Unit 1 What is Psychology.pptVIP

* Prepare Get to the lecture room early. Sit where you can see and hear clearly. Bring any equipment you may need. Write the date, topic and name of the lecturer at the top of a sheet of paper. Skills bank Before a lecture… Predict Listen carefully to the introduction. Think: What kind of lecture is this? Write an outline. Leave space for notes. Think of possible answers/solutions/effects, etc., while the lecturer is speaking. Skills bank During a lecture… Produce Write notes/copy from the board. Record sources – books/websites/names. At the end, ask the lecturer/other students for missing information. During a lecture… Skills bank a It is about the mind. ____ b It is about behaviour. ____ c It is about philosophy. ____ d It is impossible to define. ____ B Listen to Part 1 of the talk. What does the lecturer say about psychology? Tick the best choice. 1.2 Listening 请将本单元的音频和此PPT放在一个单独的文件夹内，点击小喇叭即可播放音频。（下同） C In Part 2 of the talk, the lecturer mentions the words extinction and sympathetic. 1 What do these words mean in general English and psychology? 2 Listen and check your ideas. Word General English meaning Psychological meaning extinction sympathetic the complete disappearance of a species from the planet (e.g., dinosaurs) kind and understanding a stage in the process of conditioning where a response disappears because a stimulus is removed the part of the nervous system that prepares the body to respond to danger (fight or flight) 1.2 Listening 1.2 Listening 1 How many branches can you think of? 2 What is the main focus of each branch? D In Part 3 of the talk, the lecturer introduces different branches of psychology. D In Part 3 of the talk, the lecturer introduces different branches of psychology. 3 Listen and check your ideas.4 What will the lecturer talk about next? 1.2 Listening The lecturer will talk about behaviour next. E In the final part of the talk, the lecturer gives a definition of psychology, and some examples.