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UNIT 2 TRAVELLING AROUND
Section D Reading for Writing & Assessing Your Progress & Video Time
Part 1 Reading comprehension
Part 2 Language points
目录索引
Part 1 Reading comprehension
第一步速读课文 理清脉络
Activity 1 Read the text quickly and find out what the it is mainly about.
What is the text mainly about
A.A travel plan to Xi’an.
B.Richard’s school life in China.
C.A description of the Terracotta Army.
D.An invitation letter to visit Xi’an.
答案 A
Activity 2 Skim for the main structure.
statues
sights
train
sightseeing
photos
第二步精读课文 领悟细节
Activity 3 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1.What is the main purpose of the trip
A.To see the Terracotta Army in Xi’an.
B.To go to the Shaanxi History Museum.
C.To go to the Xi’an City Wall.
D.To go to a “Chinese treasure house”.
答案 A
2.When are they planning to leave for Xi’an according to the passage
A.On October 1st.
B.On September 30th.
C.On October 2nd.
D.On September 29th.
答案 B
3.What do we know from the passage
A.Someone didn’t know about the Terracotta Army until the 1980s.
B.Richard has seen the amazing sight of the Terracotta Army before.
C.Richard wants Xiao Li to travel to Xi’an with them together.
D.Richard will write to Xiao Li again and send him photos.
答案 D
Activity 4 思考分享 提升思维
If you were Richard,what other places would you like to visit in Xi’an
Activity 5 诵读佳句 学练写作
Read the passage carefully and find the sentences used to express emotion.
The answer is varied.
1.I’ve heard that it is an amazing sight,and I can’t wait to go.
2.To me,the story of the Terracotta Army is almost unbelievable.
3.It’s amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues,and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.
第三步深读课文 融会提能
Activity 6 课文语篇填空
Richard writes to Xiao Li and tells him about his travel plan.Richard and his parents are planning 1. (visit) Xi’an and see the 2.__________ (amaze) Terracotta Army.Besides,they also want to visit several other
3. (place) there.Richard and his father are both looking forward to 4. (go) to the Shaanxi History Museum, 5. his dad loves history 6. he has heard that this museum 7. (know) as a “Chinese treasure house”!They are going there by train 8._____September 30
and he will write and send some 9. (photo) to Xiao Li soon.Richard also asks Xiao Li if he has any plan for the 10. (come) holiday.
to visit
amazing
places
going
because/as
and
is known
on
photos
coming
Activity 7 长难句分析
1.It’s amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues,and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.
[句式分析]
It’s amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.
[尝试翻译]
形式主语
主语从句
并列连词
时间状语
那里有8000多座俑像,直到20世纪70年代才为人所知,想想这一切,真是非常神奇。
[尝试翻译]
2.My dad and I are both looking forward to going to the Shaanxi History Museum,because my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is known as a “Chinese treasure house”!
[句式分析]
My dad and I are both looking forward to going to the Shaanxi History Museum,because my dad loves history I have heard that this museum is
known as a “Chinese treasure house”!
原因状语从句
并列连词
宾语从句
and
爸爸和我都期待着参观陕西历史博物馆,因为我爸爸热爱历史,而我听说这家博物馆被誉为“中国宝库”!
Part 2 Language points
基础落实 必备知识全过关
重点单词
必记写作词汇
1. n.景象;视野;视力
2. n.雕塑;雕像
3. n.议论;评论
vi.& vt.发表意见;评论
sight
statue
comment
识记阅读词汇
1.BCE(before the Common Era)
2.tomb n.
3.unearth vt.
公元前
坟墓
挖掘;发掘
重点短语
1.be known 作为……而著名
2.right 立刻
3.feel 想要
4.so 迄今为止
5.lead sb 带某人到……
6.keep 保暖
7.save 节省时间
8.be popular 受……欢迎
as
away
like
far
to
warm
time
with
要点探究 能力素养全提升
、
基础词汇——语境记忆
1.sight n.景象;视野;视力
lose one’s sight失明
catch sight of看见
at the sight of一看见……(就)
at first sight乍一看
lose sight of看不见;忽略
out of sight 看不见
come into sight进入视线
【佳句背诵】The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest sights in the world—the longest wall in the world.[景点介绍]
中国的长城是世界上最伟大的景观之一,也是世界上最长的城墙。
【辨析】sight,scene,scenery,view
sight 既指场景、眼前看到的景观,又指名胜、风景,表示后者的含义时,必须要用复数
scene 指展现在眼前的情景,也可以指scenery的一部分,大多包括景物中的人及活动
scenery 指某地总的自然风景或景色,尤指美丽的乡间景色
view 常指从远处、高处或某一特定的地点看到的景色
【语境助记】May Day is coming,and Xiao Wang is going to travel to Shanghai to see its beautiful scenery.He knows that there are many great sights in Shanghai.He can also enjoy the wonderful views of the cities along the way on the train.Now,he is imagining the busy scenes in the Shanghai Bund.
