1、Module Six The Internet and telecommunicationsPart One: teaching Design第一部分 教学设计Teaching aims and requirements of the unit To learn about some vocabulary and knowledge related to the internet and telecommunications To develop students expression ability as well as reading ability by reading the text
2、 To raise students interests in the internet and telecommunications To listen and speak using the vocabulary and everyday English in this unitTeaching important pointTo learn the use of the definite article and zero article and compound wordsTeaching procedures Period Two: Grammar and usageStep 1: G
3、eneral introduceCompounds are mainly nouns or adjectives that are made up of at least two parts. And each part has a separate meaning. There are noun compounds, adjective compounds, verb compounds and adverb compounds. The followings are specific introduction of compounds words.1. Noun compounds （名词
4、合成词）1). noun + noun basket + ball = basketball house + work = houseworknews + paper = newspaper bed + clothes= bedclotheswood + cutter= woodcutter battle+ field= battlefield school +leaver= school-leaver 2). adj. + noun black + board =blackboard English + man = Englishmanloud + speaker = loudspeaker
5、 free + way= freeway short + wave = shortwave main + land= mainland3).adv./ prep. + noun hard + seat= hard-seat after + noon = afternoon over + coat = overcoat in + land = inland4). noun + v-ing sight + seeing=sightseeing horse +racing= horse racing tape +recording= tape recording 5). v. + adv. get
6、+ together = get-together 2. Adjective compounds (合成形容词)1). noun. + adj. world + famous= world-famous radio+ active =radioactive 2). adj. + adj.reddish + brown = reddish-brown 3). n. / adj. + noun easy + going = easy-going fun + loving= fun-loving 4). n. / adj. + p.p. man+ made. = man-made sun+ burn
7、t= sun burnt wide+ spread = widespread ill +formed = ill formed 5). noun /adj. + noun + ed kind + heart + ed = kind-hearted blue + eye + ed = blue-eyed cold + blood + ed = cold-blooded . glass + topped = glass-topped simple + minded = simple-minded right + handed = right-handed 6). adv. (pronoun. /
8、numeral) + nounevery + day =everydayunder + ground = underground second + hand =secondhand3. adv. / preposition compounds (合成副词)adv. / preposition + noun. in + side = inside down + stairs = downstairs Down +hill = Downhill 4. verb compounds (合成动词 )adv. + verb under + line = underline over + come = o
9、vercome over + look = overlookStep 2: The use of compounds in the sentence1 Used as attributiveThey helped us to map out a long-term plan.Open-air exercises will do you good.What they need is a down-to-earth spirit.2 Used as predictiveShe is lively and outgoing. Are you airsick? 3. Used as subject a
10、nd objectSightseeing took up the whole morning.We walked till we reached the cross-roads.4. Used as adverbialShe greeted them warm-heartedly.You cant just do as you please, willy-nilly. Attention: sometimes we cant translate these compounds words directly ,for example “loudspeaker” doesnt mean“大声说话的
11、人”，but “扬声器”。 Exercises:1.Translate the following Chinese into English1. It is a _ （双轮）pulled by a man.2. Is the snake _ （热血的） or _（冷血的） ?3. He became a _（有名的） scientist.4. He is a very famous _（制片人）.( Keys:1. two-wheeled 2. warm-blooded; cold-blooded 3. well-known 4. film-maker )2. Multiple choices
12、1.Here is a _ table that needs to be repaired.A. three-leg B. three-legs C. three-legged D. three-legging 2.Every morning she would go to the city square to do some _ exercise.A. body-shaping B. body shape C. body-shaped D. body-shape3.Well, this is a _ matter that needs to be dealt with immediately
13、.A. last minute B. last-minute C. lasting-minute D. last- minutes4.She left him standing there_ and sad.A. heart- breaking B. breaking-heart C. heart-placed D. heart-broken5.The _ boy wrote a novel.A. 14-years-old B.14-years-oldsC. 14-year-old D.14-yeared-old( Keys : 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C )Step 3
14、: The use of the Articles ( 冠词的用法 )1. The use of the Indefinite Article1) Used for the first mentioned people or thing: Mr. Liu is a teacher.2) Used for a kind of people or thing: A dog is a faithful animal.3) Means “only one”: a university; a man; a dog4) Means “every”: We work five days a week.2.
15、The use of the definite article5) Used before the people or thing that have been mentioned: She bought a cat last week , the cat is lovely.6) Used before the people or thing that both speakers know: Would you pass me the pen?7) Used before the only one thing in the world: the sun, the moon, the eart
16、h.8) Used before -est form of adj. and adv.: Winter is the coldest season of the year.9) Used in some phrases: by the way; at the moment; at the age of; in the front of ; at the beginning ; under the name ofStep 4: Multiple choices ( 相关高考题 )Nobody knows who invented _ computer, which is _ most usefu
17、l invention in _ history. A. /, a; the B. a; the ; / C. the ; a; / D.2. After watching _ TV, she played _ violin for an hour.A. /; / B. the ; the C. the; / D. /; the3. There is _ dictionary on _ desk by your side.A. a; the B. a; a C. the; a D. the; the 4. Paper money was in _ use to China when Marco
18、 polo visited the country in _ thirteenth Century.A. the ; / B. the ; the C. /; the D. /; /5. Most animals have little connection with _ animals of _different kinds unless they kill them for food. A. the; a B. /; a C. the ; the D. /; the 6. The sign reads “In case of _ fire, break the glass and push
19、 _ red button.” A. / ; a B. / ; the C. the ; the D. a ; a7. Jumping out of _ airplane at ten thousand feet is quite _ exciting experience. A. / ; the B. / ; an C. an ; an D. the ; the8- Hello, could I speak to Mr. Smith?- Sorry, wrong number. There isnt _- Mr. Smith here. ( NMET 2006)A. / B. a C. the D. one( keys: CDAC BBCB )
