湖南省长沙市湘一芙蓉中学高中英语 Unit4 Behind beliefs课件 牛津译林版选修91

Unit 4 Behind beliefs圣经里有很多习语被沿用，你知道他们的含义吗？Go to potThis phrase was originally used in the kitchen.All of the leftovers that weren't good for anything else went to pot.That is，they were thrown into a big pot to make a stew.Now when we say something has gone to pot，we mean it has not been taken care of and has gone bad.“Have you checked the garden recently？〞Dan asked.“No，〞Pete replied，“not for a week or so.〞“You'd better get out there，or the weeds will take over and the whole thing will go to pot.〞Live and let liveThis saying means mind your own business and let other people live as they wish to live.Kenya said to Daryl，“Look at those ugly shoes! You need to buy some new ones.〞“Kenya，I think these are cool shoes，〞 Daryl said.“I'm going to keep dressing the way I want to dress.As for you，you'd better learn to live and let live.〞ShipshapeWhen a ship is ready to sail，with all its decks cleaned and equipment in good order，it is shipshape.We use this saying to describe anything that is in perfect order.Mrs.Walters waved her hand around the messy classroom.The desks were covered with colored paper，paint，water and paintbrushes.“Listen up！〞 she calle d out.“Nobody goes to lunch until this room is shipshape.〞Through thick and thinIf you're riding a horse in the forest，it's harder to ride through thick woods than it is to ride through thin woods.But a determined rider will ride through thick and thin to get to his destination.We use this expression to describe someone who will persist through good times and bad.“Maleek and I are best friends，〞 Dwayne explained，“He's stuck with me through thick and thin.〞1．What did Dan hope Pete to do according to the text?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2．Which phrase do you use if you want to express the meaning that you support someone，even in difficult situations?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________[答案] 1.To take care of the garden.2．Through thick and thin.Ⅰ.词义搭配1．straightforward A．not covered by any clothes2．vague B．easily damaged or broken3．underline C．to bee ripe；to make sth.ripe4．bare D．easy to do or to understand；not plicated5．strike E．to hit sb./sth. hard or with force6．sow F．to plant or spread seeds in or on the ground7．ripen G．not clear in a person's mind8．delicate H．to draw a line under a word，sentence，etc.[答案] 1.D 2.G 3.H 4.A 5.E 6.F 7.C 8．BⅡ.用以下短语的适当形式填空in other words；by and by；every penny；hire oneself out；catch on；be different from；translate...into；either...or；in honour of1．John was asked to leave the firm.___________，he was fired.2．His views _____________ those of their parents.3．Please _______the Chinese sentences _________ English.4．________ you ________ your father can join in the game.5．They built a monument _______ the soldiers killed in the war.[答案] 1.In other words 2.are different from3．translate；into 4.Either；or 5.in honour ofⅠ.阅读P50－51内容，从三个选项中选择最正确答案1．Which of the following statement is true about an idiom?A.Its meaning is straightforward.B.Its meaning can be understood by its separate words.C.It has a special meaning.2．Which is NOT the language that the Bible was first written in?A．English. B．Hebrew. C．Greek.3．What does the idiom “feet of clay〞 mean?A．It means that there is a hidden weakness in somebody whom we admire or respect.B．It means to see signs that disaster is ing.C．It means to have a large celebration.[答案]1－3 CAAⅡ.阅读P50－51内容，完成以下表格The 1._____of idioms An idiom is a group of words or an expression and it has a special meaning which is not usually 2.________．The 3.________ofidiomsQuite a few of idioms e from the 4.________．Different 5.______to Have straightforward and clearmeaningsFeet of clay6.animals7.fatted8.connected/linked/concerned9.importance/functions/significance 10.municationⅢ.阅读P50－51内容，完成下面课文缩写An idiom is a group of words or an expression 1.________ meaning is not straightforward. We can't understand its meaning according to its separate words. In other words, its meaning can be 2________ (differ) from the apparent meanings of its ponents.Quite a few of the idioms e from the Bible. However，3.________ time goes on, many idioms have either lost their original meanings 4.________ have only a vague or loose 5.________ (connect) with them now.Every idiom es from a story 6.________ different meanings. For example, “feet of clay〞 means that there is a 7.________ (hide) weakness in somebody whom we admire or respect，8.________ the idiom “see the handwriting on the wall〞 means to see signs that disaster is ing, at the same time, some idioms use animals，9.________ (agriculture) life or food to express its meaning, such as “kill the fatter calf〞，“you reap what you sow〞 and “the apple of somebody's eye〞．By 10.________ (learn) idioms, we can improve our prehension and develop a high level of petence in our munication skills.[答案] 1.whose 2.different 3.as 4.or 5.connection 6.with7.hidden 8.while 9.agricultural10.learning。

