大学英语book1 Pre-reading Unit 2.ppt

* New College English 1 Unit 2 : Section A All the Cabbie Had Was a Letter Introduction Questions Answers Spot Dictation Pre-reading Activities Practice useful expressions and patterns Expressions Patterns Confusable words Collocations Cultural background and Language Study While-reading Tasks Translation Summary Tips for writing Writing Introduction I. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Write Say Back How can friend and friendship be defined? Back friend : 1) person one knows and likes eg. As the saying goes, a friend in need is a friend indeed. Back 2) person who is of the same country, party, group, etc as oneself; ally 同胞,国人; 自己人; 同盟者 eg. Who goes there – friend or foe ? 是自己人还是敌人 VS Back friendship: feeling or relationship between friends; state of being friends eg. At school she formed a close friendship with several other girls. The aim of the conference is to promote international friendship. What are the three most important qualities your friend should have? Study the following words. Choose three qualities for an ideal friend of the same sex? And then of the opposite sex? Tell your partner your choices and state why you choose them? handsome, beautiful, intelligent, diligent reserved, quiet, serious sociable, joyous/joyful, full of sympathy, thoughtful, unselfish honest, trustworthy, loyal tolerant, large-hearted modest, polite, generous, has a big kind heart Study the following words. Choose three to describe what you and your friend should share? Tell your partner and state why? same beliefs, opinions, interests mutual understanding, respect, tolerance encouragement, get advice from, do you favors have fun with, share your joy with share close secrets, fears, dark dreams A true friend is one who understands you, respects you, tolerates you and on the same wavelength with you. A true friend smiles when you shine prays when you fail urges when you hesitate