culture-shock-文化冲突.ppt

Culture ShocknTeaching object 非英语专业大学一年级学生nMaterial source新视野大学英语第二册 第二单元nTeaching method top-down method Objectives:By the end of this lecture,students should be able to:understand aspects of cross-cultural differences learn the main stages of culture shock adjustment think of ways to alleviate the negative effects of culture shock adjust more smoothly to a new cultural environment.read for the main ideas in the text and can retell the text brieflyFinish the reading tasks5Reading skills 2Main idea of the text 4Culture Shock-definition1ContentsFurther reading&discussion6Reading the text3 What is Culture Shock?Culture shock can be described as the feeling of confusion and disorientation that one experiences when faced with a large number of new and unfamiliar people and situations.(from College English,2005,14th,10)当人们去到一个与自己原来的文化迥异的地方时，绝大多数人都会经历一种心理上的迷惑，这就是文化冲击。Robert Kohls（Survival Kit for Overseas Living)Pre-readingWhy?Smells,sounds,flavors,environment,the very feeling of the air one is breathing is quite different;the natives unfamiliar language and behavior contribute to it,too.Peoples response to culture shock:vary greatly,from excitement and energetic action to withdrawal,depression,physical illness,and hostility.Keep in mind:First,most people experience some degree of culture shock when they go to a new country.Second,culture shock passes with time.Reading skillsnBeing able to determine the main idea of a paragraph is one of the most useful reading skills one can develop.nThe main idea of a paragraph is the thought that is present throughout the paragraph with some key words.nWriters frequently use the first sentence of the paragraph to state the main idea.Sometimes,they are also put in the middle or in the end of the sentence.Read the text (5)fast reading Read the text and finish the following task.1.Get the main idea of the each part.2.In the stage of hostility,what mechanics are devised?repression,regression,isolation,rejection3.What is main performance in each stage?Stages of culture shockCulture shockHoneymoon stageRecovery stageAdjustment stageHostility stageThe main idea of each part1 Studying in a different country is a new experience but they are also some challenges.2 the first stage of culture-shock adjustment is“the honeymoon”.3 the second stage of culture shock is“the hostility stage”.at this stage,some defense mechanics are devised to protect you against the effects of culture shock.4 the third stage of culture shock is the“recovery period”.5 the final stage of culture shock stage is“adjustment stage”.6 Adjust to a new culture is good to you and your life.Reading comprehension 6nRead the text carefully and finish the tasks below the text.