1、One teaching plan is supposed to cover the content of one unit or 2-4 periods.Unit 5 Stay-at-home Mum vs. Bradwinner MumPre-reading ThoughtYou will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.Saint BernardLead-in Questions1.
2、There is a proverb saying that a knowledgeable man without social practice is a honeybee never making honey. Do you think that social practice is as important as school education?2.What do you expect from your years of college education?Knowledge,friendship, independence, character or ability? Why?L
3、anguage PointsI wish I had learned this earlier in my college career. (Para. 1)我真希望在大学里早点学到这个 wish to do something I wish to make a complaint. If you wish to discuss this matter further please do not hesitate to contact me. You may leave now, if you wish. (just) as you wish (=used in formal situatio
4、ns to tell someone you will do what they want) e.g. Id like it to be ready by six. Just as you wish, sir. wish + subjunctive clause (虚拟语气的从句) e.g. I wish I didnt have to go to work today. I wish that I could afford a new car. He wished Emily were with him. Where on earth have they gone? I wish I kne
5、w! wish somebody something e.g. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We wish them every happiness in their new home. He shook my hand and wished me luck. wish somebody well (=say that you hope that good things will happen to someone) e.g. My friends wished me well in my new job. I cou
6、ldnt wish for a nicer/better (the nicest/best.I could wish for) e.g. I couldnt wish for a better husband. Its the best birthday present I could have wished for. I wish (that) somebody would do something e.g. I wish youd stop treating me like a child! wish for e.g. It was no use wishing for the impos
7、sible. She was like the sister I never had but always wished for. One day she found a magic ring that brought her whatever she wished for. I wish! e.g. I think he really likes you. I wish! you wish! Im going to be famous one day. You wish! wouldnt wish something on/upon somebody Having your house br
8、oken into is terrible. I wouldnt wish it on anybody. I dont wish to interfere/be nosyt wish to seem ungrateful, but its not quite what I expected. wish something away You cant just wish your problems away, you know!【近义词】wish, hope, want, would likeWish is always used to talk about things that are no
9、t true, not possible, or very unlikely. I wish I knew more about science. She wished she hadnt said anything. I wish I could win the lottery.Hope is used to talk about things that could happen, could have happened, or could be true. I hope you have a happy birthday. I hope they got there in time.If
10、you want something to happen in the future, dont use wish + (that), use hope instead.I hope (NOT wish) that well all meet again soon. I hope you have a great time.But you can use wish somebody something in polite expressions, meaningthat you want someone to have something, as shown above.We wish you
11、 a safe journey. Wish you lots of luck.If you want anything to happen, use want to or would like to. Dont use wish to because it is very formal. I want to write to him but I dont know his address. I would like to run my own restaurant.2.Yes, I am blessed to have obtained an MBAbut the actionable, an
12、d repeatable, ideas I have gained over time have come from making mistakes and trying to figure out how to fix them. (Para. 2)Paraphrase: I am lucky to have got an MBA, yet I didnt get the practicable and repeatable thoughts from my school education, but from my difficult experience of making mistak
13、es and fixing mistakes.拿到工商管理学硕士学位我很幸运,但是从犯错误以及弄清楚如何纠正错误的努力之中,我获得了那些可行的、可重复运用的知识。(1)blessed: adj. You use blessed to describe something that you think is wonderful, and that you are grateful for or relieved about. 幸运的The rain brought blessed relief from the heat. He spent his weekend in blessed free
14、dom.bless: v. Bless is used in expressions such as “God bless” or “bless you” to express affection, thanks, or good wishes. 保佑e.g. May God bless you. bless you!You always say Bless you when someone sneezes, or you want to thank someone for doing something for you. bless (him/her)Hes always willing t
15、o help. Bless him! Jess made this card for me.” “Bless!” be blessed with something e.g. Were both blessed with good health.(2) obtain: vt. To obtain something means to get it or achieve it. 得到We obtained a copy of the original letter. The information may be difficult to obtain. obtain something from
