(共16张PPT)
that
名词性从句知识框架
连接代词
连接词
位于句首或用it代替 主语从句
位于及物动词或介词后面 宾语从句
位于系动词后面 表语从句
位于某些名词后面 同位语从句
分类
连接副词
who
whether/if
whom
whose
what
which
when
how
从属连词
where
why
名词性从句
The Ruth Bancroft Garden has become an outstanding example of a water-conserving garden, appropriate for the Mediterranean climate.
Activity 2
Listen and complete the sentences with predicative clauses.
1 One reason why the garden is unique is _____________________.
2 Another reason for its uniqueness is ________________________.
3 The drought-resistant plants with thick, fleshy leaves became ________.
4 Although Walnut Creek was not __________________.
5 It seemed ___________.
6 Those five-star reviews prove _______________.
Activity 2
1 that it comprises an array of plants adapted to dry conditions
2 that it is the life’s work of only one woman: Ruth Bancroft
3 what she was most interested in
4 where they grew naturally
5 as though nothing would ever stop her from continuing this work
6 how much visitors admire her garden
= consist of
/ re / 大量
Activity 3
Rewrite the underlined sentences using predicative clauses.
1. The age of eight was ___________________________________.
2. Watching the pigeons as they flew every day was
_______________________________________________________.
3. His hard work and dedication were _____________________________________.
when he started training in Peking Opera
on a daily basis
how he developed the expressive eye movements that were so crucial to his art
what made him a leading artist in Peking Opera
4. His innovations in make-up and costume design, which allowed for more vivid depictions of female characters, were __________________________________________.
5. This lifelong devotion was _________________________________________________.
what contributed greatly to the development of Peking Opera
what has made him one of the most celebrated Peking Opera artists of all time
The spirit of craftsmanship
Activity 5 + 6
craft
all the skills needed for a particular activity 技巧;技艺
craftman/ craftworker/ craftperson
craftmanship
the level of skill shown by sb in making sth beautiful with their hands. 技艺水平/ 工匠精神
| k|橡树
clog 木鞋
Activity 5 + 6
Choose its purpose.
1 To introduce famous traditional crafts to the audience.
2 To raise the audience's awareness of preserving traditional crafts.
3 To replace traditional crafts with modern technology.
4 To tell the stories of some famous craftworkers.
Complete the table.
Listen to the radio programme.
1 Basket making with oak
2 The demand for these crafts
3 mass-produced with modern technology
4 the materials involved
5 not interested in learning traditional skills
Activity 8
Read and fill in the blanks with suitable words.
Traditional crafts have long been disappearing 1. ________ countries across the world. With many crafts 2. ___________(be), or about to be, lost forever, people have realized the importance of preserving 3. ________ that remain. In fact, after a long period of decline, recently traditional crafts 4. ________________(undergo) a renaissance. There is 5. ________(great) public interest in old stories and traditions, as well as a desire for high-quality products. Such objects are produced through a 6. ____________(combine) of skill, respect for materials, devotion 7. _____ tradition, and focus on the task. 8. ____________(craft) speaks to the human need for skilled and socially useful work; the sort of work that can be admired and valued by society.
having been
from
those
have undergone
greater
combination
to
Craftsmanship
= appeal or relate to …
e.g. The story spoke to him directly.
Why are people starting to engage more with traditional crafts
What are the two bombs
atomic bombs
hydrogen bombs
Activity 9
1 What were the 23 scientists honoured for
They were honoured for their extraordinary contributions to the “two bombs, one satellite” project.
2 What challenges did they meet How did they overcome them
They endured extreme conditions and being apart from their families for years.
To overcome these challenges, they focused on their responsibilities and dedicated much of their lives to their work.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
Pay attention to the words and expressions in bold.
Deng Jiaxian
Yu Min
Qian Xuesen
Activity 10
refuse to back down
kept on
with great resolution
dedicate much of their lives to
sought no fame
shunned the spotlight
thought outside the box
broke new ground
leading to the breakthrough of
was experienced in
highly accomplished
his crack hand at
won him acclaim
Put the expressions that show different qualities in Activity 9 into the boxes. Add any more you can think of.
/ eksp ti z/
专业技能;专业知识
have expertise in sth. / doing sth.
因他人反对而放弃
为他赢得赞誉
把大多数的生命奉献给……
avoid
determination
跳出固有思维
开辟新天地
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引爆第一颗原子弹
“两弹一星”工程
与家人分开多年
忍受极端的环境
(因他人反对)放弃
处于核技术前沿的顶尖科学家
跳出固有思维
开辟新天地
在这么短的时间内
在……方面有很高的造诣
为他赢得赞誉
不追求名利
以极大的决心
explode the first atomic bomb
the “two bombs, one satellite” project
spend years apart from one’s family
endure extreme conditions
back down
a leading scientist at the cutting edge of nuclear technology
think outside / out of the box
break new ground
in such a short space of time
be highly accomplished in
win him acclaim
seek no fame
with great resolution
Useful expressions
Useful expressions
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抗旱植物
经过不断摸索
出生于……的家庭
每天
饲养一群鸽子
对……至关重要
允许;使…… 成为可能
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保护传统工艺
经历复兴
对高质量产品的渴望
Page 17
drought-resistant plants / water-conserving plants
by/through trial and error
be born into a family of …
on a daily basis
keep a flock of pigeons
be crucial to
allow for
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preserve traditional crafts
undergo a renaissance
a desire for high-quality products