新视野大学英语第三版读写教程Book3-Unit4-The Surprising purpose of travel教案.docx
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授课题目：
Unit4 TheSurprisingpurposeoftravel
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第 周授课类型：
理论课
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教学目的：
Afterfinishingthisunit,studentswillbeableto:
1.Topracticespeakingskillsatatravelagency
2.Tofosterstudentsgenreawarenessandapplyittoreadingandwriting
3.Tomasterthereadingskilloflookingforthesisstatement
4.Toenablestudentstowriteanessayofcausesonfixedtopicsbyusingagenre-basedprocess-writingapproach
教学重点和难点：
1.Totalkaboutthesurprisingpurposeoftravel
2.Tounderstandthetextfully
3.Toapplythephrasesandpatterns
4.Tomasterthecause-effectessaywritingskill
教学方法和手段：
Variouskindsofteachingmethodsareused:
1.Teachinginclass.Explaintheprofoundtheoreticalknowledgeinclass;
2.Casestudy.Providecasestudyduringteaching,andmakethestudentstodiscussaboutthecase;
3.BilingualandfullEnglishteaching;
4.Learner-centeredapproach;situational&communicativemethod;
5.Project-basedapproach
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教学内容和过程：
SectionA Thesurprisingpurposeoftravel
StepOne Warming-upActivities 30minutes
I.Writeasmanywordsrelatedtotravelasyoucan
•Varietiesoftravel
•Meansoftransportation
•Touristattractions
•Entertainmentactivities
•Thingstotake
•Wheretostay
•Otherwordsabouttravel
II.Lead-inquestions:
1.Doyouliketravelling?
Whatarethereasonsforyoutotravel?
•Tohaveachange
•Toexperiencesomethingnewandunfamiliar
•Toseetheworldandunderstanddifferentculture
•Tomarvelatthewonderofgreatnature
•Toescapefromaboringlifestyle
•Tohaveathoroughrelaxation
•Tobroadenone’shorizons
2.What’syoursuggestiontoastudentwhowantstohaveatripbutdoesn’thaveenoughmoneyforit?
•Planahead
•Findusefulinformation
•Travelingroup
•Gotoaless-knownplace
•Packnecessarythings
IIIBackgroundknowledge
1.WhereisLeftBankcafé?
Whatfeaturesdoesithave?
•TheLeftBankcaféislocatedinthevillageofSaranacLakeontheLeftBankoftheRiverSeineinParis.Itisafavoritemeetingplaceofgreatartists,writers,andfamousintellectualssincetheearly20thcentury.LBCservesauthenticFrenchcafé-stylefood,includingcrêpesandtartines,aswellas
coffee,tea,winesandbeers.
2.WhatisLet’sGo?
Givemoreinformationaboutit.
•Aworld-renownedtravelguideseries,researched,written,edited,andrunentirelybystudentsatHarvardUniversity.
•Itisclaimedtobe“thestudenttravelguide”aimedatreaders“bothyoungandyoungatheart”.
•Let’sGowasfoundedin1960andisheadquarteredinCambridge,Massachusetts,theUS.Office.
3.WhatdoyouknowaboutMachuPicchu?
•AnancientruinedSouthAmericancityhighupintheAndesMountainsinPeru.
•ItwasbuiltbytheIncas,aNativeAmericanpeopleofSouthAmerica,inabout1500AD,
•Ithasatempleofthesunandmanyotherbuildings.
•Itisapopularplacefortouriststovisit.
StepTwo TextStudy 80minutes
I.Interactivereadingofthetext
1.Readingcomprehension
1）Whydoestheauthorchoosetheword“burdensome”todescribehisimaginarytravel?
（Para.1）
2）Whatdoestheauthormeanby“therestofthejourneycanfeellikeatediouslessonintheillsofmodernity?
Itsucks.”?
（Para.2）
3）Supposetravelistroublesomeandsometimesevenunpleasant,whydowetravelaccordingtotheauthor?
（Para.2-4）
4）Whatkindoftravelistrulycompulsory?
