Unit2ExploringEnglishDevelopingideasReading課件高中英語

Unit2

ExploringP4DevelopingideasReadthedialogueandguessthemeaningof“bigpotatoes”.—Youknowwhat,theguyweweretalkingwithisabigpotatoinourcompany.—Youdon'tsay!(不會(huì)吧？真的嗎？)bigpotatoes:veryimportantfiguresorsomeoneofahighstatusinafield.Readthefollowingexpressionsandguesstheirmeanings.What’sup?ringabell.smallpotatoestoiletwateratsixesandsevensgreenfingersputupone’ssocks--What’sup?--Nothingmuch.--How’severything?--Notmuch,sameold.What’sup?

What’sgoingon?/How’severything?Hisnameringsabell.ButIcan’trememberwherewemet.IthinkIhaveheardhisname.ButIcan’trememberwherewemet.ringabelltosoundfamiliarInthelongriverofhistory,weareallsmallpotatoes.Inthelongriverofhistory,weareallunimportantpeople.smallpotatoesSomethingunimportantorinsignificantInsummer,mothersliketoputSixGodtoiletwaterinthebathbasin.Insummer,mothersliketoputsomeperfumed(有香味的)liquid(液體)namedSixGod

inthebathbasin.toiletwaterAlightperfumethatdoesnothaveaverystrongsmellWhenweenteredtheclassroomafteralongholiday,everythingwasatsixesandsevens.Whenweenteredtheclassroomafteralongholiday,everythingwasinamess.atsixesandsevensinamessInaconfused,badly-organised,ordifficultsituationIfyouwanttobeasuccessfulgardener,ofcourseyouhavetohavegreenfingers.Ifyouwanttobeasuccessfulgardener,ofcourseyouhavetohaveabilityingrowingplants.greenfingersnaturalabilityingrowingplantsWeneedtopullupoursockstostrugglewithdifficulties.Weneedtostrengthenourselvestostrugglewithdifficulties.pullupone’ssockstomakeanefforttoimproveyourworkorbehaviourbecauseitisnotgoodenoughNowthinkaboutmoreEnglishexpressionsthatmaycausemisunderstandings.greenhandcouchpotatohorsesenserestroomtheYellowPagesAbookthatcontainsthetelephonenumbersofbusinessesandorganizationsinanareaAroomwithatoiletApersonwithoutrichexperienceinacertainfieldSomeonewhospendsalotoftimesittingandwatchingtelevisionCommonsenseReadthepassagequicklytogetthemainidea.Task11．What'sthemainideaofthetext?A．TroubleinlearningEnglish.B．Abadexperience.C．MisunderstandingsofEnglishwords.D．ThebenefitoflearningEnglish.

Checkyouranswers!Readthefourposts(帖子)quicklyandfindoutwhatpuzzledYancy,Sophie,JulienandZhengXu?Shehadafroginherthroat.thegroundfloor/thefirstfloorwicked

NotbadCheckyouranswers!Task2a(BritishEnglish)thefloorofabuildingabovetheoneatgroundlevel(AmericanEnglish)thefloorofabuildingatgroundlevelbprettygood,betterthanyouexpectedReadthedefinitionsofthewordsandexpressionsthatcausedthemisunderstandings.Task2c

unabletospeakclearlyforashorttimebecauseyourthroatisdryorblockedd

morallywrongandintendingtohurtpeople;(informal)verygood,fantasticunabletospeakclearlybecauseyourthroatisdryorblocked;itdoesn’treallymeanthere’safroginyourthroat

haveafroginone’sthroat1Task3Workingroups.Readthefourpostsagainandtrytosettletheirpuzzles.cluewordsWhatarethemeaningofthemisunderstoodwordsorexpressionsintheirstories?Canyoufigurethemout?Canyoutellmethecluewords?thefirstfloor/thegroundfloor2(BrE)thefloorofabuildingabovetheoneatgroundlevel;(AmE)thefloorofabuildingatgroundlevelthefirstfloor:cluewordsI’man________.AmericanI’man______.Englishwicked3verygood,fantastic(informal)cluewordsnotbad4prettygood,betterthanyouexpectedcluewordsSummary—Howdidyoumakeitinguessingthedifficultwordsandexpressionsintheirmisadventures?—Byusingcontextclues.(語境、上下文線索)happenwhenweareusinglanguage.Weshouldlearnmoreaboutother'sculture

andlivinghabitstoavoidmisunderstandingsinlanguages.isalongandinterestingjourney,duringwhichweshouldadoptcreativeandefficientwaysanduseitmoreinreallife.MisadventuresLearningEnglishLanguagepoints1.Notonlycanyoupostspecificquestions,butyoucanalsobroadenyourknowledgebyreadingpostsfromotherEnglishlearnersaroundtheworld.notonly位于句首，后接句子時(shí)，其所在的分句要用倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)。e.g.Notonlyissheateacher,butsheisalsoawriter.【語境應(yīng)用】單句語法填空。1)Asanexchangestudent,notonly____yougoodatwritinginEnglish,butalsoyoustudywellandliveahealthylife.are2.PeoplesaythattheBritishalwaysplaysafewithwhattheyeat.

句中what引導(dǎo)的賓語從句，作介詞with的賓語，“……的事/人”，相當(dāng)于thething(s)/theperson(s)that…?！菊Z境應(yīng)用】單句語法填空。Weareproudof_________wehaveachieved.whatdecidevt.&vi.決定；下決心；【語境應(yīng)用】單句語法填空。Theydecided__________(delay)themeeting.3.I

decidetoleave.我決定離開。decidetodosth決定做某事todelay4.Ifounditveryodd.it指代上文hisgrandfatherwas“reallywicked”5.IwaspartofastudentexchangeprogrammebetweenauniversityinEnglishandmyuniversityinChina.我在中國上的大學(xué)和英國一所大學(xué)之間有一個(gè)交換項(xiàng)目，我作為交換生到英國學(xué)習(xí)。between...and...在……和……之間【語境應(yīng)用】單句語法填空。I’llcallyou________lunchandthreeo’clock.

between6.IspentdayspreparingandwritingmyfirstEnglishpaper.我花了幾天時(shí)間準(zhǔn)備并創(chuàng)作我的第一篇英語論文。spendsometime(in)doingsth.“花費(fèi)時(shí)間做某事”拓展：

spendsometimeonsth花費(fèi)時(shí)間在某事上【語境應(yīng)用】單句語法填空。1.Hespenttwoweeks________(read)thebook.2.Hespendstoomuchtime______thingsthatdon’tmatter.readingon7.IknewIhaddoneagoodjobandwaslookingforwardtogettingapositivecomment.commentn.評論；v.評論；表達(dá)意見commenton/uponsth.makecommentson/aboutsth.belookingforwardtodoing拓展：payattentiontoge