1、课前自主学习课堂互动探究The Beginning of the End of the 9to5 Workday?Module 1 Life in the Future课前自主学习课堂互动探究 The traditional eighthour workday may soon be the exception rather than the rule._ New evidence shows thatwere reaching a tipping point in terms of workplace flexibility,with businesses seeing the wisdom
2、 of allowing employeesyoung employees especiallyto work odd hours,telecommute(利用电脑远距离办公或工作),and otherwise tweak(调整)the usual 9to5 grind(令人厌倦的体力或是脑力劳动)课前自主学习课堂互动探究One of the top 12 trends for 2012 as named by the communications firm Euro RSCG Worldwide is that employees in the GenY or“millennial”demo
3、graphicthose born between roughly 1982 and 1993are overturning the traditional workday.课前自主学习课堂互动探究The Business and Professional Womens Foundation estimates that by 2025,75%of the global workforce will be GenY.As early as next year,this group of younger Americans will already comprise 60%of the empl
4、oyees at companies such as Ernst&Young.And increasingly,companies creating workplace flexibility programs because it makes good business sense,not in the least because thats what their employees demand课前自主学习课堂互动探究GenY is spearheading this change because they dont want the same work environment their
5、 parents had.Betweennew technology and global workplace dynamics,companies are implementing flexible work arrangements for everyone,inclusive of GenY.A recent Vodafone UK survey illustrates(说明)that 90 percent of employers enable work flexibility instead of sticking to traditional hours.课前自主学习课堂互动探究有
6、这么多人每天用英语交流,精通英语将会变得越来越重要。(with复合结构)_令我们大为惊讶的是,这个村庄已经完全不是以前的样子了。(what引导表语从句)_答案With so many people communicating in English,it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.To our great surprise,the village is no longer what it used to be.1佳句仿写课前自主学习课堂互动探究2翻译佳句,放眼高考 A recen
7、t Vodafone UK survey illustrates(说明)that 90 percent of employers enable work flexibility instead of sticking to traditional hours._答案 最近英国沃达丰的一项调查说明百分之九十的雇主能够接受弹性工作(时间),不再坚持传统的工作时间。课前自主学习课堂互动探究.单词识记1_n罪;罪行2_n预测3_n材料4_adj.太阳的5_vt.装;装载6_vt.逮捕;拘留Module 1 Life in the Future Period One Introduction,Readi
8、ng and Vocabulary 课件(外研版必修4,天津专用)课前自主学习课堂互动探究7_n费用;价钱8_n轻打;轻弹9_vt.系,贴;连接10_n诊所11alternative adj._12resource n_13limit n_14outdoors adv._15catalogue n_课前自主学习课堂互动探究16command n_17recreation n_18switch n&vi._19surgery n_20disability n_答案1.crime2.prediction3.material4.solar5.load6arrest7.charge8.flick9.a
9、ttach10.clinic11.替换的;供选择的 12.资源 13.范围;限制 14.户外 15.目录16.命令 17.娱乐;消遣 18.开关;交换19.外科手术20.失去能力;伤残课前自主学习课堂互动探究.短语天地1_肯定地2_用完;不多了,没有了3_依靠4_除掉;处理掉5free of charge_6place orders/an order for sth_7at the flick of a switch_8carry out_答案1.for sure2.run out3.rely on4.get rid of 5免费6.定购;定货7.一按开关 8.执行;完成,履行课前自主学习课堂
10、互动探究信息提取making predictions是ving形式作主语。例句仿写对大部分人来说,在寒冷的天气里游泳是难以置信的。For most people,_is unbelievable.答案swimming in cold weather1No one knows for sure,and making predictions is a risky business.句型搜索课前自主学习课堂互动探究2All this seems certain,but there are plenty of things about city life in the future which are
11、 not certain.信息提取seem用作连系动词,其后接形容词作表语。例句仿写这工作看起来很容易,但实际上做起来很难。The work_,but in fact it is difficult to do.答案seems easy to do课前自主学习课堂互动探究3Everyone will be given a telephone number at birth that will never change no matter where they live.信息提取no matter where引导让步状语从句,相当于wherever。例句仿写 大部分年轻人无论走到那儿都拿着手机。
