大学体验英语第二册ppt课件.ppt
Department of College English,Experiencing English,Book Two,Unit 6 Sports and Health,Department of College English,Procedures,Passage AWarm-up ActivitiesCulture NotesLanguage PointsDifficult SentencesSummaryFollow-up ActivityAssignment,whole class activity,Department of College English,Warm-up Activity,First learn some new words and then watch the clip of movie and answer the following questions.,Department of College English,What is Bungy Jumping ?,Bungy jumping is a sport in which the jumper falls from a high place with a rubber (“Bungy”) cord attached both to his or her feet and to the jump site, and, after a period of headfirst free fall, is bounced back when the cord rebounds from its maximum stretch.,Department of College English,New Words,abusive 暴虐的elastic 有弹性的leap 跳, 跃idiotic 愚蠢的barely勉强,几乎没有cord 绳,inspire 启发rite 仪式,典礼totem 图腾commercial 商业的utterly 完全,十足unique 独特的,Department of College English,Use your head,Where did Bungy jumps originate?Why did the woman climb up a tall tree?How did the woman save herself from death when she jumped off the tall tree?What has the tradition of vine jumping evolved into in Vanuatu?How did the tradition of vine jumping develop into the todays Bungy jumping?,Department of College English,Please appreciate the movie,Department of College English,Passage A Never Give Up,Warm-up Activities:Do you enjoy watching figure skating? Explain.Do you know any famous figure skaters? Share what you know with each other.What do you usually do in facing difficulties?,Department of College English,Culture Notes,1992 Winter Olympics, Albertville1988 Winter Olympics, CalgaryTodd Eldredge2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City,Department of College English,1992 Winter Olympics, Albertville,The 1992 Albertville Olympic Games were the last Winter Games to be staged in the same year as the Summer Games. Only 18 of the 57 events were held in Albertville itself, while nearby resorts hosted the rest.,Department of College English,1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary,Female Hockey,Short Track Speed Skating,Cycling,Long TrackSpeed Skating,Calgarys dream to host the Olympics finally came true on its fourth candidacy. The term of the winter games was extended from 12 days to 16 days, the same as the summer games, as from the Calgary Olympics.,Department of College English,Todd Eldredge,In your mind, you can imagineanything. Thats part of the reason I came back. You dreamcertain things and you hope toachieve those dreams. -Todd Eldredge, Los Angeles 1/10/02,Full Name: Todd James EldredgeRepresenting: United StatesCoach: Richard CallaghanBorn: August 28, 1971Hometown: Chatham, Massachusetts (now living and training in Michigan)Interests: Golf, sports cars, computers,Department of College English,2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake City, Utah hosts the 2002 Winter Olympic Games starting February 8, 2002. The games lasted 17 days and featured more than 180 events in 15 different sports.,Department of College English,Language Points,1. quit: v. stop (doing something)He should really quit smoking. He decided to quit his job after he quarreled with the manager.,Department of College English,Language Points,2. persevere: v. continue firmly in spite of difficultiesIts difficult, but Im going to persevere with it. Youll need to persevere if you want the business to succeed.,Department of College English,Language Points,3. in the way: blocking space for the forward movementI couldnt get through the gate because your car was in the way.Although he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was only in the way.,Department of College English,Language Points,4. count out: leave out by choice If you are looking for trouble you can count me out. If its going to be a rowdy party, you can count me out.,Department of College English,Language Points,5. at times: sometimes I do feel a little nervous at times.The manager came to the branch of the company at times.,Department of College English,Language Points,6. survey: n. investigation using a poll or a questionnaire We made a survey of the uses of English.The market survey shows that the new products have enormous potential if they are well developed.,Department of College English,Language Points,7. have a shot (at sth./doing sth.): tryI am doubtful whether I can solve the puzzle, but Ill have a shot at it.Have a shot at solving the problem.,Department of College English,Language Points,8. as opposed to: in contrast toI am here on business as opposed to a holiday.John likes rice, as opposed to Mary, who hates it.,Department of College English,Language Points,9. exclusive: adj. not shared with othersThe actress granted the reporter an exclusive interview.The real estate agent has the exclusive right to sell the house.,Department of College English,Language Points,10. behind the scenes: out of sight, secretly, without public knowledgeHe is an important man behind the scenes.John was president of the club, but behind the scenes Robert told him what to do.,Department of College English,Language Points,11. trial and error: a method of discovery, solving problems, etc. based on practical experiment and experience rather than on theory He found the best way of driving through London by trial and error. He learned how to cook by trial and error.,Department of College English,Language Points,12. merit: v. (usu. formal) to deserve; have a right toHe merited all the praise they gave him. n. the quality of deserving praise, reward, etc; There is little merit in telling us now its too late.He was awarded a certificate of merit for his piano playing.