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1、Lesson IVEveryday Use for Your GrandmamaBackground Information The author wrote quite a number of novels, among them were The Color Purple which won the Pulitzer Prize of Fiction （普利策（普利策小说奖）小说奖） and The American Book Award（美国图书奖（美国图书奖）. In 1985, the Color Purple was made into a movie which won grea

2、t fame. Objectives of Teaching1. To comprehend the whole story2. To lean and master the vocabulary and expressions3. To learn to paraphrase the difficult sentences4. To understand the structure of the text5. To appreciate the style and rhetoric of the passage.Important and Difficult points The compr

3、ehension of the whole story The understanding of certain expressions The appreciation of the writing technique Colloquial, slangy or black English Cultural difference between nationalities in the USDetailed study of the text: 1. wavy: having regular curvesA wavy line has a series of regular curves a

4、long it.The wavy lines are meant to represent water. Here in the text the word describes the marks in wavy patterns on the clay ground left by the broom. *image 1* (此处加一细曲线图）此处加一细曲线图）Detailed study of the text: 2. groove: a long narrow path or track made in a surface, esp. to guide the movement of s

5、th.(here the explanation is not proper) A groove is a wide, deep line cut into a surface. The cupboard door slides open along the groove it fits into. *image 2* (此处此处加一加一groove图）图）Detailed study of the text: 3. homely: simple, not grand, (of people, faces, etc.,) not good-looking, ugly If someone is

6、 homely, they are not very attractive to look at; used in Am.E.Detailed study of the text: 4. awe: Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with sth. wonderful, frightening or completely unknown. The child stared at him in silent awe.Detailed Study of the Text Sec

7、tion 1 of part I The setting: yard, house Maggie: appearance Comparison with her sister: eying her with a mixture of envy and awe Sister has held life in the palm of one hand Detailed study of the text To have made it: if you make it, you are successful in achieving sth. Difficult, or in surviving t

8、hrough a very difficult period. I believe I have the talent to make it. You are brave and courageous. You can make it.Detailed study of the text: 5. confront: to face boldly or threateningly, encounter If a problem, task, or difficulty confronts you, or you are confronted with it, it is sth. that yo

9、u cannot avoid and must deal with I was confronted with the task of designing and building the new system.II. Detailed study of the text: 6. totter: to move in an unsteady way from side to side as if about to fall, to walk with weak unsteady steps The old lady tottered down the stairs.Detailed study

10、 of the text curse: If you curse, you use rude or offensive language,usu. because you are angry about sth.insult: If sb. insults you, they say sth. rude to you or offend you by doing or saying sth. which shows they have a low opinion of you. Detailed study of the text: embrace: to take and hold (ano

11、ther or each other) in the arms as a sign of love, hug Smile into each others face:Detailed study of the text To smile into each others faceII. Detailed study of the text: 7. limousine: A limousine is a large and very comfortable car, esp. one with a glass screen between the front and back seats. Li

12、mousines are usually driven by a chauffeur *image 2* （此处插一豪华轿车图）（此处插一豪华轿车图）II. Detailed study of the text: cf: Sedan / saloon is a car with seats for four or more people, a fixed roof, and a boot (the space at the back of the car, covered by a lid, in which you carry things such as luggage, shopping

13、 or tools) that is separate from the seating part of the car.*image-3* 普通轿车图普通轿车图Detailed study of the text:convertible: a car with a soft roof that can be folded down or removed*image 4 * 带帆布顶蓬的带帆布顶蓬的轿车轿车sports car: a low usu. open car with room for only 2 people for traveling with high power and s

14、peed （*image 5* 跑车图）跑车图）Detailed study of the text: coupe ku:pei a car with a fixed roof, a sloping back, two doors and seats for four people *image 6* 两箱轿车图两箱轿车图 station wagon (Am E) / estate car (Br.E) a car which has a long body with a door at the back end and space behind the back seats*image 7*

15、 Detailed study of the text: 8. gray / grey: used to describe the colour of peoples hair when it changes from its original colour, usu. as they get old and before it becomes white Johnny Carson: a talk show anchorman 9. tacky: (Am.E, slang) shabbyDetailed study of the text: I wear flannel nightgowns

16、? 10. overalls: are a single piece of clothing that combines trousers and a jacket. (*image 8* 工装裤工装裤图图) Your wear overalls over your clothes in order to protect them from dirt, paint, etc. while you are workingDetailed study of the text: 11. hog: pig, esp. a fat one for eating 12. sledge hammer: la

