Book2Unit6Tvturnoffweek职业英语第二册第六单元不看电视周

1、unit 6 unit 6 tv-turn off weekpre-readingtext-learningafter-readinghomeworkpre-reading1. warm-up2. tv program3. group discussionlwatching tv lonely lcouch potatol根据尼尔森公司的调查数据，有一半美国家庭拥有3台或以上的电视机，只有19%的家庭只拥有一台电视。 l尼尔森公司的调查报告提供了不少例子。例如，纽约一名设备经理家里拥有3台电视机，还不包括浴室里的一台可视对讲机。这还算平常的，如果家里有孩子，电视机的数量可能要翻倍：一对拥有双胞

2、胎的纽约夫妇家里有7台电视机，另外有一台新的电视机还没有安装夫妇的房间里装一台、两个孩子的房间各一台、客厅一台、厨房一台电视机几乎是无处不在。l全美儿童平均一年花在看电视的时间：1023时间l比在校时间（900小时）长。l美国家庭平均每天看电视时间：7时间40分钟；l美国人平均每天看电视超过4小时；l6岁以下儿童每天看电视时间约为2小时；l45%的家长表示，如果自己有事，就会让孩子去看电视；l美国父母与孩子谈心的时间平均每周只有38.5分钟；l在校儿童平均每年看电视时间超过每年在课堂上度过的时间；l一个18岁少年 暴力打斗场面20万次，谋杀1.6万次。国际频道国际频道 internationa

3、l channel东方时空东方时空oriental horizon焦点访谈焦点访谈focus interview新闻联播新闻联播network news科技博览科技博览panorama of science & technology文化视点文化视点cultural perspective读书时间读书时间 off the shelf 综艺大观综艺大观 variety show天涯共此天涯共此时时sharing the moment with you电影频道电影频道movie channel电视你我电视你我他他cctv & its audience世界报道世界报道report on

4、 world affairs海峡两岸海峡两岸across the strait中国报道中国报道china reportdirections: find the english names of the following chinese programs.tv programtv program of cctv-9lchina today07:00 amldialogue07:30 amlworld wide watch08:00 amlculture express08:30 amlcctv news09:00 amllearning chinese09:15 amlnature &

5、science09:30 amlchinese civilization09:55 amlnews updates10:00 amlsports scene10:15 amlnew frontiers10:30 amlbiz china11:00 amlaround china11:30 amlnews hour12:00 pmldialogue01:00 pmlrediscovering china01:30 pmlbiz china02:00 pmlculture express02:30 pmlnews updates03:00 pmllearning chinese03:15 pmln

6、ature &science03:30 pmlchinese civilization03:55 pmlnews updates04:00 pmlsports scene04:15 pmlnew frontiers04:30 pmlcctv news05:00 pmldocumentary05:30 pmlbiz china06:00 pmlworld wide watch 07:00pmwarm-up questionslwhat do you usually do as a pastime? do you like watching tv? do you often watch t

7、v?do you often watch tv? lat what time do you watch tv? what is your favorite tv program? how long?u what do you usually do for entertainment besides watching tv?text-learningl1. useful expressions l 2. text interpretationl 3. word familyl 4. sentence structure5. translation practice: useful express

8、ions科幻小说科幻小说cut into占据占据/打断打断/侵犯侵犯sci-fiall walks of life各行各业各行各业年复一年年复一年year after yearrocks很好，棒极了很好，棒极了知道知道 be aware of sth. /that尽管尽管in spite of: useful expressions忙于，从事忙于，从事 turnoff/on/up/downturnoff/on/up/downbe engaged in1.ppt 打开、关掉、调高、调低打开、关掉、调高、调低much easier than比比简单得多简单得多参与参与participate inl

9、ive /lead a life with/without sth.成功地做了某事成功地做了某事过上有过上有/没有没有的生活的生活succeed in sth./doing sth.后续行动，后续事物后续行动，后续事物follow-up: useful expressions根据，按照根据，按照 according toresult in导致；结果是导致；结果是参与、参加参与、参加take part1.global analysis2.detailed reading: text interpretation2.global analysis -part divisionpart linesm

10、ain idea11-6the author points out the popularity of tv in us and the dangers of watching tv .27-12the author introduces the concept of tv-turnoff week313-18the author introduces the activities of tv-turnoff week419-26people could have more fun if they turned off tv for one or two hours every day as

