1、Unit1 Teenage LifeDiscovering Useful StructuresrecommendedchallengeconfusingsignimprovegraduateresponsiblequitPage 15A quick review of the previous lesson Being a freshman at senior high school is a really big challenge for Adam.Its a little confusing to choose suitable courses.He has to think very
2、carefully and ask the school adviser for help.As to extra-curricula activities,he didnt play football well enough,but he wont quit and he will find a way to improve so that he can make the team.He has to study much harder and be responsible for a lot more.Hes a bit worried about keeping up with the
3、other students in his advanced courses.Look at the underlined partsExampleFeatureFunctionNoun Phrases(NP)Adjective Phrase(AdjP)Adverb Phrase(AdvP)very carefully,well enough,much harderword group with a noun as its head wordact as a nounreally big,a little confusing,a bit worriedword group with an ad
4、jective as its head wordact as an adjective suitable courses,the school adviser,a way,the team,the other studentsword group with an adverb as its head wordact as an adverb名词短语(名词短语(Noun PhraseNoun Phrase)Noun Phrase:指一个以名词为中心构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于名词,可用作主语,宾语,表语或宾语补足语。常见结构有:限定词+名词限定词+形容词(短语)+名词限定词+名词+介词短语限定
5、词+描述性名词+名词e.g.a freshmane.g.a happy doge.g.a photo of my familye.g.the teenage lifeCategories名词短语(名词短语(Noun PhraseNoun Phrase)(1)限定词包括以下:冠词(a/an/the)指示代词(this/that/these/those等)物主代词(my/your/his/her/our/their等)不定代词(some/every/no/neither/both等)数词(one/two/first/second等)Categories名词短语(名词短语(Noun PhraseNo
6、un Phrase)(2)多个形容词修饰名词时,其顺序为:限定词+一般性描绘形容词+大小/长短/形状+年龄/新旧+颜色+国籍/出处+材料+用途/类别+最终修饰的名词限定描绘大长高,形状年龄和新老,颜色国籍跟材料,作用类别往后靠。CategoriesCategoriesCategories1.He lived in the small house.2.He lived in the small old house.3.He lived in the small old flat house.4.He lived in the small old flat wooden house.EXAMPLE
7、S:He lived in the house.形容词短语(形容词短语(Adjective PhraseAdjective Phrase)Adjective Phrase:指一个以形容词为中心构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于形容词,可以修饰名词或代词,还可用作表语或宾语补足语。常见结构有:副词+形容词形容词+介词短语形容词+enough副词+形容词+介词短语e.g.very happye.g.good for nothinge.g.responsible enoughe.g.well worthy of praise Categories形容词短语(形容词短语(Adjective PhraseA
8、djective Phrase)在形容词短语中经常修饰形容词的是副词。例如:very,really,quite,pretty,so,fairly,extremely,slightly,absolutely,somewhat,enough(enough常常放在形容词的后面)等。Categories副词短语(副词短语(Adverb PhraseAdverb Phrase)CategoriesAdverb Phrase:指一个以副词为中心构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于副词,可以修饰动词、形容词或副词。常见结构有:副词enough在修饰副词构成副词短语时,一般放在所修饰的副词后面。(副词)+副词 e.
