新編大學英語第一冊Unit2（浙大版）課件

1、Remembering and Forgetting Yesterdayisdead, forget it;tomorrowdoesnotexist,dont worry;todayishere, useit.Remembering and ForgettingListening Practice Practice 1 Introduction Practice 2 A Story Practice 3 Group DiscussionOral Practice Practice 1 Curve Description Practice 2 Ill Never ForgetVideo Clip

2、Proverbs and SayingsDirections: Listen to the introduction about “memory” and tell why memory is very important to human beings.Practice 1 IntroductionListening Practice Memory is the most important function of human intelligence, which makes it possible for people to learn and become educated, to l

3、earn skills necessary for work and play, and to form emotional ties to the past. Memory is important, because if we cannot learn from our successes and failures of the past we are more likely to repeat our errors and not benefit from our successes. If it were not for memory, think of the loss of ple

4、asure we would have in remembering the joys of youth, first love, and the joy of learning itself. Memory is more characteristic of humans than any of the other animals.Practice 2 A StoryDirections: Listen to a story and then answer the following questions. 1) Where did the professor move to?2) What

5、did his wife write on the piece of paper?3) What happened to that piece of paper in the end?4) Where did the professor go at the end of the day?5) Why was the little girl there?Newton.The new address.The professor threw it away.His old home in Cambridge.To bring her father home.Practice 3 Group Disc

6、ussion Do you know some stories about absent-minded people? Share your story with others.Oral PracticePractice 1: Curve Description Look at the following curve of forgetting. It is based on an hour lecture. Discuss it with your group mates in 5 minutes and try to find out the rules of forgetting. Th

7、en summarize the opinions of your group mates.X stands for time from learning.Y stands for the percentage of knowledge weve learned.Black curve: the relationship between memory and timeXYWords you may use:You can begin like this: The Curve of Forgetting describes how we retain or get rid of informat

8、ion that we take in _.rise to the highest point on the rise baselinereach its peak/nadir begin to dropPractice 2: Ill Never ForgetDirections: In our lifetime, there is always something that we will always remember, such as a person we met, a place we visited, a book we read, an incident we witnessed

9、, etc. Work in pairs and tell each other something that you think you will never forget. The following expressions may be useful to you.Ill never forget Ill always remember I remember as if it had happened yesterday.When I was years old,When I was staying with my grandparents, I used to live in Vide

10、o ClipWatch the video and discuss the following questions. If one day when you wake up in the morning, you found you have lost all the past memory, how do you feel and what would you do then?Special Delivery（行李）傳送帶航空公司票務柜臺 辦理登機手續(xù)柜臺裝貨區(qū)托運行李（行李）領取憑證 認領行李登機牌claim check conveyor beltairline ticket counte

11、rcheck-in counterloading areacheck (in) ones baggage claim ones baggageboarding passair hostess飛機女服務員STEP TWOThe following is a description of procedures for boarding a plane. Work in pairs to fill in each of the blanks with an appropriate word or phrase listed above. When you get to the airport, yo

12、u first go to the 1)_. There you show your ticket to the airline workers, and then check your large pieces of baggage. The bags are weighed and tags (標簽) are attached (粘/系在) to them. The airline workers at the counter put your baggage on the 2)_ to be sent to the 3)_. check-in counter conveyor beltl

13、oading area They also give you a 4)_for you to claim the baggage when you arrive at your destination. After your baggage is checked, you are given a 5)_with your seat number on it. Now you are ready to go through the 6)_. You need to have your boarding pass and ID card (or passport) ready. After tha

14、t, you are ready to board your plane. claim check boarding pass security checks Context (Para.12) Please complete the following sentences according to time sequence.Arriving at the airport, _ _ . That evening _ .As I was walking by the shops, _ Quickly _ ._ . I discovered that my brothers flight had

15、 been delayed for an hourI had a bad headache flight bags, which reminded me of my briefcaseI happened to see a display of I tried to remember where I might have left it At first _ . But then _ .Just as the agent turned to look, _ .I was sure that somebody had just walked off with it I realized ther

16、e was a chance that whoever found itmight have turned it in at the counterthe briefcase reached the end of the conveyor belt and vanished from viewWhat happened next? (para.37) After I filled some forms, the agent told me _ . they would deliver it to my address as soon as they got it backThe consequ

17、ence (para.89)_ ._ .I was surprised to find that What made me more surprised was that my briefcase was on the floor in the back seat of my carthe airport phoned me that they found my briefcase in Denver 1. Knowing that I had not stopped anywhere since I left the airline ticket counter, I concluded I

18、 must have put it down there.（Line 12） Calming myself down a bit, I explained what had happened and on the conveyor belt. (Line 29)knowing 和calming 是現(xiàn)在分詞作狀語。 現(xiàn)在分詞短語常用來說明動詞或整個句子所表達的概念，這時它與副詞短語相似，在句子中作狀語。常常表示時間、方式、伴隨、原因、讓步或條件。分詞的邏輯主語必須與主句的主語一致。分詞作時間或條件狀語時，為了明確其意義有時可在分詞前加上when, while, if等連詞。 例如：Please

