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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,College English Book 1,Unit Three,The Present,北华大学公共外语教育学院,张凤敏,Part 1,Part 2,Part 3,Part 4,Warm-up Activity,Text Study,Language Points,Practice,The Main Tasks,Before Reading_1.1,Happy Birthday to You,Before Reading_2.2.2,21(18 now in many countries),over 70,100,family party;a major present(watch;car),a special way to celebrate,the centennial birthday,unusual occasion,may receive a telegram or a letter of congratulations from some famous figures(Prime Minister or Queen),family party;count great grandchildren and grandchildren,Important Birthdays in the West,Before Reading_3.1,Warm-up Questions,1.How does your family celebrate the birthdays of your grandparents?,2.How do you usually celebrate your birthday?What do your parents do for you on this special occasion?,3.Do you know your parents birthday?What do you do for that?,Before Reading_3.2.1,Topic-related Prediction,1.Dictation Related to the Text,It was the old ladys birthday.,_,She got up early to be ready for the post.,_,Today she was sure there would be something.,_,In one of the letters there was a check,but with trembling fingers she tore it into little bits.,_,_,Globe Reading.1,Part Division of the Text,Main Idea,Lines,Part,1,1 5,2,6 43,3,44 61,The old lady,filled with expectation,got up early on her birthday.,The old lady looked forward to something special from her daughter Myra.,The present from Myra turned out to be a printed card plus a check.The old lady tore the check into little bits.,Globe Reading.2.2,Discourse Analysis of the Story:,Directions:Scan the text and list the basic elements for the story.,Time:the old ladys birthday,Place:on the second floor flat,the old lady,Enid,Myra,Johnnie,Mrs.Morrison,Mrs.Grant,The old lady had expected a present from her daughter Myra and was disappointed to receive only a check.,The moment when the old lady received only a check for her 80th birthday and she tore it into bits with trembling figures.,The story is in the third person.,The story is organized through the use of time references.,The old lady recalled how Enid died on the operating table and what Myra had done for her afterwards.,Blood is thicker than water.Our parents and relatives are more important to us than others.,Setting,Characters,Plot,Climax,Point of view,Chronological structure,Flashback,Theme,Globe Reading.4.11,For Part 1&Part 2,1.What her neighbors did for the old ladys 80th birthday?(para.10),Mrs.Morrison,Mrs.Morrison had given the flat an extra clean yesterday.,Today she had brought a card and a bunch of,marigold,s,.,Mrs.Grant,Mrs.Grant downstairs had made a cake and in the afternoon she was going down there to,tea,.,Johnnie,The little boy had been up with a packet of mints and said he wouldnt go out to play until the post had come.,Questions for Part 1&2,What was the special occasion?How old was the old lady?,Did Myra and her husband often come to see the old lady?,What had happened to Enid?,Whom did the old lady love more,Myra or Enid?Why?,Why was the old lady proud of Myra?,The old lady lived alone.But do you think she was very lonely?Why or why not?,Who was Jim?Was he still alive?,Who was Johnnie?How old was he?What do you think of him?,A:Hello.Is this/that XXX?,B:Yes,may I ask who this is?,A:Happy birthday to you!,B:Thank you.,A:,Globe Reading.4.12,2.Make up a dialogue between the old lady and one of her best friends.They talk through telephone about her birthday.,TIP,Globe Reading.4.21,For Part 3,Group Discussion,1)Why did the old lady feel so hurt when she got the check from her daughter,?,2)How do you understand that blood is thicker than water?,A check is impersonal.It symbolizes obligation but with no sincere feelings.Myra regarded her work with strangers as more important than the happiness of her own old mother.It seems that everyone in the neighborhood was aware that the old womans 80th birthday fell on that day.They regarded it as an important occasion.,By saying“Blood is thicker than water”,we mean that family members or our relatives are more important than others(friends,neighbors,etc.).Not only should we be always considerate and helpful to our family members but also we should take the responsibility or obligation to make them happy.,Language Points,rare,rarely,bare barely,scarce scarcely,2.occasion:special event;time when something happens,-Birth,marriage and death are the three important occasions in a persons life,case,occasional chat,occasionally=on occasion=sometimes,on this occasion,on one occasion,3.primary:primary school,Love and hate are primary emotions.,Primary task primary reason,Fundamental main chief leading first principal basic,Prior to,Prime,首要的,prime minister,Primitive,原始的,4.Be content to(do,sth,.):pleased to(do,sth,.);satisfied to(do,sth,.),满意做某事,-No one is content to live in poverty.,-I am not content to admit defeat.,Be content with,sth,.,Content oneself with,sth,.,Content:n.,Contented:a contented smile,You cant say a content smile.,5.round(around)t
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