1、Unit 1 The mass mediaGrammar and usageStep 1 Warming upRead part A on page 6 and complete the True or False exercise.1) He regularly visited the library and studied English and Law-by then he had learnt very little French. ( )2) By the age of 25, he had become a teacher. ( )3) He used the same busin
2、ess strategy he employed at the St Louis Post-Dispatch and sales of the newspaper mounted up until it was the bestselling newspaper in the country. ( )FFFEnglishpublisherhad employedStep 2 Exploring and working out the rules 1. He regularly visited the library and studied English and Law-by then he
3、had learnt very little English. 2. By the age of 25, he had become a publisher. 3. He used the same business strategy he had employed at the St Louis Post-Dispatch and sales of the newspaper mounted up until it was the bestselling newspaper in the country. Finish the table in part A.Step 2 Exploring
4、 and working out the rules We often use the past perfect tense to talk about something that happened (1) _ (before/after) a past action or state. The verb form of the past perfect tense is “(2)_(have/had done)”. beforehad done过去过去的过去将来现在will dowill dodo/does/am,is,do/does/am,is,are doingare doingdid
5、/was,were did/was,were doingdoinghas/have donehas/have done(1)主语+had hardly/scarcely/no sooner done+when/than从句(从句用did);某人刚.就. 当hardly, scarcely, no sooner位于句首时,主句要进行部分倒装 I had no sooner reached home than it began to rain. =No sooner had I reached home than it began to rain.(2)It +一段时间+since从句(). It
6、 was at least three months since I had left Beijing. 我离开北京至少有3个月了。我刚到家就下雨了。(3)It the first/second/time+(that)从句().It was the first time that I had chatted online in English.那是我第一次用英语在网上聊天(4)主句()+by the time()We had got everything ready by the time they arrived.在他们到达之前,我们已经做好一切准备了。(5)句子()+by the end
7、of()By the end of last term, we had learned English at least for four years.到上个学期末,我们至少已经学了四年英语。PracticeFill in the blanks with proper and correct forms of the verbs.1. He _ (try) his best although he failed again.2. By the time, Tom _(found) his own business.3. The train _(leave) before I got to th
8、e station.4. I _ (learn) English for seven years when I graduated from high school.5. Julie _ (finish) cleaning the house by the end of last weekend.6. Rowling began to write a review after she _ (watch) the movie.7. She said she _ (see) the headmaster already.8. No sooner _ we _ (go) out than it ra
9、ined.had triedhad foundedhad lefthad learnt/learnedhad finishedhad watchedhad seenhad gone单句语法填空1. He got home and suddenly realized he (leave) his key in the car. 2. How I wish she (take) the medicine last night. 3. By the time he was twelve, Edison (begin) to make a living by himself. 4. I (finish
10、) my homework before supper was ready. had lefthad takenhad begunhad finished5. It was thirteen years since he (visit) her last time. 6. It was the first time that I (see) such a moving movie. 7. He (teach) English in a middle school before he came here. 8. I (plan) to meet you at the airport, but s
11、omeone came to see me just when I was about to leave. 9. She was surprised to find the fridge empty; the children_(eat) everything! 10. I (want) to lend him some money, but he didnt ask. He had done the work at six oclock. He did the work at six oclock.在6点钟的时候他已经完成了那项工作他是在6点钟的时候做那项工作的。B1 Circle the
12、mistakes and correct them in the blanks below. 1) Pulitzer knew that he had learnt very little English, so he had started to work hard at the language._2) Pulitzer was very hard-working. Quite often, when he arrived home at midnight, he was working for over 10 hours._3) For the time he was 25, Pulitzer had become a journalist and publisher._4) Many of the best reporters have worked for his paper before its failure in 1931._had started 去掉去掉 had was working 改成改成 had worked For 改成改成 By have worked 改成改成 had worked
