1、泛读技能初养成UNIT 4 Looking good,feeling good阅读教材 P5354 中的材料,选出最佳选项。1What is the passage mainly about?AWays to improve teenagers appearance.BWays to find out teenagers negative thoughts.CInfluences of teenagers negative thoughts.DTeenagers dark thoughts about appearance.2We can learn from the passage that
2、 Astandards of beauty in the media have no effect on teenagersBteenagers should learn to accept themselvesCit is right for a teenager to judge himself/herself on the outsideDwe should care about our friends judgments3Which of the following statements is NOT true?ATaking pride in what you do well wil
3、l help you feel comfortable.BYour friends nice photos online have a negative effect on you.CTeens trying to copy the looks of their favourite stars will reach their goals.DIt is a good idea for you to accept yourself as you are.4We can infer from the last paragraph that Awe should focus on our appea
4、ranceBwe should focus on our strengthsCwe should care about negative thoughtsDwe should build our confidence by discussing beauty答案 14 DBCBWords and Phrases知识要点1 contribute v是的原因之一;促成,造成;捐献,捐赠;增加,添加;贡献;投稿(教材 P48)Noise pollution and light pollution in big cities may also contribute to sleep problems.
5、大城市的噪音污染和光污染也可能导致睡眠问题。例 Pollution from nearby factories has also contributed to the problem.来自附近工厂的污染也是造成这一问题的原因。归纳拓展(1)contribute.to.把贡献给;给投/撰稿;把捐赠给contribute to 有助于;促成,起作用(2)contribution n.贡献;捐款make a contribution/contributions to对做出贡献即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子He contributed an article China Daily.He has ma
6、de a great(contribute)to a space development program.I hope your suggestions will contribute to (solve)the problem.The Song Dynasty world civilization.宋朝为世界文明贡献出三大发明。tocontributionsolvingcontributed three great inventions to知识要点2 in the short term 从短期看(教材 P48)In the short term,people with sleep prob
7、lems often feel tired and have trouble concentrating.从短期看,有睡眠问题的人经常感到疲倦,难以集中注意力。例 In the short term we will lose money,but in the long term the profits will be very large.短期内我们会赔钱,但从长远看,利润将会是非常丰厚的。归纳拓展in the long term/run 就长期而言in terms of.就来说;从角度be on good/bad terms with.和关系好/不好come to terms with st
8、h.接受(令人不愉快的事物)come to terms with(sb.)与(某人)达成协议/妥协/和解即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子Protecting our environment is very costly,but the long term,it will benefit the whole society.Its hard to come to(term)with being unemployed.Hes talking terms of starting a completely new career.This medicine will have an effect on
9、you就短期而言,这种药会对你起作用的。intermsinin the short term/run知识要点3 amount n数量 vi.合计;共计;接近(教材 P49)Everyone knows that the amount of quality sleep that we get is important to us.每个人都知道高质量的睡眠对我们很重要。例 A good amount of sleep every night is also important for your health.每晚充足的睡眠对你的健康也很重要。归纳拓展(1)a great/good deal ofa
10、 great/large amount ofquite a little不可数名词(作主语时,谓语动词用单数);amounts of不可数名词(作主语时,谓语动词用复数);in large/small amounts 大/少量地(2)a good/great manya large/great/good number ofa good few/quite a few可数名词复数(作主语时,谓语动词用复数);(3)a lot oflots ofplenty of可数名词复数或不可数名词,作主语时,谓语动词根据名词确定。即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子The materials can be pr
11、oduced large amounts.A large amount of medicine(send)to the flood stricken area in the last few days.A large number of(book)were stolen from the library yesterday.inhas been sentbooks So far has been devoted to the project.到目前为止大量的精力已经被投入到了这个工程上。a large/great amount of energy知识要点4 schedule n日程安排,工作计
12、划;时间表 vt.为安排时间;预定(教材 P49)Try to stick to your sleep schedule at the weekend too,even though weekends are probably the time when you feel like a liein.试着在周末也坚持你的睡眠时间表,即使周末可能是你想睡懒觉的时候。例 I guess that theres probably some demanding work schedule.我猜可能是有要求很高的工作日程表。归纳拓展(1)on schedule 准时;按时间表ahead of schedu
13、le 提前(2)be scheduled for 预定;安排在be scheduled to do 预定做即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子Im scheduled(arrive)at 5 oclock.Dont worry!Filming will begin schedule.Press conference is scheduled Friday afternoon.The new bridge has been finished two years 新桥提前两年落成。to arriveonforahead of schedule知识要点5 in addition 此外(教材 P50)In