（Para.4）
5）WhatistheironywhenpeopletraveltoParistryingtoleaveallthosetroublesbehind?
（Para.5）
6）Whatisthefindingoftheresearch?
Whatdoestheauthorwantstoprovebyreferringtotheexample?
（Para.6）
7）Whatdoweneedtodototriggerourcreativity?
（Para.8）
8）Whatarethesecretcornerstonesofcreativityoftravel?
Whatwillhappentousaftertravel?
（Para.9）
2.Structureofthetext
PartI Introduction（Paras.1-4）
Theauthorgivesusavividdescriptionoftheimaginarytravelexperience,includinghowhestrugglestogetupintheearlymorning,howhegetstotheflightgateafteralltroubleandhowhefinallygetsstuckintheairport.Theauthorputsforwardaquestion:
Whydowetravel?
PartII Body（Paras.5-8）
Theauthortakesustorethinkthequestion:
whatistherealpurposeoftravel?
Besides,shesharesherownunderstandingoftherealpurposeoftravel.
PartIII Concludingpart（Para9）
Wetravelbecauseweneedto,becausedistanceanddifferencearethesecretcornerstonesofcreativity.
.
3.SummaryoftheText
Travelis andsometimesevenunpleasant;thenwhatisthedrivingforcebehindourtravel?
Wetravelbecauseweneedto.Sometimesourtravelisa becauseweshouldattendthebusinessluncheon,becauseweshouldcelebrateThanksgivingwithourmom.Wetravelbecausewewantto.
Owingtothefactthatmosttravelis ,wejusttravelfollowingourheart.Mostpeopletravelforthesakeof ,buttheirmindtendstosolvethestubborn issueswhileonvacation.Whatistherealpurposeoftravel?
Travellingtoanewplacecanmakeuslesscontrolledbyfamiliarcognitive thatimprisonus.Asaresult,wecanbettercombinethenewwiththeold,themundaneis fromaslightlymoreabstractperspective.
To travelers,multiculturalcontrastmeansthattheyareopento
ambiguityandwillingtoseetheworldindifferentways,thustoexpandthe
oftheir“cognitiveinputs”astheyrefuseto theirfirstanswersandinitialguesses.Ofcourse,thatmentalflexibilityisasideeffectofdifferenceandweknowwhatwedidnotknowinthepast,bywhichwebecomemoreopen-mindedandless .
Apartfromitsadvantages,travelalsohasit ,whichmakeusnottakegreatpleasantness.Moreoftenthannot,weneeda afterourvacation.Wetravelbecauseweneedto,becausedistanceanddifferencearethe
ofcreativity.Travelwillchangeourmindtosomeextent,whichin
turncanhave oneverythinginourlife.
II.LanguageFocus:
Wordsandexpressions
1.Keywords:
1）groan:
（Para.1）
vi.makealonglowsound,e.g.becauseyouareinpainorunhappy（ 因痛苦或烦恼等）呻吟，发出哼哼声
Theoldmanwasgroaningwithpain.
v.speakaboutsth.inawaythatshowsyouareunhappy抱怨
Shesatdownbesidemeandgroanedaboutherworkingday.她坐在我身旁，抱怨自己整日辛劳。
n.alonglowsoundthatapersonmakes,esp.whentheyareinpainorunhappy（
尤指疼痛或烦恼时的）呻吟，哼哼声
Thegroanoftheinjuredmancamefromnextdoor.隔壁房间传来那个受伤男子的呻吟声。
2）console（Para.1）:
vt.trytomakesb.feelbetterwhentheyareunhappyor
disappointed安慰
Doyouwanttoconsoleyourfriendwhoisbroken-hearted?
