1、Period 2 Population mobility in the USA 预习导航【预习课文猜一猜】QuestionsSample answers:1. It means “not fixed ”or “can be moved”2. A mobile library is a library that is on a bus and can travel to different places; A mobile medical team is a group of doctors and nurses who go from place to place to treat sick
2、people.3. Mobile people are those who leave their home and move to elsewhere. 4.According to the subtitles, what do you think they are about?Aging in the sun-Becoming old in a warm place where the sun is shining Bright lights, big city-A bright and colorful life in a big cityFast reading Keys: 1-4 A
3、DDC 合作探究【有疑有问议一议】Main idea for each paragraphPara1 PhenomenaPara2 Florida (one favorite place for the old) Para3 Reasons (for Florida)Para4 One example Para5 Reasons (for warm places)Para6 Another example phenomenonThere has been a _ boom _ in population mobility. _ 17 _ percent of the population mo
4、ves every year, most of _ whomExamples-Daniel thinks cities are places to meet people and find _ entertainment_ and they have theaters, museums and big sporting _ events_. He wants to have fun before his _ marriage_.-Angela _ adds 巩固拓展【知识深化提一提】Further understandingMoving to live in big cities-Reason
5、s: for work, for study, family movesAdvantages: lots of entertainment, better quality of lifeDisadvantages: pollution, too crowded, traffic problems, crimeMoving to live in the countryside-Reasons: old age, start a familyAdvantages: a slower pace of living, safer than a big city, closer communityDis
6、advantages: lack of job opportunities, lack of entertainmentRight attitude toward toward population mobility :Live in Harmony with society; forgive; help; understand; love; smile; respect 课堂训练【学有所得练一练】Practice :Fill the blanks with the words given belowvariety; aged; slip; seasonal; on the move; amb
7、ition changeable ;year-round;experiencing; available People are_ on the move_. For some people, the move is permanent and _ year-round_. For some, it is _ seasonal_. People give a _ variety_ of reasons. _ Aged_ people want to move somewhere warm or where the weather is less _ changeable_. They are t
8、ired of snow. Snow can turn into ice, which is easy to _ slip_ on. While _ambition_ can drive young adults to big cities, even abroad where good job opportunities are _available_. whats more, _experiencing_ a new culture is another reason for their moving abroad.Period 3 Reading Language points part
9、 (1) 合作探究【有疑有问议一议】重点句型2._That he is bond to become a top account_(他注定成为一个顶尖的会计师) makes no sense.3.The advantage of living here is that you ll _get good medical treatment and s have friends of your age_(得到好的医疗,周围也都是和您年纪相仿的朋友).5. The house s low price _appeals to_(很有吸引力)people who are dependent on all
10、owance.6. Parents should _speak with one voice_(意见一致)when their children are naughty.Keys to Reading (1)Language points中1. B 2. travelling from one place to another ; on the move 3. 1) B ;C 2) headed for 4. B 5. A D 6. is home to 7. account for; accounted for8. it; their pension 9. B 课堂训练一、根据首字母或中文提
11、示补全单词:1. seasonal 2. pension 3. retirement 4. ambulance 5. freeway二、选择文本框中的词组填空:1. account for 2. makes sense 3. a variety of 4. cater to 5. is designed for 6.have accounted for 7.headed for 8. on the move 9. known for 10. home to三Translate the following sentences into English.1.现在是秋天,大雁们都在往南迁移。It i
12、s autumn now , and all wild geese are on the move to south.2.我将永远记住你对我说的话I will remember what you said to me permanently. 3.昨天,迟到的学生占据所有学生的5%。Yesterday ,the students who were late accounted for five percent of all the students.4. 戴上头盔可减少头部受伤的危险。Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of ones head being
13、 hurt.Period 4 Reading Language points part (2)Language points中 1. The number of the people who are on the move has increased Eg: been a boom in 2. a person that you are related to your own flesh and blood3. 1). B C D D D C B D 2). a group of people all agree and have the same opinion on a certain t
14、opic. speaking with one voice 4. A 5. B D B C C B C B A A课堂训练一根据首字母或中文提示补全单词。1. homeowners 2. clerk 3. accountant 4. partner 5. databasePeriod 6 Grammar and usage(1)Find out(underline)the topic sentences of the following short passage:ANow more and more people have realized how serious the problem i
15、s. B All these actions show that people should pay more attention to the environment. C.However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. D.Language learning begins with listening.E.The meaning of a word depends on what a particular person means by it in a partic
