新视野大学英语读写教程（第二版）第三册Unit 4 Section AFive Famous Symbols of American Culture.ppt

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1、,Text Study,Idea Sharing,Notes to the Text,Words and Expressions,Writing,Understanding,Reproduction,Structure Analysis,Summary,I.Structure Analysis,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Title+Five Headings,Title,Heading 1,Heading 2,Heading 5,Heading 4,Heading 3,Part 1,Part 2,Part 3,Part 4,Part 5,Five Famous

2、Symbols of American Culture,The Statue of Liberty,Barbie,American Gothic,The Buffalo Nickel,Uncle Sam,Text StudyStructure Analysis,II.Understanding,The text is about five famous symbols of American culture,telling readers these information:who,in what time,designed these symbols,what made them come

3、up with suchidea.,Text StudyUnderstanding,Time:_Designer:_Model:_History:_,1.The Statue of Liberty,More,Find these information:,Time:Mid-1870sDesigner:French artist Frederic Auguste BartholdiModel:His wifes arm and his mothers face History:Celebrating US independence and the France-America alliance,

4、Text StudyUnderstanding,Watch the video clip and catch more details about the Statue of Liberty.,Text StudyUnderstanding,The Statue of Liberty,Text StudyUnderstanding,The statue of liberty is located on an _.It is in _.Every summer about _ people are attracted by the statue.Taking ferry is the least

5、 _ way to see one of the most _ symbols of America.This statue represents _.It became the _ of the hope for thousands of European immigrants who arrived in New York Harbor _ _.,island,New York Bay,2 million,expensive,enduring,liberty,symbol,at the beginning of the New,Century,More about the Statue o

6、f Liberty,Text StudyUnderstanding,Time:_Designer:_Model:_History:_,2.Barbie,Find these information:,Time:1959Designer:Elliot and Ruth HandlerModel:Daughter Barbara History:After watching her daughter play with paper dolls,Ruth had the idea.,Text StudyUnderstanding,Time:_Designer:_Model:_History:_,Fi

7、nd these information:,3.American Gothic,Time:August of 1930Designer:Grant WoodModels:His sister and his dentist,History:Grant Wood was visiting the town of Eldon in the southern part of Iowa when he came upon the farmhouse.,More,Text StudyUnderstanding,(a pitchfork),What did the serious-looking face

8、 and a pitchfork imply?,Text StudyUnderstanding,Serious-looking face:the solemn pride of American farmers;hard working and diligent.The pitchfork:haying in the 19th century;masculinity（男子气概）;the devil and farming;to echo the repeated lines of the Gothic Window.,Text StudyUnderstanding,4.Buffalo Nick

9、el,Time:_Designer:_Model:_History:_,Find these information:,Time:From 1913 to 1938 Designer:FraserModel:An aging buffalo from Now York Citys Central Park Zoo,History:It honored a pair of connected tragedies from the settlement of the American frontier the destruction of the buffalo herds and the Ame

10、rican Indians.,More,Text StudyUnderstanding,Unlike other coins in the US,the buffalo nickel _ a pair of connected _.After the white mens settlement in the American _,they began to shoot buffalo for meat,hide and horns.This bloody killing led to the _ of both buffalo herds and American _.,honored,tra

11、gedies,frontier,destruction,Indians,Listen to the recording and catch more details about them.,Text StudyUnderstanding,5.Uncle Sam,Time:_Designer:_Model:_History:_,Find these information:,Time:After 1913 to 1938 Model:Sam WilsonDesigner:James Montgomery Flagg,History:Happening to get the name“Uncle

12、Sam”,Uncle Sam soon replaced Brother Jonathan as Americans most popular symbol.,Text StudyUnderstanding,III.Summary,The Statue of Liberty is a monument built to celebrate the US _ and the France-America alliance.Holding a torch high,the statue expresses welcome to people who have affection for peace

13、 and _.Inspired by a German doll,Ruth designed her American version of _ called Barbie.With long limbs and an _ breast size,Barbie is shapely and beautiful.Guided by artistic theories,Wood created the portrait showing the solemn pride of American _.Unlike other coins in the US,the buffalo nickel _ a

14、 pair of connected tragedies,the,Text StudySummary,independence,liberty,dolls,exaggerated,farmers,honored,_ of both buffalo herds and American Indians.The story of Uncle Sam _ from a man who inspected meat for the US Army during the war to liberate the American _.There are many versions of Uncle Sam

15、s portrait,but the most famous is in the recruiting _,in which he is a tall man with a white beard on his chin.,destruction,evolves,colonies,poster,Text StudySummary,One of the members:a tour guide Other members:visitors Task:The tour guide introduces one of the symbols and the visitors challenge th

