1、大学英语1课程教案授课题目(教学章、节或主题):Unit 1 Starting OutActive Reading 1 Diary of A Fresher课时安排6 学时授课时间第五周、第六周教学目的和要求(分掌握、熟悉、了解三个层次):1掌握:The usage of some useful words & expressions, some grammar points and some structures from the passage.2熟悉:The features of diaries; some skills for reading and some writing ski
2、lls about Narrative.3. 了解:The writers style of humor through exaggeration and repetition; the structure of a problem-solution text; different college lifestyles in different countries教学内容(包括基本内容、重点、难点):1基本内容:Part I Starting point Part II Active Reading 1 Diary of a fresherStudents should grasp the t
3、ext content, useful words and expressions, appreciate the writers style of humor through exaggeration and repetition. Then do the exercises followed.Part III Writing TaskHow to write a narrative. 2重点:a. Key words: barely, spill, sip, intelligent, ignorant, assure, residenceb. Phrases & Expressions:
4、hall of residence, check in, a sip of, gap year, rent out, sign up for, ballroom dancing, Freshers Fair, burst into, run out of c. The features of diaries.3难点:Developing the ability of inferring implied meanings by reading between lines, improving the ability of prediction.讲课进程和时间分配:Step 1 Starting
5、Point (15 minutes)Step 2 Reading Task (Active reading 1) (145 minutes)1. Introductory remarks2. Language points3. Difficult sentences4. Text-Related CultureStep 3 After Reading (75 minutes)1. Exercises in the textbook2. Questions about the text for discussionStep 4 Guided Writing (35 minutes)1. Writ
6、ing a narrative 讨论、思考题、作业:1. Write a diary of your first week in college.2. Exercises No. 4-No. 6 on page 11. 3. Preview Active Reading 1 The First Oyster in Unit 2. 参考资料(含参考书、文献等):1. (英)格林诺(Greenall, S.), 文秋芳. New Standard College English Real Communication: An Integrated Course 1 Teachers Book. 北京
7、: 外语教学与研究出版社, 2009.6.2. 霍恩比. 牛津高阶英汉双解词典: 第四版. 李北达译. 北京: 商务印书馆, 1997. 授课类型(请打):理论课 讨论课 实验课 练习课 其他教学方式(请打):传统讲授 双语 讨论 示教 指导 其他 教学资源(请打):多媒体 模型 实物 挂图 音像 其他填表说明:每项页面大小可自行添减。B1U1-2Unit 1 Starting OutTeaching Content: Diary of A FresherLesson Type: Intensive Reading (New Standard College English Book 1) T
8、otal Time: 4.5 Hours Class/Object: Freshman (the first term)Teaching Procedures:Step 1 Starting Point (15 mins)1. What do you expect to learn in the university? 2. Work in pairs. Look at the photo of a university. Choose words to describe it. And then think of words to describe your own college.3. W
9、ork in pairs. Brainstorm college education objectives and what are important to you. finding a girlfriend / boyfriend studying hard and learning a lot meeting people and making friends getting a good job when you graduate having fun growing up and becoming independent going to parties doing lots of
10、sport reading widely learning new skills and having new experiences Step 2 Introductory remarks (10 mins)l How to write a diary in English1. Format: a. Write down the date, the day and the weather on the first line. The date and the day are on the left, while the weather is on the right. b. Write th
11、e body part. Write this part on the second line.2. Person: Write the diary in the first person.3. Tense: a. Past tense; b. Present tense; c. Future tense.4. Order: Write the diary in chronological order.5. Style Casual and informal: express a personal viewpoint with reactions, reflections and feelin
12、gs.l Find out the features of Diary of a fresher.The text is a diary. There is a long tradition of writing and sometimes publishing diaries in Western literature. The text has typical features of a diary. It is a first person account, written daily about events in which the writer has participated.
