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1、LessonNineTextAADillPickleI.AbouttheAuthor:KatherineMansfieldwasborninWellington,NewZealand,intoamiddle-classcolonialfamily.Herfather,HaroldBeauchamp,wasabankerandmother,AnnieBurnellDyer,agenteel.ShelivedforsixyearsintheruralvillageofKarori.Mansfieldhaslatertoldt
2、hat"IimagineIwasalwayswriting.Twaddleitwas,too.Butbetterfarwritetwaddleoranything,anything,thatnothingatall."Attheageofnineshehadherfirsttextpublished.Asafirststeptoherrebellionagainstherbackground,shewithdrewtoLondonin1903andstudiedattheQueen'sCollege,whereshejoi
3、nedthestaffoftheCollegeMagazine.BackinNewZealandin1906,shethentookupmusic,andhadaffairswithbothmenandwomen.Herfatherdeniedhertheopportunitytobecomeaprofessionalcelloplayer-shewasaccomplishedvioloncellist.In1908shestudiedatWellingtonTechicalCollegetypingandbookkeep
4、ing.HerlifelongfriendIdaBaker(L.M.,LeslieMooreinherdiaryandcorrespondence)persuadedMansfield'sfathertoallowKatherinetomovebacktoEngland,withanallowanceof£100ayear.Thereshedevotedherselftowriting.MansfieldnevervisitedNewZealandagain.II.AbouttheTitle:Dill:n.anaromat
5、icherbnativetoEurasiawithfinelydissectedleavesandsmallyellowflowersclusteredinumbels.【植】莳萝(产于欧亚的一种芳香型草本植物,长有纤细分裂的叶子和成伞形花序的小黄花簇),草茴香。theleavesorseedsofthisplant,usedasaseasoning.莳萝的种子(这种植物的叶子和籽可用作调味品)。dillpickle莳萝泡菜Pickle:anedibleproduct,suchasacucumber,thathasbeen
6、preservedandflavoredinasolutionofbrineorvinegar.腌菜,泡菜(一种在盐水或醋溶液中保存和调味的可食性产品,如腌黄瓜)。III.AbouttheText:Focus:Interpretationofthethemeorthemeslinkedtounderstandthetwocharacterswhathappenedtothem6yearsago,whydon’ttheylivetogethersincebothofthemaresingle.Difficulty:useof
7、symbols.Contentandtheme:a)learntopiecetogethertheplotofafragmentarystory.b)givecharactersketchesofthe2peopleinthestoryandfindoutevidencefromthetexttosupportthesketches.c)discussthemajorthemesofthestory.TechniquesandLanguages:UseofmetaphorsandsymbolsUseofstreamofco
8、nsciousness(Para.16---21)Useofpointofview/perspective.Mansfield’sstyle.MainIdeaThisisastoryaboutayoungmanandayoungwomanwhohadbeenloversonceandnowmeetaga