Lesson 4Lesson 4

City and Country

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Read and fill the table with information about Debbie and Paul’s lives. Add information about your own life and compare.

Debbie Paul

Lives in A big city A small village

Wake-up time 7

Job

Working hours

Works in

Evening activities

special activities

4

Go to the cinema drive to the country and go walking there

Dance classes, go to the gym, French classes

Center of London

Go to London for a weekend break

All day8An accountant

North of EnglandPlay with his children; study by distance learning

A farmer

1.From the paragraph of Passage 1, we can know that ___

A.Debbie has to get up very early but Paul doesn’t have to

B.Debbie goes to work by car every day

C.Paul has to travel far away to work every day

D.Debbie is rather tired of the underground

3. In the last paragraph of Passage 2, it can be inferred that ___A. Paul’s wife does not like moviesB. Paul often goes to see the filmC. The life of Paul is very

convenientD. When Paul’s children see the

tube, they will get very excited

4. The main idea of Passage 2 is that ___.

• A. Paul lives in a small village in the north of England

• B. it is easy for Paul to go to work • C. Paul’s life is very free• D. Paul’s busy but without the stress

of life

5. Whose life is better, Debbie’s or Paul’s? A. Debbie’s B. Paul’s C. Both

D. Different people have different ideas

2. Which o f the following is NOT true according to the passages?

A. Debbie has to spend all morning checking numbers every day on workweeks.

B. Debbie likes to go to the countryside to have a weekend break sometimes.

C. Debbie and Paul are both movie fanatics and both see movies a lot.

D.Paul’s work is freer than Debbie’s

Passage 11. Line 1 by… 时间 在…前我们必须 7 点前回到教室。We must come into the classroom by 7 o’clock.

1 ．表示位置：“在……旁边，靠近……”，表示此意时，常可与 beside 换用。如：

Some are drawing by （ beside ） the lake ．

2 ．表示时间：“到……为止，不迟于”，常与过去完成时连用，当 by 引导的是未来的时间状语时，可用一般将来时。如：

How many English songs had you learned by the end of last term?

Your son will be all right by supper time ．

3 ．表示旅行、运输等的路线、工具或方法：“由……，经……，乘……通过……”。如：

Every day he went there by train ．

The monkey was hanging from the tree by his tail and laughing ．

4 ．与反身代词 oneself 连用，表示独自、单独或没有人帮助（全凭本人）。如：

I can’t leave her by herself ．

5 ．用于被动结构中，意为“由、被”。如：

The pupils were given some advice by the pianist ．

6 ．用于某些固定短语中。如：

by the way 顺便，顺便问一下

by and by 不久以后

little by little 逐渐地

by hand 用手

1 ． Come and sit _____ （我旁边）．

2 ． _____ （到上星期日） I had finished the book ．

3 ． She came home _____ （乘飞机）．

4 ． Did you make the desk _____ （自己独自） ?

5 ． _____ （顺便问一下） , how many people are there in your family?

6 ． It has been turned into water_____ （受热）．

7 ． _____ （不久以后） , more and more people began to study English ．．

8 ． The Great Wall was built_____ （用手）．

9 ． Then _____ （逐渐地） , the smoke grew heavier and thicker until finally it turned into a terrible Genie ．

10 ． If your son feels well enough to watch TV_____ （到那时） , he’ll be fine after the game ．

2. Line 4 It takes sb. sometime to do sth.

做某事花费某人多少时间我要花 30 分钟回家it takes me 35 minutes to go back home.

• Line 5 so+a./ad. + that

such + n. + thatLucy is so lovely a girl that we all like her.

Lucy is such a lovely girl that we all like her.

• Line 9 sb. spend sometime/ some money (in) doing sth.

sb. spend sometime/some money on sth.

I spent 35 minutes (in) finishing my homework.

=I spent 35 minutes on the homework I spent 12 yuan (in) buying this book.=I spent 12 yuan on this book.

• Line 21 fanatic 入迷的人I like watching TV very much, so my moth

er calls me a “TV fanatic”.

Line 25 far away from 远离My hometown is far away from my school,

so I have to live in the school.

Line 11(Passage 2)

need: ₁ 情态动词， +V 原

We need some books for our study.

₂ 实意动词 , + to do

n

₃ Sth+ to be done

doing

We need to give him a chance.

I need money to save my mother.

The bike needs to be repaired/repairing .

Passage 2Line 11 that page 99

Line 12 sheep ， fish, deer, Chinese 单复同形

一只绵羊 两只绵羊 a sheep two sheep

ten fish一条鱼 a fish 十条鱼There are three ＿＿＿ and seven ＿＿＿ in the picture.A deers, sheeps B deers, sheepC deer, sheep D deer, sheeps

• Line 20 be interested in sth./ doing sth.

对…感兴趣I am very interested in this book.I am very interested in reading this book.

interested a. 感兴趣的（主语常为人）interesting a. 令人感兴趣的（主语常为物）

• Line 24 get/have the chance to do sth. 获得 / 有做某事的机会Jane has got the chance to do this project.

Line 26 take/have a break= have a rest 休息一会You must be very tired, please stop worki

ng and take a good break

• Line 31

especially specially“ 特别地，尤其是”

” 特意地，专门地“

一般修饰 a., prep 或状语从句前面一般用“，”隔开

一般用在 to do 或 for前，强调目的

I like the kite you ________ made for me.

She likes the country, _______ in spring. especially

specially

P15.5• 1. In England, the ____________is often called t

he _____. Many people travel on this to work.

• 2. I am a real book________. I have so many books in my flat. It looks like a library!

• 3. The _________ says that the weather this weekend is going to be sunny and warm.

• 4. If you like maths you could be an __________, __________you could be a maths teacher.

underground

otherwise

fanatic

tube

forecast

accountant

• 5. There is a restaurant ________ and it is always _______ because it is so popular.

• 6. I am studying by _______________ to improve my_______.

distance learning

career

crowdednearby

P60.1 vocabulary• 1.crowded 6. Otherwise• 2. Urgent 7. especially • 3. Forecast 8. career 4. Distance 9.anywhere • 5. Perfect 10. fanatic

Speaking • How are Debbie and Paul’s lifestyles different?

How are they similar?

• Where do you live? In a city or a countryside? What do you like about where you live? List three things.

• Work in groups. Imagine your group live in an unusual place. Think about your lifestyle there and prepare a report.

Example

we live in a cave in Shanxi. We have no electricity but no pollution, either.

Pair work:

Ask and answer questions about each other’s routine life. Example : A: Where do you live? B: We live in a cave. A: What do you have for food ?