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Unit 4 Helping people around the world Reading

Teaching aims:

(1) Develop the students’ listening ability --- get the main idea of the video program. (2) Encourage the Ss to grasp the useful words and phrases from the context. the useful words and phrases in the text. refer to; make up; operate; honor; take on; set up; base…on… ; be involved in; worthy ; assist; in addition; add…to…;; under the umbrella of; apart from; lack of Complete the sentences.

1.

I’m pleased to ________ ________ _______

today to talk to you about the United Nations, or the UN, ______ it is more often _______ _______.

我很高兴今天有机会同大家谈谈联合国的情况，联合国被称为UN. 2.

The UN is an international organization ______ ______ _____ ______ that want to ________ ________ ________. 联合国是一个国际组织，由所有愿意促进世界和平的国家组成。

3.

_________ a Goodwill Ambassador _________that I visit countries _______ the UN operates programs to help people. 作为一名亲善大使意味着我要访问那些联合国采取行动帮助其人民的国家。

4. I feel very _________

to have been able to _______ _______ _______ ______.

能够担任这个角色，我感到十分荣幸。

5.________ you know, the UN _______ _______ ________of people everywhere.

正如你们所知，联合国触及世界各地人们的生活。

6. ________ ________, the UN helps _________ ______ ________ and works to___________ ______________ ____________, for example, ________ on child labor and on _______ rights for _________ and women.

此外，联合国还协助保护人权，致力于改进各种国际法律，如有关童工的法律、有关少数民族和妇女平等权利的法律。

7. My job with the UN is_____ ______, but __________ and____ ____ _____ before, I visit countries ________ the UN has programmes to help people.

我参与做的联合国的工作不是有偿的，而是志愿的。正如我前面所说的那样，我要访问联合国实施扶助项目的国家。

8. _______ _______ the urgent problems _______ _____ _____ _____ ______ , the UN help countries with other problems such as ____ ____ ________ , ________, _________, AIDS and other diseases.

除了由于战争和冲突所引起的各种紧急问题外，联合国还帮助一些国家解决其他问题，如教育缺失、饥饿、灾难、艾滋病和其它疾病。

9. One of the goals is to ________ that clean water is _________ _______ everyone, ______ in many places water is not safe to drink ______ it is boiled.

目标之一是保证每个人都能喝到干净的水，因为在很多地方得把水煮沸后才能放心饮用。

Language focus.

1. refer （v）

提及,涉及

reference

(n)

参考书; 提及,涉及

refer to

① _____________ ② _____________ ③ _____________④___________.

1. Most of us know we should cut down on fat, but knowing such things isn’t much help when it

__________shopping and eating.

A. refers to

B. speaks of

C. focuses on

D. comes to 2. The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without ________his notes.

A. bringing up

B. referring to

C. looking for

D. trying on

2. honor

N.

①

荣誉,荣耀

② 荣耀的人或事; 荣幸

We fought for the honour of our country. 译文：_________________________________________________________________. 承蒙邀请，深感荣幸。

It’s _______ _________ __________ to be invited. 她是这一行业的光荣。

She is ________ __________ to the profession. 为欢迎她而举办了一次宴会。

A banquet was held _______ _________ _________

___________. V. 尊敬, 给某人以荣誉

He was honoured for his bravery.

译文：____________________________________________________________. 他因科研成就而获授爵士头衔。

He _______ _______ __________ ________ a knighthood _______ his scientific research

他在讲话中提到了我，真是荣幸。

I ______ _______ _______ have been mentioned in his speech. 归纳：

1.

为了纪念……;为了表示对……的敬意

_________________________ 2.

因……而获得……尊敬、荣誉

______________________________ 3.

做某事感到荣幸

_______________________

4.

有幸做某事

_______________________

She thought_____ a great honor to be invited to speak to us. A. that

B. this

C. it is

D. it 3. take on: 呈现；承担工作或责任；雇佣某人

Her voice took on a troubled tone.

译文：_____________________________________ She took too much on and made herself ill. 译文：_______________________________ She was taken on as a laboratory assistant.译文：________________________________. take 常用短语归纳：

take after sb. ___________________________ take sth. away __________________________ take back ______________________________ take down ______________________________ take in _________________________________ take off ________________________________ take out ________________________________ take over _______________________________ take up _________________________________ 用take的相关短语填空

①He _________his mother.

