Exploring KFC and British Rivers

1. Section A Face to Face with Guns

2. Pre-reading Activities Text Study Summary Writing Skills Section A Face to Face with Guns

3. New Horizon English Background Information Compound Dictation Watch & Discuss Home Text Writing Summary Pre-reading Activities

4. 复合听写 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary KFC Kentucky Fried Chicken, known as KFC in the US, is the world’s most popular chicken restaurant chain. The company originated and still has its headquarters in the US. It now has more than 30,000 restaurants worldwide.

5. 复合听写 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Blake's Thames Blake, William (1757 - 1827) was an English poet and artist whose best known books of poems are Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. The quotation used in Passage A comes from the first verse of a poem called “London.”

6. 复合听写 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary The Thames The Thames is the main river flowing through London, and England's most important river. The Thames rises in the Cotswold Hills in southwest England and flows east for a distance of 338 kilometers to London. The mouth of the River Thames is crowded with both commercial and pleasure boats, but the upper course of the river is noted for its quiet beauty.

7. 背景知识 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Compound Dictation You will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S8 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from S9 to S11 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Now listen to the passage.

8. 背景知识 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Compound Dictation In April, pictures from Abu Ghraib were made public. Some showed prisoners forced into [S1] _______ positions. Others showed men [S2] ________ and placed on top of one another. Still others showed the use of dogs to [S3]________ prisoners. The Army investigators found that troops hid eight Iraqi prisoners from the International [S4] __________ of the Red Cross. One prisoner later died. They discovered "serious [S5] ___________ and a loss of [S6] ______ values." unclothed painful threaten Committee misconduct moral

9. 背景知识 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Compound Dictation Criminal cases are being heardagainst six [S7] _______ police officers in Iraq. Their [S8] _______ have argued that the soldiers were following orders from military intelligence officers and civilian contractors. [S9] __________________________________________________________. On Friday the New York Times described some parts of the Army report that were not made public. military lawyers One soldier has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a year in prison

10. 背景知识 视频讨论 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Compound Dictation These reportedly say that General Sanchez [S10] ________________________________________________________________________. The report says it is clear that pressures for additional intelligence resulted in stronger interrogation methods. But it says there are signs that [S11]_______________________ _____________________________________________________________. approved the use of some severe methods to get information from prisoners in Iraq the Department of Defense is now "on the path" to dealing with the failures that led to the abuses

11. 背景知识 复合听写 Background Information Home Text Writing Summary Watch & Discuss Directions: Watch the video and then discuss the topics as follows: 1. Why is there so much gun violence in USA? 2. What steps should we take to check the armed robberies in our society? Video Watching

12. Hone 1 3 Pre-reading Writing Summary Text Study New Words Structure & Main Ideas 2 Text Reading

13. New Words and Phrases Word Using Chinese to English Action Experiencing Structure Text Reading

14. 1. exception n. a person or thing that is not included e.g. 同根词 Test study I. Word Using Most of the buildings in this town are rather unattractive, but this church is an exception. except 除……之外 accept 接受 reception 接待

15. Use It Phrases Test study with the exception of (except) 除……之外 with no exception/without exception 无例外地，一律 Make sentences with the above phrases.

16. Use It Test study 2. bark v. ①(of dogs, etc.) give a bark or barks; ② say (sth.) in a sharp harsh voice A: When do your parents bark at you? B: A: What is “吠犬不咬人”in English？ B: My parents bark at me when I ... Barking dogs do not bite.

17. Use It Test study 3. polish v. ① make sth. smooth and shiny by rubbing Describe the two pictures, using polish.

18. Translation Key 近形词 Test study ② improve 你的文章付印之前需要润色。 Your article needs polishing before having it printed. publish 出版，发表

19. Translation Key 近形词 Test study 4. attach v. ① fasten or join sth. (to sth.) • 给每件行李上都加上标签。 • 用别针附在信中的文件 • Attach a label to each piece of luggage. • a document attached to a letter with a pin attack 袭击，进攻

20. Use It Phrase Tips Test study ② connect sth. with sth. attach importance to sth. 对……加以重视 — As college students, what should we attach importance to in English learning? The four basic skills and communicative competence: intensive and extensive listening, active speaking, broad reading, practical writing.

21. Translation Key Phrases Test study ③ attached adj. full of affection for sb./sth. 对……依恋的 be attached to sb./sth. 我从没见过两个人这样如胶如漆。 I’ve never seen two people so attached to each other.

22. Use It Test study 5. identify vt. recognize and correctly name sb. or sth. A: Who do you identify the lady in the painting is? B: I identify her as Mono Lisa, the character in one of Da Vinci’s famous paintings.

