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1、北大版大学英语教程第一册,Objectives,talk and write about the importance of creativity and imagination during college study;use about 30 new words and 10 new phrases and expressions in brief conversations,translation and preliminary writing tasks;use ask if and one argues(believes,points out)that;read material o

2、f a similar topic and degree of difficulty;know how to use exact words in writing in terms of their connotations and denotations.,By the end of the unit,students will be better able to,Part I Language Skill Part IIText A DiscussionPart IIIText B Treatment Writing Awareness,Part I Language Skill,Key

3、Words Made EasyKey Expressions in UseCommunicative PracticeTuning InListening comprehensionSpeaking Task,the fact of not achieving the desired ends;one that failsa fellow member of a profession,a co-workerthe number of points as the result of an examaction of judging;opinion formed about something.u

4、nit of study at a university or college,Key Words Made Easy,failurecolleaguescorejudgmentcredit,n.失败；失败者n.同事n.考分，成绩记录n.判断n.学分,capable,properly qualifiedestablished form of symbolsa part considered in relation to the wholea college or university teacher who ranks below an assistant professor.dissatis

5、faction,Key Words Made Easy,competent formula proportion instructordiscontent,adj.有能力的；称职的n.公式n.比例n.教师，讲课人（instruction n.)n.不满意（content)反义,Key Words Made Easy,John didnt pass the exam,but he doesnt take it as a failure.Q:Is John one of the students who failed in the test?A:Yes,but he doesnt take it

6、as a failure.Professor Wang and I are;we work at the same university.Q:What is the relationship between you and Professor Wang?A:Professor Wang and I are colleagues.,failure,colleagues,Jane is the best student in the class；she always gets a perfect score in tests.Q:How well does Jane always do in he

7、r tests?A:She always gets a perfect score in tests.In my judgment,the students answer to the question is correct.Q:What do you think about the students answer to the question?A:In my judgment,his/her answer is not wrong.,score,judgment,Ill get four credits for the College English course this semeste

8、r.Q:How many credits will you get if you pass the College English course this semester?A:I ll get four credits if I pass the course.Professor Smith is a competent teacher；I learned a lot from him.Q:Is Professor Smith a good teacher?Did you learn from him?A:Yes.He is a very competent teacher and I le

9、arned a lot from him.,credits,competent,We have to use a special formula to find the answer to this math problem.Q:How can we find the answer to this math problem?A:We have to use a special formula.This picture lacks proportion；the mans head is too big for the body.Q:Whats wrong with the picture?A:T

10、he man in the picture is out of proportion.,formula,proportion,Miserable!Our language instructor makes us do a lot of grammar exercises.Q:Who makes you feel miserable and why?A:Our language instructor makes me un-happy because he/she wants us to do a lot of grammar exercises.Mary is not happy with h

11、er test result,but she doesnt want to show her discontent.Q:What does Mary want to do with her test result?A:She doesnt want to show her discontent.,instructor,discontent,Key Expressions in Use,stand forset up againsthave another trybe fed up withwith something in mind,对有权利;象征，代表;意思是制定对不利(的条例、制度等)再试

12、一次对受够了/烦透了考虑到某事;想到,have the right for;meanorganize/arrange againsttry againhave too much;be disgusted withthinking of something,Key Expressions in Use,Mr.Green is a competent instructor;he really stands for the prize.Q:Mr.Green is going to get a prize.What do you think about it?A:He really stands fo

13、r it.Facts are collected and set up against my judgment.Q:They have collected some facts.What do you think of them?A:I hope they are not set up against my judgment.,stands for,set up against,Youd better have another try；it wont be another failure.Q:What are you asked to do?A:I am asked to have anoth

14、er try.Im really fed up with all these math formulae!Q:What do you think of these math formulae?A:I am really fed up with them.With a good sense of proportion in mind,my colleague was able to solve the problem.Q:How did your colleague solve the problem?A:He/She solved the problem with a good sense o

15、f propor-tion in mind.,have another try,fed up with,With a good sense of proportion in mind,Communicative Practice Tuning In,Words in Sound,imaginationcreativeaccuratebiologistfieldworksolvedirectioncrazysocietyrebel,想象力有创造力的准确的生物学家实地考察解决(问题)指示发疯的社会叛逆者,1.We often need to be creative to_ problems.2.T

16、o be creative is good,but we also need to be _.3.My _ helps me get high grades in college.4._ thinking helps me make As for my classes.5.A _ is more accurate in his work than an artist.6.You want to be creative in word spelling!Are you _?7.The professor tells us exactly how to do the _.8._ are ones

