牛津译林版高中英语选修六《Unit 2 What is happiness to you》Project 课件 2

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调查显示,中国长江江豚(finless porpoise)受人类活动的影响而濒临灭绝,目前总数不足1000只。假设你是李华,现请用英文给WWF(世界自然基金会)写一封信,请他们关注这一情况并提供帮助。内容应包括:

1. 说明写信目的;

2.简述江豚现状;

3.希望WWF如何帮助(比如: 资助江豚保护项目等);

4.表示感谢并期待回复。

Dear Sir or Madam,

I'm a student from Chongqing, China. I am writing to ask you to pay attention

to the severe situation of finless porpoises. Seriously affected by human activities,

finless porpoises in the Yangtze River are in danger of becoming extinct. To our

disappointment, only about 1,000 are estimated to be still living at present.

We sincerely hope that WWF can play a role in protecting this endangered

species. Firstly, a sponsorship will be of great help. Secondly, we need information

from experts in WWF, which can help us better understand the animal. As a result, we

can take better care of them. In addition, we should employ more workers to help

Unit 2 What is happiness to you?

主题: 人与自我 子话题: 认识自我, 丰富自我, 完善自我 对应教材: 必修1 Unit 2

Growing pains; 选修6 Unit 2 What is happiness to you?

Ⅰ. 细品味经典文章

When asked about happiness, we usually think of something extraordinary, an

absolute delight, which seems to get rarer as we get older.

For kids, happiness has a magical quality: Their delight at winning a race or

getting a new bike is unreserved(毫不掩饰的).

In the teenage years, the concept of

happiness changes. Suddenly it’s

conditional on such things as excitement, love and popularity. I can still recall

the excitement of being invited to dance with the most attractive boy at the school

party.

In adulthood the things that bring deep joy—love, marriage, birth—also bring

responsibility and the risk of loss. For adults, happiness is complicated.

My definition of happiness is“the capacity for enjoyment”. The more we can

高中英语讲义

只要坚持 梦想早晚会实现 1

[学生用书P148]

一、语基必备知识

(一)重点词汇——分类记忆

Ⅰ.阅读词汇——知其意

1．severe adj. 严重的；严厉的，严格的；艰巨的

2．temporary adj. 短暂的；暂时的

3．procedure n. 步骤，程序

4．allocate vt. 分配

5．goodwill n. 友好；善意

6．vivid adj. 清晰的，生动的，鲜明的

7．motivation n. 动力，动机

8．mature adj. 成熟的

vi. 成熟；使充分发展

Ⅱ.核心词汇——写其形

1．junior adj. 青少年的；地位(或职

位、级别)低下的

2．accomplish vt. 完成，实现

3．thankful adj. 感激的，感谢的

4．accompany vt. 陪伴，陪同；伴随；

为……伴奏

5．obey vt.& vi. 服从，听从，顺从

6．outstanding adj. 优秀的，杰出的，出色的

7．adequate adj. 足够的；合乎需要的

8．part－time adj.& adv. 部分时间的(地)；

兼职的(地)

9．advocate vt. 拥护；支持；提倡

10．quit vt.& vi. 停止；放弃；离开 高中英语讲义

只要坚持 梦想早晚会实现 2 Ⅲ.拓展词汇——通其变

1．assist

vt.帮助，协助→assistant

n．助理，助手→assistance

n．帮助，援助

2．surround vt.围绕，环绕→surrounding adj.周围的→surroundings n．环境，周围的事物

3．suffering n．疼痛，痛苦；折磨→suffer vi.& vt.遭受；忍受

4．appreciation n．感激，感谢；欣赏；理解；(艺术方面的)鉴定，评估→appreciate vt.欣赏；感激

高中英语真题:Unit2 Whatishappinesstoyou?

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．The newcomers found it impossible to themselves to the climate sufficiently to

make permanent homes in the new country.

A．suit B．adapt

C．regulate D．adopt

答案 B

解析 句意为：这些新来者发现，在这个新国家要完全适应这儿的气候而永久定居下来是不可能的。由句意可知只有B项正确。

2． ，I had no difficulty in finding the famous actor’s house.

A．Directing by Jack

B．I was directed by Jack

C．With Jack directing me

D．Jack directed me

答案 C

解析 考查with复合结构。B、D两项为句子，而后面分句前无连词，故排除；A项形式不正确，故选C项。 3．He decided to the position after quarreling with the manager.

A．stop B．block

C．loosen D．quit

答案 D

解析 句意为：跟经理吵架之后，他决定辞掉这个职位。quit the position辞掉职位。

4．The play was directed by Mike Johnson， by Sharon Gale.

A．assisting B．assisted

C．assists D．to assist