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新视野第一册Unit 7UNIT 7教研室：公共外语教研室 教师姓名：邹向辉 课程名称新视野大学英语授课方式课堂讲授、小组讨论授课名称Unit Seven Face to Face with Guns授课学时10教学目的1. To enlarge students vocabulary and key sentence patterns.2. To improve the students abilities to analyze articles by introducingthem some reading skills.教学重点Comprehension of the text Stressing the primary meaning of the words and their applications in sentences. In view of the whole structure of the text, the main idea of the text will be understood correctly.Grammar : as if 引导的从句中的省略Key sentence patterns have + object + V-ed rather than Structured writing Writing a short paragraph with a set of sequential actions based on the outline on page 165.教学过程1. Warm-up activities: (20 minutes)2. New Words (45 minutes)3. Understanding the text (25 minutes)4. Detailed studies of text (90 minutes)5. Grammar and exercises (90 minutes)6. Enrichment reading (Section B) (90 minutes)7. Listening practice (90 minutes)作业Assign homework: Recite the appointed paragraph教学内容Section AI. Background Information1. Gun politics in the United States: (Reference book P169)2. KFCKentucky Fried Chicken, known as KFC in the US, is the worlds most popular chicken restaurant chain. The company originated and still has its headquarters in the US. It now has more than 30,000 restaurants worldwide.3. 911This is the emergency telephone number in the US and Canada for contacting the police department, the fire department, or medical emergency services. In contrast, people dial 110 for police department, 119 for fire department, and 120 for medical emergency in China. II. New Words1. cautious a. taking great care to escape possible danger 十分小心的，谨慎的 be cautious of / about cautious of strangers 提防陌生人Im very cautious about expressing my opinions in public. 我对公开发表意见十分谨慎。 You should be cautious when you cross the street. 过马路是要小心。2. unusual a. not expected or usual 异乎寻常的，不平常的Its unusual for Mary to be late. 玛丽很少迟到。 3. exception n. a person or thing that is not included 除外，例外，除外的人或事Most of his songs are awful but this one is an exception. 他的歌大多数很糟糕，但这首歌是例外。without exception 一律，无例外eg All students without exception must take the English examination. 所有学生毫不例外，都必须参加英语考试。with the exception of 将除外no exception: something that is definitely includedeg Language has always been the mirror to society. English is no exception.语言是社会的一面镜子，英语也不例外。 exceptional a. 例外的；异常的；特殊的，杰出的，突出的4. shave v. remove hair from the face or another part of the body with a razor 剃去.上的毛发，剃.的胡须I was shaving when the doorbell rang. 门铃响时我正在刮胡子。 unshaven a. not recently shaved未剃须的，未修面的，有短髭的He looked pale and unshaven.他看上去脸色苍白，胡子拉碴。 5. contrive v. manage to do or make something although there are difficulties设法做到She contrived to live well on a very small income. 她靠微簿的收入生活得很好。 6. instinct n. a natural tendency of behaving in a particular way, 本能，天性by instinct 出于本能As winter approaches, birds fly south from Canada by instinct. 当冬天来临时，鸟儿出于本能会离开加拿大，飞往南方。 instinctively ad. （出于）本能地，（出于）天性地 I instinctively raised my arm to protect my face. 我本能地举起手臂保护自己的脸。 7. slight a. 1）thin and light 瘦小的He looked too slight to be a boxer. 他看上去很瘦小，不能当拳击手。2）small; not great; not very bad 少量的；轻微的；不严重的We have a slight problem. 我们遇到了一个小问题。She has a slight cold. 她患了轻度感冒。There has been a slight change in your work. 你的工作已有所改进。 8. enlarge vt. make something larger 扩大，扩展，使增大They enlarged their house. 他们把自己的屋子扩大了一些。She had the photograph enlarged. 她把这张照片放大了。注：en- 加在名词、形容词或其他动词前构成动词“使”，“使成为”，“使处于境地”endanger, enrich, enslave9. polish v. 1) make something smooth and shiny by rubbing 擦，擦光，擦亮She polished her shoes. 她擦了擦自己的鞋。 2) improve 使完美，改进I need to polish up my Chinese before we go on vacation. 我需要在我们度假前提高一下自己的汉语水平。 polished a. 擦亮的，磨光的；（表演、作品等）完美的，精湛的，优雅的10. attach vt. tie or join something to something else 系，贴，连接attach to: fix something to something elseAttached a recent photograph to your application form. 申请表上请贴一张近照。attach importance / significance: 重视，认为很重要 attachment n. 附属品，附件11. identify vt. Recognize and correctly name sb. or sth. 辨认出，识别 A baby can identify its mother by her voice. 婴儿能通过声音辨认自己的母亲。12. offend v. 1） break a law, etc. 违法，违犯His actions offended against the rules of proper behavior. 他的行为违背了举止得体的准则。offend against the law 违法2） make someone feel upset or angry 冒犯，触怒If you dont go to her party she will be offended. 如果你不出席她的宴会，她会生气的。He was offended at /by her words. 她的话令他很生气。13. detail n. (often pl.)a small part or piece 细节，详情She paid close attention to the details. 她特别注意细节。go into details 详细叙述，逐一说明 in detail 详细地14. mercy n. kindness to sb. 慈悲，怜悯，仁慈have mercy on 对表示怜悯They had little mercy on their enemies. 他们对敌人不留情。15. fade vi. gradually disappear 逐渐消失 The voices faded away. 声音渐渐地消失了。16. fry vt. cook in hot oil or fat 油煎，油炒Shall I fry the eggs or boil them? 我是煎鸡蛋，还是煮鸡蛋呢？ 