1、Extensive Reading,Prepared by Ke Dan Foreign Language Department Beijing Institute of Education ,Are there any difference between intensive reading and extensive reading? What do you expect to learn from extensive reading course?,Reading skills To enlarge vocabulary,Why is our book named “tapestry”挂
2、毯?,Course Requirements,Dont prepare, but do review About words: no dictation; 3 words from each selection Language learning strategies Students-centered class: YOU need to take part in the activities.,Final exam,1. Testing paper 80%:based on the book 50%outside the book 50% 2. Attendance 3. Homework
3、 (Sentence-making),20%,Lets get down to business!,cycle: process circle: shape,1. What are the four stages of life? 2. Who are the senior citizens?,Four basic stages/periods/phases of a human life Childhood/Teen (Teenage) years (adolescence) (13-19) Adulthood/Old Age (Senior citizens) (60-?) 年长的公民,O
4、ld: (euphemism委婉的说法) Getting on years（年岁增长）; advanced in age （高寿）; elderly; senior; senior citizens； past ones prime （过了鼎盛期）; feeling ones age (感觉上了年纪),Youth Old age,active quiet nave experienced simple-minded sophisticated optimistic pessimistic romantic stubborn energetic nostalgic怀旧的,Brainstorm y
5、our own list of words and ideas that describe,Reading 1, chapter 1,草叶集是十九世纪美国作家惠特曼的浪漫主义诗集，共收有诗歌三百余首，诗集得名于集中这样的一句诗：“哪里有土，哪里有水，哪里就长着草。” 草叶是最普通、最有生命力的东西，象征着当时正在蓬勃发展的美国。诗集通过“自我”感受和“自我”形象，热情歌颂了资本主义上升时期的美国。 惠特曼从小热爱民主和自由，他只读过五六年书，十几岁就外出谋生。他当过排字工人、木工、泥水匠、农村教师和编辑等。惠特曼勤奋好学，利用业余时间阅读了大量世界文学名著。他从十九世纪四十年代起开始写诗，于1
6、855年出版了草叶集的第一版。他在一封给朋友的信中说：“记着，这本书是我从1838年至1853年间在布鲁克林的生活中涌现出来的，其中吸进了千百万个人和十五年的生活；那种亲密，那种热烈，那种陶醉，简直是无与伦比的。” 草叶集是惠特曼一生创作的总汇，也是美国诗歌史上一座灿烂的里程碑。作品包含了丰富而深刻的思想内容，充分反映了十九世纪中期美国的时代精神。诗人站在激进的资产阶级民主主义立场上讴歌美国这块“民主的大地”：草叶集是长满美国大地的芳草，永远生气蓬勃并散发着诱人的芳香。它是世界闻名的佳作，开创了美国民族诗歌的新时代。作者在诗歌形式上有大胆的创新，创造了“自由体”的诗歌形式，打破了传统的诗歌格律
7、，以断句作为韵律的基础，节奏自由奔放，汪洋恣肆，舒卷自如，具有一泻千里的气势和无所不包的容量。,What does Whitman compare youth and old age to? What are the features of day and night? Why does he say the 2nd and the 4th sentences? Or How do you understand “The Night follows close with millions of suns”If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? If
8、 Night comes, can Day be far behind?,Lusty: powerful; strong 健壮的 Grace: beauty or charm 优美，优雅 Fascination: attraction; charm魅力 Splendid: magnificent 灿烂的 Immense: very large 无限的，巨大的 Ambition： strong desire 雄心 Restore：bring back to a former condition 重聚力量,Rhyme: sameness of sound between words or syll
9、ables, esp. the endings of lines Alliteration: occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of two or more words in succession.,年轻、强健、茁壮、可爱的青年充满活力、令人着迷的优雅青年， 你可知当年岁渐老时，你也会同样优雅，同样充满活力，令人着迷， 光辉灿烂的白天有着威力无边的太阳，纷扰的活动， 壮志雄心和欢歌笑语的白天， 紧随其后的就是黑夜，人们安睡，休养生息， 还有千万个太阳即将升起.,青年，白天，老年和夜,（1819-1892）,At 20
10、 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment. -Benjamin Franklin二十凭意愿做事（心比天高），三十凭智慧（有了学识），四十凭判断（有了经验）。,Academic Power Strategy: Binder Making:,What should we put in a binder? Syllabus: outline or summary of a course of studies, program of school studies (教学大纲） Bibliography: a lis
11、t of books and writings,Language learning strategy: Graphics,1. What are graphics? 2. Are they necessary in a book? 3. How do we use them?,Reading 2, Chapter 1,Is the newborn baby a boy or a girl? P1 Is the elder a man or a woman? P3 Which people do not name their children after their living parents
12、, and why do they do so? P2 Why is the baby held up to the sky? P2 Act out the ritual! P3,Write down the different names that people call you. Tell your partner. Which of your names do you like best/least?,What are their names?,牛建芳 焦娜,Whats in a name?,Whats your name?,What are the most popular famil
13、y/given names in China? What are the baby-naming principlesin China? Who named you? What does your name mean?,English and British surnames (family names) have four main sources: the persons occupation, the place of origin, a nickname and relations. Examples of these can be seen in the tables below.,
14、Surname Sources,Smith： metal worker Scott from Scotland Lincoln an English city Armstrong strong armed,Johnson son of John Robinson son of Robin MacDonald son of Donald (Scottish),Language learning strategy: topic sentence,1. What is a topic sentence?2. Where can you find it?,Reading 3, Chapter 1,Wh
15、at is a rite of passage? Give a few examples from the text. P1 In ancient Aztec society, young girls could attend two types of schools. What were they? How were they different? How were they similar? P6 P5 &P7: What is Quinceanera and where does it come from? What significance, or importance, does a
