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1、Reading A Student of African Wildlife. After a glance at the title, what do you think the passage is about?Predicting1. Who is the student?2. What animal are observed?Jane Goodall.Chimps.3. What was the purpose of her study of the chimps?Her purpose was to help the rest of the world to understand an

2、d respect the life of the chimps.A Student Of African WildlifeReading Fast Reading -for the topic sentence of each paragraph-for the main idea of each paragraphA Student Of African WildlifeHow the group followed Janes way of studying chimps in the wild Following Janes way of studying chimps, our gro

3、up are all going to visit them in the forest. What Jane discovered about chimpsNobody before Jane fully understood chimp behaviour. For forty years Jane Goodall has been outspoken about making the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals. How Jane tries to protect the lives

4、 of chimps in their natural habitat She has achieved everything she wanted to do. Janes achievementsWatching a family of chimps wake up.We follow as they wander into the forest.The mother chimp and her babies play in the tree.Go to sleep together in their nest for the night.The first paragraphThe wh

5、ole dayThe second paragraphThe first thingThe second thingThe third thing She discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat She observed chimps as a group hunting a monkey and then eating it She also discovered how chimps communicate with each otherTrue or false She hopes that chimps can be left in the f

6、orest. She supposes that people should not use chimps for entertainment.The third paragraph She has spent more than forty years helping people understand her work. She has built many special places for the wild animals to live in.The fourth paragraph Working with animals in their own environment. Ga

7、ining a doctors degree for her studies. Showing that women can live in the forest as men can.The achievement of Jane:Comprehending1. What did the group do first in the morning? They_.A.went into the forest slowlyB.left the chimp family sleeping in a treeC. observed the family of chimps wake upD. hel

8、ped people understand the behavior of the chimpsC 2. Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild? Because she wanted_.A. to work with them in their own environmentB. to prove the way people think about chimps was wrongC. to discover what chimps eatD. to observe a chimp familyA 3. Jane was

9、permitted to begin her work after_.A. the chimp family woke up B. she lived in the forestC. her mother came to support her D. she arrived at GombeC 4. The purpose of her study was to _.A. watch the wild chimps in cagesB. gain a doctors degreeC. understand and respect the lives of chimpsD. live in th

10、e forest as men canC The passage is mainly about how Jane Goodall worked with _ and help people _ _ of these animals.chimps in their environmentunderstand and respect the life General idea of the passage:1. Do you think Jane Goodall was brave to go and live in the forest? 2. Would you do what she di

11、d if you had the chance?Discussion3. What made Jane Goodall a great success? What should we learn from Jane Goodall? There are two points that made her succeed: one is her way to study chimps, and the other is her true love to the animals. The first one is facile (易做到的易做到的), because it is only a way

12、. Everyone can do it. But for the second one, it ismore easily said than done. As a woman, she gave up everything, went to the forest to study the chimps and devoted all her love to these animals. It is really not easy. What we cannot understand is that how she has such great personality. 1. She con

13、cerned herself with welfare projects. 关心；关怀关心；关怀 We must concern ourselves with current affairs. 我们必须关心时事。我们必须关心时事。Language points2. Jane has studied these families of chimps for many years and helped people understand how much they behave like humans. behave (well/ badly) to /towards sb behaved bad

14、lylearn to behave(1) vi. to act; bear oneself 行为行为, 举止举止, 举止适当或有礼举止适当或有礼她表现出了很大的勇气她表现出了很大的勇气.She behaved with great courage.他对顾客的态度不好他对顾客的态度不好.He _ to (towards) the customers.你应该学会举止得体你应该学会举止得体You should _.(2) vt. (oneself) in a socially accepted or polite way 举止适当或有礼举止适当或有礼 Please behave (yourselve

15、s), children. (3) vi. (of things) to act in a particular way (指事物指事物) 有某种作用有某种作用 我的摄像机自从修好后一直很正常。我的摄像机自从修好后一直很正常。My camera _ since it was repaired.has been behaving wellbehaviour n.1.Their behaviour towards me shows that they dont like me.2.She was ashamed of her childs behaviour.3. Watching a famil

16、y of chimps wake up is our. 观察黑猩猩一家如何醒来是我们观察黑猩猩一家如何醒来是我们.动名词作主语动名词作主语Working with you is pleasant.Seeing is believing. 在这里学习我真开心。在这里学习我真开心。Studying here is my pleasure.4. This means going back to a place where we left the family sleeping in a tree the night before. 定语从句定语从句mean doing .What I say mea

17、ns going back home now.leave+宾语宾语+doing 让某人做某事让某人做某事eg: They went off and left me sitting there all by myself.5. the evening makes it all worthwhile.be worthwhile doing / to do It is worthwhile to do the job. /doing the job.a worthwhile experiment/job.The experiment is worthwhile.Nursing is a very w

18、orthwhile career. well worth reading.The book is _ = It is worthwhile to read the book.Compare: be worth ( doing) sth. 6. in the tree in the tree 指树本身以外的事物或人指树本身以外的事物或人 附着在树上附着在树上, 如鸟等动物；如鸟等动物； on the tree 指树本身生长出来的东西指树本身生长出来的东西, 如果如果实实, 花等。花等。7. She spent years observing and recording their daily a

