视野大学英语第2册读写教程第1单元.ppt

Text Study Idea Sharing Notes to the Text Words and Expressions Writing Understanding Reproduction Structure Analysis Summary 2 1 I. Understanding Text StudyUnderstanding Answer the following questions: 1. What are the two things Americans try to save? Time and labor (Para. 1) 2 1 Time is regarded as _. (Para. 2) 2. What does time mean to Americans? Text StudyUnderstanding precious resources 2 1 They do everything _. They start talking business _. They work hard at the task of saving time by _ _ . 3. How do Americans do everything? 4. When do Americans start talking business? 5. How do Americans save time? Text StudyUnderstanding (Para. 3-7) in a rush quickly producing a steady flow of labor- saving devices 2 1 6. Whats the conclusion? Text StudyUnderstanding The foreigners _ from those of American. (Para. 8) have different ideas 2 1 To successfully solve a problem and to fulfill a job with speed is taken by _ as a sign of The _ consider it proper to _ . Text StudyUnderstanding 2 1 II. Structure Analysis General Statement + Illustration + Emphasis A. The Writing Model of the Passage: Text StudyStructure Analysis What is the General Statement ? What is the illustration? What does the writer emphasize? 2 1 The general statement (Para.12) Text StudyStructure Analysis What does the writer want to tell us ? time-conscious Americans are _ . 2 1 Illustration: (Para.37) the foreigners first impression of the U.S Text StudyStructure Analysis Para.3: Everyone in the U.S. is in a rush. Para.4: Americans start talking business quickly. Para.5-7: Americans work hard to save time. 2 1 Emphasis by contrast (Para.8) Americans take it as a sign of skillfulness to do things quickly, while the foreigners consider it proper to take time doing things. Text StudyStructure Analysis 2 1 B. The way to develop paragraphs: The writer presents the general statement by giving specific details, then telling the reasons. Text StudyStructure Analysis General Statement + Specific Details + Reason 2 1 Work with your partner and find out the General Statement, the specific details and the related reason in Paragraph 3: Tips Text StudyStructure Analysis 2 1Text StudyStructure Analysis General statement: Specific details : 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ city people, hurrying to working time, precious drivers, abrupt, people, push past The reason: _. This is because people value time highly _. Everyone is in a rush often under pressure 2 1 Paragraph 7 is also developed in this way. Now pick out the general statement, specific details and the reason in it. Text StudyStructure Analysis 2 1Text StudyStructure Analysis General statement: Specific details : 1. _ 2. _ _ _everyone, telephone, conduct business telephones, save, feet, time Telephone service, superb, postal service, The reason : _.The U.S. is definitely a telephone country efficient 2 1 III. Summary Americans are _ people. They value time and save it carefully. Time is a real, _ resource to them so every minute must _. Foreigners may think Americans are always _ _ and under pressure. Smiles, short conversations, and small exchanges with strangers dont exist because Americans dislike “_” too much time. Americans assess others _ rather than socially, so they count in a precious wasting time-conscious professionally Text StudySummary (to be continued) hurry 2 1 start talking business immediately since they are always _ of time. Americans work hard at _ time by producing a steady flow of labor- saving devices. They may have meetings using equipment like television screens and telephones rather than _ . Solving a problem or doing a job successfully _ is taken as a sign of _. The more important the job, the more time and effort Americans will _ it. in person with speed saving skillfulness conscious pour into Text StudySummary 2 1 IV. Reproduction Work in pairs and make a dialogue on the topic “How do Americans treat time?”. Use as many words I must try to catch up. Words and ExpressionsWord Using fail to produce sth. at the proper time TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 2. result in Acting before thinking always results in failing. 做事不先考虑总是会失败的。 Words and ExpressionsWord Using cause, have as a result, lead to TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 3. budget vt. 学校编列了一百万美元建新图书馆的预算。 She is extremely busy, so she has to budget her time carefully. The school budgeted one million dollars for a new library. 她忙极了,所以必须好好安排时间。 Words and ExpressionsWord Using plan the spending of TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 3. budget for vi. 小两口为下一年定预算。 The young couple budgeted for the coming year. Words and ExpressionsWord Using save or spend money for TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 3. budget for n. 量入为出是很重要的。 It is essential to balance ones budget. Words and ExpressionsWord Using a plan to show how much a person will be able to spend TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 3. budget for adj. 他以低廉的价钱买下这所房子。 He bought the house at a budget price. Words and ExpressionsWord Using inexpensive, cheap TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 4. account for 珍妮不得不向父亲说明每一个便士是怎么花的。 Jenny had to account to her father for every penny she spent. Words and ExpressionsWord Using give a satisfactory explanation for TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 4. account for Girls account for half of the class. 女生占了我们班一半人数。 Words and ExpressionsWord Using be a proportion of sth. TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 5. replace vt. 她将听筒放了回去。 She replaced the receiver. Words and ExpressionsWord Using put sth. back in its place TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 5. replace A with B take the place of 电灯已经取代了蜡烛。 刹车需要更换。 Human beings have replaced candles with electric lights . The brakes have to be replaced. Words and ExpressionsWord Using TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 6. count vi. If sth. counts, its important or valuable; 考试前，每一秒钟都很重要。 就运动而言，重要的不是赢，而是参与。 Every minute counts before the exam. In sport what really counts is not the winning but the playing. Words and ExpressionsWord Using TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 7. convention n. customary practice 习俗，惯例 Whats the convention for men to wear on formal occasions? Whats the convention for Chinese wedding? Its the convention for men to wear suits on formal occasions. Its the convention for to Words and ExpressionsWord Using Use ItUse It TipsTips 2 1 8. assess vt. judge or decide the amount, value, quality or importance of 现在来评价新法规的效果为时尚早。 事故后警察确定了损害赔偿金额。 It is too early to assess the effects of the new legislation. The police assessed damage after the accident. Words and ExpressionsWord Using TranslationTranslation KeyKey 2 1 9. much less He can hardly afford beer, much less champagne. 他连啤酒都喝不起，更不用说香槟了。 Words and ExpressionsWord Using still less, let alone and even less likely 更别提 TranslationTranslation KeysKeys 2 1 10. be worthy of What is worthy of your working hard? is worthy of our working hard. Words and ExpressionsWord Using deserving 值得 Use ItUse It ReferenceReference 2 1 II. Matching Game _ superb _ budget _ acute _ skillful _ restlessly _ conduct a. carry out b. impatiently c. excellent, outstanding d. fine, sharp e. having or showing ability to do sth. well f. plan the spending of f c d e b a Words and ExpressionsMatching Game 2 1 III. Chinese to English 停滞不前 消磨时间 要价 承受压力 生活节奏 开场白/寒暄 礼节性交往 邮政