1、Unit 1 of Module 7 ProjectMaking a list of advantages and disadvantagesLearning Aims:1. Improve English through doing a project.Important and difficult points:1. Learn something about how to make a list.2. Master the meanings and usages of some words and phrases.Learning procedures: Part OneSelf-exp
2、lorationI. Remember the following important phrases. 1. a Christian group一个基督教团体2.introduce technology 引进技术3. electric company电力公司4.face to face 面对面地5. be convenient for 对方便6. over a telephone wire 通过电话线7. that important 那么重要8. be absorbed in专心致志于9. interrupt the conversation打断谈话10. text message 短消息
3、11. focus on专注于12. for good measure额外地13. rid of使摆脱14. electronic devices 电子装置15. in truth 事实上16. oppose having telephones反对拥有电话II. Fast reading. 1. Which group of people are talked about? _ 2. What do you know about this group of people? _ 3. Why do they reject most modern technology? _ III. Enjoy
4、the following sentences, fill in each blank with a proper word, and then translate them into Chinese orally. 1. In the USA, the Amish_ _ _(一个基督教团体) are famous because they drive carriages _ _ cars, do not use TVs or refrigerators, and do not have _ _(私人电话).2. _ _(实际上)，_ (无论何时) a new technology is _
5、(被引进), the Amish meet and discuss its _ _ _(优点和缺点).3. _ (由于)the Amish _ _ _ _ _ _(重视面对面的交流), they _ _ _(反对拥有电话) in their houses.4. Then, when you _ _ _ (专注于) a book or simply trying to rest, the phone _ _ _ _ _(似乎总是响个不停), _ _ peace you might have(打破了你本来可以享有的一切安宁).5. Maybe we should throw all of our
6、phones into the dustbin, _ _ （连同）our cars and TVs _ _ _(额外地).6. Maybe we should _ ourselves _ （摆脱）modern technology and return to simpler times. IV. Fill in the blanks according to the text.TitleTo phone or not to phone?(1)_totheAmishwayoflifeIntheUSA,theAmisharefamousbecausetheydontuseany(2)_techno
7、logysuchasTVs,privatetelephones.Theythinkphonesarenottheir (3)_anddislikedealingwithstrangers.(4)_ofthetelephoneThereissomethingimportantaboutstaying(5)_andsharinglifenotfoundoveratelephonewire.(6)_ _thecircumstancesare,whenthetelephonerings,everythingisinterrupted.Realrelationshipsareoften(7)_,andw
8、hateverpersonalpeaceonehasisdestroyedwheneverthephonerings.Possible(8)_totheuseofphonesMaybeweshould(9)_awayallofourphonesintothedustbin. Maybeweshould(10)_awayfrommoderntechnology.V. Summary.IntheUSAthereisafamous (1)_ group who drive carriages instead of cars and do notuseTVs,refrigerators.Its (2)
9、_thattheAmishmusthavereligiousreason,（3）_isnottrue.Thefactisthatwheneveranewtechnologyisintroduced,theAmishgettogether and discuss the advantagesanddisadvantages.AndasTheAmishvalueseeingeachother（4）_,theyare (5)_tohavingtelephonesintheirhouses.Itis(6)_ formostpeopletocommunicatethroughtelephonesbutm
10、aybetheAmishhavea (7)_ opinion.Firstofall,Thereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcantbe (8)_throughatelephonewire.Secondly,nomatterwhatthe(9)_are, when the phone rings, everything stops so that the call can be answered. In addition, real relationships are often (10) _ and the p