23. e.g. Test study 6. offend v. cause sb. to feel upset or angry When you visit another country and do not understand the customs, it is easy to offend people. 如果你访问一个国家，却不了解该国的风俗 习惯， 就很容易让人不愉快。

24. 同根词 e.g. Test study offend against sb./sth. do wrong to sb./sth.; break a law, etc. • offend against humanity • His conduct offended against the rules of proper • behavior. offender 犯法、违规者 offensive 冒犯的，攻击性的 defend 保卫，为……辩护

25. Translation Key 同根词 Phrases Test study 7. rob vt. steal money or property from a person, bank, etc. rob sb. of sth. 那伙人在光天化日之下抢了我的现金和支票簿。 The gang robbed me of my cash and check-book in broad daylight. robber 抢劫者，盗贼 robbery 抢劫罪，抢劫（案）

26. Use It Test study 8. current n. ① a continuous flowing movement of water, air, etc. A: What is the current for Chinese families in big cities? B: A: Should people go with the current of the times? B: Buy a family car; couples share housework... ... (open)

27. Use It Test study ② flow of electricity through sth. Describe the current creation in the picture. windmill 风车 revolve 旋转 blade 风车翼

28. Collocation Test study current adj. of the present time; happening now issue news information price thought current

29. 同根词 Test study 9. foundation n. ① act of founding (an institution, organization,etc.) 创立 ② the solid base of a building underground; basis 地基，基础 ③an organization providing money for research, charity, etc. 基金会 found 建立，创立 founder 建立者，缔造者 profound 深奥的，深远的

30. Test study What do the following foundations mean by Chinese? 1. lay the foundations of the building 2. the foundation of Guangxi University 3. You may be able to get support from an arts foundation. 4. My physics book is called Foundation of Physics; which covers all the basic theories. 地基 创立 基金会 基础

31. Translation Key Test study 10. by instinct without having been taught 我本能地抬起手臂护着脸。 I raised my arm by instinct to protect my face.

32. Translation Key Test study 11. in detail discussing all items or facts fully 你可以详细地描述这一抢劫案吗？ Can you describe the robbery in detail?

33. Translation Key Test study 12. out of control no longer in control 足球球迷们顿时失去了控制。 All of a sudden the football fans got out of control.

34. Translation Key Test study 13. stick to sth. keep to sth. 你失败时还能坚持 梦想吗？ Can you stick to your dream when you fail?

35. Test study II. Chinese to English 与……面对面地 穿着深色尼龙夹克 停车处 极速开走 犯多起抢劫案 犯罪/谋杀罪 珍视 face to face with sb./sth. in a dark nylon jacket parking pad speed away commit a number of robberies commit a crime/murder hold dear

36. Steps Test study III. Act and Tell ① Ask one or several students to the front to act out the following expressions. ② Other students guess what they are in English.

37. Test study Act and Tell ① Scan the street and pathways. ② Put the pistol between one’s eyes. ③ Search the trouser pockets. ④ Extend the left arm sideways. ⑤ Rip the watch from the wrist. ⑥ Roll the head to the right. ⑦ Pour a drink. ⑧ Cut something. ⑨ Hands up (raise the hands). ⑩ Laugh crazily.

38. Test study Structure & Main Ideas Structure & Main Ideas Structure & Main Ideas Structure & Main Ideas Structure & Main Ideas Part II Part III Part I Part IV The passage is made up of 34 paragraphs, and, according to the sequence of the whole event, it fallsinto four parts.

39. Test study In spite of my caution, someone attacked me. Part II Part III Part I Part IV [Para. 1]

40. Test study I was robbed by two young men, losing my money, watch and chicken. Part II Part III Part I Part IV [Para. 2-25]

41. Test study I was wondering why I was spared and reported the robbery to the police. Later, I was asked to go to the police station to identify the robbers from mug shots. Part II Part III Part I Part IV [Para. 26-31]

42. Test study When looking through the mug shots at the station, I began to reflect on the damages these young people have done to our society. Part II Part III Part I Part IV [Para. 32-35]

43. Text Reading face to face (with)… 面对面的／地: 他太喜欢那位明星了，一直在寻找与其面对面接触的机会。 admire sb. so much / seek the opportunity He admires the pop star so much that he has been seeking the opportunity to be face to face with her.

44. Text Reading to pull into/in… (车)停靠，驶向(一旁) 我多么渴望自己的人生之舟驶入她爱情的港湾！ how eager sb. is to do sth. / the harbor of one’s love How eager I am to pull the boat of my life into the harbor of her love!

45. Text Reading to be no exception ······也不例外 他每天都给她发表达爱意的短信，今天也不例外。 send sb. sth. / short messages of love / be no exception to He sends her short messages of love every day, to which today is no exception.

46. Text Reading toattach… to 系在······上: 现如今，年轻人更看重成名。 attach more weight to/reach fame Nowadays, more weight is attached to reaching fame among young people.

47. Text Reading to have mercy on sb. 可怜某人 同情坏人就意味着助纣为孽。 be the equivalent of / hold a candle to the devil Having mercy on the bad is the equivalent of holding a candle to the devil.

48. Text Reading to get to one’s feet 站起来 帮助穷人的关键是如何帮助他们在经济上独立起来。 the key to doing sth. / help sb. do sth. / in economy The key to helping the poor is how to help them get to their feet in economy.

49. Text Reading to commit a number of robberies 多次实施抢劫 最危险的莫过于孤注一掷犯罪的人。 nothing is more… than/be desperate to do sth. Nothing is more dangerous than those desperate to commit crime.

50. Text Reading 浏览，仔细查看 to look through… 交卷前认真检查试卷，看看有没有小错。 hand in the paper/look through sth. for sth. else Look through your examination paper for any small mistakes before you hand it in.