at the end of the 19th century 在19世纪末
a witness to the accident 事故的目击者
be set in 以…为背景
imagine performing such an opera in the Forbidden City 想象在紫禁城表演这样的歌剧
There could not be a better setting! 不可能有比这更好的场景了！
for the first time 第一次
take on a new look 呈现一派新的景象
take on heavy responsibilities 承担重任
take on the leading role 扮演主角
take on new staff 雇佣新员工
be drunk with power 醉心于权力
exercise control over 对…实施控制
allow sb. to do 允许sb.做sth
sb. be allowed to do sb.被允许做sth.
break one’s promise 食言
be desperate to do 非常渴望做某事
be desperate for sth. 非常渴望sth.
be tortured by 被…折磨
leave sth. in sb’s hand 将sth任由sb摆布
transform…into… 把…变成…
be transformed into… 被变成….
16. the key components of this amazing production 这一令人惊叹演出的关键要素
17. serve as 担任，充当
18. develop sb’s interest in music 培养sb对音乐的兴趣
19. a voyage to sw. 去某地的航海旅行
20. a number one hit on the pop charts 在流行音乐排行榜上排第一
21. take a brief look at 简要回顾
22. play an important role/part in 在…中起重要作用
23. be anchored in 扎根于…之中
24. see sb. as 认为sb…..
Sb. be seen as sb.被认为…
25. a bit of a decline 有点衰落
26. be intended for 为…而设计
27. have a sort of swinging feel to the music 随着音乐有种想要摇摆的感觉
28. change sth. further 进一步改变sth.
29. start out doing 开始做某事
30. release the very first rock and roll song 发行首张摇滚歌曲
31.achieve much fame 获得很大名声
32. racial discrimination 种族歧视
33. make a fortune 发财
34.turn out （to be ）+adj./n 结果是….
35. make a recording 录音
36. cut short 中断
37. be drafted into 被征召入伍
38. leave the way clear for 为…扫清道路/障碍
39. come forward 走上前来，涌现
40. break up 解散，分手
41. have universal appeal 拥有全球性吸引力
M8U3(Reading )导学案
Learning aims(学习目标)：1.Help Ss learn and use play by doing this passage.
Important points(学习重点):To analyze the whole text and know about the structure and the main
idea of the text
Difficult points（学习难点）: How to complete the passage.
Learning guides（方法导引）: Read, copy and recite
Learning procedures（学习过程）:
Step1. Try to remember the new words as quickly as possible（温馨提示：说一千，道一
万，记住单词是关键！）
Read and recite new words and phrases from talented to scratch three times.（方法导引：按音标正确读，背单词和短语）（A级）
Copy the new words and phrases talented to scratch three times.（方法导引：汉语只需抄一遍，抄写后应会默写这些单词和短语）（A级）
根据阿所给中文释义写出各单词：（方法导引：先默写，然后核对答案，错误之处用红笔标出，写出正确答案后再次加以巩固）（B级）
1. adj. 有才能的，有才华的 2. vt. & vi. 计算
3. vi.（在一定范围或幅度内）变动，变化4. vi. & vt.（使）漂浮
5. adj.安宁的，宁静的； 6. adj. 布满星星的
7. vt. 传播，散布， 8. vt. 喜爱；崇拜；爱慕
9. adj. 抽象的 10. adj. 主观的
11. n. 爱好，欲望；食欲，胃口 12. vt. 放弃，丢弃；遗弃
13. n. 协助，援助 14. vt. 探索，探究，探测
15. n. 框架，构架，结构 16. n.建筑；建筑学
17. n. 天文学 18. n. 彩虹
19. vi. 哭泣，流泪 20. n. 向日葵
我的单词
默写情况
（ ）
一般 （ ）
（ ）
Step2. Finish the following blank without your books.
（1）
Visiting the masters
Master
Birthplace
Related museum
(1)
Pablo Picasso
Malaga in Spain
The house (2)
Picasso produced more than 20,000 pieces of art. He drew pictures for books, and was also a sculptor and a photographer. He developed different styles of painting, including (3)
.
