1、UNIT 3Family mattersDeveloping ideas&Presenting ideasDeveloping ideasLook at the words and expressions and choose the ones that can be that applied to your relationship with your family members.Now look at the title of the passage and the picture.Predict which of the words and expressions above can
2、be applied to the brothers relationship.Choose the main message of the passage.1 Love and competition between the Brownlee brothers make them successful athletes.2 People have different opinions about Alistair Brownlees actions in the triathlon final.3 For Alistair Brownlee,family love is more impor
3、tant than winning the triathlon final.Think&Share1How are opinions about the Brownlee brothers divided?Which do you agree with?Give your reasons.2Why does Alistair think that having a brother is“an advantage”?3What do you think about having a brother or sister?4 Do you know any Chinese stories about
4、 family love?Share one with the class.Some think the brothers should have been disqualified,while others think they should have been highly praised for their actions.Because having a brother trying to beat him at everything he does has been an enormously positive force on him.Work in groups.Talk abo
5、ut the Brownlee brothers story.1Answer the questions to help retell the story.1 They are Alistair Brownlee and Jonny Brownlee.2 It happened during the final part of the 2016 World Triathlon Series.3 It happened in Mexico.4 Alistair pulled his younger brother Jonny towards the finish line when he fou
6、nd Jonny about to fall onto the track.He then pushed Jonny over the line.5 Because his brother was in trouble,and he had to help.2Organise your words following the steps below.3Share your story and ideas with the class.Writing about a family memory Read the journal entry and answer the questions.Sun
7、day20 OctoberI was tidying my room yesterday and found an old photo in a notebook.As I was looking at it,the lovely memory of that day came back to me.It was my mothers birthday ten years ago,and I decided to surprise her with home-made scrambled eggs.I woke up really early and tip-toed to the kitch
8、en.I had never cooked anything before,so I tried to copy how she did it.But somehow they ended up burnt.I was about to throw everything away when my mother came in.I showed her the eggs and sadly explained what happened.To my surprise,she tasted them and said they werent bad!I guess love is indeed a
9、 magical ingredient.In fact,we ended up laughing and ate them all.This weekend is her 45th birthday.Ill make her scrambled eggs again,and this time they wont be burnt!1What brought back the authors lovely memory?2What happened in the authors memory?3Why is it a lovely memory?An old photo.The author
10、wanted to surprise her mother with home-made scrambled eggs on her mothers birthday.Unluckily,the eggs were burnt,but they ended uplaughing about it and eating them all anyway.Because it shows the love between the author and her mother.Think of a special family memory of your own and complete the ta
11、ble.Who was in the memory?When did it happen?Where did it take place?What happened?Why is it special or memorable?Now write a short story about this memory.Use the expressions in the box to help you.Useful expressions Last summer,./In 2015,./Many years ago,.I was at.It made me feel so.I remember thi
12、s because.I learnt that.There is a small bike lying quietly in our garage.It is quite old and I can no longer ride it,but I still keep it there,as it brings back a sweet memory.Many years ago,it was a Sunday morning on my sixth birthday.My father bought me a new bike.I could not wait to get on it an
13、d learn how to ride,so I begged my father to teach me in the garden.After I sat on the new bike,my father helped me put my two hands on the handlebars and my feet on the pedals.Then,he pushed the bike so that the pedals started to move.I was scared!But my father kept encouraging me.I could cycle aro
