大学体验英语综合教程二册unit1-课件

1、Experiencing English 2Experiencing English 2Oxford UniversityUnit 1Famous UniversitiesHarvard UniversityCambridgeUniversityPrinceton UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyOxford UniversityUnit 1FamousUnit 1Famous UniversitiesIn this unit, you willfirst listen, and then talk about famous uni

2、versities;read about Oxford University and Stanford University;understand both Passage A and Passage B; visit Culture Salon for the mission statement of Birmingham University and a tradition of Princeton University;check goals.Unit 1Famous UniversitiesIn tListenUnit 1Famous UniversitiesTalkandPart I

3、ListenUnit 1Famous UniversitiUnit 1Famous Universities Famous universities are located all over the world, and they attract students from all over the world, too. Oxford and Cambridge are the two oldest universities in Britain with a history of Oxford 1._1100s. Princeton was established in 1746 and

4、is 2._ in Princeton, New Jersey, a state on the east coast of America. MIT began in 1861 and is located in another 3._state, Massachusetts. Stanford is a famous university in California. In 1891, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stanford wanted to 4._a university in the west where young men and young women could

5、 5. _ a degree. They donated many acres of land to the establishment of Stanford. It is one of the largest campuses in America today. Harvard is the oldest university in America 6. _ many historic buildings and an 7. _ of American history. Students 8. _ Harvard have more than 40 areas of undergradua

6、te studies to choose from. There are schools of medicine, business, design, law, public health, public policy, to 9. _ a few. First year students, called freshmen, are required to live on campus. Sophomores and upper classmen can choose off campus living in an 10. _ or a house. There are many activi

7、ties students can participate in from music to sports to student government. dating back tolocatedeasternestablishearnsurrounded byatmosphereattendingnameapartmentDirections: Listen to the following passage and try to fill the missing words. Click here to listen. Unit 1Famous Universities Dialogue S

8、amplesDialog 2: how aregoing how come set aside get organized retain the information pair study sessions regular study time Im available.Dialog 1: upper classman good luck with yourYou got to know them:Dialogue SamplesDialog 2: how Communicative TasksTask 2: Talking about ones studyGoal: Practice ho

9、w to talk about ones problem and how to give advice or make suggestions.Task 1: Going to the school hospitalGoal: Practice how to show ones concern, how to offer help, how to talk about the problem and how to show ones gratitude.Communicative TasksTask 2: TalPair WorkDirections: Choose either of the

10、 two communicative tasks and practice with your partner. When you are ready for a presentation, go to the teacher to give your performance.Pair WorkDirections: ReadUnit 1Famous UniversitiesExploreandPart IIReadUnit 1Famous UniversitiesPassage APassage AContentsRelated InformationLead inSkim itScan i

11、tReview itWrite about it Passage A Oxford UniversityContentsRelated InformationPasRelated InformationUnited Kingdom LondonThe Rhodes ScholarshipMarshall ScholarshipsYale UniversityThe Mission of Oxford UniversityThe Homepage of Oxford UniversityPassage A Oxford UniversityRelated InformationUnited Ki

12、ngUnited Kingdom United Kingdom, officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England is the largest and most populous division of the island of Great Britain, making up the south and east. Wales is on the west and Scotland is to the north. Northern Ireland is located in the

13、northeast corner of Ireland, the second largest island in the British Isles. The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London, situated near the southeastern tip of England./find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761553483Click the flag to listento the Anthem of the U.K.“The God Save the Queen”.Passage

14、 A Oxford UniversityUnited Kingdom United KingEngland Click the picture to play the video clip. Passage A Oxford UniversityEngland Click London London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast

15、metropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has maintained since the 17th century./find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761574117Thames River, LondonBig Ben, LondonPassage A Oxford UniversityLondon London is the capitThe Rhodes Scholarship Rhodes scholarship is a scholarship for study

16、at Oxford University, a sum of money awarded annually to students from the United States, South Africa, and several Commonwealth countries to help pay for studies in the United Kingdom at Oxford University/find/entry.asp?refid=1861739731Passage A Oxford UniversityThe Rhodes Scholarship RhoMarshall S

17、cholarships Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally undergraduate level at an UK institution in any field of study. The scheme allows the Scholar

18、s, who are the potential leaders, opinion-formers and decision-makers in their own country, to gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and the British way of life. It also establishes long-lasting ties between the peoples of Britain and the United States. Each scholarship is held fo

19、r two years. /index.htmlPassage A Oxford UniversityMarshall Scholarships MarsYale University Chartered in 1701, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, is one of the oldest and most highly acclaimed universities in the United States. /find/MediaMax.asp?pg=3&ti=761568610&idx=461568285Passage A Oxf

20、ord UniversityYale University Chartered iRelated InformationUnited Kingdom LondonThe Rhodes ScholarshipMarshall ScholarshipsYale UniversityThe Homepage of Oxford UniversityPassage A Oxford UniversityRelated InformationUnited KingUnited Kingdom United Kingdom, officially the United Kingdom of Great B

