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课程主题
主题阅读与写作
学习目标
1. 在阅读中积累词汇短语及句型;
2. 灵活迁移阅读相关的信息到写作中去。
教学内容
【课前检测】
建议5min
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填如适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给):
Steven Jobs, the designer(设计者)of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school .At that time, he was not a g (1) ______ student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates .when he went into college, he didn't change a lot. Then he dropped out (退学).But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer.He worked there for only several m (2) ______ and then he went to India.He hoped that the trip would give him some n (3) ______ ideas and give him a change in life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.
In 1975, he began to make a new kind of c (4) ______ .He designed the Apple Computer with his friend in his garage(汽车库).He used the n (5) ______ “Apple” just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.
His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became f (6) ______ all over the world.
Keys:1.good 2.months 3.new 4.computer 5.famous
【课堂导学】
建议10min
Lesson 15 Good news 佳音
The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when. I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn had come. “Mr. Harmsworth,” I said in a weak voice. “Don’t interrupt,” he said. Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!
秘书告诉我说哈姆斯沃斯先生要见我。我走进他的办公室,感到非常紧张。我进去的时候,他连头也没抬。待我坐下后,他说生意非常不景气。他还告诉我,公司支付不起这么庞大的工资开支,有20个人已经离去。我知道这次该轮到我了。
“哈姆斯沃斯先生,”我无力地说。
“不要打断我的话,”他说。
然后他微笑了一下告诉我说,我每年将得到1,000 英镑的额外收入。
Lesson 16 A polite request 彬彬有礼的要求
If you park your car in the wrong place, a