11、ersonal peace is destroyed.VI. Self-study of important and difficult language points. 1. 【原句回放】 SincetheAmishvalueseeingeachotherface to face, they oppose having telephones in their houses. (lines 21-23, page 14) 由于阿曼门罗教徒重视彼此面对面地交往，他们反对在住宅里装电话。 句中since引导_ 从句。face to face作_（成份）。 【知识点】研读下列例句,说出value的意
12、思和词性。(1) Whenwewereyoung,parentstaughtustobecomethepeoplewhoareofvaluetosociety.(2) Themarketvalueofthiscarhasdeclined.(3)Theoldmachinewasvaluedat1,000yuan.(4)WeshouldvaluetheeveryminuteinBaoying High School.【归纳】 value词性_译为_; 词性_译为_.【知识点】研读下列例句,说出oppose的意思和词性。(1)Manypeopleopposed(theideaof)buildinga
13、newhighwaybecauseofthegreatcost.(2)Wearefirmlyopposedtothepracticeofpowerpoliticsbetweennations.【归纳】oppose常用结构：_ _2. 【原句回放】 For example, no matter what the circumstances, when the phone rings, everything stops so that the call can be answered. (lines 46-49, page 14) 例如， 无论在什么情况下，当电话铃声响起时，为了能接电话，一切都要
14、停下来。句中的no matter what可换成_, 引导_从句；so that 引导_ 从句。 【知识点】circumstance 意思是:_, 常用复数形式。小试牛刀！(1) I wanted to leave quickly but _(在这种情况下) I decided to stay another night.(2) Under no circumstances _betray our friends for personal benefit. A did we B we should C should we D we could3. 【原句回放】Maybe we should r
15、id ourselves of modern technology and return to simpler times. (lines 110-113, page15)也许我们应该使我们自己摆脱现代技术，回到更为简单的时代。【知识点】rid过去式_过去分词_现在分词_研读下列例句,体会rid的用法Wewanttohelpridtheteamofthispressure.Asastudent,Ishouldridmyselfofbadhabits.Hecantgetridofthecold.【归纳】rid常用结构：_ 小试牛刀！(1）We should try to _（使社会摆脱不公平）.
16、(2) He was finally able to _（摆脱）all financial worries.Part TwoSelf-assessmentI单项选择。1.Thewholefamilyliveinarentedroom_only3m5m.A.measuredB.measuresC.measuringD.tobemeasured2.When_differentcultures,weoftenpayattentiontothedifferenceswithoutnoticingthemanysimilarities.A.comparedB.beingcomparedC.compari
17、ngD.havingcompared3.Shewouldtellhim_newsshegot.A.nomatterwhatB.nomatterwhichC.whateverD.whichever4.Itswell-knownthatduetothehugedamageofcigarettes,itisnecessarythateverysmokersshould_smoking.A.getusedtoB.getridofC.getintotroubleD.gettogether5.Wisdomtoooftennevercomes.Andsooneoughtnotto_itmerelybecau
18、seitcomeslate.A.regretB.reflectC.rejectD.reform6._snackanddrinks,buttheyalsobroughtcarsforentertainmentwhentheyhadapicnicintheforest.A.NotonlytheybroughtB.NotonlydidtheybroughtC.NotonlybrougttheyD.Notonlydidtheybring7.AnAssociatedPresspollthisweekshowsthat54percentofAmericans_moretroops,upfrom50perc
19、entinOctober.A.areopposedsendingB.areopposedtosendC.opposesendingD.opposetosend8.Shelaughedandchattedbutwas,_,nothavingmuchfun.A.ingeneralB.intruthC.inthatD.invain9.DriversinLondoncanexpectto_about12milesperhour.A.driveB.holdC.speedD.average10.-Thethreadodmykitebrokeanditflewaway.-Itoldyouitwouldeas
20、ilybreak_itwastheweakest.A.whenB.forC.sinceD.whereII.翻译以下句子。1.经过认真考虑，我们最终还是拒绝了他在会上提出的建议。（reject）_2.他投票赞成这一决定只是因为他没有其他的选择。（vote）_3.我不认为女性应该为了家庭而牺牲独立性。(sacrifice)_4.住在主干道旁边的主要缺点是喧嚣的噪音。(drawback)_5.在这样的情况下，他开始怀疑自己的判断。（circumstance,sceptical）_6.一些人反对吃肉因为他们认为杀死动物是不对的。（oppose）_7. 暴风雨过后，花了我好几天时间弄去房子里的积水。(r
