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Lesson 10 Long Walk to Forever 1. Background Knowledge 2. Text Analysis 3. Exercises 4. Questions For Discussion Distant Education College, Jilin University Extensive Reading III
Distant Education College,Jilin University Background Knowledge 1.Kurt Vonnegut:born in 1922,in Indiana,U.S.A.,being a free-lance writer,his published work includes several novels,two plays,and over a hundred short stories.The story presented here appeared in the collection of short stories Welcome to the Monkey House (1968).Like many of his stories and novels,this story contains a humorous but serious commentary on life.Here,we see the roles a young man and a young woman play in a post World War II courtship in the United States. Return
Background Knowledge Distant Education College, Jilin University 1. Kurt Vonnegut: born in 1922, in Indiana, U.S.A., being a free-lance writer, his published work includes several novels, two plays, and over a hundred short stories. The story presented here appeared in the collection of short stories Welcome to the Monkey House (1968). Like many of his stories and novels, this story contains a humorous but serious commentary on life. Here, we see the roles a young man and a young woman play in a post World War II courtship in the United States. Return
Distant Education College,Jilin University Questions for Discussion 1.The bell tower,the school for the blind,and the orchard can all be understood as the realistic aspects of the story.But they are also symbolic.What do they symbolize respectively? 2.The title of the story is thought-provoking.Discuss its implications. 3.Can you describe the psychological development of Newt and Catharine? Return
Questions for Discussion Distant Education College, Jilin University 1. The bell tower, the school for the blind, and the orchard can all be understood as the realistic aspects of the story. But they are also symbolic. What do they symbolize respectively? 2. The title of the story is thought-provoking. Discuss its implications. 3. Can you describe the psychological development of Newt and Catharine? Return
Distant Education College,Jilin University Exercises 1.Multiple-choice Questions 2.Translation Return
Exercises Distant Education College, Jilin University 1. Multiple-choice Questions 2. Translation Return
Distant Education College,Jilin University Multiple-choice Questions 1.Catharine is when Newt comes to visit her from far away. A)reading a novel B)about to get married C)staying with Henry D)going to be engaged in a week Answer
Multiple-choice Questions Distant Education College, Jilin University 1. Catharine is ______ when Newt comes to visit her from far away. A) reading a novel B) about to get married C) staying with Henry D) going to be engaged in a week Answer