1、视听说教程,New Horizon College English I,新视野大学英语读写教程 第一册,集美大学 外国语学院,Unit 5,Text A The Battle Against AIDS Text B The Last Dive at the Olympics,Contents,Proverbs Making Your Reading More EffectiveExtending Your Language ScopeStrengthening Your Translation CompetenceImproving Your Listening Comprehension B
2、ettering Your Writing Skill,集美大学 外国语学院,Proverbs,Fear always springs from ignorance. 恐惧源于无知。 Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. 良药苦口利于病。 Prevention is better than cure. 预防胜于治疗。,集美大学 外国语学院,Making Your Reading More Effective,A. Summary Writing B. Skimming and Scanning C. Idea Sharing,
3、集美大学 外国语学院,Summary Writing,Directions: Summarize the key information of Text A by answering the following questions in no more than 200 words. Try to use connectives between the answers and make them a coherent and logical paragraph. 1. How many Americans are killed since AIDS was diagnosed in 1970?
4、 2. Why do some local organizations emerge? Which organization is taken as an example? 3. What creative method does the South Carolina AIDS Education Network take in order to solve the problem of lacking money? 4. What efforts has the Network made to combat the growing number of AIDS cases? 5. What
5、useful techniques has the Network developed? 6. What should everyone do in the war against AIDS according to the author?,集美大学 外国语学院,Reference,Since it was diagnosed in 1970s, AIDS has killed thousands of Americans. Because of the spread of AIDS and lack of government activity to stop it, some local
6、organizations emerged. For instance, the South Carolina AIDS Education Network which formed in 1985. In order to solve the problem of lacking money, the network operates educational programs out of beauty shop. To combat the growing number of AIDS cases, the Network has made plenty of efforts, such
7、as handing out AIDS information to clients, educating an amazing number of people, and helping hair stylists throughout the southeast set similar programs in their shops to spread information to their schools, community groups, and churches. More importantly, it has developed several useful techniqu
8、es of combating the spread of AIDS, which include: speak to your community in a way they can hear; train teenagers to educate their peers and redefine “at risk” to include women from different backgrounds and marriage status. As far as the author is concerned, everyone should sign up for the war aga
9、inst AIDS to become an educator and learn to live.,集美大学 外国语学院,Skimming and Scanning,Directions: Read Text B quickly and choose the right answer for each of the following statements. For statements 1-7, mark Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the text; N (for NO) if the
10、 statement contradicts the information given in the text; NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the text. For statements 8-10, complete them with the information given in the text.,集美大学 外国语学院,1. Immediately before he hit his head on the board, the writer knew he was too close to the
11、board. 2. The writer pushed away everyone who came near to him because he felt like screaming. 3. The writers natural parents put him up for adoption because they were too young to raise him. 4. According to the passage, the writers driving gave him the sense of being successful. 5. According to the
12、 passage, the writer was missing his natural parents very much. 6. The writer feared he would be hated by people if they found that he was gay. 7. After he hit his head on the board at the trials, the writer lost the chance to compete at the finals.,N,N,Y,Y,NG,Y,N,集美大学 外国语学院,Skimming and Scanning,8.
13、 The writer had been a diver for the Olympic Games for _. 9. In the 1984 Olympics, the writer won _ _. 10. Except _, no one knew how hard it had been for the writer to win the gold medals.,12 years,two gold medals,one for platform, one for springboard,集美大学 外国语学院,Skimming and Scanning,Ron and the fri
14、ends,Idea Sharing,Individual workDirections: Prepare a three-minute oral report on one of the following topics or any other topic related to what you have learned in this unit. How to spread AIDS information on campusIf my best friend were an AIDS victimIn the face of fatal diseases,集美大学 外国语学院,Idea
15、Sharing,Group work:The class will be divided into several groups, with 3-4 students in each group. Each group should prepare a poster to inform college students of ways of AIDS spreading, or design a poster to illustrate how to prevent being infected by HIV. Each group should present the poster and
16、describe its content in front of the whole class. The group with best design and presentation will be the winner.,集美大学 外国语学院,Extending Your Language Scope,A. Vocabulary and Structure B. Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given in the brackets. C. Reading in Depth,集美大学 外国语学院,Vocabulary and