14、und the garden shortly after my first try.It was amazing.But unluckily,I was so busy waving at him that I didnt see a small tree in front of me.I hit it and fell off the bike.It hurt a lot and I started to cry.My father encouraged me to stand up,be brave and try again.Gradually,I was able to ride th
15、e bike more skillfully.I kept riding the bike until it was too small for me.It is still one of my most precious possessions,for not only was it my first bike,but a symbol of my courage as well as my fathers love.And I learnt that love has great power.Presenting ideasRead the messages and decide who
16、sent each one:Stuarts friend,his teacher or his mother.Give your reasons.第一条信息的发送者:Stuarts friend。根据对话中的 meet up later and do something fun 可 知答案。第二条信息的发送者:Stuarts mother。根据对话中的“Do you need me to pick you up?”以及“Im no longer a child.”可知答案。第三条信息的发送者:Stuarts teacher。根据对话中的 leave your basketball in my
17、office 以及 come and get it 可知答案。Read the messages again.Think about the saying“Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst”.1What does the saying mean?2Do you agree with it?Give examples to support your opinion.It is your family members who love you the most and tolerate all your inappropr
18、iatebehaviour,while it is them who you treat with the most impolite attitude or behaviour.核心词汇核心词汇 教材原句p.32.admire.judge.settle for.钦佩认为勉强接受1 admire v.钦佩,赞美,羡慕;欣赏,观赏 搭配搭配:admire sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事而钦佩/羡慕某人I admire his courage.=I admire him for his courage.我佩服他的勇气。We stopped halfway to admire the
19、 view.我们中途停下来观赏风景。词汇复现China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals,when people admire the moon and in China,enjoy mooncakes.中国和日本都有中秋节,这时人们会赏月。在中国,人们还品尝月饼。题组练领悟方法【单词积累单词积累】admiration n.赞赏,钦佩admirable adj.令人钦佩的have great/deep/a lot of admiration for 十分钦佩in/with admiration 钦佩地,赞赏地【学法点拨学法点拨】与 admire sb.fo
20、r(doing)sth.结构类似的搭配还有:thank sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事而感谢某人blame sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事而责备某人praise sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事而表扬某人单句单句语法填空语法填空1)词汇复现 I admired him _ being so confident at his age.(2)Im full of _(admire)for those space heroes.(3)As a matter of fact,what he has done is really _(admire).(4)A
21、ll the children stood there,watching the pianist _admiration.翻译翻译句子句子(5)词汇复现 我因为他向世界冠军挑战而钦佩他。_(6)他因慷慨大方而受到钦佩。_ foradmirationadmirable in/with I admire him for his challenging the world champion He is admired for his being generous.2 judge v.认为,判断;裁判,评判n.裁判员;法官(1)adj.吝啬的;刻薄的;卑鄙的;自私的Judging from his a
22、ccent,he is from Shanghai.根据口音来判断,他是上海人。Dont judge a book by its cover.不要以貌取人。The judges decision is final.裁判的决定为最终决定。a High Court judge 高等法院的法官【误区警示】judging by/from.作状语时,是独立成分,不受主语的影响和限制。有类似用法的还有:generally/exactly/frankly/honestly speaking一般地/确切地/坦率地/诚实地说considering(that).考虑到,鉴于providing/provided(t
23、hat).假如,倘若【单词积累】judgement n.看法;判断力;判决完成完成句子句子(1)(根据判断)his expression,his request must have beenturned down.(2)词汇复现 (据我判断),the total cost of the subwayadds up to more than three billion yuan.单句单句语法填空语法填空(3)Id prefer to reserve my (judge)until I find all the evidence.(4)(consider)hes only just started
24、,he knows quite a lot about it.Judging from/byAs far as I can judgejudgementConsidering3 settle v.和解,结束(争论),解决(分歧);确定,决定;定居;(使)平静,(使)安定 In the end they had to settle for a draw.最后,他们只好接受平局的结果。Youd better sit down and settle your differences face to face.你们最好坐下来,面对面地解决你们的分歧。Its all settledtheyre leav
25、ing next week.一切都定下来了他们下星期走。His uncle chose to settle in the countryside.他叔叔选择在乡下定居。It always takes the class a while to settle down at the start of the lesson.那个班一上课总得过一会儿才能安静下来。【词语辨析词语辨析】settle 与 solvesettle常指解决争端,宾语多为 issue,argument,quarrel,difference 等。solve 侧重给出答案,宾语多为 problem,mystery,puzzle,di
