新編英語教程2 unit2

1、Unit 2Unit 2.UNIT 2UNIT 2LanguageStructuresDialogue IDialogueIIReading IReading IIGuidedWritingInteractionActivityListeningPracticeUnit 2Unit 2.LanguageStructureSee the following sentences and pay attention to the grammar rules they use: The fact was that John Brown had a car accident. The scissors

2、are not what I need. Have you heard the news that all English students will have to a proficiency test before they can graduate? What I told him was that I would find him a good play.Unit 2Unit 2.語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句(nominal clause)的用法的用法What is nominal clause? 名詞性從句是由名詞性從句是由if, whether, that 和各種疑問詞充當(dāng)

3、連接和各種疑問詞充當(dāng)連接詞所引導(dǎo)的從句，其功能同名詞一樣。詞所引導(dǎo)的從句，其功能同名詞一樣。 2. What roles can nominal cause play? 1) 1) 名詞性從句充當(dāng)表語名詞性從句充當(dāng)表語 表語從句在復(fù)合句中作表語的名詞性從句，放在系動(dòng)詞表語從句在復(fù)合句中作表語的名詞性從句，放在系動(dòng)詞之后，一般結(jié)構(gòu)是之后，一般結(jié)構(gòu)是“主語連系動(dòng)詞表語從句主語連系動(dòng)詞表語從句”。 可以接表語從句的連系動(dòng)詞有可以接表語從句的連系動(dòng)詞有be, look, remain, seem等。等。引導(dǎo)表語從句的引導(dǎo)表語從句的thatthat常可省略。另外，常用的還有?？墒÷?。另外，常用的還有th

4、e reason is that 和和it is because 等結(jié)構(gòu)。例如：等結(jié)構(gòu)。例如： E.g. a. This is why we cant get the support of the people b. but the fact remains that we are behind the other classes. c. The reason he is late for school is that he missed the early bus. Unit 2Unit 2.語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句( (nominal clause) )的用法的用法2) 2)

5、名詞性從句充當(dāng)同位語名詞性從句充當(dāng)同位語 ( (例句例句1 1，2) 2) 同位語從同位語從句句 同位語從句就是在復(fù)合句中作名詞的同位語的名詞性從同位語從句就是在復(fù)合句中作名詞的同位語的名詞性從句。句。 同位語從句對(duì)于名詞進(jìn)一步解釋，說明名詞的具體內(nèi)容，同位語從句對(duì)于名詞進(jìn)一步解釋，說明名詞的具體內(nèi)容，一般由一般由thatthat引導(dǎo)引導(dǎo) E.g. a. The kings decision that the prisoner would be set free surprised all . b. The order that all the soldiers should stay sti

6、ll is given by the general. 同位語從句有時(shí)可以不緊跟在它所說明的名詞后面，而是被同位語從句有時(shí)可以不緊跟在它所說明的名詞后面，而是被別的詞隔開。別的詞隔開。 E.g. a. He got the news from Mary that the sports meeting was put off. 3) 名詞性從句充當(dāng)主語名詞性從句充當(dāng)主語 ( (例句例句1 1，2) 2) 主語從句主語從句 主語從句是在復(fù)合句中充當(dāng)主語的從句主語從句是在復(fù)合句中充當(dāng)主語的從句. . it it做形式主語。做形式主語。 Unit 2Unit 2.語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句語法點(diǎn)：名詞性從句(

7、nominal clause)(nominal clause)的用法的用法E.g. It is a pity that you didnt go to see the film. It doesnt interest me whether you succeed or not. 注意區(qū)分與注意區(qū)分與itit引導(dǎo)的強(qiáng)調(diào)句的區(qū)別引導(dǎo)的強(qiáng)調(diào)句的區(qū)別 E.g. It is in the morning that the murder took place. It is john that broke the window. what what 與與thatthat 在引導(dǎo)主語從句時(shí)的區(qū)別在引導(dǎo)主語從句

8、時(shí)的區(qū)別 : what : what 引導(dǎo)主引導(dǎo)主語從句時(shí)在句時(shí)在從句中充當(dāng)句子成分，如主語賓語從句時(shí)在句時(shí)在從句中充當(dāng)句子成分，如主語賓語表語，而語表語，而that that 則不然。例如：則不然。例如： 1) What you said yesterday is right. 2) That she is still alive is a consolation. Unit 2Unit 2.A: (Everybody is saying that John Breen had a car accident?)B: But that is not true. / But that isnt

