新视野大学英语第四册教案unit-2.doc

Teaching Planning & Teaching LecturesNew Horizon College English IVUnit 2 1. 教学目标及基本要求：Objectives:Students will be able to:1) Grasp the main idea (that it would be ideal if we can strike a balance between the Chinese and the Western learning styles) and structure of the text (introduction of the topic by an anecdoteelaboration by comparison and contrast);2) Appreciate the difference between comparison and contrast, as well as different ways to compare and contrast(point-by-point method or one-side-at-a-time method);3) Master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text;4) Conduct a series of reading, listening, speaking and writing activities related to the theme of the unit.2. 教学重点及难点：Important language points in the text: 3. 教学内容的深化及拓宽：Students conduct a series of reading, listening, speaking and writing practice to deepen their understanding of the points taught in class.4. 教学方式及在教学中应注意的问题：A combination of traditional teaching methods with the communicative approach will be adopted. Special attention should be paid to classroom interaction. Give students time to adapt to the new teaching mode in the university that are quite different from the one they were used to in the middle school. More encouragement is needed and more guidance will be given to them in their extracurricular study.5. 教学内容及学时分配：Time allotment:1st period: pre-reading; text organization2nd period: while-reading (Paras 1-5)3rd period: while-reading (Paras 6-13)4th period: while-reading (Paras 6-13 continued, Para 14)5th period: post-reading activities (Debate; Exercises)6th period: Check on students home reading (Text B); Theme- Related Language Learning Tasks)6. 主要参考书目：郑树棠，胡全生，2003，新视野大学英语综合教程4教师用书。外语教学与研究出版社。新视野大学英语综合教程 学习指导 国防工业出版社。新视野大学英语综合教程 （学生自学辅导） 外语教学与研究出版社。 潘晓燕，2006，大学英语新四级题型攻略 上海交大出版社大学英语新要求词汇手册 外语教学与研究出版社。LONGMAN Dictionary of contemporary English 外语教学与研究出版社。现代英语用法词典 外语教学与研究出版社。7. 思考题和习题：新视野大学英语读写教程4第2单元Text A后的所有习题阅读第2单元Text B，完成后面的相关练习新视野大学英语快速阅读4第2单元及相关练习Writing Assignment20Periods 1-2Class Planning:1. Teaching Material:Unit 2 Section A 2. Teaching Objectives1) Let students grasp the new words and expressions2) Let students master the meaning of each word including English and Chinese meaning.3. Teaching Focussome important new words4. Teaching Methods1) Interactive Teaching 2) Communicative Teaching5. Teaching Aids Teaching notes prepared by the teacher6. Time Allotment:1) Pre-reading Tasks (25)2) While-reading Tasks a) Cultural Notes (5)b) Questions & Introduction (10)c) Explanationof new words (35 )3) Post-reading TasksAfter-text Exercises (5)7. Assignment:1) Master new words & phrases.2) Do after-text exercises.8. ProcedureStep 1 Leading-in questionsStep 2 Discussion: Charlie ChaplinStep 3 New Words 1. stockingn.pull off stockings 脱下长筒袜pull on stockings 穿上长筒袜2. anklen.踝，踝关节 twist ones ankle 扭伤脚踝an ankle sock 短袜3. comica.causing laughter; humorous喜剧的，滑稽的e.g.The speech is rich in comic sensitivity.这演讲很富有喜剧性。n. 1. C a book or a magazine for children containing humorous stories连环漫画（册）The children received a greeting card and a comic for Christmas. 孩子们圣诞节收到了一张贺卡和一本连环漫画册。2. C a professional comedian喜剧演员If youre a comic and people recognize you, it means a lot of people are watching your show. 如果你是喜剧演员，人们又认可你，这意味着许多人看你的表演。4. tramp n.C a person with no home, job or money who travels around and asks for money from other people 流浪者，乞丐v. walk esp. for a long distance, or with heavy steps 踏着沉重的步子行进，长途跋涉e.g. Ive tramped the whole town looking for work. 我走遍全城寻找工作。5. rag n.1. ( usu. pl.) an old worn-out garment 破旧的衣服e.g. The poor child was dressed in rags. 那可怜的孩子衣衫褴褛。2. C, U a torn piece of old cloth 破布，碎布I keep these rags for cleaning the car. 我把这些破布留着擦车用6. applausen.C approval expressed esp. by clapping the hands 掌声，欢呼 e.g. His speech met with loud applause. 他的讲话赢得了热烈的掌声。7. scoutn.1.C a person employed to look for people with particular skills, esp. in sport or entertainment 被雇用来物色（运动员、演员等）人才的人员；猎头，星探e.g. He was spotted by a scout at the age of 13. 他在13岁那年就被猎头给盯上了。2. C a person, esp. a soldier, sent out to get information about where the enemy are and what they are doing 侦察员e.g. He sent four scouts ahead to take a look at the bridge. 他派了四名侦察员到前面去察看那座大桥的情况。