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1、Unit 7 SalvationSection One Pre-reading ActivitiesI. Lead-inActivity 1. Lead-inWatch the movie clip and answer the following questions.Video-clip for Unit7What film genre do you think the movie clip belongs to? What makes you think so?A: For reference: The video clip is taken from the movie Sister A

2、ct (00:03:1200:05:05). Sister Act is a 1992 American musical comedy film directed by Emile Ardolino and written by Joseph Howard, with musical arrangements by Marc Shaiman. It stars Whoopi Goldberg as a lounge singer forced to join a convent after being placed in a witness protection program. It is

3、a movie related to Christianity.1. Talk in pairs about Christianity.A: a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior. The cross is an emblem of Christianity, and a pers

4、on who believes in the teachings of Christ or belongs to a Christian church is called “Christian”. A Christian is a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination.Activity 2.The following words taken from the text are Christianity-related. Explain t

5、he words in their religious context. You are expected to learn them by heart.As the teacher, you are supposed to require your students to look up the given words in large dictionaries or to search the internet for relevant definitions. At the beginning of the first period, students may be called to

6、explain the religious terms in front of the class. Finally, in the capacity of the teacher, you may define these words again and translate them into Chinese.The following are provided for the teachers reference.salvation: the state of having ones soul saved from evil or sin; deliverance from sin and

7、 its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ (基督教)拯救(灵魂)sin: behavior that is against religious rules; an offence against God 罪孽，罪过revival: meeting(s) intended to make people more interested in Christianity or to reawaken Christians，faith奋兴会(基督教内部重振宗教热忱、吸收新教徒的布道会)

8、lamb: young member(s) of a Christian congregation 少年基督教徒fold: a church or body of believers in the Christian religion 基督教堂，基督教会 preach: talk about a religious or moral subject during a religious service 传教，布道Jesus Christ is considered to be the central figure of Christianity. But not many people kno

9、w However, the word crime refers to an act committed in violation of a law prohibiting it.Paraphrase: I was rescued from sin .1.1 was saved from sin when I was going on thirteen. (Paragraph 1) Paraphrase: I was set free from the power of sin and evil shortly before my thirteenth birthday.7. To bring

10、 the young lambs to the fold (Paragraph 1)Explanation: According to Christianity, Jesus is the Lamb of God, any Christian is a lamb, and the preacher is a shepherd. In the text, nthe young of lambs11 refers to children. Told literally means an enclosure for sheep. Here it means a group of people who

11、 are Christians. So to bring the young lambs to the fold“ means to bring the children into the Christian community.Paraphrase: to bring the children to the Christ and into the membership of church. Or: to bring the children under the protection and guidance of God. 力即也血加把迷途的羊羔牵回羊圈。”(让孩子们都加入教会吧！)Para

12、graphs 2-5QuestionsWhat had Langston learned about the revival before he actually attended it? (Paragraph 2)A: Langstons aunt had told him that when one was saved one saw a light, and something happened to him inside! She said one could see and hear and feel Jesus in his soul. He had heard a great m

13、any old people say the same thing about the revival.1) Did Langston believe his aunts tale of Jesus? What did he do? (Paragraph 2)A: Yes, he did. So he sat there calmly in the hot, crowded church, waiting eagerly and expectantly for Jesus to come into his life.2) What was the reaction of the young l

14、ambs“ to the preacher? (Paragraph 3)A: The young lambs“ reacted to the preacher in different ways. The little girls cried. And some of them jumped up and went to Jesus right away. But most of them just sat there.3) What were many old people doing when the preacher was preaching? (Paragraph 4)A: Some

15、 old people were moaning, others were shouting, and still others were crying.Words and Expressions9.soul 72. the spiritual part of a person, believed to exist after death. Or a persons inner character, containing their true thoughts and feelings e.g. Creativity is the soul of a nation.Knowledge is t

16、he food of the soul.知识是灵魂的供给。lO.rhythmical a. having a regular repeated pattern of weak and strong stresses e.g. The rhythmical sound of the train sent him to sleep.The rhythmical roar of the breakers sounded like a symphony.Derivation:rhythm n.Antonym:Unrhythmicalsermon n.(1) a religious talk given

17、 as part of a church servicee.g. The minister preached a sermon on the importance of brotherly love.(2) a long talk in which sb. advises other people how they should behave in order to be better peoplee.g. I really don*t think its a politicians job to go delivering sermons on public morality.11. moa

18、n n. a soft low sound of pain or grief; a complaint, expressed in a suffering discontented voicee.g. From time to time there was a moan of pain from the sick man.His constant moan is that no one understands him.Derivations: moaner n. moan v.Collocation:moan about: complain annoyinglyTranslation:She

