UNIT-1英语阅读1-Ten-Commandment-for-college-Freshmen

UNIT1UniversityStudentLifeOct.62015ForeignLanguageSchoolLinyiUniversityContentsSectionA(Before-class)1.ReadingSkill2.WordPretest3.ReadingComprehension4.VocabularyBuildinga.WordMatchb.Affixationc.Glossary5.ClozeSectionB(In-class)SectionC(After-class)ReadingSkillPreviewing---Lookingaheadandcheckingforinformation.Bypreviewingyoucanoverallviewandlearnquiteabitaboutabook/anarticle.ReadingSkill2:GuessingwordsfromcontextContextheremeanswords,phrases,orsentencessurroundingawordorsituationinwhichitisused.Whenwecomeacrossnewwordsinreading,wecanguessitsmeaningfromthecontext.DefinitionclueExampleclueSynonymclueAntonymclueSynonymcluesSynonymsarewordsorphrasesthataresimilarinmeaningtootherwords.Asentencewithadifficultwordoftencontainsamorefamiliarwordtomakeiteasytounderstand.Youmayrecognizesomesynonymsbecausetheyaresetapartbycommas,dashes,orparentheses.Usually,asynonymcontextclueappearstobeofthesamepartofspeechasthenewword.Thehullabalooexpressespeople’shighspiritsatholidaytime.Manyyearsago,however,theloudnoisesweremeanttoscareawaytheevilspirits,thusgivingthenewyearafreshstart.“Hullabaloo”isanouninthesentence.Thephrasethathasthesamemeaningandpartofspeechis“loudnoises.”so“loudnoises”isasynonymcontextclueto“hullabaloo.”AntonymcluesAntonymsarewordsorphrasesthathaveoppositemeaningstootherwordsorphrases.Recognizingthatcertainwordsoftensignalanantonymcluecanhelpyoutounderstandnewwords.Wordsorphraseslike“or,”“but,”“while,”“asopposedto,”and“ontheotherhand”oftensignalantonymclues.LindamanagesmoneyjudiciouslywhileImanagemoneyunwisely.Theword“while”signalstheantonym“unwisely.”youcanreasonthat“unwisely”istheoppositeof“judiciously.”thus,“judiciously”means“wisely.”ExamplecluesAnexamplecontextclueisawordoraphrasethatillustratesadifficultwordratherthandefinestheword.Youcanusetheexampletofindoutthecorrectmeaningofanunfamiliarword.Hisjoyousexclamationashecompletedanexperiment—“Isn’titamazing!”—gainedhouseholdcurrency.Thedashfollowing“anexperiment”indicatesthattherewillfollowanexamplethatdescribes“exclamation.”theillustrationof“exclamation”is,“Isn’titamazing!”Thus,themeaningofexclamationis“wordsexpressingsuddensurprise.”CluesofwordassociationWordassociations(联想)helpyouuselogicalconnectionsandfigureoutthepartofspeechandthemeaningofanewword.Forexample,Theofficerorderedthesoldierstofireattheenemy.“Fire”means:A.toletsomeonegofromajobB.toshootatC.red-hotflamesThesentencecontainstwocluestothemeaningof“fire”.First,fireisaverb.Second,thesentencetalksaboutwar;theword“officer,”“soldiers”and“enemy”helpyoutounderstandthis.Youcanimmediatelyeliminatethechoice“red-hotflames”sinceitisanounreferringtoablaze.Althoughthechoice“toletsomeonegofromajob”isaverbanswer,itreferstobusiness,andhasnologicalconnectionwiththeideaofthesentence.Thechoice“toshootat”thattalksaboutfightingisthecorrectanswer.GuessingUnknownWordsThestringsoftheguitarshouldbepresseddownjustbehind,notonthefret.Bydoingthis,thestringisbroughtfirmlyintocontactwiththemetalofthefret.Noticethateachtimeyoumoveyourfingerupafret,thepitchofthestringgoesupasemitone.fret?oneofthepiecesofmetalthatseparatethenotesonaguitarGuessingUnknownWordsThewomannextdoorkeptmeawakebawlingatherhusbandthenight.brawl?TalkingaggressivelyorshoutingWarm-upquestions1).Whatkindofuniversitydoyouexpect?2).Whatisyourfeelingofleavinghomeandbeingonyourown?3).Whatkindofuniversitylifeareyoulivingnow?WordPretestKeys：1.C2.A3.B4.A5.C6.B7.A8.B1.commandment:rulesofbehaviourE.g.Isthereanyneedtoenforcethatcommandmentbyviolence?难道实行这条诫命还需要使用暴力吗?TheTenCommandmentsarethetenrulesofbehaviourwhich,accordingtotheOldTestamentoftheBible,peopleshouldobey.2.cynic:Iseemyselfnotasacynicbutasarealist.我觉得自己不是一个愤世嫉俗的人，而是一个现实主义者。Ihavecometobeverymuchofacynicinthesematters.3.Extracurricular:extracurricularactivitiesareactivitiesforstudentsthatarenotpartoftheircourse.课外的，第二课堂Eachchildhadparticipatedinextracurricularactivitiesatschool.每个孩子都参加了学校的课外活动Sportsanddramaarepopularextracurricularactivities.5.strive:makeagreatefforttodoWeencourageallmemberstostriveforthehigheststandards.我们鼓励所有成员为达到最高标准而努力。Striveforthebest,preparefortheworst.作最坏的打算,争取最好的结果.7.involve:Iftherewasacover-up,itinvolvedpeopleattheveryhighestlevelsofgovernment.如果有人想要隐瞒实情,那其中就涉及政府部门最高层的人物。Beinvolvedin8.conducive:Sometimes,thehomeenvironmentjustisn'tconducivetoreading.有时候，家里的环境确实不适合看书。Chairsinrowsarenotasconducivetodiscussionaschairsarrangedinacircle.椅子成排摆放不如成圈摆放便于讨论。synonym：contributing(a)，contributive，contributory，tributaryReadingComprehension1.Scanthetextandgraspthemainidea2.Readthetextandcompletethetasks.ReadingComprehension1-4FTTF5-8FTTTCultureTipTheTenCommandmentsareasetofbiblicalprinciplesrelatingtoethicsandworship,whichplayafundamentalroleinJudaismandChristianity.TheyincludeinstructionstoworshiponlyGodandtokeepthesabbath;aswellasprohibitionsagainstidolatry,blasphemy,murder,theft,dishonesty,andadulteryTextAnalysisPart1:Paragraph1(opening)Part2:Paragraph2-11(Thefatherprovidealistoftenrules,andelaborateeachonebyone.)Part3:Paragraph12(ending)S