1、M6 U3 Word power 编写人 ： 审核人： Teaching aims:1. know how to remember new vocabulary.2. know how the English words are borrowed from other language.3. know how to use idioms and know the development of vocabulary is connected with history.Step 1 Lead-in Whats your ways to learn and remember English voca
2、bulary? Think more Remember the spelling of a word by its pronunciation. Remember the spelling of a word by analyzing the formation of the word. Remember the meaning of a word by making a sentence with it.Step 2 Presentation Fast readingRead the online article in Part A and try to answer some questi
3、ons and fill in the table.Why are there so many French words in English ?What was Italy famous for in the 18th century?What does the writer think of the Germans?What were the Arabs great for? French Italian English Arabic GermanLanguage Categories of wordsCultural historyFrenchonce ruler of England;
4、 Cooking is one of their culture/way of lifeGermanTools, machines, snacks, geological termscleverItalianhuge collections of artwork; origin of operaArabicSpices, chemicals, animals, food, mathematicsa trade country; Arabic numeralsStep 3 Learn some idioms related to animals (查出下列习语的意思并背诵)1. His face
5、 is as black as coal. 2. Without glasses she is as blind as a bat. 3. The child is as bright as a button. 4. Be careful of him. Hes as cunning as a fox. 5. The twins are as like as two peas. 6. The beautiful girl is as proud as a peacock. Step 4 Homework: Learn the new words and idioms by heart.阅读文章
6、，了解其大意，然后选择正确选项填空。What is your favourite (1) _? Do you like yellow, orange, and red? If you do, you must be an optimist(乐观者), a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and (2) _. Do you prefer gray and blue? Then you are (3) _ quiet, shy and youd rather (4) _ than lead. You tend to be a pes
7、simist(悲观者).Colours (5) _ our moods(心情), there is no doubt about it. A yellow room (6) _ most people feel more cheerful and more (7) _ than a dark green one. It seems that a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. (8) _ the other hand, black is depressing. A black bridge (9) _ t
8、he River Thames, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides than (10) _ bridge in the area until it (11) _ green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply; perhaps it (12) _ even more if the bridge had been done (13) _ pink or baby blue. Light and (14) _ colours make people (1
9、5) _ happier but (16) _. It is an established fact (17) _ factory workers work better (18) _ and have (19) _ accidents when their machines are painted orange rather (20) _ black or dark gray.1. A. gameB. colourC. ideaD. friend2. A. friendsB. parentsC. exciteD. excitement3. A. probablyB. possibleC. s
10、ureD. better4. A. go forwardB. comeC. followD. think5. A. influencedB. dont influenceC. do influenceD. effect6. A. causesB. getsC. callsD. makes7. A. relaxedB. relaxC. nervousD. worried8. A. AtB. ForC. ByD. On9. A. onB. overC. crossD. through10. A. otherB. any otherC. anyD. the other11. A. paintedB.
11、 is repaintedC. gotD. was repainted12. A. would have fallenB. will tallC. would fallD. fell13. A. withB. byC. inD. to14. A. darkB. brightC. clearD. good15. A. onlyB. notC. muchD. not only16. A. activeB. more quietC. more activeD. much active17. A. whichB. howC. whatD. that18. A. harderB. more hardlyC. ever hardD. however19. A. littleB. lessC. fewerD. more20. A. toB. thanC. forD. not
