新视野大学英语读写教程(第二版)第三册 Unit 4 Section B Engelbreit’s the Nam

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Reading Skills Text Study Notes to the Text Words and Expressions Idea Sharing

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Understanding Figurative Language Exercises

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I. What is figurative Language?Figurative language — language that compares — paints a picture for the reader. There are many different ways of using figurative language: 1. Simile (明喻，直喻), figurative expressions which directly compare one thing to another by using the words as or like.

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e.g. Miss Wood’s room seemed like heaven to me. 2. Metaphor (暗喻), in which comparisons are only implied, without using as, like and the like. e.g. They could not know how great a light was going out in my life.

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3. Personification (拟人化), figurative expressions Which giving human traits to non-living objects. e.g. The burning question of my childhood had been richly answered.

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II. ExercisesWrite M for metaphor, S for simile, or P for personification.1. The flames, like a form of wildlife, crept as a lion creeps on its belly toward its prey. S 2. The pen is mightier than the sword. M 3. Listen to the wind. P 4. Like a surfer(冲浪者), he sat as though he were waiting for that wave of the day. S

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Question Answering Role Play

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I. Question Answering1. When she flew to New York, what did she expect? What’s the result? Tips finding work of illustrating children’s books, disappointing trip, successful career

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2. Why can one tell Engelbreit’s cards from 20 paces away? Tips bright, funny, and with an eye to the past elaborate, border designs

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3. What’s her character? What about her cards? Tips cheerful, down-to-earth, humorous, and always cute, old-fashioned art — and values — have always been at the core of Engelbreit’s life.

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4. How did she start her career? Tips being impressed by illustrations from the children’s books selling dozens of hand-drawn cards meeting supporters sketching parents starting her own company sending a sample of drawings to greetingcard companies

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5. Was she a conceited woman? Did she realize her previous life goal? Tips Engelbreit’s feet planted firmly on the ground, eventually realized her dream.

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II. Role PlayWork with your partner. One of you is a reporter from Times, the other is Mary Engelbreit. The reporter is interviewing Engelbreit about her life. Suggested Questions More

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Suggested Questions:Where do the old-fashioned touches come from? What was your first job? Tell me about your most famous "little person," Ann Estelle. Who is she? Why do you think people connect so well with your work? Do you have any advice for young artists?

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Active Expressions Focus Study

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I. Active ExpressionsFind out the active expressions:1. So she was disappointed when all the book publishers she vi

sited turned her down. (L3) 2. …you can recognize her cards from 20 paces away — bright, funny, and with an eye on the past. (L18) 3. Children, pets, even “good old Mom” started showing up on her cards. (L59) 4. With her work taking off in so many directions, ... (L73) Practice