1、Section_ Other_Parts_of_the_Module原文呈现Town TwinningHow are Oxford in the UK and Grenoble in France similar? Well, theyre both mediumsized towns of between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants . They both have universities and industries. Tourism is important to both of them, and they are both close to so
2、me of the most beautiful countryside in the region. But they share something else: they have a town twinning agreement.Town twinning is not a new idea, but it has become more popular in recent years because its now easier to find out about and visit other countries and towns. Its an agreement betwee
3、n towns or cities of similar size and age ， and which have similar features such as tourism, industry, culture and entertainment .读文清障inhabitant/InhbItnt/n.居民be important to 对重要be close to 靠近；接近to 为介词，其后接名词、代词或动名词。its now easier to find out .中 it 作形式主语，真正的主语是后面的动词不定式短语 “to find out .”。of similar siz
4、e and age 具有相似面积大小和历史的which have similar features 是 which 引导的定语从句，修饰 towns or cities, which 在从句中作主语。entertainment/entteInmnt/n.娱乐姐妹城市第 12 段译文英国的牛津和法国的格雷诺布尔有什么相似之处？它们都是中等大小的城镇，人口在10 万到 20 万之间。它们都拥有大学和工业。旅游业对这两个城镇来说都很重要，而且它们都靠近该地区一些最漂亮的乡村。但是它们还有其他共同之处：它们之间有一个姐妹城市协议。姐妹城市不是一个新的想法，但是近几年它变得更受欢迎，因为现在更容易了解和
5、参观其他的国家和城镇。这是有相似规模和年代的城镇或城市之间的协议，这些城镇或城市有共同的特点，如旅游业、工业、文化和娱乐等。Town twinning agreements encourage people from the two towns to visit each other. There are visits and exchanges between schools, theatre groups and sports teams. Visitors from the foreign town usually stay in the private homes of the tow
6、n they are visiting . There is usually a big party for the visitors.Town twinning agreements are perhaps most useful for students and people who want to practise speaking another language . This is because living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means that you have to speak their language,
7、 and as a result you improve fast.,encourage sb. to do sth.鼓励某人做某事exchange/IksteInd/ n.交换 in exchange for 作为的交换they are visiting 是定语从句，修饰 the town，从句中省略了作宾语的关系代词 that或 which。most 此处相当于 very。practise v练习 practise doing sth. 练习做某事who want to practise speaking .是 who 引导的定语从句，修饰 students and people。This
8、 is because .这是因为mean v意思是 mean to do 打算做mean doing 意味着做as a result 结果 as a result of 由于 improve v改善；改进第 34 段译文姐妹城市协议鼓励来自这两个城镇的人们参观彼此的城镇。在学校、剧团以及体育团体之间都有一些访问和交流活动。来自国外城镇的旅游者通常待在他们正在参观的城镇的私人家里。通常会为来访者举行一个大的聚会。姐妹城市协议或许对那些想要练习讲另一门语言的学生和人们来说最有用处。这是因为与一个外国家庭在一起生活一两周意味着你将不得不讲他们的语言，结果是你进步很快。Read “Town Twin
9、ning” in Cultural Corner quickly and choose the best answers. 1Oxford in the UK and Grenoble in France are similar. Choose the WRONG statement about them：_.Athey both have universities and industriesBthey are both mediumsized in EuropeCtourism isnt important to themDthey are both close to some of th
10、e most beautiful countries2Town twinning is _.Aa new thought Bless popular nowCan agreement between towns and citiesDan agreement between two countries3Where did the visitors of town twinning agreements live when they visited the others of town twinning agreements?AIn the hotels. BIn the schools.CIn
11、 the theatres. DIn the private homes.4Town twinning is most useful for _.Abusiness men BstudentsCforeigners Dteachers5Which statement is TRUE according to the text?AThere is usually a party for you when you visit your town twinning agreement friends. BIn order to practice your English, you must live
12、 with a foreign family for one or two weeks.CThe two twinning agreement cities are the same in everything.DIn the town twinning agreements, one city must visit the other once a year.答案：15 CCDBA 一、这样记单词记得准 写得对 记得快 记得多.基础词汇1household n. 一家人；家庭 2homeless adj . 无家可归的 3charity n. 慈善团体 4crowded adj. 拥挤的 5
