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New Horizon College English Book 3 新视野大学英语3 School of Foreign Studies 外国语学院 Lead-in A Guessing Game Direction: Student A looks at the screen and provides hints about those people shown in pictures without mentioning their names, and Student B, with his or her back to the screen, guesses their names. Warm Up —— Warm Up浪 浪 费费 鲁 自别 Do each you have a role model? 己人 迅 of 的的 Who is your 时 时role model? 间间 Who are , they? , 等等 What are于their famous remarks? 于 慢谋 性财 自害 杀命 。; Wasting other people's time is a form of murder. Wasting one's own time is a slow suicide. —— 依 Warm Up 靠 袁 科 隆 学 平 技 术 进 步 就 能 养 活 中 国 。 China can be raised through the development of science and technology.------Yuan Longping (father of hybrid rice) Warm Up If A is a success in life, then A = X + Y +Z. X is work; Y is play; Z is keeping your mouth shut. ----Albert Einstein 爱因斯坦有一个著名的成功方程式,即A=X+Y+Z。A就是成 功,X是努力工作,Y是懂得休息,Z是少说废话! Warm Up “When I was 19, I caught sight of the future and based my career on what I saw. I turned out to have been right.” —Bill Gates Contents • New Words • Structure and writing device • Passage Reading • Summary • Assignment 1. hacker: a.热衷于电脑的人 a person who is extremely keen on the computer b. 黑 客 a person who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer system Example Nearly 700 hackers and programmers attended the two-day International Hacker Conference in Budapest, on Sep. 18, 2010. 有近700名电脑爱好者和程序工程师参加 了于2010年9月18日在布达佩斯举行的为 期两天的国际骇客大会。 I. New Words 1. hacker: a.热衷于电脑的人 a person who is extremely keen on the computer b. 黑 客 a person who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer system Example A group of hackers, who had uncovered flaws in browser Firefox, had successfully downloaded much personal information from AT&T's web site. 一群电脑黑客发现了火狐浏览器的漏洞并 成功地从美国电信公司的网站上下载了许 多个人信息。 I. New Words 2. modernize: (BrE. modernise) 使…现代化 Word building make or become more modern (vt.) modern + -ize → modernize adj. verb suffi x civil+ -ize → civilize normal + -ize → normalize 什么也不能阻止中国人民建设现代化国家的步伐。 Nothing can stand in the way of the Chinese people in modernizing their country. I. New Words 3. visionary: a.有预见的人;有远见的人 sb. Who has clear ideas about how things will be in the future (cn.) b.有预见性的;有远见的 having clear ideas about how things will be in the future (adj.) Example 美国《时代》周刊评价邓小平为新中国 最具远见卓识的人。 TIME magazine appraised Deng Xiaoping as “visionary of a New China”. I. New Words 3. visionary: a.有预见的人;有远见的人 sb. Who has clear ideas about how things will be in the future (cn.) b.有预见性的;有远见的 having clear ideas about how things will be in the future (adj.) Example 达芬奇不仅仅是一位伟大的艺术家,他 还是一位思想远超他的时代的有远见的 科学家。 Da Vinci was not only a great artist, but also a visionary scientist whose mind leapt far ahead of his time. I. New Words 4. conservation [U] 1 prevention of loss, waste, damage, destruction, etc 保存; 保护; 避免损失、 浪费、 破坏、 损坏等: 2 preservation of the natural environment 对自然环境的保护: Example the conservation of forests, water resources, old buildings, etc 对森林、 水源、 古老建筑等的保护 I. New Words 5. recreation [C, U] (means of) refreshing or entertaining oneself after work; relaxation 业余消遣或娱乐(的方式); (身心的)放松; 休憩: Example walk and climb mountains for recreation 为消遣而散步和爬山 6. distribute: ~ sth (to/among sb/sth) separate sth into parts and give a share to each person or thing 分发、 分配某事物: Example The demonstrators distributed leaflets to passers-by. 示威者向行人分发传单。 Contents • New Words • Structure and writing device • Passage Reading • Summary • Assignment writing device: general—specific & time sequence (总分法及时间顺序法) Part I (Para.1): General introduction A general introduction about Bill Gates—the most famous and the richest businessman in the world. This part deals with Gates’ personal traits as an Part II(Para.2-6): Illustrations I explanation as to why he succeeded. About Gates’ personal development. This part is arranged by time sequence and episodes in his life Part III (Para.7-11): Illustrations II are presented with time markers. This part serves as a conclusion of the whole passage. Part IV (Para.12): conclusion Contents • New Words • Structure and writing device • Passage Reading • Summary • Assignment First part : Introduction A.Language points B.Difficult