19、take notes while listening to the report.When explaining it to her, you should be patient.2. As I was walking by the shops, I happened to see a display of flight bags, which reminded me of my briefcase.（Line 9）此句中 as I was walking by the shops, 是時間狀語從句，which reminded me of my briefcase 是非限定性定語從句，指代的

20、是前面提到的a display of flight bags. happen to do 正好干某事，恰巧做某事remind somebody of something remind somebody that 提醒某人（做）某事，使某人想起某事 Date Reminder is a small Windows utility to remind you of family birthdays, anniversaries, or any other important dates.日期提示是一個小的Windows工具，用來提醒您家人的生日、紀念日或其他重要日期。Our monitor rem

21、inded us that the thirst for participating in the activity might result in absence of several English lessons. 我們班長提醒我們急切渴望參加這一活動可能會因此缺幾次英語課。3. but then I realized there was a chance that whoever found it might have turned it in at the counter. (Line 15)there is a chance that 很可能，有可能 Tom says there

22、is a chance that we will find our friend John before September.湯姆說我們在九月以前有可能找到我們的朋友約翰。 我絕對不可能一次買四張麥當娜的碟，因為我根本就不喜歡她。 There is zero chance that I will buy 4 discs of Madonna for once, for I dont like her at all. 但我隨后想，也有可能看到包的人已把它交給了柜臺。 3. but then I realized there was a chance that whoever found it m

23、ight have turned it in at the counter. (Line 15)4. By the time I filled out the form and the agent called down to the baggage area, the briefcase had already been loaded on one of the flights, but they didnt know which one. (Line 34) by the time that +從句： 等到的時候 在此句型中，主句的時態(tài)往往用完成時態(tài)。By the time people

24、find that the food is not safe, it has been too late. 當人們認識到這些食品不安全時，已為時太晚。 By the time the U.S. government realized the accuracy of the intelligence, the Japanese flights had dropped the bombs in the Pearl Harbor. 等到美國政府意識到情報的準確性時，日本飛機已經(jīng)轟炸了珍珠港。 等我填完表格，代理打電話到下面的行李區(qū)查詢時，包已被裝上了一架飛機，但不知是哪一架。4. By the ti

25、me I filled out the form and the agent called down to the baggage area, the briefcase had already been loaded on one of the flights, but they didnt know which one. (Line 34) 5. The thought of having to call and tell them I had found it in my car was painful. (Line 47)一想到就the thought of sth. + verb T

26、he thought of the coming exam makes me feel nervous.一想到即將到來的考試我就緊張。一想到童年的艱辛，他就更立志 要努力工作。The thought of his hardship in childhood motivated him to work harder.5. The thought of having to call and tell them I had found it in my car was painful. (Line 47)我還得打電話告訴他們，已經(jīng)在自己的車里找到了包，一想到要打這個電話，心里真叫痛苦。 1.flig

27、ht (Line 2, Para. 1)n. the act of flying; an airline trip 飛行，飛翔；飛機的航程, 班機Flight is natural to birds. 鳥天生就會飛行。 The (airplane) flight took five hours. 飛行持續(xù)了5個小時。 Flight Number CA933 to Paris seems late again. 去往巴黎的CA933班機看來又晚點了。 2. delay (Line 2, Para. 1)v. to cause to be late 耽擱，延誤，推遲The ship was del

28、ayed two hours. 船遲了兩小時。 Mr. Gates delayed writing back to you owing to pressure of work. 蓋茨先生因為工作繁忙而沒有及時回信給你。 3. airline (Line 13, Para. 2) n. a company which provides aircraft services for passengers and goods 航空公司No one knows which airline in America would become the next target of terrorists. 沒有人

29、知道美國的哪家航空公司會成為恐怖分子的下一個目標。 Pan American World AirwaysInc. is one of the most famous airlines of the world.泛美國際航空公司是世界上最著名的航空公司之一。 4. agent (Line 18, Para. 2) n. 代理商，代理人If you want to know more information about our products, please contact our local agent. 如果您希望對我們的產(chǎn)品有更多的了解，請與我們當?shù)氐拇砩搪?lián)系。 That company

30、 is the general agent of Nokia in our city.那家公司是諾基亞手機在我市的總代理。 5. check (Line 19, Para. 2) n. examining the accuracy of sth. 檢查，核對美國警方在所有的機場都加強了安全檢查。 American police strengthens _ at all airports. 警察對銀行的晚間巡查次數(shù)增加了。 _ on banks at night were increased. the security checks Police checks check (Line 27, P

