Unit 1 College Culture-新标准大学英语2教案

New Standard College English Integrated Course

Book II

Unit 1College Culture

(Teaching Plan)

(6 periods)

Objectives

Students will be able to:

1. To grasp the main idea

2. To master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text;

3. To conduct a serious of reading, listening, speaking and writing activities related to the theme of the unit.

4. To write a paragraph in the form of an argumentative

Active Reading (1)College Just Isn’t Special Any More

I. Warm-up Exercises:

Work in pairs. Discuss the photo

➢What happened then in both China and Western country?

➢What differences do the Chinese and Western universities have?

➢What differences do the Chinese universities have between now and the past?

II. Detailed Reading:

A.Structure Analysis

Part 1 (paras 1-4) Students in the 1960s

Part 2 (paras 5-7) Students now

Part 3 (paras 8-10) College isn’t special any more

B.Vocabulary

1.give rise to:to make sth. happen or begin, esp. sth. unpleasant or unexpected

words & expressions with similar meanings: cause, lead to, result in, contribute to Figure out the meaning of underlined words.

1) Instead of resolving contradictions, the series of measures taken by the government gave rise to more violent clashes. 引发（更多暴力冲突）

2) Honesty and hard work contribute to success and happiness. 构成

2.clash

Complete the sentences with appropriate prepositions.

1)Yesterday saw violent clashes _between_ police and protesters.

2)The prime minister faces a clash _with__ business leaders tomorrow.

3)His T-shirt clashes __with__ his shorts.

4) A lot of problems have been caused by a clash __of___ cultures.

3.establishment n.

1) the most important and powerful people in a country or in a section of society

2) the process of starting or creating something such as an organization

Figure out the meaning of underlined words.

a.The literary establishment generally looks down on artists. 文学界权威

b.John was eager to establish good relations with the business community. 与。。。

建立良好的关系

c.Reagan quickly established himself as a promising film actor. 使自己成为。。。

d.It’s an old established family firm. 老牌的

4．passion n. a powerful emotion such as love or anger

Translate the following sentences.

1)他酷爱古典音乐。He has a passion for classical music.

2) He spoke with great passion about the plight of the refugees. 慷慨激昂地讲述了难民们的困境。

5.protest n.

1) a strong complaint or disagreement

2) something such as a meeting by people who strongly disagree with a policy, law etc.

Figure out the meaning of underlined words.

a.The organization has made a formal protest against t he nuclear testing. 抗议，

反对

b.We cannot pass this matter by without protest. 不反对地，乐意地

c.The decision raised/provoked a storm of protest among students. 引起一片

抗议的风暴

d.I went to the doctor under protest. 不情愿地

6.alliance n.an arrangement between two or more people, groups or countries to achieve something

Answer the following questions.

1) What does IAW refer to? What’s its basic principle?

The basic principle of the IAW (International Alliance of Women) is that the full and equal enjoyment of human rights is due to all women and girls.

2) What’s the Holy Alliance?

The Holy Alliance was a coalition of Russia, Austria and Prussia created in 1815 at the behest of Czar Alexander I of Russia. It was against democracy, revolution, and secularism.

7. launch v. to start a major activity

1) 创办一个新企业launch a new enterprise

2) 发动攻击launch an attack

3) 发起一次活动launch a campaign

4) 将新产品投放市场launch a new product

5) 发射人造卫星launch a man-made satellite

8. bring about:to make sth. happen, esp. to cause changes in a situation

Translate the following sentence into English.

反对党联合工会发动了一次大罢工，最终导致政府的垮台。