M9,UNIT1 BREAKING RECORDS U1P1 WARMING UP AND READING_高中英语PPT课件下载.ppt

unit 1 words boxing approximately conventional laughter adjustment tough extreme n. 拳击 adj. 近似的; 大概的 adj.习俗的; 传统的 n. 笑; 笑声 n.调整; 调节 adj. 强硬的; 困难的 adv.顽强地 adj. 极端的; 激进的 gymnastically unfit spiritual marathon urge accomplish motivation devotion soul n. 体操; 体能训练 adj. 不适宜的;不太健康的 adj. 精神上的 n. 马拉松赛跑 vt. 催促; 力劝 vt. 完成; 实现 n. 动机 n. 热爱; 投入 n. 灵魂; 心灵; 精神 these pictures have been taken at the end of events. hurdling swimming weight lifting boxing how do you think the participants are feeling? give reasons. feelings angry exciting scornful happy sad shocked in groups, answer these questions about the pictures of the activities below. 1 what is each person doing? choose the name of each activity from the list. hula hooping pogo stick jumping doing jumping jacks somersaulting standing on a swiss ball doing lunges pogo stick jumping somersaulting standing on a swiss ball doing jumping jacks doing lunges hula hooping 2. have you ever done any of these activities? 3. would you consider each activity to be a serious sport? 4. which activities would you like to try? would you need to be fit to do any of them? do you think you could do any of them for any length of time? the guinness book of world records the heaviest cake in the world the dog with the largest ears the person with the longest moustache the smallest electrically operated motor car the worlds oldest person 2006 ecuadorian woman, 116 the worlds tallest person, 251cm background people have always been interested in knowing about world records. they want to know about the biggest, smallest, fastest, slowest, longest, shortest, oldest and youngest. the first book of this kind was the gunnies book of world records. the idea for this book came from hugh beaver. one day, after watching some birds, he told his friends that he thought those birds were probably the fastest birds in britain. several of his friends disagreed with him. however, when they tried to solve the problem by looking it up, they found none of the books they had contained the information that they were looking for. as a result, hugh beaver decided to put out a book that would contain all kinds of world records. hugh beaver began to look for someone who could help him write the book. soon he heard of two brothers who had a small fact agency in london. they worked on finding and checking facts for people. hugh beaver went to interview the two brothers and found their knowledge amazing. he offered them jobs in his company. on august 27, 1955, the gunnies book of world records went on sale. in four months it became a best -seller. sir hugh beaver maybe, one of you will be a guinness record breaker this year! ashrita 大约的 how much do you think it will cost, approximately? 1 almost 指在程度上相差很小，差不多。 2 nearly与almost含义基本相同，侧重指数 量、时间或空间上的接近。 3 about 常可分almost和nearly换用，但 about用于表示时间、数量的“大约”时， 实际数量可能多也可能少。 4 approximately 多用于书面语，指精确度 接近某个标准以致误差可忽略不计。 5 around 多用于非正式场合，常见于美国 英语。 6 roughly 指按精略估计，常代替about。 1 (a) (常作贬义) 依照惯例的; 约定俗成的; 因循守旧的 conventional clothes, behaviour 老一套的衣物、 行为 3. conventional adj. shes so conventional in her views. 她的观点太保守. he made a few conventional remarks about the weather. 他说了几句关于天气的客套话. (b) following what is traditional or customary 依照传统的; 符合习俗的 a conventional design / method 传统的式样 / 方法. conventionally adv. ones dream becomes a reality. in reality=in actual fact 实际上; 现实 4 reality n. something or anything that is real 真实；事实 we thought they had come to repair the phone, but in reality they were burglars. put ones dream / wishes into realty make adjustment to 适应； a period of adjustment； a minor / slight adjustment to the mechanism； her adjustment to her new role。 5 adjustment n. (act of) adjusting 调节; 调整 adjustable adj 可调节的; 可调整的: adjustable seat-belts 可调节的座位安全带 【迷你考场】完成下列句子： 1 it just needs _ _ (小小的调整). 2 ive _ (作了小小的调整)the seating plan. made a few minor adjustments to a few slight / minor adjustments 1 it was a tough race. 2 she s had a tough life. 3 the company admitted that it had been a tough year. 4 tough decisions will have to be made. 5 the reporters were asking a lot of tough questions. 6 tough adj. difficult to do or deal with 强硬的；困难的 have a tough time (of it) (=face a lot of difficult problems) the family has had a tough time of it these last few months. its tough doing something. its tough being married to a cop. be tough on somebody (=cause problems for someone or make their life difficult) having to stay indoors all day is tough on a kid. a it is necessary to use extreme caution with chemicals. b he had extreme difficulty getting hold of the ingredients. 7 extreme adj. extreme care / caution 1 very great in degree: extreme example / case extreme weather / conditions etc 2 very unusual and severe or serious force is only justified in extreme circumstances. extremely adverb very: a they played extremely well. b shes extremely beautiful. 8 motivation n. 动动机；诱诱因 1 what was your motivation for becoming a teacher? 2 escape can be a strong motivation for travel. 3 they lack the motivation to study. a deep strong love 深爱; 挚爱 9 devotion n. u (to sb / sth) b giving of oneself (to a person, cause, etc); loyalty 献身; 忠心 a mothers devotion to her children 母亲对子女深深的疼爱。 devotion to duty 忠於职守 a teachers devotion to her task 教师全心全意投入其工作的态度 1 while ashrita makes standing on top of a 75 cm swiss ball look easy, it is not difficult sentences analysis 句中从句谓语动词makes是复合及物动词， look easy是它的宾语补语。住句not后可 以补上easy。 阿西里塔站在一个75直径公分的瑞士 球体上，似乎很容易，其实不然。 s subject 主语 p predicate 谓语 o object 宾语 att attribute 定语 adv adverbial 状 语 com complement 补语 pre predicative 表 语 c clause 从 句 short forms 缩略语 2 you are permitted to rest for only five minutes in every hour of rolling but you are allowed to stop briefly to vomit