Teens 總第563期

1、21st Teens for Senior 3for Senior 32015-2016學(xué)年度第5-6期總第563期What shoulders show (P5)New generation splits more bills (P4)Reach for the sky (P6)21st Teens for Senior 3Lessons from Downton唐頓莊園唐頓莊園（Downton Abbey）是由英國）是由英國ITV電視臺出品的時電視臺出品的時代劇，該劇由布萊恩代劇，該劇由布萊恩派西維爾、詹姆斯派西維爾、詹姆斯斯特朗聯(lián)合執(zhí)導(dǎo)，朱利斯特朗聯(lián)合執(zhí)導(dǎo)，朱利安安費羅斯編劇，休費羅斯編

2、劇，休邦尼維爾、伊麗莎白邦尼維爾、伊麗莎白麥戈文、瑪吉麥戈文、瑪吉史密斯、史密斯、米歇爾米歇爾道克瑞等領(lǐng)銜主演。道克瑞等領(lǐng)銜主演。背景設(shè)定在背景設(shè)定在1910年代英王喬治五世在位時約克郡一個虛構(gòu)的莊年代英王喬治五世在位時約克郡一個虛構(gòu)的莊園園“唐頓莊園唐頓莊園”，故事開始于格蘭瑟姆伯爵一家由家產(chǎn)繼承問，故事開始于格蘭瑟姆伯爵一家由家產(chǎn)繼承問題而引發(fā)的種種糾葛，呈現(xiàn)了英國上層貴族與其仆人們在森嚴(yán)的題而引發(fā)的種種糾葛，呈現(xiàn)了英國上層貴族與其仆人們在森嚴(yán)的等級制度下的人間百態(tài)。等級制度下的人間百態(tài)。該劇共分為六季播出，第一季于該劇共分為六季播出，第一季于2010年年9月月26日首播，共日首播，共7集

3、；第集；第二季于二季于2011年年9月月18日首播，共日首播，共8集，加一集圣誕特輯；第三季于集，加一集圣誕特輯；第三季于2012年年9月月16日首播，共日首播，共8集，加一集圣誕特輯；第四季于集，加一集圣誕特輯；第四季于2013年年9月月22日首播，共日首播，共8集，加一集圣誕特輯。第五季于集，加一集圣誕特輯。第五季于2014年年9月月21日首播，共九集。日首播，共九集。2015年年3月月26日，日，PBS和和ITV官方在聯(lián)合新聞發(fā)官方在聯(lián)合新聞發(fā)布會中宣布布會中宣布唐頓莊園唐頓莊園第六季將劇終。第六季將劇終。21st Teens for Senior 3 The school leader

4、s made a spot decision to postpone the exam. 2. This is the spot where the two trucks collided. 3. If we failed to spot the error in the exam, we would be unable to achieve high marks.立即的立即的,當(dāng)場做當(dāng)場做出的出的 a particular place notice21st Teens for Senior 3 It is the fictional setting for the hit British T

5、V show of the same name, which began airing its final season on Sept 20.Sth popular 用功啃書本，好好學(xué)習(xí)用功啃書本，好好學(xué)習(xí) 在好萊塢，有許多漂亮女孩想通過電影一舉成在好萊塢，有許多漂亮女孩想通過電影一舉成名。名。This weekend I wanted to hang out with my friends. But Im having a test next Monday, so Ill have to hit the books all weekend longIn Hollywood, many pr

6、etty girls want to hit it big in movies.hit on an idea21st Teens for Senior 3The show follows the ins and outs of the family and servants who live in Downton Abbey.來龍去來龍去脈脈我不知道這件事的來龍去脈。我不知道這件事的來龍去脈。I dont know the ins and outs of the matterSince you are judged in the first two to five seconds, “the

7、key to _ (create) great first impressions is about controlling your body language, for example your smile, posture, eye contact, starting a handshake. creating21st Teens for Senior 3Cars that help you -page 2What are the three stages of cars?Low-emission carsElectric carsAutomated cars21st Teens for

8、 Senior 31. Not only _ been testing their self-driving cars, their apps and technology could also be seen among the new cars on displayA. they haveB. have they1.2. I not only gained more confidence in my art, but also discovered its impact, through this experience(改成倒裝句）改成倒裝句）Not only did I gained m

9、ore confidence in my art, but also I discovered its impact, through this experience21st Teens for Senior 31. After all, I am only a 15-year-old child _ has a passion, but not necessarily _ creates artwork that others want to buy.v whom; whoB. whom; the onev C. who; one who D. who; the one whov 2. Th

10、e turnout (出席人數(shù)出席人數(shù)) was _ I could ever have imagined, and the amount of money we raised quadrupled (四倍于四倍于) our original target.v More thanB. no more than A.C. not more thanD. less than21st Teens for Senior 3vI realized a paintbrush could paint not only a canvas, but also new pathways (路徑路徑) and op

11、portunities for others who dont have as many choices in who they want to be, or what they want to do.21st Teens for Senior 3Animals can help (P3)21st Teens for Senior 3Lead-in:If you saw someone being bullied（欺負(fù)）（欺負(fù)）by others, what would you do?STEPHANIE Duno 21st Teens for Senior 3Fast reading:P1 P

12、 ( ): Introduction.P2 P ( ): What Duno do to help those who are bullied.P3 P ( ): How Duno was rewarded.12-67-821st Teens for Senior 3Detailed reading: 1. What do you know about Duno? She is a straight-A student, an animal lover, a loving sister, but also one of the victims of bullying. 21st Teens f

13、or Senior 32. Why was Duno bullied?Because she had an accent.21st Teens for Senior 33. How was her little brother bullied? Some girls called him a coward, a princess, and other names when he was only 9. Some kids in PE put him into a corner and started hitting him in the face with a ball.21st Teens

