Unit1 (M5) Word Power & Task
【学习目标】
1.掌握Page 26~ 27 & Page32~37上出现的重要单词、词组与句型
2. Designing a poster
【学习要求】
1.整理Page 26~ 27 & Page32~37上的重要单词、词组与句型。
2. 研读Page32~37上的相关内容并掌握海报设计。
课前预习:
请运用所学环境词汇知识,根据括号内的汉语提示,完成下列短文:
Give eco-tourism the go-ahead
LAST week's topic: Tourism is 1.affecting (影响) society and the 2.environment (环境) in many ways. What 3.connection (联系) is there between tourism and environment? How can we maintain a 4.balance (平衡) between them?
Mike (Tianjin): There is no 5.doubt (怀疑) that we can 6.benefit(得益)a lot from tourism. We shouldn't 7.prohibit (禁止) tourism just because it 8.pollutes (污染) the environment. The key is keeping tourism from 9.destroying (毁坏) the environment. First, we can 10. construct (建造) fewer modern facilities at scenic spots than before. Second, tourists can be 11. educated (接受教育) about how to 12. protect (保护) the environment. I'm sure if we try our best, we can find a balance between tourism and the environment
课文解析:
1. The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification(UNCCD)was established in 1994.(page 35)
We have established diplomatic relations with many countries.
我们已和许多国家建立了外交关系。
The club has established a new rule allowing women to join.
俱乐部制定了一条新规章, 允许妇女入会。
The company was established / founded in 1860. 这家公司创办于1860年。
The reserve was set up on the lower reaches of the river in Zhenjiang.(page 38, lines 30-31)这个自然保护区设立在长江下游的镇江段。
This centre was set up / founded in 1996. (page 35) 这个中心成立于1966年。
③ found侧重于“成立和产生”。例如:
They founded the company themselves. 他们自己创办了这家公司。
The college was founded in 1872. 这所大学兴建于1872年
When was the satellite city founded / built? 这座卫星城市是什么时候兴建的?
④ build侧重于“修建”的过程。例如:
They have built / set up another space station. 他们又建了一个太空站。
They will build us a new school. 他们将给我们建造一所新学校。
2. This centre was set up in 1996 and is stocked with modern technical equipment and computers for environment research.(page 35)
(1) stock的用法
① stock 用作动词,意为“储备”;“保持……的供应”。例如:
This store stocks all types of toys. 这家商店储备各种类型的玩具。
They do not stock flowers, only fruit. 他们不储存鲜花,只储存水果。
They used the house to store the building materials. 他们用那座房子来储藏建筑材料。
② be stocked with 储备了……
His head is well stocked with ideas. 他的头脑里主意很多。
The pond is well stocked with fish. 池塘里有很多鱼。
(2) equipment指“设备”时是不可数名词。例如:
This factory has imported a piece of equipment this year. 这家工厂今年进口了一台设备。
The complete equipment of the new hospital will take a year.
这个新医院完全装备起来要花费一年时间。
3. There are also things that can be done at a national or international level, such as sharing information and solutions between countries and using satellites to pick out areas likely to be affected by desertification.(page 35)
(1) at a…level “在……层次上、在……水平上”
The talks took place at a high level. 那些谈判是高级别的。
The whole class is at a third grade math level. 整个班级处于三年级数学的水平。
(2) pick out “挑选、分辨出”。例如:
They have picked out the best items on the menu. 他们从菜单上选出最好的菜。
Let’s pick out the bad potatoes from the basket. 让我们把坏掉的土豆从篮子里挑出来。
There were so many people at the conference that I couldn’t pick him out.
参加会议的人太多了, 我没法认出他。
He picked out a friend’s face in the crowd. 他在人群中认出了一位朋友的脸。
(3) to be affected by… 是不定式的被动语态,表示不定式的逻辑主语与不定式所表动作构成被动关系。又如:
It is an honor for me to be asked to speak here. 我很荣幸应邀在这里讲话。
Many university students asked to be sent to work in the west of the country.
许多大学生请求被派去西部工作。
练习
Part One: Vocabulary
Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks with proper words, using the right form.
1.The state of our parks is very serious, with rubbish everywhere.
2.The committee was established in 1994.
3.The new sports club needs some new equipment.
4.We offer free technical(技术)support to those buying our software.
5.We are doing our best with the limited(有限的)resources available.
6.The report blames the management (管理,经营)of the company.
7.These buildings are in a bad situation. It is suggested that they be pulled down.
8.They were shocked by the news that more than 20 students were killed in the road accident.
9.They were really disappointed at the news that all the tickets had been sold out.
10.What measure do you suppose we should take to protect our environment?
11.He should throw the cat into the well. It is a shame to treat animals like that.
12.On his arrival at the airport, he telephoned home.
13.It is challenging for us to finish this project in a limited time.
14.The population of the village has decreased by 120 to about 600.
15.The modern technical equipment of his laboratory made it a special one.
Ⅱ. Fill in the blanks with given phrases, using the right form.
1. He was in a state of permanent (永久的) depression.
2. To my shame, I never thanked him for his kindness.
3. He was arrested for the possession of illegal drugs.
4. They watched him closely in case he should escape.
5. Help in the form of money will be very welcome.
6. The number of the club members has decreased to about 30.
7. This is a shop well stocked with the latest fashions.
8. The mayor said he would take effective measures to control food prices.
9. She was picked out from dozens of applicants(求职者)for the job.
In order to improve the students’ ability to speak English, the Students’ Union of our school has decided to hold a school-wide English-speaking contest in No. 1 meeting room at 2 p.m. on October 24, 2010. Anyone who is willing to take part please go to your monitor and enter your name for it. Five teachers have been invited to work as judges. The first ten winners will be given awards as an encouragement. All are welcome to be present at the contest.
Ⅲ. 请根据下面的表格提示,写一张有关举行英语演讲比赛的海报,130词左右。已给出开头和结尾,但不计于总词数。
比赛目的 提高学生的英语口语能力
报名手续 凡愿意参加者可到各班班长处报名
比赛时间 2010年10月24日下午2点
比赛地点 第一会议室
评比方式 有五位教师作评判员,前十名将获鼓励奖
举办单位 金中学生会
海报发布时间 2010年10月14日
A Poster for an English-Speaking Contest
One possible version:
A Poster for an English-Speaking Contest
In order to improve the students’ ability to speak English, a school-wide English-speaking contest will be held in No. 1 meeting room at 2 p.m. on October 24, 2010. Anyone who is willing to take part please go to your monitor and enter you name for it. Five teachers have been invited to work as judges. The first ten winners will be given awards as an encouragement. All are welcome to be present at the contest.
The Students’ Union,
Jinhu Middle School
【学习感悟】
1. 我学会了: _________________________________________________________
2. 我的困惑是:________________________________________________________.