大學(xué)英語第一課 friendship ppt[優(yōu)課教資]

1、Unit 2 friendship,梁歡 2英語13-1,1,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Questions and Answers 5,Can you give some examples of great friendship?,2,谷風(fēng)課件A,Marx valued Engels friendship so highly that he once said he loved and admired his friend very much. Engels had been aiding Marx who suffered greatly from bitter poverty. Were i

2、t not for the help Marx obtained from Engels, Marx would hardly have been able to overcome poverty and he surely would not have left behind him a monument.,B R _ Marx and Engles,Marx and Engels,3,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Word Web 1,Word Web,The stories in this unit are about friendship. Can you raise some of the

3、 words which are related to friendship?,Friendship,4,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Word Web 2,Friendship,durable,perpetual,trust,warm,close,intimate,everlasting,generous,help,genuine,lifelong,enduring,long-standing,5,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Topic-related Prediction 1,Topic-related Prediction,1. Text A is titled All the Cabbie Ha

4、d Was a Letter. Before you read the story, think about the answers to the following questions.,What does a cabbie do? Who wrote the letter to the cabbie? Why was all the cabbie had only a letter?,6,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Topic-related Prediction 2,2. Read the last sentence of Text A and try to guess what the s

5、tory is about.,When I got to my hotel room I didnt unpack right away. First I had to write a letter and mail it.,3. Read Text A as quickly as possible, and find out if you are right. Can you summarize the story with three sentences?,Key words: lost in thought; read a letter; an old friend; lifelong

6、friendship; regret; author decided,7,谷風(fēng)課件A,B R _ Warm-up Questions,Warm-up Questions,1. Do you often write letters to your friends?,2. Did you ever write a letter which was not sent? Why did you keep it?,8,谷風(fēng)課件A,G R _ Scanning,Scanning,Which of the following statements is the theme.,1. One should ke

7、ep in touch with his friends. 2. Never delay expressing your true feelings to a friend. 3. A true friend will stand by you forever. 4. Late is better than never.,Never delay expressing your true feelings to a friend.,9,谷風(fēng)課件A,G R _ Group Discussion 1,Group Discussion,1. The following questions are wh

8、at the narrator asked the cab driver. Put them in the right order.,1) Did you go to school together? 2) The letter must have made you feel good, didnt it? 3) Is your cab available? 4) Is he someone youve known quite a while? 5) Is he dead? 6) I thought your friend was Ed. Why did he sign it Tom? 7)

9、Is the letter from a child or a grandchild? 8) Did you two work at the same place?,3,( ),7,( ),4,( ),1,( ),5,( ),8,( ),2,( ),6,( ),10,谷風(fēng)課件A,G R _ Part Division of the Text 1,Part Division of the Text,From a conversation with the cab driver the author learned how much he regretted failing to keep up

10、correspondence with his old friend Ed.,Reading the letter by himself, the author learned more about the lifelong friendship between the driver and Old Ed.,11,谷風(fēng)課件A,He had only seen him once or twice a year.,G R _ True or False,F,True or False,1. The driver caught a cold that day.,( ),He had just cri

11、ed.,2. The driver had never seen Ed in the past 25 or 30 years.,F,( ),3. The driver had never forgotten his old friend.,T,( ),4. The narrator was quite eager to read the letter.,F,( ),He thought it was very personal.,12,谷風(fēng)課件A,G R _ Questions and Answers 1,Questions and Answers,1. What did the driver

12、 and Ed use to do before they got married?,They went to school and passed time together.,13,谷風(fēng)課件A,G R _ Questions and Answers 2,2. Who wrote the letter? Who did the narrator think had written the letter? Find out sentences that demonstrate the narrators misunderstanding.,The driver wrote the letter.