21、ritain and Northern Ireland. England is the largest and most populous division of the island of Great Britain, making up the south and east. Wales is on the west and Scotland is to the north. Northern Ireland is located in the northeast corner of Ireland, the second largest island in the British Isl

22、es. The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London, situated near the southeastern tip of England./find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761553483Click the flag to listento the Anthem of the U.K.“The God Save the Queen”.Passage A Oxford UniversityUnited Kingdom United KingEngland Click the picture t

23、o play the video clip. Passage A Oxford UniversityEngland Click London London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast metropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has mai

24、ntained since the 17th century./find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761574117Thames River, LondonBig Ben, LondonPassage A Oxford UniversityLondon London is the capitThe Rhodes Scholarship Rhodes scholarship is a scholarship for study at Oxford University, a sum of money awarded annually to students from th

25、e United States, South Africa, and several Commonwealth countries to help pay for studies in the United Kingdom at Oxford University/find/entry.asp?refid=1861739731Passage A Oxford UniversityThe Rhodes Scholarship RhoMarshall Scholarships Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability

26、 to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally undergraduate level at an UK institution in any field of study. The scheme allows the Scholars, who are the potential leaders, opinion-formers and decision-makers in

27、their own country, to gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and the British way of life. It also establishes long-lasting ties between the peoples of Britain and the United States. Each scholarship is held for two years. /index.htmlPassage A Oxford UniversityMarshall Scholarships

28、MarYale University Chartered in 1701, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, is one of the oldest and most highly acclaimed universities in the United States. /find/MediaMax.asp?pg=3&ti=761568610&idx=461568285Passage A Oxford UniversityYale University Chartered iThe Homepage of Oxfordhttp:/www.o

29、x.ac.uk/Passage A Oxford UniversityThe Homepage of Oxfordhttp:/wLead-in PicturesBefore reading Passage A, describe the following pictures.Quad of Balliol College, OxfordStudents at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England, prepare to receive their academic degrees. The sashes of their gowns are l

30、ined with different colors of silk, designating each students respective college or field of study.Sundial on College BuildingPassage A Oxford UniversityLead-in PicturesBefore readingLead-in Questions1. What do you know about Oxford University? 2. What do you like about the teaching quality in your

31、university? 3. Have you ever received a scholarship? Do you think universities should try their best to provide their students with more scholarships?Passage A Oxford UniversityLead-in Questions1. What do yoSkim it1. What is the text about?2. What aspects about Oxford are introduced here?Read passag

32、e A within a couple of minutes and try to tell:Passage A Oxford UniversitySkim it1. What is the text aboSkim it1. It is an introduction to Oxford university.2. The article mainly introduces Oxfords history, location, programs, scholarships, mission, etc.Reference key:Passage A Oxford UniversitySkim

33、it1. It is an introductioScan It Finding Key WordsDirections: Split the class into 12 groups. Every two groups will be given the same paragraphs. (i.e. Group 1, 2 read Paras. 1& 2; Group 3, 4 read Paras. 3&4, etc.)Read the assigned paragraphs, discuss with other members of your group and try to use

34、a couple of words to summarize each paragraph. The groups which get the right answers first will be given 1 point for their classroom performance.Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Finding Key WordsDirPara 1: history and location (established during the 1100s; located in Oxford, England)Para 2: Stud

35、ents & colleges ( 16300 students from more than 130 countries; 35 colleges and 5 private halls, two for women )Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 1: history and location (Para 3: Relationship (or: roles) university: a. provides some libraries, laboratories, and other facilities b.

36、 grant degrees ( Para. 4)college: a. governed by its own head and fellows (including tutors,professors, lecturers) b. manages their own buildings and property c. elect its own fellow and selects and admits its own undergraduate students d. take primary responsibility for the teaching and well-being

37、of studentsPassage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 3: Relationship (or: rolePara 4: Teaching and learning ( tutorial, specialized instruction, lectures)Para 5: Degrees ( from B.A with honors to higher degrees, diplomas and certificates)Para 6: Scholarships ( Rhodes scholarship for stud

38、ents from the U.S.; Marshall scholarships to citizens of the U.S. )Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 4: Teaching and learning Para 7: Competition and method (strong competition with strict requirements; check carefully)Para 8: Activities (or:initiatives) ( 55 in 2001)Para 9: Stat

39、us ( named the UKs most innovative university in the Launchit2001 competition; awarded top marks in six out of the subjects assessed in the national Teaching Quality Assessment exercises)Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 7: Competition and methodPara 10: Cooperation (or: expansio

40、n) (joint distance learning venture with Yale)Para 11: mission - of its teaching and research -maintaining and developing its historical position as a world-class university, and -enriching the international, national, and regional communities through the fruits of its research and the skills of its

41、 graduates. Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 10: Cooperation (or: expaPara 12: efforts -provide facilities and support its staff to pursue innovative research -promote challenging and rigorous teaching -equip its graduates to play their part at a national and international level

