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Period Six Reading for Writing & Other Parts of the Unit
—Language Points
Learning Aims(学习目标)
1.Learn the following language points:reduce,due,so that,search for,强调句型.
(重点难点)
2.Learn the following language point:cut down.(重点)
It is reported that living spaces for wildlife are being reduced due to the cutting of trees.(教材P18)
reduce vt.减少;减缩
(1)reduce sth.to...减少到……
reduce sth.by...减少了……
reduce sb.to (doing) sth.使陷入(更坏的)境地;使沦落为
(2)reduction n.减少
[佳句赏读] 感悟句意·背诵
①It was foggy,so the driver had to reduce speed to forty kilometres an hour.
②The number of deer has been reduced by 40 percent due to human’s activities.
③I was alarmed at the news that he had been reduced to begging in the street.
[单句语法填空]
①The price has been reduced from $10 to $8.In other words,the price has been reduced by $2.
②The cultural relic was reduced(reduce) to ruins,which made us depressed.
due adj.由于;因为;到期的;预期的;适当的;应得的
due to因为;由于
be due to do sth.预定/计划做某事
be due to sb.应支付给某人;应归于某人
[佳句赏读] 感悟句意·背诵
①Masses of plants and creatures are dying out due to illegal hunting.
②The activity is due to be held in the lecture hall at 9 a.m.next Saturday.
③My final success is due to my mother,who always supports and encourages me.
[一词多义]
①She intended to take the test only one month before the due date in June.到期的
②The dictionary of the tenth edition is due to be published next month.预期的
③That book is due to me,but I haven’t received it yet.应得的
④The extinction of many animals is due to human activities.由于
Is it right to make animals homeless so that humans can have more paper? (教材P20)
so that 引导状语从句
(1)so that在本句中引导目的状语从句,此时可与in order that 互换,从句谓语动词常用情态动词may/might/can/could等;主从句连接紧凑,没有逗号相隔。
(2)so that引导结果状语从句,意为“因此,所以”,此时不可以与in order that 互换,从句谓语动词根据需要使用相应的时态等;主从句可用逗号相隔。
[佳句赏读] 感悟句意·背诵
①We plan to launch such an unusual campaign so that/in order that we can raise people’s awareness of protecting endangered animals.
②I made full preparations for the English speech contest so that I won the first prize.
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