
高中英语模块一第三单元Reading课件牛津版必修一.ppt
48页UNIT 3 UNIT 3 DYING TO BE THIN...THIN...•What kind of person do you like better, the fat or the slim? •If you are the person who is a little over-weight, how would you lose weight? (Watch a flash and guess, please.)SUGGESTED ANSWERS•Going on a diet •Exercising in a gym or other places•Receiving surgical treatment (外外科治科治疗)•Taking weight-loss pillsSKIMMINGSKIMMING Listen to the three e-mails quickly and answer the following questions on the screen.•1.Where does Amy come from?•2.What kind of pills did Amy take?•3.What caused Amy’s liver to fail?Canadaweight-loss pills called fat-lessThe chemicals contained in the weight-loss pills.Read the e-mails Read the e-mails and do some and do some exercisesexercisesTRUE OR FALSE1. In Amy’s first e-mail to Zhou Ling, she is going on a diet to lose weight.2. In the last two months Amy has lost 10kg.3. In Amy’s second e-mail, she regrets taking those weight-loss pills. FFTtaking weight-loss pills7kg4. Li Dong is a man from Canada, and he donated his liver to save Amy’s life.5. Zhou Ling didn’t answer Amy’s e-mail in time Because she has no computer.6. In China, there are not people who take weight-loss pills.FFFmanyher computerwas brokenChinaMULTIPLE CHOICE1. According to paragraph 2 in the 1. According to paragraph 2 in the first e-mail, Amy is an actress, first e-mail, Amy is an actress, ____.____.A. who often exercisesA. who often exercisesB. who wanted to lose some weightB. who wanted to lose some weightC. who became illC. who became illD. who ate littleD. who ate little2. Why did Amy decide to take 2. Why did Amy decide to take weight-loss pills? weight-loss pills?A. She was overweightA. She was overweightB. She was having problemsB. She was having problemsC. Her clothes did not fitC. Her clothes did not fitD. She wanted to become slimmerD. She wanted to become slimmer3. At the hospital, the 3. At the hospital, the doctor told Amy she doctor told Amy she would____.would____.A. Live for seven daysA. Live for seven daysB. Have to donate her B. Have to donate her liverliverC. Die without a new C. Die without a new liverliverD. Need her motherD. Need her mother’s s liverliver4. Li dong, a young Chinese, 4. Li dong, a young Chinese, ____.____.A. Saved AmyA. Saved Amy’’s life by s life by donating donating B. Saved AmyB. Saved Amy’’s life by s life by giving her part of his giving her part of his liverliverC. Told Amy never to take C. Told Amy never to take weight-loss pills againweight-loss pills againD. Once worked with AmyD. Once worked with Amy5. Zhou ling, Amy5. Zhou ling, Amy’s s friend____.friend____.A. Did not want to read A. Did not want to read AmyAmy’s s e-mails e-mailsB. Was sorry to hear about B. Was sorry to hear about AmyAmy’s problemss problemsC. Thinks Amy should lose C. Thinks Amy should lose weightweightD. Thinks diets and weightD. Thinks diets and weight–lose pills are necessarylose pills are necessary6. Amy6. Amy’’s experience is ____.s experience is ____.A. An interesting oneA. An interesting oneB. Forgotten by her familyB. Forgotten by her familyC. Like that of some people C. Like that of some people in in China ChinaD. A problem only for D. A problem only for actressesactressesNo.SubjectMain ideaE-mail 1Dying to be thinE-mail 2RecoveringE-mail 3Re: Recovering What’s the main idea of each e-mail?Amy was recovering from liver failure, thanks to Li Dong, who selflessly donated part of his liver to her.Zhou was sorry to hear about Amy’s problems and hoped that she as well as all the others who’d like to lose weight could value the importance of health.To lose weight, Amy takes weight-loss pills and becomes slimmer and slimmer. What’s the meaning of the