21、id)Keys:II. Fast reading. 1. Which group of people are talked about? TheAmishintheUSA2. What do you know about this group of people?A Christian group who are famous for having rejected most modern technology.3. Why do they reject most modern technology?Becausetheylikehavingtightcommunitieswhereevery
22、onelivesclosetogether.IV. Fill in the blanks according to the text.Keys:1.Introduction2.modern3.necessities4.Disadvantages5.together6.Whatever7.sacrificed8.solutions9.throw10.breakV. Summary.Keys：1.Christian2.assumed3.which4.face-to-face5.opposed6.convenient7.valid8.found9.circumstances10.sacrificed
23、1. 【原句回放】 SincetheAmishvalueseeingeachotherface to face, they oppose having telephones in their houses. (lines 21-23, page 14) 由于阿曼门罗教徒重视彼此面对面地交往，他们反对在住宅里装电话。 句中since引导_原因状语从句_ 从句。face to face作_状语（成份）。 【知识点】研读下列例句,说出value的意思和词性。(1) Whenwewereyoung,parentstaughtustobecomethepeoplewhoareofvaluetosocie
24、ty.(2) Themarketvalueofthiscarhasdeclined.(3)Theoldmachinewasvaluedat1,000yuan.(4)WeshouldvaluetheeveryminuteinBaoying High School.【归纳】 value词性_名词_译为_价值_; 词性动词_译为_估价；重视_.【知识点】研读下列例句,说出oppose的意思和词性。(1)Manypeopleopposed(theideaof)buildinganewhighwaybecauseofthegreatcost.(2)Wearefirmlyopposedtothepract
25、iceofpowerpoliticsbetweennations.【归纳】oppose常用结构：oppose (doing)sth ; b opposed to (doing) sth2. 【原句回放】 For example, no matter what the circumstances, when the phone rings, everything stops so that the call can be answered. (lines 46-49, page 14) 例如， 无论在什么情况下，当电话铃声响起时，为了能接电话，一切都要停下来。句中的no matter what可
26、换成_whatever, 引导_让步状语从句；so that 引导_目的状语 从句。 【知识点】circumstance 意思是:_情况，情形_, 常用复数形式。小试牛刀！(1) I wanted to leave quickly but _under the circumstances_(在这种情况下) I decided to stay another night.(2) Under no circumstances _betray our friends for personal benefit. A did we B we should C should we D we could3.
27、 【原句回放】Maybe we should rid ourselves of modern technology and return to simpler times. (lines 110-113, page15)也许我们应该使我们自己摆脱现代技术，回到更为简单的时代。【知识点】rid过去式_rid_过去分词_rid_现在分词_ridding_研读下列例句,体会rid的用法Wewanttohelpridtheteamofthispressure.Asastudent,Ishouldridmyselfofbadhabits.Hecantgetridofthecold.【归纳】rid常用结构
28、：rid sth / oneself of; be /get rid of_ 小试牛刀！(1）We should try to _rid the society of inequality使社会摆脱不公平）.(2) He was finally able to get rid of（摆脱）all financial worries.Part TwoSelf-assessmentI单项选择。Keys:CCCBCBCBDDII.翻译以下句子。Keys:1.Aftercarefulconsideration,weeventuallyrejectedhissuggestionput forwardat
29、themeeting.2.Hevotedforthedecisionmerelybecausehehadnootherchoices.3.Idontthinkthatwomenshouldsacrificetheirindependencefortheir family.4.Themaindrawbackoflivingonamainroadistheloudnoise.5.Undersuchcircumstances,hebegantobescepticalabouthisown judgement.6.Somepeopleopposedtheeatingofmeatbecausetheydonotthinkitisrighttokillanimals.7.Afterthestorm,ittookmeseveraldaystoridthehouseofwater.