21世纪大学英语读写教程一册unit 621世纪大学英语读写教程第一册unit 6.docVIP

Course Name: College English I (21st century) Level: Band One, Undergraduate Class hours: 8 hours Unit Six Objectives of the course: Students will be able to grasp the main idea and structure of the text; appreciate the write and reading skills; master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text; 4. conduct a series of reading, listening, speaking and writing activities related to the theme of the unit. Time Division for two-hour classes one time: Revision (10 minutes) Course delivery (around 70 minutes) Review and assignment (5-10 minutes) I. Revision: 1. Reviewing the previous units; 2. Reviewing what has been learnt about this unit in the course of learning it.; 2. Testing the students’ mastery of the key language points including the writing skill; 3. Doing some dictating and having quizs. II. Course delivery i. Study of Text A “The Washwoman” i) Pre-reading activities 1. Ask Ss the following questions: 1) Are there any negative terms in China that are used in connection with a fellow student? What values do they express? Are they used for hard working students? 2) Do you know the terms “nerds” and “geeks”? If not, skim through the first two paragraphs to guess their meaning. 2. Text-related information: Harvard and Max Weber( 1864-1920). 3. Pre-reading listening Do the listening practice concerning “Nerds and Geeks”. ii) Words and expressions: Go through the words and expressions, paying attention to pronunciation meanings having in mind synonyms and antonyms word building: learn word building knowledge to enlarge vocabulary in terms of compound words, suffixes, prefixes and word roots. compound words: see Ex VIII; suffixes: -hood and –ship can be added to nouns to form new nounswhereas the suffix –al is used to form nouns from verbs and the suffix –dom to form either adjectives or nouns. (do Exx. VI) prefixes word roots: (part of a word) on which other forms of that word are based,如fuse, found = to pour (倾，倒)；priv