Module4ASocialSurvey—MyNeighbourhoodSectionⅠIntroduction&ReadingandVocabulary课前自主预习课堂合作探究课文预读释疑原文再现ALivelyCity(XL=XiaoLi,JM=JohnMartin)XL:It'sgreattoseeyouagain,John.JM:It'sgreattoseeyou!It'sbeensixyearssincewelastsaweachother,youknow.AndthisisthefirsttimeI'vevisitedyourhometown①.XL:Yes,I'msogladyoucouldcome.“Thisisthefirsttime+从句(现在完成时)”是固定句型。JM:Youknow,I'veseenquitealotofChina②andI'vevisitedsomebeautifulcities,butthisisoneofthemostattractive③placesI'vebeento④.It'ssolively,andeveryoneseemssofriendly.(that)I'vebeento是定语从句,that在从句中作to的宾语,被省略了。XL:Yes,it'soneofthemostinterestingcitiesonthecoast⑤,everyonesaysso.Ifeelveryfortunate⑥livinghere.AndIlovelivingbytheseaside.JM:YouliveinthenorthwestofXiamen,isthatright?XL:Yes,that'sright.JM:What'stheclimatelike?“Whatbe+主语+like?”是询问某人/某事物状况的习惯用语。XL:Pretty⑦hotandwetinthesummer,butitcan⑧bequitecoldinthewinter.JM:Sounds⑨OKtome.Therearealotoftourists⑩around⑪.Don'ttheybother⑫you?SoundsOKtome.是It/ThatsoundsOKtome.的省略。Don'ttheybotheryou?是否定疑问句,也叫反问句。反问句常意为“难道不……吗?”。XL:Yes,theycanbeanuisance⑬inthesummerbecausetherearesomanyofthem.JM:Oh,lookatthathugeapartmentblock!XL:Yes,they'vejustcompletedit.Therent⑭foranapartmentthereisveryhigh.JM:Ibelieveyou!Thisarea'ssomodern!XL:Yes,thisisthebusinessdistrict⑮.They'veputup⑯alotofhighrisebuildingsrecently⑰.Andtherearesomegreatshoppingmalls.See,we'rejustpassingonenow.Mywife'sjustboughtabeautifuldressfromoneoftheshopsthere.JM:MaybeIcouldbuyafewpresents⑱there.XL:I'lltakeyoutheretomorrow.Nowwe'releavingthebusinessdistrictandapproaching⑲theharbour⑳.We'reenteringthewesterndistrict,themostinterestingpartofthecity.It'sgotsomereallyprettyparks......we'releaving...andapproaching...是现在进行时表将来。themostinterestingpartofthecity作thewesterndistrict的同位语。JM:Itseemslovely.IsthatGulangyuIsland,justacrossthewater?XL:Yes,itis.It'sagorgeousislandwithsomereallyinterestingarchitecture.JM:Sotheytellme.Doyouthinkwecouldstopandwalkaroundforawhile?wecouldstopandwalkaroundforawhile是宾语从句,此处could表示请求许可,语气委婉、客气。XL:Yes,Iwasjustgoingtodothat.Wecanparkoverthere.Afriend'stoldmeaboutanicelittlefishrestaurantnearhere.Shallwegothereforlunch?JM:Thatsoundsgreat.I'mstarving!Iwasjustgoingtodothat用了过去将来时,表示“刚要/正要做……”。其中that指代上文中的“stopandwalkaroundforawhile”。Shallwe...?表示请求或征求对方的意见,意为“我们……好吗?”。阅读清障①hometown/'həʊm'taʊn/n.家乡②quitealotofChina中国很多地方③attractive/ə'træktIv/adj.有吸引力的;吸引人的※attractvt.吸引;引起……的兴趣④havebeento去过某地※havegoneto去了某地⑤onthecoast在沿海⑥fortunate/'fɔːtʃənət/adj.幸运的;吉祥的※feelfortunate(in)doingsth.很幸运做某事⑦pretty/'prIti/adv.