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1、AnswerstoCreativeReadingLessonOneUnderstandingthetextPartA:comprehendingthetext1 theygavetheclockstoChineseandthephrase“iveaclock”soundslikemakeafuneralarrangement”2 Becausetheysymbolizethecutting(i.e.theend)ofarelationship.3 Thingsfromyourownplacethataredifficulttogetlocallyintheplacewhereyouarevis

2、iting.4 Withbothhands.5 Toshowmodesty;theydonotwanttoappeargreedybyacceptingimmediately.PartB:completingatableGiftsDoNotGiveToUnsuitableGiftsBecauseClocksChinesesoundslikemakeafuneralarrangement”alcoholisagainsttheirreligionWineMuslimsuniuckynumberGiftsshowing4”Japanese,Koreansandsignofcutting/endin

3、gtherelationshipChineseseenasinappropriatelyromanticScissorsLatinsandAsianscowsarereveredbyHindussignofsadnessFlowersAsiansseenasinappropriatelyintimateLeatherIndiansHandkerchiefsSomeotherplacesClothingWomenPartC:interpretingthetext1 theycanstrengthenbusinessrelationship2 theymaybeseenasinappropriat

4、elyromantic3 wrappedandpresentedcorrectly4 theydon'wanttodonortoshowlosefaceifthegiftisnotappropriate.5 rememberthecountry'religion,avoidgivingthingsthatarenotappropriate,andchoosethewrappingpapercarefully.DevelopingyourskillsPartA:relatinginformationinatexttoonesownexperieneeGiftsAppropriat

5、eInappropriateReasons1VTheyareuseinfunerals2VIfamanissaidtobewearingagreenhatitmeansthathiswifehashadsexwithanothermansincehermarriage3VUsuallyagoldringisgiventosomeonewhoisveryfamiliartoyoulikealoverorfamilymember4VBecauseofimpactfromWesternculture,Chinesepeoplemayconsiderthistoointimateorthatissym

6、bolizesromanee5V6V7VInthepastcombsweresometimesgivenbywomentotheirfiancasengagementgifts8VGift-receiversGifts1pen2clothing3Key-chain4diary5Localhandkerchief6Householdgoods7watchPartB:usingknowledgeoftheworldtomakesenseofatext1 becausethecolourofbloodisredandbloodrepresentslife,redisconsideredluckyas

7、itshowssomethingisalive.2 Becausethepronunciationofthenumber4issimilartotheworddeath”inthesecountries.3 Becausethelefthandisassociatedwithevilorthewrongpath”，whereastherighthandisassociatedwithgoodortherightpath”4 Sothattheyshowtheirappreciationofthegifttothegift-giverrightaway.TheyfeelthattosayThan

8、kyou”thereceiverneedstomakeacommentonthegiftandthisisdifficultifyoudon'knowwhatitis.5 Becausethisallowsthegift-receivertoshowthatheismodestandnotgreedyandthisgivesthegift-giverthechancestoshowthathegenuinelywantsthegift-receivertohavethegift.ExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:synonymsColumnAColumnBcli

9、entsSymbolizeinappropriateoffensivesuperstitionintimatemodestyappreciatePartB:clozepassageClients,offensive,appreciate,inappropriate,intimate,symbolize,superstition,modesty.DoDon'crystalornamentscashdecorativeitems,e.g.sculptures,exoticfood,e.g.snakes,driedhandicraftlizardswatchesChineseherbalme

10、dicinebooksIntimateclothing,e.g.lingerie,bottleddelicacyorfood,e.g.underwearjams,honeypottedplantsLessontwoUnderstandingthetextPartA:comprehendingthetext1 Thewesternhoroscopeisdividedinto12starsigns.2 Variedanswers.3 Cartoonandcrosswords.4 Travelingoverseas.5 Thehorse.6 Power,passionanddaring.7 Thes

11、econdnew-moondayafterthewintersolstice.8 Becausesomesignsarebelievedtobeincompatibleswithothersandthereforeabadmarriagewillresult.PartB:trueorfalse1 F2T3F4F5F6T7F8FCorrections1About30%ofBritishpeoplereadtheirstarsignseveryday.3 IfyouareaLibrayoushouldlookbeforeyouleapintoanewloveaffair.4 Horoscopesi

