2)I spent most of my time roaming the woods and fields alone, playing Robin Hood, aydreaming, collecting bugs and bird-watching.(para. 3)(adverbial of manner) 3)She caught her breath, instinctively touching her throat with her hand.(para. 6) adverbial of manner) 2. rather than ys other than 4 rather than You use rather than when you are contrasting two things or situations. Rather than introduces the thing or situation that is not true or that you do not want The problem was psychological rather than physiological When I'm going out in the evening I use the bike if I can rather than the car PREP- PHRASI 4 other than 1)除了…,除…之外 There's nobody here other than me 除了我这里没别人。 2)与…不同;与…不同方式 You can't get there other than by swimming 你只能靠游泳游到那边去 You use other than after a negative statement to say that the person, item, or thing that follows is the only exception to the statement She makes no reference to any feminist work other than herown PHRASE: with brd-neg, PHR n/-ing 3. Figure of speech --metaphor e.g. 1)... a vaulted cathedral, with tree trunks for pillars and years'accumulation of long brown needles for a softly carpeted floor.(para. 4) 2)..., and my well of knowledge about natural history began to brim over(para. 24) Step 4: Dealing with the possible problems asked by the students How to paraphrase the following sentences 1)Keeping to myself was my way of not forming attachments that I would only have to abandon the next time we moved. (para. 3) 2) But one day I became attached through no design of my own. (para. 3) 3)It is a wisdom tutored by nature, about the seen and unseen, about things that change and things that are changeless, and about the fact that no matter how seemingly different two souls may be, they possess the potential for that most precious, rare thing - an enduring and rewarding friendship. (para. 37) Step 5: Written exercises Title recommended: Important Ingredients of Friend ship Step 6: Oral discussion(optional) 1. What position is friendship taking in your life? 2. What kind of person can become your lifelong friend? 3. What do you think are the secrets to keep friendship fresh?3 2) I spent most of my time roaming the woods and fields alone, playing Robin Hood, daydreaming, collecting bugs and bird-watching. (para. 3) (adverbial of manner) 3) She caught her breath, instinctively touching her throat with her hand. (para. 6) (adverbial of manner) 2. rather than vs other than rather than You use rather than when you are contrasting two things or situations. Rather than introduces the thing or situation that is not true or that you do not want. The problem was psychological rather than physiological... When I'm going out in the evening I use the bike if I can rather than the car. PREP-PHRASE other than 1) 除了…，除…之外 There's nobody here other than me. 除了我这里没别人。 2) 与…不同；与…不同方式 You can't get there other than by swimming. 你只能靠游泳游到那边去。 You use other than after a negative statement to say that the person, item, or thing that follows is the only exception to the statement. She makes no reference to any feminist work other than her own... PHRASE: with brd-neg, PHR n/-ing 3. Figure of speech -- metaphor e.g. 1) … a vaulted cathedral, with tree trunks for pillars and years’ accumulation of long brown needles for a softly carpeted floor. (para. 4) 2) …, and my well of knowledge about natural history began to brim over. (para. 24) Step 4: Dealing with the possible problems asked by the students How to paraphrase the following sentences: 1) Keeping to myself was my way of not forming attachments that I would only have to abandon the next time we moved. (para. 3) 2) But one day I became attached through no design of my own. (para. 3) 3) It is a wisdom tutored by nature, about the seen and unseen, about things that change and things that are changeless, and about the fact that no matter how seemingly different two souls may be, they possess the potential for that most precious, rare thing – an enduring and rewarding friendship. (para. 37) Step 5: Written exercises Title recommended: Important Ingredients of Friendship Step 6: Oral discussion(optional) 1. What position is friendship taking in your life? 2. What kind of person can become your lifelong friend? 3. What do you think are the secrets to keep friendship fresh?