新世纪大学英语综合教程3第五单元 课件

go after
enlighten
inspection
oddly enough
5. Theoretically, it’s a good idea to live without a car, but _p_r_a_c_tic_a_l_ly speaking, it would be difficult to manage without one.
--Albert Einstein
Quotes
2020/3/9
To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.
--George B. Leonard
4
Unit Five Education
Spot Dictation
Being a Guide on the Side, I have succeeded in getting my students to communicate their ideas actively and think critically, which is something I find hard to achieve in traditional campus education.
for want of decline
resident
practically
dispense with try out
hit on/upon turn one’s back on
reflect on
go after
enlighten
inspection
oddly enough
9. He had a suspicion that the certificate was not genuine, but on close _in_s_p_e_c_t_io_n_, he realized that it was not forged.
8. I see teaching as an opportunity to _e_n_lig_h_t_e_n_ students, not just to give them instructions.
2020/3/9
8
Unit Five Education
Vocabulary
emphasis virtual
__kn_o_w__le_d_g_e__a_n_d_e_x_p_e_r_ie_no_cf_epeople
from different universities in one
ov_ri_rgt_au_na_ilzation. At the same
_r_e_a_l
time it is a
organization, according to German civil law
"VGU Priu_van_td_ee_Vr__tirh_teu_a_nl_aG_ml_oe_bal University GmbH."
2020/3/9
5
Unit Five Education
Spot Dictation
The focus of VGU’s study _o_f_fe_r_in_g_s_ is information technology (IT) and management — or Business Informatics as it is called in Central Europe. Students of Business Informatics (BI) are taught how to use IT e_f_fe_c_t_iv_e_l_y to develop business solutions for g_l_o_b_a_l _c_h_a_lle_n_g_e_s_ .
2020/3/9
2
Unit Five Education
The way of the Great Learning (for Higher Education) consists of making bright virtue, caring for the people, and resting in the highest good.
1
Unit Five Education
Warm-up Questions
1. What is your idea of an ideal university life? 2. How does education improve your life? 3. Can you feel the impact of modern technology on
6. The Internet has created a wonderland for us, but we should keep in mind the differences between the v_i_rt_u_a_l world and the real world.
7. _O_d_d_l_y_e_n_o_u_g_h_, they have never met each other even though they’ve been living in the same street for ten years.
12. Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, whatever reason, t_u_r_n_h_is__b_a_c_k_o_n_ life.
2020/3/9
9
Unit Five Education
All courses offered by the VGU are based on the Internet as well as on commonly a_v_a_i_la_b_l_e_in_f_o_r_m_a_t_io_n_and communication technology. Courses are conducted in English and are given _e_n_tir_e_ly_, or are substantially supported, by means of _e_le_c_t_ro_n_i_c_m__e_d_ia_ .
teaching and learning in your university? 4. How does cyber education benefit students? 5. How do students behave in cyber classrooms and
traditional classrooms respectively?
founded in 2001 by 17 professors of Business Informatics from
14 different universities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The
VGU brings together the
10. Now that my father has retired, he has much time to _r_e_fl_ec_t_o_n_ his successes and failures in the past.
11. The new computer system will _d_is_p_e_n_s_e__w_it_h_the need for keeping paper files.
Unit Five Education
Unit Five Education
Background Information
Global Reading Sentence Study Words and Phrases Discussion and Debate
Suggested Writing
2020/3/9
1. It’s not unusual to hear people complaining that educational standards are in d_e_c_l_in_e_ rather than on the rise.
2. A large supermarket has just opened on this street. F__o_r _w_a_n_t_o_f customers, we’ll have to sell up our small store.
Directions: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the missing words or expressions.
Virtual Global University
The Virtual Global University (VGU) is a private organization
2020/3/9
7
Unit Five Education
Vocabulary
emphasis virtual
for want of decline
resident
practically
dispense with try out
hit on/upon turn one’s back on
reflect on
3. The local _r_e_si_d_e_n_ts_ were annoyed with the lack of parking space — that’s why many of them sold their flats and moved to other places.
4. If you find something you really want, you have to g_o__a_ft_e_r_ it. It’s pointless waiting for it to come to you.
2020/3/9
6
Unit Five Education
Vocabulary
Directions: Choose the suitable words or expressions from the list and complete the following sentences, change the form where necessary.
Cyber-teaching reflects the nature of a true liberal education as is defined by Plato, and it is well received by the participants.
2020/3/9
10
Unit Five Education
--Book of Great Learning
Quotes
2020/3/9
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.
—Galileo
3
Unit Five Education
Education is that which remains in you after you have forgotten everything you learnt in school
emphasis virtual
for want of decline
resident
practically
dispense with try out
hit on/upon turn one’s back on
reflect on
go after
enlighten
inspection
oddly enough
Text Organization
Parts Para(s).
Βιβλιοθήκη Baidu
1
1~3
2
4~9
3
10~17
4
18~20
Main Ideas
I teach in cyberspace.
As a virtual professor, I teach without personally meeting my students.