1、WELCOME UNIT单元核心素养单元话题导读祝你不幸并痛苦与众不同的初中毕业典礼致辞美国第17任首席大法官约翰罗伯茨在他儿子杰克的初中毕业典礼上的致辞与众不同地直面人性,希望那些孩子们经历风雨,正视生活中的不公正和人生可能遭遇的失败,心怀感恩与同情,做最好的自己。他的“反鸡汤”致辞背后的道理发人深省。以下内容摘自他的致辞。From time to time in the years to come,I hope you will be treated unfairly,so that you will come to know the value of justice.I hope tha
2、t you will suffer betrayal because that will teach you the importance of loyalty.Sorry to say,but I hope you will be lonely from time to time so that you dont take friends for granted.I wish you bad luck,again,from time to time so that you will be conscious of the role of chance in life and understa
3、nd that your success is not completely deserved either.And when you lose,as you will from time to time,I hope every now and then your opponent will gloat over (幸灾乐祸) your failure.It is a way for you to understand the importance of sportsmanship.I hope youll be ignored so you know the importance of l
4、istening to others,and I hope you will have just enough pain to learn compassion.Whether I wish these things or not,theyre going to happen.And whether you benefit from them or not will depend upon your ability to see the message in your misfortunes.Section Listening and Speaking,Reading and Thinking
5、课前自主预习.重点单词1 exchange n.交换;交流vt.交换;交流;交易;兑换2 lecture n.讲座;讲课;教训vi.(开)讲座;讲课vt.训斥3 register vt.& vi.登记;注册 registration n.登记;注册;挂号4 female adj.女(性)的;雌的n雌性动(植)物;女子 male adj.男(性)的;雄的n雄性动(植)物;男子5 nation n.国家;民族;国民 national adj.国家的;民族的 nationality n.国籍;民族6 design n.设计;设计方案vt.设计;筹划 designer n设计者7 campus n.校
6、园;校区8 formal adj.正式的;正规的 informal adj.非正式的;非正规的9 anxious adj.焦虑的;不安的 anxiety n.焦虑;担心10 annoy vt.使恼怒;打扰 annoyed adj.恼怒的;生气的11 frightened adj.惊吓的;害怕的 frightening adj.令人恐惧的 frighten vt.使惊恐;吓唬12 senior adj.级别(或地位)高的n较年长的人 junior adj.地位(或职位、级别)低下的n职位较低者;(体育运动中)青少年13 outgoing adj.爱交际的;外向的14 impress vt.使钦佩
7、;给留下深刻的印象vi.留下印象;引人注目 impression n.印象;感想15 concentrate vi.& vt.集中(注意力);聚精会神 concentration n.专心;专注;集中16 experiment n.实验;试验17 explore vt.& vi.探索;勘探 exploration n.勘探;探险;探索18 confident adj.自信的;有把握的 confidence n.信心;信任.重点短语1an exchange student一名交换生2 on campus在校园3 at the airport在飞机场4Whats up ?怎么了?5 at last
8、终于;最终6make an impression 留下好印象7what if 要是会怎么样呢8concentrate on 集中精力于9leave. alone 不打扰;不惊动10not. at all根本不;一点也不11 junior high school(美国)初级中学12not. any more不再.重点句型1 What if no one talks to me?要是没有人和我说话怎么办?2I found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful .我发现大部分同学和老师既友好又乐于助人。3I feel much
9、 more confident than I felt this morning.我感觉现在比早上自信多了。.课文预读()Reading for the main idea.1Whats the main idea of the text? C AThe difficult maths class.BHan Jings anxiety.CHang Jings first impressions on her first school day.DThe great chemistry lesson.2Find out the main idea of each paragraph. DABC P
10、ara.1AThe maths class was difficult,but the teachers and classmates were friendly and helpful.Para.2BThe chemistry lesson was great,but the guy next to Han Jing disturbed her.Para.3CHan Jing wrote about her feelings on her first school day.Para.4DHan Jing was anxious about her first school day.()Rea
11、ding for the details.1How does Han Jing feel when she first enters the senior high school? C AExcited.BDisappointed.CWorried. DSurprised.2What does Han Jing worry about on the first school day? B ALosing her way to school.BNo one will talk to her.CHow to make a good impression.DHow to make friends.3
