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1、Unit 1 Learning A Foreign LanguageI. Warm-up activitiesGroup discussion:Step 1: Ask students to discuss the topic of English learning in groups; such as: what methods are the efficient way in learning a foreign language?Step 2: Ask the representatives of 2 or 3 groups to report the result of their d

2、iscussion to the class.Step 3: How do you learn a foreign language?Teacher; TV program; video; native speaker; language school; online learning; self-teaching, etc.Step 4: Do you often go online? Where do you prefer, at home or at net bar?Possible answer:How to learn English well or what methods are

3、 the most effective ways to learn English? Different people may have their specific suggestions. Some people say the best way to English is by reading English materials or even memorizing the words of English pop songs. Some people may think that studying grammar is a great way to learn English alth

4、ough its a little boring. There are still some other people who may think that watching English movies isnt a bad way because they can watch the actors and actresses say English. Maybe some people think that joining English club is a good choice because they can improve their English by communicatin

5、g with people in English. Of course, people still have other more effective ways to learn English according to their own learning experience. But remember only if you find a way that is most suitable to you, thats the best way. You should persist in learning English and someday your English will be

6、better and better.IL Background Information1. Online learninga form of distance education, refers to learning and other supportive resources that are available through a networked computer. With the development of the Internet, online learning often takes place on the Internet. In an online lesson,

7、the computer displays material in response to a learners request. The computer asks the learner for more information and presents appropriate material based on the learners input.2. Modem 调制血调器It is used to connect the computer to the telephone line, so one can send fax and access the Internet.3. no

8、tebook computer:笔记本电脑4. desktop computer:桌面电脑5.laptop:膝上电脑III. New Words1. reward vt. n.vt. give sth. in return for good and valuable doings 扌艮答,酬谢,奖励1) . The pretty girl rewarded the young man with a shining smile for his help. (reward sb. with sth. for sth.)2) . The mother rewarded the little boy

9、with a piece of cake for cleaning the room.3) . Success at the Olympic Games rewarded his so many years great efforts.在奥运会上的成功使他多年的努力得到了报偿。n.4) . sth. as a return for good and valuable doings 报答,奖赏As a reward for passing the exams, she got a new bike from her parents.ask no reward:不图回报Parents ask no

10、 reward for what they have done for their children.in reward for:作为报答,奖赏He received a medal in reward for his bravery in the anti-earthquake disaster relief.5) . some money given to someone for his good doings 报酬, 酬金I hear there is a big reward for the seizing of the thief.A $ 100,000 reward will be

11、 offered for any valuable clue of the suspect.2. frustrate vt.1) . cause sb. to have feelings of disappointment 使沮丧, 使灰心、The lack of evidence in this case frustrated the police.He was frustrated by the lack of appreciation of his senior.由于得不到上司的赏识而灰心丧气。2) . cause the failure of sth.使挫败,使受挫折Liu Xiang

12、 had hoped to set a new world record at 2008 Olympic Games, but was frustrated by his severe injury to his one foot.The bad weather frustrated our hopes of going out.坏天气使我们打消了外出的念头。3) . frustrating adj. annoying; discouraging 使人心烦的;使人灰心的I find it frustrating that I cant pass CET-4.过不了大外4级,我感到惘然若失。fr

13、ustrated adj. .discouraged or not satisfied 灰心的;不满意的As a nurse she got very frustrated, but being an actress seems to suit her.她做护士很不顺心,但当演员似乎倒很适合她。 .(attrib) unable to be successful in ones chosen career 失意的;不得志的;受挫的Im feeling rather frustrated in my present job; I need a change, frustration n. sta

14、te of being frustratedEvery job has its frustration and you cant always cry with frustration,每种工作都有让人不称心的地方。3. positive a.1) . leading to a practical action 积极的,肯定的positive advice 积极的建议;positive thinking 积极的想法 take a positive / negative attitude 持积极 / 消极的态度 positive / negative answer 肯定/ 否定的答案The fa

15、mous teacher gave us some positive suggestions of learning English well.2) sure, having no doubt 确实的,明确的be positive of7about/that 对有把握It seems unlikely to me, but she seemed very positive. 这在我看来似乎是不可能的,但她却非常肯定。Are you positive about her honesty / that she is honest?4. unlike prep.1) . not like; bein

16、g different from 不像;和不同Unlike the north part of China, it is not likely to snow in winter here, unlike (prep.) different from不像2) . dislike (v.) not like厌恶my senior middle school teacher, my college English teachers were patient and kind, and none of them carried long, pointed sticks! Unlike 与高中老师不同

17、,我的大学英语老师非常耐心 和蔼,他们没有哪个带教鞭!Everyone here seems tohim. dislike5. medium n. adj. media the Mass Media 大众传媒1) . a method for giving information 媒质,媒介物,传导体 Newspaper is a prime medium of communication. 传播工具 Light travels throughout the medium of air,光通过空气传送。 Commercial television is an effective medium

