Unit 1 Women of achievement

Unit 1 Women of achievement
STUDY AIMS
1. 理解Jane Goodall 观察黑猩猩的方法，以及在黑猩猩研究和保护方面取得的成就。
2. 认识Jane Goodall 不畏艰险的精神。
3. 进一步训练略读，细读，归纳内容等阅读技巧把握篇章中心内容，获取关键信息，并且能针对阅读内容表达自己的观点。
4. 学习并掌握本课的词汇和语法结构。
Procedures
PERIOD 1 TIME :
ⅰVOCABULARY
1.behave (vi vt.) behaviour (n.)
多注意你的行为，我认为你最好从今天开始表现好些。
Pay much attention to your ______.I think you’d better ______well from today on.
Children, please behave yourselves . (translate )________________________________
2.worthwhile adj.
It is worthwhile doing sth =It is worthwhile to do sth =be worth doing =be worthy of being done =be worthy to be done ____________________________
他的建议值得考虑。（用五种句型翻译 ）
a._______________________________________________
b._______________________________________________
c._______________________________________________
d._________________________________________________
e.________________________________________________
3.observe sb
警察注意到那男子进入了银行。The police _____ the man _____the bank..
单选：
A stranger was observed _____ into his neighbour’s house yesterday.
A. go B. to go C. gone D. being going
4.inspire sb to do sth _____________________
老师激励我们多说英语。Our teacher ___________________________________.
区别inspired inspiring
单选：
⑴is _____words ______all the people present at the meeting .
A,inspired ; inspired B. inspiring ; inspiring
C. inspired ;inspiring D. inspiring ;inspired
⑵_____ by the spirit of the Party’s Seventeenth Congress ,we worked even harder.
A. inspired B. inspiring C . being inspired D.to be inspired
5. refer to __________________
如果你想知道如何使用这个单词，请查词典。
Please ______ _____ a dictionary if you want to know how to use the word.
6. respect +n. =have respect for +n. =show respect to/for +n. _________________
自己不自重，又怎能受到别人的尊重呢？
If you don’t _____ ________,how can you expect others to _____ _____ ____ you
Translate:
Respect yourself, or no one else will .__________________________________
7. argue with sb about /over sth _________________________
对于这件事你不要跟你妈吵了，我认为她是对的。
_________________________________.I think she is right.
用argue ,discuss quarrel 填空
⑴ Have you _____ when you will start the project
⑵ He ______that the experiment could be done in another way .
⑶ He often ______ with his wife about money .
Answers:
1.Behaviour behave 2.值得做…… It is worthwhile considering his suggestion. It is worthwhile to consider his suggestion .His suggestion is worth considering .His suggestion is worthy of being considered His suggestion is worthy to be considered. 3.注意到某人做了……注意到某人在做…… 注意到某人被…… observed enter B. 4.激励某人做某事 inspire us to speak more English . D. A. 5.参考，涉及到，提及 refer to 6. 尊重…… respect yourself have respect for 人必自敬，然后人敬之。 7.为……与…….辩论 Don’t argue with your mother about it . discussed argued quarrels
ⅱWARMING UP
1.)Read it carefully and finish the following table
Name nationality occupation achievement
2.)some difficult sentences
1. She concerned herself with welfare projects,especially the China Welfare Institude for wmen and children. (translate )_____________________________________________________.
本句中的concern sb with sth 的意思是 ________________________
2. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. (translate )
_____________________________________________________.
本句中的devote …to …的意思是 _________________________
Answers:
Joan of Arc Elizabeth Fry Song Qingling Lin Qiaozhi Jane Goodall Jody Willams
France Britain China China Britain USA
soldier Quaker leader doctor (specialist)
scientist teacher & organiser
dressed as a man and went to fight for the French her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947 concerned herself with welfare projects,especially the China Welfare Institude for women and children devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. She and her organization were given the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997
PERIOD 2 TIME :
A STUDENT OF AFRICAN WILDLIFE
ⅰRead the text and choose the correct answers.
