1、Unit 8 Adventure 【美文阅读】 你体验过瞬间刺激的冒险运动吗?蹦极就是一个不错的选择,尝试之前先来品味一番 下文作者蹦极时心惊肉跳的感受吧! I never thought that it absolutely needed lots of courage to decide, “Should I jump,or should I wait until someone pushes me or even to tell me NO REFUND AT ALL!” At the same time,a couple of Americans shouted at me“Hurry
2、 up!”Perhaps they didnt want to wait and take turns.All I could hear was the voice from the safety crew standing next to me saying, “Relax.Breathe deeply.Look at those beautiful mountains in the distance.Five.Four.Three.Two.One.Jump!” Ironically(讽刺地),his final countdown didnt work because we were al
3、l still standing right there,right on the small platform located on the top of the hill above Queenstown,South Island of New Zealand. People know Queenstown is famous for this thrilling activity,even though there are other things worth seeing and fun to do there.But only bungee jumping appeals to me
4、.Once I arrived there,I dragged my best friend to join the list of crazy guys who love bungee jumping.Well,as soon as I stepped on the tiny walkway leading to the platform,all my heroic bravery was gone and seemed to be left at the registry(登记 ) counter of the shop on the ground when I paid the mone
5、y. Looking downwards along my heavy path,I realized, “Gee,its amazingly high from the ground,maybe I should simply waste the money in order to save my life!”But,at last,I closed my eyes and then jumped. I started to scream louder and louder in my heart but concealed this feeling by making no sounds
6、at all outside.I had already been very embarrassed to linger(逗留)there at the edge the moment before,and thus I had to be a bit cool through the whole process of jumping to save face. Being up side down,hanging in the sky was not fun at all.The most memorable second was the time before and right afte
7、r I jumped.Thats my best conclusion from the bittersweet experience of bungee jumping. 【诱思导学】 1Why did the Americans shout at the author? 2Hearing the final countdown,what did the author do? 3Why did the author finally jump? 【答案】 1.Because they were waiting for their turns. 2He didnt obey the order
8、to jump down at once. 3Because he didnt want to lose face before others. Period Previewing (教师用书独具) 教学目标 本课时主要是通过学生对学案所给内容的学习,了解下一课时即将出现的词汇,初步 了解课文以及相关的背景知识,将对下一节课内容的全面理解起到了铺垫作用。 教学地位 此部分内容是是对下一课时的感悟和预习,合理利用本学案,能大大提升下一课时的 课堂效率,有效促进学生对新单元学习的热情,提升课堂的积极活跃程度,并能在课上能 与老师形成较为默契的配合。 (教师用书独具) 新课导入建议 让学生讨论个人的
9、生活冒险经历及感受,直接导入新课。在设计这堂课时,要从激发 学生探索未知世界的角度出发,介绍有关的词汇和表达,给学生布置具有一定挑战性的任 务,让学生以生活冒险探索未知为题进行讨论或口笔头描述。 教学流程设计 导入新课。 学生阅读“ 美文阅读”与“诱思导学”( 见学案第 27 页)。学生就 “美文阅读”进行讨论,统一答案。 学生再次仔细阅读课文,(课本第 22 页)进行深夜理解,并完成“课文缩写”(见学案 第 2829 页)。师生共同讨论并统一答案。让学生快速阅读课文(见课本第 22 页)并完 成“篇章结构”(见学案第 28 页)。 学生共同讨论,并让学生发表各自见解,最后统一答案。学生再次阅
10、读课文(课本第 22 页)并完成“语篇理解”(见学案第 28 页)。老师指导学生讨论,共同找出答案。 让学生根据所给出的表格进行“自我评估”(见学案第 29 页)。学生讨论,并让学生 代表发表他们讨论得出的答案,老师予以更正。让学生完成“知识初探”部分(见学案第 29 页)。 老师布置作业:让学生完成课文第 2223 页第 3、8 课预习学案 Period (见学案第 2936 页)。 .篇章结构 根据 P22的 Reading 部分,在表格中填入恰当的单词或短语,每空不超过 3 个单词 Adventure in the Himalayas Your feeling Walking along
11、 a mountain path,you feel 1. . The amazing Mount Qomolangma looks great. While you are having a hot cup of tea,you relax and watch the sun go down. Organisatio n of hikes 2. who know all the best routes and best places to camp. All teams have cooks and 3. ,who help prepare delicious meals and 4. you
12、r luggage. Information about Adventure 2,000 Flights arrangement s From London to Beijing,from Beijing to 5. and bus travel in Tibet. Accommodati on Comfortable hotels in Beijing and Lhasa,hostels on the hiking trip,and oneor twoperson 6. for camping. Extra offers If you like history,there is a trip
13、 to Western China.If you prefer to spend some time on the coast,we can organise your travel and 7. too. Information about Adventure 2,000 Difficulty of hikes Class A hikeyou have to be 8. . Class B and C hikes are easier. Costs and time Prices and dates Costs:2,500 9. all flights and accommodation.
14、10. is 15 people.Hikes are between October and May. 【答案】 1.tired 2.Experienced guides 3.porters 4carry 5.Lhasa 6.tents 7.accommodation 8.fit 9including 10.Maximum group size .语篇理解 阅读 P22的 Reading 部分,从每题所给的 3 个选项中选择最佳答案 1Adventure 2000 is the name of . Aan organisation Ban extreme sport Can internati
15、onal match 2Unlike a lot of other hiking holidays,Adventure 2000 . Anever sounds interesting Bhas experienced guides Coffers special services 3If you join in Adventure 2000, . Ayou must be fit Byou may live in the Tibetan local peoples home Cyou have to book tickets yourself 4What information is NOT
16、 included in the passage? AHow much you will cost. BWhen you can start your trip. CWhat you should take with you. 5The passage is most likely . Aa science report Ban advertisement Ca piece of news 【答案】 1.A 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.B .课文缩写 从方框中选择恰当的单词或短语,完成下列短文 best places;luggage;go straight;fit;maximum;altitu
17、de;optional choices;in comfortable hotels;cooks and porters uncomfortable Hiking trips can be 1. and even dangerous.However,at Adventure 2000 the people there understand the needs of hikers.All the guides have much experience and they know all the best routes and 2. to camp.As well as the group guid
18、e,all teams have 3. ,who carry your 4. which means that you can simply enjoy the experience. The people there also think good arrangements are important.In Beijing and Lhasa,they have accommodation 5. .If you dont want to 6. home after the hiking,you have 7. .There is a trip to Western China or you
19、can spend some time on the coast. There is a Class A hikeyou have to be 8. .There are walks of six to eight hours,with a maximum 9. of over 5,000 metres.Hikes are between October and May and 10. group size is 15 people. 【答案】 1.uncomfortable 2.best places 3.cooks and porters 4.luggage 5.in comfortabl
20、e hotels 6.go straight 7optional choices 8.fit 9.altitude 10.maximum .词义搭配 1major A. a way that you follow from one place to another 2uncomfortable Blike better;value more highly 3route Cfeeling mental or physical discomfort 4luggage Dvery large or important 5prefer Ecases used to carry belongings w
21、hen traveling 6maximum Fto be different from sb./sth. 7differ Gthe largest possible quantity or the greatest possible degree 【答案】 1.D 2.C 3.A 4.E 5.B 6.G 7.F .短语填空 go down;as well as;right now;feel anxious;take off;on the horizon;look for;think about 1When do you guess the airplane will ? 2Theyre on
22、 vacation in Hawaii . 3Its too early to college. 4He shared in my sorrows in my joys. 5We sat and watched the sun . 【答案】 1.take off 2.right now 3.think about 4.as well as 5.go down .句型背诵 1And our porters carry your luggage,which means that you can simply enjoy the experience. 并且我们的搬运工为你搬运行李,这意味着你能尽情
