Unit3 Under the sea
4th period Important language points (2)
1.教材分析
The emphasis of this period will be placed on the important new words, expressions and sentence patterns in this unit. In order to make students understand these important points thoroughly, we can first get students to understand their meanings in the context, then give some explanations about them, and later offer some practice to make students master their usage.
2.学情分析
Language points are the fundamental of learning English; however our students are all afraid of learning English, especially for some complicated language points.
3.教学目标
1.知识目标
1). Get students to learn and grasp the important and useful new words and expressions in this part.
2).Let students learn the following important and useful sentence patterns.
2.能力目标
1). Get students to use some useful new words and expressions correctly.
2). Enable students to make sentences with the useful sentence patterns.
3.情感目标
1).Let the students know how to do first aid when they suffer something suddenly.
2).Develop students’ sense of cooperative learning
4.教学重难点
1.教学重点
Enable students to grasp the usage of such important new words and expressions as： abandon, relationship, rent, seaside, net, dimension, reflect, pure, magic, beauty, cell, aware, vivid, poisonous, cave, narrow, etc.
2.教学难点
Let students learn the important of the words.
Get students to understand some difficult and long sentences.
5.教学过程
Step1.warming- up
Greeting.
Dictation.
Step2.presentation/practice
1. As they drew closer, he could see a whale being attacked by a pack of about six other killers.
a pack of : a group of wild animals that hunt together, or a group of dogs trained to hunt together
e.g. A pack of reporters were waiting outside.
A pack of ：group of the same type of people, especially a group who you do not approve of
翻译：他很快认出人群中的一群窃贼.
（Very soon he recognized a pack of thieves in the crowd.）
翻译：A pack of fools wander about, doing nothing all day long.
2.drag vt./vi. 拖，拉，扯，拽
drag sb. down (to sth.) 使某人社会地位、行为标准等下降
drag sb. into doing sth. 硬拉某人参加某活动
drag sth. up 提起（不愿回忆或谈论的事）
drag sth. out 使某事不必要地拖延
She had to be dragged ____ seeing the denist.
I’m afraid the children will all be dragged _____ to his level.
They dragged the meeting ____ endlessly.
（1.into ; 2. down; 3. out;）
3. depth n. [c/u] 深，深度（从上至下的距离，从表面向内部的距离）；（指颜色、黑暗等）浓度，强度；[u]（指感情等）诚挚，真诚，强烈
这个湖有多深？
What’s the depth of the lake?
in depth 完全地；彻底地
(be/get) out of one’s depth 在深得不能站立的水中；不能理解
他们一谈起经济学，我就一窍不通了。
When they start talking about economics, I’m out of my depth.
depth: n.
the depth(s) of the ocean 海洋深处
the jungle 丛林深处
the country 穷乡僻壤
the winter 隆冬
one’s heart 心灵深处
despair 绝望的深渊
4. urge
1)v. 敦促，催促，力劝
urge sb. to do sth./that-
She urged him to stay. 她力劝他留下
b. The report urged that all children (should) be taught to swim.
2)v. 驱赶，鞭策
He urged his horse forward. 他策马前行。
3) n.强烈的欲望，冲动
I had a sudden urge to hit him. 我突然很想揍他
urgency n. 紧急，急切，强求，坚持urgent adj. 急迫的，紧要的，紧急的
5. abandon
vt. 抛弃, 遗弃; 中止, 放弃
那个男人抛弃了他的妻儿.
The man abandoned his wife and children.
她放弃了进大学的机会.
She abandoned the chance to enter the university.
常用短语: abandon oneself to 放纵, 沉湎于
他们沉湎于饮酒。
They abandon themselves to drinking.
不要悲观失望。
Do not abandon yourself to despair.
abandon one’s country 背弃祖国
abandon one’s friend 背弃朋友
abandon a bad habit 革除恶习
abandon one’s hope 放弃希望
abandon one’s idea 放弃主意
6. What evidence was that Old Tom was helping the whalers out?
help out 帮助某人摆脱（困境） When I bought the house , my sister helped me out with a loan.我买这套房子时，我姐姐借我一笔钱解了急。
help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事
help (to )do sth. 帮助做某事
cann’t help doing sth. 禁不住做某事
7. Relationship
n. [C] 关系, 关联
常用短语:
have a … relationship with sb
和某人的关系怎么样…
这位语文老师和学生们的关系很好.
