新视野大学英语第二册学习课件

1、 Lead-in Understanding Structure analysis Words & expressions Writing Idea sharingUnit 1I. Lead-in课文小结预习写作N H C EAProverbs about timeThe value of time Are there any proverbs bound up with time in both Chinese and American cultures?1) Time is money.时间就是金钱/ 一寸光阴一寸金2) Time is life and when the idle man

2、 kills time, he kills himself. 时间就是生命，懒人消耗时间就是消耗自己的生命3) Time flies like an arrow, and time lost never returns. 光阴似箭，一去不返。4) Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不等人。 The Value of TimeTo realize the value of one year, Ask a student who has failed a final exam. To realize the value of one month,Ask a moth

3、er who has given birth to a premature baby.To realize the value of one week,Ask an editor of a weekly newspaper.Torealizethevalueofoneday,askadailywagelaborerwhohastenkidstofeed.To realize the value of one hour,Ask the lovers who are waiting to meet.To realize the value of one minute, Ask a person w

4、ho has missed the train, bus or plane. The Value of TimeTo realize the value of one second,Ask a person who has survived the accident.To realize the value of one millisecond,Ask the person who has won a silver medal in the Olympics.Time waits for no one.Treasure every moment you have.And remember th

5、at time waits for no one. Yesterday is history.Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. Thats why its called the present! II. UnderstandingText StudyUnderstandingNow, please read the text and answer the following questions :1. What are the two things Americans try to save?Time and labor (Para. 1) Tim

6、e is regarded as _.(Para. 2)2. What does time mean to Americans? Text StudyUnderstandingprecious resourcesThey do everything _.They start talking business _.They work hard at the task of saving time by _ _ . 3. How do Americans do everything?4. When do Americans start talking business?5. How do Amer

7、icans save time?Text StudyUnderstanding(Para. 3-7) in a rushquicklyproducing a steady flow of labor-saving devices6. Whats the conclusion? Text StudyUnderstandingThe foreigners _ from those of American. (Para. 8) have different ideasTo successfully solve a problemand to fulfill a job with speed is t

8、aken by _ as a sign of skillfulnessbeing competentThe _ consider it properto _ .foreignerstake time doing thingsAmericansText StudyUnderstandingIII. Structure AnalysisGeneral Statement + Illustration + EmphasisA. The Writing Model of the Passage:Text StudyStructure Analysis What is the General State

9、ment ? What is the illustration? What does the writer emphasize?The general statement (Para.12)Text StudyStructure Analysis What does the writer want to tell us ?time-conscious Americans are _ .Text StudyStructure AnalysisPara.3: Everyone in the U.S. is in a rush.Para.4: Americans start talking busi

10、ness quickly.Para.5-7: Americans work hard to save time.Emphasis by contrast (Para.8)Americans take it as a sign of skillfulness todo things quickly, while the foreignersconsider it proper to take time doing things.Text StudyStructure AnalysisTime-Conscious Americans Part OneGeneral statementPart Tw

11、oillustrationPart ThreeEmphasis新视野 结 构 分 析N H C EPart I, made up of 2 paragraphs (Para. 1 and Para. 2), serves to present the general statementAmericans attitude toward time. BackPart II, consisting of 5 paragraphs (from Para. 3 to Para. 7), illustrates how Americans manage and save time.Part III, c

12、omposed of the last paragraph (Para. 8), is intended to restate the main idea of the passage. Part IPart IIPart IIIB. The way to develop paragraphs: The writer presents the general statement by giving specific details, then telling the reasons.Text StudyStructure AnalysisGeneral Statement + Specific

13、 Details + ReasonWork with your partner and find out the General Statement, the specific details and the related reason in Paragraph 3: TipsText StudyStructure AnalysisText StudyStructure AnalysisGeneral statement:Specific details :_city people, hurrying to working time, precious drivers, abrupt, pe

14、ople, push past The reason: _.This is because people value time highly,and they resent someone else “wasting” it beyond a certain appropriate point. _.Everyone is in a rush often under pressureParagraph 7 is also developed in this way. Now pick out the general statement, specific detailsand the reas

15、on in it. Text StudyStructure AnalysisText StudyStructure AnalysisGeneral statement:Specific details : Telephones save the feet and endless amounts of time. This is due partly to the fact that telephone service is superb here, whereas the postal service is less efficient._Almost everyone uses the te

16、lephone to conduct business, to chat with friends, to make or break social appointments, to say “Thank you”, to shop and to obtain all kinds of information.The reason : _.The U.S. is definitely a telephone countryOther writing devicesContrast (对照法) in paragraph 8People of different cultures believe