14、 addition,Miss Edwards says the surgery makes her look unnatural and that she is unable to make certain facial expressions.此外,爱德华兹小姐说,手术使她看起来不自然,而且她无法做出某些面部表情。例 In addition,most newspapers had little in them that would appeal to a mass audience.另外,大多数报纸上也几乎没有吸引大众读者的东西。归纳拓展(1)in addition(相当于副词 additi
15、onally)此外,除之外(还)in addition to (相当于介词,后加名词、代词、动名词)除之外(还)(2)additional adj.额外的即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子The charge for the delivery is(addition)She can speak French and Japanese in (add)to English.In addition the school,the village has a clinic,which was also built with government support.,you should pay atten
16、tion to your pronunciation.另外,你应该注意发音。additionaladditiontoIn addition/Additionally知识要点6 live up to 达到,符合,不辜负(教材 P53)Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battlethese standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.那些试图模仿他们最喜爱的明星形象的青少年
17、们正在打一场无望取胜的仗,因为这些标准对于大多数人来说是根本不可能达到的。例 We will never fail to live up to what our parents expect of us.我们决不辜负我们的父母对我们的期望。归纳拓展live on 继续生存;继续存在;靠生活live with 容忍;忍受live a(n).life 过的生活live through 经历而幸存live by doing 靠为主即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子For a whole week we had to live fried fish and chips.The old man lives
18、 by (sell)newspapers every day.The girl(live)with her grandma works very hard.He failed to 他辜负了父母的期望。onsellinglivinglive up to his parents expectations知识要点7 end up 最终成为,最后处于(教材 P53)They will only end up feeling worse about themselves.他们到头来只会觉得自己更糟。例 Every time they went dancing they ended up in a ba
19、d mood.每次他们去跳舞,到头来总是扫兴而归。归纳拓展end up with.以而结束end up in.结果到了的地步end in.以告终end up as.最终成为end up doing sth.结果做了即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子The party held by the head company ended up a beautiful song.After several years of hard work,she ended up a successful writer.The conference ended up(sign)no agreement.Their lo
20、ng struggle 他们的长期努力以失败告终。withassigningended in failure知识要点8 show off 炫耀,卖弄;显示,展示(教材 P53)Your friends may post a never-ending series of photos online to show off their beautiful dresses or strong bodies.你的朋友可能无休止地在网上晒出自己美丽的衣服或健壮的体形的照片例 She wanted to show off her new husband at the party.她想在聚会上炫耀自己的新婚
21、丈夫。归纳拓展show.around/round 带领参观show up 出现;到达show.in 领进去show.out 领出来即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子Most people like showing their wealth.When you get here,I will show you Its eight oclock,but they havent showed A girl came out of the building and 一个女孩从楼里出来,把我领了进去。offaround/roundupshowed me in知识要点9(教材 P54)Everyone has
22、 their own talentsyou may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things you do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.每个人都有自己的天赋你可能擅长画画或弹钢琴,所以要为自己擅长的事情感到自豪,而不要为你不能改变的事情而烦恼。(1)talent n天资,天赋;天才,人才;特殊能力例 The coach thinks I have the talent to become a real star.教练认为我有
23、成为明星的天赋。归纳拓展(1)have the talent to do sth.有做某事的天赋have a talent for.有的天赋show a talent for.表现出的才能(2)talented adj.有才能的;聪明的be talented/gifted in 在某方面有才能即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子As far as Im concerned,the young man is a(talent)actor.She is proud that both her children have a talent music.They are usually highly ed
24、ucated,(talent)in art and are sensitive.He what he wanted.他很有天赋,能够心想事成。talentedfortalentedhad a talent for getting(2)take pride in 为自豪,为骄傲 例 The whole family took pride in Lucys talent for writing.全家人为露西的写作天赋感到自豪。归纳拓展(1)a sense of pride 自豪感with pride 自豪地(2)be proud of 为感到自豪(3)proudly adv.自豪地即学即练 单句语
25、法填空/完成句子The boy showed us his prize(proud)I looked back pride on what I had achieved.The writer was proud his new novel then.At the time I was filled with 当时我心中充满了自豪感。proudlywithofa sense of prideSentence Pattern重点句式 what 引导宾语从句(教材 P53)This has proved to have a negative effect on whatyou think of yo
26、ur physical appearance 这已经被证明了对你对自己外表的评价有着消极的影响。句式分析:what在此处引导的是宾语从句,what在从句中作宾语。例 1 So when his mother gave him the medal,he knew right away what he had to do.所以当妈妈给他这个奖牌时,他立刻知道必须做什么了。例 2 All of us were proud of what our teacher had achieved in his life.我们都为我们的老师一生中取得的成就感到自豪。归纳拓展(1)what 引导名词性从句时,在从
