Unit 4 Helping people around the world Reading 课件.ppt

1、Unit 4 Helping people around the world Reading,drought,flood,fire,earthquake,Disasters and social problems caused both by nature and mankind, strike different areas and regions every year. Its very difficult to predict when and where they will take place.,Flood sometimes causes the s_ of diseases.,p

2、read,Many people may die of h_ since there is a s_(短缺) of food.,unger,hortage,Houses are seriously d_, and thousands of people are left h_.,earthquake,estroyed,omeless,war,Many of the wars start because people have different c_, r_, b_ and so on.,But some people often forget the costs of war, especi

3、ally the emotional e_ on soldiers and their parents or children. Some of them never r_.,ustoms,eligions,eliefs,ecover,ffects,Have you ever thought about doing something to help those people? If you have, what would you do?,Discussion,Jackie Chan actor 养成习惯;开始喜欢 take up 占据（时间，空间）；改短；开始做；继续 be taken w

4、ith 被吸引；迷上,2) worth (1) n. 价值，意义；价值 的东西 (2) adj. 值得， 值钱,2. of +n. 1) be worthy of being done to be done,be worth sth. doing,3) It is worthwhile to do sth. doing sth.,1. 这本书很值得一读。 This book is well worth _. This book is worthy _. This book is worthy _.,Translate the following sentences:,reading,to be

5、 read,of being read,2. 这个报告值得考虑。 The report is worthy of_. The report is worthy of _. The report is worthy to_. It is worthwhile _. It is worthwhile _.,consideration,being considered,be considered,to consider the report,considering the report,3. cooperate 合作；协作 cooperate with sb in sth 他们密切合作，共同规划这一

6、项目。 They cooperated with each other in the planning of the project. cooperation n. cooperative adj. 合作的；齐心协力的,4. purpose n. 意图，目的 The purpose of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university. 本书旨在全面介绍这所大学。 短语： for the purpose of 为目的 on purpose 有意的，故意的,5. apart from I have finished the pa

7、per apart from the last question. = except for Apart from their house in London, they also have a villa in Spain. = in addition to,6. draw ones attention to 使某人注意到 attract/catch ones attention 吸引某人的注意 pay attention to 注意 报纸上的一篇文章引起了我的注意。 An article in the newspaper caught my attention.,别在意他们所说的话。 Do

8、nt pay any attention to what they say. It has come to my attention that 我已获悉 attentive adj. 注意的，专心的; 肯帮忙的 attentively adv.,7. 1) sum n. 金额，款项；总和；全部，一切 （尤指数量不大） You will be fined the sum of 200 yuan. a large sum of money The sum of 7 and 8 is 15. This is the sum of my achievements so far. 这是我目前的全部成就。

9、,2）sum v. 总结，概括 sum up, sum sth up 总结起来，这一问题有三种解决办法。 To sum up, therere three ways to solve the problem. She quickly summed up the situation and took control.,8. (1) lack n. 缺乏，短缺 a lack of food/money/skills/confidence (2) lack vt. 缺乏，没有 他缺乏自信。 He lacks confidence. 3）lacking adj. He is lacking in co

10、nfidence.,9. on behalf of/on ones behalf 代表某人，代替某人 我谨代表全校感谢大家。 On behalf of the school, I would like to thank you all. Dont worry on my behalf. 别为我担心。,10. (1) set out 出发，动身；提出，制定出；安排，陈列 set out to do = set about doing 开始着手做 In his report, he set out his plans for the department. After a three-day rest, the travelers set out again.,(2) set up 建立，成立 set aside 留出；置于一旁 set bac