1、Green LivingLesson 1- (2)Unit 8Part 1Lead inLead inWhat is the text “Roots & Shoots” talking about?Lead inYou can review the text according to the following information.Para. 1: What is “Just-me-ism”?Para. 2: The establishment of Roots & Shoots.Para. 3-4: The meaning of its name.Part 2Reading compre
2、hensionLets read!Read and thinkP1Read and thinkP2P3Read and thinkP4Most people suffer from what is known as “Just-me-ism”.suffer from: 遭受（疾病、战争） be known as: 被称为 be known for: 以而闻名大多数人都遭受着所谓的“唯我独尊主义”的折磨。Useful expressionsWell, say you leave the tap running while you brush your teeth, leave a light o
3、n when you go out or you drop a piece of litter and cant be bothered to pick it up.when是at or during the time that, 既指时间点，也可指一段时间。引导时间状语从句的动词可以是终止性动词，也可以是延续性动词。when是during the time that,指一段时间， 从句中的动词是延续性动词。bother to do/ doing sth. 费心做某事bother sb. with/about sth. 为某事打扰或麻烦某人It bothers sb. that/ to do
4、sth.使某人苦恼的是have bother (in) doing sth.做某事费力pick up: 拾起，捡起；收拾，整理；学会；用车接某人；收听到；身体好转；取回比如说，你刷牙的时候水龙头开着，出门的时候灯开着，或者你扔了一堆垃圾，却懒得去捡。Useful expressionsYou know that all those things are wrong, but so what?so what: 省略句式，补充完整为so what is it?表示那有怎么样？其他常见省略句式：What if 如果怎么样 What for? 为什么？ How come怎么回事？你知道所有这些都是错的
5、，但那又怎样？Useful expressionsThere are millions of people in the world and Im just me.millions of: 数百万thousands of: 成千上万hundreds of: 成百上千世界上有数以百万计的人，而我只是我自己。Useful expressionsTo inspire young people to take action for the environment, animals and their community, Roots & Shoots was established.inspire s
6、b. to do sth. = inspire sb. with sth. 使某人产生（某种感情）inspire sb. to do sth. 鼓舞某人去做某事take action: 采取行动in action: 在活动中out of action: 失去作用，不能工作为了激励年轻人为环境、动物和他们的社区采取行动，Roots & Shoots 成立了。Useful expressionsThis institute was set up in the early 1990s by Dr. Jane Goodall, a scientist whos the worlds best-know
7、n expert on wild chimpanzees.set up: 建立，创立set out: 动身，出发；开始，着手做某事set down: 记下 set about doing sth. : 着手做某事set aside: 留出set off： 出发，动身；爆炸；引发这个研究所是由世界上最著名的野生黑猩猩专家简古道尔博士在20世纪90年代初建立的。Useful expressionsIn addition to her research, she has been whole-heartedly committed to environmental protection.in add
8、ition to: 除此之外commit suicide: 自杀commit a crime: 犯罪commit sb. to (doing) sth.: 承诺做某事除了她的研究，她还全心全意地致力于环境保护。Useful expressionsThe organisation is called Roots & Shoots because roots move slowly under the ground to make a firm foundation.firm: adj. 牢固的 n. 公司foundation: n. 基础这个组织被称为Roots & Shoots，因为根在地下缓
9、慢移动以形成坚实的基础。Useful expressionsHundreds and thousands of roots and shoots can solve the problems, change the world and make it a better place to live in.solve the problem=settle the problem解决问题成百上千的roots and shoots可以解决问题，改变世界，使之成为更好的居住地。Useful expressions. when you make a dog wag its tail,.wag its ta
10、il:摇尾巴当你使得一只狗摇尾巴时Useful expressionsThats what Roots & Shoots is all about:.那就是Roots & Shoots的全部内容。Useful expressions从句于系动词之后，充当表语成分，称之为表语从句Dr. Jane Goodall believes that the most important thing is that.简古道尔博士认为最重要的是Useful expressions宾语从句表语从句Every individual makes a difference.make a difference: 起作用
11、每一个个体都起作用。Useful expressionsPracticeComplete the summary with the correct form of the words and phrases below.institutea firm foundationbreak open brick wallsjust-me-ismleaving the tap runningharmfulinvolvelive in peace individualtake actionFocus on languageVerb-ing & Verb-ed Forms1 _ (hear) the goo
12、d news, we all jumped with joy.2 The story had a satisfying ending, which made us _ (satisfy).3 The _ (break) clock should be repaired.Have a try.Focus on languagev-ingv-edHe became interested in English.The news is interesting.表示事物具有的特性表示人自身的感受或事物自身的状态作表语Focus on languagev-ingv-eda broken cupWe can
13、 see a rising sun.表示主动，进行表示被动，完成作定语Focus on languagev-ingv-edSurrounded by a group of pupils, the old teacher walked into the room.Seeing the teacher, he ran into the room.与主语在逻辑上存在主谓关系与主语在逻辑上存在动宾关系作状语Focus on languagev-ingv-edNow when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.I heard
14、her singing in the next door.与宾语在逻辑上存在主谓关系与宾语在逻辑上存在动宾关系作宾语补足语PracticeMatch the words in bold (1-4) with their functions (a-c).PracticeComplete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. What is the function of each verb form?encouragingInspiredincreasingpollutedthinkingsolvedFocus on l
15、anguageVerb-ing & Verb-ed Forms1 _ (hear) the good news, we all jumped with joy.2 The story had a satisfying ending, which made us _ (satisfy).3 The _ (break) clock should be repaired.Lets check.HearingsatisfiedbrokenPart 3HomeworkRecite the key words and expressions.Finish the following task.1 The
16、computer center, _ (open) last year, is very popular among the students in this school.2 The house _ (build) 100 years ago still stood there after the earthquake.3 _ (put) on his clothes, Bill went out in a hurry.4 _ (arrive) home, he found the door locked.5 While _ (wait) at the dentists home, I read a short story.6 The teacher stood there, _ (surround) by many students.7 All the afternoon he worked with the door _ (lock).Homework
