牛津译林版高中英语Module-9-Unit-2-Task教学课件.ppt--（课件中不含音视频）

1、Unit 2Witnessing time Task模块九模块九Writing a letter about the Tower of LondonTask Please study the left column of the table on Page 26,which introduces the Tower of London,and answer some questions.listening for discourse markersSkills building 1:Who first used the site?What happened in 1066?The Romans

2、.The Norman Duke William took over England.Do kings still live there?What were the functions of the Tower?Which is the most popular part of the Tower?No.A place for storing and making weapons,a zoo and a safe.The Jewel House.listening to a radio programmeStep 1:A Write down the discourse markers you

3、 hear at the beginning of each new section.Main pointsDiscourse markersThe Tower of London is a complex of buildings.(1)The Romans first used it when they ruled England.(2)In 1066,the Norman Duke William took over England.(3)Most later kings did not like to live there for long.(4)in factto get back

4、tothe next important datehoweverMain pointsDiscourse markersIt functioned as a place for storing and making weapons.(5)It functioned as a zoo.(6)It functioned as a safe.(7)The Jewel House is the most popular part.(8)Another important functiona fourth functionthe final functionin factB Listen for dis

5、course markers,and write down the points the speaker makes after them.Main pointsDiscoursemarkersThe Tower was built to protect(1)_ inside.firstThe windows in the towers were very(2)_ so as to prevent others from shooting inside.in additionThere are now(3)_ towers altogether.in factThere are buildin

6、gs for staff,(4)_,a great hall,a place for(5)_ to live and a place to store the king and queens jewels.now,then,alsothe peoplesmalltwenty-twochurchessoldiersSkills building 2:stressing syllables and words How to use pauses,intonation and correct pronunciation to communicate with other people in Engl

7、ish?Skills building 2:stressing syllables and words When you learn to use a new language to communicate with others,what do you think is very important?(It is vitally important for one to learn how to pronounce a new language correctly as the correct pronunciation helps people understand what you ar

8、e saying.Good pronunciation also helps people communicate better with each other.)When we are talking,what should we pay attention to?(When speaking English,they need to pay attention to pauses,intonation,correct pronunciation of words and stress in words and sentences.)Go over the guidelines on top

9、 of page 28,read aloud the following sentences.The weather is good enough for a picnic today.Id like to attend the meeting this afternoon,but Im very busy.(In the first sentence,we stress the words good and picnic as they are the most important pieces of information.While in the second sentence,we s

10、tress like,attend and busy as they are the most important pieces of information.)Step 2:asking about the Crown Jewels Making a dialogue.One acts as the tourist and the other as the tour guide.Sample answers Tourist=T Tour guide=GT:Excuse me,sir.Im very interested in the crown jewels.Could you spare

11、me a few minutes?G:Sure.T:Are the crown jewels real or just imitations?G:Definitely real.T:Are they insured?G:No.Because they are so priceless that no company can insure them.T:That sounds interesting.Then is there anyone who has ever tried to steal them?G:Yes.In 1671,a man called Thomas blood did t

12、ry it.T:What happened then?G:He did not succeed.Instead,he was caught as soon as he got outside.T:Great.Does anyone still wear them nowadays?G:Yes.For example,the Imperial State Crown is worn at coronations.T:Who was the last person to wear it?G:Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.T:When did it happen?G:

13、In 1953.T:Wow.It seems that there are so many stories about them.I really learnt a lot.G:Youre welcome.Skills building 3:writing informally about a formal topic 1.Revise the format of letter What and how do we write on an envelope?What information do we need to put on a letter sheet?2.Read the instr

14、uctions at the top of page 29 and try to understand how personal comments can be included in a more informal style of writing.3.Suppose that you have just returned from an art exhibition about Guilin.There were photos and paintings on the topic.Please give your personal comments on the exhibition.Wh

15、at impressed you most?What was your favourite part of the exhibition?What do you think needs more improvement?What do you think of the exhibition as a whole?Step 3:writing a letter back home Possible example 25 Sept.vDear Mum and Dad,vHello from London!I have just come back from the Tower of London

16、and I want to tell you all about it.The Tower of London has a long and interesting history.The Tower is not just one tower,but a whole complex of buildings.The Tower was built in 1066 by the Norman Duke William who conquered England.He originally built it as a palace to protect himself.However,much

17、to my surprise,it was used as a prison later on.I read about one of the sad stories.It says Anne Boleyn was killed by her husband,vKing Henry VIII,in the Tower because she had failed to give birth to a son.In my opinion,the most popular part of the Tower for visitors is the Jewel House,where I saw t

