全新大学英语第二册UnitWays of LearningPPT课件

1、Warm-up ActivityTwo children are given two hula hoops, a toy they are unfamiliar with.Mary is given a hula hoop with instructions on how to use it.Jack is given a hula hoop with no instructions.What kind of outcomes do you expect?第1页/共82页They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, an

2、d they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.知之者，不如好之者，好之者，不如乐之者。-论语第2页/共82页Which should be emphasized in education?Knowledge or Creativity第3页/共82页 1. What do you think of ways of learning? Is learning a one-way street?or a two-way instruction? (different people have different learnin

3、g styles) ( learn independently and seek out knowledge actively or spoon-feed children with knowledge)第4页/共82页Education in the westThere is no common agreement in the West concerning the best method of education. It is this very existence of contending points of view that is characteristic of Wester

4、n education.第5页/共82页Tracing back, Socrates encouraged his students to question anything, even their most fundamental beliefs.Greek philosopher - Socrates第6页/共82页Currently, compared with Asian methods of learning, Western methods are more student-centered, expecting students to discover things for th

5、emselves rather than relying on their teachers to tell them.第7页/共82页第8页/共82页Text OrganizationPart I (Paras 1-5)The author got to know the differences between Chinese and American ideas of education by his experience in the Jinling Hotel.第9页/共82页Text OrganizationPart II (Paras 6-7)The author discusse

6、d the two different learning styles in China and the West in detail.第10页/共82页Text OrganizationPart III (Paras 8-10)It analyzed the advantages and disadvantages of teaching by holding hands in China.第11页/共82页Text OrganizationPart IV (Paras 11-14)It described Creativity First, a way that American cult

7、ivated children abilities.第12页/共82页Ways to introduce a themeStating a topic directlyUsing an anecdote or an incidentPosing a questionQuoting An imagined argument between people第13页/共82页Comparison & Contrast Comparison brings out the similarities between two or more things of the same kind Contra

8、st concentrates on the differences between them第14页/共82页Ways of Comparison & ContrastOne side at a timeExamining one subject thoroughly and then start the otherPoint by pointExamining two subjects at the same time, discussing them point by point第15页/共82页Points for Comparison & Contrast Ways

9、to learn to accomplish a taskChineseShow a child howto do sth., orteach by holding his hands第16页/共82页Teach children thatthey should rely onthemselves for solutions to problemsPoints for Comparison & Contrast Ways to learn to accomplish a task第17页/共82页Points for Comparison & Contrast Attitude

10、s to creativity and skillsGive great priority to developing skills at an early age, believing creativity can be promoted over time第18页/共82页Put more emphasis on fostering creativity in young children, thinking skills can be picked up laterPoints for Comparison & Contrast Attitudes to creativity a

11、nd skills第19页/共82页Ways of conclusion- Spring Festival Gala Evening, save it or not?Restatement of the main points previously mentionedA proposed solutionA quotation from some books or personsA prediction of future developmentsA suggestion for further study第20页/共82页bustling (L 2)adj. (a place) full o

12、f people and very busy and lively 繁忙的，熙熙攘攘的a bustling city/porthustle and bustle n. busy and noisy activity 忙乱嘈杂；喧闹e.g. She is tired of the hustle and bustle of city life. 她对都市生活的喧闹繁忙厌倦了。第21页/共82页bustlev. (+ adv./prep.) to do things in a hurried and busy way 匆忙地做成Thora bustled about the flat, gettin

13、g every thing ready. 2. n. busy activity 繁忙 I sat in a caf, watching the (hustle and) bustle of the street outside. bustling adj. 繁忙的，熙攘的This used to be a bustling (= full of busy activity) town but a lot of people have moved away over recent years.Nanjing is a bustling city.第22页/共82页attach sth (to

14、sth) (L 7)1） to fasten or join one thing to another 把固定，把附上 （反）detache.g. Attach the coupon to the front of your letter. 把优惠券附在信的正面。e.g Detach the coupon and return it as soon as possible. 将优惠券撕下后尽快寄回。第23页/共82页认为有重要性（或意义、价值、分量等）；重视attach importance, significance, value, weight, etc. (to sth)中译英：我认为这

