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BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Pre-reading Task - Listening Practice,Listen to a song called Beautiful Boy. It is a lullaby (摇篮曲) the famous British pop singer, John Lennon, sings for his baby son. Enjoy yourself. Then complete the following statements according to what you have heard.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Pre-reading Task - Listening Practice,1. In Lennons view, growing up means having “a long way to go“; life is not always what one has planned, but can be quite an adventure, full of surprises/the unexpected. 2. “A hard row to hoe“ is used in the song to describe growing up as a difficult process. 3. Sadly John Lennon never did live/did not live to see his son grow up; Lennon was killed by a mad man when his son was still only five years old.,a long way to go,surprises/the unexpected,difficult,never did live/did not live,a mad man,five years old,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Text A - Comprehension,1. One of you asks the first six questions and the other answers. Starting from question 7, change roles. When you have finished, the teacher may want to put some of the questions to you for a check.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Text A - Comprehension,1. How did Baker use to feel about English courses? He used to be utterly bored by English courses. 2. When did he begin to think it possible for him to become a writer? When he was in the third year in high school. 3. What did Baker hear about Mr. Fleagle? What was his own impression (印象) of his new English teacher? He heard that Mr. Fleagle was dull, formal, rigid, and hopelessly out of date, and unable to inspire. He thought he was excessively prim and proper. 4. Why did he put off the writing assignment till the last minute?,He used to be utterly bored by English courses.,When he was in the third year in high school.,He heard that Mr. Fleagle was dull, formal, rigid, and hopelessly out of date, and unable to inspire. He thought he was excessively prim and proper.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Text A - Comprehension,Because he expected the topics would be dull. 5. What was the topic that held his attention? The Art of Eating Spaghetti. 6. Why did he want to write about that topic? Because this topic brought back vivid memories of a night in Belleville when he and his family members learned how to eat spaghetti. 7. What did he think Mr. Fleagle would do if he were to write the essay the way he wanted? Why? He thought he would violate all the rules of formal composition hed learned in school, and Mr. Fleagle would surely give it a failing grade.,Because he expected the topics would be dull.,The Art of Eating Spaghetti.,Because this topic brought back vivid memories of a night in Belleville when he and his family members learned how to eat spaghetti.,He thought he would violate all the rules of formal composition hed learned in school, and Mr. Fleagle would surely give it a failing grade.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Text A - Comprehension,8. What was Baker prepared for when he found all the papers were given back but his? He was preparing himself for a command to report to Mr. Fleagle immediately after school for discipline. 9. What was Mr. Fleagles announcement? He announced that he wanted to read an essay to the class. 10. Whose essay was Mr. Fleagle reading to the class? How did the class respond (反应)?,He was preparing himself for a command to report to Mr. Fleagle immediately after school for discipline.,He announced that he wanted to read an essay to the class.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Text A - Comprehension,Mr. Fleagle was reading Mr. Bakers essay to the class. The class listened attentively, and then the entire class was laughing with open-hearted enjoyment. 11. Why did Baker feel so delighted? Because both Mr. Fleagle and his classmates appreciated his essay very much. 12. What did Mr. Fleagle mean by saying “its of the very essence of the essay“? Probably he meant that the way Bakers essay was composed was exactly the way essays should be written or that the essence of a good essay is that it can move readers.,Mr. Fleagle was reading Mr. Bakers essay to the class. The class listened attentively, and then the entire class was laughing with open-hearted enjoyment.,Because both Mr. Fleagle and his classmates appreciated his essay very much.,Probably he meant that the way Bakers essay was composed was exactly the way essays should be written or that the essence of a good essay is that it can move readers.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,1. Fill in the gaps with words or phrases given below. Change the form where necessary.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,1. Alan was always in trouble with the police when he was young but hes now a respectable married man. 2. The people who had been hurt in the car accident lay screaming in agony. 3. Because his conditions not serious theyve put his name down on the hospital waiting list. 4. The second part of the book describes the strange sequence of events that lead to the Kings fall from power. 