III. Detailed studies of the text
1. …joined hands with my most intimate friends… Key held hands with my closest friends ... join hands (with) — to hold (each other’s) hands Examples • We all joined hands and danced a round in a circle. • Before exchanging rings, the bride and groom joined hands with each other. 2. intimate — having an extremely close relationship Examples • Intimate relationships in unhappy families can cause much stress.
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大学外语教学部
Experiencing English 大学体验英语综合教程第三版第一册
课程名称
College English I
授课对象
2013 级本科各专业
授课内容
Unit 8 Love and Friend
课堂类型
讲授
教学目的
Learn the new words and phrases; Help students master the main idea of the passage; Solve the problems of some difficult words and expressions. Mastery and understanding of some difficult words and expressions.
II. Understanding the text
1. Analyze the structure of the passage. 2. Introduce the main idea of the Passage A. Explain and illustrate the cultural background and language points in the text. 3. Guide students to the correct use of the words, expressions in the text by doing the related exercises. 4. Lead discussions among students on friendship and love.
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Intimate relationships in happy families can create much pleasure.
3. … we ended up on the lawn… Key the last place we spent together was on the lawn ... • end up • — finished up / wound up Examples • After dinner we ended up at the movie. • The tour group ended up at the hotel. 4. … spent that day together just being freshmen … Key …spent that day merely doing things freshmen typically do… Examples • We spent the day just walking in the park. • He spent the whole night watching TV. 5. try on to put on (a garment, hat, shoes, etc.) to test the fit, examine the appearance, etc Examples • It’s a good idea to try on a new pair of shoes before you buy them. • You don’t need to try this shirt on, it’s just like your other one. 6. … saying goodbye at the end of the first year can feel like saying goodbye forever … Key It’s never easy saying goodbye at the end of your first year. 7. acquaintance a person whom one knows, esp. through work or business, but who is not a close friend Examples • He has a wide circle of acquaintances. • We began the semester as acquaintances and ended up as friends. 8. Your freshman year moments are irreplaceable. Key You’re only a freshman once, so you should cherish this experience. 9. You may grow completely apart from the people you spent your first year with… Key You may drift apart from those you spent your first year with ...
教学重点
教学方法
Student-oriented communicative teaching; Free discussion and interaction. 1. Warm-up activities 2. Understanding the text (Ask the students some questions related to the text.) 3. Detailed studies of the text 4. Grammar and exercises 5. Writing skills introduction Multimedia software 1. Write a short passage about what you have learned from the friends you have made in college. 2. Translation and after-class reading. 1. The American Dream 2. A Tale of Two Cities
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— to gradually become less intimate Examples • We were freshman year roommates but moved to different dorms and gradually grew apart from one another. • He has grown apart from his old friends. 11. ... comparing them to siblings at the end of your junior year as I did … Key feeling like they were my brothers and sisters ... compare ... to — 1) to examine or judge (one thing) in relation to another thing in order to show the points of similarity or difference — 2) to show that two things are alike Examples • When we won the local basketball championship we naturally compared ourselves to the NBA. • After the battle Napoleon compared himself to other successful generals from history such as Alexander the Great. 12. even if — no matter if Examples • I’ll love you even if you ignore me. • I’ll ignore you even if you give me a dozen of red roses. 13. barely — almost not; hardly Examples • I could barely understand my roommate’s jokes but I laughed anyhow. • The scar on her cheek is now barely noticeable. 14. Karen took her hometown boyfriend Kevin on a tour of campus. Key Karen showed her boyfriend Kevin around the campus. 15. take sb. on a tour of — to serve sb. as a tour guide, formally or informally Examples • He took his new foreign friend on a tour of the city. • She took her family on a tour of the park behind her dormitory. 16. motion — to make a signal to someone, usually with your hand or head Examples