19、ctivities. spend sth (on sth)/ (in) doing sth用用(钱钱);花花(钱钱)他将全部积蓄花在一辆新车上。他将全部积蓄花在一辆新车上。He spent all his savings on a new car.他将很多时间用来玩游戏和打篮球。他将很多时间用来玩游戏和打篮球。He spends much time playing games and basketball. spend 你暑假怎么打发你暑假怎么打发? How will _?you spend your summer holiday他把钱都花光了。他把钱都花光了。He has spent all

20、 his money. spend pay cost take 花费花费sb spend on sth in (doing) sthsb pay some money for sthsth cost sb some moneyIt takes sb to do sthHe _ about a third of his salary indrinking.She _ 3000 dollars for the dress.The DVD _ her 150 yuan.It _ him ten days to finished the work.spent paid cost tookobserve

21、(1) vi.&vt. to notice/ watch carefully 观察注意到。观察注意到。 observe + n./pron./ observe + sb. doing/do sth observe + that-clause 这位科学家一生都在观察星星。这位科学家一生都在观察星星。The scientist has observed the stars all his life.I observed a stranger go/going into the office.They _ the train until it disappeared in the distance.

22、A. saw B. watched C. noticed D. observedB8. Only after her mother came to help her for the first few months was she allowed to begin her project. 将将only及其后面的状语提前放在句首及其后面的状语提前放在句首,句子要用部分倒装语序，即将句子要用部分倒装语序，即将be动词、动词、助动词或情态动词助动词或情态动词放在主语之前。放在主语之前。only+状语状语“+部分倒装部分倒装只有这样，我们才能学好英语。只有这样，我们才能学好英语。Only in th

23、is way_.到那时我才意识到我的错误。到那时我才意识到我的错误。Only then_.did I realize my mistakescan we learn English better但但Only +主语主语时不倒装时不倒装 只有你了解我。只有你了解我。Only you_understand me.1. 只有当你明白我的意思了只有当你明白我的意思了, 你才能认识到你才能认识到你的错误你的错误. 2. 只有当战争结束之后只有当战争结束之后,他才重新回来工作他才重新回来工作.3. 只有用这种方法只有用这种方法,我们才能按时完成任务我们才能按时完成任务.Only when you unde

24、rstand what I mean can you realize your mistake.Only after the war was over did he come back to work.Only in this way can we finish the task in time.9. her study of their body language helped her work out their social system. 1). I cant work out the meaning of the poem. （理解，说出）（理解，说出）2). Things have

25、 worked out badly.3). Work out his income.4). Work out a plan.( (发展，进行发展，进行) )( (算出）算出）( (制定，拟订制定，拟订) )10. the rest of 它之后可以接不可数名词或可数名词，但要它之后可以接不可数名词或可数名词，但要注意含义注意含义, 以便决定后面动词的单复数形式。以便决定后面动词的单复数形式。e.g The rest of the money was given to his son.The rest of the apple was thrown away.The rest of the ap

26、ples were sent to the nursing home.11. argue (vi.) +with sb. about/over sth. 同某人辩论某事同某人辩论某事 他们正在和同学争论这个问题的解决方法他们正在和同学争论这个问题的解决方法. They are arguing with their classmates about the solution to the problem.他们正在争执战争是否正当。他们正在争执战争是否正当。They are arguing with each other about the justice of the war.argue (vt

27、.) + n. /clause(从句从句)/sb. to be我们据理力争我们应该得到更高的薪水。我们据理力争我们应该得到更高的薪水。We argued that we should be paid more.argue for / against为为而辩护而辩护/为反为反对对而辩论而辩论工人们为争取罢工的权力而辩论。工人们为争取罢工的权力而辩论。The workers argued for the right to strike.那个有名的律师将为这个穷人辩护那个有名的律师将为这个穷人辩护.That famous lawyer will argue for the poor man.一些人为

28、反对自由贸易辩论。一些人为反对自由贸易辩论。 Some people argue against free trade.12. inspire sb. to do 鼓励某人做某事鼓励某人做某事 His speech inspired us greatly. The teacher inspired us to make greater efforts.The memory of his childhood inspired his first novel.inspire 促成促成;赋予灵感赋予灵感inspired 有灵感的有灵感的inspiring 激励人心的激励人心的Exercises1.

29、值得下工夫去学习一门外语。值得下工夫去学习一门外语。 Its _ a foreign language. 2. 她很感兴趣地观察他的行动。她很感兴趣地观察他的行动。 She _ his actions with interest.worthwhile to learnobserved3. 老师的表扬鼓励了全班同学。老师的表扬鼓励了全班同学。 The teachers praise _ the class. 4. 你应该自食其力。你应该自食其力。 You should _ yourself.inspiredsupportWho is the fastest one to speak out! behave well watch do leave doing in the shade of move off wander into either or worthwhile