紀大學英語應用型綜合教程Unit教案

1、Unit 4 Innovation1. 教學目標及根本要求：Objectives:Students will be able to:1). grasp the main idea and structure of the text;2). master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text;3). be familiar with the writing skills of the text and let students write a composition related to the theme

2、of the unit;4). let students master the reading skills: make out the meaning of unfamiliar words via context clues; comprehend the structure of the text and logical organization.2. 教學重點及難點：Teaching Emphasis & Difficulty: 1). Topic understanding and content understanding of texts;2). Improving th

3、e students reading ability: understand the words in context;3). Important language points in the text.3. 教學內(nèi)容及學時分配：Time allotment:1st period: pre-reading; text organization2nd period: while-reading3rd period: while-reading4th period: post-reading activities5th period: Exercises checking6th period: w

4、riting4. 教學方式及在教學中應注意的問題:Teaching Approaches: Task-based teaching in while-reading procedure;Key words in context vocabulary teaching;A combination of traditional teaching methods with the communicative approach will be adopted. Special attention should be paid to classroom interaction.5. 教學內(nèi)容的深化及拓寬

5、：Students conduct a series of reading, listening, speaking and writing practice to deepen their understanding of the points taught in class.6. 思考題和習題：?21紀大學英語應用型綜合教程?4第四單元課后練習。?21紀大學英語應用型自主練習?4第四單元課后練習。?大學英語快速閱讀教程?4第四單元練習。Writing Assignment7. 參考書目:Referencesin-class reading passage；after-class readi

6、ng passages；audio-visual materials；simulated test of CET-4.Detailed Teaching Procedure1. Theme-related Information1) Introduction to Inventions of Ancient ChinaCompass, Gunpowder, Papermaking, Movable-type printing2) Introduction to Four Industrial Revolutions2. Warm-up1) Blank Filling Watch a video

7、 clip and fill in the blanks with the words or expressions being heard. 2) Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.-How did Edison get the idea of capturing sound?-How can you describe Edison in your own words?3. Intensive Study of Text Au Language and Cultural PointsØ Brief introduct

8、ion to the author, Michael Michalko.l buy into 1. to accept that an idea is right and allow it to influence you Examples: u The public didnt buy into the conservatism of that party.民眾不認同那個政黨的保守主義作風。u I never bought into this idea that you have to be thin to be attractive.我從來不認同只有苗條才迷人的觀點。 2. to buy

9、part of a business or organization, esp. because you want to control itExamples: u Rose tried to buy into the club but was not accepted.羅茲想出一筆錢參加那個俱樂部，但沒有被接受。u Investors were invited to buy into state-owned enterprises.歡送投資者入股國有企業(yè)。l Inherent a. existing as a natural or permanent feature or quality o

10、f sb./sth. Examples: u A love of music is inherent in human nature.喜愛音樂是人的天性u Every piece of knowledge has inherent uncertainty.知識都有內(nèi)在的不確定性。l legendary a. mentioned in stories from ancient times Examples: u Zhuge Liang is a legendary figure in China.諸葛亮在中國是個傳奇性的人物。u After its recent makeover, Shangh

11、ais legendary waterfront is pedestrian-friendly once more.經(jīng)過最近的修整，上海傳說中的濱水區(qū)再次向游人開放。l cultivate v. 1. to develop an attitude, a way of talking or behaving, etc. Examples: u But how do we cultivate positive emotions?但是我們該如何培養(yǎng)積極的情感呢？u It can help us cultivate the habit of thinking in English.它能幫助我們培養(yǎng)用英

12、語思考的習慣。 v. 2. to grow plants or cropsExamples: u The land around here has never been cultivated.這里周圍的土地從來沒被耕種過。u The people cultivate mainly rice and corns.這里的人們主要種植水稻和玉米。l reveal v. 1. to show sth. that previously could not be seenExamples: u She crouched in the dark, too frightened to reveal herse

13、lf.她蜷縮在黑暗的角落，嚇得不敢現(xiàn)身。u A close look will reveal the lines at the corners of her eyes.近距離看會發(fā)現(xiàn)她眼角的皺紋。 v. 2. to make sth. known to sb.Examples: u She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter.她拒絕透露女兒的行蹤。u I should be glad to give you any help if you reveal your thoughts to me.如果你把你的想法透露給我，我愿

14、意盡全力幫助你。l persistence n. 1.the fact of continuing to try to do sth. in spite of difficulties Examples: u Great persistence is necessary for success.堅韌不拔是成功所必需的。u His persistence was rewarded when the car finally started.他的堅持沒有白費,汽車終于啟動了?！癟he notebooks read like a turbulent brainstorm and present a v

15、erbal and visual biography of Edisons mind at work.Note: Reading Edisons notebooks, we feel like going through a wild storm-like thinking process full of twists and turns. He recorded his ideas with both words and graphs, which clearly displayed his mind.l conceive v. to imagine a particular situati

16、on or to think about sth. in a particular wayExamples: u Scientists first conceived the idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930s.u 在20世紀30年代科學家們第一次有了原子彈的設想。u I can hardly conceive what it must be like here in winter.我很難想象這里的冬天是什么樣子。“Following are some of Edisons creative-thinking strategies, which you m

17、ight bend to your own will.Note: Here are some of Edisons creative-thinking methods, and they might be helpful to you.l quota n. an official limit on the number or amount of sth. that is allowed in a particular periodExamples: u Theyre worried that they wont achieve this years sales quota.他們擔憂完不成今年的

18、銷售配額。u The government has imposed quotas on the export of timber.政府已對木材出口實施了配額。4. Exercises 1) Comprehension: Read the text and answer the questions on page 194.2) Language FocusA. Fill in the blanks with the words given blow. Change the form where necessary.B. Fill in the blanks with the expression

19、s given below. Change the form where necessary.C. Error correction3) Reading in depth第一步：通讀全文，了解文章大意。 第二步：引導學生將15個選項按詞性如名詞，動詞，形容詞，副詞等進行歸類。 第三步：分析短文中所缺詞匯在句子中的成分，從而推斷所缺詞匯的詞性。 第四步：從已經(jīng)分類的各類詞匯地詞性選項中進行選擇。 4Translation and the key - Details of the murder were revealed by the local newspaper. -You may not like him, but you have to admire his persistence. - I dont know why they ever got married, for theyre totally incompatible. - The newly-constructed high speed