Lesson 2 Section A (3a-4c)
课前预习
请预习下列重点单词、短语和句子,并完成下面的表格及相关训练。
单词和短语
重点 单词 名词 1. 首都;国都 (短语) ……的首都 2. 中午;正午 (短语)在正午 3. 努力;尽力 4. 护照 5. 粉笔 (短语)一盒粉笔 6. 黑板 7. 海岸;海滨 (短语)在……的北海岸 8. 季;季节 9. 方式;方法 (pl.)礼貌;礼仪
形容词 10. 放松的;自在的 (adj.)令人放松的 11. 很生气;疯的 12. 北方的;北部的 (n.)北;北方 13. 东方的;东部的 (n.)东;东方 14. 值得;有……价值(的)
兼词 15. (v.)重视;珍视 (n.)价值 (adj.)珍贵的;很有价值的 16. (v.)敲;击 (n.)敲击声;敲击
重点 短语 1. 顺便访问;随便进入 2. 毕竟;终归 3. 大动肝火;气愤 4. 作出努力 5. 把……擦掉 6. 脱下(衣服);(飞机等)起飞 7. 对……感到放松 8. 制订计划做某事
根据语境或提示,完成填空。
1. The teacher wrote his name on the blackboard with a piece of (粉笔).
2. You can take a boat trip along the c if it is sunny.
3. I want to travel around Beijing during the summer s.
4. At , the sun beat down(强烈照射) on our heads as we walked home.
5. She smiled again in a friendly m when I greeted her.
6. Elephants were often to be found in (东部的) Kenya around the Tana River.
7. Be careful with the painting! It is (值得) a lot of money.
8. I'll get m if I have to wait much longer.
佳句仿写
请在教材中标出下面的句子,并用句中黑体词或短语仿写句子。
1. Where I'm from, we're pretty relaxed about time.
2. We often just drop by our friends' homes if we have time.
3. We don't usually have to make plans to meet our friends.
4. We're the capital of clocks and watches, after all!
5. So I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends.
句子仿写
在我们那个地方,我们重视时间。
她和丹尼稍后会去拜访保罗。
我们正在计划和朋友们做一些特别的事。
毕竟,15分钟的锻炼比没锻炼强。
当你有梦想的时候就要努力实现它。
基础练习
课文回顾
请根据课本中3a的内容,完成短文填空。
Teresa Lopez is from Colombia. In her country, people are 1. about time. They don't mind if people are a little late sometimes. They like to enjoy their time 2. . They value the time they 3. with their family and friends in their everyday lives. They often 4. by their friends' homes if they have time. They don't usually make 5. to meet friends. However, in Marc's country, things are different. Marc is from Switzerland. It's very important to be on 6. in his country because they're the capital of clocks and watches, after 7. . Their friends will get 8. if they are even fifteen minutes late. So they always leave the house early to avoid 9. traffic because they think it's impolite to keep others waiting. So they never visit a friend's house 10. calling first. They always make plans to see friends and do something interesting.
知识探究
知识点1... I think it's impolite to keep others waiting.
【自主探究1】 It's+adj.+ to do sth. 表示“做某事是……的”。如:
It's important to study English well.
◆It is+adj.+for sb.+ to do sth. 表示“做某事对于某人来说是……的”。如:
It is difficult for us to work out the problem. 对我们来说,解决这个问题很难。
◆It is+adj.+of sb.+ to do sth. 表示“做某事,某人是……的”。这一句型中,形容词表示人的品质、性格或特性。如: It is kind of you to help me with my maths. 你真好,帮助我学习数学。
【自主探究2】 keep sb. doing sth. 意为“让某人(一直)做某事”。如:
His mother keeps him reading English every morning.
【习题演练】
( )1. It is necessary us to do some sports.
A. of B. with C. to D. for
2. 老板让他们一天不停地做十二个小时的工作。
The boss twelve hours a day.
知识点2... but it is worth the trouble if you want to understand another culture.
【自主探究】 worth此处作形容词,意为“值得;有……价值(的)”,其后可接名词、代词、数词或动词-ing形式。
◆worth常用结构:be (well) worth doing sth. 意为“(很)值得做某事”。如:
The film is worth seeing. 这部电影值得看。
◆worth还可作名词,意为“价值……的东西”。如:
The winner will receive ten pounds' worth of books. 获胜者将得到价值十英镑的书籍。
【习题演练】
( )3. The museum is worth . You're sure to learn a lot about history there.
A. visiting B. to visiting
C. to visit D. visit
提能训练
一、单项填空
( )1. This morning I forgot to bring food. And it's kind of you yours with me.
A. share B. to share C. sharing D. shared
( )2. —Where would you like to go on vacation, Lily
—It's hot here. I'd like to go .
A. anywhere cool B. cool somewhere
C. somewhere cool D. nowhere cool
( )3. I can't put time to good use, though Dad always reminds me to the time.
A. win B. make
C. change D. value
( )4. —You should your wet clothes and take a hot bath.
—You're right. I'm afraid of catching a cold.
A. take off B. put off
C. turn off D. cut off
( )5. is very easy to answer the question.
A. That B. This
C. It D. Its
二、完成句子
1. 这本书值得一读。这对我们有好处。
This book . It is good for us.
2. 鲍勃和他的朋友对布鲁斯感到愤怒,因为他让他们等太久了。
Bob and his friends at Bruce because he so long.
3. 每晚睡八个小时是很重要的。
for eight hours every night.
4. 看看你裙子上的污垢。请把它擦掉。
Look at the dirt on your dress. Please .
5. 今晚请尽可能早点儿回来吃晚饭。
Please come back to dinner this evening .
三、短文填空
As we all know,people from different countries have different manners. We should 1. about their customs so that they will not think us impolite. Here are some 2. of the things that a well-mannered person does or does not do.
If you visit a Chinese family, you should knock 3. the door first. When the door opens, you'll not move before the host says “Come in, please!” After you enter the room, you can't sit down 4. the host asks you to take a seat. When a cup of tea is put on 5. tea table before you or sent to your hand, you'll say “Thank you”. And receive it with your two hands, not one hand, 6. they'll think you are impolite.
Before entering a house in Japan, it is good manners to 7. off your shoes. In European countries, even though shoes sometimes become very dirty, this is not done. In a Malaysian(马来西亚的)house, a guest never 8. the food on the table. He leaves a little to show that he has had 9. . In England, a guest always finishes a drink or all the food to show that he has enjoyed 10. . This will make the host pleased.