Unit-4-waiting-for-a-call-综合英语1第三版课件.ppt--（课件中不含音视频）

1、Unit 7 Waiting for a CallBy Li Zihua1精选课件pptTeaching Objectives1.Functions:Expressing wishes®rets2.Grammatical points:Verb+object+prep.phrase,e.g.Thank you for your letter.Review:could not have done something;must have done something.3.Vocabulary:count,smash,hurt somebody to do.,shiny,care,relent

2、,filthy,smug,ask something/much/a lot of somebody(c.f.ask somebody for something),mind(v;n),keep doing.,excuse,by.2精选课件pptWaiting for a CallIn what cases do you wait for a call?3精选课件pptConversation 11.What is the relationship between Jane and Sam?They are special friends.2.Are they boyfriend and gir

3、lfriend to each other?Yes.4精选课件pptConversation 13.How is their relationship now?Steady anr just beginning?How do you know?Probably just beginning yet.Jane failed to recognize Sams voice;Shes very careful,not to be abrupt or intrusive;She keeps asking if she is bothering Sam;etc.5精选课件pptConversation

4、14.Whos more aware of“face”,Sam or Jane,and why?Jane is more aware of face.She asks more questions,and explains several times about why she wants to make the phone call,even though she wishes she could talk more by phone.6精选课件pptConversation 1 ring sb.up:make a phone call to sb.Mary didnt ring me up

5、 last night.Cf.ring up ring call phoneRing:When you ring someone,you dial their phone number and speak to them by phone.You can say that someone rings a place.I rang Aunt Jane this evening.You must ring the hospital at once.Ring up:In conversation,people often use ring up,instead of ring.There is no

6、 difference in meaning.Note that you do not use to after ring or ring up.He had rung up Emily and told her all about it.7精选课件pptConversation 1Call:American speakers do not say that one person rings another.The word they use is a call.Some British speakers also say call.Phone:When you phone someone,y

7、ou dial their phone number and speak to them by phone.You can also phone a place.Note that you do not use to after phone.I went back to the motel to phone Jenny.He phoned the police station and speak to the officer in charge.8精选课件pptStory-tellingTo create the story with the beginning part like this:

8、It was now half past ten on Wednesday evening.Jane was trying to calm her down and concentrate on her book.9精选课件pptWhat are they for:wish A wish is a longing or desire for something,often something that is difficult to obtain or achieve.When used as a verb,wish is usually followed by a that-clause.I

9、f you wish that something was the case,you would like it to be the case,though you know it is unlikely or impossible.Note that a past tense,rather than a present tense,is used in the that-clause after wish to express a desire for the future.10精选课件pptwishFor example,you do not say I wish I live neare

10、r London.You say I wish I lived nearer London.However,you can use hope in this way as I hope you like this village.Whats more,wish can be used with a to-infinitive or two objects.For instance,you can say I dont wish to waste our time or I wish you a pleasant journey.11精选课件pptExpressing wishesTo expr

11、ess general and real wishes1)Wish to do somethinge.g.He wishes to have a car of his own.2)Wish somebody to do somethinge.g.She wishes you to come tomorrow.3)Wish somebody somethinge.g.The teacher wished us an enjoyable holiday.12精选课件pptFunctions:Expressing wishesTo express something that can hardly

12、come true1)wish+clausee.g.I wish you knew how to do it.He wishes he were handsome.13精选课件pptYou may express wishes like this:I want to be an actress.I hope you like this village.I hope/wish to see you again.I wish I were younger.What if you could ski?If only I could stay for another day.Best wishes f

13、or your holiday.Have a good time on the sea.14精选课件pptYou may express wishes like this:Please give my best wishes to Sally.Please remember me to your wife.Say hello to Joe.Please give my love/kindest regards to your grandpa.Best of luck with your driving test.I wish you every possible happiness.May I

14、 wish you luck in writing your book.Keep your fingers crossed and hope it doesnt rain tonight15精选课件pptWhat are they for:RegretsRegret is used to say that someone feels sadness or disappointment about something that has happened,or about something they had done.More formal than be sorry,regret is not

15、 normally used in conversation but in formal letters and announcement to make apology.When giving others some bad news,you can begin by saying Im sorry to tell you.In a formal letter,you say I regret to tell you.You either regret something or doing something.You can also use a that-clause after regr

16、et.16精选课件pptYou may express regrets like this:I should have visited the Great Wall when in Beijing.I do wish that Id waited at the second crossing.I immediately regretted my decision.Im sorry about last night.I regretted not leaving the key to my friend.Im sorry to tell you this,but you fail to ente

17、r the second round.17精选课件pptProverbOne can not love and be wise.Is this proverb true?Give examples to support your conclusion.Take Bettys case again,can she love and study at the same time?Give examples to support your answer.Can you think of any conflicting proverbs?Demonstrate them.18精选课件pptSome o

18、ther sayingsLove is blind.Love me,love my dog.Love my house,love my crows.Love means never saying youre sorry.Married people are happier than unmarried people.Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.Absence makes the heart grow fonder.Love and lordship never like fellowship.Love you and leave you as sa