13、It is written in a casual, informal style, expressing a personal viewpoint with reactions, reflections and feelings. The writers personality is evident, in this case through humor and exaggeration. It is written in the first person and with the simple present tense. Step 3 Predict the contents of th
14、e text from the title. (10 mins)Step 4 Language Points and Difficult Sentences (125 mins)n SundayLanguage Points1. fresher n. (BrE) first-year student / fresher (in first months of study) second-year student third-year student / final-year student (of a three-year program)fourth-year student / final
15、-year student (of a four-year program)(AmE) freshman sophomore junior senior2. residence n. C (fml) a persons home; the place where someone lives 住所;住宅 the official house of a government minister or other public and official figure 官邸;公馆 the fact of living in a particular place 居住;居留期间e.g. They took
16、 up residence abroad. 他们定居了国外。 The new couple took up in a fashionable apartment building.The Elysee Palace serves as combined residence and office of the French head of state. 爱丽舍宫既是法国总统的官邸又是他的办公处。 The Queen is in residence at the Palace this week. 女王本星期驻跸于此宫。resident adj. 居住的 e.g. the towns popula
17、tion 该城居民人口n. 住户、居民 (=habitant)3. check in to go to the desk at a hotel or airport and report that you have arrived (在旅馆)登记入住;(在机场)办理登机手续 e.g. We checked in at the reception desk and were then shown to our rooms. 我们在总台登记后便有人把我们引到房间。 They checked in last week and checked out early this morning. 他们上星期
18、入住,今天一早结账离开。 4. warden n. C a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or thing or for ensuring that regulations associated with it are obeyed看守人;监管人;管理人 e.g. the warden of a local nature reserve 地方自然保护区看守人 (chiefly US) a prison governor (主美)典狱长,监狱长 e.g. He is a warden who keeps
19、order by hectoring his prisoners.他是个靠吓唬犯人来维持秩序的监狱长。5. unlock vt. open the lock on something, usually with a key (通常用钥匙)开的锁 ,打开 un + v. v. 表示“做相反的动作” e.g. Would you please unlock the door for me? 打开(门锁) Whats done cannot be undone. 未做的The customs officer had all the bags unpacked but found nothing su
20、spicious in them. 解开,打开The pain in his hands made it difficult to undo his clothing. 松开;解开Laura opened the envelope, unfolded the letter and began to read it carefully. 展开;解开If only I could unsay those tactless words of mine! 取消;收回The nurse undressed the baby and put it in the cradle. 脱掉的衣服6. barely
21、 ad. e.g. Professor Whites presentation seemed to go on forever. I was barely able to stay awake. (CET4-2000-01) (only just; almost not)They had barely sat down when forty policemen swarmed in. (only a short time before)The hospital room was furnished barely but neatly. (in a simple and sparse way)L
22、anguage and Culture a hall of residence A hall of residence (AmE dormitory) is a place where students live, often a large building or a series of buildings with accommodation and some social facilities. Food may be provided or the hall may be self-catering (students arrange their own meals and cook
23、for themselves). n MondayLanguage Points1. spill v. spilt or spilled cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container 溢出;洒出 move or fall out in large numbers 蜂拥而出 (infml) reveal (confidential information) to someone (非正式)向(某人)说出秘密e.g. I listened quietly as she spilled out all her priva
24、te thoughts. Crowds of football fans spilled onto the field at the end of the game. There is no use (in) crying over the spilled milk. He slipped and the wine spilt/spilled over the floor. Oh, no! Youve spilt/spilled coffee all down my skirt. 2. sip n. & v. v. drink (sth.) by taking small mouthfuls
25、喝一小口;呷一小口e.g. She sat in the warm sun, idly sipping champagne. 她坐在温暖的阳光下,悠闲地品着香槟酒。 n. a small mouthful of liquid 一小口 e.g. take a sip of water喝一小口水cf. gulp v. & n. 狼吞虎咽 / 一大口Language and Culture coffee morningA coffee morning refers to an informal gathering with coffee, where people with a common int
26、erest meet for an hour or so and get to know each other better. In this case its for the new students, but it might be for residents in a neighborhood or for new neighbors.Difficult SentencesI meet my tutor, who looks determined to be pleasant. Meaning: Professionally, tutors should be pleasant, but
27、 the writer gives a satirical note here. The tutor looks determined to be pleasant, but he is not really pleasant by nature or he treats the meeting merely as a duty. Translation: 我见到了我的导师,他个子高高的,肩膀厚实,好像打定了主意要逗人开心。n WednesdayLanguage Points1. major n. 专业 v. 主修 major in (=specialize in) adj. 主要的,较多的
28、majority (n.) 反 minor minor in 兼修 minorminority (n.)2. intelligent adj. 聪明的、理智的、明智的 intelligently ad. intelligence n. 智力、智能、情报e.g. A person who quickly learns and understands has good intelligence. 智力;理解力Is there, somewhere out in space, intelligent life trying to speak to us? 有智力的;聪明的 intellectual
29、adj. / n. 智力的 / 知识分子 intellect n. 智力,智者区分:intellect n. 智力,智者(指人类特有的理解力、推理能力)intelligence n. 智能(不单单指人有的,动物也有的智能)3. gap n. C a break or hole in an object or between two objects 缺口、裂口 an unfilled space or interval; a break in continuity 间隔、间隙 a difference, especially an undesirable one, between two vie
