大学体验英语综合教程二册unit1_

1、精选pptExperiencing English 2精选pptOxford UniversityHarvard UniversityCambridgeUniversityPrinceton UniversityMassachusetts Institute of Technology精选pptnfirst listen, and then talk about famous universities;nread about Oxford University and Stanford University;nunderstand both Passage A and Passage B; n

2、visit Culture Salon for the mission statement of Birmingham University and a tradition of Princeton University;ncheck goals.精选ppt精选ppt Famous universities are located all over the world, and they attract students from all over the world, too. Oxford and Cambridge are the two oldest universities in B

3、ritain with a history of Oxford 1._1100s. Princeton was established in 1746 and is 2._ in Princeton, New Jersey, a state on the east coast of America. MIT began in 1861 and is located in another 3._state, Massachusetts. Stanford is a famous university in California. In 1891, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stan

4、ford wanted to 4._a university in the west where young men and young women could 5. _ a degree. They donated many acres of land to the establishment of Stanford. It is one of the largest campuses in America today. Harvard is the oldest university in America 6. _ many historic buildings and an 7. _ o

5、f American history. Students 8. _ Harvard have more than 40 areas of undergraduate studies to choose from. There are schools of medicine, business, design, law, public health, public policy, to 9. _ a few. First year students, called freshmen, are required to live on campus. Sophomores and upper cla

6、ssmen can choose off campus living in an 10. _ or a house. There are many activities students can participate in from music to sports to student government. dating back tolocatedeasternestablishearnsurrounded byatmosphereattendingnameapartmentDirections: Listen to the following passage and try to fi

7、ll the missing words. Click here to listen. Experiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptDialog 2: how aregoing how come set aside get organized retain the information pair study sessions regular study time Im available.Dialog 1: upper classman good luck with yourYou got to know them:Experie

8、ncing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptTask 2: Talking about ones studyGoal: Practice how to talk about ones problem and how to give advice or make suggestions.Task 1: Going to the school hospitalGoal: Practice how to show ones concern, how to offer help, how to talk about the problem and how

9、 to show ones gratitude.Experiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptDirections: Choose either of the two communicative tasks and practice with your partner. When you are ready for a presentation, go to the teacher to give your performance.精选ppt精选pptPassage AExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famo

10、us Universities精选pptnRelated InformationnLead innSkim itnScan itnReview itnWrite about it Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptnUnited Kingdom nLondonnThe Rhodes ScholarshipnMarshall ScholarshipsnYale UniversitynThe Mission of Oxford UniversitynThe Homepage

11、 of Oxford UniversityPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt United Kingdom, 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. W

12、ales 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.http:/ the flag to listento the Ant

13、hem of the U.K.“The God Save the Queen”.Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Click the picture to play the video clip. Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situa

14、ted in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast metropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has maintained since the 17th century.http:/ River, LondonBig Ben, LondonPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famou

15、s Universities精选ppt Rhodes scholarship is a scholarship for study at Oxford University, a sum of money awarded annually to students from the United States, South Africa, and several Commonwealth countries to help pay for studies in the United Kingdom at Oxford Universityhttp:/ A Oxford UniversityExp

16、eriencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally undergraduate level at an UK institution in any field

17、of study. The scheme allows the Scholars, who are the potential leaders, opinion-formers and decision-makers in their own country, to gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and the British way of life. It also establishes long-lasting ties between the peoples of Britain and the Uni

18、ted States. Each scholarship is held for two years. /index.htmlPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Chartered in 1701, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, is one of the oldest and most highly acclaimed universities i

19、n the United States. http:/ A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptnUnited Kingdom nLondonnThe Rhodes ScholarshipnMarshall ScholarshipsnYale UniversitynThe Homepage of Oxford UniversityPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt U

20、nited Kingdom, 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. Wales is on the west and Scotland is to the north. Northern Ireland is located in the northeast corner o

21、f 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.http:/ the flag to listento the Anthem of the U.K.“The God Save the Queen”.Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous

22、Universities精选ppt Click the picture to play the video clip. Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast met

23、ropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has maintained since the 17th century.http:/ River, LondonBig Ben, LondonPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Rhodes scholarship is a scholarship for study at Oxford University, a sum of money

24、awarded annually to students from the United States, South Africa, and several Commonwealth countries to help pay for studies in the United Kingdom at Oxford Universityhttp:/ A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of hig

25、h ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally undergraduate level at an UK institution in any field of study. The scheme allows the Scholars, who are the potential leaders, opinion-formers and decision-m

26、akers in their own country, to gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and the British way of life. It also establishes long-lasting ties between the peoples of Britain and the United States. Each scholarship is held for two years. /index.htmlPassage

27、 A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Chartered in 1701, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, is one of the oldest and most highly acclaimed universities in the United States. http:/ A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppthtt

28、p:/www.ox.ac.uk/Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptBefore reading Passage A, describe the following pictures.Quad of Balliol College, OxfordStudents at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England, prepare to receive their academic degrees. The sashes of t

29、heir gowns are lined with different colors of silk, designating each students respective college or field of study.Sundial on College BuildingPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. What do you know about Oxford University? 2. What do you like about the tea

30、ching quality in your university? 3. Have you ever received a scholarship? Do you think universities should try their best to provide their students with more scholarships?Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. What is the text about?2. What aspects about

31、Oxford are introduced here?Read passage A within a couple of minutes and try to tell:Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. It is an introduction to Oxford university.2. The article mainly introduces Oxfords history, location, programs, scholarships, missi

32、on, etc.Reference key:Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptDirections: Split the class into 12 groups. Every two groups will be given the same paragraphs. (i.e. Group 1, 2 read Paras. 1& 2; Group 3, 4 read Paras. 3&4, etc.)Read the assigned paragrap

