1、Unit 2 Culture Shock1ppt课件Warm-up1.What is CULTURE?A culture is a particular society or civilization,especially considered in relation to its beliefs,way of life,or art.2ppt课件2.What is CULTURE SHOCK?Culture shock is a feeling of anxiety,loneliness,and confusion that people sometimes experience when
2、they first arrive in another country.3ppt课件3.How can we overcome culture shock?4ppt课件Word Pretestacquaintance:n.a person one has met but doesnt know wellbrowse:v.look through in a casual waydepressed:adj.low in spiritshostility:n.unfriendly feelingstemporary:adj.lasting for a short period of timeine
3、vitable:adj.cannot be avoidedlocate:v.finddwell:v.think too much about5ppt课件Keys to Word Pretest1.C 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.C 6.B 7.A 8.D6ppt课件Text AnalysisMain Idea of the Text:When people go abroad they would find the foreign cultures quite different from theirs,and then they may experience the culture shoc
4、k.The writer gives some advice on how to overcome the inconvenience.7ppt课件1)The symptoms range from being ill at ease to being seriously depressed.ill at ease:不安的,拘束的at(ones)ease:自在的,不拘束的with ease:毫不费劲地,轻而易举地8ppt课件 2)It is easy to understand that the endless frustrations of the early days in a new c
5、ountry would produce dissatisfaction,and perhaps even hostility.不难理解,初到异国时所遭遇的无穷无尽的挫折会让人沮丧万分,甚至产生抵触情绪。9ppt课件3)A sense of humor is a big help.a sense of humor:幽默感a sense of fulfillment:成就感a sense of inferiority:自卑感a sense of superiority:优越感a sense of responsibility:责任感a sense of shame:羞耻感a sense of s
6、ecurity:安全感10ppt课件 4)With the right attitude,living in a foreign country can be a priceless,enriching period in a persons life.priceless:无价的,及其珍贵的valueless:没有价值的worthless:没有价值的enrich:使富足,丰富 如果有着正确的态度,在异国他乡的生活将成为人生中一段弥足珍贵的、丰富人生的岁月。11ppt课件o exaggerate:v.say more than the trutho slang:n.nonstandard voc
7、abularyo adapt:v.make or become suitableo insecure:adj.weak;uncertain;unprotectedo distinct:adj.different;separateo challenging:adj.difficult,but in an interesting wayo range:v.vary within limits Word Match12ppt课件o adjust:v.change slightly in order to make suitable o aggressive:adj.ready for conflic
8、to cope with:deal witho occur:v.happeno identity:n.the distinguishing character or personality of an individualo automatic:adj.self-acting;under its own powero distortion:n.twist;changing shapeo reverse:adj.opposite;contrary13ppt课件1.“Chicken”is slang for someone who is not very brave.2.Tom won5000 i
9、n the lottery.He ran home and said to his wife,”We are rich!We won more money than we can ever spend!”His wife said,“Dont exaggerate.Tell me how much you really won.”3.Susan is quiet and shy;she finds it difficult to cope with strangers.4.The teachers say my son is slow,but I believe the reverse is
10、true.14ppt课件5.When we come to a new place,we must adjust/adapt ouselves to the new environment.6.The childrens ages range from 5 to 15.7.A traffic accident occurred in front of the park yesterday.8.If I criticize him,he gets aggressive and starts shouting.15ppt课件Suffix1.45 is dividable/divisible by
11、5.2.You must carry out your plan with determination.3.Xiao Li is a dependable friend.If he can help you,he will do his best.4.He smiled in satisfaction.Obviously he was pleased with what he had done.16ppt课件5.The correction of composition took a large part of the teachers time.6.The relation between
12、mother and child is the closest in the world.7.Although the black-and-white TV set is old-fashioned,it is still usable.8.The picture is faded,but the people in it are still recognizable.17ppt课件 CLOZELine 3:The visitor finds that yes may not always mean yes,that friendliness does not necessarily mean friendship,or that statements that appear to be serious are really intended as jokes.18ppt课件Section BKeys:1.C 2.B 3.D 4.C 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.DLanguage points:intercultural communication:跨文化交际internalize:内在化19ppt课件Section CKeys:1-5 CBBDB6-8 CAD20ppt课件Thank You!21ppt课件