New Century English Senior New Century English Senior OneOneUnit SixUnit Six

Cartoons and Comic Strips by

Chuneng Middle School

Fan Jie

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Birth Birth Difference Difference

Development Development

Characters Characters Future Future

Why were cartoons and comic strips born?

When people find that it is difficult

to ________ ________ _______ ________ _______ ,they

invented cartoons as a new way to express their feelings. By the end of the 19th century,

cartoonists had ________ _______ _______

to attract people. At around the same time,

comic strips ______ _______ ______.

put their feelings into words

expanded their topics

came into being

were born

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Birth Birth Difference Difference

Development Development

Characters Characters FutureFuture

The difference between cartoons and comic strips

A cartoon is an _________ drawing

that deals with something in the _______.

Comic strips are ____ _____ ____ humorous

drawings that tells _____ _____ _____

by showing one or two aspects of an event.

amusing

news

a set of

a funny story

方面

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

BirthBirthDifferenceDifference

DevelopmentDevelopment

Characters Characters Future Future

The development of cartoons and comic strips

until the beginning

of the 20th century

a favourite pastime

for________

by the early 20th century ________’s favourites

since the 1920s popular reading materials for

_______________

adults

children

people of all ages

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

BirthBirthDifferenceDifference

DevelopmentDevelopment

Characters Characters FutureFuture

make people think and i________ actively

bring villains to j________ustice

express

human love and s_________ympathy

Cartoon Characters

H________ W_______

Food for Thought

Micky Mouse

Superman

Father and Son

magine

ouseholdords

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

Cartoons and

Comic Strips

BirthBirthDifference Difference

Development Development

Characters Characters FutureFuture

Will the hand-drawn cartoons

and comic strips die

because of d_______ r_________?igital evolution

The future of cartoons and comic strips

People often find it hard

to put their feelings into words.

find + it +adj./n. + to do sth

Para A Para A (Line 1)(Line 1)

我们发现很难理解他的话。

形式宾语结构

We find it hard to understand his words.

学生们发现按时完成作业很必要。Students find it necessary to finish the homework on time.

(think, believe, feel, consider, make)

So they keep hunting for new means of expressing their feelings other than words.

Cartoons, as such a means, were thus born.

Para A Para A (Line2-4)(Line2-4)

All possible means ________ been tried ．

Every possible means ________ been tried.

A. has B. have

A

Bother than = different from 不同于

There is nobody here _______ me.

A. expect B. besides C. other than D. except

C/DI’ve borrowed some books other than novels. 我借了几本书，都不是小说。

all means

She has no close friends other than me.

= except 除了（尤其用在否定词之后）

looking for

① The report is fastened to one end of a pole…

② With the long pole between them,

any punishment from the father is out of the question.fast + en fasten : make sth fast or tie firmly

Fasten your seat belts!A be fastened to B

A handbag is fastened to the bike.

punishment punish ment+

The father punished the son _______ his poor grade.for一个手提包被绑在自行车上。

Para C Para C (Line 5-8)(Line 5-8)

out of question = of course

—— Is the father very angry?

—— Yes, out of question!!= of course

out of the question

= impossible

Learning knack: how to tell them apart

① Readers can’t help laughing at the cartoon.

② But they may also find some food for thought

in addition to being amused.

can’t help but do

besides; as well as

I can also speak French and German______ English.

A.besides B. except

C. other than D. in addition to

A/D

besides, in addition to

常与other ／ more ／ else 连

用

Para DPara D

With the improvement of printing and drawing technique…

发展 /改进 印刷 绘画技巧随着

developmentwith the of…

随着教育的发展

with the improvement of science and technology

with the improvement of education随着科技的发展

Para EPara E (Line5-6) (Line5-6)

Para F Para F (Line1-3)(Line1-3)

rangrange:e:

Today the characters in cartoons and comic strips

from children to adults,

and

rangerange

vary; be different

（在某一范围内）不等

(from) pets to fancy animalspets to fancy animals

ordinary people to superheroes.(from) ordinary people to superheroes.

孩子们的年龄在 5 岁到 15 岁之间 。

The children’ ages range from 5 to 15.

The children range from 5 to 15 ______ age.in

The children range in age from 5 to 15.

现在，

漫画和连环漫画的角色多种多样，

有儿童，有成人，有宠物，有观赏动物，

有普通人，还有超级英雄。

不等

TodayToday

the characters in the characters in

rangerange

,,

,,

and and . .

cartoons and comic cartoons and comic stripsstrips

pets to fancy pets to fancy animalsanimals

from children to from children to adultsadults

ordinary people to ordinary people to superheroessuperheroes

Para F Para F (Line1-3)(Line1-3) 现在，

漫画和连环漫画的角色多种多样，

有儿童，有成人，有宠物，有观赏动物，

有普通人，还有超级英雄。

Assignments Assignments Complete the notes Complete the notes

Learn Paragraphs A & B by heartLearn Paragraphs A & B by heart

Do Exercise C2 on Page 83 in Do Exercise C2 on Page 83 in the textbookthe textbook

Do Exercise A & Exercise B on Do Exercise A & Exercise B on Page 50-51 in the workbookPage 50-51 in the workbook

Computer-made comics will in the end replace hand-drawn ones.

The human mind will never give way completely to

the computer.

take the place of

Hand-drawn comics will in the end be replaced by

computer-made ones.

人脑将永远不会被电脑完全替代。The human mind will never be completely replaced by

the computer.

Para G Para G (Line3-4)(Line3-4)

give way to = be replaced by 让位于，被取代

他们认为，年老的经理应该让位于年轻的经理。They thought the old manager should give way

to/ be replaced by the young manager.

Hand-drawn comics will never die,

but will remain a special means of expressing human feelings.

remain= continue to be 依然是，仍然是 (link v. )

Peter 当了警察，可是 John 依然是个渔夫。

Peter became a policeman, but John remained a fisherman.

Para G Para G (Line6-8)(Line6-8)

Assignments Assignments Complete the notes Complete the notes

Learn Paragraphs A & B by heartLearn Paragraphs A & B by heart

Do Exercise C2 on Page 83 in Do Exercise C2 on Page 83 in the textbookthe textbook

Do Exercise A & Exercise B on Do Exercise A & Exercise B on Page 50-51 in the workbookPage 50-51 in the workbook