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Period Three Developing ideas
Task 1: Fast Reading
Task 2: Careful Reading
( )1.What does the word “means” in Paragraph 2 refer to?
A.A genuine job offer.
B.An important position.
C.An eye-catching marketing event.
D.A way to arouse the awareness of protection.
( )2.What can we infer about the Great Barrier Reef?
A.It doesn’t bring any benefits to other creatures.
B.It is on the edge of extinction.
C.It is the largest thing in the world.
D.It consists of nothing but living coral.
( )3.Which words can be used to describe Ben?
A.Generous and brave.
B.Calm and serious.
C.Qualified and humorous.
D.Cautious and pessimistic.
Task 3: Micro-writing
How would you like to spend six months living on an island while taking care of the Great Barrier Reef? Key 1. (duty) include exploring the islands of the reef and finding out what the area has to offer.
2. (locate) off the coast of North-east Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is the 3. (large) living thing on the planet. It is home to many species of birds and sea creatures. However, this unique and delicate place is now endangered from 4. (pollute) and climate change.
To get this job, the candidates were required to create a short video 5. (show) how much they knew about the reef. They also needed to prove why they were the best person to do the job. 6. (eventual), the job was offered to Ben Southall from the UK. Ben accomplished a great deal during his time as 7. island caretaker and later 8. (joke) that the job should have been advertised not as the “best”, but the “busiest job in the world”!
Regardless of the real purpose of this job recruitment, the most important thing was that people all over the world became aware 9. the beauty of the ocean in the area. Furthermore, they came to understand the delicate balance that the environment exists in and 10. can, and must, be done to protect the reef.
1.applicant n.申请人
(教材P91)Out of the thousands of applicants, eleven were selected, including a young woman from China.
在成千上万名申请者中,有11人被选中,其中包括一名来自中国的年轻女性。
(1)apply v. 申请,请求;使用;应用;涂抹
apply (to sb) for sth (向某人)申请……
apply oneself to (doing) sth
努力/专心致志于(做)某事
apply to do sth 申请做某事
apply to sth/sb 适用于……(to为介词)
apply sth to… 把……应用于……;把……涂抹到……(to为介词)
(2)application n. 申请;申请书;应用
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空/熟词生义
①[2024·新课标Ⅰ卷] With the rise of technology it is easy for people to make observations of different species with the aid of a mobile (apply).
②He is now applying himself to (study) traditional Chinese medicine.
③The job advertisement demands that any (apply) should have three years’ experience.
④[人教版选必二 U5] Applying oil to the injured areas is a bad idea, as it will keep the heat in the wounds and may cause infection.
(2)写作金句
Learning that a volunteer is needed for an exhibition of traditional Chinese painting, I am writing to .
得知中国国画展览需要一名志愿者,我写信申请此职位。(应用文写作之申请信)
2.favour n.赞同,支持;帮助,恩惠;喜爱;偏袒 vt.更喜爱;偏袒
(教材P92)In addition to blogging, taking photos and writing articles about the reef, he made a number of appearances on television to argue in favour of its defence.
除了写博客、拍摄照片和撰写有关大堡礁的文章,他还在电视上多次露面号召保护大堡礁。
(1)in favour of 赞成,支持
in sb’s favour 有利于某人
do sb a favour=give sb a hand
帮某人忙
ask sb a favour/ask a favour of sb
请某人帮忙
(2)favourable adj. 赞成的;肯定的;有利的,
适宜的;给人好印象的
(3)favourite adj. 最喜欢的
n. 最喜爱的人或物
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空
①The government has introduced several (favour) measures to support small businesses.
②[2025·浙江1月考] Sometimes she prepares traditional Brazilian dishes in honour of her native home; other times she pairs dinner courses with her (favour) beers.
(2)写作金句
①The survey shows that a significant number of respondents
on sugary drinks. (介词短语)
调查显示,相当一部分受访者赞成对含糖饮料加税。(应用文写作之图表说明文)
②How is everything going? I am writing to ask you to .
一切都好吗?我写信是想请您帮我个忙。 (应用文写作之求助信)
3.defence n.防御,保卫;防御能力;防御物;防守队员,后卫
(教材P92)In addition to blogging, taking photos and writing articles about the reef, he made a number of appearances on television to argue in favour of its defence.
除了写博客、拍摄照片和撰写有关大堡礁的文章,他还在电视上多次露面号召保护大堡礁。
(1)in defence of 为了防御;为了保护;为……辩解
(2)defend v. 保卫,保护
defend…from/against… 保卫……以免受……
defend oneself 为自己辩护;自卫
(3)defensive adj. 防御的,防守的
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空
①[沪教版必修一U2] The wall, almost 14 kilometres in length, was originally built for the purpose of (defend).
