高等院校研究生英语系列教材课件 Unit 6 Sanctuary or Fulfillment

高等院校研究生英语系列教材综合教程（上）INTEGRATED COURSE2Unit 6 Sanctuary or FulfillmentContentStarting outReading FocusReading MorePractical TranslationFocused WritingFinal ProjectTask 1 Work with your partner to match the following US cities with their nicknames. Try to explain the origin of the nicknames on Page 160.Starting outStarting out1. Detroit 2. Columbus 3. Seattle 4. St.Louis 5. Honolulu 6. New York City 7. Philadelphia 8. Anchorage 9. Pittsburgh 10. Los AngelesMotor City The Discovery City Jet City The Gateway City The Big Pineapple The Big Apple The City of Brotherly LoveThe City of Lights The Steel City City of AngelsTask 2 FA Native of Beijing in New York was a TV series reflecting the lives of Chinese living abroad. They struggle for a better life while coming to realize how much they have lost. Its prologue is quite impressive (P160): If you love him bring him to New Yorkfor it's heaven;if you hate himbring him to New York for it's hell. Starting outTask 2Starting outTask 2Task 2F With which part of the prologue would you agree? Justify your choice with examples (P161). Useful words and expressions:attractive; leading global city; land of opportunities; full of robbery; high crime rate; high living expenditure; widening gap between the rich and poor, etc Starting outTask 2Starting outTask 2Starting outTask 3Starting outTask 3Task 3The song New York, New York is often heard at many social events in New York area. Many sports teams play this song before or after the game, the New York Yankees is the most prominent example. Listen to the song, and sing along with it. Starting outTask 3Starting outTask 3New York, New York Start spreading the news, Im leaving today I want to be a part of it - new york, new york These vagabond shoes, are longing to stray Right through the very heart of it - New York, New YorkI wanna wake up in a city, that doesnt sleep And find Im king of the hill - top of the heapThese little town blues, are melting away Ill make a brand new start of it - in old New York If I can make it there, Ill make it anywhere Its up to you - New York, New York (To be continued)Starting outTask 3Starting outTask 3New york, new york I want to wake up in a city, that never sleeps And find Im a number one - top of the list, king of the hill A number oneThese little town blues, are melting away Im gonna make a brand new start of it - in old new york And if I can make it there, Im gonna make it anywhereIts up to you - new york new yorkNew yorkHere is New YorkReading FocusReading FocusGlobal Understanding 1Detailed Information2Critical Thinking3Language Points4Reading FocusReading FocusVocabulary in Action5Reading FocusReading Focus Global Understanding1Introduction2The vibrations of great things or people felt in New York3The insulation provided by New York(Para. 1)(Paras. 2-3)(Paras. 4-6)Paras. 7-84Conclusion(Paras. 7-8)IntroductionA. Its largess can account for the presence within the citys walls of a considerable section of the population. B. The capacity to make such dubious gifts is a mysterious quality of New York. C. The special quality of New York can either destroy an individual or fulfill him. New York presents the gift of loneliness and the gift of privacy to everyone who comes to town.Reading FocusReading Focus Global UnderstandingThe vibrations of great things or people felt in New YorkA. I am curiously affected by emanations from the immediate surroundings while I am sitting in a hotel in New York:I am 22 blocks from where Rudolph Valentino lay instate beautifully.I am eight blocks from where Nathan Hale was executed. I am five blocks from the publishing house whereErnest Hemingway hit Max Eastman on the nose.I am four miles from where Walt Whitman satsweating out editorials for The Brooklyn Eagle. B. The waiter also felt the same stimulus from being close to a famous actor.Example 1:Example 2:Example 3:Reading FocusReading Focus Global UnderstandingExample 4:The insulation provided by New YorkA. New York succeeds in insulating the individual against all enormous and violent and wonderful events taking place every minute.I did not attend the worlds greatest air show staged in A. New York. B. I did not notice the biggest oceangoing ships on the C. North Atlantic. B. The inhabitants in New York is in the happy position of being able to choose his spectacle and so conserve his soul. C. The quality of New York that insulates its inhabitants from life may simply weaken them as individuals. Reading FocusReading Focus Global UnderstandingExample 1:Example 2:ConclusionNew York has a positive effect on the creative capacities ofits inhabitants.New York can bring the sense of rejuvenation to its inhabitants.The positive qualities of New YorkA.B.Reading FocusReading Focus Global UnderstandingTask 2Work in groups to decide whether the statements are true or fal