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Unit 7
A Good Read
Section B Vocabulary in Use
Look and find
· Our nation has many beautiful national parks.
· Don’t be a fool and spend all your money: buying that useless toy is foolish.
· It’s a rainy day, so go home before the rain falls more heavily.
· It’s meaningful to explore the meaning of life through reading.
· Police officers face danger when they run into dangerous people.
· Owning an expensive car comes with large expenses.
Read and find
nation national
fool foolish
rainy rain
meaningful meaning
danger dangerous
expensive expense
n. 费用
Read and write
Noun
magic
mystery
pain
fun
effect
self
Suffix
-al
-ous
-ful
-y
-ive
-ish
Adjective
magical
mysterious
painful
funny
effective
selfish
Other adjectives
Change these nouns into adjectives by adding the suffixes -al, -ish, -y, -ful, -ous, or -ive. Add other adjectives with the same suffixes.
[mɪˈstɪəriəs]
musical, personal
dangerous, nervous
useful, helpful
snowy, sunny
active, creative
childish, foolish
Read and think
Noun
fun
sun
mystery
beauty
bone
fame
Adjective
adj.瘦骨嶙峋的
n. 名气
funny
sunny
mysterious
beautiful
bony
famous
Read and guess
look
watch
point
wish
hope
play
comment
ring
sound
Finish 2b
1. In the story, aliens were planning to attack ( ) the earth. Luckily, people stopped the attack ( ) in time.
2. A book report ( ) gives you information about the book and the reader’s opinion about it. People often report ( ) on a favourite book or one they have read recently.
Is each underlined word a noun or a verb? Write N for a noun or V for a verb.
V
V
N
N
Finish 2b
3. In Oliver Twist, bad people often used force ( ) to make Oliver do bad things for them. They even forced ( ) him into a house to steal things!
4. At the school meeting, the librarian stated ( ) that most of the library books were in a good state ( ).
5. The writer based ( ) his new novel in London, and he used London’s history as the base ( ) of his story.
V
V
V
N
N
N
Read and say
1. In the story, aliens were planning to attack the earth. Luckily, people stopped the attack in time.
2. A book report gives you information about the book and the reader’s opinion about it. People often report on a favourite book or one they have read recently.
3. In Oliver Twist, bad people often used force to make Oliver do bad things for them. They even forced him into a house to steal things!
4. At the school meeting, the librarian stated that most of the library books were in a good state.
5. The writer based his new novel in London, and he used London’s history as the base of his story.
Read and say
look
watch
point
wish
hope
play
comment
ring
sound
Create sentences
Read and complete
prove force attack adventure weak base punish
Step 1
Identify the meaning and POS of each word as much as possible
Read and think
Many people consider Journey to the West to be one of the greatest Chinese classic novels of all time. The story has been the ______ of several TV dramas, films, and plays. In the story, Tang Sanzang and three other characters are on a(n) ___________. Sun Wukong is the most powerful of them all, and he uses his powers to stop their enemies’ . However, he was also very naughty at the start of the story. This_________ the kind and gentle Tang Sanzang to_________ him. The second character, Zhu Bajie, is lazy but kind. And the last character, Sha Wujing, is quiet and hard-working. The four characters experience many difficulties on their journey. Although they have their own___________, when they work together, nobody can defeat them! Together, they achieve their final goal and___________ themselves to be a good team.
Step 2
Guess the POS of blanks
Read and complete
Many people consider Journey to the West to be one of the greatest Chinese classic novels of all time. The story has been the ______ of several TV dramas, films, and plays. In the story, Tang Sanzang and three other characters are on a(n) ___________. Sun Wukong is the most powerful of them all, and he uses his powers to stop their enemies’ . However, he was also very naughty at the start of the story. This_________ the kind and gentle Tang Sanzang to_________ him. The second character, Zhu Bajie, is lazy but kind. And the last character, Sha Wujing, is quiet and hard-working. The four characters experience many difficulties on their journey. Although they have their own___________, when they work together, nobody can defeat them! Together, they achieve their final goal and___________ themselves to be a good team.
base
attack
adventure
punish
forced
weaknesses
prove
Step 3
Choose and read for checking
Read and answer
Many people consider Journey to the West to be one of the greatest Chinese classic novels of all time. The story has been the base of several TV dramas, films, and plays. In the story, Tang Sanzang and three other characters are on a(n) adventure. Sun Wukong is the most powerful of them all, and he uses his powers to stop their enemies’ attack. However, he was also very naughty at the start of the story. This forced the kind and gentle Tang Sanzang to punish him. The second character, Zhu Bajie, is lazy but kind. And the last character, Sha Wujing, is quiet and hard-working. The four characters experience many difficulties on their journey. Although they have their own weaknesses, when they work together, nobody can defeat them! Together, they achieve their final goal and prove themselves to be a good team.
Read and answer
How many characters in the story?
What are the characters like?
Why can they achieve their final goal?
What can we learn from great books?
Reading is a conversation with the wisest minds of all time.
阅读是与自古以来最有智慧的头脑进行对话。
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