learning about language

1、Unit 5Travelling abroad1. Go over the words and expressions.2. Put some words into usage.3. Enable the Ss to get cloze skills.4. Learn important word and phrases.queue n. qualification n. recommend vt. comfort n. substitute n. requirement n.acknowledge vt. occupy v. enterprise n. apology n. optional

2、 adj.队列；行列队列；行列vivi. .排队排队取得资格取得资格 推荐；介绍推荐；介绍舒服；舒适；安慰舒服；舒适；安慰 代替品代替品 需要；需求需要；需求承认；确认承认；确认占领，使忙于占领，使忙于事业计划；事业心事业计划；事业心道歉；谢罪道歉；谢罪可选择的；随意的可选择的；随意的 1.习惯于习惯于 2.全神贯注全神贯注3.适应适应 4.就就而言而言5.保持保持, 继续做继续做 6.申请申请7.无拘束无拘束 8.参考参考9.道歉道歉 10.日日 复一日复一日get / be / become used to be occupied with / in.adjust to as far as

3、 one is concerned keep (it) up apply for feel at home refer to make an apology day in and day outComplete each of the sentences with one of the words in brackets in its proper forms.1. Sara _ ( acknowledge/ acknowledgement ) her mistake and made an apology immediately.2. The report _ (contradict/ co

4、ntradiction ) what we saw in our physics lesson yesterday.3.The_(recommend/recommendation) I would make is that you apply for a passport and then arrange to get your visa to England as soon as possible.acknowledged contradictedrecommendation4. I am too _ (occupy/occupation) with my own essay for thi

5、s seminar to help you with yours.5. This new videophone will meet almost all our _ (require/requirement).6. The chemist _ (analyse/analysis) the coffee and found it contained poison.7. Watching Rugby matches gave me much _ (comfort/comfortable) after I broke my leg and missed playing the game for fo

6、ur months.occupiedrequirementsanalysedcomfort8. After four years of study, you will gain _ (qualified/qualification) in marketing and have a bachelors degree.9. Ive got lots of _ (prepare/preparation) to do for the dinner party tonight.10.Xie Lei found she could _ (adjust/ adjustment) to the routine

7、 of life in England because her host family were so helpful .preparationadjustqualificationComplete this passage with the words and phrases below in their proper forms.Cafeteria; motherland; adjust to; idiom; tutor; requirement; draft; substitute; routine; academic; lecture; recommend; queue; occupy

8、; fit in; autonomousI have studied for six months at a British university, and feel that I have _ well _ the life away from my _. I live in student accommodation. After eating breakfast at the _ I go by minibus to the university_ halls or the library. My tutor _ that I only work for six months each

9、day and behave as a/ an _ learner. He thinks I should _some optional activities such as clubs for extra _ work on my essays. I am not sure whether I will be able to meet the _ of my course or not, as it takes for me to do my work. adjustedtomotherlandcaferialecturerecommendedacademicfit inautonomous

10、requirementTake revising _ of my essays as an example, it _ too much of my time. However, my _ tells me that if I join in more social activities I will improve my understanding of English_. So I spend some time in a club in the afternoon. In the evening, I usually _ for my meal at the cafeteria and

11、then go home. Day in and day out I follow almost the same _. I _ quite well.draftoccupiedtutoridiomsqueueroutinesubstituteLanguage Points1. It was the first time she had ever left her motherland.这是她第一次离开她的祖国。这是她第一次离开她的祖国。在在“It was the first time (that) + clause”结构中，我们通结构中，我们通常用过去完成时；常用过去完成时；the firs

12、t time 的用法：该句使用了句型的用法：该句使用了句型It is+ the+序数词序数词+time+ that从句从句, that从句从句中的谓语常用现在完成时。中的谓语常用现在完成时。 Its time for sth. 该做某事了。该做某事了。 Its time that.中中, that从句中的谓语动词用过去从句中的谓语动词用过去时或用时或用should+动词原形动词原形(should不能省略不能省略)。 e.g. Its time we started. =Its time we should start.It is the first time ( that ) I _ such

