1、,Unit 24 Society,I have nothing to offer but blood , toil , tears and sweat. Winston Churchill 我没有什么奉献，有的只是热血、辛劳、眼泪和汗水。 温斯顿丘吉尔,单元核心素养：思维品质,Over 500 dogs being delivered to a butcher house were saved by a Chinese animal protection organization.The incident then set off a debate among Chinese netizens
2、 about the necessity of pouring so much money and efforts into saving dogs. On Friday，a truck loaded with over 500 dogs were stopped by volunteers from animal protection organization on Jingha Expressway Beijing section.Beijing Times reported these dogs were being delivered and would be eventually s
3、erved on dinner tables.After negotiations with the truck driver，a pet service provider purchased these dogs.Dogs were then delivered to the headquarter of China Small Animal Protection Association(CSAPA)，being taken care of and waiting for adoption.,话题导入,After the “dog saving mission(使命)” was report
4、ed，Chinese net users debate over whether saving dogs is worth so much effort and money while there are still many poor and needy people in China lacking assistance.Some net users argue that the “dog saving mission” is placing too much attention to animals while lots of needy people are still left un
5、attended.A microblogger said，“Dogs are saved，adopted and they attracted media spotlight(公众注意的中心).Wed better spend such money and take such efforts in helping the needy people.” Another microblogger said，“We poured such huge sum of money into saving dogs.I would rather the money was spent on disaster
6、 relief.”,Some applaud volunteers actions and show eagerness of offering their helping hands to those saved dogs.Still many disapprove those “saving dogs” critics，but they argue that such act nonetheless(尽管如此) promotes social progress.A microblogger named “broken bridge” said，“Saving dogs does not g
7、o against taking care of people.Such enthusiasm in public affairs will help raise social awareness in helping the needy.”,阅读短文，判断正(T)误(F) 1.These dogs were finally saved and adopted.( ) 2.Some people think it better to spend the money in helping the needy people. ( ),查看答案,T,F,PART 1,读前清障,PART 2,课文理解
8、,Warm-up & Lesson 1 Consumer SocietyPre-reading,PART 1,读前清障,匹配左边的单词和右边的汉语意思,查看答案,1.homelessness A.大量的 2.inequality B.自愿的 3.voluntary C.存储，储蓄 4.abundant D.不平等 5.deposit E.无家可归,第一组,6.currency A.积累 7.signature B.货币 8.govern C.所有权 9.accumulate D.签名 10.ownership E.统治，管理,第二组,查看答案,查看答案,11.burden A.赤裸的 12.v
9、acant B.各种各样的 13.adjustment C.未住人的，空置的 14.diverse D.重担，负担 15.bare E.调整，调节,第三组,16.pension A.(使)收缩，缩小 17.resign B.删除 18.choke C.退休金，养老金 19.delete D.窒息，噎住 20.shrink E.辞职,第四组,查看答案,PART 2,课文理解,Tell whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F). 1.The more money you earn，the more you can save.(
10、 ) 2.If we have larger and better houses and cars，we will enjoy more of life.( ) 3.Trade unions suggest shortening the working time and increasing employment. ( ) 4.The more money you have，the happier you will be.( ) 5.The author thinks “having” is much more important than “doing”.( ),F,F,Step 1 Fas
11、t-reading,F,查看答案,T,F,Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer. 1.Why do people change their money into different countries currencies? A.They hope to make even more money. B.They hope to buy goods in lower prices. C.They hope to live easily and happily. D.They hope to go abroad in a sim
12、ple way.,Step 2 Careful-reading,查看答案,2.Which of the following is NOT true? A.In order to earn more money，we work hard. B.The more money we have，the less we spend. C.When we spend more，we have to work even harder. D.The more money we earn，the more tax we have to pay.,查看答案,3.Why do they consider the b
13、igger and better cars as a burden? A.They must pay more money for them. B.The cars use too much water. C.There is no place to park them. D.They had no time to drive them.,查看答案,4.What do the protest groups insist? A.Some of our money should be given to the children. B.Some of our money should be give
14、n to the students. C.Some of our money should be given to the third world. D.Some of our money should be given to the consumers.,查看答案,5.Which of the following is true according to the last paragraph? A.To visit the shops more and more often. B.To support people to spend more money. C.To encourage pe
15、ople to earn less money. D.To control advertisements，especially the ones aimed at children.,查看答案,After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks. Many of us in developed societies 1. (trap) in a spending circle.The more money we earn，2. more we spend.So we have to work even 3. (hard).W
16、e even use the money we dont have through credit cards.And we have to pay more tax when we earn more money.In this 4._ (spend) circle，we accumulate possessions but never feel like we have enough.And the bigger and better houses and cars turn into a burden 5. us.So in the end，not increased happiness，
17、6. stress and less free time to be ourselves and enjoy being with our friends and families.,Step 3 Post-reading,are trapped,the,harder,查看答案,spending,to,but,There is a growing resistance to this 7. (consume) society which is 8. (especial) affecting the youth of today.Some protest groups think we shou
18、ld give part of our money to the third world.And the government should 9. (short) the working week.People should share work and thus reduce unemployment.Its high time that we 10. (take) these issues more seriously.We should remember that “being” and “doing” are much more important than “having”.,查看答
19、案,consumer,especially,shorten,should take/took,1.Sometimes we try to deposit a little or change our money into different countries currencies in the hope that we can make even more money. 句式分析 本句是一个主从复合句，try和change是主句中并列的谓语动词，in the hope后的that引导的是同位语从句，解释说明the hope的内容。 自主翻译 _ _,Step 4 Sentence-learn
20、ing,有时，我们努力存点钱或者把钱兑换成不同国家的货币，希望能赚更多的钱。,查看答案,2.Surely were still better off than those who wear rags and sleep on the streets or in vacant buildings，but there is a growing resistance to this consumer society which is especially affecting the youth of today with their computers，i-pods，designer clothes and mobile phones. 句式分析 该句是由but连接的并列句。第一个分句中含有一个who引导的定语从句，修饰those；第二个分句中含有一个which引导的定语从句，修饰society。 自主翻译 _ _,当然我们仍然比那些穿着破衣烂衫，睡在街道上或者空置的大楼里的人的生活要好得多。但是现在的年轻人特别容易受到电脑、i-pod随身听、名牌服饰和手机的影响，所以越来越多的人开始抵制这种消费社会。,查看答案,