新标准大学英语第四册unit1教案

Unit one

Active reading 1

Teaching objectives

Different types of degrees ( bachelors, masters, doctors)

Characteristics of Generation X and Generation Y/Grunt

Highlighting different aspects of a problem

Resume

Warming-up activity

1.Read the passage in activity 1 and work in groups to discuss the topic.

2.Based on your experience and knowledge, discuss the differences of a good job and a job. Useful expressions & language points

galvanize vt.Shock or affect someone enough to produce a strong and immediate reaction

使振奋；刺激；使（某人）震惊或激动（并采取行动）

. His speech yesterday galvanized many workers into action.

他昨天的演讲激励不少工人行动起来了。

fraught adj.very worried and with a lot of problems 忧虑的；焦虑不安的

. 1. After his speech, there was a fraught silence.他发言后，出现了一阵令人焦虑不安的沉默。

2. She sounded a bit fraught. 她听上去有点儿忧心忡忡。

clutch vt.hold sb. or sth. firmly 紧抓；紧握

. 1. The mother clutched her baby in her arms.母亲紧紧地把婴儿抱在怀里。

2. He felt himself slipping and clutched at a branch.

slump vi.

1)sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply, esp. with a bent back （沉重地）坐下；垂头弯腰地坐着

2)be suddenly reduced to a much lower level 暴跌；剧降

. 1. She slumped against the cushions. 她无力地靠在沙发垫上。

2. I saw her slump against the wall. 我看见她无力地靠在墙上。

caused the price of irons to slump 钢铁价格暴跌是什么原因

grunt n.（表示厌恶、不满的）咕哝声，嘟哝声

.He gave a grunt to show his disapproval. 他嘟嘟囔囔地表示着自己的不满。

detached adj.

1)Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional

interest in it. 超然的

2) A detached building is one that is not joined to any other building.（房屋）独立的

. 1. He tries to remain emotionally detached from the prisoners, but fails.

他想尽力保持对囚犯们不掺杂个人感情，但做不到

2.He’s a man up in the air you know he’s so detached he doesn’t have his feet on the ground. 他是个生活在空中的人，十分超然，从不脚踏实地。

3.... a house on the corner with a detached garage ...拐角处一幢有独立车库的房子

cf. attach

comprehensive adj. 全面的，综合的

. 1. No one yet has a comprehensive plan for how we could do so again, but everyone agrees on what the biggest parts of the plan would be.到目前为止，没有人能够提出一个综合计划来

告诉我们如何这样去做，但每一个人都同意这一计划的最大组成部分是什么。

2.Write and express your ideas in a very comprehensive and clear way.你要以非常全面和简洁的方式表达出自己的观点。

词组：comprehensive evaluation 综合评价法comprehensive analysis 综合分析法comprehensive utilization 综合利用comprehensive quality 综合素质

comprehensive treatment 综合治疗；综合处理

comprehensive national power/strength 综合国力comprehensive university 综合性大学comprehensive trading company 综合贸易公司

同根词：词根：comprehend

prehensible 可理解的

adv. comprehensively 包括地；包括一切地

n. comprehension 理解；包含comprehensiveness综合；详尽

prehend 理解；包含；由...组成

proceed v.

1.If you proceed to do something, you do it, often after doing something else first.（做完某事之后）接着（做另一事）

.He proceeded to tell me of my birth. 他接着给我讲了我的出生。

2.If you proceed with a course of action, you continue with it. 继续进行（某行动）[正式]

.The group proceeded with a march they knew would lead to bloodshed. 这群人继续进行他们知道会导致流血事件的一次游行。

3.If an activity, process, or event proceeds, it goes on and does not stop. （活动、过程、事件等）继续

. The ideas were not new. Their development had proceeded steadily since the war. 这些想法并不断。它们的发展自开战以来一直在稳步地继续。

同根词：词根：process

adj. process 经过特殊加工（或处理）的processional 游行的；列队行进的n.process过程，进行；方法，步骤；作用；程序；推移

proceeding 进行；程序；诉讼；事项

procession 队伍，行列；一列，一排；列队行进

processional 游行圣歌

v.proceeding 开始；继续做；行进（proceed的ing形式）

vi.process 列队前进procession 列队行进

vt.process 处理；加工procession 沿着...行进

advocate v./n.

1.vt. If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly. 提倡[正式]

Mr. Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business.

威廉斯先生是一位提倡减少政府对商业的控制的保守人士。

2.n. An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly. 倡导者

He was a strong advocate of free market policies and a multi-party system. 他是自由市场政策以及多党制的坚定定倡导者。

3.n. An advocate for a particular group is a person who works for the interests of that group.为（某团体）谋利益者[美国英语]

. ...advocates for the homeless. ...为无家可归者谋利益的人

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