17、who want to break rules.9.We have to follow the professors _.10.We are living in a _ of rebels and dreamers.,solve,accurate,imagination,Creative,biologist,crazy,fieldwork,Rebels,directions,society,Idioms in Use,Right,we just have to show that we know the facts.Right,we just have to,like,show that we

18、 know the facts.,like:a verbal filler that does not add any meaning to a statement.(It is very common in informal conversations among young Americans.),Creative spelling!Its impossible.Youre totally wrong!Creative spelling!Are you crazy?,My writing teacher was really angry.My writing teacher totally

19、 freaked out.,crazy:mad,having lost reason;often used to express surprise or disbelief,freaked out:get upset,angry,or distressed,Mike,thats totally foolish and wrong.Mike,thats totally messed up.,Wed finally have a society of rebels.Wed end up with a society of rebels.,messed up:be foolish or misgui

20、ded,end up with:become finally;have the result in the end,Listening Comprehension Dialogue A,Ally:Right,we just have to,like,show that we know the facts.No creativity or anything.,Ally:Why not?Mike:Well,we have to follow the professors directions.The professor tells us exactly how to do the fieldwor

21、k,and we do it.Ally:Like little biology machines?Mike:Exactly.Ally:And we cant be creative in the exams,either.Mike:Yeah,they just want the same answer from everyone.,Mike:So you dont think biologists need to be creative?Ally:Well,we might need to be creative to solve problems,I guess,but we need to

22、 be accurate,too.Mike:So,do you think our biology class gives us a chance to be creative?Ally:Maybe when we do field-work.Mike:I dont think so.,Mike:So,Ally,do you think your imagination helps you get high grades in college?Ally:What do you mean?Mike:You know,being creative,using your imagination.Do

23、es it help you make an“A”？Ally:What kind of question is that?If I wanted to be creative,Id be an artist,not a biology major.,Ally:Mike,thats totally messed up.Wed end up with a society of rebels.Mike:Rebels,poets,dreamers!We need people who know how to break the rules.Ally:OK,I see what you mean,but

24、 I still dont think we should have creative spelling.,Ally:Creative spelling!Are you crazy?I guess,for me,being creative in writing means,like,choosing different words and stuff.We still have to have some rules for spelling and grammar and all that.Mike:I think there are too many rules.College shoul

25、d teach us how to break the rules.,Dialogue B,Mike:So,Ally,do any of your classes give you a higher grade for being creative?Ally:I dont know.Well,maybe writing class.Writings a creative activity,right?Mike:Im not so sure about that.I told my writing teacher she should give me extra marks for creati

26、ve spelling.She totally freaked out.,Speaking TaskMimetic,A:Do you think your imagination.(能帮你在考试中取得高分吗)?can help you get(achieve)high grades in examsB:Im not sure about that,but rich imagination some-times.(能使我解决学习中的问题).helps me solve some problems in my study,A:Well,I dont think my biology class.(

27、不能给我提供发挥创造力的机会).gives me some chance to be creativeB:Yeah,we have to follow(听从老师的指示).our teachers directions(instructions)A:And we cant use.(自已的想像力和创造力)in the exam.our imagination and creativity in the examsB:Right,this is because in exams,.(每个人都必须提供惟一正确的答案).everyone is expected to give the only cor

28、rect answers to the questions,Idiomatic,A:(tells B he/she wants to be creative in spelling)_.A:Hi,Wang Bin,nice to meet you here.You know,I want to create my own spelling for some English words.B:(expresses disbelief and surprise with the word crazy)_!B:What?Are you crazy?Spelling cant be created.Th

29、ere is only one correct spelling for each word.A:(tells B not to be surprised and upset like that,using the expression to freak out)_.A:Well,don t be freaked out like that.Let me tell you how.,B:(says if people just break rules,this world will be confused,using the expression to be messed up)_.B:I k

30、now you are kidding.You certainly cant break certain rules in our society.If people keep on breaking rules,this world will be totally messed up.A:(says life is boring and rebels are welcome)_.A:But dont you think our life is really,like,boring?We always follow rules of all kinds.Dont you think life

31、will be more enjoyable if we have some rebels who break rules?,B:(disagrees and says that if so,the world will be full of crazy people,using the expression end up with)_.B:Life is boring,Zhang Lan,but the solution is not breaking rules.If people enjoy misspelling words,this world will end up with no

32、 language at all,and nobody but crazy people will rule the world.,Creative,I am more imaginative and creative than most of my classmates.My major doesnt allow much room for independent thinking.My teacher always freaks out when I solve problems in my own way.It is wonderful to see people break rules

