新视野大学英语第四册教案Unit 10.doc

Teaching Planning & Teaching LecturesNew Horizon College English IVUnit 10 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10单元Text A后的所有习题阅读第10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10单元及相关练习Writing AssignmentPeriods 1-2Class Planning:1. Teaching Material:Unit 10 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 Revision : Dictation of words and phrases of section B of Unit 9Step 2 Warm-up activitiesIntroductory Remarks:1: Show some pictures and watch a video, discuss in groups.2: Introduce all the well-noted sayings on in-born ability and hard work.3: Questions1). What do you know about EQ, how to define it? 2). Which is more important, book knowledge or practical ability?3). What good suggestions can you give for people to develop emotional intelligence?Step 3 Explanation1. make a contribution to (L. 1)do sth. to help to cause sth. 对做出贡献In conclusion, we must lay emphasis on this problem and make our maximum contribution to help them spend their first day on campus smoothly.总之，我们应重视这个问题，尽最大努力帮助他们平稳度过他们最初的校园生活。The invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.纸的发明是对人类文明的一大贡献。contribute to1. 贡献,提供He didnt contribute one idea to the document.他对这个文件没有提供一个主意。2. 捐(款);捐献,捐助He contributed half of his savings to the relief fund.他将积蓄的一半捐献给救济基金会。2. key to (L. 8)(解决问题的)线索;秘诀;答案The detective believes the missing gun is the key to the mystery.那侦探认为那把丢失的枪是侦破这宗疑案的线索。answer to the questionaccess to all informationadmission to the universityapproach to language teachingdamage to the environmentsolution to the problempreface to the book3. cultivate (L. 17)try to acquire or develop a relationship, an attitude, etc. 培养;陶冶Students attend a boarding school would cultivate their independence as apart from their parents.离开父母上寄宿学校的学生将会培养他们的独立性。 Children will have less time to play and communicate with their peers due to extra studies, consequently, it is difficult to develop and cultivate their character and interpersonal skills.由于要额外地学习，孩子们没有多少时间和同龄的孩子玩耍和交流，很难培养他们的个性和交际能力。4. aim at (L. 19)intend or plan to do or achieve sth. 以.为目的,意在The factory must aim at developing new models of machines.该工厂必须致力于研制新型机械。The governments campaign is aimed at influencing public opinion.政府开展这场运动的目的是为了影响公众舆论。5. think of . as (L. 21)把.看作 I think of it as impossible.我认为这是不可能的。常用表达：not think much of看轻think better of sb.对某人印象好；看重某人think better of sth.改变念头；打消主意think highly of看重；器重think well of重视think little of看轻；看不起think poorly of不放在眼里；轻视think nothing of轻视；认为无所谓；认为没什么了不起6. on purpose (L. 22)intentionally, not accidentally 故意地I came here on purpose to see you.我特地来这里看你。The speaker stopped on purpose to wait for the audience to applaud , but they didnt. Dont blame Mary for that mistake. Im sure she didnt make it on purpose.固定表达：live to some purpose活得有意义be weak of purpose没有决心to good purpose有益地，有成效地to no purpose几乎徒劳的，少有成效地7. take note of (L. 26)注意Take note of what I say and dont forget it.注意听我的话,不要忘记。固定表达：compare notes 1. 对笔记2. 交换意见make/take a note of 把.记下来strike/sound a false note 说(或做)得不恰当strike the right note 说(或做)得恰当;奏效take/make notes 记笔记8. set aside (L. 30)save sth. for a special purpose留出，拨出He set aside a little money each week.他每周都留出一些钱备用。The government ought to set aside an appropriate fund for improvement of the standard of peasants lives.政府应该划拨适当的资金提高农民的生活水平。9. perspective (L. 39)a particular way of considering sth. ;point of view 视角，观点，看法He always argued from a strange perspective that made it impossible to answer him.他总是从一个怪异的角度来辩论，使人无法回应。构词知识：per-, pel-: through, intensive perfect, perform, pervade, permit, perspire, pellucidspec: to lookaspectcircumspectprospectprospectiveprospectusrespectiveretrospectivespectaclespectacular10. controversial (L. 40)causing disagreement and discussion好议论的,有争议的If you ask me, I think its controversial. 11. reflect on (L. 41)To form or express carefully considered thoughts about 思索I have been reflecting on the matter.我一直在考虑这件事。The lost girl reflected on which way to go.12. be confined to (L. 48)limit sb/sth. to sth. 把.限制在I wish you will confine your talk to 10 minutes.我希望你把讲话时间限于十分钟。He has been confined to bed for a whole week because of a bad cold.由于得了重感冒,他已卧床整整一周。Step 4 ConsolidationVocabulary 读写教程IV: Ex. , Ex. Step 5 AssignmentMemorize the news words and expressions of section APeriods 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 and phrasesStep 2 Explanation of the textWhat is the most valuable contribution employees make to their companies, knowledge or judgment? (Para. 1) Meaning: What is the most important thing employees do to make their companies successful? Is it knowledge or judgment? What is the most valuable contribution employees make to their companies, knowledge or judgment? (Para. 1) make a contribution to: do sth. to help to cause sth. This would, we believe, have the effect of facilitating the professional response to such work and make a contribution to the management of worker stress. 