sentences Passage Reading proved to be saw; caught a “When I was 19, I caught sight of the future and based my glimpse career onofwhat I saw. I turned out to have been right.” —Bill Gates He’s the most famous businessman and the richest man in the world—worth an estimated $40 billion inright 1997. be in the Without a doubt, Bill Gates belongs in theplace same class as Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and other great a very intelligent Gates, himself as aThe “hacker”, has been the minds who who described changed world. self-described “hacker” person the leader of the personal revolution and has has dominated the computing personal computing revolution and modernized world in the of this revolution modernized the thewhole whole world in course the process. Indeed, his. a group into classification into any than would this would To rank Bill Gates into other any make seriously his which sb. other isrank putgroup have tooon lowthe anworld. understate his impact influence on the world appear less important . opinion of A general introduction of Bill Gates Para. 2 Gates’ success stems from his personality: an unbelievable and at times frightening blend of highvoltage brilliance, drive and competitiveness. When the chairman and CEO walks through the corridors of Microsoft, it is like a switch being turned on; everything and everyone around him is charged with 10,000 volts of electricity. Gates sets the example and Microsoft employees follow. The schedule he keeps is one hint as to what he expects from his employees. It’s not unusual for the “dean” of the “Microsoft campus” to put in 16-hour days. to stem from:源于;来自: (Para.2) Example 成功源自1%的灵感和99%的汗水。 Success stems from 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. put in: spend time doing sth (Line14, Para.2) Example She put in an hour on her assignment. 她花了一个小时做作业。 on each occasion一次 at this time now 现在 at the time at a particular moment at a time or period in the past那时,当 时 at one time sometimes 有时 at times at a time in the past 从前 Practice Please come in one ________, not all at a time together. We have no more information available at this time __________. at the time but later changed my I agreed _________ mind. at times He can be really bad-tempered _______. __________ At one time 400 people lived in the village. When the chairman and CEO walks through the corridors of Microsoft, it is like a switch being turned on…(Line 11, Para.2) being turned on 是被动式的现在分词 短语,做定语,修饰名词switch。 Complete the following sentences • The _________________________ question being discussed (正在讨论的问题) is of great importance. • In those days they often went to watch the ships the wharf to _______________ being loaded and unloaded _________________________ (看轮船装货、卸货). The schedule he keeps is one hint as to what he expects from his employees. Meaning: Even from his schedule one can see what he expects his employees to do. 他的工作安排暗示着他对员工的期待。 Contents • New Words • Structure and writing device • Passage Reading • Summary • Assignment 1. hacker : a person who is keen on the computer a person who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer system 2. modernize : Word building modern + -ize → modernize adj. suffi x verb Summary 3. visionary: not only a great artist, but visionary of a New China also a visionary scientist Summary of Part I sight of “When I was 19, I caught ____________the future and based my career on what I saw. I _________ turned out to have been right.” —Bill Gates He’s the most famous businessman and the richest man in the world—worth an estimated $40 billion in 1997. in the same class as Without a doubt, Bill Gates belongs ———— Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and other minds great ———who changed the world. The self-described “hacker” has dominated the personal computing revolution and modernized —————the whole world in the process. Indeed, into his classification ———————any other rank than this would seriously understate ———— his impact on the world. Contents • New Words • Structure and writing device • Passage Reading • Summary • Assignment V Assignment Read the second part of the passage and identify the general statements and their supported details. Thanks for your attention