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新视野大学英语3讲稿Unit3
Unit3
UnitThreeSectionAWherePrinciplesComeFirst
I.Greetings
II.Review:
Haveasmallquiz.HaveadictationofthewordsinUnit2
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III.Startthenewlesson:
1.Introduction:
TheHydeSchoolseesitselfaspreparingchildrenforlifebycultivatingacomprehensivesetofprincipleswhichincludethevaluesoftruth,integrity,leadership,curiosityandconcern.Academicsuccesswillthennaturallyfollow.Toachievetheirgoaltheschooldemandsthecommitmentofthestudents’parentswhomustaccepttheschool’sphilosophiesandoutlook.Theschoolthenhopestheparentswillactasdailyrolemodelsfortheirchildren.Underthegreatsuccess,theHydeSchoolhascometospreaditsapproachtoeducationtotheinner-cityschools.
2.Discourseanalysis:
PartI(paras.1-2):
TheintroductionoftheHydeSchool.
PartII(paras.3-11):
TheapproachtoeducationoftheHydeSchoolprinciplesisspreadtoinner-cityschools.
PartIII(paras.12-14):
ThedetailedprinciplesandapproachestoeducationoftheHydeSchool.
PartIV(15-20):
Theopinionofthepeopleontheinner-cityschool’spracticingtheHydecurriculum.
3.Languagepoints:
1.publicity:
n.noticeorattentionfromthepublicornewsmedia
toseek/avoidpublicity
Whenthenewsmediaandthepublicshowalotofinterestinsomething,youcansaythatitisreceivingpublicity.
2.cultivate:
vt.1)develop;improve
Cultivatingapositiveattitudetowardsyourselfcanreaptremendousbenefits.
Hehaswritteneightbooksandhascultivatedtheimageofapopularwriter.
2)preparelandandgrowcropsonit
Shealsocultivatedasmallgardenofherown.
OliveshavebeencultivatedforcenturiesinsomecountriesintheMiddleEast.
3.comprehensive:
a.includingeverythingornearlyeverythingthatisconnectedwithaparticularsubject
acomprehensivetest/aguidebookgivingcomprehensiveinformationonthearea.
Compare:
Comprehensible:
easytounderstand
Thebookiswritteninclear,comprehensiblelanguage.
4.spreadto:
(causeto)reachsb.orsth.else,asbytouchingorothermeansofpassing
Firemensucceededinpreventingthefirefromspreadingtootherofficebuildings.
Wehavebeenaskedtospreadthenewstoallourfriends.
Ifyouallowthechildtoattendschoolhecouldspreadthebadcoldtoalltheotherchildren.
5.controversial:
a.causingpublicdiscussionanddisagreement
acontroversialTVprogram/acontroversialnewlaw
Governmentaidtoeducationisacontroversialsubject.
6.suspend:
vt1)stopordelaysth.foratime
Somerailservicesweresuspendedduringthestrike.
Theyoungmanwasgivenasuspendedsentence.
Theunionsuspendedstrikeactionthisweek.
2)hangsth.up
Alampwassuspendedfromtheceiling.
3)sendsb.awayfromhis/herschool,job,position,etc.foraperiodoftime,usu.asapunishmentfordoingsth.bad
Hewassuspendedfromschool.
Shewassuspendedfromherjobshortlyaftertheaccident.
7.protest:
v.expressone’sdisagreement,feelingofunfairness,annoyance,etc.
PleasenoticethatinAmericanEnglish“protest”isusedwithoutapreposition.
Theyprotestedthegovernment’shandlingofthesituation.
Mostpeopleprotestthecompany’sdecisiontolayoffsomanyworkers.
8.strain:
n.astateofworryandtension
Heisunderalotofstrainatwork.
Mum’sillnesshasputastrainonthewholefamily.
Theconditionofbeingpulledorstretchedtootightly
Theropefinallybrokeunderthestrain.
v.1)makeagreatefforttodosth.
Ihadtostrainmyearstocatchwhattheyweresaying.
Severalthousandsupportersstrainedtocatchaglimpseofthenewpresident.
2)putalotofpressureonsth.
Moneyproblemshavestrainedtheirrelationship.
9.bescheduledtodo:
bearrangedtodo
Thetrainwasscheduledtoarriveat10:
30.
Theplaneisscheduledtotakeoffat5pm.
10.preliminary:
a.comingbeforeorpreparingforsth.elsethatismoreimportant
apreliminarymeeting
Afterafewpreliminaryremarksthediscussionsbegan.
Preliminarytalksonthefutureoftheairportbeganyesterday.
11.magnet:
n.apieceofironthatcanattractironandsteel;(fig)sth.orsb.thatattractsmuchattention
LondonattractedmelikeamagnetwhenIwasayouth.
12.overone’sprotest:
inspiteofone’sprotest
Anuclearplantwasbuiltintheareoverthefarmers’protests.
13.minority:
n.1)agroupofpeoplewhoareofadifferentraceorreligiontomostpeopleinthecommunityorcountrywheretheylive
SchoolsinBritainneededtodomoretohelpchildrenofethnicminorities.
Theyhavecalledforgreaternumbersofwomenandminoritiesonthefaculty.
2)thesmallernumberorpartofagroup;lessthanhalf
Mostwomencontinuetoworkwhentheyaremarried.Onlyaminoritystaysathome.
