Unit 8 Green Earth 阅读精讲-《英语 基础模块2》（高教版第三版）

Unit 8 Green Earth Reading & Writing Language points 高教版中职英语-基础模块2（第三版） 目录 CONTENTS 01 02 03 Language points Summary Exercise Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. think of 想起；想到 think about 思考；think over 仔细考虑 eg. I often think of my old friends when I see this photo. 看到这张照片，我常常想起老朋友。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. childhood /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/n. 童年，幼年 变形：child n. 孩子；children (复数)；childish adj. 幼稚的；childlike adj. 天真烂漫的 in one's childhood 在某人的童年时期 childhood experience 童年经历 eg. She had a happy childhood. 她有一个快乐的童年。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ ①n. 经历（可数）；经验（不可数）②v. 经历，体验 experienced adj. 有经验的 be experienced in 在……方面有经验 experience in doing sth. 做某事的经验 eg. He experienced many difficulties. 他经历了许多困难。 译文：我总会想起在非洲一个村庄里的童年经历。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. stream /striːm/n. 小溪，小河 v. 流动 in the stream 在溪中 a mountain stream 山间小溪 stream of water 水流 eg. Tears streamed down her face. 眼泪从她脸上流下。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. next to 在…… 旁边；紧挨着 eg. The bookstore is next to the park. 书店就在公园旁边。 译文：我常去家旁边的小溪为妈妈打水。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. straight /streɪt/adv. 直接地；径直地 adj. 直的 eg. You can go straight to the office after arriving. 你到达之后可以直接去办公室。 译文：我会直接喝小溪里的水。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. fallen /ˈfɔːlən/adj. 落下的；掉落的 fall v. 落下；跌倒 fallen leaves 落叶 fallen flowers 落花 eg. The ground was covered with fallen leaves. 地上铺满了落叶。 译文：我会玩溪里飘落的花朵。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. touch /tʌtʃ/ v. 触摸，碰；感动；n. 触摸，联系 touched（adj. 感动的）touching（adj. 感人的） touch sth. 触摸某物 keep in touch with 与……保持联系 be touched by 被……感动 eg. I was deeply touched by his story. 我被他的故事深深感动。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. all kinds of 各种各样的=all sorts of eg. The market sells all kinds of fresh fruit. 这个市场售卖各种各样新鲜的水果。 译文：我还会试着去触摸各种各样的鱼。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. every time 每次（连词，引导时间状语从句） eg. Every time I listen to this song, I feel relaxed. 每次听这首歌，我都会感到放松。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. go away 走开；离开；逃走 eg. The bird went away when people came near. 人们靠近时，鸟儿就飞走了。 译文：但每当我把小小的手指伸到鱼下方，它们就会游开。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. see sb/sth doing sth 看见某人/某物正在做某事（现在分词作宾语补足语） see sb/sth do sth 看见某人/某物做了某事 eg. She saw a bird flying into the tree. 她看见一只鸟正飞进树里。（强调鸟飞进树的那个瞬间正在发生） eg. We saw the sun rise from the top of the mountain. 我们看见太阳从山顶升起。 （强调太阳升起的完整过程） Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. thousand /ˈθaʊznd/ num. 千；n. 成千上万 具体数字时用单数，如 two thousand 表示"成千上万"时用复数 + of，如 thousands of thousands of 成千上万的 eg. There are two thousand students in our school. 我们学校有两千名学生。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. clear /klɪə(r)/adj. 清澈的；清楚的 v. 清理 clearly adv. 清楚地 eg. We can see stones in the clear lake. 我们能在清澈的湖里看见石头。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. background /ˈbælkɡraʊnd/n. 背景 against the background of 在……的背景下 family background 家庭背景 educational background 教育背景 eg. She comes from a poor family background. 她来自贫穷的家庭背景。 译文：后来，我看见成千上万条小鱼在清澈的水里游弋，背景是褐色的土地。 Language points I always think of my childhood experience in an African village. I would visit a stream next to our home to get water for my mother. I would drink water straight from the stream. I would play with the fallen flowers in the stream. And I would try to touch all kinds of fish. But every time I put my little fingers under them, they would go away. Later, I saw thousands of young fish swimming through the clear water against the background of the brown earth. This is the world I received from my parents. 定语从句 译文：这就是父母留给我的世界。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. over /ˈəʊvə(r)/prep. 