16、 somebody/something Further information can be obtained from head office. You will need to obtain permission from the principal. obtain something through somethinge.g. We obtained the results through these surveys.obtainable: adj., obtainability: n.(3) MBA: Master of Business Administration 工商管理学硕士(
17、4) make a mistake: to do a thing wrongly 犯错 e.g. We tend to make mistakes when we do things in a hurry.(5) fix a mistake: to deal with a mistake in a proper way 纠错Correa is trying to fix a mistake with another mistake. Where we found mistakes, weve worked hard to fix them.(6) figure out: v. If you f
18、igure out a solution to a problem or the reason for something, you succeed in solving it or understanding it. 想出; 弄明白 I cant figure out what hes trying to say. He is trying to figure out what theyre going to do next3.more often than not (Para. 2): adv. as often as not, always 通常e.g. More often than
19、not, these divisions have very little to do with one another.近义词: as often as not, by and large,generally,mostly4. fervently (Para. 3): adv. with passionate fervor 热诚地e.g. He fervently believes hes doing the right thing. I fervently opposed the change.fervent: adj.fervent admirer/believere.g. He was
20、 an a fervent supporter of the party.5.blame (Para. 4): vt. If you blame a person or thing for something bad, or if you blame something bad on somebody, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it. 责备Dont blame meits not my fault. I blame his mother. She does everythin
21、g for him. blame somebody/something for something Marie still blames herself for Patricks death. The report blames poor safety standards for the accident. blame something on somebody/somethingOne of the computers is broken and shes blaming it on me. The crash was blamed on pilot error. My father alw
22、ays blames everything on me. I blame the poor harvest on the weather. somebody/something is to blame (for something)e.g. Officials believe that more than one person may be to blame for the fire. partly/largely/entirely to blame e.g. Television is partly to blame. I dont blame you / you can hardly bl
23、ame him “Shes left her husband.” “I dont blame her, after the way he treated her.” You can hardly blame him for not waiting. dont blame me e.g. Buy it then, but dont blame me when it breaks down. somebody only has himself/herself to blame e.g. If he fails his exams, hell only have himself to blame.6
24、.focus on (Para. 4): to give special attention to one particular person or thing, or to make people do this. 关注He needs to focus more on his career. focus ones attention/mind/efforts on somethingShe tried to focus her mind on her work. focus (ones) mind/attention (on something) (=make people give th
25、eir attention to something)We need to focus public attention on this issue.7.pend minimal time on those things that are completely out of your control. Instead of blaming and finger-pointing, figure out what you can do to make a difference. (Para. 4)t waste your time on the things that are totally u
26、ncontrollable to you.【译文】在那些你完全控制不了的事情上尽量少花时间。想想怎么做才能让情况有所改变, 而不是一味地抱怨指责。(1) Spend MONEYspend money on somebody/somethingMum never spends any money on herself. More money should be spent on education. TIMEspend time with somebody: I want to spend more time with my family.spend time in/at something:
27、Well have to spend the night in a hotel. His childhood was spent in Brazil. spend time doing something: Stacey spends all her free time painting. FORCE / EFFORTI love to cook, but I dont feel like spending the energy every evening.(2) minimal: adj. Something that is minimal is very small in quantity
28、, value, or degree. 最低限度的The storm caused only minimal damage The cost to taxpayers would be minimal. This is a practical course, with only a minimal amount of theory.(3) be out of (ones) control: be uncontrollable (by someone) 失去控制But, as your company grows, more people and circumstances will be ou
29、t of your control. These terrorist organizations operating in Kashmir have become out of control.(4) instead of: as a substitute or alternative to; in place ofForce yourself outside for walks instead of holing up in your hotel room to watch television. A teacher may use it when she walks into a room where the students are playing and talking, instead of studying.8.in other words (Para. 5): that is to say; in another word 换句话说In other words, one person might like something very much while another person might hate the s
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