新视野大学英语第一册Unit1-Section A

PreparationReadingThroughSummary&ExercisesMerryLearningCONTENTSPreparationSpotDictationActivityIActivityIIWatchandDiscussSpotdictationDirections:ThefollowingparagraphistakenfromTextA.Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswithoutreferringtotheoriginaltext.True,therewillbemanypeople______tohelpyou,butyouwilloftenhavetotakethefirststepin________youchoosetodo.Mostofyouhave_________acareer.Even_______someofyoumaychangeyourmindslater,youwillhaveto________andworkhardforthem___________untilyougraduate.readywhateverdecidedonsetgoalsstepbystepthoughWatchandDiscussWhatdoyouthink?ThefilmbelowisanadvideoofEvergreenValleyCollege,Canada.Ithelpsuscatchaglimpseofthecampuslifeinaforeignculture.Asanewcollegestudent,whatdoyouthinkaboutthethemestalkedaboutinthisfilm?Topic:Beinganewcollegestudentisanexcitinglifeexperience.Whatpicturecanyouimagineonthefuturecampuslife?Whatdoyouthink?ReferenceDiscussion:AfterseeingtheadvideoofthecampuslifeinEvergreenValleyCollege,whatisyourgeneralimpressionofthecollegelife?Andwhatdoyouthinkaboutthefivethemesmentionedinthisfilm?Itisaboutyou.Itisaboutconnecting.Itisaboutskills.Itisaboutachievements.Itisaboutthefuture.BrainStormingTheshortvideopresentsbeforeusaveryexciting,colorfulandyetchallengingcollegelife.Itisexcitingbecausethecollegeoruniversityistheplacewherewecangrowup,andwherewecanchangefromaninnocentboyorgirltosomeonewhoknowsexactlywhattodo.Wecannotonlyacquirealotofbooklearningintheclassroomlectures,wecanalsomakegooduseofthelibrarytoexploretheknowledgebyourselves.Asthefilmsays,thecollegelifeisaboutourselves.Duringafewyearsofstudy,wearegoingtomakeagreatimprovement.Itiscolorfulbecausealltypesofextracurricularactivitiessuchassportsmeets,speechcontests,anddifferentsocialgatheringsanddancingpartiesprovideopportunitiestomakenewfriends.CampusLifeintheUniversityMostprobably,ournewfriendscomefromdifferentcultures,speakdifferentdialectsorlanguagesandhavedifferentviewsoftheworld.Thecollegeoruniversityisjustanewstageoflifeforustoplayourownrolescolorfully.However,collegelifeisalsoverychallenging.Itisactuallyeveryone’sstoryabouthowtodevelopskillsincommunicating,learning,andresearching,abouthowtomakeachievementsinpreparingforabrightfutureandagainaboutourselves.CampusLifeintheUniversityReadingThroughNewWordsunittexteducationbusinessextentwhatevercareergoalgraduatesubjectopportunitydebtcoursecertificatereasonlikelycheatunderstandingrespecttrulymorePhrasesandExpressionshaveagood/great/wonderfultimeonthewaytoalargeextentonone’sowndecideon/uponeventhough/ifchangeone’smindstepbystepkeepupfromdayonemakethemostofsth.athandletsomeonedownbetrueofmakeupone’smindMainIdeaandStructureFirstreading:Scanthetextandtrytocatchthemainidea.Thefollowingwordsareforyourreferencetoorganizetheidea:goingtocollege,decided,makethemostof,tolearn,workhard,getthebestoutof,preparefor,abrightfutureSecondreading:readthepassageagainandtrytoidentifythestructureofthispassage.ForyourreferenceForyourreferenceThispassagetellsyouthemeaningofgoingtocollege.Incollegeyou’llhavemoretimetoyourself,you’lldecidehowtospendyourowntimeandhowtomakethemostofit.Yourbusinessistolearnasmuchaspossibleandworkhardtogettheverybestoutoftheopportunitiesthatareopentoyouatcollege.Inthisway,youcanprepareyourselfforabrightfutureandbeprideofyourself.MainIdeaMainidea:Ifyouwanttobecoolatcollege,youshouldstudyhardandlearnasmuchaspossible.StructureMainidea:Asacollegestudent,youshouldmakeuseofeveryopportunityandreallylearnsomethingfromtheverybeginning.Mainidea:Whenyoubecomeacollegestudent,you’llbehappyandproud.Butyoumustbeonyourselfinwhateveryoudo.PartII:Para.2-4PartIII:Para.5PartI:Para.1IntensiveReading:Para.1Goingtocollege?Luckyyou!You'llhaveagreattimeandalotoffunontheway.Yetyoureducationisalsoveryseriousbusiness.Toalargeextent,youwillbeonyourown.True,therewillbemanypeoplereadytohelpyou,butyouwilloftenhavetotakethefirststepinwhateveryouchoosetodo.Mostofyouhavedecidedonacareer.Eventhoughsomeofyoumaychangeyourmindslater,youwillhavetosetgoalsandworkhardforthemstepbystepuntilyougraduate.ChinesePara.2Asateacher,Ialwaystellmystudentstoworkhardandkeepupfromdayone.Youshouldalsothinkabouttakingothersubjects.Forarichfulllifeofcollege,youshouldmakethemostoftheopportunitiesathand.ChinesePara.3Ihopeyouhaveunderstoodthisbynow:goingtocollegemeansalotmorethangettingagrade.Youknowyouhaveadebttomanypeople.Theyhaveworkedhardtomaketheseopportunitiesopenforyou.Please,don'tletthemdown!Studyhardandlearnmore.ChinesePara4.(1)Youshouldalsoconsiderthis:Areyougoingtotakeacoursetoreallylearnsomethingorareyougoingtotakeitonlytohaveitonyourrecord?Ihaveheardfartoomanystudentstellmethattheyaredoingacoursetogetacertificateforabetterchanceofgettingajob.Sadly,thisisnotagoodreasontolearnanything.Why?Well,firstly,youmaynotgetajobevenifyoudoacoursethatislikelytogetyouone.ChinesePara.4(2)&Para.5Secondly,youarecheatingyourself.Ifyoudon’thavearealunderstandingandlikingofyourcourse,youmaybegintofeelveryunhappy.Youknowitwillbeverydifficultforyoutorespectyourselfunlessyouareproudofyourwork.Thetrulyhappypersonisonewhoi