1. What did the group do first in the morning They ____________
A. went into the forest slowly
B. left the chimp family sleeping in a tree
C. observed the families of chimps wake up
D. helped people understand the behaviour of the chimps
2. Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild Because shen wanted _______
A. to work with them in their own environment
B. to prove the way people think about chimps was wrong
C. to discover what chimps eat
D. to observe a chimp family
3. Jane was permitted to begin her work after ________.
A. the chimp family woke up
B. she lived in the forest
C. her mother came to support her
D. she arrived at Gombe
4. The purpose of her study was to _____
A. watch the wild chimps in cages
B. gain a doctor’s degree
C. understand and respect the lives of chimps
D. live in the forest as men can
answers: CACC
ⅱ.Read the text again and write down the main ideas of the four paragraphs.
Paragraph1.______________________________________________
Paragraph2 _______________________________________________
Paragraph3______________________________________________
Paragraph4_______________________________________________
Answers:
How the group followed Jane's way of studying chimps in the wild
What Jane discovered about chimps
How Jane tries to protect the lives of chimps in their natural habitat
Jane’s achievements
ⅲ.Read the text again and fill in the blanks.Then read it aloud ,and recite it.
Jane Goodall has studied the ______for many years in Africa and helped people understand how much they ______ like human.Jane ____ _____ ______ work with animals in their own ______.She spent many years ______ and ______their daily activities. For 40 years , Jane _____ -_____ ______her study ,which made the rest of the world respect the life of these animals. She _______ those who want to ______the achievements of women.
Answers:
chimps behave has wanted to environment observing recording was devoted to inspires cheer
ⅳ.translate the following phrases
in the shade of the trees__________________ move off ___________________
either …or… __________________________ as…as… ____________________
communicate with sb ____________________ work out __________________
be used for __________________________ lead a …life __________________
crowd in ________________________ do nothing wrong __________________
answers:
在阴凉处 离开 或者……或者 和 ….一样 与……交流 弄明白；理解 被用作 过着……的生活 涌上心头 没做错事
ⅴ.some difficult sentences
1 Following Jane’s way of studying chimps,our group are all going to visit them in the forest.
我们一行正准备按照简研究的方法去森林去拜访他们。
Following Jane’s way of studying chimps 是现在分词做状语，表示方式。如：
Looking at the picture ,I couldn’t help missing my middle school days. (translate )
__________________________________________________________.
2.Only after her mother came to help her for the first few months was she allowed to begin her projects只是在母亲过来帮了她前几个月后，她才被允许开始她的计划。
Only + 状语（副词，介词短语，状语从句）开头的句子要用倒装语序，即将助动词或联系动词置于主语之前。如：
只有使用这种方法，你才能学好英语。 _____________________________________.
但当only 修饰句子主语的时候，不用倒装。如：
Only the doctor could save his daughter. (translate ) _____________________________.
Answers:
看着这张图画，我不禁想起了我的中学时期。 Only in this way can you learn English well.只有医生才能救他的女儿的命。
ⅵ. 高考链接
1.Lucy has _____all of the goals she set for herself in high school and is ready for new challenges at university . (2007,天津 )
A. acquired B. finished C. concluded D. achieved
2.Though having lived abroad for years,many Chinese still ____the traditional customs.
A.perform B. possess C. observe D. support ((2007.陕西)
3.We had wanted to finish our task by noon,but it didn’t quite ______. (2008,重庆 )
A. find out B. give out C. hand out D.work out
4.____to reach them on the phone,we sent an email instead. (2008,重庆 )
A.. Fail B. Failed C.To fail D. Having failed
5.Only when I left my partents for Italy ____ how much I loved them. (2008,重庆 )
A. I realized B. I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize
6.____ you eat the correct foods ____ be able to keep fit and stay healthy. (2008,江苏 )
A.Only if ;will you B. Only if ; you will
C.Unless ;will you D. Unless ;you will
7.Only then ____how much damage had been caused .(2006,陕西 )
A,she realized B. she had realized C. had she realized D. did she realize
8.You will be successful in the interview ___ you have confidence. (2007 福建 )
A. before B. once C. until D. though
Answers: D. C D D D A D B
PERIOD 3 TIME:
WHY NOT CARRY ON THE GOOD WORK
ⅰVOCABULARY
1.intend
你不能坐这个座位，因为它是老人专座。
You can’t sit on this seat,for it ___ ______ _____ the old only.
我听说他们要结婚了。I hear that they ____ ____ get married .