13、 a beautiful place. Had visited B. have visited A.C. visited D. visit辨析辨析: the first time与与for the first time the first time 作作n. 或或conj. for the first time 介词短语用作状语介词短语用作状语.Practice: I thought her honest _ I met her.A. first timeB. for the first timeC. the first timeD. by the first time2. Xie Lei h

14、ighly recommends it. 辨析辨析: highly和和high high表示空间高度表示空间高度, 通常指物；通常指物；highly表示程度，相当于表示程度，相当于much。e.g. The plane was flying_. I think _of your opinion.highhighly recommended vt. 1) 推荐，赞许推荐，赞许 他向学生推荐一本书他向学生推荐一本书. 2) 劝告，建议劝告，建议 (作宾语接作宾语接doing 不接不接to do不定不定式式,如如 allow/advise/forbid/permit等等.)He recommende

15、d a book to his students. I recommend buying that pen.我推荐你买这支笔我推荐你买这支笔.The doctor_ his patient to go out for a walk.recommended3) recommend 表示主观判断，推测，建表示主观判断，推测，建议，命令，要求的动词，通常引起虚拟议，命令，要求的动词，通常引起虚拟语气的宾语从句，从句谓语动词常用语气的宾语从句，从句谓语动词常用should+ v.原形，且原形，且should可以省略，可以省略，如如:suggest/insist/recommend/propose/re

16、quire/request/demand etc. e.g. They demanded that the right to vote be given to every adult. We insisted that Mr. Brown chair the meeting. 3. Its not just study that is difficult. 困难不仅仅在学习方面。困难不仅仅在学习方面。It is (was) 被强调部分被强调部分+ that (who) +句子其他部分句子其他部分（此结构强调的成分仅限于主语，宾语和状语）（此结构强调的成分仅限于主语，宾语和状语）It is fr

17、om the sun that we get light and heat. It was not until I had read your letter that I understood the true state of affairs.1) It was last night _ I see the comet. A. the time B. when C. that D. which2) It is ten years _ Miss Green returned to Canada. A. that B. when C. since D. as4. When I got lost

18、and had to ask a passer-by directions, I didnt always understand. 当我迷路，不得不向过路人问路时，当我迷路，不得不向过路人问路时，我并不是总能明白我并不是总能明白. got lost是由是由“get+过去分词过去分词”构成的构成的短语，类似的还有短语，类似的还有: get excited, get married, get hurt, get paid, get dressed, get drunk.5. Besides, as far as he was concerned what other people thought

19、was not the most important thing. 另外，他还说别人的想法不是最重要的事情另外，他还说别人的想法不是最重要的事情. 1)besides 用作介词，作用作介词，作“除除之外，之外，还有还有”；除了我们两人之外，还有五个人除了我们两人之外，还有五个人.There are five other people besides both of us. 它还可以用作副词，作它还可以用作副词，作“还有，而且还有，而且”解。含解。含有肯定和附加的意思。有肯定和附加的意思。我不想出去散步，况且我很饿了我不想出去散步，况且我很饿了.I dont want to go out for

20、 a walk. Besides, Im very hungry. Practice:- They all agree _ George. Has the project been passed? - Who _ George can make the final decision? A. except; expect B. except; besides C. but; but D. besides; but2) concern v. 涉及，关系到涉及，关系到, 关心关心 n. (1) 关系或利害关系之事关系或利害关系之事 (2) 关心关心,担心担心别管与自己无关的事别管与自己无关的事.Do

21、nt interfere in what doesnt concern you. 习惯用法：习惯用法：show concern for sb. 关心某人关心某人 她对你的爱情无动于衷，因为她对你毫不关心她对你的爱情无动于衷，因为她对你毫不关心.She is indifferent to your love for she shows no concern for you.6. Xie lei told me she feels much more at home in England now and that things that had seemed very strange at the

