1、Period FourCommunication Workshop,Language Awareness 4,Culture Corner & Bulletin Board.单词自测1applicant n申请人apply v申请2certificate n证明;证书3competence n能力competent adj.有能力的;足以胜任的4register vt.登记5candidate n候选人6caption n(图片的)说明文字7barbershop n理发店barber n理发师8globe n地球global adj.全球的9fasten vt.束紧10regulation n
2、规则11amateur adj.业余的12. embarrass vt.使窘迫embarrassed adj.窘迫的embarrassing adj.令人难堪的13punctual adj.准时的,守时的14personnel n全体职员15academy n学院;学会.短语自测1focus_on集中2in_advance提前,预先3sign_up报名参加4ask_for_sth.要求得到某物5provided_that只要;条件是 6in_addition除此之外 1Thirdly,you say that there is a discount provided_that_I_pay_in
3、_advance.第三,你们说我只要预付款就有折扣。2They are so_interesting_that I watch them again and again.它们如此有趣,以至于我看了一遍又一遍。.课文阅读理解(Communication Workshop)1According to the advertisement,if one wants to be a success in the business world,he needs _.Aa high Business English DiplomaBhigh level of English competenceCthe a
4、bility of teamworkDthe skills in marketing and advertising答案B2What is the cost of one 6week session,according to the ad?A1,500 pounds.B1,500 dollars.C1,500 yuan.D1,500 cents.答案C3How many pieces of information does the writer of the letter want to clarify?A4.B5.C6.D7.答案C4We should write the letter as
5、king for information in a _ style.AformalBinformalCcasualDcautious答案A.课文阅读填空(Culture Corner)English Around the WorldCountries where English is spokenAustralia,Britain,Canada,1.Ireland,Jamaica,New Zealand,South Africa and the United Statesas a first language2.India,Kenya,Nigeria,Pakistan,3.Singapore
6、and Sri Lankaas a second languageHow did English become a world languageBritish EnglishIn 1607,British rulers established a 4.colony in Virginia. In 1780s,the Americans won their 5.independence from Britain.American EnglishIn 1806,Noah Webster 6.published his first Dictionary of American English.Aft
7、er 1848,it was also influenced by 7.immigration from Germany,Central Europe and Italy.Canadian EnglishIn 1782,British 8.loyalists moved north into Canada.Australian EnglishIn 1788,the first British 9.prisoners were sent away to Australia as punishment.New Zealand EnglishIn 1840,New Zealand English s
8、tarted with the 10.treaty between the British and the Maoris in New Zealand.1New Future Language SchoolThe right choice for all applicants.新未来语言学校所有申请者的正确选择。 归纳拓展(1)applicant n申请者;请求者(尤指求职者)(2)application n申请;申请书/表(3)apply v申请;运用,应用;涂,敷;适用apply for申请apply to.向申请;适用于apply.to.把应用于/涂抹于apply oneself/one
9、s mind to (doing) sth.专心于(做)某事(1)There is an astonishing number of applicants for the job.申请这份工作的人数多得惊人。(2)We should apply what we have learned at school to daily life.我们应该将我们在学校学到的知识应用到日常生活中。(3)He is applying some toothpaste to his toothbrush.他正在往牙刷上涂牙膏。语境串记Thirty graduates applied for the post.All
10、 these applicants filled in the application forms seriously.三十位毕业生申请了这个职位。所有这些申请者都认真填写了申请表。即时跟踪介词填空(1)Why not write to apply for a position at Students Post?Good idea.完成句子(2)John was accepted by four universities that he applied_to.约翰被他所申请的四所大学录取了。(3)He has_applied_to the school for scholarship.他已向学
11、校申请了奖学金。(4)The new technology was_applied_to farming.这项新技术已应用于农业。2cheers inter.谢谢;干杯(用作祝酒语);再见(用作告别语,尤其用于电话中)归纳拓展(1)cheer v加油;鼓舞;n.欢呼;喝彩;激励cheer sb.on(赛跑、比赛等中)以喝彩声鼓励;为某人加油cheer sb./sth.up(使)变得更高兴;(使)振奋起来(2)cheerful adj.快乐的;高兴的;兴高采烈的 (1)As the football match was in progress,we kept cheering on both t
12、eams.足球赛进行时,我们不断地呐喊,为双方加油。(2)The news that our team won the match cheered us up.我们队赢得这场比赛的消息让我们高兴。即时跟踪介、副词填空(1)A thousand supporters packed into the stadium to cheer them on.(2)I wrote that song just to cheer myself up.完成句子(3)Whether (she is) sick or fine,she_is_always_cheerful.不管她生不生病,她总是开开心心的。3emb
13、arrass vt.使窘迫;使为难;使陷入困境;因(做)而困窘/尴尬归纳拓展(1)It embarrasses sb.to do.做让某人感到尴尬(2)embarrassed adj.窘迫的;尴尬的因(做)而困窘/尴尬(3)embarrassing adj.令人难堪的;使显得愚蠢的(4)embarrassment n窘迫;难堪;困境(1)Her questions about my private life embarrassed me.她询问我的私生活使我感到很尴尬。(2)It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at ni
