大学英语4_7.pptVIP

College English Integrated Course 4  Unit 7: Terrorism (Text A The Nightmare and the Dreams) Instructor: Zhang Wei Department of English Peking University Background Knowledge Task: What have you learned about Sept. 11? Students are working in small groups to share the facts and reflections they have located on Sept. 11 from the Web. A Teacher’s Reflections I heard somebody on the radio describe the way everyone around was sleepwalking through the rest of that day. I was teaching Jane Eyre but my heart wasn’t in it. I was looking at classrooms full of children who themselves were subdued, sleepwalking … September 11, 2001, I realized, was a teachable moment … Retrieved June 18, 2004 from the World Wide Web /knowledge/archives/2003/09/11/one_teache.php The Familiar Essay Task: What are the characteristics of the familiar essay? Students are working in small groups to discuss the differences between the text and the assigned reading in organization, sentence structure and word choice. Text Analysis: Images of the City Life Jogging by the Brooklyn Bridge Watching Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Taking the New York subway Witnessing the Brooklyn baby boom Chatting with friends (the dream boom) Retrieved June 19, 2004 from the World Wide Web: /city4.jpg Getting Hitched by Stephen Beal (Excerpt) I suspect when I tell them of my marriage, most of my friends will look away, uncertain what to say. Some will be embarrassed, some will be nonplussed. Others will laugh aloud, shaking their heads as they stroll to the family room to check the football game. Some friends may even understand, or want to think they do, but Im afraid, if I smile too much when I tell them I have married ... Retrieved June 20, 2004 from the World Wide Web /gf/buildings/bbridge/bbpoetry/bbpoembeal.htm Retrieved June 9, 2004 from the World Wide Web: /~bklingen/miscellaneous/images/New%20York,%20Twin%20Towers%20through%20Brooklyn%20Bridge.jpg Text Analysis: Ima