《新视野英语教程(第三版)》2 UNIT 2Trends and Fads.ppt

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1、新视野英语教程(第三版)2UNIT2TrendsandFadsUnit 2Trends and Fads1Around the Topic2Section A3Section B4Section CLeading in Exploring the TopicPlus ActivitiesWarming-upText AExercisesBackground InformationReading ThroughExercisesRelated KnowledgeSample ReadingExercisesUseful TermsSection BSection CSection AExplor

2、ing the TopicPlus ActivitiesAround the TopicSection BSection CSection ALeading inPlus ActivitiesAround the TopicSection BSection CSection ALeading inPlus ActivitiesAround the TopicSection BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicDirections:You will hear a short passage.Listen

3、carefully and answer the following questions.1.What is your idea of fashion?How does it change with time?2.What are the typical fashionable items among college students today?keykeySection BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicSuggested answer:Fashion is something popular a

4、mong people during certain time,but it is always fun andinteresting to see how style,trends and fads change our lives over the years and how theyeven try to make a comeback in our society.Everyone remembers a favorite toy or something popular that he or she grew up with,but they have moved out of li

5、fe with the passing of time.ReturnSection BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicSuggested answer:When it comes to the typical fashionable Items possessed by the college students today,so far as I know,the following things are worth mentioning.They are computer(both for lear

6、ning and games),Mobile phone(for communication)and MP3(both for learning and entertaining).ReturnSection BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicListen and answer the following questions3.Do you think fashion is good or not?4.Why do people like to follow the fashion?keykeySec

7、tion BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicSuggested answer:In my opinion,fashion is good for the following reasons.First of all,it makes life Different from time to time,thus enriching our life by providing with something new and colorful.Second,it helps us make choices wh

8、ile shopping.Third,it helps promote business and the national economy.ReturnSection BSection CSection ALeading inExploring the TopicAround the TopicSuggested answer:To follow the fashions seems to have Become the general trend among young people in the modern society.But if we analyze the reasons,th

9、e following points should be taken into account.Firstly,they dont want to be considered out-of-date.Secondly,they have a strong desire to showthey are different from others.Last but Not the least,they are curious about and interested in anything that is new.ReturnSection BSection CAround the TopicSe

10、ction AOur Changing Lifestyle:Our Changing Lifestyle:Trends and Fads Trends and FadsSection A:Text AExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection ALook at the pictures below,and discuss with your classmates:how has peoples life changed in China during the past 60 years?Text AExercisesSection BS

11、ection CAround the TopicSection AText AExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection A Reference:布拉吉布拉吉 one-piece dress 中山装中山装 Chinese tunic suit 解放鞋解放鞋 liberation shoes 工装裤工装裤 overalls;dungarees;jeans喇叭裤喇叭裤 the flared trousers;the bell-bottoms 海魂衫海魂衫 a sailors striped shirt 蛤蟆镜蛤蟆镜 goggles Text

12、 AExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection A粮票粮票grain coupons 搪瓷杯搪瓷杯an enamelled cup雪花膏雪花膏face cream连环画连环画serial pictures 水枪水枪water pistols弹弓弹弓a slingshot;a catapult 掌上游戏机掌上游戏机 handheld game console Reference:Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AOur Changing Lifest

13、yle:Trends and FadsThese days,lifestyles have a tendency to change so fast.It is more than just clothing and hairstyles that are in style one year and out of date the next;its a whole way of living.Para.1我们不断变化的生活方式：潮流和时尚 如今，生活方式有种迅速变化的趋势。迅速变化的不仅仅只是一年流行而第二年就过时的服饰和发型，而是整个生活方式。Warming-upExercisesSecti

14、on BSection CAround the TopicSection AOne year,people wear hats and blue jeans;they drink white wine and eat at Japanese restaurants:for exercise they run several miles a day.The next year,however,everything has changed:women wear long skirts;people drink expensive water from France,and eat at Itali

15、an restaurants:everyone seems to be exercising at health clubs.Para.2曾几何时，人们戴帽子，穿牛仔裤，喝白葡萄酒，到日本餐馆就餐，每天跑几英里健身。但到了第二年，所有这一切都变了：妇女们穿长裙，人们喝昂贵的法国进口水，到意大利餐馆就餐，似乎每个人都在健身俱乐部里锻炼身体。Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection A Almost nothing in modern life gets away from the influence of fashi

16、on:food,music,exercise,books,language,movies,furniture,and even names go in and out of fashion.The interests that people follow can change very quickly.Para.3现代生活中几乎没有什么能逃过时尚的影响：食品、音乐、运动、书籍、语言、电影、家具，甚至名字都会经历时髦或者过时的过程。人们追随的兴趣爱好会很快地改变。Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection A In t

