1、Passage B Returning to College,Unit 5 Lifelong Education,commissary in charge of study 学习委员 SleepingGod 觉父 absent-minded professor 心不在焉的人 vegeteal 偷菜 newbie 菜鸟 Assistantship 助学金 bachelors degree 学士学位 essay学士论文 Thesis 硕士论文 dissertation 博士论文,Campus English,Vocational Technical College 高职院 underachieve
2、r 差等生 top/bottom bunk 上/下铺 lecture hall 阶梯教室 Cram 为应付考试而临时抱佛脚 stay up/sit up/burn the midnight oil 开夜车 Military Training 军训 Miss Class 班花 Miss College 校花,Campus English,5,4,3,2,1,Passage B Returning to College,Teaching Procedures,Presentation & Revision ,Culture Notes,Warming-up activities ,Passage
3、analysis ,Practice ,Assignments,Presentation,Talk about your understanding about Tomb-sweeping Day / Pure Bright Festival / All Souls Day / Pure Brightness Day 清明节.,Revision,1. 知道原理是一回事，但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。(its one thing . its another .),Its one thing to understand the principle, its another thing to put
4、it into practice.,2. 据报道，慢跑(jogging)可将患心脏病的可能性减少三分之二。(less likely),It is reported that jogging makes one three times less likely to suffer from a heart attack.,3. 不知道所有这些相关信息能否凑成一幅关于他的清晰图画。(to add up to),Im wondering whether all the related information could add up to a clear picture of him.,Revisio
5、n,4. Experts assume that such information will have effects on stock market,5. The failure of the movie hastened her decision to retreat from glamorous screen.,6. We are prepared to resort to force if negotiation failed.,7. Ive racked my brains all day but I cant find out the solution to the problem
6、.,Warm-up Activity,1. What are the best parts of your college life? 2. What is not so good as you used to expect?,lecture,class,cafeteria,library,degree,Structure of Passage B,My plan of returning to college.,College students attitude towards college education.,Courses Id like to study in college.,R
7、eading Comprehension,Part One: 1-2 My plan of returning to college,Fill in the blanks: I didnt finish my college because I was _ into the Army at the end of my _ year. After four years in the _, I had no _ to return to finish college because I thought I knew _.,drafted,junior,service,inclination,eve
8、rything,Now I find I dont know everything, so I want to spend some time _. I wouldnt want to _ where I _. Id like to start _ again as a _. It is not just the _ that _me. It is _ that looks extraordinarily _.,learning,pick up,left off,all over,freshman,education,college life,pleasant,appeals to,Readi
9、ng Comprehension,Related words:,junior college studentundergraduate freshmansophomorejuniorseniorpost graduate (graduate student),大专生 本科生 大一生 大二生 大三生 大四生 研究生,inclination n. a preference or tendency,Examples Ive no inclination to follow my mother into accountancy. Their initial inclination was to bui
10、ld the plant in India but then decided to put it up in China.,Reading Comprehension,incline v. to tend in feeling, thought, habit, etc.,Example I incline to believe his innocence.,TranslateRecent events incline us to distrust all politicians.,Key近期发生的事件使我们不信任所有的政客。,Reading Comprehension,inclined a.
