1、前景實(shí)用英語,綜合教程 1 Unit 7 Dorm Life,Unit 7 Dorm Life,Part ALead in,Part ALead in,Task 1 Study the pictures and discuss the questions below in small groups. Use the words given below if necessary. 1. What are these places? 2.Do you like their dorms? 3. What are the differences between these dorms and your

2、s?,Cues: dorm, dormitory,Cues: beautiful, specious, cozy,Cues: sofa, stairs, desk, closet, cabinet, bunk bed, loft bed, single bed,Part ALead in,Task 1 Study the pictures and discuss the questions below in small groups. Use the words given below if necessary. 1. What are these places? Do you like th

3、eir dorms? 3. What are the differences between these dorms and yours?,They are dorms.,a. Yes, I love them, especially the first one. Its very spacious, colorful and comfortable.,We dont use carpets in our dorms and we have loft beds with desks.,b. No, I dont like them, because I dont like carpets. I

4、ts very difficult to clean them.,Part ALead in,Task 2 Watch the video clip and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).,( ) 1. Poppy has been assigned a communal room. ( ) 2. Poppy loves sugar so she brings a lot of chocolates to the school. ( ) 3. Poppy can easily get phon

5、e signal in the dorm. ( ) 4. The matron does not allow the girls to use mobile phones all the time. ( ) 5. The matron gives three Sundays detention for the whole dorm after Poppys rude reaction.,F,T,T,F,F,Part ALead in,Task 3 Discuss the following questions.,Cues: roomy, crowded, convenient, constra

6、ined, curfew,Cues: turn off the light, keep quiet, keep the dorm clean and tidy,Part ALead in,Task 3 Discuss the following questions.,a. Yes, I like my dorm. Its very convenient to live on campus.,Of course we have. Some of my roommates like staying up late playing computer games. The rest of us, in

7、cluding me, always sleep early. When we sleep, they just cant keep quiet.,b. No, I dont like my dorm. Its very small, messy and far way from the campus.,Part AText,Who Burnt the Popcorn Every college student knows this rule: if you burn something, prepare to get burned by everyone else in the dorm!,

8、Part AText,I had just gotten back from Chilis and had leftovers that I was going to save for later. About an hour after getting back to the dorms, I remembered my leftovers and started to get hungry again. My mouth salivated to think about the pasta and garlic bread leftover from the restaurant so I

9、 headed into the community kitchen to give in to my cravings.,Part AText,I popped the garlic bread in the microwave and let it whirl. The microwave was the kind that had a dial on it rather than numbers so it was somewhat out of date. Once the bread was cooking, I stepped out for a minute to use the

10、 bathroom.,Part AText,I realized too late that I had turned the dial too far to the right because when I opened the microwave, a gust of black smoke came rushing out. I opened the windows and saw the smoke detector on the other side of the room.,Part AText,I rushed over to it and tried to fan the sm

11、ell away with a towel. I was afraid that the fire alarm would go off and I didnt want anyone to get mad at me for waking them up; it was already 10 oclock at night.,Part AText,When I finally got rid of the smoke, I could hear girls outside my door getting mad because the smell had crawled all the wa

12、y down the hall and around the corner: Annoyed Resident #1: “Girl, something smells like burnt popcorn!” Annoyed Resident #2: “OMG! What is that smell?” Annoyed Resident #3: “Ugh! Whos the idiot that decided to funk up the entire hall?”,Part AText,I didnt want anyone to get suspicious so I stepped o

13、utside the room and agreed with them, “Yeah, I wonder whos the idiot that decided to burn popcorn?”,Part AText,Looking back on it, how did they not know it was me? The panic-stricken look on my face was enough to give me away to even the most gullible person. Needless to say, I never heated up bread

