大学英语泛读 2-unit.pptVIP

Chapter 2 Changing Lifestyles and New Eating Habits Discuss the following questions with your partner 1. What is lifestyle?Give examples of two very different lifestyles.Describe how they are different. What is lifestyle? Lifestyle is the way in which a person or a group of people lives and works. a comfortable/ healthy/ lavish, ……lifestyle 舒适、健康、挥霍无度等的生活方式 He is a business manager and travels a lot. Although he works very hard, when it’s free, he also does regular exercise. Actors who are very famous now in China for the film 《那些年》.But their lives are also very busy and tired. Michael is a police officer in America. He is also a member of a basketball team and plays the game once a week. He goes fishing in his free work. He is a teacher in JX Normal University. Always it takes him half an hour to arrive school. In his leisure time, he often takes a walk with his little lovely dog. Your own lifestyles? ? I am a college student, I often take part in some activities because… I like watching movies or TV series, for…Usually I go to library in the evening… 2. Think about your life today. Is your life different today than it was 3 or 4 years ago? Write about some differences in your life now. List them in the chart below, and tell classmate about them. 3.Imagine the life style you dream of. Write 3 or 4 sentences about it. Example:I am a successful football player like Messi. I live in London but I travel a lot… Main idea: (How to use skimming strategy and find the main idea) Q1: Can you find the topic sentences in different paragraphs? Underline them in different paragraphs. (Refer to flowchart P24) Q2: What are most useful in helping generalizing the main ida? Q3: What is the main idea? (topic + controlling idea, neither too general nor too detailed) What is this article about? Because of changes in lifestyles and increased awareness of nutrition, Americans are changing their eating habits and eating healthier foods. Scan for the detailed information 1. W