教 学 内 容

1. 教 学 内 容 • 1. Unit Four • Unit Five • 3. Unit Six

2. Unit Four We’re going to Madame Tussaud’s • Part One • Part Two • Part Three • Part Four

3.  Part One: 杜莎夫人蜡像馆：

4.  Part One: 写通知： 通知是上级对下级、组织对成员传达精神、部署工作、召开会议常用的一种形式。文字力求简短、具体、明确。通知通常分为口头通知和书面通知两大类。 常用格式：口头通知一般用 Announcement，书面通知用 Notice。通知的单位名称一般作为落款写在通知的右下角，单位名称较长的可写成多行。

5.  Part One: 写通知： • 口头通知常用的称呼语: • Boys and girls: • Ladies and gentlemen: • Attention, please! • May I have your attention, please! • 结束语: • Thank you（for listening）! • 书面通知可不写称呼和结束语，通知对象可以在正文里， • 也可在标题提示里，如： “Notice to Visitors”。

6.  Part One: 示例： 请以学生会的名义拟一个书面通知（50-60字）。发 通知的日期为2005年10月17日。通知内容如下：10月18日下 午3:30将在餐厅外举行一场北京部分流行歌星（pop star）露天音乐会（open-air concert），欢迎同学们参 加。天气较冷，请多穿衣服。 ﹖

7.  Part One: 示例： NOTICE There will be an open-air concert given by some pop stars from Beijing. All students are welcome. Time: 3:30 p.m. October 18, 2005 Place: Outside the dining-hall Attention: It might be cold. Please don’t forget to wear sweaters and coats. Student Union October 17, 2005

8.  Part Two: 时间表： In 1761, Madame Tussaud was born in Strasbourg. In 1794, Marie took over the waxwork exhibition. In 1795, Marie married Francois Tussaud, a French engineer. In 1835, Marie found a permanent Home for the waxworks in Baker Street, London. In 1850, Madame Tussaud died. In 1884, her grandson moved the exhibition to Marylebone Road.

9.  Part Three: Superstars & Legends Garden Party 200 Years Grand Hall Space Trail The Spirit of London Chamber of Horrors

10.  Part Three:

11.  Part Four: 各主题展示室的内容： Garden Party Superstars & Legends 200 Years Chamber of Horrors Grand Hall The Spirit of London

12.  Part Four: Grand Hall Elizabeth I Churchill George Washington Napolean Bonaparte

13.  Part Four: Superstars & Legends Mike Jackson Charlie Chaplin Elvis Presley

14.  Part Four: The Garden Party Linford Christie (He is the most successful sprinter.) Michael Jordan (He is the most valuable basketball player.)

15.  Part Four: The Spirit of London St. Paul’s Cathedral Big Ben Sir Christopher Wren ( He was a famous architect. )

16.  Part Four: 关键词汇：  personality 人物，名人 television personalities 电视名人  figure 名流，名人 a great figure in history 历史上的大人物  legend 传说， 伟人传  horrific 可怕的，恐怖的  spectacular 引人入胜的，壮观的

17. Unit Five Disaster • Part One • Part Two • Part Three • Part Four

18.  Part One: 问题 ： • What’s the name of the ship? —Titanic. • What kind of disaster is it ? —Unbelievable tragedy. • Could you find another word which means the large ship? —Vessel.

19.  Part Two: 问题： • What does “Maiden voyage” mean? — The first voyage. • What is the exact time of the disaster? — 11:40 p.m., on Sunday 14 April 1912. • Who is Edward Smith? — The captain of the ship.

20.  Part Two: 问题： • How did the Titanic call for help? — By the wireless distress call. • What’s the difference between purely factual account and that with comments? — Purely factual account just offers the facts and details, while account with comments gives the author’s opinions.

21.  Part Two: 关键词汇：  voyage 航海，航行  via 经， 通过 to send a letter via airmail 通过空邮寄信  afloat 飘浮，在海上 How long did you spend afloat? 你在海上待了多久？  distress不幸， 危难 The life-boat went out to a ship in distress. 救生船去援救一艘遇险的船只。  pick up 捡起， 获得 pick up a book 捡起一本书

22.  Part Three: 海难事件发生的原因分析：

23.  Part Three: 问题： • Were there any warnings about the iceberg sent from other ships? — Yes, there were six warnings. • What should the lookout have on a ship? — Binoculars. • Who had priority to get in the lifeboats? — First-class passengers. • What did some crew do when the ship sank? — They deserted the ship and got away in the lifeboats.

