1、Unit 3 ConservationLesson 3 Period 2 ReviewTake turns to ask and answer in pairs.1 What is the main idea of Part 1?2 What can you learn from Part 2?3 What is the writers attitude towards giving up cars?4 How do you understand the title“The Road to Destruction”?5“The road to something”is a collocatio
2、n,which means _.following a course of action that results in a particular outcomeReviewBrainstorm words/phrases related to traffic.TrafficRoadVehiclesInfluenceFeeling/behaviorroadwork,construction work,pedestrian,pavement,highway,freeway,lane,speed limit,crossroads,roundabout accident,death,air poll
3、ution,traffic jam,global warming,carbon dioxide,cancer,climate change,greenhouse gas,get stuck in angry,stressed out,tired/exhausted,annoyed complain,quarrel,curse,fight,call police public transport,bus,subway,bicycle,car,motorbike,train,wagon,truck,lorry,coach,taxi/cab,ambulance,chariot,delivery va
4、n,aircraft,boat GrammarWe can call those expressions“air pollution,traffic jam,global warming,carbon monoxide,cancer,climate change,greenhouse gases,get stuck in traffic”_.collocationsWhat is a collocation?A collocation is two or more words that often go together.These combinations just sound“right”
5、to native English speakers,who use them all the time.On the other hand,other combinations may be unnatural and just sound“wrong”.Look at these examples:Natural English Unnatural Englishthe fast trainfast foodthe quick trainquick fooda quick showera quick meala fast showera fast mealWhy do we learn c
6、ollocations?1)Our language will be more natural and more easily understood.2)We will have alternative and richer ways of expressing ourselves.3)It is easier for our brains to remember and use language in chunks or blocks rather than as single words.GrammarHow do we learn collocations?Be aware of col
7、locations,and try to recognize them when you see or hear them.Treat collocations as single blocks of language.Think of them as individual blocks or chunks,and learn strongly support,not strongly+support.When you learn a new word,write down other words that collocate with it(remember rightly,remember
8、 distinctly,remember vaguely,remember vividly).Grammar Read as much as possible.Reading is an excellent way to learn vocabulary and collocations in context and naturally.Revise what you learn regularly.Practise using new collocations in context as soon as possible after learning them.Learn collocati
9、ons in groups that work for you.You could learn them by topic(time,number,weather,money,family)or by a particular word(take action,take a chance,take an exam).You can find information on collocations in any good learners dictionary.And you can also find specialized dictionaries of collocations.Gramm
10、arTypes of collocation:there are several different types of collocation made from combinations of verb,noun,adjective etc.Some of the most common types are:1)adverb+adjective:completely satisfied 2)adjective+noun:severe pain 3)noun+noun:a surge of anger 4)noun+verb:lions roar 5)verb+noun:commit suic
11、ide 6)verb+expression with preposition:burst into tears7)verb+adverb:wave eagerlyGrammarLook at the Word Builder.Match the words(1-8)with the endings(a-h)to form common collocations.Then use the collocations to complete the summary.Word Builder1 make2 get stuck3 be4 protect5 do6 pick7 cause8 sharea
12、addicted tob a lot of harmc carsd in a traffic jame up sb.f the environmentg excusesh global warming1-g make excuses2-d get stuck in a traffic jam3-a be addicted to4-f protect the environment5-b do a lot of harm6-e pick up sb.7-h cause global warming8-c share carsGrammarMany people often 1_ when the
13、y go to work.How annoyed and stressed they often feel!But the problem is that the number of cars is still going up.Traffic pollution has been found to 2_ and climate change to a large degree.Too many cars 3_ to the environment and our health.Some advice has been given for people to help 4 _,for exam
14、ple,using public transport or 5 _,doing your shopping in the shop just around the corner instead of driving to the other side of town.However,people 6_ using cars.They 7 _ for using their cars,“I need to 8 _ my daughter.What can I do?”get stuck in a traffic jamcause global warmingdo a lot of harmpro
15、tect the environmentsharing carsare addicted tomake excusespick upGrammarDecide which word,a or b,collocates in these sentences.1 I _ agree with everything you said.a.whole-heartedly b.unconditionally2 Doesnt time _ when youre having fun?a.moveb.fly3 The leaders claimed the meeting had been _.a.frui
16、tfulb.prolific4 Everyone got back safe and _ after the storm.a.soundlyb.sound Grammar5 I think Ive _ weight since I stopped work.a.accumulatedb.gained 6 Theyre building a new water _ plant on the coast.a.cleaning b.purification7 House prices have _ dramatically in recent months.a.ascendedb.soared8 T
17、he disgraced former minister has decided to _ politics altogether.a.desertb.abandonGrammarMatch the words or phrases on the left(1-8)with those on the right(a-h)to make collocations.Then complete the paragraph with the correct form.1 heavy2 share3 get stuck4 feel 5 keep6 make7 take8 worry abouta a c
18、arb such a long timec stressed outd traffic e high levels of pollutionf excusesg in a traffic jamh fit1-d heavy traffic2-a share a car3-g get stuck in a traffic jam4-c feel stressed out5-h keep fit6-f make excuses7-b take such a long time8-e worry about high levels of pollutionGrammarI just hate get
19、ting to work in the morning.It 1_ to get to my office from my home because of the 2 _.Often I 3 _ and I really 4 _.Last year,I tried to 5_ with my colleagues who live near me but it still took so long.Now I go to work by train.To be honest,I really 6 _.It seems every year it is getting worse.I cant
20、understand why people always drive cars,even for a short journey when they could walk.Even though in recent years,the price of petrol goes up,people still 7_ to use their cars.If your journey is less than 30 minutes,I really think the obvious solution is to walk.It will help you 8_ and be good to th
21、e environment.takes such a long time heavy traffic get stuckin a traffic jam feel stressed outshare a carworry about high levels of pollutionkeep fitmake excuses GrammarbreakWork out collocations with“break,catch,get,keep,pay and save”in groups.catcha habita leg a promise a record a window someones
22、heart the ice the law the news to someonethe rulesa ball a bus a chill a cold a thief fire sight of someones attention someones eye the fluGrammargetkeep a job a shock angry divorced drunk frightenedhome lost married nowherepermission pregnant ready started the impression the message the sack upset
23、wet worrieda diary a promise a secret an appointment calm control in touch quiet someones place the changeGrammarpaysavea fine attention by credit card cash interest someone a compliment someone a visit the bill the price your respectselectricity energy money ones strength someone a seat someones li
24、fe something to a disk space time yourself the troubleGrammarUse at least five of the following collocations in a proper form to make up a short e from,be harmful to,feel annoyed,long distance,noise pollution,protect the environment,public transport,rely on,take action,traffic jams,worth the effortG
25、rammarExampleA lot of people feel that driving their own cars allows them to have more freedom and they often complain about the inconvenience of public transport.Well,waiting time,crowds and sweating on public transport do leave people feeling annoyed,but in order to protect the environment,I think
26、 using public transport is worth the effort.First of all,research shows that around 90%of total pollutants in some big cities come from cars.These pollutants are harmful to the environment and extremely dangerous to our health.They can damage our lungs and cause illnesses such as cancer.Relying too
27、much on cars also creates problems such as traffic jams,road accidents and noise pollution.Of course,cars are convenient and necessary when travelling long distances,and for short journeys within the city it is often faster to cycle.So let us take action now.GrammarAssignmentMake a poster based on what you have learnt to encourage people in your neighborhood to use their vehicles wisely.Search for facts and data to make your poster convincing.Then share in groups/class.Goodbye!
