OXFORD ENGLISH 9A,CHAPTER FIVE Memory,READING,the Guinness Book of Records,playing card,spider,Find the new words in the following sentences and guess the meaning of them according to the words around them,1.Therere two kinds of memories. One is short-term memory and the other is long-term memory,2.All green plants have the same basic needs:food ,water and sunlight,3.Five people were injured in a traffic accident,4.Tom is improving his health by eating more fruit and vegetables. improve v improvement n,5.The best method of keeping slim is to exercise regularly(有规律地,_____,_____,___,___,_____,____,Compare the following sentences, and then guess the meaning of some new words . 1. I studied English and Drama at the university .They watched dramatic pictures of the cartoon characters. 2.The old man is dead ,he died in 1987,but a few people knew about his death . 3.A teacher needs to have a good memory for names. Actors have to memorize their lines(台词,Short-term adj. 短期的 long-term adj. 长期的 basic adj. 基本的injure v. 损害、伤害 improve v. 改善、改进method n. 方法 spider n. 蜘蛛Guiness n. 吉尼斯 dramatic adj. 戏剧性的 death n. 死亡 memorize v. 记住memory n. 记忆力 memory-improvement 改善记忆 playing card 纸牌、扑克牌,Choose the best meanings: ( ) 1 method a help b way of doing something ( ) 2 death a end of life b alive ( ) 3 memory a a persons power to remerber b easy to forget. ( ) 4 basic a simple but very important b simple, not important,b,a,a,a,Listen to the tape and match the names in Column A with the fact in Columon B. A B ( ) 1 Arthur a Using the link method to improve your memory ( ) 2 Joyce b Memory is connected with our feelings ( )3 Dansy c A man who injured his brain was often angry with his wife ( ) 4 Tony d A joke about memory ( ) 5 Millie e Two examples about memory in the Guiness Book of Records,d,c,a,e,b,Read the text again and answer the questions . 1 .What kinds of memories do we have, do you know ? 2 Is memory essential for life ? 3 What is the basic way of improving our memory ? 4 If you want to find out some examples about memory ,what will you read? 5 Do our feelings have an effect on our memory ? 6 Do you have a good memory or a bad memory,Five Parts Part One : Paragraph One and Paragraph Two Part Two : Paragraph Three and Paragraph Four Part three : Paragraph Five Part Four : Paragraph six Part Five : Paragraph Seven,Part One Main idea : A joke about the fact that as people grow older ,some of them start to lose their memeories. Key words and phrases: get ,become , go wrong lose onesmemory. Key sentences and exercises: 1.When people get older ,their short-term memory becomes worse ,but we can still remember things thathappened a long time ago . (1)把此句译成汉语：_____________________________________________. (2)用括号中单词的适当形式填空： When the weather gets warmer ,people become ___________________(happy,随着年龄的增加,人的短时记忆越来越差,但我们仍然能记得很久以前发生的事情,happier,2.When you get old ,three things start to go wrong . First, you start to lose your memory . (1)把此句译成汉语：________________________________. (2)把划线部分译成英语: 你要是看一下说明书就知道你错在哪儿了? If you read the instructions, youll see where_____________. (3)Ron : I had an accident this morning. I fell down some stairs and landed on my head . Joe : Oh , I hope you dont _________________!How did the accident happen? Ron : What accident? 在划线部分填入合适的短语,年纪大了，有三件事开始变糟。
第一，你的记忆力差了,you went wrong,lose your memory,Part Two Main idea : A story about a man who lost his memory after an accident to show memory is essential for life. Key words and phrases: injure be essential for in hospital be angry with Key sentences and exercises: 1.Memory is essential for life . 把此句改写为： Memoey is very ____________for life . 2.I saw a programme on television about a man who had had an accident and injured his brain. (1)把此句译成汉语：______________________________ (2)He fell and hurt his leg. 把划线部分改为：He fell and_______ his leg,necessary,我看过一个电视节目,关于一个人出了事故,大脑受伤了,injured,3.His wife visited him in hospital every day,but he forgot her visits a few minutes after she left, (1) Compare : visited visits. (2) 把下面的句子译成英语： 他生病住院________________________________ 他在医院工作__________________________________ 4.He was often angry with her . (1)把此句译成汉语______________________________ (2)Compare : be angry with somebody be angry at something . (3)Fill in the blanks : She was angry __________ her friend Shes always angry ________the small things,He is ill in hospital,He works in the hospital,他经常和她生气,with,at,Part Three Main idea : The link method- making funny pictures in your mind-can help you to remember thigs . Key words and phrases: memorize improve one way of doing something Key sentences and exercises: 1.One basic way of improving your memory is to use the link method . (1)把此句译成汉语：______________________________ (2)把划线部分改为：One basic way of________ your memory_________ to use the link method,提高记忆力的一个基本方法是用联系法,making,better,2.If you want to memorize something ,you must make a picture in your mind . (1)把此句译成汉语：___________________________ (2)把划线部分改为：you must _________it . (3)Choice: 。