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1、book8-unit1-Using-book8-unit1-Using-language(1)language(1)GeorgeisonholidayintheUnitedStatesandheistouringaroundCalifornia.HeistelephoninghisfriendChristie.Beforelistening,lookatthepicturesandgoovertheexercisesbelow.Guesswhatmightbeincludedintheirconversation. A tour round _ A visit to Joshua _ Park
2、 Georges _ to what he is seeingCaliforniaTree Nationalfeelings and reactions Listen to the tape and answer the following questions.1.WheredidGeorgestourstartandinwhichdirectionhashebeentravelling?Hestarted_,andhehasbeentravelling_.2.WhatsurprisedGeorgeaboutCalifornia?Thefactsthatnoteverybodyis_,note
3、verybodylives_,and_inCaliforniaisnotliketherestoftheclimateofCalifornia,surprisedhim.3.WhydidGeorgehavethewrongideaaboutCaliforniabeforehewentthere?Hehadwatchedtoomany_.4.Whyaretheresomanydifferentkindsofmusic,foodandartinCalifornia?Manypeoplefrom_movedtoCalifornia.Theybroughttheirown_.Theykeptthemu
4、pandsoproducedthelargevarietyoffood,music,customs,artandculturalactivities. Listen to the tape and answer the following questions.1.WheredidGeorgestourstartandinwhichdirectionhashebeentravelling?HestartedinnorthernCalifornia,andhehasbeentravellingsouth.2.WhatsurprisedGeorgeaboutCalifornia?Thefactsth
5、atnoteverybodyisrich,noteverybodylivesonthecoast,andthedesertinCaliforniaisnotliketherestoftheclimateofCalifornia,surprisedhim.3.WhydidGeorgehavethewrongideaaboutCaliforniabeforehewentthere?HehadwatchedtoomanyAmericanmovies.4.Whyaretheresomanydifferentkindsofmusic,foodandartinCalifornia?Manypeoplefr
6、omdifferentcountriesmovedtoCalifornia.Theybroughttheirowncustoms,cultureandfood.Theykeptthemupandsoproducedthelargevarietyoffood,music,customs,artandculturalactivities. Listen again and complete the postcard George wrote.DearChristie,ImhereinJoshuaTreeNationalPark,in_.Havebeentravelingaroundthestate
7、ofCaliforniaforthreeweeksnow.VerydifferentfromwhatIhaveseensoutheasternCaliforniain_. Noteveryoneis_andnoteveryonelivesnearthe_.Firsttravelledsoutheastthroughrichfarmlandthentothecentralpart.Theygroweverythinghereincluding_andfruit.Cattletoo.Thentraveledfurther_intomountainsand_.Americanmoviesbeach/
8、coastrichcotton,vegetables,nutssoutheastdesertCaliforniansareveryfriendly,andtheyarefrommanydifferent_andcultures.Everyculturehasitsown_,_,foodandart.Mostinteresting.Wishyouwerehere.GivemylovetoPaula.Yours,GeorgeracesmusicfestivalListentotheconversationcarefully,payattentiontothetwotypesoffeedbackin
9、formationthatpeoplegiveandtrytowritedownthequestionsandexpressionsthatChristieuses.We need feedback in a conversation when speaking on the telephone because verbal clues are necessary when you cannot see the persons face. WhatquestionsdoesChristieaskGeorge?Whereareyou?Wheresthat?Whatareyoudoingdownt
10、here?Really?Sohowsthetripbeen?Andwhatabout?Whatsitreallylike?Whatarethepeoplelike?Soyoureinthedesertatthemoment?Whatothersceneryishere?Suchas?Hispanic? WhatexpressionsdoesChristiegiveGeorgetoencouragehimtocontinuetheconversation?Cool.Yes,thatsright.Luckyyou!Mmm,soundsinteresting.Wow.Soundsfantastic!