30、ws or situations差距 bridge the gap between the poor and the rich (CET4-2005-06) 缩小贫富差距 peep through the gap in the curtains 透过窗帘上的缝隙窥视 a generation gap 代沟4. ignorant adj. lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated 没有学识的,无知的,愚昧的 lacking knowledge, information, or awareness about something i
31、n particular 对无知的 (be) ignorant of / about (=be in ignorance of / about) 不了解,不知道e.g. The couple was quite ignorant of the fact that their son failed almost every course he took.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an excuse for breaking the law. (CET4-2005-12) Im quite ignorant about politic
32、s / economics / music. ignorance n. 无知,愚昧 ignore v. 不理,不顾,忽视 sth. 假装不知或未看到e.g. She saw him coming, but she d him.Language and Culture gap year Students sometimes take a gap year after leaving school and before going to university to widen their experience and, generally, to earn money. Some students
33、 choose a temporary job in a field related to what they intend to study (this helps their studies and improves their prospects for employment later). Other students travel around their country or to other countries to find out more about other cultures, learn another language, and gain experience of
34、 different aspects of life.Difficult SentencesShe impresses me, and I feel so ignorant that I shouldnt even breathe the same air as her. Meaning: This sentence is exaggerated and humorous, emphasizing the gap between the writer and Sophie Sophie seems much more intelligent, knowledgeable and enthusi
35、astic than the writer. Translation:她给我留下了深刻的印象,我觉得自己太无知了,甚至不配跟她呼吸同样的空气。n ThursdayLanguage Points1. go along to move along; continue without planning 继续;进展 to agree with someone/something 同意 to go together or as company 和(某人)一起去 e.g. His wife will go along with him to his new post. ( )The book gets m
36、ore difficult as you go along. ( )I dont think hell go along with you on the plan. ( )2. sign v. write (ones name) for purposes of identification or authorization; use gestures to convey information or instructions 签字;用手势示意e.g. Dont forget to sign your name to the document. 别忘了在文件上签名。 My teacher sig
37、ned to me to go. 我的老师示意我走开。 sign up (for) to arrange to take part in a course of study 报名参加(课程学习) employ; hire 雇用;招聘e.g. 她报名上烹饪学校。 She signed up (for) cooking classes. 他们将签约聘用三名新老师。They will sign up three new teachers.3. ballroom n. C a very large room used for dancing on formal occasions 大舞厅,舞场 bal
38、lroom dancing 交谊舞;交际舞4. dramatics n. U the study or practice of acting in and producing plays 戏剧表演 amateur dramatics 业余戏剧表演5. choir n. C an organized group of singers, typically one that takes part in church services or performs regularly in public (教堂的)唱诗班;合唱团6. rent out to let someone live in a ho
39、use, room, etc. that you own in return for money出租(房屋、办公室等)e.g. The old lady was compelled to rent out her spacious rooms to boarders. 老太太不得不把宽敞的房间出租给寄宿者。Cf. hire let lease rent 租;租赁 hire: 指出钱获得他人的劳动或服务,也指雇佣于他人或出租某物;let: 指同意他人暂时占有并使用自己的土地、房屋或财产,以收取规定的租金;lease: 表示根据书面契约租出或租用,尤指房地产;rent: 指双方协定以交纳租金的方式
40、临时租借土地、房屋等财产;Fill in the blanks with proper forms of the words:1. The company leases its cars from a local supplier. 2. Will you hire/rent a car when you are in Spain? 3. Most students rent rooms in their second year. 4. He used to let out horses and carriages by the day. 7. assure vt. make (someone
41、) sure of something; make (something) certain to happen 向(某人)保证;使确信;确保 e.g. Nothing will assure permanent happiness to me.没有什么能保证我永久的幸福。 Victory was now assured. 现在胜券在握了。 He assured us of his ability to work. 他向我们保证他有能力工作。8. burst into: suddenly start doing something 突然起来 burst into + n. ( tears / s
42、ong / laughter, etc.)e.g. As soon as she saw me, she burst into tears. 她一见到我就哭了起来。 When the children saw their teacher, they burst into laughter. 孩子们一见到老师就大笑起来。 Can you tell me why they burst into song? 你能不能告诉我他们为什么突然唱起歌来?Language and Culture A Freshers Fair is an event when all the university clubs
43、 and societies try to attract new members. Ballroom dancing is a type of dancing done by a man and a woman together, often in a room where formal balls, or dances, take place. Ballroom dances include the waltz, the foxtrot and the tango. Of course, there are other dances. Lets watch Bell ringing is
44、a musical activity which involves a group of six to ten people. Each person has two bells, one in each hand and takes turns to ring them. Each bell has a different musical note, so when the bells are rung in turn, the group can make musical melodies and harmonies. Traditionally, church bells were ru
45、ng to tell people nearby that a church service was about to begin. n FridayLanguage Points1. run out of (of a supply of something) be used up; use up ones supply of something 用光;耗尽e.g. The library is about to run out of shelf-space. 这家图书馆的书架快摆满书了。 Were running out of time. 我们时间来不及了。2. wardrobe n. C
46、a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in 衣柜;衣橱 e.g. Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please? 请你把这些衣服挂到衣橱里去好吗? Difficult SentencesFor some reason, I have to swear that I wont damage the books or break the library rules, and if I do, Ill be sent to prison. Meaning: Again this is humor through exaggeration. All libraries have rules,