13、freeway n. 高速公路 6inhabitant n . 居民 7location n. 位置；所在地 8transport n. 交通工具9smart adj. 漂亮的；整洁的；时髦的 10exchange n. 交换 .拓展词汇1similarity n类似；相似similar adj.相似的similarly adv.相似地2unfortunate adj.不幸的；遗憾的fortunate adj.幸运的unfortunately adv.不幸地fortunately adv.幸运地fortune n运气；财富3polluted adj.受到污染的pollute v污染pollut
14、ion n污染4industrial adj .工业的industry n工业5tourism n旅游业tourist n游客tour n旅行 v.巡回演出1.household n一家人；家庭联想 由 household 想到的house 住宅；家庭 home 家，住宅；产地；家乡 family 家庭；亲属 2homeless adj .无家可归的联想 盘点后缀less 形容词hopeless 没有希望的 helpless 无助的 useless 没用的 endless 无止境的 3transport n交通工具联想 归纳前缀 trans单词transportation 交通 transfo
15、rm 改造 transplant 移植 4crowded adj.拥挤的联想 后缀ed 形容词荟萃polluted 受到污染的skilled 熟练的 experienced 有经验的talented/gifted 有才能的 5freeway n高速公路6entertainment n娱乐，娱乐活动entertain v使有兴趣；招待entertaining adj.有趣的；使人愉快的 联想 highway 公路，大路 subway 地铁 二、这样记短语记牢固定短语 多积常用词块1.be_connected_with 与有联系；与有关2be_close_to 靠近；接近3in_particula
16、r 尤其，特别 4get_ill 生病5be_willing _to_do_sth. 乐意做某事 6as_a _result 因此，结果 7be_similar_to 与相似 8of_the_same_age 同岁 1.town twinning 姐妹城市 2a town twinning agreement 一个姐妹城市协议 3in recent years 在最近几年 4theatre groups and sports teams 剧院团体和体育队 5practise speaking another language 练习讲另一种语言 6live with a foreign fami
17、ly 和一个外国家庭住在一起 7follow these steps 按照下列步骤 8three million inhabitants 三百万居民 三、这样记句式先背熟 再悟通 后仿用1.We can give money to make the drinking water safe.我们可以捐钱来使饮用水安全。“make宾语宾语补足语”结构。He didnt get home until it was dark，which made_his_mother_worried.直到天黑他才到家，这使他母亲很担心。2.Its an agreement between towns or citie
18、s of similar size and age, and which have similar features . 这是有相似规模和年代的城镇或城市之间的协议，这些城镇或城市有共同的特点of抽象名词(age, color, size, height, opinion 等)，说明主语的性质。Lily and Lucy are twins, so theyre of_the_same_age.莉莉和露西是双胞胎，所以她们同龄。3.This is because living with a foreign family for one or two weeks means .这是因为与一个外国
19、家庭在一起生活一两周意味着This is because .“这是因为”，because 引导表语从句。This_is_because you havent had breakfast.这是因为你没吃早饭。1(教材 P14) In particular, look for: incorrect agreement of subject and verb：My friend likes . NOT My friend like . 尤其要找出主谓不一致，例如 My friend likes .而不是 My friend like . in particular 尤其，特别particular a
20、dj. 特殊的；特别的；苛求的；挑剔的be particular about 对讲究的、挑剔的Dolores likes fruit, apples in particular. 德洛莉丝喜欢水果，尤其是苹果。Several types of cars will be on show next month and one in_particular appeals to the young.好几款型号的汽车将在下个月展出，其中有一款特别受年轻人的喜欢。I am not particular about laptops, but in general, I prefer Lenovo to So
21、ny. 我对笔记本电脑不太挑剔，但是一般而言，我更喜欢联想而不是索尼。2(教材 P16) similarity n类似；相似(1)similar adj. 相似的 be similar to . 和相似 be similar in . 在某方面相似 (2)similarly adv. 相似地 There are lots of similarities between the two cities.这两个城市之间有很多相似之处。Your new hat is_similar_to the one I saw at the shop. 你的新帽子与我在商店看到的那顶很相似。There are o
22、thers in this family who are similarly (similar) unhappy. 在这个家庭里，还有人也一样不高兴。 3(教材 P16)Which word is connected with building？哪个单词与建筑有关？be connected with 与有联系；与有关(1)be connected to 与相连(2)connect A to/with B 把 A 连结( 接)到 B 上connect sb. with sth. 把某人与某事联系在一起The visit of the police was connected with the l
23、ost child. 警察的来访和失踪的孩子有关。The computer doesnt come to life until it is connected to other parts of the system. 直到与系统的其他部分连接起来，计算机才能活跃起来。A good student must connect what he reads with what he sees around him. 一个好学生必须将他所读到的东西与他周围所看到的东西联系起来。 Please connect the hose with/to the faucet. 请把胶皮管套在水龙头上。联想发散 表
24、示“与有关”的短语还有：be related to; have sth. to do with; have connection with 4(教材 P19) Tourism is important to both of them, and they are both close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the region.旅游业对这两个城镇来说都很重要，而且它们都靠近该地区一些最漂亮的乡村。be close to 接近，靠近 (表状态 )get close (to) 靠近(表动作)keep close to 紧跟，与紧密相
