1、Language Points 1. Bar charts are used to show how something changes over time. be used to do sth. 被用来做被用来做 注意区别：注意区别： be used to sth/doing sth. 习惯于做习惯于做 used to do sth. 过去常常做过去常常做 e.g. Kate used to live in the countryside, but after her fields were used to build new houses, she moved to the city, a
2、nd now she is used to living here. 根据汉语意思补全下面句子（每空一根据汉语意思补全下面句子（每空一 词）。词）。 1) 萨姆以前吃很多肉，但是现在他更喜欢萨姆以前吃很多肉，但是现在他更喜欢 吃蔬菜。吃蔬菜。 Sam _ _ _ a lot of meat, but now he prefers vegetables. 2) 这些花将用来装饰房间。这些花将用来装饰房间。 These flowers _ _ _ _ _ the room. 3) 我现在习惯每天早上早起。我现在习惯每天早上早起。 I _ _ _ _ _ early every morning. u
3、sed to eat will be am used to getting used to decorate up 2. I was born with asthma and I never thought Id be a runner! be born with sth. : If someone is born with a particular disease, problem, or characteristic, they have it from the time they are born. 生来就有某种疾病、性格等生来就有某种疾病、性格等 eg She was born wit
4、h a weak heart. eg I was born in 2000 / London. She was born into a musical family. She was born blind. be born in 出生在出生在 be born into 出生于出生于（家庭）（家庭） be born + 形容词形容词 根据汉语意思补全下面句子。根据汉语意思补全下面句子。 1) He _. 他生下来就只有一叶肺。他生下来就只有一叶肺。 2) Swift _ 1667. 斯威夫特生于斯威夫特生于 1667 年。年。 3) Diana _ an aristocratic family.
5、 戴安娜生于贵族之家。戴安娜生于贵族之家。 was born with only one lung was born in was born into 3. I only joined my local athletics club I was taking part in local races. join指加入某党派或团体，或参加到某人指加入某党派或团体，或参加到某人 群中等，并成为其中的一员。群中等，并成为其中的一员。 take part in侧重参加某项群众性、集体性侧重参加某项群众性、集体性 的事业、工作或活动，突出参加者在其中的事业、工作或活动，突出参加者在其中 发挥一定的作用。发
6、挥一定的作用。后面常跟后面常跟discussion, movement（运动）（运动）, meeting, conference, conversation, debate （辩论）（辩论）, war等。等。 eg How many countries took part in the 2008 Olympic Games? Celia joined a dance company which took her around the world. I expect you are ready to join in the game. join in指参加某活动，后面的宾语一般是指参加某活动，后
7、面的宾语一般是 表示竞赛、娱乐、游戏等的名词。表示竞赛、娱乐、游戏等的名词。如表达如表达 “与某人一起做某事”，常用“与某人一起做某事”，常用join sb. in (doing) sth. 结构。结构。 用用take part in, join, join in的适当形式填的适当形式填 空。空。 1) Im sure youll _ me in thanking todays speaker. 2) About 400 students _ the protest （抗议）（抗议） yesterday. 3) At the age of eight, he _ a group of chil
8、d dancers. 4) We _ a heated discussion this morning. join took part in / joined in joined joined in / took part in 4. It lists your performance against other runners in your social network. list n. 清单清单 vt. 列清单，排名列清单，排名 eg To avoid wasting money, youd better make a list of / list things you need to
9、buy. make a list of 列列的清单的清单 本句中本句中against prep. 意为“与意为“与相比”相比” eg Whats the exchange rate for RMB against the US dollar? come across: If you come across something or someone, you find them or meet them by chance. 偶然遇见，偶然发现偶然遇见，偶然发现 eg I came across Harry on my way home. I came across a group of chi
10、ldren playing. 5. Soon, I found that I was not alone I came across other runners. come up with 提出，想出提出，想出 come up 被提出被提出 come to an end 结束结束 come about 发生发生 come to power 掌权掌权 come into being/existence 出现出现 come straight to the point 开门见山，直入主题开门见山，直入主题 come (back) to life 恢复生机活力，醒过来恢复生机活力，醒过来 whethe
11、r or 无论无论还是还是 6. Whether Im at the gym or on the road, my nervous energy, my nervous energy pushes me through mile one. whether or引导让步状语从句。引导让步状语从句。 eg Whether you are old or young, I will always love you. Whether Im at the gym or on the road, my nervous energy, my nervous energy pushes me through m
12、ile one. Paraphrase: Whether Im at the gym or on the road, during the first mile of running, the tension and stress from work still stay in my mind and it is the psychological stress that keeps me running. 7. By the end of the run, all my stress has disappeared and Im ready to face the next day at w
13、ork! disappear v.: to become impossible to see any longer 消失，不见消失，不见 eg David watched her car until it disappeared from view. disappear v.: to be lost, or to become impossible to find 失踪，找不到失踪，找不到 eg The two girls disappeared while walking home from school. disappearance n. 消失，失踪；消失，失踪； 消亡，灭绝。消亡，灭绝。
14、 eg Emily was 18 at the time of her disappearance. Modern farming practice has led to the disappearance of this bird. raise money 筹集资金筹集资金 8. This is a programme run by The Gorilla Organization to raise money to save the worlds last remaining gorillas from dying out. eg The website was created to ra
15、ise money. die out: If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely. 消失，绝迹，灭绝消失，绝迹，灭绝 eg Many animals are in danger of dying out because of human activity. die away (指声音、光、风等指声音、光、风等)变弱，逐渐变弱，逐渐 消失或停止消失或停止 die down 变弱，逐渐消失或停止，与变弱，逐渐消失或停止，与die away同义，也可表示“同义
16、，也可表示“(激动的心情激动的心情)平静平静 下来”下来” die from / of 因因而死而死 die off 相继死亡相继死亡 die for 渴望渴望 用以上含用以上含die的短语的适当形式填空。的短语的适当形式填空。 1) Do you know how many years ago dinosaurs _? 2) More and more people _ cancer. What has happened to the world? 3) Although the wind has _, it is still cold outside. 4) The flowers are
17、 _ because there has been no rain. died out die of / from died down / away dying off 9. Its a bit hot and sweaty inside the suit, and my legs ache, but its a lot of fun. ache v.: if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous, but not very sharp pain there (隐隐地、持续地隐隐地、持续地)作痛，疼痛作痛，疼痛 eg As you get
18、 older, you have all sorts of aches and pains. “名词“名词 + -ache” ，表示“，表示“疼”。疼”。 toothache 牙疼牙疼 backache 背疼背疼 headache 头疼头疼 stomachache 胃疼胃疼 10. End by saying why he/she inspires you. inspire v.: to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to do something鼓鼓 舞，激励舞，激励 常用结构：常用结构：inspire s
19、b.； inspire sb. to sth.； inspire sb. to do sth. eg We need someone who can inspire us. I think this success will inspire us to greater efforts. Though I failed, my fathers encouragement inspired me to try again. inspiration n. 灵感灵感 inspiring adj. 激励人的激励人的 inspired adj. 受到启发的受到启发的 e.g. Helen Kellers
20、story is very inspiring and I am so deeply inspired that I hope her story can inspire more people to stick to run after their dreams. 据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。 1) His example _ (激励我更加努力工作激励我更加努力工作). 2) Our teacher tried to _ ( 鼓励我们作出更大的努力鼓励我们作出更大的努力). inspired me to work harder inspire us to make greater efforts 1. Finish the exercises in your book. 2. Make sentences by using the words and expressions learnt in this lesson. 3. Preview the content on page 32 to page 34.
