Unit 1 I.Teaching Material Section A The Expensive Fantasy of Lord Williams Section B The Romantic Life of Secret Agent Albert Ⅲ.Objectives Objectives Statements of Intended Learning Outcomes KI Get to know something about people and how people react in certair (To Know) cireumstanees Master the key language points in the text D1 Improve reading by scanning for particular information. D2 Improve writing skills by writing a passage using some specific details to analyze a popular phenomenon. D3 Enhance students'interest and broaden their views by watching video (To Do) D4 Developcritical thnking by discussing the topicsrelated tomoney Develop team work and co-operation via group activities D6 Develop autonomous learning ability via on-line and off-line study. In terms of learning itself.For example: BI Develop Ssinterests in research work through autonomous learning and c-operation vian-ine Orn terms of developing morals,values and ethics dependson the topic (To Be) concerned. B2 Learn to view money in the right perspective. III.Time allotment 1period 2-3 periods 4period periods Warming Up Detailed study of Section A Consolidation Section B&assessment V.Teaching Process Section A The Expensive Fantasy of Lord Williams Step 1 Warming Up This step aims at making Ss be aware of the importance of money: Can you summarize the importance of money in your own words? (For reference):There is no denving the fact that with the development of society.money is gmore and more important toour life.On the list of our daily fact.m ney is always at th top But this does not mean that its value is above everythinge.If we see it in its true colors,it is nothing but a means to an end.It can bring us food,but not appetite; medicine,but not health;acquaintance,but not friendship;servants,but not faithfulness,diplomas
Unit 1 I. Teaching Material Section A The Expensive Fantasy of Lord Williams Section B The Romantic Life of Secret Agent Albert II. Objectives Objectives Statements of Intended Learning Outcomes （To Know） K1 Get to know something about people and how people react in certain circumstances; K2 Master the key language points in the text; （To Do） D1 Improve reading by scanning for particular information. D2 Improve writing skills by writing a passage using some specific details to analyze a popular phenomenon. D3 Enhance students’ interest and broaden their views by watching video. D4 Develop critical thinking by discussing the topics related to money . D5 Develop team work and co-operation via group activities. D6 Develop autonomous learning ability via on-line and off-line study. （To Be） In terms of learning itself. For example: B1 Develop Ss’ interests in research work through autonomous learning and co-operation via on-line and off-line learning. Or In terms of developing morals, values and ethics depends on the topic concerned. B2 Learn to view money in the right perspective. III. Time allotment 1 s1 period 2-3 periods 4 th period 5 th &6th periods Warming Up Detailed study of Section A Consolidation Section B & assessment V. Teaching Process Section A The Expensive Fantasy of Lord Williams Step 1 Warming Up This step aims at making Ss be aware of the importance of money. Can you summarize the importance of money in your own words? (For reference): There is no denying the fact that with the development of society, money is becoming more and more important to our life. On the list of our daily worries, in fact, money is always at the top. But this does not mean that its value is above everything else in our life. If we see it in its true colors, it is nothing but a means to an end. It can bring us food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friendship; servants, but not faithfulness; diplomas
but not knowledge:and days of joy,but not peace of mind. Now please an wer the following questions Q1:Will you please list some crimes related to money? Tips:pickpocket,robbery,corruption. 