Unit 11 Heroes. Heroes Preparation Preparation Listening-centered activities Listening-centered...

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Unit 11 Heroes

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Unit 11 Heroes

HeroesPreparationPreparationListening-centered activitiesListening-centered activitiesIn-class readingIn-class readingFurther developmentFurther development

Useful information

All cultures have heroes. Heroes come All cultures have heroes. Heroes come from all walks of life. They give us from all walks of life. They give us courage and offer examples of courage and offer examples of behavior worth imitating. Their deeds behavior worth imitating. Their deeds and accomplishments have inspired and accomplishments have inspired ordinary people.ordinary people.

What is a hero?

Words and phrases you may use:

1.1. UnselfishnessUnselfishness

2.2. Personal gainPersonal gain

3.3. Stand up to Stand up to

4.4. KnowledgeableKnowledgeable

5.5. IntelligenceIntelligence

6.6. dauntlessdauntless

What is a hero?

A hero is a person who does great A hero is a person who does great and brave deeds. He is admired for and brave deeds. He is admired for his intelligence, bravery, his intelligence, bravery, leadership, unselfishness and his leadership, unselfishness and his contribution to society. He doesn’t contribution to society. He doesn’t care about his own safety or care about his own safety or personal gain. He can stand up to personal gain. He can stand up to evil things fearlessly.evil things fearlessly.

Listening I

A hero insideA hero insideWords and phrases you need to know before listening:Words and phrases you need to know before listening:

1.1. HeroismHeroism

2.2. Arlene BecklesArlene Beckles

3.3. Hairdresser’sHairdresser’s

4.4. EmptyEmpty

5.5. Cash registerCash register

6.6. promote promote

Listening III

Hero awardHero awardWords and phrases you need to know before listening:Words and phrases you need to know before listening:

1.1. Anti-cocaineAnti-cocaine

2.2. AccountantAccountant

3.3. PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

4.4. brakebrake

HeroesHeroes

Heroes

Pre-reading

Words and phrases you may use:Words and phrases you may use:

1.1. Far-sightednessFar-sightedness

2.2. Sense of justiceSense of justice

3.3. Abhorrence of evilAbhorrence of evil

4.4. Absolute fairnessAbsolute fairness

5.5. The massesThe masses

6.6. Pull the nation togetherPull the nation together

Passage reading

CiteCite (Para. 3)(Para. 3)

1.1. 引用,举例引用,举例e.g.e.g.Mary could cite five incidents of Bill beinMary could cite five incidents of Bill bein

g late.g late.

2.2. 表扬,嘉奖表扬,嘉奖e.g. The commanding officer cited the troops e.g. The commanding officer cited the troops

for their extreme bravery.for their extreme bravery.

FormerFormer (Para. 5)(Para. 5)

adj.adj. 以前的以前的e.g. former president/ wife/ soldier/ sizee.g. former president/ wife/ soldier/ size

n.n. 前者前者e.g. O the two possibilities, the former seems more lie.g. O the two possibilities, the former seems more li

kely.kely.

ant. latterant. latter

syn. previoussyn. previous

Let aloneLet alone (Para. 6)(Para. 6)

let alone let alone 后面的动词形式由前后面的动词后面的动词形式由前后面的动词形式决定。形式决定。

e.g. I have not read the first chapter, let alone e.g. I have not read the first chapter, let alone finished the book.finished the book.

Come cashingCome cashing (Para. 6)(Para. 6)

ComeCome 后面经常跟分词,如:后面经常跟分词,如:Come flying/ running/ speedingCome flying/ running/ speeding

Stumble ontoStumble onto (Para. 11)(Para. 11)Stumble on/ onto/ upon/ acrossStumble on/ onto/ upon/ across

意为:偶然遇到,碰巧找到意为:偶然遇到,碰巧找到e.g. Wherever I went, I stumbled on people tale.g. Wherever I went, I stumbled on people tal

king about the issue.king about the issue.

AlikeAlike(Para. 11)(Para. 11)

Adj.Adj. 相同的相同的e.g. My mother and I are alike in may ways.e.g. My mother and I are alike in may ways.

Adv.Adv. 相同地相同地e.g. The twins are dressed alike.e.g. The twins are dressed alike.

Further development

Vocabulary and structureVocabulary and structure

1.1.  If you find yourself _______ things, call me.If you find yourself _______ things, call me.

A. worry about A. worry about B. worried about B. worried about

C. worrying about C. worrying about D. to worry aboutD. to worry about

2.2.  Tony was ____ making inflammatory speeches.Tony was ____ making inflammatory speeches.

A. charged of A. charged of B. accused with B. accused with

C. accused C. accused D. charged withD. charged with

3.3. The children were eventually found _____ in The children were eventually found _____ in an old mine haft.an old mine haft.

A. hidden A. hidden B. hiding B. hiding C. to be hidden C. to be hidden D. hideD. hide

44. . I wasn’t doing anything special ,just ____ I wasn’t doing anything special ,just ____ generally.generally.

A .tidying up A .tidying up B. tidy up B. tidy up C. picking up C. picking up D. pick upD. pick up

55. . The committee can _____ into small groups to The committee can _____ into small groups to talk about each of these matters in greater detail.talk about each of these matters in greater detail.

A. figure out A. figure out B. split up B. split up C .back down C .back down D. cope withD. cope with

6. A lot of microchip manufacturing companies 6. A lot of microchip manufacturing companies ______ at that time.______ at that time.

A. proceeded A. proceeded B. preserved B. preserved C. prospered C. prospered D. prolongedD. prolonged

7.7. There’s been a lot of debate about whether the There’s been a lot of debate about whether the UN should ________its troops from the country.UN should ________its troops from the country.

