《综合英语汉英方3》课程教学大纲

1、综合英语汉英方向（4）Comprehensive English（4）一、课程基本情况课程类别：major core course课程学分：6课程总学时：96 classroom hours，其中讲课：96课程性质：required开课学期：the second semester先修课程：An Integrated English Course 1,2,3适用专业： TCFL（汉语国际教育）教材：HE Zhaoxiong. 2011. An Integrated English Course 4. (2nd Edition)Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Educatio

2、n Press. (何兆熊.综合教程4第2版. 上海: 上海外语教育出版社, 2011.)开课单位：English Department at the School of Languages and Cultures 语言文化学院英语系二、课程性质、教学目标和任务This is a specialized course for the fourth year English majors. In this semester the course will focus on listening, speaking and translation. In other words, besides

3、listening and speaking, the course intends to foster students translation skill. Students are required to analyze the theme and the structure of the text, and then paraphrase part of the text and translate them into English well. The intensity of the relative training will be increased in order to e

4、stablish a solid foundation for the further study. 三、教学内容和要求Unit One. Never Give in, Never, Never, Never (8 hours)Words and Expressions：turn up, tell from appearances, stand in the gap, yield to, throw sbs mind back Grammar：Coordination; TenseCultural background: World War II; Winston ChurchillUnit

5、Two. Space Invaders (8 hours)Words and Expressions：wedge, be proportional, inch, sidle, take pains to, infuse into, stake a claim toGrammar：can, could, may, might; Substitution; so, suchCultural background: Personal space ; Edward Hall; Zones of Personal SpaceUnit Three. Alienation and the Internet

6、(8 hours) Words and Expressions：addict, simulate, in earnest, at the expense of, be given to, at the very least, perceiveGrammar：Absolute construction; To: preposition or infinitive marker; InversionCultural background: Pros and Cons of the InternetUnit Four. A View of Mountains (8 hours)Words and E

7、xpressions：be branded with, come into ones own, dispatch, in the shadow of, in a flash, in existenceGrammar：The present tense referring to the past or the future ; ComparisonCultural background: Atomic Bomb; Nuclear Weapon; The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Unit Five. The Tapestry of Friendship

8、(8 hours)Words and Expressions：border on, count as, on the whole, make a difference, portray, show off, shift focus, in contrastGrammar：Ellipsis; Rather vs. fairly; Direct & indirect speechCultural background:English Quotes about Friendship; Chinese Sayings about Friendship; Gender Patterns in Frien

9、dshipUnit Six. A French Fourth (8 hours)Words and Expressions：resonate with, in ones minds eye, remind of, mix up, swell, have access to, launch, be immersed inGrammar：Relative clauses introduced by where, when, why ; Passive voice Cultural background: Independence Day; American Flag Unit Seven. The

10、 Monster (8 hours)Words and Expressions：for the sake of, out of sorts, downright, roll into one, be dumb with, between the linesGrammar：Prepositions; Coordination & subordinationCultural background: some common musical instruments; some musical termsUnit Eight. The Discus Thrower (8 hours)Words and

11、Expressions：finger across, make ones rounds, prop up, spy on, in time, furtive, dwarf, athwartGrammar：As though/if; Plural; Subject-predicate agreementCultural background: The Psychological Aspects of Amputation; The Five Stages of the Grieving Process; Complicated GriefUnit Nine. How I Found My Voi

12、ce (8 hours)Words and Expressions：flood, come close to, in a daze, retreat, savor, recite from memory, in public, vibrant with Grammar：can & could; Position of adjectives and adverbsCultural background:Stuttering; Stuttered speechUnit Ten. The Idiocy of Urban Life (8 hours)Words and Expressions：spar

13、e no effort, have no knowledge of, endanger, head, echo, compensate for, rat race, clean upGrammar：Emphasis sentence; Active voice and passive voiceCultural background: Henry Fairlie; ThoreausWaldenUnit Eleven. The Story of an Eyewitness (8 hours)Words and Expressions：out of gear, fling off, wipe ou

14、t, hold on to, compel, at a disadvantage, in sight, doomGrammar：inversion; determinersCultural background: Jack London; the Carnegie medal fundUnit Twelve. A Case of “Severe Bias” (8 hours)Words and Expressions：befriend, play a role, vibrant, be relegated to, be guilty of, in light, close ones eyes to, let aloneGrammar：conditionals; position of the modifiersCultural background: Patricia Raybon; Spike Lee四、课程考核Assessment will be based on writte