超过；多于；在…… 上方 more than 超过 eg. Over 200 students joined this activity. 超过 200 名学生参加了这项活动。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. dry up 干涸，枯竭 drought n. 干旱 eg. The river dried up during the hot summer. 那条河在炎热的夏天干涸了。 译文：如今，五十多年过去了，这条小溪已经干涸 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. distance /ˈdɪstəns/n. 距离 distant adj. 遥远的 long distances 长途 walk long distances 走很远的路 in the distance 在远处 eg. We saw a light in the distance. 我们看到远处有一盏灯。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. 定语从句 宾语从句 译文：妇女们要走很远的路去取水，这些水并不总是干净的，孩子们甚至不知道他们失去了什么。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. not…until… 直到…… 才…… 强调句型：It is/was not until…that… 直到…… 才…… 去掉 It is…that，还原普通句式：I do not realize the importance of protecting the environment until now. eg. He did not go home until he finished his work. 他直到完成工作才回家。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. realize /ˈriːəlaɪz/ v. 意识到，认识到；实现 realization n. 认识，实现；real adj. 真实的；reality n. 现实 realize one's dream 实现梦想 realize that... 意识到…… eg. I didn't realize how late it was. 我没意识到已经这么晚了。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. importance /ɪmˈpɔːtns/n. 重要性 important adj. 重要的；importantly adv. 重要地 the importance of …… 的重要性 attach importance to 重视 be of great importance 非常重要 eg. We all know the importance of reading. 我们都知道阅读的重要性。 Language points Today, over 50 years later, the stream has dried up. Women walk long distances for water, which is not always clean, and children don’t even know what they have lost. It is not until now that I realize the importance of protecting the environment. protect /prəˈtekt/v. 保护 protection n. 保护；protective adj. 保护性的 protect sb./sth. from/against 保护某人/某物免受…… under the protection of 在……的保护下 译文：直到现在，我才意识到保护环境的重要性。 eg. Trees can protect the soil from being washed away. 树木可以保护土壤不被冲走。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. It’s time (that) sb did sth 虚拟语气，“是某人该做某事的时候了”，从句谓语用一般过去式。 eg. It's time we took action. 我们该采取行动了。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. take action 采取行动 take action to do sth 采取行动做某事 in action 在行动中，在运转中 actions speak louder than words 行动胜于言辞 eg.The government took action to protect the environment. 政府采取行动保护环境。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. generation /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/n. 一代；一代人 generate v. 产生；generational adj. 一代的 future generations 后代 the younger generation 年轻一代 from generation to generation 代代相传 generation gap 代沟 eg.This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation. 这个传统代代相传。 译文：是时候为后代采取行动了！ Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. save water 节约用水 save energy 节约能源 save sb.'s life 挽救某人的生命 save money 存钱 eg.We can save electricity by turning off lights when leaving. 离开时关灯可以节约用电。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. make the best use of 充分利用 同义短语：make full use of make good use of 好好利用 make better use of 更好地利用 eg.We should make the best use of our time. 我们应该充分利用时间。 译文：我们应当节约用水，充分利用水资源。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. 同时；与此同时 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. as many as possible 尽可能多地 as much as possible（修饰不可数名词） eg. Try to collect as many useful books as possible. 尽量收集尽可能多的有用书籍。 译文：与此同时，要尽可能多地植树。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. what’s more 此外；而且（用于递进） 同义：besides, furthermore eg. The park is beautiful. What’s more, it is free. 这个公园很美，而且免费。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. go green 践行环保；走向绿色生活 go + 形容词，表示"变得……" go digital 数字化 go global 全球化 eg. Many companies are going green. 许多公司正在走绿色环保之路。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. by doing… 通过做某事，介词短语作方式状语 while shopping = while (we are) shopping 状语从句省略规则：当从句主语与主句主语一致，且从句含 be 动词时，可以省略主语 + be 动词。 