unit 11 the sounds of the world

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Unit 11

I.Teaching aims and demands

1.Topics

1>Talk about different kinds of music

2>Ask for suggestions and give advice

3>Talk about famous musicians

4>Compare modern and traditional music

2.Function:

征求和给予建议(Ask for suggestions and give advice)

What can you suggest? Maybe we could...

Can I ask you for some advice? I suggest (that)...

Can you help me decide...? Maybe it would be better to...

That's a good idea.

Well,but what about...?

Have you considered doing?

3.Vocabulary

suggestion;musical;instrument;perform;performer;blues;characteristic;slave;jazz.contain;

traditional;spread;variety;universal;folk;guitar;record;satisfy;inner;desire;emotion;

process;musician;totally;express;intelligence;chant

in common;turn...into

4.Grammar:复习各种时态的被动语态

1.一般现在时被动语态

2.现在进行时被动语态

3.现在完成时被动语态

4.一般过去时被动语态

5.过去进行时被动语态

6.过去完成时被动语态

7.一般将来时被动语态

II.Key points

1.listening and speaking

1>practising giving advice and making suggestions.

practise

[用法]vi/vt 实践;练习

[注意]practise doing sth 练习做某事

[举例]Whenever possible,we should practise speaking English.

After he practised hard for one month,he made great progress in oral English.

[联想]practice n. 练习;实践

eg. Practice makes perfect.

practical a. 实际的;实用的

eg. The ordinary school cannot give much practical training in living,

because most of the students' time is spent in classes,studying lessons.

practised a. 熟练的;精通的

eg.It needs a lot of tie and diligence in order to have a practised skill.

suggestion

[搭配]make/give some suggestions

[联想]suggest vt.建议(后接动名词短语或宾语从句);暗示

[注意]建议的内容在以suggestion的同位语从句,表语从句等以及suggest的宾语从句形式出现时,从句用虚拟语气形式.

其基本构成为should+动词原型,should可省略.

[举例]My suggestion is that we should add some sand to the soil.

We suggested the work be done at once.

I suggest holding a meeting to discuss the problem.

[试题]1.Almost all his friends suggested________Mr Joneson at once.

A.that he visits B.to him to visit

C.that he visit(√) D.to him for visiting

2.When I suggested______together in the lake,Father smiled,which suggested that he______with me.

A.swimming;agreed(√) B.swimming;agree

C.to swim;agrees D.to swimming;should agree

2>Can you help me decide what to buy

what to buy

[用法]wh-疑问词+to-动词不定式,做介词或动词宾语.

[举例]I am not sure about what to do.

Have you any idea how to open the packet?(本句介词省略了)

There isn't any difference between the two. I really don't know which to choose.

[试题]I have worked with children before,so I know what______in my new job.

A.expected B.to expect(√) C.to be expecting D.expects

3>What do you have in mind?

have...in mind

[用法]记得某事;想到某事

[举例]What do you have in mind for the job?

你考虑谁做这工作合适?

4>You want to find a good song to dance to.

dance to...

[用法]伴着...跳舞

[联想]sing to...伴着...唱歌

[举例]dance to rock music 合着摇摆舞曲跳舞

sing to the piano 钢琴伴唱

5>Have you considered doing...?

consider doing

[用法]考虑做某事

[联想]consider的其他用法

consider...(as/to be)... 认为...是...;把...看作...

consider...to have done 认为...做过(了)...

considering... 介词,考虑到

[试题]1.'Is your brother going to camp'

'He's signed up,but he's considering________.'

A.not going(√) B.to not go C.not to go D.not go

2.Charles Bggage is generally considered________the first computer.

A.inventing B.to have invented(√) C.to invent D.having invented

3.Pele is_______one of the greast footballers of all time.

A.thought B.regarded C.considered(√) D.believed

4.What ever do you consider_______to her?

A.to happen B.happening C.happen D.happened(√)

5.__________,it wasn't a bad holiday.

A.Considering everything(√) B.Considered everything

C.Everything considering D.Everything is considered

2.reading

1>Here is a brief look at some of the exciting musical styles from another world.

exciting

[用法]a. 令人兴奋的;激动人心的

[联想]excited a. 感到兴奋的;激动的

excite vt. 使...兴奋;使...激动

excitement n. 兴奋;激动

excitedly adv.兴奋地;激动地

[举例]The dance seemed to excite the surrounding bees.

The excited girls were now opening their Christmas gifts.

There was excitement everywhere when the news came that we had won the first prize.

style

[用法]n. 风格,作风; 文体;文风;语调;(衣服等的)流行款式;(商品等的)种类,型,式样

[举例]The letter is written in a formal style.

这封信以正式文体写成。

Her hat is out of style.

她的帽子过时了。

You'll find several different styles of architecture in this street.

在这条街上你会发现几种不同类型的建筑。

2>...,but music has kept many of its characteristics.

characteristic

[用法]a. 特有的,独特的;典型的;表示特性的[(+of)]

n. 特性,特征,特色

[举例]Urban inhabitants have to live with the characteristic noises of cities.