我们相信这会起到促进对这种工作做出职业反应的作用，并有助于控制工人所承受的压力。 He made an important contribution to the companys success.他对公司的成功做出了重要的贡献。 Knowledge, no matter how broad, is useless until it is applied. (Para. 1) Meaning: Knowledge is useful only when it is put to use, however broad it is. And application takes judgment, which involves something of a sixth sense a high performance of the mind. (Para. 1) Meaning: To apply knowledge requires the ability to form insightful opinions and make right decisions, which involves, to some degree, knowing things instinctively or intuitively without any direct evidence of them using the mind efficiently. which involves something of a sixth sense a high performance of the mind. (Para. 1) a sixth sense: an ability to know sth. without using the five senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste I had a sixth sense that the train was going to crash.我有一种直觉，这列火车将发生车祸。 Somehow, Im sure that wild animals have a sixth sense that tells them theyre safe, even in the presence of their enemies.不知何故，我肯定野生动物具有一种直觉能告诉它们处境安全，即使是有敌人出现的时候。 A sixth sense warned her that he was deliberately trying to infuriate her, to make her angry enough to lose control. 一种直觉告诫她：他是在故意想要激怒她，使得她愤怒至极而失去控制。 indicate that intelligent but inflexible people dont have the right stuff in an age when the adaptive ability is the key to survival. (Para. 2) Meaning: show that people who are intelligent but not flexible to respond to changes dont possess the right ability in an age when the adaptive ability is important to survival. when the adaptive ability is the key to survival. (Para. 2) Note that after the word “key”, a preposition “to” is used. Some nouns are usually followed by a prepositional phrase which consists of to and a noun group: answer to the question 问题的答案access to all information 使用全部资料的权利 admission to the university 进入这所大学a new approach to language teaching 语言教学的新方法damage to the environment 对环境的破坏solution to the problem 这个问题的解答preface to the book 书的前言 In a recent cover story, Time magazine sorted through the current thinking on intelligence(Para. 3) a cover story: a story or an article with the illustrative picture on the front page of a magazine Time magazine sorted through the current thinking on intelligence(Para. 3) sort through: look for sth. among a lot of similar things, esp. when one arranges these things in order She found the ring while sorting through some clothes. 她在整理衣服的时候发现了戒指。 The directors were working overtime in the boardroom, sorting through thirty applications for the managers job; theyve drawn up a shortlist of four men who are to be interviewed over the next couple of days. 这些董事们正在会议室加班，整理三十份申请这一经理职位的申请书。他们已经拟出一份四人名单，在今后两三天内将对这四个人进行面试。 If the evolutionary pressures of the marketplace are making EQ, not IQ, the hot ticket for business success, it seems likely that individuals will want to know how to cultivate it. (Para. 4) Meaning: With the development of business, the pressures from the market are becoming higher and higher and this causes EQ, rather than IQ, to be the key to business success. In this case, individuals are very likely to want to know how to develop and improve EQ. If the evolutionary pressures of the marketplace are making EQ, not IQ, the hot ticket for business success, (Para. 4) the hot ticket: here it refers to what is needed or suitable to be successful and everyone wants it it seems likely that individuals will want to know how to cultivate it. (Para. 4) cultivate: v. 1) try to acquire or develop a relationship, an attitude, etc. Throughout his life he cultivated and maintained the confidence of his African colleagues, and his faithfulness and loyalty to the African cause were profound. 他毕生致力于帮助他的非洲同事们培养和保持信心，他对非洲事业忠心耿耿。 They cultivated the virtues of hard work, celebrated the advantages of competition and the accessibility of success for any able and determined pupil, and efficiently pursued victory in the examination system.他们培养努力工作的美德，颂扬竞争的好处和任何有能力有决心的学生都能取得成功的观念，并在这考试系统中有效地追求成功。 They are cultivating relationships with these countries. 他们正在同这些国家建立发展关系。 2) prepare and use land, soil, etc. for growing crops; grow crops Most of the land there is too poor to cultivate. 那里的大部分土地太贫瘠而无法耕种。 It is thought that rice was first cultivated in India and Indo-China, but it is now grown extensively throughout the Far East. 人们认为水稻最初是在印度和印度支那耕种，而现在在整个远东地区被广泛种植。 