资源简介

Lesson21: Mad or not
New words: mad a. 发疯的 reason n. 原因 offer v. 提供 sum n. 量 determined a. 坚定的 probably ad. 可能地 Why do people think the writer is mad Aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad. I live near an airport and passing planes can be heard night and day, but for some reason it could not be used then. Last year, however, it came into use. Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise. I am one of the few people left. Sometimes I think this house will be knocked down by a passing plane. I have been offered a large sum of money to go away, but I am determined to stay here. Everybody says I must be mad and they are probably right.
Notes: Aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad. 飞机正在逐渐把我逼疯。 drive sb. mad， 逼疯，抓狂 e.g. The noise will drive me mad. 翻译：她的行为使我发疯。 ______________________________________________ 整天坐在办公室要把我逼疯了。__________________________________________________ but for some reason it could not be used then, 由于某种原因当时未能启用。 for some reason 由于某种原因 e.g. For some reason I just dislike her. 翻译：由于某种原因，我的衣服大多都是粉色的。_____________________________________ come into use, 启用 e.g. The new bridge will come into use next month. 翻译：这座新机场将于下周投入使用。_______________________________________________ Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise. 有一百多人肯定是被噪音逼的离家远去。 must have done: 表示对过去事情的肯定推测。 e.g. It must have been one of the hardest decisions they had to make. 翻译：那时他一定八十岁了。_____________________________________________ 她昨天一定都把作业都完成了。___________________________________________________ drive away 赶走，逼走 e.g. How can I drive away these feelings of sadness 翻译：你必须从心里赶走恐惧。_________________________________________________ knock down 拆掉(建筑物等)；(开车)撞倒；降低(价格) e.g. Why doesn’t he knock the wall down 翻译：一个喝醉酒的司机撞倒了那个老人。________________________________________ 商场可能在周末降低价格。________________________________________________ be determined to do sth. 决定做…事 e.g. You must be determined to change your lifestyle. 翻译：她决定每天跑步30分钟。__________________________________________________ Lesson22:A glass envelope New words: receive v. 收到 stranger n. 陌生人 channel n. 海峡 regularly ad. 定期地，有规律地 certainly ad. 当然，必定 throw v. 扔，抛 (threw-thrown) How did Jane receive a letter from a stranger My daughter, Jane, never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland. Last year, we were travelling across the Channel and Jane put a piece of paper with her name and address on it into a bottle. She threw the bottle into the sea. She never thought of it again, but ten months later, she received a letter from a girl in Holland. Both girls writ to each other regularly now. However, they have decided to use the post office. Letters will cost a little more, but they will certainly travel faster. Notes: dream of receiving a letter, 想到会收到一封信。 dream of 作“梦想，幻想，渴望”讲 e.g. As a schoolgirl, she had dreamed of becoming a doctor. 翻译：他梦想在未来能去美国旅游。__________________________________________________ Last year, we were travelling across the Channel and Jane …, 去年，当我们横渡英吉利海峡时…。 这是过去进行时的一种用法，用来叙述故事情节的背景。过去进行时描述背景，由此引出一般过去时表示的新动作。 e.g. 上周末我和妈妈在公园散步的时候，有一群人在跳舞。 _______________________________________________________________________________ with her name and address on it into a bottle 用来进一步说明 a piece of paper。 可译作“写有她姓名和地址的(一张纸条)”。 翻译：这张纸上的画很漂亮。________________________________________________________ think of 记起，想起 think about 考虑 e.g. Do you feel happy every time you think of it Think about what we should do tomorrow. 翻译：当我一个人的时候，我总会想起那些快乐的时光。 ________________________________________________________________ 我们可以考虑一下结果。______________________________________________ decide v. 决定 decide to do sth. 决定做…事 e.g. I decide not to lie. decision n. 决定 make a decision 做决定 e.g. It’s difficult to make a decision. 翻译：这个周末你决定做什么？ ________________________________________________ 你必须在这两双鞋中做个决定。_______________________________________________ Fill in the blanks according to the first letter and given sentences 1. Jack g_______ the old man to the information desk. 2. Shanghai is k_______ as a “Shopping Paradise”. 3. We are d__________ which film to see this weekend 4. The room is f_____ with people. 5. I have been a teacher s______ quite a few years ago. 6. A farmer is a person who grows v________ in the field. 7. A_________ we’re old, we work in the fields every day. 用词的正确形式填空： Two kilos of apples and three kilos of oranges. It is $10 ________ (together). I __________(stupid) agreed to lend him the money. Don’t miss the new cartoon. It is very _________ (excite) “Police story” is a film full of __________ (act). You’ll certainly enjoy __________ (you) in the cinema, children. March is the _________(three) month of the year _________(final) you will find City Cinema on your left. Tomorrow afternoon we’ll have a short __________(discuss) about our spring outing. Can you tell me the ______________(different) between A and B I saw two policewomen catching two _______ (thief) yesterday afternoon. 按要求改写句子： 1. If you turn left ,you will find the new office building .（保持句意不变） ______ _______, and you will find the new office building . 2. I paid 100yuan for this book . (保持句意不变） I _______ 100 yuan ________ this book . 3. They are talking about going on a picnic.(改为一般疑问句) _____ they ______about going on a picnic 4. Let’s help them look for their lost kid . (改为疑问句) ______ _______ help them look for their lost kid 5. The fashion show is going to last for an hour .(划线提问) ______ _______ is the fashion show _______ to last 6. Miss Chen has chosen David to be monitor of our class. (改成一般疑问句) ________ Miss Chen __________ David to be monitor of our class. 