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1、Dickens LondonReading practiceWhat do you expect the writer to say according to the title?Fast-reading Read the passage and find the answers to these questions. 1) What is the main idea of the passage? 2) What text type is the passage? 3) How many aspects of the city are described in Dickens novels
2、and what are they? Choose the sentence which best expresses its main idea.a) Dickens cast of characters lived in London, the largest and richest city in the world.b) Every chapter of his novels describes the sights, sounds, and smells of the city, and provides a social commentary of London life.c) I
3、n the middle of the 19th century, London was a filthy city for rich and poor people alike.d) London is very different today, and few people mourn the passing of the old city.What text type is the passage?a)a narrativeb)a descriptionc) an argument How many aspects of the city are described in Dickens
4、 novels and what are they? Pollution of the cityThe poorest district, The East EndThe business and financial district of LondonServants and maidsThe theatre district of the city, The West EndTry to draw a map of London using the information in the passagePay attention to the following locations: the
5、 East End, river Thames, the main port, Southwark, the Old City, Further West, Somerest House, Law Courts, the West EndCareful-reading Few people had a good standard of living because a) the tax payers didnt care about them b) the city was polluted c) there were huge numbers of poor people d) the we
6、alth was distributed unfairly among the populationPoverty was so severe thata)some people were ill because they didnt have enough to eatb)children wore rags for schoolc)the river became polluted and caused disease and deathd) it was dangerous to swallow the water if you fell in the riverThe port of
7、London was where a)the districts of the East End and Southwark wereb)the poorest people livedc)men queued for work every dayd)Ships came from all over the world to load and unload their goodsThe old City of London wasa)The business and financial district of Londonb)where Dickens livedc)where the Law
8、 Courts and many restaurants and squares wered) Dickens set his stories The further west you went in Dickens London a) the more Dickens felt at home b) the richer and more important the people who lived there were c) the safer it was to walk at night d) the less it looks like London today 1. 1.Magwi
9、tch _(从监狱中逃出来) but is soon caught again.2. 2.Pip meets and _(喜欢) a beautiful girl.3. 3.However, Estella _(对冷漠) him.4. 4., whose fiance left her _ (举行婚礼那天)escaped from prisonbecomes fond ofis cold and cruel toon her wedding dayLanguage focus5.PiP learns that an unknown person _(打算打算)give him money ev
10、ery month.6.He goes to London, _ (变得有教养得有教养)and is able to live very comfortably.7. Magwitch_ (非法返回英格非法返回英格兰), having made a lot of money in Australia.8.He has been doing this in order to _(报答) the boys kindness.becomes educatedreturns to England illegallyrepayintends toVocabulary castCommentaryfilt
11、hySparrowSmogSeagullRagDustbinTaxpayercompass演职员表演职员表实况报道；评论实况报道；评论肮脏的；下流的肮脏的；下流的麻雀麻雀=smoke + fog海鸥海鸥破布；破布；pl破旧衣服破旧衣服=Garbage canA person who pays taxYou use this to find directionAnchorTrialPumpMaidMistressDistributeUnfairlyAlikechoke锚锚法庭，审判法庭，审判泵泵女佣女佣女主人；情妇女主人；情妇分配分配不公平地不公平地Adv. 相同，一样，相似相同，一样，相似Vi
