课件30张PPT。Unit 2 What is happiness to you?
Reading (2)1.Learn and grasp the usages of important new words and expressions.
2.Master the usages of some sentence patterns.Describe Sang Lan’s personality.Personality of Sang Lanbravecourageousoptimistichard-workingdeterminedconsiderate考虑周到的,能体谅人的,体贴的positive1. surround vt. 环绕,围绕;包围
To some, happiness is being surrounded by family
and friends. 对有些人来说,幸福就是有家人和朋友陪伴在自己身边。
be surrounded by … 被……包围
surround … with… 用…… 把……围住
(1) The enemy was surrounded by our soldiers.
敌人被我们的士兵包围了。
(2) David loved to surround himself with young people.
戴维喜欢和年轻人在一起。Language pointsWith a lot of trees and flowers ____________ the lake, the ____________ areas are beautiful and peaceful.
The buildings have been designed to match their ______________.surroundingsurroundingsurroundings surroundings n. 环境
surrounding adj. 周围的,附近的【拓展】【即学即练】2. junior adj. 青少年的;地位(或职位,级别)低下的
She had been a junior gymnast for eleven years.
桑兰已经是一名有着十一年经历的体操小将了。
I started the job as a junior secretary. 刚开始这份工作时,我是初级秘书。
The president was so young that he was junior to some of his employees. 总裁的年龄甚至比他的一些雇员还小。
be junior to sb.地位或身份低的 (通常无比较级)
反义词 senior be senior to sb. 比某人年长
He is several years junior to Mr. Cooper.
他比库柏先生小几岁。
He is 10 years senior to me. 他比我大十岁。
=He is 10 years older than me.
【拓展】apart from 远离,除……之外
Even though her training meant that she had to live apart from her parents, she was happy to devote herself to gymnastics. 参加训练意味着她不能和父母住在一起,但尽管如此,她还是乐意奉献于体操。
Apart from a house in Nanjing, they also have one in Beijing. (=Besides)
Apart from a few words, I don’t know any French at all. (=Except for)【拓展】
take apart ___________
He took the clock apart but couldn’t put it together.
tell apart ___________
It took a few weeks before I could tell the twins apart.
set apart ___________________
He has a unique style that sets him apart from other writers.拆开,拆散区分,辨别使……显得与众不同4. in good spirits 心情好;兴高采烈
Everyone who saw her, from nurses to famous visitors like Leonardo DiCaprio from the film Titanic, who went to see her in the hospital to cheer her up, all said she was in good spirits.
见到她的每一个人,从医院的护士,到前往医院探访、给她鼓励的名人,如主演《泰坦尼克号》的莱昂纳多·迪卡普里奥等,都说她精神状态很好。
我们兴高采烈地回到了家里。
______________________________________.
【即学即练】We went back home in good spirits【拓展】in bad/ low/ poor spirits 沮丧地;无精打采地
in high spirits 情绪高
out of spirits 没精打采
keep up one’s spirits 打起精神来;振作精神
raise/ lift one’s spirits 鼓舞某人的情绪
in spirits 在精神上;在内心里例:They were all in high spirits, for they had got another good harvest.他们都兴高采烈,因为他们又获得了好收成。5. accomplish vt. 完成,实现
When the doctors told her that she would never again be a gymnast, she was able to overcome her sorrow by being proud of the things she had accomplished. 当医生告诉她,她再也不能当体操运动员时, 她能够克服悲痛,并为她已经取得的成绩感到自豪。
This task will be accomplished in a year.
这项工作将在一年内完成。
What have you done to accomplish your dreams?
为了实现你的梦想,你都做了哪些努力?【拓展】 accomplishment n.完成,成功
celebrate your accomplishment 庆祝你的成功accomplish one’s aim/task 达到目的,完成任务
He is a man who will never accomplish.
他是一个永远一事无成的人。【辨析】accomplish / complete/ finish
(1) accomplish 强调依靠努力达到一定的目的或取得一 定的成果,其后通常接aim, dream, journey, purpose, task, voyage 等名词。
(2) complete 强调“完整”,含有从头到尾,补充其不足或不完整之处,使其成为一个完美的整体之意。
(3) finish 多指日常事务的完成,强调事情了结、终止,后可跟动词-ing形式。【即学即练】The explorers ______________ the voyage within five weeks.
The building will be __________ by the end of this month.
Have you ________ reading the book?
I study hard in order to ____________ my purpose.accomplishedcompleted finishedaccomplish6. adapt vi.& vt. 使适应,改编
And how has Sang Lan adapted to her new life?
那桑兰是怎样适应新生活的呢?
Most students have difficulty adapting to college life.
多数学生在适应大学生活时有困难。
The film is adapted from a Michael Crichton’s novel.