14、ght.夜里在走廊上遇见陌生男人使她感到很不好意思。(3)He was acutely embarrassed/about/at being the centre of attention.成为大家注意的焦点使他感到非常不自然。语境串记The embarrassing situation last night made her embarrassed,which also embarrassed us.So she flushed with embarrassment.昨晚那尴尬的场面让她感到很窘迫,这使我们也很尴尬。所以她因不好意思而脸红了。即时跟踪用embarrass的正确形式填空(1)I
15、t was an embarrassing situation,which made me upset.(2)I was embarrassed when she praised me.(3)He couldnt hide his embarrassment at his childrens rudeness.完成句子(4)Dont post photographs that could embarrass someone or yourself.不要发那些会让你或者别人难堪的照片。(5)She was_embarrassed when they asked her age.他们问她的年龄时,
16、她窘得很。1The curriculum focuses_on English language skills used in business meetings and in areas such as marketing and advertising.课程的设置以英语语言技能为重点,这些技能应用于商务会议以及诸如市场营销和广告等领域之中。归纳拓展focus on/upon.集中于(concentrate on.)concentrate/fix/focus ones attention on.把注意力集中在be absorbed in.全神贯注于(be buried in.)bury on
17、eself in.埋头/专心致志于(apply oneself to doing.)put ones heart into.全心全意投入(1)I have to focus my mind on study this week.我本周必须专心学习。(2)She turned the camera and focused on Johns face.她转过镜头对准约翰的脸。即时跟踪完成句子(1)You should focus_your_attention_on your study.你应该把你的注意力放在学习上。(2)His doctor focused_on/upon how to cure
18、 his injury.他的医生关注于如何治好的他的伤。单句改错(3)The childrens attention was focused into the stage.intoon(4)They put their heart on the question of homeless people.oninto2By the way,would I also have to pay a fee for registering?顺便问一下,我还得交注册费吗?归纳拓展pay for为付款;偿还,赔偿pay back还钱,还债;报仇,报复pay off全部偿清;给薪解雇(1)The flat ca
19、n be paid for in ten times.这套公寓可分10次付款。(2)It would take him the rest of his life to pay off that loan.他得用余生来还清那笔贷款。即时跟踪选择方框内的短语填空(1)Whichever one of you breaks the window will have to pay_for it.(2)Can you lend me 10?Ill pay you back on Friday.(3)Dad,I dont think Oliver the right sort of person for
20、the job.I see.Ill go right away and pay him off.3Celebrity is not usually a characteristic associated_with middleaged giant tortoises from the Galapagos Islands.加拉帕戈斯群岛的中年巨龟并不是一直就很有名气。归纳拓展(1)be associated with与有联系,和联系在一起(be related to)(2)associate sb./sth.with sb./sth.把某人/某物跟某人/某物联系在一起,联想associate w
21、ith sb.与某人交往(3)in association with与联合(1)In the childrens minds summer is associated with picnics.在孩子们的心里,想到夏天就联想到野餐。(2)I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood.一闻到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。(3)We are working in association with a number of local companies to raise money for the homeless.我们与本地一些公
22、司联合为无家可归的人筹款。即时跟踪单句语法填空完成句子(1)I dont wish to associate_myself_with what has been said.我不希望别人把我和所说过的事联系起来。(2)If you associate_with_achievers,youll become one.如果你与有成就者交往,你就会成为一个有成就的人。4In_addition,there are many more millions of people who speak English as a second language.除此之外,还有好几百万人把英语作为第二语言来使用归纳拓展
23、in addition另外,此外in addition to (besides)除之外(还),后接名词、动名词或代词(1)She gave us sandwiches for picnic and a bag of cookies in addition.她给了我们三明治,以备野餐时吃,此外还有一包饼干。(2)She does exercise every day.In addition,she eats a great deal of fruit.她每天都做运动。此外,她还吃很多水果。(3)In addition to the cost,the dress doesnt suit me.除价
24、格之外,这件衣服也不适合我穿。即时跟踪用in addition或in addition to填空(1)In_addition_to these subjects,they also taught history and geography.(2)In_addition,he was taught how to repair computers.5But I was so involved_in the story that I didnt want to stop to check its meaning.但是我是如此专注于故事,以至于不想停下来查看它的意义。归纳拓展(1)be/get/bec
25、ome involved in卷入,陷入;参加,参与;全神贯注于,投入;与有关联(2)involve v包含;需要;牵涉;影响involve sb.in sth.把某人牵涉到某事里/让某人参与某事(1)The police had to check out the diary of the dead to find who might get involved in the case.为了查出谁卷入了这桩案件,警察不得不查看死者的日记。(2)The war involved a great increase in the national debts.那场战争使国债大为增加。即时跟踪单句语法填
