高中英语 Unit3 Understanding each other学案 牛津译林版选修6.doc

m6 u3 reading cultural differences （1）learning aims:1. to understand the conversation about cultural differences.2. to learn the use of examples and develop critical thinking3. to take a right attitude toward different cultures.part 1: fast reading1. who is ma li?2. what countries are mentioned in the text? 3. what special occasions are talked about in the text?part 2: reading strategy the use of examples to explain concept and ideas to support arguments to make story interesting. part 3: detailed reading example 1: an end-of-term ceremonywhowhat happenedreasonsbritschineseexample 2: a korean wedding ceremonytrue or false: 1.they have dishes made of a live hen and a rooster.2. the hen is supposed to drive bad spirits away from the wedding ceremony.3. it is considered lucky if the hen lays an egg during the ceremony.4. the newlyweds will make three kowtows (磕头) during the ceremonyexample 3: wedding receptions in bruneimatch the information.1.men and women sit together, eating and drinking happily.2.men sit with the bridegroom, and women sit with the bride. 3.the host serves a variety of drinks, alcohol in particular.4 they play loud drums for hours or even throughout the night. brunei_ china _example 4 & 5in brunei, a large number of foreigners find it hard to get used to _.a. pointing to something with their first finger to avoid offence.b. removing their shoes before stepping into someones house.c. not drinking alcohol.d. bowing to others to show respect.how do we point? we point with our first finger /index finger.example 6: bonfire nightwhat do brits do on bonfire night?light haveplaycook and eatfireworkshot dogs and other food a partylarge fires outsidepart four: ma lis essay thanks to the help of peter and waled, i have gathered much information about _. for example, westerns usually open the present as soon as they receive it to see the persons _. wedding customs also _ greatly. at a korean wedding ceremony, they have a _ hen and a rooster to _ bad spirits. however, at wedding receptions in brunei, men and women sit _ and alcohol is _. also, in brunei, it is appropriate to use the_ to point. pointing with your first finger may cause _ . although americans and brits speak the same language, their _ are not always alike. the british _ bon fire night on november 5th every year, _ americans dont have this festival.what are the benefits of learning about cultural differences?part five: broaden your horizonspair work: which is right?1. indians nod their heads to disagree / agree.2. egyptians wear yellow / blue clothes at funerals.3. japanese like the numbers 5,7,9 / 2,6,8 .4. men are / arent allowed to shake hands with women in thailand. 5. arabians use their left / right hand to pass things to others.6. brits drive on the left / right side of the road.7. westerns consider dragons lovely / evil.8. brits believe walking under a ladder will bring good / bad luck.9. the bat is considered as a sign of luck / evil in china.10.americans advocate individualism / collectivism (集体主义).part six: critical thinking1. what should xu datong do to get his son back?2. what attitudes should we take towards other cultures?3. whats the english saying that best describes what we should do when living in foreign countries?m6 u3 reading cultural differences (2)task 1: key words and phrases1. adjust v. n._adjustment_ adj._adjustable_1) it may take a little time to _adjust to_ _ the climate here. 适应这儿的气候也许要花点时间。2) you can _adjust this desk to_ _ the height of any child. 你可以根据小孩的身高随意调节这张桌子的高度。3) the button is for _adjusting_ the volume. 这个钮是调节音量的.4) he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie. a.调整 b.适应 c.整理5) the height of the price seat is _adjustable_. 这辆自行车车座的高度可以调节.6) ive made a few _adjustments to_the design. 我已对设计做出了调整.