1、Unit 5 Revealing natureDeveloping ideas词汇知识自主学习.根据语境及汉语提示写出正确的单词及短语1.a thing of _(神话传说)2.talking trees are _(虚幻的)3._(交流)with each other4._(释放)the chemicals5._(察觉)the chemicals6._(黄蜂)kill the insects7.more _(令人惊讶地)myths and legendsfantasycommunicatereleasedetectthe waspssurprisingly8.grow crops witho
2、ut _(杀虫剂)9.an _(惊人的)system10.be _(联系)by11._(真菌的)network12.spread _(毒物)pesticidesamazinglinkedfungalpoisons.选词填空communicate with;be well known for;call for;drive away;learn about;as wellas;be linked by;share with;be blamed on;send to1.The extinction of the Pinta Island tortoise _humans.2.I _tennis an
3、d got to spend a lot of time with my friends during myholiday.3.Developing good communication skills is a good way to _depression _!4.We _more educational resources to these places.is blamed onlearned aboutdriveawaycall for5.The Caribbean Sea _its lakes,volcanoes,and beaches.6.It helps you face pers
4、onal interviews and _the local people andfellow students.7.Many cultures have stories of talking trees that give advice _warning topeople.8.If you want to get a job as a maths teacher,_your resume _us.9.They _their emotions and feelings _friends who they have never met intheir life.is well known for
5、communicate withas well assendtosharewith10.All twenty facilities will _satellite broadcasting system so thatemployees can see and speak with each other.be linked by翻译下列课文原句,并观察黑体部分1.Some of these chemicals drive insects away.Others attract insectsthe wasps!译文:_2.A chilli plant can tell if a neighbo
6、uring plant is helpful,or unfriendly.译文:_3.Some trees make clicking noises when there is not enough water,indicatingdrought is arriving.译文:_其中一些化学物质会把昆虫赶走。还有一些吸引昆虫黄蜂!辣椒可以分辨出附近的植物是友好的还是不友好的。当没有足够的水时,一些树会发出咔哒咔哒的声音,这表明干旱即将来临。4.Scientists call this system the“wood wide web”.译文:_5.While the Internet is a
7、 worldwide network of computers linked by cables andsatellites,the wood wide web is linked underground by fungi.译文:_科学家称这个系统为“木材万维网”。虽然互联网是由电缆和卫星连接的全球计算机网络,但木材万维网是通过地下真菌连接的。阅读研析合作学习Task 1 框架宏观建构:整体理解Skim the passage and fill in the blanks.Task 2 文本微观剖析:细节探究1.Choose the best answer.(1)The recent scie
8、ntific studies have shown that plants can _.A.communicate with other living things in a chemical way when being eaten by aninsectB.hardly react to the chemicals the neighbour releasedC.can release some chemicals from the leaves that are being eaten to drive theinsects awayD.call the wasps to kill th
9、e insects that are eating their leaves(2)What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A.People cant hear the noise created by the plants because we cant use sound tocommunicate with them.B.All the plants can make noises with their roots.C.Only chilli plants can tell if a neighbour plant is helpful or unfriend
10、ly.D.When some plants make clicking noises,perhaps it suggests drought is coming.(3)How do you think the plants link with each other in a forest?A.They can keep linked by cables and satellites like the Internet we use.B.They have an amazing system of communication called“wood wide web”.C.They are li
11、nked underground by their roots.D.They use the fungal network to share information and food but they cant attackothers like our own Internet.(4)What might be the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To tell us the importance of talking plants.B.To convince people that talking plants are only a thin