18、for advertising. 商业电视是有效地广告宣传工具。2) . of middle size, amount, quality 中等的,适中的They have a medium-sized house in the heart of the city. 他们在市中心有幢中等大小的房子。a man of medium height中等身材的男子These clothes should be washed at medium temperature.6. access n.1) . U means or right of using, reaching 接近,进入(权利或权利) gai

19、n/get/have / keep access to sth. :right of using / reaching/ entering With broad-band technology, netizens may get a quicker access to the Internet.有了宽带网技术,网民能更快地连上互联网。We had left the keys inside the house, so we had to gain access to the house through the window.2) . means of entering or a way in o

20、r entering a place 通道,入 口 Fallen rocks cut off the only access to the village.accessible adj.: that can be reached, used, etcDictionaries should be put where they will be easily accessible. 字典应该放在容易取阅的地方。Our headmaster is accessible to the students.我们校长容易和学生亲近。7. commitment n.1) . devotion to 信奉,献身T

21、he online course would not have succeeded without the commitment of all the teachers.没有所有教师全身心的投入,网络课程不会成功。Were looking for someone with a real sense of commitment to the job.Im overworked at the moment - Ive taken on too many commitments.我目前劳累过度应承的事情太多了。2) . a promise to follow certain beliefs or a

22、ction 承诺,许诺,保证He made a commitment to pay off all his debts, (n. a promise)他作出了还清所有债务的承诺Nowadays many young people dont want to get married because they dont want any commitments.如今很多年轻人不愿结婚,因为不想受任何约束。commit vt.3) . to do sth. wrong, bad or unlawfu! 做错的、坏的或非法的事He must have committed a crime.A robber

23、y was committed near hear.4) . commit sb. / sth. to sb.: give or transfer sb./sth. to a state or place for safe keeping, treatment, etc把某人或某物置于某状态或某处保留处理等She was committed to a mental hospital at the age of 32.她32岁时被送进了精神病院。5) . commit sb/ oneself to sth./ doing sth.: to promise to a certain cause,

24、opinion, etc承诺;做保证The government has committed itself to improving quality education.政府承诺提高素质教育。committed adj. devoted to ones job or cause忠诚的;坚定的;尽忠的We are committed to equal rights for women.我们致力于威妇女争取平等权利。a committed Christian, doctor, teacher, communist 虔诚的基督徒、尽责的医生、教师、坚定的共产党员8. minimum a. n.1)

25、. the smallest 最低的,最小的The minimum pass mark in this examination is 60 out of 100.这次考试的及格分数为60分,满分为100分。He couldnt join the police, because he was below the minimum heightallowed by the rules.他不能当警察,因为他的身高达不到规定的最低标准。2). the smallest amount 最低限度,最少量The price is her minimum; she refuses to lower it any

26、 more.这是她的最低价,她不肯再降。They will try to keep the cost of repairs down to a minimum.他们会尽量把修理费用压到最低限度maximum adj. n.1) . the largest, largest possible esp in amount or degree 最咼的,最大的 Todays maximum temperature will be 32 degrees.The maximum speed in this street is 40 miles per hour.2) . the largest amoun

27、t最高限度,最大量The stadium can hold a maximum of 30,000 people.You can borrow a maximum of 10 books from the library.The confusion was at its maximum.昆乱至 了极点。minimize vt.1) . reduce sth. as much as possible 使某物减至最低限度You can minimize the dangers of driving by taking care to obey all the traffic rules.你只要留心

28、遵守所有交通规则,就可把开车的危险减到最低程度。2) . estimate sth. at the smallest possible amount; reduce the true value or importance of sb./ sth.对某事作最低估计;贬低某人或某物的价值或重要性He minimized the value of her contribution to his research so that he got all the praise.他极贬低她在那项研究中的贡献,从而独获全部奖励。maximize vt.:1) . increase sth. as much

29、as possible 使某物增至最大限度We must maximize profits.我们必须尽量增加利润。2) . make the best of use sth,最大限度利用某事物We should maximize our opportunities to go abroad to pursuit our studies,充分利用机会出国学习。9. assignment n.1) . C a piece of work given to a particular person(分派的)任务,(指定的)作业The teacher asked her students to fini

30、sh their assignments every day.2) . U act of dividing assignments 分配,指派He is in charge of the assignment of the work among the students.他负责在学生中分配任务。assign v.1) . assign sth. to sb.: give sth. to sb. as a share or for use 分西己; 分给 The large classroom has been assigned to us.2) . assign sb. to sth.: na

31、me sb. for a task or position; appoint sb.指派某人做工作或任一职务;委派,选派某人Theyve assigned their best man to the job.他们选派了最合适的人做那项工作。assign sb. to do sth.: to appoint sb. to do sth.; decide on指派;委派;选定I have been assigned to wash the dishes.3). name or fix (a time, place, reason, etc for sth)指定(时间、地点);确定(原因)Shall

32、 we assign Wednesdays for our weekly meetings?我们把每周例会定在周三好吗?It is impossible to assign an exact date to this building.确定这座建筑物的确切年代是不可能的。10. embarrass vt.1) . make someone feel upset esp. doing sth. not rightly使窘迫,使尴尬,使不好意思The reporters questions embarrassed the actress and she refused to answer.2) .

