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TheEuropeanUnion①WhatIstheEuropeanUnion?TheEuropeanUnionisanorganisationofEuropeancountries.Thecountriesareindependent②andaregoverned③indifferentways.①theEuropeanUnion欧盟②independentadj.独立的③govern/'ɡʌvn/vt.统治；治理governmentn．政府governorn．统治者[原文呈现][读文清障]SectionⅣOtherPartsoftheModule[读文清障][原文呈现]④head/hed/n.领袖；领导人⑤ontheotherhand另一方面；反过来说ontheonehand一方面⑥representative/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/n.代表⑦parliament/'pɑːləmənt/n.国会；议会⑧which引导非限制性定语从句，which在从句中作主语，不能用that来代替。该定语从句中又包含一个what引导的宾语从句，作over的宾语，其中what在宾语从句中作主语。IntheUnitedKingdom,forexample,thehead④ofstateisakingorqueen.InFrance,ontheotherhand⑤,theheadofstateisapresident.Buteachofthemsendsrepresentatives⑥totheEuropeanParliament⑦，whichhassomecontroloverwhathappens⑧ineachofthemembercountries.[读文清障][原文呈现]⑨startv．开始，发起，创建⑩inthe1950s在20世纪50年代⑪littlebylittle一点点地；逐渐地⑫increasev．增加其后可接介词by(增加了)或to(增加到)。HowDidItStart⑨TheideaoftheEuropeanUnionbeganinthe1950s⑩.ThefirstmemberswereFrance,Germany,Belgium,Luxembourg,theNetherlandsandItaly.Littlebylittle⑪，thenumberincreased⑫duringthesecondhalfofthetwentiethcentury.[读文清障][原文呈现]⑬by在此处表示“到；截止到……为止”⑭belongto属于此短语不用于被动语态或进行时态。By⑬theyear2000,therewere15membercountries.ThenewcountrieswereAustria,Denmark,Finland,Greece,Ireland,Portugal,Spain,SwedenandtheUnitedKingdom.HowManyCountriesBelongto⑭ItNow?[读文清障][原文呈现]⑮plusprep.加上⑯expanded为过去分词作定语。(表示被动或动作已完成)⑰haveapopulationof有……人口⑱morethan多于；超过⑲twiceasbigas...……的两倍大，此处相当于whichistwiceasbigas...倍数表达法：倍数词＋as...as...；倍数词＋比较级＋than...；倍数词＋the＋n.＋of...In2004,theEuropeanUnionincreasedto25members.TheCzechRepublic,Estonia,Hungary,Latvia,Lithuania,Poland,theSlovakRepublicandSlovenia,plus⑮theMediterraneanislandsofCyprusandMaltaallbecamemembers.Theexpanded⑯EuropeanUnionhasapopulationof⑰morethan⑱halfabillionpeople,twiceasbigasthepopulationoftheUnitedStates⑲.欧盟欧盟是什么？欧盟是欧洲各国的一个组织。这些国家是独立的，并且它们用不同的方式管理。例如，英国的国家元首是国王或女王。另一方面，法国的国家元首是总统。但是每个国家都向欧洲议会派遣代表，该议会对每个成员国所发生的事情都有一定的控制力。欧盟是如何创建的？创建欧盟这一想法始于20世纪50年代。最初的成员国有法国、联邦德国、比利时、卢森堡、荷兰和意大利。在20世纪后半叶，成员国的数量逐渐增加。到2000年，发展到15个成员国。新的成员国有奥地利、丹麦、芬兰、希腊、爱尔兰、葡萄牙、西班牙、瑞典和英国。欧盟现在有多少个成员国？2004年，欧盟扩展到25个成员国。捷克共和国、爱沙尼亚、匈牙利、拉脱维亚、立陶宛、波兰、斯洛伐克共和国、斯洛文尼亚再加上地中海的塞浦路斯和马耳他都成了欧盟成员国。扩大后的欧盟拥有五亿多人口，是美国人口的两倍。Ⅰ.FastreadingSkimthetextandwritedownthemainideaofthepassage.Thetexttellsusabout．thedefinitionoftheEuropeanUnion,howitstartedanditsmembersⅡ.Carefulreading(Ⅰ)WritedownT(fortrue)orF(forfalse)accordingtothetext.1．ThecountriesoftheEuropeanUnionareindependentbutaregovernedbytheEuropeanParliament.2．InFrance,theheadofstateisakingorqueen.FF3．TheideaoftheEuropeanUnionbeganin1950.4．Bytheyear2000,therewere15membercountries.5．TheEuropeanUnionnowhasapopulationtwiceasbigasthepopulationoftheUnitedStates.FTT(Ⅱ)Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1．IntheUnitedKingdom,theheadofstateisa．A．presidentB．ChairmanC．kingorqueenD．parliamentleader2．HowmanycountriesbelongtotheEuropeanUnionin2004?A．25B．15C．6D．213．Whatcanweknowfromthefirstpart?A．TheEuropeanUnioncontrolsitsmembercountriescompletely.B．Akingorqueenhashigherpowerthanapresident.C．AnymembercountrycanasktheEuropeanUnionforhelp.D．TheEuropeanUnionsendsrepresentativestoeachmembercountry.4．AllthefollowingcountriesbelongtotheEU'sfirstmembersEXCEPT．A．GermanyB．FranceC．DenmarkD．Italy5．Whatcanweconcludefromthesecondandthirdparts?A．TheUnitedStatesbelongstotheEuropeanUnion.B．TheEuropeanUnionispopularamongmostEuropeancountries.C．TheEuropeanUnionwantstounitethewholeofEurope.D．EachEuropeancountryisruledindifferentwaysbytheEuropeanUnion.答案：1～5CACCBⅠ.单词拼写1．Recently,ameetingof(首脑)ofgovernmenthasbeenheldinBeijing.2．ThisisNumber6,soNumber13mustbeonthe(在……对面)sideofthestreet.3．Doyouknowabouttheimportanttownsinthis(地区)?4．Localpeoplecometothemarketeachdaytoselltheir(农产品)．Headsoppositeregionproduce5．Ourlatestmodelofphonehasseveralnew(特点)．6．Thepaintingisn't(签名)sowedon'tknowwhoit'sby.7．Howmany(代表)havebeensenttotheUNconference?8．Whoarethemenwhoreally(统治)inthiscountry?featuressignedrepresentativesgovernⅡ.拓展词汇1．n．协议；契约→vi.同意→vi.不同意2．vt.统治；治理→n．统治者→n．政府3．n．代表→vt.代表→n．代表4．adj.地理的→n．地理5．n．产品，农产品v．生产→n.生产，产量agreementagreedisagreegoverngovernorgovernmentrepresentativerepresentrepresentationgeographicalgeographyproduceproduction[巧记单词]词根词形变化构词点拨agreedisagree加前缀dis构成其反义词governgovernor动词＋or构成表示人的名词produceproduction动词去e加tion构成名词Ⅲ.补全短语1．to提到；参考2．interms据……；依照……3．compared和……相比4．belong属于5．theotherhand另一方面；反过来说6．havecontrol对……有控制权7．littlelittle慢慢地；渐渐地；一点点地8．haveaof有多少人口referofwithtoonoverbypopulation1．[教材原句]ButeachofthemsendsrepresentativestotheEuropeanParliament,whichhassomecontroloverwhathappensineachofthemembercountries.但是每一个成员国都会向欧洲议会派遣代表，而欧洲议会又对各成员国所发生的事情起一定的控制作用。[句型点拨]what从句作介词over的宾语。[佳句赏析]北京跟我想象中的不同。BeijingisdifferentfromwhatIexpected.2．[教材原句]TheexpandedEuropeanUnionhasapopulationofmorethanhalfabillionpeople,twiceasbigasthepopulationoftheUnitedStates.扩大后的欧盟人口超过五亿，是美国人口的两倍。[句型点拨]倍数表达法。[佳句赏析]地理老师告诉我们，中国在面积上与美国几乎一样大，但是人口却是美国的六倍。ThegeographyteachertellsusthatChinahasalmostthesamesizeastheUSAbutitspopulationissixtimesaslargeasthatoftheUSA.1．oppositeprep.在……对面adj.相反的n.相反的事物；对立的人(物)adv.在对面(P4)①Myviewisoppositet