23、享受旅行。 2There are walks of 68 hours most days,with a maximum altitude of 5,545 metres. 大多数时候,每天要在海拔高达 5,545 米的高原上步行 6 至 8 小时。 3While on a hiking trip,our cooks prepare delicious meals. 在长途徒步中,厨师会准备好美味食品。 Period Warmup brave; cheap; cheerful; comfortable; dangerous; dirty; exciting; expensive; safe; s
24、erous; tired; tiring; wellorganized; wonderful 教学流程设计 老师检查上堂课所布置的作业,检查学生对学案预习的情况 。导入新课。让学生 就“要点讲练”(见学案第 3640 页)进行讨论,让学生各自发表自己的见解,然后让各个 讨论组派代表汇报各自讨论结果。 让学生讨论完成“语法精析”部分(见学案第 4041 页)并让各个讨论组发表各自见解。 老师针对难点和重点词汇进行讲解,并补充学案中所遗漏的重点词汇,补充一些必要的 练习。让学生针对各自不同的意见展开讨论,然后老师给出详细正确答案。 老师对语法部分给以点拨让学生掌握本单元语法知识。让学生完成“当堂双
25、基达标” (见学案第 42 页)。师生共同讨论“当堂双基达标”并给出答案,并对难以理解的或有争 议的地方给出详解。 布置作业:让学生完成课本第 69 页第 4 题,第 70 页第 2、3 题,第 71 页 5、6 题; “课时作业”并预习 Period (见学案第 4348 页)。 让学生进行“自我评估”(见学 案第 42 页)。 1similarity n相似性;类似性 Snowboarding has similarities with surfing.(教材 P24)单板滑雪和冲浪运动有相 似性。 There are many similarities between the two T
26、V series.那两部电视剧有许多相 似之处。 similar adj.相似的;类似的 similarly adv.相似地;类似地 A be similar to B A 与 B 相似 A be the same as B A 与 B 相同 A be different from B A 与 B 不同 similarity between.之间的相似处 similarity in 在某方面相似之处 The two boys look very similar. 这两个男孩看上去很相似。 My problems are very similar to yours. 我的问题和你的差不多。 Th
27、e husband and wife were similarly successful in their chosen careers.夫妇 俩在各自选择的事业上都很成功。 用适当的介词填空 There is some similarity the way they sing. Our teachers teaching style is not similar that of most other teachers. For generations,scientists and sciencefiction writers talked about the similarity of Ma
28、rs the Earth. 【答案】 in to to 2upside down 颠倒地;倒置地 And,if thats not enough,you then try to walk upside down on the ice!(教 材 P24) 并且,如果那还不够的话,你可以试试在冰上倒着走! The painting was hung upside down.那幅画挂倒了。 She turned the discussion upside down by asking a foolish question.她问了个 愚蠢的问题把讨论搞乱了。 turn sth.upside down
29、把翻得乱七八糟,使凌乱不堪 turn sb.s life/world upside down 给某人的生活造成大的变化/混乱 up and down 上上下下;来回 The house was turned upside down by the thief. 屋子里被贼弄得乱七八糟。 完成句子 有一只蝴蝶正在花丛里忽上忽下地飞着。 A butterfly is flying among the flowers. 她丈夫的突然去世使她的生活完全乱套了。 Her husbands sudden death . 【答案】 up and down turned her world/life upsid
30、e down 3risk vt.冒的危险 What makes people risk their lives to do them?(教材 P24)是什么让人们冒着生 命危险去从事这些活动呢? He risked his life to save his dog. 他冒着生命危险去救他的狗。 He was prepared to risk everything in order to achieve his ambition.为实现 他的雄心壮志他甘愿冒任何危险。 risk doing sth.冒险做某事 take/run a risk(risks)(to do sth.)冒险(做某事) a
31、t risk 处境危险;遭受危险 at the risk of doing sth.冒着做某事的危险 risk ones life 冒生命危险 I simply cant risk being seen there. 我可不能冒险在那儿被人看见。 You have to take/run a lot of risks if you want to succeed in business. 如果想在生意上取得成功,就得冒许多风险。 【教师备课资源】 歌诀巧记后接动名词而不接不定式作宾语的动词(词组): 喜欢考虑逃避免(enjoy,consider,escape,avoid) 停止放弃太冒险(st