17、Structure,Directions: Complete each of the following sentences with the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.,集美大学 外国语学院,Vocabulary and Structure,1. These pages are stuck together I cant pull them . A. partial B. part C. apart D. depart 2. All the to the palace were guarded by tro
18、ops. A. apron B. approval C. apprise D. approaches 3. Democracy itself is _ as the country prepares for its first free elections. A. in trial B. on trial C. at trial D. by trial 4. The situation led to an debate about how to manage and resolve such crises. A. intensify B. intent C. intend D. intense
19、,集美大学 外国语学院,集美大学 外国语学院,5. Many representatives of National Peoples Congress have called for the speedier _ of measures to address the inadequacies of education, health and infrastructure. A. adaption B. addition C. adoption D. advance 6. Amid the lush hills of southern China, students _ in the puddl
20、es outside their school after a downpour . A. spread B. spare C. splash D. spill 7. All the arrangements should be completed _ your departure.A. prior by B. prior in C. prior at D. prior to 8. They will only by persevering in their struggle against natural calamities. A. triangle B. triplet C. trium
21、ph D. trillion,Vocabulary and Structure,9. When I took my car to the garage, they soon_ what the trouble was. A. emerged B. realized C. explored D. diagnosed 10. But whatever happens there, it represents a huge _ forward in Americas long struggle over the civil rights of homosexuals.A. deep B. reap
22、C. leap D. leg 11. My grandfather had suffered from cancer for two years. It was no surprise when I was told that he had _.A. passed off B. passed away C. passed by D. passed over 12. When the sun sets, the silhouette of the pagoda, the green hill, the twilight and the shimmering water_ a beautiful
23、view. constitute B. are constituting C. have constituted D. to constitute,集美大学 外国语学院,Vocabulary and Structure,13. My respect for the man as soon as I found him lying.A. vaporize B. have been vaporized C. are vaporizing D. vaporized 14. Every patient of bad cold will possibly the others around.A. inf
24、er B. infest C. infect D. impact 15. Over a long time, the donated cells replace the patients blood and system cells. A. imminent B. immediate C. immune D. immature 16. Moreover, reforms are hard to , because many countries designed their constitutions to shield police from politicians meddling.A. i
25、mpose B. have imposed C. have implemented D. implement,集美大学 外国语学院,Vocabulary and Structure,Vocabulary and Structure,17. Deflation could _ from simultaneous slumps in the worlds three major economies.A. be emerged B. emerge C. be engaged D. engage 18. She plans to return to Kenya to _ a school for gi
26、rls. A. escape B. express C. establish D. except 19. But soon the number of patients dying from the _ increases. A. plain B. place C. play D. plague 20. Flowers _ love, happiness, joy and all the positive affections.A. repay B. repel C. present D. represent,集美大学 外国语学院,Fill in the blanks with the wor
27、ds or phrases given in the brackets. Change the form when necessary.,1. In recent years people who have been _ AIDS have been living longer, healthier lives. This is because those that have been infected with the disease have _ new medicines. These medicines should not however, be _ a complete cure
28、for AIDS. AIDS continues to _ huge losses in life. This includes people who use the new medicines. The only sure way to protect yourself from AIDS is to avoid risks connected with the virus that causes the illness. (diagnose, access, confuse, account),access to,集美大学 外国语学院,diagnosed with,account for,
29、confused with,Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given in the brackets. Change the form when necessary.,2. We need to protect the ones we love from AIDS. This means avoiding behavior _ the virus that causes the disease. The greatest health risk facing young people today is their _ informat
30、ion about how people get AIDS. Many organizations have _ over the past twenty-five years to fight this illness. Their goal is to combat the spread of AIDS by getting the information to the public. Teenagers have shown higher _ of becoming infected than other age groups. Many campaigns that have been
31、 _ to protect young people have failed. Organizations have needed to find new ways to educate this age group about the disease. (connect, lack, emerge, rate, implement),lack of,集美大学 外国语学院,connected with,emerged,implemented,rates,Reading in Depth,Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following passag
32、e by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.,集美大学 外国语学院,Researchers have established that when people are mentally engaged, biochemical changes occur in the brain that allow it to act more 1 _ in cognitive(认知的) areas such as attention and memory.
