Unit2cultureshock(泛读教程一).pptVIP

BEA Confidential. | * Unit 2 Culture Shock Catherine CHI E-mail: chiqiuya0808@jit.edu.cn BEA Confidential. | * Warm-up Questions Have you ever been to a foreign country? What is “Culture Shock”? BEA Confidential. | * Brainstorming food custom building language etiquette people culture BEA Confidential. | * Text 1 Global Reading How many parts can be divided in this text? Could you summarize the main idea of each part? BEA Confidential. | * Reading Skill: Context Clues to Word Meaning Keys: Some special punctuation could give you some suggestion, eg: bracket, quotation mark, dash and so on, Some words or expressions are the signal which can provide you the clues, eg: mean, be, that is to say, it can also be said that… Some parallel structure BEA Confidential. | * Vocabulary Building Ritual Folkway Jargon Kinship Ethics Etiquette Routine Interpersonal BEA Confidential. | * Vocabulary Building Ritual n. The prescribed order of a religious ceremony. Eg: In ritual, people must wear formal clothes to show their respect to the gods. something that you do regularly and in the same way each time Eg: the daily ritual of mealtimes Adj. 1. done as part of a rite or ritual 2. done in a fixed and expected way, but without real meaning or sincerity Eg: The police issued the usual ritual apology. BEA Confidential. | * Folkway n. a mode of thinking, feeling, or acting common to a given group of people especially : a traditional social custom Eg: It is full of breath-taking landscape, ancient history, simple folkway, wonderful culture. 可谓是风景秀丽,历史古老,民风淳朴,文化灿烂。 BEA Confidential. | * Jargon n. the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group  Eg: Avoid computer jargon when you write for laymen. 写东西给一般人看时,应避免使用电脑术语。 BEA Confidential. | * Kinship n. a family relationship; a strong connection between people eg: The ties of kinship may have helped the young man find his way in life. BEA Confidential. | * Ethics