课件17张PPT。Period two :Reading Australia Opera housekangaroopinnaclesGreet barrier reefDo you know?1. Do you know how many people
live there?
2. Do you know the name of the capital city?
3. Where do you think most of the people live in the central part or on the coast?
4. What Australian animals do you know?1. It is the 6th large country in the world, but has a small population.
there are 19,731,984 people living there.2. The capital city---Canberra.Canberra is a young capital. After the federation of Australia in 1901, Melbourne and Sydney tried to claim national capital status. In 1908, a solution was found by selecting a location somewhere in-between.?3. On the east/southeast coast
Because much of the central and western part of the country is uninhabitable.Koalar bearkangarooMy First Ride on a Train
According to the title, can you guess what we will able to learn from the passage? Fast reading1. Try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.
Para 1:
Para 2:
Para 3:
Para 4:
Para 5:
Para 6:I had my first ride on a long distance trainThe scenery along the railwayHow I spent the time in the trainWhy is the train called Ghan?Things about the camelsThe fate of the camels nowadays Extensive reading1. Did Alice travel on the train a long time ago?
2. Was her destination on the coast of Australia?
3. Was the scenery the same during the whole journey?
4. Did she study while she was on the train?
5. Did the Australians use horses to travel to the central part of the country?
6. Do they still use camels to deliver goods?1. No . She travelled on the train recently.
2. No, it was Alice Springs in the central part of Australia.
3. No, at the first there were fields , then it was desert.
4. Yes, she studied Chinese.
5. Yes , at first , but the horses didn’t like the hot weather.
6. No, they use the train now.1. And what a ride本句为感叹句, 主谓语被省略, 全句是What a wonderful ride it was.
很多感叹句是由what或how引导的, what修饰名词, how修饰形容词、副词或动词
What a nice voice he has!
What exciting news it is!
What beautiful flowers they are.
How good of you! How well he plays!
A good idea!
We ate great meals cooked by expertsCooked by experts是过去分词短语,表示被动含义,在此用作后置定语,修饰meals.
The system used in this school is very successful.
此外,过去分词短语还可以作状语, 表示时间、条件、让步
Although built before the war, the engine is still in perfect order.Look likeLook like看起来像。一些系动词如sound, feel, taste, smell都可以与like连用, like为介词, 意为…起来像
It looks like rain.
The liquid tastes like coffee.
It sounds like a good idea.Look out of 看看…的外面Look out 看外面;小心;注意
Look into 向里面看;调查
Look for 寻找;寻求
Look down upon/on俯视;轻视;瞧不起
Look forward to 等待, 盼望
Look back on/upon/to 回顾;回想
Look after 照顾;照料;管理
Look through 浏览;审查Being politeRead the conversation :p24
Then discuss the following Qs:
1.What do you think of the ticket inspector’s attitude?
2. What expressions could you use to change it ?课件29张PPT。Put me in the right order! camels were trained to carry supplies back form the central part.
camels were shot because of the new railway line built by the government.
they bought camels from Afghanistan.
Australians needed a way to the central country.
they tried riding horses , but failed.12345Language points1. We got on in Sydney and we got off in Alice Springs, right in the middle of Australia.
我们在悉尼上车,在澳大利亚中部的Alice Springs 下车。 get on / off:上/下(车、船)----状态
get into : 上车
get out of : 下车
* in the middle of :在------的中间
* 动作 right : (adv.) 正好,恰恰,表示时间或空间 的精确性即刻,就现在
就在这里
在课室的正中间
right now right here right in the middle of the classWe spent two days and nights on the train.
我们在车上渡过了两天两夜。 spend:有 “用(钱), 花费,度过”的意思。
常用于 spend…on sth.
spend …(in)doing sth.结构中。
我花三百块钱买了一件衣服。
昨晚他花了一小时做作业。
他们用了三十个月完成这项工作。 I spent three hundred yuan on this coat. He spent one hour (in) doing his homework last night. They spent thirty months on this job. We ate great meals cooked by experts.
