新视野大学英语 第三册 PPT Unit7 Section A学习资料.ppt

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1、新视野大学英语第三册PPTUnit7SectionASection A 3Surviving an economic crisisObjectivesObjectivesTo talk about economic crisisTo further understand the textTo apply the phrases and patternsTo master the essay writing skill7Economy:Power behind everyday lifeEconomy:Power behind everyday lifeUNITContentsSurviving

2、 an economic crisisSurviving an economic crisisSection AWarming-up activities Text study Language application SummaryWarming-up activitiesLead-inLead-inPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesCultural backgroundCultural backgroundSurviving an economic crisisSurviving an economic crisisSection A1

3、.How does economic recession affect ordinary people?Long months of struggles;Harsh reality;Losing jobs;Losing apartment;Losing high living standards;Losing status;Losing belief and self-esteem;2.Do you have any solutions to economic crisis?To go beyond short-term financial rescue solutions;To seek l

4、ong-term transformation;To construct a system in which market forces are checked through ethical regulations and oversight;To construct a framework of common values.1.How do you understand global economic meltdown?2.What is US governments first response to the economic crisis?Watch a video clip abou

5、t economic meltdown and discuss the questions.Pre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesWatch and talkVideo WatchingPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesWatch and talk1.How do you understand global economic meltdown?Severe and sudden deterioration;Worldwide recession;Resulting in huge finan

6、cial loss;Credit crunch;Stock market crash.Pre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesWatch and talk2.What is US governments first response to the economic crisis?To bailout the banks with TRAP(Troubled-Asset Relief Program)so as to help banks get rid of toxic assets.Pre-reading activitiesPre-readi

7、ng activitiesWatch and talk The The economic economic _ _ is is claiming claiming another another victim:victim:world world trade.trade.Last Last month month the the World World Bank Bank predicted predicted a a two two percent percent _ _ this this yearyearthe the largest largest drop drop since si

8、nce the the 1940s.1940s.Economies Economies that that depend depend on exports for growth have been hit hard.on exports for growth have been hit hard.This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Listen to a short passage concerning economic crisis and fill in the missing information.crisis decre

9、aseTo be continuedCompound dictationPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesCredit has improved in some cases since the Credit has improved in some cases since the financial crisis financial crisis _ _ in September.in September.But falling demand,including reduced But falling demand,including re

10、duced demand for oil,has cut trade around the demand for oil,has cut trade around the world.The International Monetary Fund world.The International Monetary Fund recently called for government spending,tax recently called for government spending,tax cuts and international _ to cuts and international

11、 _ to support growth.support growth.worsenedcooperationTo be continuedListen to a short passage concerning economic crisis and fill in the missing information.Compound dictationPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesTo ease credit,the Bank of England last week To ease credit,the Bank of England

12、 last week reduced its main interest rate to one and one-reduced its main interest rate to one and one-half percent its lowest ever.The bank was half percent its lowest ever.The bank was _ in 1694.Britains economy may _ in 1694.Britains economy may have _ by one percent just in the final have _ by o

13、ne percent just in the final three months of last year.The first _ three months of last year.The first _ are expected at the end of January.are expected at the end of January.established shrunkTo be continuedestimatesListen to a short passage concerning economic crisis and fill in the missing inform

14、ation.Compound dictationPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesThis week,Germanys _ This week,Germanys _ agreed to an economic aid package worth agreed to an economic aid package worth about 67 billion dollars.The two-year plan about 67 billion dollars.The two-year plan calls for spending on pu

15、blic works and a tax calls for spending on public works and a tax cut for low-income Germans.Critics cut for low-income Germans.Critics considered an earlier measure too small to considered an earlier measure too small to _ in Europes largest _ in Europes largest economy.economy.coalition government

16、 fight the recession Listen to a short passage concerning economic crisis and fill in the missing information.Compound dictationPre-reading activitiesPre-reading activitiesQuestions Previewing1.What is economic crisis?2.What does mortgage refer to?3.What triggered US subprime mortgage crisis?TipsTip

17、sTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsCultural backgroundCultural backgroundEconomy1.What is economic crisis?Sudden downturn;Financial crisis;Falling GDP;Drying up of liquidity;Rising/falling prices.Cultural backgroundCultural backgroundEconomy2.What does mortgage refer to?A legal agreement;The p