17、that it is impolite to work too quickly and that assignments are, consequently, given added weight by the passage of time.Americans believe that it is a sign of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem, or fulfill a job successfully, with speed. Usually, the more important a task is, the m

18、ore capital, energy, and attention will be poured into it in order to “get it moving”.Other writing devicesComing straight to the point (开门见山法) The author comes straighte to the point from the very beginning:Para. 1: Americans believe no one stand still Time is one of the two elements that Americans

19、 save carefully. Para. 2: “We are slaves to nothing but the clock,” it has been said. Time is treated as if it were something almost real We want every minute to count. Chinese to English Word Using Matching Game1. fall behind sb./sth. 他在英语方面一直落后于同组同学。 Hes been falling behind his group members in En

20、glish. Words and ExpressionsWord UsingI. Word Using become bit by bit further behindTranslationKey1. fall behind with sth. 我工作拖下来了，我得想办法赶上。Im falling behind with my work; I must try to catch up.Words and ExpressionsWord Using to not pay or do sth at the right time 拖欠；没有及时做TranslationKeyother phrases

21、 Fall back 后退；撤退The enemy fell back as our troops advanced.Fall back on sb/ sth 求助于； 借助于I have a little money in the bank to fall back on.Fall for sb (informal): no passive爱上；倾心于They fell for each other instantly.Fall for sth (informal): no passive信以为真Im surprised you fell for that trick.Fall into s

22、th 可以分为；能够分为My talk falls naturally into three parts.other phrasesFall off: 数量减少Attendance at my lectures has fallen off.Fall on/ upon sb/ sth no passive 1.袭击；扑向They fell on him with sticks.2. (责任)落在身上；由负担The full cost of the wedding fell on us.Fall out: 掉落；脱落His hair is falling out.Fall through: 失败

23、；落空 Our plans fell through because of lack of money.2. result inActing before thinking always results in failure.做事不先考虑总是会失败的。Compare: Result from: be caused by sth that has happened previouslyNothing has resulted from his efforts. 他的努力终成为泡影Words and ExpressionsWord Usingcause, make sth happen, lead

24、 toTranslationKeyA slave to drink 酒鬼A slave to money 金钱的奴隶3. Slave to sth: a person who is being completely influenced or dominated by sth4. Nothing but: only Translation他成天什么也不干，只知道睡觉。He did nothing but sleep all day long.她瘦的只剩下皮包骨头了。 Shes nothing but skin and bones! 5. budget v By the time he lear

25、ned to budget his resources, it was too late. 到他学会理财时，已经太迟了。She has made so many commitments that she has to budget her time very carefully.她答应下来的事太多，因而不得不精心安排自己的时间。Words and ExpressionsWord Using plan carefully how much of sth.will be needed为做出安排 5. budget for vi. 小两口为下一年定预算。她为买新车而计划节省开支。The young

26、couple budgeted for the coming year.She budgeted for buying a new car.Words and ExpressionsWord Using plan the spending of money carefully制定预算 TranslationKey5. budget n. 量入为出是很重要的。It is important to balance ones budget.A family/ weeks budget 家庭/ 每周预算Words and ExpressionsWord Using a plan to show how

27、 much a person will be able to spend TranslationKey5. budget adj. only before noun 他以低廉的价钱买下这所房子。He bought the house at a budget price.A budget flight/ hotel Words and ExpressionsWord Using inexpensive, cheap TranslationKey6. account for珍妮不得不向父亲说明每一个便士是怎么花的。Jenny had to account to her father for eve

28、ry penny she spent.Words and ExpressionsWord Using give a satisfactory explanation for TranslationKey6. account forGirls account for half of the class.女生占了我们班一半人数。Paying rent accounts for half of my expenditures.Words and ExpressionsWord Using be a proportion of sth.TranslationKey7. replace vt. 把瓶盖盖

29、好。把书放回到书架上。Replace the caps on the bottles.Replace the book on the shelf.Words and ExpressionsWord Using put sth. back in its placeTranslationKey7. replace A with B take the place of 电灯已经取代了蜡烛。 刹车需要更换。 Human beings have replaced candles with electric lights . The brakes have to be replaced. Words an

30、d ExpressionsWord UsingTranslationKey8. count vi. If sth. counts, its important or valuable; 考试前，每一秒钟都很重要。 就运动而言，重要的不是赢，而是参与。 Every minute counts before the exam. In sport what really counts is not the winning but the playing.Words and ExpressionsWord UsingTranslationKey9. elbow: v. push others out

31、of the way using elbows. She elbowed her way through the crowd.The old brands have been elbowed out of the home market.10. Race through: do sth. in a hurryThe child raced through his homework in order to watch the football match on TV.为看球赛，那孩子匆匆做完了作业。11. convention n. 1.customary practice 习俗，惯例 What

