新标准大学英语2Unit-7-Active-Reading-1.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,Active reading 1,Mapping,Embarkation,Navigation,Destination,Resources,1,Learning to describe animals,events and feelings with details,Understanding flashbacks in the story,Cultivating cultural awareness by talking about animal idioms,Active reading 1:Mapping,2,Chinese zodiac signs,Active reading 1:Embarkation,Discussion,Quiz,Animal association,Cultural Contrast,English animal idioms,Raising pets,3,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,Take a quiz about Chinese zodiac signs.,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,The Sheng xiao,better known as Chinese Zodiac,are 12 animals which are representatives of years.Each year of the 12-year cycle is named after one of the original 12 animals.Each animal has a different personality and different characteristics.,More,4,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,This is the first sign in the Chinese zodiac.People born under this sign tend to be imaginative,charming and generous,but can also be hot-tempered and overly critical.It doesnt say if they are good at finding their way through mazes.,Rat B.Dog C.Horse D.Tiger,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,According to legend,when Buddha called a meeting of all the animals,cat and rat made a deal that whoever woke up first should wake the other,but rat broke his promise so cat got there late and has no sign.This is supposedly the reason that cats kill rats.,click,More,5,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,This sign gets along well with horse,rabbit,tiger and is mans best friend.These people are loyal,honest and affectionate but often unlucky in love.A famous person born under this sign was Winston Churchill.,RabbitB.DogC.SnakeD.Rat,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,A Dog,s lucky gemstone,(,宝石,),is the diamond.,click,More,6,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,Stephen King was born under this sign.Its members are open,honest and straightforward but can be too trusting.The animal symbolizes good luck,wealth and prosperity both in China and many Western countries.,SheepB.PigC.RabbitD.Dragon,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Because of their trusting nature,pigs should avoid going into business as they can be easily cheated.,click,More,7,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,People born under this sign are intelligent,entertaining,strong-willed and generous to friends.They like to be noticed,just like the animal which performs an important task each morning.Rooster B.SnakeC.DragonD.Fish,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,click,Liu Che,Great Emperor Wu of Han,Zhu Geliang,Aristotle are roosters.,More,8,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,In Western cultures this animal is often considered creepy,but in the Chinese zodiac it is intelligent,talented,determined and a good organizer.On the downside,people born under this sign can be mysterious and are capable of lying,as well as bearing grudges for a long time.They make good politicians.,RatB.SnakeC.Dragon D.Pig,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Examples are Mao Ze-Dong,Indira Gandhi,and US presidents JFK and Abraham Lincoln.,click,More,9,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,One of the first stances Chinese martial arts students learn,“ma bu”,is named after this animal.Chinese people love this animal for its friendly nature,its strength,and its ability to endure hardship.People born under this sign share those characteristics,but they can also be moody and hot-tempered.,HorseB.DogC.RabbitD.Tiger,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,“,Horse,”,people supposedly have strong hunches,(,预感,),and empathy that borders on ESP,(,超意识,),.,click,More,10,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,The Chinese consider this sign the royalty among animals and it plays a big role in Chinese mythology.People born under this sign are the luckiest of all,highly intelligent,popular,determined and have lots of self-confidence.Most others think theyre fabulous.On the downside,they can be dictatorial,impatient and intolerant.,TigerB.DragonC.MonkeyD.Rooster,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Zhu Yuanzhang,Guo Yuanpei,are some of the famous dragons.,click,More,11,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,You want your boss to be born under this fighting animal sign as they make outstanding leaders.They are sensitive,aggressive,charming and courageous.A stuffed version of this animal is featured in a popular cartoon.,DragonB.DogC.TigerD.Rooster,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Famous tigers include Groucho Marx and Marilyn Monroe.,click,More,12,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,People born under this sign are intelligent,cunning,energetic and good problem solvers.On the downside,they can be selfish and devious.Its probably not a coincidence that this animal is closely related to man.,MonkeyB.SnakeC.PigD.Sheep,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Opposite to the pig,monkeys can be too distrustful of others.,click,More,13,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,This is one of two animals