17. eternal a. without end; lasting for ever 永恒的，永久的，不断的 eternal love 永恒的爱 eternal life 永生 the Eternal City : Rome 不朽之城（罗马的别称） eternity n. 1）the state or time after death 不朽，来世2）time without end 永恒，无穷 18. rob vt. steal from a person, place, etc. 抢劫He robbed a bank. 他抢劫了一家银行。They robbed me of my watch. 他们抢走了我的手表。 robber n. a person who steals from a person, place, etc. 抢劫者，强盗，盗贼The bank robber got away with nearly $50,000. 银行抢劫犯携着将近5万美元逃走了。 robbery n. the crime of stealing from a person, place, etc. 抢劫罪，抢劫（案）Robbery is a serious crime. 抢劫是一种严重犯罪。He was charged with four robberies. 他被指控犯有四起抢劫罪。 19. stiff a. 1） (used about alcoholic drink) strong （酒）浓的，烈性的He poured himself a stiff whisky. 他给自己倒了一杯烈性威士忌酒。2）僵硬的，挺的，不易弯曲的He has walked with a stiff leg since he hurt his knee. 他自从膝关节受伤后走起路来一条腿一直伸不直。 be stiff with cold 冻僵 20. additional a. extra 额外的，另外的There will be an extra charge for any additional passengers.任何额外的乘客都需另外付费。additional cost 额外费用 additional problems 另外的问题 addition n. 添加；增加的人（或物） in addition 另外，加之 in addition to 除之外（还）21. current n. a continuous flowing movement of water, air, etc.（水、空气等的）流，潮流 The current was very strong. 水流很急。a. from or about the present time 现时的，当前的current affairs 时事her current boyfriend 她的现任男友 currently ad. 当前；时下 currency n. 货币；流通22. presently ad. 1）now 现在，目前The managers are presently discussing the matter with the workers. 管理人员目前正在与工人讨论这件事。2） soon 不久，一会儿Take a seat in the waiting room; the doctor will see you presently. 在候诊室坐一会儿，医生马上会来给你看病。 IIILanguage points1. Face to Face with Guns (Title)face to face (with): 1) close to and looking at sb. or sth. 面对面的/地Ive never met her face to face. Weve only talked on the phone.我从来没有当面见过她。我们只在电话中交谈过。 2) no escape from sth. and having to deal with it 面临着；面对着He was brought face to face with the truth about his daughters disappearance.他不得不面对女儿失踪的事实。2. pull into: move to one side and stop （车）停靠，驶向（一旁） (Para.1) The train pulled into station right on time. 这列火车正点到站。3. Everything he said during our encounter was repeated; instinctively, I did the same. (Para. 4)Meaning: During our encounter, he said everything twice, and by instinct, I said everything twice too.4. as if: in a way that sth. seems to be true 好像 (Para. 13) It sounds as if shes been really ill. 听起来她好像真的病了。 He behaved as if nothing had happened. 他装作若无其事的样子。5. focus on：concentrate (on sth.) 集中（于某事物） (Para. 15)I am so tired that I can not focus (on anything) today.今天我太累了，精神集中不起来。6. rather than: instead of someone or something else 而不是 I think Ill have a cold drink rather than coffee. 我想喝冷饮，不想喝咖啡。 Rather than risk breaking up his marriage he told his wife everything. 他惟恐婚姻破裂，把一切都告诉了妻子。7. By then, I was flat on my face on the pathway, its dirt against my forehead. (Para. 18)(be) flat on ones face: (lie) on ones chest on the ground I slipped and was flat on my face. 我跌了一跤，脸朝下倒在地上。8. I turned to see their shadows get into a car and speed away. (Para. 25)Meaning: I turned and saw their dark shapes get into a car and drive away very quickly.speed away: move away very quicklyI watched him speed away in his jeep. 我看着他驾着吉普车迅速离去。9. I had been spared, but by what? Mercy? A short attention span? Hunger? (Para.26) Meaning: They let me live, but what saved my life? Was it mercy? Was it because their attentions span was too short? Or was it their hunger that saved my life?If a person is “spared”, he is not harmed, although someone or something threatened him or harmed other people.e.g. We have lost everything, but our lives have been spared. 我们已失去了一切，可是我们保住了性命。“Spare” can also be used in the sense of “afford to give”.e.g. I forgot to bring any money for lunch. Can you spare three dollars? 我忘了带午饭钱了，你能给我三美元吗？10. I got to my feet, found the keys, entered and called 911. (Para. 28)get to ones feet: stand up 站起来e.g. It is a custom in China to get to ones feet to greet visitors.站起来迎接客人是中国人的习俗。11. He asked me to come to the station and look through mug shots. (Para. 30)Meaning: He asked me to come to the police station and look through photographs of criminals to pick out who had robbed me.A “mug shot” is a photograph of someones face, especially of a criminals, which has been taken by the police for their records.look through: search for something among many others 浏览；仔细检查She looked through her notes before the examination. 考试前她匆匆看了一遍笔记。12. Together, these young men are a kind of riverone that is out of control, eating at the foundations of things we hold dear (Para. 33) Meaning: These young men are a kind of river, a river that is out of control, and that is gradually damaging the ideas that we truly valuebe out of control: be impossible to deal with or guide 失去控制 e.g. The car went out of control and crashed. 汽车失去控制而撞毁了。eat (away) at: gradually reduce the amount of or destroy sth. 侵蚀；消耗e.g. Indulging herself in video games all day ate away at