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1、ExtensiveReading2 高教出版社 第二版教师 曾晓慧 Cindy Unit1TheShadowlandofDreams梦想的阴暗之面ByAlexHaley ImportantWordsandPhrasesintext Requite Para 2 Freelancewriter prospects superintendent genuine Para3 Tempt station egg Para 5 Payoff ontheside Para 8 Wellup para 9 Wilt Para 12 Limelight para 17 exhilarate exhilarat
2、ing blind Para 18 corrode riptide Para 20 Contents 1 BackgroundInformation 2 Pre readingActivities 3 TextAnalysis Structure 4 UnderstandingtheMainIdea 5 DifficultSentencesAnalysis 6 KeystotheExercises 1 BackgroundInformation Abouttheauthor AlexHaley 1921 1992 African Americanwriter Roots TheSagaofan
3、AmericanFamily Roots Publishedin1976WonPulitzerPricein19779EmmysandoneGoldenGlobeforitsTVmini seriesSpingarnmedal1915 present 斯宾甘奖章 fromNAACPTheSpingarnMedalisawardedannuallybytheNationalAssociationfortheAdvancementofColoredPeopleforoutstandingachievementbyablackAmerican OriginofRoots Broughtuponthe
4、storiesofhiselderlyfemalerelatives includinghisGrandmotherCynthia whosefatherwasemancipatedfromslaveryin1865 AlexHaleypurportedtohavetracedhisfamilyhistorybackto theAfrican KuntaKinte capturedbyslavetradersin1767 Forgenerations eachofKunta senslaveddescendantspasseddownanoralhistoryofKunta sexperien
5、cesasafreemaninGambia alongwiththeAfricanwordshetaughtthem HaleyresearchedAfricanvillagecustoms slave tradingandthehistoryofAfricanAmericansinAmerica includingavisittothegriot oralhistorian ofhisancestor sAfricanvillage toproducethiscolourfulandimaginativerecreationofhisfamily shistoryfromthemid eig
6、hteenthcenturythroughthemid twentiethcenturywhichledhimbacktohisheartland Africa PlotofRoots AsagaofAfrican Americanlife basedonAlexHaley sfamilyhistory KuntaKinteisabductedfromhisAfricanvillage soldintoslavery andtakentoAmerica Hemakesseveralescapeattemptsuntilheisfinallycaughtandmaimed HemarriesBe
7、ll hisplantation scook andtheyhaveadaughter Kizzy whoiseventuallysoldawayfromthem Kizzyhasasonbyhernewmaster andtheboygrowsuptobecomeChickenGeorge alegendarycockfighterwholeadshisfamilyintofreedom Throughouttheseries thefamilyobservesnotableeventsinU S history suchastheRevolutionaryandCivilWars slav
8、euprisings andemancipation CivilRightsMovement 1955 1968AimedatoutlawingracialdiscriminationagainstAfricanAmericansRestoringvotingrightinSouthernstates By1966 alsoincluderacialdignity economicandpoliticalself sufficiency andfreedomfromoppressionbywhites 补充 美国三大运动 Thecivilrightsmovement theanti warmo
9、vement thewomen smovement AboutAmericanin1960s 1964 CivilRightsActof1964signedintolawbyPresidentLyndonB Johnson andoutlawedracialsegregation 种族隔离 inschools publicplaces andemployment MartinLutherKingJr s IHaveaDream speechinWashington D C August28 1963 2 Pre readingActivities Whatdoesthetitle TheSha
10、dowlandofDreams mean Howdoyouthinkofthecareerofwriter Whatdoyouthinkisthedifferencebetween beingawriter and writing 3 TextAnalysis Structure PartI 1 2 Differencebetween writing and beingawriter PartII 3 18 theprocessofHaley swriting overcomingdifficultiesandRootspublication success Part 19 22 Redisc
11、overyofthepaperbag PartI para 1 2 Question What sthedifferencebetweenwritingandbeingawriter Languagenotes 1 Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrequited para 2 requite repay rewardEg TheBiblesaystorequiteevilwithgood 圣经要人们以德报怨 译文 有一个被命运之神垂青的作家 就有成千上万个永远无法实现梦想的人 PartI
12、I para3 18 Questions Whydid I begintodoubtaboutmyselfoneyearlater Howdid I dealwiththesirencall ThepaperbagTworolemodelstofollow Whatdid I writeabout WhatdidthewriterachievefromthepublicationofRoots Languagenotes 1 WhenIlefta20 year careerintheCoastGuardtobecomeafreelancewriter Ihadnoprospectsatall
13、para3 Afreelancewriter awriterwhoearnshismoneywithoutbeingintheregularemploymentofanyparticularorganization Prospects pl chancesoffuturesuccess financialexpectations译文 我放弃了在海岸警卫队做了20年的工作 为的是成为一名自由撰稿人 当时我根本没前途可言 2 Itdidn tevenmatterthatitwascoldandhadnobathroom para3 译文 房子冷嗖嗖的 没有卫生间 不过这没什么 不重要 3 Iimm
14、ediatelyboughtausedmanualtypewriterandfeltlikeagenuinewriter para3 译文 我马上买了台旧的手动打字机 感觉自己颇像以为名副其实的作家 4 Iwouldkeepputtingmydreamtothetest ThisistheShadowlandofhope andanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere Para 4 译文 我会坚持把我的梦想付诸实践 这是希望的阴暗面 任何心存梦想的人都必须学会在这阴暗面下生存 5 OnthephonewasanoldacquaintancefromtheCoas
15、tGuard nowstationedinSanFrancisco para 5 Stationv working assignapostorposition译文 打电话来的是海岸警卫队的老熟人 现在在旧金山 Coastguard Amilitary multi mission maritimeservicewithintheDepartmentofHomelandSecurityandoneofthenation sfivearmedservices Duties MaritimeSafety MaritimeSecurity MaritimeMobility NationalDefense
16、 ProtectionofNaturalResources 5 Hehadoncelentmeafewbucksandlikedtoeggmeaboutit para 5 Egg encouragestronglyortourgepersistently e g Ididn twanttoacceptherofferbutPeterkepteggingmeon 译文 他曾经借给我几美元 系会催我还给他 7 Fromdeepinsideabull headedresolutionwelledup para9 Wellup floworstarttoflow andherewellisusedasaverb e g Angerwaswellingupinhim Bloodwaswellingoutfromthewound 译文 我的内心深处升起一个坚强的信念 7 Itookthecansandcoinsandjammedthemintoacrumpledpaperbag para 10 译文 我把罐头和硬币一起塞进一个皱巴巴的纸袋中 8 Rumorhaditthatifacustomero
