第二單元family.ppt

1、,Unit 2 Family and Environment 家庭與環(huán)境,Unit Aims,Dialogues,Reading,Unit Aims ）內(nèi)容重點(diǎn)(Language Focus) ）技能要求(Skills),內(nèi)容重點(diǎn)(Language Focus) 1.交際重點(diǎn)(Communicative Focus) 比較流利地用英語(yǔ)向他人介紹自己的家人或朋友，描述自己的住房及居住環(huán)境、地區(qū)或國(guó)家環(huán)境問(wèn)題等，并能就以上話題進(jìn)行相互交流。,2.重點(diǎn)訓(xùn)練單詞和詞組 (Focal Words and Expressions) environment、province、offer、diamond、is

2、land、pacific、ocean、detail、fond、square、public、rule、pollution、local、happen、approve、continue、construction、truck、complaint、refuse、quarrel、duty、solve、scientist、traditional、society、arrange、marriage、whom、dare、shame、disgrace、wedding、cousin、relative、join、necessary,技能要求(Skills) （1）聽力：聽懂有關(guān)家庭情況和環(huán)境問(wèn)題的簡(jiǎn)短對(duì)話和 文章。 （

3、2）閱讀：通過(guò)閱讀，應(yīng)能培養(yǎng)相應(yīng)的閱讀理解能力和 書面表達(dá)能力，并就文章內(nèi)容回答問(wèn)題。 （3）寫作： 短文改錯(cuò)：掌握有關(guān)單詞和詞組，利用所學(xué)語(yǔ)法結(jié) 構(gòu)和句型改正錯(cuò)誤。 書面表達(dá)：簡(jiǎn)要介紹家人或朋友，居住環(huán)境，國(guó)家 環(huán)境問(wèn)題等。 （4）口語(yǔ)：熟讀對(duì)話與課文，背誦對(duì)話語(yǔ)句，并就課文 內(nèi)容進(jìn)行對(duì)話問(wèn)答。,Part 1 Dialogues Dialogues 1，2，3，4,Dialogue 1,1.Which country is called the Diamond Island? 2.Why is Singapore very clean everywhere ?,John is talking

4、 with Mary about Singapore Mary: Hi，JohnWhen did you get back from Singapore? John: Last week Mary: What do you think of Singapore? I heard its very beautiful,John: YesIts a very small but modern countryNow I know why it is called the Diamond Island in the Pacific Ocean Mary: Can you describe it in

5、detail? John: SureThe environment in Singapore is very beautifulPeople there are fond of flowers very much and you can see the flowers along the sides of the roads，in the gardens and squares，etc,Mary: I heard its also very clean there right? John: YesIf you smoke in public，you will be fined heavily.

6、You know the rules there are very strictAnd the public order is very goodPeople there are very kind and polite Mary: After hearing what you have said，I hope I can also visit there one day,1.People there are fond of flowers very much. 那兒的人們非常喜歡花。be fond of喜歡，愛好。,Dialogue 2,1.Why did Vera come to the

7、government office? 2.What is Stevens answer?,Vera is complaining to the local government about the noise pollution near her house Steven: Can I help you，Madam? Vera: I come here for the noise pollution near my house Steven: We will try our best to help you. Please tell me whats the problem.,Vera: I

8、live in the 7th street and a few days ago a building began to be built in front of my house. Steven: Yes. But it is approved by us. Vera: I know that. But do you know that workers continue their construction even at night? Every night I hear the noise of the truck and cant sleep well. My neighbors a

9、lso have the same complaints.,Steven: If it is true，well stop them immediately and fine them. Vera: Ill be thankful for your help. In fact I have asked them to stop working at night，but they refused. Some of them even quarreled with my neighbors，so I come here to see if the government can help us. S

10、teven: Its our duty. Well solve this problem at once.,2、continue v繼續(xù)，連續(xù),延續(xù) 【記憶點(diǎn)睛】continuation n延續(xù)，持續(xù) 【常見短語(yǔ)】continue to docontinue doing繼續(xù)做某事 【典型例句】The rain continued for two days雨連續(xù)下了兩天。 Will you continue gardening after dinner?飯后你繼續(xù)在花園的干活嗎?,3、In fact I have asked them to stop working at night，but t

