现代大学英语精读3 Unit 1.pptVIP

College Years vs. Seasons Warm-up I: discussion (3 Minutes) What do you think the four seasons represent and explain why? Talk about this topic in groups, and then choose one student to share the views with the whole class. e.g. Winter represents the first college year because freshmen are as pure and innocent as snow. … Freshmen: Spring Sophomores: Summer Juniors: Autumn Seniors: Winter Warm-up Question Summary Background This text is an argumentative essay about what changes you will experience in college years, and more important, what ways you should adopt to “change” changes. Thesis Identifying 3 questions： Have you ever considered… Has it ever occurred to you… Has it ever dawned on you… Thesis: Though college students seldom think about them, key changes will probably happen to them during their college years. Key Patterns It occurs to sb. to-inf / that…/sth occurs to sb 想到 It dawns on sb that…/sth dawns on sb 明白 Translation: 1）最后，我终于明白了真相。 2）我从来都没想到布拉德皮特和珍妮弗安妮斯顿会离婚。 3）他突然想到应该读书以准备考试。 4）汤姆忽然觉得周围如此冷清，如此寂寞。 Translation 1）最后我终于明白了真相。 At last the truth dawned on me.?? 2）我从来都没想到布拉德皮特和珍妮弗安妮斯顿会离婚。 It never occurred to me that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston could get divorced. 3）他突然想到应该读书以准备考试。 It suddenly occurred to him that he should study for the test. 4）汤姆忽然觉得周围如此冷清，如此寂寞。 It suddenly dawned on Tom that it was become very lonely and still. Passage of Our Life fertilized egg with DNA code embryo 胚胎 fetus 胎儿 newborn infant / child teenager (infml)/ adolescent adult (grown up, infml) middle-aged pensioner old-aged / elderly / senior citizen Skimming Q: What are the key changes which will probably happen in college years? Please scan the text quickly and make clear what the changes are and where they are? The Key Changes identity crisis身份危机; the independence/dependence struggle; establishment of sexual identity; affection giving and receiving; internalization of religious faith, values and morals; develop