16、ular situation and it is clear that what a child means by a word will change as he gains more experience of the world .课堂训练【学有所得练一练】Find the topic sentence for each paragraph.Passage1. Topic sentence: Gold has many uses.Passage2 Topic sentence: English is one of the most important languages.Period 7
17、 Grammar and usage(2)合作探究【有疑有问议一议】1.Find the topic sentence of the following paragraphs主题句为第一话:The search for ways of preserving foods is not new.(B) B. Topic Sentence: Kleptomania is an illness of the mind that gives a person the desire to steal.2.Find the concluding sentence for the paragraph)“Tel
18、evision” means “seeing far”.(尾句)。课堂训练【学有所得练一练】Read the passage and find the structure of the paragraphsKeys: C.APeriod 9 Project Making a classroom displayThe wondering Roma合作探究【有疑有问议一议】Read the guidelines and website article. Answer the following questions.Answers:1. The word wander means to move a
19、bout or from place to place without any purpose. From the guidelines, we can know the title refers to the group of people, the Roma, who keep moving from place to place.2. From the first paragraph, we can know that the article is about the history of the Roma including their society and language, an
20、d the historical and political reasons for their movement.1. Read the article and find out the information about the history of the Roma. During World War 10011200 15001800 1930 until 1973 in the 1970sLaws passed banning the Roma in most European countriesLeft India in several wavesInternational Rom
21、an Union recognized by the United NationalYoung children taken away form their parents in SwitzerlandKilled in large numbers by the NazisOriginally lived in northern India4. Read the article once more to point out the two aspects of reasons for the Romas movement. For reference:1. the historical rea
22、sons for their movementThey were nomadic, meaning that they traveled between several locations during the year.The Roma have traditionally resisted making permanent homes.2. the political reasons for their movementThey objected to becoming citizens of one country and being forced to vote and pay tax
23、es.They refused to submit to any government regulations, preferring to engage in trade and live peacefully. They had a bad reputation in Europe as liars and witches, and some of the Roma pretended to be religious pilgrims. They have been sent away to other parts of the world because of the collision
24、 between European culture and that of Roma.They German Nazi Party plotted to wipe the Roma out because they identified the Roma as a dangerous group. Part B:1. Read the passage again and ask each group to discuss the following questions:Sample answers:1. The article mentions that the Roma are nomadi
25、c and that they had a distinct native language. They also prefer to live in closed groups and dislike making permanent homes and submitting to any government. These differences show that the Roma are a distinct cultural group.2. Many Europeans disliked the Romas appearance as they were often in rags
26、. The Romas traditions, such as fortune telling also caused people to think of them as witches. Some Roma also falsely claimed to be pilgrims in order to get food and many people thought the Roma were liars. Laws were in nearly every European country banning the Roma. During World War, many Roma wer
27、e killed by the German Nazi party, and in Switzerland Roma children were taken away from their parents until 1973. 知识梳理1.【试题演练 B. 2. 斗争, 冲突 n. 抵触, 冲突 vi. _collide_ Armed _ collision _is likely to break out between the two countries. 如果这样的话,你的观点一定会和他的起冲突。 If so, your points of view _is sure to collid
28、e with his._. 5个人死于公共汽车相撞。 Five persons died during the _ collision_ between two buses14 恐怖主义 n. tourism _ 恐怖分子 _tourist_【注意】 be associated with 和相联系同义短语:be related to/be linked with_2. This is perhaps most clearly seen in the Romas native language, of which there are now approximately sixty differe
29、nt dialect.分析从句类型_:非限制性定语从句_【操练】Keys(1)(3)DACsuspect n. 嫌疑犯,犯罪嫌疑人 vt.怀疑 【操练】 B课堂训练【学有所得练一练】 (二)翻译下列句子1.Im aiming to lose 4kg before the summer holiday.2.The girl has a lot in common with her elder sister.3.The house is designed especially for the disabled people.4.The book written by the student who has applied for a passport is published in large numbers.