1、Period FourCommunication Workshop,Language Awareness 6,Culture Corner & Bulletin Board.重点单词1. adj.每周一次的2. adj.临时的;短暂的3. vt.使丧失;抢劫 n.强盗;盗贼4. vi.&vt.下降;减少;衰退;拒绝;n.减少;下降;衰退5. n.最低;最小6. adv.无条件地 n.条件7. vt.使有准备;装备,配备8. n.大笔钱财,巨款;命运,运气9. n.询问 vt.询问;打听10. n.截止日期,最后日期11. vt.&vi.提交,递交;(使)服从,(使)顺从12. n.担心,担忧;
2、关心,关注;(利害)关系;vt.涉及,关系到;使担心,使操心 adj.担心的;忧虑的;关切的;关注的;有关的13. vi.表决,投票,选出;n.投票,表决14. adj.怀疑的15. adj.不合理的;荒谬的16. n.情形;情况.重点短语1. 另一方面2. 继续活着,继续存在3. 无论如何;至少4. 集中,聚焦5. 清除;整理;(天气)好转6. 永远地7. 受益于8. 漏掉;不包括;错过(机会等).重点句式1.This is the first/second.time that.Ive broken bones before.However,this is the first time I
3、(break) my leg.我以前摔断过骨头,但是这是我第一次弄断腿。2.It be v.-ed that.it is generally (agree) that a patients chances of recovery decline the longer they stay in a coma.通常认为病人昏迷的时间越长,康复的可能性就会下降。.根据P40课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)1.Terri has spent 15 years in a coma-like state.()2.Terris parents didnt believe she would recover.(
4、)3.The court finally approved for the life support machines to be turned off.()4.Doctors have fully understood comas and the process of recovery.()5.Patients should be treated as well as possible.().根据P40课文内容,选出最佳答案1.What would happen to Terri Schiavo when her life support machines were taken off?A.
5、She would die.B.She would become worse.C.She would come back to life.D.She would blame her husband.2.What was Terris parents attitude to the decision of the court?A.They were angry.B.They were satisfied.C.They didnt know what to do.D.They had to take immediate action.3.What caused Terri fall into a
6、coma?A.Motorbike accidents.B.Not wearing a helmet.C.Heart trouble.D.Sleeping all the time.4.What about the patients when there is a minimum of harm to the brain?A.There is nothing harmful to them.B.They can often return to normal.C.They will lose all their memory.D.Their brain will become useless.5.
7、What is the authors reaction to the courts decision?A.He hates the decision.B.He doesnt care about the decision.C.He is strongly against the decision.D.He is in favour of the decision.根据P44课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)1.Acupuncture is a type of chemical drug.()2.Western Medicine uses man-made drugs to treat illne
8、sses.()3.Western Medicine treats the body as a whole.()4.Chemical drugs can be life-saving.()5.The Western world has always used Traditional Chinese Medicine.()6.Traditional Chinese Medicine can help in the treatment of cancer.()7.Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine can be used togethe
9、r.()8.Today,no Westerners have acupuncture.()重点词汇1.Terri had fallen into a coma in 1990 when a heart attack robbed her brain of oxygen causing permanent harm.在1990年,特里心脏病发作,大脑缺氧,造成永久性伤害,陷入昏迷状态。归纳拓展rob vt.使丧失;抢劫rob sb.of sth.使某人丧失某物;抢夺某人某物rob sp.of sth.从某处抢劫某物语境助记(1)A last-minute goal robbed the team
10、 of victory.最后一分钟的进球剥夺了这支球队胜利的机会。(2)I just heard the bank where Dora works was robbed by a gunman wearing a mask.(2015重庆)我刚听说多拉工作的银行被一个蒙面持枪的歹徒抢劫了。易混辨析rob,steal(1)rob盗,抢,指公然用暴力抢劫他人的所有物。rob sb./sp.of sth.(2)steal偷,指暗中窃取。steal sth.from sb.,steal ones sth.图解助记联想归纳“动词sb.of sth.”的常用短语还有: sb.of sth.提醒某人某事
11、sb.of sth.使某人摆脱某事 sb.of sth.控告某人犯有 sb.of sth.警告某人某事 sb.of sth.治愈某人的疾病 sb.of sth.通知某人某事题组训练(1)用rob,steal的正确形式填空Somebody my money from the desk drawer.They the shop in broad daylight.The robber in arms wanted the gold store.We found out he from us for years.(2)单句改错The young man robbed of her bag while