15、项研究十分重要。I attach great importance to this research. 第24页/共82页见附件Please check the file at the attachment I enclosed. 或者说 Please find the file at the attachment. Please find attached/enclosed photos另附照片，请查第25页/共82页tender adj. 1) LITERARY young He was sent off to boarding school at the tender age of se

16、ven. 2)gentle, caring or sympathetic 温柔的，关心的 a tender look/smile What you need is some tender loving care. 你需要的是一些关爱。tender-hearted a. very kind and sympathetic软心肠的My mother is tender-hearted.第26页/共82页to position the key just so (L 14) to position the key carefully to fit into the narrow key slotnot

17、 in the least (L 15): not at allSomeone dont in the least appreciate the Marilyn Monroe kind of beauty. 中译英： 他一点也不担心英语听写。 He is not in the least worried about the English dictation.第27页/共82页He probably got as much pleasure out of the sounds (the key made )as he did those few times (when the key actu

18、ally found its way into the slot).(L 15)translation:钥匙声响给他带来的快乐也许并不亚于他偶尔碰巧将钥匙塞进槽口时的快乐。第28页/共82页大学时代朋友小酌给我们带来的快乐也许并不亚于工作以后加薪带来的快乐。 out of the drinks we had in college with friendsWe probably got as much pleasure as we did after being employed when we got a pay-raise.第29页/共82页find ones way (L 17): rea

19、ch a destination naturally; arrive atIts hard to find your way around when going to a new city.这些过度花钱的坏习惯已经渗透到了大学校园。Those bad habits of over-spending money have found their way into campus.第30页/共82页initial (L 22): of or at the beginning, first (a., used only before n.) The initial sorrow turned into

20、 the anger when he knew the real reason of his fathers death. the initial issue of a magazine 杂志的创刊号 the initial letter of the word我最初的反应是婉言谢绝这个邀请。(p14 I. 1. 5) My initial reaction was to decline the invitation.派生词initiate (v.) 发起initiative (n.) 主动性，积极性 第31页/共82页 initially adv. in the beginning Init

21、ially, yes. But not in the long run. initiative n. 首创精神；主动行为；进取心 on ones own initiative: done according to ones own plan and without help（主动地） He did it on his own initiative. take the initiative by/in doing sth 采取主动，主动做某事 第32页/共82页assistPattern: assist sb. to do sth. assist sb. with/in sth. assist

22、sb. in dong sth. You will be required to assist Professor Smith to prepare/ in preparing/ with a report.She employed a woman to assist her with the housework.We assist him in his difficulty.我们帮助他解决困难。第33页/共82页await (L 25): (fml) wait for (P14. I. 1. 9)There are many challenges awaiting us, our Ameri

23、can people in the next century.“Await” is a fairly common word in formal writing, but you do not usually use it in conversation. Instead you use “wait for”await VS wait第34页/共82页这两个词都是动词，又都有“期待”、“等候”之意，但用法有所不同，它们的区别如下：（一）await是及物动词，后面直接接宾语，大都是抽象名词，如：decision, reply, arrival, announcement，approval等； ；

24、wait 一般作不及物动词用，wait for的宾语一般是人或事物。 We await your reply with keen interest. 我们殷切地等着你们的回音。 I have been waiting for her for an hour at the bus stop 我在公共车站等候她已一小时了。（二）await之后接名词或动名词；wait之后接动词不定式。例如： We shall await hearing further from them We shall wait to hear further from them 我们在静候他们进一步的消息。第35页/共82页

25、We await （or wait for）your reply We wait for（不能用await）you to reply (三）当await的主语是没有生命的事物而宾语是人时，await表示 be in store或lie in wait for之意。如： On arriving at the guest house，he found a telegram awaiting him Little did he realize what a surprise awaited him at home A hearty welcome will await you 请注意，Time an

26、d tide wait（s）for no man（岁月不待人）的wait既可以加s，亦可不加s。第36页/共82页insert (L24) plug in/plunge insert the plug in a socket/connection panel (plug in)第37页/共82页somewhat (L24) a touch of/a little/a bit 有所触动 面露嗔色 语带谐谑 略带困意 be somewhat moved look somewhat displeased speak somewhat jokingly feel somewhat drowsy第38页

27、/共82页 somewhat: to some degree, a little I was somewhat relieved to find that he was there. somewhat of + N.: a kind of, rather She is somewhat of an artist.(有点艺术才能） The cake we made was somewhat of a failure.（不太成功）第39页/共82页expectantly(L25) 拭目以待wait and see, wait expectantly第40页/共82页on occasion（L25）

