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Culture Shock Culture Shock
Objectives
1. Talk about cultural difference.
2. Review word usage.
3. Writing practice.
Matching Game
Word Usage
2. 希望你两点钟前能到那里。2. 希望你两点钟前能到那里。2. It is desirable that you should be there
by two o’clock.
2. It is desirable that you should be there
by two o’clock.
1.这条街上有好几所合意的房子。1.这条街上有好几所合意的房子。1. There are several desirable houses in this
street.
1. There are several desirable houses in this
street.
desirable: a. worth having; be wished for worth having; be wished for 令人向往的；值得有的；合意的令人向往的；值得有的；合意的
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2. 景色如此迷人，我都无法移开视线。2. 景色如此迷人，我都无法移开视线。2. The sight was so fascinating that I could
not take my eyes off it.
2. The sight was so fascinating that I could
not take my eyes off it.
1. 这是一座有着许多古老建筑物的迷人的古城。
1. 这是一座有着许多古老建筑物的迷人的古城。
1. This is a fascinating old city full of very
old buildings.
1. This is a fascinating old city full of very
old buildings.
fascinating: a. having great attraction or having great attraction or
delight delight 有极大吸引力的，迷人的有极大吸引力的，迷人的
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1. 尽管作了巨大努力，我们还是没能完成计划。
1. 尽管作了巨大努力，我们还是没能完成计划。
1. In spite of great efforts we failed to carry
our plans through.
1. In spite of great efforts we failed to carry
our plans through.
2. 公司销售情况虽然稍有改善，但公司目前仍负责累累。
2. 公司销售情况虽然稍有改善，但公司目前仍负责累累。
2. In spite of a slight increase in sales, the company remains heavy in the red at the moment.
2. In spite of a slight increase in sales, the company remains heavy in the red at the moment.
in spite of: not stopped by; regardless of not stopped by; regardless of 尽管，不管尽管，不管
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1. 今晨两支军队在边境附近发生了交火。1. 今晨两支军队在边境附近发生了交火。1. The two armies clashed near the
boundary this morning.
1. The two armies clashed near the
boundary this morning.
2. 夫妻俩对上哪儿去度假意见不一致。2. 夫妻俩对上哪儿去度假意见不一致。2. The couple clashed on the question of
where to spend their holidays.
2. The couple clashed on the question of
where to spend their holidays.
clash: v. 1. disagree seriously (about sth.) 严重不一致，冲突 2. come together and fight 冲突，交锋，遭遇
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2. 示威游行到头来与警察发生了激烈的冲突
。
2. 示威游行到头来与警察发生了激烈的冲突
。
2. The demonstration ended in a violent
clash with the police.
2. The demonstration ended in a violent
clash with the police.
1. 这是两位党的领导人之间的第一次公开冲突。
1. 这是两位党的领导人之间的第一次公开冲突。
1. This is the first public clash between the
two party leaders.
1. This is the first public clash between the
two party leaders.
clash: n. 1. serious disagreement; arguing 严重不一致，争论 2. violent contact; fight 抵触，冲突
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2. 我们对新邻居毫无敌意。2. 我们对新邻居毫无敌意。2. We had no hostility toward the new
neighbor.
2. We had no hostility toward the new
neighbor.
1. 两位领导人之间的敌意已经公开化了。1. 两位领导人之间的敌意已经公开化了。1. There is now open hostility between the
two leaders.
1. There is now open hostility between the
two leaders.
hostility: n. strong reaction against; unfri
endliness 敌意，敌对；抵制，反对
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2. 救生艇驶向遇险船只。2. 救生艇驶向遇险船只。2. The lifeboat went out to a ship in
distress.
2. The lifeboat went out to a ship in
distress.
1. 亚瑟的来访给他带来更多的痛苦 , 而不是愉快。
1. 亚瑟的来访给他带来更多的痛苦 , 而不是愉快。
1. Arthur’s visits caused him more distress
than pleasure.
1. Arthur’s visits caused him more distress
than pleasure.
distress: n. 1. great pain, sadness, suffering痛苦，苦恼，忧伤 2. suffering caused by lack of money 贫困，穷苦 3. a state of danger or great difficulty 危险，危难
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2. 听到你父亲去世的噩耗我非常难过。2. 听到你父亲去世的噩耗我非常难过。2. I was most distressed to hear the sad
news of your father’s death.
2. I was most distressed to hear the sad
news of your father’s death.
1. 她丈夫的去世使她很痛苦。1. 她丈夫的去世使她很痛苦。1. Her husband’s death distressed her
greatly.
1. Her husband’s death distressed her
greatly.
distress: v. cause distress to (sb./sth.)
使痛苦，使悲痛，使忧伤，使贫困
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2. 他想出了一个把珠宝运出国的计划。2. 他想出了一个把珠宝运出国的计划。2. He devised a plan for getting the jewels
out of the country.
2. He devised a plan for getting the jewels
out of the country.
1. 那位老师发明了一种教授外语的新方法
。
1. 那位老师发明了一种教授外语的新方法
。
1. The teacher has devised a new method of
teaching foreign languages.
1. The teacher has devised a new method of
teaching foreign languages.
devise: v. think out (a plan, tool, etc.) think out (a plan, tool, etc.)
想出（计划），发明（设备、工具）想出（计划），发明（设备、工具）
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2. 学校体制必须能适应学生人数的变化。2. 学校体制必须能适应学生人数的变化。2. School communities have to cope with
changing numbers of pupils.
2. School communities have to cope with
changing numbers of pupils.