8. crude a. 1. rude and offensive 粗鲁的a crude remark 粗鲁的话 a crude joke 粗俗的笑话2. simple and not skillfully done or made 粗制的，粗陋的crude sketch 粗略的草图crude furniture 粗制家具3. in the natural state; not refined 天然的，未加工的crude oil 原油 crude rubber 天然橡胶9. clapv.1. applaud 鼓掌e.g. The audience clapped and cheered when she stood up to speak. 当她站起来讲话时，观众鼓掌欢呼。2. make a short loud noise by hitting ones hands together 拍手e.g. The audience clapped in time to the music. 观众和着乐曲的节奏拍手。10. revolt v. refuse to be controlled or ruled; take (often violent) action against authority 反叛，造反e.g. The people revolted against the military government. 人民反抗军政府。n. C, U the action or state of protesting against or resisting authority 反叛，造反e.g. Troops were called in to put down the revolt. 部队被招来镇压叛乱。The army is in revolt. 军队正在叛乱。11. coarse a. 1. rude and offensive 粗俗的，粗鲁的a coarse joke 粗俗的笑话e.g. He was a coarse man whose manner made him unpopular with some people. 他举止粗鲁，因而不受一些人的欢迎。2. rough and not smooth or soft 粗糙的coarse cloth 粗布coarse imitation 粗糙的仿制品e.g. The sand was so coarse that it was quite painful to walk on. 12. behave v. 1. act in a particular way, or be good by acting in a way which has societys approval 举动，表现，循规蹈矩behave well / badly 表现良好/ 糟糕e.g.You must behave (yourself) at the party! 在晚会上你得规规矩矩的。2. (of a machine or natural phenomenon) work or function in a special way （机器等）运转，（事物）作出反应e.g. How does your new car behave? 你的新车性能怎么样？Under certain conditions, electrons can behave like waves rather than particles. 在一定的条件下，电子会像波，而不是像粒子那样运动。13. postpone v. delay (an event), esp. arranging for it to take place at a later date or time 延迟，延缓e.g. They decided to postpone their holiday until autumn. 他们决定将假期推迟到秋天。14. doubtful a. 1. not likely or probable 不大可能的e.g. It was doubtful that the money would ever be found again. 钱是否能失而复得，实在令人怀疑。2. feeling doubt; not sure 疑惑的，不确定的e.g. I feel doubtful about going / whether to go or not. 去还是不去我拿不定主意。Step 4 Phrases1. in rags e.g. wearing clothes that are very old and torn 穿着破旧衣服的，衣衫褴褛的The children were dressed in rags. 那些孩子衣衫褴褛。2. for good permanently; for ever 永久地e.g. This time shes leaving for good. 这一次她将是永远地离开了。The days of happiness had gone for good. 那些快乐的时光已经永远地过去了。3. trip up (cause to) catch ones foot and lose ones balance 绊，绊倒e.g. He was tripped up by a passer-by. 他被一个过路的人绊倒了。4. come down in the world be reduced to a humbler standard of living or social level 落魄，潦倒，失势e.g. He was once wealthy, but now he has come down in the world. 他过去很富有，但如今已经落魄了。5. go along advance; move further with sth. 进行下去，前进e.g. You may have difficulty with this book at first, but youll find it much easier as you go along. 开始时你或许会觉得这本书难读，但过些时候你便会觉得容易得多。Things are going along nicely. 事情进展很顺利。6. in advance beforehand; earlier 预先，事先e.g. He booked the ticket a month in advance.他提前一个月订了票。7. find ones way into arrive or get somewhere after some time 来到（某处），进入e.g. He eventually found his way into acting. 他终于进入了演艺界。Step 4 ConsolidationDo some related exx. ,which should be ready before this lesson.Step 5 Assignment1Revise the words and phrases we learnt in this lesson.2Prepare for a dictation of the words and phrases we have just learnt.Periods 3-4Class Planning:1. Teaching Material : Section A2.Teaching Objectives Enable them to grasp the content of the text and the grammar points.3.Teaching FocusStructure & some language points of the text4.Teaching Methods1). Interactive Teaching 2).Communicative Teaching5.Teaching Aids Teaching notes prepared by the teacher6. Time Allotment:1)Revision (5)2) While-reading Tasks a) Questions (10)b) T introduces comparison and contrast (10)c) Language Points & Difficult Sentences (35)3) Consolidation (10) 4) Post-reading TasksAfter-text Exercises (10)7. Assignment:1) The main idea and structure of Text A.2) Do after-text exercises.8. ProcedureStep 1 Revision : Dictation of words or phrasesStep 1 IntroductionModern Times 摩登时代（电影名）The Pawnbroker当铺老板（电影名）The Gold Rush淘金记（电影名）Monsieur Verdoux 凡尔杜先生（电影名）Oona Oneill 沃娜奥尼尔（人名）Keystone Cops启斯东警察（1914-1920年初由美国启斯东影片公司拍的默片喜剧中经常出现的一队愚蠢而无能的警察）Step 2 Reading the textStep 3 Language PointsLanguage Point 1 He wore his mothers old red stockings cut down for ankle socks.(Para. 1)cut down: reduce the size of (sth. such as clothing, writing, time, etc.)I could cut your fathers trousers down for the boy. 