(4)
Italy
Louvre Museum
He created the masterpiece Mona Lisa, made scientific discoveries, particularly in (5)
. He was also a sculptor, an architect, an engineer and a scientist.
Claude Monet
(6)
Musee d’Orsay
He loved to paint (7)
so much and built a special garden at his home.
Van Gogh
Holland
(8)
He painted everything from people to (9) , including about 800 oil paintings and 1, 600 drawings. His most famous (10)
are of sunflowers.
（2）1、Pablo Picasso developed different styles of painting in his life, and ＿is one of them.
A. cubism B. impressionism C. portrait D. still life
2、Leonardo da Vinci wasn’t just a painter; he was also all of the following except_______.
A. an architect B. an engineer C. a photographer D. a sculptor
3、If you want to see the works of Glaude Monet, you should go to .
A. the Louvre Museum B. the Musee d’Orsay
C. Amsterdam D. the city of Malaga
4、According to the passage made van Gogh’s early paintings special.
A. The 800 oil paintings and 1,600 drawings
B. The style called impressionism
C. The 36 paintings towards the end of his life
D. His unsuccessful career while he was alive
5、How many museums did Li Ming mention in the e-mail?
A. Two B. There C. Four D. Five
M8U3ReadingII导学案（Language points）
Learning aims(学习目标)：
1. Grasp the language points in reading part.
Important points(学习重点):
1. Grasp the usage of some important words.2.Analyse the structures of some difficult sentences.
Difficult points（学习难点）:
1. Difficult sentences
Learning guides（方法导引）:
Explain, discuss and do exercises
Learning procedures（学习过程）:
Step 1.Revision
Ask students to answer some questions about reading part.
Step two: Dealing with important words.
1、I was amazed to learn that Picasso produced more than 20,000 pieces of art and that he wasn’t just a painter.
amazed adj. 吃惊的；惊奇的
I was to find her there.
发现她在那，我感到很吃惊。
归纳拓展： amazing adj.
amaze vt.
amazement n.
⑴ ! How comes that such a little boy can speak as many as seven foreign languages?
A. Amazing B. Amazed C. Amaze D. Being amazed
2、He developed different styles of painting, including cubism, which is a type of art where things are represented as geometric shapes.
Where 在此处引导定语从句，相当于in which。英语中有些较抽象的名词，也会跟上where（或介词+which）引导的定语从句，如：point，position，situation，case，scene，sport，activity，art，experiment，part等名词。
be represented as /to be 被表现为…….
He represented himself as an expert.
翻译：
represent vt. 代表，象征；表现，描绘
representation n. 代表，表现
representative adj. 有代表性的
有代表性的人或物；代表
⑴（2007.天津高考）Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity
sight matters more than hearing.
A. when B. whose C. which D. where
⑵ 剧中国王的形象是一个恶棍。
The king is a villain in the play.
3、I thought it was going to be very boring, but it wasn’t.
Thought 意为“原以为”，表示原来想的事同实际情况不一致，或尚不知道是否会一致，也可以用thought +to do 来表示。
I thought this work before ten o’clock.
我原打算在十点钟之前完成此项工作。
I thought him home.
我原以为会在他家里找到他。
be going to 这里不表示打算，而是表示推测将要发生的动作。
恐怕我要得重感冒了。
I’m afraid have a bad cold.
⑴-----Look at the black clouds. It soon.
-----Sure, if only we out.
A. is raining; didn’t come B. is to rain; won’t start
C. will rain; haven’t started D. is going to rain; hadn’t come
4、This painting is so valuable that it is difficult to calculate what its price would be if the museum wanted to sell it.
calculate vt.&vi. 计算
拓展： calculated adj. 精心策划的
be calculated to do sth 打算、可能、故意做某事
(2009.湖北高考)The loss has not yet been accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.
A. calculated B. considered C. completed D. controlled
5、Besides being a painter, da Vinci was also a sculptor, an architect, an engineer and a scientist.