1.工作太多，我们的计算机难以应付。1.工作太多，我们的计算机难以应付。1. There was too much work for our
computer to cope with.
1. There was too much work for our
computer to cope with.
cope: v. (of a person) deal with sth. diffic(of a person) deal with sth. difficult successfully ult successfully （成功地）应付，能对（成功地）应付，能对付付
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2. 你应该尽量不要提供不必要的信息。2. 你应该尽量不要提供不必要的信息。2. You must avoid giving any unnecessary
information.
2. You must avoid giving any unnecessary
information.
1.自从我们上次吵嘴后，他一直躲着我。1.自从我们上次吵嘴后，他一直躲着我。1. He’s been avoiding me since our quarrel.1. He’s been avoiding me since our quarrel.
avoid: v. 1. keep oneself away from sb./st1. keep oneself away from sb./sth. h. 避开避开 , , 逃避 逃避 2. stop sth. happening; 2. stop sth. happening; prevent prevent 避免避免 , , 防止防止
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2. 我申请了十份工作，但都被回绝了。2. 我申请了十份工作，但都被回绝了。2. I’ve applied for ten jobs, but all I’ve got
back is rejections.
2. I’ve applied for ten jobs, but all I’ve got
back is rejections.
1. 他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她。1.他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她。1. He decided not to approach her for fear
of rejection.
1. He decided not to approach her for fear
of rejection.
rejection: n. rejecting or being rejected rejecting or being rejected
拒绝，被拒，抛弃，被弃拒绝，被拒，抛弃，被弃
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2. 两地的方言有明显的差异。2. 两地的方言有明显的差异。2. There’s a clear distinction between the
forms of speech in the two regions.
2. There’s a clear distinction between the
forms of speech in the two regions.
1. 他作为月球上行走第一人而闻名于世。1.他作为月球上行走第一人而闻名于世。1. He had the distinction of being the first
man to walk on the moon.
1. He had the distinction of being the first
man to walk on the moon.
distinction: n. 1. special element, special 1. special element, special or unique quality or unique quality 个性个性 , , 特征 特征 2. a diff2. a difference or contrast between one person / terence or contrast between one person / thing and another hing and another 区分，区别区分，区别
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2. 我理解你的问题，但我想我无法帮助你
。
2. 我理解你的问题，但我想我无法帮助你
。
2. I appreciate your problem, but I don’t
think I can help you.
2. I appreciate your problem, but I don’t
think I can help you.
1. 你无法通过翻译去充分欣赏莎士比亚的作品。
1. 你无法通过翻译去充分欣赏莎士比亚的作品。
1. You can’t fully appreciate Shakespeare
in translation.
1. You can’t fully appreciate Shakespeare
in translation.
appreciate: v. 1.understand and enjoy (st1.understand and enjoy (sth.) h.) 欣赏欣赏 , , 赏识 赏识 2. understand (sth.) 2. understand (sth.) with sympathy with sympathy 理解，意识到，懂得理解，意识到，懂得
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2. 这本词典是我最近添置的东西。2. 这本词典是我最近添置的东西。2. This dictionary is my most recent
acquisition.
2. This dictionary is my most recent
acquisition.
1. 他花了数百小时掌握弹钢琴的技巧。1. 他花了数百小时掌握弹钢琴的技巧。1. He spent hundreds of hours in the
acquisition of skill at playing the piano.
1. He spent hundreds of hours in the
acquisition of skill at playing the piano.
acquisition: n. 1. action of gaining action of gaining 获得获得, , 得到 得到 2. thing gained, esp. sth. useful 2. thing gained, esp. sth. useful 获得物（尤指有用的东西），添加物获得物（尤指有用的东西），添加物
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2. 我们想帮助他们缓解粮食短缺的状况。2. 我们想帮助他们缓解粮食短缺的状况。2. We want to help alleviate their lack of
food.
2. We want to help alleviate their lack of
food.
1. 他们用唱歌来消除由于等待带来的烦躁
。
1. 他们用唱歌来消除由于等待带来的烦躁
。
1. They alleviated the tiring waiting by
singing songs.
1. They alleviated the tiring waiting by
singing songs.
alleviate: v. make sth. less serious; ease make sth. less serious; ease
减轻；缓和减轻；缓和
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think out, design obviously be of an enemy interesting and attractive understand and enjoy deal with … successfully make sb. laugh or smile wonderful, outstanding great pain, sadness
fascinating
appreciate
devise
evidently
marvelous
amuse (vt.)
be hostile to sb.
distress
cope with
I. Matching Game
What Causes Culture Shock?
How to fight Culture Shock?
BOOK2Unit1
Lead-in video 1Lead-in video 1
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Lead-in video 2Lead-in video 2
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Lead-in video 3Lead-in video 3
I What Causes Culture Shock?
TipTipss
education, health, love, value, legal rights,
parenting …, scientific achievements, ideas,
morality, race, life style …
Other Tips
1. Talented students are trained by strict teachers.2. Beating means love, scolding means affection.3. The carrot and the stick.
The different ways to … cause … in … The different views on … lead to …The Chinese/American way to … isThe Chinese/Americans think … is
Useful ExpressionsUseful Expressions
ProverbsProverbs ConcernedConcerned
Conclusion
Cultural differences cause culture shock.
Solution
Positively confront the obstacles of a new environment
Homework Assignment Writing Directions: For this part， you are allo
wed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic Evils of War. You should write at least 150 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:
Outline： 目前世界上仍有战争存在。战争爆发的原因。 战争的危害和严重后果。 你对战争的看法。