13、 The narrator thought that Ed had written the letter. For example, “I know Id like to receive a letter like that from my oldest friend.”,14,谷風(fēng)課件A,3. What did the narrator decide to do when he arrived at the hotel? Why?,He decided to write a letter and mail it immediately because he wouldnt wait unti

14、l it was too late.,15,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ At least they do with ,At least they do with me because Im on the road so much.,Paraphrase the sentence.,At least letters from home mean a lot to me because I travel a lot for long distances.,16,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ be lost in,be lost in / lose oneself in: be absorbed in; be

15、 fully occupied with,He was lost in playing computer games so he was unaware of my entering the room.,I had lost myself in thought.,他忙于這項(xiàng)工作而對(duì)周圍的一切都很漠然。,17,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ or something,or something: used when you are not very sure about what you have just said,The air fare was a hundred and ninety-nine p

16、ounds or something.,Heres some money. Get yourself a sandwich or something.,NB:,同義的短語：or something like that,Shes writing a dictionary or something. 她在編寫詞典之類的書。,18,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ go ahead,go ahead: continue; begin (sometimes followed by with + n.),The board of directors will vote today on whether to go

17、 ahead with the plan.,Henry will be late but we will go ahead with the meeting anyway.,19,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ estimate 1,estimate: 1. vt. form a judgment about (a quantity or value),We estimate his income to be about $8,000 a year.,我估計(jì)她有35歲。,I estimate her age at 35.,2. n. approximate calculation or judgmen

18、t made about a quantity or value 估價(jià)，判斷,According to some estimates, the number of farms has increased by 50 percent.,My estimate of her character was wrong.,20,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ estimate 2,CF:,這組詞都有“估計(jì)”或“估價(jià)”的意思。 estimate 指先于實(shí)際的測量、計(jì)算或測試而作的某種估計(jì)或估價(jià)，可以是經(jīng)過仔細(xì)考慮，也可以是隨意的。,estimate, evaluate you might as well stay

19、.,The post office is really busy. Well have to queue for ages to get served. We might as well go home.,這道甜食我還是不吃了吧。,I might as well give the sweet course a miss.,24,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ not much of,not much of: not a good ,天氣不是很好。,It is not much of a day.,Some people may think that doing housework for others

20、 is not much of a career.,He is not much of a father, but he is an outstanding professor.,25,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ keep up 1,keep up: continue without stopping,I was so hungry all the time that I could not keep the diet up for longer than a month.,Collocation:,keep to,keep up with,keep on,keep out of,keep off

21、,堅(jiān)持；信守,跟上；趕上,繼續(xù)進(jìn)行；反復(fù)地做,躲開；（使）置身于之外,避開；不讓接近,26,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ keep up 2,Put into each gap one of the phrases. Change the form where necessary.,1. the grass! 2. If this rain , the garden will be ruined. 3. Try to trouble. 4. Dont run I cant you. 5. He just writing, paying no attention to the cry of the b

22、aby. 6. He always his promises.,Keep off,_,keeps up,_,keep out of,_,keep up with,_,kept on,_,keeps to,_,27,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ correspondence 2,Collocation:,carry on correspondence,break off correspondence,business / commercial correspondence,personal correspondence,in correspondence with,進(jìn)行通信,中斷通信,商業(yè)書信,私人通

23、信,與有通信聯(lián)系,28,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ kind of,kind of / sort of: (“kind of” esp. AmE, “sort of” esp. BrE) a little bit; in some way or degree (used before verb or after a link verb),The boys description kind of gives us an idea of whats happening.,She wasnt beautiful. But she was kind of cute.,她有點(diǎn)希望能受到邀請。,She kin

24、d of hoped to be invited.,29,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ keep in touch,keep in touch (with sb.): If you keep in touch with someone, you write to, phone, or visit each other regularly.,The old man kept in touch with his children while living in a nursing home.,While doing the research work in the Antarctic, the prof

25、essor kept in touch with his students via email.,Collocation:,stay in touch with,與保持聯(lián)系,get in touch with,與取得聯(lián)系,30,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ come up 1,come up: 1. happen or occur, esp. unexpectedly,Sorry, I am late something came up at home.,2. be mentioned or discussed,The issue of safety came up twice during the

26、 meeting.,News about Project Hope has come up a lot after the earthquake in various media.,31,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ come up 2,Collocation:,come across,come along,come down,come over,come through,come up with,偶遇，碰到,進(jìn)展；出現(xiàn),流傳下來；落魄，失勢,從遠(yuǎn)處來，過來；短暫造訪,經(jīng)歷（困難），安然度過,想出（計(jì)劃、答案、回答等）,32,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ come up 3,Put into each g