32、op,give up,risk) 介意想象莫推延(mind,imagine,delay,put off) 要求完成是期盼(require,finish,look forward to) 建议继续勤练习(suggest,go on,practise) 不禁原谅要坚持(cant help,excuse,insist on) 继续介意成功来(keep on,mind,succeed in) 完成句子 No one of us (冒险外出)on our own. Workers who broke the strike (冒着被攻击的危险 )when they left the factory. He
33、s prepared (冒任何风险来避免)this war. 【答案】 risked going out risked being attacked to risk everything to avoid 4various adj.各种各样的 You can find all these in the various extreme sports.(教材 P24)你可以在各 种各样的极限运动中找到所有这些(速度、刺激和危险的感觉) Their hobbies are many and various. 他们的业余爱好五花八门。 The shop sells various kinds of f
34、ruit. 这家商店出售各种水果。 a variety of/varieties of 多种多样的 variety n种种;种类;多样化;品种;综艺表演 vary v变化;不同 vary from.to.在到之间变动 vary with 随而变化 She didnt like the work because it lacked variety. 她不喜欢这工作,因为它单调乏味。 The weather varied from very cold to quite mild. 天气变化很大,会由很冷变得相当暖和。 various/different various 指同一范畴或范围内的不同种类
35、或类别数量,强调多样性,意为“各种各样的” 。 differen t 指事物的完全不同或本质上存在的显著或明显的差异或区别,强调各方面均不 同。 用 various,different 填空 People have to face difficulties in their whole life. Different methods should be adopted under conditions. 【答案】 various different 5turn up 出现;到场;开大;调高音量 When I turned up for my first jump I was so nervou
36、s that I tried to back out,but my friends persuaded me to go through with it.(教材 P25) 我第一次站在跳台上紧张得真想退缩下来,但是朋友们说服了我要坚持下来。 She turned up at the last moment. 她在最后的时刻到来了。 Turn up the radio a little.Its too low. 把收音机音量调高一点,声音太小了。 turn out 结果是;生产;出席(某项活动),在场 turn around 转身,翻转 turn away 不准(某人)进入 turn again
37、st 变得敌对 turn in 上交,提交 turn on 打开(电视、收音机等) turn off 关掉 turn down 调低;拒绝 turn back 原路返回 turn to 求助于 turn over 翻转;仔细考虑 Its turned out nice and sunny again. 结果天气又变晴朗了。 Turn that radio down at once! 立刻把收音机的音量调低! 用适当的介词或副词填空 When you walk into the room,the lights turn by themselves. She turned every offer
38、of help. He turned as he heard a noise behind him. She didnt know whom to turn for advice. 【答案】 on down around to 6get across (使)理解(某事) Its difficult to get across how exciting it is!(教材 P25) 很难理解这会有多刺激! He taught me how to get my idea across. 他教我怎么把我的想法表达得让人能够理解。 We must get across the simple fact
39、that drugs are dangerous.我们必须弄清这 个简单的事实:毒品是危险品。 get sth.across(to sb.)使(某事)被某人明白; 向某人传达某事 get aboutget aroundget round 各处旅行(走动);(消息、谣言等)传开 get along/on(with)进展(行);相处 get over 恢复过来;克服;战胜 get away(from)逃脱;逃离;离开;摆脱;离题;跑题 get through 熬过(困境);接通电话; 达到(标准);通过(测试) The news of their secret wedding soon got a
40、bout/around/round.他们秘密结婚的 消息很快就传开了。 Do you get along well with your aunt? 你和姑母相处得好吗? 完成句子 这是你要克服的一个困难。 Here is a difficulty for you to . 他把自己的意思给听众讲清楚了。 He has to the audience. 【答案】 get over got his meaning across 7Marco,in turn,was amazed by how beautiful and powerful China was.(教材 P26) 马可同时也被中国的美丽
