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1. Welcome 南京市雨花台中学 贾春芳

2. Revision of Unit 1, Module 8

4. Daily report Write about Meng Fei, a famous host, and your opinions about him

5. How can we describe a person? achievements, characteristics, life experiences, etc.

6. “If You Are the One” is about blind dates（相亲） of unmarried people，which has become the _____(主题) for the modern day. theme

7. Ma Nuo: “I’d rather cry in a BMW than smile on a bike.” Female participants in the program can ____ ____(谈及) many personal questions, when choosing their Mr Right. touch on

8. Another meaningtouch on:__________I felt someone touch on my shoulder. 碰触（某人）某部位 The _____ _____ my shoulder made me scared. touch on n. touch （n.） 触碰； 联系

9. Meng Fei, one of the hosts, has earned a r________ nationwide since 2010. eputation

10. reputation (the state of being famous) a reputation as; reputation for Meng Fei has an excellent reputation _____ a host ____ hosting the show. More phrases: • 赢得声誉 __________ a reputation • 享有盛名 __________ a reputation • 毁坏名誉 __________ a reputation • 保持名誉 __________ a reputation as for gain/ earn/ build enjoy ruin/ lose keep (up)

11. dore Many people in China even in Australia a_____ him very much.

12. adore (like sb/sth very much) adore sb for sth; adore doing sth 人们因孟非的幽默而喜欢他。 ___________________________________. 派生词： adorable (adj.) _______ adoring (adj) _______ adoration (n.) _______ Millions of people in China show great _______ for Meng Fei’s humour. People adore Meng Fei for his humour. 可爱的，值得爱慕的 崇拜的，敬慕的 敬慕，爱慕 adoration

13. our common c____________(特点): a shining bald head! haracteristic: Hey! People laugh _____ _____ _____ ____us. at the sight of

14. As the noises are _______ of major cities, people prefer to live in the countryside. • peculiar B. particular C. special D. characteristic of be characteristic ____ sb characteristic 词性：______&_____ adjective noun

15. adjective noun characteristic ______&_____ be characteristic ____ sb of 与观众亲近也是孟非的特色。 (1)________________________________ (2)________________________________ To be close to the audience is also Meng’s characteristic. It is also characteristic of Meng to be close to the audience.

16. at the sight of 一些人一看到血就晕了。 ______________________________________________________________________________ Some people faint/ lose consciousness at the sight of blood. out of sight within/ in sight 反义词组 ___________ catch sight of 反义词组 ___________ lose sight of

17. We tried to follow him, but lost sight of him in the crowd. lose sight of ____________ Under no circumstances should we lose sight of our main goal. lose sight of ___________ 看不见 忽略，忘记 Under no circumstances should you lose sight of your future.

18. lose one’s sight ? unfortunately, some people ________________ on birth. More to add(补充): far-sighted (adj) 远视的 near-sighted (adj) 近视的 lose their sight

19. Meng Fei was once ____ ____ ____, busy making a living，which made him ____ ____ and even bald-headed. on the run worn out I miss my hair.

20. Another meaning:on the run __________ 躲避，逃脱 The person in the picture is ___________ from_____. on the run fire

21. be worn out 同义词组： _________ _________ _________ Before the race, he is fine. But afterwards he will _____ ____ ____. Before the race, he is fine. But afterwards the race will _____ him ____. wear sb out ___________ be tired out be used up give out be worn out wear out 使某人精疲力竭

22. worn-out shoes Long time of use ______ the shoes ______. wears out wear sth out ___________ 使磨损

23. Meng Fei once did many kinds of jobs, all of which _____ ____ ____ ____ _____ his job now. More to add: have something to do with ___________ have little to do with ___________ had nothing to do with 与……有关 与……几乎无关

24. As well as working, he was ___________(渴望) to learn more knowledge to ______(拯救) himself from the hard life. desperate rescue

25. desperate (showing extreme courage; nearly hopeless) Meng Fei was desperate to learn more knowledge. • Meng Fei was desperate _____ more knowledge. • Meng Fei was in ________ need _____ more knowledge. for desperate of bedesperate to do sth; be desperate for sth; be in desperate need of

