新视野大学英语(第三版)视听说教程B4U1.ppt

How we behave is who we are,UNIT 1,Unit 1 How we behave is who we are,Opening up,Listening to the world,Speaking for communication,Further practice in listening,Wrapping up,Learning objectives,Learning objectives,Opening up,Think of a few specific examples for each category of the following behaviors.,behavior,moral,risky,violent,annoying,cooperative,polite,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,Sharing,The people in the podcast mainly talk about what kind of behavior in public places is annoying to them, a recent example of good or bad manners they experienced, and whether peoples attitude to behavior changes as they get older.,To him, city life is quite impersonal. When people behave kindly. He feels very much annoyed. About good and bad behavior.,Listening to the world,2,Sharing,A,Listening to the world,1 He was in a park recently and saw a person using a rubbish bin. 2 He thinks that people talking loudly on their mobile phones on trains is bad behavior.,Sharing,(He was in a park recently and saw a person drop his rubbish on the ground though there was a rubbish bin nearby.),Listening to the world,3 She thinks its bad manners when customers in shops and restaurants use their mobile phones. 4 She thinks its good manners to give up ones seat on a bus to an old person.,Sharing,(She thinks its bad manners when the person who is serving you in a shop or restaurant uses his / her phone.),Listening to the world,anti-social aware of appreciate attitude tolerant come to an end walk away impress,Sharing,Listening to the world,1 What kind of behavior in public places gets on your nerves? There are many types of bad behavior in public places that can get on my nerves, such as spitting, throwing garbage on the street, cutting in line, smoking, talking loudly, throwing things from cars, etc.,Sharing,Listening to the world,2. What good or bad manners did you experience recently? An example of good manners: The other day, I went shopping in the grocery store near our campus. I bought quite a lot of things. So, when I was carrying them back to my dorm, I found them so heavy that I had to stop to take some rest by the school gate. Just then, a boy was walking past me. When he saw I was carrying so many things, he offered to help me to carry them to my dorm. I felt so grateful.,Sharing,Listening to the world,2. What good or bad manners did you experience recently? An example of bad manners: Last night, my roommate and his friends from other dorms played cards in our room. They didnt stop until midnight. Though I was in bed trying to fall asleep, they didnt seem to notice at all.,Sharing,Listening to the world,3 What do you usually do when you see someone behave inappropriately in public places? What I usually do depends on who the person is. If its someone I know, I would simply tell him / her directly but politely. If its someone I dont know, I usually just walk away or report to the patrol guard(s).,Sharing,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,Listening,Listening to the world,Listening,If your choices are mostly “A”s, you are clearly a morning person, a person who is most efficient and alert in the morning. The downside is that you may become quickly tired when evening comes, and often feel uncomfortable at the thought of going out after nine.,Listening to the world,Listening,If your choices are mostly “B”s, it means that getting up early might not be your favorite thing in the world, but you do it if you have to and you cant imagine why some people make such a fuss about it.,Listening to the world,Listening,If your choices are mostly “C”s, you are a real evening person and you are not really clearheaded and focused until it starts to get dark thats when you come alive and you feel most energetic. Your ideal schedule would be sleeping in until noon and doing all your work and socializing after dinner.,Listening to the world,Listening, I like being a morning person. Here are my reasons. First, I enjoy the quietness of the mornings. Second, I have time to enjoy breakfast, the most important meal of a day. Third, I can travel to work or school before the rush hours and skip the traffic jams. Fourth, getting up early is about self-mastery, which helps me feel good about myself.,Listening to the world,Listening, I like being an evening person. My mind usually works most productively during late night hours, and I also can get more work done when everyone has gone asleep and there is no one disturbing me.,Listening to the world,Listening,Listening skills,Listening to the world,Listening,Listening skills,Listening to the world,Listening,1 The interviewer is an owl. She explains that it is because she was born in the late evening at 10 oclock. 2 Though she is an owl, her job requires her to be a lark and get up every morning at 5:30. 