12、_,most young men will carry their mobile phone with them.答案No matter where they go课前自主学习课堂互动探究.预读理解1What is for sure about the cities in the future?AThey are getting bigger before they get smaller.BThey are getting smaller before they get bigger.CThey are getting smaller and smaller.DThey will keep
13、the same as today.2When will a man get his telephone number in the future?AWhen he is 18 years old.BWhen he is 14 years old.CWhen he gets married.DAfter he was born.课前自主学习课堂互动探究3Which is NOT true in the year 2025 according to the text?ANo smoking.BBatman nets.CGarbage ships.DCar powered by wind.4Why
14、 do people care more about the environment in the future?ABecause they can use recycled materials.BBecause they have improved the sense of environment.CBecause the earths natural resources are running out.DBecause there are more people in the world.课前自主学习课堂互动探究5What can you do in the year 2025?AI ca
15、n go shopping in the malls.BI can entertain freely.CI have to go to hospital to get operated on.DI can smoke in my own room.答案 1.A2.D3.A4.C5.B课前自主学习课堂互动探究1risky adj.有危险的;冒险的Life as an explorer can be a risky business.探险家的生活可能会十分危险。Its risky to go out so soon after being ill.病后这么快就外出,太危险了。课前自主学习课堂互动探
16、究risk v&n冒险,危险;风险take a risk to do.冒险做run the risk of(doing)sth冒险(做)某事at the risk of doing.冒着做某事的危险riskv.ingn./pron.【归纳拓展】课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】他冒着生命危险去救那个小男孩。He_to save that little boy.他是冒着丢掉工作的危险去帮你做那件事的。He did that_.答案risked(losing)his own lifeat the risk of losing his job课前自主学习课堂互动探究2prediction n预言;
17、预测The results of the experiment confirmed our predictions.实验结果证实了我们的预测。Its difficult to make accurate predictions about the effects on the environment.很难准确预测对环境产生的影响。Nobody could predsict the outcome.谁也无法预料结果如何【归纳拓展】make a prediction/predictions预言predict vt.(常与that连用)预言;预测;预示predictable adj.可预言的;可预报
18、的课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】我发现这非常难以预料。I find it very hard to _.很难预料这次事故会有什么长期影响。It is difficult to _the longterm effects of the accident will be.答案 predict/make a predictionpredict what课前自主学习课堂互动探究3arrest vt.逮捕,扣留;停止,阻止;吸引(人的注意力)The policeman arrested the man for speeding.警察以超速之罪名逮捕了那个人。The new medicine arr
19、ested the spread of the disease.该新药阻止了疾病的蔓延。The bright light arrested the babys attention.明亮的灯光吸引了婴儿的注意力。【归纳拓展】arrest sb for sth因某事而逮捕某人arrest the progress of.阻止.的前进课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】警察有权逮捕犯法者。Policemen have the authority_.他的奇怪的举动引起了我的注意。His strange behaviour_.答案to arrest the lawbreakerarrested my a
20、ttention课前自主学习课堂互动探究4fire(1)v.开火,启动;解雇;炒(某人的)鱿鱼Try as he might,the engine wouldnt fire.尽管他试了,但发动机就是发动不起来了。You are fired.你被解雇了。(2)n.火,火灾Winds quickly spread the fire across the valley.风很快使大火烧到山谷的另一头。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】fire at 向开火catch fire 失火(强调动作,无被动语态)be on fire 着火(强调状态)set.on fire 使着火set fire to.点燃
21、make a fire 生火put out a fire 灭火课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】拐角处的一所大楼大约一小时前失火了,现在仍在着火。许多消防员已经被派去灭火。据说是一个疯子点的火。A building at the corner_about an hour ago and it is still_Many firemen have been sent_It is said that a mad man_the building.答案caught fireon fireto put out the fireset fire to课前自主学习课堂互动探究5limit(1)n.限制;
22、限定;边界;界限No fishing is allowed within a twentymile limit.二十英里范围内不准垂钓。(2)vt.限制;限定We usually limit the time students spend writing an English composition to 15 minutes.我们通常把学生写英语作文的时间限定在15分钟。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】within limits在某种程度上limit.to.(多用于被动)把限制在set a limit to为设置一个限制/极限the limit of的极限without limit没有限
