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,Lesson4EverydayUseforYourGrandmamaPresentedbyYiWenjing,.,2,ObjectivesofTeaching,1.Tocomprehendthewholestory2.Tolearntoparaphrasethedifficultsentences3.Tounderstandthestructureofthetext4.Toappreciatethestyleandrhetoricofthepassage.5.Toleanandmasterthevocabularyandexpressions,.,3,Importantanddifficultpoints,1.Thecomprehensionofthewholestory2.Theunderstandingofcertainexpressions3.Theappreciationofthewritingtechnique4.Colloquial,slangyorblackEnglish5.CulturaldifferencebetweennationalitiesintheUS,.AdditionalBackgroundMaterialAbouttheauthor:AliceWalker(1944-),poet,novelistandessayist,wasbornintoapoorruralfamilyinEatonton,Georgia.Herparentsmadealivingbygrowingcotton.WhenshewenttoSarahLawrenceCollegeintheearly60s,thecivilrightsmovementwasinfullswing.ShewasactivelyinvolvedinthemovementandupongraduationworkedinMississippi,centerofthecivilrightsactivities.,Afterexperiencingthepoliticalmovement,shebecameateacherofcreativewritingandblackliterature,lecturingatJacksonStateCollege,TougalooCollege,Wellesley,YaleandUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.Herwritingcareerbeganwiththepublicationofavolumeofpoetryin1968,whichwasfollowedbyanumberofnovels,shortstories,criticalessaysandmorepoetry.,Herworksinclude:TheThirdLifeofGrangeCopelang(1970)Meridian(1976)abiographyofLangstonHughes(1973)acollectionofshortstoriesinLoveandTrouble:StoriesofBlackWomen(1973)arecentnovelTheTempleofMyFamiliar(1989).,AliceWalkerisatherbestwhenportrayingpeoplelivingintheruralareas,wherethewriterwasbornandgrewup.Asablackwriter,Walkerisparticularlyinterestedinexaminingtherelationshipsamongtheblacksthemselves.NowsheisregardedasoneofthemostprominentwritersinAmericanliteratureandamostforcefulrepresentativeofwomensliteratureandblackliterature.,.,8,Theauthorwrotequiteanumberofnovels,amongthemwereTheColorPurplewhichwonthePulitzerPrizeofFiction(普利策小说奖)andTheAmericanBookAward(美国图书奖).In1985,theColorPurplewasmadeintoamoviewhichwongreatfame.EverydayUseisawidelystudiedandmuch-anthologizedshortstorybyAliceWalker.Itwasfirstpublishedin1973aspartofWalkersshortstorycollection,InLoveandTrouble.,.,9,Characters,MaggieAshy,differentyoungwomanmadeevenmoreself-consciousbyscarsshegotinahousefireyearsago.Shehasnthadmuchformaleducationbuthaslearnedtraditionalskills,suchasquilting,fromherfamily.,.,10,Mama(MrsJohnson)Thenarratorofthestory.Sheisamiddle-agedorolderAfrican-Americanwomanlivingwithheryoungerdaughter,Maggie.Althoughpoor,sheisstrongandindependent,andtakesgreatprideinherwayoflife.,.,11,Dee(Wangero)DeeisMrsJohnsonsolderdaughter.Sheisattractive,sophisticated,andwell-educated.Sheisalsoveryselfish;shemayevenhavecausedthefirethatdisfiguredhersister.MrsJohnsoncallsherDee/Wangero.,.,12,AsalamalakimAyoungMuslimmanwhoaccompaniesDeeonhervisit.Mama,unabletopronouncehisname,referstohimasHakim-A-Barber,theMuslimgreetinghegivesherthatmeanspeaceandhappinesstoyou.ThismaybeironicbecausethevisitdisturbstheplacidlivesofMaggieandMama.ItisnotknownexactlywhathisrelationshipistoDee,thoughhemaybeafriend,aboyfriend,husbandorspiritualadviser.,About“EverydayUse”:“EverydayUse”(1973)isincludedintheNortonAnthologyofShortFiction,2ndEdition,1981.Itisoneofthebest-writtenshortstoriesbyAliceWalker.Thisstorydescribesthreewomen:Themotherisaworkingwomanwithoutmucheducation,butnotwithoutintelligenceorperception.Thetwodaughtersformasharpcontrastineveryconceivableway:appearance,character,personalexperiences,etc.,ThisstoryreachesitsclimaxatthemomentwhenDee,theelderdaughter,wantstheoldquiltsonlytoberefusedflatlybythemother,whointendstogivethemtoMaggie,theyoungerone.,II.DetailedStudyoftheTextItislikeanextendedlivingroom:Itislikeanenlargedlivingroombyanewadditiontotheoriginalspace.extendedextendedcare:nursingcareprovidedforalimitedtimeafterahospitalstay.extendedfamily:agroupofrelativesbyblood,marriageoradoption,oftenincludinganuclearfamily,livingtogether,esp.threegenerationsareinvolved.,.,16,1.wavy:havingregularcurvesAwavylinehasaseriesofregularcurvesalongit.Thewavylinesaremeanttorepresentwater.Hereinthetexttheworddescribesthemarksinwavypatternsontheclaygroundleftbythebroom.*image-1*(此处加一细曲线图),.,17,2.groove:alongnarrowpathortrackmadeinasurface,esp.toguidethemovementofsth.Agrooveisawide,deeplinecutintoasurface.Thecupboarddoorslidesopenalongthegrooveitfitsinto.3.homely:simple,notgrand,(ofpeople,faces,etc.,)notgood-looking,uglyIfsomeoneishomely,theyarenotveryattractivetolookat;uasedinAm.E.,.,18,4.awe:Aweisthefeelingofrespectandamazementthatyouhavewhenyouarefacedwithsth.wonderful,frighteningorcompletelyunknown.,wonderThechildstaredathiminsilentawe.5.confront:tofaceboldlyorthreateningly,encounterIfaproblem,task,ordifficultyconfrontsyou,oryouareconfrontedwithit,itissth.thatyoucannotavoidandmustdealwithIwasconfrontedwiththetaskofdesigningandbuildingthenewsystem.,.,19,6.totter:tomoveinanunsteadywayfromsidetosideasifabouttofall,towalkwithweakunsteadystepsTheoldladytottereddownthestairs.7.limousine:Alimousineisalargeandverycomfortablecar,esp.onewithaglassscreenbetweenthefrontandbackseats.Limousinesareusuallydrivenbyachauffeurou,.,20,cf:sedan/saloonisacarwithseatsforfourormorepeople,afixedroof,andaboot(thespaceatthebackofthecar,coveredbyalid,inwhichyoucarrythingssuchluggage,shoppingortools)thatisseparatefromtheseatingpartofthecarconvertible:acarwithasoftroofthatcanbefoldeddownorremoved(汽车)车篷可折起sportscar:alowusu.opencarwithroomforonly2peoplefortravelingwithhighpowerandspeedcoupeku:peiacarwithafixedroof,aslopingback,twodoorsandseatsforfourpeoplestationwagon(AmE)/estatecar(Br.E)acarwhichhasalongbodywithadooratthebackendandspacebehindthebackseats,.,21,8.gray/grey:usedtodescribethecolourofpeopleshairwhenitchangesfromitsoriginalcolour,usu.astheygetoldandbeforeitbecomeswhite9.tacky:(Am.E,slang)shabby10.overalls:areasinglepieceofclothingthatcombinestrousersandajacket.Yourwearoverallsoveryourclothesinordertoprotectthemfromdirt,paint,etc.whileyouareworkingThebreastpocketofhisoverallswasfilledwithtools.