14、 or anything else in that microwave for a very long time.”,Part AText Translation,誰燒糊了爆米花？ 大學(xué)生都知道這條規(guī)則：如果你燒煳了東西，就等著宿舍的人扁你吧！,Part AText Translation,我剛從奇利餐館回來，而且還把吃剩的東西打包帶了回來，打算留著一會再享用。回到宿舍大約一個小時，我想起了打包的食物，又開始覺得餓了。想到從餐館帶回來的意面和蒜蓉面包，我口水直流，于是走進(jìn)公共廚房想滿足我的食欲。,Part AText Translation,我迅速將蒜蓉面包放進(jìn)微波爐轉(zhuǎn)起來。這臺微波爐不是數(shù)字

15、顯示的，而是旋鈕控制，有點(diǎn)過時了。熱面包時，我就離開廚房去了洗手間。,Part AText Translation,當(dāng)我意識到我把旋鈕向右旋過了頭的時候已經(jīng)太晚了，因?yàn)楫?dāng)我打開微波爐時，一股黑煙沖了出來。我打開了所有的窗戶，看見了房間另一頭的煙霧檢測器。,Part AText Translation,我沖了過去，試圖用毛巾將煙味扇走。我擔(dān)心火警會突然響起，我不想驚醒室友而讓她們對我生氣，已經(jīng)是晚上10點(diǎn)了。,Part AText Translation,我終于驅(qū)散了煙霧，這時卻聽到房門外女孩子們憤怒的 聲音，因?yàn)楹兑呀?jīng)彌漫了整個過道和每一個角落。 生氣的居民1 ：“小妞，怎么有股煳了的爆玉米

16、花味！” 生氣的居民2 ：“我的天哪！什么味?。俊?生氣的居民3 ：“呸！哪個白癡把整個過道搞得臭烘烘 的？”,Part AText Translation,我不想讓人懷疑我，所以我也從房間里走出來附和道： “是啊，我也想知道是哪個白癡燒煳了爆米花？”,Part AText Translation,現(xiàn)在回想起來，她們怎么可能不知道是我呢？即便是最容易上當(dāng)?shù)娜艘材軓奈夷樕象@慌失措的表情看出端倪。不用說，以后很長一段時間，我都沒用微波爐熱過面包或者其他任何東西了。,If you burn something, other students in the dorm will get very ang

17、ry with you, and they will put their anger and blames on you.,Part AText Language Points,(fml.) to produce more saliva in your mouth than usual, especially when you see or smell food e.g. John began to salivate to think about the delicious food. 想到美味的食物，約翰就開始流口水。 Tom was salivating over the importan

18、t position in the company. 湯姆對公司的這個重要職位垂涎欲滴。,Part AText Language Points,to put sth. quickly e.g. Mary took out all things from the bag and popped them into the refrigerator. 瑪麗把所有東西從袋子里拿出來，迅速放進(jìn)了冰箱。 The child picked up a piece of candy and popped it into his mouth. 孩子撿起一塊糖，迅速塞進(jìn)嘴里。,Part AText Language

19、 Points,v. to move round and round very fast e.g. The house caught fire, and the smoke began to whirl soon. 房子著火了，不久就有濃煙開始盤旋上升。 Smith was whirling Jane around the floor with the music. 史密斯帶著簡隨著音樂在舞池中旋轉(zhuǎn)。,Part AText Language Points,Part AText Language Points,old-fashioned; no longer useful e.g. This k

20、ind of computer is out of date. 這種電腦早就過時了。 The library has been out of date. 這座圖書館早就廢棄不用了。,Part AText Language Points,be angry at e.g. Dont get mad at me. 別生我的氣。 Tom got mad at his roommate for waking him up. 湯姆被室友吵醒了，很生氣。,to move forward very slowly e.g. The traffic was crawling along. 往來車輛緩緩而行。,Pa

21、rt AText Language Points,making you feel that sth. is wrong, illegal or dishonest e.g. Didnt you notice anything suspicious in his behaviour? 你難道沒有注意到他行為有可疑之處？ The police was suspicious of the man in black. 警察對穿黑衣服的人起了疑心。,Part AText Language Points,with great fear e.g. Panic-stricken travelers were

22、all running for the gate. 驚恐的游客都跑向大門。 No one talked in the panic-stricken atmosphere. 在恐慌的氛圍中大家都一言不發(fā)。,Part AText Language Points,to make known sth. that sb. wants to keep secret e.g. No matter what happens, I would give nothing away. 不管發(fā)生什么事，我都會守口如瓶。 The look on his face gave him way. 他臉上的表情出賣了他。,Pa

