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Unit One Patriotism
The Third Two Period
Designed by Zhongxin
Teaching
Objective
1. Understanding Paragraphs — How to Identify the Topic
2. Reading Holiday Schedules3. Practical Writing: E-mail
Key Points
1. Tips for how to identify the topic
2. Tips for how to reading Holiday Schedules
3. Tips for how to write an E-mail in English
Difficulties
1. How to identify the topic2. How to reading Holiday
Schedules 3. How to write an E-mail in
English
Unit One Patriotism
GrammarPractical Reading
Practical Writing
Reading Skills
Exercise
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Grammar -- Attributive Clause 作直接宾语时,关系代词可省略。 e.g. The woman (whom) you saw a moment ago is our English teacher. 关系代词放在介词后作宾语后时,不能省略。 e.g. This is the town in which she was born. 介词后的关系代词不能用“ that” 或“ who” 。只能用“ w
hich” 或“ whom” 。 e.g. The man with whom she worked was a bit strang
e. The question about which we had had so much discussion was solved at last.
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如果先行词是 all, much, anything, something, nothing, everything, little, none 等不定代词,关系代词一般只能用“ that” , 不用“ which”( something, everything 或 anything 后面偶尔用 which )
e.g. There is little (that) we can do about it.
在“ It is + 名词 +定语从句 +定语从句”结构中,后面的从句要用 that (emphatic structure)
e.g. It is the mouth which talks too much that always causes trouble.
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如果先行词被形容词最高级以及 first, last, only, any, few, much, no, some, very 等词修饰,关系代词常用 that ,不用 which, who 或 whom 。
e.g. She is the only person that was invited to make a speech at the meeting.
在非限制性定语从句中,不能用 that,作宾语用的关系代词也不能省略。
e.g.The park, which we visited five years ago, has now been turned into a museum.
有时 which 用于引导修饰整个主句的定语从句。 e.g. New Concept English is intended for for
eign students, which is known to all of us.
Unit One Patriotism
Correct the errors, if there are any, in the following sentences.
The hotel where I stayed when I went sightseeing in
Chicago during the summer vacation is rather poorly
managed.
The speed at that light travels is said to be the
maximum one in the universe.
This is the most important position which has ever
offered to a graduate from the college.
The woman for who he was waiting came from
Canada.
at which
that
for whom
ExerciseUnit One Patriotism
He would eat the fruit must climb the tree.
I have many friends, some of which are
poets.
She is going to spend the summer holidays
in New York, which she has some relatives.
Our two countries are neighbors which
friendship is of the long standing.
All which has to be done is to press the
button.
The farmer used wood to build a house
which to store grains.
who
whom
whose
where
that
in which
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Reading Skills: Understanding Paragraphs —How to Identify the Topic
1) Paragraph: defined as a group of related
sentences about a single topic.
2) Topic: the one thing the paragraph is about,
and every sentence and idea contained in the paragraph relates to the topic. Usually, it can be expressed in two or three words. The repeated use of a word in a paragraph can serve as a clue to the topic.
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3) Main idea: what the author wants to
communicate about the topic, is the central or most important thought in the paragraph.
4) Topic sentence: the sentence expresses the main idea
5) Details: offer the proof, support, explanation,
reason, or examples that help to explain the paragraph’s main idea.
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Practical Reading
----Reading Holiday Schedules
Section A: A laboratory announced the following
holiday schedule
Section B: The following is a list of the holidays on
which the bank was closed in 2003
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元旦
感恩节
圣诞
独立日
New Year’s Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Independence Day
Use the information to find the expressions
equivalent to those given in Chinese.
Exercise
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Calendar Year 2003Wednesday, Jan.1. 2003 New Year's Day
Monday, jan.20. 2003 Martin Luther King, Jr holiday
Monday, Feb. 17. 2003 Presidents' Day
Friday , March 28. 2003 Cesar Chavez Day
Monday, May 26,2003 Memorial Day
Friday, July 4,2003 Independence Day
Tuesday, Nov.11, 2003 Veteran’s Day
Thursday, Nov.27, 2003 Thanksgiving Day holiday
Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003 Christmas Eve
Thursday, Dec. 25, 2003 Christmas Day
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003 Employee vacation or leave without pay day
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003 New Year’s Eve
A laboratory announced the following holiday schedule
Section A
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New Year's Day January 1, 2003 Wednesday
Martin Luther King. Jr holiday January 20, 2003 Monday
Presidents' Day February 17, 2003 Monday
Memorial Day May 26, 2003 Monday
Independence Day July 4,2003 Friday
Labor Day September 1, 2003 Monday
Columbus Day October 13, 2003 Monday
Veteran’s Day November 11, 2003 Tuesday
Thanksgiving Day holiday November 27, 2003 Thursday
Christmas Day December 25, 2003 Thursday
A list of the holidays on which the bank was closed in 2003
Section BUnit One Patriotism
What day is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in
2003?