12、What does Han Jing think of her maths teacher? B ACold and strict. BKind and friendly.CFunny and naughty. DHelpful and lovely.4What happened to her at chemistry class? D AShe broke the glass.BThe teacher was so serious.CThe lab is too old.DThe guy next to her kept talking.5What does Han Jing feel af
13、ter a day? C AShe is much more frightened.BShe is afraid to go to school.CShe is much more confident.DShe decides to make friends.课内要点探究重 点 单 词1exchange n交换;交流vt.交换;交流;交易;兑换典型例句Lily gave me a book in exchange for a CD.莉莉给我一本书来交换一张激光唱片。You can exchange your pounds for dollars in this bank.你可以在这个银行把你的
14、英镑兑换成美元。I want to exchange my book for her map.我想拿我的书交换她的地图。思维拓展(1)exchange student交换生in exchange for.交换(2)exchange sth. for sth.用某物交换某物exchange sth. with sb.与某人交换某物即学即练单句语法填空He is several years junior to Mr. Cooper.I am teaching a foreigner Chinese in exchange for her teaching me English.Some stude
15、nts feel that exchanging (exchange) gifts can help them make more friends.Where can I exchange my dollars for pounds?We exchange opinions with the experts on this matter.(20211月浙江高考卷)The scientists discovered this by following and filming groups of chimps in Uganda, and examining more than 5,000 inc
16、idents of these meaningful exchanges (exchange). 2design n设计;设计方案vt.设计;筹划典型例句She designed a new logo for the company.她为公司设计了一个新的标志。The course is designed for beginners.这门课程是为初学者设计的。The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time.这项计划的目的是为长期失业者提供帮助。思维拓展(1)design sth
17、. for sth.为设计be designed for/to do sth.计划做某事;打算用来做某事be designed as.作为而设计(2)by designon purpose故意地;蓄意地(3)designer n设计者即学即练单句语法填空He became a photographer more by accident than by design.This building is_designed (design) for weddings and other celebrations and its beautiful.The course is designed as a
18、n introduction to the subject.Stella,21,plans to be a fashion designer (design)(20213月天津高考卷第一次)Today I am living a creative life as the designer (design)of my own fashion brand.3anxious adj.焦虑的;不安的典型例句She was anxious to know what had happened to the guy at last.她急于想知道那家伙最后出了什么事。There is no need to b
19、e anxious about/for the experiment result.不必为实验结果担心。思维拓展(1)be anxious to do sth.急于做某事be anxious about/for sth.为担心/焦虑(2)anxiety n焦虑;担心in/with anxiety焦虑地;急切地(3)anxiously焦虑地易混辨析anxious/eager(1)anxious 强调“担心”或“焦虑”,对结果感到不安。(2)eager 强调“对成功的期望”或“进取的热情”,含有积极向上的意思。即学即练单句语法填空The exercises are designed to redu
20、ce stress and anxiety (anxious)Not knowing what to do,I anxiously (anxious) called my teacher for help.She was anxious to_finish (finish) school and get a job.完成句子I have received your letter saying that you are anxious about the coming exam .我收到了你的信,信中说你对即将到来的考试感到焦虑。4annoy vt.使恼怒;打扰典型例句Dont annoy yo
21、ur neighbors by singing loudly at night.夜晚不要大声唱歌,以免打扰邻居。I was annoyed with him because he kept interrupting me.我对他很恼火,因为他不停地打断我(的话)。思维拓展(1)annoy sb.使某人恼怒/生气be annoyed with sb.生某人的气be annoyed about/at sth.因某事而恼怒/生气be annoyed that.因而恼怒/生气(2)annoying adj.使人不高兴的,恼人的,烦人的(3)annoyance n恼怒,烦恼,烦扰,不高兴;烦恼的事情即学
22、即练单句语法填空Wouldnt you feel rather annoyed (annoy) if you rushed to the airport to meet your friends, only to find that they had already been picked up by other people?How annoying (annoy)! I left my wallet at home!完成句子 What annoyed me most was the way he laughed at my mistake.最使我生气的是他嘲笑我的错误的方式。5fright
