牛津高中英语模块5 Unit2 Language Pionts

Unit 2 The Environment Reading Language Points Teaching aims 1 Improve the Ss other basic abilities the use of the words and expressions in reading Important points difficult points 1 Master the usage of some key words and structures 2 Encourage the students to refer to dictionaries Teaching procedure Step 1 Review We have learned the debate and know something about how to solve the environment problems Today we will read the text and find the difficult language points in it Then ask students to put forward their difficulties in understanding the text Then write them on the blackboard T can ask students to use their dictionaries and reference books and find answers for them Let the students discuss them in pairs Step 2 Explain the language points 1 and discuss which problems are caused by nature and which ones are caused by man 讨论一下哪些问题是自然造成的 哪些又是人为因素 nature A 自然 大自然 不可数名词 不可用冠词 the 修饰 You can not go against nature 你不能违背自然 Man can conquer nature 人定胜天 B by nature 天生地 She is by nature a happy person 她天生乐观 Man is taller than woman 男子比女子高 2 Then we will open the floor for discussion 然后我们将展开自由谈论 句中 the floor 为 发言权 After they had each said a few words Professor White took the floor 他们各自说了几句话后 怀特教授开始发言 The President then took the floor and answered the journalists questions 总统随后讲话并回答了记者的提问 3 If you have any questions or comments you can use this time to voice them 如果大家有任何疑问或评论 可以利用这个时间段来提出 voice v 表达 吐露 Yesterday morning in the city in the USA a crowd of dustmen went on strike to voice complaint about their low pay 昨天上午在美国一个城市 大批清洁工举行罢工 以表达他们对工资的不满 I dared not voice my dissatisfaction 我不敢表达我的不满 4 These boats catch large numbers of fish without giving them time to lay eggs 这些捕捞船未等鱼儿产卵就大量捕捉他们 large numbers of 许多 大量 加复数名词 相当于 a large number of a great good many Large numbers of whales have been killed by these Japanese ships 这些日本捕捞船已经杀死了许多鲸鱼 Numbers of people came to the meeting from all over the country 全国各地许多人来参加这个会议 lay eggs 下蛋 产卵 A turtle lays many eggs at a time 乌龟一次下许多蛋 To kill the goose that lays the golden eggs 杀鸡取卵 自绝财源 5 The world s population has grown by six times what it was in 1800 与 1800 年相比世界人口已经增长了六倍 population 人口 The population of China is much larger than that of Japan 中国人口比日本人口多得多 About 30 percent of the population in the village have been struck by the illness 整个村庄约 30 的人口受到这种病的侵袭 grow by 增加了 净增了 类似表达 increase by rise by 等 Sales of new cars in that country grew by 20 percent this year 那个国家今年的新车销售量增加了百分之二十 It is quite amazing that the income of the people in the city has increased risen by 60 percent in the last two years 这座城市居民的收入在过去的两年里增加了百分之六十 这让人感到惊讶 grow to 增加到 类似表达法还有 increase to rise to climb to 注意介 词 to 和 by 在表达上的区别 The number of students at the college has grown to over 5 000 这所学院的学生数已经增长到 5 000 人 The price has increased to an unbelievable number 价格攀升到令人难以置信的水平 6 It is clear that you are very concerned about the present situation of our environment 很显然 你非常关心现阶段的环境状况 concern v 关系到 与 有关 关于 担心 关心 词组 be concerned about with for over 对 关心 另外 be concerned with 可以表示 与 有关 The news concerns your sister 这条消息与你姐姐有关 I am not concerned with the matter any longer 我不再与此事有关了 7 As a business development consultant I m seen as being against the environment 作为一名企业发展资讯顾问 我常常被人视为反对环保的 see as 将 视为 After his first novel was published he was seen as one of the most outstanding new authors of his generation 在他的第一部小说出版后不久 他就被视为他这一代最杰出的新秀作家之 一 注意相似结构的总结 regard as look on as think of as recognize as describe as consider as 8 Asking around I find many people willing to pay a little higher prices for things that are environmentally friendly 我征询过周围很多人的意见 发现他们当中很多愿意花费稍高一些的价钱来 购买环保产品 ask around 四处打听 I will ask around and see if anyone can help 我要四处打听一下 看有没有人能够帮忙 asking around 为现在分词短语作时间状语 相当于时间状语从句 when I ask around 同样的情况有 Take care while crossing the street while you cross the street Wandering through the street I saw a tailor s shop while I was wandering through the street 9 Just keep in mind that you should not make a final decision until you have read or listened to both sides 记住要听了两边的发言后才可作出最后的评判 keep carry in mind 记住 I have tried to keep this advice in mind when writing this book 在写这本书的时候 我尽量将这条建议记住 There is one thing you must always carry in mind 有一件事你必须一直记住 与 mind 相关词组 make up one s mind 下决心 speak one s mind 说真心话 make 搭配词组 make a decision 做出决定 make a study 做研究 make a mistake 犯错误 make a choice 做出选 make a trip 旅行 keep one s mind on upon 专心注意 聚精会神 10 My dad says he doesn t mind a little bit of pollution as long as it means people have jobs 父亲说并不介意一点儿污染 只要人们有工作就行 as so long as 只要 就 I don t care so long as she lets me be with her son 我并不在意 只要她让我和她儿子在一起 As So long as you re happy it doesn t matter what you do 只要你快乐 做什么并不重要 试比较 This rule is as long as that one 这把尺与那把一样长 11 As a result you impressed the audience 结果 你给听众留下了印象 impress 印上 给留有 印象 He impressed his seal in the pot 他把私章印在罐上 His words are strongly impressed on upon my memory 他的话给我留下了很深的印象 I was very impresse