How many days will the bank be closed during
the Independence Day holidays in 2003?
On what date can the laboratory employees
have their leave without pay?
Exercise
Monday
Three days
December 30.
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How many free days will the laboratory employees have during the Christmas holiday?
Which holiday do the bank employees have that the laboratory workers will not have?
One day.
Columbus Day
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Design a Chinese Holiday schedule in 2008 in English.
1 )元旦 2 )春节 3 )元宵节 4 )植树节 5 )清明节 6 )劳动节 7 )五四青年节 8) 六一儿童节 9 )护士节
10 )端午节 11 )建党纪念日 12 )七夕 13 )鬼节 14 )建军节 15 )中秋节 16 )教师节 17 )重阳节 18) 国庆
节
Exercise
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Sample
Main Parts of an e-mail
Notes of Format
Notes of Writing
Basic Patterns
Do it Yourself
Practical Writing: E-mail
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From (发件人) : Tom @ sina.com.cnTo (收件人) : Lucy @Yahoo.com.cnSubject (主题) : Low oil heater stock levelDate (日期) : 15 November, 2003Attachments ( 附件) : Dear sir, This email is to let you know that I have processed
your monthly payment and the cheques should be ready to collect from the Cashier’s Office in the Molineux Building this coming Friday 14 June.
Regards, Mary Woodall DLCC Assistant to Professor John Malcolm
SampleUnit One Patriotism
To : the e-mail address of receiver
From: the e-mail address of sender
Subject: main idea of your e-mail
CC: e-mail address of your receiver
BCC: e-mail address of your receiver
Body Text
Attachment
Main Parts of an E-mail
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Notes of Format 电子邮件的格式是从备忘录发展而来的。它们之间有很
多相似之处。备忘录的各构成部分在电子邮件中也基本上可以使用。但二者间也有不同之处,如发送电子邮件其一般格式为:
To (收件人) : [email protected] (抄送) : (carbon copy)Bcc ( 密件抄送 ) :(blind carbon copy)Subject (主题) : Greeting card!
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………(正文)
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收到电子邮件时格式有所不同,多了“发件人” (From)和“日期” (Date) 两项。
From (发件人) : [email protected]
Date (日期) : 31 December 2003 11:24:30
To (收件人) : [email protected] (主题) : Greeting card!
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….(正文)
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电子邮件也可一字不写,只是随寄附件。
To (收件人) : [email protected] (抄送) : (carbon copy)Bcc ( 密件抄送 ) :(blind carbon copy)Subject (主题) : attachment
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….(正文)
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Notes of Writing
因为电子邮件上会显示发件人、收件人、日期和主题,所以写电子邮件时人们往往在非正式的邮件中省略收件人姓名、地址和称呼,在结束语中落款和署名也可省略。
电子邮件中常常每一个字母都是小写,没有大写。这种写法省时、快捷,在非正式的邮件中广为流行。
电子邮件还创造了一些情感符号,如: :-) 表示微笑、快乐, :-( 表示苦笑、苦恼, ;) 表示眨眼等,用于私人电子邮件中。
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To (收件人) : [email protected]
Cc (抄送) : (carbon copy)Bcc (密件抄送 ) :(blind carbon copy)Subject (主题) : congratulationscongratulations on your being promoted to the managerial position. :-)
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Basic Sentence Patterns
We may be able to communicate via this new e-mail access.
我们可以通过 e-mail 这种新的途径沟通。 Please e-mail me in response. 请发 e-mail 答复我。 Write to me via e-mail and tell me what is happenin
g in our company. 给我发 e-mail ,告诉我公司的近况。 I have received your message. 我已收到你发来的信息。 This is just a thank-you note for the recent dinner
with you. 现发短信感谢你上次的款待。
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I have some pictures for you, where should I mail them?