23、制,无极限limitless adj.无限制的;无限度的limited adj.有限的;少的limitation n限制;极限;限度;局限课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】为孩子们玩电脑游戏的时间设置一个限制是明智的。Its wise to_childrens playing computer games.答案 The speed limit set a limit to课前自主学习课堂互动探究【单项填空】In my opinion,keeping dogs should not be banned,but _to certain areas.AlimitedBlimitingCto lim
24、itDto be limited解析考查limit的用法。句意:在我看来,养狗不应当被禁止,而应限制在固定的区域内。limit与主语keeping dogs是被动关系,故构成be limited to.意为“被限制在”。答案 A课前自主学习课堂互动探究6charge(1)n.费用;价钱;主管,掌管;照料;责任Breakfast in this hotel is free of charge.这家旅馆的早餐是免费的。I dont know whom the cat is in the charge of during our vacation.我真不知道在假期谁会照料我们的猫。He took c
25、harge of the farm after his fathers death.父亲去世后,他掌管了农场。(2)v.收费,要价;指控,控告How much do you charge for mending a pair of shoes?你补一双鞋多少钱?He was charged with murder.他被指控犯谋杀罪。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】free of charge免费in charge of 主管;负责;掌握in the charge of 由负责take charge of 主管charge sb for(doing)sth 因(做)某事而向某人收费charg
26、e sb with sthaccuse sb of sth 指控某人某事课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】她向我收取8美元服务费。She_the service.如果它在两年之内坏了,就可以免费得到维修。It will be repaired_if it goes wrong within two years.【翻译句子】汤姆负责管理这家工厂。_这个人被指控抢劫路人。_答案charged me 8 dollars forfree of chargeTom is in charge of the factory./The factory is in the charge of Tom.The
27、man was charged with robbing passersby.课前自主学习课堂互动探究7switch(1)n.开关,转换There is a switch on the wall for turning on the light.墙上有一电灯开关。(2)v.转换,改变,交换He switched the light on.他打开电灯。They switched the talk to a more interesting subject.他们把谈话转到比较有趣的题目上去了。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】switch over调换位置;转换频道;转变switch(sth)o
28、n接通(电流等);开(电器)switch(sth)off切断(电流等)用switch的适当短语填空The moment he got home,he _ the TV and watched the live broadcast of the football match.There is a good play on BBC 2,you may as well _ and watch it._the electricity before you repair the electric equipment.答案 switched onswitch overSwitch off课前自主学习课堂互
29、动探究8attach v附上,系上,贴上;使依恋;重视Attach a recent photograph to your application form.申请表上请贴一张近照。This middle school is attached to a teachers college.这所中学附属于一所师范院校。He attached a label to his baggage.他往行李上贴了一标签。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】(1)attach sth to sth 将某物系在、缚在或附在另一物上attach oneself to sb和某人一起attach to sb与某人相关联
30、(2)attached adj.(作表语)依恋的;附属于(be)attached to.附属于,依恋于attachment v附属;依恋;附件,附属物课前自主学习课堂互动探究【单项填空】The company always_great importance to the quality of their products.Thats why there is always steady increase in sales year by year.AputsBattachesCmakesDplays解析考查动词词义辨析。句意:这家公司一直很重视自己产品的质量,这就是它销售额每年都稳步增长的原因
31、。attach importance to“重视”。答案 B课前自主学习课堂互动探究1run out某物用完,耗尽(不及物动词短语)Wed just reached the motorway when the petrol ran out.我们刚到高速公路上,汽油就耗完了。His patience is running out.他忍无可忍了。Hurry up!Time is running out.快一点!时间不够了。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】un out/run out of/use up/give out辨析(1)run out用完,是不及物动词短语,其主语通常为时间、食物、金钱
32、等名词。(2)run out of用完,是及物动词短语,其主语一般是人。(3)use up用完,用尽,筋疲力尽,是及物动词短语。(4)give out耗尽,是不及物动词短语。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【翻译句子】我把钱花光了。_他已精疲力竭了。_我们的食物已经吃完了。_答案I have run out of the money./My money has run out.He has used up all his energy.Our food supply has given out.课前自主学习课堂互动探究2rely on依靠;依赖;信任,信赖Nowadays we rely increa