12、g of myths and legends.C.To introduce some ways in which plants communicate.D.To tell the readers how to communicate with plants.(5)The text is likely to appear in_.A.a newspaper advertisementB.a diaryC.a science magazineD.a guidebook答案:(1)(5)ADBCC2.Long sentence analysis.(1)Using the wood wide web(
13、现在分词短语作_状语),plants can shareinformation and even food with each other.译文:_,植物可以彼此分享信息甚至食物。(2)Scientists are learning more every day about the secret ways in which plants talkto each other(介词+关系代词引导的_从句).译文:科学家们每天都在更多地了解_秘密方式。方式利用木材万维网定语植物之间相互交流的Task 3 阅读思维升华:主题实践1.How many secret ways in which plant
14、s talk to each other are mentioned in the text?which one is mostly interesting to you?Why?Three.I think their amazing system of communication is the most interesting tome,because the system called“wood wide web”is just like our humanInternet but it is linked underground by fungi.2.Do you think its u
15、seful to study the secrets of plants communication?Why?What can we benefit from it?As far as I am concerned,it is very important to study this.Because it can notonly benefit our human beings a lot but also be good to creatures around us.We can better understand the nature,summarize the law,and promo
16、te theharmony between human and nature for a brighter future of the world.要点精研探究学习1.amazing adj.令人惊异的*With us long believing that talking plants are fantasy,new research has revealedsomething amazing:it appears that plants can communicate after all.长久以来,我们一直认为会说话的植物是幻想,而最新的研究揭示了一些令人惊奇的事情:植物似乎可以交流。*(
17、2020全国卷)“We were so amazed that they could stay underwater muchlonger than us local islanders,”Dr.Jubilado said.“他们能比我们这些当地岛民在水下待的时间长得多,这让我们感到非常惊讶,”朱拉多博士说。*Think about it differently,and find an amazingly wonderful way forward.换一种方式思考,然后找到一种令人惊讶的绝妙的前进方式。【词块积累】amaze vt.使惊奇amazinglyadv.令人惊讶地amazedadj.
18、惊奇的,吃惊的be/get amazed by对感到惊讶amazementn.惊异,惊愕to ones amazement令人吃惊的是【即学活用】(1)语法填空。(2020浙江高考)Taking pictures of polar bears is _(amaze)but alsodangerous.From his _(amaze)look,I knew he hadnt expected my early arrival.(2)_is how long she managed to hide it from us.使我惊诧的是,她竟然瞒了我们这么久。(3)_,he changed beyo
19、nd recognition.令大家惊讶的是,他变得面目全非。amazingamazedWhat amazes meTo everyones amazement2.call for 需要;要求*This is like a warning,or a call for help.这就像一个警告,或者一个求助电话。*Your father is ill.You should call in a doctor at once.你父亲病了,你应该立即去请医生。*Theyve called off the game because of the thick fog.因为大雾他们取消了比赛。*He cal
20、led upon me to speak immediately after him.他号召我在他之后立即讲话。*The injured soldiers called out in pain.那些受伤的士兵痛苦地大叫。【词块积累】call for 需要;要求;去接某人call in顺便拜访;请人来帮忙;电话通知call off取消call on/upon呼吁;号召call out喊叫call up使想起,使回忆起【即学活用】(1)语法填空。The trip to Italy might be called _.The film called _memories of my little br
21、other.(2)I often _on him at the weekend.我经常在周末去看他。(3)Some groups are _the release of political prisoners in that country.那个国家的一些团体要求释放那些政治犯。offupcall incalling for3.in some ways 在某些方面;在某种程度上*It is in some ways similar to the Internet we use.它在某些方面类似于我们使用的互联网。*(2020浙江高考)He told me a helicopter was on
22、 its way,but it would be 30minutes before it arrived.他告诉我有一架直升机正在赶来,但要等30分钟才能到。*Only in this way can we enjoy the pleasure and convenience of online shoppingwithout the concern about being cheated.只有这样,我们才能享受网上购物的乐趣和便利,而不用担心被骗。*He is studying hard and making his way to a famous university.他正在努力学习,考上