Besides being +名词/形容词表示“除了（是）------还（是）-----；既（是）----，也（是）--------”
她既是我的母亲，也是我的老师。
She is my teacher, my mother.
除了伤心之外，她还感到愚蠢。
heartbroken, she felt foolish.
besides 也可作副词，意为“此外，另外”
6、His younger brother, Theo, tried hard to sell and distribute van Gogh’s paintings to buyers, but he was never able to negotiate a successful sale.
distribute vt. 传播，散布；发行，发布；分布，分配
distribute sth to /among sb. 把某物分发，分配给某人
distribution n. 分发，分配
⑴Clothes and blankets have been among the people who suffered from the floods.
A. contribute B. distributed C. circulated D. associated
negotiate vi. 谈判，洽谈，协商
vt.通过谈判达成，谈成
negotiate with sb. about sth. 与某人商谈某事
under negotiate 在谈判中
⑴ We’ve decided t negotiate the employers our wage claim.
7、He had an appetite for life and enjoyed exploring the workings of objects and animals.
appetite n.爱好，欲望；食欲，胃口
have an appetite for 喜爱，渴望
他有写作的爱好。
He has an/ (a) writing.
⑴ As the University Entrance Examinations are drawing near, some students have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their .
A. interest B. energy C. appetite D. experience
8、In fact, he abandoned them and starting from scratch-----------.
abandon vt.
⑴ 放弃，丢弃；中止
司机把汽车抛在雪地里。
The driver his car in the snow.
⑵( 与oneself连用) 使放纵；使听任
abandon oneself to 沉溺于，陷入
她陷入绝望之中。
She herself to despair.
（2009.山东） to pleasure, he forgot that everything earned was not easy.
A. Abandoning B. Having abandoned C. Be abandoned D. Abandoned
当堂检测：
1、 is well known to all, too much stress can cause disease.
A. Which B. It C. That D. As
2、 at his knowledge, all the students showed their respect to the new teacher.
A. Amazing B. Amazed C. Being amazing D. Having amazed
3、----Look at the beautiful sky!
----It looks like it a wonderful day.
A. was B. will be C. is going to be D. would be
4、Scientists have that the world’s population will double by the end of the century.
A. figured B. designed C. counted D. calculated
5、I don’t mind picking up your things from the store.
, the walk will do me good.
A. Sooner or later B. Still C. In time D. Besides
6、 Chinese traditional paintings, Sally has come to China to learn how to paint.
A. Adoring B. Appealing C. Adored D. Appealed
7、They drinking although they are drivers, which is very dangerous both to them and the passengers.
A. give up B. devote themselves to C. avoid D. abandon themselves to
8、— Shall I get you a book?
— I have no for reading at the moment.
A. hope B. plan C. appetite D. demand
9、— Hey, Wang Lin. Why did you get up so early this morning?
— I that the alarm had rung.
A. think B. thought C. was thinking D. have thought
10、John has a special talent drawing.
A. with B. in C. for D. of
11、On the second day after her wedding, she sweets to all the students in the class.
A. distributed B. provided C. bought D. made
M8U3ReadingII导学案（Language points）
Learning aims(学习目标)：
1. Grasp the language points in reading part.
Important points(学习重点):
1. Grasp the usage of some important words.2. Analyse the structures of some difficult sentences.
Difficult points（学习难点）:
1. Difficult sentences
Learning guides（方法导引）:
Explain, discuss and do exercises
Learning procedures（学习过程）:
Step 1.Revision
Ask students to answer some questions about reading part.
Step two: Dealing with important words.
1、I was amazed to learn that Picasso produced more than 20,000 pieces of art and that he wasn’t just a painter.
amazed adj. 吃惊的；惊奇的
I was to find her there.
发现她在那，我感到很吃惊。
归纳拓展： amazing adj.
amaze vt.
amazement n.
⑴ ! How comes that such a little boy can speak as many as seven foreign languages?
