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A Brother Like That －－ Dan Clark

Passage 3

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Like what?

? ?

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Our Tasks Today

Idea of the Text

Class Work 1

Key Structures

Class Work 2

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On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin was walking around the shiny new car, admiring it.

when

where

who

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Is this your car, Mister?

My brother gave it to me for Christmas.

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wish you had a brother like that?

It didn't cost you nothing? Boy, I wish . . .

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in astonishment:very surprised

I wish that I could be a brother like

that.

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Would you like to take a ride in my

car?

Oh yes, I’d love that.

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Wanna show off ?

Mister, would you mind driving in front of my house?

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Will you stop where those two steps

are?

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He ran up the steps. Then in a little while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled brother.

handicapped

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He sat him down on the bottom step, then sort of squeezed up against him and pointed to the car.

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Buddy,some day I'm gonna give you one just like it . Then you can see for yourself all the pretty things …

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Paul got out and lifted the lad to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three of them began a memorable holiday ride. worth being

remembered

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It’s more blessed to

give…

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A Brother Like That

A Brother Like What?

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Story Telling 1

You’re the elder brotherYou’re the younger brother

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Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for. He was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the lad said jarred Paul all the way down to his heels.

young guy; urchin

make sb. shocked

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Paul looked at the boy in astonishment, then impulsively he added, "Would you like to take a ride in my car?"

feeling power to impel

astonish, astound, shock, surprise, jar,amaze

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He sat him down on the bottom step, then sort of squeezed up against him and pointed to the car.

make sb. seated

move closer together

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The shining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three of them began a memorable holiday ride. That Christmas Eve, Paul learned what Jesus meant when he said: "It is more blessed to give . . . "

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Describe a Person

1.Focus on characteristic features2.Supporting facts3.Writer’s/speaker’s tone4.Opening/closing device

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Story Telling 2

four in one groupmake up a story from the picturesfind a suitable title for your story

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西安交通大学