Learning about Language第二课时 公开课

Learning about

Language

Step 1 Revision

According to the time number, retell the development of computers.

1642, 1822, 1940s, 1970s, now

Step Two Language points Guessing the words or phrases. (Ex,1 P20) 1.

common:

have sth in common (with …)

in common with

common / ordinary / usual (1)

This is a _________ flower here. (2)

My father is an __________ worker. (3)

It is ________ with him to work on foot. (4)

It’s very disappointing that the pianist gave a very _______ performance at the concert. (5)

__________, the northerners are fond of dumplings while the southerners like rice. ( In common / In general / In total ? in particular) 2.

follow :Guessing the meanings in the situations. (1)

He followed the passengers onto the train. (2)

I couldn’t follow, could you explain it to me? (3)

All of you must follow my orders. (4)

Then followed a heated discussion. (5)

He followed his father as a manager. (6)

What profession do you follow/

3.

universe ---universal (adj)

4.

simple-minded , absent-minded, open-minded, narrow-minded, single-minded, weak-minded, strong-minded

5.

intelligence ---intelligent (adj) 6.

anyway—anyhow That’s not my fault, anyway. It may rain, but we shall go anyway.

7.

As the years have gone by= with the years having gone by Three years have gone by since we came here. 8.

realize / recognize

(1)

I _________ him to be cleverer than I am. (2)

I __________ that I have been wrong. (3)

I __________ his voice as soon as I picked up the telephone. 9.

serve

(1)

My father served in the army during the World War II. (2)

She served me a cup of coffee. (3)

Children must be educated to serve their country when they grow up. (4)

At that time, she served as a waitress at the hotel.