这部电影改编自迈克尔·克莱顿的小说。【拓展】
adapt (oneself) to sth. (使……)适应
adapt sth. for sth. 为……而改编……
adaptation n. 适应;改写本(1) 他努力使自己适应新的环境。
He tried hard to the new conditions.
(2) 作者打算把他的剧本改编成电视剧。
The author is going to his play television.
(3) 他还没适应这种气候。
He has not yet the climate.
(4) 我给儿子买了一个儿童版本的莎士比亚剧本。
I bought my son for children of a play by
Shakespeare. adapt himself toforadaptadapted toan adaptation【即学即练】7. advocate vt. 拥护;支持;提倡
go after 追求;谋求;追上
Some people advocate going after pleasure in order to find happiness.为了找到幸福,有些人主张追求快乐。
The group does not advocate the use of violence.
该团体不支持使用暴力。
You’d better go after her and tell her you’re very sorry.
你最好追上她并告诉她你很抱歉。
advocate 【拓展】go ahead 继续下去;开始
go by 时间过去;经过;遵守
go down 下降;下沉;下跌
go in for 从事,爱好;参加(竞赛,考试)go after 【拓展】advocate (doing) sth. 提倡/主张(做)某事
advocate that-clause 主张……
advocate n. 拥护者;提倡者;辩护律师8. in case(of)如果,万一;以防
a little bit 副词短语,一点
Well, in case some of our viewers don’t know her story, can you tell us a little bit about Sang Lan and who she is? 好的,以防我们有些观众还不知道桑兰的故事,您能给我们简单介绍一下桑兰是谁吗?【拓展】
in no case 决不
in any case 无论如何,反正,不管怎样
as is often the case 这是常有的事我带了把雨伞以防会下雨。
I took an umbrella in case of rain.
I took an umbrella in case it would rain.
It seemed to rain, so I took an umbrella in case.
【真题在线】(2014·四川高考)I’ll be out for some time.__________ anything important happens,call me up immediately.
A.In case B.As if
C.Even though D.Now that
【解析】选A。考查连词和状语从句。句意:我要出去一段时间。万一有什么重要的事情发生,立即给我打电话。根据句意可知,这里表示“立即给我打电话”的条件,in case如果,万一,引导条件状语从句。9. could have done (1)本来可以/可能…… (2)可能已经……
In 1998, a small accident …could have cost her her future happiness.
在1998年,一场小事故……本可能让她失去她未来的幸福。
You could have done better, but you were too careless.
你本来可以做得更好,但你太粗心了。
I saw Mr. Wang just now. He couldn’t have gone to Beijing.
我刚才看见王先生了。他不可能去了北京。
cost 使某人付出……代价
His carelessness cost him his life. 他的粗心让他失去了生命。
常用搭配:
(1)cost sth. to do sth.
How much does it cost to hire a bike? 租一辆自行车多少钱?
(2)cost sb. dearly 某人付出了巨大的代价
(3)at the cost of … 以……为代价
He saved the boy from the big fire at the cost of his life.
他以生命为代价,从大火中救出了那个男孩。HomeworkPlease remember the usage of the language points and do some exercises to consolidate what we have learnt in this period.1._________________ 住院
2._________________ 远离,和……不在一起
3._________________ 献身于,投身于
4._________________ 情绪好
5._________________ 在全世界 in hospital(live) apart fromdevote oneself toin good spiritsacross the world
6._________________ 楷模,榜样
7._________________ 信任,信仰
8._________________ 对……感到厌倦
9._________________ be devoted to doing
10.________________ adapt oneself to... role modelbelieve inbe tired of致力于……使……适应根据下列提示写一篇关于桑兰的报道(120个词左右):
1.1981年出生于浙江宁波,六岁开始学习体操。
2.1991年起取得多次胜利,参加纽约友好运动会体操锦标赛(gymnastics tournament at the New York Goodwill Games)前一直致力于体操事业11年,总被人们看作精力充沛,快乐,勤奋型运动员。
3.1998年在友好运动会上,训练跳马时,受重伤而不能行走。
4.但她不气馁,积极参与各项社会活动,努力调整自己适应新生活,学习新事物,保持积极乐观的态度。
5.她的事迹给人们极大的鼓舞。Writing: Sang Lan was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province in 1981, who began learning gymnastics when she was a six-year-old girl. She started winning competitions in 1991. By the time she competed in the gymnastics tournament at the New York Goodwill Games, she had been devoted to gymnastics for 11 years. She was always described as an energetic, happy and hard-working one.
In 1998 in New York, while practicing the vault, an accident happened, causing her severe injuries and she would never walk any longer. However, she didn’t lose heart. Instead, she tried her best to adapt herself to her new life by learning new things and staying optimistic.
People have learned a lot from her and got inspired by her.Sample: