新视野大学英语第二册Unit7

1、河北传媒学院授课教案周次时间年 月 日 第 节章节名称Unit Seven授课方式课堂讲授：（） 实践课：（ ）教学目的You can never overstress the importance of health, which is one of our most precious gifts. But fast-pace modern life brings too much stress to people. Advice is given on how to adjust our mood and take charge of our reactions to life event

2、s. Learn the useful language points appeared in this unit.教学手段Teaching method: Student-oriented communicative teaching, free discussion and interaction.Teaching aids: Multi-media and blackboard重点eaching emphasis: 1. organizing a paragraph with a general statement supported by specific details and th

3、e reason 2. key words, phrases and some useful sentence patterns;难点Teaching difficulties: Reading for the main ideas in paragraphsSome key sentence patterns作业Assign homework: 1. Composition on urban life. 2. Translation and after-class reading. 3. Passages to recite and retell.教学内容与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学内容

4、与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学内容与教学过程教学过程：1. Warm-up activities: Group discussing (15 minutes)2. Understanding the text (30 minutes)(ask students some questions related to the text.)3. Detailed studies of text (45 minutes)4. Grammar and exercises (35 minutes)5. Enrichment reading (55 mi

5、nutes)6. Listening &Speaking practice (90 minutes)7. Writing practice (45 minutes)教学内容: 1. Warm-up activitiesIntroductory Remarks:Step 1: What causes stress? Step 2: What we can learn from Ben Franklin?Step 3: Whats the real meaning of a happy life?II. Understanding the textMany people lose their te

6、mpers easily, how to control ones anger becomes the key point. Ask the students:1. If someone wronged you, what would you react? 2. What would you do to calm yourself down?3. How to alleviate ones stress? 4. How to face all the problems and difficulties in our daily lives?. Detailed studies of the t

7、extNew Words and Phrases1. overwhelm: 1. 战胜;征服;压倒2. 覆盖;淹没3. 使受不了;使不知所措 (+by/with)e.g. The defense was overwhelmed by superior numbers.防守被优势的兵力摧垮了。The village was overwhelmed by ash from the volcano.村子被火山灰覆盖。I was overwhelmed by his generosity.他的慷慨令我感激难言。2. spin: 1. 纺纱2. (蚕等)吐丝,作茧;(蜘蛛等)结网3. 旋转;晕眩e.g.

8、 The old woman was spinning in the corner of the room.老妇人在房间一角纺纱。My sister can spin on her toes like a dancer.我妹妹能像舞者一样踮着脚尖旋转。My head is spinning.3. hot: 1. 热的2. 辣的3. 急躁的;激动的;猛烈的4. 热情的;热切的e.g. This curry is too hot. 这咖哩太辣了。Hes got a hot tempe. 他脾气急躁。She was a hot patriot. 她是一个热情的爱国者。4. excess: 1. 超越

9、,超过U 2. 超额量U 3. 过量,过剩U 4. (饮食等的)过度,无节制UCe.g. Last years profits were in excess of one billion dollars.去年的利润超过了十亿美元。An excess of rain caused severe floods.雨水过量造成了严重的水灾。His excesses shortened his life.饮食无度使他折寿。5. attribute: 1. 把.归因于;把.归咎于(+to) 2. 认为.是某人所有(+to)e.g. He attributed his good health to exer

10、cise.他认为自己之所以身体好是因为运动。Do you think it proper to attribute weakness to women?你觉得把软弱当作女性的属性适当吗?比较：contribute to 1. 捐助;帮助2. 促成e.g. How much did you contribute to the relief fund?你为那笔救济金捐了多少?Your suggestion has greatly contributed to the accomplishment of our work. 你的建议大大地促进了我们工作的完成。6. interior: 1. 内的,内

11、部的,内侧的2. 国内的,内政的3. 内心的;本质的;深藏的e.g. She specialized in interior design. 她专门从事室内设计。An interior decorator designs and decorates the interior of a room or building. 室内装饰家设计,装饰房间或建筑物的内部。Those products are for interior markets.那些产品供应国内市场。The interior meaning of the poem finally dawned on him.他最终领悟了诗中隐含的深意

12、。7. be all thins to all people 使人人满意，八面玲珑8. blow ones top: 发脾气，发疯e.g. Her parents blew their tops when they learned that she had eloped with her e out top 名列前茅e.g. He came out top in the exam. 他在考试中名列前茅。come to the top 出名;成功e.g. He has finally come to the top in the financial business.他终于在金

13、融界取得了成功。from top to toe 从头到脚;完完全全e.g. They surveyed the boy from top to toe.他们从头到脚打量那男孩。blow it 搞砸e.g. This examination will determine your final grade. Dont blow it.考试决定你最后的成绩,不要搞砸了。blow ones cool沉不住气blow ones mind令人产生幻觉;令人感到极度兴奋blow ones own horn/trumpet吹嘘9. outlet: 1. 出口;出水口;排气口;出路(+for) 2. (感情,精

14、力等的)发泄途径(或方法)(+for)e.g. Clean the sink outlet.清除洗涤槽出水口的污物。e.g. These boys want an outlet for their energy.要有个办法让这些男孩子发泄他们的精力。10. stir: 1. 搅拌,搅动2. 动;移动;摇动;拨动3. 激起;激动;轰动;鼓动;煽动(+to) 4. 唤醒;唤起(+from)e.g. Mother stirred the flour and milk to a stiff paste.母亲把面粉和牛奶搅成浓浆。e.g. The wind stirs the leaves. 风吹动树叶

15、。 The news stirred him to action. 这消息促使他采取行动。A shriek stirred me from sleep. 尖叫声把我从睡梦中唤醒。11. be on sbs trail 寻找，跟踪be on sbs heel 紧跟某人12. stimulate: 1. 刺激;激励;使兴奋;促使(+to/into) 2. 促进.的功能e.g. The government will do everything in its power to stimulate economic growth.政府将竭尽全力去刺激经济发展。e.g. The optical syst

16、em of the eye stimulates cells of the retina.眼睛的光学系统刺激视网膜内的细胞。e.g. Exercise stimulates the flow of blood.锻炼促进血液循环。13. cut down: 削减e.g. He tried to cut down on smoking but failed.他试图少抽烟,但没成功。14. mind: 头脑；意见；注意力；精神bear/keep in mind 记住e.g. Bear in mind that youll have to practice economy.记住要厉行节约。in one

17、s right mind 精神正常e.g. He is in his right mind.他精神健全。be in two minds 犹豫不决e.g. She is in two minds about it.她对此举棋不定。of one mind 同心一致e.g. They were all of one mind on this subject.在这个问题上他们的意见完全一致。of the same mind 保持原来的意见e.g. Is she still of the same mind?她仍持原来的意见吗?15. deadline: 截止期限,最后限期e.g. Can they f

18、inish this before the deadline?他们能不能在最后期限之前完成这项工作?The deadline for making an application is next Friday.申请于下星期五截止。16. priority: 1. 优先,重点;优先权;先取权U(+over) 2. 优先考虑的事;优先配给Ce.g. Safety has high priority in factories.工厂里安全至关重要。Road building is a top priority.筑路是最优先考虑的事。Difficult Sentences and Patterns1. I

19、f you often feel angry and overwhelmed, like the stress in your life is spinning out of control, then you may be hurting your heart.If you often/always , then you may如果你经常/总是，那么你很可能e.g. If you always pick holes in everything and find fault with everyone around you, then you may be pursuing an unhapp

20、y lifestyle.If you hold everything in contempt, then you may be idling away your precious time.如果你对什么事都挑剔、对什么人都吹毛求疵，那么你可能在追求一种不幸的生活方式。如果你什么事都看不上眼，好像无事值得你去做，那么你可能在虚度宝贵的时光。2. What happens is that the hotter people get, physiologically, with mental stress, the more likely they are to blow apart with so

21、me heart problem. What happens is that , the more the more 此时会发生这样一种情况 , 越越 e.g. In a healthy atmosphere of family life, what often happens is that the more self-confident children get with parents proper praises, the more likely they are to do even better with such self-confidence.在健康的家庭生活氛围里，常常会出现

22、这样的情况孩子由于父母恰如其分的表扬变得越自信，从而他们很可能会因为这种自信而做得更好。. Text Analysis of Passage Text Structure: The passage can be divided into 4 parts.Para.Main IdeaDeveloping Skill13the stress in lifeindirect quotation46how stress affects ones heartchainlike cause-and-effect 711major causes of the stress in lifedirect quo

23、tation1220the steps to cope with the stressexamples+ quotation. ReproductionSuppose you are a psychological doctor. A patient suffering from depression consults you. Work in pairs and role-play the situation. Use as many expressions and ideas from the text as you can.Points to cover: Exchange of gre

24、etings. Necessary inquiry about the patients life style, job, present engagement Necessary inquiry about the patients life style, How to manage stress effectively.A sample beginningA: Morning, Doctor Smith.B: You look upset. Whats the matter?A: My heart beats like a bag of worms.B: What are you busy

25、 with these days? . The way to develop paragraphs: chainlike cause-and-effectTo make his idea more convincing, the author adopts the findings of researchers to explain how excess stress affects ones heart through a chain of causes and effects.ExercisesVocabulary, Translation, Structure Writing and R

26、eading SkillsStep 1 Check writing assignment and analyze the model writing.Cause and Effect Writing When you explain in writing the reasons why something happens, you are having a cause and effect writing. Read the following passage and tell the cause and effect. Step 2 Word building and translation.1. Suffixes that form verbs 2. Suffix-ize /or -ise 3. Translation exercises.Step 3 Reading for the main ideas in paragraphs and the main content of Passage B.Teaching method