17、rge, heavy hammer for swinging with both hands, a large heavy hammer with a long handle, used for smashing concrete *image 9* 长把大锤长把大锤 13. barley: 大麦大麦Detailed study of the text: 14. pancake: a thin, flat circle of cooked batter (糊状物糊状物) made of milk, flour and eggs. usu. rolled up or folded and eat

18、en hot with a sweet or savory filling inside Who ever knew a Johnsonthe womans family nameDetailed study of the text With one foot raised in flightwith my head turned in whichever way is farthest from them: Indirect speech act meaning ready to escape, II. Detailed study of the text: 15. sidle: walk

19、as if ready to turn or go the other way If you sidle somewhere, you walk there uncertainly or cautiously, as if you do not want anyone to notice you A man sidled up to me and asked if I wanted a ticket for the match.II. Detailed study of the text: 16. shuffle: slow dragging walk If you shuffle, you

20、walk without lifting your feet properly off the ground He slipped on his shoes and shuffled out of the room.II. Detailed study of the text: If you shuffle, you move your feet about while standing or move your bottom about while sitting, often because you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed.II. Detaile

21、d study of the text: I was shuffling in my seat. cf: totter (n.6), sidle(n. 15), shuffleII. Detailed study of the text: 17. blaze: to burn with a bright flame A wood fire was blazing, but there was no other light in the room. n. the sudden sharp shooting up of a flame, a very bright fire The fire bu

22、rned slowly at first, but soon burst into a blaze.II. Detailed study of the text: 18. sweet gum tree: a large North American tree of the witch hazel (榛子榛子) family, with alternate maplelike leaves, spiny (多刺的多刺的) fruit balls, and flagrant juice 美洲金缕梅美洲金缕梅, , 落叶灌木或小乔木落叶灌木或小乔木. . 原产原产于北美和亚洲于北美和亚洲. . 其分

23、叉小枝从前用为魔其分叉小枝从前用为魔杖杖, , 这寻找地下水这寻找地下水, , 故俗称魔杖故俗称魔杖.II. Detailed study of the text: 19. dingy: dirty and faded A building or place that is dingy is rather dark and depressing and does not seem to have been well looked after,. This is the dingiest street of the town. Clothes, curtains, etc. that are d

24、ingy are dirty or faded. II. Detailed study of the text: 20. raise: to collect together raise an army / raise enough money for a holiday His wife raised the money by selling her jewellery. Were trying to raise funds to establish a scholarship.II. Detailed study of the text: 21. underneath: (so as to

25、 go) under (sth.) The letter was pushed underneath the door. Did you find very much growing underneath the snow? (Here it suggests a repressive and imposing quality in her voice.)II. Detailed study of the text: 22. make-believe: a state of pretending or the things which are pretended She lives in a

26、make-believe world / a world of make-believe.II. Detailed study of the text: Dont be afraid of monsters - the story is only make-believe. The little girl made believe she was a princess.II. Detailed study of the text: 23. shove: to push, esp. in a rough or careless way There was a lot of pushing and

27、 shoving to get on the bus. Help me to shove this furniture aside.II. Detailed study of the text: If you shove sb. or sth., you push them with a quick, rather, violent movement. He dragged her out to the door and shoved her into the street. II. Detailed study of the text: 24. dimwit: (infml) an igno

28、rant and stupid person dim: faint, not bright wit: intelligence, wisdom at ones wits end: at the end of ones tetherII. Detailed study of the text: 25. organdy: (Br. E organdie) very fine transparent muslin (麦麦斯林纱斯林纱, 平纹细布平纹细布) with a stiff finish (最后一层涂饰最后一层涂饰), very fine rather stiff cotton materia

29、l used esp. for womens dresses (蝉翼纱蝉翼纱, 玻璃纱玻璃纱)II. Detailed study of the text: 26. pump: low shoe that grips the foot chiefly at the toe and the heel 27. stare down any disaster in her efforts: face up and defeat any disaster with her efforts stare down: two people looking at each other persistently

30、 until one shifts his eyeII. Detailed study of the text: 28. flicker: to move backwards and forwards unsteadily shadows flickered on the wall flickering eyelids even the self-assurance of Ogilver flickered. II. Detailed study of the text: 29. stumble: to stop and /or make mistakes in speaking or rea

31、ding aloud to catch the foot on the ground while moving along and start to fall She stumble at/over the long word He stumbled and stopped reading.II. Detailed study of the text: cf: stammer: to speak or say with pauses and repeated sounds, either habitually or because of excitement, fear, etc. stamm

32、erer stutter: to speak or say with difficulty in producing sounds, esp. habitually holding back the first consonant. stuttererII. Detailed study of the text: 30. good-naturedly: naturally kind, ready to help, to forgive, not to be angry A person or animal that is good-natured is naturally friendly a

