全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程4---Unit2

Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4Unit2SilentStruggleObjectivesPartIVideoStarterPartIITextAPartIIITextBPartVAdditionalTheme-RelatedActivities——Exercises——ExercisesOutlinePartIVWritingUnit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4Fromstudyingthisunit,studentsareexpectedtomasterthewords,expressionsandsentencestructuresthatarethefocusesoftheexercisesfollowingtheTextA;understandhowtobuildwordsusingsuffix–ency;talkandwriteaboutadventureandtravelexperiences;befamiliarwithnounverbalizationemployedintheText.ObjectivesUnit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4PartIVideoStarterTobegin,we’llwatchavideoclipandtrytograspitsmessage.Gettingtoknowthewordsandexpressionsintheboxbelowfirstmaybehelpful.ringinone’sears耳边（或脑海里）犹响起threshold/TreShUld/n.门槛；门口readsb.’smind看出某人的心思，知道某人在想什么geographically/dZIgrQfIklI/ad.从地理上来说PacificOcean太平洋Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4asitis事实上emptynest空巢remittance/rImItns/n.汇款ambition/QmbISn/n.抱负aspiration/QspreISn/n.志向loyalty/lIltI/n.忠filiality/fIlIQltI/n.孝Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4PartIVideoStarterVideoClip【Script】Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4Askthestudentsthefollowingquestionsafterlisteningandwatchingifyouhaveenoughtime:1.Whatdoestheinstructorbeginwith?2.Whatistheinstructortryingtoguess?3.WhatdoestheinstructorsayifyouwanttopursueyourdreamhereinChina?4.Whatisthesocialproblemmentionedinthetalk?AquestionabouttheAmericanDream.Ourpossibleresponsetothequestion.________________________________________________________________Wearesomething.________________ItisthatmanyChinesearepursuingtheAmericandreamintheUSAwhiletheirparentsareleftlivingbythemselvesintheemptynest.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4Occasionally,theywillreplacetheirvisitswithremittancesandgifts.5.Whatisthepsychologicalproblemwiththeparents?6.Howdotheirchildrenstrikeaninternalbalancebetweentheircontinuousambitionsandaspirationsandtheirloyaltyandfiliality?7.Whatcanwecallthis?Theytendtosufferfromemptynestsyndrome._______________________________________________________________________________________________________Itisasilentstruggleinthisnationofimmigrants.___________________________________________Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4NowthatthestudentshavefullyunderstoodtheVideoStarter,youcanasksomeofthemtodubthevideo,iftimepermits.Correcttheirerrorsinpronunciationandintonation.Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4HiClass,IstheAmericanDreamstillringinginyourears1?Hopefully,thisquestionbringsyoutothethreshold2ofUnitTwo.Maybe,youdon’texpectsuchaquestionatthemoment,doyou?Letmetrytoreadyourmind3.Yourresponsemaygolikethis:IhavenevergivenathoughttotheAmericanDream,andIwillpursuemydreamhereinChina.You’rereallysomethingifyouhavesomethinglikethatonyourmind.Bytheway,doyouknowhowmanyChineseimmigrantsarepursuingtheAmericanDreamintheUSA?AndhowmanyparentsareleftlivingbythemselveswhiletheirchildrenarechasingtheAmericanDream?Videoscript:Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK4Itishardtotell,isn’tit?Geographically4,thePacificOceanservesasthelongdistancethatmakesvisitsextremelydifficult.Asitis5,theparentsarelivinginwhatiscalled“emptynest6’’andtheytendtosufferfrom“emptynestsyndrome”,whichisgenerallyacceptedasthelonely,abandonedfeelingofthehomebeingempty.AttheoppositesideofthePacificOcean,theirimmigrantchildrenaretoobusypursuingtheAmericanDreamtovisittheirlonelyparents.Occasionally,theywillreplacetheirvisitswithremittances7andgiftstostrikeaninternalbalancebetweentheircontinuousambitions8andaspirations9andtheirloyalty10andfiliality11.Isthisasilentstruggleinthisnationofimmigrants?I’msureyouwillbetterunderstandwhatIamtryingtosaywhenyoureadthecomingtext.Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK41.ringinone’sears:tomakeonefeelthatonecanstillhearsth.耳边（脑海里）犹响起2.threshold:thefloorofanentrancetoabuildingorroom门槛，门口3.readsb.’smind:toguesswhatsb.elseisthinking猜透某人的心思e.g.Hiswarningwasstillringinginmyears.e.g.Hehadnevercrossedthethresholdofabarbefore.e.g.IhaveknownJohnsolongthatIcanreadhismind.Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK44.geographically:withrespecttogeography从地理上来说5.asitis:takingpresentcircumstancesintoaccount;asthingsare照现状看；看样子6.emptynest:thesituationthatparentsareinwhentheirchildrenhavegrownupandlefthome空巢e.g.Managinggeographicallydistributedteamsisnoeasyjob.e.g.IthoughtImightbetransferredbutasitisIshallhavetolookforanewjob.e.g.Emptynestsyndromedescribesthedepressionthatcanresultforaparentwhosechildrenarealloutofthehouse.Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK47.remittance:asumofmoneywhichyousendtosomeone汇款8.ambition:strongdesiretoachievesth.抱负9.aspiration:strongdesireorambition志向e.g.Shesendsasmallremittancehometoherparentseachmonth.e.g.Sheneverachievedherambitionofbecomingafamouswriter.e.g.Hewasfilledwiththeaspirationtosucceedinlife.Unit2SilentStruggle全新版21世纪大学英语读写教程BOOK410.loyalty:thequalityofbeingloyal忠11.filiality:therelationorattitudeofachildtoaparent孝e.g.Theysworetheirloyaltytotheking.e.g.Onesh