33、 This is true regardless of age.People will be alert (警觉的) and receptive (接受能力强的) if they are faced with information that gets them to think about things they are interested in. And someone with a history of doing more rather than less will go into old age more cognitively 2 _ than someone who has n
34、ot had an active mind,I,集美大学 外国语学院,K,Reading in Depth,Many experts are so convinced of the 3 _ of challenging the brain that they are putting the theory to work in their own lives. “The idea is no 4 _ to learn to memorize enormous amounts of information,“ says James Fozard, associate director of the
35、 National Institute on Aging. “Most of us dont need that kind of skill. Such specific training is of less interest than being able to 5 _ mental 6 _.“ Fozard and others say they challenge their brains with different mental skills, both because they enjoy them and because they are sure that their ran
36、ge of activities will help the way their brains work.,F,J,M,集美大学 外国语学院,Reading in Depth,B,Gene Cohen, acting director of the same institute, 7 _ that people in their old age should engage in mental and physical activities 8 _ as well as in groups. Cohen says that we are frequently advised to keep ph
37、ysically active as we age, but older people need to keep mentally active as well. Those who do are more likely to maintain their intellectual abilities and to be generally happier and better 9 _. “The 10 _ is, you need to do both.“ Cohen says, “Intellectual activity actually influences brain-cell he
38、alth and size.“,L,E,集美大学 外国语学院,Reading in Depth,C,A,Strengthening Your Translation Competence,A. Translate the following sentences into Chinese B. Translate the following sentences into English C. Complete the following sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets,集美大学 外国语学院,T
39、ranslate the following sentences into Chinese,Women and youth in rural southern communities now constitute the fastest growing segment of people with AIDS.南部农村社区的妇女和青年是数量增长最快的艾滋病患者群体。 The hair stylists are also valuable resources in spreading information to their schools, community groups, and churc
40、hes.发型设计师们也是向学校、社区组织和教堂传播信息的有价值的资源。,集美大学 外国语学院,These books also show people who look like those we need to educate, since people can relate more when they see familiar faces and language they can understand. 这些书也展示一些看上去同那些需要接受教育的人很相似的图片，当居民们看到熟悉的面孔和能够理解的语言时，就会发表更多的议论和看法。 Like no other plague before,
41、 the AIDS epidemic threatens to wipe out an entire generation and leave another without parents.和以前其他传染病不同，艾滋病这一传染性疾病有可能夺去一代人的生命，从而使另一代人失去双亲。 This is an undeclared war that everyone must sign up for in order for us to win.这是一场不宣而战的战争，我们每个人必须参加，只有这样才 能获得胜利。,集美大学 外国语学院,Translate the following sentence
42、s into Chinese,Translate the following sentences into English.,在文化水平低的地方, 他们用图片说明预防艾滋病的方法。(Use an attributive clause) They use pictures to illustrate ways to prevent AIDS in places where the literacy rate is low. 在有些国家，HIV阳性患者感觉到种种社会压力，因而不得不放弃工作 。(Use an attributive clause)In some countries, people
43、who are HIV positive experience all the kinds of pressure from society and they have to quit their jobs.,集美大学 外国语学院,3. 鉴于感染艾滋病病毒的人数日益增多, 政府实施了阻止艾滋病传播的计划。(in face of) In face of the growing number of people infected with the HIV virus the government has implemented programs to stop the spread of AIDS
44、. 4. 分发有关艾滋病的宣传品在青少年教育中起着至关重要的作用。(pass out) Passing out AIDS literature plays an important role in educating teenagers. 5. 大多数人认为解决这个问题最简单的办法是尽量避开它。(solution to) Most find the easiest solution to the problem is to avoid it wherever possible.,集美大学 外国语学院,Translate the following sentences into English,
45、Complete the following sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.,He won a gold medal, _ _ (全家人认为这是个了不起的荣誉).2. I wish youd _ (不要再让门开着). Its cold outside.,集美大学 外国语学院,which the whole family,considered a great honor,leave the door open,3. The greatest teachers are the ones _ _
46、 (那些能够引起学习者学习兴趣的老师). 4. We _ _ (决不能听任其继续恶化)because it is hard to solve. 5. _ (在没有找到更好的途径之前), this represents the only way to success.,who can,集美大学 外国语学院,arouse students interests to learn,Complete the following sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.,for the worse,simply
47、 cannot let the problem continue to turn,Until there is better access,Improving Your Listening Comprehension,Listening and Speaking Spot Dictation C. Sentence Dictation,集美大学 外国语学院,A. Listening and Speaking,Directions: Now you will hear a passage. Then try to answer and discuss the following question
48、s: What happened to the speaker two years ago? Why does the speaker keep his disease a secret? What do you think the speaker should do?,集美大学 外国语学院,Reference,What happened to the speaker two years ago?A traffic accident killed his parents and he had to leave school and took a job to support his family. Why does the speaker keep his disease a secret?Because he doesnt want his family to have a bad name. 3. What do you think the speaker should do?Open question.,
