互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) Unit 1 学院教改一班 I.Teaching Material Section A Longing Fora New Welfare System II.Objectives Objectives Statements of Intended Learning Outcomes KI Get to know something about the Amercian welfare system and the (To Know) welfare client Comprehend involved sentences or sentence patterns; K3 Master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text. DI Improve reading by reading for the main ideas in paragraphs. D2 Cultivate research skills by exploring the unknown related to America welfare system (ToDo) D3 Develop critical thinking by discussing the right attitude towar self-worth. D4 Learn approaches to communication D5 Developteam work and co-operation via group activities D6 earning ability and offine study In terms of learning itself.For example: BI Develop Ss'interests in research work through autonomous learning and co-operation via on-line and off-line learning. Or In terms of developing morals.values and ethics depends on the topi (To Be) oncerned. Be more concerned with the social issues B3 Develop awareness of the American welfare system. B4 Learn to cuitivate their self-worth B5 Form the habit of evaluating communicative successes and failures and co-coordinating problemsinterms of social welfare. III.Key points 1.Key words raw pension rent entitle practically donation receip alert appliance champion thrive convict liberal 2.Phrases under the table get/be involved in make a fool of sb break down look into account for go through lend oneself to something convict sb of 3.Hard points 2)Development of Ss'communicative skills 1
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 1 Unit 1 学院 _教改 班 I. Teaching Material Section A Longing For a New Welfare System II. Objectives Objectives Statements of Intended Learning Outcomes (To Know) K1 Get to know something about the Amercian welfare system and the welfare clients K2 Comprehend involved sentences or sentence patterns; K3 Master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text; (To Do) D1 Improve reading by reading for the main ideas in paragraphs. D2 Cultivate research skills by exploring the unknown related to American welfare system. D3 Develop critical thinking by discussing the right attitude toward self-worth. D4 Learn approaches to communication. D5 Develop team work and co-operation via group activities. D6 Develop autonomous learning ability via on-line and off-line study. (To Be) In terms of learning itself. For example: B1 Develop Ss’ interests in research work through autonomous learning and co-operation via on-line and off-line learning. Or In terms of developing morals, values and ethics depends on the topic concerned. B2 Be more concerned with the social issues . B3 Develop awareness of the American welfare system. B4 Learn to cuitivate their self-worth B5 Form the habit of evaluating communicative successes and failures and co-coordinating social problems in terms of social welfare. III. Key points 1. Key words raw pension rent entitle practically donation receipt alert appliance champion thrive convict opt liberal 2. Phrases under the table get/be involved in make a fool of sb break down look into account for go through lend oneself to something convict sb of 3. Hard points 1) Interpretation of involved sentences; 2) Development of Ss’ communicative skills;
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 3)Organization of and Ss'involvement in learning activities VI.Time allotment 1"period 2-3 periods 4 period periods Preparation Detailed study of SectionA Consolidationdevelopment Section B&assessment V.Teaching Process Section A Longing for a New Welfare System Step 1 Warming Up This step aims at getting Ss ready for the topic of the disabled in the American welfare system. Let's talk about self-worth! Watch the viedo and then discuss the topicsas follows What's your definition of selfwor How to develop proper self-worth? Question 1:What's your definition of selfworth? What is your insight into the viedo? At first, the dung weeps biter tears he has idea about what he come in for in the world.As he says,"I don't know why the Gods created me When he realizes he can mel himself into the dandelion in order to make her into a flower as beautiful as the stars in the sky,however,he sheds tears of self-worth in the end.From the video,we can conclude that once one is aware of what worth he can prove to society and meanwhile appreciates his