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1、Unit7TheChaserTeachingPointsBytheendofthisunit,studentsaresupposedto1)grasptheauthor’spurposeofwritingandmakeclearthestructureofthewholepassagethroughanintensivereadingofTextIThechaser.2)comprehendthetopicsentencesinTextIthoroughlyandbeabletoparaphrasethem.3)getalistofnewword
2、sandstructuresandusethemfreelyinconversationandwriting. Topicsfordiscussion1)Doyoubelievelovecanbefostered?Howcanyoulureoneintolovewithyou?2)Whatislikelytohappenwhenacouplenolongerloveeachother?CulturalBackground1.ProposalofMarriagelTheproposalofmarriageisaneventwhereoneperso
3、ninarelationshipasksfortheother'shandinmarriage.lIfaccepted,itmarkstheinitiationofengagement.lItoftenhasaritualquality,sometimesinvolvingthepresentationofanengagementringandaformalizedaskingofaquestionsuchas“Willyoumarryme?”lOftentheproposalisasurprise.lInmanyWesterncultures,
4、thetraditionhasbeenforthemantoproposetothewoman.2.EngagementlAnengagementisapromisetomarry,andalsotheperiodoftimebetweenproposalandmarriage –whichmaybelengthyortrivial.lDuringthisperiod,acoupleissaidtobeaffianced,betrothed,engagedtobemarried,orsimplyengaged.lFuturebridesandgr
5、oomsareoftenreferredtoasfiancéeorfiancésrespectively(fromtheFrenchword“fiancé”).lThedurationofthecourtshipvariesvastly.lLongengagementswereoncecommoninformalarrangedmarriages.lIn2007,theaverageengagementtimeintheUnitedStateswas17months,butthefigure7aroundtheworldvariesgreatly
6、dependingoncultureandcustoms.TextITheChaserJohnCollierGlobalReadingI.TextAnalysisTheshortstoryisafableoflovewithastrongsarcastictone.Theprotagonist,AlanAusten,wantstofindaneasysolutiontotheproblemoflovebypurchasingalovepotion.However，it’snotthelovepotionthattheoldmanintendsto
7、sellprimarily,but“lifecleaner”.Thethemeof“TheChaser”isthecynicismofexperience,portrayedonafieldofAlan’syouthfulnaivetyandtheoldman’spessimisticcertainty.Thetitleofthisshortstoryissomehowapun.“Achaser”canbeapersonthatpursuessomeonelikein“awomanchaser”.Inaddition,itcanrefertoaw
8、eakeralcoholicdrinktakenafterastrongone.Awhisky,likethepotion,intoxi
