新视野大学英语4第四版Unit1sectionA教案.pdfVIP

Unit 1 Section A Love and logic: The story of a fallacy Objectives ： To talk about love and logic To further understand the text To apply the phrases and patterns To master the narrative essay writing skill Contents Warming-up Activities Text Study Language Application Summary Warming-up Activities Lead-in 1. What do you know about logic When it comes to making a choice, many people tend to use rational and logical reasoning; Males are more rational than females; 2. Do you thin it ispossible to deal with life ina completely rational and logical way Rational world is not necessarily a wonderful one; Rational individuals can make choices that are bad news for others; It is ridiculous to deal with love in a logical way. Pre-reading Activities 1. The fo owing are some statements to test your reasoning ability. Te whether the conclusionsafter the word “Therefore” are true (T),false (F),or uncertain (U). Write your answer on the line before each statement. number statements True or false 1 A odd numbers are integers (整数). A even numbers are integers. Therefore, a odd numbers are even numbers. 2 There are no dancers that aren’t slim and no singers that aren’t dancers. Therefore, a singers are slim. 3 A toothpick (牙签) is useful. Useful things are valuable. Therefore, a toothpick is valuable. Three pencils cost the same as two erasers. Four erasers cost the same as one ruler. Therefore, pencils are more expensive than rulers. 5 Class A has a higher enro ment than Class B. Class C has a lower enro ment than Class B. Therefore,