新人教必修二Unit4languagepoints

1、Wildlife ProtectionBackground InformationWhat is WWF?World Wildlife Fund 世界野生生物基金会worlds largest privately financed conservation organizationprotect endangered species and their habitatsworks in more than 100 countries with nearly 5 million membersPre-readingDiscussionWhat should we do to protect wi

2、ld animals?PredictionRead the title and look at the pictures, listen for to predict the main idea of this passage.Fast ReadingWhere did Daisy go? Who took her there?What kind of animal did she meet in each place?Tibet, Zimbabwe and rain forest.A flying carpet.An antelope, an elephant and a monkey.Ca

3、reful ReadingParagraph 1 1. How did the antelope feel? The antelope felt sad. 2. Why are people hunting and killing the Tibetan antelopes? In order to get the wool which is used to make sweaters.Animal: Tibetan AntelopeSituation: Being hunted for the fur under its stomach Result: Numbers are decreas

4、ing rapidlyMain idea:Why we need wild life protectionTrue or false Daisy traveled by a flying carpet.Antelopes are killed for the wool that is taken from under theirbacks.stomachs.FTParagraph 2Animal: elephants in Zimbabwe Situation: previously hunted with numbers decreasing rapidly Result: protecti

5、on by farmers who make money from tourismMain idea:A good example of wildlife protectionParagraph 3&4Animal: a millipede from tropical rainforestSituation: produces a drug naturally which can protect us from mosquitoesResult: Daisy plans to tell WWF about the drugMain idea:What we can get form wildl

6、ife protectiona. stop man from killing them. b. build the protection zone. c. have them fed by man.We should Ways of wildlife protectionWhat things had Daisy learned ?She had learned that the wild animals were being killed or hunted. And they are dying out.2) She knows how the animals in the rain fo

7、rest live together. She also learned it necessary to protect the wild animals.Fill in the blanks with the proper words according to the text .The first stopPurpose: to see some 1. _ Place: 2. _Animal: 3. _Situation: being hunted for the wool beneath its stomach and numbers are 4. _ rapidlyendangered

8、 wildlifeTibetTibetan antelopedecreasingThe second stopPurpose: to go to a place with wildlife 5. _Place: ZimbabweAnimal: African 6. _Situation: used to be hunted while now being protected by farmers making money from 7. _protectionelephanttourism / touristsThe third stopPurpose: to go to a place wh

9、ere the WWF is involved Place: 8. _ Animal: 9. _ Situation: The monkey can use the millipede insect to protect itself from 10. _.HomerainforestmonkeymosquitoesRead the text again and choose the best answer.1. Why did elephants use to be an endangered species in Zimbabwe?A. Tourists hunted too many e

10、lephants.B. Farmers hunted them without mercy.C. The government encouraged farmers to hunt them.D. Their living environment was seriously polluted.B2. What can be inferred from the elephants words, “Have you come to take my photo”?A. It thinks itself a beautiful animal.B. Elephants are friendly to h

11、uman beings.C. Money from tourists went to the large tour companies.D. Now many more tourists come to take its photos rather than hunt it.DRetelling One day Daisy went to see the animals that gave fur to make her _ in a flying chair. It flew away to _ in China first, where she saw an _. The antelope

12、 told her that they were killed for the _ that was taken from their _. sweater Tibetantelope woolstomachs Then the carpet flew away to _, where Daisy saw an _. The elephant said they were endangered in Zimbabwe. _ used to hunt them without _. Zimbabwe elephantFarmersmercy Now they allowed tourists t

13、o hunt only a _ number of animals if they paid the farmers. The flying carpet rose again and almost at once they were in thick rain _. certainforest A _ was rubbing a millipede _ which contains a powerful _ over his body because it could protect him from _. So Daisy decided to produce this new drug

14、with the help of _. The carpet rose and flew home.monkeyinsectdrugmosquitoesWWFPost-reading activityMake a dialogue between Daisy and Antelope.Make a dialogue between Daisy and Elephant.Make a dialogue between Daisy and Monkey.Words and expressions for warming up1. wild adj. living in a natural stat

15、e, not changed or controlled by humanse.g. wild flowers / a wild rabbit wildlife n. (不可数) animals and plants growing in natural conditionse.g. a wildlife park2. as a result (of sth): because of something that has happened作为的结果;因此;由于e.g. I was very busy. As a result, I couldnt take care of her. e.g.