22、 beginning now appear quite normal . 谢蕾告诉我说，现在她在英国感到自在多谢蕾告诉我说，现在她在英国感到自在多了。开始时认为似乎很怪的事，如今觉得似了。开始时认为似乎很怪的事，如今觉得似乎很正常了。乎很正常了。feel /be at home :be comfortable as if one belongs where one is (像在家一样像在家一样) 舒服自在。舒服自在。feel /be at home :be comfortable as if one belongs where one is (像在家一样像在家一样) 舒服自舒服自在。在。She

23、 was / felt quite at home, because she recognized familiar faces.她感到很自在，因为她认出了熟悉的面她感到很自在，因为她认出了熟悉的面孔。孔。7. occupy v. 占领，占用，使忙于；使从事占领，占用，使忙于；使从事归纳拓展归纳拓展be occupied in doing sth忙于做某事忙于做某事occupy oneself within doing sth 忙于忙于；专心于；专心于be deeply occupied in thinking 陷入深思陷入深思be fully occupied 忙得不可开交忙得不可开交8.

24、enterprise n. 事业，计划；事业心事业，计划；事业心归纳拓展归纳拓展build an enterprise 创办一个企业创办一个企业conductmanage an enterprise 经营经营一家企业一家企业a man of enterprise 富有进取心的人富有进取心的人a spirit of enterprise 进取精神进取精神翻译并朗读课文句子巩固练习巩固练习1.六个月之前，谢蕾告别了她在中国的家人和六个月之前，谢蕾告别了她在中国的家人和朋友，登上了前往伦敦的飞机。朋友，登上了前往伦敦的飞机。2.这是她第一次离开自己的祖国。这是她第一次离开自己的祖国。3.我很久以前就

25、梦想着能有这么一天。我很久以前就梦想着能有这么一天。Six months ago Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends in China and boarded a plane for London. It was the first time she had ever left her motherland.I had dreamed of this day for so long.4.谢蕾来我们大学上学，希望获得工商管理资格谢蕾来我们大学上学，希望获得工商管理资格证书。证书。5.大多数外籍学生在进入学位课程学习之前必须大多数外籍学生在

26、进入学位课程学习之前必须学一年预科。学一年预科。6.她非常看重预科课程。她非常看重预科课程。Xie Lei has come to our university to study for a business qualification. Most foreign students complete the preparation year before applying for a degree course. Xie Lei highly recommends the course. 7.预科课程非常有益。预科课程非常有益。8.你还必须习惯一种全新的生活方式。你还必须习惯一种全新的生活方式

27、。9.一开始的时候，习惯一种全新的生活方式会占一开始的时候，习惯一种全新的生活方式会占去你的全部注意力。去你的全部注意力。The preparation course is most beneficial.You have to get used to a whole new way of life. Getting used to a whole new way of life can take up all your concentration in the beginning.10.虽虽然有些外国学生住在学生宿舍或公寓房然有些外国学生住在学生宿舍或公寓房里，但有些学生选择寄宿在英国人的家

28、中。里，但有些学生选择寄宿在英国人的家中。11.跟房东家住在一起会给她提供机会更好地了跟房东家住在一起会给她提供机会更好地了解新的文化。解新的文化。Although some foreign students live in student accommodation or apartments, some choose to board with English families.Living with host families gives her the chance to learn more about new culture.12.12.当我想家的时候，有一个我家的替身可以呆当我想

29、家的时候，有一个我家的替身可以呆在一起，给了我很大的安慰。在一起，给了我很大的安慰。13.13.谢蕾的预科课程还帮助她熟悉了西方大学里谢蕾的预科课程还帮助她熟悉了西方大学里在学术方面的要求。在学术方面的要求。14.14.我不能把别人的话写下来而不表示感谢。我不能把别人的话写下来而不表示感谢。When I miss my family, its a great comfort to have a substitute family to be with. Xie Leis preparation course is helping her to get used to academic requirements of a Western university.I couldnt write what other people had said without acknowledging them.15.现在她在英国感到自在多了。现在她在英国感到自在多了。16.开始时认为似乎很怪的事，如今觉得似乎很开始时认为似乎很怪的事，如今觉得似乎很正常了。正常了。17.一直忙于适应环境，以至于我没有时间去搞一直忙于适应环境，以至于我没有时