23、一所著名的大学。【词块积累】all the way 总是;一直on the/ones way在路上in a way/in one way/in some way/ways在某种程度上in no way决不in the way挡道;妨碍make ones way前进in this/that way以方式【即学活用】(1)Janes grandmother had wanted to write a childrens book for many years,butone thing or another always got _.简的祖母多年来一直想写一本儿童读物,但总是遇到这样或那样的障碍。(
24、2)The obstacles facing him today are _as big as ever.他如今所面对的障碍,在某些方面和以往一样大。(3)We got there by driving slow _.我们开着车去了那里,一路上开得很慢。(4)_am I going to adopt any of his methods.我绝对不会采纳他的任何方法。in the wayin some waysall the wayIn no way4.information n.信息,资料;知识;情报*(2020天津高考)In library books and computers,you c
25、an find information onstarting a business.在图书馆的书和电脑里,你可以找到关于创业的信息。*I demanded that he(should)inform me of the change in the plan in time.我要求他把计划中的变化及时通知我。*The government should keep the citizens well informed of the new design ofmetro lines.政府应该让市民了解地铁线路的最新设计。【词块积累】inform against 告发informedadj.见多识广的
26、;消息灵通的;有根据的;明智的inform sb.of/about sth.通知某人某事keep sb.informed of通知某人某事inform sb.that/how/疑问词 通知某人【即学活用】(1)语法填空。The newspapers always keep us _(inform)of the events taking place in theworld.Now,I am writing to inform you _some relevant details.(2)He later _I was“not athletic”.他后来告诉我,我“不擅长运动”。informedo
27、finformed me that5.With us long believing that talking plants are fantasy,new research has revealedsomething amazing:it appears that plants can communicate after all.长久以来,我们一直认为会说话的植物是幻想,而最新的研究揭示了一些令人惊奇的事情:植物似乎可以交流。【句式解构】本句为主从复合句。句中With us long believing that是with引导的复合结构作状语,第一个that引导的是宾语从句,第二个that 引
28、导的是主语从句,it 是形式主语。*(2020全国卷)Official reports suggest that the number of households with threegenerations living together had risen from 325,000 in 2001 to 419,000 in 2013.官方报告显示,三代同堂的家庭数量从2001年的32.5万户增加到2013年的41.9万户。*You have no idea how she finished the relay race with her foot wounded so much.你不知道她
29、的脚受了那么多伤,是怎么跑完接力赛的。*Standing with your arms folded can send out a signal that you are being defensive.双臂交叉站立会发出你在防御的信号。【名师点津】with复合结构*She came into the room,with her nose red because of cold.(with+名词+形容词,作伴随状语)*With the meal over,we all went home.(with+名词+副词,作时间状语)*The master was walking up and down
30、 with the ruler under his arm.(with+名词+介词短语,作伴随状语)*He could not finish it without me to help him.(without+代词+不定式,作条件状语)*She fell asleep with the light burning.(with+名词+现在分词,作伴随状语)*Without anything left in the cupboard,she went out to get something to eat.(without+代词+过去分词,作原因状语)【即学活用】(1)语法填空With drin
31、k and food _(run)out,the prisoner had to walk out of the cavewhere he was hiding.Moreover,wider and better social benefits can be reached with the positive socialimages _(build).(2)In the picture,we can see a boy in worn clothes,sitting at a shabby wooden table_.在图片中,我们可以看到一个男孩穿着破旧的衣服,坐在一张破旧的上面有一堆书的
32、木桌旁。runningbuiltwith a pile of books on it6.It has been known for some time that plants use chemicals to communicate witheach other.人们早已知晓植物之间使用化学物质进行交流。【句式解构】本句为主从复合句。句中It为形式主语;that引导的是主语从句。*It was obvious that the manager of the coffee shop was waiting for Li Fang toleave.很明显,咖啡馆里的经理在等李方离开。*It occ
33、urs to the man that he cannot even prove his own identity to the policeman.他突然想到,他甚至无法向警察证实自己的身份。【名师点津】常见的it作形式主语(1)it作形式主语,真正的主语是后面that引导的主语从句,常见的有:It+be+形容词(possible,strange,natural,important.)+that从句It+be+过去分词(said,thought,believed,supposed,reported.)+that从句It+不及物动词(seems,occurs,happens.)+that从句I
