1、Period 7Reading Club&Other Parts课文理解&语言运用Unit 1Life Choices1.To read for some information and improve the reading skills.2.Learn the following important languages points:junior,adapt,look forward to,come up with,It isv.-edthat.句式结构.3.Do some exercises to strengthen these important language points.Re
2、ad Reading Club 1 on P21,and choose the best answer.1.Where was the practice of afternoon tea first introduced?A.In China.B.In the west world.C.In Britain.D.In Russia.2.When was the most popular time to go for yum cha?A.At the time between 4 and 5 oclock.B.At 7 oclock in the evening.C.In the late mo
3、rning.D.In the early morning.3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?A.At first,the Duchess didnt take the afternoon meal seriously.B.The afternoon tea party is no longer popular in modern Britain.C.People in China go to yum cha to have a big meal.D.One function of tea is to help peop
4、le digest.Read Reading Club 2 on P22,and choose the best answer.1.Why does the author like city life according to Passage 1?A.Because she likes a stressful life.B.Because she likes a peaceful life.C.Because there are more chances to enjoy the convenience of life.D.Because she has no choice due to he
5、r fathers job.2.How do city folk think life in the country according to Passage 2?A.Peaceful.B.Boring.C.Tiring.D.Interesting.3.Where does this text probably come from?A.In a textbook.B.In a website.C.In a newspaper.D.In a brochure.1junioradj.较年幼的;资历较浅的;地位较低的;低年级的 n.年少者;等级较低者反义词:_ adj.资深的;(级别、地位等)较高的
6、;年长的_比地位/级别低;比年少be junior to sb.by.yearsbe.years sb.s junior_be junior to比某人小岁senior(1)Though I am older than him,I am a bit _ him in the company.尽管我比他年长,我在公司的资历却比他浅些。(2)My brother _ me _ only one year.我弟弟只比我小一岁。junior to is junior to byadaptvi.&vt.(使)适应;改编(_adj.能适应的,有适应能力的_n.适应;改编;改写本)_适合,适应某事adapt
7、 oneself to_根据改编2adapt to sth.使自己适应adapt.from.adaptableadaptation(1)The _ of the novel has attracted many teens attention since it came out.自从发行以来,这部小说的改编本就吸引了很多青少年的注意。(2)To be frank,I find it a bit challenging to _ their cultures and customs.坦白地说,我觉得适应他们的文化和习俗有点挑战性。adaptation adapt to(3)He has grad
8、ually _ the life in senior secondary school.他已经逐渐适应了高中的生活。(4)It is said that the film _ a long novel.据说这部电影改编自一部长篇小说。adapted himself to was adapted fromlook forward to期待;盼望look forward to中的to为_,后面跟(doing)sth.注意:含介词to的常用短语还有:be/become/get used to_;get down to_;apply oneself to_;_导致;_注意;_沉溺于,对上瘾;_导致。3
9、介词习惯于开始着手致力于lead topayattention tobe addicted tocontribute to(1)I have been _ since I came to the campus.自从来到这所校园,我一直期盼着收到你的来信。(2)The certificate that he looked forward to _ at last.他所期盼的合格证书最后终于到了。(3)I have _ dealing with all kinds of problems in my life and study recently.最近我已经习惯了处理生活和学习中的各种问题。loo
10、king forward to hearing from youcamebeen/become/got used tocontribute to/lead to heart diseaseget down toreducing the teensstudy pressure(4)Eating too much fat can _ and high blood pressure.摄入太多脂肪可能会导致心脏病和高血压。(5)To get ahead in English,we must _ reciting words.为了在英语上取得进步,我们必须开始着手背单词了。(6)At the momen
11、t,we should pay attention to _.目前,我们应该注意减轻青少年的学习压力。come up with想出(主意、计划、回答等)_发生;产生_(偶然)遇到_出版;开花;发行;真相大白_(问题、计划等)出现;被提出When it comes to._4come aboutcome acrosscome outcome up当说到的时候(1)The expert _ a range of solutions to environmental pollution.这位专家提出了一系列解决环境污染的方法。(2)How did it _ that he was entirely
12、addicted to drug?他完全对毒品上瘾了,这样的事情是怎么发生的?(3)When I didnt know how to find the way to the station,I _ several natives.正当我不知道如何找到去车站的路的时候,我遇到了几个本地人。came up withcome aboutcameacross(4)It is said that his new book,which is intended for teenagers,will _next week.据说他为青少年所写的新书下周将要出版。(5)As soon as the project
13、 _ at the meeting,it attracted many peoples attention.这个计划在会议上一被提出,就引起了许多人的注意。come outcame upIt isv.-edthat.在“It isv.-edthat.”句式结构中 It是_,真正的主语是that引导的_。类似结构还有:It is said/reported/thought/known/told that.注意:上述结构可改为Sb./Sth.be said/reported/thought/known/told to do/to be doing/to have done.,根据动词不定式和主句谓
14、语动词动作之间的时间关系,来判断使用不定式的一般式、进行式还是完成式。5形式主语主语从句(1)It is said that the volunteers will arrive in the flood-stricken area ahead of schedule._ arrive in the flood-stricken area ahead of schedule.据说志愿者将提前到达洪灾区。(2)_ rural life is lonely because you are cut off from the outside world.人们认为乡村生活很孤独,因为你与外面的世界隔绝了。The volunteers are said toIt is thought that(3)_众所周知,一个人只有努力工作才能获得成功。It is known that only by working hard can a person get ahead.