你真打算让我一个人在那里啊？ Do you really ______ me ____ go there alone
Translate:
I intended that we should arrive tomorrow. _______________________________
2.come across _____________
我在公园里偶然遇见了你妈妈。I ______ ______ your mother in the park.
3. deliver sth to sb ____________________
每天送奶工人把奶送到我家。Every day the milkman ______ milk ____ our house.
4. by chance ______________
我在街上碰巧遇见他的。I met him in the street _____ _______.
5. carry on ____________
虽然困难重重，他们还是设法继续进行他们的实验。
They managed to _____ _______ their experiments in spite of the difficults.
Answers:
1.打算供……用 打算做…… 打算让……做…… is intended for intend to intend to 我打算我们明天到达。 2.偶然遇见 came across 把……送给…….delivers to 4.偶然 by chance 5 继续进行 .carry on
Read the text carefully and finish the following multiple choice
1. The main idea of the passage is ______
A. Lin Qiaozhi’s achievements as a doctor.
B. That the writer was greatly inspired by Lin Qiaozhi and decided to study at a medical college
C. That Lin Qiaozhi helped lots of poor people in the countryside
D. Why Lin Qiaozhi chose to be a doctor.
2.A doctor should have some important qualities except being _____
A. kind B. considerate C. hard –working D. fashionable
3.The small book explaining how to cut the death rate is for the women who _____
A. care for babies B. live in the countryside
C. will deliver a baby D. need advice on medicine
4.Which of the following statements about Lin Qiaozhi is NOT true
A. She did some research on great women in China.
B. She wrote a book for women in the countryside about how to cut the death rate from having and caring for babies.
C . She is a hard –working waman with determination and gentle nature.
D. Her kindness and consideration made her succeed later .
5.From the passage we can infer that ______
A. in the early 20th century women didn’t have the same right as men in education.
B. Lin Qiaozhi was a specialist because she was the cleverest lady of her time
C. as a university student,the writer decided to be a second Lin Qiaozhi.
D. poor people in the countryside could never reach a doctor if they had an emergency .
Answers: BDBAA
Read the text again and translate the following phrases
Do some rearch on … ______________ by chance ____________________
Come across ______________________ care for ____________________
Be intended for ___________________ second to _______________________
Later on ________________________ could not wait to do sth _______________
Make sure _______________________ carry on ______________________
Answers:
做关于……的调查 偶然 碰巧遇见 照顾 打算供……用 次于 后来 迫不及待的做…… 确保 继续进行
Some difficult sentences
1.It seemed that she had been very busy in her chosen carrer,travelling abroad to study as well as writing books and articles.One of them caught my eye.
她似乎一直都在为自己选择的事业而奔忙，去国外留学，写了许多书好和文章。其中的一篇引起了我的关注。It seems that…的意思是______________ 如：
他看起来很喜欢他的新工作。______________________________________.
It seems that …句型可以转换成 名词或代词+seem +动词不定式， 且其原意不变。
如：American fast food seems to be the most popular in the world . (translate )
_______________________________________________________.
She seems to be happy .(转变句型)__________________________________________.
2.Further reading made me realize that it was hard work and determination as well as her good nature that had got her into medical school .进一步的阅读使我了解到，是苦干，决心和善良的天性使她走进医科院的大门。
本句中 _______引导的是一个宾语从句，在宾语从句中是一个强调句型，被强调的部分用 ______连接。强调句型的结构通常为：It is /was … that … 当被强调的部分为人是可以用 It is /was …who …强调句型可以强调除_____之外的任何句子成分，强调谓语须在动词原形前根据具体情况加上____ 或_____或______。如：
他的确喜欢听音乐。_____________________________________.
Answers：
1.似乎是，好像， It seems that he likes his new job. 美国的快餐似乎是在世界上最受欢迎。 It seems that she is happy. 2.that it was …that 谓语动词 do does did He does like listening to music.
PERIOD 4 TIME :
GRAMMAR
主语和谓语在人称上一致
ⅰ.Choose the correct verb form. Can you summarize the rules
1.I am/are seventeen.
2.She is/are sixteen.
3.There is/are a desk in the room.
4. There is/are no chairs in it.
5.John gets/get up at six o’clock every morning.
6.They has/have not come yet.
