1、Unit 1 PersistenceUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案In this unit, you willObjectives listen to a passage about the importance of keeping ones direction; read two articles about persistence; enlarge your vocabulary related to persistence; get some tips about attributive clause; r

2、ead and write a letter of complaint.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Listening and SpeakingText AGrammar TipsText BComprehensive ExercisesPractical Reading and WritingWarm-upUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Reese WitherspoonClassroom ActivityBackground Inf

3、ormationLaura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22,1976), professionally known as Reese Witherspoon, is an American actress, film producer and television producer.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Background Information Witherspoon landed her first feature role as the female

4、lead in the film The Man in the Moon in 1991; later that year she made her television acting debut, in the cable movie Wildflower. In 1996, Witherspoon appeared in Freeway and followed that appearance with roles in three major 1998 films: Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville and Twilight. The following

5、 year, Witherspoon appeared in the critically acclaimed Election, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination.Classroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Background Information 2001 marked her careers turning point with the breakout role as Elle Woods in the box office hi

6、t Legally Blonde, and in 2002 she starred in Sweet Home Alabama, which became her biggest commercial film success to date. 2003 saw her return as lead actress and executive producer of Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde. In 2005, Witherspoon received worldwide attention and praise for her por

7、trayal of June Carter Cash in Walk the Line, which earned her an Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.Classroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Background InformationClassroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合

8、教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Background Information Witherspoon owns a production company, Type A Films, and she is actively involved in childrens and womens advocacy organizations. She serves on the board of the Childrens Defence Fund (CDF) and was named Global Ambassador of Avon Products in 20

9、07, serving as honorary chair of the charitable Avon Foundation. On December 1, 2010, Witherspoon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Classroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案A. Pair WorkWork out a short dialogue based on either of the following situations.B

10、ackground InformationClassroom Activity1. Student A thinks persistence is very important in carrying out a task; Student B argues that it is sensible to give up while encountering major difficulty in doing a job. Now they have a discussion, both trying to convince the other.2. Student A decides to b

11、e a pop star no matter what difficulty he might meet; Student B believes that if there are too great barriers in the road, he may as well stop the effort. In order to prove themselves right, both set forth a number of reasons.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案B. Group WorkDevelo

12、p a story together beginning with the sentences given below. Each of you should contribute at least two sentences so that finally there will be a complete story.Background InformationWang Hong is very pretty and she dreams to be a movie star in the future, but she does not have any acting training.

13、Should she insist on pursuing her dream?Classroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案C. PresentationMake a three-minute presentation in answer to either of the following questions.Background Information How do you think a student should stick to his or her dream?2. There

14、is growing interest among some teenagers in becoming pop stars. What is your opinion of this?Classroom ActivityUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Listen to the passage and supply the missing words or phrases. What would you do if you (1) ? Many people may (2) to give up. However,

15、 the surest way to (3) is to keep your direction and (4) On your way to success, you must keep your direction. It is just like a lamp, guiding you (5) and helping you (6) . Otherwise, you will SpeakingListeningI. Listeningfail_choose_success _stick to your goal _.in darkness _overcome obstacles _Uni

16、t 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案SpeakingListeningeasily get lost or (7) to go ahead. Direction means objectives. You can get nowhere without an objective in life. You can try to write your objective on paper and make some plans to (8) it. In this way, you will know how to arrange

17、 and spend your time properly. And you should also (9) that you are sure to (10) as long as you keep your direction all the time.hesitate_achieve_have a belief _succeed_Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Discuss with your partner the following questions based on the information f

18、rom the passage you have just heard.II. SpeakingSpeakingListening1. Why is keeping ones direction important?Direction means objectives. It is just like a lamp, guiding you in darkness and helping you overcome obstacles on your way.Hints Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Speaking

19、Listening2. What is your objective in life?3. Do you have any plan to achieve your objective?Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案the sharp cutting edge of a tool or weapon; a thin, flat leaf of grass 刃；葉片ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studypersist v.cont

20、inue to do sth., although this is difficult, or other people warn you not to do it 堅持不懈from this time forth; from now on 今后，從此以后henceforth adv.blade n.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studymighty adj.having or showing gr

21、eat strength or force or intensity 強有力的，強大的shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease) 輕微震動； 震顫tremor n.trifling adj.not worth considering 微不足道的，不重要的consequence n.a result of a particular action or situation 結果，后果Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案