26. ent ent He was b_____ ____ learning more knowledge. on on bent on Meng Fei studied hard, _____ _____ learning more knowledge. bend bent bent ______(动词原形)-_____(过去式)-_____（过去分词） bend： _________ eg. bend down/ forward/ back

27. rescue 营救某人免受…… ____________ come to one’s rescue ____________ rescue sb from sth 帮助某人，救援某人 Charles did what he could _____ the servant, although he himself was in danger. A. rescue B. rescuedC. to rescue D. rescuing

28. 2. The five firemen the director had________ the people in the fire were highly praised.(易错题) A. rescueB. rescued     C. to rescueD. had rescued

29. Meng Fei set up his new i______ to become a journalist and finally l____ ____ ____ his own expectation. ntention ived up to

30. intention 带有……目的 with the intention of _________________without intention ___________________ 无意地 intend intention-______(动词) intend to do sth/ intend doing sth 打算做某事 ____________ 打算某人做某事 ___________ intend sb to do sth

31. Steve Jobs _______ the Ipad _____ bring us fun. =The Ipad _____ _____ ___ bring us fun. intended to was to intended

32. intend sth for sb 打算（为……而）准备 ____________ 希望，爸爸买的Ipad是给我的。 _________________________________ Hopefully, Dad intends the Ipad for me.

33. The international agreement，which ______help people kick the habit of smoking，was signed on February 27. A. was intended to B. intending to C. was being intended to D. intended to

34. live up to 履行，符合，达到，不辜负 live up to the standard/ requirement 达到标准 ___________实现理想 ___________不辜负某人的期望 ______________ live up to one’s ideal live up to one’s expectation(s)

35. in vain Meng’s efforts were not _____ _____.

36. 连线： I was singing in a vain effort to cheer him up. • adj. 自负的 • 自夸的，自命不凡的 She is one of those vain people who never take others’ advice. • adj. 徒劳的，无望的

37. My son is always vain of his fast speed of having dinner. • be vain ____ sth of

38. Meng Fei has succeeded because he _____ _____(抵挡不住) achieving his goals. He succeeded because he is not __________ to the ____________ of his goals. can’t resist doing sth; be resistant to sth 名词形式： can’t resist resistant achievement resistance

39. The theme of Meng Fei’s program is blind dates. People have some bad feelings about the program, especially such girls as Ma Nuo. Meng Fei has a reputation throughout China. Millions of people show great adoration for Meng Fei’s humour. Meng Fei is a host of a TV program, whose theme is blind dates. He has gained a reputation throughout China, with millions of people showing great adoration for his humour.

40. characte- ristics His another characteristicadored by people is his shining bald head, at the sight of which people tend to laugh. Although some people think he is vain of his talent, they still can’t resist turning on TV to watch his show. However, he was not so successful before.Desperate for success, he had tried many jobs having nothing to do with being a host. he was always on the run to rescue himself from the hard life. What’s more, he went back to school to study, bent on changing his life. Finally, he lived up to his own expectations. Maybe some audience don’t like the grogram, thinking such wrong values of money as Ma Nuo’s are so terrible. As for me, we should regard any person or anything in an objective way, just as we regard Meng Fei. expe- riences opinions

41. Write about someone you admire using what we have learnt. Try your best to make your writing better. theme touch on reputationadore characteristic at the sight ofon the run desperate be bent onhave nothing to do with worn outrescue intention live up tovain resist

42. Bill Gates (1955- ) American Steve Jobs (1955-2011) American Mo Yan (1955- ) Chinese Li Jiacheng (1928- ) Chinese

43. Write about someone you admire using what we have learnt. Try your best to make your writing better. theme touch on reputationadore characteristic at the sight ofon the run desperate be bent onhave nothing to do with worn outrescue intention live up tovain resist

44. Homework: • Finish relevant exercises in the Exercise Book.

45. Thank you!