25、连My apartment is close to the restaurant.我的公寓离饭店很近。By hiking, people can get_close_to nature and enjoy a new kind of life. 通过徒步旅行，人们可以亲近大自然，享受一种新的生活。Keep_close _to me all the time. Be care of the dog!你要一直紧跟着我。小心狗！名师点津 closely adv.紧密地；接近地；严密地Taste and smell are closely connected.味觉和嗅觉是密切相关的。5(教材 P19)
26、There are visits and exchanges between schools, theatre groups and sports teams.在学校、剧团和体育团队之间都有一些访问和交流活动。exchange n交换；兑换；交流 vt.交换；兑换(1)in exchange for 交换(2)exchange sth. with sb. 与某人交换某物exchange sth. for sth. 用交换There will be music, dancing, singing, games and exchange of gifts in the gettogether.联欢
27、会上将有音乐、跳舞、玩游戏和交换礼物活动。You can exchange your currency for dollars in the hotel. 你可以在旅馆把你的钱兑换成美元。I exchanged a few words with the boss. 我与老板交谈了几句。Would you like my old TV in_exchange_for this camera? 用我的旧电视机换你的这架照相机，你愿意吗？巧学助记6.(教材 P19)This is because living with a foreign family for one or two weeks me
28、ans that you have to speak their language, and as a result you improve fast.这是因为与一个外国家庭在一起生活一两周意味着你将不得不讲他们的语言，结果是你进步很快。as a result 因此，结果(在句中单独使用，作状语)(1)as a result of 因为，由于(2)result in 导致result from 由造成He got all wet and didnt get changed when arriving home yesterday. As a result, he caught a cold a
29、nd had a fever. 昨天到家时他全身淋湿了，又没有换衣服，因此他感冒发烧了。As _a_result_of the big storm, the ship was wrecked off the coast of Italy. 由于那场巨大的暴风雨，轮船在意大利沿岸失事了。The accident resulted in the death of two passengers.这起事故导致两名乘客丧生。His failure resulted from not working hard enough.他的失败是工作不够努力造成的。1We can give money to make
30、 the drinking water safe.我们可以捐钱来使饮用水安全。本句中的 make the drinking water safe 是“make宾语宾补”结构。the drinking water 是宾语，safe 是形容词作宾补。The Internet makes our lives easy and convenient. 互联网使我们的生活变得容易和方便。“make宾语宾补”结构的其他形式：(1)make宾语介词短语“Make yourself at home，” the hostess said to me as soon as I entered the house.
31、 我刚一进门， 女主人就对我说：“别客气， 就像在你自己家一样。” (2)make宾语省略 to 的动词不定式Nobody made us go (go) to bed at a certain time. 没有人让我们在某一固定时间就寝。(3)make宾语名词( 若为职务名词，其前不加冠词) We made him monitor of our class. 我们让他当我们的班长。(4)make宾语过去分词 The teacher raised his voice so that he could make himself heard (hear)那个老师提高了嗓门以便别人能听到他。名师点津
32、 “make宾语宾补 ”结构中通常不用现在分词充当宾补。2Its an agreement between towns or cities of similar size and age, and which have similar features such as tourism, industry, culture and entertainment.这是有相似规模和年代的城镇或城市之间的协议，这些城镇或城市有共同的特点，如旅游业、工业、文化和娱乐等。本句中的 of similar size and age 是“of抽象名词”结构，常在句中作表语或定语。“beof 抽象名词”，说明主语的
33、性质。其中的“of 名词”相当于该名词同根的形容词。用于该句型的名词有：use, help, importance, benefit, interest, ability, courage 等，这类名词前可用 no, some, any, little, much, great 等修饰。They are of great help to learners of English. They are very helpful (help) to learners of English. 他们对英语学习者有很大帮助。(1)“be of a(n)普通名词”表示“同一的”或“相同的”，相当于“beof
34、the same该名词 ”。We are of an age but born in different months.We are of _the_same_age but born in different months.我们同岁，但出生在不同的月份。(2)“beof形容词普通名词”表示“在某方面的”，相当于“be形容词in该名词”。用于这两种结构的名词有： age, colour, size, length, width, height, weight, price, quality, shape, opinion 等。These shoes are of different sizes
35、. These shoes are different in size.这些鞋尺码不一样。.单句语法填空1Boys wear fashionable clothes. Similarly (similar), girls wear beautiful skirts.2I noticed her eyes in particular, because they were very large and beautiful. 3There is no evidence to connect him with the robbery.4I do hope this book will be of gr
36、eat value (valuable) to him in his studies.5Nothing can make me turn (turn) against my country. 6Sunday is a public holiday, when children should get close to nature.7At the end of the football game, players traditionally exchange shirts with each other. 8Jenny nearly missed the flight as a result o