I have a modest proposal: Embrace a highly personal practice aimed at improving these four adaptive skills. (Para. 4) Meaning: I have a small proposal that we accept and believe in wholeheartedly a highly personal practice which is intended to improve these four adaptive skills. Embrace a highly personal practice aimed at improving these four adaptive skills. (Para. 4) embrace: v. 1) accept enthusiastically Youd be a fool not to embrace an opportunity as good as this. 不抓住那么好的机会你真是个傻瓜。 Most of the major West European countries have embraced the concept of high speed rail networks. 大部分西欧主要国家已满腔热忱地接受高速铁路网的概念。 2) hold (sb.) tightly with both arms to express love, liking or sympathy, or when greeting or leaving sb. The mother embraced her baby tenderly. 这位母亲温柔地搂住她的孩子。 People embraced and wept, promising to stay in touch, only to realise in some cases that they had no addresses to exchange.人们相互拥抱，流下了眼泪，答应要保持联系，结果却意识到在某种情况下他们没有地址可以交换。 3) include The term “mankind” embraces men, women and children. “人类”一词包括男人、女人和儿童。The reform plan also embraced exchange control over all foreign currencies, the cutting of subsidies to loss-making industries, high interest rates and new incentives for agricultural development. 这项改革方案也包括对所有外国货币的汇兑控制，对亏损行业补贴的削减，实行高利率和为农业发展而采取的新的奖励政策。 Embrace a highly personal practice aimed at improving these four adaptive skills. (Para. 4) aim at: intend or plan to do or achieve sth. The governments campaign is aimed at influencing public opinion. 政府开展这场运动的目的是为了影响公众舆论。 We are aiming at a higher production level. 我们的目标是达到一个更高的生产水平。 improving these four adaptive skills. (Para. 4) adaptive: a. that can be adapted; concerned with adapting adaptive changes 适应性变化 an adaptive economic strategy 一个适应性的经济策略 Plant behaviour is often adaptive. 植物的习性常常显示出它的适应能力。 Raising consciousness. (Para. 5) consciousness: n. all the ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc. of a person or people; interest in or knowledge of a particular subject or idea The experience helps to change her social consciousness. 这次经历有助于改变她的社会意识。 What remains uncertain is whether consciousness is a separate phenomenon which needs explaining, like language or vision. 仍然还不能肯定的是意识是不是像语言或幻觉一样是一种需要加以阐明的独立现象。 Compare: He lost consciousness after the accident and never recovered it ever since. 事故之后他失去了知觉，再也没醒来。 Do you think her consciousness that shes somehow different makes her feel uneasy? 她自认为与众不同，你认为这种感受会使她感到不安吗？ I think of this as thinking differently on purpose. (Para. 5) Meaning: In my opinion, raising consciousness means thinking in a different way intentionally. I think of this as thinking differently on purpose. (Para. 5) Note some verbs are usually followed by a noun group and a prepositional phrase which consists of as and a noun group: choose as 选择作为 strikeas 给以的印象appointas 任命为dismiss as 把作为草草处理 consideras 把视为label as 把称为 regardas 把视为look at as 把看作为 view as 把看作为 describeas 把说成 I think of this as thinking differently on purpose. (Para. 5) on purpose: intentionally, not accidentally I was always afraid that Hindley would hurt his son, either by accident or on purpose, when he was drunk. 我总是担心欣德利喝醉时就会意外或故意伤及他的儿子。 He had gone there on purpose, to see what happened. 他特地去那儿看一下发生了什么事。 Its about noticing what you are feeling and thinking and escaping the conditioned confines of your past. (Para. 5) Meaning: It involves becoming aware of what you are feeling and thinking and getting free from the limitations brought about by your past experiences. Raise your consciousness by catching yourself in the act of thinking as often as possible. (Para. 5) Meaning: Pay particular attention to thinking differently when you are thinking in order to raise your consciousness. catching yourself in the act of thinking as often as possible. (Para. 5) in the act of doing sth.: while sb. is doing sth. He was in the act of paying his bill when she came up behind him. 当他正在付账单时她走到他背后。 I caught her in the act of reading my letters. 她正在读我的信时被我发现了。 Routinely take note of your emotions and ask if youre facing facts or avoiding them. (Para. 5) Meaning: Pay attention to your emotions regularly and ask yourself whether youre facing facts or youre escaping them. Routinely take note of your emotions(Para. 5) take note of: pay attention to Take note of the weather conditions there. 留意那里的气候条件。 While you are working through this process, take note of the research in the garden. 在整个工作过程中，你要留意在花园中进行的研究。 Using imagery. (Para. 6) imagery: n. the descriptions in sth. such as a poem or song, and the pictures they create in ones mind; pictures and representations of things The imagery in the poem is mostly to do with death.这首诗的意象大多与死亡有关。 Positive thoughts and beliefs and imagery can be used in every area of our lives. 积极的思想和