31、ara. 5) n. 美 寄物牌，行李牌 check (in) (Line 28, Para. 6) leave or accept baggage for transport 辦理登機手續(xù)時將大件行李交由機場負責托運Ive lost my baggage check. 我把行李寄放牌丟了。 We are supposed to check in our baggage before 6 oclock.我們應該在6點之前把行李交由機場托運。 6. vanish (Line 22, Para. 2) vi. disappear suddenly and completely 突然不見，消失Wit

32、h the wave of his hand, the magician made the rabbit incredibly vanish. 魔術師一揮手，那只兔子就不可思議地消失了。Her dream of becoming a pop singer eventually vanished to void.她想成為一名歌星的夢想最終化為泡影。6. vanish (Line 22, Para. 2) vi. disappear suddenly and completely 突然不見，消失很多如藏羚羊一樣的珍稀動物即將在地球上消失了。Many species of precious anim

33、als like Tibetan antelope are going to vanish from the face of the Earth. 7. claim (Line 26, Para. 5) n. (對某事物的)權利；要求權；所有權；認領So far nobody makes a claim to this digital camera. 目前為止還沒有人來認領這部數(shù)碼相機。They denied her rightful claim to the property. 他們拒絕了她對那筆財產(chǎn)的正當權利。v. say that something is true, without h

34、aving any proof 聲稱，主張，斷言Dont claim to know what you dont know. 不要不懂裝懂。 It is claimed that he had suffered from mental illness before his suicide.有人稱（據(jù)說）他在自殺前患有精神方面的疾病。 7. claim (Line 26, Para. 5) 8. load (Line 27, Para. 5)vt. put something into or onto (a device, truck, etc.) 裝，裝載The workers are loa

35、ding a truck with cages of living chicken. 工人們正把一籠一籠的活雞裝上卡車。Many sailors are busy in loading cargo into the hold. 水手們正忙著把貨裝入船艙。反義詞：unload (Line 42, Para. 8) to remove a load from vehicle, ship, etc. 卸（貨），從上卸下貨物 We began to unload the bricks from the truck. 我們開始把磚從車上卸下來。 I unloaded the car when I got

36、 home from the shops.我從商店一到家就開始卸車（上的貨）。 9. delivery (title) n. the act or process of bringing goods, letters, etc. to the person or place they are addressed to 投遞，送交動詞形式 deliver (Line 39, Para. 7) There are three deliveries every day. 每天送信三次。 All goods must be paid before delivery. 所有的貨物都必須款到發(fā)貨。 10.

37、 shock (Line 50, Para. 9)vt. to cause surprise, hatred, fear or horror 使震驚（或憤慨，厭惡等） I was shocked that he had been dead for 2 years. 當?shù)弥讶ナ纼赡旰笪液苷痼@。The news that Argentinean soccer legend Diego Maradonna had been attacked by heart disease shocked his fans very much. 阿根廷足球傳奇人物迭戈馬拉多納患心臟病的消息讓他的球迷感到非常的震

38、驚。 10. shock (Line 50, Para. 9)vt. to cause surprise, hatred, fear or horror 使震驚（或憤慨，厭惡等） to meet a flight to pass the time by doing sth. My briefcase was nowhere in sight. 接機 做打發(fā)時間 哪都看不到我的皮箱。 從視野中消失 to vanish from view A is an hour drive away from here. to deliver sth. to ones address during the dr

39、ive home A處到這開車要一個小時。 按某人的地址送貨 在開車回家的路上 卸車 to unload the car Words you need to know:action 行為 emotion 情感 serial 系列片 It controls all our actions. Its who we are. It is the source of our emotion, it contains a lifetime of memories and the worlds of enough thought. This serial will take you inside a li

40、ving human brain.它控制我們的動作，它肯定我們的身份，它是我們情感的來源，它儲存著我們整個生命的記憶還有我們的思想。在這個系列里，我們將帶您探索活生生的人腦世界。I hurried back to get it, but my briefcase was nowhere in sight. （Line 14) 此句非常典型，翻譯時可結合正反譯法和詞性轉換法共同進行。我急忙回去取包，可公文包已無影無蹤。With Silicon Valleys unbelievable housing prices in mind, I expected to see a much worse h

41、ouse.由于對硅谷出奇高的房價早有所聞，所以看到房子還過得去，真是出乎我的意料。Urban clearway.市區(qū)通道，不準停車。Keep upright.切勿倒置。Then I glanced over his shoulder at the conveyor belt that was moving baggage from the check-in counter down to the loading area (Line 18) 在時間、地點、方式狀語同時出現(xiàn)的句子中,英語的順序一般是動詞 + 地點時間（或句首）; 漢語的順序恰恰相反即:時間地點方式動詞。 這時我朝他身后的行李輸送帶瞥了一眼,輸送帶正把行李從辦理登機手續(xù)處往下面的裝貨區(qū)傳送We sat together at a