33、hs, discuss with other members of your group and try to use a couple of words to summarize each paragraph. The groups which get the right answers first will be given 1 point for their classroom performance.Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 1: histor

34、y and location (established during the 1100s; located in Oxford, England)Para 2: Students & colleges ( 16300 students from more than 130 countries; 35 colleges and 5 private halls, two for women )Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 3: Relationship

35、 (or: roles) university: a. provides some libraries, laboratories, and other facilities b. grant degrees ( Para. 4)college: a. governed by its own head and fellows (including tutors,professors, lecturers) b. manages their own buildings and property c. elect its own fellow and selects and admits its

36、own undergraduate students d. take primary responsibility for the teaching and well-being of studentsPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 4: Teaching and learning ( tutorial, specialized instruction, lectures)Para 5: Degrees ( from B.A with honors to h

37、igher degrees, diplomas and certificates)Para 6: Scholarships ( Rhodes scholarship for students from the U.S.; Marshall scholarships to citizens of the U.S. )Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 7: Competition and method (strong competition with strict

38、 requirements; check carefully)Para 8: Activities (or:initiatives) ( 55 in 2001)Para 9: Status ( named the UKs most innovative university in the Launchit2001 competition; awarded top marks in six out of the subjects assessed in the national Teaching Quality Assessment exercises)Passage A Oxford Univ

39、ersityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 10: Cooperation (or: expansion) (joint distance learning venture with Yale)Para 11: mission - of its teaching and research -maintaining and developing its historical position as a world-class university, and -enriching the international

40、, national, and regional communities through the fruits of its research and the skills of its graduates. Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 12: efforts -provide facilities and support its staff to pursue innovative research -promote challenging and r

41、igorous teaching -equip its graduates to play their part at a national and international levelPassage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. History & location 2. Students & colleges3. Relationship 4. Teaching and learning5. Degrees 6. Scholarships7. Compe

42、tition and method8. Activities (initiatives)9. Status 10 .Cooperation (expansion )11. Mission12. Efforts Retell Passage A with the help of the key words below:Passage A Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt Read the web page of our university, and write a paragraph o

43、f around 80 words about the roles played by South China University of Technology and its individual colleges within 10 minutes. (cf. p18. Write About it & Para. 3 of passage A)Passage A Oxford University精选pptPassage BExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptnRelated InformationnLead

44、innSkim itnScan itnReview itPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptnStanford University nSept. 11 AttacksnSen. Leland StanfordnThe Homepage of Stanford UniversityPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 F

45、amous Universities精选ppt Stanford University is a private, coeducational institution of higher education in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford and his wife, in memory of their son, Leland Stanford, Jr. The university opened in 1891. A prominent teaching and research insti

46、tution, Stanford confers bachelors, masters, doctoral, and professional degrees in a broad range of fields. Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptSeptember 11 Attacks is a coordinated terrorist strike on the United States in 2001 that kil

47、led more than 3,000 people.On the sunny morning of September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists, working in teams of 4 or 5, hijacked four commercial jetliners and turned them toward targets chosen for destruction. Two of the planes, loaded with fuel and passengers, were flown at full speed into the twin tower

48、s of the World Trade Center in New York City. The buildings burst into flame and then collapsed, killing thousands. A third terrorist crew smashed their plane into the Pentagon, headquarters of the U.S. military in Arlington, Virginia. The hijackers of the fourth airliner apparently intended to hit

49、another target in the Washington, D.C., area, but passengers on the plane realized what was happening and fought back. This airplane crashed in a field in rural Pennsylvania.http:/ fireball erupts from the south tower of the World Trade Center in New York City after a hijacked passenger jet crashed

50、into it on September 11, 2001. Another hijacked jet had crashed into the north tower about 15 minutes earlier. Both of the 110-story skyscrapers soon collapsed completely. Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt In 1891, Jane and Leland St

51、anford, grieving the memory of their 15-year-old son, opened the doors of their free university so that the young men and women of California would have access to a higher education. Sen. Stanford said in his Opening Day speech in 1891, A man cannot have too much health and intelligence, so he canno

52、t be too highly educated./dept/news/report/news/april16/founders2.htmlPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt/Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Un

53、iversities精选pptAt the library Before reading Passage B, describe the following pictures.At the playTo the classChurchPassage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. Who have supported you on your road to college?2. What do you feel at the sight

54、of the title: “Students, You Represent Our Best Hope”?3. How did you prepare for your college journey?Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. What is the text about?2. What might the president say in his speech?Read passage B within a co

55、uple of minutes and try to tell:Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选ppt1. The text is a welcome speech on the opening Convocation delivered by the President of Stanford University.2. He might extend his welcome and tell the freshmen what t

56、he should do after they step into college.Reference Key:Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptDirections: Split the class into 12 groups. Go over the whole passage B quickly. Then, discuss with other members of your group and try to use a

57、 couple of words to summarize each paragraph. The groups which get the right answers first will be given 1 point for their classroom performance.Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 1: greetings ( or: welcome)Para 2: struggle and de

58、cision (did not know what to say, and decided a convocation is the most fitting way to resume our normal activities)Para 3: encouragement ( you represent our best hope and will face the challenge of building a new world)Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famo

59、us Universities精选pptPara 4: Pluralism (or tolerance / understanding / appreciation) (you will get to know people with different background, culture or beliefs, etc. here and discover a new understanding for the pluralistic society)Para 5: new chapter ( or: transition) (for both your pursue for knowl

60、edge and your role in the society)Passage B Students, You Represent Our Best HopeExperiencing English 2Unit 1 Famous Universities精选pptPara 6: Our support ( you are not alone here)Para 7: acknowledgement ( to people supported you on your road to Stanford)Para 8: My urge and hope ( I urge you to pursue your journey here wi