9、a fact. / Not exactly. / No, thats just a rumour. A: (It isnt? / Really? / What is the truth?)B: The fact is that John Brown had a car accident. LanguageStructurePractice 1-A : Seeking Clarification Unit 2Unit 2.Language point:rumour: information or a story that is passed from one person to another

10、and which may or may not be truee.g. Ive heard all sorts of rumours about him and his secretary. Rumour has it that Jeans getting married again. Where did the rumour start? Unit 2Unit 2.Language point:critically: seriouslyAdj. critical: to judge or be judgmental about someone or something E.g. a man

11、 with critical eyeb. serious E.g. a critical shortage of foodessential E.g. a critical element of the plancapable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction (in physics) E.g. critical point / conditionPhrases: be critical of sth. 對(duì)某事表示譴責(zé)對(duì)某事表示譴責(zé) be critical about 愛挑剔愛挑剔 Unit 2Unit 2.A: Lots of people thi

12、nk that in language study, accuracy should come before fluency. Do you agree? B: (No, Im afraid not. / I dont think so. / Not really. / No, I dont agree. /)A: Whats your opinion then?B: (My opinion is that fluency should come before accuracy.)LanguageStructurePractice 1-B : Giving ones opinion Unit

13、2Unit 2.Language point:competent having enough skill or knowledge to do something to a satisfactory standardopposite incompetente.g. A competent mechanic should be able to fix the problem. Shes a highly competent petent to do somethingI dont feel competent to give an opinion at the moment.He is the

14、only party leader competent enough to govern this petently adverbUnit 2Unit 2.A: (Philip told me to bring you these scissors).B: But they arent what I need.A: (What do you need?)B: A pair of shears to cut the hedges with. Practice 2-A : Seeking and making clarificationLanguageStructureUnit 2Unit 2.P

15、ictures:Unit 2Unit 2.A: I always travel by plane.B: (Thats how I travel, too.)A: I do that because it saves time. B: (Thats why I do it too.)Practice 2-B : Expressing agreementLanguageStructureUnit 2Unit 2.A: Have you heard the news that all English students will have to pass a proficiency test befo

16、re they can graduate?B: (Yes, and Ive been informed that the test will take place in June.)A: Oh, dear! What shall we do?B: (What shall we do? Just be prepared for it. Thats all.)Practice 3 : Asking for and making confirmationLanguageStructureUnit 2Unit 2.Language point:Proficiency: a good standard

17、of ability and skillproficiency in/with/ata high level of proficiency in English Nicks proficiency with computers is well-known.Proficient: able to do something well or skilfullyMartha is proficient in Swedish. Theres only one way to become proficient at anything - practice!a proficient typistprofic

18、iently adverbUnit 2Unit 2.A: (So youre going to act in a play. / So youre planning to act in a play. / You intend to, didnt you? / So youre thinking about / considering acting in a play? /)B: No, Im not. What makes you think that?A: (Harry said you told him so.)B: Oh, no. What I told him was that I

19、would find him a good play. Practice 4 : Asking for the confirmation of somebodys intentionLanguageStructureUnit 2Unit 2.Friday Evening or NotDialogueI What do you usually do on Friday evenings? What are stand-ins in a play? What will happen if a performance is a flop? What is the best way to avoid

20、a flop?Think it Unit 2Unit 2.DialogueIHong Kong Disneyland is the eleventh park built in overseas from 1995.The Park cost $ 1500,000, 000.According to the recording, the second Disneyland will be built soon.Hong Kong Disney is the second one in Asia after Tokyo got the first one in 1987.Hong Kong Di

21、sney is totally invested by Walt Disney Co.It is easy to find Chinese culture in Hong Kong Disneyland.If you are hungry, you can find hamburgers and soft drinks in it.VOATNow listen to an extract of a VOA report. Judge following statements, True or False?Friday Evening or NotFFFFFTFUnit 2Unit 2.Dial

22、ogueIHong Kong Disneyland is the eleventh park built in the U.S. and overseas from 1995.The Park cost $ 3500,000, 000.It is planed that the second Disneyland in Hong Kong would be built.Hong Kong Disney is the second one in Asia after Tokyo got the first one in 1983.Walt Disney Co. holds 43% of the