22、ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study沖走，清洗swipe n. v.a sweeping blow 揮擊，猛打hit or try to hit with a swinging blow 揮擊，猛打fall down quickly and suddenly, especially with a rolling movement 跌倒；倒塌 a sudden fall 跌倒；倒塌tumble v. n.wash awayeat greedily 狼吞虎咽地吃光devour v.Unit 1 Persist

23、ence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studybrighten v.make or become brighter (使)發(fā)亮，(使)發(fā)光a piece of work that is undertaken or attempted 承擔的任務；事業(yè)undertaking n.improbable adj. not likely to happen or to be true 不大可能的pull back or move away o

24、r backward 撤退；退卻retreat municate a disease to (受)傳染infect v.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studyin despair在絕望中endure v.put up with sth. or sb. unpleasant 忍耐，容忍toil v.work extremely hard 辛苦工作an obstruction that stands i

25、n the way 障礙(物)，妨礙obstacle n.留心；照看keep an/ones eye onUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studydetour n.a roundabout road 繞道m(xù)isfortunen.unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event 不幸，厄運嘗試，試圖make an

26、 attempt totoward home 向家homeward adv.the desire to have or do sth. that you know you should avoid 誘惑，引誘temptation n.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studyinsurmountable adj. not capable of being surmounted or overcome 不

27、可逾越的prescribed adj. fixed or established especially by order or command 規(guī)定的，法定的make sb. feel deceptively secure or confident; make sb. feel calmor sleepy 使放松警惕；使平靜下來lull v.the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself 自滿；自得；自鳴得意complacency n.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊

28、電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study1 The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, notnear the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how many steps are necessary in order to reach my goal. I may still encounter failure at the thousandth step, yet succ

29、ess hides behind the next bend in the road. Never will I know how close it lies unless I turn the corner.I Will Persist Until I SucceedUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study2 Always will I take another step. If that is o

30、f no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.3 I will persist until I succeed.4 Henceforth, I will consider each days effort as but one blow of my blade against a mighty oak. The first blow may cause not a tremor in the wood, nor the second, nor

31、the third. Each blow, of itself, may be trifling, and seem of no consequence. Yet from childish swipes the oak will eventually tumble. So it will be with my efforts of today.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study5 I will

32、 be compared to the raindrop which washes away the mountain; the ant who devours a tiger; the star which brightens the earth; the slave who builds a pyramid. I will build my castle one brick at a time for I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.6 I will persist until I su

33、cceed.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study7 I will never consider defeat and I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unwork

34、able, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools. I will avoid despair, but if this disease of the mind should infect me then I will work on in despair. I will toil and I will endure. I will ignore the obstacles at my feet and keep my eye on the goals above my head, for I know that where

35、 dry desert ends,green grass grows.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study8 I will persist until I succeed.9 I will try, and try, and try again. Each obstacle I will consider as a mere detour to my goal and a challenge to

36、 my profession. Each frown I meet only prepares me for the smile to come. Each misfortune I encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrows good luck. I must have the night to appreciate the day.10 I will persist until I succeed.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWo

37、rds and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study11 When each day is ended, not regarding whether it has been a success or a failure, I will attempt to achieve one more sale. When my thoughts beckon my tired body homeward I will resist the temptation to depart. I will try again. I will make one more

38、attempt to close with victory, and if that fails I will make another. Never will I allow any day to end with a failure. Thus will I plant the seed of tomorrows success and gain an insurmountable advantage over those who cease their labor at a prescribed time. When others cease their struggle, then m

39、ine will begin, and my harvest will be full.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study12 I will persist until I succeed.13 Nor will I allow yesterdays success to lull me into todays complacency, for this is the great foundat

40、ion of failure. I will forget the happenings of the day that is gone, whether they were good or bad, and greet the new sun with confidence that this will be the best day of my life.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Study1

41、4 So long as there is breath in me, that long will I persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles of success; if I persist long enough I will win.15 I will persist.16 I will win.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Active Wordsv. 意外相遇，偶然遭遇；沖突 We were angry when we encount

42、ered each other, but we parted with smile.ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsencountern. 突然遇到；偶然(或短暫的)碰見 his first encounter with NancyUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. (1) 彎曲(處) The wo

43、rker made a bend in the wire. (2) (尤指道路或河流的)拐彎，彎道 a bend in the riverv. (使)彎曲；屈身 The branch bent but did not break.bendUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. 效用；利益 We tried to keep him alive but to no avail.v. 有用于；有益于；

