Book 6_U3_Word power

ModuleSixUnit3UnderstandingeachotherWordpowerRememberthespellingofaword:◆byitspronunciation.◆byanalyzingthewordformation.◆bymakingasentencewithit.◆bystudyingtheoriginoftheword.TipsofrememberingEnglishvocabulary：EnglishbelongstoIndo-Europeanlanguages.ItcontainsthelanguagesfromHindu,WestAsia,andEurope,whicharecalledborrowedlanguages.GermanArabicItalianFrenchEnglish•ReadtheonlinearticleinPartAandC,andtrytoanswersomequestions.WhyaretheresomanyFrenchwordsinEnglish?WhatwasItalyfamousforinthe18thcentury?WhatdoesthewriterthinkoftheGermans?WhatweretheArabsgreatfor?restau-rantballetdentistFrenchrocketclockhamburgerGermanalcoholzerocoffeeArabicFinishPartC.Answers:1.Italian2.Arabic3.food4.restaurant5.jobs6.ballet7.confetti8.colonel9.clock10.rocket11.German12.hamburger13.alcohol14.zeroTask2Learnsomeidiomsrelatedtoanimalstosleeplikealog=tosleepverydeeplyIdidn’thearthetelephoneringing.I_____________.sleptlikealogascoolascucumber=verycalmEmilynevergetstooexcitedaboutanything.Sheisalways__________________.ascoolascucumberaspoorasachurchmouse=verypoorPoorRichardspenthislastpennyonabowlofnoodles.Nowheis_____________________.aspoorasachurchmouseDon’tworry.Johnwillcarrytheboxforyou.Heis________________.asstrongasahorseasstrongasahorse=verystrongasbusyasabee=verybusySheneverstopsforasecond.Sheisalways________________.asbusyasabee1.Hisfaceisasblackascoal.2.Withoutglassessheisasblindasabat.3.Thechildisasbrightasabutton.PartD:Whatarethemeaningsoftheunderlinedidioms?墨黑;极黑视力极差的极其聪明4.Becarefulofhim.He’sascunningasafox.5.Thetwinsareaslikeastwopeas.6.Thebeautifulgirlisasproudasapeacock.象狐狸一样狡猾一模一样趾高气扬7.It’simpossibletopersuadehim.He’sasstubbornasamule.8.Youcan’texpecthertodothat.She’sastimidasarabbit.非常顽固胆小如鼠GuessthemeaningsofthefollowingidiomsEverydoghashisday．Loveme，lovemydog．Teachfishtoswim.killtwobirdswithonestone凡人皆有得意时爱屋及乌班门弄斧一石双鸟，一箭双雕asnakeinthegrassraincatsanddogsadarkhorsecrocodiletears倾盆大雨实力难测的竞争者假慈悲潜伏的危险或敌人，阴险而伪善的朋友Homework1.Reviewtheidiomswejustlearned2.Previewthegrammar