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体验英语1unit7

Unit7LearningStrategies

I.ListenandTalk

•Leadin

Dialogue1Afterclass,aChinesestudentgoestoherforeignteachertoconsulthimaboutEnglishlearningstrategies.

Keywordsandpatterns:

I’msoworriedaboutmy…

Couldyougivemesomeadviceon…

don’tworryaboutit

you’dbetter…

beataloss

Iwasatacompletelossastohowtofindthemoneyintime.

Itlefthimatacompleteloss.

couldyoushowmesometips

That’sagoodidea.

Beshortof

I’malittleshortofmoneyatthemoment.

Yourlittlegirlisnotshortofconfidence.

Dialogue2AttheEnglishcorner,aChinesestudentmeetsaforeignfriendandasksforhisadviceonlearningEnglish.

Keywordsandpatterns:

Ifeltalittlenervous.

Canyouhelpme…

It’sOkay.

Everyonemakesmistakes.

itmightbeagoodideato…

That’strue.

II.ReadandExplore

•PassageA

⏹ThinkAboutIt

1.Somepeoplesay,“Welearnmoreoutsideclass.”Doyouagree?

Whyorwhynot?

Yes,Why?

Yes,that’strue,becausewhatwegetinclassisjustbookknowledge,whileoutsideclassorinthesocietywegetreal-lifeknowledge,whichismorepracticalforourfuturelife.

No,WhyNot?

No,ifsowhyshouldwegotoschoolorcollegeandattendsomanyclasses?

Whyshouldwecarehowwellourteachersarepreparedfortheirjobs.

2.Accordingtothepassage,whatbenefitscanundergraduatestudentsgetbydoingresearchatcollege?

•Theycanearnacademiccredit,money,andexperienceaswell.

•Theycanlearntothinkforthemselvesandgainintellectualconfidence.

•Theycanexpandtheirmindsinnewdirections.

•Theycanpreparefortheircareers.

⏹RelatedInformation

◆UndergraduateResearch

Inmanyuniversities,studentsareencouragedtoparticipateinresearchtodeveloptheirownoriginalresearchdesignsundertheguidanceofinstructors.Studentsareusuallypaidfortheirresearch.Iftheyregisterforacourseanddoaproject,theycanearnacademiccredits.Insomedepartmentsaresearchprojectmightconstituteanhonorsthesis.

◆WaystoGraduatewithHonors’

InU.S.educationtherearefourmainwaysstudentsmaygraduatewithhonors.allA’s______maygraduatewithhighesthonors’mostlyA’s______maygraduatewithhighhonors’mostlyA’s&B’s______maygraduatewithhonors’Astudentmaygraduatewithhonorsinthemajorfield.Thisrequireshighgradesinthemajor,fairlygoodgradesoverall,andanextraresearchprojectinthemajor.

◆HonorsThesis

Anhonorsstudentdoesanextraresearchprojectinthemajorandwritesaresearchpapercangraduatewithhonors.Thisextraresearchprojectpaperisusuallycalledanhonorsthesis,whichresemblesashortmaster’sthesis.

⏹NotestotheText

1.SophiaStella...isoneofmanyundergraduateswhobecomeinvolved,onewayoranother,inresearchperformedattheuniversity:

（para.1）

SophiaStellaisoneofmanystudentswhoparticipatedsomehowinundergraduateresearchatColumbia’sSchoolofEngineering.

哥伦比亚大学工程学院二年级学生索菲亚·斯黛拉，是众多以各种方式在校参与研究工作的学生之一。

2.Studentsandprofessorsagreethatanundergraduateresearchprojectcanbeuniquelybeneficialtobothparties:

（para.1）

Studentsandprofessorsbothfindundergraduateresearchhelpful.

老师和学生都认为，大学生从事研究工作对师生双方都有特别的好处。

3.Ideally,undergraduateresearchisanopportunityforthekindofintensivestudythatcanexpandthemindinwaystraditionalcoursescan’t:

（para.2）

Undergraduateresearchallowsstudentstothinkmoredeeplyforthemselvesthantraditionalcoursesdo.

的确，大学生从事研究是一种深入学习的机会，能拓展思维，而这是传统教育做不到的。

4.Whenstudentsseeadisciplineasevolvingratherthanfixed,theyusuallygetalotmoreexcitedaboutlearning:

（para.2）

Studentsenjoytheprocessofseeingnewknowledgebeingcreated.

当学生认识到一门学科是发的而非静止的，他们就会对学习产生更大的兴趣，

5.Healsodescribeshowcreatingapieceoforiginalresearchinstilleda“prideofauthorship”inhiswork:

（para.4）

Studentsareproudwhentheyseetheirownworkbecomingpartofthenewknowledgecreatedbytheresearch.

他还认为，一项有创意的独特研究会让你的工作充满“独家创造的自豪”

originalresearch:

researchdoneonone’sown,perhapsonanewtopicorinsearchofnewfactsortheoriesonanoldtopic

prideofauthorship:

satisfactionatseeingone’sownworkinprint

6.Insomedepartmentsaresearchprojectmightconstituteanhonorsthesis:

（para.5）

Aresearchprojectmaymeetarequirementinaspecialprogramforhonorsstudents,whomustwriteanextraresearchpapertograduatewithhonors.

有些系的学生通过做研究项目，可能据此写出一篇（教学计划规定之外的）论文，从而在毕业时获得（这个学科的单科优秀）荣誉。

honorsthesis:

InmostEnglishspeakingcountrieshonorsstudentsmayvolunteertodosomeextraworknotrequiredofotherstudents,andmusthavegoodgradestobeadmittedtohonorsprogram.

