大学体验英语第一册UnitOne教案

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1、 Unit One Listen and Talk College Life . ListenDirections: Listen to the following passage and try to fill the missing words in the blanks.Script: Hi, welcome to our college. You will spend at least four years here. College days will be the golden time in your life. There are many opportunities for

2、you to explore the unknown and you can experience a lot. You can make lifelong friends; you can enjoy various kinds of activities; you can develop your personal interests; and you will meet some outstanding scholars. Keep a good balance and lay a solid foundation. There are many doors to your dreams

3、. You decide how many you can open. Key to Exercise: 1. explore 2. experience 3. various 4. develop 5. scholars 6. lay. TalkDirections: Answer the following questions and work with your partner.Questions: 1. What are your best and worst subjects? Why? 2. What courses will help you most?1 / 18Tips: i

4、nteresting, boring, funny Read and ExplorePassage A So Much to Learn. Culture Notes1. Types of Examination Question in the US and UKThe two main types of examination questions are multiple choice and essay. Other types include blank-filling and matching. Different teachers use different types, e.g.,

5、 a typical exam might consist of 50 multiple choice questions for one point each and two essay questions for 25 points each.2. Essay-Type QuestionsThese are also called discussion questions, because the student is expected to discuss a topic and provide facts, reasons, examples, etc. to support the

6、answer, with the grade depending mainly on how well the answer is supported not just on the students opinion. Words and Expressions1. assurance: n. a firm statement that sth is certainly true or will certainly happen; promise; confident belief in ones own ability and powers 担保，保证，确信辨析：assurance, ins

7、urancesure-assure: v. 保证，确信，担保-assurance: n. 保证，确信sure-insure: v. 投保，保险-insurance: n. 保险1) give sb an assurance that = assure sb that 向某人保证E.g. The manager gave her his assurance that her complaint would be investigated.2) with assurance=with confidence 充满信心的E.g. “Shell like that,” said Dick with as

8、surance.2. broaden: v. to make or become broader 加宽，（使）变宽，是扩大adj.+en-v. 使（widen, fasten, sharpen, lighten, deepen, heighten, strengthen）E.g. For college students to do a part-time job will broaden their outlook.The road broadens after this bend.3. confidence：n. a calm unworried feeling or manner bas

9、ed on a strong belief in ones abilities; self-assurance 信心；把握；自信辨析：belief, faith, trust, confidence都含有“相信”的意思。Belief指“承认某事是真的，尽管有或没有确凿的证据”；faith指“认为有确凿的证据或道理而完全相信”；trust指“信赖、信任”含有坚定的信念的意思；confidence指“在有证据的基础上相信”，也常指“自信、有把握”。1) with confidence 满怀信心地 E.g. He answered the question with confidence.2) in

10、 confidence 私下地，秘密地 E.g. Im telling you this in confidence, so dont breathe a word of it.E.g. Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.（Emerson） 自信是踏上成功之路的第一步。(爱默生)4. confident: adj. feeling or showing confidence 确信的；自信的；有信心的 confidence in: We have confidence in our future con

11、fident of: We are confident of our future.搭配：a confident smile信赖的微笑；a confident bearing自信的举止；a confident attack大胆的攻击；be confident in/of (doing) sth.对充满信心。5. shift: v. to change position or direction; to move from one place to another改变（位置或方向）；变换；转移；移动shift to/onto 把推卸给，转嫁给E.g. Dont try to shift the

12、responsibility onto: you must do the job yourself. 辨析：shift, convert, alter, transform shift指位置或方向的移动、改变 convert指一种形式或用途改变为另一种形式或用途，convert crude oil into gasoline alter 改衣服使之合身，态度，性格的改变 transform 指外貌、性格或性质的彻底改变 Transformers 变形金刚6. survey: v. to look at, examine or consider ( a person, place or cond

13、ition ) as a whole 纵览，审视，全面观察辨析：1) inspect : look into 检查，视察，inspect a school视察学校 2）survey:在上看，俯瞰， 指全局性的检查或全面调查 3）investigate :指具体调查研究某事，investigate the robbery调查抢劫案E.g. The man surveyed the region to prepare a new map.7. fill into: to march or walk in a single line in the specified direction 鱼贯而入，排

14、成纵队前E.g. The soldiers filed into the parade ground and passed the general. c.f. file out of: 鱼贯而出E.g. When the audience filed out of the stadium after the concert was over, they found it had started to snow. 8. impress upon (on): to make the importance of (sth.) clear to somebody.铭刻；使铭记E.g. The prof