5. When I saw my little boy crying bitterly over the death of his pet dog,respectable,agony,put,down,sequence,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,I could hardly hold back my tears. 6. They are going to distribute those clothes and blankets among the flood victims (受害者). 7. Linda managed to support herself by working off and on as a waitress. 8. Parts of my childhood are so vivid to me that they could be memories of yesterday. 9. People often associate the old days with good times, and seem to forget the hardship they suffered.,hold back,distribute,off and on,vivid,associate,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,10. Andrew finally decided, after much thought, to leave his job. 11. Janes worried she wont be able to turn in her paper on time. 12. The President came under attack from all sides for his inability to tackle the countrys severe social problems.,finally,turn in,tackle,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,2. Rewrite each sentence with the word or phrase in brackets, keeping the same meaning. The first part has been written for you.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,1. They have sent George to the newspapers Paris office. (assign) George has been assigned to the newspapers Paris office. 2. What the man told us was well beyond what was usual, so I didnt know whether to believe him or not. (extraordinary) The mans story was so extraordinary that I didnt know whether to believe him or not. 3. A clear picture was formed in her mind of how she would look in twenty years time. (image) She had a clear image of how she would look in twenty years time . 4. On an order from the officer the soldiers opened fire. (command),has been assigned to the newspapers Paris office,was so extraordinary that I didnt know whether to believe him or not,a clear image of how she would look in twenty years time,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,When the officer gave the command the soldiers opened fire. 5. Well keep producing bikes as long as they remain in demand. (turn out) As long as people keep buying bikes well keep turning them out.,gave the command the soldiers opened fire,buying bikes well keep turning them out,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,3. Complete the following, using the words or phrases in brackets. Make additions or changes where necessary.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Vocabulary,1. Mr. Green has a reputation as a dull lecturer. Hes rigid and old-fashioned, and doesnt seem to have the faintest idea of how to inspire. (inspire, reputation, rigid) 2. Davids essays are long and tedious to read. Whats more, his arguments are often based on out of date ideas. (out of date, whats more, tedious) 3. I was pleasantly surprised at my ability to compose an essay that the professor chose to read to the class. It was without doubt one of the happiest moments in my school career, but I did my best to avoid showing pleasure. When the professor offered me his congratulations, however, I could hardly hold back a smile. (career, avoid, compose, hold back),reputation,rigid,to inspire,and tedious,Whats more,out of date ideas,compose,career,avoid showing,hardly hold back,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Synonyms in Context,Put into each gap a word from the text similar in meaning to the word(s) in italics.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Synonyms in Context,1. Many people know who wrote the song, but it seems none has any idea of who composed the music. 2. The first time she met the class, Miss White wore a severe black dress and plain black shoes. 3. Our neighbors seven-year-old son has got a severe pain in his chest. Last night we heard him crying off and on in agony. 4. My cousin first met his future wife Ruth in very unusual circumstances they were both trying to get into the same taxi. I often think the whole thing was quite extraordinary.,composed,severe,agony,extraordinary,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Synonyms in Context,5. The policeman asked the old lady to try to recall as much about the accident as possible, but all she could remember was seeing a car racing in her direction and her husband knocked down. 6. In the old days orders from the head of a family had to be obeyed. His wish was taken as a command. 7. When my car was stopped by the police I was sure I had broken some traffic rule or other without realizing it. Then I heard one of them say I was violating the law by not wearing a seat belt. 8. Jim did not anticipate any trouble, but we considered everything carefully and expected the worst.,recall,command,was violating,anticipate,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Collocation,Can you put an appropriate preposition into each gap in the following sentences?,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Collocation,1. My sister was angry at finding me asleep instead of doing my share of the housework. 