1、Module 2 Developing and Developed CountriesSection Integrating Skills&Cultural Corner练读文 记词汇 学翻译1 教材助读先读通 Town TwinningHow are Oxford in the UK and Grenoble in France similar?Well,theyre both medium-sized towns of between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants.They both have universities and industries.Tou
2、rism is important to both of them,and they are both close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the region.But they share something else：they have a town twinning agreement.Town twinning is not a new idea,but it has become more popular in recent years because its now easier to find out about
3、and visit other countries and towns.Its an agreement between towns or cities of similar size and age，and which have similar featuressuch as tourism,industry,culture and entertainment.Town twinning agreements encourage people from the two towns to visit each other.There are visits and exchangesbetwee
4、n schools,theatre groups and sports teams.Visitors from the foreign town usually stay in the private homes of the town they are visiting.There is usually a big party for the visitors.Town twinning agreements are perhaps most useful for students and people who want to practise speaking another langua
5、ge.This is because living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means that you have to speak their language,and as a result you improve fast.再记住 inhabitantInhbItntn.居民be important to 对重要be close to 靠近；接近to 为介词，其后接名词、代词或动名词。have a/an.agreement 有一个的协议its now easier to find out.中 it 作形式主语，真正的主语是后面
6、的动词不定式短语 to find out.。of similar size and age 规模和年代相似的which have similar features 是 which 引导的定语从句，修饰 towns or cities，which 在从句中作主语。encourage sb.to do sth.鼓励某人做某事exchangeIksteIndn.交换in exchange for 作为的交换exchange 也可作动词，常用于：exchange sth.with sb.和某人交换某物exchange sth.for sth.以某物换取某物they are visiting 是定语从句
7、，修饰 the town，从句中省略了作定语的关系代词 that 或 which。most 在此处相当于 very。practise v练习 practise doing sth.练习做某事who want to practise speaking.是 who 引导的定语从句，修饰 students and people。This is because.这是因为mean v意思是mean to do 打算做mean doing 意味着做as a result 结果as a result of 由于improve v改善；改进再翻译姐妹城市英国的牛津和法国的格雷诺布尔有什么相似之处？它们都是中等
8、大小的城镇，人口在 10 万到 20 万之间。它们都拥有大学和工业。对于两个城镇来说，旅游业都很重要，而且它们与当地一些最美丽的乡村近在咫尺。但是它们还有其他共同之处：它们之间有一个姐妹城市协议。姐妹城市不是一个新的想法，但是近几年它变得更受欢迎，因为现在更容易了解和参观其他的国家和城镇。它是那些规模和年代相似的城镇或城市之间的一种协议，这些城镇或城市间有相似的特征，譬如旅游业、工业、文化和娱乐。姐妹城市协议鼓励来自这两个城镇的人们参观彼此的城镇。学校之间、剧团之间以及体育团队之间都有访问和交流。来自国外城镇的旅游者通常待在他们正在参观的城镇的私人家里。通常会为来访者举行一个大的聚会。姐妹城市
9、协议或许对那些想要练习讲另一门语言的学生和人们来说最有用处。这是因为在外国人家里住一两个星期就意味着你不得不说他们的语言，这样你就会提高得很快。通语篇 学理解 重分析2 语篇理解Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.1Oxford in the UK and Grenoble in France are similar.Choose the WRONG statement about them:_.AThey both have universities and industriesBThey are both medium-si
10、zed towns in EuropeCTourism isnt important to themD They are both close to some of the most beautiful countryside2Where did the visitors of town twinning agreements live when they visited the others of town twinning agreements?AIn the hotels.BIn the schools.CIn the theatres.DIn the private homes.3To
11、wn twinning is most useful for _.Abusiness men BstudentsCforeigners Dteachers4Which statement is TRUE according to the text?AThere is usually a party for you when you visit your town twinning agreement friends.BIn order to practice your English,you must live with a foreign family for one or two week
12、s.CThe town twinning agreement cities are the same in everything.DIn the town twinning agreements,one city must visit the other once a year.答案：14 CDBA记单词 记短语 记句型3 基础梳理记住新知识重点词汇基础词汇1._ adj.无家可归的2._ n.高速公路3._ adj.漂亮的；整洁的；时髦的4._ n.交换homelessfreewaysmartexchange记住新知识重点词汇拓展词汇5._ adj.拥挤的crowd n人群6._ n类似；相
13、似similar adj.相似的similarly adv.相似地7._ adj.不幸的；遗憾的unfortunately adv.不幸地fortunate adj.幸运的fortunately adv.幸运地fortune n运气；财富8._ n位置；所在地locate v位于；确定的位置crowdedsimilarityunfortunate location 记住新知识重点词汇拓展词汇9._ n交通工具transportation n交通10._ adj.受到污染的pollute v污染pollution n污染11._ n娱乐entertain v娱乐；招待entertaining a
14、dj.有趣的transportpollutedentertainment记住新知识重点词汇阅读词汇12.household n_13.charity n._ 14.freeway n._ 15.inhabitant n._ 16.tourism n._ 17.industrial adj._ 18.vast adj._一家人；家庭慈善团体高速公路居民旅游业工业的巨大的；庞大的；浩瀚的重点短语1._与有联系；与有关2_ 接近；靠近3_ 结果；因此be connected withbe close toas a result重点句型1.How do you find.？你认为怎么样？_(你认为怎么
15、样)it?2be of抽象名词Its an agreement between towns or cities _(规模和年代相似的),and which have similar features such as tourism,industry,culture and entertainment.How do you find of similar size and age 重点句型3This is because.这是因为_(这是因为)living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means that you have to spea
16、k their language,and as a result you improve fast.This is because研词汇 析句型 练拓展4 要点透析1similarity n类似；相似(经典例句)The report highlights the similarity between the two groups.这份报告强调两组之间的相似性。归纳拓展(1)similar adj.相似的；类似的be similar to.in.和在方面类似(2)similarly adv.同样地；类似地基础训练单句语法填空 The two words are similar _ each ot
17、her _ pronunciation.Although there are some _(similar)between the two cities,there are a lot of differences too.Some people like wearing fashionable clothes;_(similar),some birds like bright feathers.toin similaritiessimilarly2unfortunate adj.不幸的；遗憾的(经典例句)It was an unfortunate accident.那是一次不幸的事故。归纳拓
18、展(1)be unfortunate to do sth.做某事很不幸It is unfortunate that.不幸的是；可惜的是(2)unfortunately adv.不幸的是；遗憾的是(3)fortune n.财富；命运；运气fortunate adj.幸运的；吉祥的fortunately adv.幸运地基础训练单句语法填空I was unfortunate enough _(lose)my keys._ is unfortunate that you missed the meeting.I was late in getting to the station,but _(fort
19、unate)for me,the train was late too.to lose Itfortunately3be connected with.与有联系；与有关(教材 P16)Which word is connected with building?哪一个单词与建造有关？归纳拓展(1)connect v 连接；把联系起来connect.with.把和联系起来connect.to.把和连接(2)connection n.联系in connection with 与有关have(no)connection with.与(没)有联系温馨提示表示“与有联系/关系”的短语：have somet
20、hing/nothing to do with.“与有关系/无关”；be related to.“与有关系”。基础训练单句语法填空 Studies show that lung cancer is closely connected _ smoking.The road is connected _ the railway 20 miles east of the city.withto/with Can you think of any Chinese proverbs _(connect)with friendship?A good student must connect what he
21、 reads _what he sees around him.His death had no _(connect)with drugs.connectedwithconnection能力提升一句多译这起事故与粗心驾驶有关。The accident _careless driving.The accident _careless driving.The accident _careless driving.is connected withhas something to do withis related to4be/get close to 接近；靠近(教材 P19)Tourism is
22、 important to both of them,and they areboth close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the region.对于两个城镇来说，旅游业都很重要，而且它们与当地一些最美丽的乡村近在咫尺。归纳拓展(1)close adj.亲密的；亲近的 adv.靠近地；接近地 v.关；结束close to 与关系紧密；靠近；几乎(to 为介词)(2)closely adv.亲密地；密切地；仔细地closed adj.关着的温馨提示副词 close 多用来表示位置上或时间上的“接近”，closely多用来表示抽象意
23、义上的“紧密”。基础训练单句语法填空The children are warned not to get close _ the fire.The two countries are close to _(sign)a peace agreement.While you were out,you should keep your doors and windows _(close)to signing closed巧学活用选词填空(close/closely)He stood _ to the painting and studied it _.The man in charge of the
24、 meeting asked the people present to sit _together and listen _.closecloselycloseclosely5exchange v交换；交流；互换 n交换；交流(教材 P19)There are visits and exchanges between schools,theatre groups and sports teams.学校之间、剧团之间以及体育团队之间都有访问和交流。归纳拓展(1)exchange sth.for sth.以换取exchange sth.with sb.和某人交换(2)in exchange fo
25、r 以交换基础训练单句语法填空We took the opportunity to exchange experience _them.No doubt money plays an important part in our daily life,but it does not mean everything.We cannot exchange money _ friendship or love.The boy intended to give the girl an apple _ exchange for a banana.withfor in1(教材 P19)Its an agre