(工装裤),.,22,11.hog:a.apig,esp.afatoneforeatingb.amalepigthathasbeencastratedc.adirtypersonswine:(oldthesecondmeans“thecurrent,fashionablewayofdressing,speaking,acting,etc.(时尚)”,.,33,29.stumble:tostopand/ormakemistakesinspeakingorreadingaloudtocatchthefootonthegroundwhilemovingalongandstarttofallShestumbleat/overthelongwordHestumbledthroughthelongspeech.Hestumbledandstoppedreading.cf:stammer:tospeakorsaywithpausesandrepeatedsounds,eitherhabituallyorbecauseofexcitement,fear,etc.stammererstutter:tospeakorsaywithdifficultyinproducingsounds,esp.habituallyholdingbackthefirstconsonant.stutterer,.,34,30.good-naturedly:naturallykind,readytohelp,toforgive,nottobeangryApersonoranimalthatisgood-naturedisnaturallyfriendlyanddoesnoteasilygetangry.agood-naturedpolicemanShestumblesalonggood-naturedly:Sheoftenmakesmistakeswhilereading,butneverlosinghergoodtemper.,.,35,31.mossy:moss:anyofseveraltypesofasmallflatgreenoryellowflowerlessplantthatgrowsinathickfurrymassonwetsoil,oronawetsurfaceArollingstonegathersnomoss.,.,36,32.hook:tocatchwithorasifwithahooktohookafish/arichhusbandhooknoseHere:toattackwiththehornofthecow33.soothe:tomakelessangry,excitedoranxious,comfortorcalm,tomakelesspainfulsoothingwordssootheonesfeelings,.,37,34.shingle:asmallthinpieceofbuildingmaterial(suchaswood)oftenwithoneendthickerthantheotherforlayinginoverlappingrowsasacoveringfortherooforsidesofbuildingcf:tile;aflatorcurvedpieceoffiredclay,stone,orconcreteusedesp.forroofs,floors,orwallsandoftenforornamentalwork35.porthole:alsoport,asmallusu.circularwindoworopeninginashipforlightorair,.,38,36.shutter:a.onethatshutsb.movablecover(woodenpanelorironplate,hinged,orseparateanddetachable)forawindowordoor,tokeepoutlightorburglars.cf:VenetianblindsTheshopfrontisfittedwithrollingshutters.c.devicethatopenstoadmitlightthroughthelensofacamera37.pasture:landwheregrassisgrownandwherecattlefeedonit,.,39,WhendidDeeeverhaveanyfriends?:Arhetoricalquestion,meaningDeewasnotaneasypersontogetalongwith,andsheneverreallyhadanytruefriends.,.,40,38.furtive:stealthy,Ifsb.isfurtive,he/shebehavesasifhe/shewantstokeepsth.secretorhiddenTheysuddenlylookedfurtivewhenIgotintotheroom.Iwatchedhimfurtivelypencilanoteandslipitbetweenthepages.AwomanwithfurtivelooksidleduptomeandaskedfurtivelywhetherIhad/wantedreceipts.39.hangabout:towaitorstaynearaplacewithoutpurposeoractivity,.,41,40.washday:alsowashingday,thedaywhenclothesarewashed41.impressedwithher:impressedbyhermanner,42.well-turned:(ofaphrase)carefullyformedandpleasantlyexpressedawell-turnedphrase:恰当的词语,.,42,43.cute:delightfullyprettyandoftensmallIfyoudescribesb.ascuteyoumeanthatyoufindthemattractive,ofteninasexualway44.scald:toburnwithhotliquidHescaldedhistongueon/withthehotcoffeescalding:boilingorashotasboilingcourt:Ifamancourtsawoman,hepaysalotofattentiontoherbecausehewantstomarryher.,.,43,Istayherwithmyhand:Istopherfromrushingoffwithmyhand.Stay:tostop,halt.Notethatthesimplepresenttenseisusedinthisparagraphandthefollowingfiveparagraphsindescribingactionsthattookplaceinthepast.Thepurposeistomakethestorytellingmorevivid.,.,44,45.flashy:over-ornamented,unpleasantlybig,bright,etc.andperhapsnotofgoodqualitySomethingthatisflashyissosmart,brightandexpensivethatyoufinditunpleasantandperhapsvulgaraflashysportscar/cheapflashyclothes46.recompose:tomake(esp.oneself)calm,quiet,etc.Jeanwasnervousatfirstbutsoonrecomposedherself.,.,45,47.kinky:(esp.ofhair)havingkinkskink:abackwardturnortwistinhair,arope,chain,pipe,etc.48.wriggle:totwistfromsidetoside49.loud:attractingattentionbybeingunpleasantlycolourfulThedressislooseandflows:Thedressislooseandmovesgentlyandsmoothly.Itishersistershair:ThisishersistershairthatmakesMaggieutteranexclamationofdislikeanddisapproval.,.,46,50.rope:(of2ormoremountainclimbers)tobefastenedtogetherwiththesamerope(Ithinkthewordheremeanstheplaitsorthepigtailsarefastenedtogether51.gliding:tomovenoiselesslyinasmooth,continuousmanner,whichseemseasyandwithouteffortglider:aplanewithoutanengine,.,47,52.somethingofa(n).:(infml)rathera(n),afairlygoodYouusetheexpressionsomethingofinthefollowingways.Ifyousaythatapersonorthinghassomethingofaparticularquality,feeling,etc.,youmeanthattheyhaveittosomeextent.Ifyousaythatapersonissomethingofanactor,somethingofapoet,etc.,youmeanthatthepersoncanact,writepoetry,etc.tosomeextentDr.Mitra,ascholarandsomethingofaphilosopherIfyousaythatasituationissomethingofamystery/asurprise,etc.,youmeanthatitisslightlymysterious,slightlysurprisingHeissomethingofabookcollector/aliar/amusician.Iamsomethingofacarpentermyself,youknow.makesth.ofoneself:besuccessfulHeisacleverboy-Ihopehellmakesth.ofhimself.,.,48,53.peek:(infml)tolookatsth.quickly,esp.whenoneshouldnotTheycaughthimpeekingthroughtheholeatwhatwasgoingonintheroompeep:tolookatsth.quicklyandsecretlyItsrudetopeepatotherpeopleswork.Hetookapeepatthebackofthebooktofindouttheanswerstothequestions.Peektoprovetohavetheessentialqualitiesof,e.g.Hewouldmakeacapableleader.,.,72,96.heritage:propertythatdescendstoanheir,sth.transmittedbyoracquiredfromapredecessor,sth.possessedasaresultofonesnaturalsituationorbirth,.,73,习题全解,I.1)Inreallifethemotherwasalarge,big-bonedwomanwithrough,man-workinghands.2)Deelikehermothertohaveaslenderfigureandafairskin,glisteninghairandaquickandwittytongue.3)Whenshemeetsastrangewhiteman,shealwaysavoidslookinghimintheeyeandisreadytogoaway.4)Maggieisaninnocent,timidandkind-heartedgirl.5)Becausetheyweremoreseriouslylookeddownuponbywhitemenatthattime,andtheywerenotasawakenedastheyaretoday.6)BecauseDeedoesntlikeherfriendstoseethepoorstateherfamilyisin,whichshethinksisshameful.ThistellsusthatDeeissomewhatasnob.Anotherinstancetoprovethisisthatshewantsnicethings.,.,74,7)Becauseitwasoldandstitchedbyhandinsteadofbymachine.Sothatshecouldusethemfordecorationshowingtothepeopleshewasassociatedwith.8)Maggiewantedthequiltbecauseshecouldrememberhergrandmabetter,whotaughthertodoneedlework.9)Becauseshewantedtogetsomevaluableheritagesofthefamily,mainlyoutofhervanity.10)AtfirstthemotherlikedDeebecauseofherbeauty,taste,andeducation.Butwiththedevelopmentofthestory,herlovewastransferredtoadislikebecauseofDeesegotism,whichwasobviouslyrevealedwhensheinsistedontakingthequiltswhilehersisterMaggiegaveupkeepingitwillinglytosatisfyherdesire.11)Itsimpliedthatthestoryiswritteninhonorofthegrandmamentionedinitandthattheordinaryoldthingmaybesomethingpreciousfortheyoung.,.,75,.1)Shethinksthathersisterhasafirmcontrolofherlife.2)Shecouldalwayshaveanythingshewanted,andlifewasextremelygeneroustoher.3)ThepopularTVtalkshowstar,JohnnyCarson,whoisfamousforhiswittyandglibtongue,hastotryhardifhewantstocatchupwithme.4)ItseemstomethatIhavetalkedtothemalwaysreadytoleaveasquicklyaspossible.5)Sheimposedonuslotsoffalsity.6)imposedonusalotofknowledgethatistotallyuselesstous7)Sheisnotbrightjustassheisneithergood-lookingrich.,.,76,8)Deeworeaverylongdressevenonsuchahotday.9)YoucanseemetryingtomovemybodyacoupleofsecondsbeforeIfinallymanagetopushmyselfup.10)SoonheknowsthatwontdoforMaggie,sohestopstryingtoshakehandswithMaggie.11)AsIseeDeeisgettingtiredofthis,Idontwanttogooneither.Infact,IcouldhavetraceditfarbackbeforetheCivilWaralongthebranchesofthefamilytree.12)NowandthenheandDeecommunicatedthrougheyecontactinasecretiveway.13)IfMaggieputtheoldquiltsonthebed,theywouldbeinragslessthanfiveyears.14)SheknewthiswasGodsarrangement.,.,77,IV.1)inelegant2)astupidperson/asimpleton3)tightlycurled4)expressedorwordedwell/felicitous5)say(usedtodescribedialogue)6)asifshakehandsinafancyandelaborateway7)Iknewyoucouldnttraceitfurtherback8)mispronounced,failedtopronounceitcorrectly9)peoplewhobredandfattencattleformeat10)talkedmuchandrapidly,.,78,V.1)Dee,however,isnotlikeme.2)Icouldnevercarryatune.3)Itwaslikethereactionyouhavewhenyouseethewrigglingendofasnakejustinfrontofyourfootontheroad.4)Deecomesoutofthecarnext.Sheiswearingadresslongenoughtotouchtheground,inspiteofthishotweather.5)Herearringsaregold,too,andtheyarehangingdowntohershoulders6)No,Mama,”shesaysMynameisnotDeenow,ithaschangedintoWangeroLeewanikaKemanjo!”7)“WhyshouldntIcallyoubyyournewname?8)Thosepeoplewerealwaystoobusy:9)DidUncleBuddywhittlethatone,too?”askedthebarber10)“Imaginethatshedidallthestitchingbyhand!”shebreathedagain,clutchingthemtoherbosom,.,79,1)mycomplexionhadasmoothandcreamytexture2)uncomfortablyandnervously,wantingtogetawayassoonaspossible3)thequickandgreathumorthatwouldmakeeverybodylaughimmediately4)Hewastednotimeinmarryingacontemptiblecitygirlfromafamilyofignorantostentatiousandvulgarpeople5)moveherfeetingreatdiscomfort6)Maggiesbrainisveryslow,”Wangerosaid,laughing7)slightlysunkenareas8)Mama,”Wangerosaidinanextremelysweetvoice9)Shebreathedsuddenlyinpainfulsurprise10)Foruscoloredpeople。thisisanewera。andwemustseizeouropportunities.,.,80,1)extended意为“加长的”、“加大的”;large指空间大,宽敞。2)hopelessly指没有希望或指望;helpless指没人帮助或保护;ashamed指因为自卑感而感到卑微或尴尬;embarrassed指感到不自在,举止失态。3)ofthissort带有贬义,暗示这种电视节目质量低劣,档次不高;likethisone无贬义。4)limousine是大型豪华轿车,由一专职司机驾驶,有一玻璃板把司机与乘客隔开;car可指各种汽车。5)furtive俩。指做事偷偷摸摸,心中有鬼;sly指长于欺骗,玩弄伎俩。6)dangling意为在空中摇荡;hanging指把东西挂起来。7)trunk指存放东西或旅行用的大箱子,用木头或别的材料做成;suitcase指放衣服的旅行箱,常由皮革类材料制造。rifling意为抢劫或掠夺(在这里是一种夸张,说明母亲Dee的行为again是固定词组,意为如释重负,松了一口气。