33、nd does not easily get angry. a good-natured policemanII. Detailed study of the text: 31. mossy: moss: any of several types of a small flat green or yellow flowerless plant that grows in a thick furry mass on wet soil, or on a wet surfaceII. Detailed study of the text: 32. hook: to catch with or as

34、if with a hook to hook a fish / a rich husband hooknose Here: to attack with the horn of the cowII. Detailed study of the text: 33. soothe: to make less angry, excited or anxious, comfort or calm, to make less painful soothing words soothe ones feelings II. Detailed study of the text: 34. shingle: a

35、 small thin piece of building material (such as wood) often with one end thicker than the other for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of buildingII. Detailed study of the text: cf: tile; a flat or curved piece of fired clay, stone, or concrete used esp. for roofs, floors

36、, or walls and often for ornamental workII. Detailed study of the text: 35. porthole: also port, a small usu. circular window or opening in a ship for light or air 36. shutter: a. one that shuts b. movable cover (wooden panel or iron plate, hinged, or separate and detachable) for a window or door, t

37、o keep out light or burglars. II. Detailed study of the text: cf: Venetian blinds The shop front is fitted with rolling shutters. c. device that opens to admit light through the lens of a cameraII. Detailed study of the text: 37. pasture: land where grass is grown and where cattle feed on it 38. fur

38、tive: stealthy, If sb. is furtive, he / she behaves as if he / she wants to keep sth. secret or hidden.II. Detailed study of the text: They suddenly looked furtive when I got into the room. I watched him furtively pencil a note and slip it between the pages. A woman with furtive look sidled up to me

39、 and asked furtively whether I had / wanted porn CDs. II. Detailed study of the text: 39. hang about: to wait or stay near a place without purpose or activity 40. washday: also washing day, the day when clothes are washedII. Detailed study of the text: 41. impressed with her: impressed by her manner

40、, 42. well-turned: (of a phrase) carefully formed and pleasantly expressed a well-turned phrase: 恰当的词语恰当的词语II. Detailed study of the text: 43. cute: delightfully pretty and often small If you describe sb. as cute you mean that you find them attractive, often in a sexual wayII. Detailed study of the

41、text: 44. scald: to burn with hot liquid He scalded his tongue on / with the hot coffee scalding: boiling or as hot as boilingII. Detailed study of the text: court: If a man courts a woman, he pays a lot of attention to her because he wants to marry her.II. Detailed study of the text: 45. flashy: ov

42、er-ornamented, unpleasantly big, bright, etc. and perhaps not of good quality Something that is flashy is so smart, bright and expensive that you find it unpleasant and perhaps vulgar a flashy sports car / cheap flashy clothesII. Detailed study of the text: 46. recompose: compose: to make (esp. ones

43、elf) calm, quiet, etc. Jean was nervous at first but soon composed herself.II. Detailed study of the text: 47. kinky: (esp. of hair) having kinks kink: a backward turn or twist in hair, a rope, chain, pipe, etc. 48. wriggle: to twist from side to side 49. loud: attracting attention by being unpleasa

44、ntly colourfulII. Detailed study of the text: 50. rope: (of 2 or more mountain climbers) to be fastened together with the same rope The word here means the plaits or the pigtails are fastened togetherII. Detailed study of the text: 51. gliding: to move noiselessly in a smooth, continuous manner, whi

45、ch seems easy and without effort glider: a plane without an engine II. Detailed study of the text: 52. something of a(n). : (infml) rather a(n), a fairly good You use the expression something of in the following ways. If you say that a person or thing has something of a particular quality, feeling,

46、etc., you mean that they have it to some extent.II. Detailed study of the text: If you say that a person is something of an actor, something of a poet, etc., you mean that the person can act, write poetry, etc. to some extent Dr. Mitra, a scholar and something of a philosopherII. Detailed study of t

47、he text: If you say that a situation is something of a mystery / a surprise, etc., you mean that it is slightly mysterious, slightly surprising He is something of a book collector / a liar / a musician. I am something of a carpenter myself, you know.II. Detailed study of the text: make sth. of onese

48、lf: be successful He is a clever boy- I hope hell make sth. of himself.II. Detailed study of the text: 53. peek: (infml) to look at sth. quickly, esp. when one should not They caught him peeking through the hole at what was going on in the roomII. Detailed study of the text: peep: to look at sth. qu

49、ickly and secretly Its rude to peep at other peoples work. He took a peep at the back of the book to find out the answers to the questions.II. Detailed study of the text:Peek & Peep are not clearly distinguishable when denoting to see what is concealed, or hidden.II. Detailed study of the text: peer