12、nthenewspapergivelight-heartedandharmlessfuntoentertainpeopleintheirdailylife.5 TheChinesetigerisstronganddynamic.7 TheChinesehoroscopesdescribeyourfate.8 TheWesternandChinesehoroscopesareessentiallynotthesame.DevelopingyourskillsIdentifyingvarioustypesofsupplementarydetailsSupplementaryDetailsTypes

13、1figure2paraphrases3definitions/explanations4effectandconsequences5reasonsandpurposes6writersownopinions7examples8quotationsExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:clozepassagepassion;dominate;dynamic;rebellious;arouse.PartB:expressions1 TodayisnotagooddayforallLeos,solookbeforeyouleapineverythingyoudo.2 Gemin

14、i,yourloveprospectsarenotlookingrosythismonth.Putyourenergyinotherareas.3 Mymotherbelievesinthestars,butmyfathertreatsthewholethinginalight-heartedmanner.4 Aries,remembertouseice-breakerstodayespeciallyifyouhavetotalktoalargecrowd.5 Don'worryaboutyourcareerpathaseverythingwillfallintoplacebythee

15、ndofthisyear.LessonThreePartA:sequencing73582461PartB:trueorfalse1 F2 F3 T4 T5 F6 F7 F8 T9 T10FCorrections1 Marshasalwaysseemedthemostpromisingforlifeoutsideourown.2 HerscheldiscoveredthatMarsseemedtohaveseasonslikeEarth.5 VikingdiscoveredthatwaterhadoncecoveredMarsinhugeoceans.6 ALH84001is4.6billio

16、nyearsold.10 ScientistswereconcernedthattherockwascontaminatedwhilelyingundertheAntarcticice.DevelopingyourskillsPartA:identifyinguncertainexpressionsParagraph4-HewrotewhereitcouldbeusedtowaterthecropsParagraph5-ClearlylifeasweknewonEarthcouldexistonMars.Paragraph6-(thesemusthavebeenillusions)Paragr

17、aph7-ButMariner'seemedtoshowwhatappearedtobeoldriverbeds.Paragraph8-TheevideneethatlifemayoncehaveexistedWemay/It'possiblethatwehavemadethediscoveryofthecentury.Thereareworm-likemicrofossilsintherockthatappear/seemtohavesimilarshapestoourEarthbacteria.Therockislikelyto/willprobablycontainevi

18、deneethattherewaslifeonMarsonce.Wehopetobeabletocomeupwithsomemoreconclusiveresultsinthenextmonthorso.PartB:usingatime-charttoarrangefactsintoachronologicalorderLIFEONMARSTimeandMajorEvents18thcentury(a)19thcentury(g)1960s(e)1976(c)1984(b).19831996(d)ExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:definitionsWordDefin

19、ition4126753Nowwriteasentenceofyourownforeachofthesixwordsgivenabove.1 Accordingtothedoctors'bservations,thepatientshouldbeabletoleavethehospitalsoon.2 Theheadlinesinthefrontpageofthenewspaperareallaboutthetrainaccident.3 Onlywildbirdsandanimalsinhabitthatisland.4 Weneedhelpfromyourinfluentialun

20、cle.Hecanhelpreviveourbusiness.5 Inthestory,fivemoonsorbitedtheirplanetinsteadofonelikeours.6 Thejurysstilloutconcerningwhoisthemostsuitablepersonforthepositionofpresidentoftheclub.PartB:clozesentence1 equatorial;2 contaminated;3 civilization;4 telescope;5 organisms6 PrimitiveExtendingyourvocabulary

21、PartA:CategoriesMeatDrinksDairyFruitVegetablesProductsSausageLemonadeMilkOrangePotatoBeefTeaCheeseAppleMushroomsPorkCoffeeCreamLemonsCarrotsChickenColaYogurtCherriesCabbageHamWaterIce-dreamBananasTomatoesBaconBeerButterMelonsTurnipsLambFruitjuicePearsCeleryTurkeyGrapesPeasDuckKiwifruitBeansPheasantG

22、rapefruitCornGooseStrawberriesPeppersBurgersPeachOnionsVealPlumGingerCucumberPartB:PositiveornegativeassociationsPositiveNegativeawfulVdisgustingVdelicateVdeliciousVstarvingVstinkVGetbywithVPartC:Clozepassagegetbywith;starving;disgusting;stink;delicate;awful;delicious.UnitfivePartA:trueorfalse1. T2.

