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1、1Unit 1: Never Say GoodbyeSection One: Pre-reading ActivitiesI. Question 1Have you ever attended a funeral of someone you knew very well? If you have, what were you thinking when you saw him for the last time?错误！未找到引用源。. Choice and Judgment. Question 2What is the theme of the text? The author had le
2、arned from his grandfather the profound meaning of “Never say goodbye”: we should always remember the happy moments of life, especially the first “hello” we said to our friends, rather than the sadness of the farewells.Section Two: Global Reading. Cultural background. Text introductionThe text is th
3、e authors recall of the most important and unforgettable experiences that came about when he was between 10 and 12. He had learned from his grandfather the profound meaning of “Never say goodbye” and became firm and strong-willed as a child.错误！未找到引用源。. Structural analysisThe passage can be divided i
4、nto five parts.Part 1: Paragraph 1: This part introduces the background and something about the author and his problem.Part 2: Paragraphs 2 4: In this part the authors grandfather told him “goodbye” implied sadness.Part 3: Paragraphs 5 9: This part gives the reason why the roses were beautiful.Part
5、4: Paragraphs 10 13: In this part, the authors grandfather told the reason why he planted those roses and the death of his first son. He advised the author never to say goodbye.Part 5: Paragraphs 14 - 20: This part tells us about the illness of the authors grandfather, about how he bade farewell to
6、his grandfather, and how he responded to his grandfathers death.Section Three: Detailed ReadingPart 1: Paragraph 1: This part introduces the background and something about the author and his problem.(1) confronted v.1) to be faced with and have to deal withE.g. The actress was confronted by a large
7、group of reporters as she left the stage door.2) to force to deal with or accept the truth of; to bring face to face withE.g. When the police confronted her with the evidence, she confessed she was guilty.Collocation: confront somebody with somebody/somethingbe confronted with somethingDerivation: c
8、onfrontation n.Practice： Translate the following sentences into English:1) 她以极大的决心面对恐怖活动的问题。 She has confronted the problem of terrorism with great determination.2) 他为这次访谈可能遇到的问题准备好了答案。He has prepared answers for the questions he expects to confront during the interview.(2) anguish n. severe pain, m
9、ental suffering or unhappinessE.g. He groaned in anguish. Tears of anguish filled her eyes.Derivation:anguished adj. Practice： Translate the following sentences into English:1.她一直很痛苦，直到知道她丈夫已得救后才放心。She was in anguish until she knew that her husband had been saved.2. 孩子失踪了，她极为悲痛。 She was in anguish o
10、ver her missing child.(3) brief as it was though it was short; although it lasted a short timeExplanation: In a formal style, as can be used in a special word order to mean although. The construction suggests a very emphatic contrast.E.g. Cold as it was, they went out. (Although it was so cold, they
11、 went out.)Bravely as they fought, they had no chance of winning. (Although they fought so bravely, they had no chance of winning.)Practice： Rewrite the following sentences with as:2Although I am young, I already know what career I want to follow.Young as I am, I already know what career I want to f
12、ollow.2) Although he is talented, he is not yet ready to turn professional. Talented as he is, he is not yet ready to turn professional.(4) gracefully adv.1) in an attractively and effortlessly fine and smooth mannerE.g. Already in her fifties, she danced gracefully, attracting a large audience.2) i
13、n a way that shows willingness to behave fairly and honorably E.g. He stepped on my left foot, and immediately he apologized to me gracefully.Derivation: grace n. graceful adj. gracious adj. graceless adj. (antonym)Comparison: graceful, graciousgraceful: showing a pleasing beauty or form, movement o
14、r manner; pleasing in both style and attitudegracious: (of a person or behavior) kind, polite and generousPractice： Fill in the blanks with proper words:His refusal was worded in such a graceful (graceful, gracious) way that he offended nobody. 2) He was most gracious (graceful, gracious) to everyon
15、e, smiling.(5) laughter and tears: happiness and unhappinessPart 2: Paragraphs 2 4: In this part the authors grandfather told him “goodbye” implied sadness.(1) haven n. a place of calm and safetyE.g. The school library is a little haven of peace and quiet.As a tourists haven, the small hotel is a ho
16、me away from home.Practice： Translate the following sentences into English:1) 恐怖分子在这里找不到安身之处。Terrorists will not find a haven here.2) 河的两岸是野生动物的自然栖息地。The river banks are a haven for wild animals.(2) porch n a roofed entrance built out from a house E.g. She sat in the shade on the porch.(3) shudder v. to shake uncontrollably for a moment, esp. from fear, cold, or dislikeE.g. She shuddered at the sight of the dead body. I shudder to think how big the