28、: now and then (P14.I. 1. 2)The heavy pressure in the city made him go to the countryside on occasion for a relaxation.I was usually the only foreign participant, although on occasion I brought other Americans in as guests.第41页/共82页frownVi. 皱眉，表示不悦（或不赞同）(at, on/upon) Peter frowned at the noise comin

29、g from the boys bedroom. 皮特听到从男孩房间里传出的吵闹省皱起了眉头。 Her parents frowned on her early marriage. 她的父母不赞成她早婚。n. 皱眉，不悦 I noticed a slight frown of disapproval on his face. 第42页/共82页Translation practice 欣逢佳节 on the happy occasion of the festival 际此盛会 on the occasion of the grand gathering 值此举国欢庆之际 on the occ

30、asion of the national celebrating第43页/共82页neglect (L 26)辨析：neglect/ overlook( ) children/ animalneglectfail to take care of sb/sth 没有照看好e.g. We should not ( ) such a serious offence.overlookto see sth wrong or bad but decide to ignore it (对不良现象等）视而不见第44页/共82页ignore: pay no attention to sb./sth. on p

31、urpose, or as if sth. has not happenedHe completely ignored all these facts as if they never existed.neglect & ignoreneglect: give too little attention or care toThe investment turned out to be a failure and the manager was accused of neglecting his duties.第45页/共82页neglect neglect give too littl

32、e attention or care to 侧重于表示给与很少重视 ignore pay no attention to sb. or sth. on purpose as if sth has not happened.故意不重视 David give too much attention to his business, neglecting his family. neglect ones duty / ones study/ones work I said “Hello”, bu he just ignored me and walked on. ignore traffic reg

33、ulations/my advice /their criticism第46页/共82页e.g. These facts throw new light on the matter.要更好的说明此事，我们需要更可靠的证据。To throw more light on the issue, we need more reliable evidences. These facts threw new light on the matter.throw/cast/shed light onprovide an explanation for it or information which makes

34、 it easier to understand 阐明某事；使人了解某事；使某事显得非常清楚第47页/共82页n. sb or sth that a comment or statement doesnt apply to 例外With the exception of John, everyone was tired. Most children like sweets, but there is some exceptions.There is an exception to this grammatical rule./This case is an exception to the r

35、ule.Students must answer all the questions; I can make no exception.(but in your case, I can make an exception.) Snow this late in the year is exceptional. （不寻常的，少有的，） Shes been exceptionally good to me.（异乎寻常地， 特别地）exception第48页/共82页with a few exceptions L34e.g. With a few exceptions his novels are

36、immediate successes.除了少数几本以外，他的小说都一炮走红。 without exception 这部电影除了开头和结尾其他场景都是以中国为背景的。All this movie is set in China with the exception of the beginning and the final scenarios.with the exception of 爱德华诺顿 娜奥米沃茨 第49页/共82页with the exception of without exception 所有学生都必须参加英语考试，无一例外。All students without exc

37、eption must take the English examination.破例 make an exceptionWe dont usually accept late applications, but since you were so sick Ill make an exception. 第50页/共82页desirablea. worth wanting or having or achieving 值得向往/拥有的，合乎需要的， 称心的 This is a desirable residence for the old. It is most desirable that

38、you should both come.desirous a. having a wish for sth.; wanting People all over the world are desirous of peace. They are desirous of restoring relations between the two countries. 第51页/共82页ultimate a. 1)final or last; basic the ultimate objective 最终目标the ultimate truth 最终真理an ultimate principle 基本

39、原理 2) most extreme or important because either the original or final, or the best or worst: The ultimate decision about who to employ lies with Andrew.注意：像ultimate, extreme, absolute这些表示“终极，极端”含义的词语，已经没有比较级和最高级了。 第52页/共82页aloneId rather not go to dance on my own. I do wish youd come with me.on ones

40、own (L 38)without anyones helpAlthough her father is the president of that firm, she insisted getting the job on her own(/by herself/herself). 第53页/共82页proceedPattern: proceed to/with sth. proceed to do sth.vi. 1)begin to do开始做，进而做 The talks proceeded in a friendly atmosphere. Lets proceed to the ne