11、OhIsee.Soundsgreat!Gosh,George!JustasIthought.Talk about traveling to some places. Try to use the expressions you have learned from the listening text. PartnerA:Talkaboutwheretheplaceis,whattheclimateislike,whatyouthoughtaboutthepeople,andanyotherinterestingthingsyousawordid.PartnerB:Encourageyourpa
12、rtnertotalkbyaskingquestionsandmakingcomments.Sample dialogue B:Wherehaveyouvisitedrecently?A:Singapore,athrivingindependentcity-statelocatedjustoffthesoutherntipoftheMalayPeninsula.Thatsmarvelous.B:Wow.Whatistheclimatelike?A:Hot,muggyanduncomfortable.B:Whatdidyouthinkaboutthepeople?A:Polite,well-ed
13、ucated,andwarm-hearted.B:Whatotherinterestingthingsdidyousee?A:IvisitedChineseandJapaneselandscape.Theirdesignsareembodiedinthese neighbouringgardens.The Imperial Sung Dynasty styleisclippedtoperfectionwithinthe13-hectare(33-acre)ChineseGarden.ItboaststheworldslargestSuzhou-styleBonsaigardenoutsideo
14、fChina,containingover1,000plants.ThesymmetryandsimplicityofZenaestheticsisthemotifoftheJapaneseGardenswithitspeacefulrockgardensandsummerhouses.B:Thatsinteresting.Whatelsedidyoudo?A:IwenttoChinatown,whichissetagainstthebackdropofSingaporesmoderninfrastructureandtheprosperousfinancialdistrict.Thearea
15、isareceptacleoftraditionalChinesecustoms.YixingXuansTeahouseprovidesafascinatinginsightintotheancient,ritualisticartoftea-makingwhileavisittotheThianHock KengTempleleavesoneinaweofChinesetraditionsofworshipandsymbolism.B:Fantasticjob!Alcatraz island has served as a harbor fortification, military det
16、ention facility and maximum-security federal penitentiary. The West Coasts first and oldest operating lighthouse is also located on Alcatraz. Today Alcatraz is one of San Franciscos top tour attractions that often sells out.cablecarcablecarandAlcatrazKnown for its historic waterfront, delicious seaf
17、ood, spectacular sights and unique shopping, Fishermans Wharf offers a wide array of things to do for everyone. Our fabulous location in the City by the Bay, puts you within minutes of the Maritime Museum, Alcatraz, Coit Tower and everyones favorite, the world famous San Francisco Cable Car lines. F
18、ishermans Wharf offers some of the most incredible views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge and the cityscape. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning over 1,280 meters to connect San Francisco to the surrounding northern Californian counties. The bridge was the longest
19、suspension bridge in the world at the time of its completion in 1937 up until 1964. The bridge stands 67 meters above the water, with its towers reaching 227 meters above the water.Georges diary 12th 14th JuneRead the text quickly and write the day he saw these things under the photos on page 7.Wedn
20、esday(AngelIsland)Monday(FishermansWharf)Tuesday(Chinatown)Tuesday(blueandwhiteroadsigns)Wednesday(GoldenGateBridge) Monday(cablecar)1. Read the text carefully and complete the form.Monday *Wentstraighttohoteland_myluggage,thenwent_.*Rodeon_.*VisitedFishermansWharf.droppedexploringacablecarTuesday_a