title “Dying to be thin…”1. Amy wanted to be thin very much.2. Amy was going to die because she had take some weight-loss pills.Emotions of Amy Reasons for losing weight Results (successful/ unsuccessfulhappyfrustratedhopeful prepare for a new rolebeauty is important be ashamed of her body have lost 7kgfeel tired and weak become slimmer Reasons for frustration Reactions to illness liver failurebe in hospital regret taking pillsrealize the importance of health Reasons for hope Lessons Amy has learnt find an exact match for herLi Dong’s donation of more than half of his liver to save her life Don’t damage your health for a slim and attractive figure.learn to be confident Zhou Ling’s reply to Amy: be sorry to hear about her problems; feel happy at her recovery; a really touching story; shouldn’t be embarrassed about our weight. by taking pillsWhich method would you prefer, if you are to lose weight? What are the advantages and disadvantages?Going on a diet Exercising in a gymReceiving surgical treatmentTaking weight-loss pillsGOING ON A DIETadvantagesdisadvantagesLose weightWeakTiredEXERCISING IN THE GYMadvantagesdisadvantagesFit;Lose weightWaste timeHave to payRECEIVING SURGICAL TREATMENT advantagesdisadvantagesLose weightWaste moneyWeakTAKING WEIGHT-LOSS PILLSadvantagesdisadvantagesLose weightWaste moneyDamage healthbe dying to do sth. (口语口语) 很想做,渴望做很想做,渴望做她渴望见到你。
她渴望见到你曾经一时许多年轻人渴望出国曾经一时许多年轻人渴望出国 She is dying to see you.There was a time when many young people were dying to go abroad.They are dying for a slim figure.People there are thirsty for freedom.He is eager for success.渴望获得渴望获得…当是孩子的时候,我常去那条河边钓鱼当是孩子的时候,我常去那条河边钓鱼过去在山顶有一座寺庙吗?过去在山顶有一座寺庙吗?你父亲曾经喝很多酒,是不是?你父亲曾经喝很多酒,是不是?used toI used to go fishing in the river when I was a child.Used there to /Did there use to be a temple on top of the hill?Your father used to drink a lot, didn’t / usedn’t he?be used to doing sth./sth. 习惯于习惯于get/become used to doing sth./sth. 逐渐习惯于逐渐习惯于be used to do sth. 被用于做被用于做 1. In my opinion, life in the twenty-first century is much easier than ____. (2007安徽)安徽)A. that used to be B. it is used to C. it was used to D. it used to be 典型题例 典型题例When he was there, he ____ go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day. A. would B. should C. had better D. mightwould可以表示过去经常发生的可以表示过去经常发生的动作或过去规律性的动作动作或过去规律性的动作,现在现在或许还有这样的习惯。
或许还有这样的习惯 work out ( (口语口语) ) ““练习,锻炼练习,锻炼””,不及物动词短语不及物动词短语 Whatever the weather is like, my sister works out in the gym every day.不论天气如何,我妹妹每天去体育馆锻炼不论天气如何,我妹妹每天去体育馆锻炼 Can you work out how much money it will cost?He worked out all the details of the plan.I hope the new project will work out well.How did his suggestions work out? 你能计算出将花费多少钱吗?你能计算出将花费多少钱吗?他详细拟定了那项计划他详细拟定了那项计划我希望新项目能顺利完成我希望新项目能顺利完成他的提议结果怎样?他的提议结果怎样?1.1.计算出计算出, ,解决解决( (问题问题) 2.) 2.详细拟定详细拟定( (计划计划, ,方案等方案等)3.)3.被努力完成被努力完成, ,巧妙地处理 巧妙地处理 4.(4.(口语口语)()(结果结果) )成为成为We had wanted to finish our task by noon, but it didn’t quite _______. ((2007陕西)陕西)A. find out B. give outC. hand out D. work out 高考链接高考链接We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that, but it _____ very well.((2001全全国)国) A. worked out B. tried out C. went on D. carried outwork out 此处的意思是此处的意思是“(结果)(结果)怎样,呈现出怎样,呈现出……样子样子”,是不及,是不及物动词词组。
解答本题的关键信息物动词词组解答本题的关键信息词是词是plan try out:试验试验;;go on::继续(经营,进展)继续(经营,进展) not any more =no more (次数上不再持续次数上不再持续)not any longer=no longer (时间上不再持续时间上不再持续)I can’t put up with the noise any more.=I can no more put up with the noise.我再也不能忍受这噪音了我再也不能忍受这噪音了People can’t close their eyes to the fact any longer.=people can no longer close their eyes to the fact.人们再也不能对事实视而不见了人们再也不能对事实视而不见了 高考链接高考链接 ---Will you give this message to Mr. White, please?---Sorry, I can’t. He ______. (1990MET) A. doesn’t any more work here B. doesn’t any longer here work C. doesn’t work any longer here D. doesn’t work here any longerstay ““保持,继续,维持保持,继续,维持……状态状态””,,作连系动词,后接形容词做表语。
