体验英语第二册第一单元课件.ppt

Oxford UniversityUnit 1 Famous UniversitiesCambridgeUniversityPrinceton UniversityExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesIn this unit,you willnfirst listen,and then talk about famous universities;nread about Oxford University and Stanford University;nlearn new words and expressions;nsummarize both Passage A and Passage B;nunderstand both Passage A and Passage B;nvisit Culture Salon for the mission statement of Birmingham University and a tradition of Princeton University;ncheck goals.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesPassage AExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesLead-in Questions1.What do you know about Oxford University?Share what you know with each other.2.How do you like your university professors and lecturers to do their teaching?3.Have you ever received a scholarship?Do you think universities should try their best to provide their students with more scholarships?Explain.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesRelated InformationlUnited Kingdom lEnglandlLondonlThe Houses of Parliament(London)lThe Rhodes ScholarshiplMarshall ScholarshipslYale UniversitylThe Mission of Oxford UniversitylThe Homepage of Oxford UniversityExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesUnited Kingdom United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy in northwestern Europe,officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.England is the largest and most populous division of the island of Great Britain,making up the south and east.Wales is on the west and Scotland is to the north.Northern Ireland is located in the northeast corner of Ireland,the second largest island in the British Isles.The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London,situated near the southeastern tip of England.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesLondonThames River,LondonBig Ben,LondonExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesThe Houses of ParliamentExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesThe Mission of Oxford ：bd School badge bd 校徽校徽Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous Universities The mission of Oxford:-achieving and maintaining excellence in every area of its teaching and research,-maintaining and developing its historical position as a world-class university,and -enriching the international,national,and regional communities through the fruits of its research and the skills of its graduates.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions 1.represent:stand for or be a sign or symbol of The foreign minister represented the country at the conference.Each dot on my map represents a town.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions2.consist of:(no passive)be made up of The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.That areas future weather pattern might consist of long,dry periods.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions3.establish:set upExamples:Father established this business forty years ago.Public schools for girls were established in some places.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl4.distinct:different;separatelThe twins had distinct personalities.lThose two ideas are quite distinct from each other.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions5.govern:control or guide lDont let a bad temper govern your decision.lThe rise and fall of the sea is governed by the movements of the moon.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions6.facility:aids,circumstances,which make it easy to do thingsExamples:One of the facilities our students have is a large library.This kitchen has a garbage disposal and other modern facilities.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions7.assign:give as a share or duty They assigned me a small room.Two pupils were assigned to sweep the floor.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl 8.on the basis of l Students are able,on the basis of experience,to choose which subjects to specialize in.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl 9.grant:give(especially what is wanted or requested)lThey refused to grant them long-term credits.lHe requested that the premier grant him an interview.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl 10.eligible:fit,suitable,to be chosen;having the right qualificationslOnly native-born citizens are eligible for the U.S.presidency.lAnyone who can speak French is eligible to join the club.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl11.restrict:limit;keep within limitslThe sale of alcohol is restricted in Britain.lHe was restricted by the doctor to five cigarettes a day.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl12.award:give as the result of an official decision,especially a prizelThe University awarded him an honorary degree.lThe best students are awarded special scholarships.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl 13.assess:judge the quality,importance or worth of lThe value of the property has been assessed at$20 000.lIt is difficult to assess the importance of the decision.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressions14.at large:as a whole The people at large wanted peace.The country at large is hoping for great changes.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl 15.facilitate:make easy or less difficultlModern inventions have facilitated housework.lZip codes are used to facilitate mail service.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesWords and Expressionsl16.exploit:use or develop(a thing)fully so as to get profitlYou must exploit every opportunity to learn new things.lThey exploit its rich resources in wheat and oil.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesSummary of the Text Oxford is one of the worlds most famous universities.It began in the 1100s.In 1999-2000 it had over 16,300 students in 35 colleges and 5 private halls.Each college has its own buildings,teachers,and students.But the university grants the degrees,not the colleges.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesSummary of the Text Oxford has students from over 130 countries.Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships are among the ways foreign students may attend Opetition for admission and financial aid is intense,but students of all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesSummary of the Text Recently Oxford has won a national innovation award and formed an international distance educationExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage Al P15-4 1.elected 2.minimum 3.distinct4.responsibility 5.pursue6.exploit7.restrict 8.equip 9.granted 10.awardedExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AlP15-5 1.at large 2.on the basis of 3.in support of4.apply for 5.is aiming atExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesP16-6 1.At the meeting,the scholars raised some challenging questions for the city government.2.She had taken the money out of the joint account she had with her husband.Exercises in Passage AExperiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage A3.They will be given a range of topics to choose from.4.To do this kind of experiment needs specialized equipment.5.Learning to drive was a whole new venture for me.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AP16-7 Translation1.Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote.2.A form to apply for these scholarships is sent by the university to each student before the start of each semester.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AP16-7 Translation3.On the advice of my doctor,I decided to give up smoking.4.The park is located right in the center of town.5.The university provides all the materials and facilities we desire.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AlP16-8l1.Lu Xun is one of the greatest writer in China and one of the worlds outstanding men of letters.l2.Most graduate students chose literature as their field of study,and the rest made linguistics their choice.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AlP16-8l3.People buy what kind of houses to live in on the basis of their special needs and on the advice of relevant experts.l4.These virtual teaching facilities enable overseas students from Asia and Africa to learn a foreign language in a real-life situation for a minimum of three months.Experiencing English 2,Unit 1 Famous UniversitiesExercises in Passage AlP16-8l5.Students should check carefully that they are eligible to join this club before making their decision.