綜合英語教程1-Unit2-part1

1、Unit Two American Homes and Traditional Chinese HomesLearning ObjectivesvTalking about introducing people and placesvTalking about housing and layout of rooms/housesvTalking about privacy and individualismvTalking about buying and selling housesHow to introduce?IntroductionvYou may introduce yoursel

2、f like this:-Good morning, Mrs. Black, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jane.-Let me introduce myself. My name is Mary Brown.-I dont believe weve met. Im Li Zheng.-Glad to meet you. Im Catharine Black.-Its Catharine, but please call me Kate.-Hi. Im John. Im a new comer.vYou may introduce peo

3、ple like this:-May I introduce you to Mrs. White, my English teacher? Mrs. White, this is Mrs. Brown. v-Id like you to meet Jane.-This is Liu, the manager of our department.-Meet my friend Bai Mei. -Hi, John, this is Jane. Jane, this is John.vCommon Answers:Nice to meet you, Jane.How do you do, Mrs.

4、 Brown?Pleased to meet you.Hello!Glad to meet you.Its nice to meet you.Its a pleasure to know you.Hi!Part 1 Communicative ActivitiesConversation 1v Read and study the conversation. Which short sentences will be useful in everyday informal conversation? Underline them and then compare them with your

5、classmates.v Hi, folks.v Heres a letter for you. v Youre joking.v You bet I do. Conversation 1Notes:v Hi, folks: an informal way of greeting a group of people v sort out: to select from others; to arrange (the letter), to put into good orderv Youre joking: a colloquial expression to show ones doubt

6、v return address: the senders address printed/written in the top left corner of an envelope.v You bet: an emphatic way of saying “certainly”.Conversation 1Return addressConversation 1Cultural Informationv financial aid :money given or lent to students at college or university to pay for their educat

7、ion(經(jīng)濟(jì)資助）經(jīng)濟(jì)資助）v The Processes of applying for financial aid in the Western universitiesv Scholarship and bursary are two different kinds of financial aid available to students in many western universities. Scholarship may be given according to the academic standing of the applicants, but bursary is

8、often needs-based.Conversation 2vRead and discuss how to talk to strangers in English in an informal situation such as a party.Conversation 2Role-playvSuppose you were at the English Corner, you introduce yourself to your foreign teacher, and introduce your best friend to him.Listening 1vWork in pai

9、rs and try to name the different parts in the following floor plan of a students apartmentListening 1Listening 1Now, two students Tom and Barry are shown around by the house manager. Listen and name the different parts of the apartment.Listening 1Listening 1Answer the following questions:n Where are

10、 the facilities located in this apartment?n If they want to save power, what should they do about the thermostat?n What is your apartment like? Describe it on the blackboard.Listening 2Listen and complete the task1.What is their traditional house like?2.Draw a picture in the box below that fits the

11、couples description.3.What is the function of the wall in front of the gate according to the local tradition?4.Discuss the differences between three words: house, home, and apartmentListening 2v1.What is their traditional house like?Listening 2v2.Draw a picture in the box below that fits the couples

12、 description.Listening 2v3.What is the function of the wall in front of the gate according to the local tradition?Listening 2v 4.Discuss the differences between three words: house, home, and apartmentThe three words are often confusing. e.g. Please come to my home for a dinner. (In fact the speaker

13、and his family are living in an apartment in the city.) Therefore, it is more appropriate to say in this case “Please come to my apartment for a dinner.” A house is a building in which people live, usually the people belonging to one family.Someones home is the house or flat where one lives.Home is

14、most often used to refer to the social unit formed by a family living together. An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building. (mainly AM; in BRIT, use flat) Complete the blanks with house, home or apartment. 1. I usually spend my weekend puttering around my

15、_. 2. Would you like to come to my _ for a dinner? We live in the block just next to the train station. 3. The American student went to see Lilis parents _ in the village. househousehousedoing little jobs around the house, not home a physical location for eating, not a place for the guest to live as

16、 home She is to see what the residence is like in the village. 4. They have a second _ on the lake. 5. _, and sweet _! There is no place like _. 6. He will be away from _ for two weeks. 7. He works or studies at _. Homehomehomehomehomehomea second place where the family can live The family members c

17、an find love there. a place one usually lives as his residence at the place where he lives, works or studies comfortably 5. What are they for? Actual Words Spokena. My name is John Smith. How do you do?b. Whos this? Is it Jack?c. Hello, Bill, how have you been recently?d. Mum, this is Mary, my new c

18、lassmate.e. That is our new library.f. It is with great pleasure that I introduce to you Professor Brown, president of Blueville University. Functions1. Showing somebody around the campus.2. Saying who you are and greeting people.3. Greeting one of your friends.4. Introducing a new classmate to your

19、 mother. 5. Introducing a guest speaker to audience at a meeting.6. Trying to identify someone.eacdfb6. More sentences1. Hello! Is Tom there? This is Auden speaking.2. Excuse me, madam. My name is John Smith. Im from Jingle Bell Company of Beijing. 3. Let me introduce Ms. Jane Walsh to you. Jane is from Scotland 4. May I present Mr. Brown Close, managing director of ABC Leather Company?5. Jack, whats that sound? Did you hear it?6. Its a privilege to know you. 7. Whos speaking? Is it Mary?8. This is my younger brother. He was ten years old then.9. Hello! Im John Thomas.