24.  Part Three: 关键词汇：  take notice of 注意到  evacuate 疏散，撤出 The village was evacuated because of the danger of a flood. 由于洪水的威胁，村里人都已撤走了。  get away 逃脱， 离开  rescue 援救， 营救 We rescued the boy who fell into the river. 我们救起了掉进河里的小孩。  go down 下去， 下沉

25.  Part Three: 文化背景： Titanic Captain Captain Edward John Smith was born on 27 January 1850, in England.

26.  Part Three: 文化背景： Titanic Construction boilers tight door

27.  Part Three: 文化背景： Titanic Construction funnel engine

28.  Part Three: 文化背景： Titanic Construction generator propeller-bracket

29.  Part Four: 关键词汇：  discover 发现 We have discovered that the young man is a discreet and economical fellow. 我们发现这个年青人是个既谨慎又有经济头脑的小伙子。 nest 巢， 休息所

30. Unit Six Quick cures? • Part One • Part Two • Part Three • Part Four • Part Five • Part Six

31.  Part One: 关键词汇：  hiccough 打嗝  sneeze 打喷嚏 cramp 抽筋 nosebleed 鼻出血 blow one’s nose 擦鼻涕 pain-killer 镇痛剂 anti-histamine 抗生素

32.  Part Two: 问题： • What’s the name of the man who is known for his longest • hiccough? —Charles Osborne. • How long did he live? —97. • How many children did he have? —8. • How often did he hiccough? —Every 1.5 seconds.

33.  Part Two: 文化背景： • Guinness Book of Records ： 自从1955年第一版《吉尼斯世界纪录大全》出版以来， 每年都出版一次新的《吉尼斯世界纪录大全》。

34.  Part Two: 关键词汇：  afflict 使痛苦， 折磨 slaughter 屠宰， 残杀 hog 肥猪 plight 困境 despair 绝望 despair of对......感到绝望，放弃......的希望 stone 石块， 英石（重量单位，合14磅）

35.  Part Three: 治疗打嗝的建议： • Drinking from the wrong side of a cup. • Hold the person upside down. • Hold one’s breath and count to a thousand. • Shock people by a bursting paper bag. • Breathe the air in a paper bag. • Drink very cold water. • Prolong the intervals between two hiccoughs.

36.  Part Four: 治疗流鼻血的建议： • Try putting a wet cloth over the nose. • Try putting cotton wool up the nose. • Try putting ice on the back of the neck.

37.  Part Five: 去除眼睛异物的建议： • Removing it with the corner of a handkerchief. • Blinking a lot. • Sneezing.

38.  Part Six: 关键词汇： run off get rid of it by running about 通过跑步减轻或去除  get attentionget help 获得帮助  straight 直的 rub擦， 摩擦 briskly 轻快地 soft pitch 软沥青，软柏油

39. 阅 读 技 巧—scanning Scanning is used to look for specific information.

40. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • Which sport can you watch that takes place outside? CBC 6.00 a.m.: National News - join Jack Parsons for your daily news roundup. 6.30: The Tiddles- Peter joins Mary for a wild adventure in the park. 7.00: Golf Review- Watch highlights from today's final round of the Grand Master's. 8.30: Shock from the Past- This entertaining film by Arthur Schmidt takes a poke at the wild side of gambling. 10.30: Nightly News- A review of the day's most important events. 11.00: MOMA: Art for Everyone- A fascinating documentary that helps you enjoy the difference between pointillism and video installations.

41. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • You like modern art. Which documentary should you watch? CBC 6.00 a.m.: National News - join Jack Parsons for your daily news roundup. 6.30: The Tiddles- Peter joins Mary for a wild adventure in the park. 7.00: Golf Review- Watch highlights from today's final round of the Grand Master's. 8.30: Shock from the Past- This entertaining film by Arthur Schmidt takes a poke at the wild side of gambling. 10.30: Nightly News- A review of the day's most important events. 11.00: MOMA: Art for Everyone- A fascinating documentary that helps you enjoy the difference between pointillism and video installations.

42. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • Is there a show about making good investments? FNB 6.00 p.m.: In-Depth News - In-depth coverage of the most important national and international news stories. 7.00: Nature Revealed- Interesting documentary taking a look at the microscopic universe in your average speck of dust. 7.30: Ping - Pong Masters- Live coverage from Peking. 9.30: It's Your Money- That's right and this favorite game show could make or break you depending on how you place your bets. 10.30: Green Park- Stephen King's latest monster madness. 0.30: Late Night News- Get the news you need to get a hard start on the upcoming day.

43. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. 2.Which sport can you watch that takes place indoors? FNB 6.00 p.m.: In-Depth News - In-depth coverage of the most important national and international news stories. 7.00: Nature Revealed- Interesting documentary taking a look at the microscopic universe in your average speck of dust. 7.30: Ping - Pong Masters- Live coverage from Peking. 9.30: It's Your Money- That's right and this favorite game show could make or break you depending on how you place your bets. 10.30: Green Park- Stephen King's latest monster madness. 0.30: Late Night News- Get the news you need to get a hard start on the upcoming day.

44. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • Is there a horror film on this evening? FNB 6.00 p.m.: In-Depth News - In-depth coverage of the most important national and international news stories. 7.00: Nature Revealed- Interesting documentary taking a look at the microscopic universe in your average speck of dust. 7.30: Ping - Pong Masters- Live coverage from Peking. 9.30: It's Your Money- That's right and this favorite game show could make or break you depending on how you place your bets. 10.30: Green Park- Stephen King's latest monster madness. 0.30: Late Night News- Get the news you need to get a hard start on the upcoming day.

45. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • You are thinking about traveling to the USA for a vacation. Which show should you watch? ABN 6.00 p.m.: Travel Abroad - This week we travel to sunny California! 6.30: The Flintstones- Fred and Barney are at it again. 7.00: Pretty Boy- Tom Cruise, the prettiest boy of them all, in an action packed thriller about Internet espionage. 9.00: Tracking the Beast- The little understood wildebeest filmed in its natural surroundings with commentary by Dick Signit. 10.00: Pump Those Weights- A guide to successfully using weights to develop your physique while getting fit. 11.30: The Three Idiots- A fun farce based on those three tenors who don't know when to call it quits.

46. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • Your friend doesn't have a TV, but would like to watch a film starring Tom Cruise. Which film should you record on your video? ABN 6.00 p.m.: Travel Abroad - This week we travel to sunny California! 6.30: The Flintstones- Fred and Barney are at it again. 7.00: Pretty Boy- Tom Cruise, the prettiest boy of them all, in an action packed thriller about Internet espionage. 9.00: Tracking the Beast- The little understood wildebeest filmed in its natural surroundings with commentary by Dick Signit. 10.00: Pump Those Weights- A guide to successfully using weights to develop your physique while getting fit. 11.30: The Three Idiots- A fun farce based on those three tenors who don't know when to call it quits.

47. Practice: What's On?First read the following questions and then use the TV Schedule to find the answers. • Peter is interested in wild animals.Which show should he watch? ABN 6.00 p.m.: Travel Abroad - This week we travel to sunny California! 6.30: The Flintstones- Fred and Barney are at it again. 7.00: Pretty Boy- Tom Cruise, the prettiest boy of them all, in an action packed thriller about Internet espionage. 9.00: Tracking the Beast- The little understood wildebeest filmed in its natural surroundings with commentary by Dick Signit. 10.00: Pump Those Weights- A guide to successfully using weights to develop your physique while getting fit. 11.30: The Three Idiots- A fun farce based on those three tenors who don't know when to call it quits.

48. 小结： 在以上三个单元中，我们分别学习了伦敦蜡像馆、泰坦尼克号海难事件和生活中快速治疗小疾病的有关内容，同时我们也着重学习和训练了快速查读的阅读技巧。希望大家好好消化吸收这些知识。