Unit 1 Nature in the balance Period 5 Extended reading(1) 导学案（含答案）2024-2025学年高一英语译林版必修第三册

1. Understand the text “News that Matters: pollution in Norgate” by skimming & scanning；
2. Retell the text in your own words and write a summary of it.
Ⅰ. Choose the best answers to the following questions according to the text.
(　　) 1. Which is NOT one of the challenges in Norgate
A. Terrible pollution.
B. Heavy industry.
C. Good environment.
D. High cost measures for factories to reduce pollution.
(　　) 2. What can we know about Norgate when Mr Smith first moved here
A. Its air was fresh. B. Its grass was green.
C. Its water was clear. D. All of the above.
(　　) 3. Mr Brown speaks for all factory managers for the reasons EXCEPT .
A. it is difficult to run a company
B. they take a lot of measures
C. they spend a lot of money to reduce pollution
D. they create jobs for local residents
(　　) 4. What can common people do to help improve the environment
A. Go out by car.
B. Throw rubbish everywhere.
C. Use cloth bags instead of plastic ones.
D. Drink more bottled water.
(　　) 5. What can be inferred from the text
A. If people there separate economy from the environment, it is certain for Norgate to acquire success.
B. There must be a lot of challenges but chances in Norgate.
C. People in Norgate will fail even if they try hard.
D. People in Norgate have no good future.
Ⅱ. Answer the following questions according to the text.
1. What is in the host's mind when he begins the topic
2. Why do they take pollution as the topic
3. How many ways are talked about to deal with pollution in the text？What are they
1. What is the purpose of the text
2. What is the main tone of the text
1. How do the guests express their ideas so effectively
2. What's the function of the sentences “It's our duty to protect the environment while we aim for economic development. It's our duty to leave a better, cleaner and healthier planet to our children. It's our duty to build a human community with a shared future.” at the end of the text
Ⅰ. 根据中文提示，从文中找出相应表达。
1. 环保委员会
2. 付出了巨大的环境代价
3. 重工业工厂
4. 仅出于健康和安全原因
5. 获得巨额利润
6. 在上升，在增加
7. 应对污染
8. 保持空气和水质
9. 实现(……和……之间的)平衡
10. 遵循黄金法则
Ⅱ. 根据课文内容填空。
The TV host invites three guests, James Smith, Vincent Brown, and Julie Archer, to News that Matters to discuss the question 1.__________ we should choose the economy or the environment. The three have different opinions as follows.
James Smith, a local resident, protests 2.__________ heavy industry. In his hometown the air used to be fresh, the grass green, and the water clear, 3.__________ things became entirely different after heavy industry factories 4.__________(move) in. The river is dirty and smelly. The sky isn't blue. He has even got a cough that he can't get rid of. For health and safety reasons alone, he thinks heavy industry has to go.
However, Vincent Brown, a senior manager, doesn't agree with Mr Smith's opinion. In 5.__________(defend) of the factories, he says they are responsible businessmen and 6.__________ they have taken a lot of measures 7.__________(reduce) pollution in the production process 8.__________ the fact that production costs are raised. Besides, they have created many jobs for local residents and helped the city's economy grow.
Julie Archer, an environmental protection expert, says that there are indeed conflicts between environmental protection and economic growth. However, if people try to work hand in hand with factories and the government, a balance between the environment and development can 9.__________(achieve). Everyone can help by following the golden rule: reduce, reuse and recycle.
Finally, the host concludes that the fortunes of our environment and our economy are inseparable. 10.__________ is our duty to protect the environment while we aim for economic development.
Period 5　Extended reading(1)
【活动方案】
Activity 1:
Ⅰ. 1—5 CDACB
Ⅱ. 1. Environmental pollution is serious. What measures can help improve the environment
2. Because Norgate's rapid development has had significant environmental costs.
3. Three. Heavy industry factories must take various measures to reduce pollution in the production process. The Norgate Environmental Protection Committee should work hand in hand with other branches of government and make environmental policies for businesses to observe. Everyone can help by following the golden rule: reduce, reuse and recycle.
Activity 2：
1. To call for people to protect the environment while aiming for economic development.
2. Objective.
Activity 3：
1. Mr Smith expresses his idea by comparing the present with the past.
Mr Brown expresses his idea by expressing their attitude and measures to the pollution.
Mrs Archer expresses her idea by proposing the measures they have taken and calling for everyone to take action.
2. Parallelism is used here to emphasize that everyone shall take action to protect the environment.
Activity 4：
Ⅰ. 1. Environmental Protection Committee　
2. have significant environmental costs　
3. heavy industry factories　4. for health and safety reasons alone　5. make huge profits　
6. on the rise　7. deal with pollution　
8. maintain air and water quality　9. achieve a balance (between … and …)　10. follow the golden rule
Ⅱ. 1. whether　2. against　3. but　4. moved　5. defence　6. that　7. to reduce　8. despite
9. be achieved　10. It