ChallengeYourself3Alltheworld’sastage,andallmenandwomenaremerelyplayers.1LookingAheadLookingAhead•Talkaboutrosesandtheirsymbolicmeanings.•Understandandusenounclausescorrectly.•Knowthesymbolicmeaningsofdifferentcolours.•Guesstheattitudeandrelationshipbetweenpeoplefromdiction.•Tellastorywiththehelpofpictures.•Writeashortplay.•AppreciatedramaandotherEnglishliteratures.•StrengthenyourinterestinlearningEnglish.2BeforeLearningBeforeLearning•1.Doyouknowhowmanydifferentcolorsofrosesthereareandwhatsymbolicmeaningstheymayhave?Discusswithyourpartnerandthenfillinthetable.ColorsSymbolicmeaningsRedLove,respectWhiteYellowOrange……Purity,innocenceFriendship,joyEnthusiasm,desire,passion,excitementBeforeLearning•2.Readthefollowingsentencesfromaconversationbetweenamotherandherdaughterandjudgewhattherelationshipislikebetweenthem.Discussbrieflyinsmallgroups.MotherDaughterSoyou’vedecidedtoleavenextSaturday?Wouldyoufindthatsobad?Areyousounhappyathome?You’regoingtomakemestay?Doyoureallyhatemesomuch?No!It’scompletelyimpossible!Idowantyoutostay,morethananythingintheworldNo.Idon’tfeelanythingaboutyouatall.Iwantyoutostay.Allright,nowyouknowwhatIreallyfeelaboutyou.Doyoustillwantmetostay?BeforeLearning•3.Predictwhathappenedbetweenthemotherandherdaughter,andthenreadtheplaytocheckyourprediction.3LearntoReadLearningtoRead1.Idon’tknowwhyeverybodygetssoexcited,justbecauseitturnsoutIwon’tbehereforanolddance.我不知道为什么人人都如此激动，就因为我不在这儿参加那个什么舞会嘛。注释：turnout的用法1）在场;露面：Thewholetownturnedouttoobservetheholiday.2）生产;培养Thepapermillturnsout100tonpapereverymonth.Thecollegehasturnedoutsomewellknownscholars.3）关掉：Sheisalwaysforgettingtoturnoutthelightsbeforesheleaves.4）turnouttobesb./sth.证明是,结果是ThecaptainturnedouttobeanEnglishspy.=ItturnedoutthatthecaptainwasanEnglishspy.LearningtoRead2.Whynot?Mythreeweeksareup.为什么不呢？我的三个星期就快完了。Well,they’renotactuallyuptillMonday.ButIhopeyou’renotgoingtoholdmeover.哦，实际上要到星期一才完。但是，我希望你不会硬要留我。注释：1）表示时间、距离、度量、价值的复数名词作主语时，这些复数名词，如果表示抽象概念，被视作一个整体时，谓语动词用单数；如果表示具体的多少时，强调复数意义，谓语动词用复数。The27.6mileswerecoveredbythewinnerintwohours.2）upadj.（1）在上面，在高处rightupintheskyThere’sanoticeupontheboardaboutit.（2）起床（表状态）It’sveryearlyinthemorningandnooneisupyet.（3）在更高的水平上Salesareup.销路增加了。LearningtoRead（4）终结；完了Time’sup.It’sallupwithhimnow;nothingcansavehimfromprison.现在他一切都完了，他一定要坐牢的。（5）（指道路）整修中Roadup.（6）beup（非正式）发生，出事（7）bewellupin/on很熟悉Heiswelluponcurrentaffairs.LearningtoRead3）注释：hold...over（1）延缓；推迟（常用于被动）Theconcertwasheldovertillthenextweekendbecauseofthesinger’sillness.（2）继续上演（超出原定期限）ThefilmTitanicwasheldoverfortwomoreweeksbecauseitwassomoving.（3）以……威胁HeknewIhadbeentoprisonandwasholdingitoverme/myhead.他知道我坐过牢,以此来威胁我。LearningtoRead3）注释：hold...over（1）延缓；推迟（常用于被动）Theconcertwasheldovertillthenextweekendbecauseofthesinger’sillness.（2）继续上演（超出原定期限）ThefilmTitanicwasheldoverfortwomoreweeksbecauseitwassomoving.（3）以……威胁HeknewIhadbeentoprisonandwasholdingitoverme/myhead.他知道我坐过牢,以此来威胁我。LearningtoRead【扩展】常见的hold短语：...
