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unit3MyStrokeofLuck教学提纲
Unit3MyStrokeofLuck
教学目的与要求:
1. ReadingTextI,foragoodunderstandingofthetextandagoodcommandofnewwords,phrases,textstructureandwritingtechnique;
2. Completingexercisessoastoimprovelistening,speaking,writingandtranslatingskillsaswellasgrammaticalknowledge.
教学重点:
1. Talkingaboutthetopicofmarriageandwife’slove.
2. Illuminatingandacquiringwords,phrases,textstructure,etc.;
3. Practicingreading,listening,speaking,translatingandwriting.
教学难点:
1. Desertingbetweentheeasy-confusingsynonymsandthesentencestructures;
2. Listeningexercises,especiallythelongconversations;
3. Translation,especiallythechoiceofdifficultwordsandstructures.
教学过程:
1. Talkaboutmarriageandwife’sloveandthenleadtoTextI;
2. Inpre-reading,askstudentstoanswerthequestionsaboutthevideoandgivetheirownopinionsaboutmarriageandwife’slove.Theculturalinformation,thoughimportant,canbelefttostudentsforafter-schoolreadingandlistening.
3. Inglobalreading,requirestudentstogivetheirownanswerswithpreviewbeforeschool.
4. ReadingTextI,focusonthelanguagesuchaswords,phrases,grammar,etc.aswellasunderstanding;
5. Requirestudentstofinishtheexercisesbythemselvesatfirstandthenchecktheanswersinclass.Duringtheprocessleadstudentstostudythelanguagepointsandpracticelanguageskills.
6. DotheDictationandListeningexercises,givingnecessaryexplanationaboutthescripts;
7. ReadTextIItocatchthemainideaandanswerthequestions,orleaveitafterschoolforstudentsthemselvesiftimeisn’tenough.
教学进程与内容展示(上传网络内容显示五号字,课堂根据实际需要放大字体):
第一、二、三课时
Unit3MyStrokeofLuck
SectionOnePre-readingActivities
I.Audiovisualsupplement
Watchthevideoandanswerthefollowingquestions.
1.Accordingtothevideo,whatdoyouthinkabouttheoldmanandhiswife?
2.Whatdoyouthinkabouttherelationshipbetweenhusbandandwife?
VideoScript:
OldMan:
Well,itwasabigtrip.AndifyouaskmewhatIlearned,I’dhavetotellyouI’mnotsure.IknowifIcoulddoitalloveragain,Iwouldasklessofthekids.Aslongastheywerehappy,thatwouldbefinewithme.IknowIhavetostopthinkingofthemasifthey’restillchildren.Ican’ttellthemwhattodoanymore.Theyhavetofindtheirownway.And,sometimesyoutalkedtomeaboutthingsthatIshouldhavelistenedtoyoumorecarefully.Youpresentedmewiththedetailsofourchildren’slives,andI...I...Iignoredthem.Andforthat...Butthatisn’twhatyouwanttohear,Iknow.Whatyouwantisthenews.Well,thenewsisthis.Robert,AmyandRosiepromisedtovisitmefortheholidays,andyouknowwhat?
ThistimeIbelievethem.AndDavid...David...Ihopehe’llspendChristmaswithyou.
AnswerstotheQuestions:
1.Histalkingathiswife’sgravesideisthenewsabouttheirchildrenandthenewrelationshipbetweenthemandhim.Hereallymissedhiswife.
2.Open.
II.Culturalinformation
1.Shakespeare’sSonnet
Sonnet116
Letmenottothemarriageoftrueminds
Admitimpediments.Loveisnotlove
Whichalterswhenitalterationfinds,
Orbendswiththeremovertoremove:
Ono!
itisanever-fixedmark
Thatlooksontempestsandisnevershaken;
Itisthestartoeverywanderingbark,
Whoseworth’sunknown,althoughhisheightbetaken.
Love’snotTime’sfool,thoughrosylipsandcheeks
Withinhisbendingsickle’scompasscome:
Lovealtersnotwithhisbriefhoursandweeks,
Butbearsitouteventotheedgeofdoom.
Ifthisbeerroranduponmeproved,
Ineverwrit,nornomaneverloved.
—William Shakespeare
2.Marriagebenefitsmenmorethanwomen.
Bothbenefitequallyincommonareaslikesex,companionshipandsharedworkload.Husbandsexperiencebetteroverallhealth(livelongerthanifsingle),whereasawomen’sgreatestsinglegainisinmoney.Marriagewillmakebothmenandwomenricherbecausetheybecomemoreefficientinallareasoflife!
Twolivingtogetherwillnotonlysavesignificantlybyeliminatingredundantexpenses,butbecauseofincreasedefficiency,makemoremoneythantheydolivingseparately.Long-lastingmarriages,somepeoplesuggest,isnotacauseoffinancialsuccess,butaneffectalongsideoffinancialsuccess.Butthetruthisthateventakingthisfactorandtheeliminatingofredundantexpensesintoaccount,theinstitutionofmarriageitselfprovidesa“wealth-generationbonus”.Thisbonusisaboveandbeyondallotherfactors.Godsaidmarriageisgoodandgooditis!
Studieshaveshown,forexample,thatmarriedmenearnincomes10-40%higherthantheirsinglecounterparts.
SectionTwoGlobalReading
I.Textanalysis
1. Whatdoestheauthormeanby“mystrokeofluck”?
Marryinghiswifehadclearlybeenastrokeofluckforhim,asbecameclearonceagainduringtheaircrashcrisis.