17、he United States,even people can be“in”or“out”.Americans enjoy following the lives of famous people:actors,sports heroes,well-known artists,politicians,and the like.Para.4 在美国，甚至人也可以变得时尚或者过时。美国人喜欢追随名人的生活方式：演员、体育明星、著名艺人、政治家等。但是美国人也十分注意一点特殊才能都没有的人。But Americans also pay a lot of attention to people wh

18、o have no special ability at all.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AIn 1981,for example,an unknown elderly woman appeared in a TV advertisement in which she looked at a very small hamburger and complained loudly,“Wheres the beef?”These three words made her famous.Suddenly

19、she appeared in magazines and newspapers,and on TV shows.She was immediately popular.She was“in”.However,this kind of fame does not last long.Such people are famous for a very short timethey are fads.Para.4比如，1981 年，一位名不见经传的老妇人出现在一个电视广告里，她看着一只很小的汉堡包，大声抱怨道：“牛肉呢？”这三个字使她成了名。一时之间，她在杂志、报纸和电视上频频亮相，一下子大受欢迎

20、，成了时尚。但是，这种名声并不持久。这种人只是在很短的一段时间里为众人所知他们只是时尚。Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AWhat causes such fads to come and go?Although clothing designers influence fads in fashion because they want to make money,this desire for money doesnt explain fads in other areas,such as langua

21、ge.Para.5是什么使这种时尚来得快也去得快？尽管时装设计师影响时装潮流为的是赚钱，但这种赚钱的欲望并不能解释其他方面的时尚，例如语言。Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AFor example,why have teenagers in the past twenty-five years usedat different timesthe words groovy or awesome in conversation instead of simply saying wonderful?Accord

22、ing to an expert in popular culture,people who follow fads are not foolish or vain;they simply want to be part of something new and creative.Para.5比如，为什么青少年在过去25年里的不同时代，谈话时使用“groovy（帅呆了）”或者“awesome（太棒了）”这样的词，而不只说“wonderful（好极了）”了呢？据一位流行文化专家说，追随时尚的人并不是愚蠢或爱慕虚荣；他们只是想成为富有创造性的新事物的一部分。Warming-upExercisesS

23、ection BSection CAround the TopicSection AFads are not limited to the United States,however.Fads are common in any country that has a strong economy(e.g.Britain,Japan,and Germany).However,in the United States,there is an additional reason for fads:most Americans seem to feel that something is wrong

24、if there isnt frequent change in their lives.Para.6 不过，时尚并不只是美国才有。任何经济强国（如英国、日本、德国）都有时尚。但是，在美国，时尚发生另有原因：大多数美国人似乎觉得，如果他们的生活没有发生频繁的变化，那一定有什么地方不对劲了。Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AIts sometimes difficult to see the difference between a fad and a trend.A fad lasts a very sh

25、ort time and is not very important.A social trend,however,survives a long time and becomes a true part of modern culture.The use of personal computers,for example,is a trend;a fad,on the other hand,could be the use of certain types of computer games.Who knows what changes in lifestyle will happen ne

26、xt?Para.7&8有时候很难区别时尚和潮流。时尚持续时间很短，也不太重要。但是一种社会潮流能长时间存在，并且真正成为现代文化的一部分。例如，使用个人电脑是一种潮流，而使用某种电脑游戏只可能成为一种时尚。谁知道今后的生活方式又会发生什么样的变化呢？Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection A Our lifestyle is changing all the time and there are different trends and fads at different times.Not only cloth

27、ing and hairstyle,but also the whole way of living are changing rapidly.But why do fads change so quickly?For some people,they just want to make money while for others,they simply want to take part in new and original activities.In spite of the difference between a fad and a trend,fads exist in ever

28、y country.And no one knows what changes in lifestyle will happen next.Main IdeaWarming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMain idea:Who knows what changes in lifestyle will happennext?(This is a rhetorical question,which amounts to a verystrong negative statement in effect:No one

29、knows what changes in lifestyle will happen next!)StructureMain idea:1.Almost nothing in modern life gets away from theinfluence of fashion.(Paras.2,3,and 4)2.Causes for fads(a type of fashion)(Paras.5 and 6)3.Differences between fads and trends(Para.7)Part II:Para.2-7Part IV:Para.8Part I:Para.1Warm

30、ing-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Our lifestyle is changing all the time and there are different trends and fads at different times.1 Our Changing Lifestyle:Trends and FadsThese days,lifestyles have a tendency to change so fast.Meaning:These days,it seems that lifesty