我们吃的美味饭菜是由大师们做的。
We saw abandoned farms which were built more than a hundred years ago.
我们看到荒弃的农田,那是一百年前建起来的。 cooked by experts
abandoned
属于过去分词(短语)做定语,分别修饰meals 和farms.
我买了几张烂凳子。
没有人参加上星期的会议。I bought some broken chairs.Nobody attended the meeting held last week.And sometimes talked to other people.
有时候去和别人交谈。talk of,? talk about与talk on的用法区别talk后的介词不同,表示“谈及”的程度也不同。of只表示“涉及”;about表示谈到细节;on兼有议论。
他们谈到了电影 Sherk。(谈到此电影或仅涉及片名)
他们在谈论这部电影。(指涉及故事情节,具体内容)
他们在谈论这部电影。 (不仅涉及内容、情节,还作出了些评论)
They talked of the film Sherk. They are talking about the film. They talked on the film.Ghan is short for Afghanistan.
Ghan 是阿富汗的缩写。
be short for.:--------的缩写。 Camels were much better than horses for travelling a long distance.
骆驼比马更适合于长途旅行。本句比较级前使用了程度副词,用来加强比较的语气和程度。
相关副词:even, still , far, rather, a lot
a little, a bit, a great deal.
第二天他们发现了一个更大的蘑菇。
这个学期她的英语进步更大。The next day they found a far bigger mushroom.She has made even greater progress in English this term.The Afghans and their camels did this until the 1920s.
阿富汗人和他们的骆驼一直这样干到二十世纪二十年代。在表示年代,在年代的后面加S或加‘S,
如the 1980s=the 1980’s
在二十世纪五十年代
若表示在具体的某一年,如“在1950年”In 1950In/during the 1950s/1950’sCulture corner:1. Read the following passage and find out the topic sentence of each part.
New words:
complete.(vt)完成
Magnetically: (adv)有磁性地
Levitate: (v)使------飘荡
Levitation: (n)升空飘荡之力
Chancellor: (n)奥地利等国的总理,首相
Read the passage again:Answer the following Qs:
1.What are the main differences between a magnetically levitated train and an ordinary train?
2. What are the advantages of travelling on a Maglev train?
1) It is faster, less noisy and uses less energy.
2) You travel very quickly and quietly. The train uses less energy.
On December 31, 2002:具体时间用on.
Attend: 及物或不及物动词:出席,参加
如果你不能出席,请通知我们
please let me know if you are unable to attend.
辨析:attend, join, take part in1)attend : 指出席、参加某一活动,强调出席者不起积极作用,主要指参加会议、上学、参加典礼、听演讲等等。
2)join :指参加某一团体或组织,成为其中一员,也指参加某项正在进行的活动。
3) take part in:指参加活动,并在其中起积极作用。
1)He didn’t _______ the ceremony.
2) Do you know how many people _____the organization?
3) The teacher decided to ask all the student to __________ in the clean-work.
attendjoined take part inreached a speed of 501 kms-----reach-----达到
reach up to -------高达
这座山海拔1000米。
The hill ______ a height of 1000m above the sea level.
这座山海拔高达1000米。
The hill ___________a height of 1000m above the sea level.
reaches reaches up toGrammar 过去分词作定语一 形容词化的过去分词作定语
及物动词的过去分词,具有完成和被动含义
a lost boy 一个迷路的男孩
a broken cup 一个碎了的杯子
a burnt dish 一道烧焦了的菜2. 不及物动词的过去分词,无被动含义fallen leaves 落叶
a retired teacher 一位退休教师
the risen sun 升起了的太阳
4. 复合形容词的过去分词作定语a well-known writer 一位著名的作家
a man-made satellite 一颗人造卫星
a homemade cake 一块自制蛋糕5. 过去分词与副词连用,作定语a widely used metal 一种广泛使用的金属
recently discovered treasure 新近发现的宝藏二 过去分词短语作后置定语过去分词与表示该动作发生的时间, 地点等短语连用, 更强调动作, 而不是状态.