A. Amazing B. Amazed C. Amaze D. Being amazed
2、He developed different styles of painting, including cubism, which is a type of art where things are represented as geometric shapes.
Where 在此处引导定语从句，相当于in which。英语中有些较抽象的名词，也会跟上where（或介词+which）引导的定语从句，如：point，position，situation，case，scene，sport，activity，art，experiment，part等名词。
be represented as /to be 被表现为…….
He represented himself as an expert.
翻译：
represent vt. 代表，象征；表现，描绘
representation n. 代表，表现
representative adj. 有代表性的
有代表性的人或物；代表
⑴（2007.天津高考）Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity
sight matters more than hearing.
A. when B. whose C. which D. where
⑵ 剧中国王的形象是一个恶棍。
The king is a villain in the play.
3、I thought it was going to be very boring, but it wasn’t.
Thought 意为“原以为”，表示原来想的事同实际情况不一致，或尚不知道是否会一致，也可以用thought +to do 来表示。
I thought this work before ten o’clock.
我原打算在十点钟之前完成此项工作。
I thought him home.
我原以为会在他家里找到他。
be going to 这里不表示打算，而是表示推测将要发生的动作。
恐怕我要得重感冒了。
I’m afraid have a bad cold.
⑴-----Look at the black clouds. It soon.
-----Sure, if only we out.
A. is raining; didn’t come B. is to rain; won’t start
C. will rain; haven’t started D. is going to rain; hadn’t come
4、This painting is so valuable that it is difficult to calculate what its price would be if the museum wanted to sell it.
calculate vt.&vi. 计算
拓展： calculated adj. 精心策划的
be calculated to do sth 打算、可能、故意做某事
(2009.湖北高考)The loss has not yet been accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.
A. calculated B. considered C. completed D. controlled
5、Besides being a painter, da Vinci was also a sculptor, an architect, an engineer and a scientist.
Besides being +名词/形容词表示“除了（是）------还（是）-----；既（是）----，也（是）--------”
她既是我的母亲，也是我的老师。
She is my teacher, my mother.
除了伤心之外，她还感到愚蠢。
heartbroken, she felt foolish.
besides 也可作副词，意为“此外，另外”
6、His younger brother, Theo, tried hard to sell and distribute van Gogh’s paintings to buyers, but he was never able to negotiate a successful sale.
distribute vt. 传播，散布；发行，发布；分布，分配
distribute sth to /among sb. 把某物分发，分配给某人
distribution n. 分发，分配
⑴Clothes and blankets have been among the people who suffered from the floods.
A. contribute B. distributed C. circulated D. associated
negotiate vi. 谈判，洽谈，协商
vt.通过谈判达成，谈成
negotiate with sb. about sth. 与某人商谈某事
under negotiate 在谈判中
⑴ We’ve decided t negotiate the employers our wage claim.
7、He had an appetite for life and enjoyed exploring the workings of objects and animals.
appetite n.爱好，欲望；食欲，胃口
have an appetite for 喜爱，渴望
他有写作的爱好。
He has an/ (a) writing.
⑴ As the University Entrance Examinations are drawing near, some students have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their .
A. interest B. energy C. appetite D. experience
8、In fact, he abandoned them and starting from scratch-----------.
abandon vt.
⑴ 放弃，丢弃；中止
司机把汽车抛在雪地里。
The driver his car in the snow.
⑵( 与oneself连用) 使放纵；使听任
abandon oneself to 沉溺于，陷入
她陷入绝望之中。
She herself to despair.
（2009.山东） to pleasure, he forgot that everything earned was not easy.
A. Abandoning B. Having abandoned C. Be abandoned D. Abandoned
当堂检测：
1、 is well known to all, too much stress can cause disease.
A. Which B. It C. That D. As
2、 at his knowledge, all the students showed their respect to the new teacher.
A. Amazing B. Amazed C. Being amazing D. Having amazed
3、----Look at the beautiful sky!
----It looks like it a wonderful day.
A. was B. will be C. is going to be D. would be
4、Scientists have that the world’s population will double by the end of the century.