15、essor impressed upon his students the importance of learning how to learn at college. His songs are strongly impressed on my memory.9. pass out: to give out; to distribute 分发E.g. He is standing in front of the supermarket, passing out flyers （广告传单）to customers. Please pass out these sheets to the st

16、udents in the lecture hall.10. talk of: talk about 谈论E.g. We were just talking of the matter before you came in. He talked of going abroad at his birthday party.11.huddle: to cause to crowd together, in a group or in a pile 使挤作一团，聚成一堆E.g. We all huddled around the radio to hear the news.我们聚在收音机旁听新闻1

17、2. due: expected; supposed to13. approach: v. 走近，接近；n.道路；学习（研究方法）E.g. 1) Acute hearing helps most animals sense the approach of thunderstorms long before people do.灵敏的听觉帮助大多数动物比人类更早的感觉到暴风雨的到来。2) It is not allowed to approach the forbidden area. 这里是禁区不许接近。搭配：make approach to想法接近、认识某人。Approach to sth.

18、解决的方法。14. impress: v铭刻，使铭记；把压入；印，压印E.g. 1) I impress on him the importance of his work.我使他注意他的工作的重要性。2) What impressed me most is that he is a diligent fellow.给我印象最深的是他非常勤奋。搭配：impress sb with sht给某人留下印象；impress (up) on sb使某人牢记；给某人以深刻印象。15. restless: adj.不安定的，焦虑的，烦躁的E.g. 1) After listening to his spe

19、ech for 3 hours, the audience became restless.听他做了三个小时的报告后，听众们都坐不住了。2) Children are restless, so we had better put the glasses out of their reach.小孩子好动，所以我们最好把玻璃放在他们够不着的地方。辨析：nervous, restless都含有“不安的”的意思。nervous指“内心紧张的”，强调心理状态；restless指“外表不安的”“坐立不安的”，强调不安的表现。Assignment: Exercise 4 & Exercise 5 (P.14

20、). Text Analysis1. StructurePart ( 1 )Introductory paragraph (who, when, where, what)Part (2-14) - The body of the story (how) before the exam/during the exam / after the examPart ( 15 )Concluding paragraph (impression)2. Language Points1 On the steps of one building, a group of engineering seniors

21、huddled, discussing the exam due to begin in a few minutes.A group of engineering seniors gathered together on the steps of one building. They were discussing the exam which was going to begin in a few minutes.一栋教学楼的台阶上围着一群大四的工科生，他们在谈论即将开始的考试。huddle: to (cause to) crowd together, in a group or in a

22、pileE.g. The flood victims huddled together for warmth that night.译：在接待室外面，一群求职者围着接待人员询问几分钟后就要开始的面试情况。Outside the reception room, a group of job hunters huddled around the receptionist, asking about the interview due to begin in a few minutes.2 Some talked of jobs they already had; others of jobs th

23、ey would get.有的谈起了找好的工作，有的则谈论着要找什么样的工作。talk of: talk aboutE.g. We were just talking of the matter before you came in.c.f. some, others, still others, yet othersE.g. On weekends college students have various kinds of activities. Some go to their part-time jobs; others to cinemas and supermarkets; sti

24、ll others to the gymnasium to exercise themselves; yet others go to college library. 3 With all this assurance of four years of college, they felt ready and able to conquer the world. (para. 2)Four years of study at college had given them the confident belief in their ability and powers. They though

25、t they were ready and able to gain control over whatever they would do after graduating from college.4年的大学学习给了他们自信，使他们觉得自己足以征服世界。With all this assurance of, they felt ready and able to译：她的工作经历给了她自信，她感到已准备好，能在这家大公司找到一份工作。With all this assurance of her working experiences, she felt ready and able to f

26、ind a job in the big company.4 I just want to impress upon you that even though you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the subject you dont know. (para.7)I just want to make you remember that even if you have finished four years of engineering, there are stil

27、l many things about the subject you dont know. 我只是想让你们牢牢记住，即使你们已经完成了4年工科学习，这个领域你们还有很多东西不懂。译：我只是想让你记住，尽管你的论文可能通过了，但还有一些语法错误要修改。I just want to impress upon you that even though your thesis may pass, there are still some grammatical mistakes to be corrected. 5 The years have obscured the name of this p

