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UNIT 1 Growing up
文化意识 1.了解不同国家庆祝成人礼的方式,不同文化中成年蕴含的意义。
2.有意识地积累与成年人有关的词汇及表达,树立责任感和正确的价值观,为步入成年阶段做好思想上和行动上的准备。
学习能力 1.能够准确地概括段落大意,总结文章的主题思想。
2.能够归纳和积累用于表达情绪的相关词汇。
■知识先知
virtue, election,
ambulance, legal,
mature, instantly,
gradual, approve,
commitment, suitable,
digest, consequence,
evidence, conclusion
have a say on, behind the wheel, take responsibility for, no doubt, in the act of, ponder over, lay aside, devote oneself to, at a glance, distinguish... from, close at hand
①as if引导的方式状语从句中的虚拟语气
②why引导表语从句
③过去分词given引起短语或句子作状语
◆将来进行时
◆写一篇书评
■画里有话“成年”意味着成熟,它是我们人生的一个里程碑。
When you have passed through childhood and entered ①adulthood(adult), it is a milestone in your life and it means you are already mature. You need ②virtues(virtue) such as integrity and ③commitment(commit) to become an adult. You have reached the legal age to work as an adult. You can get a driving licence, sit behind ④the wheel and drive an ambulance if you like. If you think a job as a ⑤librarian(library) is suitable ⑥for you, you can take it even if you get the minimum wage. Dont be selfish, dont be tempted, and dont expect to be rich ⑦instantly(instant). In this way, you can ⑧be approved(approve) of.
UNIT 1 Growing up
Section 1 Starting out & Understanding ideas—Prereading
语篇理解读思练通
Step 1 Fast reading
快读文章,把握文章和段落大意
1.Match the main idea of each paragraph.
①Para.1 a. The reality different from imagination after turning 18.
②Para.2 b. The more subtle and gradual changes after turning 18.
③Para.3 c. Turning 18 marks the start of adulthood.
④Para.4 d. The reasons for being eager to be 18.
答案 ①—c ②—d ③—b ④—a
2.Whats mainly talked about in the passage?
A. The dreams of turning 18 for three young people.
B. Different opinions of three young people towards turning 18.
C. What turning 18 means to three young people.
D. Responsibilities and attitudes to adulthood of three young people.
答案 C
Step 2 Ca