Unit4 Behind beliefsPart Two Teaching Resources第二部分教学资源Section 1: A text structure analysis of Biblical idioms in Englishbeing used. Many idioms come from the Bible. And they have either lost their original meanings or have only a vague or loose connection to them now. Biblical idioms were often meant to underline the moral of a story and to give audiences an image to help them understand the story better. There are also many idioms from the Bible that use animals to create an image. There are many examples. Another focus of biblical idioms is often food or things related to food. Idioms are an important part of language and are used in everything. Studying them can help you improve your English.●Section 3: Words and expressions●Welcome to the unit1. Many people in different parts of the world have different beliefs or religions. (P49) 世界上不同地区的许多人有不同的宗教信仰.belief:noun [C or S or U]the feeling of certainty that something exists or is true:All non-violent religious and political beliefs should be respected equally.[+ that] It is my (firm) belief that nuclear weapons are immoral.His belief in God gave him hope during difficult times.Recent revelations about corruption have shaken many people's belief in (= caused people to have doubts about) the police.The brutality of the murders was beyond belief (= too difficult to be imagined).He called at her house in the belief that(= confident that) she would lend him the money.self-belief:noun [U]trust in your own abilities2. Journey to the West is an ancient Chinese story about a search for Buddhism. (P49) 西游记是一部古代中国关于取经的故事.search: verb(1)[I or T] to look somewhere carefully in order to find something: The police searched the woods for the missing boy.She searched his face for some sign of forgiveness, but it remained expressionless.He searched (in/through) his pockets for some change.I've searched high and low (= everywhere), but I can't find my birth certificate.The detectives searched the house from top to bottom (= all over it), but they found no sign of the stolen goods.FIGURATIVE She searched her mind/memory for the man's name, but she couldn't remember it.FIGURATIVE People who are searching after inner peace sometimes turn to religion.(2)[I] to try to find the answer to a problem:Philosophers have searched for millennia but they haven't found the meaning of life.(3) [T] A police officer who searches you or your possessions looks for something you might be hiding:The men were searched for drugs and then released.noun(1) [C] when you try to find someone or something:After a long search, they eventually found the missing papers.We're doing a computer search for all words beginning with 'high'.The police carried out/conducted/made a thorough/exhaustive search of the premises, but they failed to find any drugs.(2) [S] when you try to find an answer to a problem:the search for happinessin search of sthtrying to find something:She was shot by a sniper when she went out in search of firewood.。

Unit 4 Behind beliefs科目: 英语主备人: 备课日期：knowled bel iefs）体现，表达（某一那群人的情感、意见等）mall section of public opinion.All the local soc ieties and clubs were represented in the parade.ey represented themselves as the party of low taxation.ts Richard III as a cruel-hearted pe rson.ve found oil the land must be worth a fortune.s well worth getting there an hour early, if you want a go od seat. It is neve r too late to mend.s w品味人生1、不管鸟的翅膀多么完美，如果不凭借空气，鸟就永远飞不到高空。

