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Early people used fire to keep warm, cook food, and scare wild animals away as well. They also used needles made of bones to sew animal skins together for clothes. In addition , they wore necklaces of animal bones and shells. The Feast:18,000 BC. skim. What jobs did women (Lala) do?
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Early people used fire to keep warm, cook food, and scare wild animals away as well. They also used needles made of bones to sew animal skins together for clothes.In addition, they wore necklaces of animal bones and shells.
skim What jobs did women (Lala) do? collected nuts and fruit, prepared food What jobs did men (Dahu) do ? caught fish, made and sharpened tools
Para 1 • What did Lala think on her way home with the collection of nuts and fruit? sth about the feast • How did Lala feel when Dahu chose her as the future mother of his children? Happy; proud; it was a great honor to… • Lala had two “wishes” in this para. What were they? If onlythe feast could be… If only she had looked ahead…
Para 2 • Why did Lala accelerate her walk to the caves? Fearing that…lying in wait for her. • What does the word “it” refer to in line 3? • A. A kind of horrible insects • B. Delicious smell • C. Her sister’s laughter • D. Smoke from the cave B • Why did Lala smile with relief? Because she felt it was good to have her family around her.
Para 3&4 • What does Dahu look like? …With strongly pronounced eyebrows… • How did Dahu make tools? (procedure) choose… begin to hit… stop…look…try against… stop when… • What is the ending of the text? The feast was about to begin.
Fill the blanks according to the text: Not having __________ and planned better, Lala felt very worried about the __________for her feast. So she turned for home quickly with her ______ of nuts and fruits. When she was near home, a delicious smell _____ her progress and she became dizzy hunger. She saw her mother and aunts _______ the deer and pig meat the fire. Just then Dahu, her husband, as well as the best _______, came back with several fish. Later he began his task: he ________ his scrapers until they were enough to _______ the meat and to scrape the fish. Soon, the first of the guests began to arrive. Lala hoped it was going to be just as _______ as last year. looked ahead preparations collection arrested with preparing over toolmaker sharpened sharp cut up wonderful
According to the text, give your speculations(推测) about their life • They might have workedcooperatively because as the text mentions : “Lala's mother and aunts were preparing the meat of deer and pig over the fire.. ” • It is reasonable to assume that…because as the text mentions… • The text describes how Dahu make tools. That shows men might have been very patient. • …
It is a great honor to … 很荣幸… 我很荣幸受到邀请并在此发表演讲。 It is a great honor to be invited and make a speech here. 能够被外交部长(foreign minister)邀请去中国，是我莫大的荣誉。 I feel it is a great honor to be invited by the foreign minister to visit China. …
if only 但愿......; 要是……就好了(其后一般用虚拟语气) Look at the trouble I am in! If only I ____ your advice. (2003上海春) A. followed B. would follow C. had followed D. should follow 要是我像你一样聪明该多好啊！ If only I were as clever as you！ 明天他要是能及时赶到就好了! If only he arrived in time tomorrow! C
against • 触; 碰; 倚; 靠; 撞 • 他的办公桌靠墙放着。 • His desk is against the wall. • 逆着; 反对; 违反; 与...相反 • 有26票(vote)赞成他，8票反对他。 • There are 26 votes for him and 8 against him. • 衬托; 相映 • 那座红色的小屋在翠绿的森林衬托下显得很美。 • The little red house looks so beautiful against the green woods.