19、moaned her misfortunes to anyone who would listen.谁愿意听她说，她就哀叹时运不济。The sick child moaned a little, and then fell asleep.生病的小孩呻吟了一会儿，就睡着了。12. leave out:1) pay no attention to sb.e.g. No one speaks to him; hes always left out.2) fail to includee.g. This word is wrongly spelt; youve left out a letter.Do

20、nt leave me out when youre giving out the invitations!Collocations:leave over: postpone sth.leave off: stop sth./doing sth.leave behind: fail or forget to bring or take sb./sth.Translation:Leave me out of this quarrel, please - I dont want to get involved.求你不要把我扯进这场争吵我可不想牵连进去。你在这一句中漏掉了最重要的一个词。You ha

21、ve left out the most important word in this sentence.Exercise: Choose the proper phrases in its appropriate form to fill each blank in the following sentences, leave over leave off leave behindIt wont rain: you can your umbrella. (leave behind)3) Hasnt the rain yet? (left off)These matters will have

22、 to be until the next meeting, (left over)4) I wish youd whistling like that, (leave off)hold out:1) stretch oute.g. He held out his hand to Mary.2) offere.g. These plans hold out the prospect of new jobs for the area.Science may hold out the prospect of feeding the hungry.3) last; remaine.g. How mu

23、ch longer can our supplies hold out?The town was surrounded but the people held out until help came.Collections:hold back: make something stay in place; prevent from moving, esp. in spite of pressurehold down: control the freedom of sb.; oppress sb.hold off: (of rain, a storm, etc.) not occur; be de

24、layedhold on: wait or stopTranslation:We can stay here for as long as our supplies hold out.我们的供给能维持多久，我们就能在这里呆多久。医生帮助她康复的希望甚微。Doctors hold out little hope of her recovering.Exercise: Choose the proper phrases in its appropriate form to All each blank in the following sentences.hold out hold back ho

25、ld down hold offThe dam was not strong enough to the flood waters, (hold back)1) The rain just long enough for us to have our picnic. (held off)We can stay here for as long as our supplies. (hold out)2) The people are by a vicious and repressive military regime, (held down)The forthcoming talks the

26、hope of real arms reductions, (hold out)SentencesThe preacher preached a wonderful rhythmical sermon, all moans and shouts and lonely cries and dire pictures of hell, and then he sang a song about the ninety and safe in the fold, but one little lamb was left out in the cold. (Paragraph 3)Paraphrase:

27、 The preacher gave an excellent moralistic rebuke, describing the terrible image of hell, and then he sang a religious song about little lamb.即s/a而：牧师的布道跌宕起伏，精彩绝伦，通篇都是关于地狱里痛苦的呻吟和号叫、寂 寞的哭泣和可怕的场景。接着，他吟咏了一篇祷文，说的是九十九只羊已安然归圈，只剩下 一只迷途的小羔羊在寒冷中徘徊。1. And some of them jumped up and went to Jesus right away. (

28、Paragraph 3)Paraphrase: Some of the people jumped up and went towards Jesus immediately.Translation:他们中的一些人跳了起来，立即朝耶稣走去。2. And the church sang a song about the lower lights are burning, some poor sinners to be saved. (Paragraph 4)Explanation: Here “the lower lights are burning, some poor sinners to

29、be saved. are the words in the song. “The church” means “all the people in the church.”Translation:教徒唱着：“看低矮的灯光在燃烧，可怜的罪人便得救赎。”Still I kept waiting to see Jesus. (Paragraph 5)Explanation*. The word see is italicized to make the reader aware that Langston meant to see Jesus with his naked eye. The con

30、flict becomes intensified when all the young people have gone to the altar but Langston and Westley.Paragraph 6Questions1) Why did Westley get up and get saved?A: It was very hot in the church, and getting late. Finally, Westley felt tired of sitting there. So he got up, went to the altar and was sa

31、ved.2) Why didnt Langston go to the altar with Westley?A: Langston still kept waiting serenely for Jesus. He wanted to see Jesus something to happen to him. That was why he didnt go to the altar with Westley.SentenceFinally all the young people had gone to the altar and were saved, but one boy and m

32、e.(Paragraph 6)Explanation: Here “one is used instead of a to emphasize that there was only one boy left on the mourners bench beside me.Paragraphs 7-10Questions1) Why wasnt Langston saved by the time he was left all alone on the mourners9 bench? (Paragraph 7)A: Because Langston neither got up nor w

33、ent to the altar. He failed to do so because he did not want to lie that he had seen Jesus.2) Why did Langstons aunt kneel at his knees and cry?A: Langston was not saved and was left all alone on the mourners, bench. Her aunt was making such extreme efforts because she was anxiously expecting him to

34、 rise and go to the altar and get saved.4) What did Langston think of his behavior?A: Open for discussion.Words and Expressionsswirl v. move round and round quickly e.g. The water swirled about his feet.The leaves were swirled away on the wind.树叶在风中飘散。Derivation:swirl nTranslation:Smoke swirled up t