想象力是翅膀，客观实际是空气，只有两方面紧密结合，才能取得显着成绩。

2、想停下来深情地沉湎一番，怎奈行驶的船却没有铁锚;想回过头去重温旧梦，怎奈身后早已没有了归途。

因为时间的钟摆一刻也不曾停顿过，所以生命便赋予我们将在汹涌的大潮之中不停地颠簸。

3、真正痛苦的人，却在笑脸的背后，流着别人无法知道的眼泪，生活中我们笑得比谁都开心，可是当所有的人潮散去的时候，我们比谁都落寂。

4、温暖是飘飘洒洒的春雨;温暖是写在脸上的笑影;温暖是义无反顾的响应;温暖是一丝不苟的配合。

5、幸福，是一种人生的感悟，一种个人的体验。

也许，幸福是你风尘仆仆走进家门时亲切的笑脸;也许，幸福是你卧病床上百无聊赖时温馨的问候;也许，幸福是你屡遭挫折心灰意冷时劝慰的话语;也许，幸福是你历经艰辛获得成功时赞赏的掌声。

关键的是，你要有一副热爱生活的心肠，要有一个积极奋进的目标，要有一种矢志不渝的追求。

Unit 4 Behind beliefsinfluence vt.影响；对……起作用；支配；感化(教材P49)Taoism has greatly influenced Chinese philosophy.道家的阴阳之说极大地影响了中国的哲学。

The weather influences crops.天气影响收成。

Young people are quickly influenced by new ideas.年轻人会很快地受到新思想的影响。

influence sb.to do sth. 影响某人做某事influence n. 影响力；威望have an influence/effect on/upon 对……有影响influential adj. 有影响力的Who influenced her to do that?谁影响她做那件事的？His family have a great influence on his ambitious future plan.他的家庭对他踌躇满志的未来计划有很大的影响。

influence/affectinfluence 指间接、潜移默化的影响，涉及行为、思想、感情等，多指影响无形的事物。

affect 仅指影响感情或具体事物。

他的作品影响了千百万人的一生。

Smoking can affect heart.吸烟可影响心脏。

用affect和influence的适当形式填空①They try to ________ the size of the crops by using fertilizer.②He was ________by a middle school teacher to take up the study of medicine.③This example has a great ________on young people.[答案]①affect②influenced③influence(教材P50)An idiom is a group of words or an expression whose meaning is not straightforward，because it often cannot be understood by looking at the meanings of its separate words.习语是组词或者是一种表达方式，其意义不是那么简单，因为习语常常无法从各个单独的单词意义中获得。

Unit4 Behind beliefs Reading1Thoughts on the design:《英语课程标准》的总体目标是学生综合语言运用能力的形成。

而英语阅读教学的目的不但是让学生通过阅读来获取并掌握一定的语言知识，而且要加强学生对文章内容、信息结构及阅读技能的学习和培养。

因此本节课的设计，教师在教学过程中注重引导鼓励学生从文章的整体结构分析，到细节信息的捕捉；从接受理解课文内容，到灵活运用所学知识；从书本，到课外；从师生互动，到小组合作。

调动听说看等多种感官，在了解本话题知识的同时，锻炼正确的阅读技巧，培养主动学习和合作精神。

Teaching aims:After learning the text, the students will be able to gain some knowledge about idioms especially the Biblical idioms. Students are expected to practice and reinforce their reading comprehension and improve their overall abilities.Teaching procedures:Step1 Lead-in1. Introduce two famous sentences quoted from Confucian Analects(《论语》).The students can find two Chinese idioms in these two sentences.2. Introduce Confucian Analects briefly, especially its effects on our history and culture, emphasizing that now many Chinese idioms we often use are from Confucian Analects.3. Introduce a sentence which contains an English idiom. This sentence is quoted from OLD TESTAMENT (《圣经•旧约》).4. Then Introduce Bible briefly, emphasizing that many basic concepts and principles of Western culture have come down from the Bible, and many common English phrases and expressions have their origin in the Bible as well. Then lead to the topic of this lesson.5. Biblical idioms in English.［Explanation］英语老师反串语文老师，学生一定会感到很新鲜有趣。