全新版大学英语综合教程Unit5-1教案、讲稿

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Para(s)7~12

Main IdeasA typical workaholic, Phil totally neglected those closest to him — his wife and three children. Phil’s boss said one thing at the funeral and did quite another soon afterwards.

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Table CompletionList all the de

tails to show a typical workaholic Phil in terms of his relation with his family members.

Family MemberHis wife

Details1. She had given up trying to compete with his work years ago when the children were small. 2. She must have given up part of herself which had cared too much for the man. He researched his father in the neighborhood before the funeral, but found the neighbors knew very little about his father. Whenever she was alone with her father, they had nothing to say to each other.

His eldest son His daughter

Detailed understanding Complicated sentences :1. He was a perfect Type A, a workaholic, a classic, they said to each other and shook their heads — and thought for five or ten minutes about the way they lived.

What is a perfect Type A?People exhibiting Type A behaviour tend to be impatient and highly time-conscious. Often as high-achieving workaholics, they feel insecure about their social status and are extremely competitive and aggressive.

2. He was, however, one of six vice-presidents, and one of three who might conceivably — if the presidentdied or retired soon enough — have moved to the top spot.

What is the implied meaning of the sentence?He was one of the six vice-presidents of a large corporation and one of the three promising candidates who might succeed to the position of the president. 3. He had no outside ―extracurricular interests,‖ unless, of course, you think about a monthly golf game that way. To Phil, it was work.

For what purpose did he play golf monthly?The monthly golf game offered him a good opportunity to talk or do business.

4. He had no outside ―extracurricular interests,‖ unless, of course, you think about a monthly golf game that way. To Phil, it was work.

For what purpose did he play golf monthly?The monthly golf game offered him a good opportunity to talk or do business. 5.He is survived by his wife, Helen, forty-eight years old, a good woman of no particular marketable skills, who worked in an office before marrying and mothering.

Translate this sentence into Chinese.他的遗孀海伦，四十八岁，一个好女人。但没有什么适合市场需求的技能，结婚生育之前曾在办公室 工作。 6. The youngest is twenty, a boy, a high-school graduate who has spent the last couple of years, like a lot of his friends, doing enough odd jobs to stay in grass and food.

What do we learn about Phil’s youngest son?His youngest son failed to go in for a college education and did no more than odd jobs to get enough money for marijuana and food.

Important Words and Expressions:precisely: adv. 1. exactly; just Scientists do not yet know precisely how insects can produce their toxic defensive chemicals without poisoning themselves. 2. quite so — So you think it was a mistake? — Precisely. instantly: adv. at once; immediately His manly beauty and more than common gracefulness were instantly the theme of general admiration. workaholic: n. a person who likes to work

too hard or is unable to stop working In America, it is generally believed that being a workaholic is unhealthy and harmful. 词缀 –aholic, -holic, -oholic 在某些词后面表示 “沉溺于， 无法摆脱” 的意思。 shop-aholic, 如： golf-aholic, tobaccoholic 等。词缀 –aholic,-holic,-oholic 在某些词后面表示“沉溺于，无法摆脱”的意思。如： shop-aholic,golf-aholic,tobaccoholic 等。 executive: 1. adj. having the power to make and carry out decisions, esp. in business He has been given full executive power. 2. n. person with administrative or managerial powers The executive has been making decisions about the future of the company. survive: v. continue to live or exist; live longer than; remain alive after Will the Lunar New Year survive modern living and competing influences?

Comprehensive Language PracticeI. Speaking Practice: In small groups, talk about the following.1. Do you think we should work to live or live to work? 2. What do you think is the difference between hard workers and workaholics? 3. What should we do in order to maintain a proper work-life balance?

II. Practical WritingWrite A Letter of Condolence or Sympathy The best condolence or sympathy letters are like conversations you would have to the family, only in written form. The letters are usually handwritten, under one page in length and are sent promptly. They can be addressed to the person in the family you feel the closest to, or to the family as a whole. A well structured condolence or sympathy letter usually has seven parts: 1) Acknowledge the loss. 2) Express your sympathy. 3) Note the special qualities of the deceased you admired or appreciated. 4) Recount a memory about the deceased. 5) Offer assistance. 6) Close with a thoughtful word or phrase. 7) The ending and sign off.