31、les tend to change fast.2Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Not only clothing and hairstyles,but also the whole lifestyles,are changing rapidly:they come into fashion one year,and go out of fashion the next.This tendency has become a whole way of living.3 It is mor

32、e than just clothing and hairstyles that are in style one year and out of date the next;its a whole way of living.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Almost everything in modern life is influenced by fashion.4Almost nothing in modern life gets away from the influenc

33、e of fashion.Meaning:.almost anything,including food,music,exercise,books,language,movies,furniture,and even names,can be popular at certain times and stop being popular at other times.5.food,music,exercise,books,languages,movies,furniture,and even names go in and out of fashion.Warming-upExercisesS

34、ection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:In the United States,even people can be in fashion or out of fashion.6 In the United States,even people can be“in”or“out”.Americans enjoy following the lives of famous people:actors,sports heroes,well-known artists,politicians,and the like.7Meaning:A

35、mericans enjoy learning about the lifestyles of famous people,such as actors,sports heroes,well-known artists,politicians and so on,and try to lead a similar life.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection ABut Americans also pay a lot of attention to people who have no special abi

36、lity at all.Meaning:But Americans also take much notice of people who are just ordinary.8Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:In 1981,for example,an unknown Elderly Woman was on TV in an advertisement.In this advertisement,she looked at a very small Hamburger and,fee

37、ling dissatisfied,said loudly and angrily,“Wheres the beef?”9 In 1981,for example,an unknown elderly woman appeared in a TV advertisement in which she looked at a very small hamburger and complained loudly,“Wheres the beef?”Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Sudden

38、ly she became so popular that her name appeared in magazines and newspapers,and she was invited to take part in TV programs.10Suddenly she appeared in magazines and newspapers,and on TV shows.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:However,these kinds of people become w

39、ell known and are widely talked about for only a short time.11 However,this kind of fame does not last long.Meaning:Why do such fads change so quickly?What causes such fads to come and go?12Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Clothing designers start new fads in the

40、 area of fashion because they want to earn money,but fads in other areas,such as fads in the area of language,are not caused by peoples desire to earn money.13 Although clothing designers influence fads in fashion because they want to make money,this desire for money doesnt explain fads in other are

41、as,such as language.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:For example,why have the young people used the words“groovy”or“awesome”at different talking to others and not simply used“wonderful”,which has the same meaning?14 For example,why have teenagers in the past twen

42、ty-five years usedat different timesthe words groovy or awesome in conversation instead of simply saying wonderful?Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:An expert who studies popular culture says that people follow fashionable interests or activities neither because t

43、hey dont have good sense nor because they Think too highly of themselves.15 According to an expert in popular culture,people who follow fads are not foolish or vain.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:.they simply want to take part in new and original activities.16.

44、they simply want to be part of something new and creative.Meaning:However,fads exist not only in the United States,but also in other countries.17 Fads are not limited to the United States,however.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:Fads are common in any developed c

45、ountry,such as Britain,Japan,and Germany.18Fads are common in any country that has a strong economy(e.g.Britain,Japan,and Germany).However,in the United States,there is an additional reason for fads.19Meaning:However,fads exist in the United States for still another reason.Warming-upExercisesSection

46、 BSection CAround the TopicSection AMeaning:.it seems that for most Americans,their lives should often change;otherwise,they feel there is something wrong.20.most Americans seem to feel that something is wrong if there isnt frequent change in their lives.Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround t

47、he TopicSection AMeaning:But a social trend continues to exist for a long time and then becomes a real part of modern culture.21A social trend,however,survives a long time and becomes a true part of modern culture.Meaning:It is hard to tell what changes in lifestyle will happen next.22Who knows what

48、 changes in lifestyle will happen next?Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection ANew words trend fad tendency clothing hairstyle living fashion unknown furniture hero politician appear advertisement complain beef magazine fame cause designer desire area teenager groovy awesome fo

49、olish vain creative economy additional frequent survive Warming-upExercisesSection BSection CAround the TopicSection APhrases and expressions out of date in/out of fashion and the like pay attention to come and go make money more than just in style get away from Warming-upExercisesSection BSection C

50、Around the TopicSection A trendn.1)C a fashion or style 时尚；时髦 e.g.Madonna is a perfect illustration of a trend.麦当娜是时尚的完美诠释。2)C a general tendency or direction in the way a situation is changing or developing 倾向；趋势；趋向 e.g.If current trends continue,the earth will be much warmer in fifty years.按目前的趋势，