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1、 综合英语教程第三册Unit 2 TrendsPart OneListening-Centered ActivitiesKey to ExercisesI.1.D 2. C 3.A 4. D 5. B II. 6.B 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. A III. 11. For many different reasons 12. by rich cultural life 13. traffic is slow and difficult.14. plenty of money 15. thousands of visitorsPart Two Reading_centered Act
2、ivitiesText OnePreviewing 1. Warm up questions:2. 1). Can you define the word “ trend ” ?3. 2). What are the new trends in clothes / hairstyles this year? BackBackground information Elvis Presley:Born January 8, 1935, in East Tupelo, Mississippi, Presley was the son of Gladys and Vernon Presley, a s
3、ewing machine operator and a truck driver. Elvis Presley was the first real rock and roll star. A white southerner who singing blues laced with country and country tinged with gospel, Presley brought together music from both sides of the color line. Presley performed this music with a natural hip sw
4、iveling sexuality that made him a teen idol and a role model for generations of cool rebels.Key pointsWords and expressions 1.fashion-wise 2. you name it 3.all in all 4. alternative 5. diverse6. embody 7. exotic 8.flatter9. inspire 10. transform 11. visual 12. trend 13.be/ have done withBackExamples
5、 of the above key words and expressions: 1. fashion-wise: follow the new trend of fashion. “-wise” (with ns forming adjs and advs): in the manner or direction of. e.g. Turn the handle clockwise.to walk crabwise. 2. You name it: (infml) every thing, place, etc you can name or think of. e.g. She can m
6、ake anything: chairs, tables, cupboards-you name it.Clothes, furniture, books -you name it , they sell it! 3.All in all: when every thing is considered.e.g. All in all, it was a lot of fun for everyone who went.His reaction to the doctors treatment was, all in all, satisfactory.He has his faults, bu
7、t all in all he is a conscientious man. 4. Alternative: n. a chance to choose or decide between two or more possible things, courses or action.e.g. You have the alternative of fighting or being taken prisoner.I had no alternative but to walk out.adj. That may be used , had, done instead of another;
8、othere.g. We returned by the alternative road.Have you got an alternative suggestion?5. Diverse: adj. of different kinds; variede.g. The wild life in Africa is extremely diverse.People of Europe speak diverse languages.The programme deals with subjects as diverse as pop music and ancient Greek drama
9、.return6. Embodies: v. express or give visible form to (ideas, feelings, etc.); include or contain sth.The new model embodies the latest refinements.The testimony is embodied in the court record.7. Exotic : introduced from another country, not native; striking or attractive because unusual. 奇异的；异国风情
10、的e.g. She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.8. Flatter: v. to praise too much or insincerely in order to gain advantage; to make look better or more beautiful.e.g. I guess he was just flattering me.The newspaper wrote about his performance in very flattering terms.The black
11、 dress flattered her figure.9. Inspire sb.with sth / inspire sth in sb: fill sb. with thoughts, feelings or aimse.g. His speech inspired us to try again.You inspired me to greater efforts.A fair and kind employer inspired loyalty.10. transform : v. completely change the appearance or character of st
12、h./ sb.e.g Water can transform a desert into a garden.Fatherhood transformed him into a more responsible person.11. Visual: adj. Connected with or used in seeing.e.g. The animals visual organs are different from ours.The visual arts include painting and dancing, as opposed to music. 12. Trend: n. ge
13、neral tendency or direction.You seem to have set a new trend.There has been a trend towards simpler styles in womens dresses.13. Be / have done with sth / sb.: no longer work at sth or be involved with sb/ sth.e.g. Lets spend another hour painting and then have done with it.Have you done with the ne
14、wspaper?1Designers seem to be at their most inventive and visually stunning when producing their spring collection:Designers seem to have the greatest inspiration and are able to design extremely new and attractive styles when producing their spring collection. 当设计师们设计春款系列时， 他们似乎 极具创造性和视觉美感。Difficul
15、t Sentences2 This spring, bright, bold, eye- catching colors are your ticket to being the most fashionable gal :This spring, clothes with very bright colors are essential things you need to make yourself the most fashionable girl . 今年春天，亮丽的、醒目的和惹眼的 色彩是你成为最时髦的人的窍门。3. All walks of designers went on an
16、 African odyssey this spring: This spring , designers of different styles and from different places designed clothes of similar feature -wild African style. 4 Also popular were sequins and metallic embroidery adding dazzle to basic T-shirts, vests, skirts and dresses and show-stopping glamour to eveningwear. 同
