Unit 5
? Language Structures
? Dialogue 1
? Dialogue 2
? Reading 1&2
Language Structure
? Example sentences,
? 1 Miss Wood told her pupils to be quiet/not
to talk,(a simple past verb reporting a
command)
? 2 Miss Green often asks her students to
turn the cassette recorder on/off,(a simple
present verb reporting a request)
? 3 Mrs,Blank often reminds her husband
about his keys/to take his keys along,(a
simple present verb reporting a reminder)
? 4 Bobby wants to know if man will soon
find a cure for cancer,(a simple present
verb reporting a question)
Dialogue 1 Language Points
? 1,plus:
? 1) prep.
? Two plus two is four.
? Their strength plus their spirit makes them
formidable,他们的力量再加上勇气使得他们难于
战胜 。
? 2) adj.
? Added or extra:附加的, 额外的：
? eg,a plus benefit.额外的收益
hang up
? She was so angry that she hanged up on
him.
? The heavy rain hung up the work on the
building site for three weeks.(delay,stop)
? The peace talks were hung up while the
representatives spoke to their governments.
Dialogue 2 Language Points
? 1,grant, To consent to the fulfillment
of,usually implies that the giver is in a
higher position,as one of authority,than
the receiver and that he or she acts out of
justice,mercy,or generosity.
? eg,granted the petitioner‘s request满足请
愿者的要求；
? grant aid.
The America’s National
Park
Reading
? Prereading questions
? Language points
? Information on Yellowstone & Yosemite
Prereading questions
? 1,Whose effort is it that contributes directly to
the protection of national parks from the
exploitation of business interests?
? 2,What is the Yellowstone National Park most
famous for?
? 3,Give at least two examples to show that work
has been done to keep American national parks as
natural as possible.
? 4,Why are strict rules imposed which prohibit
tourists from feeding animals with cookies and
candy?
site
n,a place or setting of something
? construction site 建筑工地
? the site of the recent fire 失火现场
? historic sites 历史遗址
? Website 网址
? v,Where have they decided to site
the new school?
free enterprise
? associated enterprise
? private enterprise
? Profit-making enterprise
? contracting enterprise
? 承包企业
Span
the whole span of a
bridge
? the span of a man's
life
? the span of memory
? widen the span of
knowledge扩大知识面
span a river with
a bridge
? a memory that
spans 80 years
? 持续 80年的记忆
have one’s say
? the right or power to influence or
make a decision
? Citizens have a say in the councils of
government.
? All I want is some say in the matter.
我只想在这件事上有些决定权
burn out
? To stop burning from lack of fuel,to wear
out； To become exhausted,especially as a
result of long-term stress
? The candle burnt out.
? The house was burnt out last month.
? The last time I saw her,she looked
completely burnt out.
spoil
? To damage irreparably,to impair the
completeness,perfection,or unity of
? Spoil the party 破坏了聚会
? spoil the pleasure [fun]扫兴
? Our holidays were spoilt by bad weather,
make a concession to
? give acknowledgment or admission
? forest concession 森林特许权
? price concession 让价
? tariff concessions 关税让步 ［ 减让 ］
? The supermarket made a yearly
concession to the summer trade.
line up
1,to arrange in or form a line.排成直线
? The teacher lined the pupils up according
to height.
2,to organize and make ready:组织准备好
? to line up considerable support for the bill.
准备好对此法案的重要支持
? They have lined up some excellent
entertainers for our show.
a rash of
? quite a large number of things all happen
or appear within a short period of time.
? A rash of robberies had suddenly struck
the country.
? From the mid-1950s to the early 1960s,
there was a rash of books and articles
elaborating this theory.
Information
1,Old Faithful Geyser
2,morning glory pool
3,beehive geyser
4,castle geyser
5,Yosemite
? Language Structures
? Dialogue 1
? Dialogue 2
? Reading 1&2
Language Structure
? Example sentences,
? 1 Miss Wood told her pupils to be quiet/not
to talk,(a simple past verb reporting a
command)
? 2 Miss Green often asks her students to
turn the cassette recorder on/off,(a simple
present verb reporting a request)
? 3 Mrs,Blank often reminds her husband
about his keys/to take his keys along,(a
simple present verb reporting a reminder)
? 4 Bobby wants to know if man will soon
find a cure for cancer,(a simple present
verb reporting a question)
Dialogue 1 Language Points
? 1,plus:
? 1) prep.
? Two plus two is four.
? Their strength plus their spirit makes them
formidable,他们的力量再加上勇气使得他们难于
战胜 。
? 2) adj.
? Added or extra:附加的, 额外的：
? eg,a plus benefit.额外的收益
hang up
? She was so angry that she hanged up on
him.
? The heavy rain hung up the work on the
building site for three weeks.(delay,stop)
? The peace talks were hung up while the
representatives spoke to their governments.
Dialogue 2 Language Points
? 1,grant, To consent to the fulfillment
of,usually implies that the giver is in a
higher position,as one of authority,than
the receiver and that he or she acts out of
justice,mercy,or generosity.
? eg,granted the petitioner‘s request满足请
愿者的要求；
? grant aid.
The America’s National
Park
Reading
? Prereading questions
? Language points
? Information on Yellowstone & Yosemite
Prereading questions
? 1,Whose effort is it that contributes directly to
the protection of national parks from the
exploitation of business interests?
? 2,What is the Yellowstone National Park most
famous for?
? 3,Give at least two examples to show that work
has been done to keep American national parks as
natural as possible.
? 4,Why are strict rules imposed which prohibit
tourists from feeding animals with cookies and
candy?
site
n,a place or setting of something
? construction site 建筑工地
? the site of the recent fire 失火现场
? historic sites 历史遗址
? Website 网址
? v,Where have they decided to site
the new school?
free enterprise
? associated enterprise
? private enterprise
? Profit-making enterprise
? contracting enterprise
? 承包企业
Span
the whole span of a
bridge
? the span of a man's
life
? the span of memory
? widen the span of
knowledge扩大知识面
span a river with
a bridge
? a memory that
spans 80 years
? 持续 80年的记忆
have one’s say
? the right or power to influence or
make a decision
? Citizens have a say in the councils of
government.
? All I want is some say in the matter.
我只想在这件事上有些决定权
burn out
? To stop burning from lack of fuel,to wear
out； To become exhausted,especially as a
result of long-term stress
? The candle burnt out.
? The house was burnt out last month.
? The last time I saw her,she looked
completely burnt out.
spoil
? To damage irreparably,to impair the
completeness,perfection,or unity of
? Spoil the party 破坏了聚会
? spoil the pleasure [fun]扫兴
? Our holidays were spoilt by bad weather,
make a concession to
? give acknowledgment or admission
? forest concession 森林特许权
? price concession 让价
? tariff concessions 关税让步 ［ 减让 ］
? The supermarket made a yearly
concession to the summer trade.
line up
1,to arrange in or form a line.排成直线
? The teacher lined the pupils up according
to height.
2,to organize and make ready:组织准备好
? to line up considerable support for the bill.
准备好对此法案的重要支持
? They have lined up some excellent
entertainers for our show.
a rash of
? quite a large number of things all happen
or appear within a short period of time.
? A rash of robberies had suddenly struck
the country.
? From the mid-1950s to the early 1960s,
there was a rash of books and articles
elaborating this theory.
Information
1,Old Faithful Geyser
2,morning glory pool
3,beehive geyser
4,castle geyser
5,Yosemite
