《全新版21世纪大学英语3(视听说教程)/“十二五”普通高校教育本科国家级规划教材》共分为8个单元,每个单元有5个板块组成:视频导入、视听说、语言文化的同化、补充视听说以及演示、发音和辩论。旨在衔接学生自己打造演示、发言和辩论的平台,让学生更直观地了解语言运用中方方面面的问题,并通过一系列具有广度和深度的课堂活动,掌握用英语演示、发言和辩论的技能。
《全新版21世纪大学英语3(视听说教程)/“十二五”普通高校教育本科国家级规划教材》编排合理。强调主题教学的整体性,即课堂活动在纵向和横向上力争主题的系统化,确保循序渐进,学有所学。语言文化的融合。语言学习和文化同化交融在一起,充分体现文化学习是外语学习重要组成部分的教学理念。
Unit One Man's Best Friend
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making an Oral Presentation
Unit Two One Small Step for a Man, One Giant Lean for Mankind
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making a Debate
Unit Three Hard on the Problem Soft on the Person
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making a Debate
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making an Oral Presentation
Unit Five Sound in Body, Sound in Mind
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making a Debate
Unit Six Success Is Failure Turned Inside Out
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making an Oral Presentation
Unit Seven Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making an Oral Presentation
Unit Eight Good Manners Make You Cool
Section One Lead-in
Section Two Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Three Cultural Assimilation
Section Four Extensive Watching, Listening & Speaking
Section Five Making an Oral Presentation
Carol: When it is time to eat, they both eat together. They drink together; they sleep together;they 5) ____ together.
Steve: Tarra and Bella have been close for 6) ____ . But no one really knew how close they were until recently. A few months ago Bella suffered a spinal cord injury. She couldn't move her legs; she couldn't even wag her tail. For three weeks the dog lay motionless up in the sanctuary office. And for three weeks the elephant held vigil. 2,700 acres to roam free and Tarra just stood in the 7)
Carol: To me, it really was she was concerned about, about her friend.
Steve: Then, one day, cofounder Scott Blais carried Bella onto the balcony so that she and Tarra could at least see each other.
Scott: And Bella's tail started wagging, you know. And we had no 8) ____ but to bring Bella down to see Tarra.
Steve: They visited like this every day 'til Bella could 9) ____ . (Wow.) Today,their love and trust is stronger than ever. Bella even lets Tarra pet her tummy with her foot. They harbor no fears, no secrets, no prejudices. Just two living creatures who somehow managed to look past their immense 10) ____ . Take a good look at America. Take a good look at the world. If they can do it, what's our excuse?
Activity 4: Functional and Notional Language
Directions: In English there are many animal-related proverbs and sayings. Listen to the proverbs while underline the name of the animal or animals. And then match the corresponding meaning and translate the proverbs into Chinese. Discuss with your partner which proverb(s) you agree or disagree with most. Share with the class any other animal-related sayings or proverbs that you know.
Animal Related Proverbs
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1. Love me, love my dog.
2. Every dog has its day.
3. Let sleeping dogs lie.
4. Birds of a feather flock together.
5. Kill two birds with one stone.
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