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1、homeUnit 5 Gender Roles第1页ObjectivesIn this unit, you willObjectives listen to a passage about changing gender roles; read two articles about mens and womens roles in society and at home; enlarge your vocabulary related to gender; get some tips about the subject-verb concord (I); read and write a jo

2、b advertisement.第2页mainListening and SpeakingText AGrammar TipsText BComprehensive ExercisesPractical Reading and WritingWarm-up第3页Gender & Gender RolesWarm-up-BI1Classroom ActivityBackground InformationWarm-upDifferent cultures have different ideas about what is suitable for men and women to do and

3、 to be. “Gender” refers to how women and mens roles, social relationships and expectations are built by society. Gender is also about the balance of power between men and women.1. What is gender?第4页Warm-up-BI2Background InformationWarm-up Although the words “gender” and “sex” both have the sense “th

4、e state of being male or female,” they are typically used in slightly different ways: Sex tends to refer to the biological differences between men and women. In general, sex is fixed. Gender, tends to refer to cultural ideals and expectations about manhood and womanhood. Gender changes from culture

5、to culture and often changes within a culture during a crisis situation like war, when women may take on traditional male roles, such as heads of families, industrial workers or soldiers.Classroom Activity2. Difference between gender and sex第5页Warm-up-BI3Warm-upBackground InformationClassroom Activi

6、tyGender roles are the roles that society assigns to men and women based on their gender. Gender roles have been changing in Western society in recent decades, and generally have become more flexible. For example, years ago women were supposed to get married and stay home to raise a family. The man

7、was expected to go out to work to support his family. If the woman chose to have a career, she was considered “lacking in maternal instinct,” and her partner was often considered inadequate, as it was assumed he was not a “good provider.” 3. Gender roles第6页Warm-up-BI3Warm-upBackground InformationCla

8、ssroom Activity Today there is more sharing of family and household responsibilities, and both males and females are working in less traditional careers. For example, we have both male and female nurses, firefighters, engineers, dentists, etc.第7页Warm-up- BI4Warm-upBackground InformationClassroom Act

9、ivityFrom the moment we are born, boys are often socialized to deny their feelings and to prove their worth by dominating or competing with others. Control or power over others (especially over women and girls) and violence may be seen as signs of masculinity. Men and boys are often made tough and c

10、ruel in order to prepare them for military service. 4. Social influence of gender第8页Warm-up- BI4Warm-upBackground InformationClassroom Activity Girls are often socialized to deny their intellect and to prove their worth by always placing the needs of others first. Passivity and silently accepting in

11、justice may be seen as signs of femininity. Protection of women and girls is used in propaganda to provoke or justify war. 第9页A. Pair WorkWork out a short dialogue based on any of the following situations.Warm-up- CA1Background InformationWarm-upClassroom Activity1. Tom is not in a good mood these d

12、ays. His wife Linda is busy with her work in a bank and often comes home late at night. Feeling the housework too heavy a burden to bear alone, Tom decides to have a talk with Linda.2. Jack and Bill work under the manager Susan. Jack finds Susan very kind and competent, while Bill just cannot accept

13、 the fact that he should be ordered about by a woman. Jack and Bill discuss this matter today. After the discussion, Bill gets to understand Susan better.第10页Warm-up- CA2Background InformationWarm-upClassroom Activity3. Eliza has always thought of herself as an equal of men, but her friend Lucy is s

14、ubmissive to her husband and does not want to play an active role. Eliza and Lucy have a talk, after which Lucy begins to have a new view of her potential.第11页B. Group WorkDevelop a story together beginning with the sentence given below. Each of you should contribute at least two sentences so that f

15、inally there will be a complete story.Warm-up- CA3Background InformationWarm-upAt yesterdays meeting, there were quite different opinions as to whether Ann should be promoted to sales manager.Classroom Activity第12页C. PresentationMake a three-minute presentation in answer to either of the following q

16、uestions.Warm-up- CA4Background InformationWarm-up1. What is the role your father and mother play at home respectively?2. Do you think that some day there will be no difference in gender roles? Why?Classroom Activity第13页Listen to the passage and supply the missing words or phrases. Over the past few

17、 decades, Americans have made great strides in accepting and (1) to new definitions of gender roles. Part of the cause is the (2) number of women in the workplace. (3) the Bureau of Labor Statistics, white men (who once dominated the workplace) now (4) about 45 percent of all workers. White women an

18、d women of color (5) 47 percent of the workplace. In 1995, Listening1Listening and SpeakingSpeakingListeningI. Listeningadjusting_increased_According to_account for_make up_第14页Listening2Listening and SpeakingSpeakingListening76 percent of women between the ages of 25 and 54 worked outside the home,

19、 up from 50 percent in 1970. With the increased (6) of women in the workplace, old attitudes and (7) have had to change. Men and women are more aware of sexual harassment than previously; whereas 20 years ago a woman who refused to have an (8) with her boss may have had to quit, she now has other op

20、tions. (9) are now experimenting with policies that are family-friendly, such as flex time, job sharing, and on-site child care policies that (10) both men and women.presence_behavior_affair_Companies_benefit_第15页Discuss with your partner the following questions based on the information from the pas