whole value,he has seized of sefworth. What is your comment on the issue of sel-worth? Sad to say,we usually feel down on ourselves.The problem in such self-downing is not the person,but the improper yardstick for measuring For example,say you fail at something. Does that make you a total failure?not.But many peope.Each of us has many successes and failures,so to rate your total self-worth bas edononceincident is a gross overgeneralization.The effective way out of the dilemma is to accept what you are first and then change yourself for the better.This is difficult,but it isa choice of beliefs. Question 2:How to develop proper self-worth? QuestionI Are there any causes for self-downing? The causes for people's self-downing can boil down to two:First,they tend to compare themselves with those who are more successful.Such comparison deepens their feeling that they are unworthy.Second,they are too self-conscious about the judgment of other people.as if they e living on the hope of gaining esteem of others.Look around and you can find many ypeople bu urning their andles at both ends for the sole purpos of impressing others with what they have achieved or what material possessions they have
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 2 3) Organization of and Ss’ involvement in learning activities. VI. Time allotment 1 s1 period 2-3 periods 4 th period 5 th &6th periods Preparation Detailed study of Section A Consolidation & development Section B & assessment V. Teaching Process Section A Longing for a New Welfare System Step 1 Warming Up This step aims at getting Ss ready for the topic of the disabled in the American welfare system. Let’s talk about self-worth! Watch the viedo and then discuss the topics as follows: What’s your definition of selfworth? How to develop proper self-worth? Question 1: What’s your definition of selfworth? ❖ What is your insight into the viedo? At first, the dung weeps bitter tears because he has no idea about what he comes in for in the world. As he says, “I don’t know why the Gods created me. ”When he realizes he can melt himself into the dandelion in order to make her into a flower as beautiful as the stars in the sky, however, he sheds tears of self-worth in the end. From the video, we can conclude that once one is aware of what worth he can prove to society and meanwhile appreciates his whole value, he has seized the essence of self-worth. ❖ What is your comment on the issue of sel-worth? Sad to say, we usually feel down on ourselves. The problem in such self-downing is not the person, but the improper yardstick for measuring. For example, say you fail at something. Does that make you a total failure? Of course not. But many people tend to feel so. Each of us has many successes and failures, so to rate your total self-worth based on once incident is a gross overgeneralization. The effective way out of the dilemma is to accept what you are first and then change yourself for the better. This is difficult, but it is a choice of beliefs. Question 2: How to develop proper self-worth? Question 1 Are there any causes for self-downing? ❖ The causes for people’s self-downing can boil down to two: First, they tend to compare themselves with those who are more successful. Such comparison deepens their feeling that they are unworthy. Second, they are too self-conscious about the judgment of other people, as if they are living on the hope of gaining esteem of others. Look around and you can find many people burning their candles at both ends for the sole purpose of impressing others with what they have achieved or what material possessions they have
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) obtained. Questions2 Are there any ways to develop proper self-worth? So there is much need to develop proper self-worth.To begin with,it is vital to realize that each of us has potential worth Our lifelong mission is especially designed to find it in us and then extend it.In addition,it is wise of us to choose a small goal and achieve it. After that,wewill develop a better opinion.It isaso sary to clins nts are composed of small ones And most of all,it is great relief to accept the fruits of our efforts as well as our urge to build up self-worth with more efforts. Step2 Detailed study of Section A ility by pacticing Skimming Scanning&Skipping, analyzing text stru ture and priacticing on the key language points Part I(Para.1-3) Questions 1.Question:What does the author mean by saying"A welfare client is supposed to cheat Everybody expects it He means that a welfare client is believed to lie to get a litle extra welfare money and those caseworkers know it well. 2.Question:How has the author chosen to live asa welfare client? He has chosen to live an honest life by drumming up some business outside and drawing cartoons for magazines. 