A. withstand A. withstand B. hold B. hold C. gather C. gather D. withdrawD. withdraw

8.8. One bag won’t ________ all of the shopping One bag won’t ________ all of the shopping -----we’d better take two.-----we’d better take two.

A. bring A. bring B. take B. take C. hold C. hold D. makeD. make

9.9. Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people ______ harm them.people ______ harm them.

A. more than A. more than B. other than B. other than C. better than C. better than D. rather thanD. rather than

10.10.  ______, “Don’t count your chickens before ______, “Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched.”they’re hatched.”

A. As the saying go B. As the saying goes A. As the saying go B. As the saying goes

C. With the saying goes D. With the saying goC. With the saying goes D. With the saying go

11.11.  You don’t have to write down every little You don’t have to write down every little ______ in your life.______ in your life.

A. accident A. accident B. incident B. incident

C. occurrence C. occurrence D. eventD. event

12. The aircraft suddenly turned on its back and 12. The aircraft suddenly turned on its back and _____._____.

A. burst into blossom B. burst into applause A. burst into blossom B. burst into applause

C. burst into flames D. burst into flashC. burst into flames D. burst into flash

13. By ten o’clock this evening, the fuel in the 13. By ten o’clock this evening, the fuel in the furnace ______.furnace ______.

A. will burn up A. will burn up B. burns up B. burns up C. had burned up C. had burned up D. will have burned upD. will have burned up

14. When the streets are full of melting snow, 14. When the streets are full of melting snow, you cannot help but _____ your shoes wet.you cannot help but _____ your shoes wet.

A. get A. get B. to get B. to get C. getting C. getting D. gotD. got

15. Mrs. Smith has _____ her daughter in the Ball15. Mrs. Smith has _____ her daughter in the Ballet class.et class.

A. enrolled A. enrolled B. adapted B. adapted C. consoled C. consoled D. anchoredD. anchored

16. This year’s Olympic Games will be the bigges16. This year’s Olympic Games will be the biggest sporting _____.t sporting _____.

A. matter A. matter B. object B. object C. thing C. thing D. eventD. event

17. The former president led a battle ______ 17. The former president led a battle ______ drunken driving.drunken driving.

A. for A. for B. against B. against C. off C. off D. fromD. from

18. That offer of a job is to be grabbed _____ 18. That offer of a job is to be grabbed _____ without hesitation.without hesitation.

A. at A. at B. with B. with C. in C. in D. toD. to

19. John was ______by the the doctors after the 19. John was ______by the the doctors after the operation, but he lived just the same.operation, but he lived just the same.

A. gave up A. gave up B. gave in B. gave in

C. given up C. given up D. given inD. given in

20. He____ his shoes and went into the house.20. He____ his shoes and went into the house.

A. burned up A. burned up B. slipped off B. slipped off

C. lit up C. lit up D. set freeD. set free

21. My parents are away on business. Could you 21. My parents are away on business. Could you please keep me _____ for a few days?please keep me _____ for a few days?

A. company A. company B. companion B. companion C. accompany C. accompany D. componentD. component

22. The band music _______ the crowd and 22. The band music _______ the crowd and made them feel patriotic.made them feel patriotic.

A. launch A. launch B. conquered B. conquered C .stirred C .stirred D. alleviatedD. alleviated

23. The train was crowded and I had to get into a 23. The train was crowded and I had to get into a carriage ________ there were already seven carriage ________ there were already seven other people.other people.

A. when A. when B. which B. which C. where C. where D. thatD. that

24.The room was in utter disorder with bits of 24.The room was in utter disorder with bits of paper , broken bottles and rusty cans paper , broken bottles and rusty cans _______about._______about.

A. lain A. lain B. lying B. lying C. lay C. lay D. layingD. laying

25.Captain Scott’s example ___________them t25.Captain Scott’s example ___________them to reach the South Pole on foot.o reach the South Pole on foot.

A. explored A. explored B. followed B. followed

C. consoled C. consoled D. inspiredD. inspired

26.He is a carefree fellow who __________ his r26.He is a carefree fellow who __________ his responsibilities lightly.esponsibilities lightly.

A. carries A. carries B. holds B. holds

C. bears C. bears D. keepsD. keeps

27.I won’t be able to go on holiday________.27.I won’t be able to go on holiday________. A with my mother been ill.A with my mother been ill. B. with my mother to be ill.B. with my mother to be ill. C. with my mother be ill.C. with my mother be ill. D. with my mother being ill.D. with my mother being ill.

28._________ all possible efforts, he would 28._________ all possible efforts, he would have attained success.have attained success.

A. If he exerted B. Had he exertedA. If he exerted B. Had he exerted C Has he exerted D. Did he exert C Has he exerted D. Did he exert

29.Do you remember _______to Professor 29.Do you remember _______to Professor Smith during your last visit?Smith during your last visit?

A. to be introduced B. to have introducedA. to be introduced B. to have introduced

C. being introduced D. having introducedC. being introduced D. having introduced

30.Tea didn’t reach Europe _________ 1901.30.Tea didn’t reach Europe _________ 1901.

A. since A. since B until B until

C. after C. after D. overD. over

Writing

A hero I knowA hero I know Words and phrases you may use:Words and phrases you may use:1.1. BraveryBravery

2.2. HeroicHeroic

3.3. IdolIdol

4.4. UnifyUnify

5.5. MartyrMartyr

6.6. RescueRescue

7.7. EternalEternal

8.8. sturdysturdyend