23、ened adj.惊吓的;害怕的典型例句Although she was frightened, she answered in a calm voice.尽管她很害怕,但她还是用着平静的声音回答。Frightened (Because she was frightened), she asked me to go with her.由于害怕,她要我跟她一起去。思维拓展(1)be frightened to do sth.不敢做某事;害怕做某事be frightened of (doing) sth.害怕(做)某事(2)frighten vt.吓唬;使惊吓frighten sb.to deat
24、h把某人吓得要死frighten sb.into doing sth.把某人吓得做某事(3)frightening adj.令人恐惧的(4)fright n恐怖;惊吓易混辨析frightened与frighteningfrightened惊吓的,害怕的,通常指人的心理感受frightening吓人的,令人恐惧的,通常指事物的特征即学即练单句语法填空Theyre frightened of losing power.He often uses that frightening look to frighten them.(frighten)Though badly frightened (fri
25、ghten), the girl appeared calm.6senior adj.级别(或地位)高的n较年长的人;高年级学生;毕业班学生典型例句He Zhenliang is a senior member of Olympic Committee.何振梁是一位资深的奥委会委员。He is two years senior to me.He is senior to me by two years.他比我大两岁。The seniors are planning to have a gathering.这些毕业生正计划举行一次聚会。误区警示表示比某人年长要用to不能用than。即学即练单句语
26、法填空The position had to be filled by an officer senior to Tom.7impression n印象;感想典型例句I have the impression that we have met once before.我隐约记得我们以前曾经见过面。I wanted my music to make an impression on the audience.我想让我的音乐给听众留下印象。思维拓展(1)make an impression留下好印象leave/make a(n).impression on sb.给某人留下的印象have a(n)
27、.impression of.对有的印象(2)impress vt.使钦佩;给留下深刻的印象vi.留下印象;引人注目impress sth.on/upon sb.使某人铭记某事物impress sb.with sth.使某人铭记某事物be impressed by/at/with.对印象深刻(3)impressive adj.给人留下深刻印象的即学即练单句语法填空Whats your impression (impress)of the new teacher?He is a kind and handsome young man, but what impresses (impress)me
28、 most is his sense of humour.Youll be impressed (impress) with the brightness and the beauty of the colors.Your progress in Spanish is really impressive (impress)There is no need to buy the most expensive clothes to make a good impression (impress)一句多译他的讲座给学生们留下了深刻的印象。His lecture made a deep impress
29、ion on the students .The students are deeply impressed with his lecture .The students have a deep impression of his lecture .He impressed the students deeply with his lecture .8junior adj.地位(或职位、级别)低下的n职位较低者;(体育运动中)青少年典型例句He is three years junior to me.他比我小三岁。He held a junior position in the company
30、.他在这家公司担任低级职务。思维拓展junior high school 初中be junior to sb.比某人小;比某人的地位(或级别、职位)低巧学助记图记 junior 用法:即学即练单句语法填空Look! The juniors (junior) in the match are playing well.9confident adj.自信的;有把握的典型例句As children grow older, they become more confident.随着年龄的增长,孩子们变得更自信。She feels confident in winning the first prize
31、 in the English competition.她对自己能在这次英语竞赛中获得一等奖充满信心。思维拓展(1)be confident of/about (doing) sth.对(做)某事有把握be confident about sb.对某人有信心be confident(that).确信(2)confidence n信心;信任with confidence自信地;充满信心地have confidence in.对有信心(3)confidently adv.有把握地;自信地即学即练介词填空He answered the question with confidence.The gov
32、ernment is confident of/about winning the next term of office.We should encourage him to have confidence in himself.一句多译他确信自己能通过驾驶测试。 He is confident that he will pass the driving test. He is confident of passing the driving test. He has confidence in passing the driving test. 重 点 短 语1concentrate on
33、集中精力于典型例句We must concentrate our efforts on improving education.我们必须致力于改进教育工作。She couldnt concentrate on the film.她无法全神贯注地看这部电影。思维拓展concentrate vt.& vi.集中(注意力);聚精会神concentrate sth.on sth./doing sth.专心致志于某事/做某事concentrate ones attention/efforts/thoughts on.把注意力/努力/思想集中到concentration n专心;专注与“集中注意力;专心”