32、s the convention for men to wear on formal occasions? Whats the convention for Chinese wedding?2. a meeting of members of a profession, political party, etc. 会议 Conventions are usually held in large cities. 会议通常在大城市里举行。Words and ExpressionsWord UsingUse It12. Go with: exist or take place at the same

33、 time with sth. elseTranslation 权利总是伴随着义务。贫穷并不总是伴随着犯罪。Rights always go with obligations.Crime does not always go with poverty.13. assess vt. judge or decide the amount, value, quality or importance of 现在来评价新法规的效果为时尚早。 事故后警察确定了损害赔偿金额。 It is too early to assess the effects of the new legislation. The

34、police assessed damage after the accident.Words and ExpressionsWord UsingTranslationKey14. much less The old man can hardly walk, much less run.They are always short of water to drink, much less to take a bath.Words and ExpressionsWord Usingstill less, let alone and even less likely 更别提And the phras

35、e is often used after a negative statement.15. probe: v. try to find out the truth about sth The police are probing (into) the trading which breaks the law. He probed (into) the housing market for a good opportunity to invest.Words and ExpressionsWord Using16. given: prep. taking sth into account 考虑

36、到Given their inexperience, theyve done a good job. Given her interest in children, teaching should be the right career for her.17. At hand: 1) under discussion; being consideredHer question was not related to the matter at hand.她提的问题跟正在考虑的事情无关。The question at hand relates to our use of resources.我们讨

37、论的问题与资源利用相关。2）near in time or positionThe great day is at hand. 重大节日即将到来。Having the right equipment at hand will be very helpful.18. conduct: vt.1) carry outI decided to conduct an experiment.2) act as the path for electricity, heat, etc.Plastic and rubber wont conduct electricity, but copper will.I

38、I. Matching Game_ superb_ budget_ acute_ skillful_ restlessly_ conducta. carry outb. impatientlyc. excellent, outstandingd. fine, sharpe. having or showing ability to do sth. wellf. plan the spending offcdebaWords and ExpressionsMatching GameIII. Chinese to English停滞不前消磨时间要价承受压力生活节奏开场白/寒暄礼节性交往邮政服务金钱

39、的奴隶直接接触stand stillkill timecharge (money) for sth.be under pressurepace of lifeopening exchangesritual interaction postal service slave to moneypersonal contacts Words and ExpressionsC to E Group WorkIdea SharingAmericans idea on time is quite different from that of the Chinese. Discuss with your gr

40、oup members, then make a report on the differences between the two ideas. Group WorkAmericans while Chinese Americans are always while Chinese Americans treat time as while Chinese regards time as Idea SharingTips Structure Writing Practical WritingI. Structure WritingA General Statement Supported b

41、y Specific Details & Reasons Normally, a writer presents his statementat the beginning of a paragraph, andsupports it with specific details, then hellbriefly tell readers the reason(s).WritingStructure WritingA general point : Computers will play an increasingly important role in our daily life. Spe

42、cific details:1. Computers measure brain activity.2. Computers evaluate and treat sickness.3. Computers in car show us routes, take money from our bank.4. Home computers take care of regular duties at home.The reason:Computers are working efficiently.Sample WritingWritingStructure Writing Decide the

43、 topic. Write the topic sentence . Turn the topic sentence into HOW & WHY question. Before writing, outline details & reasons of the questions.Tips for writing effective sentences:WritingStructure WritingComputers will play an increasingly important role in our daily life. Computers could measure br

44、ain activity to determine the quality of our work. Doctors will use computers to evaluate and identify motor problems, figure out repair costs and locate repair shops. Home computers will take care of regular duties at home, help with homework and order food. This is because computers can work more

45、efficiently for us. WritingStructure WritingSample Write a composition about 60 words with the given topic. Use the writing skill we justdiscussed in this unit.Your TaskWritingStructure WritingProtection of the environment has become a major concern of societyTopicTips Specific details:teachers & pu

46、pils, specific meeting, discuss the protection of environmentcity planners, environment problems, take into considerationfactories, reduce pollution, at a high cost The reason: bad air & water pollution affect everyone, cities to survive, businesses to make a profitTipsFor your referenceWritingStruc

47、ture WritingProtection of the environment has become a major concern of society. In junior schools, teachers and pupils have specific meetings to discuss the questions of environment. City planners will take environmental problems into serious consideration. Factories will take every possible measure to reduce pollution even at a very high cost. This is because people realize bad air and water pollution affect everyone, making it difficult for cities to survive and for businesses tomake a profit.(For reference)WritingStruct