1HalfaDay新版现代大学英语精读详细教案设计

1、文档 二、主要内容： 第 教学周/第 节（第 次课） 第 页 教学目的 Teaching Objectives: 1) to have the class handle the usage of simple past and past perfect. 2) to have the class learn the key words and expressions 3) to have the class discuss their first college day. 教学重点和难点 Teaching Focus 1) The first college day. 2) The way o

2、f telling story Possible Difficulties Comprehension of the text. 教学方法和手段 Teaching techniques To integrate several different teaching methods and techniques: elicitation; explanation; illustration; recitation and discussion. 教 学 基 本 内 容 备 注 文档 Unit 1 Half a Day 1 Culture tips Schools Stages of educat

3、ion Aims Children mostly play, Play School Preschool education Nursery School For 25 year-old with some early learning. Children learn some Primary education for 5/6Infant School basic skills in Junior School 12/13 reading, writing, arithmetic, art, etc. Students study a wide Secondary education for

4、 Comprehensive range of subjects in 12/1316/18 School or arts, sciences and Grammar School technical areas. Students study for Further/Higher education College or degrees/diplomas in University for 18+ specialized academic areas. 2 StructureThe text can be conveniently divided into three parts. misg

5、ivings s learn about the boyIn the first part (para.1-7), we about school. He found it hard to be away from home and mom, and thought school was punishment. The second part (para.8-16) describes how the boy felt about school. He found that life at school was rich and colorful in many ways, although

6、it also required discipline and hard work. In the last part of the text (17-20), the boy walked out of the and measure changed beyond outside find that the world had to school that he had grown into an old man. General Analysis s first time to go to school Plot: a little boy Setting: on the way to s

7、chool at school on the way home the boy in the story I” “ Protagonists: Theme of the story The following are a few possible understandings of the message group your with with? you one conveys. the story Which do agree Argue 文档 partners. Time and tide wait for no man. Life is a tragedy. There is noth

8、ing permanent in life but change. Education can never keep up with changes in society. Life is short and time is precious. Life is a dream. Do not take anything seriously. Time goes by quickly and many things can take place in your lifetime. Before you know it, a new society is born. Symbolism is us

9、ed in the story to play up the theme: Life is like a day of a child, bitter, rich, colorful and short, which is a process of growing up, exploring and acquiring. 3 Vocabulary prep. Beside, next to 在旁边，沿着；和1 alongside相比 Beside/Alongside his, my trouble is nothing. 和他的相比，我的苦恼算不了什么。 vt. to hold sth. or

10、 sb. tightly, esp. because you are 2 clutchfrightened, in pain, or do not want to lose something Tom fell to the ground, clutching his stomach. A woman clutching a baby stole an elderly womans purse. Synonyms: hold, seize, grip, grasp, grab, snatch clutch at: to try hard to hold sth., esp. when your

11、e in a dangerous situation clutch at a straw. (to try hard to find a sign A drowning man will of hope or a solution, even when they are not likely to exist in a Synonym: catch atdifficult or dangerous situation) vt. to make sb. feel certain that sth. is true convince 3 convinceof his mistake. t him

12、I couldnconvince you of my sincerity? How can I convince them that the story was true. I managed to convincing argument a convincing evidence 作状语的convinced = believing = full of conviction convinced/believing that a war would come. 他 He left the room, 确信一场争吵即将发生，便离开了房间。 4 vast: a. extremely large; s

13、preading a great distance vast land and rich resources. 中国地大物博。China has a vast plains of this country spread for hundreds of miles. The 文档 vast The group of actors was brought from New York to London at expense. Synonyms: huge, immense, enormous, gigantic, massive, giant, colossal, mammoth, tremend

14、ous, titanic v. to be slow to act because one feels uncertain or hesitate5 unwilling hesitates is lost. 当断不断，必受其患。 He who hesitate my opinion than to assert it roundly. I choose rather to 我喜欢把我的意见讲的含糊一些，而不愿直截了当的把他讲出来。 hesitate to do 犹豫不决做某事 hesitated to break the law. 他怕违反法律。 He (doing) sth. 对 hesit

15、ate about/at/in/over犹豫不决 hesitated about the choice between the two universities. Jane 这两所大学简拿不定主意究竟挑哪一所。 hesitating about joining the expedition. s still He6 cling to: 1) to hold tightly; not release ones grip on抓紧，紧握 clung to his mother for comfort. The little child clung building, the climbed out

16、 of of the victims of the fire Some to the window ledges for a minute or two and then dropped to their death a hundred feet below. 2) to refuse to let go 坚守，坚持 clung to the hope that he was still alive. She cling to the old custom? 墨守成规Why do you have to Collocations: cling to the belief 固守信念 cling

17、to the hope 抱着一线希望 cling to ones own view 坚持己见 cling to the habit 固守着某种习惯 cling to ones possessions 坚守财产不肯放弃 7 glance v. & n. 助记 gl-与光有关 光的移动 glare 发（强光）The sun glared down on the desert. gleam 发（微）光 The temple gleamed in the autumn sun. 因高兴而满脸放光His face gleamed with happiness. glitter 发（金）光；闪烁, 闪闪发

18、光 All is not gold that glitters. 谚闪闪发光的未必尽黄金。 文档 glow 发（灼）光，尤指无焰的光：Embers glowed in the furnace. 余烬在炉膛中发出光亮 the evening glow晚霞 面颊发红The childs cheeks glowed from the cold. glow with health脸色红润, 容光焕发 洋溢glow with enthusiasm热情洋溢 glow with pride得意扬扬 目光移动 glance 瞥（有意识的） glimpse 瞥见（无意识的） 8 sort people into

19、 ranks: put . in order; arrange sorting his foreign stamps into piles. He was sortedinto large ones size and They small the apples according to ones. cf. sort out sorting out her coins and stamps. She spent a happy afternoon 整理 sort out her problems.弄清楚，解决 She tried to n. a kind or a type sort: He i

20、s the sort of person I really dislike of sorts/of a sort 马马虎虎的，较差的 of sorts, and nobody likes his poems. 蹩脚的诗人He is a poet out of sorts：slightly ill.身体不适，心情不佳 out of sorts this morning, so we suggest her to The teacher is see a doctor. Informal Somewhat; rather有点，有几分 sort of： sort of late. I am afra

21、id I cans t catch the bus. Itv. 9 overlook1) to see a place from above overlooks the sea My room overlooked by the neighbours. My garden is 2) to fail to see or notice sth.; to miss We can afford to overlook minor offences overlooked your name; Im afraid I ll add it to the list Iimmediately. overloo

22、k your mistake this time. ll ISynonyms: ignore 故意不理睬某人、某物 ignores all these facts as though they never She completely 文档 existed.她完全无视这些事实，好像他们根本不存在似的。 neglect 未给某人或某事应有或足够的重视，可以是故意的，也可以是无意的。 neglected in the past. 农业过去被严重 Agriculture was awfully 忽视。 overlook 由于匆忙或没注意到而忽视 overlooked for years. His s

23、ervices have been 他的功绩已被埋没多年了。 n. 10 exertion 1) great effort exertions. He failed to lift the rock in spite of all his 2) action of applying influence, etc. Exertion of authority over others is not always wise; persuasion may be better. v. exert on/upon 发挥；运用 exert exert pressure on sb exert all on

24、es strength/influence to do sth exert oneself: make an effort exert oneself to arrive early 11 daze n. a confused state of mind迷乱，茫然，眼花缭乱 v. to make (sb.) feel stupid or unable to think clearly茫然，使手足无措 daze all day. ve been wandering around in a IIf someone gave you a heavy blow on the head, you wou

25、ld probably dazed. feel Dazed survivors staggered from the wreckage. 助记 dz 表示“晕眩” n.v. 茫然 眼花潦乱daze vt. 是眩目dazzle a. 头昏目眩的，眩晕的 dizzy v./n. 瞌睡，打盹doze a. 困倦的，昏昏欲睡的dozy dazed him for a moment. The blow on the head 他头上受了一击后就昏眩了片刻。 dazzled 他被胜利冲昏了头。 at the victory. He was 文档 dizzy. 胜利冲昏了他的头脑。The victory m

26、ade him dozed off during the film. 我看电影时打起盹儿来了。I dozy this afternoon. 今天下午我有点困。m feeling a bit I4 Phrases 1 to throw sb. into/out of a place: to force sb. to leave a place They will throw me out of school if I fail three exams. Nick got thrown out of college in the second year for taking drugs. Anyo

27、ne who opposes the regime is liable to be thrown into jail/prison. 2 make (a useful man) out of a boy: to make a boy become useful made a man of him. The army made a success of their lives. The four brothers all 3 to tear sb. away from a place: to (make sb.) leave a place or a person unwillingly bec

28、ause one has to torn away from its mother The child was s arms. tearaway from the TV for dinner? t you yourself Can4 fool around: to waste time instead of doing sth. that you should be doing. 胡混，无所事事 fooling around. He spent the whole afternoon just fooling aroundnever amount to anythingll otherwise

29、 youStop . 一事无成fooled around I was meant to be working on Sunday, but I just all day. Related expressions：stop. about the bus He noticed a strange-looking person hanging 闲逛；闲荡 the station for an hour but he never showed up. I hung around 等候逗 at the zoo until the closing time. The children lingered o

30、n 留: make sth. happen. 5 bring about sthbrought about many changes in workplace. Computers have aboutbring reconciliation and try to as I offered to act mediator between the two parties. aboutbrought the downfall measure unpopular finally of the That government. brought about many changes in our liv

31、es. Science has phrases: ”bring“ 文档 bring down打倒； 击落；降低 bring forth使产生 bring forward提出；使涌现出；显示 bring on引起，导致；使发展（或前进） bring out使（意义等）明白表示出来 bring off使成功；完成 bring in收（庄稼）等；引来，引进（风尚等） bring home to sb. 使某人深切地感到（或清楚地认识到） . take advantage of sth.: to 6make use of sth. (such as an opportunity) well. took

32、 advantage of the good weather and got all the The farmer wheat in. took advantage of the weather to paint the shed. I taking advantage of you! re t lend them the carthey DonMore phrases: For certain types of work wood has/gains/wins advantages over plastic. 胜过; 优于 New tax regulations had given them

33、 an advantage over their commercial rivals.给某人优势 You have the advantage of me. 较某人有利; 比某人强 Candidates with computer skills will be at an advantage. 处于优势 Do take more exercise. It is to your advantage. 对某人有利; 有利于某人 5 Grammar and Writing Devices clutching his right hand. (1): I walked alongside my father, I 1. walked next to my father, holding his right hand. Present participle as adverbial modif