18、he priceless crown jewels.At first,I thought they were just imitations but I was wrong,my tour guide also told me a really interesting story about the jewels.He said a man called Thomas Blood tried to steal the jewels in 1671,but was caught as soon as he got outside.So we were lucky enough to have a

19、 chance to see the jewels of great value.I hope you can come and see them one day.vLove,v(your own name)in general(P26)general(COMMON)adjective 1 involving or relating to most or all people,things or places,especially when these are considered as a unit:公众的，社会一般的公众的，社会一般的The general feeling at the m

20、eeting was that a vote should be taken.There is general concern about rising crime rates.My general impression of the place was good.The talk is intended to be of general interest(=of interest to most people).UK FORMAL Rain will become more general in the south-east during the afternoon.2 not detail

21、ed,but including the most basic or necessary information:大概的大概的,笼统的笼统的 What he said was very general.The school aims to give children a general background in a variety of subjects.Im not an expert,so I can only speak in general terms on this matter.3 including a lot of things or subjects and not lim

22、ited to only one or a few:一般的一般的,非专门的非专门的general knowledge4 used as part of the title of a job of someone who is in charge of a whole organization or company:总总,长长(官官)the general managerin general 一般地一般地,概括地概括地,通常地通常地1(ALSO as a general rule)usually,or in most situations:In general,men are taller th

23、an women.As a general rule,we dont allow children in the bar.2 considering the whole of someone or something,and not just a particular part of them:So,apart from the bad ankle,how are you in general?as a result(P26)vresult noun1 C or S something that happens or exists because of something else:结果结果

24、The road has been widened,but the result is just more traffic.His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.I tried to repaint the kitchen walls with disastrous results.To ensure good/the best results,use Italian tomatoes and fresh basil.2 C the information you get from something such

25、as a scientific experiment or medical test:The results of the opinion poll showed that most women supported this action.3 C the mark you receive after you have taken an exam or test:成绩成绩 I finished my exams yesterday,but I wont know/get the results until August.4 C the answer to a calculation in mat

26、hematics:(计计算的算的)答案答案 We used different methods of calculation,but we both got the same result.5 C the score or number of votes,showing the success or failure of the people involved,in a competitive activity such as a sports competition or an election:比赛结果比赛结果 the results of the local elections the

27、football results We were expecting to win,so a draw was a disappointing result for us.result verb I 造成造成(的的)结果结果,结果结果(为为)to happen or exist because something else has happened:Teachers were not fully prepared for the major changes in the exam system,and chaos resulted.as a result of sthbecause of so

28、mething:Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.result from sth phrasal verb If a situation or problem results from a particular event or activity,it is caused by it:His difficulty in walking results from a childhood illness.result in sth phrasal verbto cause a particular situa

29、tion to happen:The fire resulted in damage to their property.in other words(P26)expressed in a different way,that is to say 换句话说换句话说 in a word 总之总之said when you are going to give your opinion about something briefly and directly:In a word,shes lying.on the other hand(P26)on the one hand.on the other

30、 hand 一方面一方面,另一方面另一方面used when you are comparing two different facts or two opposite ways of thinking about a situation:On the one hand Id like a job which pays more,but on the other hand I enjoy the work Im doing at the moment.on hand(UK ALSO to hand)持有的持有的,现有的现有的,手头上的手头上的;在近处的在近处的,即即将发生的将发生的 near

31、to someone or something,and ready to help or be used if necessary:A 1200-strong military force will be on hand to monitor the ceasefire.in hand 在手上的在手上的/地地;进行中的进行中的,考虑中的考虑中的;being worked on or dealt with now:Theyve had plenty of time to prepare,so the arrangements should be well in hand (=almost rea

32、dy).at hand 在手边在手边,near in time or position:We want to ensure that help is at hand (=easily available)for all children suffering abuse.near at hand 即将来到即将来到 If something is near at hand,it is near enough to you for you to reach it:I like to have my books near at hand when Im working.hand in hand 手牵手

33、手牵手,携手携手,共同地共同地holding each others hand:I saw them walking hand in hand through town the other day.go hand in hand with sth If something goes hand in hand with something else,it is closely related to it and happens at the same time as it or as a result of it:Prosperity goes hand in hand with investm

34、ent.give birth to(page 27)give birth 生生;造成造成原因原因When a woman or female animal gives birth,she produces a baby from her body:She gave birth to twins.Our cat gave birth last night.FIGURATIVE This extraordinary experience gave birth to(=gave him the idea for)his latest novel.accuse(page 27)accuse verb