作连系动词,后接形容词做表语 He stayed single all his life.Please stay seated!! I stayed awake throughout the night. 他终身单身他终身单身请坐在原位别动!请坐在原位别动!我整夜没有合眼我整夜没有合眼这几天天气都一直很冷这几天天气都一直很冷The weather has stayed very cold these days. Emergency line operators must always _____ calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help. ((2007湖北)湖北) A. row B. appear C. become D. stay Why don’t you put the meat in the fridge? It will _____ fresh for several days.((2003全国)全国) A. be stayed B. stay C. be staying D. have stayedlose weight 减肥,消瘦减肥,消瘦 put on weight 增加体重增加体重,发福发福,发胖发胖 be overweight 肥胖肥胖,过重过重weight-loss pills 减肥药减肥药be ashamed of 对对…感到羞愧,因感到羞愧,因…而难为情。
而难为情 He is ashamed of his failure.=He is ashamed of having failed.=He is ashamed that he had failed.他对自己的失败感到惭愧他对自己的失败感到惭愧be ashamed thatbe ashamed to do他很惭愧他撒了谎他很惭愧他撒了谎我不好意思告诉他我考试不及格我不好意思告诉他我考试不及格He is ashamed that he has lied.I am too ashamed to tell him that I have failed the exam.recover vt & vi 恢复恢复( (健康健康) ) 挽回,弥补挽回,弥补( (损失等损失等) ) 手术后,他恢复了视力手术后,他恢复了视力经理从那次打击中恢复过来了吗?经理从那次打击中恢复过来了吗?We soon rearranged our plan and recovered our losses.He recovered his sight after the operation.Has the manager recovered from the shock yet?我们不久就重新制定计划并挽回了我们不久就重新制定计划并挽回了损失损失。
recovery n 恢复,痊愈恢复,痊愈 contain vt. 包含包含, ,容纳容纳那个盒子里装着旧信那个盒子里装着旧信这些食物里脂肪含量都太高了这些食物里脂肪含量都太高了这本书里包含十幅地图这本书里包含十幅地图, ,其中包括一其中包括一张中国地图张中国地图That box contains old letters.The food contains too much fat.The book contains ten maps, including a map of china.match n 相配者,相称的;配对相配者,相称的;配对a good/ perfect match for 搭配得好搭配得好/ /极为相配极为相配 v. 和和……调和,相配调和,相配((go with))The curtains and the carpets are a perfect match.这条领带和你的西装搭配得很好这条领带和你的西装搭配得很好 我需要一条领带来配这套西服我需要一条领带来配这套西服This tie is a good match for your suit.那窗帘和地毯极为相配。
那窗帘和地毯极为相配I need a tie to match/go with this suit.damage n. & v.损害,毁坏损害,毁坏 (cause / do damage to 对对……造成损害造成损害) ) 吸烟会损害你的健康吸烟会损害你的健康雨水太多对农作物造成了严重的损害雨水太多对农作物造成了严重的损害人类活动正严重损害着地球人类活动正严重损害着地球Too much rain caused heavy damage to the crops.Human activities are doing great damage to the earth.Smoking can damage your health.harm指身心健康的伤害指身心健康的伤害worth adj. 值得值得, 值值(多少钱多少钱)be worth doing 值得做值得做…这本字典值得买这本字典值得买. .你谈到的那首歌很值得一听你谈到的那首歌很值得一听. .那本书值二十块钱那本书值二十块钱. .The dictionary is worth buying.The song you talked about is well worth listening to.The book is worth twenty yuan.be embarrassed about 对对……感到难为情感到难为情/ /困窘不安困窘不安feel / get / become embarrassed about因因……感到感到/ /变得难为情变得难为情他为那个愚蠢的错误而难为情。
他为那个愚蠢的错误而难为情不要因为你在公共场合的与众不同而发窘不要因为你在公共场合的与众不同而发窘 He was embarrassed about that stupid mistake.Don’t feel embarrassed about being different from others in public. 相关链接:相关链接:embarrass vt.使窘迫,使人不好意思使窘迫,使人不好意思embarrassing adj.令人局促不安的令人局促不安的I think you look great as you are. 我觉得你这样就挺好我觉得你这样就挺好 as you are 是是as引导的方式状语从句引导的方式状语从句意思是意思是“照你现状,照你原样照你现状,照你原样” Every one of the students also put a finger in their mouths just as the teacher did.不必改变自己不必改变自己——你这样就很好。
你这样就很好就像老师那样,每个学生把一根手指就像老师那样,每个学生把一根手指放在他们的嘴里放在他们的嘴里You don’t have to change yourself—you are fine just as you are.diet n. 饮食(可数或不可数)指习惯饮食(可数或不可数)指习惯上吃的食物,又指规定的食物,特指维上吃的食物,又指规定的食物,特指维持健康的定质或定量的食物持健康的定质或定量的食物 food 是一般用语,指任何能吃的且具有营是一般用语,指任何能吃的且具有营养的东西强调种类时可用复数养的东西强调种类时可用复数 The Chinese diet contains lots of fruit and green vegetables, while the western diet contains too much sugar and fat.中国的饮食富含有水果和蔬菜,而西方中国的饮食富含有水果和蔬菜,而西方 的饮食却含有太多的糖和脂肪的饮食却含有太多的糖和脂肪put sb. on a diet 限制某人的饮食限制某人的饮食be / go on a diet 在节食在节食, 吃规定的食物吃规定的食物 我不能吃巧克力我不能吃巧克力——我在节食。
我在节食I mustn’t have chocolate——I’m on a diet.我想节食我想节食, ,但父母禁止我这样做但父母禁止我这样做 I want to go on a diet, but my parents forbid me to do so.。












