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1、新视野大学英语第三版读写第二册unit 2教案 - 备 课 纸 授课题目： CollegeThe Ladder to Success? 授课时间：第_周 第_周 授课类型：理论课 授课时数：4 教学目的： After finishing this unit, students will be able to: 1. To talk about the significance of humanities; 2. Get deeper insights into the text; 3. Make creative use of words, phrases and sentence patte
2、rns; 4. To master the essay writing skill: focus on an advantagedisadvantage; 5. To read with the skill “reading for major details”. 教学重点和难点： 1. To further understand the text; 2. To apply the words, phrases and sentence patterns; 3. To read with the skill “reading for major details”; 4. To write an
3、 essay with the skill “focus on an advantagedisadvantage”. 教学方法和手段： Various kinds of teaching methods are used: 1. Teaching in class. Explain the profound theoretical knowledge in class; 2. Case study. Provide case study during teaching, and make the students to discuss about the case; 3. Bilingual
4、and full English teaching; 4. Applying modern multimedia teaching technologies; 5. Taking advantage of abundant work teaching resources. 1 备 课 纸 教学内容和过程： Section A The humanities: Out of date? Step One Warming-up Activities 30 minutes I. Lead-in: Discuss the following questions: 1.How do you think o
5、f your current major? If you were given a second chance to choose your major, what would you select and why? If I were given a second chance to choose my major, I would choose / I think being a is accounting, puter science, psychology, civil engineering, philosophy, medical technology popular, inter
6、esting, enjoyable, promising, practical, meaningful, beneficial, well-paid 2. What liberal arts / humanities courses do you learn in college? Do you think they are necessary for your education? I learn Chinese, English, philosophy, psychology, history in college. I think they are an essential part o
7、f the college education and benefit me a lot. ? gain more insight in life and society ? better understand and predict human behavior ? realize different interpretations of life and history ? understand the past which has created the present ? be aware of cultural and religious differences II. Cultur
8、al background 1. What are the humanities? The humanities are a group of academic disciplines that study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytical, critical, or speculative. Therefore, they are distinguished from the approaches of natural sciences. The humanities, called social
9、 sciences, include history, anthropology, munication studies, cultural studies, law, linguistics, etc. 2. Why are the humanities important? Through exploration of the humanities, students learn how to think creatively 2 备 课 纸 and critically, to reason, and to ask questions. Because these skills allo
10、w students to gain new insights into everything from poetry and paintings to business models and politics, humanistic subjects have been at the heart of a liberal arts education. Today, humanistic knowledge continues to provide the ideal foundation for exploring and understanding the human experienc
11、e. Step Two Text Study 80 minutes I. Interactive reading of the text 1) Why do many students calculate they cant major in English or history? 2) Why does the author say that a college education is more and more seen as a means for economic betterment rather than a means for human betterment? 3) How
12、do you understand “These days, labs are more vivid and pelling than libraries” (Para. 3)? 4) Why does the author say that the inner aspect of our being has captured our imagination from the very beginning? 5) According to the author, what are the advantages of studying the humanities? 6) What are “w
13、ell-rounded human beings” (Para. 10) according to the author? 2. Structure of the text Part 1 (Para, 1-5) Introduction To improve their future chances of finding a job, college students are now moving away from the humanities and taking accounting or some “hard-skill” courses. The humanities will co
14、ntinue to be in bad shape due to the economic downturn. Nevertheless, the humanities can bring true value to peoples lives, and the basis of study of the humanities is formed by the inner power that has driven human beings to either greatness or destruction. Part 2 (Para. 6-9) Body: Why the humaniti
15、es? This part presents the authors argument to stand up for the true value that the humanities bring to peoples lives. Part 3 (Para 10) Concluding part The humanities help to create human beings with insight and understanding of the passions, hopes and dreams mon to all humanity. The humanities will never be out of date. They are as useful and relevant in our modern age as they have always 1. Reading prehension 3 备 课 纸 been. 3. Summary of the Text Retell the text according to the following tips. 1(Part I) When the job market worsens, many students calculate . Probably, the hu
