Learning about Language教学实录

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Unit5 Meeting your ancestors教学设计

Learning about language

大同十九中

何启莲

由于本节课是对该单元语言知识的使用，所以教学时需要运用大量的练习来巩固相应知识，具体如下：（利用PPT展示）

一．复习

（一）单词与派生

1．

n．挨饿；饿死→

vi.挨饿；饿死

2．

n．精确；准确→

adj.准确的；精确的

3．

vt.假定；设想→

n．假定，假想；担任，承担

4．

vi.& vt.(使)锋利；清晰→

n．磨具；削具→

adj.锋利的；明显的；急剧的

5．

adj.凌乱的；脏的→

n．凌乱；脏

6．

n．分析→

pl.分析

→

vt.分析

7．

vi.& vt.鼓掌欢迎；赞赏→

n．鼓掌

8．

n．意义；意思；重要性；重要意义→

adj.重要的

9．

n．分割；划分；分配；分界线→

vt.分割；分配

10．

adj.有系统的；有计划的；有条理的→

n．系统；体系

（二）语境填空

1．The way was blocked，so we went by an

(可选的) road. 2．In 2014，the city invested 6 million yuan to

(维护) the character of the old town. 3．This dictionary is

(特别) intended for English learners. 4．We need to

(分析) what went wrong. 5．We all heaved a sigh of

(宽慰) when we heard that they were safe. 6．The government has taken

(试探性的) steps towards solving the country's economic problems. 7．She was

(鼓掌) for a full five minutes after her speech. 8．It's obvious that greenhouse gases will

(加速) warming and harm the polar bear. 9．I'm sorry to

(打断) you，but your point seems not relevant to the topic. 10．The escaped prisoner got

(逮捕)immediately when he turned up at the railway station and was sent to prison again. 【答案】

1.alternative

2.preserve

3.specifically

4.analyze

5.relief

6.tentative

7.applauded

8.accelerate

9.interrupt

10.arrested 二．正课P40

Discovering useful words and expressions （一）互译练习

1．

不管；不顾

2．

切碎

3．

向前看；为将来打算

4．

阻止……进入；(使)留在外面

5．

领某人参观

6．fed up with

7．at most

8．date back to

9．be made of

10．concentrate on

（二）用上述短语的适当形式填空

1．I'm sorry to say I'm

your keeping interrupting me when I'm working. 2．

the carrots before you put them into the pot. 3．Whenever we are in trouble，we must

and encourage ourselves. 4．The history of this country can

the Stone Age. 5．To save the drowning child，Niu Zuotao dived into the water without hesitation，

his own safety. 6．The sale can last two days

. 7. I can't

my work when I'm tired. 8．This salad

apple，pear，potato and celery. 【答案】

1.fed up with

2.Cut up

3.look ahead

4.date back to

5.regardless of

6.at most

7.concentrate on

8.is made of 完成Part1并且核对检查

（三）课文语法填空

A group of students from England has come to the Zhoukoudian Cave for a visit.1.

archaeologist is showing them around.The archaeologists 2.

(excavate) here for many years.After finding human and animal bones in those caves higher up the hill as well as tools and

ornaments，they think 3.

reasonable to assume some of the earliest people

lived in these caves，4.

the cold.They discovered fireplaces in the center of the caves 5.

they constructed fires. Some evidence suggests

that our ancestors 6.

wear clothes 7.

(make) from animal skins.The archaeologist also shows the students a primitive necklace

8.

(preserve) quite well.Indeed，as the botanical analysis has been 9.

(special) showing us，all the fields around here used to be part of a large shallow lake.Perhaps there was trade between early people 10.

they traveled to the seaside on their journeys. 【答案】

1.An

2.have been excavating

3.it

4.regardless of

5.where

6.did

7.made8.preserved

9.specially

10.or （四）易混辨析]

disturb/interrupt Ⅲ.易混词应用

用disturb，interrupt填空

1．We have to interrupt you，because your speech has gone beyond the time limit. 2．Cutting down rainforests disturbs the Earth's balance. 完成Part2并且核对检查

三．精典短语研析

be fed up with

受够了；饱受；厌烦

(教材P41)Well，I'm fed up with all the attention and... 唉，我很厌烦有这么多人在关注我，而且……

feed back反应；反馈

feed sb./sth.on sth.用……喂养……

feed sth.to sb./sth.喂……给……

feed on sth.(动物)以……为食；靠……活

①We are all fed up with his laziness and carelessness. 我们受够了他的懒惰和粗心。

②The salesman fed back information to the firm about its sales.这位推销员将售货情况反馈到公司。

③Owls feed on mice and other small animals. 猫头鹰以老鼠和其他小动物为食。

look ahead 向前看；为将来打算

(教材P43)If only she had looked ahead and planned better this year！她今年要是早有预见，计划得更好些就好了！

look up to sb.尊敬某人

look down on/upon瞧不起；忽视

look back on回顾

look out当心；小心

date back to

追溯到……

(教材P44)All the objects are from the same excavation site in Sanxingdui and can be dated back to between 3,000 and 5,000 years ago. 所有物品都来自于三星堆遗址，它们能追溯到3 000至5 000年前。

date back to(＝date from)追溯到；始于

have/make a date with sb.与某人约会

out of date废弃的；过时的

to date到此为止

up to date现代；最新

set/fix a date for sth.为某事确定日期

①The custom dates from the time when men wore swords. 这项习俗始于人类佩带刀剑的时代。

②We made our offer four weeks ago but we have not had a reply to date. 我们提出建议已经四个星期了，但是至今还没有得到答复。

③Our monitor fixed/set a date for the next party. 我们的班长为下次聚会定了日期。

regardless of不管；不顾

(教材P38)So we think it is reasonable to assume they lived in these caves，regardless of the cold. 因此我们认为，尽管很冷，他们仍生活在山洞中，这是合情合理的。

as regards关于；至于

regard...as...把……当作……

①He went ahead and did it，regardless of the consequences. 他说干就干了，没有考虑后果。

②It takes in anybody regardless of religion，colour，or creed. 任何人，不论宗教，肤色或信仰都可加入。

at most至多；最多；不超过

(教材P38)It's at most three centimetres long.

它至多有3厘米长。

at least至少

at best充其量；最好

①Generally speaking，it will cost a few pence at most. 一般来说，这个东西最多值几便士。

②Winter is the slack season at most hotels. 冬天是大多数旅馆的淡季。

__________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 四．P41 Discovering useful structures 现在完成进行时

现在完成进行时，表示动作从某一过去时间开始，一直持续到现在，或者刚刚终止，或者可能要继续下去。

用所给动词的适当形式填空

1．Mother wanted to be a good provider，a role she

(shoulder)since her marriage to Father. 2．Mum，you really need to have a rest！You

(work) in the kitchen ever since you came back home three hours ago. 3．Hollywood star Sharon Stone's words on Sichuan earthquake

(destroy) her image.Nobody in China

(like) her any more now. 4．We

(wait) for you for two hours.We don't want to wait any longer. 5．He

(collect) all kinds of stamps since he was ten years old. 【答案】

1.has been shouldering

2.have been working

3.has destroyed；likes

4.have been waiting

5.has been collecting 五．Homework 话题40——一场报告

【写作素材】

1．尽管又冷又苦，教授还是来给我们做了一场很有意义的报告。(regardless of) 2．这场报告是关于怎样给贫困的人们以可能的选择。(possible alternatives) 3．他不时地被同学们的掌声打断。(be interrupted by) 4．如果我们有足够的时间为落后地区的人做点什么，我们将会加速那里的发展。(assuming that) 【连句成篇】(将以上句子连成一篇英语短文)