很不满);search是一个通用的词,不带感情色彩。8)breathe意思是轻声地说,低语;,.,81,1)Apleasantsurprise,ofcourseThisismuchbetterthanasituationinwhichtheparentandchildcameontheshowonlytocurseoutandinsulteachother2)NoneoftheJohnsonshadaquicktongue3)Icouldneverpossiblylookastrangewhitemanintheeye.4)1knowyouhatedthehouseandsoyouareverygladtoseethehousebeingburntdown5)Youmaytakeoneortwooftheotherquilts,.,82,1)croppedup2)putup3)keepupwith4)broughtup5)broughttogether6)hangingabout7)hungback8)hung9)hangingdown10)handeddown11)byhand12)outofstyle13)withastyle14)byhand15)stuckto16)carriedback,.,83,1)hog猪2)bullcalf小公牛3)dog狗4)cow奶牛5)mule骡子6)snake蛇7)sheep羊8)lizard蜥蜴9)fish鱼lO)cattle牛Sincesheneverhadaneducationherself,shetendedtousesimplewords,fragmentedsentencesandotherungrammaticalsentencesTogiveoneexample。sheused“like”tointroduceaclauseinsteadof“as”,.,84,XII1)Abigfireburnedtothegroundmorethan300homesintheslumneighborhood.2)Ifyouareuprightandnotafraidoflosinganything,youwillbeabletolookanyoneintheeye.3)Despitetheflood,thelossesinagriculturalproductionwerenotthatserious.4)Thisblousedoesntmatchthecolororthestyleoftheskirt.5)Letstalkaboutthematteroveracupofcoffee.6)Icantimagineyoudoingdisgracefulthings.7)Hecouldntimaginewhypeoplewereopposedtohissuggestions.8)Steppingofffromthecar,theofficialwasconfrontedbytwoterrorists.9)Aslongaswesticktotheseprinciples,wewillsurelybesuccessful.10)Shewasshockedatthenews,butbeforelongsherecomposedherself.ll)Itisverydifficulttotracethisquotationtoitssource.12)Theirwayoflifecouldbetracedtotheancienttraditionshandeddowntothembytheirancestorsmorethanonethousandyearsago.,.,85,1.Typeofliterature:,ashortstorycharacter,action,conflicts,climaxanddenouement(故事结尾,小说结局),.,86,2.Mainidea,ThestoryconcernsararevisitDeepaystohermotherandsister,afteralongabsence.Asshewaitsforherdaughter,MrsJohnsonreflectsonhowmuchDeehatedherhomelifewhenshewasachild-somuchthattheauthorhintsthatshesetfiretothehouse,nearlykillingMaggieandphysicallyscarringherforlife.Afterthefire,MrsJohnsonraisedmoneythroughthelocalchurchtosendDeeawaytoschool.Maggie,however,remainedathomeandlearnedtraditionalskillsfromherfamily.Atthetimeofthestory,sheispreparingtomarryalocalfarmer.,.,87,DeearriveswearingagorgeouswrapperandaccompaniedbyayoungAmericanMuslimmanwhosenameMrsJohnsoncantpronounce.DeeoffersanAfricanphraseofgreeting,andthen,likeatourist,sheimmediatelystartssnappingpolaroidsofhermother,sister,andtheirhouse.Themainpurposeofthevisitistoappropriatesomeofthefamilysbelongings,whichDeewantstoturnintomuseumpieces.First,sheclaimsthetopofthebutterchurn,stillfullofclabber,sayingshesgoingtomakethetopofitintoacenterpieceanddosomethingartisticwiththedasher.Maggiewincesatthisbecauseshelovesthechurnandknowsitswholehistory,butshebarelyprotests.,.,88,Dee,however,isnotfinishedyet;next,sheasksforhergrandmothersoldpatchworkquilts.MrsJohnsondemurs,sayingshehasalreadypromisedthequiltstoMaggieasaweddinggift.DeeangrilyproteststhatMaggiewillruinthequiltsbyspreadingthemonbeds-
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