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课件网) Unit 11 Sad movies make me cry. Section A 3a-3c n. 国王;君主 adj. 首要的;基本的 n. 大臣;部长 n. 银行家 n. 名声;声誉 king prime minister banker fame pale queen examine nor palace wealth adj. 苍白的;灰白的 n. 王后;女王 v. (仔细地)检查;检验 conj. & adv. 也不 n. 王宫;宫殿 n. 财富 New words Do you know fables(寓言) 《龟兔赛跑》 持之以恒胜过骄傲急躁 《狼和小羊》 强权者总能为压迫找到借口 《狐狸和葡萄》 吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸 (自欺欺人) 《乌鸦喝水》 智慧能解决看似不可能的困难 《蚂蚁和蝉》 未雨绸缪胜过及时行乐 《狮子和老鼠》 强者也需要弱者帮助 《农夫和蛇》 对恶人施善反受其害 《披着羊皮的狼》 警惕伪装的敌人 Aesop伊索 “Aesop” 即伊索,他是约公元前 620 年 - 前 560 年活跃于古希腊的寓言家,与克雷洛夫、拉 封丹和莱辛并称世界四大寓言家。 伊索寓言 (Aesop's Fables) 是世界上最古老、流传最广的寓言集之一,现存约300-350 篇故事,虽托名伊索创作,但实为古希腊民间智慧结晶,经数百年口耳相传后汇集而成。 an ancient Greek writer. Read the story and finish the following tasks. 3a The Shirt of a Happy Man(Part I) Who is the man He is a king with power, money and fame. A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people worried. feel like doing sth.=want to do sth. “想要做……”, One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found nothing wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.” call in 召来,叫来 neither…nor 既不……也不…… call back 唤回,叫回; 回电话 call up (给……)打电话; 想起,回忆起 call away 叫走,叫开 Tasks 1 Read para. 1-2 and answer the questions. 1. What’s wrong with the king 2. Can medicine help the king Why or why not No. The doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body, the problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him. He was unhappy. The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.” be worried about 担心 take one’s position 取代某人的位置 同义词组:take one’s place Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either,” he said. “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.” Next, the palace singer came to the king’s room. But this was what he said: “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!” It’s+ adj. +that 从句 被跟踪 Finally, the king’s top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days’ time. (To be continued) 三天后 Read para. 3- ... ...