大学英语 综合教程 1 unit 1 growing up

Changes
When I was kid , my father used to
When I grow up/ was in my teenage years, My feelings keep/remain unchanged I noticed some subtle changes over me and my parent What brings the change?
Part Division of the Text
Parts
Para
Main Ideas
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1~2
Baker was bored by everything associated with English courses, including essay writing.
Baker found himself attracted by one particular topic and wrote about it for his own joy. The experience of writing the essay helped him discover his talent for writing and realize what he wished to do in life.
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3~5
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6~9
True or False
1.Baker had never thought of becoming a writer until he was in the eleventh grade. (F)
As a child in Belleville, he had thought of becoming a writer from time to time. 2. Teachers found it painful to read students’ long and lifeless essays.
• Scenario 2: be ashamed of parents because their dress or education received
• Unacceptable • Parents are the ones who brought us up and support you and are the ones who you are supposed to be grateful to • may be hurtful
For Part I True or False For Part 2 Multiple Choice
For Part 3 Questions and Answers
Scanning
Scan Text A and find out all the time words, phrases and clauses.
Judge everything Compare me with about me my peers What brings the changes? My ignorance Oldfashioned Their overprotection Update their knowledge
• The behaviors that your parents ever did which upset you
• Read my diary without permission/ made all decision/ beat or even scolded me/their nagging/
• Why it is upsetting you
• a sign of distrust in kid • Violate my privacy • Too imposing • I will never be independent from them
Donot have too much Nagging all the time to share Put too much questions on me Impose their thoughts on me Disapprove everything I did Lack of communication Not expressive
Do you like to be a child or an adult?
Is there anything in your life that has made you change much?
Global Reading
1. Scanning 2. Part Division of the Text 3. Further Understanding
( T )
3.Before Mr. Fleagle became the English teacher for Baker’s class, the English course had been interesting. ( F ) From the words “another cheerless year” we can see the English course had been quite boring. 4.In Baker’s opinion, Mr. Fleagle was really a formal, rigid and out-ofdate teacher only because of Fleagle’s manner of speaking. (F) Besides the manner of speaking, Fleagle’s appearance and dress also showed that he was a dull and rigid teacher.
How did you feel about your parents when you were still a child?
Respect them
Seem to know everything
Controlling over me How do you feel when you grow up High authority over me
Unit 1 Growing up
Pre-reading questions
What does growing-up mean to you? • Growing up means independence. • If people grow up ,they have to take more responsibility. ---- increasing responsibilities • When kids are growing up , a lot of problems or troubles will come up.
Multiple Choice Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.
1. At first, Baker thought Mr. Fleagle’s English course was _____________________. A. Interesting B. dull C. Hopeful D. attractive 2. In Baker’s opinion, the title of the composition “What I Did on My Summer Vacation ” was ______________ .
Approaching the topic
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How did you feel about your parents when you were a child? Did your attitude towardsቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱthem change when you grew into a teenager? Explain the change, if any.
A. Dull B. Unfruitful C. Difficult D. foolish and dull
3. Baker liked to write a composition with the title “The Art of Eating Spaghetti” because ______________. A. neither Baker nor Doris had ever eaten spaghetti before B. they argued with each other at the supper C. spaghetti was from Italy and quite new then D. it reminded him of the pleasure of that evening 4. Which of the following statements is TRUE?_______ A. You’ll not write a good composition until you like the topic. B. When Baker wrote the essay, he thought his teacher would like it. C. Mr. Fleagle had liked Baker’s compositions before D. Baker succeeded in writing two compositions.
• not respect me
• It hurt my dignity
Scenario 1: talk back when being scolded
• Acceptable • Kids have their own dignity • Have their voices heard • Scolding does not help, and parents should be taught a lesson as well, even if it is the kid who did something wrong • Unacceptable • Give rise to more misunderstanding, could not solve the problem either • Make the situation even more tense or worse • It is quiet rude, impolite to do such things to those who really cares for us and try to tell us what is right and what is wrong
• An integrate and honest person respects his parents and is proud of them no matter how they are dressed and what education they received • When you feel ashamed of your parents, you are actually ashamed of yourself
since my childhood in Belleville (LL. 1~2) until my third year in high school (L. 2) until then (L. 3) when our class was assigned to Mr. Fleagle for third-year English (L. 7) late in the year (L. 17) until the night before the essay was due (LL. 20~21) when I finished (L. 40) next morning (L. 42) two days passed (L. 42) when I saw him lift my paper from his desk...(L. 45) when Mr. Fleagle finished (L. 58)