1、Book4 module3 Listening and vocabulary Writing everyday English&Cultural corner冠县一中冠县一中 孙树青孙树青Listening and vocabulary1.head 2.ear3.forehead 4.eye5.nose 6.lips7.neck 8.shoulder9.arm 10.hand11.chest 12.wrist13.knee 14.leg15.foot 16.eyebrow17.finger 18.ankle1.bend vt.弯曲弯曲,屈服屈服 The branches bent in the
2、 wind.树枝被风吹弯了。树枝被风吹弯了。They refused to bend to the hijackers demands.他们拒绝屈从于劫机者的要求。他们拒绝屈从于劫机者的要求。2.stare ste(r)盯盯,凝视凝视 stare sb into sth 瞪着某人使其做出某种反应瞪着某人使其做出某种反应 be staring sb.in the face 就在某人的面前就在某人的面前,十分明显十分明显,容容易或清楚易或清楚The branch bent but didnt break when the boy climbed along it.那男孩爬上树枝时那男孩爬上树枝时,
3、树枝弯曲了树枝弯曲了,但是没但是没有折断。有折断。He bent forward to listen to the child.他弯下身来听那孩子说话他弯下身来听那孩子说话。Touch your toes without bending your knees.用手够到你的脚趾用手够到你的脚趾,膝盖别弯曲膝盖别弯曲。ks5u 2.stare ste(r)盯盯,凝视凝视 stare sb into sth 瞪着某人使其做出某种反应瞪着某人使其做出某种反应 be staring sb.in the face 就在某人的面前就在某人的面前,十分明显十分明显,容容易或清楚易或清楚1.She gave h
4、im a long cool stare.她冷冷地久久凝视他。她冷冷地久久凝视他。2.They all stared with astonishment.他们全都惊讶地瞪着眼。他们全都惊讶地瞪着眼。3.She stared him into silence.她把他盯得不吭声了。她把他盯得不吭声了。4.The answer to his problem was staring him in the face.他那个问题的答案是明摆着的。他那个问题的答案是明摆着的。Listen to a conversation between an American and a Chinese student
5、who is going to the US.Number the topics in the order they talk about them._ What to talk about _ Gifts _ When to arrive for dinner_ What to call people _ How to meet new people _ What to say to the host when you leave _ When to leave the table.1234567a.You should shake hands when you meet new peopl
6、e._b.You should bring some flowers or a bottle of wine._c.You should open gifts immediately._ d.You shouldnt use family names._e.You shouldnt arrive too late._ks5u _Match the following pieces of advice with the topics in activity 3.f.You shouldnt talk about politics or religion._g.You mustnt leave a
7、s soon as you finish the meal._h.You must thank your host for a wonderful evening._i.You mustnt arrive early._What to talk about:When to arrive for dinner:How to meet new people:When to leave the table:Gifts:What to call people:What to say to the host when you leave:f e,i a gb,c dhclassical Athens D
8、o people from different cultures clap on the same occasions?No,some occasions on which people clap change from one country to another.ks5u 2.prolong vt.延长延长,拉长拉长The meeting may be prolonged into the evening because so many problems have to be solved tonight.会议可能要延长到夜里会议可能要延长到夜里,因为今晚有太因为今晚有太多问题要解决。多问
9、题要解决。Shall we prolong our stay for a few days?我们多停留两三天好吗？我们多停留两三天好吗？5.equality:n.同等同等,平等平等1)I do not believe in equality of capacity,but I do believe in equality of opportunity.我不相信能力均等我不相信能力均等,但我确实相信机但我确实相信机会均等。会均等。5)I managed to grab hold of the jug before it fell.我设法抓住了那个罐子才未跌落。我设法抓住了那个罐子才未跌落。6)S
10、he has now held the post of Prime Minister longer than anyone else this century.她现在当首相任期之长在本世纪是前她现在当首相任期之长在本世纪是前所未有的。所未有的。7)I dont think the car will hold you all.我看这辆汽车坐不下你们这些人。我看这辆汽车坐不下你们这些人。In Spain you _ wait until 10 pm before you have dinner.In Japan you _ give a penknife as a present.In Russi
11、a you _ make a toast every time you take a sip from your glass.should shouldnt must Asking for advice.1)Could you give me some advice on how to improve my English?2)Do you think I should change the plan?3)Id like your advice about my essay.4)Ought I to brush up my English before I got to America?You
12、 should shake hands when you meet new people.You should bring some flowers or a bottle of wine.You should open gifts immediately.You shouldnt use family names.You shouldnt arrive too late.In France you _ shake hands every time you say hello and goodbye.In Thailand you _ touch someone on the head,eve
13、n by accident.should mustnt Work in pairs.Guess the customs by completing the advice with should,shouldnt,must or mustnt.Do you know?You shouldnt talk about politics or religion.You mustnt leave as soon as you finish the meal.You must thank your host for a wonderful evening.You mustnt arrive early.A
