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Developing ideas
Unit 6 At one with nature
A Love of Gardening
I’d like to grow...in my garden because it is.../it makes...
What will you grow in the yard
Gardening in the UK
People in the UK love gardening. Nearly half of British people regard gardening as a hobby they generally enjoy. They spend much time maintaining their gardens, and among people aged 55 and above, the time goes even more. According to some research, people in the UK spend an average of 30,000 pounds on their gardens during their lives.
Chinese prefer to grow vegetables in their gardens,
while British like planting flowers, vegetables, and grass in their gardens.
2 Read for main idea
Let’s read the passage to know more about gardening in Britain.
1 Read for main idea
Read the passage and choose the topic sentence
function :
highly summarize
the paragraph
location :
at the beginning
in the middle
at the end
a. As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul(灵魂）.
b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
a. As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
Read for main idea
Para 1: Why does the author use the sentence in The secret Garden
This is what started the British love of gardening！
To introduce the topic of this passage.
Quotation引用
Persuasive
有说服力的
2 Read for details
Only the very rich in Britain had gardens.
Homes with gardens began to be built.
Millions of Brits like to say that they have “green fingers”.
around 1911
Very soon after that
Today
Origin what order
2.What does the phrase “green fingers” mean in the first paragraph
A.The fingers painted with green color.
B.The poor skills of gardening.
C.The fingers cut by a green knife.
D.The super skills of gardening.
What do different people do in their gardens
For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
Different people The activities in their garden
Children
expert gardeners
others
many Brits
some
plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is tallest
know the right corner for roses
spend Sunday cutting the grass;
2 Read for details
grow perfect vegetables to enter into the competition
sit under the branches of the trees.
2.What do we know about people’s love of gardening in Britain
A.Children like to see the tallest flowers.
B.Only experts can enter into the competitions.
C.People enjoy working in their gardens.
D.People can find a place to plant flowers.
答案:C
Para 3: What is the problem people faced with How to solve it
But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
2 Read for details
limited
space
Problems
Solutions
rent small pieces of land
turn rooftops and walls into private gardens
make the cities greener
improve air quality
benefit
Ⅲ.Read Para.3 carefully and do the following exercises.
1.What can we learn from Paragraph 3
A.People are finding more space to garden in Britain.
B.Private gardens are limited in Britain because of air pollution.
C.All rooftops and walls have been turned into private gardens in Britain.
D.More than 4,000 people have rented some pieces of land in London.
答案:A
2.Why do people turn their rooftops into gardens
A.The flowers on the rooftops are more beautiful.
B.The space that can be used is limited.
C.Too many people are waiting for the place.
D.The flowers on the rooftops can improve air quality.
答案:B
Para 4: What are the benefits of gardens
As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
When there are beautiful and positive ideas in our minds, we will feel fulfilled, and won't be easily influenced by negative thoughts and ideas.
Quotation引用
persuasive；
echo with the beginning首尾呼应
2 Read for details
positive ideas
negative ideas
be good for environment→
be good for soul →
metaphor
make the cities greener&improve air quality
承上启下
How do you understand the last sentence
Ⅳ.Read Para.4 carefully and do the following exercise.
The author mentions “Where you tend a rose...A thistle cannot grow.” in the last paragraph in order to ______.
A.show the significance of The Secret Garden
B.encourage people to tend a rose
C.arouse people’s awareness of protecting the environment
D.convince people that gardening has another advantage
答案:D
过去分词作后置定语
d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
soon after..
不久之后
with的复合结构
With water falling off its thick, brown hair, the bear stared back at me.
The old man walked with a stick in his hand.
He just sat there with his mouth open.
He fell asleep with the light on.
With so many people watching her, she felt at a loss.
All the afternoon he worked with the door locked.
With so much homework to do, the boy can't watch TV.
With his homework finished, the boy watched TV.
他躺在那，眼睛看着窗户。
He lies there,with his eyes （look） at the window.
因为还有很多工作要做，他没有被允许外出。
With a lot of work （do）, he wasn't allowed to go out.
由于自行车被偷，她只好步行回家。
She had to walk home with her bike （steal）.
looking
stolen
to do
For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
an expert at/on/in 在...方面的专家/行家
be expert at/in (doing) 在（做）...方面在行
expertly adv. 熟练地；巧妙地
“否定词+比较级”“没有比……更……”,实际上表达的是最高级含义。常用的否定词有not, never, nothing, nobody, little, no 等
【即学即练】单句语法填空/完成句子
Linda is expert 　　 finding useful information about study.