18、urchase of real estate;Payment periods;Interest rates.Cultural backgroundCultural backgroundEconomy3.What triggered US subprime mortgage crisis?A national banking emergency;A large decline in home prices;Declines in residential investment;Reductions in household spending and business investment;Mort

19、gage delinquencies and foreclosures;The devaluation of housing-related securities.Cultural backgroundCultural backgroundEconomyMain idea&structureMain idea&structureLanguage focusLanguage focusCritical thinkingCritical thinking Text studySurviving an economic crisisSurviving an economic crisisSectio

20、n AWhat was the consequence when large numbers of homeowners failed to repay their loans?(Para.1)TipsTipsTipsTips The companies that had the oversight and those that owned the loans(as well as their subsidiaries and their shareholders)lost sizable amounts of money.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas o

21、f the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureThe text starts with an introduction about the _ caused by the economic crisis,in which the author sets forth the thesis statement many people experienced long months of struggles when the _ swept the nation.(Para.1)Part I(Para.1)great impacteconomic

22、slumpMain ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structure Sue faced life as _ after being evicted from her apartment.(Paras.2-3)Where is she going?Sue packed up and drove out of town.(Para.2)She wound up at a motel.(Para.3)migrantMain ideas of the partsMain ideas of t

23、he partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureWhat were“99ers”?(Para.4)TipsTipsTipsTipsThey were jobless people who were no longer allowed to claim unemployment insurance benefits which they could only receive for 99 weeks.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&st

24、ructureWhat did the unemployment benefits mean to the layoffs?(Para.5)TipsTipsTipsTipsAlthough the unemployment benefits were small in amount,they helped jobless people to survive and to keep their life going.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structure Sues _

25、 had expired.(Paras.4-6)unemployment benefits Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureSue was a“99er”.(Para.4)Unemployment benefits were her _.(Para.5)lifeline she began to tumble over the _.(Para.6)economic cliffSue faced life as migrant because her unemp

26、loyment benefits had expired.Body:Section 1(Paras.2-6)Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureWhy does the author say Sue spent each day like a ping pong ball?(Para.7)TipsTipsTipsTipsBecause she went back and forth between resolve and despair.Main ideas of

27、 the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureBelief and confidence Shelter Education Living standardHow did the economic crisis affect Sues life?(Paras.7-13)Income Every aspect of her lifeSelf-esteem Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea

28、&structure Every aspect of her lifeThe economic crisis damaged every aspect of Sues life such as her loss of income,a high living standard,her unfinished education,shelter,belief and confidence in life,and self-esteem.Body:Section 2(Paras.7-13)Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&

29、structureMain idea&structureWhy did Sue think the only help she was going to get was from herself?(Para.14)TipsTipsTipsTipsShe couldnt receive effective support from the government and social organizations.Furthermore,what she needed was far beyond what her friends could offer and her sons were also

30、 not in a position to help her.So,she could only rely on herself.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureAll her food supplies were put on the shelves under the television.They were _ she mixed with water in the motels ice bucket and heated up in a microwa

31、ve;peanut butter and jelly;_.For Sue,a person _ this food was only enough to stay alive.(Para.15)rice and noodlesa loaf of white breadin despair Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureWhat new struggles and obstacles did Sue have to face when she applied

32、for a job?(Para.16)TipsTipsTipsTipsShe had to deal with new difficulties like what to do for an address for job applications,and worried that calls would not reach her because her cell phone was cut off for non-payment.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&struct

33、ureThis section is about how Sues endeavor to fight the harsh reality only gave way to feeling of helplessness and the reality which got her in a corner.Body:Section 3(Paras.14-16)Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureDo you think Sues life will be bette

34、r and better after her receiving$300 cash from her old friend?(Para.17)TipsTipsTipsTipsNo.There is no doubt that this was the only hope in her difficult situation,but it was just a temporary remedy.She couldnt live on that kind of hope very long and her future might be even more brutal.Main ideas of

35、 the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureThis section is the conclusion of Sues story.It reiterates Sues continuous struggle for a living,and how she continues to look for a ray of hope,despite her hardship.Body:Section 4(Para.17)Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the

36、 partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structurePart II(Paras.2-17)Part II is the body of the essay,containing four sections to expose the severe impact Sue suffered from the loss of her job.Main ideas of the partsMain ideas of the partsMain idea&structureMain idea&structureThis text is a narrative essa

