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1、恒心MidnightVisitor自学辅导课件 Still waters run deep.流静水深流静水深,人静心深人静心深 Where there is life,there is hope。有生命必有希望。有生命必有希望Warming-up Questions n nHave you ever read any stories or seen any movies of secret agents?n nWhat is your impression of a secret agent?n nWho is the best-known image of a secret agent ev

2、er invented?Warming-up Questions n nPlease enjoy the following pictures in Hollywood movies and give your description of 007James Bond,the best-known secret agent ever invented across the world,and make a comparison between Ausable and 007.Possible words used to describe 007:youngyoungyoungyoungstro

3、ngstrongstrongstronghandsomehandsomehandsomehandsomeirresistible to womanirresistible to womanirresistible to womanirresistible to woman extremely attractive extremely attractive extremely attractive extremely attractive intelligentintelligentintelligentintelligenthaving infinite having infinite hav

4、ing infinite having infinite powerspowerspowerspowersIn contrast to 007,what is the image of the secret agent called Ausable in the Midnight Visitor?Try to describe him,please.sloppysloppysloppysloppyfatfatfatfatunhealthyunhealthyunhealthyunhealthycarries no gunscarries no gunscarries no gunscarries

5、 no gunsno linguistic geniusno linguistic geniusno linguistic geniusno linguistic genius nothing mysteriousnothing mysteriousnothing mysteriousnothing mysterious nothing romanticnothing romanticnothing romanticnothing romantic no pistol fireno pistol fireno pistol fireno pistol fireno dark-eyed beau

6、tiesno dark-eyed beautiesno dark-eyed beautiesno dark-eyed beauties nothing excitingnothing excitingnothing excitingnothing excitingThink about itThink about itBeing a secret agent so far away from the commonly accepted image,what is it that makes Ausable so uncommon?In the case of Ausable,the most

7、outstanding feature must be his wisdom,his presence of mind and his quick wit.He is not strong physically,but he can beat his enemy.He is fat and slow,but he reacts very quickly.He carries no weapon,but he has an excellent brain which is more powerful than any magic weapon.He appears helpless,but he

8、 gets rid of his deadly enemy without lifting a finger.There is no shooting or fighting,but the battle of wits is even more exiting and gripping.It is precisely this commonness that makes him so uncommon.The author is very clever in portraying him in this way in contrast to the general image because

9、 it makes the story fresh,unexpected and dramatic.Text Appreciationq Structure of the text Part 1(para.1-)about:Part 2(para.)about:Part 3(para.)about:5who Ausable is&why Fowler wants to see him6-16the unexpected visit of Ausables adversary Max17-26how Ausable outwits Max and makes him jump onto the“

10、balcony”In-class Discussion What was Fowlers first impression of Ausable?What was Fowlers first impression of Ausable?How did Fowler get his first thrilling experience of How did Fowler get his first thrilling experience of the day?the day?How did Ausable deal with the situation?How did Ausable deal

11、 with the situation?How did Ausable finally outwit Max?How did Ausable finally outwit Max?Word Study figure:1.symbol for a number He has an annual income of six figures.2.diagram The blackboard is covered with geometrical figures like squares and triangles.3.human form I saw a figure approaching in

12、the darkness.She is now on a diet to keep her figure.Word Study 4.person,esp.person of influence 4.person,esp.person of influence a great historical figure a great historical figure figure out:figure out:calculate;think about until one calculate;think about until one understands understands Can you

13、figure out the total number?Can you figure out the total number?I cant figure him out.I cant figure him out.Word Study risk She is too sensible to She is too sensible to take/run a risktake/run a risk when driving.when driving.Well Well take/run the risk oftake/run the risk of being late.being late.

14、He was determined to get there even He was determined to get there even at the risk of at the risk of his life.his life.v.v.risk+n.risk+n.-ing -ing To save that traveler,they had to To save that traveler,they had to risk getting caughtrisk getting caught in the storm.in the storm.Word Study start n.

15、c sudden movement of surprise,fear etc.He sat up with a start.The news gave him a start.startle vt.give a shock or surprise to She was startled to see that man so pale.What startling news it was that the building caught fire!Word Study concerning prep.prep.This book deals with questions concerning C

16、hinas This book deals with questions concerning Chinas diplomatic policies.diplomatic policies.synonyms:synonyms:regarding regarding with reference to with reference to with respect to with respect toWord Study command:1.order 1.order The officer The officer commandedcommanded his men his men toto f

17、ire.fire.The officer The officer commanded thatcommanded that his men(his men(shouldshould)fire.)fire.2.control;hold back 2.control;hold back command oneself/ones temper command oneself/ones temper commanding adj.adj.He said in a commanding tone.He said in a commanding tone.He is now in a commanding

18、 position.He is now in a commanding position.Word Study blink:vt&vi.shut and open the eyes quickly vt&vi.shut and open the eyes quickly blink ones eyes blink ones eyes blink away ones tears blink away ones tears blink the fact that (fig)refuse to consider;ignore(fig)refuse to consider;ignore There i