16、e guide with related questions.,IV.Reproduction,Group Work:Tour Guiding,Text StudyReproduction,cover the detailed information about the symbol.introduce with vivid and funny words,no reciting.pay attention to the interaction between guide and visitors.,Active Expressions,Focus Study,In English,you m

17、ay find some expressionsformed by very common words,but theyare active and powerful.,Whats on at the cinema tonight?今晚电影院上演什么？Whats he up to?他忙什么呢?,I.Active Expressions,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.French artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi was working on an enormous project(L1)2.but Barthold

18、i went ahead and married his love in 1876(L6)3.Earle Fraser went against tradition by using three actual American Indians.(L55)4.a creative employee told him“US”was short for“Uncle Sam”Wilson.(L71),Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.work on devote to2.go ahead go on doing;encourage to do 3.go aga

19、inst fail to agree with;be in violation of 4.be short for be the abbreviation of,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.全世界的科学家正在致力于揭开艾滋病之谜。2.尽管天气不好，运动会将照常进行。3.任何违反自然规律的事情都会遭到大自然的 严厉惩罚。4.AIDS是“后天性免疫缺陷综合症”的缩写。,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,Scientists around the world are working hard on the myst

20、ery of AIDS.2.Despite the bad weather the sports meet will go ahead.3.Anything that goes against the law of nature will receive severe punishment from it.4.AIDS is short for Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome.,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,II.Focus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,1.It is s

21、aid that he had used his wifes arm as the model,but felt her face was too beautiful for the statue.(L9),Practice,It is said/reported 据说/据报道,据说，埃及的金字塔是外星人建造的。,据报道，有超过一万人在此次地震中失踪。,It is said that the pyramids in Egypt were constructed by ET.,It is reported that over 10,000 people were missing or out o

22、f reach in this earthquake.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,2.He stretched the models necks a bit,but there was no doubt who posed for the portrait.(L44),there was no/some doubt,毫无疑问/不确定，有疑问,Practice,毫无疑问，她是她那个时代最优秀的 芭蕾舞演员。,她是否适合该工作有些疑问。,There is no doubt that she is the fi

23、nest ballerina of her day.,Theres some doubt about her suitability for the job.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,3.According to one story,when a government official visited the plant and asked about the letters,a creative employee told him“US”was short for“Uncle Sam”Wilson.(L70),According to one story/l

24、egend/survey 传说/据调查,Practice,Notes to the TextFocus Study,他是那种按照自己的原则行事的人。,根据我们的记录，你曾入狱六次。,He is the one who acts according to his principles.,Youve been in prison six times according to our records.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Old to New,Chinese to English,Word Using,I.Word Using,1.enlighten v.(L2

25、)give more knowledge,free sb from false beliefs or ignorance,The teacher enlightened her as to the purpose of the experiment.It will be an enormously enlightening and exciting experience.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,2.approve of(L6)say,show or feel that sth.is good,Do your parents approve of you

26、r having boyfriends or girlfriends in the university?,Yes,because they think I am mature to No,because they hold that I should focus on my learning.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,3.co-founder n.(L19)someone who works with you as a beginner,co,co-author 合著者co-pilot 合作驾驶者co-ordinate 使协调,co-exist 共存c

27、o-habitation 共同居住co-operate 合作,together with,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,4.assemble v.(L8)gather;collect,我收集了写那篇文章所需要的所有信息。,Ive assembled all the information I need for my essay.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,5.universal a.(L26)for all people,widespread;in all parts of the world,这种机器广泛地用于家庭。基本

28、证件是普遍接受的资格证明。,This machine is universally used in the home.The basic certificate is a universally recognized qualification.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,他总能想出一个理由来让他们再耽搁上一个月。,He could always come up with a reason for them to linger another month.,e up with(L20)think of or suggest,Words and Expres

29、sionsWord Using,7.inspire v.(L39)give sb.a feeling of wanting and being able to do sth.good,这部书的灵感源于一个真实的人。,The book was inspired by a real person.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,inspire=in(向内)+spire(呼气)perspire=per(每一处)+spire conspire合谋=con(一起)+spire,合谋,呼吸系统,respire=re(再；又)+spire,Genius is 1%inspi

30、ration plus 99%perspiration.天才是1%的灵感加上99%的汗水。Elbert Einstein,流汗,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,激励，赋予灵感,8.reputation n.(L65)the general opinion about the character,qualities,What reputation has Nanning earned in the world?,Nanning has earned a reputation for the Nanning International Folk Song ArtsF

