《综合英语汉英方向》课程教学大纲

1、综合英语汉英方向（1）Comprehensive English（1）一、课程基本情况课程类别：major core course课程学分：6课程总学时：96 classroom hours，其中讲课：96课程性质：required开课学期：the first semester先修课程： Senior high school English适用专业： TCFL（汉语国际教育）教材：HE Zhaoxiong. 2010. An Integrated English Course. (2nd Edition) Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Education Press.

2、(何兆熊.综合教程1(第2版). 上海: 上海外语教育出版社, 2010.)开课单位：English Department at the School of Languages and Cultures 语言文化学院英语系二、课程性质、教学目标和任务This is a specialized core course for the first year English majors. Because of the Disparities in their education, the freshmen are under different levels of English, especia

3、lly their pronunciation and intonation. Besides most of them are lack of certain practical ability and good study habits. Therefore the course intends to foster the students oral expression and communication abilities, and through a series of integrated training, including listening, speaking, readi

4、ng and writing, to promote their basic knowledge and skills of English, as well as the Comprehensive capacity, then to help the students establish a solid foundation for the further study.三、教学内容和要求Unit One. Never Say Goodbye (8 hours)Words and Expressions：confront, conspicuously, anguish, tears and

5、laughter, well-upGrammar：rhetorical inversion, emphatic pattern, relative clauseCultural background: American Family, Bertrand Russell, Henry David ThoreauUnit Two. The Fun They Had (8 hours)Words and Expressions：adjust, in no time, fraction, send for, neighborhood, slotGrammar：Generic reference and

6、 specific reference of a/an, the; “Go to school” or “go to the school”Cultural background: William Shakespeare; Science FictionUnit Three. Whatever Happened to Manners ? (8 hours) Words and Expressions：elevator, appreciation, punctuality, infectious, long-lostGrammar：comparison of adjectives, superl

7、ativesCultural background: western HYPERLINK /example/%E7%A4%BE%E4%BA%A4%E7%A4%BC%E8%8A%82_social+etiquette/ social etiquette, Johann Wolfgang von GoetheUnit Four. Dealing with AIDS (8 hours)Words and Expressions：mark, strengthen, invincible, stick it out, have a staff, plagueGrammar：Some, any, all,

8、 each, every and their compounds; Countable and uncountable nouns; PrepositionsCultural background: Ban Ki-Moon; AIDS：Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromeUnit Five. How to Be True to Yourself (8 hours)Words and Expressions：appoint, integrity, ethics, in short supply, stand for, back downGrammar：Imper

9、ative sentences; Question tags added to imperative clauses; Another, other(s), the other(s)Cultural background: Dante Alighieri; BeliefUnit Six. Is an Only Child a Lonely Child? (8 hours)Words and Expressions：dilemma, stigma, be concerned about, decline, sibling jealousy Grammar：Simple prepositions

10、and complex prepositions; ConjunctionsCultural background: Socrates; Children from One-Child FamiliesUnit Seven. When Lightning Struck (8 hours)Words and Expressions：scramble, lunge, reassure, pull oneself together, anticipate Grammar：Modal auxiliary + infinitive; “Be going to” and “will”; Hypotheti

11、cal pastCultural background: Patrick Henry; Top 3 Airline Safety QuestionsUnit Eight. My Forever Valentine (8 hours)Words and Expressions：decorate, tease sb. about, surpass, give way to, relegate Grammar：Real and unreal conditionals; It + be + + thatCultural background: O Hare Noel ; FatherUnit Nine

12、. Hollywood (8 hours)Words and Expressions：recommend, swing, at all costs, distinguished, associate with Grammar：Use of simple present tense; Use of present progressive; Progressive verbs vs. non-progressive verbsCultural background: Fred Allen; HollywoodUnit Ten. A Debt to Dickens (8 hours)Words an

13、d Expressions：render a service to, desperate, beyond the reach of, despiseGrammar：The passive voice; Subordination Cultural background: Mark Twain; Books that changed my life Reviews of books that help you build new skillsUnit Eleven. Salvation (8 hours)Words and Expressions：escort, punctuate, by le

14、aps and bounds, preach a sermon, saveGrammar：Reported speech; Subject-verb agreementCultural background: Bible; ChristianityUnit Twelve. Gender Bias in Language (8 hours)Words and Expressions：nuance, implement, indentify with, claim, oriented, endowGrammar：Use of the relative clause; The present and the futureCultural background: Why We Need an Equal Rights Amendment; Gender bias in education四、课程考核Assessment