19、s no denying the fact There is no denying the fact Word Study gaze stare glance glimpse gaze(at):尤指以尤指以尤指以尤指以 赞赏、愉快、好奇或饶有兴趣的神态赞赏、愉快、好奇或饶有兴趣的神态赞赏、愉快、好奇或饶有兴趣的神态赞赏、愉快、好奇或饶有兴趣的神态 长时间地盯着看，常常达到出神的地步；长时间地盯着看，常常达到出神的地步；长时间地盯着看，常常达到出神的地步；长时间地盯着看，常常达到出神的地步；stare(at):尤指吃惊、恐惧、愤怒或无礼地瞪大眼睛目尤指吃惊、恐惧、愤怒或无礼地瞪大眼睛目尤指吃惊、

20、恐惧、愤怒或无礼地瞪大眼睛目尤指吃惊、恐惧、愤怒或无礼地瞪大眼睛目 不转睛地看；不转睛地看；不转睛地看；不转睛地看；glance:“看一眼看一眼看一眼看一眼”“”“扫视扫视扫视扫视”，强调匆忙快速的动作过，强调匆忙快速的动作过，强调匆忙快速的动作过，强调匆忙快速的动作过程；程；程；程；glimpse:“瞥见瞥见瞥见瞥见”，强调动作的偶然性和所见到事物的，强调动作的偶然性和所见到事物的，强调动作的偶然性和所见到事物的，强调动作的偶然性和所见到事物的不不不不 充分、不全面。充分、不全面。充分、不全面。充分、不全面。Word Study examples:We stood there,gazing

21、at the beautiful scenery.They stared at her clothes in amazement.He stared at her straight in the eye.She glanced at her watch.He glanced through the report.He caught a glimpse of the Town Hall clock as he drove past.Word Study Ex.Ex.to glance at to stare at to gaze at to glance at to stare at to ga

22、ze at 1.Miss Zhou _ the memo and said my 1.Miss Zhou _ the memo and said my appointment with the president was at 4:00 p.m.appointment with the president was at 4:00 p.m.2.He just _ her.He simply could not recall 2.He just _ her.He simply could not recall where he had met her.where he had met her.3.

23、I _ the envelope and immediately 3.I _ the envelope and immediately recognized my mothers handwriting.recognized my mothers handwriting.glanced atglanced atgazed atgazed atglanced atglanced atWord Study Ex.to glance at to stare at to gaze at 4.My father would sometimes sit at his desk,_ the photo of

24、 my grandparents with tears in his eyes.5.Why are you _ me like this?What have I done wrong?6.We call it the Moon Festival because on the night of that day,people will go outside and _ the moon.gazing atgazing atstaring atstaring atgaze atgaze atWord Formation Word formation:compound nouns Word form

25、ation:compound nouns Word formation:compound nouns Word formation:compound nouns 1.1.1.1.n.+n.n.+n.n.+n.n.+n.doorbell seaside doorbell seaside 2.2.2.2.n.+v.n.+v.n.+v.n.+v.heartbeat headache heartbeat headache 3.3.3.3.adj.+n.adj.+n.adj.+n.adj.+n.greenhouse shorthand greenhouse shorthand 4.4.4.4.n.+ge

26、rundn.+gerundn.+gerundn.+gerund daydreaming sun-bathing daydreaming sun-bathing 5.5.5.5.gerund+n.gerund+n.gerund+n.gerund+n.frying-pan sleeping-bag frying-pan sleeping-bag 6.6.6.6.v.+advv.+advv.+advv.+adv.breakthrough dropout breakthrough dropout 7.7.7.7.adv.+v.adv.+v.adv.+v.adv.+v.income outbreak i

27、ncome outbreak 8.8.8.8.n.+prep.+n.n.+prep.+n.n.+prep.+n.n.+prep.+n.sister-in-law mother-in-law sister-in-law mother-in-law 9.9.9.9.v.+pron.+adv.v.+pron.+adv.v.+pron.+adv.v.+pron.+adv.forget-me-not touch-me-not forget-me-not touch-me-not 10.10.Word Formation Word formation:compound adjectives Word fo

28、rmation:compound adjectives Word formation:compound adjectives Word formation:compound adjectives 1.1.1.1.n.+-ed n.+-ed n.+-ed n.+-ed thunder-struckthunder-struck sun-tannedsun-tanned 2.n.+-ing 2.n.+-ing 2.n.+-ing 2.n.+-ing peace-loving fault-findingpeace-loving fault-finding meat-eating English-spe

29、aking meat-eating English-speaking 3.n.+adj.3.n.+adj.3.n.+adj.3.n.+adj.seasick taxfree seasick taxfree knee-deep nation-wide knee-deep nation-wide 4.adj.+-ed4.adj.+-ed4.adj.+-ed4.adj.+-ed open-minded hot-tempered open-minded hot-tempered quick-witted quick-witted cool-headed cool-headed 5.adv.+-ing5