②The football team adopted a (defend) strategy in the second half of the match to protect their lead.
(2)写作金句
The mother bird flapped her wings aggressively and chirped loudly when a cat approached her nest, trying to .
当一只猫靠近鸟巢时,鸟妈妈猛烈地拍打翅膀,大声鸣叫,努力保护“她”的宝宝们不被攻击。(读后续写之动作描写)
4.become/be aware of 意识到;知道;明白
(教材P92)The most important thing was that people all over the world became aware of the beauty of the ocean in the area.
最重要的事情是,全世界的人都意识到了这个地区的海洋之美。
(1)become/be aware that从句
意识到……
(2)awareness n. 知道,认识,意识
raise/develop/arouse awareness of
提高/培养/唤醒……的意识
(3)unaware adj. 没意识到的;未察觉到的
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空
[2025·全国二卷] Each dish was tailor-made to raise (aware) regarding food waste.
(2)写作金句
①I don’t think people how important it is to protect our living environment.
我认为人们并不是真正明白保护我们的生活环境有多么重要。(应用文写作之环境保护)
② their children might be facing stress at school.
家长应该意识到他们的孩子可能在学校面临压力。(应用文写作之学校生活)
5.preference n.偏爱;爱好;优先(权)
(教材P94)All applications welcome, but preference will be given to those with diving qualifications.
欢迎所有申请者,但具有潜水资格者优先考虑。
(1)have a preference for
喜好……,偏爱……
(2)prefer vt. 较喜欢,更喜欢
prefer to do/doing sth 更喜欢做某事
prefer sb to do sth 宁愿某人做某事
prefer doing sth to doing sth=prefer to do sth rather than do sth 宁愿做……也不愿做……
[温馨提示] prefer既不用于进行时态,也不用于比较级。其过去式和过去分词形式均为preferred。
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空
I have a (prefer) for reading books over watching TV because it helps me relax better.
(2)写作金句
①She , smiling softly as she watched raindrops slide down the glass.
她偏爱独自坐在窗边,微笑着看雨滴顺着玻璃滑落。(读后续写之人物行为描写)
②→First, we are losing real face-to-face communication. Many people now , which weakens personal connections.
→First, we are losing real face-to-face communication. Many people now , which weakens personal connections.
首先,我们正在失去真正的面对面交流。如今,许多人更喜欢发信息而非交谈,这削弱了人际关系。(应用文写作之发言稿)
(教材P92)Ben later joked that the job should have been advertised not as the “best”, but the “busiest job in the world”!本后来开玩笑说,这份工作不应该被宣传为“最好的”,而应该被宣传为“世界上最忙的工作”!
not…but…
句型公式
【归纳拓展】
not…but…意为“不是……而是……”,表示“舍取关系”。前后是并列成分,一般需要对等。如:
When I entered the room, he was not studying but playing computer games.
当我进入房间的时候,他不是在学习,而是在玩电脑游戏。
What makes his parents worry is not his grades but that he hasn’t any interest in learning.
让他父母担忧的不是他的成绩,而是他对学习没有任何兴趣。
注意:
not…but…连接两个并列的主语时,谓语动词的单复数形式适用就近原则。如:
Not you but Li Lei is to blame for the mistake.
不是你,而是李磊应该对这个错误负责任。
【活学活用】
(1)单句填空
①Not you but Tom (be) responsible for the mistake because he is the manager of the department.
②What my father often tells me is that what makes a girl shine is not her looks her personality.
(2)写作金句
The moment he saw the puppy, the child’s reaction was .
看到小狗,这个小孩的反应不是害怕,而是一个灿烂的笑容。(读后续写之表情描写)
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Period Three Developing ideas
【课前自主探究】
Task 1:Fast Reading
1.promote 2.protect 3.size 4.coral 5.appearances
6.importance/significance
Task 2:Careful Reading
1—3 DBC
Task 3:Micro-writing
1.duties 2.Located 3.largest 4.pollution 5.showing
6.Eventually 7.an 8.joked 9.of 10.what
【语言知识梳理】
词汇点睛
1.(1)①application ②studying ③applicant ④v.涂,敷
(2)apply for the post
2.(1)①favourable ②favourite (2)①are in favour of increasing taxes ②do me a favour/give me a hand
3.(1)①defence ②defensive (2)defend her babies from/against being attacked
4.(1)awareness (2)①are/become really aware of ②Parents should be/become aware that
5.(1)preference (2)①preferred sitting/to sit alone by the window ②prefer texting to talking; prefer to text rather than talk
句型透视
(1)①is ②but (2)not fear but a broad smile
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