Thesetroubledstudentsareonlyasmallminority.
14.quest:
n.alongsearchforsth.thatisdifficulttofind
Thequestforeternalyouth/myquestforabetterlife/hisquesttofindtruelove
Tomspenthislifeonaspiritualquest.
15.energetic:
a.oforneedingenergy
Long-distancerunningisaveryenergeticformofexercise.
Heisanenergeticperson.
Thenewgovernmentwillplayanenergeticroleinsolvingtheproblemofunemployment.
16.putforth:
useorbringsth.suchasstrengthintoaction
Puttingforthagreateffort,heuprootedthetree.
17.conventional:
a.followingwhatistraditionalorconsideredtobenormal’sometimestooclosely
conventionalattitudes
Thehousewasbuiltwithconventionalmaterialsbutinatotallynewstyle.
18.reform:
v.1)changesth.inordertomakeitbetter
Reformtheexaminationsystem
Youhavetoreformthemanagementofthecompany
2)(causeto)behavebetterorfitintosocietybetter
He’sdonewronginthepastbuthehasmadeseriouseffortstoreform.
Ourprisonsaimtoreform,notsimplytopunishthem.
n.changesinsth.Inordertomakeitbetter
amajorreformtothesystem/politicalreforminEasternEurope/areformpolicy
19.controversy:
n.publicdiscussionanddisagreementaboutsth.
apoliticalcontroversyoverhumanrightsabuses
Theplansforchangingthecitycentrecausedagreatdealofcontroversy.
Theproposedcutshavecausedconsiderablecontroversy.
20.morals:
n.standardsorprinciplesofgoodbehaviour
westernideasandmorals
Theyhavenomorals.
Compare:
morale:
n.thewaythatagroupofpeoplefeelataparticulartime
Theteam’smoralwashighbeforethematch.
Lowpayinrecentyearshasledtolowmorale.
21.curriculum:
(pl.curriculumsorcurricula)allthesubjectsthataretaughtinaschool,collegeoruniversity;thecontentsofaparticularcourseofstudy
Latinisnotonthecurriculumatourschool.
Thecurriculumforforeignlanguagesemphasizescommunicationskills.
22.preparation:
n.1)sththatonedoestogetreadyforsth.
Theweddingpreparationsarealmostcomplete.
Finalpreparationsareunderwayforthecelebrationofthevictory.
2)actofgettingsb.orsth.ready
examinationpreparation
Behindanysuccessfuleventlaymonthsofpreparation.
23.completewith:
including;havingasanadditionalpart
Thereisagoodhotelnotfarfromthecity,completewithswimmingpoolandgardenleadingdirectlytothebeach.
Ourfiremencame,ofcourse,completewithrescueequipment,firstaidkit,etc.
24.mixture:
n.sth.thatconsistsoftwoormorethingsthataredifferentfromoneanother
Putthemixtureintoapanandcookforhalfanhour.
Istoodandstaredwithamixtureofamazementandhorror.
25.admission:
n.1)permissiontoenteraschool,club,apublicplace,etc.
Allthosewhowerenotwearingatiewererefusedadmissiontotheclub.
AdmissionstoBritishuniversitieshaveincreasedby15%thisyear.
2)Theamountofmoneythatonepaystoenteraplace
Themuseumcharges$5admission.
3)Astatementthatsth.usuallyunpleasant,istrue
Iviewedhersilenceasanadmissionofguilt.
Compare:
admittance:
n.beingallowedtoenteraplace(esp.aprivateone);therighttoenter
Thejournalisttriedtogainadmittancetotheminister’soffice./Noadmittance.
26.workshop:
n.1)agroupofpeoplewhomeetanddiscussorlearnmoreaboutaparticularsubject
Theyranajazzworkshopforyoungartists.
2)aplacewherethingsaremadeorrepaired
awell-equippedworkshop
27.seminar:
n.1)aclassatauniversity,college,etc.inwhichasmallgroupofstudentsdiscussorstudyasubjectwithateacher.
Studentsareaskedtopreparematerialinadvanceofeachmonthlyseminar.
2)ashortbusinessconferenceinwhichworkingmethods,etc.aretaughtordiscussed
aseminaronbecomingself-employed
28.attendance:
n.1)thenumberofpeoplewhogotoorarepresentataplace
Therewasalargeattendanceatthemeeting.
Attendancehasdecreasedinrecentmonths.
2)beingpresentsomewhere
Attendanceatlectureisnecessary.
TheteacherisnotpleasedwithTony’sfailedattendance.
29.session:
n.1)aperiodoftimeormeetingarrangedforaparticularactivity
There’llbeaquestion-and-answersessionattheendofthismorning’slecture.
Thetwoleadersemergedforthephotosession.
2)ameetingorseriesofmeetingsofanofficialbodysuchasaparliamentoralawcourt
anemergencysessionofparliament
Thecourtwasinsession.
30.utmost:
a.greatest
Amessageofutmostimportance
Utmostcaremustbetakenwhenyoudothiskindofexperiment.
do/tryone’sutmost:
do/tryone’sbest
Ididmyutmosttohelp.
Hewilltryhisutmosttohelpthembymeansofhisconventionalmedicalknowledge.
31.workout:
1)invent,develop,or