35、T(因因)控告控告(人人),指责指责(人等人等),谴责谴责 to say that someone has done something morally wrong,illegal or unkind:It wasnt my fault.Dont worry,Im not accusing you.“Hes been accused of robbery/murder.Are you accusing me of lying?The surgeon was accused of negligence.the accused noun C+singular or plural verb LEGA

36、L 被告发的被告发的,被控告的被控告的marry(page 27)marry verb 1 I or T to become the legally accepted husband or wife of someone in an official or religious ceremony:(与与)结婚结婚,娶娶,嫁嫁 Men tend to marry later than women.Paul married Lucy four years ago.They dont have any plans to marry at present.2 T to perform the cerem

37、ony of marriage as a priest or official:(牧师牧师)主持主持的婚礼的婚礼,使结婚使结婚 The couple were married by the Archbishop of Canterbury.married adjective 结婚的结婚的,已婚的已婚的1 having a wife or husband:a married coupleWeve been happily married for five years.Please state whether you are single,cohabiting,married,separated,

38、divorced or widowed.PC Smith was married with two children.So how are you enjoying married life?She had an affair with a married man.The survey reveals that two-thirds of married women earn less than their husbands.So how long have you been married to Nicky?FIGURATIVE Rachel seems to be married to(=

39、very involved with)her new job at the moment,so we hardly ever see her.2 get married:to begin a legal relationship with someone as their husband or wife:When are you getting married?Chris and Debbie got married last summer.Jamies getting married to Laura.1.My uncle _ until he was forty-five.A.marrie

40、d B.didnt marry C.was not marrying D.would marry2.John,a friend of mine,who got married only last week,spent$3,000 more than he _ for the wedding.A.will plan B.has planned C.would plan D.had planned3.How long _each other before they _ married?For about a year.A.have they known;get B.did they know;we

41、re going to get C.do they know;are going to get D.had they known;gotsentence sb to death(page 27)sentence(PUNISHMENT)noun C(罪行罪行的的)宣判，判刑宣判，判刑1 a punishment given by a judge in court to a person or organization after they have been found guilty of doing something wrong:He got a heavy/light sentence(=

42、He was severely/not severely punished).The offence carries a jail/prison/life/5-year sentence.He was given a non-custodial/suspended sentence.2 pronounce sentence(of a judge)to say officially what a punishment will be:The judge will pronounce sentence on the defendant this afternoon.sentence verb T

43、LEGAL 给给(某人某人)判刑判刑,宣判宣判(某人某人)(罪行罪行)He was sentenced to life imprisonment.manage to do(page 27)1 I or T to succeed in doing something,especially something difficult:设法做好，想办设法做好，想办法达到法达到+to infinitive Did you manage to get any bread?I only just managed to finish on time.A small dog had somehow managed

44、 to survive the fire.I cant manage all this work on my own.Dont worry about us well manage!Can you manage dinner on Saturday(=Will you be able to come to dinner)?MAINLY UK Im afraid I cant manage the time(=Im too busy)to see you at the moment.2 I to succeed in living on a small amount of money:设法维持下

45、去，设法过日子设法维持下去，设法过日子After she lost her job,they had to manage on his salary.manage(CONTROL)verb T 经营经营管理管理,联营联营to be responsible for controlling or organizing someone or something especially a business:Has she had any experience of managing large projects?Hes not very good at managing people.His job

46、involved managing large investment funds.When you have a job as well as children to look after,you have to learn how to manage your time.management noun U支配支配;处理，操作处理，操作the control and organization of something:The company has suffered from several years of bad management.There is a need for stricte

47、r financial management.a management training schememanagement group noun C 经营，管理，经营，管理，the group of people responsible for controlling and organizing a company:Management has/have offered staff a 3%pay increase.make room for(page 27)room(SPACE)noun U 1 the amount of space that someone or something n

48、eeds:(人人,物所占的物所占的)空间，场所，空间，场所，位置位置That sofa would take up too much room in the flat.James took the books off the little table to make room for the television.Hes fainted!Dont crowd him give him room.Is there(enough/any)room for me in the car?+to infinitive Theres hardly room to move in here.2 opportunity for doing something:(接受、接受、采纳事物的采纳事物的)余地，余裕，必要，机会余地，余裕，必要，机会I feel the company has little room for manoeuvre.Write a letter to your parents about the Tower of London.Homework