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MeandMyBigMouthUnit4Text1第1页TeachingObjectivesvBefamiliarwithnarrativewritinganditsstructuralarrangement;vDiscusshowtobeoneselfwhenhisroleoflifeisinachange;vLearntouseadverbstore-writecertainsentencesvLearntoidentifythefunctionsofvariousclauses:how-clause functions as the appositional clause that-clause functions as the subject complement beingfunctions as the subjectetc.第2页BeforeReadingGlobalReadingDetailedReadingAfterReading第3页BeforeReadingBackgroundInformationAmericanFootballAmericanfootballisderivedfromtheEnglishgameofrugby,andisentirelydifferentfromordinaryfootball,thatis,soccerorassociationfootball.第4页Americanfootballisthemostpopularsportinallschoolsandcollegesinthefall.Popularhighschoolfootballersareusuallyencouragedtocometoacollegeoruniversitybyoffersofscholarshipsandfreeroomandboard.ThereareprofessionalfootballteamsinnearlyallmajorcitiesoftheUnitedStates.Theirplayersarealmostalwaysformercollegefootballers.第5页Thenumberofspectatorsatprofessionalfootballgamesisgenerallylargerthanthatatcollegegamesbecausetheprofessionalplayersarenaturallymoreskilled.CollegefootballgamesareusuallyplayedonSaturdayafternoons,whileprofessionalfootballgamesareveryoftenplayedonSundayafternoonsorevenings.第6页Thegameisplayedwithanovalball;theelevenplayersoneachsidemaycarryitandtackleeachother.Theobjectofthegameistocarryorforwardpasstheballacrosstheopponentsgoal.Oneplayermaythrowanotherdownaspartofthegame.Therulesarecomplicatedandthegameisinherentlydangerous.Manyplayershavebeenseriouslyinjuredorevenkilledinthepast.第7页Inordertoavoidsuchinjuriesthemostelaborateclothinghasbeendeveloped.Withdramaticprotectionforhishead,shouldersandchest,andavisoroverhisface,whenfullequippedaplayerlookslikeastrangevisitorfromanotherplane.Animportantfootballgameisoftenplayedinthemidstofanimmenseritual.第8页Halfanhourbeforethegamebegins,bandswithmajorettesbeginmarchingandplayingmusiconthefield,andtheirconvolutionsmakethepreparationsinmanywaysmoreinterestingthanthegameitself.Betweenthetwohalvesofthegame,thestudentspectatorsareledtocheerfortheirteam.Uniformedstudentcheerleaders,manyofthemprettygirls,cheerfortheirteam,too.第9页BeforeReadingWarm-up Questions:vWhoisyourfavouritefootballerorpopsinger?Howspecialaretheyinyoureyes?vWhatwouldyoudotomeetwithchallengesorcopewithfrustrationsinyourlifeorwork?vAreyouafraidoffacingchangesoflifewhenthefutureistoounpredictable?第10页GlobalReadingIsthisapieceofnarration,descriptionorargumentation?Whatistheauthorsattitudetowardslife?Howmanypartscanthispassagebedividedinto?StructuralAnalysis第11页DetailedReadingvParagraph1vParagraphs2-13vParagraphs14-27vParagraphs28第12页Paragraph1Question:Whathaveyoulearnedabouttheauthorscurrentlifecondition?第13页Paragraph1LanguageworkFortunatelyforme,thereisafinetraditioninthiscountrythatifyouareasuccessfulathleteorperformer,peoplesupposedlywanttoeatthesamepeanutbutterthatyoudo,drinkthesamebeer,wearthesamepants,etc.Beenthusiasticofbeingthecopyofsuccessfulpeople第14页Paragraphs2-13Questions:v(Para.2-3)Whatisthecompanysmarketingstrategyinhiringtheauthorasitsmodel?v(Para.4-7)Didtheauthorenjoytheexperienceofmakinghishead-mold?