3.Question:What do caseworkers really expect welfare clients to do? They know clearly that they are being made fools of by some of their clients,and they feel they are entitled to have clients bow to them as compensation. Language Points 1.raw (L2) 。a.not processed,.treated,or(of food)cooked未经加工或处理的,生的,未经烹饪 的 【例句】 prefer to eat v tables ra,not cooked 我喜欢生吃蔬菜,不要煮 She was wearing a jacket made of r silk. 她穿一件生丝做的外套。 2.pension(L4) n.a sum of money paid regularly by the govermment or a private company to a perso who does not work any more because they are too old or because they have become ill 老金,抚恤金 【例句】 3
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 3 obtained. Questions 2 Are there any ways to develop proper self-worth? ❖ So there is much need to develop proper self-worth. To begin with, it is vital to realize that each of us has potential worth. Our lifelong mission is especially designed to find it in us and then extend it. In addition, it is wise of us to choose a small goal and achieve it. After that, we will develop a better opinion of our self- worth. It is also necessary to cling to the belief that large achievements are composed of small ones. And most of all, it is a great relief to accept the fruits of our efforts as well as our urge to build up self-worth with more efforts. Step 2 Detailed study of Section A This step aims at improving Ss’ reading ability by practicing Skimming, Scanning & Skipping, analyzing text structure and priacticing on the key language points. Part I (Para. 1-3) Questions 1. Question: What does the author mean by saying “ A welfare client is supposed to cheat. Everybody expects it”? ❖ He means that a welfare client is believed to lie to get a little extra welfare money and those caseworkers know it well. 2. Question: How has the author chosen to live as a welfare client? ❖ He has chosen to live an honest life by drumming up some business outside and drawing cartoons for magazines. 3. Question: What do caseworkers really expect welfare clients to do? ❖ They know clearly that they are being made fools of by some of their clients, and they feel they are entitled to have clients bow to them as compensation. Language Points 1. raw (L.2) a. not processed, treated, or (of food) cooked 未经加工或处理的,生的,未经烹饪 的 【例句】 – I prefer to eat vegetables raw, not cooked. 我喜欢生吃蔬菜,不要煮。 – She was wearing a jacket made of raw silk. 她穿一件生丝做的外套。 2. pension(L.4) n. a sum of money paid regularly by the government or a private company to a person who does not work any more because they are too old or because they have become ill 养 老金,抚恤金 【例句】
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) He won'tbe able to receive his pension until he's65. 他在65岁以前不可能拿到养老金 3.rent(L5) n.a fixed amount of money sb.pays regularly for the use of a room,house,car, television,.etc.that is owned by sb.else租金,租费 【例句】 We let the spare roomat 我们把空房间以每月100美元的价格出租。 pay or receive a fixed amount of money for the use of a room,car,television,etc. 租借,租用,出租,出借 4.entitle(L.3) )(usu.passive)give(sb.)the right todoor have sth给权利 。【例句】 -Everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. ■ 每个人都有权利发表自己的意见」 2)(usu.passive)give a title to(a book,film,ete.) 给(书、电影等)定名,题 【例句】 She read a poem entitled "The Apple Tree" e 她读了一首名为《苹果树》的诗。 ad()almost,nearly几乎,差不多 【例句】 With that crack in it.the vase is worth practically nothing. E 因为有那道裂纹,这花瓶实际上不值多少钱。 。(2)in a practical manner讲究实际地,从实用角度来说/看 【例句】 about the matter 咱们从实际出发来谈谈这个问题吧。 6.under the table(L.3) 重ina secret way背地里,私下 【例句】 The focus of punishment should mad abou business under the table 惩治的焦点应集中在热衷于私下交易的贪官身上。 【练习】他们被指控私下拿钱。 erecharged with taking money uder the table 7.get/be involved in(L be part of,included in,mixed up,or deeply concerned with((sth.or doing sth)卷入,介 入,参与 【例句】 Once she gets imvolved in aresearch,nothing can distract her mind from it. 4