14、nswers:1)UK 2)UK 3)USpanic n.恐慌恐慌,惊惶惊惶 adj.惊慌的惊慌的,没有理由的没有理由的,恐慌的恐慌的v.使使.惊慌惊慌1.Dont panic!别怕别怕!2.The thunder panicked the horse.雷声使马受惊了。雷声使马受惊了。3.She got into a panic when she thought shed forgotten the tickets.她想起忘记带入场券她想起忘记带入场券,顿时惊慌起来。顿时惊慌起来。4.The crowd panicked at the sound of the explosion.爆炸声一响爆
15、炸声一响,人群便惊慌起来。人群便惊慌起来。5.There was(an)immediate panic when the alarm sounded.警报响起时立刻引起一片恐慌。警报响起时立刻引起一片恐慌。by accident 偶然的偶然的 take a sip 抿一口抿一口 make a toast 祝酒祝酒toast v.n.祝酒祝酒,干杯干杯Lets toast the friendship between two countries.让我们为两国间的友谊干杯。让我们为两国间的友谊干杯。I propose a toast to the health of the guests.我提议为
16、来宾的健康干一杯。我提议为来宾的健康干一杯。In France you _ shake hands every time you say hello and goodbye.In Thailand you _ touch someone on the head,even by accident.should mustnt Work in pairs.Guess the customs by completing the advice with should,shouldnt,must or mustnt.Do you know?In Spain you _ wait until 10 pm b
17、efore you have dinner.In Japan you _ give a penknife as a present.In Russia you _ make a toast every time you take a sip from your glass.should shouldnt must We use the modal verb _ to give advice.We use the modal verb _ to give strong advice.You _ means Its a good idea to.You _ means Its very impor
18、tant to should must should must Conclusion Writing and everyday EnglishRead the invitations and answer the questions.Mr.and Mrs.Harry Blunkett request the pleasure of your company at the wedding of their daughter Elizabeth Ann Blunkett to Mr.Humphries,at St Davids Church,Landrindod Wells on Saturday
19、 March 5th at 17:00,followedby a dinner dance at the Hotel Metropole.Black tie RSVP1)Who is the first invitation from?Mr.and Mrs.Harry BlunkettIm 16 next week!Please come to my party-great food and even better music.Date:Saturday(March 17th)Time:8 till late Place:My place(of course)Sylvia2)Who is th
20、e second invitation from?Sylvia 3)Which is formal or information?How do you know?The first invitation is formal.We know because of the language used.being together with another or others 陪伴陪伴;与他人在一起与他人在一起 I enjoy his company.我喜欢和他在一起我喜欢和他在一起。keep pany陪伴某人陪伴某人;给某人做伴给某人做伴 companyLook at these expressi
21、ons.Which are formal,and which are informal?pleased to accept/unable to accept/thanks a lot/Im very sorryThe key:“Thanks a lot”is informal;the other three are formal.5种常见的英文邀请函种常见的英文邀请函 五种常见的英文邀请信之一五种常见的英文邀请信之一 Dear sir/madam:Im delighted that you have accepted our invitation to speak at the confere
22、nce in city on date.As we agreed,youll be speaking on the topic.from time to time.there will be an additional minutes for questions.would you please tell me what kind of audio-visual equipment youll need.if you could let me know your specific requirements by date,Ill have plenty of time to make sure
23、 that the hotel provides you with what you need.thank you again for agreeing to speak.I look forward to hearing from you.sincerely yours,name title 五种常见的英文邀请信之二五种常见的英文邀请信之二 Dear sir/madam:Thank you for your letter of date.Im glad that you are also going to place next month.It would be a great pleasu
24、re to meet you at the exhibition/trade fair.Our company is having a reception at hotel on the evening of date and I would be very pleased if you could attend.I look forward to hearing from you soon.yours sincerely,name title 五种常见的英文邀请信之三五种常见的英文邀请信之三 Dear sir/madam:Organization would very much like t
25、o have someone from your company speak at our conference on topic.As you may be aware,the mission of our association is to promote.Many of our members are interested in the achievements your company has made in.Enclosed is our preliminary schedule for the conference which will be reviewed in weeks.I
26、ll call you date to see who from your company would be willing to speak to us.I can assure you that well make everything convenient to the speaker.sincerely yours,name title 五种常见的英文邀请信之四五种常见的英文邀请信之四 Dear sir/madam:We would like to invite you to an exclusive presentation of our new product.The presen
