中国人民解放军外国语学院课程课件

1. 中国人民解放军外国语学院课程课件 英语高级视听说 专 业：xx级英语专业x队x班 授课单位：英语系视听说教研室 授课教员：

2. 1 Pre-listening 2 Macro-listening 3 Micro-listening 4 5 Viewing and Speaking Home Assignment Tasks

3. 1. Pre-listening: Spot Dictation Passage 15 The Taj Mahal

4. Vocabulary • sandstonen.砂岩 A sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation and compaction of sand and held together by a natural cement, such as silica. • 砂岩

5. Vocabulary • minaret n. A tall, slender tower on a mosque, having one or more projecting balconies from which a muezzin (宣礼员) summons the people to prayer. • 伊斯兰教寺院的尖塔

6. Vocabulary • gleamv. To emit a gleam; flash or glow 光辉, 闪烁 eg: It shone with gold and gleamed with ivory” • radiancen. The quality or state of being radiant. 光辉, 闪烁

7. Shah Jehan • The ruler of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent from 1628 until 1658. The name Shah Jahan comes from Persian meaning "King of the World."

8. The Taj Mahal • The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. • In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was cited as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage."

9. India perfect 20,000 platform towers corners sides outer central below surrounds entrance reflection sunset picks jewels noon moonlight blankets bright KEYS

10. 2. Macro-listening

11. Conversation One • jog n. to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising. 慢跑 • wade v. to walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement. 涉水

12. KEY ORAL EXPRESSIONS • …looks like you’ve got some sun this weekend. • I don’t blame you. • I couldn’t even get through a whole game before I had to sit down.

13. Conversation Two • buffalon. an African animal similar to a large cow with long curved horns • roamv. to walk or travel, usually for a long time, with no clear purpose or direction.

14. KEY ORAL EXPRESSIONS • I took the liberty of mentioning your name to my friend. • wouldn’t want me to pass up this opportunity. • it’s caused a lot of controversy…

15. Talk 1 • Everglade -- an area of low, wet, warm land in the US state of Florida, covering about 5000 square miles. The Everglades, which is a National Park, is famous for its special plants and animals, especially alligators. • 湿地, 沼泽地

16. alligator • -- a large animal with a long mouth and tail and sharp teeth that lives in the hot wet parts of the US and China

17. boardwalk -- a raised path made of wood, usually built next to the sea 木板路, 木板铺成的散步道 • exotic -- something that is exotic seems unusual and interesting because it is related to a foreign country - use this to show approval异国情调的, 外来的 • insect repellent -- a substance that keeps insects away 杀虫剂

18. KEY ORAL EXPRESSIONS • is home to numerous species of plants and wild life. • from a safe distance • very good sense of direction • the mosquitoes were just about eat you alive

19. Talk Two • toastyadj.warm and comfortable. 暖和舒适的 • torson.the human body excluding the head and limbs; trunk （人体的）驱干 • innermostadj. furthest inside or nearest to the centre; 最里面的, 内心的 (outermost).

20. KEY ORAL EXPRESSIONS • Please excuse the cameras. • something is truly a marvel • This photo enlargement here is a life size image of… • Can I have a volunteer come and demonstrate?

21. Talk Three • animation -- a film, television programme, computer game etc that has pictures, clay models etc that seem to be really moving • slow motion 慢动作 • stop action freeze 定格 • choreography-- the art of arranging how dancers should move during a performance 编舞术

22. KEY ORAL EXPRESSIONS • the TV version of the rock ballet… • …exactly what it represents has always created a lot of controversy. • the lead dancer in this version was… • Dance teacher Mary Parker will lead the discussion about… • We hope you can stay for that…

23. 3. Micro Listening Listen to this: Lesson 15 Capital Punishment

24. Vocabulary • executev.to put to death, especially by carrying out a lawful sentence. 处死 • penaltyn.a punishment established by law or authority for a crime or an offense 惩罚，刑罚 • deterrentn. something that deters 制止物，威慑物

25. Vocabulary • convictn.a person found or declared guilty of an offense or crime 罪犯 • crackerjackn.someone of excellent quality or ability; 素质或能力优秀的人 • rehabilitatev. to restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education. 康复

26. 4. Viewing and Speaking Report: Will We Run Out of Gas?

27. Vocabulary • chokev. to interfere with the respiration of by compression or obstruction of the larynx or trachea. 窒息, 哽住, 使呼吸困难 • fossilizev. to convert into a fossil 使成化石, 使陈腐 • unassailableadj.impossible to dispute or disprove; undeniable 无可争辩的，无法否认的

28. parchv.to make extremely dry, especially by exposure to heat 烤干, 焦干 • menacen. A possible danger; a threat 威胁, 危险物 • indulgencen. The act or an instance of indulging; gratification 放任 • Emery Laurence • Peter Bentley

29. Swordfish箭鱼 • A large marine food and game fish having a long swordlike extension of the upper jaw that is used chiefly as a means of defense and attack.

30. The Cato Institute • The Cato Institute is a not-for-profit public policy research foundation that provides opinions and analysis in such areas as constitutional law, national security, civil liberties, and international trade. • The institute was established by president Edward Crane in 1977.

31. Green-house effect • The phenomenon whereby the earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation, caused by the presence in the atmosphere of gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane that allow incoming sunlight to pass through but absorb heat radiated back from the earth's surface.

32. Pair Work • The advantages and disadvantages of cars. • What are the negative effects of burning fossil fuels? • How to protect the ocean resources more efficiently? • What are consequences of green house effect? • Could you offer some good ideas to tackle the energy crisis?

33. 5. Home Assignment VOA News Copying: Week 15

34. Thank you for your attention!