1、 Periods 7&8 Using Language【学习目标】1. 在本节课结束时，能够弄清书本P5课文的内容大意，并完成课本上相应的习题。2.弄懂书本P7信件的内容，掌握其中的重点词汇。3. 学会针对一次班级辩论写出相应的辩论报告。一、【自主预习】I. Fast reading: Whats the difference between a fact and an opinion?II. 写写记记1. 任何其他国家_ 2. 在审讯中 _3. 比如说；举例说 _ 4. 同意这个观点 _5. 目击者；证人 _ 6. 关心；在意 _7. 而不是 _ 8. 在午夜 _9. 亲自看看 _ 10.
2、令某人吃惊的是 _11. 通向的入口 _ 12. 被掩埋在 _二、【合作探究】1. A fact is anything that can be proved.prove作证明是; 结果是; 事实说明解时, 用作连系动词, 可用于以下句型：(1) prove+形容词 The handbook proved most useful.(2) prove+名词 She proved a very strict teacher.(3) prove+介词短语或副词 Perhaps this book will prove of some use to you in your studies.(4) pr
3、ove+动词不定式 As time went on, Einsteins theory proved to be correct. All this proved him to be an honest man. 操练巩固 1. The rumor . 这个谣言被证明是假的。2. She may for the job. 结果她可能是适合干这项工作的人。2. , it can be proved that China has more people than any other country in the world. It + be +过去分词+ that从句 在该结构中，it为形式主语，
4、that从句为真主语。e.g. It is proved that the little boy hasnt told lies. 事实证明小男孩没有撒谎。归纳拓展It is said that. 据说. It is reported that.据报道.It is believed that. 人们认为/相信. It is suggested that. 人们建议.It is hoped that. 人们希望. It is advised that. 人们建议. It is announced that. 业已宣布；已被公告.操练巩固 she is one of the visitors wh
5、o have ever been to the island.(prove) 据证实她是来访者中曾去过那个岛屿的人员之一。注意!有的“it is + 过去分词+that从句”结构可与“sb./ sth. is +过去分词+ to do”结构互换。e.g. It is said that he studied abroad, but we dont know which country he studied in.= He is said to have studied abroad, but we dont know which country he studied in.3. In a tr
6、ial, a judge must decide which eyewitnesses to believe and which not to believe. 疑问词+ to do结构可在句中作主语、宾语和表语。研读思考 (1) How to do it is a question作_ (2) I really dont know what to write about作_(3) The question is where to put it作_ 句式仿写(1) We havent decided . (talk) 我们还未决定谈论哪个话题。(2) _ hasnt been decided
7、yet. (hold) 在哪儿举行晚会还没决定。(3) The biggest problem is _. (protect) 最大的问题是如何保护我们的环境。4. To my surprise, the entrance to the mine was closed.“to +ones+情感名词”是英语中一个十分有用的结构，主要表示某人由于某事的发生而唤起其内心的某种情感，通常译为“令某人的是” “使某人感到的是”。归纳拓展能用于该结构的名词非常有限，常见的有： admiration(羡慕), amazement(惊奇), amusement(娱乐), annoyance(烦恼), asto
8、nishment (惊奇), delight(欣喜), despair(绝望), disappointment(失望), embarrassment(难堪), happiness, horror(恐怖), joy(高兴), regret(遗憾), relief(放心), satisfaction(满意), shame(羞愧), sorrow(悲伤), surprise(惊讶)等。巩固练习(1) _ (令我满意的是), he arrived on time. (2) _ (令我们觉得好笑的是), his false beard fell off. (3) _ (令她大为尴尬的是), she co
9、uldnt remember his name. (4) _ (令老师非常失望的是), she failed in the English examination again.三、【Writing】 如何写班级辩论报告：1. 文体班级辩论报告属于议论文，要注意论点和论据之间的逻辑性以及不同论据之间的层次性。2. 时态 通常情况下，用现在完成时和一般现在时。3. 结构 文章一般分四部分：第一部分：开门见山，说明辩论的主题（what）、参与者（who）等。第二部分：列举正方观点及理由。第三部分：列举反方观点及理由。第四部分：得出结论或给出自己的观点。4. 常用句式：We had a heated
10、discussion about/ on./over.Students views/ ideas/ opinions on it vary/ differ from person to person.Some students say/ think/ believe that. However, others hold the view that.As far as I am concerned, I am in favor of the first/ second view.The reasons are as follows. To begin with, . In addition, .
11、 Last but not least.In conclusion/ In a word.It seems that.More measures should be taken.It is generally believed/ accepted/ held that.5. 经典范文：We had a heated discussion/debate over whether or not university students should be financially independent.Opinions are divided on the question. The majorit
12、y of the students think that university students dont have to be financially independent. In their opinion, there are two factors contributing to this attitude as follows: in the first place, trying to make money will affect their studies. Furthermore, they think that they can repay their parents in
13、 the future by working hard now. So it goes without saying that they should focus on their studies rather than try to make money.The rest of the students, however, differ in their opinions on this matter. They hold the view that university students should be financially independent. In their point o
14、f view, doing part-time jobs will help one gain work experience and learn more of society. On the other hand, when students find it hard to make money, they wont waste their money any longer.As far as I am concerned, I think as grown-ups, we shouldnt depend on our parents any more. We should try to balance between our studies and doing part-time jobs.