30、.adv.+-ing5.adv.+-ing5.adv.+-ing hardworking everlasting hardworking everlasting well-behaved new-built well-behaved new-built qq Word Formation Word formation:compound adjectives Word formation:compound adjectives Word formation:compound adjectives Word formation:compound adjectives pound adjective

31、s formed from pound adjectives formed from pound adjectives formed from pound adjectives formed from phrases:1.1.They kept a They kept a round-the-clockround-the-clock watch on the house.watch on the house.2.The police made an 2.The police made an on-the-spoton-the-spot inspection.inspection.3.Jack

32、is of the 3.Jack is of the look-before-you-leaplook-before-you-leap sort.sort.4.He told the whole story in a 4.He told the whole story in a matter-of-factmatter-of-fact tone.tone.5.Ill cherish those 5.Ill cherish those never-to-be-forgottennever-to-be-forgotten days.days.6.you will see a papercome t

33、o me in the 6.you will see a papercome to me in the next-last-stepnext-last-step of its journey into official hands.of its journey into official hands.Paraphrase the following sentences:qq(para.1)(para.1)It was a small room on the sixth floor,and It was a small room on the sixth floor,and hardly a s

34、etting for a romantic figure.hardly a setting for a romantic figure.it was not the kind of place suitable for a it was not the kind of place suitable for a romantic person like a secret agent.romantic person like a secret agent.(para.2)Though he spoke French and German passably,he had never altogeth

35、er lost the New England accent his French and German were not very good,but acceptable.Paraphrase the following sentences:qq(para.5(para.5)Before long you will see a paper,come to me in Before long you will see a paper,come to me in the the next-to-last stepnext-to-last step of its journey into offi

36、cial hands.of its journey into official hands.Soon you will see a document/a report come to me and then Soon you will see a document/a report come to me and then Ill place it in the hands of the proper authorities.By that Ill place it in the hands of the proper authorities.By that time I will have f

37、ulfilled my task.time I will have fulfilled my task.(para.2)Though he spoke French and German passably,he had never altogether lost the New England accent his French and German were not very good,but acceptable.Focus In Examine the following sentences in Text AExamine the following sentences in Text

38、 A 1.instead of 1.instead of having messages slipped intohaving messages slipped into his hand by dark-his hand by dark-eyed beauties eyed beauties (para.4)(para.4)2.2.Keeping his body twistedKeeping his body twisted so that his gun covered the fat man so that his gun covered the fat man and his gue

39、st and his guest (para.22)(para.22)3.For halfway 3.For halfway across the room,stood a manacross the room,stood a man.(para.6)(para.6)4.4.This is the second timeThis is the second time in a month that somebody in a month that somebody has gottenhas gotten into my room into my room (para.11)(para.11)

40、5.It 5.It might have savedmight have saved me some trouble me some trouble had I knownhad I known about it.about it.(para12)(para12)6.6.I wish I knewI wish I knew how you learned about the report.how you learned about the report.(para.15)(para.15)7.7.Except forExcept for the gun,he did not look very

41、 dangerous.the gun,he did not look very dangerous.(para.9)(para.9)Grammar Exercises 1.In Australia,the Asians make their influence _ in business large and small.A.feeling B.feel C.felt D.to be felt 2.His remarks left me _ about his real purpose.A.wondered B.wonder C.to wonder D.wondering C CD DGramm

42、ar Exercises 3.You will see this product _ wherever you go.A.to be advertisedB.advertised C.advertiseD.advertising 4.The manager promised to keep me _ of how business was going on.A.to be informedB.on informing C.informedD.informing B BC CGrammar Exercises 5.To the north of the village _ a small isl

43、and.A.lain B.lies C.was there D.there lays 6._ at full speed.A.Away the car went B.Away did the car go C.Away was the car going D.Away went the carB BD DGrammar Exercises 7.7.You You _ _ him him so so closely;closely;you you should should have have kept kept your your distance.distance.A.shouldnt fo

44、llow A.shouldnt follow B.mustnt follow B.mustnt follow C.couldnt have been following C.couldnt have been following D.shouldnt have been following D.shouldnt have been following 8.When 8.When we we reached reached the the pier,pier,the the ferry ferry had had not not arrived,arrived,so we _.so we _.A

45、.neednt have hurried B.needed not worry A.neednt have hurried B.needed not worry C.didnt need to hurry D.need not to have worried C.didnt need to hurry D.need not to have worriedD DA AGrammar Exercises 9.The millions of calculations involved,had they been done by hand,_ all practical value by the ti

46、me they were finished.A.had lost B.would loseC.would have lost D.should have lost 10.I wish I _ longer this morning,but I had to get up and come to class.A.could have slept B.slept C.might have slept D.have sleptC CA A Try to act out the movie.After-class AssignmentAfter-class AssignmentSo much for Passage A!So much for Passage A!