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1、UNIT 1One WorldUnit 1 One WorldPartA_1_aLanguage FocusQuestions for Discussion1.In what sense do you think we can regard the world we live in as one world?2.Do you think people all over the world are largely similar?Why or why not?3.Are you interested in the traditions of other peoples in the world?
2、Describe some of them.4.What are the traditions of birthday celebration in some English-speaking countries such as Britain and the U.S.?How do they differ from the Chinese ones?Pre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_1_b5.Do you consider your birthday one of the most important days in your life?Why
3、or why not?6.Which birthday do you think is more important,your 18th,20th,or 21st?Why?7.Which of the birthday celebrations youve had is the most memorable to you?Can you describe it?Language FocusPre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_1_demo_aLanguage FocusPre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_1_
4、demo_bLanguage FocusPre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_2_aPre-listening TaskLanguage FocusHere are some sentences and structures that you might find useful in discussing the above questions.Human beings are essentially the same everywhere.All human beings have the need to eat,to have shelter,an
5、d to work.They also need to love others and be loved.We,people of the world,are one big family,for together we exist,and together we try to make the world better for all.The world is made beautiful by the rich variety of cultures of different countries and races.Unit 1 One WorldPartA_2_bLanguage Foc
6、usContacts between cultures promote understanding among the peoples of the world.With the rapid development of transportation means and the information technology the world is getting smaller and smaller.Although people in different countries have different traditions,they all seem to celebrate cert
7、ain days such as New Years Day,Mothers Day,Childrens Day,Labor Day,etc.Birthdays are observed by many people throughout the world.Pre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_2_cLanguage FocusIn China,special noodles are served in honor of the birthday person.The noodles are extra long to symbolize longe
8、vity/a long life.In some other cultures,people celebrate birthdays with a cake topped with lighted candles,the number of which represents how old the birthday person is turning.Cakes,lights,and candles are often associated with the celebration of a persons birthday in many Western countries.Pre-list
9、ening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_2_dLanguage FocusHere in China we regard the first and every tenth birthday as very important since they represent important stages of our lives.To the young the eighteenth birthday is probably the most important.From then on they have the right to vote/are regarded a
10、s adults.In most families,birthdays are celebrated with a lot of fun and food/are important occasions for both the birthday person and the other members of the family/mean presents and noodles.Pre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartA_2_eLanguage FocusIn some cultures,birthdays are seldom celebrated/n
11、ever observed.As people grow older birthdays are no longer that important,for each birthday reminds them that they are turning a year older.Everyone likes being young,not old.Its human nature.Pre-listening TaskUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_a_1column assume MuslimListening Tasksn.a regular series of articl
12、es in a newspaper or magazine which is written by the same person,known as a columnist,on a particular field of interest,such as politics,theater,etc.专栏(文章)v.to suppose 假定,假设n.穆斯林Speaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_a_2(be)dedicated to Shaheen
13、 HagPat CaneToronto Turkeyintended to be used for one particular purpose 专用于(人名)(人名)a big city in SE Canada 多伦多(加拿大东南部港市)a republic in W Asia and SE Europe 土耳其(西亚国家)Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_a_3SenegalBangladeshArgent
14、ina Norway a republic in W Africa 塞内加尔(西非国家)a republic in S Asia 孟加拉国(南亚国家)a republic in S America 阿根廷(拉美国家)a kingdom in N Europe 挪威(北欧国家)Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_b_11.Background information There are numerous tradit
15、ions.Family history,culture,language and economic status are all factors that affect the way a person observes the anniversary of his or her birth.Two of the most significant factors throughout history,however,have been geographic location and religious beliefs.The tradition of birthday celebrations
16、 started in Europe a long time ago.It was feared in those days that evil spirits were more likely to harm a person when he or she experienced a change in his or her daily life,Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_b_2such as turn
17、ing a year older.To protect them from harm,friends and family would come to be with the birthday person and bring good thoughts and wishes.Giving gifts was supposed to bring even more good cheer to ward off the evil spirits.This is how birthday parties began.At first,it was only kings who were recog
18、nized as important enough to have birthday celebrations.As time went by,people began to celebrate childrens birthdays.The first childrens birthday parties occurredListening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_b_3in Germany and were calle
19、d Kinderfeste,meaning childrens festival.2.This just isnt the case.This is simply not true.3.And most Muslims dont celebrate their birthdays.Most Muslims do not celebrate their birthdays because of their religious belief.In the Muslim country Saudi Arabia,for example,people do not observe birthdays.
20、Instead,they thank God following the birth of a child by giving gifts to the poor.After the child is aListening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_b_4week old,its head is shaved.The family then donates an amount of silver equal to,and o
21、ften more than,the weight of the childs hair.Following this ritual,family and friends come together for a feast and a naming ceremony.4.God I better get married.My goodness!Id better get married.I better=Id better.“God”is used as an exclamation to emphasize something people are saying.You can also u
22、se“My God”or“Oh God”,though some religious people find this offensive.Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural NotesUnit 1 One WorldPartB_1_c_1Listen to the conversation and write down the answers to the questions you hear.1.What is One World?A radio or TV prog
23、ram.2.What is the topic of the program?Birthday celebrations around the world.3.What do Shaheen Hag and Pat Cane do?They run a weekly column in the Toronto Daily Star.Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Language and Cultural Notes Unit 1 One World4.Why dont some people in India
24、 celebrate their birthdays?Because they cant afford the cost.5.Why is the eighteenth birthday so important in Finland?Because eighteen is the age when one is accepted as an adult with the right to vote,buy wines and drive a car.PartB_1_c_2Listening TasksSpeaking TasksWord BankExercise 2Exercise 1Lan
25、guage and Cultural Notes Unit 1 One WorldPartB_1_c_26.Why can girls in some countries get to vote at an earlier age than boys?Because girls are considered to be more mature than boys of the same age.7.Which of the countries mentioned in the conversation are Muslim countries?Turkey,Egypt,Indonesia,an
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