Module 4 A Social Survey - My Neighbourhood-外研版高中英语必修一

1、外研版 高一年级(必修1) Module 4Module 4A Social Survey -My NeighbourhoodIntroduction1. To get some information about Xiamen and retell the passage2. To learn to make an introduction of your city or another city you are interested in3. To learn some useful words and expressions to introduce a cityapartment ap

2、artment block countryside five-storey high-rise building local mile (second) floor suburb stoneCan you read these words? Do you know their meanings? Which words do you use to describe buildings?apartmentapartment blockcountrysidesuburbhigh-rise buildingRead about the homes of the two students on pag

3、e 31. Which one is more similar to yours?Where does he live? in the south of China in the city of Guangzhou in a suburb in the northeast of the city a small apartment on the third floor a five-storey apartment blockZhang Hua Lin XiaoyunWhere does she live? in the countryside in southern Liaoning abo

4、ut fifty miles away from the city of Dalian a house which is two storeys high and is made of local stoneUseful patterns：I live in the city/ countryside ofI live withWe live on the floor of a building.It is made of about miles away fromWork in pairs and compare your homes.Write three or four sentence

5、s describing your home.Reading and VocabularyA Lively CityWhich city is it?Work in groups. Each student writes the name of a city on paper and lets the rest of the group guess which city it is by asking questions. Each student lets the others guess in turn. Now guess the city according to the hints.

6、Hint 1. Its a coastal city, which is beautiful and clean.Hint 2. It is located in Fujian province.Hint 3. It enjoys the title of the National Garden City (国家园林城市).Hint 4. It is famous for the Gulangyu Island.XiamenXiamenArea:1865 square kilometersthe fourth largest island in FujianPopulation:3.81 mi

7、llionLocation：on the southeast coast of Fujian ProvinceIt is said that Xiamen is a garden on the sea. The scenery is beautiful and the weather is pleasant. It is reported that Xiamen is one of the most livable cities in China.Travelling in XiamenZhongshan Road the main commercial street in XiamenXia

8、men University厦门大学Emplacement胡里山炮台 Tourist attractionsSouthern Putuo Temple 南普陀寺 Gulangyu Island鼓浪屿 Listen, read and choose the correct answers.1. John Martin is visiting _. (a) Xiao Lis hometown (b) a town near where Xiao Li lives (c) a shopping mall2. Xiao Li lives _. (a) on the island of Gulangyu

9、 (b) in Xiamen (c) in a town to the northwest of Xiamen3. John and Xiao Li are _. (a) at Xiao Lis home (b) driving around the city in a car (c) on a train1. John and Xiao Li havent seen each other for six years.2. John has never been to China before.3. Xiao Li enjoys living on the coast.4. There are

10、 very few tourists in the northwest of Xiamen.5. There are a lot of new high-rise buildings on Gulangyu Island.6. There are some interesting buildings on Gulangyu Island. in the business district/ a lot ofT FT T FF1) How long has it been since they saw each other last time? 6 years.2) Whats Johns im

11、pression of Chinese people? Friendly.Read the text and answer the questions.3) What does John think of the climate in Xiamen? Not too bad.4) What does Xiao Li think of the tourists? Annoying. 5) In which part can people buy the dresses? In the business district.6) Which is the most interesting part

12、of the city? The western part.7) Where can you find the interesting architecture? On Gulangyu Island.8) Where are they going to have lunch? In a little fish restaurant.Xiamen (Xiao Lis hometown)1. The city2. The people3. Climate_, interesting and lively_ pretty _ in summer, _ in winter. hot and wetc

13、oldattractivefriendlyFill in the charts according to the passage.4. Business district5. Western district6. Gulangyu Islandlots of _ have been put up; there are some great _the _ part of the citythere are some pretty _ _ island with some interesting architecturehigh-rise buildingsshopping mallsparksg

14、orgeousmost interestingTry to retell the passage with the help of the charts.Match the adjectives with the nouns they describe according to the text. Nouns Adjectivescities A. friendlyplaces B. nicepeople C. highapartment block D. beautifulrent E. beautifulshopping malls F. prettydress G. gorgeouspa

15、rks H. attractiveIsland I. greatarchitecture J. hugerestaurant K. interestingComplete the passage with proper words. John comes to Xiao Lis hometown Xiamen. It _ six years since they saw each other. This is the first time he _ Xiao Lis hometown and he thinks Xiamen is one of the most attractive plac

16、es he _. Xiao Li loves living by the seaside and he feels very fortunate _ there. Its pretty hot and wet in summer, but it can be quite cold in winter. There are so many tourists around in summer that they can be a nuisance. A lot of high-rise buildings _ recently in the business district. And there

17、 are some great shopping malls. Gulangyu Island is in the western district. When they arrive there, they decide to stop and walk around _. has been for a while have been put up has been toliving has visited1. Fortunate means _. A. sad B. luckyChoose the correct answers. 2. Pretty hot means _. A. ver

18、y hot B. too hot 3. Bother you means _. A. amuse you B. give you problems4. Nuisance means _. A. amusing B. causing problems5. Shopping mall means _.A. shopping centre B. small shops6. Gorgeous means _.A. lovely B. boring7. Starving means _. A. very hungry B. excited architecture area climate coast

19、district harbour hometown island park (v.) rent touristFind these words in the passage.Now use some of them to complete these sentences.1) A lot of _ visit Xiamen in summer.2) The parks in the _ district are very pretty.3) One of the nicest things about Xiamen is that it is on the _.touristsharbour/

20、westerncoast4) The _ for a modern apartment in Xiamen is usually very high.5) Which _ of the city does Xiao Li live in?6) If we _ the car over there, we can go for a walk along the harbour.rentdistrict/areaparkWhich part of Xiamen do you think is most attractive to travelers? Why?If you are in Xiame

