1、Section READING&WRITINGUNIT 1 RELATIONSHIPS泛读技能初养成 NO.1课文助读 要点直击 阅读技能 阅读 WRITING WORKSHOP 中的材料,选择最佳答案。1What is the purpose of writing the letter?ATo talk about a public speaking competition.BTo invite Mr Jenson to attend the final competition.CTo tell us something about the final speech.DTo discuss
2、the details of the final competition.2How many students will take part in the final round?AMore than 100.BNo more than 20.CMore than 20.DNo more than 12.3What can we learn about the final speech?AIt will happen in the afternoon.BIt will last five minutes in all.CIt is about“Education for Innovation”
3、DIt helps students with their listening.4What will Mr Jenson do at 4 pm on 8 May?AListen to all the speeches.BNote down positive aspects.CDiscuss the competition.DMeet the other judges.答案 14 BDCDWords and Phrases知识要点1 organise vt.组织,筹划(教材 P18)Imagine you are going to organise an English Drama Compet
4、ition in your school or an English Poem Recitation in your class.想象一下你要在你们学校组织一场英语戏剧比赛,或者在你的班上组织一场英语诗歌朗诵会。例 How do you organise your plant to sustain this safety?你如何组织你的工厂使它能保持安全?知识拓展organisation nU组织工作;C组织,机构organised adj.有组织的,有秩序的organiser n.C组织者,创办者即学即练单句语法填空Hes the president of a large internati
5、onal(organise)He did not much like it,so he quit to become a community(organise)organisationorganiser小片段填空The Red Cross is an,whose it in order to help people in trouble.So its work is always well organisationorganisers organisedorganised知识要点2 on behalf of sb.代表某人(教材 P18)I am writing on behalf of th
6、e schools Student Union.我代表学校的学生会写这封信。例 I am doing a project on behalf of my school about global warming.我正代表学校进行一个关于全球变暖方面的课题研究。知识拓展on behalf of sb.on sb.s behalf 代表某人;象征;表示(字母、数字、符号等)stand for 代表;象征represent v.代表;象征;表示即学即练单句语法填空/一句多译What do the letters on the flag stand?My husband could not be her
7、e tonight,but I want to thank you My husband could not be here tonight,but I want to thank you 我丈夫今晚不能前来,我谨代表他向你们致谢。foron behalf of himon his behalfOnce I took part in a national hostess speaking contest and won first place.Once I to take part in a national hostess speaking contest and won first pla
8、ce.曾经,我代表我们学校参加全国女主持人演讲比赛,并且获得了一等奖。of our schoolon behalfrepresented our school知识要点3 engagement n参与;约定,约会;订婚(教材 P18)Competitors should be judged on their pronunciation,clarity and fluency,and also progression of ideas and audience engagement.对竞争对手的评价应该看他们的发音、清晰度和流利度,以及思想的发展和观众的参与度。例 I was unable to
9、attend because of a previous engagement.我因有约在先,无法出席。知识拓展engage v 吸引住(注意力、兴趣);雇用;聘用;与建立密切关系engage oneself in.忙于be engaged in.忙于engage with 交战;与接洽即学即练单句语法填空This engineer has always engaged(him)in his work.The Kazakhs also engage a number of other former European leaders.himselfwith知识要点4 take up 拿起;接受;
10、开始从事;继续;占用(时间);占据(空间)(教材 P18)We would not take up too much of your time.我们不会占用你太多的时间。例 He had taken up a position in the centre of the room.他占据了房间中心的位置。一词多义写出下列句中 take up 的含义You should take up my suggestion and start saving money.She took up the receiver and began to dial the number.Important people
11、 dont often have much free time as their work takes up all their time.接受拿起占用(时间)Let me sum up last lesson;after that well take up a new lesson.After he retired from office,my father took up painting for a while,but soon lost interest.继续开始从事知识拓展take in 吸收;收留;欺骗;领会take on 雇用;承担(工作、责任);呈现take over 接管ta
12、ke.for granted 认为理所当然即学即练单句语法填空Technology is here to help us,but we should not allow it to take our lives.These promises are a trap and I wont be taken Hes spoken to a publishing firm.Theyre going to take him overinon知识要点5 belong vt.属于(教材 P21)We all want to be part of a group and feel like we belong