五一节快到了,小王想到上海旅游,去看看那儿的美景。他知道,上海有许多名胜。他也喜欢在火车上看沿途城市的美丽风景。现在,他想象着上海外滩的繁忙场面。
【即学即练】单句写作/词汇升级
①去年汤姆由于生病失明了,看不见任何东西。
Tom __________ __________ ___________because of the disease and couldn’t see everything last year.
②玛丽和迈克一见钟情。
Mary and Mike fell in love with each other __________ __________ ___________.
③随着警察对盗窃案调查的深入,一个叫雅各布的人进入视野。
With the police looking into the theft further,a man called Jacob
__________ __________ ___________.
lost his sight
at first
sight
came into sight
④At dawn,we were already in Canada,where we saw many lakes and mountains in the distance.
→At dawn,we were already in Canada,where we many lakes and mountains in the distance.
caught sight of
2.comment n.议论;评论 vi.& vt.发表意见;评论
(1)make comments on/upon sth 评论某事
offer comments提意见
no comment无可奉告
(2)comment on/upon 对……发表评论
【佳句背诵】After the film,each class is supposed to have a discussion and all the students are welcome to make comments and express their views about the film.[活动安排]
电影结束后,每个班都应该讨论,欢迎所有的学生都发表评论,表达自己对这部电影的看法。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①She made helpful comments my work.
②I’m not in a position to comment the matter.
③Don’t offer (comment) if you cannot understand the real meaning of it.
④关于这件事我有几点看法。
I have some ___________ ________ _________in relation to this matter.
on/upon
on/upon
comments
comments to make
、
重点句式——多维剖析
1.can’t wait to do sth迫不及待做某事
【教材原句】I’ve heard that it is an amazing sight,and I can’t wait to go.
我听说兵马俑是一个令人惊叹的景点,我已经迫不及待要去了。
can hardly wait to do sth迫不及待做某事
can’t help doing sth 禁不住做某事
can’t help but do sth 不得不做某事
【佳句背诵】At the age of twelve,I got a nice bike as a birthday gift.So excited was I that I couldn’t wait to try riding it.[人物描写]
十二岁的时候,我收到了一辆漂亮的自行车作为生日礼物。我是如此兴奋以至于迫不及待地要试着骑它。
【即学即练】单句写作/一句多译
①我们迫不及待地想和大家分享我们所学到的一切!
We ___________ ________ _________ __________everything we learnt with you!
②听到这个消息后,她禁不住哭起来。
After hearing the news,she couldn’t ___________ ________.
③他不得不自己挣钱谋生。
He couldn’t help ___________ ________ _________ by himself to make a living.
can’t wait to share
help crying
but make money
我不得不求助于我的英语老师。
④I ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________my English teacher for help.
⑤I couldn’t help ___________ ___________ ___________ my English teacher for help.
had to turn to
but turn to
2.until的用法
【教材原句】It’s amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues,and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.
那里有8000多座俑像,直到20世纪70年代才为人所知,想想这一切,真是非常神奇。
(1)until既可以作连词,也可以作介词,用于肯定句中,常和延续性动词连用,意为“直到……为止”,表示该动作或状态的终止时间。
(2)until用在否定句中,常和非延续性动词连用,意为“直到……才……”,表示动作的开始时间。
(3)not until置于句首时,句子要用部分倒装语序,即把助动词、情态动词放到主语的前面。
(4)强调含有“not...until...”的句子可用“it is/was not until...that...”结构,需要注意的是that后面的句子要变为肯定句。
【佳句背诵】It was not until we got to the station that we found the expert had left.[事件介绍]
直到我们到了车站,我们才知道那位专家已经离开了。
【即学即练】单句写作/句式升级
①海伦把钥匙落在办公室了,所以她必须一直等到她丈夫回家才可以进去。
Helen had left her keys in the office so she had to wait ___________ _______ ___________ ___________ ___________.
②直到他成为他们年级的一个尖子生他的父亲才表扬了他。
His father had never praised him ___________ ___________ ___________ _________ __________ _____________ ___________ ___________in his grade.
until her
husband came home
until he became
one of the top students
③直到20世纪50年代末和60年代初,牛仔裤才在年轻人中流行起来。
Jeans ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ __________ __________generally until the late 1950s and early 1960s.
The world will not be really clean until everyone understands the importance of protecting the environment.
→④_________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________the importance of protecting the environment that the world will be really clean.(升级为强调句)
→⑤Not until everyone understands the importance of protecting the environment _________ _________ __________ ___________ ___________ __________.(升级为倒装句)
were not popular with young
people
It’s not until everyone understands
will the world be really
clean
本 课 结 束