34、t+be+名词词组(a pity,an honour,no wonder)+that从句(2)特殊用法在“It is strange/natural/important/necessary/essential.+that从句”结构中,从句要用虚拟语气,即从句谓语动词为“(should)+动词原形”,表示“去做某事”。在“It is+suggested/desired/proposed/recommended/ordered.+that从句”结构中,从句要用虚拟语气,即谓语动词用“(should)+动词原形”形式。【即学活用】(1)Meanwhile,_children will be more
35、 responsible and brave in thefuture.同时,希望孩子们在未来会更有责任感和勇敢。(2)_we all have compromised conversational intelligence.很有可能,我们都有一种折中的对话智慧。(3)_donating blood does good to health.据报道,献血对健康有好处。(4)_the noodles you cooked tasted good.我想起来了,你煮的面条味道还不错。it is hoped thatIts possible thatIt is reported thatIt occur
36、red to me that【要点拾遗】1.advice n.建议;忠告;劝告(不可数)*What you have to do is have a good rest and follow the doctors advice.你要做的就是好好休息,听从医生的建议。*If you want to grow a small business into a big business,seek advice fromsomeone who has built a big business.如果你想将一个小公司发展成为一个大公司,你得向创建过大公司的人征求意见。*And gradually I be
37、gan to take the advice in these books to heart.慢慢地,我开始从心里接受书中的建议。【词块积累】give advice to sb.给某人建议seek ones advice/seek advice from sb.向某人征求意见take/follow ones advice采纳某人的建议advise vt.建议;劝告,忠告;通知;警告advise sb.(not)to do sth.建议某人(不)做某事【即学活用】(1)语法填空。Id advise _(buy)your tickets well in advance if you want to
38、 travel inAugust.Dentists advise you _(have)your teeth checked every six months.(2)Im writing to you to _.我写信给你是想征求你的建设性意见。(3)They advise that _with you at all times.他们建议护照要随时带在身边。buyingto haveask for your constructive advicea passport should be carried2.similar adj.相似的;n.类似物*It is in some ways simi
39、lar to the Internet we use.它在某些方面类似于我们使用的互联网。*(2020天津高考)A spotlight lights up only one section of a stage;similarly,a“spotsound”creates a circle of sound in one targeted area.聚光灯只能照亮舞台的一个部分;类似地,一个“斑点声音”在一个目标区域创建一个声音圈。*Although similarity in food consumption is not a sign of whether two people willge
40、t along,we find consumers treat this as such.虽然在食物消费上的相似性并不能代表两个人是否能和睦相处,但我们发现消费者是这样看待的。【词块积累】similarly adv.相似地;类似地be similar to与类似similarityn.类似物【即学活用】语法填空。(1)Running is a good way to keep fit;_(similar),riding a bicycle is goodfor our health.(2)There are some _(similar)between the two plays.(3)My
41、teaching style is similar _that of most other teachers.similarlysimilaritiesto3.as well as 也;和一样;不但而且*(2019天津高考)But doing any ordinary job as well as one can is in itself anadmirable commitment.但是,尽自己所能做好任何一份普通的工作本身就是一种令人钦佩的承诺。*(2020天津高考)Ive heard that you are a talented young woman,and I have found
42、you charming and intelligent as well.我听说你是一个有才华的年轻女子,我发现你既迷人又聪明。【词块积累】as well adv.也,还有as good as和几乎一样,实际上等于as far asadv.至于,直到,远到;就而言as long as只要;和一样长as soon as一就【即学活用】(1)(2020天津高考)Jim says we can stay in his house _we leave it cleanand tidy.吉姆说只要我们把房子收拾得干净整洁,我们就可以待在他的房子里。(2)_Im concerned,playing is
43、one of childrens basic rights.在我看来,玩耍是孩子们的基本权利之一。(3)(2020新高考全国卷)_looking at exhibits,visitors can play withcomputer simulations.除了观赏展品,游客还可以玩电脑模拟游戏。as long asAs far asAs well as(4)_we realized something was wrong,we moved the children away.我们一发现不对劲,就把孩子们抱走了。(5)In this day and age,women can have chil
44、dren and jobs _.在这个时代,妇女可以养孩子也可以工作。As soon asas well如何写建议信【文体感知】Task 1 框架宏观建构:整体理解1.Skim the observational journal and youll find that observational journals areusually described on the basis of _as a clue.2.The observational journal is about _.读写结合表达升级timethe growing process of daffodilsTask 2 文本微观