11、they did in the past.2.global analysis- multiple choice 1.according to the passage, people who watch a lot of tv_? a ) succeed in school. b ) harm their children. c ) have less time for enjoying walks out.2.tv-turnoff week_? a) started in 2010. b) has had more than 44 million participants since 1995

12、. c) is getting every american involved.3.which of the following is true about tv-turnoff week? a) its great but its effect lasts only a week. b) most of its participants choose to watch less tv. c) its participants find it hard to re-engage in real life. key key key 2.global analysis -scanningldisc

13、ussion: find out the impact of tv-turnoff week in the passage.l1.life can be more meaningful when we do more and watch less. l2.what they tell us year after year is that life is more enjoyable without television.l3.90% of the participants changed their tv-viewing,80% watch less tv, including 20%who

14、watch no tv.l4.participants promise to re-engage in real life, and they read, talk, play games, hike, think, or do any number of other activities.1. television cuts into family time, and harms our childrens ability to read and succeed in school. there are more than 222 million tvs in american homes.

15、 and it would make frank vespe very happy this week if each tv was turned off. 3. detailed reading1. 电视占据了家人相处的时间，损害了孩子电视占据了家人相处的时间，损害了孩子的阅读能力和在校表现。美国家庭拥有两亿两的阅读能力和在校表现。美国家庭拥有两亿两千两百多万电视。这一周，如果这些电视全部千两百多万电视。这一周，如果这些电视全部关掉，那么弗兰克关掉，那么弗兰克.薇斯朋将会很开心。 3. detailed readingl2. vespe(薇斯朋)is the head of the tv-t

16、urnoff network, the washington organization behind tv-turnoff week . tv-turnoff week is an exciting chance for children and adults to live a life without television. for seven days, people across the us and around the world turn off their televisions to find that life can be more meaningful when we

17、do more and watch less. 3. detailed readingl2. 薇斯朋是“不看电视网络”的负责人，该组织发起于华盛顿，致力于推动“不看电视周”活动。 “不看电视周”给人们创造了一个新奇的机会，使大人和孩子可以过一种没有电视的生活。七天里，从而发现，当我们多做事，少看电视，生活会更有意义。 3. detailed reading3. over 44 million people have participated since 1995, including over 6 million in 2010 alone. children and adults, rich

18、 and poor, black and white-people from every background and all walks of life take part through schools, churches or community groups, as families or individuals. what they tell us year after year is that life is more enjoyable without television. 3. detailed reading3. 自自1995年以来，共有超过年以来，共有超过4400万人参加

19、了万人参加了这一活动，其中仅这一活动，其中仅2010年一年就有超过年一年就有超过600万万人参加。大人和小孩，穷人和富人，黑人和白人参加。大人和小孩，穷人和富人，黑人和白人人-来自各行各业，有着不同背景的人们，来自各行各业，有着不同背景的人们，通过学校、教会、社区团体，以家庭或个人的通过学校、教会、社区团体，以家庭或个人的名义参加了这一活动。他们年复一年地告诉我名义参加了这一活动。他们年复一年地告诉我们，不看电视，生活更精彩。们，不看电视，生活更精彩。 3. detailed reading4. its clear that the impact of tv-turnoff week last

20、s much longer than seven days. according to hundreds of follow-up surveys on our tv-turnoff week, 90 percent of the participants changed their tv-viewing ,80 percent watch less tv, including 20 percent who watch no tv. moreover,67 percent of the participants said that these changes might last foreve

21、r. participants promise to re-engage in real life, and they read, talk, play games, hike; think, or do any number of other activities. for many, the task is much easier than they expected. 3. detailed reading4. 显而易见，显而易见，“不看电视周不看电视周”的影响远不止七天。的影响远不止七天。 “不看电视周不看电视周”结束后紧接着进行的几百份问卷结束后紧接着进行的几百份问卷调查显示，调查显

22、示，90%的参与者改变了他们看电视的习的参与者改变了他们看电视的习惯，惯，80%的人减少了看电视的习惯，其中的人减少了看电视的习惯，其中20%的的人不再看电视。而且，人不再看电视。而且，67%的参与者说他们的这的参与者说他们的这些变化可能会一直保持下去。参与者承诺，他们些变化可能会一直保持下去。参与者承诺，他们将重新回到真正的生活，他们可以读书、聊天、将重新回到真正的生活，他们可以读书、聊天、玩游戏、远足、思考，或者做其他事情。对许多玩游戏、远足、思考，或者做其他事情。对许多人来说，这个任务比他们想象的容易得多。人来说，这个任务比他们想象的容易得多。 3. detailed readingli