42、Passage A Oxford UniversityScan It Find Key WordsPara 12: effortsPassage A OxfoReview It Retell the Passage1. History & location 2. Students & colleges3. Relationship 4. Teaching and learning5. Degrees 6. Scholarships7. Competition and method8. Activities (initiatives)9. Status 10 .Cooperation (expa

43、nsion )11. Mission12. Efforts Retell Passage A with the help of the key words below:Passage A Oxford UniversityReview It Retell the PassageWrite about it Read the web page of our university, and write a paragraph of around 80 words about the roles played by South China University of Technology and i

44、ts individual colleges within 10 minutes. (cf. p18. Write About it & Para. 3 of passage A)Passage A Oxford UniversityWrite about it Read the wPassage BPassage BContentsRelated InformationLead inSkim itScan itReview itPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeContentsRelated InformationPasRelate

45、d InformationStanford University Sept. 11 AttacksSen. Leland StanfordThe Homepage of Stanford UniversityPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeRelated InformationStanford UnStanford University Stanford University is a private, coeducational institution of higher education in Stanford, Califo

46、rnia. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford and his wife, in memory of their son, Leland Stanford, Jr. The university opened in 1891. A prominent teaching and research institution, Stanford confers bachelors, masters, doctoral, and professional degrees in a broad range of fields. Passage B Stude

47、nts, You Represent Our Best HopeStanford University StanfThe Sept. 11 AttacksSeptember 11 Attacks is a coordinated terrorist strike on the United States in 2001 that killed more than 3,000 people.On the sunny morning of September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists, working in teams of 4 or 5, hijacked four com

48、mercial jetliners and turned them toward targets chosen for destruction. Two of the planes, loaded with fuel and passengers, were flown at full speed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. The buildings burst into flame and then collapsed, killing thousands. A third terrori

49、st crew smashed their plane into the Pentagon, headquarters of the U.S. military in Arlington, Virginia. The hijackers of the fourth airliner apparently intended to hit another target in the Washington, D.C., area, but passengers on the plane realized what was happening and fought back. This airplan

50、e crashed in a field in rural Pennsylvania./find/concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=701509060&cid=10#p10A fireball erupts from the south tower of the World Trade Center in New York City after a hijacked passenger jet crashed into it on September 11, 2001. Another hijacked jet had crashed into the north tower a

51、bout 15 minutes earlier. Both of the 110-story skyscrapers soon collapsed completely. Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeThe Sept. 11 AttacksA fireballSen. Leland Stanford In 1891, Jane and Leland Stanford, grieving the memory of their 15-year-old son, opened the doors of their free univ

52、ersity so that the young men and women of California would have access to a higher education. Sen. Stanford said in his Opening Day speech in 1891, A man cannot have too much health and intelligence, so he cannot be too highly educated./dept/news/report/news/april16/founders2.htmlPassage B Students,

53、 You Represent Our Best HopeSen. Leland Stanford In 18The Homepage of Stanford/Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeThe Homepage of Stanfordhttp:/Lead-in PicturesAt the library Before reading Passage B, describe the following pictures.At the playTo the classChurchPassage B Students, You Re

54、present Our Best HopeLead-in PicturesAt the libraryLead-in Questions1. Who have supported you on your road to college?2. What do you feel at the sight of the title: “Students, You Represent Our Best Hope”?3. How did you prepare for your college journey?Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best Hope

55、Lead-in Questions1. Who have s1. What is the text about?2. What might the president say in his speech?Read passage B within a couple of minutes and try to tell:Skim ItPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best Hope1. What is the text about?2. W1. The text is a welcome speech on the opening Convocati

56、on delivered by the President of Stanford University.2. He might extend his welcome and tell the freshmen what the should do after they step into college.Reference Key:Skim ItPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best Hope1. The text is a welcome speecScan It Find Key WordsDirections: Split the clas

57、s into 12 groups. Go over the whole passage B quickly. Then, discuss with other members of your group and try to use a couple of words to summarize each paragraph. The groups which get the right answers first will be given 1 point for their classroom performance.Passage B Students, You Represent Our

58、 Best HopeScan It Find Key WordsDirectPara 1: greetings ( or: welcome)Para 2: struggle and decision (did not know what to say, and decided a convocation is the most fitting way to resume our normal activities)Para 3: encouragement ( you represent our best hope and will face the challenge of building

59、 a new world)Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeScan It Find Key WordsPara 1: greetings ( or: welcomPara 4: Pluralism (or tolerance / understanding / appreciation) (you will get to know people with different background, culture or beliefs, etc. here and discover a new understanding for t

60、he pluralistic society)Para 5: new chapter ( or: transition) (for both your pursue for knowledge and your role in the society)Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeScan It Find Key WordsPara 4: Pluralism (or tolerancPara 6: Our support ( you are not alone here)Para 7: acknowledgement ( to p