35、he chimney.烟雾从烟囱里袅袅上升。The hurricane begins to swirl in a clockwise motion.飓风开始顺时针打旋。The reporters swirled out of the gate of the hall.记者纷乱地跑出了厅。15. mighty a. very great in forcee.g. He raised the hammer and struck the rock a mighty blow.She gave him a mighty thump.Derivation:might n.Idioms:high and

36、mighty: arrogant; haughtythe pen is mightier than the sword: poets, thinker, ect., affect human affairs more than soldiers doTranslation:Im mighty glad to win the game.我很高兴赢了这场比赛。Lei as long as a legend, you can straight up the sky, into a mighty dragon and high above.传说鲤鱼只要一跃龙门，就能直上青天，变成威猛的龙，高高在上。1

37、6. wail v. cry or complain in a loud (usu. shrill) voicee.g. The sick child was wailing miserably.There is no use wailing about/over mistakes made in the past.Collocation:wail about/over sth.: cry or complain about sth. in a loud (usu. shrill) voiceTranslation:You can hear the wind wailing in the ch

38、imney.你可以听到风穿过烟囱，发出尖叫。Stop weeping and wailing and do something about it!别那么哭天喊地的，还是做点什么吧！The wind wailed in the forest all night.风在林子里彻夜呼啸。Comparison: wail; sobsob: draw in breath noisily and irregularly from sorrow, pain, etc., esp. while cryinge.g. Some children often sob themselves to sleep.有些孩子

39、常哭泣着睡着了。17. serenely ad. calmly and peacefullye.g. She smiled serenely and said nothing.She just says what she thinks, serenely indifferent to whether it may offend people.Derivations:serene。.serenity nSynonyms:peacefully; tranquillysob v. to cry while making short bursts of sound as one breathes in

40、, because of sadness or fear e.g. A little girl was sitting sobbing in the corner.She sobbed into her handkerchief.Derivation:sobbing adjsob n.Synonyms:cry; wailCollocation:sob sth. out: tell sth. while sobbingIdioms:sob oneself to sleep: sob until one falls asleepsob ones heart out: cry bitterly wi

41、th great emotionActivity: Facial-Expression MakingDirection: require one or two students to make different facial expressions of crying and have the rest of students guess, such as the facial expressions of sob, wail, weep”.Paragraphs 11-14Questions1) What prompted Langston to tell a lie? (Paragraph

42、 11)A: Since God had not struck Westley dead for taking his name in vain or for lying in the temple, Langston decided that maybe to save further trouble, hed better lie, too.2) What was the response of the people present at the meeting when Langston got up to go to the altar? (Paragraph 13)A: As soo

43、n as Langston got up to go to the altar, the whole room broke into a sea of shouting. Waves of rejoicing swept the place. Women leaped in the air. His aunt threw her arms around him. The minister took him by the hand and led him to the platform.Words and Expressionsswing v. move backwards and forwar

44、dse.g. He walked briskly along the path, swinging his rolled-up umbrella.The sign was swinging in the wind.Collocations:swing around/round: turn suddenly to face the opposite wayswing (sb.) (from sth.) to sth.: (cause sb. to) change suddenly from one opinion or mood, etc. to anotherIdioms:swing into

45、 action: act swiftlyswing the lead: (try to) avoid work or a duty, usually by pretending to be illTranslation:The swing of the ship made many people seasick.船左摇右摆，很多人晕船。He swings from wild optimism to total despair.他由极为乐观一变而为彻底绝望。20. grin v. smile broadlye.g. The children grinned with pleasure when

46、I gave them the sweets.He grinned at me, as if sharing a secret joke.Synonym:smileCollocations:grin at sb.: smile broadly, so as to show the teeth, expressing amusement, foolish satisfaction, etc.grin from ear to ear: smile very broadlyIdiom:grin and bear it: endure pain, disappointment, etc. withou

47、t complainingrejoice v. show great joye.g. She rejoiced in meeting the challenge of her new job.I rejoiced to see that she had made such a quick recovery.Derivation:rejoicing n.Collocations:rejoice at/over sth.: feel or show great joyrejoice in sth.: have or glory in (a title, etc)Translation:I rejo

48、ice to hear that you are well again.得知你身体康复，我甚为欣慰。我们为战争结束而欢欣鼓舞。We rejoiced that the war was over.21. ecstatic a. showing great joye.g. I wasnt exactly ecstatic about being woken up at two oclock in the morning.The new president was greeted by an ecstatic crowd.Derivation:ecstasy n.Translation:She was absolutely ecstatic when I told her the news.我告诉她这个消息，她兴奋极了。He was ecstatic at the news of his daughters birth. 他获悉女儿出生，不禁欣喜若狂。SentenceI b