27、句中充当句子成分(主要作主语、表语和宾语)。可以译成多种意思:的东西或事情;的人或的样子;的数量或数目;的时间;的地方等。(2)that 也可引导名词性从句,但 that 在从句中不作成分,不必译出。引导宾语从句时可以省略,但引导主语从句、表语从句和同位语从句时不能省略。即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子 my friend Tom had won the first prize excited everyone present.The puzzle is has made her so angry with her husband.What made him concerned(be)that
28、 his son was fond of computer games.made us very amazed.她给她的父母作的解释让我们很惊讶。ThatwhatwasWhat she explained to her parents推理判断题根据文章体裁和内容推断文章出处判断文章出处的题目应从文章的体裁和内容来着手。一般来说,报纸上的新闻前面会出现日期、地点或通讯社名称等;广告类文章因其格式特殊,容易辨认;产品说明类文章如器皿、设备的使用说明会有产品名称或操作方式,而药品的服用说明会告知服用时间、次数、药量等;来自网络的文章一般比较新颖,时效性强。例题剖析Many of us love Ju
29、ly because its the month when natures berries and stone fruits are in abundance.These colourful and sweet jewels from British Columbias fields are little powerhouses of nutritional protection.Of the common berries,strawberries are highest in vitamin C,although,because of their seeds,raspberries cont
30、ain a little more protein(蛋白质),iron and zinc(not that fruits have much protein)Blueberries are particularly high in antioxidants(抗氧化物质)The yellow and orange stone fruits such as peaches are high in the carotenoids we turn into vitamin A and which are antioxidants.As for cherries(樱桃),they are so deli
31、cious who cares?However,they are rich in vitamin C.When combined with berries or slices of other fruits,frozen bananas make an excellent base for thick,cooling fruit shakes and low fat“ice cream”For this purpose,select ripe bananas for freezing as they are much sweeter.Remove the skin and place them
32、 in plastic bags or containers and freeze.If you like,a squeeze of fresh lemon juice on the bananas will prevent them turning brown.Frozen bananas will last several weeks,depending on their ripeness and the temperature of the freezer.If you have a juicer,you can simply feed in frozen bananas and som
33、e berries or sliced fruit.Out comes a“softserve”creamy dessert,to be eaten right away.This makes a fun activity for a childrens party;they love feeding the fruit and frozen bananas into the top of the machine and watching the ice cream come out below.解题技巧:推理判断题的解题技巧要牢记以下原则:(1)忠实原文原则:严格按照阅读材料中所提供的信息进
34、行推理,千万不要掺杂自己的主观想法或经验。(2)深层推断原则:如果某选项中的内容是阅读材料的简单重复,那它就不是推论,也就不是正确答案。(3)全面分析原则:如果某个选项表达的内容虽在文中提到,但很片面或很不完整,那也不是正确答案。From which is the text probably taken?AA biology textbook.BA health magazine.CA research paper.DA travel brochure.答案 B即学即练请快速确定下面这段文字的文章出处推理判断题:When I was a child growing up in Ohio,the
35、 butterflies would sometimes pass through on their way to Mexico.And it was awesome to see football fields full of themand I wanted to revisit that on a larger scale.I knew I had to go to see the migration(迁徙)in Mexico.But I was on a budget.I didnt want to rent a car in Mexico or take abus to Valle
36、de Bravo,the starting point for most butterfly adventures,so I called the guys at The Muddy Boot,travel experts in Mexico who can make almost anything happen at a reasonable rate.And so,on January 2,I found myself in The Muddy Boot van(面包车),being driven for two hours from Mexico City to Valle de Bra
37、vo,a lovely town on a volcanic lake which is a central point for the butterfly journeys.I booked a twonight stay at the Hotel Rodavento,an all ecofriendly hotel with individual wooden houses spreading throughout the forest and around a lake.The first sanctuary(保护区)I visited was Piedra Herrada,a popu
38、lar destination,as it is only 40 minutes away from Valle de Bravo.The climb up is tiring.It is advisable to hire a horse.But the horse cannot take you all the way,and there is some hiking in thin air,so you must be patient,drink a lot of water,and be in reasonably good shape.The walk is more than wo
39、rth it though.As I struggled to catch my breath,I looked up and lost my breath again.At first glance,the trees had turned into different shapes,but on closer inspection,every inch of them was covered with butterflies.A few flew through the air(Most of them were not warm enough)As the sun rose,they began to come alive.Soon the air was filled with flying butterflies,transforming the forest into something magical and straight out of a fairy tale.What type of writing is the text?AA news report.BA scientific paper.CA travel diary.DA commercial ad.答案 C点击右图进入 课 时 分 层 作 业 谢谢观看 THANK YOU!