Unit1 Growing up staring out+understanding ideas阅读和语言点课件2024-2025学年高二英语外研版选择性必修二

Unit 1 Growing up Starting out Starting out Watch the video and answer the questions. What is a coming-of-age ceremony? How do people celebrate in the video? Activity1 Courtesy name A courtesy name (Chinese: 字, zi ), also known as style name, is a name bestowed upon a person at adulthood in addition to one‘s given name.李白（701年2月28日—762年12月） [27]，字太白，号青莲居士；杜甫（712年2月12日 [1]—770年），字子美，自号少陵野老 3 Starting out 1. What is a coming-of-age ceremony? An event marking the time when a person moves from childhood to adulthood. 2. How do people celebrate in the video? In Ancient China, a traditional “capping ceremony” (冠礼)was held for a man at 20 and a “hair-pinning ceremony” (笄礼)for a woman around 15. On the South Pacific island of Pentecost, a ceremony of land diving takes place only for boys at the age of 9 or 10. In the US, people get certain rights at 16, like to work or to drive. Many girls like to celebrate this festival with a sweet 16 party and boys celebrate it in similar ways. Activity1 N-COUNTA hairpin is a thin piece of metal wire bent back on itself which someone uses to hold their hair in position. 发卡，发簪 4 Listen and read the poem. Answer the question. If — If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or, being lied about, don't deal in lies, Or, being hated, don't give way to hating, And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise; … If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with kings — nor lose the common touch; If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you； If all men count with you, but none too much; If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds' worth of distance run — Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And — which is more — you'll be a Man, my son！ (Excerpts from If — by Rudyard Kipling） Activity2 Listen and read the poem and answer the questions 1. What is the poem about? The poem is a ________ advice to his ______ about the qualities needed to ____________________________. father’s son become a virtuous or good man 2. According to Kipling, what qualities does his son need to “be a Man”? Tick those mentioned in the poem and add your own ideas. self-belief kindness honesty confidence modesty pride integrity patience other __________ Activity2 Listen and read the poem and answer the questions 7 If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; 如果周围的人纷纷失去理智，纷纷责难于你， 而你能淡定处之； If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; 如果所有人都对你心存猜忌， 你却能自信不改，并体谅他们的猜忌； If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, 如果你能等待时机，不急不躁， 或遭人诽谤，却不以牙还牙， Or being hated don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise; 或遭人憎恨，却不以怨报怨， 既不装腔作势，亦不花言巧语； If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with Kings—nor lose the common touch; 如果你能与平庸之辈为伍，却不随波逐流， 或出将入相，而面无谄媚之色； If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you; If all men count with you, but none too much; 如果致命死敌或至亲之人都无法伤害你； 如果众人都对你信赖有加，又不寄生于你； If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run—— 如果你能珍惜每寸逝去便不再回的光阴， 把每分每秒用到极致― Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, And—which is more—you’ll be a Man, my son! 那么，你的成就就会如天地一样博大， 更重要的是，我的孩子，你就是一个顶天立地的人了！ 1. quality 品质，性质；质量 2. 自信 self-belief = trust oneself 3. 诚实 honesty  honest adj 4. 正直 integrity eg. He is a man of the highest integrity. 5. 谦虚 modesty  modest be modest about 6. 耐心 patience  patient be patient with 7. 美德，优点 virtue Notes: 8. doubt n./v. 怀疑  doubtful no doubt 无疑地 9. make allowance for 考虑到，顾及；体谅 10. give way to 让步，屈服于 11. the common touch 平易近人的特性 Eg. Voters like a candidate who has the common touch. Unit 1 Growing up Understanding Ideas Lead in At what age are you allowed to do the following things in China? Get a credit card. Rent an apartment. Get a driver’s licence. Get a full-time job. Get the right to vote. Get a bank loan. Activity1 Read for main idea Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons. 1 Eighteen – the Age of Indecision 2 Teenagers’ Hopes for the Future 3 The Right to Vote – Your Views 4 Turning Eighteen – What Does It Mean? Activity2 The age of majority means the moment when you turn 18, which is a milestone marking the start of adulthood. 