23、 F3. F4. F5. T6. T7. F8. T9. F10. FCorrections2. InAmericaKatyhadnointerestinChinesebackground.3. ItwasSam'firsttimetovisitKaty.4. KatydoesnotlikespendingtimewithSamatfirst.7.SamgoesawaytoChinabecauseit'theendofhisfamily.9.SamisveryhappytoseeKaty.11. KatystayedwithSaminChina.PartB:comprehend

24、ingthetext1. Becauseitisabouther.2. Becauseshewenttoalocalschool,spokeEnglishtoherfriendsandhadnointerestinherChinesebackground.3. Becauseeverythingisneworstrangeforhim.4. ThatisthedaywhenKatyfellinlovewithSam.5. BecausehethinksthatKatyistoogoodforhim.6. KatynowfeelsthatsheisreallyChineseandthatsheh

25、asdiscoveredherroots.PartC:similaritiesanddifferencesNotesaboutKatyandSamTrueforKatyTrueforSamVXVVVVXVXVX?VVVXVVXVVVV?ExtendingyourvocabularyPartA.PassageA:darling;cuddle;licking;shoppingmall;tokeepherbalanee.PassageB:permanent;survive;secondgeneration;merged;whatsoever.PartB:1. Thegovernmentshouldg

26、ivehelptothenewimmigrantssothattheycanintegrateintothesociety.2. Asamarkofrespectfortheworkthathehasdoneforthetown,theoldmanwasgivenagoldmedal.3. Thelittleboyhadagrinonhisfacebecausehewasgivenawholeboxofchocolates.from4. Atnightitisverycoolbecauseofthebreeze.5. Theclasshasamixtureofnationalities.The

27、studentscomedifferentcountries.UnderstandingthetextPartA:comprehendingthetext1. Itisimportantbecauseitcontainsagreatofevidenceabouthowpeopleinasocietylivedtheireverydaylives.2. TheGarbageProjectcarriedoutbytheUniversityofArizon.Itstudiesthegarbageincityrubbishdumpstofindevidenceofthelifestyleofthelo

28、calpopulation.Itstartedin1973inTucson,buthasnowexpandedtomanyothercitiesandhasbuiltahugedatabaseofinformationonmostaspectsofmodernAmericanlife.3. Thegarbageissortedintoavarietyofcategories(fooditems,dangerousmaterials,personalitemsetc.)4. Thisisbecausewhenthereisshortageofsomething,peopletrytohoardl

29、argesuppliesoftheitem.Theymayburytoomuch.Thisfrequentlymeansthattheitemneedstobethrownawaybeforeitcanbeused-perhapsbecauseofashortageofstoragespaceorbecauseitstartstoperish.5. Therearetworeasonsforthis.Thefirstisthatpeopledonotwanttobeseenaswastefulwhenitcomestofood.Theythinktheythrowawaylessfoodtha

30、ntheyactuallydo.Theotherreasonisthattheyknowtheyshouldbeeatinglessjunkfoodandmorehealthyfood,butinfacttheevidencefromthegarbageisthattheyeatmorejunkfood.Theyarenotdeliberatelylying;theyjusthaveaninaccurateimpressionoftheirowneatinghabits.6. TheGarbageProjectcangiveaclearimpressionofhowpeopleliveandb

31、ehave.PartB:trueorfalse1. F2. F3. T4. F5. F6. TCorrections1. ItwasstartedinArizona,buthasnowexpandedtocovermanyotherAmericancitiesandMexicoCityaswell.2. TherearetoomanyhouseholdsinTucsontocollectfromeachandeveryone.Therefore,onlyasampleofhouseholdshadtheirrubbishcollected.Also,thereisnotimespecified

32、inthetext,itsimplysays“overaperiodoftime”.4. ThepassagedoesnotspecifythequantityofMexicansugarfound-simplythatwasfoundinTucsonwhentherewasasugarshortage.Thereisnoevidencethatittastedbad.5. Theevidenceshowsthatpoorpeoplebuysmallerpacketsoffoodandnotthelargereconomypackets(whichmorewealthyfamiliesboug