13、to our community.我们都想成为一个团体的一部分,感觉自己属于我们的社区。例 I realized that he and I belonged to different worlds.我意识到我和他不是一路人。知识拓展(1)belong to 属于(没有被动语态和进行时态)(2)belongings n.财产,所有物即学即练单句语法填空As is known to us all,China is a developing country(belong)to the Third World.She lost all her(belong)in the earthquake.bel
14、ongingbelongings知识要点6 approval n赞许;同意;批准,通过(教 材 P21)People who are low in confidence and unsure of themselves may be more likely to seek their peers approval by going along with risky suggestions or choosing the“wrong”path.那些缺乏自信和对自己缺乏自信的人可能更倾向于通过采纳有风险的建议或选择“错误”的道路来寻求同龄人的认可。例 She desperately wanted
15、to win her fathers approval.她急不可待地想赢得父亲的赞同。知识拓展(1)meet with ones approval 得到某人的同意(2)approve v.赞成;认可;满意approve of 赞成,赞许approve of sb.doing sth.同意某人做某事即学即练单句语法填空I hope that the arrangements will meet your approval.Her father will never approve of her(marry)such a lazy fellow.withmarrying小片段填空I dont ne
16、ed all the time.If someone does not of me,I will still be okay.approvalapprove知识要点7 defend vt.保护,保卫;辩护;防御(教材 P21)Bullies pick easy targetspeople who are outside the peer group and whom the group is unlikely to defend.恃强凌弱的人很容易选择那些不属于同龄人群体的人,而这些人又不太可能保护他们。例 All our officers are trained to defend them
17、selves against knife attacks.我们所有的警察都接受过自卫训练,能够对付持刀袭击。知识拓展(1)defend sb./sth.from/against.保护某人/某物免受defend oneself 自卫;自我辩护(2)defence n.防护;防御in defence of.保卫/防御即学即练单句语法填空We must be ready to defend our country aggression.Wed better start thinking of a way to defend(us)The soldiers fought bravely defence
18、 of their country.from/againstourselvesin段落大意题段落的大意通常在首句体现,即我们所说的主题句。采用归纳法的段落,细节表述在前,归纳概括在后。说明文或议论文一般主题句出现在句首。有时候主题句出现在段落中间,甚至没有明确的主题句,这就要求我们根据段落的内容进行概括归纳。例 文 Viewing childhood development as a scientific investigation throws on how children learn,but it also offers an inspiring look at science and
19、scientists.Why do young children and scientists seem to be so much alike?Psychologists have suggested that science as an effortthe desire to explore,explain,and understand our worldis simply something that comes from our babyhood.Perhaps evolution provided human babies with curiosity and a natural d
20、rive to explain their worlds,and adult scientists simply make use of the same drive that served them as children.The same cognitive systems that make young children feel good about figuring something out may have been adopted by adult scientists.As some psychologists put it,“It is not that children
21、are little scientists but that scientists are big children.”What is the main idea of the paragraph?AThe world may be more clearly explained through childrens play.BStudying babies play may lead to a better understanding of science.CChildren may have greater ability to figure out things than scientis
22、ts.DOnes drive for scientific research may become stronger as he grows.答案 B即学即练请快速确定下面这段文字的大意Our results indicate that mind body interventions can reduce individual disease burden as well as the utilization of healthcare resources and are well suited to the changing healthcare environment.Mind body
23、interventions are inexpensive relative to the cost of an emergency room visit,a hospitalization,or even other alternative medicine treatments.What does the paragraph mainly tell us?AThe change of healthcare resources.BThe advantages of mind body interventions.CThe variety of mind body interventions.
