译林2003课标版《Grammar and usage： Simile and metaphor》精品PPT课件优质课下载

译林2003课标版《Grammar and usage： Simile and metaphor》精品PPT课件优质课下载

Simile and Metaphor

Step 1

Learn grammar

Step 1 Read the following poem.

My love is like a red, red rose!

And fare you well, my only love!

And fare you well, a while!

And I will come again, my love,

Although it were ten thousand mile.

离别只暂时，

善保千金躯。终当复归来，

万里度若飞。

My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me, it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long.

Paraphrase the underlined phrases.

Although being famous might sound like a dream come true, today’s star, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us can imagine.

A huge crowd of bees filled the sky like a black cloud.

I grew like a wild weed and grasped all the opportunities to learn. In a family of blue-eyed blonds, I stood like a sore thumb.

Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.

Light as breeze, soft as cloud.

like, as, as… as

Fill in the blanks with the phrases below.

as busy as a bee; as cool as a cucumber; as weak as a weed

as white as a sheet; as clear as day; as sick as a dog;

as light as a feather; as good as gold, as hungry as a wolf;

1. The story terrified him, and his face went ________.