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《高级英语》由张汉熙主编, 外语教学与研究出版社
Title
Unit 8
An Interactive Life
Teaching Aims
1. Improving Reading Skills----understanding science writing
2. Enriching Vocabulary--- enlarging vocabulary
cultivating students’ sense of word building
understanding that synonyms have fine shades
3. Improving Writing skills --- making effective use of specific verbs
using elliptical and short, simple sentences to achieve certain effect
Teaching Activities
Vocabulary
1 hour
Text Analysis
4 hours
Discussion
3 hours
Practice
2 hours
Teaching Process
I .Warming up
to Additional Background Knowledge
III. Text Analysis
Introduction to the Passage
Effective Writing Skills
Rhetorical Devices
Special Difficulties
IV. Questions
Assignment
Write a position on the following topic: The Impact of Science and Technology on Human Civilization
Reference Books
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
A Handbook of Writing
English Rhetoric & Writing
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English
《英语修辞大全》
A Guide to Advanced English
Britannia Encyclopedia
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《高级英语》由张汉熙主编, 外语教学与研究出版社
Title
Unit 8
An Interactive Life
Warming-up Activities
Students discuss the topic: Are your lives be affected by science and technology?
Predict the future life.
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《高级英语》由张汉熙主编, 外语教学与研究出版社
Title
Unit 8
An Interactive Life
Additional Background Information
Off-off-off Broadway
An avant-garde theatrical movement in New York that stresses untraditional and radical experimentation
Peter Jennings
Anchorman for ABC’s (American pany) world News Tonight program. In a recent (1993) nationwide poll for the best news anchorman conducted by Travel and Leisure weekly, Jennings came in second, losing to Dan Rather of CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) by one percentage point, but came in first as the most intelligent anchorman, beating Rather by 2 percentage points.
Newsweek
An American news weekly established in