16、About twenty people were killed as a result of the big fire.as a result of + 名词性的东西 “由于”由于地震,许多人失去了家园。 As a result of the earthquake, a lot of people lost their homes.他们没有足够证据，因此他们放弃了控告。 They didnt have enough evidence. As a result, they gave up the charge.result from 起因于.result in 结果为.，导致1). The te

17、rrible accident _ his careless.2). His careless _ the terrible accident.resulted fromresulted in3. die out: disappear completelye.g. This kind of bird has died out. e.g. SARS has died out in China.区别: die away: (sound, wind, or light) becomes weaker and finally stopse.g. The noise of the cars died a

18、way.die off :先后死去;(草木)先后枯死由于缺水, 这植物的叶子先后枯死。As a result of the lack of water, the leaves of this plant are dying off.die of/ from 因而死(由于疾病,饥寒,情感原因造成的死亡一般用die of, 除此之外的原因造成的死亡用 die from.)The old man _ drinking dirty water.The old man _ cold and hunger.died fromdied of4. reserve n. an area of land wher

19、e wild animals can live without being hunted保护区5. hunt v. to chase animals and birds in order to catch and kill them e.g. Dont hunt wild animals. hunter n. a person or animal that hunts wild animals 6. in peace 和平地; 和睦地e.g. The roommates live in peace together. 7. be in danger (of) : 处于危险之中e.g. Caro

20、l is in danger of losing her job. Some wild animals are in danger of dying out.Words and expressions for reading1. fur n. (不可数名词) 软毛;毛皮 e.g. a fur coat2. stomach n. 腹部;胃 e.g. He was lying on his stomach. stomachache n. pain in your stomach3. Our fur is being used to make sweaters for people like you

21、. 考点 现在进行时的被动语态。考例1 Have you handed in your schoolwork yet?Yes, I have. I guess it _ now. (辽宁 2007)A. has graded B. is gradedC. is being graded D. is grading点拨 由now可知应用进行时态，grade与schoolwork构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以要用被动语态。考例2 I dont suppose the police know who did it.Well, surprisingly they do. A man has been ar

22、rested and _ now. (江苏 2006)A. has been questioned B. is being questioned C. is questioningD. has questioned 点拨 由now可知应用进行时态或一般现在时，故可排除A、D项；question与a man构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以要用被动语态。考例3 Although the causes of cancer _, we do not yet have any practical way to prevent it. (山东 2006)A. are being uncovered B. hav

23、e been uncovering C. are uncovering D. have uncovered点拨 uncover与the causes of cancer构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以要用被动语态。4. in relief 如释重负 relief from sth. 减轻eg. The drug gives some relief from pain. 这种药可以减轻一些痛苦。5. burst into laughter 突然笑起来 burst into 突然eg. The aircraft crashed and burst into flames. 飞机突然坠地起火。习惯用语 b

24、urst in闯入; 突然出现; 突然发作burst out大呼; 惊叫; 冲出; 突然发作 6. mercy n. 仁慈；慈悲 show mercy to sb. 对某人起了怜悯之心e.g. They showed mercy to their enemies. 他们对敌人很仁慈。 at the mercy of 任处置；无能为力e.g. The ship was at the mercy of the storm. 那只船在暴风雨中失去控制。7. They allowed tourists to hunt only a certain number of animals if they p