2. Adam is so hungry for success that hell spare no efforts to achieve it. 3. Im tired of you telling me what to do all the time. 4. Youll have to be patient with my aunt shes old and forgetful. 5. Virginia is famous as the birthplace of American presidents. 6. Are you all clear now about what you have to do?,at,for,of,with,as,about,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Collocation,7. Their views on the question are opposite to ours. 8. Fats and sugar are very rich in energy but poor in vitamins and minerals. 9. When I finally met him, I found he was completely different from his photograph. 10. How much you get paid is dependent on / upon how much you produce.,to,in,in,from,on / upon,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,1. Complete the following letter with words chosen from the Words and Phrases to Drill box. Change the form where necessary.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,Dec.1,1943 Dear Aunt Pat, Today my English teacher chose my essay to read to the class. I had tried to make it funny and it worked! Everybody laughed. Even prim Mr. Fleagle had to struggle to hold back (1) a smile. Afterwards lots of people offered me their congratulations. I was more surprised than anybody. As you know, I used to find our English exercises rather tedious (2), but this time when I scanned (3) the list of essay titles one caught my eye. It was “The Art of Eating Spaghetti.“ Do you recall (4) that night in Belleville when you made us all spaghetti? It remains vivid (5) to me. Especially all the good-humored arguments we had about the proper way to eat it. So thats,hold back,tedious,scanned,recall,vivid,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,what I wrote about. Ive had the idea off and on (6) for some time now that one day I might take up writing. If I can turn out / turn in (7) more work like that perhaps I really will be able to make a career (8) of it. Best wishes, Russell,off and on,turn out / turn in,career,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,2. Read the following passage carefully until you have got its main idea, and then select one appropriate word for each gap from the box following the passage.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,About twenty of us schoolchildren had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio (电影摄影棚) to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our “act“ would only last (1) for three minutes, we were given the opportunity to see quite a number of interesting things. Soon after we arrived, bright lights were turned on. Since it was very hot in the studio, it came as a surprise (2) to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat. He pulled (3) a hat down over his eyes, put his hands in his pockets, and started walking along a winding path. A big fan began to blow (4) small white feathers down on him, and soon the bare trees were covered in “snow“. Two more fans were turned on, and a “strong wind“ whistled through the trees. The first actor was dragging through the snow when the second, dressed (5) as a beggar, began,last,surprise,pulled,blow,dressed,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,walking towards him trembling with cold. The next scene (6) was a complete contrast (对照). The way it was filmed was quite extraordinary (7). Pictures taken on an island in the Indian Ocean were shown on a glass screen. An actor and an actress stood in front of the image (8) so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. Since it was our turn (9) next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement (10) of being film “stars“!,scene,extraordinary,image,turn,excitement,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,3. Translate the following sentences into English, using the words or phrases in brackets.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,1. 那是个正规宴会,我照妈妈对我讲的那样穿着礼服去了。 (formal) As it was a formal dinner party, I wore formal dress, as Mother told me to. 2. 他的女友劝他趁抽烟的坏习惯尚未根深蒂固之前把它改掉。(take hold) His girlfriend advised him to get out of/get rid of his bad habit of smoking before it took hold. 3. 他们预料到下几个月电的需求量很大,决定增加生产。(anticipate) Anticipating that the demand for electricity will be high during the next few months, they have decided to increase its production.,As it was a formal dinner party, I wore formal dress, as Mother told me to.,His girlfriend advised him to get out of/get rid of his bad habit of smoking before it took hold.,Anticipating that the demand for electricity will be high during the next few months, they have decided to increase its production.,BOOK 1 - Unit 1 - Language Focus - Comprehensive Exercises,4. 据说比尔因一再违反公司的安全规章而被解雇。(violate) It is said that Bill has been fired for continually violating the companys safety rules/Bill is said to have been fired for continually violating the companys safety rules. 5. 据报道地方政府已采取适当措施避免严重缺水(water shortage)的可能性。(avoid, severe) It is reported that the government has taken proper measures to avoid the possibility of a severe water shortage./The local government is reported to have taken proper measures to avoid the possibility of a severe water shortage.,It
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