新视界大学英语 综合教程1 第4单元答案.ppt

1、Unit 4 Love, actually,What factors will be considered when two people decide to become a couple? (character, career, age, religion or race, looks, interests, family background, intelligence faithfulness, humor, kindness, generosity, wealth, health, etc.),MIXED marriages,What should you do when you f

2、irst go out with someone, to show them that theyre special? Give them some chocolate, perhaps, or invite them to a special place for dinner? Or if you really want to impress, how about buying a big advertisement saying “I love you” and publishing it in a daily newspaper or on the side of a London tu

3、be train? Love makes people do the strangest things, but the key to a successful date seems to be good planning.,Warming up,1. Listen and underline any words or expressions which are different from what you hear.,In a recent survey carried out in the US, 82 per cent of men said they buy new clothes

4、for a new date, and 71 per cent said they have a haircut. A quarter of women interviewed said they find out about the mans favourite football team, while 12 per cent of men buy a mans magazine to find out more about women. Before inviting someone home, most people said they checked the state of the

5、bathroom, and for some unknown reason many women hide their old CDs. Falling in love can also help your health. Twelve per cent of men and 60 per cent of women said they gave up smoking when they started a new relationship.,Warming up,What should you do when you first go out with someone, to show th

6、em that theyre special? Give them some red roses, perhaps, or invite them to a special place for dinner? Or if you really want to impress, how about buying a big advertisement saying “I love you” and publishing it in a daily newspaper or on the side of a London bus? Love makes people do the stranges

7、t things, but the key to a successful date seems to be good planning.,Warming up,Scripts,In a recent survey carried out in Britain, 82 per cent of men said they buy new clothes for a new date, and 71 per cent said they have a haircut. A quarter of women interviewed said they find out about the mans

8、favourite football team, while 12 per cent of men buy a womans magazine to find out more about women. Before inviting someone home, most people said they checked the state of the bathroom, and for some unknown reason many women hide their old CDs. Falling in love can also help your health. Twelve pe

9、r cent of men and 16 per cent of women said they gave up smoking when they started a new relationship.,Warming up,Warming up,2. Work in pairs and discuss the questions.,1) Which facts in the report do you find interesting? 2) Do you think it offers any useful advice? 3) Do you think Chinese people w

10、ould behave in a different way? 4) How would you prepare for a first date?,Warming up, Its amazing that men buy womens magazines to learn about women! I laughed when I hear about the haircuts as I remember having one before a first date once. I was surprised people hide their CDs. If a guy doesnt li

11、ke the same music as me, I dont think we can ever be together.,1) Which facts in the report do you find interesting?,Warming up, No, it all seems pretty much common sense to me. Yes, I will remember to check out my boyfriends favourite teams in future.,2) Do you think it offers any useful advice?,Wa

12、rming up,I think the part about going home does not fit the Chinese situation. I think most local dating couples meet in public places.,3) Do you think Chinese people would behave in a different way?,Warming up,Well, you want to look as attractive as possible so I understand the new clothes and hair

13、cuts. You also want to check your breath is nice and so on, but I would not do homework on my date. If conversation does not happen freely, I dont think there is much future for the relationship.,4) How would you prepare for a first date?,Warming up,3. Look at the title of the passage and answer the

14、 questions.,I think it usually refers to a marriage between different nationalities or races. Age seems to worry people less and probably most married couples have different interests in part.,1) In your opinion, is a mixed marriage between people of different nationalities, races, ages or interests

15、?,Warming up,I think it is harder to make a mixed marriage work than an ordinary one as there is more room for misunderstanding, but if it can be made to work it must be very interesting.,2) In your opinion, are mixed marriages a good or a bad idea?,Warming up,3. Watch the video and answer some ques

16、tions.,Warming up,Mr. Banana and Miss Tomato couldnt get married,Do you think its right not to allow them to get married? Why / Why not?,What do you think of interracial marriage?,Skimming, Browse the passage within 8 minutes to get a rough idea about it. Answer the questions of Activity 2 and 3 on