12、 she was walking in the street.2.it is generally agreed that a patients chances of recovery decline the longer they stay in a coma.通常认为病人昏迷的时间越长,康复的可能性就会下降。归纳拓展decline vi.&vt.下降;减少;衰退;拒绝;n.减少;下降;衰退decline to do sth.拒绝做某事in decline在衰退中on the decline衰退中a decline in在方面的减少语境助记(1)Expectations of future l
13、ife satisfaction decline with age.对未来生活满意度的预测随年龄的增长而下降。(2)Although her description sounded wonderful,the price of this house was beyond our range,so we declined.(2015天津)尽管她的描述听起来很精彩,但这所房子的价格超出了我们的承受范围,因此我们拒绝了。题组训练(1)单句语法填空There has been a steady decline public services over recent years.Thankfully,t
14、his is a disease that is now the decline.Even chimp mothers regularly decline (share) food with their children.(2016江苏)(2)句型转换The number of robberies is declining recently.The number of robberies is recently.There is the number of robberies recently.3.Theres no doubt that this will equip us to cure
15、all sorts of illnesses,from heart disease to cancer.毫无疑问,这将为我们治愈各种疾病,从心脏疾病到癌症打好基础。归纳拓展(1)equip vt.使有准备;装备,配备equip sb.for/to do sth.使某人具备做某事的条件equip sb.with sth.用装备起来;使装备;提供给人某物(2)equipment n.U配备,装备语境助记(1)A good education should equip you for life.良好的教育能让你受用终生。(2)To keep the feet dry and comfortable,
16、 this new kind of shoes is equipped with a micro-fan.为了保持双脚干爽舒适,这种新的鞋子配有微型风扇。(3)My mother bought a useful piece of equipment for the kitchen yesterday.昨天妈妈买了一件有用的厨房设备。题组训练(1)单句语法填空Please equip yourself a sharp pencil and an eraser for the exam.It is said that the center is well equipped canoeing and
17、 mountaineering. (equip) with new scientific farming methods,they have been able to use less farmland than in the past.We must equip young teachers (deal) with difficult children.(2)单句改错In addition,they spend money on fishing equipments, fuel and boat repairs.4.Id like to point out that while there
18、are some firms that do this and charge a fortune to keep the bodies frozen.我想指出的是尽管有做这些的公司,但他们为冷冻躯体而收取大笔钱财归纳拓展(1)fortune n.大笔钱财,巨款;命运,运气make a fortune发财have good/bad fortune to do.有幸/不幸做(2)fortunate adj.幸运的(3)fortunately adv.幸运地语境助记(1)The fortune sets him free from financial worries.这笔钱使他不用为经济问题担忧。(
19、2)I have had good fortune to work with some brilliant directors.我有幸与一些卓越的主管共事。(3)Fortunately, the boy was saved by two passers-by.幸运的是,这个男孩被两个过路人救了。题组训练(1)用fortune的正确形式填空Central London is in having so many large parks and open spaces.I was late,but the meeting hadnt started.(2)单句改错He made the fortun
20、e in the London property boom.5.If trends continue the way theyre going,then in my opinion,yesin developed countries at any rate.在我看来,如果照目前的趋势发展下去,会是这样的至少在发达国家是这样。归纳拓展at any rate无论如何;至少at this/that rate照这/那样下去;这/那样的话at the/a rate of以的速度或比率;以的价格语境助记(1)At any rate,we still must find time for dinner.无论
21、如何,我们必须抽空吃饭。(2)Many people walk at an average rate of 5km an hour.很多人步行的平均速度为每小时5公里。题组训练单句语法填空(1)Were working so slowly that, at rate, well never finish the job.(2)The train was traveling at rate of 100 kilometres an hour.(3)He doesnt understand me, or at rate not fully.6.You were supposed to submit
22、 it on the 14th June.你本应该在6月14日提交它(文章)。归纳拓展submit vt.&vi.提交,递交;(使)服从,(使)顺从submit sth.to sb.提交/呈递某物给某人submit (oneself) to顺从;屈服语境助记(1)He submitted the report on the matter to the committee.他向委员会提交了关于那个问题的报告。(2)If you want to share a story of your pets with the readers, you need to submit it to Smart A
23、nimals.如果你想跟读者分享你的宠物的故事,要投稿给Smart Animals。(3)Ill never submit myself to his orders.我决不会屈从于他的命令。题组训练单句语法填空(1)Please submit your reports me before the deadline.(2)The completed design (submit) by the end of this month.(3)The people had to submit (they) to the new rulers when they lost the war.7.in fav
