新标准大学英语3unit1r1

Unit 1 Changes in the Way We Live
Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading
Blank Filling Listen to the song and fill in the blanks with what you hear. Whenever I need to leave it all behind Detailed Reading get away Or feel the need to ________ I find a quiet place, far from the __________ human race Out in the country
Unit 1 Changes in the Way We Live
Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading
Many commute to work in towns. Many others dream of living in the country, where they believe they would have a better and healthier life style. America has many Reading of wild and beautiful Detailed areas scenery, and there are many areas, especially in the West in states like Montana and Wyoming, where few people live. In the New England states, such as Vermont and New Hampshire, it is common to see small farms surrounded by hills and green areas. In Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and other Midwestern states, fields of corn or wheat reach to the horizon and there are many miles between towns.

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•4. Dreary: gloomy, cheerless 暗淡阴沉、无聊 a dreary day， •练习：明天我还得出席另一场沉闷的会议，然后处理那些已成 不变的繁文缛节. • Tomorrow I will have got to attend another dreary meeting and deal with the same old dreary routine. •5. Rotund : 圆胖的 （幽默说法） •6. ample: more than enough in size or scope or capacity, abundant • Ample stomach 大肚子 ample chest 宽阔的胸膛 • 程度：Ample/sufficient> enough > adequate •7. Air : …态度、神情、样子 with an air of … / With a … air •e.g. She smiled with an air of triumph. • He looked at me with a knowing air.(他一副会意的神情) • He assumes an air of superiority. •补充： put on airs with sb: 对…摆架子
• • • He can always respond well when in awkward situation. • 比较： clumsy 是强调人固有的做事毛糙属性 • The clumsy waiter has dropped 4 plates this week. • You are /I am such a clumse ! (口语：你真是毛糙啊！) • 3. Summon: fml. 传唤，召唤 summons （这是原形） 法庭传票 1). Republican leaders were summoned to the White House for a brief meeting. • (= to formally order or ask someone to come to a particular place) • 2). I finally summoned the courage to ask my father to lend me the car. • (= to make a great effort to use one’s strength, courage, energy, etc.)

Changes in the way We live
Unit 1 : Text A
Mr. Doherty Builds
His Dream Life
New College English Book 3
Outline
1 Warm-up
2 Text Organization
3 Language Points 4 Assignment 4
better education Better health care Higher living standard Stunning entertainment Convenient transportation More working opportunities
City Life
Disadvantages:
Part Ⅱ Background Information
City Life vs. Country Life
Which life is better, in your opinion, living in the countryside or living in the city? Why?
Advantages:
3.Buying Insurance
People face many choices when buying insurance policies. They commonly choose an insurance provider based on several criteria. Some of the most important of these include: 1) the financial stability of the insurance company, 2) the price of policies, and 3) details of coverage and service.

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Unit 1: Changes in the Way We Live
NCE-B3
Language Points
words & expressions cultural notes
sentence explanations
Language Sense Enhancement
Out where the rivers like to run I stand alone and take back somethin’ worth rememberin’
Before the breathin’ air is gone Before the sun is just a bright spot in the nighttime
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Paul Williams/Roger Nichols
Whenever I need to leave it all behind Or feel the need to get away I find a quiet place, far from the human race Out in the country
Essay Writing Model paper
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