Culture shock — 现成的英语课程，C2

课程目标: Students can discuss living abroad, cultural difference and identity with nuance, avoiding generalisations through careful, qualified language.

添加课程后会得到词汇集和练习的副本，课程会在编辑器中打开：可以在那里调整步骤并上课。

课程计划

1
热身
引导学生开口并进入主题的问题。
- What's the most culturally different place you've ever been to?
- Is there something in your culture that visitors often find strange?
- Do you prefer travelling to popular destinations or off the beaten track?
- Have you ever felt homesick?
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新单词
认识单词并在游戏中巩固。
配对幸运转盘
itinerary · culture shock · assimilate · etiquette · hospitality · off the beaten track · immerse yourself in · taboo · indigenous · stereotype · a rite of passage · cosmopolitan · homesick · nuanced · a melting pot
词汇集中的全部单词
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练习
在语境中练习本课单词。答案只有您能看到。
1. 填空
  In some countries, asking someone their salary is ___; people simply never do it.
  答案: taboo
2. 填空
  The fastest way to learn a language is to immerse yourself ___ it.
  答案: in
3. 填空
  Leaving home for a gap year has become something of a rite ___ passage for young Europeans.
  答案: of
4. 填空
  To say that all northerners are reserved would be a sweeping ___. (generalise)
  答案: generalisation / generalization
5. 选择题
  Which statement avoids stereotyping most effectively?
  Many people I met there seemed to value directness more than I was used to.People there are rude and always say exactly what they think.That nationality is famous for being direct.
6. 选择题
  A city with people and influences from many different countries is ...
  cosmopolitanindigenousprovincialhomesick
7. 选择题
  What is the difference between 'assimilate' and 'integrate'?
  To assimilate usually means giving up your own culture; to integrate means becoming part of a society while keeping it.There is no difference in meaning.To integrate means giving up your culture; to assimilate means keeping it.
8. 判断对错
  Read: "Psychologists describe culture shock in stages: an initial 'honeymoon' of fascination, then frustration as the novelty fades, followed by gradual adjustment. Some travellers also experience 'reverse culture shock' on returning home." According to the text, frustration is the first stage of culture shock.
  答案: 错误
9. 判断对错
  Read the text again. Returning home can also be a difficult adjustment.
  答案: 正确
10. 讨论题
  Does travel really broaden the mind, or does it often just confirm the stereotypes we already have? Give a nuanced answer.
  参考答案: It rather depends on how one travels. A week in an all-inclusive resort is unlikely to challenge anyone's assumptions, and may even reinforce them. Living somewhere long enough to experience culture shock, however, tends to force a more nuanced view: one begins to see that local etiquette, far from being arbitrary, reflects values that make sense in context.
4
口语
学生用新单词回答。
- Is mass tourism destroying the places people travel to see?
- Should immigrants be expected to assimilate, or simply to integrate?
- What aspects of your own culture only became visible to you after you went abroad?
- Is there any such thing as an 'authentic' travel experience today?
- How should tourists behave when visiting indigenous communities?
5
复习
本课单词测验。选择学生后，是其链接中的家庭作业。
选择题

课程计划

热身

引导学生开口并进入主题的问题。

What's the most culturally different place you've ever been to?
Is there something in your culture that visitors often find strange?
Do you prefer travelling to popular destinations or off the beaten track?
Have you ever felt homesick?

新单词

认识单词并在游戏中巩固。

配对幸运转盘

itinerary · culture shock · assimilate · etiquette · hospitality · off the beaten track · immerse yourself in · taboo · indigenous · stereotype · a rite of passage · cosmopolitan · homesick · nuanced · a melting pot

词汇集中的全部单词

练习

在语境中练习本课单词。答案只有您能看到。

填空
In some countries, asking someone their salary is ___; people simply never do it.
答案: taboo
填空
The fastest way to learn a language is to immerse yourself ___ it.
答案: in
填空
Leaving home for a gap year has become something of a rite ___ passage for young Europeans.
答案: of
填空
To say that all northerners are reserved would be a sweeping ___. (generalise)
答案: generalisation / generalization
选择题
Which statement avoids stereotyping most effectively?
Many people I met there seemed to value directness more than I was used to.People there are rude and always say exactly what they think.That nationality is famous for being direct.
选择题
A city with people and influences from many different countries is ...
cosmopolitanindigenousprovincialhomesick
选择题
What is the difference between 'assimilate' and 'integrate'?
To assimilate usually means giving up your own culture; to integrate means becoming part of a society while keeping it.There is no difference in meaning.To integrate means giving up your culture; to assimilate means keeping it.
判断对错
Read: "Psychologists describe culture shock in stages: an initial 'honeymoon' of fascination, then frustration as the novelty fades, followed by gradual adjustment. Some travellers also experience 'reverse culture shock' on returning home." According to the text, frustration is the first stage of culture shock.
答案: 错误
判断对错
Read the text again. Returning home can also be a difficult adjustment.
答案: 正确
讨论题
Does travel really broaden the mind, or does it often just confirm the stereotypes we already have? Give a nuanced answer.
参考答案: It rather depends on how one travels. A week in an all-inclusive resort is unlikely to challenge anyone's assumptions, and may even reinforce them. Living somewhere long enough to experience culture shock, however, tends to force a more nuanced view: one begins to see that local etiquette, far from being arbitrary, reflects values that make sense in context.

口语

学生用新单词回答。

Is mass tourism destroying the places people travel to see?
Should immigrants be expected to assimilate, or simply to integrate?
What aspects of your own culture only became visible to you after you went abroad?
Is there any such thing as an 'authentic' travel experience today?
How should tourists behave when visiting indigenous communities?

复习

本课单词测验。选择学生后，是其链接中的家庭作业。

选择题