16、 Quinceanera celebration have for Latino girls today? P8 Do you think its important for teenage boys and girls to go through a rite of passage? Explain your answer.,Word check (reading 4),eye (象形); eyebrow; eyelid, eyeball pull ones leg: tease, make fun of,Reading 4, chapter 1,What does the word “Fe
17、lla” mean in the title? Title Did Weston Little have any friend when he was a teenager? P1 What was the authors first impression of Weston? P2 How did Weston become the authors husband? P4 Whats the name of their second girl? P5 If they were still alive and married in 2009, for how long would they h
18、ave been married? P5 2009-1926= 83 Think about one of your best friends, and tell us about him or her, and how both of you keep a long and good relationship?,Explain: 1.He was really cute. 2.He was a big tease. 3.I was so mad with him.,Reading 4, Chapter 1,I Aint Got Nobody (and Nobody Cares for Me)
19、 Say, I aint got nobody, and nobody cares for me! Thats why Im sad and lonely, Wont somebody come and take a chance with me? Sing you love songs, honey, all the time, If youll only say youll be sweet gal of mine, Oh, I aint got no, no, no, nobody, nobody cares for me! Scatting Sing you love songs, h
20、oney, all the time, If youll only say youll be sweet gal of mine, Oh, I aint got no, no, no, nobody, nobody cares for me!,I aint got nobody 2,Aint nobody 3,Word check:,heroine: 女英雄, 女主人公; heroin 海洛因, 吗啡 poor: needy; pennilessout of pocket （口袋空空） poor child-underprivileged child adj.被剥夺基本权力的,穷困的,下层社会
21、 in debt: cash advance （超前消费：大多毕业生的真实写照：信用卡，透支）, in difficulties （处于困境之中）,Reading 5, Chapter 1,Name When born? Have family? Every year? How long has she been doing so? Did she spend money on it? Where get the clothes? How many families did she send clothes to? Another title for this selection,How wo
22、uld you understand the sentence “It is so gratifying to me when a neighbor comes by with an armful of clothes. I would rather have that than a thousand dollars.”? Give your Chinese Translation. P6,死亡不可避免,Read the passage on Page 18, and find out: What will cause one to pass away? Age, disease, viole
23、nce, gunshot, war, disaster, tsunami, earthquake, hunger, anger How do people deal with the dead body? What are the death ceremonies like in most cultures? Have you attended any death ceremony？ （葬礼）Tell us about it.,Why did the authors father cry? P1 What is the death ceremony like in the authors ow
24、n country? P2 What details does the girl give that show she cares deeply about her father and knows him very well? P3 p4 What will the narrator do if her dad passes away one day? P5 What will you do for your beloved people to keep them a longer life?,Reading 6, chapter 1,Calla lily: 马蹄莲 (shaped like
25、 spears),Revision,Explain: adolescencesenior citizen Synonyms: gracefascinationdiverseritualphase,Questions,1.What are the four stages of life ? 2.Can you name three different types of graphics? 3.When and why do we use graphics in reading ? 4. What do you know about a topic sentence ? 5.What is a r
26、ite of passage? 6. Can we say Quinceanera is a kind of rite of passage?,Translation,身心健康 人生旅途 承担责任 毕业证书 教学大纲 课程描述 讲义 练习篇子,Chapter 2 Jobs, occupations, and careers,Read the passage on page 23, and tell us what are the advantages and disadvantages to be a teacher? Brainstorm a list of jobs with your p
27、artners and discuss the duties and responsibilities of each job. If you were not a teacher, what kind of job would you like to have in the future? And tell your classmates why does that job appeal to you?,Advantages: Health benefits No teaching on the weekends, holidays, and the summer Knowing that
28、youre making a difference,Disadvantages: Teaching large classrooms Low salary relative to the work Work, on average, 50 hours a week,Advantages and disadvantage of being a Teacher,True or false? Page 24 List three things that you have already known about the job of a police officer.,How to pronounce
29、 the word “liaison”? What does it mean? P1 Whats the English expression for “公务员”? p2 What are the main duties of the police officer? (You have to) p2 According to this police officer, how do people often see police officers? Besides going after criminals, what else can a police officer do? Give us
30、some examples. P3 Does the police officer like his job? Give your reasons. P3 Do you like to be a police officer instead of a teacher? State your reasons.,Brainstorm a list of difficulties and obstacles involved in becoming a doctor. P27,Haiti: A country of the West Indies comprising the western par
31、t of the island of Hispaniola and two offshore islands. A French colony after 1697, the country became independent in 1804 following a slave revolt led by Toussaint LOuverture. In the 20th century the countrys history has been marked by the regimes of Franois (“Papa Doc”) Duvalier, who ruled from 19
