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Unit 2 Starting out & Understanding ideas
认知并灵活运用本课时的重点词汇
2.通过不同层次的阅读,学会抓关键词、原文定位的阅读技巧,并深层次分析问题,进行语言加工,提高归纳概括、推理判断的能力。
3.通过文章蕴含的哲理,培养学生良好的思维品质和价值取向,养成爱思考、善于思考的习惯,并溯本求源,找到问题的关键。
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目 录
Lead in
Presentation
Homework
Understanding ideas
名言潮语
Language is the dress of thought.
语言是思想的外衣。
——Samuel Johnson
Language is the only instrument of science,and words are but the signs of ideas.
语言是科学的唯一工具,而词则是思想的符号。
——Samuel Johnson
名言潮语
Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved.
语言是孕育着千百种宝贵和微妙思想的琥珀。
——Richard C.Trench
Languages are to be learned only by reading and talking,and not by scraps of authors got by heart.
语言只有通过读和说才能学会,决不是凭记住一些作家的片言只字。
——John Locke
1.Look at the charts and answer the question.
(1)Which language is spoken most in the world
(2)Which language is used widely, especially in the international conference and business
(3)How many Chinese people are learning English Why
Lead-in
Through the charts ,we can get
Chinese is spoken the most in the world.
English is used widely, especially in the international conference and business
300 million Chinese people are learning English,
because China has a large population.
Lead-in
Look at the pictures, Which countries mentioned in the pictures have English as their first language
Lead-in
hamburger
ham
Pre-reading
egg
eggplant
Pre-reading
apple
pine
pineapple
Pre-reading
Is English interesting
Would you like to know more about interesting things about English
Let's explore English together.
Pre-reading
Find the words which make the author confused in each paragraph.
Para Situations Confusing questions
Para. 1 (1) hamburger (2) eggplant (3) ________ (1) There is no ________ in a hamburger.
(2) There’s no ________ in eggplant.
(3) Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple.
Para. 2 (1) sculpt a sculpture / paint a painting (2) traveling (3) home (1) Why do we use “________” when having photos taken
(2) in the car/ taxi, but ________ the train/ bus
(3) Seasick, airsick, carsick, but what does ________ mean
(4) ________ or housework
ham
pineapple
egg
take
on
homesick
homework
Fast reading
Para. 3 (1) Why are “________” and “softly” not an opposing pair
(2) Why are shameless and shameful behaviors the same
Para. 4 weather It’s raining/ snowing. Why can’t we say “it’s ________” when it is fine
Para. 5 ________ What does it mean in a ________ report What about IT and US
Para. 6 (1) a house (2) a form (3) an alarm (1) burn ________ or burn down
(2) fill in or fill ________
(3) only heard once it goes off
Para. 7 (1) be out (2) ________ (1) the ________ or the lights
(2) one’s watch or the passage
hardly
sunshining
who
medical
up
out
wind up
stars
harmful
Fast reading
Many people often have difficulty in learning English. Once my little son asked me whether there was ham in a hamburger. I remembered there were not eggs in eggplant, either. 1. ________ is there pine nor apple in pineapple, so I began to understand why so many people think English hard 2. ________ (learn). For example, we choose different 3. ________ (verb) when describing things. We can sculpt a sculpture or paint a painting, 4. ________ when it comes to a photo, we use “take”. Different prepositions also confuse us. While 5. ________ (travel), we are in the car or taxi but on the train or bus.
Neither
to leam
but
verbs
traveling
Careful reading
Read the passage again and complete the text.
“Homesick” has different meaning, compared with seasick, airsick and car sick. “Hard” is the opposite of “soft”, but how about “hardly” and “softly” When we look out of the window, we can say “it 6. ________ (rain)” but we can’t express the sunshine in the same way. There are also some other 7. ________ (confuse) questions in English learning. A house can burn up as it burns down. You fill in a form by 8. ________ (fill) it out. An alarm can 9. ________ only (hear) once it goes off. English was invented by people, 10. ________ reflects the creativity of the human race. When the stars are out, they are visible, but when lights are out, they are invisible.
is raining
Confusing
be heard
filling
which
Careful reading
confusing, unique, alarm, reflect, creativity, visible, creative, burn up, burn down, wind up
4. Language points
Master the words and phrases: title, opposing, behavior,
Careful reading
Careful reading
Something that is ____________ makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
You can use __________ to describe things that you admire because they are very unusual and special.
If something _________ you, it makes you afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
If something _________ an attitude or situation, it shows that the attitude or situation exists or it shows what it is like.
confusing
unique
alarms
reflects
Careful reading
5. the state or quality of being creative__________
6. If something is_______, it can be seen.
7. A _________ person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
8. If something ___________, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
creativity
visible
creative
burn up
Careful reading
9. If a building __________ , it is completely destroyed by fire.
10. When you _________ an activity, you finish it or stop doing it.
burn down
wind up
Can you remember them
Read the following information and answer the questions.
1. How did the pineapple, hamburger and eggplant get their names
(Answer the questions from the aspects of shape, type, ingredients, etc.)
2. Does the information offer you a better understanding of the passage Give your reasons.
Careful reading
Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple
Part1.(Para1)
Part2.(Para2-6)
Part3.(Para7)
Lead to the topic of the passage.
Give some examples to discuss the topic.
Conclude(总结) the
topic of the passage.
Sum up
Homework
1. Sum up what we learned in class and take notes.
2. Preview the next period.