内容正文:
Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas
[对应学生用书P31]
1.contribution n.贡献→contribute v.捐献,捐助;撰稿
2.relief n.减轻,缓解→relieve v.缓解
3.shortage n.短缺,不足,缺乏→short adj.短的;矮的;短缺的;简略的
4.effective adj.有效的,产生预期效果的→effectively adv.有效地→effect n.影响;效果
5.fund v.为……提供资金,资助→fundation n.基金会
6.recycle v.再利用,回收利用→cycle n.循环;周期;自行车;摩托车 v.骑自行车;(使)循环→bicycle n.自行车
7.donate v.捐赠,捐献→donation n.捐款;捐赠
8.perseverance n.不屈不挠,坚持不懈→persevere v.坚持;不屈不挠
9.reality n.真实,现实→real adj.真实的;真的;真正的;现实的→really adv.真正地;事实上
1.make a difference 有影响;起作用
2.make a contribution to 对……作出贡献
3.make/earn money 挣钱
4.under control 处于控制之下
5.less than 不到;少于
6.set up 建立;创立
7.have trouble (in) doing sth. 做某事有困难
8.give up 放弃
9.be determined to do sth. 下定决心做某事
10.ask for help 求助
11.persuade sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事
12.at the same time 同时
13.no longer 不再
14.be grateful to sb. 感激某人
15.turn out 结果是;出现;证明是
16.break into a smile 突然笑起来
17.go on 继续
1.句型公式:so ... that ...句型
教材原句:And why is the water so dirty that it makes them sick?
翻译:为什么水如此脏以至于会让他们生病?
2.句型公式:what引导主语从句
教材原句:What they needed was a well dug near their homes.
翻译:他们需要的是一口离家不远的井。
[对应学生用书P32]
[主旨大意]
The main idea of the text is that Ryan, a sixyearold boy, inspired people to help the African children to get clean water by collecting money to build a well.
[文章架构]
The Well that Changed the World
Why Ryan decided to help
Ryan could get clean drinking water within ten 1.steps, but some African children had to walk to ten 2.kilometres to get water every day.
What he did
At first he 3.cleaned windows and did 4.gardening. Then he persuaded his 5.classmates and neighbours to 6.donate money. His mother's 7.friend also helped him. Later, he set up a 8.foundation to encourage more people to help.
What the effect of the lifechanging gift of clean,safe water is
It has benefited over 9.800,000 people in 10.16 countries across Africa.
[细节探究]
1.What was the water problem in some developing African countries?( B )
A.The countries were too dry to have enough w