1、高一(上)Unit 1 School lifeProjectStarting a new school club划艇俱乐部舞蹈俱乐部数学俱乐部武术俱乐部 We have a radio club in our school.It is great becauseit is run by the students for the school.I am lucky as I am one of the hosts.It was started two years ago.One day,I just began thinking about music for everyone,so I ask
2、ed the head-master if music could be played during break times.He approved the idea,and two years later I am in chargeof the radio club as the oldest students member.Ourclub is more than just music.Every morning we tell ourschoolmates about the weather,recent news,and somespecial messages that teach
3、ers want us to broadcast.During exam time we have a special programme that tells students the things they should do for preparation.At the end of the school year,many students who are graduating use our club to give messages to their close friends and teachers.When parents come to visit the school a
4、nd talk to the teachers,we often play songs sung by students,and we also give messages to inform the parents ofevents such as outings and school plays.I shall miss the radio club after graduation,but I know that it will continue without me.Our school club Posts of the Next Generation is a literary c
5、lub that was started by our English teacherMr.Owen.We meet on the last Friday of every monthto talk about poems and poets that we like.In the clubmeetings,we first select poems that we love,and thenread them aloud.We also discuss poems in our meeti-ngs.When I attended the first meeting,I was require
6、d towrite a poem and I had to read it to the club.It was a little nervous at first,but everyone was so nice andfriendly that I soon stopped worrying.I once read a poem about nature in the school courtyard.I chosean old tree and gathered everyone under it before I read.The club members said it was on
7、e of the bestcomposition they had heard.I Read the first passage and find out as much information as you can about the radio club.Reading1.Who started the radio club?Kate Jones,the writer.2.When the radio club started?Two years ago.In order to play music during break time.3.Why was the radio started
8、?4.What does the radio club do?Every morning:tell the students about the weather and recent news,special messages the teachers want to broadcast.During exam time:a special program about some Dos for the students preparations.at the end of the school year:graduating students giving messages to their
9、friends and teachersWhen parents come:play the songs sung by students and give special messages to inform the parents of events such as outings and school plays.II Read the second passage and answer the following questions.1.Whats the name of the school club?Poets of the Next Generation.2.Who starte
10、d the school club?Mr.Owen,the English teacher.First select poems that they love,and then read them out loud.3.When do the members of the school club meet?4.What do the members of the school club do?The last Friday of every month.Discussion:1.Which of the two clubs would you like to join?Give your re
11、asons.2.Suppose you are given a chance,what club would you like to run?1.It is great because it is run by the students for the school.这个俱乐部的非常之处在于它是学生们自己为校创办的。run vt.管理;操作e.g.They have the right to run their own company.他们有权管理自己的公司。扩展:run vi.跑vt.开动机器vt.管理;经营2.He approved the idea,and two years later
12、 I am in charge of the radio club as the oldest students member.校长同意了。两年后,我作为元老负责广播俱乐部的工作。(1)approve vt.&vi.批准;赞成;同意e.g.The professor does not approve the governmentsforeign policy.那位教授不赞成政府的外交政策。搭配:approve of 赞成e.g.The manager didnt approve of the plan.联想:disapprove vi.不赞成;反对(2)in charge of 负责,掌管e.
13、g.An experienced worker is in charge of the job.一位有经验的工人负责这项工作。联想:in the charge of 在的管理下扩展:charge n.U 负责,掌管vt.使承担责任;收费e.g.He asked to speak to the person in charge.他要求和负责人说话。The hotel charges$125 a night.这家旅馆一晚上收费125美元。3.Our club is much more than just music She is more than a teacher to the childre
14、n,she loves them as if they were her own children Peace is much more than the absence of war.对孩子们来说,她不仅是一位老师,她爱生如子。和平不仅仅意味着没有战争。Thats more than I can tell you,sir.The cold was more than the children could bear.这一点我是不能告诉您的,先生。寒冷是孩子们忍受不了的。4.Every morning we tell our schoolmates about the weather,recen
15、t news,and some special messages that teachers want us to broadcast.每天早上我们向同学们播报天气情况和时事新闻,还有老师要我们播出一些特别告示。broadcast vt.&n.C 广播,播放e.g.The program is broadcast every Monday evening.这档节目每星期一晚上播出。We watched a live broadcast of the speech.我们观看了那场演说的现场直播。5.During exam time we have a special programme that
16、 tells students the things they should do for preparation.到了考试的时候我们就会做一档特别节目,告诉学生们复习迎考的注意事项。During exam time介词短语作状语,修饰主句主干句:we have a special programme定语从句,修饰programme that tells students the things省略that/which的定语从句,修饰thingsthey should do for preparation 关系代词引导定语从句,若在定语从句中作主语,不能省略;若作宾语或标语,则可以省略。e.g.
