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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 7
The Libido for the Ugly by H. L. Menken
Teaching Aims
1. Improving Reading Skills—understanding a piece of subjective, impressionistic or emotional description.
2. Enriching Vocabulary—American literature and that of ugliness
3. Improving Writing skills – write by space order
Teaching Activities
Vocabulary
1 hour
Text Analysis
6 hours
Discussion
0. 5 hour
Practice
3 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 describing some beauty in spring or ugliness in winter
Reference Books
The panion to American Literature
Webster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms
The Author’s and Writer’s Who’s Who
Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Text Book
《高级英语》由张汉熙主编, 外语教学与研究出版社
Title
Unit 7.
The Libido for the Ugly by H. L. Menken
Teaching Activities
Vocabulary
1. Pay attention to words and expressions in the following aspects respectively:
Spelling and Pronunciation
synonyms
Opposites
Similar words and expressions
Settled or habitual usage
2. Word building knowledge
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Text Book
《高级英语》由张汉熙主编, 外语教学与研究出版社
Title
Unit 7
The Libido for the Ugly by H. L. Menken
Teaching Process ( up)
Question 1
What do you think of the view of your hometown in winter?
Question 2
Describe the view of 4 seasons in your neighborhood
Question 3
Why do you think people prefer ugliness?
Question 4
What might be the real cause of ugliness
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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 1
Face to Face with Hurricane Camille by Joseph P. Blank
Text Analysis (Introduction to Additional Background Knowledge)
Mencken:
Henry Louis Mencken (1880---1956) was the first American to be widely read as a critic. Though, earlier, James Lowell and Edgar Allan Poe had been better endowed with critical int