37、f doing too much shopping. .完成句子1Apparently he wanted to_be_close_to those common people. 显然他想接近那些平民。2He broke down today completely as_a_result_of_much_work.由于大量的工作，他今天完全垮掉了。3These two buildings are_similar_to_each_other in many respects. 这两座建筑物在许多方面相似。4His carelessness resulted_in_the_terrible_acc
38、ident. 他的粗心导致了这次可怕的事故。5I would like to give you my toy dog in_exchange_for your cartoon book.我愿意用我的玩具狗换你的动画书。6Children should be made_to_understand_the_importance of saving water.应该让孩子们理解节约用水的重要性。7The meeting is of_great_importance. 这个会议很重要。8Studies show that lung cancer is closely connected_with_sm
39、oking. 研究表明肺癌与抽烟有密切的联系。一、全练语言点，基稳才能楼高本课语言点针对练习.单词拼写1Look at the two pictures and tell me the similarities (相同点) and differences between them.2Some students use their cell phone mostly as a tool of entertainment (娱乐). 3The meeting gives a chance for people of different views to exchange (交换)4The home
40、less (无家可归的) boy was hungry and cold, starving for attention. 5The man founded a charity (慈善机构) in memory of his late wife. 6The room became less crowded (拥挤的) after the desk was moved out. 7It was unfortunate (不幸的) that their new car broke down halfway to the airport. 8Most of the inhabitants (居民)
41、cant afford to buy houses of their own. .单句改错1Close to the post office stand two women, who are watching the gate close.closeclosely 2The entertainment is of great useful in educating children.usefuluse 3I have offered to paint the house in exchange with a weeks accommodation.withfor 4The basic desi
42、gn of the car is very similar with that of the earlier model.withto5Brought up by his grandparents, Tom wasnt used to live with his parents.liveliving 6Love may create the wonder, and may make people to become satisfied and optimistic.去掉 to.选词填空be important to， in particular， be connected with， be c
43、lose to， in exchange for， as a result， get ill， be similar to， be willing to， as . as .1From this library we can borrow as many book as we want to read.2Although the twins are quite different, they are_similar _to each other in several ways.3He is_willing_to help me with my Chinese. 4The poor man of
44、fered to wash dishes in the restaurant in_exchange_for three meals a day.5She bought a flat which was_close_to her office. 6He didnt work hard. As_a_result,_he failed in the exam.7The reason why I didnt come to the meeting was that I got_ill. 8It is generally believed that good health is_connected_w
45、ith healthy diet. 9What our teacher said yesterday is_important_to all of us forever.10I am really amazed at the effect of some great peoples achievements on our lives today, young people in_particular. 本单元语言点温故练习.单句语法填空1She was hungry for the news of her friends. 2The government should take measure
46、s to_control (control) the disease. 3If I were in your position, I would make an apology to him immediately. 4If their performance isnt up to our expectations, we shouldnt get angry.5Ill make sure of the time of the train. 6Have you figured out how much the trip will cost? 7However much difficulty h
47、e has in learning English, he isnt discouraged.8The bed is comfortable to_lie (lie) on. 9Jane was making efforts to_finish (finish) her task on time by working through her lunch time.10Todays homework was easy to_do (do), so Mike finished it quickly and went out to play. .完成句子1I was going to write, but_I_lost_your_address. 我本来要写信的，可是把你的地址弄丢了。2If you have a strong will, you can get over any difficulty, however_great_it_is.如果你有坚强的意志，你就能克服任何困难，不管困难有多大。3Mr. Hall understands that although/though_maths_has_always_been
