Unit 3 Generation Gap ext Father Knows Better
Unit 3 Generation Gap Text A Father Knows Better
Contents Teaching Objectives Background Information Text Or rganization Words and Expressions Grammatical structures Discussion
Contents ➢ Teaching Objectives ➢ Background Information ➢ Text Organization ➢ Words and Expressions ➢ Grammatical Structures ➢ Discussion
Teaching obiectives Main idea Father meddled in children 's affairs with good intentions, but only to find his efforts unwelcome . Structure three settings three scenes .Basic elements of a play .Stylistic differences between speech and writing
Teaching Objectives •Main idea Father meddled in children's affairs with good intentions, but only to find his efforts unwelcome •Structure three settings, three scenes •Basic elements of a play •Stylistic differences between speech and writing
Background Information Play basic elements: characters, settings, stage directions language, conflicts, climax, and theme functions of stage directions: to set up stage properties in the proper place, to indicate a change in setting; to direct actors' movement, gesture, facial expression, tone of voice, etc
Background Information Play basic elements: characters, settings, stage directions, language, conflicts, climax, and theme functions of stage directions: to set up stage properties in the proper place; to indicate a change in setting; to direct actors' movement, gesture, facial expression, tone of voice, etc
conflict: the essence of a play, a clash of actions ideas, desires or wills. It may happen in three forms: man against man, man against environment man against himself. climax: When a conflict develops to the most intensified point, it becomes a climax layout of a stage Up Left Up right Stage left Center Stage Stage Right Down Left Down right
conflict: the essence of a play, a clash of actions, ideas, desires or wills. It may happen in three forms: man against man, man against environment, man against himself. climax: When a conflict develops to the most intensified point, it becomes a climax. layout of a stage: Up Left Up Right Stage Left Center Stage Stage Right Down Left Down Right
Text Organization Scenes Main ideas One Father embarrassed Sean by talking too (line 1-65) proudly to the restaurant Manager Two (line Father embarrassed Diane by 66-169) persuading a work-mate into pressing his son to ask her to the senior prom Three(line Father embarrassed Heidi by boasting to 170-210) an official of her new school about how bright she was
Scenes Main Ideas One (line 1-65) Two (line 66-169) Three (line 170-210) Father embarrassed Sean by talking too proudly to the restaurant Manager. Father embarrassed Diane by persuading a work-mate into pressing his son to ask her to the senior prom. Father embarrassed Heidi by boasting to an official of her new school about how bright she was. Text Organization
Words and Expressions embarrass fade overa bet exhaust frank interference constant patience proof talent minor consist of keep/leave(sb) in suspense hand down at any rate narrow down come over(sb) in charge of fill out
Words and Expressions embarrass fade overall bet exhaust frank interference constant patience proof talent junior consist of keep/leave (sb.) in suspense hand down at any rate narrow down come over (sb.) in charge of fill out
embarrass vt. lesp passive] cause(sb)to feel self-conscious awkward or ashamed; cause anxiety to(sb) I was embarrassed by his comments about my clothes embarrassing adj:令人困窘的、尴尬的 embarrassed ad.感到困窘的、尴尬的 embarrassingly adv embarrassment n[U窘迫;[C]令人困窘的人或事物 Ex我因缺钱而苦恼 Im embarrassed by lack of money I was really embarrassed (我感到很尴尬) when I knocked the cup of tea over my teacher
embarrass vt. [esp passive] cause (sb) to feel self-conscious, awkward or ashamed; cause anxiety to (sb): I was embarrassed by his comments about my clothes. embarrassing adj: 令人困窘的、尴尬的 embarrassed adj. 感到困窘的 、尴尬的 embarrassingly adv. embarrassment n [U] 窘迫；[C]令人困窘的人或事物 Ex.我因缺钱而苦恼 I’m embarrassed by lack of money ___________________________（我感到很尴尬） when I knocked the cup of tea over my teacher. I was really embarrassed
fade vi vt. 1)(cause sth to) lose colour, freshness or vigour Will(the colour in) this material fade? The strong sunlight had faded the curtains 2)vi disappear gradually (- away/trom The sound of the cheering faded(away)in the distance 欢呼声在远处逐渐消失了 phrv. fade away(指人)散开,死亡 Ex.她对童年的一切记忆逐渐从脑海中消逝了 All memory of her childhood had faded from her mind
fade vi vt. 1) (cause sth to) lose colour, freshness or vigour: Will (the colour in) this material fade? The strong sunlight had faded the curtains. 2) vi. disappear gradually【~ (away/from)】: The sound of the cheering faded (away) in the distance. 欢呼声在远处逐渐消失了. phr v. fade away （指人）散开, 死亡 Ex. 她对童年的一切记忆逐渐从脑海中消逝了. All memory of her childhood had faded from her mind
overall adv1) on the whole, generally大体上 Overall it's been a good match.总的来说,那场比赛 很好 2) including everything总共: How much will it cost overall一共多少钱? Ex总的说来,我们喜欢这次演出。 We enjoyed the performance overall. Overall, we enjoyed the performance adj[attb作定语]总计的,全面考虑的 the overall measurements of a room There's been an overall improvement recently.近来各 方面都有所改进
overall adv 1) on the whole; generally 大体上: Overall it‘s been a good match. 总的来说, 那场比赛 很好 2) including everything 总共: How much will it cost overall? 一共多少钱? Ex.总的说来，我们喜欢这次演出。 We enjoyed the performance overall./Overall, we enjoyed the performance. adj [attrib 作定语] 总计的, 全面考虑的: the overall measurements of a room There's been an overall improvement recently. 近来各 方面都有所改进