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,1. The silver medal he earned in Albertville, France, ushered the 27-year-old figure skater into a new existence. (para. 2)The second-place medal he earned in Albertville, France, gave the 27-year-old figure skater a new status and reputation.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,2. He was no longer a nobody who choked at big events, like the 1988 Calgary Olympics, where he finished an unimpressive 10th. (para. 2)He was no longer a little-known competitor who became nervous and could not win in major competitions, like the 1988 Calgary Olympics where he finished 10th and few people noticed him.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,3. No longer the target of loaded questions from reporters covering the 91 Olympic Trials (What are you doing here?). (para. 3)(He was) no longer asked embarrassing and irritating questions (such as Why are you here?) by the reporters reporting on the 1991 Olympic Trials.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,4. But I just decided, Im going to persevere and hang in there, because I have a shot.(para. 7)But I just decided Id keep practicing and competing, because I really had a chance to win.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,5. With medal in hand, Paul was suddenly ushered into a world of lucrative endorsements and figure-skating world tours, of exclusive events and autograph seekers. (para. 9)Now that he was a medal winner, Paul had many new opportunities to make money from signing advertising contracts or traveling around the world with skating shows, being invited to special events for famous people and signing autographs for the fans.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,6. Heroism, Paul has observed, requires daily maintenance. (para. 11)Paul has noticed that heroism requires daily perseverance, i.e. a medallist has to persevere in training in order to keep the honor.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,7. As an Olympic medal loses its luster after years of storage, a hero will lose his credibility if he stops looking to the needs of others. (para. 12)Over the years the public may forget about an Olympic medal winner and stop trusting him if he does not pay attention to what other people want or need.,Department of College English,Summary,Paul Wiley was a 27-year-old American ice skater who could never win the big competitions. Many times he considered retirement but he persevered. Younger skaters consistently defeated him, yet he kept practicing and competing. Then he finished second in the 1992 Olympics in France and became a hero. Applause greeted him as he stepped off the plane bringing him home from the Olympics. Fame and endorsements came his way.,Department of College English,Summary,But he remained very modest and did not consider himself a hero. He said that selfless service can make a true hero, and he also hoped that his story would inspire other people. This would be another kind of hero. Like skating, he felt that life requires the regular practice of small actions which add up to make a larger whole. Its not necessary to be famous to be a hero in daily life.,Department of College English,Follow-up Activity,Search some information about the 2008 Beijing Olympic games on the internet.,Department of College English,Assignment,Write a paragraph of around 100 words arguing that goals can be reached no matter how many obstacles lie in the way. You can support your argument with the example of Paul Wylie or an example from your personal experience.,Department of College English,Mascots,Department of College English,Beibei,Fish & waterProsperityHarvestcarp leaping into the dragons gateWater Sports,Department of College English,Jingjing,PandaForestHappinessHuman & Nature coexist harmoniously,Department of College English,Huanhuan,Olympic FlamePassioncitius, altius, fortiusBall Items,Department of College English,Yingying,Tibetan AntelopeHealthGreen OlympicsField and Track Events,Department of College English,Nini,SwallowGood LuckSkyGymnastics,Department of College English,Five Mascots,“We decided to produce five mascots instead of one, because we think no single figure can embody the profound and diversified culture, ” said Han Meilin, chief of the mascot designers group.Each of the mascots also symbolizes a different blessing prosperity, happiness, passion, health