23、ParkIt is easy to find Chinese culture in Hong Kong Disneyland. (Fengshui, Chinese Character)If you are hungry, you can find hamburgers and soft drinks (and Asian food) in it. VOATNow listen to an extract of a VOA report. Try to fill in the following blanks.Friday Evening or NotUnit 2Unit 2.Dialogue

24、IQuestionsBrowse through the text, try to answer following questions.Friday Evening or NotWhy they want to put on an English play?What is the novel about?This is the second time in the history of the college to stage such a grand performance, isnt it?Why B is unwilling to rehearse on Friday evenings

25、?Are all the members of the play asked to come to the rehearsal every Friday evening?What may happen if they dont rehearse often enough?Unit 2Unit 2.DialogueIPlease read the dialogue loudly with feeling and expression.ReadFriday Evening or NotUnit 2Unit 2.DialogueI Please retell the dialogue. Sample

26、 outline: A invites B to play a role in an English play. A explains what the play is about and proposes to have a rehearsal every Friday evening. B objects to the proposal, citing many reasons: -Friday evening is not a good time for work. -Everyone goes home. -People have their personal engagements.

27、 3. A tells B what has been done to ensure successful rehearsals.1. 4. B accepts the proposal willingly. RetellFriday Evening or NotUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsIts a very moving and uplifting novel1 1Dialogue IDialogue Imoving: adj. changing, not fixed E.g. a target, The parts of this machines shoul

28、d be oiled regularly. capable of arousing deep emotion E.g. This is a spectacle. synonym: stirring, touching, pathetic, affecting 2) uplifting: encouraging v. uplift a. to raise, to elevate b. to raise to spiritual or emotional heightsUnit 2Unit 2.Language Pointssince China resumed sovereignty over

29、his former British colony2 2Dialogue IDialogue Iresume: v.To begin or take up again after interruption E.g. We resumed our work after a rest.b. To assume, take, or occupy again E.g. The dog resumed its post by the door. Phrase: resume the thread of ones discourse 言歸正傳言歸正傳2) sovereignty: n. plete fre

30、edom and power to governe.g. the sovereignty of Parliament sovereignty over Spains claim of sovereignty over the territory2. the power that an independent country has to govern itself the defence of our national sovereignty Phrases: absolute / nominal / territorial / consumer sovereignty Unit 2Unit

31、2.Language Points Hongkong as a special administrative region that enjoys a high degree of autonomy.3 3Dialogue IDialogue I1) special administrative region:administrative: a. v. administer n. administration / adminstrator phrases: administrative units under sbs administration / during the administra

32、tion of sb.2) autonomy: n. the right of self-governed a. autonomous e.g. Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region Unit 2Unit 2.Language PointsBesides, everyonell be homeward-bound.4 4Homewardbound: adj. 駛回本國(guó)的駛回本國(guó)的, 返航的返航的(指船、飛機(jī)等指船、飛機(jī)等)1) suffix. -ward(s): toward a specific position or place a. 構(gòu)成名詞和形容詞，表示構(gòu)成

33、名詞和形容詞，表示“向、向向、向的的” b. 構(gòu)成名詞，表示構(gòu)成名詞，表示“向向的地區(qū)的地區(qū)”Please list some words: upward, downward, left-ward, right-ward, skyward, landward2) Homeward journey (列車或機(jī)車列車或機(jī)車)回程運(yùn)行回程運(yùn)行 adv. homewards 向家而（行）；回家；回國(guó)向家而（行）；回家；回國(guó) Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsTheyll have some kind of personal engageme

34、nt.5 51. an agreement between two people to marry, or the period of time they are engagede.g. Their engagement was announced in the paper.break engagement (=finished it) . engagement ring 2. an official arrangement to do something, especially one that is related to your worke.g. official/public/roya

35、l etc engagement The princess will continue to carry out royal engagements . 3. INVOLVEMENTe.g. a strategy of engagement and cooperation with China Many students pass without any real engagement in learning. military rules of engagement (=fight)Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.Language Pointswell ge

36、t catcalls from the audience, or worse!5 5catcall: n. A harsh or shrill call or whistle expressing derision or disapproval 噓聲噓聲 v. to make voice of harsh or shrill call 發(fā)出噓聲發(fā)出噓聲 有關(guān)有關(guān) cat 的復(fù)合詞的復(fù)合詞 cat-and-dog adj. 好爭(zhēng)吵的好爭(zhēng)吵的, 不和睦的不和睦的, 投機(jī)性的投機(jī)性的 cat-and-mouse adj. 折磨的折磨的, 虐待的虐待的 cat-sleep n. 有關(guān)有關(guān) cat 的諺