33、.,think differentlymemoryforgetfulnessthink wildlyencourage(鼓励)accuracya set of rulesmost factsnever change,never believe without asking questionsstudy hard to pass the examinationswork like a machinefollow his/her directionsfind solutions to a problem in many waysscientific evidence(科学证据)humanities

34、(人文学科)give a change to think independentlyhappy to see a change,Part II Text A Discussion,IntroductionPreview QuestionsText AnalysisComprehension QuestionsTheme or Main IdeaExpanding QuestionsExercises,Introduction,At the request of his colleague,the author worked as a referee on the grading of an e

35、xamination question.Unusual as the students answer was,it convinced the author that the student stood for full credit.Moreover,the student offered another three unusual answers to the same question afterwards,but he said nothing about the usual one.Later he told the author why he had given such an u

36、nexpected answer to the question on the test.The student was actually bored with high school and college instructors,who had been trying to teach him to use the“scientific method”in a pedantic way.And he wanted to show his discontent in disguise of a fool.,Preview Questions,1.What do you think of ou

37、r college grading system?Our college grading system is normally based on a 100-point(score)system.Other typical grading system may be based on a scoring range from A to E in which A stands for“excellent”;B“very good”;C“good”;D“pass”and E“fail”.At some universities,teachers may use other forms of gra

38、ding.,2.If you failed in you final exam,how would feel?And what would you do?,Normally in this case,most students would say that if they failed in their exam,they would feel very bad,but they would not give up.They would pluck up their courage,face the challenge and try again.Guide their conversatio

39、n so that they may ask why they failed.Is it because they focused on the text too much,ignoring building up their problem-solving ability?,Is it because some exam questions have nothing to do with their lecture notes or assignment reading?Or is it because they could not concentrate during the exam b

40、ecause of overnight preparation?Or,to think otherwise,their teachers have put in some silly questions(or questions too difficult)for them?Instead of trying to do better in a“make-up”exam,does it ever occur to them that they approach the teachers and protest(complain)?,3.What subject do you want to s

41、tudy in college?Why?,While individual students may mostly report the subject they are majoring in at college,the teacher could guide them to compare different subjects in terms of their relevance to personal interests,social needs,meaning to ones life career,etc.,4.How do you usually prepare for an

42、exam?,Ways of preparing for an exam vary.Students may normally describe what they do when an exam is around the corner.Guide their conversation so that they could realize that exams for different subject may require different ways of preparation.,The Origins of the Article,The earliest account of th

43、e“barometer”legend weve found so far comes from a 1958 Readers Digest collection,and the tale is usually identified as being the invention of Dr.Alexander Calandra,who included a first-person account of it in 1961 textbook and published it as an article in Saturday Review in 1968.The various respons

44、es mentioned in the legend have also been included in lists of supposedly“real”answers given by physics students when confronted by this same question.Whether a real incident was the basis for Dr.Calandras creation of this parable is unknown.,Text Analysis,Para.1Cultural NotesWords and PhrasesDiffic

45、ult SentencesMain IdeaPara.2-4Cultural NotesWords and PhrasesDifficult SentencesMain IdeaPara.5-7Words and PhrasesMain IdeaPara.8-11Cultural NotesWords and PhrasesDifficult SentencesMain IdeaPara.12-13Words and PhrasesDifficult SentencesMain Idea,Text Analysis(Para.1),Cultural NotesGrading SystemPer

46、centage Grades:The percentage system of grading ranges from 100 as the top mark down to 0(nothing).It implies an absolute standard of accomplishment as well as an exactness in mea-surement that is unrealistic.,Letter Grades:Beginning from 1920s,many U.S.schools moved to a“literal”system,in which an“

47、A”grade corresponded to the 90-100 range,“B”to 80-89,and so on.Because of academic pressure,some students may be satisfied with getting a“C”which they call as“Gentlemens C.”More recently,percentage equivalents for letter grades have been abandoned in favor of descriptions of what constitutes“A”work,

48、“B”work,and so on.For instance,“excellent”stands for 90-100;“very good”for 80-90;“good”for 70-80;“pass”for 60-70 and“fail”for scores below 60.,Words and Phrasesreceive a call:I called him last night but today he said he did not receive my call.referee:1)We have to invite a referee to decide upon the

49、 academic quality of this research project.2)Our national team lost the game because the referee made a mistake in his judgment of a goal made during the second half.,receive a telephone call,a judge in sports activities and academic assessment and publication,zero:Its unbelievable that anyone in ou

50、r class got a zero in the final exam!be about to do sth.:I was about to go to the library when you came in to tell me about the exam.set up against:In this city,many rules and regulations have racial meanings;they are set up against the colored.,nothing(in score),be ready to do sth.,to propose again