33、ht).Theymayhavewantedtobuythemoreeconomicallargerpacketsbutcouldnotaffordthelargeroutlayofmoney.DevelopingyourskillsPartA:identifyingpurposesofreadingSituation1Yourpurposeinreadingthetextwouldbetogainageneraloverviewofallrespectsoftheproject.Theprojectitselfwouldbethefocusofyourreadingandotherelemen

34、tsinthetextwouldbeskimmedthrough.Situation2Inthiscase,youwouldonlyfocusonthesectionsofthetextwhichoutlinedhowtheprojectwascarriedout-i.e.themethodologytheyused.Youwouldhavelittleinterestintheother,moregeneral,sectionsofthetext.Evenwhenthemethodologyisnotdirectlystated,whilereadingyouwouldbetryingtoi

35、nterpretthemethodologyused.Situation3Inthiscase,youwouldnotbedirectlyinterestedintheprojectitself,butmoreinthefindingsoftheproject.Youmaynotevenwanttomentiontheprojectinyourarticle.ExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:Antonymsandsynonyms1. Rubbish,waste,junk,refuse.2. Discard.3. Junkfood.4. Partially.5. Exo

36、tic.6. Affluent.PartB:clozepassageshudder;plentiful;hazardous;stale;gooff;partially;lumps;refined.UNIT7UnderstandingthetextPartA:Numbers1. 33%Propertypricesincreasedbythisamountinthe1990s.2. 1682TheyearinwhichSirEdwardCokesaid,“AnEnglishman'shomeishiscastle.”3. 200,000Thenumberofnewhomesbuilteac

37、hyearinBritain.4. 2.4millionPotsofpaintsoldbyasingleBritishcompanyinoneyear.5. 100,000PoundsAveragepriceofaBritishhomein2001.PartB:Comprehendingthetext1. Acastlewasaverystrongbuildingspeciallybuilttokeepthepeopleinsidesafeandsecure.Theexpression,therefore,meansthatthehomeisaplacewheretheownerfeelssa

38、fefromtheoutsideworldandwheretheoutsideworldcannotenterwithouthispermission.Heisprotectedandsecurethere.ThisisaverycommonexpressionusedtodescribetheattitudeofEnglishpeoplestowardstheirhomes.Itmayalsolinkwithideasaboutprivacy:manyBritishpeopleliketothinkoftheirhomeasbeingaprivateplacewhichotherscan&#

39、39;tsimplyjustwalkintowithoutpermission;insidethefamilytheycandoastheywish,withoutbeingbotheredbyoutsiders.2. Onereasonisthatthehousecostssomuchtobuythatitmakesgoodsensetomaintainitandevenimproveitaspossible(bothtomakeitworthevenmoreifitissoldandtoimprovethecomfortandspaceifnot).Theotherreasonisthat

40、thehomeis,inaway,areflectionoftheowner.Howthehouselookstootherpeople,tellsthemsomethingaboutthepersonwhoownsit-thereforetheownerwantstomakesureitreflectsagoodimageofhisorherself.Thebetterthehouselook,thebettertheownersfeelabouttheirstatus.3. Itisaloanfromabankorotherfinancialcompanythatisusedspecifi

41、callytobuyahouse.Itispaidbackthroughmonthlypayments(withinterest)overanumberofyears-oftenoverasmanyas25years.4. Beforetheindustrialrevolution,thehomewasmuchmorethansimplyahousethatyouhappenedtobelivinginatthattime.Ithadahistoryoffamilylife,ofancestors,ofrelativesandprobablyofhavingthesameneighborsfo

42、rgenerations.Aftertheindustrialrevolution,peoplehavetomoveandthehomebecamemoreofaplacethatyouwerelivinginatthattimeandmanyoftheothertraditionswerelost.5. Tradingupmeansbuyingahousethatisrelativelycheap,keepingitforafewyearsuntilitsvaluehasincreased(andalsotheowner'sassets),andthensellingittobuya

43、moreexpensiveproperty.Thisprocessisrepeatedseveraltimesover,eachpropertybeingmoreexpensivethantheonebefore.Tradinguponlyworksintimesofinflationorprogressiveincreasesinpropertyvalues;ifpriceswerestableovermanyyears,tradingupwouldbeunlikelytohappenmuch.Developingyourskill1. d2. e3. g4.i5. h6. k7. m8.