24、DThe comparison of mind body interventions and emergency.答案 B表达作文巧升格 NO.2文体指导 升格示例 学以致用 写一封邀请信邀请信是邀请收信人参加某项活动的书信,包含以下几个方面:1邀请对方参加活动的内容、时间和地点;2与该活动有关的注意事项;3期待对方接受邀请,并表示感谢。基本框架开头问候自我介绍写信背景写信目的主体具体问题具体分析(总分结构)结尾补充说明客套话常用词块1make/deliver a speech 做演讲2accept ones invitation 接受某人的邀请3on behalf of our school
25、 代表我们学校4be a judge at our English speech contest 做我们英语演讲比赛的评委5last for about three hours 持续约三个小时6contact us in advance 提前与我们联系7plan several activities 计划一些活动8have a great time 玩得很开心9invite students from your school to join us 邀请你们学校的学生加入我们10give us a lecture about the cultural differences between Am
26、erica and China 给我们做一个关于中美文化差异的讲座常用语句篇首句:介绍自己,简要说明活动,并邀请对方。1Im Wang Ming from Yuwen School,the president of the Student Union.我是来自育文学校的学生会主席王明。2An English speaking contest of our school will be held on August 6.我们学校有一场英语演讲比赛将在 8 月 6 日举行。3Id like to invite you to judge it.我想邀请你做裁判。篇中句:介绍活动具体内容,并说明受邀人
27、参加理由。1It will begin at 2:00 pm.and last two hours,during which time 15 wellprepared contestants will deliver their speeches.它将于下午两点钟开始,四点钟结束,在此期间将会有十五位准备充分的参赛者发表演讲。2We will start at 8:00 am.and arrive there at 9:00 am.我们将会在上午八点出发,九点到达那里。3Im sure that you will enjoy yourself there.我保证你在那里会过得很愉快。篇尾句:期
28、待对方接受邀请,并期待对方尽快回复。1Will you be available during that time?Please contact me at 1234567 at your earliest convenience.那期间你有空吗?请方便时尽快给我打电话 1234567。2Would you please let me know as soon as possible if you can accept my invitation?请尽快告诉我你能否接受我的邀请好吗?3We will feel much honored if you could come.如果你能来,我们会非常
29、荣幸。4We are looking forward to your coming.我们期待着你的到来。假如你是李华,请你写一封邀请信,邀请著名学者 Gavin Black 来学校开展主题为“关于中国传统文化对影视剧的重要影响”的讲座,内容要点如下:1讲座主题:传统文化对影视剧的重要影响;2讲座对象:本校学生;3讲座时间:10 月 30 日上午 10 点;4讲座地点:学校礼堂。注意:1.词数 80 左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Professor Gavin,Yours,Li Hua【学生习作】Dear Professor Gavin,I
30、m Li Hua,a Senior Three student in Xinhua Middle School.Im glad to invite you to give us a lecture on the influence of traditional Chinese culture on films and TV plays.The lecture will be held at 10 am.on the 30th in October in the school hall.All the students in our school will take part in the le
31、cture.We have also invited teachers to participate in the lecture.I would appreciate it if you could address the lecture.Looking forward to your reply.Best wishes.Yours sincerely,Li Hua点评:1.要点全面,内容丰富。2.结构合理,表达流畅,符合写作要求。3.缺少些许连接成分。【升格作文】Dear Professor Gavin,Im Li Hua,a Senior Three student in Xinhua
32、Middle School.On behalf of our school,I take the pleasure to sincerely invite you to give us a lecture on the influence of traditional Chinese culture on films and TV plays.First the lecture will be held at 10 am.on the morning of October the 30th in the school hall.In addition,the lecture is mainly
33、 aimed at middle school students in our school.Moreover,we have also invited teachers to attend the lecture together.I would appreciate it if you could deliver the lecture to us.Looking forward to your reply.Best wishes.Yours sincerely,Li Hua假定你是学生会主席李华,你校将举行“用英语讲中国故事”比赛,请你给留学生 Mike 写一封电子邮件邀请他参加,内容包
34、括:1比赛的时间和地点;2比赛的意义;3报名方式。注意:1.词数 80 左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Mike,Yours,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Mike,Our school is going to hold a contest in the hall to tell Chinese stories in English,starting at 9 am.next Friday,which Id like to invite you to participate in.As you know,we organise such
35、activities every year,for they can boost our spoken English.Considering you are always a big fan of Chinese culture,I think you must be crazy about joining us,by which you can have a better understanding of Chinese stories.If you are available,please register at the student council office before next Wednesday.Im eagerly waiting for your reply.Yours,Li Hua点击右图进入 课 时 分 层 作 业 谢谢观看 THANK YOU!