19、ilors do their wives.All is fair in war and love.19精选课件pptAbout the author:Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker was born in New Jersey and grew up in New York.After selling some poems to Vogue,a very popular fashion magazine,in 1916,she was given a job writing about fashion for the magazine.She later became

20、 a drama critic and book reviewer for some other leading North American journals.A well-known poet,20精选课件pptAbout the author:Dorothy Parkerjournalist,and playwright,she was also famous in the New York literary circles for her witty conversation.Married twice,divorced and widowed,she died alone in a

21、hotel room in Manhattan in 1967.Dorothy Parkers stories are often very Short,and her poetry is simple and usually very funny.The story in this unit was published in 1944.21精选课件pptNotes1.The text is written in a style called 2.“stream of consciousness”,through 3.Which the girls thoughts and feelings

22、4.Are expressed exactly as they pass 5.Through her mind rather than being 6.ordered in a way that usually appears in 7.Novels.The“stream of consciousness”8.Here enables the reader to share the girls 9.tension and emotion in a vivid,realistic way.22精选课件pptNotesMaybe if I counted five hundred by fives

23、:the proposition“by”followed by numbers or figures indicates measurement or quantity.Similar examples are:1.Eggs are sold here by the dozen.2.She got her payment by the hour.3.Very strangely,local shops sell cloth by weight not by length.23精选课件pptNotesThere are quite a few unreal conditional clauses

24、 in the text in which the verbs are usually in the past tense,for example:1.If I didnt think about it,maybe the telephone might ring.2.If I could think of something else,3.Maybe if I counted five hundred by fives,it might ring at that time.24精选课件pptNotesAsk something of somebody:ask somebody for som

25、ething He couldnt have minded my calling him up:“cant/couldnt have done something”is used for saying that you feel sure something is not possible or true to have happened;while“must have done something”is used for saying that you believe something happened in the past.For example:25精选课件pptNotes1.Im

26、sure he cant have forgotten about the wedding!2.The teacher said Tom couldnt have finished his homework that early.3.-Why havent they arrived yet?Its 7 oclock already.4.-Well,they must have missed the train.26精选课件pptComprehension work1.What was the girl doing?How did she feel?She was waiting for a c

27、all from a man.She felt increasingly restless and desperate.27精选课件pptComprehension work2.What did she intend to do to distract herself?What did she hope would happen?She intended to distract herself by doing something else.She thought if she counted five hundred by fives,the telephone might ring.She

28、 would count slowly.To be honest to the promise,she would not answer the phone even if it rang before she got to five hundred.28精选课件pptComprehension work3.What did the man promise?How long had the girl been wailing for the call?The man promised to call the girl at five oclock.The girl had been waiti

29、ng for more than two hours.4.What excuse did the girl think up for the man?Why did she do so?She tried to deceive herself by thinking up an excuse that something might have prevented the man from making the call.She tried to persuade herself that this kind of thing was going on all over the world,an

30、d she should not make too much fuss over it.29精选课件pptComprehension work5.At the end of the story,did the girl get the expected call?No,at the end of the story,she did not get the expected call and she was still counting.6.7.The last two questions are open-minded questions.students are encouraged to

31、use your imagination.30精选课件pptPara 1ask:v.1)to call for an answer to or about 2)to try to obtain from someone 3)to invite Note that ask can take different structures.eg.He started asking questions.(V+O)I asked him what he wanted.(V+O+quotation)She asked him his name.(V+O+O)The boss asked them to com

32、e in.(V+O+to-infinitive)The man wanted to ask her out.(V+O+adv.)No questions were asked of me.(V+O+prep.+O)31精选课件pptidiomsask after:to inquire about ask for:to seek to obtain or find or speak to if you ask me:as far as Im concerned if you ask me,we should leave at six oclock.for the asking:if you as

33、k for it Advice was free for the asking.你对我要求过高了。(ask)You are asking too much of me.32精选课件pptPara 2count:v.1)to find number of(things,etc.)esp.by assigning successive numerals Release your hands when I count to ten.2)to include or be included in consideration Dont count your chicken before they are

34、hatched.There are ten people,not counting the guide.不包括向导,共有十人。3)to regard or consider We count it an honour to have dinner with you.4)to have certain value I felt that all my years there counted for nothing.33精选课件pptidioms count on:to depend on count out:to exclude Please count me out from tomorrow

35、s basketball match.明天的篮球比赛请不要把我算在内。count up:to find total of Count up the figures,will you?把这些数字加起来好吗?It will count up to a large amount.总数将相当可观。34精选课件pptby:prep.1)according to,using as standard or unitTommy ate cookies by the dozen.2)to the extent of eg.The bullet missed his head by a hairs breadth

36、.His horse won by a nose.我换了一家公司，工资增加了一半。(by)My salary went up by half when I changed companies.by and large:in general;on the wholeBy and large,your idea is a good one.35精选课件pptGillian,who wrote letters _ the dozen every week,spent a fortune on stamps.A.to B.on C.with D.byDont _ Frank to lend you a