有些照片要寄给你,我该把它们发送到哪里? Please keep in touch with me. 请保持联系。 Please e-mail me a catalog, for I am interested in
your college. 请发 e-mail ,把贵校的一览表寄给我,我对贵校很感
兴趣。 Congratulations on your being appointed to the
managerial position. :-) 恭贺你荣升管理职位。(笑脸) To get application materials you can write to Jill
Quirk by e-mail at [email protected]. 有关申请材料你可以发 e-mail 到 [email protected]
urdue.edu向吉尔 柯克索要。∙
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Do It YourselfDirections: This part is to test your ability to do
practical writing. You are required to fill in an email according to the following information in Chinese.
To (收件人) : [email protected]
Cc (抄送) : (carbon copy) [email protected]
Bcc ( 密件抄送 ) :(blind carbon copy)Subject (主题) : (美国的生活)____________________ (亲爱的叶先生和林先生 : )我到美国来已一个月了。这里的生活充满乐趣 , 只是我不适应美国人的饮食习惯 , 而且我恐怕永远都适应不了。我很怀念上海的一切。 给我发 e-mail, 告诉我学校的近况 . (祝) (陈欣)
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To (收件人) : [email protected] (抄送) : (carbon copy) [email protected] ( 密件抄送 ): (blind carbon copy)Subject (主题) : Life in U.S.
Dear Mr Ye and Lin,I have been in U.S for a month. Life here is full of fun, only that I have to struggle with the American food, which I’m afraid I can never get accustomed to. I miss Everyone and everything in Shanghai. Write to me via e-mail and tell what is happening in our school. Best regardsCHEN Xin
AnswerUnit One Patriotism
Write an e-mail containing the following information. From: the writer concerned
To : [email protected] Purpose: To invite Zhou Ming to a Chinese
meal at your house next weekend, either Saturday 22nd or Sunday 23rd at 7 p.m. You will go and pick Zhou Ming up. You also ask about Zhouming’s address or the picking up point.`
Exercise
Home Assignment
Unit One Patriotism
the power or right to enforce obedience
join or mix together to form a whole
become evident, appear overcome by force give formal orders or instructions fight against strengthen give up fighting expose to danger attach importance
Additional ExerciseWrite out the word according to the meaning given below. authorit
ycombineariseconquercommandresistreinforceyieldriskvalue
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A (combine) of tiredness and boredom caused me to fall asleep in the middle of his lecture.
It is not (law) to kill or injure a pet animal.
Students are expected to be quiet and _______ (obedience) in class.
A folk group led the singing of (patriot) songs.
Their decision seems to have been motivated by greed and (selfish).
Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the words given in parentheses.
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combination
lawfulobedient
patriotic
selfishnessKEY KEY
When he was caught he put up a stiff_________ (resist).
My computer makes a (continuously) low buzzing noise.
The people are prepared to (sacrificial) everything to achieve victory.
My mother smiled (encourage) at me as I went up on stage to sing my song.
Last year saw a slight (improve) in the economy.
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resistance
continuous
sacrifice
encouragingly
improvement
KEY KEY
1. Although he is my son, I felt morally tell the police what he had done.
2. Should the opportunity , I’d love to go to the United States.
3. Poor people are increasingly ________moneylenders.
4. __________the manager’s trust was the hardest part.
5. You are your health by smoking so many
cigarettes a day.
Fill in the blanks with words and phrases chosen from the following box. Change the
form where necessary.hand down at the mercy of arise resist yield to win back fill with bound to give in risk
bound to ;arise ;at the mercy of; Winning back ; risking
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6. He tried to run away from the police and
was later charged with the crime of
arrest.
7. My grandmother this
necklace to my mother.
8. She was determined not to
until she received compensation for the
accident.
9. The secret of happiness is to
one’s life activity.
10.If I your wishes, you must
respect my feelings.
resisting ; handed down ; give in ; fill with ; yield to
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Read the text again and again Learn the words and phrases by your
heart after class, next time we’ll have a dictation.
Translate the Chinese into English on Page 10.
Read More: Passage one and two. Preview Unit Two Listening and Speaking
Course
Home Assignments
Unit One Patriotism