②Supermarkets are _______business _______ from small local shops.

③He __________my address and phone number and said he'd phone back

④I had to read the letter twice before I could _____ it all ____.

⑤He _______ his clothes and got into the bath. ⑥Her singing career had just begun to _______.

⑦The company he works for has recently been_________.

⑧This desk ______ too much room.. 1. Helen always helps her mother even though going to school ________ most of her day. A. takes up

B. makes up

C. saves up

D. puts up 2. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson _______ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired. A. took up

B. took on

C. made up

D. made on 4. add (vi. or vt) 相加,增加，补充说

If you add three and four, you get seven.译文：________________________________________. she added that she felt she had made the right decision.

译文：__________________________________________________________________. 1. add…to… ________________________ 2. add to _________________________ 3. add (sth.) up ___________________

4.add up to sth. ______________________ There have been several new events ________ to the program for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

A. add 当堂巩固

单项选择：

1. _______ the earth, there are seven other planets in the solar system. A. In addition

B. Part from

C. Beside

D. In addition to

B. to add

C. adding

D. added 2. The stadium which was _____the club’s first chairman was built ten years ago. A. in honor of

B. instead of

C. in favor of

D. by means of 3. You look anxious for promotion, but are you prepared to _____ the extra responsibility? A. take on

B. take off

C. take over

D. take up 4. We had to give up our plan for _______ money. A. lack in

B. a lack in

C. lack of

D. lacking of

5. He must be from Africa, ________ can be seen from his skin. A. that

B. one

C. it

D. as 6. Our teacher asked us to complete the exercise without ________ a dictionary. A. looking up

B. referring to

C. consulting in D. dealing with 7. Although the computer seems a bit too expensive, it is ___________. A. worth to buy B. worthy of buying C. worth buying

D. worth being bought 8. Although the teacher did not mention any name, everybody knew who he was

. A. attending to

B. turning to

C. referring to

D. talking to 9. It is believed that well-rounded education can

to one’s success in future. A. work

B. devote

C. refer

D. contribute 10. ____the help from his relatives, he does a part-time job to support his study at college. A. Regardless of

B. Instead of C. But for

D. Apart from 11. Though

money, his parents managed to give him a good education.

A. lacked

B. lacking of

C. lacking

D. lacked in 12. The competition results

in the speech of our headmaster delighted all of us. A. refer to

B. referring to

C. was referred to

D. referred to 13.The Beatles, ________many of you are old enough to remember, came from Liverpool.

A. what

B. that

C. how

D. as 14. For all these years I have been working for others. I’m hoping I’ll ________ my own business someday.

A. turn up

B. fix up

C. set up

D. make up 15. ---Owl! I’ve burnt myself! ---How did you do that? --- I ______ a hot pot. A. touched

B. kept

C. felt

D. held 16. The problem he put forth at the meeting was _______. Which of the following was Wrong? A. worth thinking over

B. worthy to consider

C. worthy of being thought over

D. worthwhile considering 17.__________its low cost, the appeal of iron as a building material lies in its strength, its resistance to fire, and its potential to span vast areas.

A. Other than

B. Apart from

C. Except from

D. Rather than 18.I was too sleepy to be ________of how cold it was inside the room. A. certain

B. confident

C. aware

D. sure Write a short essay about the UN. 联合国成立于二战后的1945年10月24日，当时有51个成员国。现在，几乎每个国家都属于联合国，总共192个国家。联合国主要功能是维护世界和平，消除贫穷落后，创造和谐社会。联合国有五个常任理事国（permanent councils），包括中国，美国，英国，俄罗斯和法国。联合国设有6种官方语言，分别是中文，英文，法语，西班牙文，俄语和阿拉伯语。联合国总部(headquarters)位于美国纽约，现任秘书长为韩国人潘基文。联合国不仅是一个国际组织，它更触及到世界各地人们的生活，并已经帮助了全世界几百万的人。你瞧，由于联合国的工作，世界被拉近了。