33、 embarrassing adj.I dont like making speeches in public; its so embarrassing.3) . embarrassed adj.The actress felt so embarrassed when the reporters asked her about her personal privacy.She felt embarrassed when the people laughed at her mistake.4) . embarrassment n.A rude child is an embarrassment

34、to his parents esp in a public place.He couldnt hide his embarrassment.11. continual adj.1) . repeated often and over a long period 多次重复的,频频的He has continual arguments with his father.屡次跟父亲争论2) . continually ad. repeatedlyI continually had to remind him of his responsibilities.我不得不一再提醒他记住自己的责任。词汇辨析:

35、continual continuousContinual means happening again and again over a long period of time, and is often used of bad things. Continual 意思是“长时间内不 断发生的事”,常常指坏事情。Continuous means continuing without stopping or interruption. Continuous表示“连续不断的意思”。1) . The telephone has been ringingall morning, (continuall

36、y)2) . The telephone rangfor five minutes, (continuously)3) . He waslate for work, (continually)4) . They chatteredfor an hour, (continuously)5) . The brain needs asupply of blood, (continuous)6) . How do we prevent thebreakdowns? (continual)12. be well worth + sth./ doing sth.be something that is r

37、ewarding enough to do fbr the time or effort值得的1) . The food is not worth eating.2) . Doing morning exercises is worth the time.花点时间做早操是值得的。3) . Dont lock the door; it isnt worth the trouble.别锁门,不值得麻烦。13. not only .but also . 不仅而且1) . He plays not only the piano, but also the violin.他不仅会弹钢琴,而且会拉小提琴。

38、2) . Not only is the story interesting to us but also the English is good for us to learn.这故事不仅有趣,而且其英语道地,值得一学。IV. Assignments:1. Review the new words and phrases of this unit.2. Preview the text of Section A.References1 .新视野大学英语教师用书外语教学与研究出版社2 . http: / www. nhce. edu. Cn3 .牛津高阶英汉双解词典牛津大学出版社4,英汉多功能

39、词典外语教学与研究出版社5 .张道真实用英语语法商务印书馆6 .大学英语语法华东理工大学出版社Unit 1 Learning A Foreign LanguageI. Review some important new words1. He worked hard without any hope of reward.2. She offered a reward of 2,000 yuan for information about her missing daughter.3. The company presented a gold watch to the retiring chair

40、man as a reward for his service.4. How can I reward you for all your help?5. He rewarded the boy for bringing the lost dog.6. If you give a child problems that are hard to solve, you may frustrate him.7. Bad weather frustrated his attempt to climb the mountain.8. Tom and Bill are brothers. The forme

41、r is a football player and the latter is a singer.9. I prefer the former design to the latter.10. Newspaper is an important mediuin of communication.11. You must wash the sweater at a medium temperature.12. Flood cut off the access to the village.13. We gained access to the house through the window.

42、14. We are looking for a person with a real sense of commitment to thejob.15. The government committed itself to reducing taxes.16.1 got a lot of benefit from learning a foreign language.17. The new hospital benefited us enormously.18. Making speeches in public always embarrasses me.19. Dont embarra

43、ss them with personal questions.IL Summary of the TextAt the beginning of the text, the author told us that learning a foreign language was one of the most difficult yet most rewarding experiences. Then the author presented the reader his own language learning experiences for different stages. In ju

44、nior middle school, my foreign language teacher praised all of the students. I benefited a lot from this positive teaching method. In senior middle school the teacher always punished those who gave incorrect answers. So 1 lost my joy in answering questions and my desire to say anything at all in Eng

45、lish. In college, I had no opportunity to speak in class. I felt intimidated. Online learning changed everything. Although it required much time, commitment and discipline to keep up with the course, I succeeded in foreign language learning. At the end of the passage, the author echoed his theme: he

46、 treasured the trying experience of foreign language learning so much that he wouldnt trade it for anything.III. Structure of the TextI) . Para 1: Foreign language learning is a difficult but rewarding experience.II) . Paras 2-7: My foreign language learning experience from junior middle school to o

47、nline course.III) . Para 8: Foreign language learning, though a most trying experience, benefits me for a life.IV. Language Points1. Learning a foreign language was one of the most difficult yet most rewarding experiences of my life. (Para.l)Meaning: Learning a foreign language was one of the most d

48、ifficult things to do but it was most worth doing in my life.2. Although at times, learning a language was frustrating, it was well worth the effort.Meaning: Although sometimes learning a language is disappointing, it was rewarding enough to spend the time and effort on it.be well worth + noun/ doing sth.: rewarding enoug