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Section Ⅱ Starting out & Understanding ideas — Language points
学习任务目标
1. 掌握并能自主运用本课时的重要语言点;
2. 思考并理解英语的奇妙之处,理解英语词汇背后蕴藏的文化内涵,并就此发表自己的观点;
3. 基于课文内容,联系自己的英语学习实践,树立正确的英语学习观,培养对英语学习的信心和兴趣。
Ⅰ. 根据语境写出句中黑体单词的汉语意思
1. The title of a passage gives readers very important information about the main idea of it.标题
2. In a foreign country, some people can't help being homesick and feeling lonely.想家的
3. You will likely feel seasick on your first trip at sea.晕船的
4. Take some medicine with you before you get into the car just in case of getting carsick.晕车的
5. The first letter in an English sentence should be capitalized.大写的
Ⅱ. 拓展词汇知变形
1. sculpt v. 雕刻,雕塑→sculpture n. 雕像,雕刻品,雕塑作品→sculptor n. 雕塑家
2. confusing adj. 令人困惑的→confuse v. 使困惑→confused adj. 感到困惑的→confusion n. 混乱,困惑
3. reflect v. 显示,反映→reflection n. 反映;映像;沉思,深思→reflective adj. 反射的;反映的;(指物体表面)反光的;(指人、心情等)深思熟虑的
4. creativity n. 创造性,创造力→creative adj. 创造(性)的,创新的→create v. 创造→creator n. 创造者,创作者→creation n. 创造;产物
5. opposing adj. (观点、意见等)相反的,相对立的→oppose v. 反对,对抗,使对立→opposed adj. 反对的,对立的,敌对的
6. alarm n. 警报器;闹钟→alarming adj. 惊人的,吓人的→alarmed adj. 惊恐的;忧虑的;装有警报的
Ⅲ. 补全短语
1. have trouble (in) doing sth. 做某事有困难
2. in one's free time 在某人的空余时间
3. speaking of 提到,谈到
4. look out of 向外看
5. burn up/down 烧毁,烧尽
6. fill in/out a form 填表格
7. go off (警报器)突然大作
8. wind up 给(机械)上发条;使(活动、会议等)结束
Ⅳ. 重点句式补全
1. 句型公式:neither... nor...句型
Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple.
pineapple(菠萝)里既没有pine(松树),也没有apple(苹果)。
2. 句型公式:that is why...句型
That is why when the stars are out, they are visible, but when the lights are out, they are invisible.
这就是为什么stars are out(星星出现了)时,我们能看到星星,而当lights are out(灯光熄灭)时,我们却看不到灯光。
1. reflect v. 显示,反映
(教材原文)English was invented by people, not computers, and it reflects the creativity of the human race.
英语是人创造的,不是计算机发明的,它反映了人类的创造力。
【读句探究】
The manager needed more time to reflect on/upon what to do.
经理需要更多的时间来思考做什么。
Usually a child's behavior is a reflection of his/her family environment.
通常一个孩子的行为是他/她家庭环境的反映。
On/Upon reflection,