1、Period 2Reading and Vocabulary (1)Step 1RevisionReview the new words and expressions in the module :1. Ask the students to read the new words by themselves for a few minutes. 2. Have a dictation on the new words and expressions in the module.Step 2 Activities 1, 2 and 4:1. Pair work, Finish Activiti
2、es 1 and 3.2. Ask the student to read the text and finish Activities 2 and 4.3. Discuss the exercises in Activities 5, 6.4. Pair work: Master the main words in Activities 1 and Activities. Then find out the example sentences in the text.Step 3Explanation of some important words:1.taste尝，品尝But now pe
3、ople have enough money to taste a rich variety of foods.现在人们有足够的钱品尝各种丰富的食品。Can I taste your drink? 我可以尝一尝你的饮料吗？This tea tastes sweet. 这茶的味道很香。He hadnt tasted food for three days. 他已三天不曾吃东西了。This soup tastes of chicken. 这汤有鸡的味道。The patient has not tasted food for two days.病人两天没吃东西了。One can taste noth
4、ing when one has a cold.人在感冒时吃东西没味道。2.wonderThey were filled with wonder when they saw the spaceship. 当他们看到宇宙飞船时，他们非常惊奇。 Hes a wonder. 他是个奇才。I wonder. In England, each man speaks a different language.我感到十分惊奇,在英国每个人都说着一种语言。I wonder at his rudeness. 我对他的粗鲁感到奇怪。He wondered why people built ugly homes,
5、when they could have beautiful ones.他很奇怪为什么人们本可以造出漂亮的房屋,而偏偏建造出丑陋的房子来。Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday.特德不知道为什么警察局要他去,但昨天他去了。I wonder why James is always late for school. 我想知道为什么詹姆斯上学总是迟到。Its a wonder难得；奇怪的是Its a wonder you recognized me. 难得你还认得我。(Its
6、) no wonder 难怪；并不奇怪；当然No wonder he is not hungry; he has been eating sweets all day. 难怪他不饿，他整天在吃糖果。no little, small wonder (that.) 难怪.,.并不奇怪3.mannerWhy are you talking in such a strange manner? 你为什么用这种奇怪的方式谈话？Its bad manners to talk with a full mouth. 嘴里吃着东西说话是不礼貌的。You should have good manners all t
7、he time. 任何时候都应该有礼貌。The manner of presentation is highly important.介绍的方式很重要。He had an absent-minded manner.他表现出心不在焉的样子。Mind your manners.注意礼貌。She has written a book on the manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians.她写了一本关于古埃及人习俗的书。good manners有礼貌bad manners没礼貌4.make outHe immediately sat down and
8、made out a check. 他立刻坐下来开了一张支票。How did you make out with your classmates? 你和同班同学关系如何？He makes out hes younger than me. 他声称比我年轻。 Hes not such a good doctor as some people make out. 他不是某些人所说的那样好的医生。make upShe made up her face to look prettier. 她把脸化了妆以便看上去漂亮些。 The boy made up a story; it was not true.
9、男孩编了个故事，这故事不是真的。make up forHow can we make up to you for what you have suffered? 我们如何补偿你所遭受的损害？They hurried on to make up for lost time. 他们加速进行以补回失去的时间。make out of. 与 make of .的意思相同。make out of 常用于口语，由制造(与 from 连用，from 后接的名词侧重指加工，(原样起化学变化)。They make bottles out of glass. 他们用玻璃做瓶The box is made out of cedar wood. 这盒子是用杉木做的。These wines are made from grapes. 这几种酒都是葡萄酿造的。Bread is made from flour. 面包是由面粉加工而成的。把做成(与 into 搭配)They make glass into bottles. 他们把玻璃制成瓶。We made the material into a skirt. 我们把那块料子做成一条短裙。Step 4Homework:1. Review the Exercises in the text.2. Finish Workbook Ex 4, 5, 6.