UNIT-1-College-Life-大学生活.ppt

Unit1CollegeLife,LearningObjectives,Afterfinishingthisunit,youshouldbeableto:analyzethestructureatsentenceandtextlevelsunderstandthemeaningsofthesuffixes-ion,-ition,and-ationapplythereadingskillguessingwordmeaningsthroughcontextcluestoreadingtasksdealwithfragmentsandcorrecttheminwritingtaskstalkaboutcollegelife,TextA,WhyIsCollegeImportant？,Discussthefollowingquestionsinpairs.,Whatdoescollegeeducationmeantoyou?Whydoyouwanttogotocollege?(2)Whatareyourexpectationsofyourcollegelife?Whatdoyouwanttoachieveincollege?,Discussthefollowingquestionsinpairs.,3.Haveyoumadeanyfriendssinceyoucametothisuniversity?4.Doyouhavetomakeadjustmenttouniversitylife?,Discussthefollowingquestionsinpairs.,Whatimpressesyoumostoncampusuptillnow?Why?militarytraining;classmates;campusenvironment;facilities;teachers;diet,Wordsandexpressions,accompany:vt.陪同，陪伴；伴随.发生；她要求我陪她到机场去。Sheaskedmetoaccompanyhertotheairport.闪电通常伴有雷声。Lightningusuallyaccompaniesthunder.assured:动词assure(使确信）的过去式和过去分词.Iamassuredofhishonesty.beneficialto/for：对有利Cyclingishighlybeneficialtohealthandtheenvironment.benefit:n.利益；vt.有益于；得益benefitfrom,bondbetween:theemotionalbondbetweenmotherandchildbondwith:theUnitedStatesspecialbondwithBritainliterarydiplomaticcareer文学外交生涯competitive:Advertisingisanintenselycompetitivebusiness.Competev.Competenta.confidence:Shehadcompleteconfidenceinthedoctors.Votershavelostconfidenceintheadministration.,Wordsandexpressions,endeavor:Theymadeeveryendeavortofindthetwoboys.ignore:Thephonerang,butsheignoredit.ignorance:无知，愚昧of对一无所知liberate:Thecountrywasliberatedin1966.theliberatingpowerofeducation,Wordsandexpressions,obtain:Furtherinformationcanbeobtainedfromheadoffice.pursue:Studentsshouldpursuetheirowninterests,aswellasdotheirschoolwork.pursueacareersatisfactory:Thereseemstobenosatisfactoryexplanationsatisfying:令人感到满意的satisfied:某人感到满意的bewithsincerely:真诚地；真心地Isincerelyhopeyoullcomewithus.,Wordsandexpressions,Stereotype：Itisaformofgeneralizationaboutsomegroupofpeople.Whenpeoplestereotypingothers,theytakeacategoryofpeopleandmakeassertionsaboutthecharacteristicsofallpeoplewhobelongtothatcategory.Nationalityisoneofthemostlyusedcategoriesofstereotypes.Forexample:AllAmericansownagunandwoulduseitinsomuchasadisputeoveraparkingspace.Americansocietyisplaguedwithviolenceandcrime.Americansareallfat;theyloveMcDonaldsandKFC.,aimfor:tryorintendtoachievesthWereaimingforabigimprovement.atanycost:Iwillaccomplishmypurposeatanycost.beboundto:becertaintodosthDontlietoher.Sheisboundtofindout.copewith:beabletodealwithsthdifficultMycomputercancopewithhugeamountsofdata.gearupfor:Heisgearingupforaparticularactivity,Wordsandexpressions,inthelongrun:laterinthefuture,notimmediatelyAheshortrun:inthenearfutureSufficientsupply,intheshortrun,willbeaproblem.invest:investsthinsthOlivermadeafortunebyinvestinginantiquefurniture.openup:打开；开发；开放Thesalesmanagerwantstoopenupnewmarkets.改革开放：reformandopening-upplayapart/rolein:Hewouldliketoplayapartinthishistoricprocess.,Wordsandexpressions,Theysetforthearlyinthemorning.他们一清早出发了。transforminto:Inthelast20years,Koreahasbeentransformedintoamajorindustrialnation.translateinto:Weshouldtranslatetheschemesintoactions.nomatterwho/when/how/what/whether,etc.:usedtosaythatsthistrueorthatsthhappenswhateverthesituationisImdeterminedtovisitHangkongnomatterwhatitcosts.,Wordsandexpressions,LanguagePoints,1.Afterall,collegeeducationisnotsomethingthatcomescheapanditdoestakeafewyearsbeforeanindividualcanstartearninghisorherownincome.(Para.1)afterall:(1)inspiteofwhatyouthoughtwastrueorexpectedtohappenHewrotetosaytheycouldntgivemeajobafterall.(2)usedtosaythatsthshouldberememberedorconsidered,becauseithelpstoexplainwhatyouhavejustsaidIdontknowwhyyouresoconcerneditisntyourproblemafterall.,2.Acollegedegreeopensupmanynewdoorsofemploymentinthefuture,eventhoughittakesabitlongertogetthere.(Para.1)Paraphrasing:Apersonwithagoodeducationalbackgroundwillhavemorechancesinthejobmarket,althoughthiswillcometrueinthefuture.eventhough:althoughEventhoughhes24now,hesstilllikealittlechild.,LanguagePoints,LanguagePoints,3.Educationis,afterall,aninvestmentandthetimeinvestedinitwilleventuallytranslateintogreaterreturnsinthelongrun.(Para.2)Paraphrasing:Educationislikeaninvestment,andthemoretimeyouspendonit,themoreyouwillgetinthefuture.invest:investsthinsthOlivermadeafortunebyinvestinginantiquefurniture.translateinto:changesthinthelongrun:laterinthefuture,notimmediatelyMovingtoSheshortrun:inthenearfutureSufficientsupply,intheshortrun,willbeaproblem.,4.Letslookatafewreasonswhyobtainingacollegedegreeisvitallyimportantandbeneficial.(Para.3)beneficial:improvingasituation;havingahelpfulorusefuleffectbeneficialto/forCyclingishighlybeneficialtohealthandtheenvironment.anarrangementthatismutuallybeneficial(=ithasadvantagesforeveryonewhoisinvolved),LanguagePoints,5.Allthesereasonshavedifferentattractionsfordifferentindividuals,butnomatterwhoyouareandwhereyoucomefrom,obtainingacollegedegreeissomethingyoushouldbesincerelyaimingfor.(Para.3)attraction:Beingyourownbossisoneoftheattractionsofowningyourownbusiness.nomatterwho/when/how/what/whether,etc.:usedtosaythatsthistrueorthatsthhappenswhateverthesituationisImdeterminedtovisitJapannomatterwhatitcosts.aimfor:tryorintendtoachievesthWereaimingforabigimprovement.,LanguagePoints,6.Employmentopportunitiesarefarbetterforsomeonewithacollegedegree,asemployersareassuredthatthispersonhasworkingknowledgeoftheirbusinessandcancopewithacompetitiveworkenvironmentaswell.(Para.4)copewith:beabletodealwithsthdifficultMycomputercancopewithhugeamountsofdata.Shefearedshewouldnpetitive:Advertisingisanintenselycompetitivebusiness.Competitivesportsencouragechildrentoworktogetherasateam.,LanguagePoints,LanguagePoints,7.Mostcollegestudentsarejugglingtheircollegelifebetweenstudyingfortheirexamsandearningmoneythroughsmalljobstosupporttheircollegetuition.(Para.5)Paraphrasing:Formostcollegestudents,theyhavetodealwithstudyingfortheexamsandearningmoneytopayfortheirtuitionatthesametime.tuition:WhenIstartedcollege,tuitionwas$350aquarter.,LanguagePoints,8.Theexperiencesonehasincollegereallytransformteenagersintoadults,andgearthemupfortherealworld.(Para.5)Paraphrasing:Thecollegeexperiencescanhelpteenagersturnintoadults,andhelpthemtoprepareforthefuturechallengesinreality.transforminto:completelychangetheappearanceorcharacterofsth/sbThemovietransformedheralmostovernightfromanunknownschoolgirlintoamegastar.,LanguagePoints,9.Withavastarrayofpeoplefromallwalksoflifeaccompanyinghim,heisboundtoseetheworldasitreallyisandlearntoacceptpeopleforwhattheyare.(Para.6)beboundto:becertaintodosthDontlietoher.Sheisboundtofindout.Whenyouaredealingwithsomanypatients,mistakesareboundtohappen.,LanguagePoints,10.Allstereotypesanddiscriminationwillbedroppedeventually,andthisiswhycollegeplaysalargepartinliberatingapersonsmind.(Para.6)Paraphrasing:Collegeisaplacethathelpsliberatepeoplesminds,andtheywillgetridoftheirpreviousstereotypesanddiscrimination.liberate:womensfreedomtopursuecareersliberatedfromchildcaretheliberatingpowerofeducation,LanguagePoints,11.Thesearepeoplewithwhomtheindividualwillshareastrongbondfortherestofhisorherlife,anditwillalsohelpinbuildinganetworkofcareeropportunitiesinthefuture.(Para.7)Paraphrasing:Yourrelationshipwiththosepeoplewilllastfortherestofyourlife.Andthissocialnetworkwillhelpyoutogetmorejobopportunitiesinthefuture.bondbetween:theemotionalbondbetweenmotherandchildbondwith:theUnitedStatesspecialbondwithBritain,LanguagePoints,12.Obtainingacollegeeducationalsohelpsanindividualdeveloptheirconfidenceinthemselvesandgrowasadults.(Para.8)obtain:Furtherinformationcanbeobtainedfromheadoffice.confidence:Thesurveyrevealsalackofconfidenceinthepolice.Shehadcompleteconfidenceinthedoctors.Opinionpollsshowthatvotershavelostconfidenceintheadministration.,LanguagePoints,13.Thisisaveryimportantdevelopmentforallfutureendeavors,andwillalsoprovidetheindividualwiththestrengthtosetforthintheworldanddowell.(Para.8)endeavor:Theymadeeveryendeavortofindthetwoboys.Despiteourbestendeavors,wecouldntstartthecar.setforth:setoutWesetforthimmediatelyafterbreakfast.,LanguagePoints,14.Allthesefactorsmakeacollegedegreevitallyimportant,andshouldencourageallhighschoolstudentstopursuehighereducation.(Para.8)pursue:Sheplanstopursueacareerinpolitics.Studentsshouldpursuetheirowninterests,aswellasdotheirschoolwork.,LanguagePoints,15.Acollegedegreeopensupdoorstogreateravenuesandpossibilities,andthisisanaspectofeducationthatmustnotbeignoredatanycost.(Para.9)Paraphrasing:Havingacollegedegreemaybringalotofopportunitiestoindividuals,andpeopleshouldknowthebenefitsarefromeducation.ignore:Youcantignorethefactthatmanycriminalsnevergotoprison.Thephonerang,butsheignoredit.,LanguagePoints,16.Withthehelpofthisarticle,wehopeeachofyouhavereceivedsatisfactoryanswerstothequestionWhyiscollegeimportant?(Para.9)satisfactory:Thereseemstobenosatisfactoryexplanation.Noneofthesolutionswasentirelysatisfactory.,I.TextStructure,(1)toliveabetterlife(2)aninvestment(3)benefits(4)betterjobs(5)friends(6)opportunities,Post-readingActivities,II.ComprehensionCheck,(1)D(2)B(3)A(4)B(5)C,Post-readingActivities,IV.LanguageFocus,Vocabulary1(1)investment(2)discrimination(3)diploma(4)confidence(5)bonds(6)options(7)attractions(8)opportunities(9)employment(10)individualsVocabulary2(1)confidence(2)pursue(3)ignore(4)competitive(5)beneficial(6)satisfactory(7)Inadditionto(8)beaccompanied(9)options(10)wasaimingfor,Post-readingActivities,IV.LanguageFocus,Structure(1)Dontlietoher,becausesheisboundtofindout.(2)Nomatterwhereheis,hewillbethinkingofyou.(3)TheNationalEducationAssociationisgearingupforitsfour-dayconventioninBoston.(4)Teachersshouldavoidatanycostunnecessarynegativecommentswhenspeakingtoashystudent.(5)Ittookafewminutesformyeyestoadjusttothedark.,Post-readingActivities,IV.LanguageFocus,Cloze(1)obtain(2)transformed(3)to(4)serves(5)and(6)additional(7)experts(8)which(9)who(10)importance(11)resources(12)more(13)however(14)provides(15)beneficial,Post-readingActivities,IV.LanguageFocus,TranslationTaskA(1)Participatinginextracurricularactivitieshasmanybenefitsforhighschoolstudents,andsometimestheycantranslateintoscholarshipopportunities.(2)Thegoalsandactivitiesinthisplanareconsistentwiththegoalssetforthinrecentlyproposedplansforeducationreform.(3)Schoolauthoritieshavetocopewiththeproblemofwasteonthecampus.(4)Expertsdefineofficepoliticsasproperbehaviorusedtopursueonesownself-interestintheworkplace.(5)Nowadaysahusbandshouldnotexpecthiswifetobeboundtothehousealldaylong.,Post-readingActivities,IV.LanguageFocus,TranslationTaskB(1)尽管获得大学学历需要较长的时间，但它在未来可以给我们提供很多新的就业机会。(2)对拥有大学学历的人来说，就业机会要好得多，因为雇主们可以放心，此人拥有业务知识，也能应对充满竞争的工作环境。(3)多数大学生的大学生活都周旋于为考试而学习和为贴补学费而打零工之间。(4)周围都是形形色色的人，他一定会见到最真实的世界，学会接受现实中的人。(5)这一发展阶段对于未来的努力十分重要，还将为个人提供步入社会并取得成绩的实力。,Post-readingActivities,LanguageSkills,AnswerstoStep2(