41、xt item on the agenda. 让我们进入下一个议程。 His lawyers have decided not to proceed with the case. Please proceed with your work. 2)continue to do (尤指打断后）继续进行，继续做） We then proceeded to discuss the problem. You neednt stop speaking when someone enters the room; please proceed.第54页/共82页accomplish (L 41): manag

42、e to doIf you work hard and never give up, you will absolutely accomplish your goal of life.大功告成！Mission accomplished!第55页/共82页in due course（L 43): at the proper time; eventually 在适当的时候 e.g. Be patient. You will get your promotion in due course.离开办公室时我们只是被告知委员会将会在适当时候考虑我们的申请。 (P14. I. 1.14)All we we

43、re told before leaving the office was that the committee would consider our applications in due course. 第56页/共82页very serious or dangerous 有危机的，严峻的As the situation in Iraq became critical, the UN Secretary-General appointed a special representative to tackle it.critical (L48)very important 重要的Whethe

44、r you may meet the demands of the customers will be critical to the success of this campaign.第57页/共82页make up for 弥补 L 52Nothing can make up for the loss of feelings between lovers. Diligence could make up for the lack of experience. 中译英：勤奋可以弥补经验的不足。第58页/共82页in retrospect L 59 “retro-” back, backwar

45、d 向后 “pro-” forward 向前progressive 前进的，进步的retrogressive 倒退的，后退的 prospect 可能性，希望His success is in prospect (likely to happen).retrospect 回顾，回想第59页/共82页facilityn. ability to do sth. easily and well; (pl.)equipment, aids,etc. which make it easy to do things 熟练, 灵巧; 设备, 设施 She speaks English with facilit

46、y.(熟练地）His facility for languages is astonishing.a phone with a memory facility They lack the most elementary sanitary/recreational facilities. (表示设施时常用复数）第60页/共82页 facile a. not difficult, easy It was a facile victory.这是一个轻取得胜利。 He is a man with facile pen (tongue). 他是一个笔头快的人（能说会道的人）。 facilitate: v

47、t make sth. easy Computers facilitate industrial automation.第61页/共82页so much so that: L 68 to such an extent Some parents spoil their children so much so that they never ask them to do any housework.他很想上大学，连做梦都想。He is longing for going to college so much so that he even dreams about it. 第62页/共82页con

48、tinuous: it indicates an action carrying on without stopping or interruption （连续的）The brain needs a continuous supply of blood.continual & continuous (L 70)continual: it describes separate actions which are repeated over a period of time（经常的）Recently the young couple have had continual arguments

49、 with each other because of trifles.第63页/共82页sth. that holds a high place among competing claims 重点，优先权The proposals deserve support as they give priority to the needs of children.sth. that one must do before anything else 最重要的事Earning enough money to maintain his family is a high /first priority fo

50、r him during this period.priority (L79)put in the first place/place before everything else第64页/共82页 This project has priority over all others.比有优先权 Nowadays students usually give priority to English and computer studies. Banks normally give priority to large businesses when deciding on loans enjoy p

51、riority in 在方面享受优先权 Official business requirements obviously take/have priority over personal requests (= Official business matters will be dealt with first).第65页/共82页harborvt. 1) keep sth, secretly in ones mind 怀有 Hes been harboring a grudge (dislike) against her ever since his promotion was refuse

52、d. We harbor no illusions about him. 我们对他不抱幻想。2) to protect someone or something bad, especially by hiding them when the police are looking for them包庇；窝藏 to harbor a criminal n.海港，港湾 Our hotel room overlooked a pretty little fishing harbour.第66页/共82页Victoria Harbor in HK第67页/共82页contrastvt. compare

53、two things so that differences are made clear In his book, he contrasts the Chinese way of education with/and American way of education.n. 对比，对照；悬殊差别There is a striking/sharp contrast between A and B.By/in contrast, she is much more out-spoken. His white hair was in sharp contrast with/to his dark s

54、kin. 与形成对比In contrast to the hot days, the nights are rather cool.第68页/共82页comparable a. that can be comared with sth 比得上的，可比的(cf. compatible: sth that exist or work in agreement together or with another 可相融的，相协调的，一致的），both can be followed by the prep. WithOur house is not comparable with yours. Ours is just a small hut while yours is a palace.His work is comparable with the very best.His deeds were not compatib