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1、,Text Study,Idea Sharing,Notes to the Text,Words and Expressions,Writing,Understanding,Reproduction,Structure Analysis,Summary,I.Understanding,Text StudyUnderstanding,Answer the following questions:,1.What are the two things Americans try to save?,Time and labor(Para.1),Time is regarded as _.(Para.2
2、),2.What does time mean to Americans?,Text StudyUnderstanding,precious resources,They do everything _.They start talking business _.They work hard at the task of saving time by _ _.,3.How do Americans do everything?4.When do Americans start talking business?5.How do Americans save time?,Text StudyUn
3、derstanding,(Para.3-7),in a rush,quickly,producing a steady flow of labor-,saving devices,6.Whats the conclusion?,Text StudyUnderstanding,The foreigners _ from those of American.(Para.8),have different ideas,To successfully solve a problemand to fulfill a job with speed is taken by _ as a sign of,sk
4、illfulness,being competent,The _ consider it properto _.,foreigners,take time doing things,Americans,Text StudyUnderstanding,II.Structure Analysis,General Statement+Illustration+Emphasis,A.The Writing Model of the Passage:,Text StudyStructure Analysis,What is the General Statement?,What is the illus
5、tration?,What does the writer emphasize?,The general statement(Para.12),Text StudyStructure Analysis,What does the writer want to tell us?,time-conscious,Americans are _.,Illustration:(Para.37)the foreigners first impression of the U.S,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Para.3:Everyone in the U.S.is in a
6、rush.Para.4:Americans start talking business quickly.Para.5-7:Americans work hard to save time.,Emphasis by contrast(Para.8),Americans take it as a sign of skillfulness todo things quickly,while the foreignersconsider it proper to take time doing things.,Text StudyStructure Analysis,B.The way to dev
7、elop paragraphs:,The writer presents the general statement by giving specific details,then telling the reasons.,Text StudyStructure Analysis,General Statement+Specific Details+Reason,Work with your partner and find out the General Statement,the specific details and the related reason in Paragraph 3:
8、,Tips,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Text StudyStructure Analysis,General statement:,Specific details:,_,city people,hurrying to,working time,precious,drivers,abrupt,people,push past,The reason:,_.,This is because people value time highly,_.,Everyone is in a rush often under pressure,Paragraph 7 is al
9、so developed in this way.Now pick out the general statement,specific detailsand the reason in it.,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Text StudyStructure Analysis,General statement:,Specific details:,_ _ _,_,everyone,telephone,conduct business,telephones,save,feet,time,Telephone service,superb,postal servi
10、ce,The reason:,_.,The U.S.is definitely a telephone country,efficient,III.Summary,Americans are _ people.They valuetime and save it carefully.Time is a real,_ resource to them so every minute must _.Foreigners may think Americans are always _ and under pressure.Smiles,shortconversations,and small ex
11、changes with strangersdont exist because Americans dislike“_”too much time.Americans assess others_ rather than socially,so they,count,in a,precious,wasting,time-conscious,professionally,Text StudySummary,(to be continued),hurry,start talking business immediately since they arealways _ of time.Ameri
12、cans work hard at _ time by producing a steady flow of labor-saving devices.They may have meetings using equipment like television screens and telephones rather than _.Solving a problem or doinga job successfully _ is taken as a signof _.The more important the job,the more time and effort Americans
13、will _ it.,in person,with speed,saving,skillfulness,conscious,pour into,Text StudySummary,IV.Reproduction,Work in pairs and make a dialogue on the topic“How do Americans treat time?”.Use as many words&phrases learnt in Section A as possible.,Text StudyReproduction,Tips:Americans believe Americans ha
14、ve an acute sense of Americans are always Americans treat time as Its taken as a sign of to quickly,rush,hurry to,restlessly,race through,under pressure,anxious,Idea Sharing,Active Expressions,Focus Study,In English,you may find some expressionsformed by very common words,but theyare active and powe
15、rful.,Whats on at the cinema tonight?今晚电影院上演什么？Whats he up to?他忙什么呢?,I.Active Expressions,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.We are slaves to nothing but the clock.(L5)2.They will miss the ritual interaction that goes with a welcoming cup of tea or coffee(L23)3.To us has little or no relation to
16、the significance of the matter at hand.(L38)4.In America,too,a final agreement will normally be signed in person.(L39),Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.nothing but+n./pron./to do 只 2.go with sth.伴随 3.at hand 在附近 临近的 4.in person 亲自，亲身,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.他成天什么也不干，只知道睡觉。2.幸福未必伴随