7.What is/are the latest news about the Olympic Games
Answers: am is is are gets have is
Collective nouns
1. Compare the following sentences. Note the subject and the verb.
A. Our group ___ all going to visit them in the forest.
B. Our group ___ going to be very tired and dirty by the afternoon.
A. My family ______ a large one.
B. The family ____at the breakfast table.
A. The army _____ going to remain in this town.
B. The army _____tried their best to rescur the travellers.
A. The audience ____large .
B. The audience ____singing along with the singer.
SUMMARY:
集合名词既可以表单数，也可以表示复数，作主语时候，如果它们所表示的人或物是作为一个整体理解的，谓语动词用 ______形式；如果作为若干个体来理解，则谓语动词用 _____形式。
Answers: Are is is are is are is are 单数 复数
III. Pronouns
1. Look at the following sentences. Note the subjects and verbs.
Everything is ready.
Has somebody told you about the result
Nobody was alive after the accident.
Does anybody else want to go
Each student in our class has a dictionary.
Summary:当不定代词做主语时候，谓语动词用______形式。
Both of them were tired after the walk.
Many of us were absent yesterday.
All of us are here for lunch.
All is going well.
Summary:
当both many, few做主语时候，谓语用______形式。
Answers: 单数 复数
2. Practise
After the talk the audience ________(is/are) to be divided into two groups. One group ________ (is/are) for the very young with nobody older than eighteen. The other group ________ (is/are) for their parents. Both groups ________ (is/are) to discuss the generation gap (代沟). Neither _______ (is/are) sure how well ________ (he/she/they) understand each other. But neither ________ (does/do) they think that it cannot be resolved. All the trouble ________ (seems/seem) to come from misunderstandings. So what ________ (seems/seem) to be most important ________ (is/are) to have an understanding family. It is the same with a team or a company. A football team ________ (plays/play) very well if ________ (it/they) ________ (understands/understand) each other. A company ________ (becomes/become) a big family for the same reason.
Answers
Is is is are is they do seems seems is play they understand becomes
3. Practise.
Dear Xiaoyu,
I think everyone _____(is/are) settled in London, although
neither the weather nor the food ___ (is/are) good. Either rain or
snow fell every day this week but everybody____ (has/have) tried
to ignore it. My friends and my mother _____ (has/have) visited
almost all the museums in London. None of them ___________
(carry/carries) an umbrella but nobody_____(has/have) let that
affect their activities. We are enjoying ourselves so much that I
wonder if anybody______(want/wants) to come home. This group
of tourists______(love/loves) the culture and _____(is/are)happy in
England and would like to visit London every summer!
See you soon,
Dong Xiaoshun
Answers:is is has have carry/carries has wants love are
4.高考链接
1. As a result of the serious flood,two –thirds of the bulidings in the area _______.
A.need repairing B. needs to repair (2007,陕西 )
C. needs repairing D. need to repair
2.A survey of the opinions of experts ______ that three hours of outdoor exerise a week ______ good for one’s health . (2007，江西 )
A. show ; are B. shows ;is C. show ; is D. shows ; are
3.We live day by day ,but in the great things,the time of days and weeks ______so small that a day is unimportant. (2007,湖南 )
A. is B. are C. has been D. have been
4.Professor James will give us a lecture on the western culture,but when and where _____yet. (2007 ，浙江 )
A. hasn’t been decided B. haven’t decided
C. isn’t being decided D aren’t decided
5.As you can see, the numbers of cars on our roads _____rising these days.(2006，全国)
A. was keeping B. keep C. keeps D. were keeping
6.A poet and artist _____coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and painting tomorrow afternoon. (2006,江苏 )
A. is B. are C. was D. were
7. Most of what has been said about the Smiths _____also true of the Johnsons.
A. are B. is C. being D. to be (2006,安微 )
8.The company had about 20 notebook computers but only one –third ____used regularly.Now we have 60 working all day long. (2006 浙江 )
A. is B. are C. was D. were
9.The father as well as his three children ______skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon in winter. (2006 辽宁 )
A. is going B. go C. goes D. are going
10.The construction of the two new railway lines _____ by now . (2006 陕西 )
A.has been completed B. have been completed
C. has completed D.have completed
Answers: A B A A C A A. B C A
do sth ________________________
doing sth ___________________
done _____________________
be intended for ________________
intend to do sth _______________
intend sb to do sth _____________