1、Learning to learnparticipatefill outarrangesignhuntcollection1. What if somebody in my group isnt doing any work?2. This affects your mark.3. We only use language for fun.4. communicateUnit 7 The SeaLesson 1 The Spirit of Explorersspiritvoyageset sailfuttherAccording toget into troublepersuagemake i
2、t toin search ofeventuallydeedapologise1. They achieved this long before Columbus ever set sail.2. There were as many as 10000 Vikings living in Iceland.3. According to the old stories of Iceland and Norway, Eric the Red was forced to leave Iceland because he had committed a murder, for which he got
3、 into trouble.4. Eric set sail once again with 25 ships, of which only 14 made it to Greenland.5. But he was blown off course and found himself in an unknown land, from where he eventually reached Greenland.6. Leif followed Biarnis directions and sailed to what is believed to be the coast of present
4、-day Canada.7. They are the first records we have of Europeans sailing to the Americas.8. return; introduce9. succeed in doing10. be based onLesson 2 Protecting the Seapollutebanhandlemake a livingsolutionpresentLesson 3 The Sea Worldenergeticdiscoveryup-to-dateattractionwatch outdiscounttrickmeasur
5、elength1. at feeding time 2. every two hours3. Some fish can produce sounds almost twice as loud as your speaking voice! You cant find a noisier fish.4. attack5. Were open every day from 10:00 till 19:00.Lesson 4 Sea Storieshorriblefloatescapeterrorsoulsurviveall at oncerecoverscreamsinkpick upunabl
6、erecogniseopposite1. About three years ago, something terrible happened to me.2. It took less than a single day to change my hair from black to white.3. All at once, the sky was covered with dark clouds and in less than a minute we were in a terrible storm.4. in the direction5. at great speed6. With
7、out waitng, I dived into the sea to try and escape.7. make sense8. As you can see, I did escape.9. I will bring my story quickly to a conclusion.10. It sank into the bottom of the sea.11. less violent12. I cannot expect you to believe me more than the fishermen did.Communication Workshopstadiumdebat
8、elocaldisagreeCulture CornerZ.H. and His Seven Voyages1. electricity2. protection3. In addition to the supplies for the long journeys, the ships carried gold, silver, silk, china and other treasures to give as gifts to the rulers of the neighbouring countries. 4. From then on, they were happy to fol
9、low Zheng He wherever he led them.5. bring back6. manage to share the glory of China with many different countries.7. care forUnit 8 AdventureWarm-upadventuredeserttake offmajortiringLesson 1 Adventure Holidaysextraoptionalhorizonuncomfortableright nowdifferanxious1. on the horizon2. The food cookin
10、g on the fire smells great and while you are having a hot cup of tea, you relax and watch the sun go down.3. As well as the group guide, all teams have cooks and porters.4. The hike costs $2500 including all flights and zccommodation. Maximum group size is 15 people. 5. develop the photosLesson 2 Ex
11、treme Sportsextreme do extreme sportsin order tosimilarupside downriskexcitementvariousflowequipmentdullpreferenceturn upget across1. When I turned up fo my first jump I was so nervous that I tried to back out, but my friends persuaded me to go through with it.2. But its worth waiting for. Its diffi
12、cult to get across how exciting.3. Im really into ice skating.Lesson 3 Marco Poloemperorin turnamazegoodsconfusefuelwealthybreak output into prisonstand byquantity1. do trade with2. Eventually, they arrived in Beijing. At that time, China was ruled by the Yuan Dynasty Emperor.3. The emperor was impr
13、essed by him.4. Marco, in turn, was amazed by how beautiful and powerful China was.5. The hall was so large it could easily seat 6000 people for dinner.6. be available7. He was also confused by the black sones people used to burn for fuel.8. A local war broke out near his town.9. take dictation10. A
14、lthough people enjoyed reading his book, many of them thought that Marcos stories about China wre too fantastic to be true. But Marco always stood by his tales. Just before he died, aged 70, Marco was asked the question, “Was it all true?”, to which he repled, “I have only told a half of what I saw!
15、”Lesson 4 Journey to the Antarcticon ones waypreparationbreak downshockgoalambitionexhaustedrun out ofdistantcarry onpatiencenationalityaim1. in preparation for2. Then came the total darkness of the polar winter.3. He had teams of dogs pulling the sledges.4. made rapid progress5. break down6. The me
16、n wre soon exhausted and were running out of food.7. What a price to pay.8. The news of Scotts death shocked the world. He had failed to win the race to the Pole, but the extraordinary courage dhown by Captain Scott and his men made them nto heroes.Communication Workshopobservedisadvantagesurvivalsh
17、elterlimitmake a firetake turnsCulture Corner The Silk Road1. be associated with2. exchange3. For centuries, the Silk Road was the most important line of communication connecting East and West.4. cover a huge distance5. the exchange of ideas6. remain7. precious stones8. for the first time9. be attac
18、hed to10. overcome my inner fears11. explore space12. in the distance13. We wave to each other warmlyUnit 9 WheelsWarm-uptraffic jamactuallyLesson 1 On Your Bikebenefitflatconvenientthief; indeedbe fed up withconsequencearrestwork outargue1. People have been enjoying the benefits of cycling in Amste
19、rdam for years.2. It is convenient for bikes.3. They were hopeful that this would help to save energy, reduce pollution and provide free public transport.4. The problem was that it didnt workthieves took all the bicycles within weeks!5. Anyone was allowed to take them and use them for short journeys
20、.Lesson 2 On the Movesensitivefierceaccentlikelyschedulefoolishresponsibilityrely oncasepull up/outcontentLesson 3 Clean Machinespetrolgasso fartake placeimpressionreliableoperatorapprecate1. Well, the first question I have for you is simple.2. People have been worried about pollution caused by fuel
21、s like petrol and gas for a long time now.3. Where do these races take place.4. Well, so far Ive only written the first few chapters! I want people to have a good impression of solar cars.5. How can you persuade them of the advantages of solar cars?Lesson 4 Car Cultureamountphysicalfigureadmitaddict
22、edon averageoccupysomehowsuit1. get stuck in2. How often do we arrive at work or school stressed out, tired and angry?3. But anger and stress are nothing compared to the real costs of the motor car.4. go up by 30%5. Some types of cancer are related to traffic pollution.6. carry on7. make excuses8. I
23、m addicted to my car.9. ask sb for advice10. keep you fit11. regular exercise12. on average13. occupy14. It can take a little bit longer, but so what? You can relax on the bus or train, read a book, talk to someone, meet the love of your life.15. Nearly a quarter of all the advertisements on TV are
24、about cars.16. Take action somehow!Communication WorkshopdamageplusgrequentgrequentfareCulture Corner America on the Wheel1. mass produce/production2. Fords cars became available to the public.3. afford to own a car4. practical5. suit the publics needs.6. Roads now connect the biggest cities to the smallest towns so its possible to go anywhere at anytime.7. if possible,8. So there is a traffic jam, I can either fly in the sky or swim in the water to reach home.