24、our but with some concerns?支持但有一些顾虑?归纳拓展(1)concern n.担心,担忧;关心,关注;(利害)关系;vt.涉及,关系到;使担心,使操心have no concern for.毫不关心concern oneself with/about sth.关心某事;担心某事(2)concerned adj.担心的;忧虑的;关切的;关注的;有关的be concerned about/for担心,关心as far as.be concerned就而言(3)concerning prep.关于语境助记(1)Dont concern yourself with othe
25、r peoples affairs.不要管别人的事情。(2)Wherever children go,their parents are all concerned about/for them.无论孩子上哪儿,父母都关心着他们。(3)As far as Im concerned,every summer I stay at my uncles house in the country for three weeks.(2016四川)就我个人而言,每年夏天我都会在乡下叔叔家里待三周。题组训练用concern的正确形式填空(1) the toll-free policy on the expre
26、ss way,what us most is the traffic jams while some are about the safety.(2) about the student,the teacher called his parents to find out why he was so often absent from class.(3)One of NASAs major about astronauts is how they can remain healthy for long in space.8.For starters,I vote we ban those ex
27、periments.首先,我赞成禁止(做)那些试验。归纳拓展vote vi.表决,投票,选出;n.投票,表决vote for/against投票赞成/反对vote on就投票表决vote to do sth.投票决定做某事 语境助记(1)Now we will vote on this question.现在我们就这个问题进行投票。(2)We voted to accept the proposal.我们投票决定接受这项提议。 题组训练完成句子(1)We couldnt decide who to be given the prize,so we had to (投票表决) it.(2)Ple
28、ase (投票支持) Tom,a good citizen.(3)The citizens (投票反对) his being president.9.circumstance n.C(常用复数)情形;情况;经济状况归纳拓展in/under any circumstances在任何情况下in/under no circumstances无论如何不;决不(置于句首,句子要用倒装语序)in/under the circumstances在这种情况下;既然如此语境助记(1)Whatever our circumstances,we generally still have dreams,hopes a
29、nd desires.(2015福建)无论我们处在什么情况下,我们通常仍然拥有梦想、希望和欲望。(2)We should stick to our dreams in/under any circumstances.无论在什么情况下我们都要坚持自己的梦想。(3)I had to give up my attempt in/under the circumstances.在此情况下,我不得不放弃我的尝试。题组训练完成句子(1)在任何情况下都不要开门。Dont open the door .(2)你无论如何都不应该借钱给保罗。Under no circumstances Paul any mone
30、y.(3)情况允许的话,我将要出国念书。 ,Ill go abroad to study.10.Traditional Chinese Medicine finds the cause of the sneezing and treats that to clear it up for good.传统中医会找到打喷嚏的原因,并把它永久地治愈。归纳拓展for good永远地for ones good为某人好do.good(do good to.)对有好处for the good of.为的利益;为好Its no good doing.做没用。语境助记(1)Exercise does good t
31、o your health.锻炼对你的身体有好处。(2)Cuts have been made for the good of the company.实行裁减是为了公司的利益。(3)It is no good trying to talk me out of leaving.想说服我不离开,没用。题组训练完成句子(1)我们以前分开过,但我觉得这一次要永远分开了。Weve separated from each other before,but I think its this time.(2)好了,把药喝了这是为了你好。Come on,drink up the medicineits .(3
32、)我会找他谈谈,但我觉得那不会有用。Ill talk to him but I dont think it will .(4)跟他说没有用他不会听的。 himhe wont listen.经典句式Ive broken bones before.However,this is the first time Ive broken my leg.我以前摔断过骨头,但是这是我第一次弄断腿。归纳拓展It/This/That is/was the序数词timethat.是第几次做若主句为一般过去时,从句用过去完成时;若主句为一般现在时,从句用现在完成时。(1)It is (high) time (that
33、) sb.did/should do sth.到某人做某事的时候了(该句式中time前不用冠词,从句谓语动词用一般过去时或shoulddo,should不可省略)。(2)Itbe时间段since.自从以来已经有多长时间了。(3)Itbe时间段before.一段时间后才(4)在Itbe时间点(that/when).句型中,如果将it,be和连词去掉后句子仍然完整,说明是强调句型,应用连词that;如果去掉这些成分后句子不完整,应用连词when(引导时间状语从句)。语境助记(1) It is the first time that I have ever seen her lose her tem
34、per.这是我第一次看到她发脾气。(2)It was the first time that I had ever got such a good chance to go abroad for further education.这是我第一次获得出国深造的好机会。(3)Its high time we left for the airport.我们该去机场了。题组训练单句语法填空(1)It is the first time that I (come) here.(2)It (be) more than a year since he was employed in the company.