21、couplefrommyhoteland_acar.Spentallday_.Inevening,wentto_.TeamedupwithhireddrivingaroundthecityChinatownWednesday TookferrytoAngelIslandandhadagoodviewof_.Visitedafamousimmigrationstationontheisland.GoldenGateBridge2. Please read the text carefully and answer the questions.1)WhydidAndrewHallidieinven
22、tthecablecarsystem?Heinventedthecablecarsystembecausethehorse-drawntramsusedbeforewereunsafe.2)WheredidGeorgeeatlunchonhisfirstdayinSanFrancisco?HeateatFishermansWharf.3)WhydidGeorgehireacar?WhydoyouthinkhejoinedupwithTerriandPeter?Itwasconvenientforhimtotouraroundthecity.Itwascheapertohireacarwitho
23、therpeoplebecausetheycouldsharethecost.Alsoheprobablyenjoyedbeinginthecompanyofothertourists.4)WhatthreethingscanvisitorsdoinChinatown.EatinChineserestaurants,gotomarkets,visittemplesandmuseums.5)WhatisAngelIslandfamousfor?ItwasfamousasaplaceforimmigrantstobecheckedbeforetheycouldenterCalifornia.Rew
24、ritethediaryentryforTuesdayRewritethediaryentryforTuesdayinsertingallthemissingwords.insertingallthemissingwords.Iteamedupwithacouplefrommyhotel(PeterandTerri)andhiredacar.Wespentalldaydrivingaroundthecity.Theresafascinatingdrivemarkedoutfortourists.Ithasblueandwhitesignswithseagullsonthemtoshowwayt
25、ogo.Itsa79kmround-tripthattakesinallthefamoustouristspots.Westoppedmanytimestoadmiretheviewofthecityfromdifferentanglesandtakephotographs.NowIhavereallygoodideaofwhatthecityslike.Intheevening,IwenttoChinatownwithPeterandTerri.Many/Alotof/SomeChineseimmigrantssettledinthisareainthe1850s.Thefrontsofth
26、ebuildingsaredecoratedtolooklikeoldbuildingsinsouthernChina.Wesawsomeinterestingtempleshere,anumberofmarketsandagreatmanyrestaurants.Therearealsoartgalleriesandamuseumcontainingdocuments, photographsandallsortsofobjectsaboutthehistoryofChineseimmigration,butitsclosedintheevening.Iwillgobackduringthe
27、day.Wehadadeliciousmealandthenwalkeddownthehilltoourhotel. 1.Georgeisonholiday乔治在休假乔治在休假休休假假 have/goon/takeaholidayspendonesholiday(s)度假度假makeholiday(无冠词无冠词)gotoforonesholiday(s)去去度假度假in/duringthe/onessummer/winterholiday(s)在暑假寒假期间在暑假寒假期间inthisholiday今年暑假今年暑假2.FromtopofthehillgotaspectacularviewofSa
28、nFranciscoBayandthecity.从山顶上看到旧金山湾和城市的壮丽风光。从山顶上看到旧金山湾和城市的壮丽风光。辨析：辨析：view,scenery,scene,sightview指从远处、高处看到的景象指从远处、高处看到的景象scenery指某地总的自然景观指某地总的自然景观scene指展现在眼前的景象指展现在眼前的景象(是是scenery的一的一部分部分)sight指值得看的东西，某地特有的名胜指值得看的东西，某地特有的名胜e.g.thebeautifulsceneryoftheThreeGorgesThesceneaftertheearthquakewashorrible.t
29、hehistoricalsightsofLondonThemountainhotelofferedmagnificentviews.3.Builtin1873,thecablecarsystemwasinventedbyAndrewHallidie,whowantedtofindabetterformoftransportthanhorse-drawntrams.缆车系统建于缆车系统建于1873年，是由安德鲁年，是由安德鲁海海利迪发明的，他试图找到一种比马拉利迪发明的，他试图找到一种比马拉轨道车更好的交通方式。轨道车更好的交通方式。horse-drawn为名词为名词+过去分词过去分词形容词形容
30、词man-made人造的人造的snow-covered被雪覆盖的被雪覆盖的state-owned国营的国营的heartfelt由衷的由衷的4.thetramslippeddownthehilldraggingthehorseswithit.轨道车拖着马匹滑下山坡。轨道车拖着马匹滑下山坡。(1)slip滑，滑倒，失足滑，滑倒，失足e.g.Abookslippedof/fromherhand.书本从她的手中滑落。书本从她的手中滑落。(2)n.C小错误小错误e.g.Itsnormalforayoungmantomakeaslip.年轻人犯错误很正常。年轻人犯错误很正常。与与slip相关的短语：相关的
31、短语：slipoff迅速脱去（衣服）迅速脱去（衣服）slipon迅速穿上（衣服）迅速穿上（衣服）slipout被无意说出被无意说出slipoutof迅速脱下（衣服）迅速脱下（衣服）slipup犯错误，疏忽犯错误，疏忽skate表示表示“(在冰面上在冰面上)滑行滑行”、“溜溜(冰冰)”一般指滑冰运动；一般指滑冰运动；skid表示表示“(人、车等行人、车等行进时因路面滑而向一侧进时因路面滑而向一侧)打滑，滑倒打滑，滑倒”；slide表示表示“(在冰、滑梯、跑道等上在冰、滑梯、跑道等上)滑行，滑行，滑动；滑落滑动；滑落”；slip表示表示“失脚，滑跤失脚，滑跤”，常，常指由于不小心、路滑等而滑倒。根