34、相关的其他表达方式:focus/fix ones attention on.集中注意力于put ones mind/heart in (into)专心于be absorbed in.一心一意于apply oneself/ones mind to.专心于pay attention to.专心,注意draw ones attention to.吸引某人注意以上短语中on,in,to都是介词,后接名词或动名词。即学即练单句语法填空I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live.Mr. Wang is conce
35、ntrating on his work.We were short of concentration (concentrate) and it cost us the goal and the game.Concentrate your attention on developing (develop) your skills.2leave.alone不打扰;不惊动典型例句Go away and leave me alone!走开,别打扰我!Ive told you beforeleave my things alone!我告诉过你别碰我的东西!思维拓展leave behind留下;不带走;
36、忘了带leave.for.离开某地去某地leave for.动身去leave off停止;结束leave out省略;忘掉;漏掉leave.aside搁置一边;不予考虑leave it with me把这事留给我吧leave sth.for sb.把某物留给某人即学即练介、副词填空I think we should leave off now and have a cup of tea.Can you tell me the time? Ive left my watch behind .She left out an important detail in her account.Dont
37、you think wed leave for the concert now?A railway station is no place for a child to be left alone at night.重 点 句 型1What if no one talks to me?要是没有人和我说话怎么办?what if.是个省略用法的句型,在口语中十分常见。完整的结构应该是What will/would happen if.或What are you going to do if.,可以翻译为:如果怎么办?要是会怎么样呢?if后面的句子可用陈述语气(通常用一般现在时)She was dy
38、ing to see him again but what if he didnt want to see her?她渴望再见到他,但如果他不想见她怎么办?What if he gets angry?倘若他生气该怎么办?思维拓展(1)What for?“为什么?”相当于 Why?Well hold a party this weekend.我们要在这个周末办一个聚会。What for?为什么呢?(2)So what?那有什么了不起/有什么关系?He says he doesnt like you.他说他不喜欢你。So what?那有什么关系呢?(3)what about.怎么样;怎么办What
39、 about inviting him here?邀请他来这儿怎么样?(4)guess what 猜猜看;猜怎么着Guess what!The boss is getting married.你猜怎么着!老板要结婚了。(5)Whats up? 相当于 Whats the matter?Whats up?怎么了?She is weeping over there.她正在那边儿哭呢。(6)Now what?下一步会怎样?/下一步怎么办?即学即练完成句子 What if I fail?要是我失败了怎么办呢?She will be angry about what you have done.她会为你
40、所做的生气的。 So what ?那又怎样?You sold your car? What for ?你把车卖掉了?为什么?2I found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful.我发现大部分同学和老师既友好又乐于助人。句式分析:found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful属于“find宾语宾补”结构。在句中,most of my classmates and teachers是宾语,friendly and helpful两个并列的形容词作宾
41、语补足语。find复合结构的常见形式:find名词/代词(to be)形容词/副词/名词。意为“发现某人/某物”,to be 常可省略掉。I find this job (to be) very exciting.我发现这份工作令人兴奋。She found Jack (to be) an honest man.她发现杰克是个诚实的人。find名词/代词介宾短语。He found a stranger in the room.他发现房间里有个陌生人。find名词/代词现在分词。意为“发现某人/某物一直”,可表示主动和进行。She found a wallet lying on the groun
42、d.她发现地上有一个钱包。find名词/代词过去分词。意为“发现某人/某物被”,可表示被动和完成。He found his dog hidden in the bush.他发现他的狗藏在灌木丛中。find it形容词to do。it 是形式宾语,代替真正的宾语 to do。We find it hard to learn English grammar.我们发现学英语语法很难。即学即练单句语法填空When he arrived, he found all the work finished (finish)Just the next morning, I found my mother not
43、 feeling (feel) well.We all find him kind and helpful (help)句型转换When I passed by Li Mings room, I found that he was in.When I passed by Li Mings room, I found him in .They have found it is easy to communicate with the Americans.They have found it easy to communicate with the Americans.完成句子When the m
44、illionaire returned to his hometown,he found it much changed .当那个百万富翁回到家乡时,他发现家乡发生了很大的变化。3I feel much more confident than I felt this morning.我感觉现在比早上自信多了。句中much用来修饰形容词的比较级。In the USA they became even more popular than the Beatles and sold even more records.在美国,他们甚至比甲壳虫乐队还要受欢迎,售出的专辑也比他们的多。思维拓展常用来修饰比