45、剖析:特色表达An observational journalWeek 1 The _have been planted and they _regularly.Week 3 A _has sprouted from each of the bulbs.Week 6 The stems _around 20 centimetres tall andeach has produced _.daffodil bulbsarebeing wateredsingle stemhave grown toa single flower【典题演练】假定你叫李华,你的美国朋友Jack 来信,说他暑假期间要来中
46、国交流学习。他学了两年中文,但是仍然担心用中文交流时会遇到困难。请你用英语给Jack写一封回信,提几点建议,要点如下:1.大胆自信;2.放慢语速;3.借助图画或肢体语言等表达方式。注意:1.词数80个左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.信中不能出现本人的相关信息。【谋篇布局】【遣词造句】完成句子1.我很高兴听到你今年夏天要来中国的消息。I am very glad to hear that _this summer.2.我会告诉你怎样学好汉语。I will tell you something about _.3.你不要害羞而要大胆地说汉语。You should not be shy
47、and _bravely.you are coming to Chinahow to learn Chinese wellspeak Chinese out4.无论你走到哪里,无论什么时候。_5.你最好说慢一点并且边听录音边重复。_and listen to the tape and repeat after it.6.如果其他人不能理解你,你可以使用图片或者肢体语言来帮助。If others cant understand you,_.7.我希望这些建议对你有益。I hope these advice would _.Wherever you go and whenever it is.Yo
48、ud better speak slowlyyou can use pictures or body language to helpyoube beneficial to you句式升级8.将1、2句改为并列句。I am very glad to hear that you are coming to China this summer and thereforeI will tell you something about how to learn Chinese well.9.将3、4句改为复合句。You should not be shy and speak Chinese out b
49、ravely wherever you go andwhenever it is.10.将5、6句中间用合适的词连接。And youd better speak slowly and listen to the tape and repeat after it.Lastbut not least,if others cant understand you,you can use pictures or bodylanguage to help you.【完美成篇】Dear Jack,How is everything going?I am very glad to hear that you
50、are comingto China this summer and therefore I will tell you something about how tolearn Chinese well.First,learning Chinese is just like learning any otherforeign language,you should not be shy and speak Chinese out wherever yougo and whenever it is.This is very important.Secondly,the more you useC
51、hinese,the better you will learn it.And youd better speak slowly andlisten to the tape andrepeat after it.Last but not least,if others cant understand you,you can usepictures or body language to help you.I hope these advice would be beneficialto you.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua【话题拓展】1.话题特点 近年高考英语应用文写作中,
52、建议信是一个常见的题型。建议信通常是外国友人要来中国旅游、上学或者了解中国的传统文化,我们作为东道主为他们介绍一下中国的文化或者名胜,并给出一些适当的建议。写作时注意准确运用时态,上下文意思连贯,符合逻辑关系,尽量使用自己熟悉的单词句式,同时也要注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次。特别注意在选择句式时要富于变化。平时除了加强词汇积累、写作练习以外,还可以适当记忆一些类似的范文,这样在考试中可以起到事半功倍的效果。2.话题词汇元宵节:The Lantern Festival 刺绣:Embroidery 重阳节:The Double NinthFestival 清明节:The Tomb
53、Sweeping Day 剪纸:Paper Cutting 书 法:Calligraphy 对联:(Spring Festival)Couplet 四合院:Siheyuan/Quadrangle 战国:Warring States 风水:Fengshui/Geomantic Omen 昆曲:Kunqu Opera长 城:TheGreat Wall 集体舞:Group Dance3.话题句式(1)开头(表达自己的观点)You have asked me for my advice on.and I am writing to express my thoughts.Id like to offe
54、r you some advice on.I would like to make some suggestions on.I am writing to express my views on.(2)中间(介绍个人情况):If I were you,I would.In my opinion,it would be wise to.I think it would be more beneficial if you.I wonder if you have considered the following facts.(3)结尾(询问+客套话)I will be very glad if y
55、ou find my suggestions useful.I hope you will find these suggestions practical/useful/helpful.I would appreciate it if you could.Would you please let me know as soon as possible whether.I look forward to your call at./I would appreciate your call at.Im looking forward to hearing from your reply soon.