He is expert 　　 computer software.
Our headmaster is ____________（是……方面的专家）education.
It is said that the old man is ____________（在……方面很在行）repairing all kinds of cars.
The centre provides 　　　　 　 （专家咨询）for people with financial problems.
in/at 　
　 expert in 　
an expert in
expert advice
be an expert at/on/in 在...方面的专家/行家
be expert at/in (doing) 在（做）...方面在行
expertly adv. 熟练地；巧妙地
in/at 　
①There is nothing ___________ (difficult) than learning English .
As a student, I can tell you that there is nothing ________ (good) than being praised by my teacher before my classmates.
I couldn’t agree with you more.
________________________
我认为没有什么比读书更令人愉快的了。
_____________________________________________
better
I think nothing is more pleasant than reading.
more difficult
“否定词+比较级”“没有比……更……”,实际上表达的是最高级含义。常用的否定词有not, never, nothing, nobody, little, no 等
我非常同意你的意见
But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
rent sth. from sb. 从某人那里租用某物
rent sth. out to sb. 把某物租给某人
现在分词作伴随状语
turn...into...把...变成...
lead to 导致
(1)limited number/value/resources
有限的数量/价值/资源
be limited to 限制于
I believe teaching should not be limited to the classroom.
(2)limit (to) n.限制;界限;限度
There is no limit to how much fresh fruit you can eat in a day.
There is a limit to what one person can tolerate.
As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
be good for 对...有好处
at one with...跟...融为一体
be in doubt about...
对...感到怀疑
tend sb./sth=take care of=look after
照顾…，照料…
tend to do sth.
易于做某事,往往会发生某事
reflect on
认真思考；沉思
3.benefit n. 好处,益处
Ultimately, I was introduced to a brochure about trees we usually see in life, which benefited me a lot.
最后,我被介绍了一本关于我们生活中经常看到的树木的小册子,这让我受益匪浅。
(应用文之建议信)My suggestions are as follows,which I believe will be of great benefit to you.
我的建议如下,我相信这将对你大有裨益。
(应用文之活动报道)It has been two weeks since you came to our school for the exchange program, which has been beneficial to all of us.
你们来我们学校参加交流项目已经两周了,这项活动让我们所有人都受益。
【精要必记】
(1)for the benefit of sb.=for sb.’s benefit 为了某人的利益
be of (great)benefit to 对……(很)有益
to sb.’s benefit 对某人有利
(2)benefit vt.使受益
vi.得益,得利
benefit by/from 得益于
(3)beneficial adj. 有利的,有用的
be beneficial to... 对……有益
It is said that yoga is of great benefit 　 human health. In other words，we can benefit _________ yoga.
Music education is 　　　　（benefit）and important to all the students.
Taking plenty of exercise can __________________（对……非常有好处）your health.
China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals ______________（为了……的利益）all its citizens.
　beneficial
be of great benefit to
be beneficial to
for the benefit of
from/by
【即学即练】单句语法填空/完成句子
to
A Love of
Gardening
Why--Origin:
What activities:
Children：
Expert gardeners:
Common people:
limited space
rent small pieces of land
turn rooftops and walls into private gardens
How gardens
benefit Brits :
the publication of The Secret Garden
plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is the tallest
seek the right corner for roses
grow perfect vegetables to
enter into the competition
make city greener and improve air quality
…good for soul
allows you to be at one with nature
create more beautiful living things
What problem
&solutions:
3 post reading
Task 4语篇总结·主题深化
　　The book The Secret Garden,first 1.__________(publish)in 1911, inspires people
to garden.But before that, only a few people had enough money 2. ________(have)
gardens.Many houses have been built with gardens and many British people are
3._______(pride) of their “green fingers”.In spring, children like to find the 4._______
(tall)sunflower.Some people spend much time 5._________ (grow)their vegetables for
competitions.However,the space on 6._______ to grow things is limited so people use
their rooftops and walls 7.___ private gardens.These gardens 8. _______________
(improve) air quality and people’s living 9.__________(condition) since then.
10._______ you tend a rose...A thistle cannot grow.
published
to have
proud
tallest
growing
which
as
have improved
conditions
Where

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