21、n, what do you want to see the most? Why?1. this is one of the most attractive places Ive been to. attractive adj. 有吸引力的,引起注意的e.g. 1) The photo made him _. 从照片上看，他相当英俊。 2) I think she is a _. 我认为她是很有魅力的女孩。 3) Ice cream _ children. 冰淇淋对孩子们有吸引力。quite attractivevery attractive girlis attractive to2. Pr

22、etty hot and wet in the summer pretty adv. 非常, 相当 e.g. After a whole days hard work, I _ 辛苦工作了一整天我感到很累。feel pretty tired.3. Sounds OK to me. sound vi. 听起来, 听上去 e.g. The music _to the ear. 这音乐听起来十分悦耳。 sounds very pleasingn. 声音, 响声; 喧闹声e.g. We heard _from the next room. 我们听到隔壁房间传来的阵阵笑声。 _ woke up the

23、child. 隔壁房间传来的喧闹声把孩子吵醒 了。 sounds of laughterThe sounds from the next room4. Dont they bother you? bother vt. 烦扰e.g. The problem _ for weeks. 那问题已经困扰了我几个星期。 n. 烦恼, 麻烦e.g. _ finding an apartment. 我们费了不少周折才找到一套公寓 房。 has been bothering meWe had a lot of bother5. Now were leaving the business district an

24、d approaching the harbour. approach既可作动词，也可作名词。 1. As you approach the town the first building you see is the church. 2. The time is approaching when we must think about buying a new house. 3. Few writers even begin to approach Shakespeares greatness.作动词时，意为“（在距离、时间、水平 等方面）接近，靠近，临近”。4. Our approach

25、frightened the birds.5. Many kinds of birds fly south at the approach of winter.6. The approach to the town leads through the woods.7. They have a new approach to teaching languages.作名词时，意为：接近，靠近（常用结构：at the approach of）（句4、句5）；路径，途径（句6）；方法（常与_连用）（句7）。to【即学即练】翻译下面句子。1. She didnt hear his approach._2

26、. He heard footsteps approaching from behind._3. Since our research so far has not produced any answers to this problem, we need to adopt a different approach to it._她没听到他靠近了。他听到后面有脚步声传来。既然我们的研究至今无法得出问题的答案，那么我们需要对它采用不同的方法。1) She put up a notice about the school trip toItaly.2) Claire put up the idea

27、 of a concert to raise money for the school.3) I put up my hand and asked to leave the room.挂上, 张贴 提出 举起, 竖起 6. Theyve put up a lot of high-rise buildings recently. 阅读下面句子，写出句中的put up的释义。 4) They are putting up some new houses on our street.5) He always puts up at the hotel when he is in town.修建, 搭起

28、 住宿, 过夜【拓展】常见的其它含put的短语：put on 穿上，上演put off 推迟，延期put out 扑灭，使熄灭put away 收起来，存蓄【即学即练】用含put的短语的正确形式填空。1. Many blocks of flats _ in the 1990s.2. Youre welcome to _ in my home for the night.3. The match has been _ until tomorrow because of bad weather.4. He _ his coat hurriedly and ran out of the house.

29、5. Firemen tried to free the injured and _ the fire.6. _ your toys in the box when youve finished playing.were put upput upput offput onput outPut away1. Its been six years since we last saw each other, you know. 【分析】 本句是一个主从复合句。 本句是“主句(It has been +时间段) + since 引导的_从句”结构, 从 句常用一般过去时。主句部分也可用 一般现在时,

30、即“It is +时间段”。 you know作插入语。时间状语【句意】 要知道，我们六年没见面了。【仿写】 要知道，迈克五年没回家了 。 It has been / is five years since Mike last went home, you know.2. And this is the first time Ive visited your hometown. 【分析】 本句是一个主从复合句。 本句使用了句型This / That / It is the first / second / . time + (that) 从句, 其中, 从句常用_ 时。现在完成【句意】 而且这

31、是我第一次来到你的家乡。【仿写】 这是我第二次来到英格兰。 This is the second time Ive come to England.3. You know, Ive seen quite a lot of China and Ive visited some beautiful cities, but this is one of the most attractive places Ive been to. 【分析】 本句是一个由but连接的并列复合句。 but前的分句由and连接的两个并列分句 构成, You know作插入语。 but后的分句中, Ive been to是

32、省略了关系 代词_的定语从句, 修饰先行词 places。that【句意】 你知道, 我去过中国很多地方, 也见过一些美丽的城市, 但这是我去过的最吸引人的地方之一。【仿写】 你知道, 我读过许多书, 也翻译过一些著名的小说, 但这是我见过的最精彩的作品之一。 You know, Ive read a lot of books and Ive translated some famous novels, but this is one of the most wonderful works Ive seen.4. A friends told me about a nice little fi

33、sh restaurant near here. 【分析】 本句是一个_句。 此句中的restaurant 被冠词、形容词 和名词修饰。 修饰名词的词语次序为：限定词 (包括冠词、物主代词、指示代词、不定代词等) 数词 描写性质、特征的形容词(handsome, ugly等)描写尺寸、大小的形容词(small, large等) 描写形状的形容词(round, square等)简单描写年龄、新旧的形容词(young, old 等)描写颜色的形容词(red, green等) 描写来源(某国、某地等)的形容词(French, Chinese等)表明制造材料的形容词(silk, wooden 等)说明用途的动词-ing形式、名词或形容词(a waiting room等)。e.g. The three nice long old black Chinesewooden writing desk are on show in themuseum.【句意】 有个朋友跟我说过这附近有一家很不错 的渔家小饭馆。【仿写】 她告诉我她买了一件漂亮的绿色晚礼服。 She told me that she had bought a beautiful green evening dr