17、page 71.,Task,Activity 2: Check () the true statements., 1 A US judge tried to prevent a white man and a black woman from marrying. 2 The judge left his job without changing his decision. 3 The event happened in the 1960s, during the time of Martin Luther King. 4 There have been race problems in the

18、 US for a long time.,Skimming, 5 The “one drop rule” is used by some people to define a black American. 6 Nobody believes that finding a job is the reason for mixed marriages. 7 Todays generations have the same attitude to race as older generations. 8 Less than ten per cent of teenagers have a probl

19、em with mixed-race dating. 9 A Third Culture Kid has parents from different races. 10 Third Culture Kids are likely to marry someone from a different race or culture.,Skimming,Activity 3: Answer the questions.,1 How did the judge explain his decision to refuse to marry the couple?,He claimed he was

20、being kind. He said he was preventing mixed marriages because children from them suffered too much.,Skimming,2 What does the writer mean by calling the US a “melting pot”?,It is a country with people from all over the world. They all enter America different but gradually become the same. They are mi

21、xed together to create a new sort of people and culture.,3 Which factors today are contributing to an increase in mixed marriages?,Greater acceptance of other cultures and races and a new understanding of the advantages of globalization.,Skimming,4 What reasons are sometimes given to explain the rea

22、son for mixed marriages?,They are said to be caused by the desire of the immigrant partner to get a green card and the poorer partner to live in a richer country and improve their economic position.,5 What difficulties do people face getting married to someone from another race?,They may have differ

23、ent views and customs on many issues, especially the roles of women and men, follow different religions, speak different languages and suffer prejudice from the community around them.,Skimming,6 How and why are peoples attitudes to mixed marriages changing?,More and more people change their views on

24、 mixed marriages because they see the benefits of globalization, the sharing of ideas, traditions, customs and attitudes on a personal and practical level.,7 What is the writers opinion about mixed marriages?,The writer sees them as the trend for the future and believes they can work well as they ar

25、e based on love.,1 “A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the woman was white and the man was black, has resigned. After weeks of refusing to step down, the judge quit without explanation. The Louisiana state governor welcomed the decision.,译文,MP3,Digging,MIXED marri

26、ages,The justice of the peace, who is white, said that he avoided marrying couples from different races because he believed their children would suffer. There is a problem with both groups accepting a child from such a marriage, he said. I think those children suffer, and I wont help put them throug

27、h it.”,译文,MP3,Digging,2 Now, when do you think this report was published? Maybe sometime in the 50s when there were laws which kept blacks and whites separate? Maybe in the 60s during the years of the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King?,译文,Digging,MP3,3 In fact, the report is dated October

28、 2009. 4 This is the country of the famous “melting pot” with a long history both of conflict between races as well as some success in integrating them. Should we be ashamed that the judge should hold such views today, or should we be pleased that he recognized his mistake, and resigned?,译文,Digging,

29、MP3,5 Mixed marriages have been encouraged by the movement towards a global economy, sharing goods, services and technology around the world. The movement also has a social and cultural effect that may lead to friendship, love and marriage. Yet the “one drop rule” which says that if you have one dro

30、p of African-American blood, youre black, still seems to be influential in parts of the US. So what are the challenges and opportunities for mixed marriages today, both for the couples and for ordinary Americans?,译文,Digging,MP3,6 In certain political and social circles in the US, its believed that m

31、ixed-race couples marry in order for the immigrant partner to get a green card, to stay and work here. Its claimed by others that the motive for mixed marriages is the desire of the poorer partner for financial security, even though they may no longer be able to live close to their families. Fortuna

32、tely, there are many others who understand that basic human values, such as mutual attraction, play the most important role in a mixed marriage.,译文,Digging,句子分析,句子分析,MP3,7 Whatever the real motives for marriage, all of these couples face the challenges of differences in their opinions towards money,

33、 towards traditional values of respect towards their partner, of religion, of being accepted by the community where they live, of the roles of men and women, and even of language.,译文,Digging,MP3,译文,Digging,8 But the opportunities are equally attractive. With every generation, we have shown ourselves