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 4 – He won’t be able to receive his pension until he’s 65. 他在 65 岁以前不可能拿到养老金。 3.rent(L.5) n. a fixed amount of money sb. pays regularly for the use of a room, house, car, television, etc. that is owned by sb. else 租金,租费 【例句】 – We let the spare room at a monthly rent of $100. 我们把空房间以每月 100 美元的价格出租。 v. pay or receive a fixed amount of money for the use of a room, car, television, etc. 租借,租用,出租,出借 4.entitle(L.3) vt. 1) (usu. passive) give (sb.) the right to do or have sth. 给.权利 【例句】 – Everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. 每个人都有权利发表自己的意见。 2)(usu. passive) give a title to (a book, film, etc.) 给(书、电影等)定名,题 名 【例句】 – She read a poem entitled “The Apple Tree”. 她读了一首名为《苹果树》的诗。 5.practically(L.5) ad. (1) almost; nearly 几乎,差不多 【例句】 – With that crack in it, the vase is worth practically nothing. 因为有那道裂纹,这花瓶实际上不值多少钱。 (2)in a practical manner 讲究实际地,从实用角度来说/看 【例句】 – Let’s talk practically about the matter. 咱们从实际出发来谈谈这个问题吧。 6.under the table(L.3) in a secret way 背地里,私下 【例句】 – The focus of punishment should be on the corrupt officials who are mad about business under the table. 惩治的焦点应集中在热衷于私下交易的贪官身上。 【练习】他们被指控私下拿钱。 – They were charged with taking money under the table. 7. get/be involved in(L.4) be part of , included in, mixed up, or deeply concerned with (sth. or doing sth.) 卷入,介 入,参与 【例句】 – Once she gets involved in a research, nothing can distract her mind from it
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 她一旦潜心钻研某一课题,任何事情都无法使她分心。 ■【练习】我不想卷入你的家庭争论。 twant to in your family arguments 8.make a fool of sb.(L) trick sb.or make him or her appear stupid in some way愚弄某人 【例句】 《g5区esl8mioo如 愚弄他 愚弄自己 【练习】他喝酒时,出尽了洋相 He was drinking and making a fool ofhimself Part II (Paras 4-14) .Question: client and a caseworker They are hostile towards each other. 2.OQuestion: How could the author possibly get his wheelchair repaired at last? He had to call a cas orker he called Suz supposed to notify ther She frst Aer giving a Then the medical worker called the wheelchair repair companies to get the cheapest bic Then the medical worker alerted the main welfare office.They considered the matter for days before calling back and approving the repair,if he was lucky 3.Question How did the author feel about Suanne's visit every fortnight instead of twomonths? He thought it was embarrassing and ridiculous for every penny Language Points 1.donation(L1) n.agift of money or goods,the act of making a gift of money,clothes,food,ete.fora se,ep.toacharity捐赠的钱或物:捐赠 【例句】 She gave/made adonation of $200 to the Children's Hospital. E 她捐赠200关元给儿童医院。 2.receipt-1(L) n.)a written or printed statement that goods have been paid for收据,收条 【例句】 Make sure you are given a receipt for everything you buy E 一定要确保你买的每样东西都有一张收据。 2)the act of receiving of sth.收到 【例句】 The goods will be dispatched on receipt of an order form. 收到定单即发货。 2.receipt-2(L.1)
互动式新视野大学英语自主教师手册(第四册) 5 她一旦潜心钻研某一课题,任何事情都无法使她分心。 【练习】我不想卷入你的家庭争论。 – I don’t want to get involved in your family arguments. 8. make a fool of sb.(L.2) trick sb. or make him or her appear stupid in some way 愚弄某人 【例句】 – Making fools of others is just the same as laying oneself open to ridicule. 愚弄他人就等于愚弄自己。 【练习】他喝酒时,出尽了洋相。 – He was drinking and making a fool of himself. Part II (Paras. 4-14) 1. Question: From paragraphs 4-8, What can you tell about the relationship between a welfare client and a caseworker ? ❖ They are hostile towards each other . 2. Question: How could the author possibly get his wheelchair repaired at last? ❖ He had to call a caseworker he called Suzanne first. After giving a little lecture, Suzanne was supposed to notify the medical worker, who would certify that there was a problem. Then the medical worker called the wheelchair repair companies to get the cheapest bid. Then the medical worker alerted the main welfare office. They considered the matter for days before calling back and approving the repair, if he was lucky. 3. Question: How did the author feel about Suzanne’s visit every fortnight instead of two months ? ❖ He thought it was embarrassing and ridiculous to account for every penny. Language Points 1. donation(L.1) n. a gift of money or goods; the act of making a gift of money, clothes, food, etc. for a good cause, esp. to a charity 捐赠的钱或物;捐赠 【例句】 – She gave/made a donation of $200 to the Children’s Hospital. 她捐赠 200 美元给儿童医院。 2.receipt-1(L.1) n. 1) a written or printed statement that goods have been paid for 收据,收条 【例句】 – Make sure you are given a receipt for everything you buy. 一定要确保你买的每样东西都有一张收据。 2) the act of receiving of sth. 收到 【例句】 – The goods will be dispatched on receipt of an order form。 收到定单即发货。 2.receipt-2(L.1)