23、ncluding , adult, meaningful, harm, ability, succeed, participate, background, church, community, individual, enjoyable, impact, view, moreover, forever, re-engage, hike, task.lf: word family lmeaningful:adj.意味深长的； 有意义的； 有意图的；有意义的；le.g. they exchanged meaningful looks. l他们彼此意味深长地交换了一下眼色。lthe company

24、 was one of the first to offer meaningful employment to the blind. l这家公司是为盲人提供有意义工作的先驱之一。: word family lharm:破坏破坏;损害损害;对对产生不利影响产生不利影响 le.g. low-priced imports will harm the industry. l低价进口品将会对该行业造成危害。低价进口品将会对该行业造成危害。lindividual:adj.个人的；个人的； 独特的；独特的； 个别的个别的 n.个人；个人； 个体个体le.g. we interviewed each indi

25、vidual member of the community. l我们采访了社区中的每个成员。我们采访了社区中的每个成员。: word family lenjoyable:adj.愉快的，快乐的,令人愉快的，有趣的le.g.1. with the arrival of johns friends, the party became really enjoyable. l随着约翰朋友的到来，聚会变得真正好玩起来。l2. the whole holiday was really enjoyable, from start to finish. l整个假期自始至终都很好，玩得很愉快。: word f

26、amily limpact: n.影响影响lthey say they expect the meeting to have a marked impact on the future of the country.l他们称他们预期会议对国家的未来会产生显著影响。lhike:n.徒步旅行； 远足； 提高，涨价 l1. they went on a ten-mile hike through the forest. l他们做了一次穿越森林的十英里徒步旅行。l2. after the hike to the river the soldiers camped for the night. l士兵们

27、步行到达那条河后露营过夜。: word family l1. i cant turn the tap_. there must be something wrong with it.la. down b. off c. up d. inl2.after the death of his wife, the poor old man_ a lonely life.la. had b. passed c. lived d. enjoyed: word family key key l3.having queued up for a whole day, he succeeded_ the trai

28、n ticket.la. to buy b. that he buy c. of buying d. in buyingl4. several government officials were invited to _ the opening ceremony.la. join b. join in c. participate d. participate in: word family key key l5. the company_ the import and export of wine.la. is engaged itself b. is busy inlc. is engag

29、ed in d. trade aboutl6.during rush hours, a bicycle is _ than a car in the city.la. many more convenient b. much convenient c. far convenient d. even more convenient: word family key key lfor seven days, people across the us and around the world turn off their televisions to find that life can be mo

30、re meaningful when we do more and watch less. over 44 million people have participated since 1995, including over 6 million in 2010 alone.: sentence structurelwhat they tell us year after year is that life is more enjoyable without televisionits clear that the impact of tv-turnoff week lasts much lo

31、nger than seven days.: sentence structurelthe ship was cut into several pieces in the accident. l在这次事故中，轮船被撞成了几段。在这次事故中，轮船被撞成了几段。li have no time to engage in the debate. l我没时间参加辩论。我没时间参加辩论。lthe delegation met with people from all walks of life. l代表团接触了各界人士。代表团接触了各界人士。lour membership includes people

32、from all walks of life. l我们的会员来自各行各业。我们的会员来自各行各业。: translation practice.laccording to observers, the plane exploded shortly after take-off. l据目击者说，飞机起飞后不久就爆炸了。据目击者说，飞机起飞后不久就爆炸了。lshe didnt participate in the discussion. l她没有参加讨论。她没有参加讨论。lthe people are demanding a chance to participate more in

33、 government. l人民要求更多的参与政事的机会。人民要求更多的参与政事的机会。: translation practice.after-reading6. group discussion 7. picture talk8. inspiring quotationsgroup discussionlthe advantages of watching tvlthe disadvantages of watching too much tvlmore active pastimes instead of watching tvthe advantages of watch

34、ing tvlearn about the latest news from all over the worldmichael phelps the advantages of watching tv be the easy and enjoyable way of entertainmentthe advantages of watching tv be great fun to watch tv the advantages of watching tvget a good education at home through special classes on tvthe advantages of watching tvbe the electronic baby-sitter -a convenient & cheap source entertainment -offering educational programmes -keeping people informed of current events - -helping people to keep up with developments in science &technology -giving a great comfort to lone