1、Module 4 A Social SurveyMy NeighbourhoodA Good Neighbour 俗话说:远亲不如近邻。每个人都希望自己有个好邻居,那么好邻居的标准是什么呢?When buying or renting a house,everyone expects not only the good quality of the house but also the nice neighbours.However,different people have different standards of good neighbours.In my opinion,a good
2、 neighbour should be someone who respects your life,and is ready to help others and concerned about the environment in the neighbourhood.First of all,it is very important for your neighbour to respect your life.Just imagine,if you have a neighbour who is curious about you,and tries to know more abou
3、t you by whatever means,what will you feel?Whats more,he or she may also talk with others about your life.You will feel very uncomfortable to have such kind of people in your neighbourhood and you may move as soon as possible.What you should consider next is that a good neighbour is always willing t
4、o give you a hand when you need him or her.For example,if you are not at home and some suspects try to unlock your door,your neighbour who sees it should call the police,and he or she will help you to protect your property.Finally,a good neighbour should be concerned about the environment,especially
5、 around your neighborhood.He(She)should throw all the rubbish into garbage and keep the place clean,because a good environment can make people in it comfortable all the time.阅读障碍词 1standard n标准 2concerned adj.关心的 3curious adj.好奇的 4suspect n嫌疑人 5property n财物 诱思导读 根据短文内容,判断正误(T/F)1It doesnt matter whe
6、ther your neighbour is curious about your own life.()2A good neighbour is always helping you when you are in trouble.()3A good neighbour always cares about the living conditions and keeps the place where you live clean.()FTTSection Reading(Introduction&Reading and Vocabulary)新 生 词 汇 初 识.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语
7、意思()1.local An.租金()2.attractiveBn.建筑()3.fortunateCn.地域;区域;行政区()4.prettyDvt.打扰;烦扰;麻烦()5.botherEvt.接近()6.rentFvi.饿死()7.districtGadj.地方的;局部的()8.approachHadj.有吸引力的;吸引人的()9.architecture Iadj.幸运的;吉祥的 ()10.starveJadv.很;相当 答案 15 GHIJD 610 ACEBF.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思 A与相似 B由制成 C在海岸线上 D修建 E四处走走 F一段时间 1They are puttin
8、g up several new office blocks in the centre of the city._ 2The door is made of glass._ 3I bought some new shoes which are similar to the pair I had before._ 4Lets sit down and have a rest for a while._ 5Many families go camping in the hills or on the coast._ 6Every day after supper,Id like to walk
9、around in the square,doing nothing at all._ 答案 16 DBAFCE 教 材 语 篇 细 研 A Lively City(XLXiao Li,JMJohn Martin)XL:Its great to see you again,John.JM:Its great to see you!Its been six years since we last saw each other,you know.And this is the first time Ive visited your hometown(家乡)XL:Yes,Im so glad you
10、 could come.一个充满活力的城市(XL小李,JM约翰马丁)小李:约翰,很高兴又见到你了。约翰:见到你真是太好了!你知道,我们 6 年没见面了。而且这是我第一次来你的家乡。小李:是的,你能来,我真是很高兴。助读讲解“this is the first time从句”为固定句型,表示“这是第一次”。JM:You know,Ive seen quite a lot of China and Ive visited some beautiful cities,but this is one of the most attractive places Ive been to.Its so li
11、vely,and everyone seems so friendly.约翰:你知道,我去过中国很多地方,也游览过一些美丽的城市,但这里是我到过的最吸引人的地方之一。它生机勃勃,人们看上去都那么友好。助读讲解 Ive been to 是省略了 that 的定语从句,修饰先行词 places。XL:Yes,its one of the most interesting cities on the coast,everyone says so.I feel very fortunate(幸运的)living here.And I love living by the seaside.JM:You
12、live in the northwest of Xiamen,is that right?XL:Yes,thats right.JM:Whats the climate like?小李:是的,大家都说这是最富有趣味的沿海城市之一。生活在这里我感到很幸运。我喜欢在海边生活。约翰:你住在厦门的西北部,对吗?小李:是的。约翰:这里气候怎么样?助读讲解“What be主语like?”是询问某人/某事状况的习惯用语。XL:Pretty hot and wet in the summer,but it can be quite cold in the winter.JM:Sounds(听起来)OK to
13、 me.There are a lot of tourists(旅游者)around.Dont they bother(打扰)you?小李:夏天相当热、相当潮湿,可是冬天很冷。约翰:(那)对我来说听起来很好。这里到处都是游客。他们没有烦扰你吧?助读讲解“Sounds OK to me.”是“It/That sounds OK to me.”的省略形式。“Dont.”是否定疑问句,意为“难道不吗?”XL:Yes,they can be a nuisance(令人讨厌的人或事)in the summer because there are so many of them.JM:Oh,look at
14、 that huge apartment block!XL:Yes,theyve just completed it.The rent for an apartment there is very high.JM:I believe you!This areas so modern!XL:Yes,this is the business district.Theyve put up a lot of highrise buildings recently.And there are some great shopping malls.See,were just passing one now.