11、hey refused事實(shí)上我已經(jīng)請(qǐng)他們不要晚上工作，但是他們拒絕了。,refuse v拒絕,拒受 【記憶點(diǎn)睛】refusal n拒絕，回絕 【常見短語(yǔ)】refuse to do sth拒絕做某事 【典型例句】Joans mother refused to let her go abroad.瓊的母親不答應(yīng)讓她出國(guó)。,solve v解決，解釋,解答 【記憶點(diǎn)睛】solvable adj可解決的 【常見短語(yǔ)】solve the problems解決問(wèn)題 solve a crime解決犯罪行為 【典型例句】We must learn to solve all the difficulties be

12、fore achieving success 想取得成功首先要解決一切困難。 We firstly should solve this problem 我們首先應(yīng)解決這個(gè)問(wèn)題。,Dialogue 3,1.Does Wang Fang enjoy being an only child? 2.Are you an only child? Do you feel the same as Wang Fang?,Wang Fang met a British lady，Sharon Green，at a party in her friends homeMrsGreen is interested i

13、n Chinas one child policy MrsGreen: I heard a lot about Chinas one child policyMay I ask if youre an only child? Wang: YesIn China，most people of my age belong to the generation of the only child,MrsGreen: So how do you feel about it，I mean being the only child of your family. Did you ever wish you

14、had brothers and sisters? Wang: Well，being the only child of my parents，I certainly get a lot of attentionI feel that people around me， like my parents，my grandparents， my aunts and uncles，give me a lot of love Sometimes，perhaps，I feel Im getting too much loveAnd at the same,time, that gives me a lo

15、t of pressureBecause Im the only one my parents have to worry about，they expect an awful lot from meTheyre strict with me，expect me to perform well at school and to succeed in almost everything I doTo tell the truth，I feel like a caged birdFor that reason，I do wish that I had brothers and sisters，so

16、meone who can share the love and the pressure with me MrsGreen: I seeMay I say that the practice of the only child has both advantages and disadvantages? Wang: Youre rightAt least thats how I feel about it,Belong vi 屬于 【記憶點(diǎn)睛】That book is belonged to me. belong為不及物動(dòng)詞，不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，因此這里應(yīng)該直接用belongs。 【常見短語(yǔ)】

17、belong to 【典型考題】It-our family for a long time. A. has been belonged to B. has belong to C.belongs to D.is belong to 【詳細(xì)解答】答案B。句義：它成為我們的家產(chǎn)已很多年了。belong to 總是用主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，另外因?yàn)楹竺嬗袝r(shí)間狀語(yǔ)“for a long time”， 所以該句要求用完成時(shí)態(tài)。,strict adj. 嚴(yán)格的，嚴(yán)厲的 【常見短語(yǔ)】be strict with sb;對(duì)某人嚴(yán)格； be strict on (about)sth.對(duì)某事嚴(yán)格。 【典型考題】Our teac

18、her is strict-us; we have to do what she says. A.in B.on C. with D. about 【詳細(xì)解答】答案C。句意：我們的老師很嚴(yán)格，我們不得 不按照她說(shuō)的去做。由于后面的賓語(yǔ)是人 “us”，所以這里的介詞只能選with。,Dialogue 4,1.What do you think Mrs.Evans wants the corkscrew for? 2.What was Mr.Evans doing while talking to her husband?,Bill and Margaret Evans are getting r

19、eady to give a small dinner partyMrEvans is looking after the drinks while MrsEvans is preparing the meal MrEvans: Have you seen the corkscrew anywhere? MrsEvans:You had it last!,MrEvans: Dont you remember where I put it? MrsEvans: Try the bottom left-hand corner of the cupboardIf its not there，have

20、 a look in the drawer of the sideboard MrEvans: Its not there! MrsEvans: If you cant find it, then well have to borrow one from next door MrEvans: Ive got it! It was in the cupboard MrsEvans: Do you think well have enough drink? MrEvans: There should be plenty,MrsEvans: Thats the table done! Put the