26、fficulty 等。【单词积累单词积累】settler n.移民,殖民者,开拓者settlement n.解决;定居点;协议写出写出下列句中画线词语的含义下列句中画线词语的含义(1)That tour guide had come to America and settled in Boston._(2)It took me a few minutes to settle down before I gave a speech._ (3)词汇复现 Under the guidance of his father,he is very likely to settle the matter._
27、单句单句语法语法填空填空(4)I couldnt afford the house I really wanted,so I had to settle _ the second best.(5)Lets settle down _ our studies.Its a waste of time surfing the Internet every day.(6)Why do you look so upset?There are so many troublesome problems remaining _(settle).(7)With a lot of difficult proble
28、ms _(settle),the newly-elected president is having a hard time.(8)The _(settle)is home to nearly 1,000 people.平静下来在某地定居解决to be settledfortoto settlesettlement教材原句p.32 Features are written in an individual style,with extra detail and background.特写是用一种独特的风格写的,带有额外的细节和背景。4 detail n.细节,细微之处;详情,全部细节v.详述,
29、详细说明They ignored some details which might account for the accident.他们忽略了一些或许可以解释事故发生原因的细节。词汇复现Only minor details now remain to be settled.现在仅剩一些细枝末节的问题需要解决。词汇复现I cant go into details now;it would take too long.我现在不能细说,太费工夫。【单词积累单词积累】detailed adj.详细的完成句子完成句子(1)I wont (详细叙述)over the phone,but Ive been
30、 having a few health problems recently.单句单句语法语法填空填空(2)Wed better discuss everything detail before we work out the plan.(3)词 汇 复 现 Yesterdays letter contains a (detail)account of the decisions.(4)Can you produce a report (detail)what weve spent on the project so far?go into detail(s)indetaileddetaili
31、ng教材原句p.32The middle part contains the“meat”of the story,with the ending being a summary,a powerful quote or even a surprise for the reader.中间部分包含着故事的主要部分,结尾是一个总结、一个具有感染力的名言引述,甚至是给读者的一个惊喜。5 contain v.包含,含有,容纳;抑制,克制(感情)搭配搭配:contain oneself 克制自己The book contains all the information you need.这本书包含你所需要的
32、一切信息。How much liquid do you think this bottle contains?你认为这个瓶可装多少液体?He was so excited he could hardly contain himself.他激动得不能自已。【词语辨析词语辨析】contain 与 includeA contains B(=B is inside A)B 在 A 里面A includes B(=B is part of A)B 是 A 的一部分【一言助记一言助记】The container contains many kinds of fruits,including apples/
33、apples included.容器中盛着很多种水果,其中包括苹果。完成句子完成句子(1)Hearing the news,he _(难以克制)and burst into laughter.(2)It is no good eating this kind of food _(含有太多脂肪).选词填空(选词填空(contain/include)(3)The rocket _ a number of scientific instruments,_ a television camera.(4)Several cities competed to host the 32nd Olympic G
34、ames,Tokyo _.(5)The information you need is _ in this report.(6)Our ten-day tour next week_ a visit to the Science Museum.couldnt contain himselfcontaining too much fatcontainsincludingincludedcontainedincludes6 powerful adj.强有力的,有影响(感染)力的;有势力的;强壮的(1)v.尊敬,敬重 His speech was a powerful attack on the e
35、nemy.他的演说是对敌人强有力的抨击。This is a powerful argument against smoking.这是反对吸烟的有力论据。It contains a powerful drug which affects mosquitoes.它含有一种强效的药物可以防止蚊子叮咬。词汇复现rich and powerful nations 富强的国家【单词积累单词积累】(1)power n.权力;政权;影响力;能力;动力vt.给提供动力,驱动within ones power 在某人能力/权力范围之内 beyond ones power 超出某人的能力/权力be in power
36、 掌权,执政(强调状态)come to power 开始掌权/执政(强调动作)(2)powerful adj.powerfully adv.强大地powerless adj.无权力的;无能为力的 powerlessly adv.无力地单句单句语法填空语法填空(1)Body language is one of the most _(power)means of communication.(2)In the future all cars will _(power)by electricity,solar energy or wind.(3)The_(power)the car is,the
37、more difficult it is to handle(操纵).完成句子完成句子(4)Not that I dont want to help you,but that its _(超 出 我的能力)to do so.(5)The president _(上台执政)in 1958.(6)The party has been _(执政)for eight years.powerfulbe poweredmore powerfulbeyond my power in power came to power教材原句p.32.his younger brother,Jonny,was in th
