牛津译林版高中英语模块8 Unit 2 The universal language Section

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1 Unit 2 the universal language

1. Music is the utmost in life. Music is the clear spring of life. Music is the

furnace of temperamental refinement.

Universal 宇宙的；通用的；全球的

Utmost adj. a.极端的;极度的;最远的;最高的 n.极度;极端;最大限度

Furnace n.火炉;熔铁炉;磨炼;严酷的考验 vt.在炉中加热;(似火炉般)散发

Temperamental a.气质的;易生气的;敏感的,神经质的;多变的;冲动的

temperament 性情;气质 [音乐]平均律;调和(节)

Refinement n.精炼,精制;文雅;精密;巧妙;精炼的产品;精心的安排;巧妙的发挥;改善

2. Make a profile of an english song.

Profile n.侧面;轮廓;形象;简介 v.描绘 ... 轮廓;评论人物

3. Musical instruments come in a wide range of types.

4. Known as a blind erhu artist

5. Improve the erhu instrument and its performing techniques.

6. An Astrian composer, famous for symphony ..and pinao concerto.

compose v.

(1)创作（音乐），作曲；撰写

Mozart composed his last opera shortly before his death.

She spent her spare time composing poems.她利用空闲时间写诗。

Teaching plan for Unit 2 “Growing Pains”

Period 1 Welcome to this unit

Teaching objectives:

 To introduce and develop the theme of growing pains.

 To develop speaking ability by talking about families and problems that happen between

teenagers and parents.

 To know more about classmates and their families.

Important and difficult points:

 Get students to understand what growing pains means.

 Make students know the relationship between parents and their teenage children in the USA.

 Help students to form a positive attitude towards relationships between their parents and

them.

Teaching procedures:

Step 1 lead-in

Present family albums:

In this part, Ss are encouraged to say something about their families by showing the class pictures

with their parents.

Who may have growing pains?

What are Growing pains?

1 Unit 2 The universal language

universal adj.共同的，普遍的，全体的，全世界的

jazz n.爵士乐

string n.弦；线，细绳；一串，一系列

cast vt.&vi.选派角色；投射（光、影）；向……投以（视线、笑容）

butterfly n.蝴蝶

awesome adj.极好的；令人惊叹的，令人敬畏的

stubborn adj.固执的，顽固的

condemn vt.判刑，宣判；指责，谴责

be condemned to something被处以某种刑罚

dare vt.&vi.&aux.敢于，胆敢

ask for somebody’s hand in marriage（向女方）求婚

disturbing adj.令人不安的；引起恐慌的

fall in love相爱，坠入爱河

at first sight初次见面；乍一看

unwilling adj.不情愿，不愿意；勉强的，无奈的

seize vt.逮捕，捉拿；抓住，捉住；夺取，攻占

demand vt.强烈要求；需要

n.要求；需求

evident adj.清楚的，显然的

scold vt.训斥，责骂

merciful adj.仁慈的，慈悲的，宽大为怀的

2 dawn n.黎明，拂晓；开端，萌芽

deadline n.最后期限，截止日期

unite vi.&vt.联合，团结；统一

grand adj.宏大的，壮丽的，堂皇的，隆重的

broken adj.破损的，受伤的；中止了的；不连续的

broken heart n.破碎的心，哀恸

unemployment n.失业

personnel n.人事部门；职员，全体人员

department n.部，司，局，处，系

personnel department n.人事部门

chorus n.合唱曲；合唱团

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2015届高考英语(牛津译林版)

第一轮总复习学案

 词汇导练

 短语汇集

 语句试译

 核心知识

 句型解析

 作文指导

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词汇导练

1．The group is made up of local____________ (音乐家)who have been performing together for

several years.

2．She is like a ____________ (蝴蝶)．She flits(掠过)in and out of people’s lives.

3．The restaurant certainly lived up to its ____________ (名声)；the food was delicious.

4. At last the Japanese had to accept an____________(无条件的)surrender.

5．The old lady ____________ (恐吓)her grandchildren with ghost stories.

6．The use of the library is a p____________，not a right.

7．Because there is so much u____________，the competition for jobs is fierce.

8．The youth like to follow the latest t____________ in fashion.

9．Zhang Yimou is a famous film d____________.

10．S____________ was abolished(废除)after the Civil War.