23、rt AText Language Points,Part AText Language Points,a. easily tricked e.g. She is so gullible that she will believe everything. 她太容易上當(dāng)了，什么事情都會相信。 The gullible tourists bought a lot of things in the shop. 輕信的游客在這家商店買了很多東西。,Task 2,Part AExercises,1. In college dorm, if you burn something, you will get

24、 arrested. ( ) 2. I took some food left from the restaurant back to the dorm. ( ) 3. The microwave in the dorm was not a new one. ( ) 4. There was smoke only in the community kitchen. ( ) 5. I was so panic that I opened the door and let the smoke out. ( ),Part AExercises,Task 1 Read the text again a

25、nd check whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).,F,F,T,F,T,Task 2 Identify the key words or main ideas of the following paragraphs.,get the leftovers from the restaurant heated.,the garlic bread,what happened to the food in the microwave.,Part AExercises,went to the bathroom.,tha

26、t the fire alarm would ring and woke up the others.,Task 3 Fill in the puzzle spaces with the words from Text A according to the explanations given below.,Across 1. to put sth. quickly 4. a very strong desire 6. making you feel that sth. is wrong, illegal or dishonest 7. a device used to find partic

27、ular substances or things, or measure their level 10. a foolish person Down 2.an Italian food made from flour, water and sometimes egg which is cooked and usually served with a sauce 3. with great fear 5. a person who lives in a particular place 8. to move forward very slowly 9.to move round and rou

28、nd very fast,pop 2. pasta 3. panic-stricken 4. craving 5. resident6. suspicious 7. detector 8. crawl 9. whirl 10. idiot,Part AExercises,Task 4 Complete the following sentences with the words from Task 3. Change the word forms if necessary. 1. You just need to learn how to beat your _. 2. Our train _

29、 over the damaged bridge. 3. Everyone must go through a metal _ at the airport before boarding. 4. The fire started because some _ ignored the “No Smoking” sign. 5. When something bad happens, she is not _. She is always calm.,cravings,crawled,detector,panic-stricken,idiot,Part AExercises,Task 4 Com

30、plete the following sentences with the words from Task 3. Change the word forms if necessary. 6. Do you want chicken or _ for dinner? 7. Will you _ this book for me in that box? 8. The _ of the town are proud of the new library. 9. There is a _ man standing outside the bank. 10. Cowboys _their ropes

31、 round and round above their heads before throwing them.,pasta,pop,suspicious,whirl,residents,Part AExercises,1. Did you do that to _ me? 2. This model is now available at _ prices. 3. I seem to _some anger in his voice. 4. I have a _ that she is not telling the truth. 5. What were the seven _ of th

32、e world?,annoy,popular,detect,suspicion,wonders,Part AExercises,Task 5 Complete the sentences using derivatives of the words in the box. Change the word forms if necessary.,Task 6 Rewrite the following sentences after the models. It was too late to find out that I had missed the chance. It was too l

33、ate to detect that he had the danger.,I found out too late that I had missed the chance.,He detected too late that he had the danger.,Part AExercises,Task 6 Rewrite the following sentences after the models. Nobody will deny that we will win the game. Nobody will deny that friendship is very importan

34、t in our lives.,Needless to say, we will win the game.,Needless to say, friendship is very important in our lives.,Part AExercises,Task 7 Translate the following sentences into English, paying attention to the highlighted parts.,大量的新詞很快就過時了。 （be out of date） 2. 我會挑選質(zhì)量好的巧克力，偶爾滿足一下口腹之欲也是可以的。（give in t

35、o） 3. 記住，不管他們怎么說都不能發(fā)火。 （get mad at） 4. 我知道你不想出賣你的朋友。（give sb. away） 5. 不用說，我的第一選擇便是貴公司（needless to say）,A lot of new words can be out of date very quickly. 2. I will pick up chocolate of good quality. It is OK to give in to cravings occasionally. 3. Just remember, dont get mad at whatever they tell

