1、Module 5 Unit 3 Period 3 学习目标: 1.理解课文,掌握文中重点句型 2.掌握文中重点词汇和短语 一重点单词及拓展: 1. type (v.)_(n.) _ typist _typewriter_ 2.post_postage_postcode_ poster_ 3. instant (n.)_(adj.)_instantly_(同义词:_) 4.receive_receiver_;_;_ 5.ecology_ecologist_ecological_ 6. swallow (v.)_(n.)_ 7.recycle_cycle(v.)_;_(n.)_ 8.货物_纽扣;按
2、钮_原料;材料_ 9. 定居;解决(n.)_(v.)_settle down_ 10. representative(n.)_;_(adj.)_;_ 二.速读课文(P22 ) ,回答下列问题: 1. Whats the passage mainly about? _ 2. How many modern inventions of the 31st century in the space station? What are they? _ _ 三根据课文内容,判断对错: 1.Inside the enormous round plate was an exhibition of the mo
3、st up-to-date inventions of the 21st century.( ) 2.Messages can now be sent using a “ thought pad”.( ) 3.People collect waste in dustbins in the space station.( ) 4.There is still some waste left in the space station.( ) 四找出文中重点短语: 1 太空站_ 8.在太空_ 2. 地球引力_ 9.带领某人参观_ 3. 最前沿的发明_ 10.最新的通讯方式_ 4.用垃圾箱收集废物_
4、11.生态学原理_ 5.be turned into_ 12.useful material_ 6.stare at_ 13.move on_ 7. work practices_ 14.take place_ 四根据课文补全句子: 1. My first visit was to a space station_ the most _in space. 2. _as an enormous round plate , it _slowly _ _to imitate the pull of the earths _. 3. Well, now there is a system_ the w
5、aste is disposed of _the principles of _. 4. I _ _the _model of the waste machine, _by its _. 5. My _ increased _ I _ _ the wonderful world of the future. 五阅读理解: A Its not the first movie to show the end of the world. But in the latest box office hit 2012 it is neither aliens nor a killer disease th
6、at threatens the human race, but climate change. Some say the film lacks good dialogue and its science is questionable, others believe German director Roland Emmerich makes up for these flaws in special effects. An earthquake destroys the White House and Yellow-stone National Park ends up in flames.
7、 Emmerich borrows from the old Mayan(玛雅人 的)story which says that the world will end in 2012. He is being criticized for fuelling Internet rumors (传闻)about doomsday (世界末日). “There is no factual basis for these claims, ”NASA said on its website. “Credible (可信赖的)scientists worldwide know of no threat c
8、onnected with 2012, ”it insisted. “After all, our planet has been getting along just fine for more than 4 billion years, ”they added. According to the UKs Daily Telegraph, it was first thought that the disaster would happen in May 2003. When the world continued, supporters picked the last day of the
9、 Mayan calendar. “Every culture has a myth (传说)of destruction (毁灭), just as they have a myth of creation. These myths of destruction tend to surface (出现)during times of crisis (危机), ”Michael A. Ryan, an assistant professor of history, speaking to Purdue University News. Ryan studies apocalyptic (世界末
10、日的 )themes from the Middle Ages at the US university. “Todays current economic climate is a state of crisis for many people who are worried whether they can afford to feed themselves, ” he added. 1. What led to the end of the world according to the film 2012? A. Aliens. B. Climate change. C. The hum
11、an race. D. A killer disease. 2. What does the underlined word “fuelling” in the Third paragraph refer to? A. burning B. putting gas into a car C. producing power or heat D. making sth. stronger 3. Which of the following statements about the film 2012 is TRUE according to the text? A. A big fire des
12、troys Yellow-stone National Park. B. The old Mayan story says that the world will end in 2012. C. All scientists in the world know of no threat connected with 2012. D. Every culture has a myth of destruction rather than creation. 4. Why do the rumors about doomsday come about now and then? A. Becaus
13、e Mayan story says that the world will end. B. Because aliens often threaten the human race. C. Because killer diseases happen at times. D. Because during times of crisis, people tend to worry about their future. 5. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. A brief introduction of a new film 2012. B. T