14、for Senior 34. How did Duno help those bullied? She realized that helping animals in need made her feel better, and she decided to put her love of animals together with her desire for stopping bullying by creating a non-profit organization. 21st Teens for Senior 3Language focus:She realized she had

15、to take a stand. 在這個問題上，我們必須采取一種立場。在這個問題上，我們必須采取一種立場。 _.21st Teens for Senior 32. No one deserves to be bullied. 認(rèn)真工作的人值得肯定。認(rèn)真工作的人值得肯定。 _. 21st Teens for Senior 33. Its a really rewarding feeling. 學(xué)習(xí)英語是一個有趣又有回報的過程。學(xué)習(xí)英語是一個有趣又有回報的過程。 _. 21st Teens for Senior 321st Teens for Senior 3Discuss the followi

16、ng questions with your partner. When eating out with your friends in a restaurant, do you usually split the bill or fight to pay the bill? Why do you think people in China usually “fight” over who should pay when dining out in a restaurant? What do you think of splitting the bill when eating out in

17、a restaurant?21st Teens for Senior 3l lUseful expressions for paying the bill:1. This is my round. 輪到我付錢了。輪到我付錢了。 2. Its my treat. 我請客我請客3. Im buying. 我來買單我來買單 4. Let me get this. 我來做東（口語化表達(dá)）我來做東（口語化表達(dá)） 5. Its on me. 我請客我請客/算我賬上。算我賬上。 6. Ill pick up the check. 我來結(jié)賬。我來結(jié)賬。 7. Should we split the bill?

18、 我們大家平攤？我們大家平攤？8. Lets go Dutch. 我們我們AA制吧。制吧。21st Teens for Senior 321st Teens for Senior 3Discuss the following questions with your partner. What do your shoulders do?Whatarethedifferencesbetweenhumanshouldersandthoseofapes?21st Teens for Senior 3 Read the article and answer the following questions

19、.1. What is the relationship between humans and apes according to the study?2. How did researchers study the changing shape of scapular bones to find out about our common ancestor with apes?3. What is the best explanation for the changes in human shoulder shapes according to the study?Contrary to po

20、pular belief, humans did not evolve from apes like chimpanzees. In fact, we share a common ancestor and split from our ape relatives 6 to 7 million years ago.They created a 3-D simulation of different human and ape scapulas and tested several different theories to see which made the most sense. It w

21、as found that it was a slow change, starting with the last common ancestor and ending in humans.21st Teens for Senior 34. What were the benefits of early humans slowly-formed lateral scapular spines?5. How did the throwing ability likely help our ancestors according to Neil Roach?They would have bee

22、n much more effective in using tools, especially when it came to throwing stones. It likely helped them hunt and protect themselves, turning humans into the most dominant predators on Earth.21st Teens for Senior 36. What is the significance of understanding the evolution of the human shoulder?It cou

23、ld help researchers to decide when humans began using tools more, and even when they learned to throw and hunt with weapons. Also, the information could be helpful in understanding why some people are better at doing things like throwing or lifting and why certain people are more likely to suffer sh

24、oulder injuries.21st Teens for Senior 3 Read the article again and choose the best answer for each of the following questions.1. What did scientists from the University of California San Francisco find from their study?A. Humans evolved from apes 6 to 7 million years ago.B. Apes have evolved a lot i

25、n the past 7 million years.C. The changing shape of scapulas sheds new light on human evolution.D. Our common ancestor with apes looked a lot like modern humans.21st Teens for Senior 31. C。由第由第2段可知，科學(xué)家們從他們的研究中發(fā)段可知，科學(xué)家們從他們的研究中發(fā)現(xiàn)人類并不是從猿猴進(jìn)化而來，而是擁有共同的祖現(xiàn)人類并不是從猿猴進(jìn)化而來，而是擁有共同的祖先，所以先，所以A不對；由第四段的不對；由第四段的“The

26、study also showed that the last common ancestor looked much more like apes than it did modern humans. This suggests apes have changed very little in the past 7 million years while humans have evolved a lot.”可知可知B、D不對。由文中第一段以及研究人員對肩胛骨的不對。由文中第一段以及研究人員對肩胛骨的研究可知，猿猴與人類在進(jìn)化過程中肩胛骨的不同研究可知，猿猴與人類在進(jìn)化過程中肩胛骨的不同形狀

27、，促使了他們發(fā)生了不同的進(jìn)化，所以答案為形狀，促使了他們發(fā)生了不同的進(jìn)化，所以答案為C。21st Teens for Senior 32. D。由第四段的由第四段的“As the study found out, the best explanation for the shoulder shapes is a slow change, starting with the last common ancestor and ending in humans.”可知可知D為正確為正確答案。答案。A、B中描述的肩胛脊形狀不對，人類的應(yīng)該中描述的肩胛脊形狀不對，人類的應(yīng)該是是lateral，而猿猴的則

28、是而猿猴的則是vertical，所以所以A、B不對。不對。只有人類才有特有的扔的技能，猿猴沒有，所以只有人類才有特有的扔的技能，猿猴沒有，所以C項項不對。不對。21st Teens for Senior 33. A。最后兩段講的主要是這一研究的意義，所以最后兩段講的主要是這一研究的意義，所以答案為答案為A。21st Teens for Senior 31.Asthestudyfoundout,thebestexplanationfortheshouldershapesisaslowchange,startingwiththelastcommonancestorandendinginhumans.2.Thestudyalsoshowedthatthelastcommonancestorlookedmuchmorelikeapesthanitdidmodernhumans.3.Ouruniquethrowingabilitylikelyhelpedourancestorshuntandprotectthemselves,turningourspeciesintothemostdominantpredatorsonearth.本句的主干是：the best explanation for the shoulder shap