【brainstorming】以ad-开头的动词还有哪些?add/ addict/ address/ admire/ admit/ adopt/ adore/ advance/ advertise/ advise/ advocate2. accustomed translation:1) 他已习惯了在这儿工作。_he_has accustomed himself to working here_2) it took him a while to _get accustomed_to_ _ the idea.过了一段时间才适应这个想法.【拓展延伸】类似 to结尾的短语习惯于_be used to_ 致力于_be devoted to_盼望_look forward to_ 着手, 开始做_get down to_【brainstorming】 归纳以ac-开头的动词accelerate/ accept/ access/ accompany/ accomplish/ account/ accumulate/ accuse/ achieve/acknowledge/ acquire/ 3. ensure 1) i cannot _ensure his being_ on time. 我不能保证他会准时。2) no one can _ensure you from_ failure. 没有人能保证你不会失败。3) please _ensure_ that all lights are turned off. 请务必将所有的灯都关掉。同义句转换:a letter of introduction will ensure an interview to you. =_a letter of introduction will ensure you an interview. 【brainstorming】en + adj. v. 这种结构的词还有哪些?enlarge/strengthen/ sharpen/ widen/ deepen4. prohibit v. n._prohibition_ adj._prohibitive/ prohibitory_1) rainy weather and fog _prohibit flying_. 多雨的天气和雾妨碍飞行。2) his poor eyesight _prohibited him from becoming_ a pilot.他因视力弱而不能当飞行员。3) the _prohibition_ of smoking in public areas. 禁止在公共场所吸烟的规定.4) the price of property in the city is _prohibitive/ prohibitory_. 城市的房地产价格令人忘而却步.归纳整理:5. account 1) she first _gave_ us _an account of_ their work. 她先给我们介绍了一下他们工作的情况。2) we should also _take account of_ difficulties. = we should also _take_ difficulties _into account_. 我们也应该考虑到困难。3) bill cannot come to the meeting _on account of_ illness. 比尔因病不能到会。4) his illness _account for_ his absence. 他的病解释了他缺席的原因。5) on no account_ should you leave the door unlocked. 你无论如何也不应该不锁门。6) politicians are ultimately _accountable_ to voters. 从政者最终是向选民负责.归纳整理:6. let alone1) we cant afford a bicycle, _let alone a car_. 我们连自行车也买不起, 更不用说汽车了。2) .不要让狗进入店里._dont let the dog into the store._3) she wants to think things out quietly, so we had better let her alone. _她要安静地考虑考虑,所以我们最好不要去打扰她4) 这次成绩不好, 他有点儿失望。he is a bit let down by the low grade he got._5) .他仅受警告后就被释放了._he was let off with a warning._【brainstorming】let alone后面若接动词, 有什么用法? 表示“更不用说”的短语还有哪些?动词的形式一致not to mention/ say7. take up1) i put the telephone down and_took up_ my work again 2).我租了一个足够大的房子以收容一些人._i managed to rent a big house to take in a handful of people_3) she _took over_ his work after his departure. 他离开以后, 她接替了他的工作。4) . 你应该把桌上的玩具拿走._you should take your toys off the table._5) .my dream begin to _take on_ the quality of reality.我的梦已经开始有成真的迹象.归纳整理:task 2 filling the blanks(原文填空)1. roosters are supposed to _ bad spirits _from the wedding ceremony, and hens are thought to _good luck for the marriage.2. another difference is that _we served food, soft drinks ,tea and coffee, alcohol _ _ _ at the wedding reception-in fact, alcohol is altogether _ in brunei.3. its quiet funny _the new foreign teachers trying to _ _doing that.4. many foreigners have trouble_ _ _ it.5. but _ is really interesting is that there are sometimes great cultural differences even between native english speakers.6. after all, _ _ _ _ is a good way to understand more about each other.7. one reason _ there are so many french words in english is that the french ruled england for quiet a number of years.8. the breaking of a taboo is usually _ or _for the person _and the people around him or her.9. they dislike _when people do not look at the cards, so remember not to just put them in your pocket _ _.10. while _ _the inuit people you will have a chance to _ _a dog sled and travel in a seal-skin boat.11. while _you may even be asked to wear a special animal dance mask_ is usually _ _ wood.12. here you will have the chance to see aborigine ceremonies with singing and dancing, _ _ ancient beliefs.13. new zealand _ _ _ the moris.14. there will be a bow and arrow competition_ _retell how the plains _ _hunt for food.task 3 paraphrase the following sentences and write some similar sentences.1). well, its what we do in the west.解析: 此句为what 引导_表语_ 从句.【仿写】那就是他所说的吗? 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