14、he world will come t o an end in 2012. C. People are worried about the future. D. Climate change may lead to the end of the world. B Harry Potter author JK. Rowling has won her battle to prevent the further publication(出版)of a photograph of her son. “We hope to give our children a normal family life
15、. We really thank the court for giving our children protection(保护)from unwanted photography;this ruling will make a difference to their lives, ” said JK .Rowling. Anthony Clarke,one of the judges hearing the case(案件),said the child of a famous parent should have the same rights as that of “ordinary”
16、 parents.“Parents who are not in the public eye can surely expect not to have photographs of their child published in the media(媒体 ),and so should a famous parent, ”he said in the judgment. The photographs were taken on November 8,2004 in Edinburgh while David,then aged under two ,was being pushed i
17、n a buggy by his parents. They were published in a Sunday Express magazine,causing Rowling,42,and her husband to sue Sunday Express and the photo agency Big Pictures and try to block further publication. Keith Schilling of Schillings Law Firm says, “This case makes a law of privacy(隐私)for children i
18、n those cases where the parents wish to protect their children from unwanted photography. I am sure that most of the media will welcome it.” Big Pictures will have to pay the costs of the case,expected to be hundreds of thousands of pounds. 6.Whats the best title for this passage? A.J.K. Rowling win
19、s privacy case B.J.K. Rowling and her son C.J.K. Rowlings latest news D. The importance of privacy 7.What JK. Rowling did shows that_. A. She is famous all over the world B. She wants to give her son a normal family life C. She is tired of being famous D. She is not a friendly woman 8.What does the
20、underlined word “block” in the fifth paragraph mean? A. Improve. B. Refuse. C. Prevent. D. Close. 9The costs of the case will be paid by_. A. Sunday Express B. Big Pictures C. both A and B D.J.K. Rowling C Do you have any places to visit during this fall?How about the following two places? Tulum, Me
21、xico Why You Should Go: Tulum is about an hour and a half south of Cancun,down the Riviera Maya of Mexico. The beaches there have not been developed yet. Where to Sleep:The most common type of houses in Tulum are small ones with no frills(不实用的装饰)on or near the beach;youll like the ocean wind,as the
22、small houses usually dont have air conditioners. Hemingway has waterfront(滨水区 的)small houses with gardens. Where to Eat:You can probably eat at your hotel; the owners often cook. You can also take a taxi into the center of the city Tulum and eat at Carlosn Charlie s,which offers live music. Budapest
23、, Hungary Why You Should Go:Budapest is less expensive and less explored than other Western European capitals. It has the beautiful Buda Castle,and the Danube River divides the city Buda from Pest. Where to Sleep:The Opera House and museums are in central Pest,but staying in Buda can be cheaper. The
24、 Hotel Astra (doubles from $144) is in central Buda. Vadvirag Panzio (doubles from $81) is very cheap in nearby Buda Hills,but youll have to take a bus into town. Where to Eat:Have coffee at the popular Ruszwurm. For dinner,try the traditional Tabani Terasz.“Its below scenic Castle Hill and is still
25、 unknown to most tourists, ”says Ben Curtis,a guide from Rick Steves tour company,Europe Through the Back Door. 10Whats the purpose of the passage? A .To tell people something about two famous places of interest. B. To explain to people why they should go to Tulum and Budapest. C. To attract people
26、to visit Tulum and Budapest. D. To tell people what they should do when visiting Tulum and Budapest. 11The underlined word “Hemingway” in the passage most probably refers to_. Aa famous writer Ba hotel Ca place of interest Da small house 12If six people book three double rooms in the Hotel Astra,they all together will pay _for each night at least. A$144 B$288 C$432 D$576 学习反思: