新视野大学英语教程4Unit3sectionA

1、Pre-reading Activities,Text Study,Summary,Writing,Lead-in,Lead-in,Lead-in,Mode I,Mode II,Mode III,随 笔,Our topic today is “welfare”. Welfare in the US refers to money that is paid by the government to people who are poor or unemployed. Now that the welfare serves to offer assistance to those in need,

2、 why does the writer long for a new welfare system? Now lets proceed with our topic-centered lead-in:,As is said above, US welfare refers to public assistance programs that provide cash or in-kind benefits for particular categories of the financially needy, known as welfare clients. Despite that, th

3、e writer is still eager for a new welfare system. So my first question is:,Q. 1 Whats wrong with the present welfare system?,Tips,Tips,Therere big cuts in the federal welfare? Such cuts led to suffering for clients? Clients bleed the system for money? The caseworkers suspect every client of cheating

4、 the system? ,Mode I,Mode II,Mode III,随 笔,Interactive Mode I,Q. 2 What do you think the writer is?,Tips,Tips,One of the clients who cheat the system? One of the caseworkers who act as detectives in inspecting clients homes? One of the taxpayers who are not satisfied with the present welfare? ?,Mode

5、I,Mode II,Mode III,随 笔,Interactive Mode II,Q. 3 Why does he long for a new welfare system?,Tips,Tips,He cant put up with other clients abusing the system? He cant stand the caseworkers viewing him as one of the cheaters? He cant endure any lectures given by the caseworkers? ?,Mode I,Mode II,Mode III

6、,随 笔,Interactive Mode III,PreReading,Background Information,Compound Dictation,Watch and Discuss,Background Information,Social Welfare? (1),背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,Public assistance programs, commonly called “welfare”, provide cash or in-kind benefits for particular categories of the financially needy. T

7、he US welfare system operates on both the federal and state levels. The federal welfare program is known as Social Security, which provides benefits or assistance for childcare, disability, food stamp and medical assistance.,Background Information,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,The state welfare programs, on th

8、e other hand, provide assistance to both individuals and local communities with state schooling and social insurance. US welfare programs grew significantly in the decades following World War II, but increases in welfare costs during the 1960s and 1970s brought into question the extent and quality o

9、f public assistance.,What does the state welfare take charge of? (2),What happened to the welfare then? (3),Background Information,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,In the early 1980s the Reagan Administration reduced welfare expenditures and suggested turning responsibility for welfare funding over to the states.

10、 The cuts in federal funding that took effect during the Reagan Administration did in fact effectively place the responsibility for maintaining funding levels on the statesand, in some cases, on the larger cities. The result has been a widening of the already existing disparities in social services

11、spending between states, and between cities and regions within a state.,Compound Dictation,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,Directions: You will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the secondtime, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S8 with the exact words you have just

12、 heard. For blanks numbered S9 to S11 you are required tofill in missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Now listen to the passage.,Listen to the passage,However mean your life is, meet it and live

13、 it; do not shun (回避) it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults in S1 _. Love your life, poor as it is. You may S2 _ have some pleasant, thrilling, S3 _ hours, even in a poorhouse.,Compound Dictation,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨

14、论,随 笔,paradise,perhaps,glorious,The setting sun is S4 _ from the windows of the almshouse (救济院) as brightly as from the rich mans abode (住所); the snow S5 _ before its door as early in the spring. I do not see but a quiet mind may live as contentedly there, and have as S6 _ thoughts, as in a S7 _.,Co

15、mpound Dictation,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,reflected,melts,cheering,palace,The towns poor seem to me often to live the most S8 _ lives of any. Maybe they are simply great enough to receive without misgiving (疑虑). Most think that they are above being supported by the town; but S9 _, which should be more dis

16、reputable (不体面的).,Compound Dictation,背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,independent,it often happens that they are not above supporting themselves by dishonest means,Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage (圣人). S10 _. Turn the old; return to them. Things do not change; we change. S11 _.,Compound Dictation,

17、背景知识,复合听写,视频讨论,随 笔,Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends,Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts,Watch while there is no provision in the ocean of learning for bounds, with hard work as its boat.,Back,真需要有一位律师来捍卫福利救济对象的权利，因为这一福利体制不仅容易使救济对象滥用权利，也很容易使福利提供者滥用权力。,Ba

18、ck,新视野 产生式提炼与应用,原 句 译 文,逆 译 练 习,产 生 式 提 炼,There needs to be a lawyer who can act as a champion for the rights of welfare clients, because the system so easily lends itself to abuse by the welfare givers as well as by the clients.,There need to be sth. / sb. that / who can because 真需要有物人来，因为,新视野 产生式提

19、炼与应用,句 式 提 炼,应 用 提 示,产 生 式 应用,用于表述“某人的呼吁或建议”。,Back,新视野 产生式提炼与应用,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,真需要越来越多的人能信守诺言，因为诚信危机已经渗透到我们社会生活的方方面面。,keep ones word / the crisis of honesty / seep into every facet of sth.,There need to be more and more people who can keep their word, because the crisis of honesty has seeped into e

20、very facet of our social life.,Back,to drum up,Back,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,大力招揽；竭力争取:,逆 译 练 习,作为一种流行时尚，大公司争相聘请明星为其产品招揽生意。,as a popular hit / rival each other in sth. / invite sb. to do sth. / pop star,As a popular hit, big companies rival each other in inviting pop stars to drum up their produ

21、cts.,under the table,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,私下地；暗地里:,逆 译 练 习,一些官员常绞尽脑汁，为的是干一些见不得人的勾当。,tax ones brains / do some business,Some officials often tax their brains so hard as to do some business under the table.,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,deep down,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,在内心深处:,逆 译 练 习,他心里清楚考场作弊不道德，但又觉得别无他法。,be far from e

22、thical / cheat in exams / no other way open to sb.,Deep down, he knows it is far from ethical to cheat in exams, but he feels there is no other way open to him.,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,to be entitled to do sth.,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,有权资格做某事:,逆 译 练 习,作为人民的公仆，他始终坚持这样的原则：自己无权滥用职权。,as a servant of the people/ cling

23、 to the principle / abuse ones power,As a servant of the people, he always clung to the principle that he was not entitled to abuse his power.,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,to be the cue to do sth.,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,是做某事的暗示：,逆 译 练 习,官员的话暗示商家要给好处费，作为对她权威的认可。,give sb. kickbacks / as an acknowledgement of ones influ

24、ence,What the official said was businessmens cue to give her kickbacks as an acknowledgement of her influence.,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,to lecture sb. about sth.,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,就某事训斥某人:,逆 译 练 习,他凡事总爱训斥人，这反过来说明了他无能。,be apt to do sth. / in turn / point to ones incompetence,He is apt to lecture others about whatever it is, which in turn points to his incompetence.,新视野 兼容性表达与应用,to put more miles on the wheelchair,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,用轮椅用得多:,逆 译 练 习,一般来说，上司爱多用自己最信赖的下级。,in general / the superior / tend to do sth. / subordinates / have most trust in sb.,In general,