城市居民不得不忍受都市特有的喧嚣。

Quick decision is characteristic of him.

快速决定是他的特征。

It is their distinguishing characteristic.

这是他们与众不同的特征。

3>The blues comes from African songs that people used to sing when working or during festivals.

Today American culture contains many different musical styles.

used to

[用法]后接动词原型,表示过去常做.

[比较]be(become/get/seem...) used to (doing) sth 习惯(做)某事

be used to do 被用来做某事

[试题]1.Mother______us stories when we were young.

A.was used to tell B.is used to telling C.used to tell(√) D.used to telling

2.Don't worry.Philip is quite used to______in such busy streets as this.

A.drive B.be driving C.have driven D.driving(√)

3.Children at the beginning of this century_______a lot and________themselves

greatly even without televisions.

A.used to read;enjoying B.used to read;enjoyed(√)

C.were used to reading;enjoy D.were used to read;enjoying

4>Today's American culture contains many different musical styles.

contain

[用法]vt. 包含;容纳

[举例]The jar contains ten glasses of water.

这只大口瓶能装十杯水。

The pill contains vitamins.

这药丸中含有多种维生素。

[联想]include vt.包括;算入,包含于...里面

[举例]The price includes both house and furniture.

价钱包括房子和家具。

I include him among my friends.

我把他当作朋友。

5>Hip-hop and rap have much in common with blues and rock.

have much in common

[用法]有很多共同之处,意同have a lot in common

[联想]have nothing in common 无共同之处

[举例]We are good friends because we have many things in common.

It is strange that these two girls should having nothing in common.

6>Latin music has spread all over the world.

spread

[用法]v. 传播;散布;使伸展

[注意]过去式,过去分词和原形相同

[举例]If I tell you the secret,don't spread it aroung.

The fire soon spread through the whole of the town

I spread my arms as far apart as I could.

我尽可能地将双臂伸展开

7>There is a wide variety of new music to be discovered in every corner of the world.

variety

[用法]n.多样化,变化; 种种;种类

[举例]What other ways do you know to add variety?

你知道其他增加变化的方法吗?

People like to live a life full of variety.

人们喜欢过丰富多彩的生活。

He has a variety of interests.

他有多种爱好。

Hospitals deal with diseases of every variety.

医院诊治各种各样的疾病。

8>Is music a universal language?

universal

[用法]a.全体的;普遍的;;众所周知的;宇宙的;全世界的;万能的,通用的;多才多艺的;博闻广见的

[举例]The government introduced universal secondary education years ago.

几年前,政府就倡导普及中等教育。

Football is a universal game.

足球是一项全球性的运动。

This machine has a universal use in the home.

这种机器在家庭中有广泛的用途。

Such a universal genius is hard to come by.

这样的全才是很难得的。

9>Ricky Martin performed the song of the 1988 World Cup.

perform

[用法]vt.1. 履行;执行;完成;做 2. 演出,表演,演奏

vi.1. 演出,表演,演奏[(+on/at)] 2. (机器)运转;(人)行动,表现

[举例]The young doctor performed the heart operation.

这位年轻医生为病人做了心脏手术。

They always perform their duties faithfully.

他们总是忠实地履行自己的职责。

The students will perform an opera next Friday.

这些学生下星期五将演出歌剧。

Our team performed well in the match yesterday.

我队在昨天的比赛中表现得很出色

10>The house where he once lived has been turned into a museum.

turn...into...

[用法]把...变成/翻译/改写成...

[举例]Turn this sentence into English.

将这句话译成英文。

The barren land has been turned into fertile fields.

贫瘠的土地已改成良田。

Water has turned into ice.

水已经结成了冰。

3.integrating skills

1>Rock and pop music are becoming more and more similar.

similar

[用法]a.1. 相像的,相仿的,类似的[(+to)]

[举例]His problem is similar to yours.

他的问题和你的相似。

My view is similar to yours.

我的看法与你相似。

They had similar views.

他们意见相似。

[联想]similarity n. 类似;相似;相似点;类似点

[举例]The similarity between the two reports suggests that one person wrote both.

那两个报告极其相似,这意味着它们出自一人的手笔。

Bees and wasps both sting, but they have other similarities too.

蜜蜂和黄蜂都螫人,但它们还有其他相似之处。

2>Rock,on the other hand,make music their life.They play music to sastify their inner desire.

on the other hand

[用法]另一方面;从另一方面说

[联想]on (the) one hand 一方面

[举例]On the one hand the price is cheap,but on the other hand the quality is poor.

3>They play music to satisfy their inner desire.

satisfy

[用法]vt.使满意,使高兴;使满足(+with);满足(需要,欲望等);符合,达到(要求,标准等)

[举例]That answer won't satisfy her.

那个回答不能令她满意。

Our company will do everything to satisfy our customers.

我们公司将尽一切努力令顾客满意。

You can't apply for the job until you have satisfied certain conditions.

符合某些条件前,你不能申请这个工作

[联想]satisfactory a. 令人满意的;符合要求的;良好的

satisfaction n. 满意,满足;称心

satisfied a. 感到满意的; 令人满意的; 满足的

satisfying a. 满意的;充分的;确信的

desire

[用法]vt. 渴望;要求[+to-v][+that]

n. 欲望,渴望

[举例]He desired us to leave soon.