17、金钱而来。3.他写东西时，手边总放着一本字典。4.在中国，要开银行账户，需本人亲自去 银行办理。,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,Tips,1.There he did nothing but sleep all day long.2.Happiness doesnt necessarily go with money.3.When he writes,he always keep a dictionary at hand.4.If one wants to open a bank account in China,he must go to the b
18、ank in person.,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,More Practice,她瘦得只剩下皮包骨了。健康欠佳与贫穷常常如影相随。圣诞节就要到了，你有什么节目吗？合同必须亲自去那签，不能邮寄的。,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,Shes nothing but skin and bones!Ill health often goes with poverty.The Christmas Day is almost at hand,have you got any idea for it?Youve to
19、go sign for a contract in person,they cant just mail it.,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,II.Focus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,1.Once the sands have run out of a persons hourglass,they cannot be replaced.,Practice,Once,一旦.便,她一到我们就开始。,一旦染上坏习惯,想改掉就难了。,Once she arrives,we can start.,Once you
20、get into a bad habit,youll find it hard to get out of it.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,2.which though pleasant,take longer especially given our traffic-filled streets.,given+n./that clause,如果有,假如；考虑到,Practice,Notes to the TextFocus Study,考虑到他们缺乏经验,他们算做得很出色了。,如果照样再给他治疗一次，他肯定会痊愈。,Given their inexperie
21、nce,theyve done a good job.,Given the same treatment again,he is sure to get well.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,3.the telephone service is superb here,whereas the postal service is less efficient.,whereas,却；而,“whereas”is used to show the contrast.,Practice,有些人喜欢肥肉,而有些人却不
22、喜欢。,为什么有的癌症可用化学疗法治愈，而有的癌症却一点都不受药物影响？,Some people like fatty meat,whereas others hate it.,Why are some cancers cured by chemotherapy alone,whereas others are unaffected by drugs?,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Chinese to English,Word Using,Matching Game,1.fall behind sb./sth.,他在英语方面一直落后于同组同学。,Hes been
23、falling behind his group members in English.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,I.Word Using,become bit by bit further behind,1.fall behind sb./sth.,我工作拖下来了，我得想办法赶上。,Im falling behind with my work;I must try to catch up.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,fail to produce sth.at the proper time,2.result in
24、,Acting before thinking always results in failing.,做事不先考虑总是会失败的。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,cause,have as a result,lead to,3.budget vt.,学校编列了一百万美元建新图书馆的预算。She is extremely busy,so she has to budget her time carefully.,The school budgeted one million dollars for a new library.她忙极了,所以必须好好安排时间。,Wo
25、rds and ExpressionsWord Using,plan the spending of,3.budget for vi.,小两口为下一年定预算。,The young couple budgeted for the coming year.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,save or spend money for,3.budget for n.,量入为出是很重要的。,It is essential to balance ones budget.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,a plan to show how
26、 much a person will be able to spend,3.budget for adj.,他以低廉的价钱买下这所房子。,He bought the house at a budget price.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,inexpensive,cheap,4.account for,珍妮不得不向父亲说明每一个便士是怎么花的。,Jenny had to account to her father for every penny she spent.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,give a sati
27、sfactory explanation for,4.account for,Girls account for half of the class.,女生占了我们班一半人数。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,be a proportion of sth.,5.replace vt.,她将听筒放了回去。,She replaced the receiver.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,put sth.back in its place,5.replace A with B take the place of,电灯已经取代了蜡烛
28、。刹车需要更换。,Human beings have replaced candles with electric lights.The brakes have to be replaced.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,6.count vi.If sth.counts,its important or valuable;,考试前，每一秒钟都很重要。就运动而言，重要的不是赢，而是参与。,Every minute counts before the exam.In sport what really counts is not the winning but
29、the playing.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,7.convention n.customary practice 习俗，惯例,Whats the convention for men to wear on formal occasions?Whats the convention for Chinese wedding?,Its the convention for men to wear suits on formal occasions.Its the convention for to,Words and ExpressionsWord Usi
30、ng,8.assess vt.judge or decide the amount,value,quality or importance of,现在来评价新法规的效果为时尚早。事故后警察确定了损害赔偿金额。,It is too early to assess the effects of the new legislation.The police assessed damage after the accident.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9.much less,He can hardly afford beer,much less champag
