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导学第一步——填一填·夯实基础知识
Ⅰ.重点单词
1.harvest n.收成
2.vote v.投票,表决
3.regardless adv.不管,不顾
4.regard v.认为,看作
5.envelope n.信封
Ⅱ.派生单词
1.honour v.向……表示敬意→honourable adj.可敬的
2.decoration n.装饰物→decorate vt.装饰,布置
3.freedom n.自由,自由权利→free adj.自由的→freely adv.自由地,不受限制地;畅通 地
4.participate v.参加,参与→participation n.参加→participant n.参与者,参加者
5.inequality n.(社会上的)不平等→equal adj.平等的→equally adv.平等地→equality n.平 等,相等
6.novel n.(长篇)小说→novelist n.小说家
7.limitless adj.无限的→limit n.边界;限度vt.限制,限定→limited adj.有限的
8.regular adj.频繁的,经常的→regularly adv.经常
9.complain v.抱怨,不满,发牢骚→complaint n.抱怨
10.warning n.警告,警示,告诫→warn vt.警告
11.starving adj.挨饿的,即将饿死的→starve vi.挨饿,饿死→starvation n.挨饿;饿死
Ⅲ.核心短语
1.in memory of 为了纪念……
2.regardless of 不管;不顾;不理会
3.be based on 以……为基础
4.regard...as... 把……视作……
5.address...to... 将……寄给……
6.complain about 抱怨……
7.wrap...up (用纸、布等)包裹(某物)
8.as well as 也,还;和……一样好
Ⅳ.教材句式
1.为人父母之后,他们也想让自己的孩子尽可能长久地相信这份魔力的存在。(keep+宾语+宾语补足语)
As parents, they try to keep that magic alive for their children for as long as they can.
2.那就是《圣诞老人的来信》对那些将圣诞节看作一年中特殊时刻的人来说可能是完美书籍的原因。(that's why...那就是为什么……)
That is why Letters from Father Christmas could be the perfect book for those who regard Christmas as a special time of year.
3.孩子们打开时一定非常兴奋。(情态动词+have done)
The children must have been very excited as they opened it.
4.不过,随着托尔金的孩子们渐渐长大,信的内容确实发生了一些变化……(do/does/did强调谓语动词)
The letters did, however, change as Tolkien's children got older...
导学第二步——读一读·理解课文内容
Fastreading
Read the text and fill in the blanks.
答案:1.alive 2.twenty 3.excited
4.adventures 5.giving
Carefulreading
Choose the best answer according to the text.
1.Letters from Father Christmas is designed for those ________.
A.who think little of Christmas
B.who like to warn children to behave themselves
C.who regard Christmas as a special time of year
D.who complain about not having as many things as expected
2.Why did the children think the letters were from Father Christmas?
A.T