文档介绍：Unit 3 Culture
Teaching Aims:
In this unit students are required to :
1) get to know some useful information concerning the topic of the reading passages in this unit and to know more about English culture;
2) do some preparation activities such as discussion, group work, etc. to practice their spoken skill municative skills;
3) grasp some new words and try to use these words which help them to enrich their vocabulary;
4)read the in-class reading passage in a limited time and grasp some expressions and grammatical points in the in-class reading passage to improve their prehension;
5) do some post-reading exercises and some after-class reading to practice what they have got to know in class to improve their prehensive skills.;
6) translate some typical sentences into Chinese or English by using some expressions learned in the reading passages to acquire some translating skills and better their translating abilities.
I. Useful Information
Culture is a very broad term used to describe the arts, the beliefs, the values, the traditions, the customs, and the institutions that are considered to be characteristic of munity, a people, a region, or a nation. Culture also includes the languages and dialects that people use to express their feelings and municate with each other. It is often difficult to separate language and culture since, in most cases, language is the main me