1、Unit 4 Looking good, feeling good Reading (II) Reading II review the text; discuss how to use some of the words and phrases; practise using them in different situations. Review Part 1 The lead Part 2 Detailed information Part 3 Background or supporting information An introduction to the event The de
2、tails of the event and current situation of the girl Explanation of the phenomenon and advice Word study 1. She then passed out in her morning PE lesson and was rushed to hospital. (para. 2) She then _ in her morning PE lesson. She was found _ in her morning PE lesson. fainted unconscious 他感觉恶心，眩晕，接
3、着就昏倒了。 He felt sick and dizzy and then passed out. Word study 1. Several people were passing but nobody offered to help. 2. Can you pass me that bag by your feet? 3. She became more ambitious as the years passed. 4. Plans to extend the hotel have now been passed. 5. Are you allowed to pass the ball
4、back to the goalkeeper? to move past or to the other side of sb/sth to give sth to sb by putting it into their hands or in a place where they can easily reach it to kick, hit or throw the ball to a player of your own side when time passes , it goes by to accept a proposal, law, etc. by voting Word s
5、tudy 1. Will you be _ the supermarket on your way home? 2. The tradition has been _ from father to son for generations. 3. This is the second time Ive been _ for promotion. 4. The country was _ a grave crisis. 5. Sadly, he _ last year. pass away, pass over, pass by, pass down, pass through passing b
6、y passed down passed over passing through passed away Word study 2. Her doctor says that she will make a full recovery in a day or two. (para. 3) the process of becoming well again after an illness or injury make a full recovery quick good remarkable speedy slow Word study The government is forecast
7、ing an economic recovery. There is a reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing diamonds. the process of improving or becoming stronger again the action or process of getting sth back that has been lost or stolen Word study v. recover n. recovery v. discover n. discovery v. delive
8、rn. delivery Word study 1. Hes still recovering from his operation. 2. It can take many years to recover from the death of a loved one. 3. Four paintings stolen from the gallery have been recovered. 4. Once she stumbled, but somehow she recovered her balance and carried on running. to return to a no
9、rmal state after an unpleasant or unusual experience or a period of difficulty to get well again after being ill/sick, hurt, etc. to get back or find sth that was lost, stolen or missing to get back an ability, a sense, or control over your feelings, movements etc after a period without it Word stud
10、y 过了几个小时她才恢复知觉。 It was some hours before she recovered consciousness. 她正在康复中。 She is on the road to recovery . Word study 3. She told me she had trouble concentrating in class. (para. 4) to give all your attention to sth and not think about anything else 阿德里安觉得自己很难集中注意力。 Adrian was finding it diffic
11、ult to concentrate. It was up to him to concentrate on his studies and make something of himself. 他能否专心学习并有所成就取决于他自己。 focus on be buried in be devoted to fix ones attention on apply oneself to Word study I decided to concentrate all my efforts all my efforts on helping him. 我决定全力以赴帮助他。 concentrate o
12、n ones efforts attention energy mind 注意力不集中是个大问题。 Lack of _ was a real problem. concentration Word study 1. Im _ my efforts on writing my autobiography. 2. He made a _ effort to improve his work. 3. She needed all her powers of _ to stop herself from slipping on the icy road. 4. Kate sat up fully, h
13、er attention now totally _. concentrating concentrated concentration concentrated Word study We need to concentrate resources on the these areas. 我们要把资源集中在这些地区。 Italys industrial districts are concentrated in its north-central and northeastern regions. 意大利的工业区集中在中北部和东北部地区。 to bring sth together in o
14、ne place Word study 4. These so-called “quick-fix methods” prove to be harmful to teenagers . (para. 6) These so-called “quick-fix methods” _ _ to be harmful to teenagers. turn out if sth proves dangerous, expensive, etc. or if it proves to be dangerous, etc., you discover that it is dangerous, etc.