2:What typically do with the money they gain llegally? Tips:to buy some lux ries/lead a life of luxury,to buy a big house.to buy a car,to indulge themselves in eating and drinking in the night clubs Q3:Watch the video first and then answer the question-what's your idea of a noble? Tips:with endless money,well-dressed,a lot of properties,a large estate with fantastic view of servants And it's because of all these attractive features that not only people in the past tried all possible means to become nobles but people now also aspire to live a life of being nobles. Sp2ps f Se A analyzing text structure and getting to know the major language points appeared in the passage. Part I(Para.1-5) Questions Q:Why do the villagers laugh when they talk about the titleLord Williams Because it is a title bought with money Language Points 1.prompt (L2) This word can be used as a verb and an adjective.Read the two sentenes,try to figure out its 1)The unexpected visit of his friend prompted her to change her original plan. vt.cause.lead or incite sb to do 2)You have been so prompt in carrying out all these commissions a(sth)done/(a person)acting without delay 2.arouse(L.7) Meaning:cause sb to become active,excite Please put the following sentence into English 他奇怪的举动引起了邻居们的好奇。 His strange behavior aroused his Can you list some synonyms of "arouse"with this meaning? rouse cause raise.excite
but not knowledge; and days of joy, but not peace of mind. Now please answer the following questions. Q1: Will you please list some crimes related to money? Tips: pickpocket, robbery, corruption. Q2: What do criminals typically do with the money they gain illegally? Tips: to buy some luxuries/ lead a life of luxury, to buy a big house, to buy a car, to indulge themselves in eating and drinking in the night clubs Q3: Watch the video first and then answer the question- what’s your idea of a noble? Tips: with endless money, well-dressed, a lot of properties, a large estate with fantastic view of green fields and pool, glorious houses, handsomely furnished rooms, luxurious cars, a group of servants . And it’s because of all these attractive features that not only people in the past tried all possible means to become nobles but people now also aspire to live a life of being nobles. Step 2 Detailed Study of Section A This step aims at improving Ss’ reading ability by practicing Skimming, Scanning & Skipping， analyzing text structure and getting to know the major language points appeared in the passage. Part I (Para. 1- 5) Questions Q: Why do the villagers laugh when they talk about the title “Lord Williams”? Because it is a title bought with money. Language Points 1. prompt (L2) This word can be used as a verb and an adjective. Read the two sentences; try to figure out its different meanings. 1) The unexpected visit of his friend prompted her to change her original plan. vt. cause, lead or incite sb to do 2) You have been so prompt in carrying out all these commissions. a. (sth) done/ (a person) acting without delay 2. arouse (L. 7) Meaning: _ cause sb to become active; excite . Please put the following sentence into English. 他奇怪的举动引起了邻居们的好奇。 His strange behavior aroused his neighbors’ curiosity. Can you list some synonyms of “arouse” with this meaning? rouse, cause, raise, excite
Can you tell the difference among these words arouse arise.raise and rise? Please fll in the blanks with the appropriate word .-The generation gap usually arises out of the lack of communication between parents and their children. -With the development of economy.the cost of living continues to rise. -.The book raises many important. He was aroused from hissleep by the doorbel aou些(aroused,aroused)是及物动词，意为“唤醒，唤起”，除表示从睡眠中唤醒(be aroused from)之外，还常用于比喻，指唤起某种情绪、想法、感情、欲望等。 4i(arose,.arisen)为不及物动词，后常跟介词fom或out of,意为“由.而引起，从.中 产生 raise raised,raised)是及物动词，常见意思为“举起，升起：引起，激起：养有：饲养”等。 rise (ose,risen)为不及物动词，常见意思有“上升，升起：起身：反叛，起义ix(up) against sb./sth.) Certain plants have medicinal properties. n.land and buildings She invested her money in property./yn(esp pl尤f作复数)special quality or characteristic of a substance特性：性质 4.inject money into/provide an injection of cash into(L9) There are some other ways to express“把钱投入到.“.Can you find them out from the later parts of the passage? pour money into (L.19):sink money into.(L.40) 5.Have you heard of Scotland Yard?What is it for? It is the headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police The term is often used.popularly to refer to one branch,the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)It was named after a short street in london the site of a palace used in the 12th century as a residence of visiting Scottish kings it became london's police center in 1829 New and separate headquarters for the metropolitan Police were built in 1890 along the Thames embankment and wer re refe rred to as new scotland 6.regretful (L.14) Meaning:feeling or expressing regret Please try tofill in the blanks with".and regrettable". th a gretful look.(带者遗憾的表情 I_regret that/regret to sav_(十分抱歉)all the tick ets have be n sold out Her rudeness was highly regrettable_(她粗俗无礼，令人遗憾。) 7.bring into court (L 17)
