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1、上海牛津高二英语第二学上海牛津高二英语第二学期期unit-5-readingunit-5-readingReadingLivinginharmonyEverycoinhastwosides.Whatdoyouthinkofthesaying?Whatcanresultfromthehighlydevelopedindustrialandmaterialsociety?WhatdoyouthinkofwhenyoureadthetitleLiving in harmony?Freetalk1.Whichalternativewillmakemoreprofit?2.Whichalternativ
2、eisbetter?Why?Whatwouldyouchoose?ReasonsinsupportAlternativeA(landtoindustrialcomplex)AlternativeB(plantstomedicine)12 3Itwillprovidemorejobsforpeople.AlternativeAwilldestroytheenvironment.Itwillprovidethingsthatpeoplecanbuy.Itwillproducemedicinethatcansavelives.Itwillmakemuchprofit.Itisinlinewithsu
3、stainabledevelopmentandgrowth.Skimthestoryforthegistandanswerthequestionsbelow.1.Inthestory,whatdidHarrySaleemdecidetodofirst?2.Whatdidhedecidetodonext?3.Asaresultofthesetwochoices,whatmighthappentohim?Toseeanengineer.Tofloodthevalley.Hemightdie.Skimming Scanthestoryquicklyandanswerthesequestions.1.
4、Whatisthenameofthevalley,andwhereisit?2.Whathadthevalleybeenafewmonthsbefore?3.HowillisSaleem?4.Isthenewmedicineworkingwell?5.Whatdoesthedoctorneedtogettomakethemedicine?ThePakanValley.ItsinSouthAmerica.Arainforest.Heisdying.Yes,itissavinghislife.Heneedstogetsomegreenorchids. Scanthestoryquicklyanda
5、nswerthesequestions.1.Whatisthenameofthevalley,andwhereisit?2.Whathadthevalleybeenafewmonthsbefore?3.HowillisSaleem?4.Isthenewmedicineworkingwell?5.Whatdoesthedoctorneedtogettomakethemedicine?ThePakanValley.ItsinSouthAmerica.Arainforest.Heisdying.Yes,itissavinghislife.Heneedstogetsomegreenorchids.Ma
6、tchthemainideawitheachpart.a.Twopeople,adoctorandanengineer,waitforHarrySaleem.b.ThedoctorcomesinandexaminesSaleem.c.Saleemdecidestospeaktotheengineerbysatellite.d.Themoralofthestory.e.Saleemgivestheorder,andthevalleyisflooded.Para.1Para.2Para.3-4Para.5-7Para.8-13Decidethesentencestrueorfalse.1.Weca
7、nnotforeseetheconsequencesoflife._2.Saleemraisedafatfinger,andswitchedonalargetelevisionset._3.Thedamtobebuiltwasaimedtoproduceelectricity._alwayshisstaffswitchedFF_T4.ThedoctorhadntfoundthemedicinetocureSaleemsillness._5.Therewouldnotbeanydifficultyinfindingmanyofthegreenorchidsforthedoctor._6.Sale
8、emsmendestroyedtheforestsaswellaskillinghimself._FIthadbeenfoundanditsmainingredientofthisnewmedicinecamefromanewly-discoveredplant,asmall,greenorchid.F_Itwouldbeneverfoundsincetheforesthadbeendestroyed.TChoosethebestanswersaccordingtothepassage.1.Whattheword“fool”refertointhe3rdparagraph?A.Thesecre
9、taryB.ThedoctorC.OneofhisengineersD.Thebusinessman2.Saleemcommunicatedwithhisengineerby_.A.telephoneB.radioC.satelliteD.videophoneBC3.Whatwouldtheengineersbegoingtoblow?A.AriverB.ThedamC.ThefactoryD.ThePakanValley4.Thetoneofthestoryis_.A.humouriousB.optimisticC.ironyD.pessimistic AC5.Whatcanweinferf
10、romtheendofthestory?A.Saleemdied.B.Thedoctorhadnodifficultyinfindingmoregreenorchids.C.Saleemrecoveredquicklyafterhetookthemedicinefromthegreenorchids.D.Saleemsucceededinbothbusinessandpersonalhealth.AAnswerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentencesusingtheinformationinthestory.1.WhydidSaleemdecidetot
11、alktotheengineerbeforethedoctor?2.Whathappenedwhentheengineerpressedthebutton?Hedecidedotalktotheengineerbecausehethoughtbusinessmustcomefirst.Anexplosiontookplace.Thismadealargerivergoinadifferentdirection,andasaresultitfloodedthevalley.Readandthink3.Inwhatwaywasthedoctorwrong?4.Whywoulditbeimpossi
