1、【版本：新人教册别：选择性必修二】UNIT 2 BRIDGING CULTURESUsing Language目录页contentsPre-readingWritingWhile-readingIPost-readingIHomeworkLanguage pointsPre-readingPre-reading:Free Talk Would you like to study abroad or not?And why?While-readingWhile-reading:Read for Structure Activity 1Please read two letters quickly
2、 and find out the genre and structure of the writings.Argumentative lettersConclusion(Para.5)Topic and Statement(Para.1)Body(Para.2-4)supporting ideasWhile-reading:Read for Structure Activity 2Read two letters again.Please underline each writers main points and mark the reasons for their opinions.op
3、inions about studying abroad Main points:the advantages are much greatergreat economic pressuretuition fees&living expensespressure coming with studyingculture shock¬ mature&personal safety&different approaches to learninggreat future in Chinathe boom of China in different aspectsgreat personal g
4、rowthexperience&global perspective&general competencechances for cultural exchangecultural envoys&bring their colourful cultures&view the world from different angles talent needs in Chinabetter career opportunitiesWhile-reading:Read for Structure Main points:the disadvantages for young people are gr
5、eaterPost-readingPost-readingDiscuss with your partners about the following questions.1.What are some other advantages or disadvantages of studying abroad that were not mentioned in the letters?One disadvantage of studying abroad is that not all students are suited to it.Some students will never gai
6、n the needed language ability or may not get the most from an unfamiliar teaching approach.One advantage of studying abroad is the opportunity to meet new lifelong friends form different cultural backgrounds.Post-readingDiscuss with your partners about the following questions.2.Which parent would yo
7、u probably side with?Why?I would probably side with Zhang Yi because I think Wang Lis perspective is too narrow.Yes,there are possible disadvantages with studying abroad,but Chinese students are smart and strong enough to overcome these.Meanwhile,the rewards for studying abroad are much greater than
8、 any of the disadvantages.WritingPre-writingActivity Please circle the connectors in the letters and discuss in groups to add more connectors with similar meanings.Connectors expressing opinionOpinionRestatingSummaryin my opinionas far as I knowas far as Im concerned personally(speaking)to my mind i
9、t seems to me thatin other wordsthat is to saythat meansnamelyto put things differentlyin shortto sum upall in all in conclusion/summarygenerally speakingall things consideredin a nutshellPre-writingConnectors expressing reasons or evidenceAdding ideasGiving examplesExplaining CauseShowing Consequen
10、cemoreover furthermorein addition besideswhat is morenot only.but alsofor example for instance such as/likeas because because of in so far as since the reason whyas a result therefore as a consequence eventually so thus thats whyWritingWrite a letter to the editor expressing your own opinions about
11、studying abroad.WritingUse the checklist to help you review your partners letter.Does the writer state his/her opinion or statement?Does the writer give some reasons and evidence to support the opinions?Does the writer state the conclusion in the end?Does the writer use the connectors in argumentati
12、ve writing?Exchange your letter with a partner.Language points1bring the world together2the key to the success3have a problem with4face great economic pressure5cost an arm and a leg6approach to7strengthen our country8gain a global perspective 把世界连接在一起把世界连接在一起在在（方面）有问题（方面）有问题面临巨大的经济压力面临巨大的经济压力（使）花费一大
13、笔钱（使）花费一大笔钱（处理）（处理）的方法的方法增强我国实力增强我国实力获得全球视野获得全球视野Language points:Important phrases (P1821)成功的关键成功的关键9cooperate with10 from different angles11 be competent with12 build character13 increase ones understanding of14 build a shared future15 put great pressure on16 side with与与合作合作精通精通塑造品格塑造品格增进某人对增进某人对的理
14、解的理解构建命运共同体构建命运共同体支持支持给给施加巨大压力施加巨大压力从不同的视角从不同的视角Language points:Important phrases (P1821)1.I suggest you pay more attention to the weak forms.(P19,L13)2.I also suggest you watch some movies and study how the weak forms are used.(P19,L17)3.In the past few decades,there has been a dramatic increase in
15、 the number of people studying abroad.(Para.1)4.A final point to consider is that while studying abroad does have potential benefits,young people who study in China also have a great future to look forward to!(Para.4)Language points:Important sentences(P1920)5.To sum up,one cannot deny the fact that
16、 studying abroad has its disadvantages,so when you think about studying abroad,you should consider these many factors.(Para.5)6.All in all,studying abroad helps to build character and increase peoples understanding of cultural diversity while strengthening China and building a shared future for all.