Can you tell the difference among these words arouse, arise, raise and rise? Please fill in the blanks with the appropriate word. - The generation gap usually _ arises out of the lack of communication between parents and their children. - With the development of economy, the cost of living continues to rise._ - The book _ raises _many important issues for our consideration. - He was _aroused from his sleep by the doorbell. arouse (aroused, aroused)是及物动词，意为“唤醒, 唤起”, 除表示从睡眠中唤醒(be aroused from)之外，还常用于比喻，指唤起某种情绪、想法、感情、欲望等。 arise (arose, arisen)为不及物动词，后常跟介词 from 或 out of，意为“由······而引起,从······中 产生” raise (raised, raised)是及物动词，常见意思为“举起，升起；引起，激起；养育；饲养”等。 rise (rose, risen) 为不及物动词, 常见意思有 “上升，升起；起身；反叛，起义(rise (up) against sb./ sth.)” 3. property (L. 8) Match the word “property” in each sentence with the appropriate meaning on the right. Certain plants have medicinal properties. n. land and buildings ↘ ↗ She invested her money in property. ↗ ↘ n. (esp pl 尤作复数) special quality or characteristic of a substance 特性；性质 4. inject money into/ provide an injection of cash into (L. 9) There are some other ways to express “把钱投入到.”. Can you find them out from the latter parts of the passage? pour money into . (L.19); sink money into. (L. 40) 5. Have you heard of Scotland Yard? What is it for? It is the headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police. The term is often used, popularly, to refer to one branch, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). It was named after a short street in London, the site of a palace used in the 12th century as a residence of visiting Scottish kings, it became London’s police center in 1829. New and separate headquarters for the Metropolitan Police were built in 1890 along the Thames embankment and were referred to as New Scotland Yard. In 1967, New Scotland Yard moved to new headquarters, also in the Westminster area. 6. regretful (L. 14) Meaning: _ feeling or expressing regret_. Please try to fill in the blanks with “regret, regretful and regrettable”. He walked out of the operating room with a regretful look. (带着遗憾的表情) I _regret that/ regret to say (十分抱歉) all the tickets have been sold out. Her rudeness was highly regrettable _. (她粗俗无礼，令人遗憾。) 7. bring into court (L. 17)
Please list some other expressions to mean“控告” take sb to court:make a charge against sb/charge sb(with):/accuse sb of prosecute sb Part II (Para.6-8) Ouestions: Q:Who benefited the most from"Lord Williams? The villagers Language Points 1.Please replace the underlined part in the following sentence with an expression from this part. A friend indeed is a friend in need when one is in great difficulty falls upon dark davs (L1) Now please try to guess the meaning of some other phrases of"fall"according to the context. 1)We must feel happy and satisfied when we see the homeless orphans because we at least have our parents to fall back on. fall back on:(be able to)go to sb for support or use sth when in difficulty. 2)Our holiday plan fell through because of transport strikes fall through:fail to be completed.come to nothing 2 stick by (L 22) Meaning beloval to support Compare with"stick toand then choose the righiphrase to complere the sentences. As a policeman,I must stick to facts all the time.(坚持事实) He was a lucky boy to have so many friends sticking by/who stuck by him when he was in trouble. 3.considerate(L) Meaning careful not to hurt or inconvenience others,thoughtful为他人着想的：考虑周到的 Please complete the following sentence with appropriate prepositions. He is respectable in his company because he is always considerate towards/of his employees. Do you remember the meaning of"considerable"? great in amount or size 4.mislead (L 26) Meaning:cause to think or act mistakenly Please put the following sentence into english 肯尼迪先生指责他误导了国会 Mr.Kennedy accused him of misleading Parliament. Do you know the meaning of the prefix"mis-"? mis(with vs and ns与动词和名词结合)
