第591期初二教案

Greeting and sneezing the American way (P3)

Pre-reading

What do we Chinese say to greet each other? How about Americans?  

While reading

Choose the answer:

1. For the writer, the most impressive difference between China and the US is _____.

A. the way people greet each other

B. how to makes friends with others

C. how to express your worries

D. the way you express your happiness

2. Americans might great each other by saying _____

A. "How do you do?"

B. "Hello."

C. "How are you?"

D. "Nice to meet you."

3. When somebody sneezes, people nearby usually say, “_____”

A. What is the matter?

B. Are you OK?

C. What is wrong?

D. Bless you.

4. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means that _____.

A. you should stick to your own manners

B. you need to behave as people around you do

C. people in Rome are more polite

D. you should believe the people around you

Word in use

用以下单词或短语的适当形式完成句子：

truly, cultural, impressive, use up

1. I must tell you the____  about this business. 

2. He tried to _______ me with his wide knowledge of wine. 

3. It isn't animals who _______ the world's resources.

4. She's studying modern Japanese language and _______.

Post-reading

1. What other cultural differences do you know?

2. How can we deal with cultural differences?

Chinese debate how much to buy (P4)

Pre-reading

1.Who often goes to the market in your family?

2.Will they buy lots of things at the market at a time? 

While reading

阅读短文，完成下页表格中所缺信息

How people in China shop at markets

NorthernersSoutherners

They buy a lot of meat and vegetables from the market.

1. They buy what they need for ______.

2. It’s usual for them to buy 25 kg of cabbage, a bag of ______.3. It’s ______ for them to buy a Chinese cabbage or two potatoes.

4. Many fruits are sold in ______.5. Shoppers can buy a single apple or pear each time. Shop owners even help you ______.

6. It’s ______ and ______ there, so food can be kept for a long time.7. It’s hot and humid and food may easily ______.

Words in use

根据汉语提示用以下单词完成句子：

instead       recently      due to      cover

1. Have you seen any good films _______?

  你最近看过什么好电影吗？ 

2. There's no coffee - would you like a cup of tea _______?

  没有咖啡——来杯茶怎么样？

3. A lot of her unhappiness is _______ boredom.

  她的不开心主要是因为无聊。

4. The light was so bright that I had to ____ my eyes.

  灯光太亮，我只好遮住眼睛。

Post-reading

Do you know any other different living habits between northerners and southerners in China?

National rat hunt (P6)

Pre-reading

Do you know what they are? 

While reading

Choose the answer:

1. All of the following animals are invasive species EXCEPT _____.

A. rats

B. rabbits

C. stoats

D. kiwis

2. The possums were introduced to _____.

A. kill another invasive species

B. provide fur for people 

C. kill the bird on the island

D. provide food for other mammals

3. Kiwis lost their ability to fly because _____.

A. they are too heavy to fly

B. they don’t have wings

C. they don’t have a natural enemy

D. they live under the ground

4. From the last two paragraphs, we can infer that _____.

A. the government has no idea how to deal with the mammals

B. another new species will be introduced to kill the mammals

C. gene-changing technology has proven to be a big success

D. traps and bait stations work well 

Word in use

用以下短语的适当形式完成句子：

out of control, get rid of, passed by

1. I was just______, so I thought I'd drop in for a chat.

  我正好路过，所以想进来聊聊。 

2. I used weed-killer to ______ the weeds in the garden.  

我用了除草剂来除去花园里的杂草。 

3. The car skidded and went ________, crashing into an oncoming truck.

  汽车打滑后失去控制，撞上了迎面驶来的卡车。  

Post-reading

1.What can we do to keep the ecological balance（生态平衡）?

答案解析

P3

1. A。由第一段的第二句 “So far, the most impressive difference to me is how people greet each other.” 可知。

2. C。由第三段第一句中“it is just a common greeting in the US” 可知。

3. D。由第三段3-5句可知。

4. B。“When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” 意为“入乡随俗”。

P4

1. 1. one or two meals  2. potatoes  3. normal  4. baskets or boxes  5. peel and cut it  6. cold, dry  7. go bad

P6

1. D。第二段第一句 “invasive”意为 “moving into all areas of something and difficult to stop侵袭的，侵入的”。

2. B。由第四段第一句 “Likewise, possums were introduced because people wanted their fur.” 可知。

3. C。第六段第一句 “Because they spent so long without natural predators（捕食性动物）, the birds lost the need to fly. ” 可知。

4. D。由倒数第二段段可知政府采取了使用traps and bait的措施进而A、B错误。由最后一段可知采取了基因措施但并没有表明获得巨大成功，C错误。