上外教-泛读教程-第二册-Unit1-Reading课件.ppt

1、Some Reading Terms:1.The Topic -is the subject the passage is about.2.The Main Idea -is the writers opinion,judgment,or idea about the topic.3.The Details -are the proof or explanation that support the general concept.4.The Topic Sentence -is the sentence that states the main idea.When they read in

2、English,many students read word by word.They say that it helps to improve their comprehension.Do you agree?How can a person learn to read faster?Discuss in groups to come up with your opinions.Having a predetermined purpose before actually beginning to read helps you control your speed and focuses y

3、our attention for more efficient plex(L4):s:complicated;intricate adj.difficult to understand or explain because there are many different parts 难於理解或解释的;复杂的:a complex argument,theory,subject,etc 复杂的论证 理论 学科等 情结:an inferiority complex自卑情结,a superiority complex自豪感；优越情结 consistent (L12)a:inconsistent (

4、approv 褒)(of a person,his behaviour,his views,etc)always keeping to the same pattern or style;unchanging（指人 人的行为 观点等）一贯的,前後一致的:Youre not very consistent:first you condemn me,then you praise me.你前後矛盾,开头责备我,接着又夸奖我.pred.作表语 (with sth)in agreement 一致;相符:diagnosis (L18)/danuss/n(pl noses -nosiz/)U diagno

5、sing 诊断;确定毛病;判断问题:make ones diagnosis 进行诊断 a doctor skilled in diagnosis 诊断准确的医生 accurate diagnosis of an electrical fault 电气故障的准确判定.literal litrl aesthetic i:setik Stimulate stimjuleit v Assignment Format-the material form or layout of a publication格式,样式,版式 Inference-the act of reasoning from factu

6、al knowledge or evidence.推理;推断结果,结论 IronyPara.4 Regress-To go back;move backward.Reverse-Turned backward in position,direction,or order.regress (L22)v I,Ipr (to sth)(fml 文)return to an earlier or less advanced form or state 退步;倒退;回归;退化.The patient had regressed to a state of childish dependency.Prog

7、ress Transgress Transatlantic Transmit Transform TransplantPara.6 Contextual-Of,involving,or depending on a context文脉上的,前后关系的Para.8 respond （L 33)v I,Ipr (to sb/sth)(with sth)give a verbal or written answer（以口头或书面方式）回答:应采儿问陈小春到什麽地方去了,他却不回答.Cai er Ying asked where Xiaochun Chen had been,but he didnt

8、respond.(to sth)(with sth)act in answer to(sth)or because of the action of another;behave in a similar way（对某事物或对他人的行动）反应,回应,响应:刘谦踢了那条狗,它便狂吠起来.Qian Liu kicked the dog,which responded by growling/with a pare (L57）A and B;A with/to B examine people or things to see how they are alike and how they are

9、different 比较:Compare(the style of)the two poems.将这两首诗（的风格）加以比较.contrast (L58）A and/with B compare(two people or things)so that differences are made clear 对比（以显出两人或事物的差异）:contrast his work and/with hers 把他的作品与她的作品加以比较.(with sb/sth)show a difference when compared（通过对比）显出差异;形成对照:Her actions contrasted

10、sharply with her promises.她的行动与她的诺言有天壤之别.bias (L59）opinion or feeling that strongly favours one side in an argument or one item in a group or series;predisposition;prejudice 偏见;成见;偏心:The university has a bias towards/in favour of/against the sciences.该大学偏重侧重/歧视理科.在这个事情上，何炅他没有成见.Jiong He is without b

11、ias with regard to this matter.propaganda (L59）/prpnd/不怕干大 U(a)publicity that is intended to spread ideas or information which will persuade or convince people（观念的）宣传;（信息的）传播:There has been so much propaganda against smoking that many people have given it up.反对吸烟的宣传很多,许多人因而戒了烟.(b)(derog 贬)ideas or s