26、空(1)The reporter is curious to know whether the official is_involved(involve) in the case.完成句子(2)I seem to have_involved_myself_in something I dont understand.我似乎卷入了一件我并不知情的事情当中。(3)I suspect that he is_more_or_less_involved_in the affair.我猜他和这件事多少有点牵连。1Thirdly,you say that there is a discount provid
27、ed_that I pay in advance.第三,你们说我只要预付款就有折扣。归纳拓展(1)provided (that)providing (that)假若;倘若;倘使;如果;只要suppose/supposing (that)如果;假如given (that)假如;如果(2)引导条件状语从句的词还有:if,unless,once,so/as long as,as/so far as,in case,on condition that等。(1)Ill agree to go provided/providing (that) my expenses are paid.假若为我负担费用,
28、我就同意去。(2)As/So long as you dont lose heart,you will succeed.只要你不灰心,你就会成功。(3)Suppose/Supposing (that) she doesnt come,we will still go there.要是她不来,我们还是要去那儿。即时跟踪用所给动词的适当形式填空(1)I will go too on condition that my husband goes (go) abroad.(2)We wont go on a picnic,provided that it rains (rain)翻译句子(3)如果考虑
29、到他们是一些生手,他们做得就算不错了。(given that)Given_that_they_are_inexperienced,they_have_done_a_good_job.(4)假如不下雨我就去。(providing that)I_shall_go_providing_that_it_doesnt_rain.2They are so interesting that I watch them again and again.它们如此有趣,以至于我看了一遍又一遍。归纳拓展(1)so.that.如此以至于,引导结果状语从句,常见的结构有:sothat.(2)引导结果状语从句常见的结构还有
30、:suchthat.注意:在so.that.与such.that.引导的结果状语从句中,若将so或such与其后面的成分一起置于句首时,主句用部分倒装。(1)He is so busy a man that he cant leave his office.他如此之忙以至于不能离开办公室。(2)He was such a clever student that he worked out the problem.他是如此聪明的学生能够解决这个问题。(3)So successful was her business that she was able to set up new branches
31、 elsewhere.她生意如此成功已能在别处开分公司了。(4)Such lovely children are they that each of us likes them very much.他们是这么可爱的孩子,以至于我们中的每一个人都非常喜欢他们。即时跟踪用so或such填空(1)Maybe it was so crowded that my handbag slid off my arm.(2)It was such a cold day that there was nobody in the street.(3)There was so little water that ma
32、ny plants were dead.(4)It was such a moving film that everyone was deeply moved.句型转换(5)It is such an interesting story that I want to read it again.It is so interesting a story that I want to read it again.The story is so interesting that I want to read it again.单词拼写 1Only when everything is OK will
33、 the patent be registered(登记,注册)2There were five applicants (申请人) for the position;maybe you would succeed.3Not knowing what to say,Arthur seemed embarrassed (窘迫的) by the question.4The tournament is open to both amateurs (业余爱好者) and professionals.5When you graduate from the school,you will get a hig
34、h school diploma (毕业证书).选词填空1He was talking about the way to get_ahead in business.2I always associate the smell of these flowers with my childhood.3He is now running his own company in_addition_to his job at the university.4He finds it hard to focus his thoughts on one thing for longer than five mi
35、nutes.5He registered for the examination well in_advance.完成句子1We should apply_the_fund_for_expanding_the_business.我们应该把资金应用于扩大生意。2Provided_(that)_we_get_support_from_them,we will win the match.假如我们能得到他们的支持,我们就会赢得比赛。3She danced so_beautifully_that all judges gave her full marks.她的舞跳得如此好,以至于所有的裁判都给了她满
36、分。4We need to examine all the costs involved_in the project first.我们首先应该仔细考虑与这一项目有关的所有费用。5We must focus_our_attention_on the urgent problems.我们必须把注意力集中在紧急的问题上。.语境填词A)用所提供单词的正确形式填空1The job applicant (apply) said he wouldnt mind working overtime.2I shall go provided/providing(provide) it doesnt rain.3
37、She had to leave off if she couldnt be competent(competence) for the job.4He dealt with an embarrassing(embarrass) situation in a skillful way.5This article begins with a summary of the studies on global (globe)warming.B)填写空白处所需的内容(1个单词)6The camera is so expensive that I cant afford it.7As a staff,y
38、ou should focus your attention on your work.8How can you get involved in such a difficult situation?Well,I have no choice but to get into it as expected.9They managed to sign up all the best performers.10In addition to shadow boxing,I take up cycling in my spare time.阅读理解AThe English language is ful
