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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,*,*,Unit4 FRESH START,Unit1,In-class Reading,pre-reading activitiy,global reading,detailed reading,post-reading activitiy,have a discussion:,Do you still remember the first day of your college life?How did you feel?And why did you get that kind of feeling?,pre-reading,curious,nervous,excited,afriad,at loss,Introduction to the Passage,1.The author:,The text written by Evelyn Herald appeared in,Nutshell,magazine in 1989.,2.,Type of literature:,A piece of,Narration,.,Narration,What are the essential elements of a narrative writing?,a clear context,well-chosen details,an appropriate and consistent point of view,a logical,often chronological organization,Time,(the first days in college);,Location,(campus);,Characters,(,protagonist/antagonist,),Action,(several incidents,),Chronological order(time sequence),Discourse Analysis,Context,First person narrative(“I”),POV,Organization,Sitting in the wrong class;Falling down in the caf;,Witnessing another student,having the same experience,Details,main idea,structure,analysis,Q1:,How many parts does the article fall into?Analyze the structure.,Q2:Whats the main idea of the,story?,(group discuss and do exercise),global reading,I.Introduction(Para.1),How I felt the first day on campus after my parents had left.,II.Mistakes I made on my first class day and my reaction(Para.27),A)The first mistake I made:,I went to a wrong class,.(Para.24),B)The second mistake I made:I,stepped,in a puddle of ketchup,dropped,the food tray and,fell,to the ground.(Para.56),C)My reaction:I avoided,going to/dining in the cafeteria,for 3 days,feeling ashamed.(Para.7),III.The mistake made by another college student,:,he also dropped the food tray and fell to the ground.,And his reaction to it:,he seemed to feel that nothing serious had happened.,(Para.8),IV.My thoughts on making mistakes(Para.912),A)It didnt matter if,one made mistakes in college,.(Para.911),B)Making mistakes is forgivable even after graduation.(Para.12),check the answer,This text is a piece of narrative writing,in which the author tells about her experiences during the first year at university,which at first seems to be very awkward but turns out to be on the right track at last.,Paragraphs,Function,1,The introductory paragraph,Who?When?Where?,What?,2-8,The body:A few incidents during her first days of college,9-12,The concluding part,Reflections on the,incidents,Organization,Detailed descriptions of events are everywhere to be seen in this text,which is a dominant feature of narrative writing.,Through analyzing those detailed,vivid descriptions,we can understand the passage better.,detailed reading,Question1,Why did the author have the impression that“everyone on campus was watching me”?,The author,being over-sensitive,was uneasy with her identity as a freshman.She thought a new student would attract others attention,as what she did or said was liable to be too nave to be right.That feeling is a typical symptom of lacking in self-confidence.,Question2,How many questions are used in Paragraphs4?Why does the author raise these questions?,Three questions are used.Being a,freshman,the author was not well acquainted with campus life.She was,at a loss,as to what to do when something unexpected happened.These questions are used to show her,bewilderment,.,Question3,Paragraphs,three incidents,detailed sentences,2-4,her going into the wrong classroom,5-6,her falling down in the cafeteria,8,witnessing the same embarrassing fall happening to someone else,find key information,Despite the differences between these three incidents,they actually revolve around one theme:,The growth of the author,who is able to draw lessons from the mistakes she has made and finally succeeds in adjusting herself to the college life.,Part Three(para.9-12)Conclusion,Question4:,What was the key lesson she learned during her first few weeks in college?,The key lesson she learned during her first few weeks in college was that she realized she didnt have to pay too much attention to what other people were thinking about her.The fresh campus life was her big chance to do her own things and be her own person.She might well relax herself and stop worrying about making mistakes because people all grow by trial and error.,post-reading,What lessons have you learned from Evelyns experiences after reading the article“Fresh Start”?Whats your expectations for college life in the future,?,Thank You,
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