37、ny money because he has none.A.focus on B.keep on C.count on D.insist on 36精选课件pptD by the dozen/thousand/million成打/成千/成百万，表示按某一数量（规模）做某事。to,on,with均无此种用法。C focus on聚焦，重点在于；keep on(doing)持续（做某事）；insist on坚持；count on(sb.)指望，依赖（某人）。37精选课件pptPara 3He couldnt have minded my calling him up.I know you sho

38、uldnt keep telephoning them-I know they dont like that.他应该不会在意我给他打电话。我知道你不该老打电话给他-我知道人们往往不喜欢别人这样。38精选课件pptmind:v.1)to object to(usu.with negative or interrogative)Do you mind if I smoke here?2)to remember and take care Mind your ps and qs when you get there.如果你不在意的话,还是让我按自己的办法来做这件事吧。(mind)Ill do it

39、my own way if you dont mind.39精选课件pptIdiomsbe in two minds:to be undecided change ones mind:to discard ones opinion etc.in favor of another have a mind of ones own:to be independent in thought have in mind:to think of I dont know whom he has in mind for the job.我不知道他想让谁来做这项工作。in ones minds eye:in on

40、es imagination In her minds eye,she was back in her childhood.她想像自己又回到了童年。keep in mind:to remember lift/take something off ones mind:to be relieved speak ones mind:to tell the truth 40精选课件pptEgged on by Iago,Othello _ to kill Desdemona.A minded B kept in mind C made up his mind D put his mind C mind

41、 doing sth.;keep/bear sth.in mind或keep/bear in mind that（从句）；put ones mind to do sth.故根据搭配和意义排除前三项。make up ones mind to do sth.下决心做某事。41精选课件pptPara 4 It would hurt you to ring,wouldnt it?Oh,that would hurt you.Damn you,Ill pull your filthy roots out of the wall,Ill smash your smug black face into li

42、ttle bits.Damn you to hell.打个电话会伤害你吗？啊,会的？我诅咒你。我要把你那脏兮兮的根从墙里刨出来，我要把你那张沾沾自喜的、黑乎乎的脸打成碎片。去死吧，你！42精选课件pptdamn:vt.curse(person or thing);doom to hell;condemnNote that damn,damn it and damned are swear words which people sometimes use to express anger or annoyance.eg.The book was damned by the critics.His

43、 soul is damned.Hell damn you.n.uttered curse;negligible amounteg.His speech is full of damns.I dont care a damn what you do.43精选课件pptidiomsdamn all:(sl.)nothing at all I earned damn all last week.我上星期分文没挣。damn well:(as emphatic)undoubtably;surely You look damn well when youre dressed.你打扮起来，真他妈的帅。”I

44、m damned if I.:I never.Well,Ill be damned.Im shocked(at)damn with faint praise:to praise feebly as to show disapproval The critic did not say that he disliked the play,but he damned it with faint praise.Mrs.Brown is very proud of her sons achievements,but damns her daughters with faint praise.寓贬于褒44

45、精选课件pptHe is the most ungenerous person I know;youll get damn all out of him.45精选课件pptfilthy:a.1)extremely or disgustingly dirty Take off that filthy coat;it needs washing.2)obscene Nowadays internet is filled with dirty sites which provides filthy contents.filth n.(u)Go and wash that filth off your

46、 hand.46精选课件pptsmash v.1)to break up into pieces The boy smashed the vase with a hammer.2)to be destroyed or ruinedThe car was badly smashed in that accident.3)to hit with great force(esp.downwards)He angrily smashed out a cigar in the ashtray.n.a smash that sent his opponent to the floorsmash-up pl

47、ete smash,violent collisionthe smash-up of the German empirea 5-car smash-up smash-and-grab a.(collog)(of robbery)in which thief smashes window and seizes goods 工人用锤子把玻璃瓶敲碎。(smash)The workers smashed the bottles with the hammer.47精选课件pptsmug a.self-satisfiede.g.A smug smile was on his face.You look

48、smug,man.48精选课件pptWhen I entered the kitchen,my eyes immediately fell on the floor-my mothers most favorable china _ into bits.A.burst B.split C.cracked D.smashed D burst指充气膨胀而破；split指从中间裂成两半；cracked指表面出现裂纹但未完全破碎；均不合原句要求。49精选课件pptPara 5If I do have to look at it,then Ill have to walk into the bedroo

49、m,and that will be something to do.如果一定要我看,那么我得走进卧室,这样一来我就有事情做了。50精选课件pptPara 61.Couldnt you please relent?Couldnt you?I dont even ask you to let him telephone me this minute,God only let him do it in a little while.上帝，你真的不能发点慈悲吗？真的不能？我也不求您让他现在就来电话，只请您保佑，让他呆会儿再打吧！51精选课件pptrelent:vi.1)to become less

50、severe eg.He relented at the sight of her grief.2)to slow down Evening was evidently approaching,but the sun didnt relent.relentless:without pitya relentless enemyrelentlesslyHe beat the child relentlessly52精选课件pptwhile1)n.space of time,time spent in some action eg.Where have you gone?Weve been wait