2. What’stheauthor’spurposeofwriting?
Toenablethereaderstoseethemanyvaluablequalitiesinhiswife,ortoshowhiswife’sunyieldingcharacterandwillingnesstohelpothers.
II.Structuralanalysis
1.Howaretheeventsofthetextarranged?
Theaccountofthelatesteventisinterruptedbyanumberof flashbacks(someearliereventsandexperiences).Itbeginswiththeaircrash,andthenitgoesbacktowhathadhappenedbefore.Afterthistheauthorresumesthenarrationoftheaircrashandsubsequentevent.
2.Dividethetextintopartsbycompletingthetable.
Paragraphs
Events
1-2
Thisparttellsthereaderswhathappenstotheauthoranddescribeshowhiswifereactstotheaccident.
3-4
ItdescribesAnne’sgoodjudgmentonpreviousoccasionsandherexperiencesduringtheSecondWorldWar.
5-7
IttellsthereadershowtheauthormetAnne,fellinlovewithherandeventuallymarriedher.
8
Itturnsbacktohisrecoveryfromthecrashwithhiswife’smeticulouscare.
9-10
Theauthorrecallshowhiswifehandledhercrisis:
shenevergaveinandalwaystriedtohelpothers.
11-13
ItdescribesAnne’sreactiontohisstrokeandhermethodtomakepeoplemoveon.
14
TheauthoroffershisgeneralcommentsonAnne’scharacterwithaphilosophicalremark.
SectionThreeDetailedReading
TextI
MyStrokeofLuck
She keepssaving mylife.Betterstill,she keepsgiving mereasonstolive.
KirkDouglas1
1 IthappenedonthewayhomefromameetinginFillmore,40milesnorthof LosAngeles洛杉矶.MyfriendNoelBlanc诺埃尔·布兰克,ahelicopterpilot,offeredtogivemearidebacktothecity.Wewere50feetintheairwhenwecollided 相撞withasmallplaneflownbyaflightinstructorandhisyoungstudent.NoelandIsurvived,butthemenintheplanediedinstantly.
2 I don’t remember beingpulledfromthewreckage ortheambulancetriptoanearbyhospital.ButI do remembermywife,Anne,staringdownatmeonmygurney盖尼式担架.Afterhearingoftheaccident,Annetookahelicoptertoreachme.SheinsistedonmovingmetoourneighborhoodhospitalinL.A., Cedars-Sinai MedicalCenter2.Anotherhelicopterride.JustwhatIneeded!
Questions
1.Whathappenedtothewriter?
(Paragraph1)
Hewasinvolvedinanaircrashbutluckilysurvived.
2.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Anotherhelicopterride.JustwhatIneeded”?
(Paragraph2)
Heisbeingironic.Hemeansthathedidnotfeelatallliketakinganotherhelicopterride.
WordsandExpressions
1.helicopter:
atypeof aircraft.
2.givearide:
givea free journeytosb.
3.collide:
vi. hiteachother accidentally
Synonym:
crashinto
Collocation:
collidewithsb./sth.
Derivation:
collision n.
4.instantly:
ad. immediately,atonce
Derivation:
instant a.
Synonym:
instantaneously,promptly
Antonym:
gradually
5.wreckage:
Thedebrisof somethingwrecked.
6.gurney:
Ametal stretcherwithwheeledlegs,usedfortransportingpatients.
3 ButAnnewasright.InL.A.Icouldgetthebestcareformyspinal 脊骨的injuryandstartseeingpsychiatrists 精神病医师formyveryreal“survivor’sguilt生还者的内疚”3.Annehassuchgoodjudgmentandintuition直觉,sherarelymakesawrongdecision.Afterall,shefirstsavedmylifein1958,whensherefusedtoletmejoinfilmproducer制片者 MikeToddonhisfatal 致命的飞行flight.Shesavedmeagainaftermystroke打击/中风 in1995,whenIbecamedepressedandsuicidal.2
4 Anne’ssecretisthatshelearnsfromlife,thenmoveson.Bornin Hanover汉诺威 Germany,shefled 逃往toBelgiumtoescapefascism 法西斯主义asateenager.ShethenmovedtoParis,survivingtheoccupation 侵略占领时期byputtingherlinguisticabilitytowork.FluentinFrench,English,ItalianandhernativeGerman,shesupportedherselfbyplacingGermansubtitles 字幕onFrenchfilms.
Questions
1.Howdoyouunderstandthesentence“Shesavedmeagainaftermystrokein1995,whenIbecamedepressedandsuicidal.”(Paragraph3)
Theword“save”heremeans“helpmeoutofmydepression,”becauseseveredepressioncansometimesleadtosuicide.Sothesentencemeans“Shesavedmylifeagainaftermystrokein1995byhelpingmegetoverthedepressionIwasinandpreventingmefromcommittingsuicide.”
2.HowmanylanguagesdoesAnnemaster?
(Paragraph4)
Four.French,English,Italian,andGerman.
WordsandExpressions
7.spinal:
Of,relatingto,orsituatednearthe spineorspinalcord;vertebral.
8.psychiatrist:
Aphysicianwhospecializesin psychiatry.
9.intuition n. thepowerofknowingsth. withoutreasoning
Derivation:
intuitive a.
intuitively a.
Comparison:
insight n. abilitytoseeintothetruenature
perception n. abilitytosee,hearorunderstand