A. figured B. designed C. counted D. calculated
5、I don’t mind picking up your things from the store.
, the walk will do me good.
A. Sooner or later B. Still C. In time D. Besides
6、 Chinese traditional paintings, Sally has come to China to learn how to paint.
A. Adoring B. Appealing C. Adored D. Appealed
7、They drinking although they are drivers, which is very dangerous both to them and the passengers.
A. give up B. devote themselves to C. avoid D. abandon themselves to
8、— Shall I get you a book?
— I have no for reading at the moment.
A. hope B. plan C. appetite D. demand
9、— Hey, Wang Lin. Why did you get up so early this morning?
— I that the alarm had rung.
A. think B. thought C. was thinking D. have thought
10、John has a special talent drawing.
A. with B. in C. for D. of
11、On the second day after her wedding, she sweets to all the students in the class.
A. distributed B. provided C. bought D. made
talented artists 有天赋的艺术家
I was amazed to learn that... 我很惊讶地了解到...
develop different styles of painting 形成不同的绘画风格
I thought it was going to be boring. 我本以为它会很无聊。
make a lot of scientific discoveries 作出许多的科学发现
in the field of astronomy 在天文学领域
range from....to.... 从....到...
float on the surface of a pond 飘在池塘的水面上
fly over a thunderstorm 飞越一场雷暴
devote oneself to doing 致力于做某事
distribute ... to ... 把 ... 分发给 ...
negotiate a successful sale 谈成一笔成功的生意
negotiate with sb. about sth. 和某人谈判某事
adore doing 喜爱做某事
be off to 离开去...
have an appetite for 喜爱，渴望
start from scratch白手起家
make a reservation 预约，预订
Considering his later fame, they got a real bargain.考虑到他后来的名气，他们真是买到了便宜货。
be admitted to/into 获准进入，被 ... 录取
set up a studio 建立画室
experiment with 用 ... 做实验
be made up of 由 ... 制成
serve as 担任，充当
cut up切碎
take a photo of 拍照片
draw the outline 画出轮廓
be stuck onto the card 被粘到卡片上
lay out 铺开，铺放
dip into 蘸，浸入
cut out 裁剪出
have a go at试一试
try out 试验
M8U4( Project Harry potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ? )导学案
Difficult points（学习难点）: How to complete the project.
Learning guides（方法导引）: Read, copy and recite
Learning procedures（学习过程）:
Step1. Try to remember the new words as quickly as possible（温馨提示：说一千，道一
万，记住单词是关键！）
1 .Read and recite new words and phrases from serious to acceptable three times.（方法导引：按音标正确读，背单词和短语）（A级）
2 Copy the new words and phrases from serious to acceptable three times.（方法导引：汉语只需抄一遍，抄写后应会默写这些单词和短语）（A级）
3.根据所给中文释义写出各单词：（方法导引：先默写，然后核对答案，错误之处用红笔标出，写出正确答案后再次加以巩固）（B级）
1.敏感的___________ 2.相反的____________ 3. 拥有_______________
4.普通的，一般的__________ 5.与。。。一起__________
6.邪恶的___________ 7.营救______________ 8.比较________________
9.致力于是_________ 10.忽视________________
我的单词
默写情况
（ ）
一般 （ ）
（ ）
Step2. Reading comprehension
Task One scanning
Scan the text to fill in the following form:
Paras( --- )
Main idea of this part
Part 1
Paras( --- )
Part 2
Paras(--- )
Part 3
Paras( --- )
Part 4
Paras( --- )
Task Two . detailed information
Read the text again and complete the following
Main characters
Information about the character
Played by
Harry Potter
A 1_______ young boy whose parents were a wizard and a witch and were killed by an 2______ wizard when Harry was a baby;
Living with his relatives, the Dursleys, 3_______ abused, ignored and hated him;
Having the magic power of a wizard and a 4__________ in the world of witches and wizards because of his 5___.
