Unit 2 The United Kingdom Period 4 using language
Learning aim: Learning about cultural differences and intercultural communication.
Important point: To grasp some important and useful words, expressions and sentence patterns.
Difficult point: To improve the skills of reading.
使用说明及学法指导: 阅读课本P,完成预习案。 完成时间:20分钟。
预习案 Previewing Case
Task1 词汇拓展
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1. _____________ vt.& vi. 联合; 团结
_____________ n. 联合; 团结
2. _____________ n. 便利; 方便
_____________ adj. 方便的
3. _____________ vt. 收藏; 收集
_____________ n. 收藏品; 珍藏; 收集
4. _____________ v. 管理; 经营
_____________ n. 管理; 行政部门
5. _____________vt. 筹备; 安排; 整理
_____________ n. 筹备; 安排; 整理
6. _____________ v. 描写; 描述
_____________ n. 描写; 描述
7. _____________ adj. 可能的
_____________ n. 可能(性)
8. _____________ n. 家具; 设施
_____________ v. 提供; 配备
_____________ adj. 配备好装备的; 带家具的
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Task 2 Preview the key words and phrases in the text.
① Worried about the time __________, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London.
② Her first _______was going to the Tower.
③ This ______ stone, square tower had remained standing for one thousand years!
④ It looked __________ when first built.
⑤ It is an ________ line dividing the eastern and western halves of the world and is very useful for _________.
⑥ Sadly the library had moved from its ________place into another building…
⑦ She _____________ by so many wonderful treasures from different cultures displayed in the museum.
Task 3 Read the text, and answer the following questions.
①How did Zhang Pingyu plan her tour?
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②How long did Zhang Pingyu visit London?
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③Where was Zhang Pingyu’s next stop after visiting London?
__________________________________________________________________________________________Task 4 Make a list of Zhang Pingyu’s tour of London and a comment on each place she visited the first day.
Day 1
Comment
Day 2
Day 3
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探究案 Exploring Case
探究一 重点单词
1. delight n.&v.愉快; 乐趣; 快乐 delighted: adj.高兴的 delightful: adj.令人喜悦的,令人快乐的
be/feel delighted at/with/by 因…而高兴 to one’s delight /joy 令人高兴的是…
① ______ his delight, he passed the driving test.
②这消息将使全世界支持他的人高兴。_________________________________________________________
2. This solid stone, square tower had remained standing for one thousand years!
remain: 1).vi. 剩下;留下; 2). Link-v. continue to be 继续保持,仍然
①还剩很多工作要做。_____________________________________________________
②我会留下来看比赛的结果。_______________________________________________
③门还是关着的。_________________________________________________________
④还在下雨。_____________________________________________________________
3. thrill vt. (使)激动;使胆战心惊
thrilled adj. 感到激动的;感到恐怖的 thrilling adj.令人激动的,令人狂喜的,令人高兴的
sth. /sb. thrill sb.令某人激动或胆战心惊 sb. thrill to/at sth. 因……感觉兴奋或激动
①比赛扣人心弦,所有的观众都激动不已。______________________________________________________
②她的花容月貌让我一见倾心。I was ___________ (thrill) by her beauty.
探究二 句型结构
1. It looked splendid when first built.刚建成时, 它看起来真是金碧辉煌。(B5P14)
句型 连词(when, unless, ...)+过去分词短语
① 一旦被听过, 这首歌将会被永远记住。_____________________ the song will be remembered forever.
② 除非被邀请去发言, 在会上你应该保持沉默。
_____________________________________________________, you should remain silent at the conference.
③ 当被问到为什么缺席时, 他羞愧地低下了头。_________________________, he hung his head in shame.
2. It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism should have lived and died in London.
这似乎是一件怪事: 这位发展了共产主义的人竟然在伦敦生活, 并且在伦敦逝世。(B5P14)
句型 It seemed/seems strange that sb. should do 某人竟然……, 这似乎不可思议
① 他竟然做出那样的事来, 这似乎不可思议。____________________________________ a thing like that.
② 他竟然抛弃了妻子和孩子, 这似乎不可思议。
___________________________________________ the man should have deserted his wife and his children.
训练案 短语运用(用框内所给词或词组的适当形式完成下列句子)
consist of arrange fold leave out attract
delight break down divide… into take the place of to one’s credit
1. The professor has suddenly fallen ill. Who can _________________ him to give the lecture?
2. My car _____________ on the way. That was why I was late.
3. The baby cried out to ___________ our attention.
4. _____________________, Jack never told anyone exactly what had happened.
5. She __________ up the letter and put it in her pocket.
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6. Last week, the company ______________ a dinner to celebrate their anniversary.
7. Be careful not to ______________ any letter when remembering words.
8. Our greatest happiness ________________ serving the people.
9. The cake _______________ four parts for us to share.
10. The woman was _____________at the recovery of her stolen jewels.
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