第15页v(Para.8-9)Whyweretheparentsbotheredwhentheyreceivedtheirsonsmodelledhead?v(Para.10-13)WhydidTerrysayfilmingtoupeecommercialswastheworstpartofthedeal?第16页LanguageworkThatshowIgotinvolvedintheworstproductendorsementIeverdid.IambaldandIagreedtobethespokesmanforatoupeecompany.第17页ToshowpotentialcustomershowgoodIlookedwithhair,thecompanymadeanddistributedtosalonsalloverthecountryaplasticmodelofmyhead.Therewerelotsofbadwaystodie,butbeingsuffocatedbyplasterwhilegettingyourheadduplicatedforatoupeedisplayishighonthelist.第18页Eventuallytheymass-producedmyhead,anditdidlookjustlikeme.Itbotheredmymothersomuchthattheyputitbackintheboxandstoreditintheattic.“You,too,canhaveafullrobustlifewithourtoupee.Lookhownaturalitlooks.”ThenIsurfacedwithwhatlookedlikeroadkillstucktomyhead.第19页FinallyIjustcouldnttakeitanymore;Iwentbehindatree,rippedoffthehairpieceandshoveditintomybackpocket.IspenttherestofthetournamentwalkingaroundwithbloodThecompanydecidedIwasnotaproperspokesmanfortheirtoupeeandfiredme.第20页Paragraphs14-27Questions:vWhatarethechallengesforTerryBradshawasaTVbroadcaster?vCanyoufindsomeindicationthatthewritergraduallygetsusedtothenewpost?vWhatisthesignificanceofthefishinganecdotementionedinPara.26andhisdadssayinginPara.27?第21页LanguageworkWhenIwasplaying,reportersliketointerviewmebecauseIgavethemgoodsoundbites.第22页Asaquarterback,thebigpicturehadbeentheonlythingthatmatteredtome,butasabroadcasterIsoonlearneditwasthesmallframesthatmadeupthebigpicture.“Ihadneverwatchedafootballgamefromthatdistanceinmylife.AllIcouldseewasabunchofpeoplewithnumbersIcouldntreadrunningaround.第23页MaybeIwassonervousbecauseIreallycared.Iworkedhard.Iwantedtobegood,topleasetheviewers.Aheavyboommicrophonesmackedmeupsidetheheadsoharditnearlyknockedmeout.第24页Paragraphs28Question:Howwouldyouinterpretthewritersownremarkinparagraphs28?第25页Languagework:Foramanwhothoughthisbesttalentwasthrowinganinflatedellipsoidalongway,Ivebeenfortunateinmycareer.ToAfterReading第26页afinetraditionvInthetext,itreferstopeoplessocialvalue.TerryBradshawlivesinasocietythatworshipsidols.Itiscommonpracticetofollowsuccessfulpersonslifestyles.vTheauthorsintendstojustifyhisacceptanceofthejobasatoupeemodel:第27页Cf.supposedly,presumptively,presumably,vsupposedly:believedorreputedtobethecasevpresumptively:Bypresumption,orsuppositiongroundedorprobability;vpresumably:byreasonableassumption;Presumably,hemissedthetrain.第28页get/beinvolvedinvTotakepartinanactivityorevent,ortobeconnectedwithitinsomeway,e.g.:Thepresidentwasinvolvedinthepoliticalscandal.第29页endorsementvendorsing,instanceofthis;statementthatendorses.:Theownerofthebookshop,onHMVsendorsement,cashedachequeforathousandpounds.vWord derivation:vendorseMailnotdeliveredattheoriginaladdressmustbeendorsedtoshowthenextaddress.第30页potentialcustomervapersonwhomaybecomeacustomerinthefuture:Thefavourablediscountsattractalargenumberofpotentialcustomerstocome.第31页distributegiveorsendout,put(partsofasetofthings)indifferentplaces,eg.:Thecompanydistributeditsprofitsamongitsemployees.Theworkerhad20parcelstobedistributedatwarehousesalloverthetown.第32页vspreadout(overalargearea),e.g.to distribute manure over the fieldvputingroupsorclassesvWord derivation:distributor:personorthingthatdistributes.