12、bletomakeanymoremedicineforSaleem?5.WhatdoyouthinkSaleemprobablywishedintheend?Hethoughtthattherewouldbenodifficultyinfindingmoregreenorchids.Saleemhaddestroyedthevalleyinwhichtheorchidsgrew.Heprobablywishedthathehadseenthedoctorfirst.Eachofthesesentencescouldbeinsertedinoneoftheparagraphsofthestory
13、.Readthemcarefully,andwritedowntheparagraphnumbers.1.Itrushedintothevalleyandflowedovertheemptyhutsofthevillagers.()2.Atthatmoment,Saleemrealizedthathehadmadethewrongchoice.()3.“Ittakesovertenofthemjusttomakeonepill.”()Para7Para13Para114.Withcheappower,andcheaplabour(fromthehomelessvillagers),thefac
14、torieswouldbeverysuccessful.()5.“WhenIpressthisbutton,theriverwillfloodintothevalley.”()6.Hecheckedhisbloodpressureandlistenedcarefullytohisheart.()Para9Para5Para6An _ businessman was seriously ill from being overweight. Unfortunately, he was still _ with making money. He dealt with business first i
15、nstead of meeting his _ doctor, who was bringing him _ news about saving his life. What was worse, he made a bad decision to _ all the _ trees in Pakan Valley in order to build a factory there, all so he could make a huge _. Of course, you can _ the consequences. The main _ only medicine that could
16、save his life came from a newly-discovered _which only grew in Pakan Valley.Fillinheblankswiththeinformationinthepassage.obeseobsessedpersonalvitalcut downvaluableprofitforeseeingredientorchidHe can _.He decides _.As a result, Pakan valley _.Then Saleem agrees_.He doctor says _.The orchids_.Conseque
17、ntly, Saleen will _.he can _.ORtalk to his engineer first talk to his engineer first to talk to his engineer is floodedto see his doctorthey need more green orchidsgrow only in Pakan Valleynever recover from his illnessWorkinpairstodescribetherichmanscharacter.Discussionrich,overweight,dying,nervous
18、,impatient,greedyandselfishRole-playa.Aconversationbetweentherichmanandhisengineer.Whatwouldtheytalkabout?Howwouldtheydealwiththebusiness?b.Aconversationbetweentherichmanandhispersonaldoctor.Whatwouldthedoctorsaytotheman?Howwouldthemanfeelwhenhehearsthenews?Writing假设你是某一中的学生。请你围绕假设你是某一中的学生。请你围绕“建设和建
19、设和谐社会谐社会的主题,根据下面所给出的要点的主题,根据下面所给出的要点提提示,用英语给全示,用英语给全校校学生写一封倡议书。学生写一封倡议书。要点提示:要点提示:1.人与社会:祖国、家乡、学校,热爱关心人与社会:祖国、家乡、学校,热爱关心2.人与人:家人、师长、同学,诚信互助人与人:家人、师长、同学,诚信互助3.人与自然:能源、环境、动植物,爱惜保人与自然:能源、环境、动植物,爱惜保护护4.你的态度:你的态度:(内容由自己拟定内容由自己拟定)ASampleDearfellowstudents,Ourgovernmentisaimingtobuilda“harmonioussociety”.I
20、thinkitiseverycitizensdutytoworkhardtoachievethisgoal.Ashighschoolstudents,whatshouldwedo?Firstofall,weshouldloveourmotherland.Letstakeagreatinterestinthedevelopmentofourhometownsandtakeanactivepartinourschoolandactivities.Secondly,letsfilltheworldwithlove.Weshouldshowourrespectforoldpeople,ourparen
21、tsandourteachers.Weshouldalsocareforeachotherandhelpthoseinneed.Moreimportantly,allofusmustbefaithfulandhonestinourdailylife.Finally,letsworktogethertosaveenergyandprotectournaturalenvironment,includinganimals,trees,flowersandgrass.Asformyself,Iwillstudyevenharderandtrymybesttodoalltheabove.Dearfellowstudents,letsstartfightnowandsparenoeffort/effortstodoalittlebiteveryday,everyhour,andeveryminute!Thanks.结束语结束语谢谢大家聆听!谢谢大家聆听!28