21、sage you have just heard.Speaking1Listening and SpeakingII. SpeakingSpeakingListening1. Whats the reason why Americans have accepted and adjusted to new definitions of gender roles?Part of the cause is the increased number of women in the workplace.Hints 第16页Speaking2Listening and SpeakingSpeakingLi

22、stening2. What was the percentage of women between the ages of 25 and 54 working outside the home in 1995?3. With more and more women working outside the home, what has had to change?In 1995, 76 percent of women between the ages of 25 and 54 worked outside the home.Hints With the increased presence

23、of women in the workplace, old attitudes and behavior have had to change.Hints 第17页挂断电话ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions1Text Studygender n.Text Athe physical and/ or social condition of being male or female 性；性别a group of people, often a family, who l

24、ive together 家；家庭；一家人household n.hang upa large circle of flat bread baked with cheese, tomatoes, and sometimes meat and vegetables spread on top 比萨饼pizza n.第18页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions2Text StudyText Adelicious adj.having a very pleasant tast

25、e or smell 美味exchange or express opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way 争论；争辩argue v.take the easy way out偷懒；怎么省事怎么做help out(尤指在需要时暂时)帮忙干活；做帮手第19页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions3Text StudyText A想出；算出answer back反驳；顶嘴easy to recognize becau

26、se of being seen, met, heard, etc. before 熟悉；常见familiar adj.figure outdifficult to explain or understand 令人迷惑puzzling adj.一方面其次on (the) one hand on the other hand第20页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions4Text StudyText Apartner n.a person or organization y

27、ou are closely involved with in some way 搭档；合作者；搭档a building or room where people perform their jobs, or these places generally 工作场所workplace n.sphere n.a particular area of interest, activity, work, etc. that is one of many parts of life 范围；领域第21页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary Buildin

28、gText A Words and Expressions5Text StudyText Aday after day日复一日；天天housework n.the work of keeping a house clean and tidy 家务take on负担a usual or fixed way of doing things 日常工作；常规routine n.光年；喻相隔很远light year第22页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions6Text Study

29、Text Adivorce n.the legal ending of a marriage 离婚basis n.the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which sth. is developed(复数形式为 bases)基础used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full positio

30、n and can act for them. 副(职)；代理vice adj.第23页ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText A Words and Expressions7Text StudyText Aprofitable adj.resulting in or likely to result in a profit or an advantage 盈利；有利可图a weight or source of pressure borne by sb. or sth. 负荷；负担load n.有时；间或at tim

31、esthe state of things as they are, rather than as they are imagined to be 现实，实际reality n.第24页Text A-1ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyText A1 Its 6:00 p.m. in the Barnett household. Alex and Susan have been home from work for about 15 minutes. Its Alexs turn to cook din

32、ner. Susan could have some rest now, but she is getting angry in the kitchen.Changing Gender Roles第25页Text A-2Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study2 Alex has just hung up from ordering a pizza for the third time this month. When its her turn to cook dinner, Susan alwa

33、ys tries to prepare something delicious and low in fat. She wants their five-year-old daughter, Eliza, to learn to eat healthy at a young age. Alex, however, pays little attention to her concern: “Is eating pizza for dinner going to do harm to Eliza?”第26页Text A-3-4Text AComprehensionWords and Expres

34、sionsVocabulary BuildingText Study3 After arguing the point for minutes, Susan realizes there is more to it than meets the eye. “Its not the pizza its just that you always take the easy way out when you have to help out around here.”4 Alex answers back: “Why are you always critical of how I do thing

35、s? Nearly all I ever hear from you is that I never do enough around here and the things I do are never good enough. I do plenty around here that I never get any credit for!”第27页Text A-5Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study5 More than probably, this arguing sounds fami

36、liar to every one of us. We live at a time when gender roles are changing and few paths are marked as we try to figure out the right way to make our lives work in relationships. What makes gender relations complicated is that our world today would have been almost impossible to imagine even 40 years

37、 ago.第28页Text A-6Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study6 Gender relations today present a puzzling picture. On one hand, we are told that women and men are rapidly becoming equal partners at home and in the workplace. With women and men moving into each others traditio

38、nal spheres, it would seem logical that we would finally be able to understand each others experiences. Women have now had to compete day after day to support their family. Often they aim at the same goals as men; today there are, for example, more women than men in many professional schools. Surely

39、 women can now understand the social pressures that their husbands have always felt.第29页Text A-7-8Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study7 As wives have moved in even greater numbers into the workplace, husbands have had to take on more of womens traditional responsibil

40、ities for childcare and housework. It would seem they could now understand these responsibilities, the endless routine of care and crisis.8 On the other hand, we are told that our social experiences are separated by light years and we dont know what to say to one another. At the same time, there are

41、 daily reports in newspapers and on TV about quarrels, fights and divorces between husbands and wives.第30页Text A-9Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study9 What has not changed clearly over the past 40 years is the desire of men and women to figure out what is appropriat