41、和强大所震撼。 (1)in turn 轮流,依次,逐个地;反过来 The girls called out their names in turn. 那些女孩逐一报出她们的名字。 Interest rates were cut,and in turn,share prices rose. 利率降了,而股票价格涨了。 take turns to do sth./(at)doing sth.轮流做某事 Its ones turn to do sth.轮到某人做某事 wait ones turn to do sth.等候轮到某人做某事 take ones turn 依次,轮到某人 by turns
42、轮流,依次 You cant all do it together;youll have to take turns. 你们不能全体一齐上,你们得轮流做。 I felt cold and hot by turns.我感觉冷一阵热一阵的。 完成句子 轮到我照顾婴儿了。 I to look after the baby. 现在轮到他请我吃一顿丰盛的晚餐了。 to set me up to a nice dinner. 【答案】 took my turn It is now his turn (2)amaze vt.使惊愕(惊奇) I am amazed by what you have told
43、me. 我对你告诉我的那些感到惊愕。 Dave amazed his friends by suddenly getting married. 戴夫突然间结婚,令朋友们非常吃惊。 amazing adj.令人惊异的 amazed adj.感到惊奇的 amazement n惊奇;惊诧 to ones amazement 令某人惊奇的是 in amazementwith amazement 惊讶地 To my amazement,they seemed amazed at the amazing news,and looked at me in amazement. 让我吃惊的是,他们听到这个令人
44、惊讶的消息时似乎大吃一惊,并惊讶地看着我。 用 amaze 的适当形式填空 Dave his friends by leaving a wellpaid job to travel around the world. I was to hear the story. The little girl was filled with when she first saw the bright lights. 【答案】 amazed amazed;amazing amazement 8confuse vt.使困惑 He was also confused by the black stones pe
45、ople used to burn for fuel.(教材 P26) 他也不明白为什么人们用黑色的石头作燃料。 I understand the text but the diagrams in it are confusing me. 我明白那篇课文的意思,但其中的图表让我感到困惑。 confuse A with B 把 A 与 B 混淆 confusing adj.莫名其妙的,难以理解的 confused adj.糊涂的,迷乱的,混杂的 be confused about 对感到困惑/迷惑 confusion n困惑,混乱 Im always confusing John with Pa
46、ul. 我总是分不清约翰和保罗。 The instructions were very confusing and I couldnt understand them. 这些指示莫明其妙,我没有办法理解。 The little girl was very confused by all the noise and activity.那小女孩被 这一片吵闹和忙乱给弄糊涂了。 用 confuse 的适当形式填空 I hope the meeting will clear up peoples . Dont show him the other way of doing ititll only hi
47、m. If you try to learn too many things at a time,you may get . I think German is more than English because of its difficult grammar rules. 【答案】 confusion confuse confused confusing 9break out (坏事)突然发生;爆发 Not long after his return,a local war broke out near his town.(教材 P26)他 回到家乡后不久,一场区域性的战争在他家乡附近爆发
48、了。 My grandfather was still living in London when the World War broke out. 第二次世界大战爆发的时候,我祖父还住在伦敦。 Does everyone know what to do if a fire breaks out? 大家都知道火灾发生时该做什么吗? break in 强行闯入;打断 break up 破碎;解散;分手 break away from 逃离;脱离 break down 出故障,垮掉 break through 突破;冲破 break off 断开;中断;突然终止 break into 强行闯入;突然开始 When the fire broke out,I broke into the house and broke through the thick smoke to find my son;finally we successfully escaped from t