学术英语综合 Unit 5.ppt

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1、学术英语综合AcademicEnglish—AnIntegratedCourseUnit5PhilosophyUnitContentsUnitobjectivesTextATextBTextCAcademiclanguageanddiscourseListeningSpeakingWritingUnitObjectives1.ProfessionalKnowledgeGetacquaintedwithsomeimportantphilosophicalconcepts(e.g.mentalist,epistemologist

2、,phenomenologist,behaviorist,philosophicalpsychology,pragmatist,feminist,ethicsofcare,philosophyofscience,etc.)2.ReadingSummarizethemainideaofatextandgraspthetwosidesofanargumentUnderstanddifficultsentences(e.g.sentenceswithabstractmeaningorambiguousreference)Analy

3、zecomplexorcontroversialissuescriticallyUnit5PhilosophyUnitObjectives3.ListeningKnowhowtousenote-takingforms4.SpeakingKnowhowtoturntoanewpointindiscussions5.WritingLearntoavoidplagiarisminwritingUnit5PhilosophyUnitObjectives6.ResearchingCarryoutasmall-scaleintervie

4、wstudytoexplorehowChinesecollegestudentsperceivephilosophytoday7.AcademiclanguageanddiscourseAcquiresometermsrelatedtophilosophyLearnsomesignpostlanguageforclassificationComprehendstylisticdifferencesbetweenformalandinformalEnglishandacquiresomeformalexpressionsUni

5、t5PhilosophyTextALead-inTheAmericansciencefictionmovieMatrix（黑客帝国）describesaworlddominatedbyrobotswhomanipulatedhumanbeings.Doyouthinksuchaworldwouldonedaycometoreality?Whyorwhynot?Discussthesequestionswitheachother.ThenreadTextAtoseehowthewritermightanswertheseque

6、stions.Unit5PhilosophyTextAOverviewLearnmoreaboutthetwophilosophicalterms:mentalismbehaviorismUnit5PhilosophyTextASupplementaryinformation1.MentalistMentalistsarepeoplewhobelieveinmentalism.Mentalismisaschoolofphilosophywhichbelievesthatmentalphenomenacannotbeexpla

7、inedbyphysicallaws;instead,physicalthingscanbeexplainedintermsofmentalthingswhichexistinarealsense.Somementalistsclaimthatphysicalobjectsaremerelysensationsorperceptions,orthatthewholematerialworldismentalinnature.Unit5PhilosophyTextASupplementaryinformation2.Behav

8、ioristBehavioristsarepeoplewhobelieveinbehaviorism.Behaviorismisaphilosophicaltheorywhichbelievesthatmentalstatescanbeanalyzedintermsofpubliclyob