28、rofessor, but not the lesson she taught. (para. 8)After all these years, I dont remember clearly the name of the professor, but I do remember clearly the lesson she taught.多年后，我已忘了这位老师的姓名，但牢牢记住了她的教诲。译：岁月已经模糊了那位医生的面貌，但却冲淡不了她对病人的关爱。The years have obscured the face of the doctor, but not her kindness t

29、owards the patients.3. SummaryWhen students finish college, they have mastered quite a lot of information, but not as much as they may think they have. Furthermore, they have little experience in using the information. When they move forward to their careers, they will quickly discover how much they

30、 still have to learn. College can only set the stage for their future learning. There is no way it can give them all the information they need, because there is too much of it and it is expanding too rapidly. A good teacher like the one in the story should make this clear to the students in a memora

31、ble way that they can take with them after graduation. This is why graduation is sometimes called “commencement”.4. Reading ComprehensionKey to Exercisediscussing / due to begin / confidence / commencement and jobs / talked of / felt ready and able to / bring any books / only that / filed into / the

32、ir smiles broadenedIV. Translation1. 自从有了移动电话后，他再也没有给朋友写信了。（no longer） He has no longer been writing to his friends ever since he got a mobile phone.2. 尽管很忙，他每天至少花两个小时上网，了解这个领域的最新动态。(even though)Even though he is very busy, he spends at least two hours every day surfing the Internet in order to find

33、 out about/learn about the latest developments in this field. 3. 李教授在毕业典礼上作了一个简短的讲话，他的话深深铭刻在我的记忆中。(impress upon) Professor Li gave a short speech at the commencement. His words were/What he said was strongly impressed upon my memory. 4. 讲到期末考试，学生们一点都不紧张，他们满脸都是自信。(confidence)Talking of the final exam

34、 the students were not nervous at all. There was full of confidence on everyones face. 5. 在三十分钟内写出一篇约100个词的短文，对于他们班大多数学生来说不过是小菜一碟。(snap)To write a short passage of about 100 words in 30 minutes would be a snap to most students in their class. V. Writing1. Writing SkillsForming Compound and Complex S

35、entencesA complete written sentence is one that contains at least a subject(S) and a predicate-verb (V).E.g. Bird sing. The little boy is playing on the playground.If a sentence is made up of more than one set of S-V, usually linked by a conjunction, it becomes a compound or a complex sentence.E.g.

36、It was late, so we went home. He was pleased because his work was completed.Combine:Tom is hardworking young man. Tom does not always make rapid progress. (but)Tom is hardworking young man but he doesnt always make rapid progress.Correct:It is not a good idea to go shopping on Sunday, if the shops a

37、re very crowded.Because you are a college student, you shouldnt depend too much on you parents.Write a short passage with Compound and Complex SentencesAssignment: Exercise 7 & Exercise 21 Passage B Wish for the Freshman Year. Reading SkillsReading with a Purpose: We read with different purposes. So

38、metimes we need only obtain a general impression of what we are reading (skimming). Sometimes we also need to locate a particular piece of information (scanning) Read the following paragraph and find its main idea.Some freshmen may worry about which courses to take and which major to choose. If you

39、dont know what you want to do after college, you should select courses that interest you and will expose you to different fields. Most students know which major they want to pursue by the time they have to formally choose one. Even if you are unsure or later decide that your choice isnt the best one

40、, there is usually time to switch majors. Dont forget, your major doesnt have to determine what you will do for the rest of your life. Often the key to doing well academically in college is to choose a major in a subject that you enjoy. Culture NotesGrading Systems in the U.S. Most colleges use lett

41、er grades like A, B, C, D, F, and some use plus or minus like B- or C+. To compute students averages they say A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0. It takes an average of 2.0 to graduate. Grades of F must be repeated to get credit. Most students take 5 or occasionally 6 courses per semester, and most courses are

42、 3 credits. It usually takes between 120 and 130 credits to graduate. A few colleges use numerical grades instead of letters. If so, most likely A=90, B=80, C=70, D=60, but this may by up to the professor. . Language Points1. Every day I wish I could freeze time and make the next two weeks go more s

43、lowly.“wish” is followed by a subjunctive clause here.E.g. I wish it were cooler. (It is not cool. It is hot.) I wish you had come to the cinema with us last night. (You didnt)2. In less than two weeks, Ill have graduated. (Para 1)Ill have graduated within two weeks.不到两周，我就要毕业了。This is an example of