35、(3)It wont be long we meet again.(4)It was the first time that Mr Smith (visit) China.(5)It was 11 oclock he got to the small village last night.单词拼写1.The boys e themselves with food and water,and set off.2.I am (怀疑的) about his chances of winning.3.My house is being painted,so I have to stay in a t
36、one.4.There is growing c about the effects of pollution on health.5.It is (荒谬的) to go out in such terrible weather.6.In India the cow is a (神圣的) animal.7.Though in the (晚期的) stage of cancer, he keeps walking every day.8.When she was young, she left home to seek her (发财) abroad.9.The (公司) was badly h
37、it by competition from abroad.10.Because of the financial crisis, the staff (下降) from 10,000 to 8,000 last year.选词填空11.He still his parents after graduation.12.Ill remember it is only hard work that can lead to success.13.Smoking him his life and eventually he died.14.Even though he was alone in the
38、 forest,he didnt feel scared because he a gun and a knife.15.Well, ,we wont start until you come back.完成句子16.Its the first time that the boy (同外国人说话).17. (是的时候了) we should go to bed.18.The more he thought like this, (越不开心) he became.19.The child fell, (碰到了头) against the door.20. (据说) he has written
39、a new book about workers.答案精析基础自测.1.weekly2.temporary3.rob;robber4.decline5.minimum6.unconditionally;condition7.equip8.fortune9.enquiry;enquire10.deadline11.submit12.concern;concerned13.vote14.sceptical15.absurd16.circumstance.1.on the other hand2.live on3.at any rate4.focus on5.clear up6.for good7.
40、benefit from8.miss out.1.have broken2.agreed课文预读.1.T2.F3.T4.F5.T.1.A2.C3.C4.B5.D.1.F2.T3.F4.T5.F6.T7.T8.F要点探究重点词汇1.联想归纳remind;rid;accuse;warn;cure;inform(1)stolerobbedto robhad been stealing(2)The young man robbed of her bag while she was walking in the street.2.(1)inonto share(2)on;the;declinea;dec
41、line;in3.(1)withforEquippedto deal(2)In addition, they spend money on fishing , fuel and boat repairs.4.(1)fortunatefortunately(2)He made fortune in the London property boom.5.(1)this(2)the/a(3)any6.(1)to(2)will have been submitted(3)themselves7.(1)Concerning;concerns;concerned(2)Concerned(3)concern
42、s8.(1)vote on(2)vote for(3)voted against9.(1)in/under any circumstances(2)should you lend(3)Circumstances allowing10.(1)for good(2)for your good(3)do any good(4)Its no good telling经典句式(1)have come(2)is/has been(3)before(4)had visited(5)when当堂达标.1.equipped2.sceptical3.temporary4.concern5.absurd6.sacred7.terminal8.fortune9.firm10.declined.11.lived on12.for good13.robbed;of14.was equipped with15.at any rate.16.has spoken to a foreigner17.It is (high) time that18.the more unhappy19.striking his head20.It is said that