37、語的諺語The cat did it. The cat is out of the bag. The cat jumps. The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.The cat would eat fish and would not wet her feet.The scalded cat fears cold water.Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsNone of us wants the performance to flop. 6 6to flop:To fall or

38、lie down heavily and noisily 猛落猛落 E.g. He flopped down into a chair. He flopped down the shopping bag and ran to help us.2) (Informal ) to fail E.g. The play flopped.n. The get-together was a complete flop and nobody enjoyed it.Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.DialogueI Role-PlayFriday Evening or No

39、tWhats your dream when you are little?Whats your dream when you are in middle school?Whats your dream nowadays?Why your dream change?Unit 2Unit 2.Practice expressions about making invitations.InvitationsDialogueIIPractice Unit 2Unit 2.How to invite someone to do something with you.How to accept an i

40、nvitation and / or ask for further details.How to refuse an invitation but suggest an alternative day or time.1.How to turn down an invitation with an excuse.InvitationsDialogueIIAspects: Unit 2Unit 2.alternative a. n. The choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities. E.g. I wanted to go out,

41、 but I had no money. I had no alternative to staying at home. We have no alternative but to go on. There was no other alternative but to fight till the victory.b. adj. Allowing or necessitating a choice between two or more things = another 其他的，二者擇一的其他的，二者擇一的 E.g. The way was blocked, so we went by a

42、n alternative road.2. sort out: pick out, tidy (a room, desk)Unit 2Unit 2.Stunts in the CinemaReadingI1. What does the word “stunt” mean? Where did you see most stunts? Pleas use some words to describe the activity of “Stunt”. Do you want to be a stuntman? Why?2. Enjoy a short film about the “Bicycl

43、e stunts”. Broad Questions Unit 2Unit 2.ReadingIPicturesStunts in the CinemaUnit 2Unit 2.Stunts in the CinemaReadingIWho are stuntmen and what do they do?How are action scenes made in films?What has to be done to make stunts look real on the screen?What is a “blood” pellet?How can an actor crash thr

44、ough a door or window without getting hurt?What types of stunts have been forbidden in todays film production?1. What is expected of an all-rounder?Specific Questions Unit 2Unit 2.ReadingIVideoStunts in the CinemaUnit 2Unit 2.Language Pointsstunt, stuntman1 1Dialogue IDialogue Istunt n. A skill disp

45、laying unusual strength, skill, or daring Phrase: to perform stunt (s)Adj. stunted = short n. stuntmanUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsThey work out their and they mime the fights.2 2Dialogue IDialogue Iwork out = figure out E.g. He worked out how much he needed to buy that house.2) mime v. imitate 模仿模仿

46、E.g. The man mimed the slaying of an enemy. n. a. a kind of performance 笑劇笑劇 b. a performer 笑劇演員笑劇演員Unit 2Unit 2.Language Pointsstands near a microphone and punches a leg of lamb3 3Dialogue IDialogue I1. to hit someone or something hard with your fist (=closed hand)e.g. He punched me and knocked my

47、teeth out. punch somebody on/in something He punched Jack in the face.2. Make holese.g. The guard punched my ticket and I got on. These bullets can punch a hole through 20 mm steel plate.3. Push buttonse.g. to push a button or key on a machine Just punch the button to select a track.Phrases: punch i

48、n （上班）打卡（上班）打卡 punch out （下班）打卡（下班）打卡 punch the sb.s ticket 剪剪(票票)Unit 2Unit 2.Language Pointssomeone has to fall off a horse or tumble down a staircase.4 4Dialogue IDialogue I vi. 1) to fall or roll, to drop, to collapse 跌倒跌倒, 摔跤摔跤, 倒塌倒塌 E.g. tumbled on the ice; The walls came tumbling down. Prices

49、 tumbled. 2) to come to a sudden understanding 突然明白突然明白 E.g. I finally tumbled to the reality that I was being cheated. vt. To cause to fall; bring down: 使倒下；使崩潰使倒下；使崩潰 E.g. A scandal tumbled the government. n. An act of tumbling; a fall. 搖擺；跌倒搖擺；跌倒 Unit 2Unit 2.Language Pointssomeone has to fall of