36、you. 4. I know you didnt want to give your friend away. 5. Needless to say, my first choice is your company.,Part AExercises,Part BLead in,Task 1 Listen to the recording, and complete the following passage.,College dorms once _ students little more than a roof over their head. Youll find that dorm l

37、ife is quite different today. To _ for students, many schools provide resort-like amenities (便利設(shè)施), as reported in The Fiscal Times in 2012. For example, the freshman dorm at Kennesaw University in Georgia _ an art gallery, restaurant and coffee shop. ,offered,compete,boasts,Part BLead in,Task 1 Lis

38、ten to the recording, and complete the following passage., If you decide to live in a dorm, youll be invited to programs that help students meet people, _ and adjust to college. While all that sounds great, there are disadvantages. You may prefer living at home or in an off-campus apartment if youre

39、 concerned that limited space, lack of _ and social distractions of a dorm are huge drawbacks.,socialize,privacy,Part BLead in,Task 2 Discuss the following questions with your partner about dorm life.,Whats the advantages of living on campus? 2. Whats the disadvantages of living on campus?,Cues: ind

40、ependence, integrate into other students, make friends, learn social skills,Cues: limited space, lack of privacy, social distractions,Part BLead in,Task 2 Discuss the following questions with your partner about dorm life.,Whats the advantages of living on campus? 2. Whats the disadvantages of living

41、 on campus?,Living on campus is a course of independence. You can integrate into other students and make lifelong friends. Also, living on campus can help you learn social skills.,Every coin has two sides. There are some disadvantages of living on campus: limited space in dorm room, lack of privacy

42、and many social distractions.,Part BLead in,Part BText,A Communal Experience: Dorm Life Essential to College A college dorm is a melting pot filled with different people, styles and cultures, all coexisting and influencing each other. Despite all the complaints about communal bathrooms or terrible r

43、oommates, it can give you a once-in-a-lifetime experience.,Part BText,First, living on campus in college can be a crash course in self-sufficiency. Mom and dad arent there to drag you out of bed in the morning, and no one will be doing your laundry for you anymore. Yet despite the shock of sudden in

44、dependence, dorm life presents a positive side. It allows you to integrate into a community of your peers. It presents the opportunity to make lifelong friends. Living in the dorms can help you learn social skills and ease the adjustment period to life at a new school.,Part BText,Second, dorm life m

45、ay really open up your eyes to the enormous size of the world. You realize there are so many different people out there, yet there are also so many common interests. Living in the same dorm provides people with a common experience. There are so many opportunities to meet new people whether it is in

46、the laundry room, bathroom or TV lounge, and its guaranteed that many of these people will be unlike anyone youve ever met before. Dorm life opens up your eyes to new quirks and different cultures.,Part BText,The benefits of living a communal life are really beyond measure, and it is essential for a

47、 full college experience.,共同經(jīng)歷： 在校住宿在大學(xué)生活中至關(guān)重要 大學(xué)宿舍是個大熔爐，充滿了個性、風(fēng)格、文化迥異的人，大家共同生活、相互影響。雖然總聽到大學(xué)生抱怨公共浴室如何不方便、室友如何糟糕，但宿舍生活依舊是一輩子只有一次的寶貴經(jīng)歷。,Part BTextTranslation,首先，在校住宿可以讓你很快獨(dú)立起來。早上已沒有父母將你從被窩里拽出來，也沒有人替你洗衣服。盡管這突如其來的獨(dú)立會讓你驚慌失措，宿舍生活也有好的一面。它可以讓你融入同伴當(dāng)中。讓你有機(jī)會結(jié)識一生的至交好友。在校住宿可以鍛煉你的社交能力，幫助你輕松適應(yīng)新學(xué)校的生活。,Part BTextTra

