1、Period six Reading Practice Step 1. Checking Review the new words and expressions in the module :1. Ask the students to read the new words by themselves for a few minutes. 2. Have a dictation on the new words and expressions in the module.Step2. Reading PracticeActivity 1 on page 53.Look at the titl
2、e of the passage, what do you expect the passage to be about?Activity 2 on page 53.Read and listen to the passage and decide which sentences are not topic sentencesActivity 4 on page 54. Decide where these sentences go in the passage.Activity 5 on page 54.Choose the best answersActivity 6 on page 54
3、.Comlete the sentences in your own words.Step 3. Main language points in the text1. Thus1.） 如此,这样,以此方式 They told her to water the flowers every morning, and she did it thus. 他们吩咐她每天早晨浇花,于是她照办了。2.） 到如此程度 Having come thus far do you wish to continue? 已经走了这麽远了, 你还想走吗? 3. ）因此,从而He didnt work hard. Thus
4、he was fired.他工作不努力,因此被解雇。2. adaptvi. 适应(+to) He has not yet adapted to the climate. 他还没适应这种气候。 vt. 1). 使适应, 使适合 He tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions. 他努力使自己适应新的情况。 The boys adapted the old barn for use by the club. 孩子们将这个旧谷仓改造成为俱乐部用房。 2). 改写, 改编 The movie was adapted from a novel. 这
5、部电影是由小说改编的。 3.Achievevt. 1). 完成(功绩等), 实现(目标, 目的等) You will never achieve anything if you spend your time that way. 你若总是这样消磨时间,就永远不会有所成就。 The actor achieved fame when he was only nineteen. 那位演员十九岁时就成名了。 2). 获得 achieve ones purpose 达到目的 achieve victory 获得胜利 Achieve success 获得成功 This will help us achieve modernization. 这有助于我们实现现代化。 Step 4. Homework:1. Review the text after class.2. Remember main language points in the text.