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1、英语泛读unit-讲稿 作者： 日期：讲 稿20142015学年第二学期课 程 名 称英语泛读授 课 教 师张 莺职 称讲师教师所在系部外语系教研室（实验室）商务英语教研室英语泛读课程讲稿Unit 1 University Student LifeI Teaching AllotmentWe are going to finish this unit in 3 periods: Reading Skill and Section A (2 periods); Vocabulary Building, Cloze and Section B (1 period)II Teaching Steps
2、Part I Reading Skill: Context Clues to Wording Meaning How to guess word meaning? You can figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word by looking for clues provided by the context. 1. Definition clue: e.g. Professor Wang is resolute, namely, once he sets up a goal, he wont give it up easily.The unde
3、rlined words define the italicized word “resolute”, then we can guess that the word mean “characterized by firmness and determination”.2. Example clue:e.g. Rodents, such as rat, mice and squirrels, are plant-eating animals.3. Semantic Relationships1). Class relationshipe.g. Mr. Johns paintings show
4、his attention to geometric shapes of all kinds, containing circles, squares, triangles, ovals, etc.2). Contrast relationship:e.g. Some people survived in the earthquake, but some lost their lives.Part II Section A in Textbook1. Warm-up questions:1). What kind of university do you expect?2). What is
5、your feeling of leaving home and being on your own?3). What kind of university life are you living now?2. Word PretestBefore going to text Ten Commandments for a College Freshman, check the meaning of eight new words on Page mandment: an important rulecynic: one who doubts or has negative opinion ab
6、out othersextracurricular activities: activities that are not part of the usual school coursedean: the head of a college or school of a universitystrive: try hardmaintenance: keeping in good conditioninvolve: cause someone to take part inconducive: helpfulKey Word commandmentn. (often cap.) a divine
7、 rule; a rule to be observed as strictly as one of the Ten Commandments. e.g. A friend of mine applied this commandment in his own life, with great success. She has followed her mothers commandments for long enough.Culture TipThe Ten Commandments are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics a
8、nd worship, which play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity. They include instructions to worship only God and to keep the sabbath; as well as prohibitions against idolatry, blasphemy, murder, theft, dishonesty, and adultery.3. Text Study1) Background information of the textThis is a lette
9、r written by an American father to a son attending college in the 1960s.2) Scan the text and grasp the main ideaA father listed ten important rules or pieces of advice on how to prepare for college life, they are: plan to succeed; handle freedom responsibly; spread the joy of learning; play down tho
10、se reports in sex and liquor; plan to have funand often; know at least one professor or one dean personally; be concerned; be selective; strive to keep healthy; forget and remember.3) Text structurePart 1: Paragraph 1(opening) Part 2: Paragraph 2-11(The father provide a list of ten rules, and elabor
11、ate each one by one.)Part 3: Paragraph 12 (ending)4) Scan the text again and discuss the following questions. Q1: What does the author mean by “plan to succeed”? Q2: Why shall we handle freedom responsibly? Q3: What are the cynics attitudes towards college education? Q4: How do you understand the fo
12、urth commandment? Q5: Are we encouraged to build personal relationship with some professors? Q6: Why shall we be concerned with the campus workers? Q7: How to keep healthy according to the ninth commandment? Q8: What to forget and what to remember stated in the last commandment?5) Further understand
13、 the text by giving answers to the questions. A1: Success in college will be much more likely if you really draw up a schedule of hours for study, work, and play. (Line 8-10) It will be much easier for you to succeed if you really make a good plan for your college life. A2: Freedom such as a student
14、 has at college is disastrous for that freshman who has little sense of responsibility. (Line 15-16) If a student at college is not responsible to the freedom he has, it will cause very bad result. A3: We shall believe that learning is joyful, although some students have negative opinion about educa
15、tion, which is seen as uninteresting. (The third commandment) A4: You Shall Play Down Those Reports on Sex and Liquor. (The fourth commandment) It is not true that some people say most students on campus do not treat sex seriously and drink a lot. Because most are looking for their true love and the chances are really minor that they hold a never-ending beer party and get drunk.Key WordPlay down: make people believe that it