that appear in both the Chinese and Western zodiac.People born under this sign are reliable,sincere and generally cool and patient.They can also be bull-headed,dogmatic(,教条的,)and lack a sense of humour.,OxB.DogC.RoosterD.snake,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Famous ox people include Napoleon,Charlie Chaplin,and the great poet Li Bai.,click,More,14,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,People born under this cute fluffy sign are peace-loving,sweet and kind.Far from being weak,they simply prefer negotiation and diplomacy to fighting.Negative traits include touchiness(,敏感的,)and a tendency to be overly suspicious.,SheepB.RabbitC.DogD.Rat,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Famous scientists Marie Curie and Albert Einstein were both rabbits.,click,More,15,Quiz on Chinese zodiac signs,People born under this sign are the most artistic and creative.Their imagination however can also lead to them being overly anxious and constant worriers.In relationships they are gentle and caring.Those traits are very different from the same animal in the Western zodiac.,HorseB.RabbitC.SheepD.Dog,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Examples of creative sheep people are Jane Austen,Franz Liszt,(,Hungarian,composer,&,pianist,),and Rudolph Valentino.,click,16,Discussion,Discuss the topic in pairs:Do you agree that your character resembles the animal sign in the Chinese horoscope?,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,It is thought that the animal ruling the year in which you were born influences your life and character.The Chinese say:“This is the animal that hides in your heart.”,17,Complete the phrases with the names of an animal in the box.,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,as proud as a/an _,as blind as a/an _,as gentle as a/an _,as cunning as a/an _,as brave as a/an _,as wise as a/an _,bat cat dog fox lamb lion owl peacock,peacock,bat,lamb,fox,lion,owl,English animal idioms,18,Work in groups.Say what associations with the following creatures are similar in Chinese and in English cultures and what associations are unique in each culture.,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,bat cat dog fox lamb lion owl peacock,Cultural contrast,More,19,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Mysterious,a bit scary,may be associated with vampires or evil creatures of the night,A,traditional symbol of,good luck and,happiness,a,homophone of good,luck(福);five bats,represent five blessings:,long life,wealth,health,love of virtue and a,natural death.,Cultural contrast,More,20,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Mysterious,such as,let the cat out of the bag,.,Lucky,such as,A cat has nine lives,.,L,ovely,D,ocile,L,iving for a,long time,Cultural contrast,More,21,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Mans best friend,A watch dog,Generally associated with unpleasantness,Dog,Loyal,Dependable,Courageous,Intelligent,Cultural contrast,More,22,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Generally positive,A,popular animal,for,furry characters,Attractive,and sexy,Clever,e.g.to outfox(,to,beat in a competition of,wits,),Generally negative,A symbol of seductive women,e.g.,狐狸精A group of scoundrels,e.g.,狐朋狗友,Cunning,Tricky,Sly,Cultural contrast,More,23,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Vulnerable,e.g.,lambs,to the slaughter,A symbol of luck,e.g.,三羊,/,阳开泰,A,traditional symbol of,filial piety(孝),Gentle,Mild,lambs to the slaughter:,without protesting,just because you do not realize that you are in danger,click,Cultural contrast,More,24,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Danger,e.g.:,a lion in,the way,;put ones head in the lions mouth,Majestic,e,.,g,.,:majestic as a lion,a guardian,e.g.a,pair of(stone),lions guard public,buildings and,temples,Strong,Brave,king of the beasts,Cultural contrast,More,25,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Symbol of wisdom,e.g.:as wise as an owl,A sign of badluck,e.g.:,猫头鹰进宅,，,好事不来,Cultural contrast,More,26,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Generally negative,A vain person given to self-display;dandy,A symbol of,gook,luck,Symbol of beauty,Proud,She strutted like a peacock,looking down her nose at everyone,.,她昂首阔步，活像只孔雀，谁也瞧不起。,click,Cultural contrast,27,Raising pets,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Read the news and discuss the topic:Are you for or against raising pets?,Keeping a household pet has become more and more popular in China.Some 1.6 million domestic pets can be found in China now,according to one estimate which also reports that in Beijing alone,about 10 percent of households have a pet.,More,28,Raising pets,Active reading 1:,Embarkation,Time-,confusing,Costly,Transmitter of some diseases,Negative influence on the surroundings,Depriving them of right to live a natural life,A good servant,A good source of entertainment,such as relieving stress,escaping boredom&loneliness,Increasing conceptual reasoning about animals,Enhancing peoples love for wild life and nature,29,Text organisation,Text exploration,Text evaluation,Active reading 1:Navigation,Comprehending the text,Understanding details,Flashbacks,30,Text organisation,Read the text quickly and fill in the flow chart to