12、/vt. （使）窒息（使）窒息InhabitantSwallowAttainNutritionStarvationWelfareFeel at homeHumblemourn居民居民v. 吞吞v. 获得（较获得（较formal）n. 营养营养Noun of starve福利；幸福健康福利；幸福健康感到自由自在感到自由自在谦虚的；谦卑的谦虚的；谦卑的v. 哀悼哀悼Language points:1. escape v逃走；逃离；逃脱；逃走；逃离；逃脱；摆脱脱1) vt. escape punishmentbeing punished逃逃过惩罚escape doing (doing多用于被多用于被
13、动语态being done)逃逃过2) vi. escape from/out of(从从)逃走，逃出逃走，逃出旅客旅客们尽力从燃尽力从燃烧的大楼中逃出来。的大楼中逃出来。The hotel guests tried their best to escape from the burning building.3) n.逃亡，逃离逃亡，逃离have a narrow escape2. intend vt.想要，打算，意欲想要，打算，意欲(1)intend to do sth.打算做某事打算做某事She intended to explain but the look on your face
14、suggested “NO”她打算作解她打算作解释，但你，但你脸上的表情拒上的表情拒绝了她。了她。(2) had intended to do sth. 本打算做某事，但本打算做某事，但 I had intended to give you a hand，but I was busy then.我本来打算帮助你的，但我当我本来打算帮助你的，但我当时很忙。很忙。(3) intend.for.或或be intended for.为而而(做、做、建等建等)，供，供用、看等用、看等I intended these flowers for your mother.我要把我要把这些花送些花送给你你妈妈。T
15、his dictionary is intended for children.这本本词典典是是给小孩用的。小孩用的。3. cast n. all the actors in a play/ film the cast list 演员表演员表 v. cast- cast- cast to throw sth. on purpose or with force 扔，抛，投掷扔，抛，投掷 The fisherman cast the net into the water. cast your net wide 撒开大网撒开大网 4. distribute v. 分发分发 distribute st
16、h. to/ among sb. The volunteers distributed mooncakes to/ among the orphans. distribution n. 1）分发）分发 the distribution of books/ relief goods 2）分布）分布 The distribution of good public schools in Chengdu is not even. 5. sight n. 1) U 视力视力 = eyesight have good/ bad sight 视力好视力好/坏坏 short/ near-sighted 近视的
17、近视的 long/ far-sighted 远视的远视的 lose ones sight 失明失明 2) Uthe action of seeing 看；看见看；看见 We burst into laughter at the sight of his strange hairstyle. at the sight of = when seeing Romeo fell in love with Juliet at first sight. love at first sight 一见钟情一见钟情 catch sight of sth. 看见看见 3）U视野；视野； 视线范围视线范围 in/
18、out of sight Out of sight; out of mind.4)C sth. that is seen 景象景象 The crime scene is a terrifying sight.5)sights (pl.) sth. worth seeing by a tourist 风景名胜风景名胜 the sights of Chengdu/ London go sightseeing 7. swallow v. let sth. go down your throat 吞下，吞下，咽下咽下 Some books are to be tasted, others to be
19、swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. -Sir Francis Bacon 8. attain an acceptable standard of living 1）attain= getobtaingain 2）生活水平：）生活水平： standard of living/ living standard(s) enjoy a high standard of living= enjoy high living standards 在在过去的去的10年中，人年中，人们的生活水平有了极大的生活水平有了极大改善。改善。Peoples
20、 standard of living has improved a lot over the past 10 years.9. concern 1） n. worry/ anxiety 担心，担心，忧虑 Food security has long been a subject of public concern. (sth.) be of great(no) concern to sb. 让某人（不）某人（不）担心，担心，忧虑Food security is of great concern to the public. 2）v. (sb.) be concerned about for
21、sth. 对 感到担心，感到担心，忧虑 be concerned with 与与有关有关 The public are concerned about food security.我我们都非常关心他的健康。都非常关心他的健康。We are all very much concerned about his health.as far as sb. be concerned 就就而言而言As we all know，parents are concerned _ their childrens study，because it is concerned _ their future.Afor；a
22、bout Babout；forCabout；with Dwith；about10. South of London lies Southwark, another poor district.In the old City are housed the many banks and corporations which Dickens mentions.Further west and opposite Southwark stands Somerset House, where Dickens father worked for the nary.Close by are the law c
23、ourts, where lawyers and clerks, carrying piles of paperwork, would hurry to the trials.11. accomplish v. succeed in doing sth. 完成，完成，实现accomplish a task/ ones aim/ ones goalaccomplishment n. 1) 完成完成Her accomplishment of the task made her boss satisfied.What does it feel like after an accomplishment like that? 2）成就）成就 = achievement
