文档介绍：College English
Book 3
Unit 8
a Little
Outline:
● Warm-up
● Text-structure
● Language points
● Exercises
● Homework
Do you ever daydream?
If so, what do you daydream about?
Are daydreams a waste of time? Can daydream ever lead to fame and fortune?
2. 白日梦
a daydream
3. 黄粱美梦
4. 痴心妄想
5. 一直以来的梦想
6. 纯朴的梦想
7. 长期的梦想
8. 虚无飘渺的梦想
a fond dream
an idle dream
a long-cherished dream
a simple dream
a longstanding dream
a distant dream
9. 做梦
10. 实现某人的梦想
11. 解梦
have a dream
achieve / realize one’s dream
1. 噩梦
a nightmare
Some words about dream:
Definitions of dream:
1) sequence of scenes or feelings occurring in the mind during sleep
2) state of mind in which things happening around seem unreal
3) a wish to do or have something
Text-structure
Main Ideas
Paragraphs
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Attitudes towards daydreaming are changing.
Daydreaming is as important as nighttime dreams to mental health. Experiments show that it has a lot of benefits.
Daydreaming is useful in shaping our future lives.
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the reason why a mental vision of ess would help to produce real ess
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the procedures or the steps of how to daydream
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Daydream a little each day but not be too dependent on it.
Scanning
1. being a good means of relaxation
2. being important to mental health
3. contributing to intellectual growth
4. improving concentration, attention span, and the ability to get along with others
Directions: find out the benefits of daydreaming.
Scanning
Directions: find out the benefits of daydreaming.
5. leading children to paying more attention to details
6. making children feel happier and work together better
7. producing improved self-control and creative abilities
8. Being useful in shaping our future lives as we want them to be