15、 over a period of time Word study The opposition proved too strong for him. The promotion proved to be a turning point in his career. Shares in the industry proved a poor investment. Sb./Sth. proves/prove/proved n. adj. to be Word study They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. to use fa
16、cts, evidence, etc. to show that sth is true Just give me a chance and Ill prove it to you. She was determined to prove everyone wrong. Tests have proved that the system works. Word study 他声称警方毁掉了能证明那名警察有罪的记录。 He claims the police destroyed records that could prove the officers guilt. 那个设计后来证明很成功。 T
17、he design proved to be a success. Word study 5. She pointed out that it is important to have a healthy balanced diet since teenagers are still growing and their bodies need a lot of nutrition to function well. (para. 7) to work in the correct way Despite the power cuts, the hospital continued to fun
18、ction normally. function effectively correctly properly smoothly successfully perfectly Word study A library is functioning as a temporary hospital to cope with casualties. to perform the action or the job of the thing or person mentioned function as work as act as serve as Word study The function o
19、f the heart is to pump blood through the body. a special activity or purpose of a person or thing fulfill perform carry out functions main chief vital primary essential Word study 6. If they do not take in enough food, they may feel weak and get ill easily. (para. 7) to absorb sth. into the body, fo
20、r example by breathing or swallowing They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid. 他们当然需要吸收大量液体。 Word study 1. Dont be taken in by products claiming to help you lose weight in a week. 2. He was homeless, so we took him in. 3. Halfway through the chapter I realized I hadnt taken anything in.
21、4. They continued a few miles further to take in Hinton House. to allow sb to stay in your home to make sb believe sth that is not true to go to see or visit sth such as a film/movie to understand or remember sth that you hear or read Word study take after, take apart, take in, take off, take on, ta
22、ke over, take up 1. I know I was a naive fool to trust him but he is a real charmer who totally _ me _. 2. Mimi became jealous when Jacks career started _ _. 3. Your daughter doesnt _ _ you at all. 4. The police _ the house _ looking for clues. 5. Dont _ _ too much workthe extra cash isnt worth it.
23、6. His only reason for investing in the company was to _ it _. 7. He did not particularly want to _ _ a competitive sport. tookin taking off take after tookapart take on take over take up Word study 7. We strongly encourage all teenagers to follow these lifestyle tips, because living well is the saf
24、est and most effective way to get into shape. (para. 7) to take exercise, eat healthy food, etc. in order to become physically fit Ive got to get into shape before summer. Hes in good shape for a man of his age. in bad poor worse better stay keep shape good Word study 1. The pool was in the shape of
25、 a heart. the form of the outer edges or surfaces of sth 2. Ghostly shapes moved around in the dark. a person or thing that is difficult to see clearly 3. What sort of shape was the car in after the accident? the physical condition of sth 4. Computers have completely changed the shape of our industr
26、y. the way something looks, works, or is organized Word study 5. Peoples political beliefs are shaped by what they see in the papers. to influence something such as a belief, opinion etc and make it develop in a particular way 6. Shape the dough into a ball. to make something into a particular shape
27、 Word study 他的思想深受战时经历的影响。 His ideas had been shaped by his experiences during the war. 他仍然比很多年轻人都要健康。 He was still in better shape than many young man. pass out recovery concentrate prove function take in get into shape energetic concentrate diet get into shape immediately prove side effect make a
28、full recovery Vocabulary immediately made a full recovery proves/has proved side effects energetic diet concentrate get into shape Collocations “Weight” appears in the news report as part of different collocations. Read the examples below and add more collocations. A collocation is a group of two or
29、 more words that like to hang out together. Using collocations will make your speech or writing more natural and fluent. Collocations v. + weight lose weight watch ones weight reduce weight gain weight put on weight weight + n. weight loss weight gain weight control weight problems weight training C
30、ollocations n.+ weight target weight birth weight body weight adj. + weight low weight heavy weight light weight average weight ideal weight Read the lead of the news report, think of a recent event and write your own lead. Mini-writing A teenage girl fainted yesterday at Stonechester High School af
31、ter skipping meals. who what when where why/how Five elements included Conciseness To the point Appreciation of leads (“Egypt, China join hands to promote traditional Chinese medicine in Egypt”) (“Campaign aims to encourage more marathon runners”) The Egyptian Chinese University in Cairo (ECU) started a two- day conference on Sunday to promote the traditional Chinese medicine in Egypt and integrate it into the Egyptian medical system. A campaign to encourage more Chinese people to join the sport of marathon running kicked off on Dec 15 in Xiamen, Fujian province.
