Unit 9 Lesson 4 Car Culture.doc

Unit 9 Lesson 4 Car Culture 导学案Learning aims: To practice making notes of the important information from a reading text; To practice using collocations; To talk about traffic and traffic problems.使用说明：1.借助导学案，充分预习课文。 2.认真书写，独立完成，规范做答，按时上交。第一课时. VocabularyTask 1. Work out the meaning of the words from the text.accident, construction works, speed limit, pavement, crossroad, amount, proportion, atmosphere, global warming, climate change, risk, environment, figure, attractive, addicted, physical, regular, on average, somehow, get/be stuck in, stress out, relateto, admit, give up, occupy, pick up.ReadingTask 2. Read the article and make notes in your notebook. Use the Reading Strategies to help you. Then complete it.Traffic in BritainNumber of cars: _ Increase in the last ten years: _Amount of TV advertising: _Proportion of short car journeys: _Chemicals produced by cars: _Health effects of air pollution: _Number of road deaths: _Advantages of buses over cars: _Advantages of sharing a car: _Advantages of physical exercise: _Ways of making streets safer: _Task 3. Read the text again and answer these questions:1. What are the A10, the M11 and the M25?_2. What effect does traffic have on people?_3. Why do people make excuses?_4. What does Jenny Trowe think about car adverts on TV?_5. How does she think we should change our lifestyles?_ 第二课时 . Language points1. get stuck 陷入，卡住例.Use a dictionary if you get stuck.2. How often do we arrive at work or school stressed out, tired, and angry? 有多少次我们极度焦虑、疲惫、恼怒地到达办公室和学校？此处的stressed out, tired, angry 是形容词做状语。例.He went to bed, cold and hungry.。The thief was caught red-handed. 3. comparedto(with)与相比例.Compared to(with) a student grant, the pay is quite good.Compared with most of the women at that time, she was lucky.4. go up to 上升至例.The new building is going up to fifty stories.The number of the visitors today has gone up to 3,000.go up by以某种速度（比例）上升例.Industrial production went up by nearly two-fifths in the past three years.5. be addicted to 对上瘾，对有瘾例.It does not take long to become addicted to drugs.My kids are all addicted to TV cartoons.6. occupy (1) vt. 占用（时间，空间等）；占据，占领例.The big table occupies too much room. The capital has been occupied by the rebel army. (2)vt. 使忙于；使从事。常见搭配： occupy sb./oneself with sth./in doing. be occupied in doing sth. be occupied with sth.从事。；忙于。；专心于。例.She is occupied in looking after three small children. She is occupied with three small children.6. admit(1) vi, vt. 承认（事实，过错） 常见搭配： admit sth. 承认。 admit to (doing) sth. 承认（做）某事 admit doing sth ./having done sth. 承认做了某事 admit that. 承认。例.I admit that I was wrong. He admitted knowing nothing about it. Dont be afraid to admit to your mistakes.(2) vt. 让。进入；准许。加入，接纳；容纳 常见搭配：admitto/into 允许。加入be admitted to/into 被。接受（入学，入院）例.She was admitted to/into Fudan University.达标检测Useful vocabulary:destruction, addiction, be addicted to, be/get stuck in, stressed out, compare to, cost, carry on, confess, risk, occupy, complain aboutUse the words or phrases from above to complete the sentences.1. The floods brought death and to the area.2. The boat the mud.3. Workers who had lost their jobs the way they had been treated.4. Occasionally people to crimes they havent committed just to get attention.5. I tried to give up smoking several times before I realized I