Cultralcorner.ppt

1、,外研版 高一 (3) Module 2,山东 姜妮娜,Cultural corner and writing,Oxford,Grenoble,1. Where are Oxford and Grenoble? 2. What are the similarities between the two countries?,Read the passage and answer the questions:,Oxford in the UK and Grenoble in France.,Theyre both medium-sized towns of between 100,000 and

2、200,000 inhabitants. They both have universities and industries. Tourism is important to both,of them, and they are both close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the region.,3. Whats Town Twining?,Its an agreement between towns and cities of similar size and age, and which have similar fea

3、tures such as tourism, industry, culture and entertainment.,4. Whats the significance of the agreement?,The agreement encourage people from the two towns visit each other. The agreement are perhaps most useful for students and people who want to practise speaking another language.,1. similar: alike

4、be similar to:和相似 be similar in:在方面相似,这辆车和那辆车在颜色方面相似。,This car is similar to that one in color.,Language points,拓展：,1). similarly adv. 相似地; 相应地 The first letter she wrote me was less than a page long, and her second letter was similarly brief. The cost of food and clothing has come down in recent ye

5、ars. Similarly, fuel prices have fallen quite considerably.,2). similarity u.n.相似 . u.n.类似;相似 The similarity between the two reports suggests that they were written by the same person. . c.n.相似点；相似之处 Bees and wasps both sting, but they have other similarities too.,2. be close to,1) 与某物在距离上近 His hous

6、e is close to the factory. 2) (指关系) 密切的，亲密的 My brother and I are close (to each other). 3) 接近，快要 Were close to clinching the deal. She is close to tears.,1). vt.交换;调换;兑换 常用搭配：exchange sth. with sb. for sth.用某物和某人交换某物 Id like to exchange some pounds for dollars. Well have an opportunity to exchange v

7、iews tomorrow. At the end of the game, players traditionally exchange shirts with each other.,3. exchange,2). c.n. 交易 An exchange of opinions is helpful. What is the rate of exchange between the pound and the mark? Ive offered to paint the kitchen in exchange for a weeks accommodation.,3. This is be

8、cause living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means that you have to speak their language and as a result you improve fast.,这是因为和一个外国家庭住一两个星期意味着你不得不说他们的语言 ， 因此，你会进步的很快。,Result 常见短语小结,as a result 因此，结果 as a result of +名词 因为，由于 result in 导致（某种后果） result from 源于，起因于,1. _ hardly made Allan pay

9、 any attention to _ his mistakes. A. Scolding; correcting B. Being scolded; correct C. Being scolded; correcting D. Having been scolded; correct,试题演练：, 苏珊坐在一个靠近窗户的位置上。 _ _ 他用黑茄克换了一件蓝色的。 _ _,Susan sat on a chair close to the window.,He exchanged the black jacket for a blue one.,2. 翻译,2. 用result 的合适短语填空: He runs everyday. _, he has lost weight. She was late for school _ the heavy snow. His failure _ his carelessness. Their carelessness _ that terrible accident.,As a re