新视野大学英语(第三版)视听说教程 B4U4ppt课件

Listening to the world
2 Watch Part 1 and answer the questions.
1 What does Val do? She is a producer for the BBC.
2 How does she feel about living in London? She likes living in London, but it can be quite expensive.
Listening to the world
BEFORE you listen
1 Match the pictures to the types of surveillance technology.
1 phone camera
4 microchip
2 speed camera 3 CCTV camera
types of supporting details ranging from reasons and examples
to facts, quotes and statistics. 1) Listen for reasons. When we hear signal words or expressions
The common methods we can use to identify supporting details include:
Listening to the world
Listening skills
Additional Notes
1 Be alert to clue words or expressions that indicate a list of supporting details.
Listening to the world
Sharing Listening Viewing
Listening to the world
6 Work in pairs and discuss the questions.
2. What is the happiest thing that has happened to you recently? The happiest thing that has happened to me recently is that I met my best friend. She was in another city, and we hadn’t seen each other for two years. Last month, when we finally met, we chatted so much and shared a lot of our lives. So, that is the happiest moment I have had recently.
Op源自文库ning up
Then discuss which category of issues is more harmful to 1 society and why.
In my opinion, the environment issues can be more harmful to society. • Water and air pollution affects the health of humans,
☐ 4 (He agrees that rich people should be taxed more to help the poor.)
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6 Work in pairs and discuss the questions. 1. What do you think is the relationship between money and happiness? In my opinion, money doesn’t necessarily bring happiness. There are lots of rich people in the world who live unhappy lives. Happiness is just a state of mind, and it mainly depends on how you look at people and things. However, having money sometimes does make us feel a little happier because it can help us to gain what we want more easily.
5 street level camera
6 number plate recognition
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Listening skills
Additional Notes Identifying supporting details
Supporting details provide materials that explain, defend, or illustrate the speaker’s idea. They help us understand or remember the speaker’s idea better.
5 make an impromptu speech
Opening up
Work in pairs. Complete the table with the social issues. 1
Categories Money
Health
Environme nt
Family
Social Issues
poverty, homelessness, famine, debt
animals and plants, resulting in cancer, death, birth defects, severe genetic change, etc. • Climate change or global warming can cause more drought and flood, permanently changing the land and water supply that humans depend on for life. • Our food supply would also be in danger because of environmental problems, causing various other social issues.
pollution, poverty, famine, drug abuse, obesity, lack of drinking water
pollution, famine, drought, flood, lack of drinking water homelessness, divorce, debt, domestic violence
Wrapping up Fun time
Learning objectives
1 talk about social issues
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identify supporting details in listening
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support a viewpoint in speaking
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learn how to conduct a happiness survey
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Listening skills
Listening to the world
Sharing Listening Viewing
Listening to the world
1 Watch a podcast for its general idea.
In this podcast, people are interviewed about whether they think money makes them happy, what things are more important to them than money, and whether wealthy people should be taxed more to support the poor.
When we hear the underlined phrases above, we can know that
Listening to the world
Listening skills
Additional Notes
2 Use related signal words or expressions to identify different
3 What is she going to talk to people about? Money and happiness.
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3 Watch Part 2 and match the statements.
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5 Watch Part 4 and check the true statements.
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☐ 2 (He believes in a progressive system of taxation, which means he thinks that tax should be related to a person’s income.)
☐ 3 (She thinks that poor people need an extra push and some extra money to get ahead, which means she thinks that poor people need help from the rich.)
4 Watch Part 3 and fill in the blanks.
1) brighten your mood 2) a nurturing environment 3) a stable family 4) health 5) Feel contentment 6) makes the difference 7) feeling satisfied with
such as because, since, for, due to, or owing to, we can know
what comes next will be supporting details. 2) Listen for examples. Examples are another type of
For example: Three reasons why students did not score high on this test are as follows. There are several ways to make learning English a little bit easier. The signs and symptoms of depression include ... To get a good grade in the writing course,, firstly …; Secondly, …, Thirdly, ...
UNIT 4
Solving problems & seeking happiness
Unit 4 Solving problems &
seeking happiness
Learning objectives Opening up
Listening to the world Speaking for communication Further practice in listening