Hagrid
A very huge person who works at Hogwarts and 6______ Harry from the dursleys and takes him to the school
Ron weasley
Harry’s friend and schoolmate
7________
Harry’s friend and schoolmate
voldemort
The school’s evil wizard, who 7_______Harry’s parents
Task 3 answer the following questions:
Where is the story set?
What does the writer think about the three young actors?
what is the complaint people have about the film?
what problems does the writer think the film has?
what does a film review usually include?
Do you think it is a good film review? Why or why not
7. After seeing the film, some audience didn’t feel satisfied with__________
A. the acting skill of the young actors
B. the special effects made with the computer
C. the design and arrangement of some scenes
D. the final screenplay
8. From the passage, we can conclude that _______
A. Harry Porter’s parents were killed in a car crash organized by Voldemort
B. it is right to spend so much time on the sport of Quidditch
C. J.K. Rowling is not at all content with the film adapted from her novel
D. the film is worth seeing though it is not completely satisfying
Task4: Project
Read the film review in Part A on page 131 of the Workbook. Then write a film review according to the notes in Part B on the same page.
Task 5 language focus
1. Harry, a sensitive young boy, has been living with his relatives. (P80)
sensitive
adj. easily influenced, changed or damaged, especially by a physical activity or effect 灵敏的，敏感的
sensitive skin
Some people's teeth are highly sensitive to cold.
Sensitive相关短语 be sensitive to 对……敏感
be sensitive about 介意，在乎
1). Try not to say anything hurtful to her. She is a very _________ person.
A. reasonable B. sensible C. sensitive D. tough
2). The elderly need special care in winter, as they are ________ to the sudden changes of weather.
A. sensitive B. sensible C. flexible D. positive
2. Contrary to this, Harry finds out that his father was a wizard … (page 62)
contrary ?
adj. opposite: a contrary point of view Contrary to all our expectations, he's found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend.
contrary相关短语
on the contrary 相反
to the contrary 与……相反
be contrary to 相反的
What you have done is ___________ the doctor’s orders.
A. attached to B. responsible to C. resistant to D. contrary to
3. Harry discovers that he possesses the magical powers of a wizard too, and that he already has a reputation in the world of witches and wizards because of his parents. (Page 62)
possess
v. [T] to have or own sth., or to have a particular quality: I don't possess a single DVD (= I don't have even one DVD). In the past the root of this plant was thought to possess magical powers which could cure baldness.
n. [U] when you have or own sth.: The possession of large amounts of money does not ensure happiness. I have in my possession a letter which may be of interest to you.
相关短语
in possession of sth. 拥有，占有
in the possession of sth. 为……所占有
have/ take possession of sth. 拥有
－Does the young man standing there _________ the company?
－No. The company is _________ his father.
A. in possession of; in the possession of B. have possession of; in the possession of
C. take possession of; in possession of D. have possession of; in possession of
4. I think this is more to highlight the advanced special effects than to help the film’s plot. (P63)
highlight
v. [T] to attract attention to or emphasize sth. important: The report highlights the need for improved safety. The spelling mistakes in the text had been highlighted in green.
n. [C] the best or most exciting, entertaining or interesting part of sth.: Highlights of the match will be shown after the news.
more…than…与其说……, 还不如说……
This book seems to be more of a dictionary than a grammar book.
He was more amused than angry.
He is more brave than wise.
－I wonder why Mary is so unfriendly to us.
－She is _________ than unfriendly, I’m afraid.
A. shyer B. much shyer C. shy more D. more shy
5…., both of whom were actually killed by an evil wizard(L8)
He has three daughters, ________ of _________ are doctors.
6.while the sport of … I feel that too much time is dedicated in the film to showing it.(L43-45)
Eg. __________ I think it is a good film, I don’t mean it is perfect.
He _________ much of his life to ________ (explore) outer space.
7.Useful expressions
1.contrary to this 2.rescue…from 3.be introduced to
4.compare…with 5.be dedicated to doing 6.more…than…
7.have a tendency to… 8.regular people 9.be deleted from