27、ap one of the phrases. Change the form where necessary.,1. He couldnt an appropriate answer just at the time. 2. Hows your work ? 3. These legends to us from the 15th century. 4. The old man was 90 years old and lucky to his operation. 5. Weve just an old friend we havent seen for ages. 6. and see u

28、s sometime.,come up with,_,coming along,_,came down,_,come through,_,come across,_,Come over,_,33,谷風(fēng)課件A,urge sb. to do sth. urge + that-clause.,D R _ urge,urge: vt. try very hard to persuade,They urged the local government to approve plans for their reform program.,Sir Fred urged that Britain (shoul

29、d) join the European Monetary System.,Pattern:,34,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ postpone 1,postpone: vt. delay (usu. followed by n. / gerund),The couple had postponed having children to establish their careers.,我們把比賽從3月5日推遲到3月19日舉行。,We postponed the match from March 5th to March 19th.,CF:,postpone very bad or unpleas

30、ant,I have got an awful lot of work to do.,I cant bear the awful smell of cigarette smoke.,Thats an awful lot of money. 那是很多很多錢啊！,44,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ Your friendship over ,Your friendship over the years has meant an awful lot to me, more than I can say because Im not good at saying things like that.,Para

31、phrase the sentence.,Your friendship over the years has been very important to me, more important than I can say because Im not good at expressing my feelings.,45,谷風(fēng)課件A,D R _ right away,right away: at once,Tom has got a high fever; he should go and see a doctor right away.,I wrote him a letter and p

32、osted it right away.,NB:,表示“立即、馬上”的詞和短語：,1. at 3. im ly 5. p ly 7. straight,2. d ly 4. in ly 6. right,once,_,mediate,_,rompt,_,irect,_,stant,_,away,_,away,_,46,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Writing _ main,Writing Practice,A Brief Introduction,Sample Letter,Homework,How to Write Personal Letters?,Ideas For Writing You

33、r Personal Letter,47,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Useful Expressions 1,Useful Expressions,1. 完全沉浸于,be completely lost in,2. 引起的注意,get sb.s attention,3. 坐進(jìn)后座,settle into the back seat,5. 不著急,in no hurry,6. 接著，繼續(xù),go ahead,7. 記住了，能背出來,know sth. by heart,4. 得了感冒什么的,have a cold or something,48,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Useful Expressi

34、ons 2,8. 家書抵萬金。,Letters from home always mean a lot.,9. 老是在外旅行,be on the road so much,10. 不大會(huì),not much of a hand at ,11. 保持通信往來,keep up correspondence,all the way through both grade and high school,12. 從小學(xué)一直到高中,13. 老街坊,an old neighborhood,49,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Useful Expressions 3,15. 失去聯(lián)系,lose touch,16. 老

35、同學(xué)聚會(huì),a class reunion,17. 時(shí)間不饒人。,Time goes by.,18. 在一起閑逛,hang out on the same corner,19. 點(diǎn)頭稱是,nod in agreement,20. 在遠(yuǎn)處,in the distance,14. 沉默,in silence,50,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Writing Style 1,Writing Style,1. Find out sentences from Text A similar in meaning to those given below.,1) Go on reading your letter

36、.,2) Im not used to writing letters.,Go ahead and finish your letter.,Im not much of a hand at writing.,3) We were friends since our childhood. So our friendship has a long history.,We were kids together, so we go way back.,51,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Writing Style 2,4) For one reason or another you lose touch e

37、ven though you never forget.,You kind of lose touch even though you never forget.,5) It is painful to lose any friend.,Its no fun to lose any friend.,2. Try to make the following sentences complete.,1) From a child or maybe a grandchild?,2) Went to school together?,Is the letter from a child or mayb

38、e a grandchild?,Did you go to school together?,52,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Writing Style 3,3) Died a couple of weeks ago.,4) Enjoyed talking with you.,He died a couple of weeks ago.,Ive enjoyed talking with you.,3. What characteristics do the sentences from the text share?,They are very colloquial.,53,谷風(fēng)課件A,Most

39、 of this text is actually a re-creation of the conversation between a taxi driver and the narrator. Therefore it provides ample examples of how English is spoken in daily life by native speakers. In spoken English sentences tend to be short and simple. Some sentences are incomplete. Besides, some wo