17、I have been to the city twice(that/which)you visited.你参观的那座城市,我去过两次。(关系代词作宾语时可以省略)This is an old computer that works much slower.这是一台老式电脑,工作起来速度较慢。(关系代词作主语时不能省略)preparation n.U 准备,筹备e.g.This dish is good for dinner parties because much of the preparation can be done ahead of time.这道菜适合宴请,因为许多准备工作可以事
18、先做好。in preparation for 为做准备e.g.He practised every day in preparation for the sportsmeeting.为备战运动会,他每天都在练习。make preparation for 为做准备e.g.Preparation are being made for the Presidents visit.正在为迎接总统来访做准备工作。6.When parents come to visit the school and talk to the teachers,we often play songs sung by stude
19、nts,and we also give messages to inform the parents ofevents such as outings and school plays.每逢家长来访、与老师交谈的时候,我们常常播放一些由学生们自己演唱的歌曲。我们还会广播一些通知,告诉学生家长有关诸如远足、校内戏剧表演之类的活动讯息。event n.C (重要)事件;社交活动;比赛项目e.g.That was an important historical event.那时一个重大的历史事件。辨析:event,accidentevent 指重大事件,体育赛事accident 指意外事故e.g.
20、It was one of the major sporting events of the year.那是当年举办的重大赛事之一。Ken had an accident at work and had to go to hospital.肯在工作中出了事故,不得不去医院。7.Our school club Posts of the Next Generation is a literary club that was started by our English teacher Mr.Owen.我们的校内俱乐部“下一代诗人”是由我们的英语老师欧文先生发起的一个文学俱乐部。generation
21、 n.C 一代;一代人e.g.We belong to the same generation.我们是一代人。from generation to generation 世世代代e.g.The story has been handed down from generation to generation.这个故事是一代代传下来的。8.We meet on the last Friday of every month to talk about poems and poets that we like.每个月的最后一个星期五我们会聚在一起讨论喜爱的诗歌和诗人。本句含有由that引导的定语从句。
22、当先行词(此处为poems与poets)同时有表示人和物地名词时,定语从句只能用that引导。e.g.She took photographs of the things and people that she was interested in.她把她所感兴趣的人和物全拍摄了下来。9.In the club meetings,we first select poems that welove,and then read them aloud.聚会的时候,我们首先挑选出我们喜爱的诗歌,然后朗诵这些诗歌。select vt.选择;挑选e.g.He selected a red tie to go
23、 with his gray suit.他挑了一条红色领带搭配他的灰色西装。select sb.for sth.为挑选人e.g.He came to the school to select players for his team.他来这座学校是给他的队伍挑选选手。辨析:select,chooseselect 指“(谨慎地)选择;精选”choose 指“(一般的)选择”e.g.Mother spent a long time in selecting a few hats for Mary,out of which Mary chose the one she liked best.母亲花了
24、许多工夫给玛丽挑选了几顶帽子,玛丽在其中拣了一顶她最喜欢的。10.When I attended the first meeting,I was required to write a poem and I had to read it to the club.require vt.需要,要求(1)require+n.(2)require+doing(3)require+sb.+to do(4)require+that(从句中用 should+v.)他们需要我们的帮助。这墙需要修。全部会员均应出席会议。法院下令他缴付罚款。They require our help.The wall requi
25、res repairing.All the members are required to attend the meeting.The court required that he(should)pay the fine11.I was a little nervous at first,but everyone was so nice and friendly that I soon stopped worrying手提箱那么重,我无法把它提到楼上去。他跑得那么快我们跟不上。The suitcase was so heavy that I couldnt carry it upstairs
26、.He ran so quickly that we couldnt keep up with him食物那么少,只给小孩子分了一些。There was so little food that only small children were given some.他是这么个小的孩子我不忍心伤害他。He is such a little child that I cant hurt him.(He is so little a child that.)_ that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere.(2007陕西)A.So succ
27、essful her business wasB.So successful was her businessC.So her business was successfulD.So was her successful businessB12.I chose an old tree and gathered everyone under itbefore I read.朗读前,我选择了一刻老树,把大家都聚集在树下。gather vt.&vi.(使)聚集;收拢;收起e.g.Thousands of people gathered outside the gate.大门外聚集了成千上万的人。We
28、 gathered the children around us and sang.我们让孩子们聚拢在我们周围唱歌。搭配:gather dust 积灰e.g.The clothe easily gathers dust.这种布很容易积灰。Starting the project1.How to set up a school club.Discussion:2.How to design a poster advertising a new school club.Enjoy some postersDesigning a posterPlanningPreparingProducingPre
29、sentingPlanning1.Form groups.2.Suggest clubs you will start.3.Give your reasons and have discussions.4.Vote to decide.5.Have it approved by the teacher.6.Write down the name.7.Take on responsibility for tasks.(take turns)Preparing1.Find one or two posters about school clubs.2.Discuss information abo
30、ut these posters.3.Decide what can be learned from them.4.Form your own idea about your club.Discuss the information found:1.What does the club do?2.How does it attract new members?3.How does it help members achieve their goals?4.What does the poster consist of?5.How does it attract people?(These sample questions will be given to each group in written form)Presenting1.Present your poster to the class.2.Put the poster on display and let students sign up.3.Give awards to the winners.(Evaluation from both teachers and students)HomeworkReview what you have learnt in the unit.