31、ne.,他连啤酒都喝不起，更不用说香槟了。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,still less,let alone and even less likely 更别提,10.be worthy of,What is worthy of your working hard?,is worthy of our working hard.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,deserving 值得,II.Matching Game,_ superb_ budget_ acute_ skillful_ restlessly_ conduct
32、,a.carry outb.impatientlyc.excellent,outstandingd.fine,sharpe.having or showing ability to do sth.wellf.plan the spending of,f,c,d,e,b,a,Words and ExpressionsMatching Game,III.Chinese to English,停滞不前消磨时间要价承受压力生活节奏开场白/寒暄礼节性交往邮政服务金钱的奴隶直接接触,stand stillkill timecharge(money)for sth.be under pressurepace
33、 of lifeopening exchangesritual interaction postal service slave to moneypersonal contacts,Words and ExpressionsC to E,Group Work,Idea Sharing,Americans idea on time is quite different from that of the Chinese.Discuss with your group members,then make a report on the differences between the two idea
34、s.,Group Work,Americans while Chinese Americans are always while Chinese Americans treat time as while Chinese regards time as,Idea Sharing,Structure Writing,Practical Writing,I.Structure Writing,A General Statement Supported by Specific Details&Reasons,Normally,a writer presents his statementat the
35、 beginning of a paragraph,andsupports it with specific details,then hellbriefly tell readers the reason(s).,WritingStructure Writing,A general point:Computers will play an increasingly important role in our daily life.,Specific details:1.Computers measure brain activity.2.Computers evaluate and trea
36、t sickness.3.Computers in car show us routes,take money from our bank.4.Home computers take care of regular duties at home.,The reason:Computers are working efficiently.,WritingStructure Writing,Decide the topic.Write the topic sentence.Turn the topic sentence into HOW&WHY question.Before writing,ou
37、tline details&reasons of the questions.,Tips for writing effective sentences:,WritingStructure Writing,Computers will play an increasingly important role in our daily life.Computers could measure brain activity to determine the quality of our work.Doctors will use computers to evaluate and identify
38、motor problems,figure out repair costs and locate repair shops.Home computers will take care of regular duties at home,help with homework and order food.This is because computers can work more efficiently for us.,WritingStructure Writing,Write a composition about 60 words with the given topic.Use th
39、e writing skill we justdiscussed in this unit.,Your Task,WritingStructure Writing,Protection of the environment has become a major concern of society,Topic,Tips,Specific details:teachers&pupils,specific meeting,discuss the protection of environmentcity planners,environment problems,take into conside
40、rationfactories,reduce pollution,at a high cost,The reason:bad air&water pollution affect everyone,cities to survive,businesses to make a profit,For your reference,WritingStructure Writing,Protection of the environment has become a major concern of society.In junior schools,teachers and pupils have
41、specific meetings to discuss the questions of environment.City planners will take environmental problems into serious consideration.Factories will take every possible measure to reduce pollution even at a very high cost.This is because people realize bad air and water pollution affect everyone,makin
42、g it difficult for cities to survive and for businesses tomake a profit.,(For reference),WritingStructure Writing,Letters of thanks are one of the most enjoyable letters people write and they are appreciated and expected in many instances in western culture.This is not the case in Chinese culture.In
43、 China,people prefer expressing their appreciation in person.,II.Practical Writing,1.Thank-you Letters,WritingPractical Writing,In western culture,however,even if you haveexpressed your thanks in person,a letter ofthanks must still be written.Every gift or favor,every courtesy or kindness,deserves t
44、o beacknowledged with genuine thanks andappreciation.Remember,a letter of thanksdoesnt have to be long but it must be sincereand enthusiastic.,WritingPractical Writing,Dear Linda,My visit with you last weekend was a real pleasure.Thank you for your hospitality.I enjoyed every moment.Yours sincerely,
45、Joan,2.Sample,WritingPractical Writing,Thanks for Ones Hospitality,Dear Lynn,I just love the vase you sent me!It is so delicate,yet sogorgeous.It is one of the nicest birthday presents I haveever received.I will place the vase on our dining table and put the mostbeautiful flowers in it.You really sh
46、ould come and see foryourself how lovely the vase looks in our dining room.With love,and a special hug and kiss.Helen,3.Sample Thanks for a Gift,WritingPractical Writing,Write a note to thank someone for the gift given.In your letter you will1)express thanks for the gift given;2)state clearly how much you like it.,4.Your Task,WritingPractical Writing,To Section B,The End of Section A,