and luck.,Department of College English,The Olympics,Rings, motto and flame, transmitting the value of Olympism through symbols: universality, excellence, peace and openness to others.,Department of College English,The Rings,The flag of the Olympic Games has five interlocking rings (blue, yellow, black, green, and red) on a white ground. The rings represent the five parts of the world that were joined together in the Olympic movement: Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe.,Department of College English,The Motto,The motto of the Olympic Games is Citius, altius, fortius (meaning Faster, higher, stronger).,Department of College English,The Flame,The Flame is the symbol of link between the games of antiquity and the modern Games Message of peace and friendship.,Department of College English,Passage B: Finding a Balance,Department of College English,Procedures,Warm-up ActivitiesCulture NotesLanguage PointsDifficult SentencesSummaryFollow-up ActivityAssignment,Department of College English,Warm-up Activities:,1. Have you ever had a diet? Explain. 2. What do you usually do to keep fit?,Department of College English,Culture Notes,New Years Eve Party Losing WeightLow-fat Recipes,Department of College English,Language Points,1. instead of: in place ofIf I hadnt got a cold Id be working instead of lying here in bed. Will you go to the party instead of me, so that our host wont be too offended?,Department of College English,Language Points,2. priority: n. the state, quality, position, or right of being first in position or earlier in time They insist that the right to live should take priority over all other considerations. Fire engines and ambulances have priority over other traffic.,Department of College English,Language Points,3. deprive (of): v. take away from, prevent from usingShe has been deprived of sight(=blind) for some years.These children are deprived of equal educational opportunities.,Department of College English,Language Points,4. be in tune with: be in agreement or emotional harmonyHis ideas were in tune with the period in which he lived.The design of the house is in tune with modern architecture.,Department of College English,Language Points,5. modify: vt. change (something) slightly esp. to improve it or make it less Youll have to modify the height of the table to make it fit. These plans must be modified if they are to be used successfully.,Department of College English,Language Points,6. set ones mind to: to give all ones attention to doing /something If she sets her mind to finishing the work today, she can certainly do so. Once Sharon sets her mind on something, she usually gets what she wants.,Department of College English,Language Points,7. miss out on (sth/doing): to lose a chance to gain advantage or enjoymentWhen he couldnt come to the office party, he thought he was missing out on something.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,1. I caught my reflection in a mirror and the truth hit me. (para. 3) I saw my image in the mirror and it became very obvious (that I was fat).,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,2. My biggest challenge was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier lifestyle.(para.5)It was very difficult to keep enjoying cooking so much while eating so little healthy food.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,3.I didnt feel deprived, and I felt free to give my body the care and attention it deserved. (para. 5) I didnt feel hungry or ignored, and I was eager to give my body the exercise and other care that it needed.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,4. My biggest challenge was not to beat myself up if I ate something that was unhealthy and to take it as a sign to abandon my healthful habits. (para. 6)My biggest difficulty was not to feel guilty or inferior if I ate something unhealthy, and not to use this as an excuse to stop dieting or exercising because of one small failure.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,5. Now that I know what I can achieve when I set my mind to it, my dreams are no longer out of reach. (para. 8)Since I know what I can do if I really want to, I can reach goals I once thought were very unlikely.,Department of College English,Summary,The author was an overweight child who kept gaining weight as an adult. She enjoyed cooking and eating but did not enjoy being fat. Her highest weight was 330 pounds. At a friends New Years Eve party she saw herself in a mirror and decided to lose weight. Keeping this goal in mind, she resolved to become healthier and happier. After some trial and error, she found a weight loss plan that worked.,Department of College English,Summary,She discovered that she could eat moderate portions of tasty foods, exercise regularly, and gradually lose half her weight. As this occurred, her confidence improved and she became fit rather than fat. Now she teaches other people how to control their weight, and she has published a book of low-fat recipes. She h