外研社《新标准高职公共英语系列教材_实用综合教程[第二版]》第一册教学案Unit1Education

WORD资料可编辑 Unit 1 EducationObjectives1. Read what Bill Gates says about education;2. Build up your vocabulary relating to campus life;3. Learn something from an ancient Greek educator;4. Study different types of nouns;5. Write an introduction of yourself.Focuses1. Build up your vocabulary relating to campus life;2. Write an introduction of yourself.Outline1. Warm-up Discussion; study of words and expressions in Text A; Vocabulary Check (B and C)2. Discussion of Text A and the follow-up exercises (A and B)3. Active Words and Vocabulary Check; Grammar Tips4. Discussion of Text B and the follow-up exercises5. Comprehensive Exercises (Ask the students to do the translation exercises outside of the class beforehand)6. Practical Writing Procedures:Classroom ActivitiesI. Warm-up discussionQuestion: Do you know anything about Bill Gates such as his life and his educational background?Hint1) birthday and birthplace: October 28, 1995; Seattle, Washington2) educational background: Harvard University (education not completed)3) career: chairmen and chief software architect of Microsoft, the words largest and most profitable software company.4) main events in his life: a. beginning programming computers at age 13;b. developing a version of the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer in Harvard;c. founding Microsoft Corporation in 1975 at the age of 19II. Vocabulary in Text A1. education n. 教育e.g. Children in poor areas receive free education.educate v. 教育；教导educated adj. 受教育的e.g. a well-educated man educator n. 教育家，教育者2. count v. 派用场，点数e.g. 1) Every seconds counts. 2) What counts more is whether you have tried your best. 3) to count from 1 to 100 4) Count these apples. 3. advantage n. 有利条件，好处；优点，优势 e.g. This product has many advantages. advantageous adj. 有利的，有益的，便利的 e.g. It is highly advantageous to us. Phrase: take advantage of 很好的使用；利用 e.g. take advantage of all educational opportunities Antonym: disadvantage n. 不利；不利条件 e.g. His bad health is a great disadvantage to him when he looks for work.4. lifetime n. 一生，终生 e.g. 1) a lifetime guarantee 2)lifetime membership 3) In my fathers lifetime there have been many changes in the village.5. part-time adj.& adv. 兼职的（地） e.g. 1)a part-time job 2)He works part-time. full-time adj. 全职的 e.g. a full-time housewife6. programmer n. 程序师，编程员 program v. 编制程序 e.g. Please program the computer to do the job instead of doing it manually(手工操作).7. discourage vt. 不鼓励；使泄气，使失去信心 e.g. His parents discouraged him from joining the air force. discouraged adj. 泄气的，失去信心的 discouraging adj. 使人泄气的，使人失去信心的 e.g. 1) If you meet difficulty in your study, dont be discouraged. 2) It is discouraging that I didnt know how to solve the problem. Antonym: encourage vt. 鼓励 e.g. I encouraged her to work hard and to try to pass the examinations. courage n. 勇敢，勇气 e.g. David showed great courage when he saved the child from the burning house.8. diploma n. 文凭，毕业证书 e.g. a college diploma diplomatic adj. 外交的，从事外交的 e.g. Julia joined the diplomatic service after her graduation from university.9. project n. 项目，课题 e.g. 1) an impossible project 2) The professor is directing a research project.Synonym: plan10. highly adv. 高度地；非常 e.g. 1) a highly interesting story 2) a highly paid job Phrase: speak/ think highly of 赞扬，对给予很高评价 e.g. The leader speaks / thinks highly of our work.11. focus v. （使）集中；（使）聚焦 e.g. 1) to focus (ones mind) in work 2) All eyes focused on the speaker. focus n. （兴趣活动等的）中心，焦点 e.g. Because of his strange clothes, he immediately became the focus of attention when he entered the office.12. range n. 范围 e.g. You have a wide range of choices. range vi. 在某范围内变化e.g. The temperature ranges from 10 to 20 degrees.13. attend v. 参加，出席 e.g. attend school attend a lecture attendance n. 出席，到场14. automatically adv. 自动地 e.g. the machine operates automatically. automatic adj. 自动的 e.g. We have an automatic washing machine.15. drop out of 退学，不参与，退出 e.g. 1) He dropped out of school at the age of 10 because his family was too poor to afford the tuition. 2) She decided to drop out of the competition because it was not fire.16. chance of a lifetime 千载难逢的良机，一生中唯一的机会 e.g. Its the chance of a lifetime. You will regret it the rest of your life if you dont take it.17. try out 试验，考验 e.g. She bought a cookbook and tried out a few new recipes.18. in short 简而言之，总之 e.g. In short, you should study hard for a better future. Synonym: in brief/ to sum up/ all in all/ in conclusionIII. Language Points in Text A1. They want to know what to study, or whether its Ok to drop out of college since thats what I did.what to stud