32、57 to 1971, and his son Jean-Claude (“Baby Doc”), who was ousted in 1986. Port-au-Prince is the capital and largest city. Population, 5,053,791. 海地：位于西印度群岛的一个国家，由伊斯帕尼尔奥拉群岛的西部和两个近海岛屿组成。自1697年后为法国殖民地，1804年在由杜桑卢瓦杜尔领导的奴隶抗争之后独立。20世纪历史中的重要事件是弗朗索瓦杜瓦里埃（老道克）从1957年到1971年的统治；还有他的儿子让克劳德（小道克）的独裁统治，于1986年被赶下台。太子港
33、是该国首都和最大城市。人口5,053,791.,Reading 2, Chapter 2,Job Nationality Education Work experience Hobbies and interests: Future plan,Which word in the passage is the synonym of “physician”? Surgeon. P1 Is it an easy job for Dr. Baptiste to study medicine? How does she describe her own study? P1 What were her h
34、obbies as a young girl? P2 What were her plans for the future? P5 To receive medical training, How many places have she been to, and what are they? P1 P3 Paraphrase her advice in English in P6.,Language learning strategy: footnoted terms,1. What are footnoted terms? 2. How do you know sth is a footn
35、oted term? 3. When you see footnoted terms in reading ,what do you do ?,Reading the passage on Page 30 and discuss Inappropriate behavior” at work, students and teachers: P30,Word check: Hydrant: 消防栓 hydr/hydrowater, hydro(water)gen(produce)-gene/generation 氢 Negative: A film, plate, or other photog
36、raphic material containing such an image. 底片：含有这样一种映像的电影、感光板或其它摄影原料 Print: A photographic image transferred to paper or a similar surface, usually from a negative. 冲印出来的相：从底片上晒制到纸或类似的表面上的照相图像,punch in: to check in formally at a job upon arrival.打卡：用记时钟在考勤卡上打印上班时间 punch out: to check out formally at
37、a job upon departure.打卡：用记时钟在考勤卡上打印下班时间,Did the girl study in a Catholic high school or a public school? Why? Charter school. P1 Why did the girl want to get a job? P1 What is a dime( 一角硬币) store? Five and ten; Five and dime n. 廉价商店,折扣商店Discuss with your partner and tell us about it p2. Who helps he
38、r find a job, and how did she help? P2 What were the young girls duties at the photo lab? P4 What did the older Asian man want to do with the young girl? P7 If you were the girl, what will you do after the man kissed you?,Questions:,1.What is the synonym for “job”? 2.What is a professional job? 3.Ho
39、w do you describe your own job? 4.What does a police officer do ?,Questions :,5.What do you know about footnoted terms? 6. Can you name three types of discrimination? 7. Whats the difference between sexual harassment and sexual discrimination?,Language learning strategy: skimming,How can you skim a
40、reading text? What is the purpose for skimming?,Read the first sentences of each paragraph to see whether the statements below are true or false: I start to work between half past four and five in the morning I get home after six thirty or seven at night. Para1-4 The narrators father is not poor. P5
41、-6 I started working during my freshman year as an announcer in my university. P7-10 According to the narrator, all of us could be born as Number one. P11-16 Reading for details: Describe the executives daily life in brief. (Write on your own paper) What kind of relationship does the narrator have w
42、ith his employees? (Which paragraph? P12) Translate the sentence “The last thing I want to be is a stuffed shirt.” into Chinese._ Summarize the narrators business philosophy.,Reading 4,1. daily routine 2. personal details 3. business philosophy,Language learning strategies:,1.If you want to find the
43、 general idea of a reading text very quickly, what reading strategy do you use? 2. How can you skim a text? 3. How can you increase your reading speed?,Chapter 3 The spirit of competition,Read the passage on page 43 and find out: What does a competition require?,P44 Label the names of activities che
44、ckers (used with a sing. verb) A game played on a checkerboard by two players, each using 12 pieces. checkers （与单数动词连用）西洋跳棋或象棋：两个人参加的在方格棋盘上的游戏，每人用12颗棋子 board game: A game of strategy, such as chess , played by moving pieces on a board and sometimes involving dice. 棋盘游戏：需用棋盘进行的游戏，如国际象棋，在棋盘上移动棋子，有时是掷骰
45、子,Brainstorm a list of Games, sports or other forms of competition Rope skipping, go n.Games （名词）【游戏】 A Japanese game for two, played with counters on a board that is ruled with 19 vertical and 19 horizontal lines. 围棋：日本的一种两人棋戏，用棋子在一横竖皆有十九条交叉线的棋盘上下Olympic Games:,synonyms:,triumph pace modification d
46、readed athletetranslation:研究生院 研讨会 拼字比赛 冠军 犯法 犯罪,Questions:,What is another word for “general manager”? Can you give examples of the different forms of competition? What is the formula for success? What are laws? What are the four groups of people related to laws? How do you know whether somebody is intoxicated?,basketball,
