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1、Oxford UniversityUnitUnit 1 1Famous UniversitiesFamous UniversitiesHarvard UniversityCambridge UniversityPrinceton UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyPassage A Oxford UniversityOxford UniversityUnitUnit 1 1Famous UniversitiesFamous UniversitiesExperiencing English 21. United Kingdom Unit
2、ed Kingdom, constitutional monarchy in northwestern Europe, 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. OxfordCambridgeGlasgowCulture NotesExperiencing English 2Wa
3、les 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 Isles. The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London, situated near the southeastern tip of England. 2. Oxford University nOxford Univer
4、sity once famously claimed to have been founded by Alfred the Great 阿尔弗来德一世 in the 9th Century, but in fact, the University as we know it today began to take shape in the 12th Century when English Scholars were exiled流放 from Paris University and began to congregate云集 at Oxfords Abbeys and Priories教堂
5、和修道院 , which were by then already established centers of learning. Experiencing English 2Today, 39 independent, self-governing colleges are related to the University in a type of federal system. Each is governed by a Head of House and a number of Fellows, who are academics specializing in a wide var
6、iety of disciplines, most of whom also hold University posts. Experiencing English 2To gain entry into the University, students must first win a place by competitive examination at one of the colleges, which have their own admissions policies. Question: How to enter the University?1. The University
7、_ him an honorary degree. A. drained B. awarded C. approached D. glimpsed award 授给,给予 e.g. 她因勇敢而获得奖章.drain排水;排干 approach方法,途径 glimpse 一瞥BShe was awarded a medal for bravery.Vocabulary ExerciseExperiencing English 2Oxford UniversityLocation and time of foundation Students and colleges during 1100s, l
8、ocated in Oxford, England,80 kilometers northwest of London over 16,300 3/4 from overseas; 35 colleges plus 5 private halls Filling in the blanksExperiencing English 2ManagementTutorial Degree Scholarship Innovation New programs Each college is governed by its own head and fellows. Supervises the st
9、udents program of study The university grants degrees. Rhodes scholarship;Marshall scholarship Launchit 2001Distance learning; Alliance for Lifelong Learning Experiencing English 2MissionHard work Achieving and maintaining excellence in every area of its teaching and research.provide facilities and
10、support ; promote challenging and rigorous teaching; facilitating the exchange of ideas through tutorials and small-group learning ; exploiting the Universitys resources Experiencing English 21.Whats the feature of Oxford University? Oxford University is the oldest university in Britain and one of t
11、he worlds most famous institutions of higher learning.Para.1Experiencing English 22. Oxford University was established during the 1100s. It is located in Oxford, England, about 80 kilometers northwest of London. 牛津大学始建于12世纪期间。它位于英 格兰的牛津郡，在伦敦西北约80公里处 。Para.1Experiencing English 21.How many internatio
12、nal students arestudying at Oxford?About 4,000 international students are studying at Oxford.Para.2Experiencing English 22.Are all five private halls established byvarious religious groups for students regardless of sex?No. In the five private halls, three of them are for men only.Para.2Experiencing
13、 English 23. consist of: 包括e.g. The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.Experiencing English 2The university provides some libraries, laboratories, and other facilities, but the colleges take primary responsibility for the teaching and well-being of their students.大学提供某些图书馆
14、、实验室和其他设施 ，但教学和学生生活主要由各学院负责。Para.3Experiencing English 21. What does a tutor do? (para.4)1. What does a tutor do? (para.4)The The tutor tutor supervises supervises the the students students course course of of study study and and meets meets with with them them every week.every week.Paras.4-6Experie
15、ncing English 22. How do the students of Oxford2. How do the students of OxfordUniversity choose the lectures? (para.4) University choose the lectures? (para.4)They may choose on They may choose on the basis of their own the basis of their own special interests and special interests and on the advic
16、e of their on the advice of their tutors.tutors.Experiencing English 23. on the basis of: that from which sth is started , developede.g. Students are able, on the basis of experience, to choose which subjects to specialize in.Experiencing English 24. Who grants the degree? (para.5)4. Who grants the degree? (para.5)The university, not the The university, not the individual colleges,
