新编英语教程英语专业课件07

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1、Unit7ASunriseontheVeldBackgroundintroductionDorisLessing(1919-),thePersian-born,Rhodesian罗得西亚(前南非一地区)-raisedandLondon-residingBritishnovelistandshort-storywriter,neverfinishedhighschoolandlargelyeducatedherselfthroughvoracious狼吞虎咽的reading.Hernovelsandshortstoriesarelargelyconcernedwit

2、hpeoplecaughtinthesocialandpoliticalupheavals剧变ofthe20thcentury.Herinterestinpsychologyledhertofictionalexplorationsoftheselfandoffeminineidentity.Centralthemesinherworksarefeminism,thebattleofthesexes,andindividualsinsearchofwholeness.DorisLessingwonthe2007NobelPrizeforliteratureatthe

3、ageof88.DorisLessingDorisLessing,winnerofthe2007NobelPrizeforliterature,outsideherhomeinLondon.Lessing’sMajorWorksTheGrassIsSinging(1950)---ThefirstnovelsetinAfrica.Five(1953)TheGoldenNotebook(1962)---Thisnovelisconsideredaclassicoffeministliteraturebecauseofitsexperimentalstyleandexpl

4、orationsofself,creativity,andfeminineidentity.ThebookwashailedasalandmarkbytheWomen’sMovementandLessinginspiredagenerationoffeministswiththisbreakthroughnovel.AfricanStories(1964)TheSummerBeforetheDark(1973)TheStoryofaNon-MarryingManandOtherStories(1951)"ASunriseOnTheVeld"isashortstory

5、inwhichtheprotagonistgainedaconsciousnessthatwasbeyondhimself.Heinitiatedintonewrealityandtruthofwhichhewasnotpreviouslyaware.Hefirsthadasenseofcompletepowerandinvincibility无敌，绝对不败,andlateracceptedthefactthatsomethingswerenotinhispower,andwerebeyondhisabilitytocontrol.Hecametoanawarene

6、ssofhisownlimitationsandacceptedtheinevitableafterherealizedaboutthecrueltyofnatureandlife.Thenewfoundawarenesswassopowerfulthatitchangedtheboy’sentireoutlookandhebegantoseetheworldthroughneweyes.TextcomprehensionTask1:Readthetextin10minutesandsummarizethemainideaandthethemeofthetextin

7、oneortwosentences.Who?When?Where?What?How?Mainidea:Veryearlyinacoldmorning,ayoungboywatchedabuckbeingeatenbyaswarmofblackantsontheveld.Hewasovercomebyafeelingofrage,miseryandprotest,andthenreachedanewunderstandingoflife.Theme:Nomatterhowimmortalonebelieveshimselftobe,naturewilltakeit