26、ement between towns or cities of similar size and age,and which have similar features such as tourism,industry,culture and entertainment.它是那些规模和年代相似的城镇或城市之间的一种协议，这些城镇或城市间有相似的特征，譬如旅游业、工业、文化和娱乐。句式分析本句中的 of similar size and age 是“of名词”结构，常在句中作表语或定语。归纳拓展1beof抽象名词，该结构说明主语的性质。其中的“of名词”相当于该名词同根的形容词。用于该句型的名
27、词有：use，help，importance，value，interest 等，这类名词前可用 no，some，any，little，much，great 等修饰。2beofan/形容词普通名词，用于该结构的名词有：age，colour，size，length，width，height，weight，price，quality，shape，opinion 等。,“beofan普通名词”表示“同一的”或“相同的”，相当于“beofthe same该名词”。,“beof形容词普通名词”表示“在某方面的”，相当于“be形容词in该名词”。基础训练单句语法填空I do hope this book w
28、ill be of great _(valuable)to him in his studies.I have a lot of good friends of _ age.valuean 能力提升句式升级(用 be of名词)(普通表达)What he said at the meeting was very important.(高级表达)What he said at the meeting was _.(普通表达)This reference book is useless to middle school students so we had better consider buyi
29、ng others.(高级表达)This reference book _ to middle school students so we had better consider buying others.of great importance is of no use2(教材 P19)This is because living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means that you have to speak their language,and as a result you improve fast.这是因为在外国人家里住一
30、两个星期就意味着你不得不说他们的语言，这样你就会提高得很快。句式分析句中 This is because.“这是因为”，其中为 because引导的表语从句。归纳拓展(1)That/This is because.那/这是因为(强调原因)(2)That/This is why.那/这是的原因(强调结果)(3)The reason why.is that.的原因是基础训练单句语法填空He did not go to the party last night.That is _he had to help his little sister with her homework.He had see
31、n the film before.That is _ he did not see it last night.becausewhy能力提升一句多译她迟到是因为她没有赶上公共汽车。She was late._she didnt catch the bus.She didnt catch the bus._she was late.The reason _ she didnt catch the bus.That was becauseThat was whywhy she was late was that随堂练 固基础 夯根基5 随堂训练.单词拼写1Do you know what the
32、 exact _(所在地)of the local museum is?2Its traditional for the two teams to _(交换)shirts after the game.3 Since the government took some measures,the _(污染)river has been becoming cleaner and cleaner.locationexchangepolluted 4The bus was so _(拥挤的)that I had to stand all the way to school.5You could find
33、 out many _(相似)between the twin brothers.6Students can develop their intelligence through study as well as _(娱乐)crowdedsimilaritiesentertainment7_(不幸的是)，all the passengers on board were killed because of the air crash.8The local _(居民)do not like noisy tourists in summer.Unfortunatelyinhabitants.完成句子
34、1由于大量的工作，他今天完全垮掉了。He broke down today completely _.2我愿意用我的玩具狗换你的动画书。I would like to give you my toy dog _ your cartoon book.as a result of much workin exchange for3研究表明肺癌与抽烟有密切的联系。Studies show that lung cancer_.4这种新药的发现对患心脏病的人来说非常重要。The discovery of the new drug is _ to people who suffer from heart
35、trouble.5他被送到了医院，那是因为他病了。He was sent to the hospital._.is closely connected withof great importance/veryThats because he was ill smoking important.课文语篇改错Town twinning is an agreement among towns or cities which have many similarity,such as similar size and age,tourism,industry,culture and entertainm
36、ent.Town twinning is not a new idea,and it has become the more popular in recent years.That is because its now easy to find out about but visit other countries and towns.Town twinning agreements encourage people from the two towns visit each other.These agreements are perhaps most usefully for stude
37、nts and people who want to practise speaking other language.This is why living with a foreign family for one or two weeks mean that you have to speak their language,and as a result you improve fast.答案：Town twinning is an agreement amongbetween towns or cities which have many similaritysimilarities，s
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