45、较级的词语汇总:(1)有点儿/稍微:a little, a bit, slightly(2)很/得多:much, rather, a lot, a great deal, far, by far(3)仍然/更:still, even, yet(4)其他:any(通常用于疑问句),no,表示倍数或数量的词(短语)He worked harder by far than his elder brother.他工作比他哥哥努力得多。Are you feeling any better today?你今天感觉好点儿了吗?即学即练单句语法填空She is much lovelier (lovely) t
46、han usual today.完成句子Our city is much more beautiful than yours.我们的城市比你们的美丽得多。Friendship is much more important to me than an old poor ring!友谊对我来说可比一个破旧戒指重要得多!Tom is much more intelligent than anyone else in his class.汤姆比他班上任何学生都聪明得多。随堂达标验收.单句语法填空1The Internet enables us to exchange ideas with many o
47、thers to check our claims,and to judge our actions.2Im annoyed (annoy) that he has not answered my letter.3Going to hospital can be very frightening (frighten) for a child.4The first time I toured Zhangjiajie,I was deeply impressed (impress) with its beautiful scenery.5He concentrated on the study o
48、f English.6(20213月天津高考卷第一次)What if the lack of bikes was Covid19 related, and what if the person whod taken his bike really needed transportation to get to work?7She woke up and found herself in a hospital.8 What fine weather it is!9You will get a better (good) view if you stand on a chair.10I have
49、the impression (impress) that Ive seen that man before.完成句子1He looks younger than his friend; in fact, he is three years senior to his friend .他看起来比他的朋友年轻;事实上,他比他的朋友年长三岁。(senior)2So attractive are the sights of Jiuzhaigou that they leave a deep impression on visitors from home and abroad.九寨沟的风景非常迷人,
50、它们给国内外的游客留下了深刻的印象。(impression)3People across the whole country were anxious about them and made their efforts to help them.全国人民都牵挂着他们,并尽力来帮助他们。(anxious)4Playing computer games can give us some relaxation after school, but as students we must concentrate on our studies.放学后玩电脑游戏可以让我们放松,但是作为学生,我们必须全神贯注
51、于学习。(concentrate)5Dont mind what others say so long as we are confident in what we have done.只要我们对所做的事情有信心就不要介意别人的话。(confident)6What would people need most if they are left alone on a desert island?假如人们独自流落在荒岛,他们最需要什么?(leave.alone)7But what if somebody decides to break the rules?但是如果有人决定打破这些规则呢?(wha
52、t if)8People around the world should protect the present water resources and explore some new ones .全世界的人们应该保护现有的水资源并且探索一些新的水资源。(explore).课文与语法填空根据课文内容,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。When Han Jing was a senior student 1.at last, she was a little anxious.Since she wanted to make a good first 2.impression(i
53、mpress), she was rather worried about 3.whether she could make any friends.Having had 4.her(she) first maths class in senior high school, she realized though the class was difficult, most of her 5.classmates(classmate) and teachers were friendly and 6.helpful(help)And in the afternoon, her chemistry
54、 class in 7.the science lab was great, even though there was a guy who always made her not concentrate on the experiment.All day long, Han Jing didnt feel awkward and 8.frightened(frighten) at all.She missed her friends from junior high school, but she believed she would make new friends soon.With a lot 9.to explore(explore) at senior high, she felt more confident and 10.believed(believe) that tomorrow would be a great day.