15、My wifes just bought a beautiful dress from one of the shops there.JM:Maybe I could buy a few presents there.XL:Ill take you there tomorrow.Now were leaving the business district and approaching the harbour.Were entering the western district,the most interesting part of the city.Its got some really
16、pretty parks.小李:是的,游客太多了,夏天有时候会有点讨厌。约翰:哎呦,看看那栋高大的公寓楼!小李:是啊,刚刚完工的。租一套那儿的公寓要不少钱呢。约翰:这我相信!这是一个很现代的地方啊!小李:对,这是商业区。最近,他们建造了许多摩天大厦,也有一些大商场。瞧,我们正好经过一个商厦呢。我太太刚从那边的一家店买了件衣服,好漂亮。约翰:也许我可以去那儿买些礼物。小李:明天我带你去那儿吧。现在我们要离开商业区去港口。我们即将进入西区,也就是这个城市最有趣的地区。那儿有一些非常漂亮的公园 助读讲解 were leaving 是进行时表示将来。the most interesting part
17、of the city 作 the western district 的同位语。JM:It seems lovely.Is that Gulangyu Island,just across the water?XL:Yes,it is.Its a gorgeous island with some really interesting architecture.JM:So they tell me.Do you think we could stop and walk around for a while?约翰:看上去很不错。水那边是鼓浪屿吗?小李:是的。那是个美丽宜人的海岛,岛上有一些非常有
18、趣的建筑。约翰:他们也是这么跟我说的。你觉得我们可以停下来逗留一会吗?助读讲解 we could.是宾语从句,此处 could 表示请求、许可,语气委婉、客气。XL:Yes,I was just going to do that.We can park over there.A friends told me about a nice little fish restaurant near here.Shall we go there for lunch?JM:That sounds great.Im starving!小李:可以啊,我正想这么做呢。我们可以在那边停车。有个朋友跟我说起过,这附
19、近有一家很不错的小鱼馆。我们去那里吃午餐怎么样?约翰:听起来不错。我快饿死了!助读讲解 I was just going to do that 用了过去将来时,表示“刚刚正要去”,其中 that 指代上文中的“stop and walk around for a while”。Shall we.?表示征求对方的意见,意为“我们怎么样/好吗?”第一步 速读了解文章主题和段落大意 速读 P32 教材课文,匹配段落大意 1Paras.17 AThey are discussing the climate of Xiamen.2Paras.811BThe harbour,parks and the i
20、sland.3Paras.1216 CThey are discussing the buildings and shopping malls.4Paras.1722 DJohn Martin is visiting Xiao Lis hometown,Xiamen.答案 14 DACB 第二步 细读把控文章关键信息 细读 P32 教材课文,选择最佳答案 1Where is the most interesting part of the city?AIn the western district.BIn the eastern district.CIn the Gulangyu Island
21、.DIn the northern district.2Which sentence is RIGHT from the passage?AXiao Li and John havent seen each other for 6 years.BThere are so many tourists in autumn.CXiao Lis hometown is an old city that is no apartment block.DJohn doesnt like eating fish.3The following statements are what John Martin th
22、inks of Xiamen EXCEPT_ Abeing fortunate Bbeing lively Cbeing interesting Dbeing attractive 4We can know from the passage that_ Athere are a lot of fish in the sea Btourists may annoy local people Cthe weather there is wet in winter Dpeople there like swimming in the sea 答案 14 AAAB 第三步 研读能力升华 接轨高考 根据
23、 P32 教材课文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 Xiao Li lives in Xiamen.He is now taking John Martin 1._(visit)his hometown.John Martin thinks it is one of the most attractive places he 2._(be)to.The city is lively and its people are so 3._(friend)Xiao Li says that he feels fortunate 4._(live)there.The climate
24、 in Xiamen is pretty hot and wet in the summer,5._ it can be quite cold in the winter.There are too many tourists around in the summer,6._ sometimes can be a to visit has been friendly living but which nuisance.Many modern buildings 7._(put)up,and there are some great shopping malls in the business
25、district.As they are 8._(approach)the harbour,they see some really pretty parks and Gulangyu Island across the water,which is gorgeous with some really interesting architecture.And now John Martin 9._(starve),so they decide to park their car to have lunch in 10._ nice little fish restaurant.have been put approaching is starving a Thank you for watching!