饰e.g.Theweaverfringedthescarf(hypernym)上位词decorate,adorn,grace,ornament,embellish,beautify2.decoratewithorasifwithasurroundingfringe;加穗于e.g.furfringedthehemofthedress,(hypernym)上位词surround,skirt,border派生词fringelessfringy语源MiddleEnglish:fromOldFrenchfrenge,basedonlateLatinfimbria,earlierapluralnounmeaningfibres,shreds碎片，破布,surrey英sri美sri,srin.1.四轮双座轻便游览马车汽车surreysurreysNoun1.alightfour-wheeledhorse-drawncarriage;hastwoorfourseats美(四轮双座通常有篷的)萨里式游览马车,(hypernym)上位词carriage,equipage,rig语源late19thcent.:originallydenoting表示aSurreycart,firstmadeinSurrey萨里,fromwhichthecarriagewaslateradapted萨里：英格兰东南部一郡，是伦敦周围诸郡之一，郡内许多居民每天去伦敦上班。萨里被认为是一个富裕的，主要由中产阶级构成的地区。,resonaterezneitv.1.soundwithresonance使反响，使起回声ThesoundresonateswellinthistheaterThevalleyresonatedwiththeirlaughter.山谷里回荡着他们的笑声。2.bereceivedorunderstood共鸣Achildrearedinafamilyofmusiciansmayallhisherliferesonatetosonganddance.在音乐世家里养大的孩子可能一生之中对歌舞都有共鸣。变形:vi.resonatedresonating,re-(=back)+son(=sound)+-ate(V.)回声声音回荡，回响2.引起共鸣Resonate共鸣；resonance洪亮；resonant响亮的e.g.Hervoiceresonatedthroughthetheatre.她的声音在剧院里回荡。搭配：resonatewithsth充满e.g.Shemakesasimplestoryresonatewithcomplexthemesandemotions.她使一部情节简单的小说充满了复杂的主题和情感。,sinistersinistadj.1.threateningorforeshadowing预兆evilortragicdevelopments凶兆的，灾难性的sinisterstormcloudsasinistersmile2.stemmingfrom起源于evilcharacteristicsorforces;wickedordishonorable阴险的theschemeofsomesinisterintelligencebentonpunishinghim3.onorstartingfromthewearersleft左边的barsinister比较级moresinister最高级mostsinister,personifyp:snifaiv.represent,asofacharacteronstage集中体现同义词：embody|bee.g.Heiskindnesspersonified.他是仁慈的化身。attributehumanqualitiestosomething把人格化同义词：personatee.g.Theriverwaspersonifiedasagoddess.这条河被拟人化为女神。过去式personified过去分词personified现在分词personifying,backdropbk,drpn.sceneryhungatbackofstage背景；背景幕；交流声e.g.Theeconomicbackdroptomilitarizationischanging.军事化的经济背景正在改变。clichekli:ein.atriteorobviousremark陈词滥调；印刷铅版；陈腐思想,peerpin.1.apersonwhoisofequalstandingwithanotherinagroup同等的人2.anobleman(duke公爵ormarquis侯爵orearl伯爵orviscount子爵orbaron)男爵whoisamemberoftheBritishpeerage贵族v.looksearchingly彻底地Wepeeredintothebackoftheshoptoseewhetherasalesmanwasaround,fleecinessfli:sinisn.蓬松的东西；以羊毛盖上的；羊毛似的东西fleecyfli:siadj.覆盖羊毛的；羊毛状的；羊毛似的；轻软的比较级fleecier最高级fleeciest,confrontknfrntv.1.oppose,asinhostility敌意oracompetition对立，对抗YoumustconfrontyouropponentThetwoenemiesfinallyconfrontedeachother2.dealwith(somethingunpleasant)headon面对Youmustconfrontyourproblems,3.presentsomebodywithsomething,usuallytoaccuseorcriticize遭遇Weconfrontedhimwiththeevidence4.befacetofacewith面对，遇到ThechildscreamedwhenheconfrontedthemanintheHalloweencostume词组短语confrontwith使面临,jard:jarringd:riadj.不和谐的；刺耳的；辗轧的makingorcausingaharshandirritatingsoundthejarringnoiseoftheirongatescrapingonthesidewalk,immerseim:sv.1.thrustorthrowinto沉浸2.engross(oneself)fully使陷入，沉湎于Heimmersedhimselfintohisstudies过去式immersed过去分词immersed现在分词immersingimmersein全神贯注于，专心于；把浸入水中,难句理解,CowboysandIndianswereanAmericanclichthathadalreadyreachedparisthroughthemovies,andIaskedagrandparenttosendmeaDavyCrockethatsothatIcouldliveoutthatfairytaleagainstthebackdropofgraypostwarofMontparnasse.CowboysandIndiansweretypicalimagesofAmericanlifeandsociety,whichpeopleinparishadalreadyseenenoughfromthemovies,andIaskedagrandparenttosendmeahatofDavyCrokettsstylesothatIcouldrealizethatfairytaleinthesomber(忧郁的）atmosphereofpostwarMontparnasse.,InmydaylittleFrenchkids;lookedlikenothingotherthanlittleFrenchkids.WhenIwasakid,littleFrenchkidslookedverydifferentfromkidselsewhere.Nothingotherthan意思是“除了”。它的含义与except/but相同，都表示从总体中除去一部分，后接名词，代词或不定式，e.g.Inthatcase,youcandonothingbutwait.,WhenIreturntovisittheUnitedStatesinthe1950s,itwasafive-dayoceancrossingforamonthshomeleaveeverytwoyears;Inthe1950s,whenIreturnedtovisittheUnitedStateseverytwoyears,IhadtospendfivedaystocrosstheoceanandIwouldbeawayfromhomeforamonth.,Ontheotherhand,theyarelessthanfullyimmersedinatrulyforeignworld.Ontheotherhand,theyarenolongersurroundedbyaforeignculturecompletely.这里的lessthan相当于notatall,意思是“绝不，毫不”，e.g.Iwaslessthaninterestedtohearaboutherfamily.我一点也不想听她讲她家里的事。,Questions,Whydoestheauthorrecallhisownexperienceasachildinparagraph10?Whatarethedifferencesbetweentheauthorandhischi