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选择性必修四 Unit 1 Using Language
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Part 1 Pre-reading
Herbert George Wells (1886-1946) , “The Father of Science Fiction”, an English novelist, teacher, historian and journalist.
The Time Machine
the first science fiction
about time travelling
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Main idea:
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The Time Traveler's first experience of travelling time the time machine.
through
by
Divide the text into 4 parts:
start the machine
Time speeds up
Lose control
Land in mud
Part 2 While-reading
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How many times did "I" start the time machine
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the 1st time
I pushed the starting lever on the main panel forwards an inch them immediately backwards again.
the 2nd time
I drew a breath, gripped the lever and pushed it forwards.
the 3rd time
I pushed the lever further.
the 4th time
Like an impatient fool, I pulled the lever backwards hard.
Times What I saw How time flew
The 1st time (push an inch)
The 2nd time (push forward)
The 3rd time (push further)
The 4th time (pull backwards hard)
lab:
clock: --
lab:
niece: move like a
Moon and sun:
lab:
Trees:
Huge buildings:
Earth:
exactly as before
10:01 3:30
went hazy
rocket
the walls fell away; in the open air
be thrown across the sky
grew like puffs of smoke
grew, spread and died in moments
rose up, disappeared like a dream
be being changed, melting and flowing
I was sitting in the in some .
rain mud
night came..., and in another moment came the day
a day= 1 moment
being pushed through time at hundreds of years a minute
100 years= 1 moment
5 hours= 1 moment
Part 3 Appreciating
My niece came in to fetch something, maybe her
handkerchief, apparently without seeing me. lt probably took her a minute, but to me she moved like a rocket!
My heart pounded so violently that I could hear it in my ears like a drum.
rhetorical device:
contrast &
overstatement
It felt like I was being driven fast on a winding road.
I experienced such intense nervousness that it felt like butterflies in my stomach.
rhetorical device: similie明喻
Around me I saw trees growing like puffs of smoke...
I saw huge buildings rise up, then disappear like in a dream.
My spirits rose like a hot-air balloon, colorful and weightless.
rhetorical device: similie明喻
I drew a breath, gripped the lever, and pushed it forwards.
I took a deep breath, smoothed my dress, and stepped onto the stage.
rhetorical device: V.1 , V.2 and V.3
→ 连续动作刻画紧张感
"What a perfect ending," he muttered, " for someone who spent months preparing to fail."
rhetorical device: Ironic ending
反讽式结局
"A fine welcome," I said, "for a man who has travelled thousands of years to be here!"
Part 4
Useful expressions

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