1、人教修订版高中二年级(下)Unit 16Language StudyLanguage Study湖北 梅国荣drive fastenopenteach-erdriver fastener openerteacherRevision of word formationNoun formationamazedevelop pay retire -mentamazementdevelopmentpaymentretirementadmireexamineorganize-ation-nessadmiration examinationorganizationhappinesskindnessdark
2、nesshappy kind darkAdjective formation dirt hair smell pain hope care -y-fuldirtyhairysmellypainfulhopefulcareful1.Pick out one word from each line 1.Pick out one word from each line that is different from the others and that is different from the others and explain why it is different:explain why i
3、t is different:1)settler trader heater 1)settler trader heater westerner explorerwesterner explorer2)reconstruction respect recover 2)reconstruction respect recover replace rebuildreplace rebuild3)development government unemployment movement moment4)non-violent understand unrest unpleasant injustice
4、5)greedy hungry entry windy smoky6)display disappear disagree dissatisfied disadvantage 2.Write the correct form of the following words.adj.n.hard _ willing _ _greed poor _ _ commerce hardshipwillingnessgreedypovertycommercial v.n.suffer _begin_destroy_depress_reconstruct_sufferingbeginningdestructi
5、ondepressionreconstruction adj.adv.social _economic_ rapidlyslow _ surelysociallyeconomicallyslowlyrapidsure3.Fill in the blanks using the correct adjectives from the box:1.There is a _ belief among bioengineers that it will one day be possible to create life under laboratory conditions.widespread m
6、ental physical former greedy widespread chief2.It is easier for a _ wound to heal than a _ one.3.Although Samuel left school more than ten year ago,he still keeps in touch with his _ classmates.physical mental former 4.Some people are _ for money and some for power.5.If you have any questions about
7、this ship,go and ask Johnson,who is the _ engineer.greedychiefGrammar:Nonfinite Verbs(2)It is impossible for lost time to be made up.He asked for the letter to be sent at once.I dont mind his being invited.She enjoys being interviewed.Grammarto be doneto have been donebeing donehaving been doneRewri
8、te the following sentences using the correct nonfinite passive form:Exercises 1:e.g.I hope that I will be chosen.I hope to be chosen.1.I expect that more about the south is told.2.I dont want anyone to bother me.I expect more about the South to be told.I dont want to be bothered.3.I dont mind him sa
9、ying bad things about me.4.I want other people to leave me alone.5.He insisted on us showing him respect.I dont mind bad things being said about me.I want to be left alone.He insisted on being shown respect.Read the article and then fill in the blanks with the proper form of the verbs in brackets.Pe
10、ople have always been _(interest)in _(know)about world records.They want _(know)interestedknowingto knowExercises 2:about the biggest,smallest,fastest,slowest,longest,shortest,oldest and youngest.The first book of this kind was The Guinness Book of World Records.The idea for this book came from Hugh
11、 Beaver.One day,after _(watch)some birds,he told his friends that he thought those birds were probably the fastest birds in Britain.Several of his friends disagreed with him.However,whenwatchingthey tried _(solve)the problem by _(look)it up,they found that none of the books they had contained the in
12、formation that they were _(look for).Beaver decided _(put)out a book that would contain all kinds of world records.to solvelookinglooking for to put Hugh Beaver began _(look)for someone who could help him write the book.Soon he heard of two brothers who had a small fact agency in London.They worked
13、on _(find)and _(check)facts for people.to look findingcheckingAs a result,Hugh Beaver went _(interview)the two brothers and found their knowledge _(amaze).He offered them jobs in his company.On August 27,1955,The Guinness Book of World Records went on sale.In four months it became a best-seller.to i
14、nterviewamazing Look at the picture of a city.Think how it can be made a better place to live in.Make suggestions to the local government.plant more treesmove away the heavily polluting factoriesprotect buildings that date back to ancient Suggestions made by others:build a new roadbroaden old roadsbuild a park in the city centreYour suggestions:_