他希望我们尽快离开。

She desired to marry a rich man.

她很想嫁个富翁。

People desire peace.

人们渴望和平。

I have no desire to discuss the question.

我不想讨论这个问题。

He brought me my heart's desire.

他给我带来了我心里渴望的东西

4>They sing for their emotions and live for music.

emotion

[用法]n. 感情,情感[C]

[举例]Love, hatred, and grief are emotions.

爱,恨和悲都是情感。

5>The process of making rock music is totally different.

process

[用法]n. 过程,进程;步骤;程序;工序;制作法

[举例]I will tell you, sooner or later, all the complicated process.

我早晚要将整个复杂过程告诉你。

They are using a new process to make glass.

他们正在用一种新方法制造玻璃。

6>Most pop songs tell stories about love and are written to entertain people.

entertain

[用法]vt.1. 使欢乐,使娱乐 2. 招待,款待(+with/at/to)

vi. 款待,请客

[举例]We were all entertained by his humorous stories.

他的幽默故事使我们大家都很开心。

They often entertained their friends at weekends.

他们常在周末招待朋友。

7>Music intelligence is one of our eight human intelligences.

intelligence

[用法]n. 智能;智慧;理解力

[举例]He's obviously a man of very high intelligence.

显然他是个非常聪明的人。

intelligence test 智力测验,智能测验

[联想]intelligent a.有才智的;聪明的;明智的;有理性的;智能的

[举例]The child made a very intelligent comment.

那孩子作了很有见地的评论。

Elephants are intelligent animals.

象是有灵性的动物。

eight human intelligences

[解释]"人类八大智能"指语言,数学逻辑,空间想象,音乐,身体运动,人际关系,自我认识和认识自然的能力.

8>Some people study better with music on.

with music on

[用法]此为with复合结构的一种.该知识点在本站论坛有详解.

相关链接:bbs/dispbbs.asp?boardID=5&ID=217

4>workbook

1>The band has four hits in 1970.

hit

[用法]n.[C]打击;击中;成功而风行一时的事物

[联想]They got five hits and one miss.

他们五次击中,一次未中。

The new play is the hit of the season.

这出新戏是本季最叫座的。

2>Michael's first record sold eight million copies in America.

sell

[用法]此处意为:达到...销售额

[举例]The novel has sold about two hundred thousand copies.

这部小说已销售约二十万册。

[联想]sell vt.卖,销售;【口】欺骗;背叛,出卖

vi. 卖,出售;(商品)(以...价格)售出(+at/for);有销路

[举例]He sold his bike to me for $40.

他以四十美元的价钱把自行车卖给了我。

She was sold again.

她又上当了。

He would sell his soul for the position.

他为了得到那个职位可以出卖灵魂。

Eggs sell by the dozen.

蛋按打出售。

This oil painting sells for 500 dollars.

这幅油画售价五百元。

Is that item selling?

那商品好销吗?

3>Michae has had an easy life.

easy

[用法]此处意为: 安逸的,安乐的;宽裕的

[举例]The rich young woman has an easy life.

那位富有的年轻女人过着舒适的生活。

4>Instead they are writing once more about things that are common for everyone.

once more

[用法]同once again,再一次

[举例]John's back home once more.

约翰又回家了。

5>Money was also thought to be important.

think...(to be)...

[用法]认为,以为,后接宾语从句或宾语加宾语补语

[举例]We thought it our duty to take care of the orphans.

我们认为照顾这些孤儿是我们的职责。

They thought the novel worth reading.

他们认为这本小说值得一读。

[试题]We all thought it_______that we had no chance of seeing the film star.

A.a sorry B.be a pity C.very pity D.a pity(√)

6>In the 1960s,song writers turned to other subjects.

turn to

[用法](注意力等)转移;(想法等)转变;翻转到;求教;求助

[举例]When I am in difficulty, I always turn to him for help.

我有困难时总是找他帮忙。

Let's turn to page 8.

让我们翻到第八页。

The conversation turned to fishing.

话题转到了捕鱼上。

7>Many young students were angry with society,so songs were full of anger.

angry

[用法]发怒的,生气的(+at/with/about)

[举例]The old woman often gets angry about trivial things.

老太太常因琐屑小事发火。

The professor was angry at John for cheating in the exam.

教授对约翰考试作弊十分气恼。

Don't be angry with me for not having written.

别因为我没有写信而生我的气。

full

[用法]满的;充满的[(+of)]

[举例]The room was full of people.

室内挤满了人。

He looked at the large footprints in the snow,full of fear.

他看着雪地里的大脚印,满心恐惧.

8>Political leaders were not well thought of and those songs often make fun of them.

think well of

[用法]对什么评价很高

[联想]think highly of 高度赞扬

think little of 不重视;认为...没价值

think nothing of 把...视为平常

[举例]She thought little of my work.

她不看重我的工作。

He thought nothing of walking 40 miles.

走四十英里他并不当一回事。