首字母填空： Our environment is getting (1)w___________ than before. Now more and more people realize that we should do something to help the Earth. Here are the things we can do to help the Earth: We can recycle glass, metal and paper. We shouldn’t throw（2）t_________ in the garbage can（垃圾箱）! We can(3）w____________ instead of driving cars! We should try to（4）t_______ short showers and turn off all the（5）l____________ and the TV when we leave the room. All of these things will help the Earth. 完形填空： Only mother love is true love. It gives everybody everything all her life. When you are still a baby, mother takes good care of you as ___1_ as she can. In your walking hours she always holds you in her arms. When you are ill, she looks after you day and night and forgets about __2__. When you are growing up day by day, she feels very happy. When you are __3__ to go to school, mother still looks after you all the time. ___4_ cold winter days she always tells you to put on more clothes. She always stands in the wind __5__ for you back from school. When you hurry to leave home for school with __6__ breakfast, she always feels __7__ about you at home. She usually knows about your study and __8__ much money on your school things. When you do __9__ at school, you will see the brightest smile on her face. Mother is always ready to give everything she has to her children, not to __10__ , what true love that is in the world! We’ll remember mother love forever! ( )1. A. possible B. important C. quickly D. politely ( )2. A. her B. hers C. herself D. she ( )3. A. enough B. old enough C. enough strong D. strong enough ( )4. A. In B. At C. For D. On ( )5. A. waits B. waiting C. waited D. looking ( )6. A. Much B. many C. little D. a few ( )7. A. worried B. afraid C. sad D. dangerous ( )8. A. costs B. takes C. pays D. spends ( )9. A. good B. well C. bad D. worse ( )10. A. return B. carry C. receive D. forget 阅读理解： Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They're both poor though they work hard. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why. Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples has already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price. They felt unhappy and returned to their village. "I can't understand why we sustained (蒙受) losses in business while others always profit (盈利)" Uncle Li asked one day. "The tractor was too small " Uncle Wang said without thinking. "We'll carry more apples on a truck next time!" "I agree!" said Uncle Li. "How foolish (傻的) we were !" ( )1. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because __________. A. they hope to save money B. they're both poor C. their farms are at the foot of the mountain D. they're not far from their farms ( )2. The two farmers carried the apples to the city to _________. A. make a journey B. visit some places of interest C. meet their friends D. make a profit ( )3. the tow farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because ________. A. theirs weren't as good as the others' B. theirs were much less than the others' C. a lot of apples had been already carried to the city D. they forgot to carry them on a truck ( )4. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy because _________. A. they had sustained losses in business B. they had lost some money in the city C. something was wrong with the tractor D. other people profited in the city ( )5. Which of the following is true A. The two farmers found out why they were poor. B. The two farmers will soon get rich. C. Neither of the farmers is clever. D. The two farmers decided to buy a truck. One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary (必要的) to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples. 1. "What's the matter？" "I went to a party last night, so I…" 2. "I feel so tired these days."" I think you'd better…" 3."Of course, she never stops talking. She is one of the most…" You can see from the above three examples that the context (上下文) helps a lot in understanding what is being talked about. So "guessing "is very important in understanding English, especially (尤其)spoken English. 1.This passage tells us mainly about _________. A. the importance of "guessing " in learning a foreign language B. how to guess what one is going to talk about C. some examples of right guessing D. how important it is to guess all the time 2.from the context, we can see maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE I is _________. A. "… so I didn't have a good time." B. "…so I went to bed very late." C. "…. So I felt unhappy." D. "… so I got up very early." 3. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 2 is ________. A. "I think you'd better have a good rest and take good care of yourself." B. "I think you'd better have something to drink." C. "I think you'd better get some help from your friends." D. "I think you'd better be more careful." 4. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 3 is ______. A. "… she is one of the most famous film stars." B. "…she is one of the most beautiful women." C. "… she is one of the most famous speakers." D. " .. she is one of the most talkative women." 5. From the passage we can infer (推断) that guessing is _______in learning a foreign language. A. the only way B. more important in spoken English than in written English C. more important than any other way D. more important in written English than in spoken English 作文： Write a passage of 80 words on the topic “I can learn about ______ from our school activities”.（以“学校集体活动让我懂得了……”为题写一篇80词的短文） Suggested questions” 1. What school activity (ies) do you like best 2. What can you learn from it/them

展开更多......

收起↑