17、(Para.5)Language points:Important sentences(P1920)I suggest you pay more attention to the weak forms.(P19,L13)我建议你多注意弱读形式。我建议你多注意弱读形式。I also suggest you watch some movies and study how the weak forms are used.(P19,L17)我也建议你看一些我也建议你看一些电影，研究一下如何使用弱读形式。电影，研究一下如何使用弱读形式。Think:What features can you find i
18、n the sentences above?Language points:Important sentences (P19)Think and Dig 主语主语+suggest 等等+(that)+宾语从句，从句应用虚拟语气，即：宾语从句，从句应用虚拟语气，即：主语主语+suggest 等等+(that)+主语主语+(should)do sth一坚持：一坚持：insist;二命令二命令:order,command;四建议四建议:suggest,advise,propose,recommend;五要求五要求:require,request,demand,desire,urge.注：注：当当 i
19、nsist 意为意为“坚持（说）；坚持认为坚持（说）；坚持认为”，suggest 意为意为“暗暗示；表明示；表明”时，宾语从句用陈述语气。时，宾语从句用陈述语气。Language points:Important sentences(P19)Summary在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。1.She insisted that we _(book)some seats _ advance.2.So Id like to suggest that the seats at the back _(place)higher than _ at t
20、he front so that everyone can see the screen _(easy).3.Our evidence suggests that they _(wear)clothes made from animal skins.4.They have recommended that the site _(repair).Language points:Important sentences(P19)(should)bookinbe placedthoseeasilyworebe repaired即学即练 In the past few decades,there has
21、 been a dramatic increase in the number of people studying abroad.(Para.1)过去几十年里，留学人数急剧增长。过去几十年里，留学人数急剧增长。Think and DigLanguage points:Important sentences(P20)Think:in the past few decades 是什么时态的标志？关于是什么时态的标志？关于这个时态的标志词还有哪些？这个时态的标志词还有哪些？Summary现在完成时的标志性时间状语:already,ever,never,yet,just,before,still,l
22、ately,since,for a long time,up to now,until now,so/thus far,in the last few weeks/years/months,till now,recently。Language points:Important sentences(P20)在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。1.In your judgment,what _(change)over the past few years?2.Since then,he _(develop)another good habit.3
23、.Thus far,the two prime ministers _(achieve)no results.4.So far,we _(make)thirty pounds.Language points:Important sentences(P20)has changedhas developedhave achievedhave made即学即练即学即练 A final point to consider is that while studying abroad does have potential benefits,young people who study in China
24、also have a great future to look forward to!(Para.4)All in all,studying abroad helps to build character and increase peoples understanding of cultural diversity while strengthening China and building a shared future for all.(Para.5)Think and DigLanguage points:Important sentences(P20)Think:Is there
25、any clause in the sentence above?Whats the usage of “while”in these sentences?Think and DigLanguage points:Important sentences(P20)1.George came in while the discussion was still going on.2.While I admit his good points,I can see his bad habits.3.While there is life,theres hope.4.Some people waste f
26、ood while others havent enough.时间状语从句，时间状语从句，while“当当时候时候”让步状语从句，让步状语从句，while“尽管尽管”条件状语从句，条件状语从句，while“只要只要”并列句，表示对比并列句，表示对比“然而然而”在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。1._ I accept that he is not perfect,I do _(actual)like the person.(2004 江苏)2._ you may be right,I cant altogether agree.(丰台模拟)
27、3._ the Internet is bridging the distance _ people,it may also be breaking some home or will cause other family problems.(湖北联考)即学即练即学即练Language points:Important sentences(P20)WhileactuallyWhileWhilebetween To sum up,one cannot deny the fact that studying abroad has its disadvantages,so when you thin
28、k about.(Para.5)总之，出国留学有不利的一面，这个事实是不可总之，出国留学有不利的一面，这个事实是不可否认的否认的Think and DigThink:.deny the fact that.是什么从句？是什么从句？Language points:Important sentences(P20)在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。在空白处填上合适的词或根据所给提示完成句子。1.The notice came around two in the afternoon _ the meeting postponed.(2012 江苏)2.They are _(face)with
29、 the problem _ they should continue the work.3.The question _ should do the job requires _(consider).即学即练即学即练Language points:Important sentences(P20)that facedwhetherwhoconsideration/considering/to be considered1 be reasonably priced2 at times 3 get a chance to do sth4 be full of 5 intend to do sth6 get more exposure to.7 promise to do sth8 attach.to.合理定价合理定价抓住机会做某事抓住机会做某事充满充满；填满；填满打算做某事打算做某事更多接触到更多接触到承诺做某事承诺做某事把把贴贴 /附在附在上上Language points:Important phrases (P7172)有时；偶尔有时；偶尔 HomeworkIPolish your letters and deliver your letters into the letter boxes.Homework