32、据句意，指由于不小心、路滑等而滑倒。根据句意，此处指此处指“车轮的打滑车轮的打滑”。skate, skid, slide & slip Inwinterdrivershavetroublestoppingtheircarsfrom_onicyroads.A.skatingB.skiddingC.slidingD.slipping在冬天在冬天,司机很难避免汽车在结了冰的司机很难避免汽车在结了冰的路面上打滑。路面上打滑。5.ItsalsotheplacetocatchtheferrytoAngelIslandandotherplacesintheBay.这也是乘渡船去天使岛和海湾其他地这也是乘渡船
33、去天使岛和海湾其他地方的渡口。方的渡口。分析分析tocatchtheferrytointheBay为不定式作定语为不定式作定语,修饰修饰theplace。不定式。不定式做定语时做定语时,与所修饰的词之间有三种关系与所修饰的词之间有三种关系:即动宾关系即动宾关系,主谓关系和同位关系。主谓关系和同位关系。6.Teamedupwithacouplefrommyhotelandhiredacar.与我旅店里的一对夫妇结队而行并与我旅店里的一对夫妇结队而行并且合伙租了一辆车。且合伙租了一辆车。tempup(with)与与合作或一起合作或一起工作工作,与与结成一队结成一队e.g.Letsteamup!我们
34、联起手来吧！我们联起手来吧！7.Theresafascinatingdrivemarkedoutfortourists.有一条用线为游客画出界线的大道。有一条用线为游客画出界线的大道。driven.路路,大道大道e.g.Theyliveat141ParkDrive.他们住在公园路他们住在公园路141号。号。markout画线，标出画线，标出界线界线e.g.Theymarkedoutatenniscourtonthelawn.他们在草坪上画了个网球场。他们在草坪上画了个网球场。takein(1)吸收，收留，收容，收养，接待吸收，收留，收容，收养，接待e.g.Ourpartybranchtooki
35、nanewmemberyesterday.我们党支部昨天吸收了一名新党员。我们党支部昨天吸收了一名新党员。8.Itsa79kmround-tripthattakesinallthefamoustouristspots.正是这正是这79公里的往返旅程包括了所有公里的往返旅程包括了所有的著名的旅游景点。的著名的旅游景点。(2)包括包括e.g.Thispricetakesinthecostofalltheaccommodationandfood.这个价格包括了食宿等一切费用。这个价格包括了食宿等一切费用。(3)理会理会,理解理解,记住记住e.g.Iwonderifhesreallytakingiti
36、n.我想知道他是否真正明白了。我想知道他是否真正明白了。(4)欺骗，使上当欺骗，使上当e.g.Shetookmeincompletelywithherstory.她的一番花言巧语完全把我蒙骗住了。她的一番花言巧语完全把我蒙骗住了。与与take相关的短语：相关的短语：takeafter长得像长得像takeapart拆开，拆卸拆开，拆卸takeaway拿开，拿走拿开，拿走takeback收回，使回忆起收回，使回忆起takeoff拿走，取下，去掉；脱去；拿走，取下，去掉；脱去；（使）离开；起跳（飞），（飞）机起飞（使）离开；起跳（飞），（飞）机起飞takeon承担，呈现，雇用承担，呈现，雇用take
37、over接管，接替接管，接替taketo喜欢，习惯喜欢，习惯takeupwith和和交往，和交往，和要好要好考例考例Dontbe_byproductspromisingtomakeyouloseweightquickly.(辽宁辽宁2007)A.takenoffB.takenoutC.takenawayD.takenin点拨点拨takein欺骗。欺骗。takeoff起飞起飞,脱下脱下;takeout拿出拿出;takeaway带走。此句意为带走。此句意为“不要让那些承诺很快能使你减肥的产品不要让那些承诺很快能使你减肥的产品骗了你。骗了你。”1)Theprice_(包括包括)thecostofal
38、ltheaccommodationandfood.2)Theoldladywashomeless,soI_(带回家带回家).takesintookherin9.Sawsomeinterestingtempleshere,anumberofmarketsandagreatmanyrestaurants.看到一些有趣的寺庙、一些集市，还看到一些有趣的寺庙、一些集市，还有许多饭店。有许多饭店。“许多，大量许多，大量”，修饰可数名词修饰可数名词修饰不可数名词修饰不可数名词muchagood/greatdealofalargeamountofamountsofmanymanya/anagreat/goo
39、dmanyagood/largenumberof修饰可数与不可数名词修饰可数与不可数名词alotoflotsofaquantityofquantitiesofplentyofasupplyofsuppliesof注意注意: : (1)amountsof与与quantitiesof后接不可后接不可数名词作主语时数名词作主语时,谓语动词用复数。谓语动词用复数。e.g.Large amounts ofmoneyarespentontobaccoeveryyear.每年都要花大量的钱在烟草上。每年都要花大量的钱在烟草上。(2)manya+(单数单数)n.作短语，谓语动词作短语，谓语动词用单数。用单数。
40、e.g.ManyastudentwantstoseethefilmHero.很多学生想看电影英雄。很多学生想看电影英雄。I.用所给词的适当形式填空。用所给词的适当形式填空。1.Yourdesignsounds_(reason)butisnotpractical.2.Hes_(able)tocometothemeetingtodayduetohealthproblems.reasonableunable3.IdidntsaythatIwantedtobuyitbut_(mere)askedfortheprice.4.Anewbranchofthecompanyisgoingtoopen.Mean
41、while,the_(decorate)ofitsmainstorehasbeenfinished.merelydecoration1.Youcan_(和和合作合作)anotherclassmateifyouwant.2.Atenniscourt_(已经被划出来已经被划出来)onthegrass.3._(她完全把她完全把我欺骗了我欺骗了)withherstory.4.Itseemsthereare_(很多失业的人很多失业的人)intheircountry.II.根据括号内的提示完成下列句子。根据括号内的提示完成下列句子。agreatmanypeopleoutofworkteamupwithhasbeenmarkedoutShetookmeincompletelyFinishActivity5onpage9.Writeanemailorapostcardtoafriendtellinghim/heraboutyourtrip.结束！结束！
