大学英语第一册第一单元 教学目的： 1. 通过学习使学生对英语发展史有个初步了解，认识到“语言是不断发 展的”这一重要概念。 2. 掌握一些语言知识，知尘字，词组，句型等。 3. 通过练习巩固语言知识。 4. 帮助学生纠语音和语调。 语言要点： 1. 本课生字可参看课本中“Words and Expressions'”(P34)。 2. 本课的短语及重要句型可参看课本中“Notes”(P4-5)。 3. 对课文的理解可参看课本中“Understanding the text'”(P56)。回答这 些问题可以帮助学生意识到“理解”不仅意味着理解语言更意味着理解 含义。 4. resistance eg.An aircraft has to overcome the resistance of the air. 5. to dismiss eg.The teacher dismissed his class when the bell rang. 6. to persist vi eg.She persists in wearing that old-fashioned hat. persistence n. eg.The persistence of high temperature in the patient puzzled the doctor. persistent adj. persistently adv. 7.to linger eg.The custom lingers on. lingering adj. lingeringly adv. 8. to spill eg.The ink has spilled on the desk. The horse shied and we were all spilt. 9. dominant adj. eg.the dominant partner in a business dominance n. dominantly adv. to dominate v. eg.A great man can dominate (over)others by force of character. Love and duty struggled to dominate his mind. 10. spectacle n. eg.The sunrise as seen from the top of the mountain was a fine spectacle. The poor drunken man was sad spectacle. 1. participatory participate v. eg.participate in sb's suffering participant n. participation n