21、 wine glasses on the small table pleaseWell have the wine firstWill you remind me about the better? The vegetables are nearly done MrEvans: MmEverythings ready as far as I can see (The doorbell rings.) MrsEvans: Thats them already. I was afraid theyd be delayed by the traffic. Let them in，Bill，while

22、 I see to the food MrEvans: Hella, Barbara, hello.(Fade),Part 2 Reading Passages 1 2,Passage 1,Have you heard about the World Population Day? Do you know how it comes? The world population reached 5000 million on July 11，1987To draw the attention of every country and everyone，July 11 was named the W

23、orld Population Day by the UNin 1987 According to the experts，the world population has reached about 6000 million and is growing by 70 million people every yearThis is the fastest growth rate in mans history and if this continues，we can reach 9000 million by the year 2050,短文,Now we come to realize t

24、hat the large population can destroy nature because the large population is making more and more demands on its environment For example，wild animals are dying 50 to 100 times faster than they naturally would Because of the rapid population growthEvery 7 years one species will dieSome experts even sa

25、y that the 6th species extinction is comingThe large population also gives much demand for food! In some developing countries where food is not enough，the death rate is very highTo get more food，even the poor land is farmed. And trees are cut down to get money，leaving the soil,短文,unprotected against

26、 wind and rainThus the deserts are spreading fastBut about 600 million people have to live in these dry places because of the large population and they must walk hundreds of miles away to get water To achieve sustainable development， we should protect our environment and control the world population

27、. Now population growth is slowing，but more than 90 percent of the growth happens in the developing countries. We need everyones strength to help them!,短文,1.When is the World Population Day? 2.How does it come? 3.According to the experts，how many people are there on the earth in 2050? 4.Why can the

28、large population destroy nature?,Questions,譯文,你聽說(shuō)過(guò)世界人口日嗎？你知道它是怎么來(lái)的嗎？1987年7月11日，世界人口達(dá)到50億。為了喚起每個(gè)國(guó)家、每個(gè)人的注意，1987年，聯(lián)合國(guó)將7月11日定為世界人口日。 根據(jù)專家的估計(jì)，目前世界人口已經(jīng)達(dá)到了60億，并以每年7千萬(wàn)的速度增長(zhǎng)。這是人類歷史上人口增長(zhǎng)最快的時(shí)期，如果這一勢(shì)頭繼續(xù)下去的話，到2050年，世界人口將達(dá)到90億。,譯文,現(xiàn)在我們逐漸意識(shí)到了巨大的人口可能會(huì)破壞自然界，因?yàn)槿丝谶^(guò)多對(duì)環(huán)境要求也越來(lái)越多。例如，由于人口增長(zhǎng)過(guò)快，野生動(dòng)物滅絕的速度比它們的自然消亡速度快50到100倍。每7

29、年一個(gè)物種就會(huì)滅絕。一些專家甚至預(yù)言，第六次物種滅絕即將來(lái)臨。巨大的人口對(duì)食物也帶來(lái)更大的壓力。在一些食物匱乏的發(fā)展中國(guó)家，死亡率非常高。為了得到更多的食物，,譯文,即使是塊貧瘠的土地也被開墾了，人們?yōu)榱速嶅X而砍伐樹木，導(dǎo)致土壤無(wú)法抵御風(fēng)雨的侵襲。這樣，沙漠迅速擴(kuò)張。但是，由于人口密度過(guò)大，大約6億人口不得不居住在這些干旱的地方，他們不得不步行到幾百英里以外的地方打水。 為實(shí)現(xiàn)可持續(xù)發(fā)展，我們應(yīng)該保護(hù)環(huán)境、控制世界人口?，F(xiàn)在人口增長(zhǎng)趨于緩慢，但超過(guò)90%的人口增長(zhǎng)出現(xiàn)在發(fā)展中國(guó)家，我們需要每個(gè)人貢獻(xiàn)力量來(lái)幫助他們。,解析,1.Now we come to realize that the la

30、rge population can destroy nature because the large population is making more and more demands on its environment現(xiàn)在我們逐漸意識(shí)到了巨大的人口可能會(huì)破壞自然界，因?yàn)槿丝谶^(guò)多對(duì)環(huán)境的要求也越來(lái)越多。come to realize開始意識(shí)到；make demands on sth./sb.對(duì)某人或某物有要求。,come to realize 逐漸認(rèn)識(shí)到。come to 表示“逐漸”，例如:I came to believe that he was innocent after all.