50、: to look very carefully or hard, esp. as if not able to see well She peered through the mist, trying to find the right path. He peered at me over the top of his glasses.II. Detailed study of the text: 54. stoop: to bend the head and shoulders forwards and down 55. cower: to bend low and draw back a

51、s from fear, pain, shame, cold etc.II. Detailed study of the text: 56. go through motions with Maggies hand: Here “motions” refer to trying to shake hands with Maggie.II. Detailed study of the text: If you go through the motions, you say or do sth. that is expected of you without being very sincere

52、or serious about it. Or you pretend to do sth. by making the movements associated with a particular action.II. Detailed study of the text: The doctor was sure that the man wasnt ill, but he went through the motions of examining him. I can go through the motions of putting imaginary food into my mout

53、h.II. Detailed study of the text: 57. give up on If you give up on sth., you abandon all hope of doing it or of understanding itII. Detailed study of the text: 57. limp: lacking strength or stiffness n. a way of walking with one foot dragging unevenly v. to walk with an uneven step, one foot or leg

54、moving less well than the otherII. Detailed study of the text: 58. There you are: I told you so. There you are. I knew I was right. Thats what I expected. I knew you couldnt trace it further back. There I was not: You are not right. 么事，么事， 豆丝。豆丝。II. Detailed study of the text: If you hear someone cr

55、ying “look out”, you cant really look out of the window. You have to pay attention to the surrounding. II. Detailed study of the text: crop up: arise, happen or appear, unexpectedly Some difficulties have cropped up at work so Ill be late coming home tonight.II. Detailed study of the text: Literally

56、 the sentence in the text could possibly understood as follows: I was not there before the name “Dicie” appeared in our family, so why. But “There I was not” is obviously a quick, short cut answer to “there you are”.II. Detailed study of the text: 59. Model A car: in 1909 Henry Ford mass-produced 15

57、 million Model T cars and thus made automobiles popular in the States. In 1928 the Model T was discontinued and replaced by a new design - the Model A - to meet the needs for growing competition in car manufacturing.II. Detailed study of the text: Here he thinks she is quaint, attractive because it

58、is strange and something rather old fashioned 60. ream: sl. say it, spit itII. Detailed study of the text: 61. out of the way: not blocking space for the forward movement of We overcame the difficulty and managed to pronounce it at last) I will move the chair out of your way.II. Detailed study of th

59、e text: He ran through the crowd, pushing people out of his way. Her social life got in the way of her studies. We got the name out of the way: we finished talking about it, we set the problem aside. When we got topic A out of the way, we discuss topic B.II. Detailed study of the text: 62. trip: If

60、you trip over something, you knock your foot against something when you are walking and lose your balance so that you fall or nearly fall. I tripped and fell. She tripped over a stone.II. Detailed study of the text: He put each foot down carefully to avoid tripping up. Here: to make a mistake as in

61、a statement or behavior This lawyer always tries to trip witness up by asking confusing questions.II. Detailed study of the text: 63. salt-lick shelters: shelters where blocks of rock salt were kept for cattle to lick 66. doctrine: A doctrine is a principle or belief, or a set of principles of belie

62、fs, which is thought by its supporters to be absolutely true and therefore the only one acceptableII. Detailed study of the text: 64. style: The style of a particular person or group is all the general attitudes, likes, dislikes, and ways of behaving that are characteristic of them.Purple is not my

63、style. Raising cattle is not my style: I am not interested in raising cattle.II. Detailed study of the text: 65. gone and married: colloq. 66. collard: 宽叶羽衣甘蓝宽叶羽衣甘蓝 67. go on through the chitlins etc. chitlins: also chitlings, chitterlings: the intestines of hogs esp. when -prepared as food II. Deta

64、iled study of the text: 68. greens: green vegetables 69. talk a blue streak: speak very fast and very much blue streak: sth. that moves very fast, a constant stream of works streak: thin line or band, different from what surrounds itII. Detailed study of the text: 70. rump: the part of an animal at

65、the back just above the legs. When we eat this part of a cow it is called a rump steak (后腿部的牛后腿部的牛排排) (humour) of a human being the part of the body one sits on, bottomII. Detailed study of the text: 71. her hand closed over the butter dish: A butter dish is a small rectangular container which you c

66、an simply put your hand close over II. Detailed study of the text: 72. if I could have: here if means whether 73. churn: a container in which milk is moved about violently until it becomes butter , Am.E a large metal container in which milk is stored or carried from the farm (搅乳器搅乳器, 盛奶罐盛奶罐)II. Detailed study of the text: 74. clabber: (not found in Longman or Collins) curdle - to form into curds, cause to thicken 75. whittle: to cut (wood) to a smaller size by taking off small thing piecesII. De