31、estival.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9.evolve v.(L75)(cause to)develop gradually,How did him evolve this very personal and original style?,evolution n.发展；进化；演变evolutionary a.进化的；发达的；evolutive a.（促进）进化的evolutionism n.进化论；进化主义 evolutionist n.进化论者,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,10.recruit vt.(L80)

32、enlist persons as new members of a society,group,etc.,Cant you recruit more members to the music society?,New recruits to our music club are always welcome.欢迎新成员加入我们的音乐俱乐部。,recruit n.,a new member of an organization,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,freedom from slaveryaccept;permitlovefit togetherwor

33、ldwideserious-looking encourage,libertyapproveaffectionassembleuniversalsolemninspire,II.Old to New,Words and ExpressionsOld to New,set freelook at sth.closelyshowdevelop graduallyfind,liberateinspectdisplayevolvecome up with,Words and ExpressionsOld to New,III.Chinese to English,着手（研究，设计）爱上赞成出售联合创始

34、人一举成名,work onfall/be in love withapprove offor saleco-founderrise to fame,Words and ExpressionsC to E,表情木讷杰出人物反传统持久、永久的签合同,sour-lookinga prominent figurebe against traditionenduring sign a contract,Words and ExpressionsC to E,A Press Conference,Time:back to 1886Location:on New York HarborEvent:After

35、 the dedication ceremony of the Statue of Liberty,a speaker(the group leader)interviewed some designers.,A Press Conference,Interviewee:the designers from France,including Bartholdi,the sculptorAudience:American spectators,Idea sharing,(The rest of the students),(Other groupmembers),The interviewee:

36、Be ready for the questions Audience:Get questions ready,Preparation,Tips,Idea sharing,What do the spikes around her head symbolize?What inspired you to design the statue?The statue of Liberty is a huge thing.How did you manage to transport here.Designing the statue costs a lot.How did you collect th

37、e money?Why was the Statue chosen to be dedicated on the island in upper New York Bay?,Questions from the audience:,Idea sharing,Structure Writing,Practical Writing,One of the writing techniques about a person is to organize his/her life story according to the time sequence.,I.Structure Writing,Samp

38、le,Structure Writing,1.A Sample,Charlie Chaplain was born on April 16,1889,in London.His childhood was one of extremepoverty and he did not have much schooling.But Charlie showed an early gift for acting andlonged to be an actor.In 1910 Charlie went toThe United States for the first time as part of

39、atroupe and thus started his formal acting career.He was very successful in his acting and madeabout 80 films throughout his life.,Structure Writing,After World War II,Chaplin did not stop to rest on his earlier successes.He gave up the Little Tramp character and tried to grow as an artist.Later Cha

40、plin settled in Switzerland and stayed there for the rest of his life.He died in Switzerland on December 25,1977 and the world lost one of the greatest creative artists ofthe 20th century.,Structure Writing,2.Your Task,Write one paragraph,telling a story of Bill Gates or any other successful person.

41、,Structure Writing,Reference,Bill Gates was born on October 28,1955,in Seattle,Washington and excelled in school.He enrolled at Harvard College in 1973,where he met Steve Ballmer,who would later become CEO of Microsoft.,After reading the January 1975 issue of Popular Electronics,Gates contacted Micr

42、o Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems and provided them with the Altair BASIC,and thus Microsoft was formed.This led to a,Story of Bill Gates,Structure Writing,partnership with IBM that required Micro-soft to make the BASIC interpreter for the IBM PC.Later on,Bill Gates struck another deal with IB

43、M,allowing IBM to pack-age Microsofts PC-DOS software with IBMs personal computers in exchange for a fee paid to Microsoft for every computer sold.This deal established Microsoft as a major player in the software industry.,Structure Writing,If you are planning a trip,youd better learn to create a Ro

44、ad Trip Folder.,II.Practical Writing,Road Trip Folder,Practical Writing,Follow these steps to create your ROAD TRIP FOLDER,Choose your destination.Find directions to your vacation spot.Plan your activities.Write your itinerary(旅行计划).Plan your budget.,Practical Writing,Now that you have decided where

45、 to go and what to see,its time to write your itinerary.This itinerary will record your trip from the departure time until you drive back into your driveway.Dont forget to leave time to relax.When you are finished,print a copy to putin your ROAD TRIP FOLDER.,A Travel Itinerary Form,Practical Writing,Travel Itinerary Form,To be continued,Practical Writing,Practical Writing,Create a Road Trip Folder for your May Day holiday to Sanya,Hainan.,2.Your Task,WritingPractical Writing,To Section B,The End of Section A,