The Chinese teacher has a very good relationship with her students.
6．板书设计
Unit 3 under the sea
1. As they drew closer, he could see a whale being attacked by a pack of about six other killers.
a pack of : a group of wild animals that hunt together, or a group of dogs trained to hunt together
e.g. A pack of reporters were waiting outside.
A pack of ：group of the same type of people, especially a group who you do not approve of
翻译：他很快认出人群中的一群窃贼. （Very soon he recognized a pack of thieves in the crowd.）
翻译：A pack of fools wander about, doing nothing all day long.
2.drag vt./vi. 拖，拉，扯，拽
drag sb. down (to sth.) 使某人社会地位、行为标准等下降
drag sb. into doing sth. 硬拉某人参加某活动
drag sth. up 提起（不愿回忆或谈论的事）
drag sth. out 使某事不必要地拖延
1.She had to be dragged ____ seeing the denist.
2.I’m afraid the children will all be dragged _____ to his level.
3.They dragged the meeting ____ endlessly.（1.into ; 2. down; 3. out;）
3. depth n. [c/u] 深，深度（从上至下的距离，从表面向内部的距离）；（指颜色、黑暗等）浓度，强度；[u]（指感情等）诚挚，真诚，强烈
这个湖有多深？What’s the depth of the lake?
in depth 完全地；彻底地 (be/get) out of one’s depth 在深得不能站立的水中；不能理解
他们一谈起经济学，我就一窍不通了。When they start talking about economics, I’m out of my depth.
depth: n.
the depth(s) of the ocean 海洋深处
the jungle 丛林深处
the country 穷乡僻壤
the winter 隆冬
one’s heart 心灵深处
despair 绝望的深渊
4. urge 1)v. 敦促，催促，力劝urge sb. to do sth./that-
She urged him to stay. 她力劝他留下
The report urged that all children (should) be taught to swim.
2)v. 驱赶，鞭策 He urged his horse forward. 他策马前行。
3) n.强烈的欲望，冲动 I had a sudden urge to hit him. 我突然很想揍他
urgency n. 紧急，急切，强求，坚持urgent adj. 急迫的，紧要的，紧急的
5. abandon vt. 抛弃, 遗弃; 中止, 放弃
那个男人抛弃了他的妻儿.The man abandoned his wife and children.
她放弃了进大学的机会.She abandoned the chance to enter the university.
常用短语: abandon oneself to 放纵, 沉湎于
他们沉湎于饮酒。They abandon themselves to drinking.
不要悲观失望。Do not abandon yourself to despair.
abandon one’s country 背弃祖国
abandon one’s friend 背弃朋友
abandon a bad habit 革除恶习
abandon one’s hope 放弃希望
abandon one’s idea 放弃主意
6. What evidence was that Old Tom was helping the whalers out?
help out 帮助某人摆脱（困境）
When I bought the house , my sister helped me out with a loan.我买这套房子时，我姐姐借我一笔钱解了急。
help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事
help (to )do sth. 帮助做某事
cann’t help doing sth. 禁不住做某事
7. Relationship n. [C] 关系, 关联
常用短语: have a … relationship with sb 和某人的关系怎么样…
这位语文老师和学生们的关系很好. The Chinese teacher has a very good relationship with her students.
7. 问题研讨（课堂提问，练习和作业设计）
1.课堂提问（questions）翻译
1). When I bought the house , my sister helped me out with a loan.
2). They abandon themselves to drinking.
2.练习（practice）
1.She had to be dragged ____ seeing the dentist.
2.I’m afraid the children will all be dragged _____ to his level.
