文档介绍:U nit6 SectionA As His Name Is,So Is He! Detailed study of the Text 1. As His Name Is, So Is He!(Title) Meaning: A man ’s name suggests something about his nature or manner. → The “ as… so…” structure here is used to express parallelism or proportionality.()More examples: As the desert is like a sea , so is the camel like a ship. 沙漠似海,骆驼似舟。 As is the teacher , so is the pupil. 有其师必有其徒。 In the above two examples ,there is inversion in the second clause ,but it is also OK to use the normal order .For example: As you treat me , soI shall treat you. 你怎样对待我,我也将怎样对待你。 As time went on, so their hopes began to decrease. 随着时间的推移,他们的希望开始变得越来越小。 just don ’t feel like a Debbie.() Meaning: I just don ’t think the name Debbie can show my character. → In English-speaking countries ,the name “ Debbie ” often makes people think of profession of is why the writer does not like her name. feel like sth./doing sth. We all feel like celebrating. 我们都想庆祝一番。 3. One day ,while filling out an application form for a publishing job ,the young woman impulsively substituted her middle name ,Lynne ,for her first name Debbie. () Meaning: One day ,when she was filling out an application form for a publishing job ,the young woman replaced her first name Debbie with her middle name Lynne without thinking much. → Note that middle names are chosen by parents at the same time as the first n