3 Which are you, a lark or an owl? And why?,Listening to the world,Listening,L,O,O,O,O,L,O,Listening to the world,Listening,1,peaceful,beautiful,lovely part,6,party,Listening to the world,Listening,2,with a passion,last second,3,walking their dogs,with a bounce,Listening to the world,Listening,4,away,the best part of the day,5,thinking straight,at my sharpest,7,we had children,in the mornings,in the evenings,Listening to the world,Listening,1 Which of the speakers in the interview do you agree with the most? I agree with Speaker 5 the most. I feel Im quite similar to her. My mind also works at its sharpest in the late evening when everyone is going to sleep and the surroundings are getting quiet. But since Im now a student and I usually have classes to attend at 8 a.m., I have to get up early in the morning. To make sure I get enough sleep, I usually take a nap in the afternoon if I can.,Listening to the world,Listening,2 How do you comment on the saying “Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise”? Though it may be true that “early to bed, and early to rise” helps you to stay physically healthy and mentally active, its really hard to say that it can also make you wealthy. Actually, many people who are able to make big money often have to work till late at night. Besides, its almost impossible for us young people to follow an “early to bed, and early to rise” schedule since we have lots of schoolwork to do every day. Even if we are free sometimes, we will not go to bed early but try to have some kind of entertainment together with friends or classmates.,Listening to the world,Listening,3 What advice would you give to people in order for them to get a good nights sleep? To help people get a good nights sleep, I will advise them to try the following tips: First, keep a regular sleep schedule. Second, make the bedroom sleep-friendly. Keep noise down, keep the room cool, and make sure the bed is comfortable. Third, try relaxing bedtime rituals. Fourth, eat and drink properly. Stay away from big meals at night. Try warm milk and whole wheat bread, avoid caffeine, and avoid drinking too much liquid in the evening.,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,Viewing,1 How many different ways of shaking hands do you know? What causes these differences? I only know two different ways of shaking hands. In China, when people shake hands, they take hold of each others right hand strongly (or softly); and in Japan, people usually make a nearly 90-degree bow to others when they shake hands.,Listening to the world,Viewing,1 How many different ways of shaking hands do you know? What causes these differences? I think this is mainly due to cultural differences (including differences in religious beliefs), and how close the relationship is between the two people shaking hands.,Listening to the world,Viewing,2 In what situations do people usually shake hands? Why do they shake hands? People shake hands in various situations, such as when meeting a stranger for the first time, greeting friends after not seeing each other for a long time, offering congratulations, saying goodbye, etc. People shake hands as a way of confirming friendship, or as a means of showing respect. It is also common for people to shake hands in a business context.,Listening to the world,Viewing,3 Our hands can be used to express a lot of meanings. How do you usually use your hand(s) to say the following things?,a “Great!” b “Welcome!” c “Stop!”,a I raise the thumb of my right hand. b I clap my hands. c I raise my right hand and extend my fingers out fully pointing upward with my palm facing outward. Or I raise the index finger of my right hand and put it against the palm of my left hand facing down.,Listening to the world,Viewing,(CONTINUED),d “Bye-bye.” e “Thank you very much.” f “Come here.” g “You are crazy.”,d I wave my right hand. e I press my palms together in front of my chest and move them back and forth quickly for several times. f I stretch my right hand forward and move the fingers toward myself a few times, with the palm facing upward (or downward). g I point the index finger of my right hand at my head and turn it in a clockwise direction.,Listening to the world,Viewing,1 What makes Desmond Morris widely known? Desmond Morris is widely known for his study of human behavior, customs and rituals, and his writings on the area. 2 What was he originally? He was originally a zoologist. 3 What does he do in this video clip? In this video clip, he focuses on customs connected with greeting and on the meaning of different gestures.,Listening to the world,Viewing,1 Why was Morris interested in looking at people? Because he was fascinated with their body language. 2 What does he call himself? A “man watcher”. 3 How many countries did he visit in order to complete his work? Over 60 countries. 4 Which two examples does he provide in the video clip to show the findings of his work? The different ways of shaking hands, and the different ways of saying “You are crazy”.,Listening to the world,Viewing,1 Morris compiled a dictionary about human actions. 