新人教选择性必修一 Unit 5：Using Language

1、【版本：新人教册别：选择性必修一】UNIT 5 WORKING THE LANDUsing Language目录页contentsPre-readingLanguage pointsWhile-readingHomeworkIIIPost-readingPre-readingPre-reading: Think and talk/video/BV1HT4y1w7HXhttps:/b23.tv/nEzSZRPre-reading: Think and talkWhich would you prefer: living in a big city or living in the country

2、? Why?While-readingWhile-reading Read the passage on P92 and answer the questions.1. How has Li Dans decision to work in her hometown contributed to her community?2. Why does the government support people who want to stay and work in their hometowns?3. Based on the context, what do you think the sen

3、tence “Life in big cities is not all its cracked up to be” means?4. What is the meaning of “a strong support network”?5. If you were a graduate intending to work in the field of agriculture, how would you best contribute to your hometown?1. How has Li Dans decision to work in her hometown contribute

4、d to her community? Her decision has helped to alleviate poverty and improve the lives of many people in her village.While-reading2. Why does the government support people who want to stay and work in their hometowns? The government understands the importance of agriculture. It also understands that

5、 university graduates can help come up with better ways to grow crops, and develop new, creative ways of farming using modern technology.While-reading3. Based on the context, what do you think the sentence “Life in big cities is not all its cracked up to be” means? The air is not good, transport is

6、terrible, and it is not easy to make a decent living in big cities.While-reading4. What is meant by “a strong support network”?Family and friends.While-reading5. If you were a graduate intending to work in the field of agriculture, how would you best contribute to your hometown?While-readingAdvantag

7、eDisadvantageWorking in the cityWorking in the country1.2. 3. start a successful careermake a decent living.1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. While-reading: Have a free talkHow to write advantanges and disadvantages vividly in a passage?Advantanges: a successful career; have a desire to do; improve and mai

8、ntain the natural and economic environments; a meaningful challenge and a good standard of living .Disadvantanges: bad air; terrible transport positive expressionsnegative expressionsPost-readingPost-reading: Writing After discussion, use the table above to decide which choice you prefer. For each a

9、dvantage, add one detail. For the disadvantages, add a reason why they do not matter a lot to you. Post-reading: Writing In my opinion, working in the city / country is better. First, (Advantage 1) _ (Detail) _Second, (Advantage 2) _ (Detail) _Finally, (Advantage 3) _ (Detail) _Of course, there are

10、some disadvantages to working in the city / country.For example, (disadvantage) _ In addition, (disadvantage) _ However, (reasons they do not bother you) _All in all, I would prefer to work in the city / country. topic sentencesupporting pointsconclusionPost-reading: Exchange and Share Does the writ

11、er do a good job of expressing his / her opinon?Does each paragraph have one main idea?Does each paragraph have at least one detail to support its main idea? Does the writer sequence the points in a logical order?Does the writer do a good job persuading you to accept his / her opinion?Post-reading:

12、Present and Share Language points1a matter of time2the quality of life3have a desire to do sth4a good standard of living5take advantage of6expand ones business7annual income8come up with better ways生活质量渴望做某事高生活标准利用拓宽 / 扩大某人的生意年收入提出更好的办法Language Points: Important phrases (P92)时间问题 9provide financial

13、help10eliminate poverty11make a decent living 12return home13start ones business消除贫困过体面的生活回家创业Language Points: Important phrases (P92)提供经济帮助Language points: Important sentences (P92)1. With Chinas population expected to continue rising in the coming years, the government understands the importance o

14、f agriculture.2. Thus, it is no surprise that more new graduates are now attracted to life in the country, where they can fulfil personal goals and contribute to their local communities rather than just being white-collar professionals in big cities.Language points: Important sentences (P92)1. _ Chi

15、nas population expected to continue rising in the _ (come) years, the government understands the importance of agriculture. 随着中国人口将会在未来几年继续增长，政府明白农业的重要性。为什么用 with?with + 宾语 + doing (与宾语存在主动关系) with + 宾语 + to do (动作尚未发生)with + 宾语 + done (与宾语存在被动关系)comingWithLanguage points: Important sentences (P92)2

16、. Thus, _ is no surprise that more new graduates are now attracted to life in the country, _ they can fulfil personal goals and contribute to their local communities rather than just being white-collar _ (professional) in big cities. 因此，越来越多的应届毕业生被农村生活所吸引也就不足为奇了。在农村，他们可以实现个人目标，为当地社区做出贡献，而不仅仅是在大城市当白领

17、。itwhereprofessionals It is a / no surprise (wonder) that where 引导非限制性定语从句，修饰 country, where 在从句中作状语，相当于 in the country1the following questions2raise awareness 3be in widespread use4increase production5in addition 6switch to organic farming 7free of chemicals8for instance 提高意识被广泛使用提高产量另外转为有机农业不添加化学物

18、质例如Language Points: Important phrases (P54 P60)以下问题9come up with 10in the sixth century 11sound advice and practices12a diverse range of crops13be located in 14have little negative impact on在六世纪非常棒的建议与做法各种农作物位于Language Points: Important phrases (P5460)提出几乎没有负面影响Language points: Important sentences (

19、P5556)1. This affects the crops grown on the land and, in turn, the animals and humans who digest them. (P55)2. In fact, some pesticides like DDT have been prohibited in most countries because of the damage they cause to people and the environment. (P55)3. Why different crops are grown is because th

20、ey put important minerals back into the ground, making it ready for the next batch of crops. (P56) Language points: Important sentences (P5556)4. The goal of using different organic farming methods is to grow good food while avoiding damage to the environment or to peoples health. (P56)5. What keeps

21、 them from doing so is the fact that chemical farming serves the high demand for food around the world. (P56)6. Organic farming is nowhere near able to meet that need. (P56)1. This affects the crops _ (grow) on the land and, in turn, the animals and humans _ digest them. (P55) 这会影响土里种植的作物，继而影响消化这些作物

22、的人畜。2. In fact, some pesticides like DDT have been prohibited in most countries because _ the damage they cause to people and the environment. (P55) 事实上，由于对人类和环境有害，“滴滴涕”等农药在大多数国家已被禁用。grownwhoofLanguage points: Important sentences (P5556)3. Why different crops are grown is because they put important

23、minerals back into the ground, _ (make) it ready for the next batch of crops. (P56) 种植不同作物的原因，是为了把重要的矿物质重新放回土壤之中，让土壤为下一批作物（的种植）做好准备。4. The goal of using different organic farming methods is _ (grow) good food while _ (avoid) damage to the environment or to peoples health. (P56) 采用不同的有机耕作方法，目的在于生产优质食物，同时避免损害环境和人类健康。makingto growavoidingLanguage points: Important sentences (P5556)5. _ keeps them from doing so is the fact _ chemical farming serves the high demand _ food a