牛津高二英语Module7Unit1Project课件

1、Lead-in questions1. How many of you have a mobile phone?2. Why do you use mobile phones?3. Can you list some functions of mobile phones?Different functions of mobile phonesmaking a phone calltaking photoslistening to musicSurfing the Internetsending short messagesReading strategya newspaper article

2、the titlethe first paragrapheye-catchingBoth the title and the first paragraph, which is called the lead paragraph, play a key role in the understanding of a newspaper article. Read the title and the first paragraph carefully and predict whats the authors attitude towards mobile phone use.What might

3、 be the writers attitude towards mobile phone use? Why do you think so? He might be worried about the use of mobile phones because he says, Scientists have recently provide us with some worrying findings.Now lets read a newspaper article about the possible negative effects of mobile phone use on peo

4、ples health.Main pointsSupporting detailsNow lets read the article and find out the main ideas of the article to fill the following form. 1. Using a mobile phone doubles the risk of developing brain cancer.2. Digital mobile phones are an actual danger.3. The reasons why there is no definite scientif

5、ic evidence available now about the effects of mobile phones on peoples health.Main points Main point 1: Using a mobile phone doubles the risk of developing brain cancer. Supporting details The report is based on the findings of research that was carried out in Sweden, comparing 1,617 patients found

6、 to have brain tumours between 1997 and 2003 with the same number of healthy people. Main point 2 Digital mobile phones are an actual danger. Supporting details: The study, conducted with 200 mice, of which half were exposed to radiation while the other half did not receive any radiation, shows that

7、 the first half were found to have more than twice the cancer rate of the second half after eighteen months. Main point 3 The reasons why there is no definite scientific evidence available now about the effects of mobile phones on peoples health. Supporting details: Enormous profit from the telecomm

8、unications industry prevents the bad results of findings from being revealed.Useful expressions It is said that/ It is acknowledged that Sb. believed/ thought that hold an opinion that additionally/ in addition on the other hand in the same way double terminal It was found that be exposed to be asso

9、ciated with1. double (1) It is difficult to understand her, for sometimes she is a strict police officer but sometimes a drug dealer.She must have led a _ life.doubleadj. Combining two things and qualities 双重的双重的 (2)When I saw her and her twin sister I thought I was seeing _.doubleadv. in twos or in

10、 two parts 成对成对(3) He is paid _ for the same job, which means he gets twice the money.doublen. twice the usual number or amount 两倍两倍, 加倍加倍(4) The price of houses has virtually _ over the past few years. Even though he was paid _, he couldnt afford his apartment at a time.doubleddoubledVi. Cause sth

11、to become Twice as much or as many加倍加倍2. terminal When he was rushed to the hospital, he was examined _cancer.adj. of the last stage in a fatal disease 晚期的晚期的terminalExcuse me, where is the _ of the train ?terminaln.the end of the a train or a bus 终点终点,终点站终点站3. It was found that people who used mobi

12、le phones were two and a half times more likely to have a brain tumour on the side of the head where they held their phones than people who did not use them. It was found that 后接一主语从句后接一主语从句,这里的这里的 it是是形式主语形式主语,真正的主语是真正的主语是that后面的内容后面的内容.who used mobile phones 和和who did not use them 都是定语从句都是定语从句,分别修

13、饰先行词分别修饰先行词people.4. This study was conducted with 200 mice, half of which were exposed to radiation while the other half did not receive any radiation.be exposed to “被暴露于被暴露于,经受经受”这种油漆能经受各种天气的考验这种油漆能经受各种天气的考验. .作为战地护士作为战地护士, , 她置身于各种各样的危险之中她置身于各种各样的危险之中. .This kind of paint can be exposed to all ki

14、nds of weather.As a nurse in the war she was exposed to many dangers.5. The amount of radiation was equal to using a mobile phone for two half-hour periods per day.be equal to “ 等于等于,相当于相当于”总体上说总体上说, , 女性的体力不及男性女性的体力不及男性. .On the whole, women are not equal to men in physical strength.6. For years, t

15、he cigarette companies would not acknowledge that cancer is associated with smoking, but now we all know that it is.be associated with“与与有联系有联系, 与与相关相关”人们常把威士忌同苏格兰联系起来人们常把威士忌同苏格兰联系起来. .Whisky is usually associated with Scotland.be connected with,be linked with, 7. available (1) All the fruits of the

16、 revolution will be made _to the poor.(Of things ) that can be used to obtained If I am not _ when you phone, ask my secretary.(of people) free to be seen, talked to available available 8. acknowledge I acknowledge the truth of his statement. He was acknowledged to be the best player. It is universa

17、lly acknowledged that dogs have an acute sense of smell. 他被公认为是最佳选手。他被公认为是最佳选手。 大家都认为狗的嗅觉敏锐。大家都认为狗的嗅觉敏锐。 accept the truth of sth.; admit sth 承认承认 9.Can we have faith in them and believe that they are being honest?have faith in “信任信任” “相信相信”虽然约翰有缺点虽然约翰有缺点, , 但我对他还是信任的但我对他还是信任的. .他仍然很有天赋他仍然很有天赋, , 但是他

18、已经丧失了信心但是他已经丧失了信心. .I still have faith in John despite his shortcomings.He still has great talent, but he has lost faith in himself.Homework1.Write an article on advantages and disadvantaged of computer use.2.Do Parts B1 and B2 on page 103 of the workbook.3. Unit Revision: Period 9.Good staying with you!Good staying with you!The end ! As we have learnt how to make a statement