很;相当(=very)⑧can有时;可能会※can用于肯定句中,表示客观上的可能性。⑨sound/saʊnd/vi.听起来※sound后跟名词/形容词/like/asif...等作表语。⑩tourist/'tʊərIst/n.旅游者;观光客⑪aroundadv.四周;到处⑫bother/'bɒðə/vt.打扰;烦扰;麻烦⑬nuisance/'njuːsns/n.令人讨厌的人或事⑭rent/rent/n.租金※修饰rent表示“租金高/低”用high/low。⑮district/'dIstrIkt/n.地域;区域;行政区⑯putup修建⑰recentlyadv.最近;近来※常与现在完成时连用。⑱presentn.(=gift)礼物※presentvt.提出;赠送;adj.出席的;现在的⑲approach/ə'prəʊtʃ/vt.接近⑳harbour/'hɑːbə/n.海港acrossprep.在……对面;穿过,横过※crossv.穿过;横穿gorgeous/'ɡɔːdʒəs/adj.美丽的;宜人的architecture/'ɑːkIˌtektʃə(r)/n.建筑forawhile一会儿park/pɑːk/vt.停车anicelittlefishrestaurant一定很不错的小渔家饭馆※多个形容词修饰名词时的排列顺序:冠词+品质+大小+性质+名词starve/stɑːv/vi.饿死※starvetodeath饿死课文翻译一个生机勃勃的城市(XL=小李,JM=约翰·马丁)小李:约翰,很高兴又见到你了。约翰·马丁:见到你真是太好了!要知道,我们六年没见面了。而且这是我第一次来到你的家乡。小李:是的,你能来,我真是很高兴。约翰·马丁:你知道,我去过中国很多地方,游览过一些美丽的城市,但这是我所到过的最吸引人的地方之一。它生机勃勃,人们看上去都那么友好。小李:是的,大家都说这是最富有趣味的沿海城市之一。生活在这里我感到很幸运。我喜欢在海边生活。约翰·马丁:你住在厦门的西北面,对吗?小李:是的。约翰·马丁:这里气候怎么样?小李:夏天相当热、相当潮湿,可是冬天有时很冷。约翰·马丁:听起来对我不成问题。这里到处都有很多游客。他们对你们有干扰吗?小李:是的,游客太多了,夏天有时候会有点儿讨厌。约翰·马丁:哎哟,看看那栋高大的公寓楼!小李:是啊,刚刚完工的。租一套那儿的公寓要不少钱呢。约翰·马丁:这我相信!这是一个很现代化的地方啊!小李:对,这是商业区。最近他们建造了许多高层大厦,也有一些大商场。瞧,我们现在正好经过一个商场呢。我太太刚从那边的一家商店买了件漂亮的衣服。约翰·马丁:也许我可以去那儿买些礼物。小李:明天我带你去那儿吧。现在我们要离开商业区去港口。我们即将进入西区,也就是这个城市最有趣的地区。那儿有一些非常漂亮的公园……约翰·马丁:看上去很不错。水那边是鼓浪屿海岛吗?小李:是的。那是个宜人的海岛,岛上有一些非常有趣的建筑。约翰·马丁:他们也是这么跟我说的。你觉得我们可以停下来四处走一会儿吗?小李:可以啊,我正想这么做呢。我们可以在那边停车。有个朋友跟我说起过这附近有一家很不错的小渔家饭馆,我们去那儿吃午餐怎么样?约翰·马丁:听起来不错。我快饿死了!基础知识自测Ⅰ.单词预习1.____________n.调查2.____________adv.很;相当3.____________vi.听起来4.____________vt.打扰;烦扰;麻烦5.____________n.地域,区域;行政区surveyprettysoundbotherdistrict6.____________vt.接近7.____________adj.美丽的;宜人的8.____________adj.有吸引力的;吸引人的→____________vt.吸引→____________n.吸引9.____________vi.饿死→____________adj.挨饿的→____________n.饥饿10.____________adj.幸运的;吉祥的→____________adv.幸运地approachgorgeousattractiveattractattractionstarvestarvingstarvationfortunatefortunatelyⅡ.短语研习1.____________修建2.__________________一会儿3._______________在海岸线上putupforawhileonthecoastⅢ.句型博习1._________________________welastsaweachother,youknow.你知道,自从我们上次见面以来,已经六年了。2.Andthisisthefirsttime____________yourhometown.这是我第一次来你的家乡。3.I___________________________here.我觉得生活在这里是很幸运的。4.____________theclimate____________?这里的气候怎么样?It'sbeensixyearssinceI'vevisitedfeelveryfortunatelivingWhat'slike课文阅读理解Step1WarmingupGuessthenamesofthecitiesaccordingtothepictures.Andwhatdoyouknowaboutbuildings?答案:①上海——东方明珠塔(Shanghai,OrientalPearlTower)②法国——卢浮宫(France,LouvreMuseum)③悉尼——歌剧院(Sydney,OperaHouse)④北京——故宫(Beijing,ForbiddenCity)Step2FastreadingLookthroughthetextquicklyandmatchthemainideawitheachpart.1.Part1(line1~line6)A.Thec