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Period Ⅰ Reading and Thinking &
Learning About Language
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人教英语 选择性必修 第四册
必备知识 自主学习
关键能力 合作探究
课堂检测 素养达标
课时作业 巩固提升
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人教英语 选择性必修 第四册
Part 1 读前策略
【词汇攻略】
1.联想记忆
(1)由salary所想到的
①income n.收入
②pay n.报酬
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③wage n.工资
④profit n.利润;收益
⑤pension n.养老金;退休金
(2)“说”法荟萃的动词
①declare 宣称;表明; 公布
②murmur 低语;小声说
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③chat 聊天
④speak 说;演讲;发言
⑤inform 通知;告诉
⑥announce 宣告;述说
⑦whisper 小声说;耳语
⑧claim 声称;要求
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2.词根记忆
英语中带词根ment的高频单词
①appointment 约会;预约;委任
②commitment 承诺,奉献
③agreement 同意,协议
④achievement 成就
⑤arrangement 安排,布置
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【读文策略】
Compare and contrast
Some words and phrases are often used to compare and contrast information. It is easier to understand two separate things by describing their similarities and differences. Paying attention to the differences can help readers find out the characters of one differing from the other.
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人教英语 选择性必修 第四册
Part 2 课文预读
[原文呈现]
SATISFACTION① GUARANTEED (Adapted)
Larry Belmont worked for a company that made robots. Recently it had begun experimenting with a household② robot. It was going to be tested out③ by Larry's wife, Claire.
that引导定语从句,修饰先行词a company。
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Claire didn't want the robot in her house, especially as her husband would be away on a business trip④ for three weeks,but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn't harm her or allow her to be harmed. It would be a bonus⑤. However, when she first saw the robot, she felt alarmed⑥. His name was Tony. He seemed more like a human than a machine. He was tall and handsome with smooth hair and a deep voice, although his facial expression never changed.
as her husband would be away...是as引导的时间状语从句。
more...than...与其说……倒不如说……
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On the second morning,Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing. She felt embarrassed⑦ and quickly told him to go. Now she w