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1、Unit3,The Generation Gap,Text A Father knows Better Text B Text Generation Gap:U R 2 Old,Content Questions,Pair Work 1.How many characters are there in this play? Who are they? Seven.There are FATHER; MOTHER; HEIDI; DIANE; SEAN; RESTAURANT MANAGER;MRS. HIGGINS. 2.Are the children grateful for what t
2、heir father does for them?Why or why not? No;hes always doing these stupid things that end up,really embarrassing one or more of them kids. 3.What did sean plan to do with the money he earned from his first job? He wanted to buy a guitar. 4.Why did father make a point of coming to the restaurant? Fa
3、ther just wanted to check that hes doing OK.,6.What did Sean think of his fathers unexpected visit? What did he do to deserve this? 7.Why did father invite Dan Lucas to lunch? Father told Dan Lucas how much Sean liked young Kyle, and how sean had been wishing Kyle had ask Sean to the prom.,8.What di
4、d Dan Lucas promise to do? he said hed speak to the young man, insist he give Diane a call. 9.How did Diane react to the surprise Father had for her? How humiliated she is. 10.why did Heidi change school? Beacusal his family moved.,11.What did Father try to impress on Mrs.Higgins? Father over and ov
5、er said Heidi is an exceptional young woman. 12.Why was Heidi so eager to go to class? She is very embarrassing,Text A,This comedy centers around a proud fathers attempts to help his children, attempts which somehow or other always end up embarrassing them. For the sake of fun it carries things to e
6、xtremes, but nearly everyone can recognize something of themselves and their parents in it.,Father Knows Better,Marsh Cassady CHARACTERS: FATHER; MOTHER; HEIDI, 14; DIANE, 17; SEAN, 16; RESTAURANT MANAGER, 20s; MRS. HIGGINS. SETTING: Various locations including a fast-food restaurant, the Thompson f
7、amily dining room, and an office at a high school. ATRISE: As the lights come up, HEIDI enters and crosses Down Right to the edge of the stage. SEAN DIANE enter and cross Down Left to the edge of the stage. They listen as HEIDI addresses the audience.,location n. a place or position 场所；位置 Witnesses
8、showed the police the exact location of the accident. The school is going to move to a new location.,HEIDI: My dads a nice man. Nobody could possibly believe that he isnt. Yet hes. well, hes always doing these stupid things that end up really,embarrassing one or more of us kids. One time, see, my br
9、other wanted to buy this guitar. Been saving money for it for a long time. Then he got a job at this fast-food place, OK? Waiting tables. It was Seans first actual job, and he was real happy about it. He figured in two or three months hed have enough money to buy exactly the kind of guitar he wanted
10、. Mom and Dad were proud of him, and well, OK, hes my big brother, and hes always pulling these dumb things on me. But, well, I was proud of him too. You know what happened? I hate to tell you because:,1. , hes always doing these stupid things that end up really embarrassing one or more of us kids (
11、lines 9-10). 译文：他老是干那些蠢事，弄得我们当儿女的到头来无地自容。 that clause 在语法上是一个定语从句，但实际上起了结果状语从句的作用，这叫定语从句意义的转化。 如： 1). Sunday is a holiday ,when people do not go to work .(= so people do not go to work .)定语从句相当于结果状语从句,2). He got lost in Beijing ,which was enveloped in fog .(= when it was enveloped in fog ,)定语从句相当于时间
12、状语从句。 3). I asked him to come and see me ,which he did .(= and he did) 以主句或主句的一部分作先行项的定语从句往往 相当于一个分句。 4). Here is John Smith ,who(m) I talked about the other day . (= I talked about him the other day .) 补充说明的定语从句，相当于一个分句。,embarrass: make (sb.) feel awkward or ashamed vt.使窘迫；使不好意思 1. I chose my words
13、 carefully in order to avoid embarrassing anyone. 2.It embarrassed him that he had to give a talk in front of a lot of people.,embarrassed: (sb.) shy, guilty or ashamed about sth. adj I was really embarrassed when I knocked the cup of tea over my teacher.,waiting tables: working as a waiter and serv
14、e others with food.服侍用膳；招待=waiting at / on table,dumb:(infml) 1)foolish a.愚蠢的， 1.He was so dumb that he left his keys at home again. 2.Dont be so dumb. You cant get a loan from the bank if you are laid-off.,2)unable to speak哑的 1. Children born deaf and dumb can nowadays be taught to speak and lip-re
15、ad. 2.Martin was born dumb, but he has still managed to get a good job.,SEAN, DIANE and HEIDI: (In unison) Father knows better!,(The lights come Up Left on the fast-food restaurant where SEAN works. It consists of a counter and a couple of small tables. The MAN-AGER stands behind the counter. SEAN i
16、s busily cleaning the tables when FATHER walks in.) MANAGER: Good evening, sir. May I help you? FATHER: Good evening. SEAN: (To himself) Oh, no! (He squats behind one of the tables trying to hide from FATHER.) FATHER: Im looking for the manager.,in unison: acting in the same way at die same time一致地；一起 1. The children find it difficult to play their instruments in unison. 2. The international community is ready to work in unison against terror
