高级英语1Unit4Oxford教案ppt.ppt

Unit 4 Oxford
新世纪高等院校英语专业本科生系列教材（修订版）高级英语1电子教案
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Detailed Reading
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Warm Up
Global Reading
Consolidation Activities
Further Enhancement
Text Appreciation
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Section 1: Warm Up
Look at the two pictures, and answer the following questions.
1. How will you describe the town in the pictures?
2. Do you like the town? Why or why not?
Lead-in
Background Information
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Section 1: Warm Up
Expressions you might use for describing the pictures:
Splendid, poetical, graceful, mysterious, picturesque, peaceful, stately, grave, dignity, charm, solemn, quaint, paradise, classical, Gothic, dreamland…
Lead-in
Background Information
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Section 1: Warm Up
About the Author
Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925) was an English essayist, poet and author, and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. His poems and volumes of essays, such as From a College Window, and The Upton Letters (essays in the form of letters) were famous in his day; and he left one of the longest diaries ever written, some four million words.
1862-1925
Background Information
Lead-in
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Section 1: Warm Up
Today, he is best remembered as the author of the words to one of Britain’s best-loved patriotic songs, “Land of Hope and Glory”, and as a brother to novelists E. F. Benson and Robert Hugh Benson, and to Egyptologist Margaret Benson.
Background Information
Lead-in
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Section 1: Warm Up
About Oxford
Oxford is a city in central southern England, and home of the University of Oxford. The city is the county town of Oxfordshire, and has a population of just under 165,000. Oxford has a diverse economic base. Its industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing and a large number of information technology and science-based businesses.
Background Information
Lead-in
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Section 1: Warm Up
Buildings in Oxford demons