9、g.quite happily 副词+enough e.g.well enoughFind and mark the phrases in the sentences that fit the categories below.Then state their functions.Activity 1Improve a draftNoun Phrase(NP)word group with a noun as its head wordAdjective Phrase(AdjP)word group with an adjec-tive as its head wordAdverb Phras
10、e(AdvP)word group with an adverb as its head wordExample:1The first week was a little confusing.NP AdjPPage 16Find and mark the phrases in the sentences that fit the categories below.Then state their functions.Activity 1Improve a draft2 The building is so big that Im completely lost.3 The kids over
11、there are putting something on a round paper plate.4 Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5 The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.6 My first French class was very confusing.The teacher spoke so fast!NPAdjPAdjPNPNPAdvP NPNPAdvPNPAdjPNPAdvPPage 16 Answe
12、r the questions using the phrases in brackets.Activity 21How soon do you think youll finish your homework?(pretty soon)Ill finish my homework pretty soon.AdvP2What do you think of your new teachers?(very nice and patient)My new teachers are very nice and patient.AdjP3How many clubs have you joined t
13、his year?(two clubs)I have joined two clubs this year.NP4How well does Rita play the violin?We need a new violinist in our music club.(quite well)Rita plays the violin quite well.AdvP5 What did your adviser say about the advanced literature course?(too difficult but very interesting)My adviser said
14、that the advanced literature course was too difficult but very interesting.AdjPPage 16 Joyce has just written a draft.Help her improve it by using noun/adjective/adverb phrases to add more information.Activity 3Cheerleader Try-outsIve always wanted to be a cheerleader.Yesterday,I tried out for the t
15、eam.It was hard.First,we had to dance.The teacher showed us how to move,and then we tried.Second,we practised singing a song about the school basketball team.Finally,some girls had to lift their partners.The other girls jumped and cheered.I think I did well,but the other girls were better.Im not sur
16、e if Ill make the team or not.Ive always wanted to be a high school cheerleader.Yesterday,I tried out for my schools cheerleading team.It was really hard.First,.Page 16 Joyce has just written a draft.Help her improve it by using noun/adjective/adverb phrases to add more information.Activity 3One pos
17、sible version:Ive always wanted to be a high school cheerleader.Yesterday,I tried out for my schools cheerleading team.It was really hard.First,we had to dance up and down around the basketball court for 20 minutes.The teacher showed us how to move,and then we tried very hard.Second,we practised sin
18、ging a short fight song about the school basketball team.Finally,some of the stronger girls had to lift their partners.The other girls jumped very high and cheered so loudly.I think I did quite well in the try-out,but many of the other girls were even better.Im not so sure whether Ill make the cheer
19、leading team this year or not.Page 16Decide whether the underlined parts are noun/adjective/adverb phrases and state their functions.Activity 41 The students will do group discussions,timed writing,and research in the advanced literature course.2 Its raining quite heavily.He wont be back very soon.3
20、 What you learn at school plays a very important part in shaping your behaviour in society.4 Just sign up for one activity for the joy of trying something new.5 Strangely enough,she didnt seem to like ballet very much.NP作宾语NP作宾语AdvP 作状语AdvP 作状语AdjP 作定语NP作宾语NP作宾语AdvP 作状语AdvP 作状语Page 72 Choose the phr
21、ases below to replace the underlined parts.Activity 5well enough quite silly some of the a very difficult test very bad really angry too many really great very kind not such a big dealA:Oh!What a day!B:Why?What happened?A:We had an impossible quiz in chemistry class.I thought Id prepared very well b
22、ut couldnt answer a single question.I felt like a fool!B:Sorry to hear that.But its just a quiz.Im sure you got a few questions right.Its not the end of the world.a very difficult testwell enoughquite sillysome of thePage 73 Choose the phrases below to replace the underlined parts.Activity 5well eno
23、ugh quite silly some of the a very difficult test very bad really angry too many really great very kind not such a big dealA:Oh,its terrible!My mum will be cross.Shes told me a thousand times I need to become a better student.B:She wont.She knows you tried your best.Dont worry.Its nothing!A:Yeah,I g
24、uess youre right.I just wish Id done better.B:Why dont we study together next time?A:That would be wonderful!Youre the best!very badreally angrytoo manynot such a big dealreally greatvery kind Page 73 Complete the passage by translating the Chinese in brackets into English.What do you think of Chine
25、se tea culture?Activity 6Move over,mochaccinoChinese tea culture is coming!If _(一群来自杭州的高中生)get their way,the world will _(很快)be drinking Chinese tea instead of coffee.The students created a project to make Chinese tea and tea culture more popular at home and abroad.They g a v e s p e e c h e s o n t
26、 h e h i s t o r y a n d t r a d i t i o n s o f C h i n e s e t e a a n d organised_(很多令人激动的活动).In _ (其中的一些活动中),people could taste_(各种不同种类的茶)and even try picking tea leaves.The students also used the Internet to make teenagers_(更加感兴趣)in tea culture.The project was so successful that the students wo
27、n second prize in _(一次大型的国际性的)competition.Best of all,they learnt to work as a team and use their creativity.a group of senior high school students from Hangzhouquite soona lot of/a number of exciting activitiessome of the activitiesall varieties of/different kinds of teamore interesteda big international Page 73