This is a letter written in blue ink.
This is my birthday present given by a friend.
课件14张PPT。Module 3 My First Ride on a Train1. distance 距离What’s the distance from Daqing to Harbin?
It’s within walking distance. 走几步就到了。
In the distance 在远方;在远处
I saw some smoke in the distance.
At a distance 隔开一段距离;有些距离
The picture looks better at a distance.
Keep sb at a distance 与某人保持一定距离
His office is ______ a distance of 10 kelometres from his house.
A. at B. in C. by D. toAat a distance of +具体的距离,
表示 在……远的地方。2. match多指大小 范围 形状 性质等方面的搭配。强调一事物与另一事物相配。
The colour of the curtains doesn’t match that of sofa.
注意:fit 表示大小尺寸合适。
These shoes doesn’t fit me.
Suit 表示款式颜色等合适适当。
Blue suits you. You should wear it more often.
Suit 还表示某时间安排条件等适合某人。
Does the climate suit you?3. get onget on 登上(火车 公共汽车 飞机);骑上(自行车 马等)
The bus came and we got on.
2) Get on (与人)相处;(工作 事情)进展
He is getting on/along well with his new classmates.
How is your experiment getting on/along?get off (从电车 公共汽车 飞机 自行车 马等)下来, get out of侧重从轿车 出租车下来
I got off the bus at the next stop.
get into 侧重于上轿车 出租车; 把……放入……; 形成 养成 进入或到某种状态或程度
I can’t get into these shoes; they are too small
After he grew up, he got into some bad habits.
He got into trouble with the police while he was still at school.When he ____ his car at the airport, he found the plane had ______.
A. got into, taken off B. got out of, taken off
C. Got ou, took off D. got off, landedB4. abandoned adj. 被遗弃的 An abandoned car.
abandon vt 离开(某人 某物或某地); 遗弃; 抛弃;中止放弃(计划等)
He abandoned his family.
Finilly the sailors had to abandon the sinking ship.5. desert n 沙漠 v. 离弃;抛弃the Sahara Desert
He drove across the desert.
He deserted his wife and children and went abroad.
deserted adj. 无人的;被遗弃的
a deserted street 空无一人的街道
a deserted hut 一间被遗弃的小屋
a deserted wife 一位遭遗弃的妻子
6. expert n 专家 adj 熟练的;内行的An agricultural expert
An expert at/in cooking
She is expert in/at handling children.
At the discussion, the expert ____ computer science raised questions of various kinds.
A. For B. about C. to D. in D7. Shoot (shot, shot)Vt. 射杀 Can you shoot well?
shoot oneself (以手枪等)自杀
shoot sb dead 击毙某人
v. 拍摄;摄影
They shot the final scene last week.
shot n 发射;射击 (与at搭配)
Take a shot at the enemy. 朝敌人开枪
10. journey, trip, travel, voyage, tourjourney通常指在陆地上由一地到另一地的旅行, 也指旅行的路程, 通常指长途旅行
Did you have a good journey?
trip 通常指短途的行走,行驶或旅行(尤指娱乐性的),非正式用语,也可做journey替换语。 A trip to school.
He went on a trip to the nearest seaside.travel 泛指旅行, 游历, 尤指国外旅行, 但不指路程。光声音传播
I’m fond of travel.
Light travels faster than sound.
voyage. 是经海路或空间的长途行程
We made a voyage to Australia.
tour 是为了游玩而到几个地方观光旅行
They are going on a world tour.I make a _____ to the dentist this afternoon.
journey B. trip C. tour D. travel
2. They will go on a ____ across the Atlantic.
A. trip B. journey C. voyage D. travelBC