太原杏岭实验学校名师李彩兰讲高二英语：选修八The Renaissance（49分钟 ） — —李彩兰

教学目标：
本模块介绍以达芬奇为典范的欧洲文艺复兴时代的概况，让学生体会那段历史时期，社会文明的发展。联系中国古代文明，作出比较，进一步了解世界文明史。
单词、短语：
renaissance disturbing subject dull basically work effect shade medieval Gothic frontier perspective polyphony cathedral motivate skilled parachute submarine tank overnight ferry horseshoe ornate tax depend on reckon in history leave for anecdote authentic spokesman burglar leave sth. behind antique basement courtyard passerby moustache parcel dash crossing crossroads flee sideroad appeal suspect loss circulate seek gang tentative behalf on behalf of chief fundamental drawback superb substitute confidential debt get tired of doing merely outcome blame liberty at liberty gifted moveable manuscript press squeeze olive mill Bible up to lead to passion official rural inspire take up profession calculate
重点词汇和短语：
disturbing subject dull effect shade frontier perspective motivate skilled overnight tax depend on reckon in history leave for leave sth. behind passerby dash crossing flee appeal suspect loss seek on behalf of fundamental drawback debt get tired of doing merely blame at liberty gifted press squeeze up to lead to rural inspire take up calculate
词语要点归纳：
【课文例句】
1. But there is one work which，perhaps more than any other，expresses the spirit of the Renaissance：the Mona Lisa.
但可能有一部作品，比其它任何作品都能更表现文艺复兴的精神，那就是《蒙娜丽莎》。
But the Renaissance is，of course，more than just Mona Lisa.
当然，文艺复兴不仅仅是《蒙娜•丽莎》。
【知识探究】
●more than的几种用法
（1）more than＋数词，表示“……以上；多于……；……有余”相当于over。例如：
By then he was more than 50 years of age.
那时他已经50多岁了。
It was more than a year now since he had seen Mary.
自从他看见玛丽到现在已经一年多了。
（2）more than＋名词（名词性从句或起名词作用的动词不定式，意思为“不仅仅，不止，超过，远不止”。）例如：
Peace is much more than the absence of war.
和平不仅仅意味着没有战争。
Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears”.
做一名好的倾听着，决不仅仅是“用耳朵听”。
（3）more than＋形容词／副词，表示“非常，十分，深为，岂止”。例如：
He is more than selfish.
他非常自私。
I’m more than happy to hear that.
听到这一点我非常高兴。