48、nslation,其次，宿舍生活可以拓展你的視野，讓你認(rèn)識更廣闊的世界。你會意識到原來這個世界上有這么多不同的人，大家有這么多共同愛好。住在同一間宿舍使你和室友有了共同的經(jīng)歷。無論在洗衣房、洗手間還是電視房，你都有大量機(jī)會結(jié)識新朋友，他們大部分肯定與你以前認(rèn)識的人很不一樣。宿舍生活為你開啟了一扇了解逸聞趣事與不同文化的大門。,Part BTextTranslation,大學(xué)生在校住宿的益處真是不可估量，它是完整的大學(xué)生活中至關(guān)重要的一部分。,Part BTextTranslation,a. shared by, or for the use of, a number of people, es

49、pecially people who live together e.g. We each have a separate bedroom but share a communal kitchen. 我們各有一間獨(dú)立的臥室，但共用一個廚房。 As a student he tried communal living for a few years. 當(dāng)學(xué)生時，他嘗試過幾年集體生活。,Part BText Language Points,a. extremely important or absolutely necessary to a particular subject, situati

50、on or activity e.g. Most authorities agree that play is an essential part of a childs development. 大多數(shù)權(quán)威人士都同意，玩耍在孩子成長過程中起著非常重要的 作用。 As they must also sprint over short distances, speed is essential. 由于他們也必須進(jìn)行短跑，因此速度至關(guān)重要。,Part BText Language Points,v. to exist together at the same time or in the same

51、 place e.g. Bankers and clockmakers have coexisted in the city of London for hundreds of years. 銀行家與鐘表匠已經(jīng)在倫敦城共同存在好幾百年了。 Different traditions coexist successfully side by side. 不同的傳統(tǒng)和諧地共存著。,Part BText Language Points,a. only once in a persons life (often used hyperbolically) e.g. This was a once-in-a

52、-lifetime opportunity. 這是千載難逢的一次機(jī)會。 If you bought a car, it was a once-in-a-lifetime investment. 如果你買了輛車，這就是你一生只此一次的投資。,Part BText Language Points,Although college students always complain about communal bathrooms or terrible roommates, dorm life is an experience that you can only get once in your w

53、hole life.,Part BText Language Points,n. a short course in which you are taught basic facts or skills, for example before you start a new job e.g. I took a 15-week crash course in typing. 我上了一個為期15周的打字速成班。 Crash courses in Arabic were arranged. 安排了一些阿拉伯語速成班。,Part BText Language Points,Firstly, dorm

54、life in college can make you more independent in a short period of time.,Part BText Language Points,v. to show or describe sth./sb. from a particular point of view or in a particular way e.g. You need to present yourself better. 你需要更好地展示自己。 It is essential that we present a united front. 至關(guān)重要的是我們要表現(xiàn)

55、得團(tuán)結(jié)一致。,Part BText Language Points,to become or make sb. become accepted as a member of a culture e.g. Not all the immigrants want to integrate into the community. 并不是所有的移民都愿意融入當(dāng)?shù)厣鐣?He integrated all their activities into one program. 他把他們所有的活動都并入一個計劃。,Part BText Language Points,n. a group of people

56、 who are similar in some way e.g. The police havent really done anything for the black community in particular. 警方并未真正特意為黑人群體做什么。 There has always been a difference between community radio and commercial radio. 社區(qū)廣播電臺和商業(yè)廣播電臺一直是有區(qū)別的。,Part BText Language Points,n. the people who are the same age as yo

57、u or who have the same status as you e.g. His personality made him popular with his peers. 他的個性使他深受同齡人的喜愛。 She gets on well with her peer group. 她和同齡人相處融洽。,Part BText Language Points,n. a change in a persons behavior or thinking e.g. He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to

58、 survive in office. 要想保住這份工作，他就必須在觀念上做出重大轉(zhuǎn)變。 Sometimes happiness is just a matter of attitude adjustment. 有時候，幸福只需轉(zhuǎn)變一下自己的態(tài)度。,Part BText Language Points,to appear and become wider; to make sth. wider when it is narrow or closed e.g. These programs will open up markets for farmers. 這些計劃將為農(nóng)民打開市場。 The operation will open up the blocked passages around his heart. 手術(shù)將把他心臟周圍被堵塞的通道打開。,Part BText Language Points,a. extremely large in size or amount e.g. She was a shy, delicately pre