50、f a horse or tumble down a staircase.4 4Dialogue IDialogue IPhrases: all in a tumble 混亂到極點(diǎn)混亂到極點(diǎn) have a slight tumble 輕輕跌了一跤輕輕跌了一跤 take a tumble 美俚美俚突然領(lǐng)悟突然領(lǐng)悟 tumble and toss 亂翻亂滾亂翻亂滾, 遍地打滾遍地打滾 tumble down the sink 美美牛飲牛飲 tumble home in (木工木工)嵌進(jìn)嵌進(jìn); 俚俚上床倒下就睡上床倒下就睡 tumble over 亂扔亂扔; 打翻打翻; 絆倒絆倒; 反復(fù)思考反復(fù)思考

51、 tumble to 領(lǐng)悟領(lǐng)悟, 明白明白 tumble up 使混亂使混亂; 俚俚起床起床; Unit 2Unit 2.Language PointsAir rifles are sometimes loaded with “blood” pellets.rifle: n. a kind of firearm 2) load with 裝載某物裝載某物 E.g. to load the tanker with oil to load the table with food to be loaded with worries5 5Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2

52、.Language Pointssome kinds of activities :6 6Dialogue IDialogue ItrampolineboxingjudokaratewrestlingUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsAs the horse galloped the wire was stretched and it tripped the horse and made it fall.gallop vt. & vi. & n. a. to ride / riding swiftly 飛跑，疾馳飛跑，疾馳 E.g. The horse g

53、alloped round the field. I galloped the horse along the track. b. to finish quickly 匆匆做完匆匆做完 E.g. He galloped through the work. phrases: at a full gallop 用最大速度跑用最大速度跑, 飛跑飛跑 at a snails gallop 慢吞吞地走慢吞吞地走 go at a gallop 用盡快速度跑去用盡快速度跑去 go for a gallop 騎馬跑一陣騎馬跑一陣; 去跑去跑 一趟一趟 gallop through / over匆匆匆匆急急忙忙

54、急急忙忙趕完趕完 7 7Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsAs the horse galloped the wire was stretched and it tripped the horse and made it fall. 2) trip vt. / vi. & n. a. to stumble / stumbling 絆倒；摔倒絆倒；摔倒 E.g. I tripped over the box on the floor and fell. b. to make / making mistake 出差錯(cuò)；犯過失出差

55、錯(cuò)；犯過失 E.g. He tripped on that difficult question.7 7Dialogue IDialogue IUnit 2Unit 2.Language PointsTo be an all-rounder, you would have to learn7 7Dialogue IDialogue Iall-rounder : n. 萬能選手萬能選手all-round : adj. 多才多藝的多才多藝的all round : adv. around 周圍，四周周圍，四周Phrases: all- adj. 多多/全全的的all-day / all-night

56、全天的，整晚的，全天的，整晚的，all-expense = all-in = all-inclusive 包括一切包括一切(費(fèi)用費(fèi)用)的的Unit 2Unit 2.An invitation noteGuidedWriting 6 June, 2006Dear Mary and John, We have just moved to a suburban district in southwestern Shanghai. Now that everything is more or less orderly again, we are going to have a house-warmin

57、g party this coming Saturday afternoon, 11 June. We want you to see for yourself that living in the country is not so terrible after all, what with the fresh air, clear sky and, above all, the subway that can take us to the city proper almost in no time. We will have a good time on Saturday, we are

58、sure. Many old friends are coming, too. Give us a ring to say that you are coming. Yours, Jill and JackUnit 2Unit 2.City proper proper1. only before noun right, suitable, or correct American Equivalent: decent, real e.g. Everything was in its proper place (=where it should be) . When are you going t

59、o settle down and get a proper job ? 2. socially or legally correct and acceptable opposite impropere.g. I dont feel that it would be proper for me to give you that information. It is only right and proper that an independent inquiry should take place.3.only after noun the real or main part of somet

60、hing, not other parts before, after or near to itThe friendly chat which comes before the interview proper is intended to relax the candidate. the city centre properUnit 2Unit 2. BEST PICTURE DIRECTING ACTOR IN LEADING ROLEACTRESS IN LEADING ROLE ACTOR IN SUPPORTING ROLE ACTRESS IN SUPPORTING ROLE WRITING Uni