Unit 1 应用英语教程综合英语1教学课件

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Text Structure
Beginning (paras 1-3)
On her first day at college, unlike other f_r_e_sh_m__e_n_/_s_tu_d_e_n__ts_, Lauren
was not college.
_th_r_i_ll_e_d_/h_a_p_p_y_/_e_x_c_it_e_d_
Background Knowledge
About the Text
The text is taken from Chicken Soup for the Soul. With over 100 million books sold to date in the U.S. and Canada alone, more than 250 titles, and translations into more than 40 languages, “chicken soup for the soul” is one of the world’s best-known phrases and is regularly referenced in pop culture. Sharing happiness, inspiration and hope through its books, this company continues to publish a new title a month, but has also evolved beyond the bookstore with pet food, television shows, podcasts, positive journalism.
Pre-Class Tasks
III. Presentation Interview your friends or family members with the following questions and make a presentation in class. 1. Have you experienced freshman orientation in college? 2. What were your expectations of the orientation? 3. What have you gained from it?
Text A
Detailed Analysis
2. Flocks of incoming freshmen happily abandon their parents upon hearing this announcement. flock of sb: a large group of people, especially of the same type abandon v. 1) to leave a place, thing, or person, usually forever As a baby, he was abandoned by his mother. 2) to stop doing an activity before you have finished it They had to abandon their attempt to climb the mountain. abandon yourself to sth: to allow yourself to be controlled completely by a feeling or way of living 沉溺于 Don’t abandon yourself to computer games. He abandoned himself to his emotions.
Pre-Class Tasks Background Knowledge Text A Text B
Pre-Class Tasks
I. Mini-Research
1. What is the purpose of freshman orientation? Freshman orientation is a period of time before the semester begins when new students can start to become familiar with a college. The purpose of freshman orientation is to get the new students ready for their campus life.
Text A
Detailed Analysis
Part I (paras 1-3) On her first day at college, unlike other freshmen/students, Lauren was not thrilled/happy/excited at all at the prospect of starting college.
2. What do they think of Stockholm? Stockholm is a very culturally diverse place. It’s very safe and cold. You have to put on some warm clothes, but you can live with that. Besides, you can see it’s all the nature in the city.
2. In what ways does the orientation benefit the freshmen?
The orientation will make the students 1) understand the academic and community expectations of a university; 2) feel more prepared for transition into the university; 3) become acquainted with the resources available; 4) meet with an academic advisor and register for courses; 5) have a better understanding of the university experience.
Pre-Class Tasks
II. Co-Learning
1. What are the students’ overall impressions of Stockholm University? The university is really cool. It’s got a great mix of different styles of buildings. You’ve got some very new buildings as well as some older-styled buildings. And you are very close to the museum as well. It’s actually a really big and great university with many activities organized.
3. How is the school system in Sweden different from the school systems in other countries?
The school system is different from the Austrian one and better. You study each individual course by itself while in other countries you study many courses together.
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1 (paras 4-10) Lauren met __Je_n_n_i_fe_r_, who advised her to __d_o_r_m__.
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2 (paras 11-20) _C_r_e_a_ti_n_g_/_M_a_k_i_n_g_a_s_c_h_e_d_u_l_e_was really a difficult
Comprehension check 1. What was Lauren’s reaction upon hearing the announcement?
Lauren was not happy about leaving her mother’s side to tour the campus with the rest of the excited freshmen.
Body (paras 4-32)
task for Lauren. stare at her.
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3 (paras 21-32) Just at that moment, __Je_n_n_i_fe_r__came over and
Text A
Detailed Analysis
Part I (paras 1-3) Words and phrases 1. …we ask that parents and students separate into two groups for the remainder of the day. In this sentence, ask that means to make a request. We use the pattern: ask that sb (should) do sth. Verbs like command, demand, urge, insist, propose, recommend, request, and suggest can be used in the same way. The predicate verb in the object clause takes its base form or is preceded by should, for example: The workers demanded that their wages (should) be raised by 10 percent. I urged that he (should) take good care of his children.
helped Lauren with the __s_c_h_e_d_u_le_/_t_a_sk_.
Ending (para 33)
The _f_r_ie_n_d_s_h_i_p_ with Jennifer meant a lot to Lauren and she was reminded of the _s_t_re_n_g_t_h__ that existed in her.
someone or something is not at all honest/satisfactory/happy, etc. The director admits that he was less than enthusiastic about the new school uniforms. It was obviously a less-than-perfect marriage. The President has been shown to be less than honest. more than + adj./n./clause, etc. If I tell your father what you’ve done, he’ll be more than a little angry. This is more than I can tell you.
Text A
Detailed Analysis
3. I am less than thrilled at the prospect of starting college… less than honest/satisfactory/happy, etc.: used for saying that