新视野大学英语4课件unit1-section-A.ppt

New Horizon College English,Book Four,,,Unit One Section A The Temptation of a Respectable Woman,- 3 -,OBJECTIVES,1. Develop proper ways to resist temptations. 2. Tell stories in time sequence. 3. Develop positive attitude towards marriage and family. 4. Learn to read between lines. 5. Use new words and expressions.,Unit One,- 4 -,Pre-reading Activities,Text Understanding,Language Points,1,2,3,Unit One,Summary,4,5,Writing,- 5 -,In Bible, an apple, a woman and a serpent remind us of temptation. We can resist everything except temptation maybe because temptation exists when God created man and woman.,1. What do these two pictures remind you of?,Background Information,- 6 -,Temptation is something that you crave for now but regret later. It is an attack that falls upon you anytime and from anywhere.,,,2.What is temptation?,Background Information,- 7 -,Now that temptation has found its way into every facet of our life and no one is immune to its attacks, its wise of us to get to its root.,3. Where does temptation stem from?,Background Information,- 8 -,In general, temptation stems from three major sources:,,,a. lust for sensual pleasures (3 minutes in classroom too long, three hours with a pretty girl is too short) b. desire for material comfort (a man work for money regardless of his health or interests of others) c. zeal for power (an official polishes the apples(讨人欢心) for his supervisor),Background Information,- 9 -,I. What would you do in the following cases?,Pre-reading Activities,- 10 -,Youre overweight and not allowed to eat too much. When you see the delicious food ,Pre-reading Activities,- 11 -,b. You can hardly pass the exam. Now, the supervisor is out for a moment ,Pre-reading Activities,- 12 -,c. You havent finished your term paper, which is due tomorrow. Now there is one available on the Internet ,Pre-reading Activities,- 13 -,d. Earning money by taking a part-time job is too hard. Either gambling or dating with millionaires might be a short cut ,Pre-reading Activities,- 14 -,e. Staying in bed is so comfortable. But its time for class ,Pre-reading Activities,- 15 -,f. The computer game is so fascinating, but you havent finished your homework ,Pre-reading Activities,- 16 -,II. How to Resist Temptations ?,Its inevitable for one to be faced with various temptations in his lifetime. Have you ever managed to resist any temptation or got trapped in it? Now share your experience with your partner.,Tips,Pre-reading Activities,- 17 -,Choose your friends carefully. Think about how an honorable person would act. Think about what would happen if you were caught. Think over whether what you are about to do may hurt others. Walk away from the situations where you are tempted. Remember what your parents or teachers taught you. Draw up a set of principles as a guide to all of our social conducts.,Pre-reading Activities,- 18 -,Pre-reading Activities,Text Understanding,Language Points,1,2,3,Unit One,Summary,4,5,Writing,- 19 -,How many characters are there in the story? Who are they?,Text Understanding,read the text and answer the following questions.,- 20 -,2. What did Mrs. Baroda think of her husbands friend at first?,Text Understanding,- 21 -,3. What did Mrs. Baroda decide to do after her talk with her husband？,Text Understanding,- 22 -,4. Which part of Gouvernail drew Mrs. Baroda to him?,Text Understanding,- 23 -,5. What did Mrs. Baroda want to do when Gouvernail was talking?,Text Understanding,- 24 -,6. When did Mrs. Baroda fall in love with Gouvernail, at that night or earlier?,Text Understanding,- 25 -,7. Mrs. Baroda was strongly against inviting Mr. Gouvernail again. Why?,Text Understanding,- 26 -,8. Did Mrs. Baroda finally manage to resist the temptation? How?,Text Understanding,- 27 -,Text Understanding,Main idea of the text ?,,At first, Mrs. Baroda didnt like her husbands friend, Gouvernail, whom she found far from a man of wit but a dull man hard to read. One night, however, a conversation between them revealed his true personality, which proved to be a strong temptation to her, a respectable woman. But in the end, she overcame that temptation.,- 28 -,Part One,Main Idea of Part One,(Para. 1),Text Understanding,- 29 -,Part Two,Main Idea of Part Two,(Paras. 2-10),Text Understanding,- 30 -,Devices for developing this part: cause-and-effect (因果法) Effect: Gouvernails quiet personality puzzled Mrs. Baroda. Cause 1: After a few days with the guest, she could understand him no better than at first. Cause 2: she left her husband and his guest alone together but she found that Gouvernail hardly notice her absence. Cause 3: she imposed her company upon him and pressed her attempt to penetrate the silence but without success.,Text Understanding,- 31 -,Part Three,One night Gouvernail came to sit beside Mrs. Baroda and talked about his past and present. His talk and voice was so great an appeal to her that she desired to touch him. But, she withstood the temptation and chose to stay away from her house.,Ma。