1、Unit3 The secret of success ReadingTeaching Aims:1. Learn and master the words and expressions in the text:2. Train the students reading ability.Teaching Important Points:1. Learn to use the words and expressions in the text:2. Train the students reading ability.Teaching Difficult Points:How to help
2、 the students understand the text exactly, especially the following sentences:Teaching Methods:1. Fast reading to get a general idea of the text.2. Careful reading to get the detailed information.3. Asking-and-answering to help the students understand the text exactly.4. Pair or group work to make e
3、very student work in class.Teaching Aids:1. the multimedia2. a tape recorder3. the blackboardTeaching Procedures:CStep GreetingsGreet the whole class as usual.CStep II Lead in1. When was Clive Sinclair born?2. What was Clives first job?3. What society was Clive chairman of?CStep III SkimmingRead the
4、 text quickly and decide which of the following can best express the main idea of the text.A. Sir Clives stories.B. Sir Clives mini inventions.C. How Sir Clive ran his company.D. Sir Clive Sinclairs life and inventions.Reading Strategy: Understanding the topic sentence or theme. 精确地概括全文,防止外延太大或以偏概全。
5、如上题中的A项:Sir Clives stories. 外延太大;B项 Sir Clives mini inventions.和C 项How Sir Clive ran his company 是本文当中的具体事例,为以偏概全。只有D选项,能够精确地概括全文。.CStep V Language points1. In 1961, Sinclair resigned from his job and founded his own company, producing pocket-sized radios.resign v. 辞职,放弃,抛弃(权利等);让出(工作等)“Thats why I
6、decided to leave Afghanistan and resign from my job,” he said.菲特拉特表示:“这就是我之所以决定离开阿富汗并辞职的原因。”I regret having to resign from my position. I wish you and ABC the best of luck and future success.很遗憾我不得不辞职。祝您和ABC公司好运相伴,未来更加兴旺发达。resign oneself to 听任;只好(做某事)No resign oneself to being defeated. 不甘心于失败。2. Th
7、e man providing the money to start the company pulled out of the project at the last minute.pull out (1) 拔(牙等) (2) 把船划出;(车,船等)开出;(人)出发 (3)美离(职) (4) 拖长(谈话等) (5) 航(飞机的)改出动作So instead of trying to pull out of the stall, the US economy will simply have to absorb whatever blow is coming.因此,美国经济没有试图摆脱这种停滞
8、,而是将被迫接受可能来临的一切打击。They were so deeply involved in the matter that they found it hard to pull out.他们在那个问题上陷得太深,难以自拔。3. put out advertisements for his radio. put out (1) 伸出;取出;出版 (2) 关掉,熄灭;扑灭 (3) 伸;拉出;射出;发送;放出Leaders are expected to put out a communiqu of recommendations Saturday.预计,与会领导人将在周六公布相关的提议公报
9、。Put the light out before you go to bed.你睡觉之前请把灯关掉The doctor told him to put out his tongue.医生要他伸出舌头。put 短语: put away收拾起来,存起来 put down记下,写下,镇压 put off延期,推迟put on穿上,戴上,上演 put out 扑灭 put into把译成 put up with 忍受put up搭起,架起,安装,住宿,张贴,盖起 put through 接通电话4. demand was high and the business simply took off.t
10、ake off (飞机)起飞; 出去, 动身, 腾飞Fortunately, nothing was found and five hours later we were able to take off again.幸好什么也没发现,五小时后,我们又能起飞了。He always sits on the very edge of his chair when he is working, as though about to take off.他工作的时候,总是坐在椅子边上,好像随时都会跳起身来的样子。His career finally took off at his forties.他的事
11、业在他四十岁的时候终于腾飞了。take 短语:take away拿走,使消失 take back拿回,收回 take for误以为是take down记下,记录 take on雇用,呈现(新面貌等) take notice of 注意take in接纳,吸收,改小take over接管,接替 take up开始学,从事,占据 take a photo of 拍 照片 take the place of 取代 5. Sinclair had tired of his various businesses, and was throwing his energy into British Mens
12、a.throw into 投身于,献身于,积极从事I receive many advertisement letters every day, which I throw into the garbage bin without reading them.我每天都收到很多广告信件,但我看都不看就扔进废物筒里。They throw themselves into climbing down the banisters in the boldest, bravest fashion.他们以最英勇无畏的架式,爬上楼梯扶手往下溜。Our teachers throw themselves heart
13、 and soul into their work of bringing up a new generation.我们的老师为培养新一代而呕心沥血。6. a bicycle that can be folded up small enough to fit into a bag.fold up 折起I fold up the bedding and put it in the closet.我折叠寝具把它放在柜子里。Fold up the tablecloth and put it away, please.请把桌布叠好收起来。.CStep V HomeworkFinish Exercise in the workbook.