25、aid the farmers. 考点 certain 形容词，在句中作定语，表示“一定(数量的)”。certain 还有“无疑的，确定的”的意思，在句中作表语，常用结构：be certain to do sth; be certain of / about sth; It is certain that .; 主语+ be certain +that .。还可表示“某个，某些，某种”，常用作定语，如：for certain reasons，a certain Mr. Brown。 考例 Wait till you are more _. Its better to be sure than

26、sorry. (1997 全国)A. inspired B. satisfiedC. calm D. certain 点拨 考查具体语境中的词义辨析。inspired有灵感的；satisfied 满意的；calm平静的；certain 无疑的，确定的。8. So good things are being done here to save local wildlife. 考点现在进行时的被动语态。考例1 I have to go to work by taxi because my car _ at the garage. (重庆2006)A. will be repaired B. is

27、repairedC. is being repaired D. has been repaired 点拨 由句意“我不得不乘出租车去上班，因为我的车正在修理厂修理”可知此处应用现在进行时的被动语态。考例2 Although the causes of cancer _, we do not yet have any practical way to prevent it. (山东2006) A. are being uncovered B. have been uncovering C. are uncovering D. have uncovered 点拨 由后半句的not yet 可知un

28、cover 这一动作仍在进行中，而uncover与the causes of cancer构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以应用现在进行时的被动语态。考例3 I dont suppose the police know who did it. Well, surprisingly they do. A man has been arrested and _ now. (江苏2006)A. has been questioned B. is being questioned C. is questioning D. has questioned 点拨 由句意可知一个人已经被逮捕而且正在被审讯，所以选项B

29、为正确答案。9. suggest 提议； 建议 + sth 我建议周末去野餐。 I suggest a picnic on this weekend. + doing sth. I suggest going on a picnic on this weekend. + sbs doing sth. 我建议你们周末去野餐。 I suggest your going on a picnic on this weekend. + sth. to sb. 他向我们提议了一个新方案 He suggest a new plan to us. + that sb. ( should ) do sth. 我

30、建议我们用另一种方式来处理这个难题。 I suggest that we (should) deal with this difficult problem in a different way. Its suggested that sb. ( should ) do sth. 有人提议立即下课。 Its suggested that the class should be over at once. 当suggest解为“暗示,表明”时,从句要用一般陈述语气,不用虚拟语气。 他的表情表明他很生气。 His expression suggested that he was very angr

31、y. Her pale face suggests that she should be ill.is10. rub v. sth on /over e.g. I often rub sun cream on my face in summer.11. protect v. to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage or illness protect sb /sth from (against) sthe.g. Try to protect your skin from the sun.e.g. Kids should be pr

32、otected from the violence.e.g. The walls were built to protect the country against the tection n. 12. contain v. to have something inside or have something as a part e.g. He opened the bag, which contained a wallet, a car key and a mobile phone.e.g. This article contains important informat

33、ion about wildlife protection.container n. 容器考例 Little Johnny felt the bag, curious to know what it _. (2008 全国卷II)A. collected B. contained C. loaded D. saved点拨 本题考查动词辨析。句意：小Johnny摸着包，很想知道里面是什么东西。collect收集、收藏；contain包括、容纳；load装上、装入；save救、节省。13. affect v. have an effect on 影响e.g. Smoking greatly aff

34、ects health.区别: effect n. have an effect on/ upon sb./ sth.e.g. Smoking has a great effect on health.12. pay attention to: give your attention toe.g. Im sorry, I wasnt paying attention to what you were saying.14. appreciate vt. 1) 感激；感谢eg. I appreciate your help. 我感谢你的帮助。2) 鉴赏；欣赏；赏识eg. Do you apprec

35、iate good wine? 你会鉴赏好酒吗？3) 察觉；意识到eg. We appreciate the danger ahead. 我们意识到危险临头。1. May was very sick, _ he could not eat or sleep. A. as a result B. after all C. anyway D. however2. The car accident _ the drivers careless. A. resulted in B. resulted of C. resulted from D. result forExercise 13. Getti