27、tation will take place at location,at time on date.There will also be a reception at time.We hope you and your colleagues will be able to pany is a leading producer of high-quality.As you well know,recent technological advances have made increasingly affordable to the public.Our new models offer sup
28、erb quality and sophistication with economy,and their new features give them distinct advantages over similar products from other manufacturers.We look forward to seeing you on date.Just call our office at phone number and we will be glad to secure a place for you.sincerely yours,name title 五种常见的英文邀
29、请信之五五种常见的英文邀请信之五 Dear sir/madam:On date,we will host an evening of celebration in honor of the retirement of name,president of company.You are cordially invited to attend the celebration at hotel,location,on date from to p.m.name has been the president of company since year.During this period,compan
30、y expanded its business from to.Now its our opportunity to thank him for his years of exemplary leadership and wish him well for a happy retirement.Please join us to say good-bye to name.see you on date.yours sincerely Conclusion:邀请函包括宴会、舞会、晚餐、聚会、邀请函包括宴会、舞会、晚餐、聚会、婚礼等各种邀请信件，形式上大体分为婚礼等各种邀请信件，形式上大体分为两种
31、两种:一种为正规的格式一种为正规的格式(formal correspondence;一种是非正式格式一种是非正式格式(informal correspondence)。邀请信一定要将邀请的时间邀请信一定要将邀请的时间(年、月、年、月、日、钟点日、钟点)、地点、场合写清楚，不能使、地点、场合写清楚，不能使接信人存在任何疑虑。接信人存在任何疑虑。邀请信的回复邀请信的回复邀请信的复信要求简明扼要，在书写时邀请信的复信要求简明扼要，在书写时应注意以下几点应注意以下几点:1.接受邀请的复信中应重复写上邀请接受邀请的复信中应重复写上邀请信中的某些内容，如邀请年、月、信中的某些内容，如邀请年、月、日，星期几
32、、几点钟等，如日，星期几、几点钟等，如“Ill be delighted to attend your luncheon next Friday,May the fifth,at twelve oclock”。2.邀请信的复信中应明确表明接受邀邀请信的复信中应明确表明接受邀请还是不接受邀请，不能含乎其词，请还是不接受邀请，不能含乎其词，如不能写如不能写“Ill come if Im in town”。这类的话，以使得对方无法作出安这类的话，以使得对方无法作出安排。在接受邀请的复信中，应对受排。在接受邀请的复信中，应对受到邀请表示高兴。谢却的复信中应到邀请表示高兴。谢却的复信中应阐明不能应邀的原
33、由。阐明不能应邀的原由。Write a short reply to one of the invitations.Use one of the expressions from activity 2.Model Answer：Dear Mr and Mrs Blunkett,I was delighted to receive the invitation to your daughters wedding on March 5th.I am very pleased to accept,and look forward to meeting you there.Yours sincerel
34、y,Peter J.Smith 1.Can I ask you a favour?_ (a)Can I do something for you?(b)Can you do something for me?2.How are you doing?_ (a)How are you?(b)What are you doing?ba Decide what the phrases mean.3.What on earth can I talk about?_ (a)Theres lots to talk about.(b)I dont know what to talk about.4.Have
35、a great time!_ (a)Enjoy yourself.(b)Stay a long time.baCultural corner Read and find out the answers to the following questions.1)What is the passage about?The passage is about the reason why we clap and the history of clapping,the features of applause.2)Why do people clap?3)How many countries are m
36、entioned in the passages?To show that they like something.Three countries.Para 11)What is the main idea of the first paragraph?2)On what occasion do people clap?The reasons why we clap.We clap at the end of a live performance,such as a play,or a concert,to say thank you to the performers.What is the
37、 main idea of the paragraph?What did applause mean in classical Athens?What did the prolonged clapping help?The custom of clapping has early beginnings.Applause meant judgment and taking part.Prolonged clapping helped a play to win.Para 2What is the definition of applause?What is the features of cla
38、pping?Applause was a sign of being part of the community,and of equality between actors and audience.Clapping is social,like laughter,it is infectious,and spread very quickly.Para 3 婚礼婚礼 at a weddingfuneral n.葬礼葬礼 at a funeral 1.live a live performance 现场演出现场演出 live adj.活的活的,生动的生动的,精力充沛的精力充沛的,直直播的播的 The cat is playing with a live mouse.猫在戏弄那只活老鼠。猫在戏弄那只活老鼠。It wasnt a recorded show,it was live.这不是录像表演这不是录像表演,这是现场转播。这是现场转播。Language pointsThank you!
