英语(拓展模块)unit-4课件

1、英 语拓展模块Unit Four ScienceWarm UpListening and SpeakingReadingGrammarScienceHighlightsWriting Warm UpChoose proper responses from the box to complete the followingdialogues. There may be several answers to each sentence.Warm-upKey1. Thank you very much for helping me. 2. Many thanks for the nice eveni

2、ng. 3. Im sorry, but I broke your red cup on the table. I dont like it so much. 1. A, H, J 2. A, B, D, E, J 3. C, F, G, I Listening and SpeakingDialogue StudyActivitiesDialogue 1(M=Mary, L=Leo)M: Come in, Leo. What beautiful flowers!L : These are for you. I come to say thanks for the dinner party la

3、st Friday. I really had a wonderful time.M: I am very glad you enjoyed it. Its not a big deal andits nice to have you all with me.L : Anyway, thank you again for bringing us so muchhappiness. By the way, were all going out for a film tonight. Fancy joining us?M: Thanks, but no thanks. Im going to be

4、 too busy Im afraid. Ive got to finish this book report before tomorrows class.L : Oh, poor you. And its too bad you cant come with us.M: Im sorry. I wish I could go. Maybe next time.New Words PhrasesDialogue 2(W=Mrs. Waltman, B=Mr. Benjamin)W: Excuse me, Mr. Benjamin. Could I talk to you for afew m

5、inutes?B : Sure, whats the matter?W: Im terribly sorry. My daughter broke one of yourbeautiful cups when she was playing with Maggie atyour house.B : Never mind. I didnt know that yet. Did anybody get hurt?W: No, luckily no one is hurt. Please accept my sincere apology. I wonder how much Ishould pay

6、 for that.B : Oh, think nothing of it. It isnt worth much. And tell Nancy that we all think shes a good girl, and she is always welcome.W: I just dont know what to say. Thank you. Youre so kind, Mr. Benjamin.B : Just forget about it and have a nice day.New Words PhrasesNew Wordswonderful adj. 极好的fan

7、cy v. 想要，想做terribly adv. 非常break v. 打碎mind v. 介意accept v. 接受sincere adj. 诚挚的apology v. 道歉wonder v. 想知道worth adj. 值钱Phraseshave a wonderful time 玩得高兴a big deal 了不起的事情fancy doing sth. 想要做某事play with 和玩耍never mind 不介意pay for 为付款 ActivitiesWork AlonePair Work. Listen to Dialogue 1, and decide whether th

8、e following statements are true (T) or false (F).( ) 1. These beautiful flowers are for Leo.( ) 2. Mary comes to say thanks for the dinner party last Friday.( ) 3. Leo is going out for a film tonight.( ) 4. Mary is going to be too busy to see a film.( ) 5. Mary has to finish this book report before

9、todays class.Work AloneKey1. T2. F 3. F 4. T. 5. FListen to Dialogue 2 and fill in the blanks. 1. Could I talk to you for minutes?2. My daughter broke one of your beautiful cups when she was Maggie at your house.3. Please my sincere apology.4. I just dont know to say.5. Just about it and have a nice

10、 day.Work AloneKey1. yet 2. come along 3. feel like 4. promised 5. championshipI First listen to the two dialogues and repeat, then role play them in pairs.II Make a new dialogue with your partner according to the following situation. Situation: Youre late for a friends birthday party and have to le

11、ave early. You make an apology to him or her and explain why you are late and have to leave early.Pair WorkPost-Reading 3Pre-Reading1While-Reading2 ReadingPre-readingWork in groups to discuss the following questions.Are you interested in electronic products?2. What features does your favorite one ha

12、ve?While-reading The printed page is facing its biggest threat with the launch of the first electronic book that people can read for hours without straining their eyes. Sonys Reader is the size of a slim paperback but can store hundreds of books at a time. When the cover is lifted, books are display

13、ed on a sheet of electronic “paper”, one page at a time. Although electronic books, or e-books, have been around for several years, previous versions, using LCD screens, have never caught on. The biggest complaint is that readers eyes quickly become tired from the glare and flicker of the convention

14、al computer screen. Sonys ReaderNew Words PhrasesWhile-reading However, the Reader displays its text on a page of electronic paper, which is almost indistinguishable from the real thing. Electronic paper also needs little power, so the life of a battery should not be a problem. Sony, which launched

15、its Reader at the Consumer Electronics Fair in Las Vegas, is selling books for the Reader from its online shop. The Reader is expected to go on sale in April at between $300 and $400. Dan Brown, the author of The Da Vinci Code, is an enthusiast. “It is not about replacing books,” he said, “but e-boo

16、ks offer features that traditional books cannot.” For example, rather than carrying several books while traveling, owners of a Reader need take only one on holiday. “If I want a new book, I can download it at once online even if it is two in the morning,” Brown said. It takes only seconds to downloa

17、d a book.New Words PhrasesTo be continuedNew Wordsprint v. 印刷threat v. 恐吓，威胁launch v. (新产品) 投产或投放；发射electronic adj. 电子的strain v. 拉紧，绷紧slim adj. 苗条的；微小的；细长的paperback n. 简装书，平装书store v. 储存previous adj. （时间或顺序上）先的，前的version n. 版本complaint n. 抱怨New Wordsglare n. 刺眼的光flicker n. 闪烁，发光conventional adj. 传统的

18、indistinguishable adj. 不能区别的battery n. 电池consumer n. 消费者fair n. 展销会；商品交易会enthusiast n. 热衷者feature n. 特色，特点download v. 下载Phraseshundreds of 数以百计a sheet of 一张catch on 受欢迎，变得流行on sale 出售，上市rather than 不愿，不要on holiday 在度假Proper NounsLas Vegas 拉斯维加斯Dan Brown 丹布朗The Da Vinci Code 达芬奇密码（一本畅销小说）Post-reading

19、Key. 1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. F II 1. previous 2. conventional 3. launch 4. download 5. Consumers 6. fair III 1. rather than 2. on sale 3. hundreds of 4. on holiday 5. caught on GrammarDirect Speech and Indirect Speech ExercisesKey1. D 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. D 1. He told me that h

20、e had left his book in his room. 2. She said that he would be busy. 3. She asked Tom if /whether he could help her. 4. She asked me whether that book was mine or his. 5. The teacher asked me how I had repaired it. 6. The teacher told the students not to waste their time. 7. The teacher said that the

21、 earth goes round the sun. WritingLetter of Apology ExercisesKeyDear Prof. Patent,I am very sorry to inform you that I did not manage to complete the book report you assigned last week, due to a sudden illness falling upon me a few days ago. For the past few days I have been in hospital with a continuous fever, which has thus prevented me from any academic activity. I hereby submit the doctors note.I would be very much obliged if you could grant me another week for the task, as my health is turning better.Hope you can understa