34、 more able to accept different races and cultures. Relationships between people of different races are now common. In fact, 91 per cent of todays teenagers say that dating someone of another race is perfectly normal.,MP3,Children born to parents of two cultures or two races are now known as Third Cu

35、lture Kids, who grow up learning two different cultures, and feel at home with anyone who has lived in more than one country or culture. Furthermore, they often marry people of different backgrounds. Finally, we understand the benefits of globalization, the sharing of ideas, traditions, customs and

36、attitudes on a personal and practical level.,译文,Digging,MP3,9 So where does that leave those people who still dont approve of mixed marriages? It would be easy to say thats their problem and not ours. But its sometimes hard to protect ourselves against societys harsh views.,译文,MP3,10 “They have a mi

37、xed marriage. Shes from Arkansas, and hes from Kentucky. But it seems like theyre making it work.” It is a well-known saying, but in any marriage or relationship, either within your own racial group or outside it, you have to adjust so you can both live happily together.,译文,Digging,MP3,11 And for mi

38、xed-race couples, whats the key to rising to all the challenges and to seizing all the opportunities? 12 Its love.,译文,Digging,MP3,译文,Digging,Main idea of the text,13 To enjoy the benefits of our global village, to challenge the prejudices of communities which dont trust strangers, we merely need to

39、remember the famous line by the Roman poet, Virgil: 14 Love conquers all.,MP3,1. Now, when do you think this report was published? (Line 1, Para 2),The writer wants to shock the reader (or make them feel it should shock them) that such dated and offensive attitudes are still alive.,Text,Difficult se

40、ntences,Text,Difficult sentences,2. Yet the “one drop rule” which says that (Line 6, Para 5),“One drop rule” laws against people of black African descent were complicated by the fact that there was a great deal of interracial mixing (sadly largely caused by white male rape of coloured women) and it

41、was a difficult question as to who was “black” and who wasnt. This was solved by the rule that if there was any African ancestor, the person is counted as “black”.,A green card is a permit to remain in the States and take a job. The writer is referring in part to “mail order brides” when a man in on

42、e country seeks a wife, via advertisement or an agency, from a country with economic problems. Clearly, the marriage is based on need rather than on love.,Text,Difficult sentences,3. In certain political and social circles in the US, its believed that mixed-race couples marry in order for the immigr

43、ant partner to get a green card, to stay and work here. (Line 1, Para 6),4. Its claimed by others that the motive for mixed marriages is the desire of the poorer partner for financial security, even though they may no longer be able to live close to their families. (Line 4, Para 6),Text,Difficult se

44、ntences,Some other people say that poor people marry people from another race or culture for their wealth, at the possible cost of living far away from their own families. The passage concerns racism, a belief in the superiority of one group over another on the basis of “race”. The word has led to a

45、 number of similar forms to describe other types of prejudice. Sexism is a belief that men have superior talents to women. Ageism is a prejudice against the abilities of the elderly. Looksism (appearance) and culturalism also occur. Feminism belongs to a different group as it believes in female equa

46、lity.,Text,Difficult sentences,5 Children born to parents of two cultures or two races are now known as Third Culture Kids, who grow up learning two different cultures, and feel at home with anyone who has lived in more than one country or culture. (Line 6, Para 8),Children in mixed-marriage familie

47、s are now called Third Culture Kids. Because they grow up learning two cultures, they are more inclined to accept anyone who has lived in more than one country or culture.,justice,释义,n. C (AmE) a judge in a law court in the US （美国的）法官,例句,Thomas became a justice last year.,托马斯去年当上了法官。,翻译,Text,Words,j

48、ustice,释义,n. U treatment of people that is fair and morally right 正义；公正,例句1,The people want peace and justice.,人们想要和平与公正。,翻译1,例句2,If there is any justice in this world, youll be rewarded for your hard work.,翻译2,如果这个世界上还有公正的话，你的辛勤工作就一定会得到回报。,Text,Words,resign,v. (as/from) to state formally that you a

49、re leaving a job permanently 辞职,They forced her to resign.,他们逼迫她职。,Text,Words,释义,例句1,翻译1,例句2,Greg did not ask for leave, instead he resigned.,翻译2,格雷格并不是请假，而是辞职了。,quit,v. (infml) to leave a job or school permanently 辞（职）；退（学）,She recently quit her job to spend more time with her family.,她最近辞了工作，她想多些时