39、l of phrases about the weather.Some of these phrases are easy to understand,but others are not really about the weather at all.If you say you “hit rough weather”,you may not be struck by a real storm,but you do experience difficulties or problems.If you dont know what such_phrases mean,they might le
40、ave you “in a fig (雾)”!In English,you can “shoot the breeze”,or have an informal chat.But things can also be a breeze.If you take an exam and find it very easy,youd tell your friends:“It was a breeze!” The wind can also bring information.You can “get wind of” a piece of news,and if someone “knows wh
41、ich way the wind blows”,they have a good idea about how things will work out.But dont “throw caution (警惕) to the wind”that means taking a great risk!Clouds sometimes bring rain,and in English they often represent problems or difficulties.If someone “sees a cloud on the horizon (地平线)”,there may be pr
42、oblems ahead.And if someone is “under a cloud”,then people think the person might have done something wrong.But clouds are not always bad;in fact,people say that “every cloud has a silver lining”This means that there is a good side to every situation,no matter how bad it may seem.You may even end up
43、 “on cloud nine”,which means you are very happy! But some people have their “heads in the clouds”,not paying attention to reality.No one likes to be stuck in the rain or storm,so its no surprise that phrases about them are generally negative.When someone says “it never rains but it pours ”,they are
44、complaining (抱怨) that when things go wrong,they go very wrong.People who talk about “weathering a storm” just want to get through a difficult period or situation.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了英语中与天气有关的一些习语及其用法。11What does the underlined part “such phrases” in the first paragraph refer to?AThe old phrases about
45、the weather.BThe funny phrases about the weather.CThe simple phrases about the weather.DThe confusing phrases about the weather.答案D解析词义猜测题。由第一段的Some of these phrases.about the weather at all.If you say you “hit rough weather”.you do experience difficulties or problems可知,such phrases指那些不好理解、容易产生误解的与天
46、气有关的习语。12It may be dangerous when you _.Aknow which way the wind blowsBfind that something is a breezeCget wind of a piece of newsDthrow caution to the wind 答案D解析细节理解题。由第二段的But dont “throw caution to the wind”that means taking a great risk!可知,“把警惕抛在风中”有“毫无警惕”之意,这样做非常危险。13If you look at something in
47、a positive way,you may say _.Ayou are under a cloud Byour head is in the cloudsCevery cloud has a silver lining Dyou see a cloud on the horizon答案C解析细节理解题。由第三段的This means that there is a good side to every situation,no matter how bad it may seem可知,every cloud has a silver lining有“乌云背后有阳光”之意。14Phrases
48、 like “it never rains but it pours” and “weathering a storm” are related to something _.AchangeableBunfavorableCacceptableDunbelievable答案B解析推理判断题。由最后一段的No one likes to be stuck in the rain or storm,so its no surprise that phrases about them are generally negative可知,包含雨和暴风雨的习语通常与不利的事情有关。BIn his new s
49、how,Evan Ruggiero plays guitar,sings pop standards and shows everybody his fine footwork.What makes all of these especially unusual is that Ruggiero,24,has only one leg.When he was a 19yearold musical theater student at New Jerseys Montclair State University,Ruggiero had a rare bone cancer in his ri
50、ght leg.Finally his leg would have to be amputated(截) below the knee.Such a setback could have easily ended the career of a less tough person,but Ruggiero,who has been dancing since he was five,now puts the experience into his performance.His show,The OneLegged Song and Dance Man:Volume 3,explains h
51、ow he returned to dance just 18 months after the amputation.His dance now relies on the use of a peg leg(假肢),he explains.The secret to his surprising success,he says,was being a “stubborn” patient who refused to give up on his dance and performing studies,despite the advice of his doctor.“It was a r