44、pExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:AntonymsandsynonymsSynonymWorldfromTextAntonymModest/lowlyHumbleProud/extravagantCostly/priceyExpensiveCheap/inexpensiveDisplays/showsRevealsConceals/hidesSecurity/refugeSafetyDanger/peril/threatEnthusiastic/eagerKeenIndifferent/bored/apatheticExpanding/risingGrowingShr

45、inking/reducingConfusing/mystifyingPuzzlingEnlightening/clearBuy/acquirePurchaseSell/getridofCountry/rusticRuralUrban/cityGripping/convincingCompellingUnconvincing/weakPartB:Clozepassagetrend;spectacularly;compelling;milial;rundown;bricksandmortar;outstripsUnit8UnderstandingthetextPartA:Sequencing1.

46、 TheydrivefromLondontoCornwall.2. AguidetellsthemabouttheEdenProject.3. TheyallvisittheWarmTemperateBiome.4. TheyentertheHumidTropicsBiome.5. Theylookatplantsoutdoors.6. Katieandherfamilygotoacaf.ePartB:TrueorFalse1. T2. F3. F4. T5. F6. TCorrections2. AlthoughtheEdenProjectisinBritain,theplantscomef

47、romallovertheworldandmanyofthemwouldnotgrownaturallyinBritainbutneedspeciallycontrolledgreenhouses.3. ItwasthefirsttimethatKatiehadvisitedtheEdenProject.5. Thereisnoinformationastowhetherornotitisthelargestgreenhouseintheworld.TheHumidTropicsBiomeissaidtobethelargestgreenhouseintheworld.Developingyo

48、urskillsIdentifyingtexttypesComponentsInformationAvailableDetails1.dateNo.Notgiven.2.timeYes.Shelefthomeat7o'lockinthemorning.3.peopleinvolvedYes.WeknowthatKatiesparentsandbrotherwentwithher.4.placesYes.MostofthediaryentryisrelatedtotheEdenProject-therearemanydetailsofthisincludinglocation,size,

49、historyetc.5.significanteventsYes.Inaway,thewholevisitwasonelargesignificantevent.ThereisnospecialeventwithinthevisitthatstandsoutasmoresignificantthanothersbutclearlythevisithadagreatimpactonKatie.6.feeling/opinionsYes.ClearindicationsofKatie'feelingsaregiveninthediaryentry.Theclearestindicatio

50、nsaregiveninthefinalparagraphwhereshesaysthewonderfulsightsandsounds,amazing,enjoysuchsplendidnature”andtrueadventureplayground”ExtendingyourvocabularyPartA:Clozepassageclimate;crater;moist;diverse;conservePartB:DefinitionsWordDefinitionAdventureplayground7Domes3Honeycombs6Reproduced8Crescent-shaped

51、12Safeguard5Examplessentences:1. WhenIwasyoung,mywholeworldwasagiantadventureplayground.2. Domesaresometimesusedinsteadofspiresinoldchurches.3. Whenbearsarestealinghoneycombsfrombeehives,theyareprotectedfromthebeehives,theyareprotectedfromthestingsbytheirthickfur.4. Theartistreproducedanexactcopyoft

52、hefamousportrait,theMonaLisa,andtriedtosellitasanoriginal.5. Mybrotherhasacrescent-shapedscaronhisknee.6. Tosafeguardagainstthepossibilityofcheating,studentsarenotallowedtotakemobilephonesintotheexaminationroom.PartC:Synonyms1. huge2.giant3.gigantic4.vast5.enormousExamplessentences:1. Mygrandfatherw

53、asahugeman;hewasover2metrestall.2. Mygrandfatherwasagiantofaman;hewasover2metrestall.3. Theship,theTitanicwasagiganticvessel.4. ThetwoWorldWarsclaimedthelivesofavastnumberofyoungmen.5. Yourmistakehascausedanenormousamountofextraworkforyourcolleagues!Unit9UnderstandingthetextPartA:Scanningfordates1.

54、1950s2. 1980s3. 1930s4. 1870s5. 1970stimeline:18701880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000PartB:TrueorFalse1. F2. T3. F4. F5. TCorrections1. Originallyjeansweremadefromamixtureoffabrics.Itwasn'untilthe18thcenturythatcottonwasused.3. Quitethereverse.DuringWW2,cottonandotherrawmaterialswasscarcesothemanufactureofjeanswasgreatlyreduced.4. TheydidnothateWesternculturebuttheydidwishtosepara