42、e for their own and the other gender and to find ways to live together. What has changed is that we are now less sure about what is the right way to be a man or a woman.第31页Text A-10.1Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study10 And so you, both of us, and Alex and Susan a

43、ll struggle with gender issues on a daily basis. At the end of last year, Susan was promoted to vice president of the bank for which she works. She now makes more money than Alex, who is a chemist with a large company that produces agricultural products. Under great pressure to keep the banks invest

44、ments profitable, Susan often works long hours. She drives herself hard to exceed expectations for her, and Alex has had to take on some housework. 第32页Text A-10.2Text AComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyWhen he was under considerable pressure in the first few years of hi

45、s career, Susan pulled the heavier load at home, so he now has greater sympathy for her. But as we have seen, at times sympathy isnt enough to bridge reality and expectations!第33页Text A- Vocabulary Building1Active Wordsn. (1) 荣誉；赞扬 She was given no credit for her hard work. (2) 带来荣誉人(或事物) You are a

46、credit to your team. (3) 信用；信贷；赊欠 The bank refused further credits to the company. (4) 学分 It takes 120 credits to graduate.ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyText AWords and Expressionscredit第34页Text A- Vocabulary Building2Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsv

47、. 记入贷方 The bank clerk credited 100 dollars to a customer.to sb.s credit 为某人带来荣誉 Much to his credit, he won first prize at the speech contest.credit第35页Text A- Vocabulary Building3Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. 声音，声响 Where are those sounds coming from?v. (1) (

48、使)发出声响 The bell sounded at 7 oclock for breakfast. (2) 听起来 Your proposal sounds very practical.sound第36页Text A- Vocabulary Building4Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsadj. (1) 健康，健全，完好 These old people are sound in body and mind. (2) 正确，合理 You can depend on him to m

49、ake a sound judgement.safe and sound 安然无恙，完好如初 The soldiers have come back from their mission safe and sound.sound第37页Text A- Vocabulary Building5Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. (1) 痕迹；斑点 You have a dirty mark on your face. (2) 符号，记号；标志；标签；商标 There is a mark o

50、n the map to show you where I live. (3) 标志；表示 He bought her flowers as a mark of his love. (4) (考试)分数 He got 98 marks out of 100 for English.mark第38页Text A- Vocabulary Building6Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsv. (1) 留下痕迹；做记号，表明 Please mark your choice with a tick

51、. (2) 标志，是特征 What are the qualities that mark a good leader? (3) 给(试卷)打分 I have 20 compositions to mark (to be marked) this weekend.mark第39页Text A- Vocabulary Building7Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. (1) 数字 The teacher told the students to add the figures up.

52、(2) 图形；图表 These figures show the results of the experiment. (3) 人形，体型；外形，轮廓 I saw a tall figure approaching in the darkness.figure第40页Text A- Vocabulary Building8Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressions (4) 人物(尤指有影响) She is a well-known figure in that countrys history.v.

53、 (1) 认为；判断 I never figured that this would happen. (2) 出现；饰演角色 You will figure in my book as a great influence on my life.figure第41页Text A- Vocabulary Building9Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsfigure on 指望；依赖 We figure on your coming early to help us.figure out 算出

54、；想出；了解 We must figure out a way to solve the problem.figure第42页Text A- Vocabulary Building10Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsv. (通常为有意地)伤害，危害 Low-priced imports will harm the industry.n. (通常为有意)伤害，危害 All dogs are capable of doing harm to human beings.harm第43页Text

55、A- Vocabulary Building11Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsdo harm to 损害，伤害 The abuse of your powers does harm to all other officers who do their job properly.in harms way 处于危险中 They could be in harms way if military action becomes necessary. harm第44页Text A- Vocabul

56、ary Building12Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. (1) 命令 As darkness fell, James gave orders for his men to rest. (2) 定单；定购 The city is going to place an order for a hundred and eighty-eight buses. (3) 秩序 Some teachers find it difficult to keep order in their clas

57、ses.order第45页Text A- Vocabulary Building13Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsv. (1) 命令 The president has ordered a full investigation. (2) 订购；点(餐) The couple ordered a new set of sterling silver rings from Tiffany for $200 each.order第46页Text A- Vocabulary Building14

58、Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsin order to / in order that 为了；以便；目在于 Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.out of order 出现故障 The washing machine is out of order.order第47页Text A- Vocabulary Building D1Text AEnglish Expres

59、sionsChinese Expressions男；雄性malefemalemasculinefemininesexgender (sex) differencesexismsexistsex discriminationmale chauvinism女；雌性女性；女子气男性；男子气概性；性别性别差异性别歧视性别歧视者性别歧视大男子主义ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and ExpressionsWords and Expressions Related to Gender第48页Text A- Vocabulary Buildi

60、ng D2Text AComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and ExpressionsEnglish ExpressionsChinese Expressions女权主义feminismfeministwomens statusthe equality of the sexeswomens rightsWomens Daywomens movementWomens Liberation女权主义者男女平等妇女地位女权妇女节妇女运动妇女解放运动career womanhousewife职业妇女家庭妇女第49页Text A- gender