16 Possible functions of a title How to choose the best title? Reading skills predicting the main idea showing key information reflecting the author’s attitude catching readers’ interest A good title should be concise while summarising the main idea, determine the target readers of an article and attract their attention and interest. Read for details Organise information from the passage and complete the table. Activity3 driving lessons I’m old enough to earn a wage and pay taxes how the government spends taxes understand that driving a car also means taking responsibility for… signing an organ donation agreement rules to obey and lessons to attend move into a rented apartment the household bills 1. Surely, if you’re old enough to earn a wage and pay taxes, you should be allowed to have a say on how the government spends them! _____ 2. … I will be taking my driving test on the very day I turn 18. _____ 3. When I woke up the next day, there were still rules to obey and lessons to attend. _____ 4. I guess some responsibilities are more about attitude than age. _____ Read the sentences from the passage and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O). O F F O Activity4 Read for details 20 fact vs opinion objective does not change personal and subjective may differ according to different people Think and Share 1. Do you agree with the following quotes? Choose one to share your opinion. （open question) “I guess some responsibilities are more about attitude than age.” “Turning 18 also changed the way that society viewed me.” 2. In your opinion, what does it mean to be a responsible adult? Think and Share It means taking on more responsibilities in the family and society. Useful expressions the age of majority 标志着……的开始 标志着人生的新篇章 到达里程碑 掌控…… 挣工资（按周领） 交税 对……有发言权 be behind the wheel 承担……责任 a subtle change the legal age (反义：illegal) mark the start of… mark a new chapter in our lives (Para. 3) reach the milestone be in charge of (possession) earn a wage pay taxes have a say on drive the car take responsibility for not very noticeable 细微的，不明显的 24 Useful expressions 培养一种社会责任感 签署器官捐献协议 ask for their approval 诱惑某人做... 诱惑 n. 有吸引力的 adj. 一份高薪的工作 通勤v.&n. pay the deposit 作出承诺 develop a strong sense of social responsibility sign an organ donation agreement 征得他们的同意（approve of sth.同意） tempt sb. to do temptation tempting a well-paid job commute 订金/押金 （deposit vt.存钱；寄存） make a commitment 25 Important sentences (P3) 1. But I think I’m already mature enough to understand that driving a car also means taking responsibility for my life and the lives of other people. I’m already … 是 I think 后的宾语从句，省去了连词 that； that driving a car … 是 understand 后的宾语从句, driving a car 为动名词作主语。 be + 形容词 + enough + (for sb) to do sth（某人或物）足够……；常用来表述某人或某物的能力或特征。 take responsibility for (doing) sth: be responsible for sth Paraphrase: But I think I’m already old enough to understand that driving can be dangerous, and that when driving I must be careful to protect my own life and the lives of others. 理解复合句: Important sentences (P4) 2. ____________18 marks a new chapter in our lives, and we should become more independent. I used to believe this, but the reality for me has been very different. People say that that 思考：句子中的两个 that 可以省略吗？ Important sentences (P4) 3. My librarian’s salary means that I’ll be living at home with my parents for a while longer. Because I contribute to the household bills and my commute to work is quite expensive, I find it hard to save any money. Paraphrase: I work as a librarian but my income is not enough to rent an apartment, so I have to stay with my parents for a period of time. The reason why I can’t save any money is that I have to spend some on my family expenses and much on the journey to work every day. Important sentences (P4) 4. I know I could get a bank loan to pay the deposit on my very own apartment, but I don’t feel ready to make that kind of commitment, and I do like my mom’s cooking. I guess some responsibilities are more about attitude than age. Paraphrase: I’m aware that it is possible for me to borrow money from a bank to pay the deposit on an apartment for me to live independently from my family, but I don’t want the financial or legal responsibility associated with renting an apartment, and I like living with my mother because she is a good cook. It is obvious that to a large extent, responsibilities are related to attitude instead of age. Unit 1 Growing up Thank you! 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