Fact and Fantasy教案
teacher explain some language points in the text on page 19--20.
1. many of the instrument in his novels will remind the reader of dr benjamin franklin’s experiments with electricity.
remind… of
this song reminds me of france.
remind me to answer the letter.
i reminded her that the book would cost her much.
2. in their efforts to survive, they find themselves on the surface of the monster itself, which turns out to be a submarine.
in their efforts to ….“在他們努力。。。。時”
in their efforts to solve the problem, they proved themselves a group of strong team.
make an effort; make every effort; without effort; spare no effort; in a common effort.
turn out “結(jié)果是。。。, 最后情況是。。。。”
it turned out (to be ) fine.
the meeting turned out (to be ) a success.
3. they find themselves surrounded by colorful rocks, fishes, seashells and plants, all waving and moving slowly in the blue waters.
find 后接賓語和賓補,“發(fā)現(xiàn)某人或某物。。。。”, 形容詞名詞介詞短語非謂語動詞等常做賓補。
they found english easy to learn.
i’m finding her a rather difficult person to work with.
when i woke up, i found myself in hospital.
they found the lost child hiding in the cave.
step 3. practice
ss finish on page 14 by themselves and then check the answers.
step 4. assignment
1. learn the useful expressions by heart.
2. finish ex1 –2 on page 90 on wb
3. read the whole passage aloud.
period 3.
contents: grammar; talking and speaking
step 1. revision
check the answers of ex 1 -- 2 on page 90.
step 2. word formations
1. review the main ways of word formation: (the following may be of help during your teaching)
the main processes of english word-formation:
a. prefixation: disagree, unimportant, non-smoker, minibus, overuse, antibiotics, underdeveloped, post-war, pre-school, renew, bimonthly, multi-racial;
b. suffixation: percentage, girlhood, londoner, hostess, employee, puzzlement, hopeless, changeable, talkative, deepen;
c. conversion: desire—v. to long for, to wish/ n. strong longing, earnest wish; hit—v, to give a blow/ n. blow; they downed the tools.
d. compounding: deadline, above-mentioned, chewing-gum, sun-bather, table talk, fathead, redcap, easygoing, sleep-walk,
the minor processes of english word-formation:
a. clipping or shortening: phone (for telephone), ad (for advertisement), prof (for professor), flu (for influenza), pub (for public house);
b. acronyms(首字母縮略詞): un, vip, nato,da (doctor of arts) , h-bomb (hydrogen bomb);