江苏省射阳县第二中学高中英语必修二(Unit1 Tales of the unexplained

模块二Unit1 Reading 活动单（2）（Unit1 Tales of the unexplained ）Period 2---语言点学习班级____________姓名_____________学号_________自我评价_____________ 【学习目标】Learn by heart the important words in the text【学习重难点】Learn to use useful words and sentence patterns【活动方案过程】Activity one 【Explanation of key words】1.puzzle vt 使迷惑, 使为难What puzzled me most was that he hadn’t shown up all the day. _______________________ No maths problem can puzzle him.______________________________________________ puzzled/puzzling I was very ____________ at the_____________ news.2.search v &n 搜索，搜寻The police searched the forest _________ the lost child. ___________________________ They searched him but found nothing. __________________________________________ 3. research v. nNowadays the scientists are busy researching into/on our surroundings._______________________________________________________________do research on… _______________4.case n 案子，案件;事情；箱子in this case in that casein case in no case ____ in any case5. convince vt 使相信；信服；说服He convinced me that I should study law. __________________________________________ He convinced me of his honesty.________________________________________________ convinced /convincing你应该提供令人信服的证据来使你让别人信服You should give evidence to make yourself .6. disappoint vt 使……失望We shouldn’t do anything will disappoint our parents. ___________________________ disappointed me most was I cou ldn’t go home .disappointed/disappointing He was at the news that our team was defeated.He is a man; nobody would like to stay with him.7. lately =recently [多用于否定和疑问句]近来, 最近I haven't seen him lately. ___________________________________________.Have you been there lately ?_________________注意：be late for school (adj) ___________________get up late (adv) ___________________ 8．support vt n 支撑，支持;搀扶；赡养She supports her husband on the money she earns from teaching. ___________________He has a large family to support. _____________________________________________【重点和难点句子解释】1. Boy missing, police puzzled.(p2) 男孩失踪，警察迷惑。

= A boy went missing, and the policegot/were puzzled. 【归纳】-ing & -ed用作表语标题中missing 和puzzled后都省略了系动词，missing 和puzzled分别为现在分词和过去分词作表语。

现在分词作表语描述主语性质；过去分词作表语描述主语所处的状态，eg: The news was exciting and the students got so excited at it.The sight was so frightening that the girl felt very frightened.请写出常作表语表示“性质或特征”的现在分词和过去分词：___________________________________________________________________________2. Police in America have stepped up their search for a fifteen-year-old boy who went missing two days ago in Dover.（p2）美国警方现已加紧对一名失踪男孩的搜索，该男孩于两天前在新罕布什尔洲的多佛市失踪。

step up: to increase (an amount of sth.) in size or speed增加，促进；加快，加速1) Their social position had been much stepped up.__________________________________2) When Jack found that he was going to be late, he stepped up his pace. _____________________3) The factory has stepped up its output of cars.____________________________________【熟记下列词组】3。

go missing失踪【注意】go:link-v，to become, to remaingo grey/white/red/sour/blind/mad/independent/unnoticed/unpunished/ hungry【熟记下列词组】4. People have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of alien visits around the time of his disappearance.（p2）公众对男孩的失踪表现出极大兴趣，原因是在其失踪前后有人声称看到天空中出现了让人迷惑不解的光亮，媒体也刊发了有关外星人造访地球的报道。

show/have/take/feel (an/great/no/little) interest in…对……有兴趣（关心）His little brother shows great interest in drawing. ______________________________________other phrases5. Mr. Foster, who was working that night, was surprised that his son did not tell anyone that he was staying out late.当晚上班的福斯特先生奇怪他儿子居然没有告诉任何人他那天晚上打算在外多呆会儿。

stay out to be outside不在家，外出，呆在户外；1) It’s usual for them to stay out so long. ________________________________________2) Her mother does not allow her to stay out in the evening._________________________【熟记下列词组】6. I even got frightened when I hear a plane fly over.（p3）我现在甚至听到飞机从头顶飞过都感到恐惧。

get frightened感到恐惧get用作系动词1) The weather is getting quite warm.2 )It’s raining outside, you’ll get wet if you go out without an umbrella.3) The daughter of a friend of mine got married the other day.4) Don’t get close to the fire, or you’ll get hurt.7. Police have not ruled out the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens, but are also looking into other possibilities.（p3）警方还没有排除贾斯廷是被外星人劫持的可能性。

rule out：排除（可能性）1) I can’t rule out the possibility of trouble. 2) This is a possibility that can’t be ruled out. 3) The doctor took X-rays to rule out the chance of broken bones.look into to examine the meaning or causes of调查，检查，了解；1) I will certainly look into that right away. 2) We’ll look into the matter together.3) The police are looking into the records of all those involved in the crime.other phrases8. Sometimes people make up such amazing stories. （p3）有时候人们编造这类耸人听闻的故事。