我可以把你父亲的裤子改短给这男孩穿。Your article will have to be cut down to fit into the book. 你的文章得删一些，以便能收入到这本书里。Theyve cut her hours down at work so she doesnt have much money.他们减少了她的工作时间，因此她没有那么多钱了。 Language Point 2 His mother was temporarily declared mad. (Para. 1)Meaning: His mother was once said to be mentally ill / diagnosed as being mentally ill. Language Point 3 Dickens might have created Charlie Chaplins childhood. (Para.1)Meaning: When he was a child, Charlie Chaplin lived a miserable life, which was much like the one described in Dickens famous novel named Oliver Twist. Therefore, if he had learnt of chaplins childhood, Dickens might have written something about it.Language Point 4 Dickens might have created Charlie Chaplins childhood. (Para.1)might have + V-ed: used to say that sth. was possible in the past, but we know that it did not in fact happenIf wed played better, we might have won. 如果我们当时打得好一些，我们也许会赢的。 Language Point 5 the little man in rags who gave his creator permanent fame. (Para.1)Meaning: Chaplin has won himself long-lasting fame by acting as the Tramp, who was always wearing old torn clothes.Language Point 6 have provided more applause (and profit) where Chaplin is concerned than the land of his birth. (Para.2)Meaning: Chaplin was welcomed more enthusiastically and made more money in other countries where he had traveled than in his motherland, Britain.applause: n. the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or enjoymentThe audience broke into thunderous applause. 观众爆发出雷鸣般的掌声。compare:applaud: v.1) show approval or enjoyment of ( a play, actor, performer, etc.), esp. by striking ones hands togetherHe started to applaud and the others joined in. 他带头开始鼓掌，其他人也加入进来。2) express strong approval of ( a person, idea, etc.)We all applauded the authoritys decision not to close the hospital. 我们都赞同当局不关闭医院的决定。I applaud her for having the courage to refuse. 我赞赏她敢于拒绝的勇气。 Language Point 7 Chaplin quit Britain for good in 1913 when he journeyed to America (Para.2)Meaning: Chaplin left Britain for America in 1913 and never went backLanguage Point 8 where talent scouts recruited him to work for Mack Sennett, the king of Hollywood comedy films. (Para. 2)scout: n. a person employed to look for people with particular skills, esp. in sport or entertainmentIt was during the singing performance that he was spotted by a talent scout and signed up by Warner Brothers. 在歌唱表演中他被猎头相中，然后与华纳兄弟签约。the king of Hollywood comedy films:the most important producer of Hollywood comedy films. Language Point 9 Sad to say, many English people in the 1920s and 1930s thought Chaplins Tramp a bit, well, crude. (Para. 3)Meaning: It is sad to say that many English people in the 1920s and 1930s considered Chaplins Tramp a bit rude and offensive. The expression sad to say reflects the authors view / judgment of the event.crude: a.1) lacking grace, education, or sensitive feelingMany of his jokes were crude and sexist.他讲的笑话大都既粗俗又歧视女性。At times his language turned crude and made him look foolish.有时他的语言变得粗鲁，使得他显得傻里傻气。2) in the natural state; not refinedSeven hundred thousand tons of crude oil has poured out of the damaged tanker into the sea. 有70万吨原油从损坏的油船中流入大海。Language Point 10 Certainly middle-class audiences did; the working-class audiences were more likely to clap for a character who revolted against authority, using his wicked little cane to trip it up, or aiming the heel of his boot for a well-placed kick at its broad rear. (Para.3)Meaning: There is no doubt that middle-class audiences thought so (Chaplins Tramp a bit crude); this character was more popular among working-class audiences because he showed his discontent with people of authority by using his little cane to make them fall or by directing a kick at their rears.Please compare certainly with surely.certainly: ad. more often expressing the idea of definitely and reallysurely: ad. more often expressing surprise, doubt or relief (esp. in British English)I am certainly not inviting her to my party. Ive never liked her. 我肯定不会邀请她来参加聚会，我从来不喜欢她。Surely, you arent going out like this, are you? 你不会就这样就走出去吧？Surely, you want that too, if you were fond of her. 如果你喜欢她，你也会要那个（东西）。 