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课件网) UNIT 6 At one with nature Section Ⅲ Developing ideas 高中英语必修第一册外研版 课文对译解读 原文呈现 1 Complete the quiz to see how much you know about British gardens. Try to guess if you are not sure of the correct answers. 2 Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Tick what you think is mentioned in the passage. □different kinds of plants □famous gardens □gardening competitions □greening of cities □air quality □country life Now read the passage and check your answer. A Love of Gardening 1 "If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden."These words come from the author of the book The Secret Garden, first published in 1911.At that time,only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this,homes with gardens began to be built._____ Today,millions of Brits like to say that they have "green fingers ",with around half the population spending their free time gardening.("with+宾语+动词-ing"结构作状语,对前文进行 解释说明。) This is what started the British love of gardening! 2 _____ Each spring,children plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is the tallest (which引导的宾语从句,作see的宾语。).Expert gardeners know just the right corner for roses,and others spend hours trying to grow perfect vegetables to enter into competitions.And while many Brits like nothing better than . .spending their Sunday cutting the grass(while在此表示"尽管,虽然",引导让步状语从句,相当于although/though。其 中"nothing better…grass"为"否定词+比较级"结构,表示最高级含义。), some are happy just to sit under the branches of the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them. For many people in the UK,their garden is their own private world. 3 _____ Those without outside space ("with/without+名词"结构,是对定语从句的简化,可 使句子更加简洁、凝练。此处可扩展为who don't have outside space。)can rent small pieces of landon which to grow things. ("介词+关系代词+动词不定式"结构, 作定语,相当于on which they can grow things。)Today,there are over 4,000 people in London waiting for such pieces of land. One recent idea has been to turn rooftops and walls into private gardens. These gardens have helped. .make the cities greener ("make+宾语+宾补"结构)and improve air quality. But in cities,limited space has led to people looking for new solutions. 4 _____ _____ What other free-time activity allows you to be at one with nature and create more beautiful living things And if you're in any doubt about this,take a moment to reflect on this line from The Secret Garden:"Where you tend . .a rose…A thistle cannot grow." [写作手法赏析]文章的开头和结尾均引用了The Secret Garden的相关语句,首尾 呼应,使得文章结构更紧密、内容更完整,进一步强调了文章的主题,加深读者的 印象,引起读者的共鸣。 As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul. 园艺之爱 1 "如果从合适的角度去欣赏,你会发现整个世界就是一个花园。"《秘密花园》的 作者曾这样说。 ... ...