2 Some simple human actions, such as the handshake, have countless variations. 3 In Morocco, people shake hands when they start bargaining and cant stop until a deal is struck.,(He explains the meaning of peoples actions just as dictionaries explain the meaning of words.),(In Turkey, people shake hands when they start bargaining and cant stop until a deal is struck.),Listening to the world,Viewing, 4 Handshaking makes both people equal because they are performing identical action. 5 The different forms of greeting in the world have nothing in common. 6 In Japan if you want to say somebody is intelligent, you need to turn your index finger in an anticlockwise direction.,(The different forms of greeting in the world have one thing in common: Theyre all appropriate to the occasion on which they occur.),(In Japan if you want to say somebody is intelligent, you need to turn your index finger in an clockwise direction.),Listening to the world,Viewing,1 Since there are so many different forms of greeting in the world, how do you make sure you do it properly with different people? There are a few ways to know what are the proper things to do. You can start by asking yourself: Where is the person from? What do I know about his culture? If you really know nothing, you can watch other people and see how they greet the person. Sometimes, you can simply follow your host the person whose home you are in or who organizes the event. But if you do make a mistake, there is no need to worry. The most important thing is your friendly attitude!,Listening to the world,Viewing,2 Is there any body language which would be important for a visitor to your country to know? Yes. For example, in Chinese culture, when we greet someone especially a stranger, we traditionally will only shake hands with him / her. We dont kiss the person on the cheek(s) or hand(s) or forehead. It is important for people from other cultures to know this, so that they wont have the wrong feeling that we arent hospitable enough to them.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,1 Why does the man want to talk to the woman? Because he wants to ask her to pay back the money she has borrowed from him. 2 What excuse does the woman provide for not having returned the man his money? She explains that she is terrible with money and that she just forgets about it. 3 When does the woman say she will pay back the money? She says she will pay back the money the following week when she gets paid.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,4 How does the man feel about the situation? He feels annoyed about the situation. 5 What does the man suggest at the end of the conversation? He suggests that the woman pay back a little amount of the money each week.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,g-a-f-h-b-d-c-e,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Speaking skills,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Speaking skills,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 1 Would you check with us first? A: Max, theres something Ive been meaning to talk to you about. B: Sure, go ahead. A: Well, look, I dont want you to get the wrong idea, but B: That sounds bad A: Um its just that you know how you always open the window when you come into the computer room. Well, its often too cold for me. B: Oh, right. I find it too stuffy. A: Its a bit annoying because you dont ever ask us. Do you see where Im coming from? B: Fair enough. Look, Ill make sure I check first. How does that sound? A: Good. Id really appreciate that.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 2 Would you drive more carefully? A: Hi, Mike. I suppose there is something Id like to talk to you about. B: Sure. Whats up? A: Well, I mean I really appreciate that you often give me a lift on your motorcycle. But its just that B: What? A: Well, I dont want you to get the wrong idea, but you know the way you drive your motorcycle is kind of scary. B: Oh, sorry. I didnt realize. I know I drive very fast. A: Could I suggest that when you drive, you ? Do you know what I mean? B: Yeah, Ill drive a little slower, especially when Im carrying you. A: Thats right. I would really appreciate that. B: Thank you for reminding me. I know I should be more careful.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 3 Would you not talk for so long on the cell phone? A: Hello, Julie. I I really dont want to make you unhappy, but there is something Id like to talk to you about. B: Sure. What is it? A: Well, you know, when we are out together, I often feel a little bit lonely. B: Lonely? Why? A: Sorry, I hope you dont take this the wrong way, but . I mean, when you have long conversations on your cell phone with others while we are together, I would feel lonely.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 3 Would you not talk for so long on the cell phone? B: Oh, sorry, Im really sorry. I didnt realize. A: I know you didnt. So, could I suggest you ? B: What? Just go ahead. A: Could I suggest you tell them you will call them back when you receive their calls? B: Yes, Ill try, but you can just remind me if I talk to them for too long again. A: OK, if you really dont mind.