你想安慰你那位心碎的朋友吗？
consolation:
n.[C,U]sth.Thatmakesyoufeellessunhappyordisappointed
安慰，慰藉
Wetriedtoofferherconsolation,butshekeptcryinganyway. 我们试图安慰她，但她只是一味地哭泣。
3）dense（Para.2）：
a.
a.veryheavyinrelationtoitssize（物质）密度大的
Theearthisdenserthantheotherplanets,anddenserthanthemoon. 地球的密度比其他行星都大，比月球的也大。
b.withalotoftrees,plants,orleavesgrowingclosetogether茂密的
Thispartofthecountryiscoveredwithdenseforests. 该国的这部分地区被茂密的丛林所覆盖。
c.densesmokeorgasissothickthatitisdifficulttoseethroughit（烟雾或气体）浓密的
Theshipwasbarelyvisiblethroughthedensefog. 在浓雾里几乎看不
见那艘船。
4）anniversary：
n.（Para.3）adatewhenyoucelebratesth.thathappeninapreviousyearthatisimportanttoyou纪念日；周年纪念
Thevisitmarksthe10thanniversaryofdiplomaticrelationsbetweenthetwo
countries.这次访问是为了庆贺两国建立外交关系十周年。
5）decidedly:
ad.（Para.4）
a.inawaythatisimpossibletodoubtandeasytosee确实无疑地；显然Thepillarthatsupportsthehouselookeddecidedlyshakyanddangerous.支撑房屋的柱子看起来的确摇摇欲坠，很危险。
b.inawaythatshowsyouareverycertainaboutsth.坚决地；果断地
“Idon’tthinkweshouldlistentohim,”saidStevensondecidedly.“我认为我们不该听他的话，”史蒂文森坚决地说道。
6）corporate：
a（Para.4）
a.（onlybeforenoun）relatingtolargecompanies,ortoaparticularlarge
company大公司的
WhenIsaycorporateplan,Idon’tmeanyouhavetolivewithitrigidly.
我说公司计划，并不是让你们一定要死板地去执行。
b.（fml.）sharedbyorincludingallthemembersofagroup全体的，集体的
Inthefaceofeconomiccrisis,weshouldtakeupcorporateresponsibility.
面对经济危机，我们应该共同承担责任。
7）exotic:
a.（para.6）
a.usedfordescribingthingsthatareinterestingorexcitingbecausetheyareinorfromdistantforeigncountries外国产的，外国来的
Thecityhasmanyrestaurantswithexoticfoods. 这个城市有很多异国
风味的餐厅。
b.interestingorexcitingbecauseofbeingunusualornotfamiliar奇异的，别致的
Manygirlsliketowearexoticclothes.许多女孩喜欢穿奇装异服。
2.Practicalphrases:
1）onsale:
（para.4）availabletobeboughtatalowerpricethanusual廉价出售的
Byreadingtheadvertisement,youmayfindsomethingyouwantonsale.
通过阅读这份广告，你也许会发现想要的某件商品正在减价。
2）beopentosth.:
（para.7）bewillingtoconsidermanydifferentpossibilitiesI’msuretheywillbeopentoanycommentsandsuggestionsfromeveryone.我肯定他们会愿意倾听大家任何意见和建议。
3）moreoftenthannot:
（para.9）usually往往，多半
Moreoftenthannot,peoplearetooeasilyaffectedbytheoutsideworld.
人们觉得不幸福多半是因为他们太容易受外界影响了。
3.Usefulsentencepatterns:
1）Iruninwhenwearrive,staggerthroughsecurityandfinallygettomygate.（Para.1）
Meaning:
Iruninafterwearrive,walkunsteadilythroughsecurityandgettotheplacewhereIshouldgetontheplane.
Note:
Thewordgateheremeans"theplaceattheairportwherepeoplegetonaplane".
2）Wetravelbecausewewantto,becausetheannoyancesoftheairportareoffsetbythethrillofbeingsomeplacenew.（Para.4）
Sb.dosth.becausesb.like/disliketo,because….用于表达“某人喜欢/不喜欢做某事的种种原因或理由”。
我网购是因为我喜欢网购，因为网购可以免去我的腿脚之苦从而节省精力。
IshoponlinebecauseIliketo,becauseonlineshoppingcansavemyfeetandenergy.3）Accordingtoresearch,theexperienceofanexoticc
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