厦 门

厦门Questions：1).HaveyoueverbeentoXiamenorhaveyoueverheardofXiamen?Ifso，what’syourimpressaboutit?2).WouldyouliketoliveinXiamen?Whyorwhynot?3).Supposeyourfriendwantstoknowsomethingaboutacity,whatshouldyoutellhimaboutit？NamePositioninitscountryPopulationHistoryAreaLondonCapitaloftheUnitedKingdom7,284,ooo(2004)Over2,000years1,580sqkmBeijingCapitalofChina14,560,ooo(2003)Over3,000years16,808sqkmPairsCapitalofFrance2,125,246(1999)Over2,000years12,000sqkmInformationforsomeimportantcitiesintheworldModule4ALivelyCitySomeinformationaboutXiamenXiamenisawell—knowntouristportcityinthesoutheastcoastofChina.ItisoneofthecleanestcitiesofChina,thegardencityofChina,theNationalEnvironmentalProtectionModelcity,andthebestsightseeingcityinChina.Notonlybeingwealthywithtravelresources,Xiamenhasalsotemperateweather,fastandconvenienttransportandcommunication.AllmakesXiamenoneofthemostsuitablecitiesforinvestorsandtouristsinChina.1,What'sthethemeofthetext?IttalksaboutXiamen---alivelycity.2,What'sthewritingstyleofthetext?It’sadialogue.3,WhataretheytalkingaboutXiamen?Itsclimate,tourists,apartmentsblocks,businessdistricts,shoppingmalls,theharbour,andGuLangyuIsland.Task1：Readthedialogueinpage32andthenanswerthefollowingquestions1.JohnMartinisvisiting___________.(a)XiaoLi’shometown(b)atownnearwhereXiaoLilives(c)ashoppingmall2.XiaoLilives_________.(a)ontheislandofGulangyu(b)inXiamen(c)inatowntothenorthwestofXiamen3.JohnandXiaoLiare_____(a)atXiaoLi’shome(b)drivingaroundthecityinacar(c)onatrainTask2:ArethesestatementsTrueorFalse?1.JohnandXiaoLihaven`tseeneachotherforsixyears.()2.JohnhasneverbeentoChinabefore.()3.Thereareveryfewtouristsonthecoast.()4.Therearealotofnewhigh-risebuildingsonGulangyuIsland.()5.Therearealotofnewhigh-risebuildingsinGulangyuIsland.()6.TherearesomeinterestingbuildingsonGulangyuIsland.()Languepoints:1).Ithasbeensixyearssincewelastsaweachother:Wesaweachothersixyearsago.距离上次见面已经六年了。2).ThisisthefirsttimeI'vevisitedyourhometown:Ivisitedyourhometownforthefirsttime.这是我第一次来参观你的家乡。Itwasthefirst/second/last…time+(that)从句（主句用一般过去时,从句用过去完成时)eg：ThiswasthefirsttimeIhadvisitedyourhometown.Itistimethat…从句用过去时或shoulddo：该做什么的时间到了eg：Itistimethatwehad(shouldhave)arest.该休息的时间到了.3)attractive：pleasanttolookatattractive(adj)→attract(v)→attraction(n)eg:ThisisoneofthemostattractiveplacesI’vebeento.这是我去过的最吸引人的地方之一。The2008OlympicGamesinBeijingattractedmanytouristsallovertheworld.2008北京奥运会吸引了许多来自世界各地的游客。Thebeautifulbeachesaretheisland’smainattraction.那些美丽的沙滩是这个岛屿主要吸引游客的地方。attracttomakesb/sthlikeoradmire吸引，使喜欢Ihavealwaysbeenattractedbytheideaofworkingabroad我总是向往去国外工作fascinatetoattractorinterestsbverymuch深深吸引，迷住Chinahasalwaysfascinatedme中国一直令我心驰神往。appealtoattractorinterestsb有吸引力，有感染力Thedesignhastoappealtoallagesandsocialgroups.设计得要雅俗共赏,老幼皆宜。Compareattract,fascinate,appeal4)fortunate=lucky幸运的sbfeelsfortunate(in)doingsth:某人有机会做某事感到幸福befortunatetodosth:幸运做某事eg:Ifeelfortunateinhavingsuchsupportiveparents.我有这样支持我的父母，真幸运。Hewasfortunatetogetthejobwhichcanmakemuchmoney.他很幸运得到了那份能挣很多钱的工作。5)sound(linkverb,itcannotbeusedinpresenttenseandpassivevoice)连系动词，不用于进行时，也不用于被动语态。eg:Hisvoicesoundedstrangeonthephoto.他的声音在电话里听着挺怪的。SomelinkverbsLook看起来Thecoverofthebooklooksveryattractive.这本书的封面看上去很吸引人。Smell闻起来Thesoupsmellsdelicious.这汤闻起来真香。Taste尝起来Thesugartastessweet.这糖尝起来很甜。Feel摸起来Herskinfeelscoldandrough.她的皮肤摸上去又冷又粗糙。6)nuisance:aperson,thing,orsituationthatannoysyouorcausesproblems.讨厌或麻烦的人eg:Thosedogsnextdoorareathoroughnuisance.隔壁的那几条狗真是讨厌极了。7）Putup:tobuildawall,fence,ortallbuilding建造toputapicture,noticeetconawallsothatpeoplecanseeit张贴eg：Theyareputtingupseveralnewofficeblocksinthecentreofthetown.他们正在市中心建造几幢新办公楼。Don’tputupnotesonthewall：不要在墙上张贴告示SomephrasesrelatedtoputPutaside:totrytostopthinking放在一边，置之不理Putdown:tolaydown放下Putoff:tocancel取消，撤销Puton:todressyourselfinsth穿，戴8）approach：tomovetowardsornearertosomeoneorsomething走进，靠近，接近。approach(v)→approach(n)→approachable(adj)approachsbabout/fordoingsth:tospeaktosb，especiallytoaskthemforsthortooffertodosth接洽，建议，要求approachtosth：awayofdealingwithsb/sth方式，方法，态度eg:Willyoubeapproachingthebankforaloan?你会向银行要求贷款吗？Theschoolhasdecidedtoadoptadifferentapproachtodiscipline.学校决定采取另外一种方式解决纪律问题。Despitebeingabigstar,sheisveryapproachable.她虽然是个大明星，却非常平易近人。•Fillintheblanksaccordingtothedialogue.•XiaoLiisshowingJohnaroundhishometown---Xiameninacar.•It________sixyearssincetheylastsaweachother.Andthisisthefirst_____John_________XiaoLi’shometown.JohnhasseenquitealotofChinaandhasvisitedsomebeautifulcities,____hebelievesthisisoneofthemost_________placeshehasbeento.XiaoLifeelsvery_______livinginthecityonthecoastandheloveslivingbytheseaside.•The______inXiamenis______hotandwetinthesummerbutitcanbequitecoldinwinter.•Therearealotof_____around.Theycanbea____inthesummer.•XiaoLishowedJohntoanapartment______,abusiness_______,the________andthewesterndistrict,andthentheywenttoagorgeous______withsomeinteresting_____.Discussion•Whydoyouloveyourhometown?Whatthingsdoyoulikemost?Writedownthekeywordsandtalkaboutyourhometownwithyourpartner.Homework•Finishexercise3and4in