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 4 Would you share the gas costs? A: Hi, Joe, have you got a minute? There is something Id like to talk to you about. B: Yes, please go ahead. A: OK, thank you. You know I Ive been driving you to work for over a month, but B: But what? Actually, I really appreciate your help. A: Yes, I know, but its just that Ive been using a lot of gas, and gas is getting more expensive. Do you know what I mean? B: Um, you mean A: I mean Id feel a little better if you could ,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Situation 4 Would you share the gas costs? B: If I could pay you some money for the gas? A: Yes, exactly. B: All right, no problem. Ill feel happy to do that. How much do you think I should give you? A: I dont have a clear idea right now. Can I tell you later today? B: Yes, of course. Just feel free to tell me when we meet for lunch. A: OK, thanks, thanks for your understanding.,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,1 What is the story about? The story is about a couple who were ordered to return a large amount of lottery prize money. 2 Where did it happen? The story happened in Birmingham, UK. 3 Who were the people who had to make a difficult decision? Alan and Megan Beecham, the couple who found the lottery ticket.,Get ideas,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,4 What difficult decision did they have to make? Why? They wondered whether they should cash in a winning lottery ticket or not, because the ticket was not theirs. 5 What was their final decision? Why did they decide to do so? They decided to cash it in because the temptation of the money was too great. 6 Did they do anything with the prize money? Yes, they spent half of the prize money on a new car and other expensive things.,Get ideas,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,7 What did they have to do finally? They were ordered to pay back the money. 8 Whose lottery ticket was it actually? Why did the ticket get lost? Dorothy Millets. She wasnt careful enough with the lottery ticket and accidentally dropped it while at the post office.,Get ideas,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,9 How did Dorothy Millet prove that the lottery ticket was hers? With the receipt she got when she purchased the winning ticket. 10 What would your decision be if you were in the same situation? Why? I would not cash in the ticket because I wouldnt want to get myself into trouble.,Get ideas,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,Discuss and organize ideas,Situation 1: Whether to return the extra change wrongly given by a cashier Situation 2: Whether to go abroad to study right after graduation from high school or wait till finishing college Situation 3: Whether to look at the answers to an upcoming exam a classmate had sent Situation 4: Whether to quit the current part-time job or not,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,Discuss and organize ideas,It was about whether to look at the answers to an exam.,The night before the exam.,A classmate sent me an email with the answers to the exam., Im a good student and I dont cheat. The exam was really important for my future.,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,Discuss and organize ideas,Not to look at the answers to guarantee a good exam result, but to report the incident to the teacher., Being honest in exams is one of the most basic rules we should comply with as college students. Cheating is a shameful and risky act.,No, I feel happy about the decision. I would certainly do the same again.,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,Present ideas,Further practice in listening,Short conversations,1 Q: What advice does the man give to the woman? D Do whatever she can to exercise. 2 Q: What can we know about the woman? A She may have some social events to attend. 3 Q: What can we learn about the smoking rules in South Africa? B People can smoke in the designated areas of pubs and bars. 4 Q: What are the two speakers talking about? C Impacts of family violence on children. 5 Q: What is recommended for a healthy breakfast? C A piece of wholegrain bread.,Further practice in listening,Long conversations,1 Q: What has made the man sweat all over the floor? C Running in a park. 2 Q: Why doesnt the woman go to practice tai chi with her mom? B Because getting up early is too difficult for her. 3 Q: What does the woman normally do on weekends? D Sitting before her computer. 4 Q: Why does the man suggest the woman get a zoo membership? A For exercise like jogging in the zoo.,Further practice in listening,Passage 1,1 Q: What tasks does the speaker tend to do first every day? A The quick tasks. 2 Q: How to work more efficiently according to the speaker? C