33、singly on computers for help.现今我们越来越依靠计算机来协助工作。We must rely on our own efforts to do it.我们必须依靠自己的努力来完成它。You may rely on it that she wont be late.你可以放心,她不会迟到的。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】(1)rely on的常见结构:rely onn./doing sthrely on sb doing sthrely on sb to do sthrely on it that.(2)depend on/upon依靠,依赖课前自主学习课堂互动探
34、究【翻译句子】你可以信赖我。_我相信你会准时完成这项工作的。_不要总是依靠别人来帮助你。_答案 You may rely on me.I rely on it that you can finish the work on time.Dont always rely on others to help you.课前自主学习课堂互动探究3get rid of除掉;处理掉;摆脱How to get rid of the rubbish is a big problem.如何清除垃圾是个大问题。It took me a month to get rid of my cough.我用了一个月的时间才使
35、咳嗽痊愈。【归纳拓展】rid sth/sb of.使去除/摆脱课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】是我们把这些旧玩具全部扔掉的时候了。Its time we_all these old toys.你怎样才能改掉这个坏习惯呢?How can you_?我们想知道怎么才能把这座房子里的老鼠处理掉。We want to know how to_the mice.答案got rid ofget rid of the bad habit rid the house of课前自主学习课堂互动探究1Everyone will be given a telephone number at birth that
36、 will never change no matter where they live.每个人在出生时都会领到一个电话号码,无论他们生活在什么地方,这个号码都不会改变。no matter where they live是“no matter疑问词”引导的让步状语从句。如:No matter what you do,you must be very careful.不管做什么事,你都要很认真。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】“疑问词ever”也可引导让步状语从句,此时相当于“no matter疑问词”。但“疑问词ever”除引导让步状语从句外还可引导名词性从句,而“no matter疑问词
37、”只能引导让步状语从句。如:Whatever(No matter what)you do,you must be very careful.不管做什么事,你都要很认真。Whoever(No matter who)you are,Ill never let you in.无论你是谁,我都不会让你进去的。It is not wise to give a child whatever he wants.小孩子想要什么就给什么的做法是不明智的。However difficult it is,we must finish it on time.无论多么困难,我们都要按时完成。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【单
38、项填空】Please call my secretary to arrange a meeting this afternoon,or_it is convenient to you.(2011江西)Awhenever BHoweverCwhichever Dwherever解析 句意:请打电话让我的秘书安排一个会议,在今天下午或是任何你方便的时候。whenever无论何时;however无论如何;whichever 无论哪一个;wherever无论何地。此处or 连接的是和this afternoon 并列的时间状语,故A项正确。答案A课前自主学习课堂互动探究_well prepared y
39、ou are,you still need a lot of luck in mountain climbing.AHowever BWhatever CNo matter DAlthough解析 句意:无论你准备得多么充分,登山时你仍然需要好运气。however在此引导让步状语从句。C项缺少副词how。答案A课前自主学习课堂互动探究2Distance surgery will become common as doctors carry out operations from thousands of miles away,with each city having its own tele
40、surgery outpatient clinic.医生在几千英里以外为病人动手术的远程治疗成为常事,因为每个城市都有自己的远程诊所。句中的with each city having.是介词with引导的介词短语。在句中作状语,也叫with复合结构,在句中可以作伴随状语、方式状语、原因状语、时间状语等。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【归纳拓展】with复合结构常用的形式有:(1)with宾语现在分词(强调宾语是现在分词动作的发出者或某状态、动作正在进行)The party ended with all the students singing a song.晚会在全体同学合唱的一首歌曲中结束。(2)
41、with宾语过去分词(强调宾语是过去分词动作的承受者或动作已经发生)I felt very happy with my work finished.完成了工作,我感到非常高兴。课前自主学习课堂互动探究(3)with宾语形容词(强调宾语的特性或状态)I like sleeping with the windows open.我喜欢开着窗户睡觉。(表状态)(4)with宾语副词He went out with lights on.他出去了,灯开着。(5)with宾语不定式(不定式动作尚未发生)You are sure to succeed with him to help you.有他来帮你们,一
42、定会成功的。(6)with宾语介词短语The teacher entered the classroom with a book in his hand.教师走进教室,手里拿着一本书。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【单项填空】You have no idea how she finished the relay race_her foot wounded so much.Afor Bwhen Cwith Dwhile解析 考查with的复合结构。分析句子结构可知,此处应用with构成“with宾语过去分词”结构。该结构在句中作伴随状语。答案C课前自主学习课堂互动探究The living room is clean and tidy,with a dining table already_for a meal to be cooked.(2010山东)Alaid Blaying Cto lay Dbeing laid解析 句意:起居室既干净又整洁,做饭用的餐桌已经摆好了。分析句子结构可知,此处考查非谓语动词做宾补。table 与lay之间为逻辑上的动宾关系,故排除B、C两项;从already来看,动作已发生,而D项表示正在进行,故A正确。答案A