第33页suffocatevcauseorhavedifficultyinbreathing,e.g.Thesmokealmostsuffocatedme.Hewassuffocatedwithrage.vkill,choke,bymakingbreathingimpossibleThedogsuffocatedinthebox.第34页highonthelistvisnearthetopofthelistInthetext“beingsuffocatedbyplasterwhilegettingyourheadduplicatedforatoupeedisplay”wasoneoftheworstwaystodie.第35页massproducevmanufacturelargenumbersofidenticalarticlesbystandardizedprocess.Word derivation:massproductionmassproducer第36页atticvspacewithintheroofofahousewordbank:basementkitchenbathroomlivingroomdiningroombedroomgarage第37页robustvhavingorshowinggoodhealthorstrengthGoodfood,freshairandhardworkhavemadethehillfarmersarobustandhealthyrace.第38页roadkillvreferstowhateveranimalskilledonroadsThesentenceinthetextmeansthatthetoupeehewaswearinglookedextremelyunnatural,justlikeadeadanimalkilledbyacarstucktohisbaldhead.第39页shovevTopushsomethingquicklyorcarefullyintoaspaceorcontainer shovesomethingin/into/underHebundledthepaperstogetherandshovedthemintoadraw.第40页tournamentvacompetitioninasportorgameinwhicheachplayerorteamplaysseveralmatches,andthewinneristheonewhowinsthemostmatchesThirtymatcheswereplayedduringthechesstournament,parechampionship andtournamentChampionshipreferstoacompetitiontofindthebestlayerorteaminaparticularsport,especiallyonethatinvolvesseveralstagesorgames.WebeattheDodgersinthesemifinals,andwentontowinthechampionship.第41页firevtomakesomeoneleavehisorherjob,especiallybecauseheorshehasdonesomethingwrongorsomethingtheemployerdoesnotapproveofYoucouldntfiresomeoneforjoiningaunion,butyoucaniftheygoonstrike.vcomparelay off andfire.layoff:tomakeworkers,especiallyworkersinalargefactoryororganization,leavetheirjobs,becausethereisnotenoughworkforthemtodo,ornotenoughmoneytopaytheirsalaryWheredemandsforgoodswasshrinking,firmswouldclosedownorlayoffworkers.第42页soundbitesvanAmericantermforbriefexcerptsfromaspeech,especiallyinTVnews第43页quarterbackvapositionforafootballplayer.Itisanoffensivebackwhostandsdirectlybehindthecentreinafootballmatch.Inafootballgame,thequarterbackcallsonoffense.vfiguratively,referstoapersonwhodirectsanygrouporactivityMotherquarterbacksthehousekeeping.第44页matter(vi.)vbeofimportanceItdoesntmattertomewhatyoudoorwhereyougo.Thecarmattersagreatdealtohim.Thatwaswhatmatteredmosttohim.第45页that(distance)v(usu.innegatives)so;tosuchadegreeHecantwalkthatfar.Ivedoneonlythatmuch.IwasthatangryIwouldhavehithim.第46页abunchofvnumberofsmall,similarthingsnaturallygrowingtogetherabunchofgrapes/bananasvcollectionofthingsofthesamesortplacedorfastenedtogetherabunchofflowers/keys第47页wordbankacargoofgrainsaheadoflettuceabagofnewspapersapieceoffurniture第48页viewervsomeonewhoiswatchingaparticularTVprogrammeCf.audience,spectatoraudience:agroupofpeoplewhohavecometoaplacetowatchaplay,aconcert,orafilmspectator:someonewhoiswatchinganeventorgame第49页knockoutvtohitsomeonesohardthattheyfalldownandbecomeunconsciousTheyknockedthemselvesoutwithwork.Hewasknockedoutintheaccident.voverwhelm,stunShewasknockedoutbythenews.Herperformancecompletelyknockedmeout.