revolt: v. 1) (against) take violent action against the people in powerThe people revolted against their oppressors. 人民反抗其压迫者。2) reject the authority of a person or reject sth.; make (sb.) feel unpleasantly shocked or disgustedShe revolted against her ballet training at sixteen. 她16岁的时候开始拒绝练芭蕾。n. the action or state of protesting against or resisting authorityThey seized the power in a revolt. 他们在一次起义中夺得了政权。The army has put down the revolt. 军队已平息了叛乱。 Language Point 11 or aiming the heel of his boot for a well-placed kick at its broad rear. (Para. 3)aim at: 1) point or direct (a gun, etc.) towards (sb. or sth.)I didnt mean to hit the dog. I was aiming at the tree. 我不是故意要射那条狗，我的目标是那棵树。You will have to aim your gun more carefully at the chosen object.你得把枪更仔细地瞄准选择好的物体。3) make an effort towards (sth. or doing sth.); try to gain (sth.)You should always aim at doing your job well.你应该永远力求把你的工作做好。Language Point 12 Chaplins comic beggar didnt seem all that English or even working class. (Para.3)Meaning: The amusing character, the beggar created by Chaplin, didnt seem like an Englishman very much, and its appearance wasnt that of working class either. Language Point13 didnt seem all that English (Para.3)(not) all that: (not) very, (not) particularly; usu. used in statements with negative meaning when you want to weaken the force of what you are sayingThings arent all that good. 事情并不那么顺利。He wasnt all that older than we were. 他并不比我们老多少。 Language Point 14 English tramps didnt sport tiny moustaches, huge pants or tail coats: European leaders and Italian waiters wore things like that. (Para. 3)Meaning: English tramps didnt wear tiny moustaches (hair which a man grows on his upper lip), very big pants or tail coats: these were something European leaders and Italian waiters wore; therefore, Chaplins beggar didnt look like an English tramp.Please note that pants is American English and always in the plural form whereas British English-speaking people prefer to say underpants or panties.Language Point 15 English tramps didnt sport tiny moustaches, huge pants or tail coats: European leaders and Italian waiters wore things like that. (Para. 3)sport: v. wear or show publicly and sometimes proudlyBack in the 1960s he sported bell-bottom trousers, platform heels and hair down past his shoulders. 回顾20世纪60年代，他那时穿着喇叭裤、木屐式坡形高跟鞋、蓄着过肩长发。The front of the car sported a German flag. 这辆车前面插着德国国旗。Language Point 16the Tramps quick eye for a pretty girl had a coarse way about it that was considered, well, not quite nice by English audiences thats how foreigners behaved, wasnt it? (Para.3)Meaning: In the eyes of English audiences, only foreign people might look at a pretty girl in such a rude way as the Tramp did with his quick eye. Language Point 17 thats how foreigners behaved, wasnt it? (Para.3)behave v. 1) act in a particular way, or be good by acting in a way which has societys approvalShe always behaves well / badly when her aunts come to visit. 她阿姨来做客时，她总是表现良好/很差。You must behave (yourself) at the party! 在晚会上你得规矩些。2) (of a machine or natural phenomenon) work or function in a special wayMy car has been behaving well since it was repaired. 我的汽车自从修理过以后一直运行正常。Language Point 18 But for over half of his screen career, Chaplin had no screen voice to confirm his British nationality. (Para. 3)Meaning: But more than half of the roles Chaplin played were in silent films, so his voice was not heard to establish his British nationality. Language Point 19 Indeed, it was a headache for Chaplin when he could no longer resist the talking movies and had to find the right voice for his Tramp. (Para. 4)Meaning: Indeed, it was a difficult thing for Chaplin when he could not refuse to accept the talking movies and had to find the appropriate voice for his Tramp. Language Point 20 He postponed that day as long as possible: in Modern Times in 1936, the first film in which he was heard as a singing waiter, he made up a nonsense language which sounded like no known nationality. (Para. 4)Meaning: He put off that day as long as possible: in his first talking movie Modern Times in 1936, he played the role of a waiter who sang in the movie and invented a kind of language that didnt make sense and that could not be used to confirm his nationality.Language Point 21he made up a