Please list some other expressions to mean “控告”. take sb to court; / make a charge against sb; / charge sb (with);/ accuse sb of;/ prosecute sb Part II (Para. 6- 8) Questions: Q: Who benefited the most from “Lord Williams”? The villagers. Language Points 1. Please replace the underlined part in the following sentence with an expression from this part. A friend indeed is a friend in need when one is in great difficulty. - falls upon dark days (L. 21) Now please try to guess the meaning of some other phrases of “fall” according to the context. 1) We must feel happy and satisfied when we see the homeless orphans because we at least have our parents to fall back on. fall back on: _(be able to) go to sb for support or use sth when in difficulty._ 2) Our holiday plan fell through because of transport strikes. fall through: fail to be completed; come to nothing. 2. stick by (L. 22) Meaning: _ be loyal to; support_. Compare with “stick to”, and then choose the right phrase to complete the sentences. As a policeman, I must _stick to_ facts all the time. (坚持事实) He was a lucky boy to have so many friends _ sticking by/ who stuck by _ him when he was in trouble. 3. considerate (L.23) Meaning: careful not to hurt or inconvenience others; thoughtful 为他人着想的；考虑周到的. Please complete the following sentence with appropriate prepositions. He is respectable in his company because he is always considerate towards / of_his employees. Do you remember the meaning of “considerable”? - _ great in amount or size _ 4. mislead (L. 26) Meaning: _cause to think or act mistakenly_. Please put the following sentence into English. 肯尼迪先生指责他误导了国会。 Mr. Kennedy accused him of misleading Parliament. Do you know the meaning of the prefix “mis-”? mis- (with vs and ns 与动词和名词结合)
Meaning:bad:wrong.not Please list some words with the prefix"mis-"andtry to be clear of the meaning of each word. misunderstand:interpret(instructions.messages.etc.)incorrectly误会，误解 misconduct些improper behavior不端行为 misfortune:bad luck不幸，厄运 of(sh/sb)形成对某人某事物的错误概念 misplace put(sh)in the wrong place放错地方 5.restore (L27) Meaning:bring back to a former or normal condition重建：修复 Put the following sentence into English. 政府花了一大笔钱修缮这座寺庙，使其恢复原貌 The government spent alarge sum of money restoring the temple to its original condition Part III (Para.9-14) Ouestions: as the stoen money originally for? Most of the stolen sed to be used to pay the spies and conduct secret activities against the Irish Republican Armv. O2:What did Mr.Williams buy with the stolen money? Language Points 1.sole (L.33 Here,"“sole"means tooneperson not shared属于或限于一人的：专 有的：独用的 2.authority (L.33) With respect to"authority",it usually has such meanings as. power to give orders and make others obey权力：权威 er to give orders or take action当局：官方 person with 具有专门知识的人：权威 Here.'under his sole authority'means'only he was in charge of/he had the power over the fund' 3.conduct (L 34) with the usage of"conduct"by fiishing exerise Von page 10. 1)我们一直致力于胡富自然资源并找到 一条能使经济与环境更和谐地发展的道路 2)几乎每一个人都要用电话谈生意，和朋友聊天，与别人预约见面。 3)过去的几个月来，这些学生一直在进行为修建新图书馆筹集资金的活动。 4)我们正在进行民意调查。看有多少民众支持核能源
Meaning: bad; wrong; not Please list some words with the prefix “mis-”, and try to be clear of the meaning of each word. misunderstand: interpret (instructions, messages, etc.) incorrectly 误会，误解 misconduct: improper behavior 不端行为 misfortune: bad luck 不幸，厄运 misjudge: form a wrong opinion of (sth/ sb) 形成对某人/某事物的错误概念 misplace: put (sth) in the wrong place 放错地方 5. restore (L.27) Meaning: bring back to a former or normal condition 重建；修复 Put the following sentence into English. 政府花了一大笔钱修缮这座寺庙，使其恢复原貌。 The government spent a large sum of money restoring the temple to its original condition Part III (Para. 9- 14) Questions: Q1: What was the stolen money originally for? Most of the stolen money was supposed to be used to pay the spies and conduct secret activities against the Irish Republican Army. Q2: What did Mr. Williams buy with the stolen money? He used the money to buy an estate, a beautiful home, and a dozen noble titles. But most of all, he sunk his dishonest money into the village. Language Points 1. sole (L.33 ) Here, “sole” means belonging to or restricted to one person; not shared 属于或限于一人的；专 有的；独用的 2. authority (L.33) With respect to “authority”, it usually has such meanings as: - power to give orders and make others obey 权力；权威 - person or group having the power to give orders or take action 当局；官方 - person with special knowledge 具有专门知识的人；权威 Here, ‘under his sole authority’ means ‘only he was in charge of / he had the power over the fund’. 3. conduct (L. 34) Please get familiar with the usage of “conduct” by finishing exercise V on page 10. Translation of each sentence for reference: 1) 我们一直致力于胡富自然资源并找到一条能使经济与环境更和谐地发展的道路。 2) 几乎每一个人都要用电话谈生意，和朋友聊天，与别人预约见面。 3) 过去的几个月来，这些学生一直在进行为修建新图书馆筹集资金的活动。 4) 我们正在进行民意调查，看有多少民众支持核能源