40、rds or phrases do not usually find their way into written English, for example, sort of, kind of, you know, I think, I guess, I take it, well, go ahead, hang out, its no fun to do sth., not much of a hand at doing sth., a couple of, every now and then, an awful lot, etc.,A R _ Writing Style 4,4. Say

41、 something about the differences between spoken English and written English.,54,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Discussion,Discussion,1. The texts in this unit are about friendship. Decide which of the following statements you agree or disagree with., Real friends are always of the same sex. Childhood friendship rarely

42、 lasts into adulthood. Time and distance can never alter real friendship.,2. Write down two names: a childhood friend you still remember and a close friend now. How similar or different are your relationships with each one?,55,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ A Brief Introduction 1,Personal letters, such as letters to y

43、our family and friends, are often written more like conversations. You can write a letter to thank someone, share family and school news, pass on interesting information, describe what has been happening, or communicate humorous stories. If you have friends or family who live a distance from you, wh

44、y not write them a letter to keep in touch? Even if they live close by, a letter is a special way of showing you are thinking about them.,How to Write Personal Letters?,56,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ A Brief Introduction 2,You can format a personal letter any way you like, but there are a few important elements tha

45、t you need to include, such as: Date the date you are writing the letter Greeting say hello to the person you are writing to Content why you are writing, news and information Closing the way you end your letter Signature sign your name to make it personal and friendly P.S. postscript. You can use a

46、P.S. to add something at the end of the letter that you forgot to say earlier. A P.S. always comes at the bottom of the letter, below your signature.,57,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ A Brief Introduction 3,Ideas For Writing Your Personal Letter,Are you stuck for ideas about what to talk about in a letter? Here are so

47、me tips for you. Talk about family birthdays, special events, trips youve been on. Share funny stories about your pets. Talk about your new computer game, CD or DVD. Wish someone a Happy Birthday. Write some news about school your teacher, your friend, special visitors and activities.,58,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _

48、 A Brief Introduction 4,Write about whats happening in your city. Talk about a great book youve read, or an exciting film youve seen. Ask questions to find out what theyve been doing and what interests them.,59,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Sample Letter 1,April 14, 2009 Dear Mike, Thanks so much for the great birthd

49、ay present. I really love it! Ive wanted that CD for ages. How did you know? You are really cool! Ive been working really hard at school. Weve got some exams coming up, so Ive got heaps of study to do. Hopefully Ill remember everything! I hate exams!,Sample Letter,60,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Sample Letter 2,Last

50、 weekend I stayed at Jacquies place. We studied together (yes, I actually did do some homework as well) and I went to a party that really rocked. See you in the holidays. Thanks again for the CD. Yours truly, Mary P.S. Mum says hello.,61,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Homework 1,Homework,You and your best friend Ming

51、went to different universities after graduation from high school. Write a letter to Ming. Ask about his university life and write some news about your campus life. Also discuss about how to spend the coming National Day holiday.,62,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Homework 2,Sep. 17, 2009 Dear Ming, It feels like such a

52、 long time since the last time I saw you. I know its only been several weeks, but I miss you so much. Lifes just not that much fun without you. At least we can still write letters to each other! Do you like your new school? Is it beautiful? Have you made any new friend yet? Have you got any military

53、 training? Have you seen any good movie lately? How are you going with that computer game I gave you? Have you beaten my record yet? I bet you cant! Im so eager to know about your life in Beijing. Just tell me!,63,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Homework 3,As for me, I am quite busy these days with the English speech c

54、ontest sponsored by the campus English Association. I have won the first round of the contest, and Im going to compete against eleven other speakers in the second round. Only three of us can enter the final round. The competition is so fierce! I am enjoying it so far. The National Day holiday is com

55、ing. How are you going to spend this week-long holiday? Will you come back to Nanjing? In fact, I am planning to spend my vacation here. And I am looking forward to seeing you. I am excited to share with you my university life.,64,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Homework 4,I cant wait for the holidays. Let me know when

56、 you will be back. Write back soon, okay? P.S. What do you want for your birthday? Make sure its something I can post or youll have to wait for the holidays.,Yours, Hua,65,谷風(fēng)課件A,A R _ Sentence Translation 1,Sentence Translation,1. I hadnt seen him more than once or twice a year over the past 25 or 30 years because I moved a