44、 the use of the future perfect tense. The future perfect tense（将来完成时）tells us something that will be past at or before a certain time in the future.E.g. By this time next week, youll have taken your examination. I hope it will have stopped raining before we have to go. I hope that everything I have

45、told you will not have been forgotten by the next lesson3. I can still remember the first day of classes, looking on the map on the back of the Schedule of Classes and asking where the classroom building was. (Para 1)Being a freshman of the university, the author was not familiar with the school res

46、ources. That was why he asked of others the location of the classroom building on the first class day.我依然记得第一天去上课时的情景，我一边望着课表背面的地图，一边打听教学楼在哪儿。4. . and through many triumphs and failures I came to know more about myself. (Para 2)I had experienced many successes and many failures. It was through these

47、 successes and failures that I got to know myself better. 历经多次的成功与失败使我对自己有了更多的了解。5. As I walk down the familiar routes on campus, I found myself doing a lot of soul-searching and reminiscing. (Para 3)As I walk on the familiar campus road, I find myself thinking about the passed days I spent at the c

48、ollegesoul-searching: a deep examination of ones mind and conscience.走在校园熟悉的路上，不知不觉中就陷入了深深的反思和对往昔的回忆中。6. I am getting a queasy feeling deep down every time I think about the fact that Im going to be graduating. (Para 4)I feel quite uneasy at the idea that I will graduate from college. 每每想到就要毕业，我就打心眼

49、儿里感到不安。Noun phrases like every time / the moment / next time can also be used to introduce adverbial clauses of time.E.g. Every time I catch a cold, I have a pain in my back. Stormy applause broke forth the moment the pop star appeared on the stage.7. Its too difficult to even contemplate the idea t

50、hat soon I will be waking up in the mornings and not have a class to which I should be going. (Para 4)It is so difficult for me to understand that soon I will be waking up in the mornings and find there is no class for me to go to.甚至不敢想像早上醒来没有课上会是什么样的情形。8. at the idea of: at the thought ofE.g. Havin

51、g never lived away from her parents, Jane began to panic at the idea of living on campus on her own. Smiles broadened my mothers face, she just couldnt help it at the idea of the family reunion.9. look back (on sth.): to review the past; to think of what has happenedE.g. Looking back on the past, I

52、can now see that I have wasted so much of my precious time.E.g. He looks back at the four years of college with satisfaction.10. schedule of classes: a timetable on which class times are marked out 课表11. envy: n. a feeling you have towards someone that you wish you could have the same thing or quali

53、ty they havev. to feel envy of sb. or at sth.12. turn back: to (cause to) returnE.g. Wed better turn back. Its getting dark.13. remarkable: worth mentioning; unusualE.g. a remarkable person/feat/event/career/talent/achievementE.g. She is remarkable for her sweet temper. 14. come to: to learn to, to

54、grow toE.g. He had come to like the city better after living here for three years.15. involve: to have as a part or resultE.g. Taking the job would involve living abroad.16. contemplate: to think deeply and thoughtfullyE.g. The doctor contemplated the difficult operation he had to perform.17. tortur

55、e: n. the act of causing someone sever physical painE.g. It was sheer torture to have him play the violin so badly.The interview was sheer torture from start to finish.18. cherish: to care for tenderly; love; to keep a feeling deeply and firmly in mindE.g. The old man cherished the girl as if she we

56、re his daughter.E.g. Children need to be cherished.19. find oneself doingE.g. I find myself reading alone in the library.20. reminisce (about sth/sb): to talk or think about past experience, esp. pleasant onesE.g. The two friends were reminiscing about their youth.21. at the idea of: at the thought

57、ofE.g. Smiles boarded on my mothers face, she just couldnt help it at the idea of the family reunion.22. queasy feeling: an uneasy feeling23. feel like: to have a wish for; wantE.g. It is such a fine day. I do feel like going out for a picnic. SummaryCollege is a safe laboratory in which to experime

58、nt with new things. There are no parents around to control you or make all decisions for you. But most of the decisions you make dont have as great a risk as they will have after college. Being a student is a real career but only a temporary one. Teachers can give some guidance without being either

59、parents or bosses. Classmates can set either a good or a bad example, and you can learn to tell the difference. What happens outside the classroom is an important part of the college experience. Students should cherish all of this like the student in the story, because they may never have such an opportunity again.Practical WritingRegistration Form and Name CardsCET ExercisesAssignment: 21st Century Fast Reading Book One (Unit One).