Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia學案

module 4 sandstorms in asia學案
teaching plan ---- module 4  sandstorms in asia
language points
1. mass
 n. ① a mass of ice / coal / rocks
   ② a mass of / masses of + n / c.n /
      eg. i have great massed of unanswered letters.
          i have masses of work to do.
          there are masses of work to do.
          there was a mass of children in the yard.
③ /pl/ the masses
  eg. the masses are the true makers of history.
④ the mass of… → most of … / the majority of …
   eg. the reform is unpopular with the mass of teachers.
   ⑤ 質量（物）einstein studied the relation of energy and mass.
⑥ 做定語  mass media / basis / meeting / demonstration
⑦ in the mass → in general
   eg. they are good citizens in the mass.
adj. mass production / market
      weapon of mass destruction
v. → come together; get… together
eg. the general massed his troops for a final attack.
      dark clouds massed on the horizon.
2. campaign
n. ① a series of planned activities that are intended to achieve a particular social, commercial or political aim.
   ② a series of attacks and battles that are intended to achieve a particular military aim during the war.
conduct / launch a campaign
   vi + for / against
3. process
n. ①進程，過程（為達到某一目標）
        eg. coming off the drug is a long and painful process.
          middle east peace process
②過程，步驟，流程（事物發展，自然變化）
 eg. the digestive / eating process
③工藝流程，工序（工業）
eg. manufacturing process
④ in the process of …
eg. a new building is in the process of being constructed.
in the process of time the job will be done.
v. 加工，沖印，審閱，數據處理
4. strength
n. ① 氣力，體力，力量
eg. bill hasn’t the strength to carry such a heavy load.
② 強度，濃度，效力
eg. the medicine has lost its strength.
          they built a wall of great strength.
③ 力量所在，優勢
eg. math is her strength.     strengths and weaknesses
④ 兵力，人力
eg. what is the total strength of the enemy?
below / under strength 兵力不足
full strength 全員，滿額
⑤ 意志力
⑥ in strength大量，大群
      on the strength of… 根據，依靠，由于…