52、eal setback,but after it was all over,I said,You know what?I need to pick up right where I left off and continue my career,”Ruggiero said.Ruggiero has come to view his peg leg as an instrument.“Tap dancerstheyre always calling themselves musicians,and their feet are their instrument,” he said.Noting
53、 that many audience members will never have seen a onelegged dancer before coming to his show,Ruggiero says he wont shy away from the physical “weakness” his performance shows because of his condition.“A lot of people have come up to me,and they always say,Youre such a role model and an inspiration,
54、”he said.“Im honored when people say that,of course,but Im just trying to get on with my life.”15According to the passage,it is true that _.ARuggiero is a tough person with a strong willBthe setback has ended Ruggieros dance careerCRuggiero is dancing relying on others supportDhis doctor agreed he k
55、ept on dancing and studying答案A解析推理判断题。阅读短文可知Ruggiero是一个只有一条腿的舞者,在经历疾病之后并没有放弃自己的理想,坚持努力直到成功。由此可见,他是一个坚强不屈、意志坚定的人。故选A。16When audience attend his performance,they may notice _.ARuggiero plays piano,sings and dancesBRuggiero is a dancer with the help of a peg legCthere are many tap dancers in the perfor
56、manceDRuggiero pretends to be a physically normal person答案B解析推理判断题。根据短文倒数第二段“Noting that many audience members will never have seen a onelegged dancer before coming to his show.”可知,许多观看他表演的观众都会注意到他是一个只有一条腿的舞者。故选B。17Whats the authors attitude to Evan?AWorry.BSympathy.CEncouragement.DPity.答案C解析观点态度题。这
57、篇短文中作者主要介绍了一个身残志坚的舞者,凭着自己坚强的意志,在自己的职业道路上取得了成功。因此作者对他的态度不是担心、同情或者怜悯,只能是鼓励。故选C。.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The sea cliffs and sandy beaches of Wales are hard to beat.Add to this wild,romantic scenery ancient castles and modern theme parks and you can get a(n) 18.enjoyable (enjoy) family h
58、oliday.Of course 19.what makes Wales so green is the rain.Even in midsummer,you can expect a couple of wet and windy days.But dont let that discourage you.There are plenty of indoor 20.activities (activity),so you can enjoy yourself whatever the weather.For many people Wales is caravan (拖车) country.
59、If you havent stayed in a caravan since you were little,21.it is time to try it again.Standards of comfort are much 22.higher (high) than a decade ago,with facilities such as laundries and kids play areas.A good example is the Fontygary Holiday Park.You can stay in a large caravan furnished 23.with
60、a TV,shower,separate bedrooms and a fridge,24.which works out to be less expensive when pared (compare) to a guesthouse.And you wont even need to leave the site 26.to_have (have) fun.The kids can swim in the 25meter indoor pool,or join in the games organized by the entertainment staff.Meanwhile you
61、can go to the gym,have your hair 27.done (do),or just sit on the cliff top and enjoy the view.微写作【写作素材】(关于语言学习)提示:黑体部分用本单元词汇表达,并且请使用that引导的同位语从句,主语从句等结构。1有一种关于语言习得的著名理论:为了扩大词汇量,你应当确保足够的练习。There_is_a_famous_theory_on_language_acquisition_that_to_enlarge_a_large_vocabulary_you_should_ensure_adequate_p
62、ractice.2你应当有一个明确的目标来确保获得它。You_should_have_an_explicit_target_to_ensure_to_attain_it.3有人认为,没有外语语言环境,学好一门外语是很难的。It_is_thought_that_its_very_difficult_to_learn_a_foreign_language_in_the_absence_of_a_native_language_environment.4你可以通过足够的课程来学好一门外语。You_can_learn_a_foreign_language_through_enough_curricul
63、ums.【连句成篇】(将以上句子连成一篇60词左右的英语短文)There is a famous theory on language acquisition that to enlarge a large vocabulary you should ensure adequate practice.You should have an explicit target to ensure to attain it.But it is thought that its very difficult to learn a foreign language in the absence of a native language environment.However,you can learn a foreign language through enough curriculums.