12、tatements that are intended as publicity for a particular(political)cause but are(often)presented as being unbiased 为某（政治）利益服务却（常作）貌似不含偏见的宣传:The play is sheer political propaganda.那出戏剧纯属政治宣传.attrib 作定语 propaganda films,plays,posters,etc 宣传的影片 戏剧 海报等.stimulate (L62)sb/sth(to sth)make sb/sth more acti

13、ve or alert;arouse sb/sth 使某人某事物奋发起来;刺激 激励某人某事物:The exhibition stimulated interest in the artists work.这次展览引起人们对这位艺术家的作品的兴趣.一表扬尹正，就能激励他更加努力.Praise always stimulates Wright Yin to further efforts/to make greater efforts.While regression is not abnormal,too many regressions,especially if there is no n

14、eed to read backwards on a line,will cause you to have a slower reading rate.(P.4)虽然回读不算不正常，但过于频繁地回看，特别是当没有必要回头看某一行时，就会降低你的阅读速度。The longer it takes for you to recognize and interpret the definition of a word,the longer it will take you to apply it to the total meaning of the phrase,sentence or parag

15、raph you are reading.(P.6)识别并理解某一词义所花的时间越长，那么运用该词义理解阅读中词组、句子或者是段落整体意义所花的时间也会越长。Geoffrey Chaucer(1343 1400)was an English author,poet,philosopher,bureaucrat,courtier and diplomat.Although he wrote many works,he is best remembered for his unfinished frame narrative The Canterbury Tales.Sometimes calle

16、d the father of English literature,Chaucer is credited by some scholars as the first author to demonstrate the artistic legitimacy of the vernacular English language,rather than French or Latin.Virginia Woolf(1882 1941)was an English novelist,essayist,feminist,and writer of short stories,regarded as

17、 one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century.During the interwar period,Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury Group.Her most famous works include the novels Mrs Dalloway 戴洛维夫人(1925),To the Lighthouse 灯塔行(1927)and Orlando

18、奥兰多(1928),and the book-length essay A Room of Ones Own(1929),with its famous dictum,A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.1st part(P.1)Reading for information.2nd part(P.2)Literary reading 3rd part(P.3)Intellectual reading 4th part(P4-6)Narcotic readingKey words an

19、d expressions reflect (L27)no passive 不用於被动语态 (on/upon sth)think deeply about,or remind oneself of,past events;consider 沉思或思忆（往事）;思考:I need time to reflect(on your offer/on what you offered).我需要时间来考虑（你的建议你提出的建议）.reflective (L36)(of a person,mood,etc)thoughtful（指人 心情等）思考的,沉思的:in a reflective frame of

20、 mind 在沉思中.reflection(L10)n.reduce sth.to sth.(L25)change sth.to a more general or basic form 将 某事物概括或简化成某种形式:reduce an equation,argument,issue to its simplest form 把某方程式 论据 问题化为最简单 reduce a problem to two main issues 把某问题归纳成两个要点.narcotic（L39)adj of or having the effect of a narcotic 麻醉的;催眠的:a narco

21、tic effect,substance 麻醉的作用 物质.adolescence (L45)U time in a persons life between childhood and mature adulthood 青春,青春期（童年与成年之间的时期）:during(ones)adolescence 在（某人的）青春期间.adolescent (L47)adj of or typical of adolescence 青春期的;青春期特有的:adolescent boys,crises,attitudes 青春期的男子 易出现的问题 心态.account for sth(L48)be t

22、he explanation of sth;explain the cause of sth 作某事物的解释;解释某事物的原因:Please account for your disgraceful conduct.对你的可耻行为请作解释.犀利哥因其独特的造型红遍网络.Brother Sharps unique dressing accounts for his extreme popularity on the web.Difficult Sentence But after a while the books became a window on the world,and not a s

23、creen against it.(L46)但不多久书就成了了解世界的窗口，而非一层隔板与世界隔离。Topics for Discussion and Reflection When they read in English,many students read word by word.They say that it helps to improve their comprehension.Do you agree?Some people like to listen to music or eat snacks while reading.Do you have these habits?Are such activities good for reading?