11、having a tendency,Example Shes more inclined than most people to help out when you ask her.,Translate（我倾向于认为）_ that he is really opposed to the plan.,KeyI am inclined to believe,Reading Comprehension,What does the author think of the students on campus? (A) They lack sense of responsibility (B) They
12、 are too willing to make friends (C) They make their families worry about them (D) They fail to realize that college life is precious.,D,Para. 3:,Reading Comprehension,Reading Comprehension,Here they are with no responsibility to anyone but themselves, a hundred or a thousand ready-made friends, tea
13、chers trying to help them, families at home waiting for them to return for Christmas to tell all about their triumphs, three meals a day so it isnt gourmet food but you cant have everything.,在这里，他们除了对自己，无需对他人负责；在这里，他们有现成的朋友；老师会尽力帮助他们；家人会盼他们回家过圣诞节，讲述他们的得意经历；还有一日三餐，虽非美食，可你不能奢望太多。,idiots,Stink sometime
14、s,Not nice,Make a buck,Not deny,Not deny,idyllic,Independent joy,Reading Comprehension,deny v. to declare untrue; refuse to accept as fact,Examples The three defendants deny all charges. Neil denies breaking the window, but Im sure he did.,TranslateThe protesters were determined not to be denied.,抗议
15、者决定不达目的不罢休。,Reading Comprehension,Theres no denying. Its true.,Example Theres no denying that this has been a difficult year for the company.,Rewrite the sentenceHe surely acted very well in the movie.,Theres no denying that he acted very well in the movie.,Reading Comprehension,make a buck to earn
16、some money,Examples The eldest son had to make a buck to support the family. Dont expect to make an easy buck; everything is earned in a hard way.,Reading Comprehension,Reading Comprehension,Part 3 6-11 What does the author plan to study at college?,Philosophy Calculus English literature History Eng
17、lish grammar and usage,Id like to take in college.,Reasons:,philosophy,I like the thinking process.,I like philosophers.,Id like to take a course in which I had to read great thinkers.,Reading Comprehension,Culture Notes: Plato,Greek philosopher. A follower of Socrates. Plato presented his ideas in
18、the form of dramatic dialogues.,Culture Notes: Plato,A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished有造诣的 one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.Good people do not need law to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws
19、.,Famous quotations by Plato:,Culture Notes: Plato,We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.,Famous quotations by Plato:,Culture No
20、tes: Aristotle,Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato. Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato, the tutor of Alexander the Great, and the author of works on logic, metaphysics,纯粹哲学;形而上学; ethics, natural sciences, politics, and poetics诗学;诗论 , he profoundly influenced Western thought.,Culture Notes: David Hu
21、me,(1711-1776)British philosopher and historian who argued that human knowledge arises only from sense experience.,Culture Notes: Baruch Spinoza,(1632-1677)Dutch philosopher and theologian神学家 whose controversial pantheistic泛神论(者) doctrine advocated an intellectual love God. His best-known work is Et
22、hics(1677).,Culture Notes: John Locke,(1632-1704)English philosopher. In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690) he set out the principles of empiricism经验主义 , and his Two Treaties on Government (1690) influenced the Declaration of Independence.,John Dewey(1859-1952) American philosopher and e
23、ducator who was a leading exponent倡导者;代表者 of philosophical pragmatism实用主义 and rejected traditional methods of teaching by rote in favor of a broad-based system of practical experience .,Culture Notes:,Id like to take in college.,calculus,Reasons:,Id like to find out what is going on in mathematics.,
24、I wont have to worry about marks.,Reading Comprehension,Id like to take in college.,English literature,Reasons:,Id like to be forced by a good professor to read some literary classics.,Id like to take over a course featured George Gordon Byron.,Id like to have a few easy courses.,Reading Comprehensi
25、on,Culture Notes:,George Gordon Byron (1788-1824)English poet, who was one of the most important and versatile多才多艺的 writers of the romantic movement. His works include Childe Harold, The Prisoner of Chillon, and Don Juan.,Culture Notes:,To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centerednes
26、s. 要使婚姻长久，就需克服自我中心意识。,Friendship is love without his wings. 友谊是没有羽翼的爱。,Byronic hero the 19th century English Romantic poet Byron works in a class of characters. They are stubborn, both dissatisfied with the reality, to resist the request, a rebellious character, but also is depression, loneliness, p
