1、Language pointsWordsWordspositive,analysis,value,affair,forecast,package,click,acquire,positive,analysis,value,affair,forecast,package,click,acquire,downtown,sort,leader,skeptical,frequent,advance,statistics,tie,downtown,sort,leader,skeptical,frequent,advance,statistics,tie,common,appearance,popular
2、ity,background,lifelong moreover,remain,common,appearance,popularity,background,lifelong moreover,remain,drawback,address,accurate,advantage,disadvantage,judge,false,drawback,address,accurate,advantage,disadvantage,judge,false,troublesome,occur,private,gain,addicted,diploma,course,heavy,troublesome,
3、occur,private,gain,addicted,diploma,course,heavy,handle,present,dynamic,evident,explicit,alarm,relevant,dull,handle,present,dynamic,evident,explicit,alarm,relevant,dull,appreciation appreciation Useful Useful express-express-ionsionsspeak for,that is to say,have an effect on,in need of,speak for,tha
4、t is to say,have an effect on,in need of,current affairs,travel package,turn to,focus on,rather current affairs,travel package,turn to,focus on,rather than,all sorts of,such as,pros and cons,be accustomed than,all sorts of,such as,pros and cons,be accustomed to,worn out,keepto,worn out,keepin mind,i
5、n mind,Sentence patternsSentence patterns1 With the touch of a button or the click of a mouse,a student can 1 With the touch of a button or the click of a mouse,a student can acquire knowledge from the information held in the largest libraries acquire knowledge from the information held in the large
6、st libraries and museums in the world,whether he or she lives in a small village or and museums in the world,whether he or she lives in a small village or downtown in a big city.downtown in a big city.2 The second most common use of the Internet,according to 79 per 2 The second most common use of th
7、e Internet,according to 79 per cent of the survey respondents,is to advance knowledge about hobbies.cent of the survey respondents,is to advance knowledge about hobbies.3 Without the Internet,these people would have fewer chances of 3 Without the Internet,these people would have fewer chances of mee
8、ting people.meeting people.4 I feel it remains important for us either to limit our use of the 4 I feel it remains important for us either to limit our use of the Internet,or to learn how to handle the problems it has caused.Internet,or to learn how to handle the problems it has caused.That is to sa
9、y,I believe that the Internet has positive effects on our lives.(P34)也就是说,我相信因特网对我们的生活产生正面的影响。effectn.C or U n.C or U 1)the result of a particular influence:The radiation leak has had a disastrous effect on/upon the environment.I tried taking tablets for the headache but they didnt have any effect.e
10、ffectnoun U 2)use:The present system of payment will remain in effect(=be used)until the end of the rental agreement.When do the new driving laws come into effect?The first is its value for people who are looking for information.(P34)第一是因特网对于搜索信息的人具有的价值。第一是因特网对于搜索信息的人具有的价值。value n.1)S or U the impor
11、tance or worth of something for someone:For them,the houses main value lay in its quiet country location.They are known to place/put/set a high value on good presentation.2)U how useful or important sth.is:The photos are of immense historical value.His contribution was of little or no practical valu
12、e.3)the amount of money which can be received for sth.:She had already sold everything of value that she possessed.What is the value of the prize?To make members of a team perform better,the trainer first of all has to know their _ and weaknesses.(2006湖北)A.strengths B.benefits C.techniques D.values高
13、考链接THINK IT THINK IT OVEROVER conj.是否if I dont know whether he is ill.The question is whether you can do the work well.conj.两个中的任何一个either It matters little whether it will rain or snow.conj.不论no matter if.or Whether we help him or not,he will fail.1.We havent settled the question of _ it is necessa
14、ry for him to study abroad.(2006江苏)A.if B.where C.whether D.that高考链接THINK IT THINK IT OVEROVER2.Elephants have their own way to tell the shape of an object and _it is rough or smooth.(2005天津)A.不填B.whether C.how D.what高考链接THINK IT THINK IT OVEROVERphrasal verbto give a lot of attention to one particu
15、lar person,subject or thing:Tonights programme focuses on the way that homelessness affects the young.When the kitchen is finished Im going to focusmy attention on the garden and get that sorted out.倒不如说;是而不which is better than;instead ofHe is a writer rather than a teacherYou,rather than she,are my
16、 guest.The color seems green rather than blue.Id prefer to read in the library rather than at home.Rather than regretting for the failure,why not try again?These problems of inaccuracy do not occur as often when people use traditional ways to find information.(P35)如果人们用传统的方法,这些由不精确信息引起的问题就不会如此频繁出现了。
17、occur verb I-rr-(especially of accidents and other unexpected events)to happen:An accident involving over ten vehicles has occurred in the east-bound lane.verb I+adverb or preposition(-rr-)to exist or be present in,among,etc:Violence of some sort seems to occurin every society.occur to sb.phrasal ve
18、rbIf a thought or idea occurs to you,it comes into your mind:+that It never even occurred to us that he hadnt been invited.I along the street looking for a place to park when the accident (2006安徽)A.went;was occurring B.went;occurredC.was going;occurred D.was going;had occurred高考链接THINK IT THINK IT OVEROVERAssignment 1.Read the text again and again.Try to memorize the language points.2.Do Parts A1 and A2 on page 118 of the Workbook.