38、e lead.他的弟弟乔尼处于领先地位。7 in the lead 领先 She is in the lead from start to finish.从头到尾都是她领先。【归纳拓展归纳拓展】take the lead 取得领先地位hold/lose the lead 保持/失去领先地位put.into the lead 使领先take the lead(in doing sth.)带头(做某事)play the lead 演主角Developed countries must take the lead in opening their markets,especially in agri
39、culture.发达国家必须带头开放市场,尤其是农产品市场完成完成句子句子(1)词汇复现 Despite the pain,the athlete was _(领先)throughout the entire race,and finally won the gold medal.(2)They _(带头做实验).(3)Shes _(演主角)in her school play.in the leadtook the lead in doing the experimentsplaying the lead教材原句p.33“Obviously,when your older brother i
40、s doing it,you think its a cool thing to do,”says Jonny.“显然,当你哥哥参加铁人三项时,你会觉得这很酷。”乔尼说道。8 obviously adv.明显地,显而易见地Obviously,she is waiting for you to apologise.很明显,她在等着你道歉。词汇复现When she got up from the table,it was obviously the signal for us toleave.她从桌边站起来,这显然是要我们离开。【单词积累单词积累】obvious adj.显然的,明显的be obv
41、ious to sb.对某人来说是显而易见的It is obvious that.很明显单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)词汇复现_(obvious),the opposing voice from the media reflects the truth.(2)You _(obvious)didnt read the instructions on the packet carefully.完成完成句子句子(3)It might_(对来说显而易见)you,but it isnt to me.(4)_(很明显)they are having fun on the seaside.Obviously
42、obviouslybe obvious toIts obvious that教材原句p.33 Despite arguments over“stupid things”now and then,Alistair agrees that having a brother is an advantage.尽管偶尔会为一些“蠢事”争论,阿利斯泰尔仍然觉得有个兄弟是种优势。9 despite prep.尽管,虽然Despite the heavy traffic,he managed to come on time.=In spite of the heavy traffic,he managed t
43、o come on time.=Although/Though the traffic was heavy,he managed to come on time.尽管交通拥挤,他还是设法准时来了。Despite the fact that his doctor had strictly forbidden him to drink alcohol,he did not give up drinking.尽管他的医生严禁他饮酒,但他还是没有戒酒。【误区警示误区警示】despite 与 in spite of 一样,是(短语)介词,后可接名词、代词和动名词作宾语,在句中作让步状语;而 though
44、,although,even if,even though 则是连词,引导让步状语从句。despite+v.-ing()despite+what 从句()despite the fact+that 从句()despite+that 从句()单句语法单句语法填空填空(1)It is unbelievable that Mr Lucas leads a simple life _ his great wealth.(2)词汇复现 Despite _(apply)for hundreds of jobs,he hasnt found one.完成完成句子句子(3)She was good at ph
45、ysics _(尽管事实是)she found it boring.同义同义句转换句转换(4)Despite such a big difference in attitude towards what one eats,there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.=_ _ _ such a big difference in attitude towards what one eats,there is no doubt that people in the we
46、st regard the Chinese food as something special.despiteapplyingdespite the fact thatIn spite of教材原句p.33 Mum wouldnt have been happy if Id left Jonny behind.要是我撇下乔尼,妈妈肯定会不高兴的。10 leave.behind 把抛在后面;忘记带走;留下;落后Please pick me up when you go;dont leave me behind.你去的时候请来接我,可别把我丢下。Id love to have a holiday
47、and I cant wait to leave this place behind.我想去度假,迫不及待地想要离开这个地方。词汇复现Many children are left behind in the countryside when their parentsflood into cities for jobs.由于父母进城打工,许多孩子被留在农村。In class,a child with poor eyesight can soon get left behind.在课堂上,视力不好的孩子很快就会落在别人的后面。【归纳归纳拓展拓展】leave out 省去,遗漏;忽视,冷落leav
48、e.alone 不打扰(某人);不碰(某物)leave.aside 不予考虑,搁置一边He hadnt been asked to the party and was feeling left out.他未被邀请参加聚会,感到受了冷落。Why dont you just mind your own business and leave me alone?你为什么不能只管好自己的事情而别管我?Lets leave the matter aside for a moment.我们暂时不考虑这件事吧。词汇复现单句单句语法语法填空填空(1)词 汇 复 现 The teacher stressed ag
49、ain that the students should not leave _ anyimportant details while retelling the story.(2)He set off for London,leaving the children _ with their mother.(3)Today,we will begin where we stopped yesterday so that no point will _(leave)out.(4)Leave me _.I have been absorbed in writing an article all t
50、he afternoon andhavent finished it yet.完成完成句子句子(5)We left in a hurry and I must have_(忘了拿钥匙).(6)Youll have to put in some extra work if you dont want to get _(落后).outbehindbe leftaloneleft my keys behind left behind重点句式重点句式教材原句p.33 Throughout my entire life,Ive had my brother trying to beat me at ev