7.paidresearchworkgivesheranopportunitytotransformawork-studyjobintoanengagingaspectofhereducation:

（para.6）

Workingpart-timeforthecollegecanbemademoreinterestingandinformativeifitinvolvesresearch.

有偿研究工作使她的勤工俭学演变成其教育的充满魅力的一个方面。

work-studyjob:

part-timejoboncampus

8.Usually,thesearestudentspursuingacareerthatrequiressomedemonstrationofaltruisticcommitment,suchasmedicine:

（para.7）

Thesestudentshavechosencareerswhichinvolvehelpingotherpeople,suchasbeingadoctor.

这些学生将来从事的职业通常需要他们关心他人，比如当医生。

（demonstrationof）altruisticcommitment:

（evidenceof）adesiretohelpotherpeople

⏹SummaryoftheText

Summarizethepassageusingthetipsbelow.

expandone’smind

givethestudentaheadstart

earnmoney/credits/experiences

workindependently

buildconfidence

Undergraduateresearchisagoodwaytodevelopastudent’smind.Itcanalsogivethestudentaheadstartonacareerorevenearnthestudentsomemoney.Whendoingresearchthestudentmustworkindependently,whichbuildsconfidencewhilepracticingusefulskills.Byapplyingknowledgelearnedfromabookoraclassroomtoaresearchproject,thestudentlearnsmuchmorethancouldbelearnedinanotherway.Masteryoffactsisonlythebeginningofourlearning.It’swhatwedowiththemthatreallymatters.

⏹WordsandExpressions

1.beneficial:

adj.helpful

Examples:

•Goingtoclassmoreoftenmaybebeneficialtoyourgrade.

•Encouragingpeoplenottothrowgarbageontothestreetisbeneficialtosociety.

•Freshair/Yugaisbeneficialtoone’shealth.

2.constitute:

v.toformormakeup

Examples:

•Sevendaysconstituteaweek.

•Theeightprofessorsconstitutethejudgingpanel.

•Listening,speaking,readingandwritingconstitutethefundamentalorderinlanguagelearning.

★comprise,constitute,andmakeup:

“comprise”,and“constitute”aremoreformalthan“makeup”toindicatethatallthepartsofsomethingtogether

•Howmanypeoplemakeupafootballteam?

•Manhattan,Queens,Brooklyn,TheBronxandStatenIslandconstitute/compriseNewYorkCity.

★consistof/bemadeupof:

thingsconsistof/aremadeupofaseriesofparts,moreformallyare“composedof/comprise”theirparts.

•Dinnerconsistsofastarter,amaincourseandadessert.

•Itisafamilymadeupofsixpeople.

constitutionn.

1）systemoflawsandprinciple

BritainhasanunwrittenconstitutionandtheUnitedStateshasawrittenconstitution.

2）组成，构成

3.demonstrationn.evidence,proof;illustrationorexample

Examples:

•Fruitfallingoffersademonstrationofgravity.

•HiswillingnesstoworkwithAIDSpatientswasacleardemonstrationofhisaltruisticcommitment.

•Hissuddendeparturedemonstratesthatheisunreliable.

•Hedemonstratedhowtousethenewequipment.

•Atlastshehadthechancetodemonstratehermusicaltalent.

•Supportersdemonstrateoutsidethecourtroomduringthetrial.

demonstration:

n.

•Acleardemonstrationoftheirintentions/ofherlove.

•Hegaveademonstrationofhowtheprogramworks.

◆stage/holdademonstrationagainst

◆breakupademonstration

•Studentsstagedademonstrationagainstthewar.

•Policeusedteargastobreakupthedemonstration.

4.expandthemind:

stimulatecuriosityandlearning

Examples:

•ReadingEinstein’sbiographyexpandedmymindasIbegantounderstandtheTheoryofRelativity.

•Youcanexpandyourmindbytravelingandmeetinginterestingpeople.

5.itisn’tjust...butrather...:

it’strue（that）...butit’smoreimportant（that）...

Examples:

•Itisn’tjustthestiflingheat,butratherthedrippinghumiditythatmakesChangshauncomfortableinthesummer.

•Itisn’tjusttheawardyoureceived,butrathertheconfidenceyoushowedinthecompetitionthatmakesmeproud.

6.on...basis

alongerwaytocreateanadverbfromthe“noun”

Examples:

•Itutoredmyfriendonavolunteerbasis,inotherwords,voluntarily.

•Aspyoperatessecretly,inotherwords,byobtaininginformationonasecretbasis.

7.onewayoranother

somehow;howeveryoucan（perhapsdespitesomedifficulty）

Examples:

•Almosteverycountrybecomesinvolved,onewayoranother,whenthere’saWorldWar.

•Ifyoucareaboutyourworkyou’llalwaysgetthereontime,onewayoranother.TranslatethetwosentencesintoChinese.

8.original:

adj.newanddifferent,unlikeothers

Examples:

•Thisproductsellswellforitsoriginaldesign.

originalresearch:

researchdoneonone’sown,perhapsonanewtopicorinsearchofnewfactsortheoriesonanoldtopic

Examples:

•ManyscientistscompetedtodooriginalresearchthatmightproveordisproveEinstein’snewtheory.

9.see...as...

consider...tobe...,regard...as...

Examples:

•Itwouldbedisappointingifyouseetheuglybuildingasaworkofart.

•IfyouseetheBeatles’slatersongsaspoetry,you’llunderstandthembetter.

10.work-studyjob

part-timejoboncampus

Examples:

•Mywork-studyjobwastodeliverinter-officemailonthecampus,whichallowedme