eg. When (he was) walking on the street, he met an old friend. Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. transportation /ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃn/n. 交通；运输（美式） transport v. 运输 take public transportation 乘坐公共交通 means of transportation 交通工具 eg. Public transportation is cheaper than driving. 公共交通比开车便宜。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. shared /ʃeəd/adj. 共享的 share v. 分享；共享；share n. 份额 shared bikes 共享单车 eg. Many people like to use shared bikes for short trips. 很多人短途出行喜欢骑共享单车。 Language points It’s time we took action for future generations! We should save water and make the best use of it. At the same time, trees should be planted as many as possible. What’s more, we can always go green by carrying our cloth bags while shopping and taking public transportation or shared bikes while moving around. move around 四处走动；出行 eg. People move around more easily with the help of high-speed trains. 高铁让人们出行更加方便。 译文：此外，购物时自带布袋、出行乘坐公共交通或者共享单车，我们随时都可以践行绿色环保的生活方式。 Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. involve /ɪnˈvɒlv/v. 使参与；包含；牵涉 involved adj. 参与的；有关的；involvement n. 参与 get involved 参与；卷入 be involved in 参与…… involve doing sth. 包含做某事 involve sb. in sth. 使某人参与某事 eg. The job involves working on weekends. 这份工作包含周末上班。 Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. be able to do sth 能够做某事 eg. With hard work, you will be able to achieve your dream. 努力学习，你就能够实现梦想。 Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. give back 归还；回馈 give sth. back to sb. 把某物还给某人 give back sth to sb = give back to sb sth 把某物还给某人 eg. Please give back the book to the library on time. 请按时把书还给图书馆。 Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. wonder /ˈwʌndə(r)/ ①n. 奇迹；奇观 ②v. 想知道；感到惊奇 wonderful adj. 绝妙的；精彩的；wonderfully adv. 极好地 no wonder 难怪 eg. The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world. 长城是世界奇观之一。 Language points If everyone gets involved, we will be able to protect the home of the young fish and give back to our children a world of beauty and wonder. 条件状语从句 译文：如果人人都参与进来，我们就能够保护小鱼的家园，把一个美丽又充满奇迹的世界还给我们的孩子。 Summary 一、必背单词 childhood n. 童年 experience n. 经历；经验 v. 体验 stream n. 小溪 straight adv. 直接地 adj. 直的 fallen adj. 落下的 finger n. 手指 thousand num. 千 clear adj. 清澈的；清楚的 background n. 背景 dry v.（使）干涸 adj. 干燥的 Summary 一、必背单词 realize v. 意识到；实现 importance n. 重要性 protect v. 保护 environment n. 环境 generation n. 一代人 save v. 节约；拯救 cloth n. 布料 transportation n. 交通 involve v. 使参与 wonder n. 奇迹 v. 想知道 Summary 二、必背短语 think of 想起 next to 在…… 旁边 all kinds of 各种各样的 thousands of 成千上万的 dry up （河流）干涸 take action 采取行动 make the best use of 充分利用 at the same time 与此同时 go green 践行环保 get involved 参与 Exercise 1．He had a wonderful ____________ (child) in a small mountain village. 2．It is very important for us ____________ (protect) the natural environment. 3．The small river ____________ (dry) up because of the hot weather last year. 4．It’s time we ____________ (take) steps to live a low‑carbon life. 5．We should make the best use of the resources ____________ (keep) our earth clean. 6．We can go green by ____________ (carry) reusable bags when shopping. 一、填空 .to protect childhood dried took to keep carrying Exercise 1. I often think of my happy ______ when I lived in the countryside. A. childhood B. background C. stream D. wonder 2．The river will ______ if there is no rain for months. A. go away B. dry up C. get involved D. think of 3．We should understand the ______ of protecting our living environment. A. important B. importance C. importantly D. import 4．It’s time that we ______ action to cut down pollution. A. take B. took C. will take D. have taken 5.He was reading a book, and ______ he listened to soft music. A. what’s more B. at the same time C. all kinds of D. thousands of 二、单选 感谢大家观看 PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND WATCHING $