37、y that touches upon the severe impact of the economic crisis on ordinary working-class people through the example of Sue.The author intends to provoke among the readers sympathy for ordinary working people and thoughts about the disastrous consequences of the economic crisis.Main idea of the textMai

38、n idea&structureMain idea&structureIntroduction about the great impact caused by the economic crisisMany people experienced long months of struggles when the economic slump swept across the nation.(Para.1)Structure of the textStructure of the textMain idea&structureMain idea&structureIntroduction ab

39、out the great impact caused by the economic crisisBodythe economic crisis brought about disastrous effects on Sues life Sue faced life as a migrant because her unemployment benefits had expired.(Paras.2-6)The economic crisis affected every aspect of her life.(Paras.7-13)Sue struggled to fight the ha

40、rsh reality.(Paras.14-16)Sue needed to continue her struggle for a living.(Para.17)Structure of the textStructure of the textMain idea&structureMain idea&structureSurviving an economic crisis The _ originated in the United States.The authorities failed to take effective measures to regulate the _,wh

41、ose effects soon spiraled into the US job market as _ and _.Consequently,many people experienced long months of struggle just like Sue.economic slumpmortgagelayoffsTo be continuedterminationsSummary of the textSummary of the textMain idea&structureMain idea&structureAfter being _ her apartment,Sue p

42、acked up her belongings and drove out of town.She finally _ at a motel where she had to pay a deposit of$260 which she had managed to _ _ from friends and from selling her living room set.Sue became“99er”because she had exhausted the maximum 99 weeks of _ insurance benefits.evicted from wound upscra

43、pe unemployment insurance benefitsTo be continuedtogetherSummary of the textSummary of the textMain idea&structureMain idea&structureShe lost her income,the life of comfort and respect,the opportunities for an education.Even worse,a municipal council gave her 10 days to leave her apartment _ because

44、 she was _ by bureaucracy for her not paying the rent.The sudden worsening _ made Sue lose her belief and confident in life.Her endeavor to fight the harsh reality only gave way to a feeling of _.helplessness for goodcaught up withliving conditions Summary of the textSummary of the textMain idea&str

45、uctureMain idea&structurePractical Phrases Specific Meanings1.pack up 把打包；2.wind up 以告终3.scrape sth.together/up 勉强筹集，凑足4.a roof over ones head 栖身之所；住处5.catch up with sb.抓住并惩罚（某人）6.for good 永远Language focusLanguage focusPractical phrases把把打包打包We arrived too late for the concert,just as the musicians

46、were already packing up their instruments.pack up短语逆译短语应用音乐会我们到场太迟了，音乐家们都已经在收拾乐器了。意群提示(too late for/pack up/instrumen)Language focusLanguage focusPractical phrases44以以告终告终In extreme sports(such as parachuting),you take the risk that you may wind up seriously injured or even dead.wind up短语逆译短语应用在极限运动

47、（比如跳伞）中，你可能会冒严重受伤甚至赔上性命的风险。意群提示(extreme sports/parachute jump/take the risk/wind up)Language focusLanguage focusPractical phrases45勉强筹集，凑足勉强筹集，凑足They hardly scrape up enough money for the train fare.scrape sth.together/up短语逆译短语应用他们几乎连火车票的钱都凑不齐。意群提示(hardly/scrape up/train fare)Language focusLanguage

48、focusPractical phrases栖身之所；住处栖身之所；住处Finding a roof over their head has become a real problem for thousands of young people seeking a home of their own.a roof over ones head 短语逆译短语应用对成千上万想有一个家的年轻人来说，找到可以栖身的房子实在是一个难题。意群提示(a roof over ones head/thousands of/seek a home)Language focusLanguage focusPract

49、ical phrases抓住并惩罚（某人）抓住并惩罚（某人）The law caught up with him for 10 years of failing to pay child support to his ex-wife for his two children.catch up with sb.短语逆译短语应用他由于有十年都未支付给前妻和两个孩子的抚养费而受到法律的制裁。意群提示(catch up with sb./fail to/pay child support)Language focusLanguage focusPractical phrases永远永远The inju

50、ry may keep him out of football for good.短语逆译短语应用这次受伤可能会使他永远告别足球。意群提示for good(keep out of/for good)Language focusLanguage focusPractical phrasesFunctional PatternsFunctions&Usages1.Sb.knows that in all likelihood 用于表达“某人对事情的判断”。2.Sb.wonders if he/she will ever again do sth.用于表达“某人是否能达到从前的状态”。3.Sb.wo