understand the structure of the text.,Active reading 1:Navigation,31,Text Organisation,Active reading 1:Navigation,_ being the later protector,Background:,I got a dog.,_,being the initial protector,The relationship between the dog and me,The dog,I,click,32,Text organisation,Active reading 1:Navigation,Situation,Problem,Evaluation,Solution,Outcome,Evaluation,On a cold windy morning,I was hanging out the washing,and Hogahn was playing with a branch and having fun.,To catch the sticks which went further than I expected,Hogahn,f,ell,into the icy pond,.,Saving the dog from the icy pond would place me in the danger of drowning.,I,walk,ed,into,the pond,to save the,dog,.,I carried the dog out of the water.,Hogahn was pleased that we had,shared,an,important experience together,.,Back,Read P4-P9 and complete the table.,33,Comprehending the text,Active reading 1:Navigation,Work in pairs.Check the true statements.,Student A reads the statement and Student B decides whether it is true or false and gives the reason.For example,I dont think Soren thinks Hogahn,will make a good guard dog,because as the passage,tells us,Then exchange roles.,34,Comprehending the text,Check the true statements.,Active reading 1:Navigation,1 Soren thinks Hogahn will make a good guard dog.,2 Hogahn barked at people who came to Sorens mothers house.,3 Sorens mother thinks of the puppy as a child.,4 Sorens mother threw other sticks for Hogahn.,5 The stick went further than Sorens mother expected.,6 The stick broke the ice on the pond.,7 Sorens mother fell into the icy pond before she looked after the puppy.,8 The puppy clawed at Sorens mother and pulled her under the water.,35,Flashback,Sometimes,especially when a story takes place over a period of years or has its origins in a long-ago event,flashback is a useful tool in story-showing.It can make plausible a characters motives,by showing what events in his past compel him to act the way he is now.It can fill in events that show how the story situation reached the exciting state its in now.And it can present crucial information thathappened so long agoyears,or even decades,earlierthat there is simply no other way to include it.,Active reading 1:Navigation,Number the events in the order in which they happen36,1 Soren goes to study carpentry in Japan.,2 Hoghan starts barking at people who approach the house.,3 Sorens mother hangs out the washing.,4 Sorens mother remembers an occasion when she fell into the icy pond.,5 Sorens mother rescues Hogahn from the pond.,6 Soren gets a puppy.,7 Sorens mother looks after Hogahn for a weekend.,8 Hogahn falls into the icy pond.,9 There are robberies in the neighbourhood of Sorens,mothers house.,Active reading 1:Navigation,Flashback,Number the events in the order in which they happen.,1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,7,37,What was the weather like on the day the puppy fell into the pond?,How can you describe Soren?,How can you describe the writer?,How can you describe Hogahn?,Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,Work in pairs to discuss the questions.,click,click,click,click,38,What was the weather like on the day the puppy fell into the pond?,It was a cold and windy day.,Supporting quotes:,It was,a cold,late November morning,and the water in the pond was just beginning to,freeze,.,A thin layer of ice,held,blowing,leaves and light branches,A light blue sheet was,lifting itself with the wind,and was trying to,sail off,over the pond to join the sky.,This stick,however,caught a gust,and,flying where the sheet wanted to go,Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,Back,39,2.,How can you describe Soren?,A strong,young man.,Supporting quotes:,Soren,who is,strong and relatively fearless,did not need much protection.,When Soren was in a hurry,he would,lift Hogahn like a small child,into the bed of the pickup.,Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,Back,40,3.,How can you describe the writer?,A small,slim woman,vulnerable to intruders or attackers but brave.,Supporting quotes:,We were just about the same weight,but Hogahn was younger and stronger.(small and slim),As a woman,I faced dangers that Soren and Hogahn did not have to know about.(vulnerable to intruders or attackers),I knew that Hogahn could claw at me in his panic,pulling me down,and we could both go under.The next moment I was standing in the water(brave),Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,Back,41,4.How can you describe Hogahn?,Big,strong,gentle and not aggressive(before living with the writer),naughty,and intelligent enough to sense the danger and keep calm in danger.,Supporting quotes:,We were just about the same weight,but Hogahn was younger and stronger.(big and strong),If a burglar came,he would probably lick him.(gentle and not aggressive),Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,More,42,Hogahn was panting warm clouds of air at my feet,lifting and dropping a two-foot oak branch that had fallen into his loving possession.(naughty),After a week of living with me,Hogahn was barking at anyone who came near the house.(intelligent enough to sense the danger),He seemed a little startled by the intrusion of the ice in his path,but definitely in control.,Active reading 1:Navigation,Understanding details,Back,43,1.,Do you thi