27、essimistic, divorced from the masses, go its own way, always find the right way.,Culture Notes:,“拜伦式英雄“是指十九世纪英国浪漫主义诗人拜伦作品中的一类人物形象。他们高傲倔强，既不满现实，要求奋起反抗，具有叛逆的性格；但同时又显得忧郁、孤独、悲观，脱离群众，我行我素，始终找不到正确的出路。,Culture Notes:,When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted To serve for years, Pale grew
28、 thy cheek and cold, Colder thy kiss, Truly that hour foretold Sorrow to this!,昔日依依惜别， 泪流默默无言； 离恨肝肠断， 此别又几年。 冷颊向愕然， 一吻寒更添； 日后伤心事，此刻已预言。,Id like to take in college.,history courses,Reasons:,Id like to be refreshed about the broad outline of history.,Id like to be able to associate time with some name
29、s and events and get some conversational conceit.,Reading Comprehension,Id like to take in college.,English grammar and usage,Reasons:,Though I know a lot about using the language, there are times when Im stumped .,Reading Comprehension,break ones back 1) to work very hard or too hard; make every po
30、ssible effort,Example Before the final exam, Frank broke his back over mathematics.,Reading Comprehension,break ones back 2) to make life difficult or impossible for,Example These new taxes will break the back of the working poor.,Translate the underlined partWe can deliver supplies and work to brea
31、k the back of the famine.,Key战胜饥荒,Reading Comprehension,Summary:,In this passage, the writer praises the idea of education for educations sake and regrets the fact that most college students, motivated only by the idea of future professional success, do not realize what a wonderful opportunity they
32、are missing. The author himself would like to go right back to be a freshman and study philosophy, calculus, literature, history and grammar . He does recognize that if he were studying for the knowledge and not for earning grades, education would probably become less stressful and more fun.,In this
33、 passage, the writer praises the idea of _ and regrets the fact that most college students, motivated only by the idea of _, do not realize what a _ they are missing. The author himself would like to go right back to be a _ and study _ . He does recognize that if he were studying for _ and not for _
34、, education would probably become _.,education for educations sake,future professional success,wonderful opportunity,freshman,the knowledge,earning grades,less stressful and more fun,philosophy, calculus, literature, history and grammar,Summary:,Class Activities,1. Your goal to go to college 2. Your
35、 plan upon graduation,1.我们从昨天停止的地方继续。(para.2),Well pick up where we finished yesterday.,pick up,Language Appreciation,2.雨还没停止吗?(para.2),Hasnt the rain left off yet?,leave off,Language Appreciation,3.真相有时很难搞清楚。(para.3),The truth is sometimes difficult to get at.,get at,Language Appreciation,4.约翰几乎费了九
36、牛二虎之力以求上学不迟到。(para.9),John nearly broke his back trying not to be late for school.,breack ones back,Language Appreciation,1. Lets stop arguing _ arguing; wehave to find a solution to the problem. 2. Its too late today. Lets call it a day and _ the discussion again tomorrow. 3. The thesis is no easy
37、work; you have to _ over it for months. 4. College students are expected to equip themselves with necessary knowledge and skills before they _ society. 5. Please turn to page 46; thats where we _last time.,for the sake of,pick up,break your back,get at,left off,Language Appreciation,appeal associate
38、 bet deny educate feature independent refresh stump usage,1. The new course we are going to take _ Shakespeare. 2. I begged him to tell me the truth , but he _ doing anything illegal. 3. Id rather stay at home than go to the exhibition at the gallery; modern arts really dont _ to me. 4. The original
39、 _of “gung ho“ can be traced back to a Chinese word meaning “work together“. 5. Its so easy and I _youll learn it within five minutes.,features,denied,appeal,usage,bet,Practice,appeal associate bet deny educate feature independent refresh stump usage,6. I have learned to take care of myself and beco
40、me _ of my parents. 7. We would naturally _ firecrackers and red lanterns with the Chinese Spring Festival. 8. The scientist _ when asked by a student to explain his theory in a few words. 9. She made a cup of coffee to _ herself and then went on with her paperwork. 10. With the sharp rise of traffic accidents, it is necessary to _the public on traffic rules.,independent,associate,was stumped,refresh,educate,Practice,1. Recite the words and read the passage again; finish exercises after the passage; 2. Prepare Passage A in Unit 6 3. Prepare the dialogues on p98,Assignments,Thank You!,,