3.They dragged the meeting ____ endlessly.（1.into ; 2. down; 3. out;）
3.作业（homework）
A类：完形填空
Once there was a very brilliant, creative and educated man. He gained much __36__ while traveling throughout the world. Unfortunately he lost his legs and left arm in a tragic accident, leaving only a finger and thumb on his right hand. He became so __37__ that he was afraid he would spend his life __38__ and would no longer be able to use his life in a(n) __39__ way.
One day, he remembered how he had always loved getting __40__. He realized that he still had partial __41__ of his right hand and could write with __42__. Then, he had an idea. “Why not write to other people who need encouragement?”
He __43__ where he could find those who could be encouraged if they read his letters. He thought of people in __44__. Many of them had hope of regaining their __45__. Others would keep feeling depressed and remain put away for the rest of their lives. He decided that he must try to __46__ them. So he wrote to a prison ministry about sending letters to the prisoners. The prison minister replied that writing to the prisoners would be __47__. However, it would be against prison rules for the prisoners to write back.
__48__ with the intention, the man began sending __49__ messages of God’s love, hope, strength, and encouragement. He wrote twice a week, __50__ his strength and ability to the limit. He poured his heart and soul into his words, __51__ his experience, sense of humor, optimism, and faith.
It was difficult to write those letters, especially without hope of any__52__. Frequently, he felt discouraged, wondering if anyone __53__ read his letters. However, this was his __54__ chance，so he determined to continue.
At last, he received a letter from the prison officer, which said, “Please write on the best paper you can afford. Your letters are passed from cell (牢房) to cell until they almost fall to __55__!”
We all have unique experiences, abilities and talents. We can discover ways to reach others in need of encouragement and strength.
36. A. wealth B. faith C. experience D. confidence
37. A. depressed B. embarrassed C. ashamed D. thrilled
38. A. writing B. suffering C. weeping D. wandering
39. A. abnormal B. regular C. comfortable D. meaningful
40. A. presents B. e-mails C. letters D. prizes
41. A. sense B. strength C. shape D. function
42. A. affection B. caution C. difficulty D. confidence
43. A. evaluated B. doubted C. assumed D. wondered
44. A. hospitals B. churches C. prisons D. charities
45. A. families B. letters C. freedom D. conscience
46. A. release B. reach C. defend D. know
47. A. acceptable B. reasonable C. prohibited D. considered
48. A. Faced B. Filled C. Satisfied D. Annoyed
49. A. holy B. daily C. one-way D. round-way
50. A. holding B. making C. doing D. testing
51. A. sharing B. learning C. gaining D.enriching
52. A. success B. reply C. help D. progress
53. A. curiously B. patiently C. carefully D. actually
54. A. only B. better C. extra D. lost
55. A. ruin B. pieces C. the ground D. the bottom
（ 36-40 CABDC 41-45 DCDCC
46-50 BABCD 51-55 ABDAB ）
B类：选择
1. — I don’t think this TV set is of good quality. Can you replace it with a new one?
— ___________. But I have to talk to my manager first.
A. I’m sorry B. No way C. No problem D. That’s a question
2. One of the judges __________ to Gana’s film festival was a famous artist from China, Zhang Ziyi.
A. invited B. to invite C. had been invited D. being invited
3. I was scared _______ when I saw the tiger jumped out of the cage and ran to the little child.
A. to the death B. of death C. into the death D. to death
4. Please post this letter in the post office nearby, and __________, I will get two tickets in the train station.
A. in meantime B. on the meanwhile C. in meanwhile D. in the meantime
5. Don’t turn the room __________, as I have just tidied it.
A. upside down B. inside C. outside D. inside down
（1-5 AADDA）
C类：填空
1.????Without t_______（舌头）, we can’t speak, nor can we taste. 2.?? He was a_______（抛弃） by his cruel parents when born because of his disability
3.????The mountains are r____（反射，倒影）in the clear water, forming a pleasant picture. 4.????Whenever I go to the West Lake, I’m always stricken by its b__________. 5.??A baby is too young to be a________（意识到） of the dangers around it. （1. tongue???????? 2. abandoned?? 3. reflected??? 4. beauty???? 5. Aware）
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