第50页aninflatedellipsoidvasubstitutetermforAmericanfootballwiththeshapeofanellipsoidthatisinflatedwithair第51页AfterReadingvStructuralAnalysisvSummaryvSentencecombinationvCollocationofwordsvOralWorkvWriting第52页StructuralAnalysisPartsParagraphsMainIdeas1234Paragraphs 1 Paragraphs 2 to 13Paragraphs 14 to 27The author gives reasons for his job transfer.The author recounts his frustrating experiences as a toupee model.The author describes his problems,his progress and success in broadcasting.Paragraph 28The author comments on his successful career transition.第53页SummaryA.Thetextcouldbedividedintofourpartsaccordingtothedevelopmentofsequence.Pleasewriteasummaryforeachpart.Paragraph1Paragraph2-13Paragraph14-27Paragraph28第54页B.Pleaseuseonesentencetosummarizethemainideaofthetext.第55页Checkthegrammarexercisesinthestudentbook第56页Additionalexercises:SentencecombinationGroup1(paragraph1)vThereisatraditioninthiscountry.vYouareasuccessfulathleteorperformer.vPeoplesupposedlywanttoeatthesamepeanutbutterthatyoudo,drinkthesamebeer,wearthesamepants.Please combine the following sentences in the group into one sentence.And then make a comparison with the original sentence in the text.第57页Group2(paragraph4)1.Ilaydownonabed.2.Peoplestuckstrawsupmynose.3.Icouldbreathe.4.Peoplethencoveredmyentireheadwithplaster.Group3(paragraph12)1.Ididntrealize.2.IhadcutmyheadwhenItookitoff.3.Myscalpwasbleeding.第58页Group4(paragraph14)1.Iwouldnotdescribemyfirstgameasadisaster.2.ThatwouldbeunderstatinghowtrulybadIwas.There are various ways to combine these sentences,but some may be more effective in expressing the writers feelings and more suitable for the tone of the text.And this helps us decide the best way.When we are writing,we should always be conscious of the available choices in expression and the difference between each other.第59页vCheckthevocabularyexercisesinthestudentbook第60页Additionalexercise:CollocationofwordsPleasefillintheblankwithanappropriatewordswiththehintgivenintheparentheses.1.HenryVIIIwasatough,hot-bloodedgiantofamanwhoruledwitha_hand.(soft,useful,strong,weak)2.Lennyadvisedmetohavea_ofwhiskybecauseitwillcalmmedown.(bite,gulp,sip,lick)3.Ahigh_ofnewcarssoldinJapanhavetheirfirst“service”atatempleorshrineratherthanagarageworkshop.(percent,percentage)第61页InEnglishasitisineverylanguagethereisnodefiniterulesforcollocationofwords.Butthereisstillsomeeffectivewaybywhichwecanlearnandrememberhowtoputwordstogetherproperlyandusetheminanauthentically.Itisagoodideatokeepavocabularynotebook.Besidespronunciationanddefinition,itisalsonecessarytowritedownsomesamplesentenceswhichdemonstratehowthewordisused.Withthesesamplesentences,wesayunderstandwithwhichwordsisthisnewwordoftenusedtogether.第62页OralWorkA.Haveadiscussiononthefollowingquestions.vIsitanychallengeyouhavemetinyourlife?vHowwouldyoucopewiththelifechange?vWhatisyourcareerplan?第63页B.Interviewoneofprofessionalswhoyouthinkissuccessful.CollectinformationvAgevEducationvWorkexperiencesvAchievementsvProfessionaltrainingvRisesandfalls第64页WritingA.Writeacareerplanforyourselfwhichisstrategicandsuitableforyourprofessionalgrowth.B.Writeanaccountofonesexperienceofjobtransfer,includinghisemotionalchange,attitude,andtreatment.第65页
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