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1、 第一册,Unit 1 University Student Life,In-classroom Activity The First Step Reading Skill: Context Clues to Word Meaning (p. 1),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,1. What is context?,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,1. What is context? the parts of a sentence, paragraph, dis
2、course(语段,论著), etc. immediately next to or surrounding a specified word or passage and determining its exact meaning (Webster) (Textbook: context means: “the words or sentences before or after the item you dont know.” p. 1),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,e. g. The theme of Jane Eyre
3、 is about equality between man and woman. (What are served as context to “theme”?),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,e. g. The theme of Jane Eyre is about equality between man and woman. What are served as context to “theme”? 1. Jane Eyre 2. of 3. is about 4. equality between man and w
4、oman,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,2. What is a context clue?,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,2. What is a context clue? A context clue refers to the hint or information guessed from or provided by the context to help understand the particular word or expression.,Re
5、ading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,e. g. The theme of Jane Eyre is about equality between man and woman. What clues does the context provide to “theme”? 1. Jane Eyre (title of a novel) 2. of (to show grammatical relationship) 3. is about (to show grammatical relationship) 4. equality betw
6、een man and woman (political claim / idea),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,e. g. The theme of Jane Eyre is about equality between man and woman. 1. Jane Eyre (title of a novel) 2. of / is about (to show grammatical relationship) 3. equality between man and woman (political claim / id
7、ea) What does “theme” mean? Theme: central idea of a novel (by context) the main subject or idea in a piece of writing, speech, film, etc. (Longman),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,A context clue can sometimes be a definition to help to define or to explain the unknown word or expres
8、sion. This kind of clue is usually called definition clue. Sometime a clue appears in the form of example clue, so we can easily guess the meaning of the unknown word or expression by the examples or the items.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,3. What is a definition clue?,Reading Ski
9、ll: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,3. What is a definition clue? A definition clue is the information provided by the context that are used directly or indirectly to define the word or expression. It may appear as a dictionary definition, but in most cases they appear in the simpler words or phras
10、es.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning I-1,e. g. 1. Linguistics, the scientific study of language, is very important for language students. 2. Motel, a kind of cheap hotel for the car drivers, makes the traveling expense decreased.,Practice Reading skill: Context Clues to Word Meaning (p. 6
11、),Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,1. Academic skills include ability to read with comprehension, intelligent use of resources (including library resources), logical skills, efficient study habits, and the ability to communicate clearly and fluently in speaking and writing,Reading Skill:
12、Context Clue to Word Meaning,1. Academic skills include ability to read with comprehension, intelligent use of resources (including library resources), logical skills, efficient study habits, and the ability to communicate clearly and fluently in speaking and writing “include” usually shows that its
13、 subject contains all the items listed in its object.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,2. To have initiative means to be able to do things without being told.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,2. To have initiative means to be able to do things without being told. the subject of
14、 “mean” is usually explained by its object Dictionary: the action of taking the first step or move; responsibility for beginning or originating,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,3. A carrel is a small table with “walls” around three sides.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,3. A c
15、arrel is a small table with “walls” around three sides. (If the predicative of “is” is a noun or noun phrase, the predicative will be served as definition for the subject.) Dictionary: a small enclosure or space in the stack room of a library, designed for privacy in studying or reading,Reading Skil
16、l: Context Clue to Word Meaning,4. This revision should be cumulative adding a bit to the total at a time, covering briefly all the work done so far in the term.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,4. This revision should be cumulative adding a bit to the total at a time, covering briefly al
17、l the work done so far in the term. (After a dash (-), usually there is an explanative element to define or to explain the word before the dash.) Dictionary: increasing in effect, size, quantity, etc. by successive additions,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,5. Put it to a prominent, or no
18、ticeable, place in your room, or carry it away with you.,Reading Skill: Context Clue to Word Meaning,5. Put it to a prominent, or noticeable, place in your room, or carry it away with you. (After a comma (,) and “or”, there is usually an explanative element to define or to explain the word before th
19、e comma. Dictionary: noticeable at once or conspicuous,In-classroom Activity The Second Step Word Pretest (p. 3),Word Pretest,1. In high school, he won several Best Student Awards for his outstanding academic achievements. A. philosophical B. reasonable C. hardworking D. scholarly (What are the clue
20、s to the “academic”?),Word Pretest,academic - of colleges, universities, etc.; scholastic; scholarly A. philosophical - of or according to philosophy or philosopher B. reasonable - able to reason C. hardworking - working hard D. scholarly - devoted to learning,Word Pretest,1. In high school, he won
21、several Best Student Awards for his outstanding academic achievements. A. philosophical B. reasonable C. hardworking D. scholarly,Word Pretest,2. She is known for her accomplishment in improving the countrys medical system. A. policy B. achievement C. failure D. action (What are the clues to the “ac
22、complishment”?),Word Pretest,accomplishment - work completely, achievement A. policy - wise, expedient (恰当) or prudent (谨慎) conduct or management B. achievement - a thing achieved, esp. by skill, work, courage, etc. C. failure - the act, state, or fact of failing D. action - the act or thing done,Wo
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