36、ng _ in the forest is very dangerous. A. losing B. lost C. to lost D. being lost4. You will get _ if you stand under the sun for a long time. A. burning B burn C. burnt D. to burn 5. He is hunting _ his lost watch here and there. A. to B. at C. for D. out6. It will be _ wonderful world if all nation

37、s live in _ peace with each other. A. a a B. the the C. a the D. a / 7. I hear Tim once was _ of losing his life, but now he is _. A. in danger, out of danger B. in the danger, out of the danger C. in danger , out of danger D. in the danger, out of the danger8. The poor families can apply _ the gove

38、rnment _ financial (财政的) help. A. for to B. to to C. for for D. to for9. The young lady decide to apply _ the new position in the office. A. to B. with C. for D. in 请用适当的介词填空1. Whales will die _, if we dont protect them.2. Nowadays every woman is dying _ fair skin.3. The trees are dying _ because of

39、 the drought.outforoffExercise 24. The weak light is dying _.5. His anger died _ after being given some money.6. About 10 million people die _ cancer every year.7. Some people die _ the lack of water in the dry areas.awaydownoffrom用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空。1. He failed to _ (respond) to the medicine. 2. When

40、I came in, he _ (rub) the window with a cloth.3. The children _ (employ) in weeding the garden.4. If you work hard, you _ (succeed).5. There was a fire in our street, but our house wasnt _ (harm) at all.Exercise 3respondwas rubbingare employedwill succeedharmed用适当的介词填空。1. A smile _ pleasure passed a

41、cross his face.2. The house _ the lake is a restaurant.3. Tom is _ trouble, but his father doesnt know what to do.4. _ the sun, nothing would grow.5. He wore a thick coat _ his ordinary coat.Exercise 4ofby / across in Withoutover每空填一词， 使该句与所给句子的意思相同。1. Its certain that he will come together with his

42、 wife tonight.He will come together with his wife tonight _ _.2. When the old lady finished the joke, all the people present burst out laughing.When the old lady finished the joke, all the people present _ _ _.Exercise 5for sureburst into laughter3. At school they laughed at the boy without mercy be

43、cause of the way he talked.At school they laughed at the boy _ because of the way he talked.4. The advertising campaign didnt have much effect on sales.The advertising campaign didnt _ sales much.5. She felt that she would not be able to live in peace.She felt that she would not be able to live _. m

44、ercilesslyaffectpeacefully根据括号内所给的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。他举起手臂，保护他的孩子免受伤害。(protect . from)2. 尽量避免吃高脂肪的食物。(contain)Exercise 6He raised his arms to protect his child from being hurt.Try to avoid foods which contain a lot of fat.3. 请注意这两个词之间的区别。(pay attention to)4. 辛苦工作一年之后，我们都十分珍惜这个假期。(appreciate)We all appreci

45、ate the holiday after a year of hard work.Please pay attention to the difference between the two words.Learning about LanguageEx11. distant 2. decrease 3. powerful4. affect 5. appreciate 6. hunt7. protectfrom 8. respond 9. reliefEx 2wild, reserve, hunt, species, powerful, appreciated, relief, protec

46、tingfromRevision of the Passive VoiceEvery year over 29,000 antelopes _ (kill) in Tibet.-Present Simple2. In the past, the elephants _ (kill) by farmers.-Past Simpleare killedwere killed3. In the past twenty years, a large number of bamboo areas _ (set up) to help pandas grow.-Present Perfect4. Near

47、ly all the Milu deer _ (kill) before they were brought back from UK.-Past Perfecthave been set uphad been killed5. At present a new home _ (build) for pandas.is being built-Present Continuous6. WWF hopes that more and more wild animals _ (protect) in the future.will be protected-Future SimpleThe Present Continuous Passive Voice现在进行时被动语态Structure: be (am, is, are) + being + VppExample sentences in the reading Our fur is being used to make sweaters like yours. 2. were becoming endangered i