50、间来陪家人。,Text,Words,释义,例句1,翻译1,例句2,Due to poverty, the little boy quitted school very early to earn money.,翻译2,由于贫困，这个小男孩很早就辍学去挣钱。,She quit her job when she became pregnant, but is now interested in returning to work. (Jun. 2010, CET-4, Reading Comprehension),quit,真题,Notice: quit 过去式为 quit, 不是 quitted

51、,Text,governor,释义,n. C an elected official who is the political head of a state in the US （美国）州长,例句1,Governor Brown refused to answer the question.,布朗州长拒绝回答该问题。,翻译1,Text,Words,例句2,翻译2,The governor persuaded both sides to come back to discuss again.,州长劝双方重新开始讨论。,civil,释义,a. (only before noun) relatin

52、g to the people of a country, especially when they are protesting or fighting about something （尤用于抗议或斗争时）全体国民的，国内的,例句1,Reports of civil unrest continue to come in from the northern provinces.,有关国民骚乱的报道不断从北方各省传来。,翻译1,例句2,Most of these funds have been used in civil war.,翻译2,这些款项大部分用于内战。,Text,Words,civ

53、il,释义,a. polite, especially in a formal way and without being friendly 文明的；有教养的,例句1,He could barely force himself to be civil to them.,他简直忍不住要对他们无礼了。,翻译1,例句2,You could at least give me a civil greeting in the morning.,翻译2,你早上至少应该礼貌地跟我打个招呼。,Words,Text,conflict,释义,n. C, U (between/over) angry disagree

54、ment between people or groups 冲突；抵触；争端,例句,翻译,Text,Words,Although many people view conflict as bad, conflict is sometimes useful in that it forces people to test the relative merits of their attitudes and behaviors. (Jan. 2000, CET-4, Vocabulary and Structure),真题,The Government was in conflict with t

55、he unions over pay.,政府和工会在薪酬上有争执。,integrate,释义,vt. (often passive) (sb into sth) to make someone become a full member of a group or society and be involved completely in its activities 使融入；使打成一片,例句1,翻译1,Text,Words,他在作品中融入了那位小说家的几个观点。,He integrated several ideas from that novelist into his writing.,例

56、句2,My immigrant grandmother lived in this country for eighty years but she never integrated into the society.,我祖母移居到这个国家已经80年了，但是她一直没有融入这个社会。,翻译2,view,释义,n. C (on/about) a personal opinion, belief, or attitude about a particular situation or subject 观点；见解；态度,例句1,翻译1,Text,Words,我们认为女性应获得与男性相同的报酬。,Its

57、 our view that women should get paid the same as men.,例句2,He expressed his view that taxes shouldnt be raised.,他阐述了自己的观点，认为不应该增税。,翻译2,Mr. Jones holds strong views against video games and advocates the closing of all recreation facilities for such games. (Sep. 2003, CET-4, Vocabulary and Structure ),

58、真题,view,释义,n. C, U ( of) the ability to see something from a particular place 视力；视野,例句1,翻译1,Text,Words,月亮躲进云彩里，我们看不见了。,The moon disappeared from our view behind the clouds.,例句2,A group of riders came into view on the dirt road.,一群骑车的人出现在尘土飞扬的路上。,翻译2,global,释义,a. (usu before noun) including or affect

59、ing the whole world 全球的,例句,翻译,Text,Words,艾滋病是个全球性的问题，需要全世界来应对。,AIDS is a global problem which needs a global response.,搭配,a global citizen a global issue global weather global warming,social,释义,a. relating to society and to peoples lives in general 社会的,例句1,Governments have made efforts to improve womens social and economic status.,政府已经着力改善妇女的社会地位及经济地位。,翻译1,例句2,The evidence shows a relationship between crime and social class.,翻译2,这项证据显示犯罪和社会阶层有关系。,Text,Words,It is much easier to talk about social change than to bring it about. (Jan. 1991, CET-4, Vocabulary an