Culturalcornerandwriting.doc

Cultural corner and writing Learning Objectives :1. 了解中國學校與美國學校體制的不同2. 提高閱讀能力和訓練聽力能力Improve your reading and train your listening ability.3.掌握重點單詞短語Difficult points: 1.The differences of “take part in, join, join in; ”2.How to improve your listening ability一知識梳理、記憶：一）重點單詞：1._ (n.) 鼓勵、激勵 2. _（n.）流利、流暢3. _ (n.) 誤解 4. _（v.）包含5. _（n.）制度、體系 6. _ (n.)改正、糾正7. _ (adj.) 失望的 8. _（n.）少年9. _（v.）消失 10. _（n.）文憑二）重點短語：1. _ 在開始的時候 2. be divided _ 被分成3. _ 參加 4.at the _ of 在結(jié)束的時候5. _上大學 5_盼望做某事三）背誦句子：1. How are you doing? 2. How was it ？ 3. Is that right? 4. Hows it going ? 5. What do you think of ?6. -Ive just been to my first language class.-Oh really? So have I.7. I take part in all kinds of after-school activities-8. I play football,basketball,volleyball,table tennis and I go to theater club.二.思維探究 Raed the text on page 9and answer the questions閱讀課本第九頁 How long does secondary school cover in the US? Which grades are high school? What do they need if they want to go to college? How many semesters are there in the school year? What are they? What is the main idea of Paragraph3? 四重難點探究：1. Oh really? So have I.“so +助動詞/情態(tài)動詞/be +主語”表示“（另一事物）也” He is interested in physics and （他妹妹也是）If you can finish it in time, （我也能）表示否定意義時用“neither/nor +助動詞/情態(tài)動詞/be +主語”，意為“（另一事物）也不”Bob wasnt at school last Friday, and （杰克也沒在）“so +主語+助動詞/情態(tài)動詞/be”表示對之前或?qū)Ψ剿f的情況表示贊同或證實，意為“同一個人或事物）確實” -You have dropped a word here.-Yes, （的確如此）2. The school year is divided into two semesters, the first of which is September through December, and the second is January through May.（1）be divided into常用于把 如:Our class is divided into four groups. （2）the first of which是定語從句，修飾 semesters. 如：We live in a house, in front of which is a small river. 3. cover seven years 占七年 cover v包括，包含；占(時間、空間)；報道，采訪；行走(一段距離)；覆蓋The review covered everything we learned last term.這次復習包括上學期我們所學的全部課程。歸納拓展cover.with.用蓋be covered with.用覆蓋be covered by.被覆蓋cover up蓋?。谎谏w(錯誤、罪行等)cover for代替In his report，he covered many things that we dont know.在他的報告中，他報道了許多我們不知道的事情。Land only covers a small area on the earth.陸地只占地球總面積的一小部分。來源:Z|xx|k.ComWe needed to cover another 30 miles before it got dark.天黑以前我們需要再走30英里。He sat in the corner and covered his face with his hands.他雙手掩面，坐在角落里。Im covering the election campaign.我正在采訪報導選舉活動。【學以致用】根據(jù)情境給出cover的漢譯:1.Mary covered her face with her hands.( ) 2.Much of the small island is covered by forest.（ ）3.Ive just covered one third of the book.( )4.The Red Army covered25,000 li during the Long March.( )5.His speech covered the topics we were interested in.( )6.Is 300 yuan enough to cover your living cost?( )7.Our new school covers about 25 square miles.( )8.I hope to be sent to London to cover the Olympics this summer.( )9.Will you pass the book whose cover is red?( )10. Put the cover er the pan.( )辨析點晴take part in，join，attendtake part in參加群眾性活動，指參加并在其中發(fā)揮一定的作用。The old man took an active part in the students movement when he was young.這位老人年輕時積極參加學生運動。join通常指參加某個組織或團體，成為其中的一員。Do you know how many people joined the organization？你知道多少人參加那個組織嗎？和我一起去給她買個禮物好嗎？attend正式用語，指參加會議、儀式、婚禮、葬禮、典禮和上課、上學等。I want to attend the lecture on DNA this afternoon.今天下午我想去聽關于DNA的報告?！疽跃毚儆洝縈y brother _ the army in 2002. May I _ the competition? We are playing football. Do you want to _? You are welcome to _us. .勇闖單詞關1 The thing that _(留下印象) me most about her books is the way she draws her characters.2The system uses the latest computer and satellite _ (技術)3The _(無聊的) speech made us sleepy.4Which _(省) is the nearest to Taiwan?5You can find any _(信息) by using a computer.6If you want to improve your study，you must use proper learning _(方法)7His report gave a careful _描述) of what they had found in the cave.8The _(說明) on the bottle say the medicine should be taken three times a day.選擇合適的短語用其適當?shù)男问教羁課othing like,for oneself,in other words,be enthusiastic about,far from,be similar to,look forward to,be impressed with,by this means,be amazed at1John _about his work and that was why he always did very well.2His wife is my daughter；_，I am his motherinlaw.3The scene is_ what you described.4Mr.Smith walked in，looking _happy.5One should not live _ alone.6All of us _ at what he said at a conference.7When I was a child，I was always_ the coming of the Spring Festival.8Your idea _to mine in many ways.9Only _ can we solve the problem as quickly as we can.10A lot of people _ with the books special writing style.11. My village is 10 miles the nearest town.Afar from Bfar away from Cfar away Daway from12. I dont think she can win the first prize， ?Ado I Bdont I Ccan she Dcant she13. Americans eat vegetables today as they did in 1910.Amore than twiceBas twice as manyCtwice as many asDmore than twice as many14.I reminded you not to forget the appointment. . .ASo you did BSo I do not CSo did you DSo do IJohn sent for a doctor because his wife was ill He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five He arrived at the doctors at twenty to five He thought, Its a little bit earlier Ill wait for a moment Its good to keep the time Then he stopped his car in front of the doctors He looked around and saw a noisy square（廣場）not far from here He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily Suddenly he heard a girl crying He came up to her and asked some questions Then he knew she got lost John tried to find out her address and took her home The girls parents were very thankful Then John hurried to the doctors The doctor said angrily when he saw him, Youre late Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes? John said nothing but one wordSorry! 1John drove to the doctors _ Alate