31、,解析,2.wild animals are dying 50 to 100 times faster than they naturally would.其中“times+形容詞的比較級(jí)”，times是“倍數(shù)”的意思。例如：My house is 3 times larger than yours.我的房子面積是你房子的3倍。,解析,3.draw the attention of sb. 引起某人的注意。常用的與attention搭配的短語(yǔ)有catch ones attention吸引某人注意；devote ones attention to專心于，致力于；pay attention to注

32、意，留心。,解析,4.To achieve sustainable development achieve實(shí)現(xiàn)，達(dá)到，例如：achieve nothing一無(wú)所成；achieve independence取得獨(dú)立。sustainable的詞根是sustain（動(dòng)詞，“維持，保持”的意思），-able是詞綴，表示“能夠”。,解析,Passage 2,The family in the Western world has changed greatly during the last two centuriesSocial scientists say this is one of the imp

33、ortant changes from a traditional society to a modern society Before the nineteenth century, parents arranged marriages for their childrenYoung people could not decide whom they wanted to marryIf they dared to，they would be considered to have brought shame and disgrace on the family After the weddin

34、g，the couple,短文,短文,would soon start a familyThis family was an important part of the larger family of aunts，uncles，cousins，grandparents，and other relatives By the nineteenth century，most young people could choose whom they wanted to marryMarriages joined two people and not two familiesThe reason two

35、 people got married was because they loved each otherIt was not just because their parents wanted them to marry,短文,At the same time，parents began to realize that they had to take very good care of their children and give them an educationBefore this，most people did not go to schoolBut now education

36、was necessary for a good life,The parents decided they should have fewer children so they could give each more attentionThey thought it was important for the mother to spend as much time as possible with her children Before，the family all worked together at homeAfter the 1800s more fathers worked ou

37、tside the home for moneyMothers stayed home and had greater control of the home and childrenHome was a safe，warm place for the father after work and for the mother and small children all day The other relatives were still important but they were separated more than before,短文,短文,The family in the Wes

38、tern countries continued to change in the twentieth centuryThe womens liberation movement started a new trendWomen began to go outside home to workThey requested equal rights and declared that they are equal to menAs both parents work and have to prove themselves capable in the fierce competition, t

39、he family has been undergoing greater changes than ever before,1.What are arranged marriages? Does it exist in Chinese society? 2.What were the reasons for families to become smaller? 3.How would you describe a modern family?,Questions,譯文,西方社會(huì)的家庭在過(guò)去兩個(gè)世紀(jì)里發(fā)生了巨大的變化。社會(huì)科學(xué)家認(rèn)為從傳統(tǒng)社會(huì)到現(xiàn)代社會(huì)的轉(zhuǎn)變是最重要的變化之一。 在19世紀(jì)以前，父母安排孩子們的婚姻。年輕人不能決定自己想要與誰(shuí)結(jié)婚。如果他們敢這樣做，就被認(rèn)為給家庭丟臉?；槎Y后，夫婦很快開始家庭生活。這個(gè)小家庭對(duì)有叔叔、嬸嬸、侄子、爺爺奶奶和其他親戚的大家庭來(lái)說(shuō)是一個(gè)重要的部分。 到了19世紀(jì)，大多數(shù)的年輕人能選擇自己想嫁或娶的人。婚姻連接的是兩個(gè)人，而不是兩個(gè)家庭。兩人結(jié)婚是因?yàn)樗麄儽舜讼鄲邸６皇歉改赶胍?/p>