44、有助于 All his efforts did not avail.availUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. 一擊；打擊 He gave him a violent blow on the head.v. 吹；吹氣；刮風 The wind blew in gusts.blowUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案Co

45、mprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. 重擊，揮擊 She made a swipe at the mosquito.v. 重擊，揮擊 She swiped at the flies with a rolled-up newspaper.swipeUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsv. 翻滾 Children

46、 tumble over each other in play.n. (身不由己或猛地)倒下；摔倒；墜落 He took a tumble down the stairs.tumbleUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and Expressionsn. 嘗試；試圖，企圖 After repeated attempts they finally succeeded.v. 試圖；嘗試 He attempted the exam

47、but failed. He attempted to get in touch with them but without success.attemptUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案English WordsChinese Words有清晰目的的purposefulaggressiveambitiousaspiringaudaciouscompetentdashingenthusiasticmotivatedpersevering有進取心的有抱負的有雄心壯志的有冒險精神的能勝任的有闖勁的充滿熱情的有目的的不屈不

48、撓的ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and ExpressionsWords and Expressions Related to Motivation and PersistenceUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionVocabulary BuildingText StudyWords and ExpressionsEnglish WordsChinese Words意志堅強的strong-willedtirelesspersev

49、erancestrivestrugglecommitmentfaithdedication孜孜不倦的努力，奮斗堅持不懈努力，奮斗承諾信仰奉獻Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studypersist v. continue to do sth., although this is difficult, or other people warn you not to do it 堅持不懈If you per

50、sist, you will annoy them even more. 你若執(zhí)意如此，他們就更惱火了。He will persist in riding that dreadful bicycle. 他會執(zhí)意要騎那輛破自行車。Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studypersistence n. 堅持；持續(xù)The persistence of the babys high temperature wo

51、rried its parents. 寶寶持續(xù)高燒讓父母愁壞了。There was a persistent smell in the room though I had kept the windows open for a long while. 盡管我把窗子開了好長時間，房間里的味道還是散不去。persistent adj. 堅持的；固執(zhí)的；持續(xù)的Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyDesp

52、ite persistent denials, the rumor continued to spread.盡管一再加以否認，謠言還是不脛而走。The salesman was so persistent that we finallybought the watch from him.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studyhenceforth adv. from this time forth;

53、from now on 今后，從此以后Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studyblade n. the sharp cutting edge of a tool or weapon; a thin, flat leaf of grass 刃；葉片Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案mighty adj. having or sh

54、owing great strength or force or intensity 強有力的，強大的The mighty empire finally crumbled. 這強大的帝國最終瓦解了。ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyUnit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studytremor n. shaking or

55、 trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease) 輕微震動；震顫The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice. 她的聲音里還是有那種危險的、易激動的顫抖。Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案trifling adj. not worth considering 微不足道的，不重要的ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary Buil

56、dingText Studytrifling details瑣碎的細節(jié)trifle n. 無價值的東西；瑣事I dont know why you waste your time on such trifles.Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText Studyconsequence n. a result of a particular action or situation 結果，后果Floods hit

57、the area hard and there was a consequent shortage of food in the markets. 洪水襲擊了這個地區(qū)，隨后市場上出現(xiàn)了食品短缺。consequent adj. 作為結果的，隨后發(fā)生的Her investment had disastrous consequences: she lost everything she owned. 她的投資結果很慘，血本無歸。Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案ComprehensionWords and Expressio

58、nsVocabulary BuildingText StudyMy car broke down and consequently I was late. 我的汽車壞了，所以我遲到了。consequently adv. 結果；因此Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案swipe n. a sweeping blow 揮擊，猛打 v. hit or try to hit with a swinging blow 揮擊，猛打She made a swipe at the mosquito. 她揮臂打蚊子。Comprehensi

59、onWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyHe swiped me across the shoulder with the poker. 他用撥火棍抽打我的肩膀。Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案tumble v. fall down quickly and suddenly, especially with a rolling movement 跌倒；倒塌 n. a sudden fall 跌倒；倒塌ComprehensionWords and Expr

60、essionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyThe dog had tumbled down the cliff. 那只狗已摔下了懸崖。The child had a nasty tumble. 孩子重重跌了一跤。Unit 1 Persistence實用綜合教程（第二版）實用綜合教程（第二版）第第4 4冊電子教案冊電子教案wash away 沖走，清洗ComprehensionWords and ExpressionsVocabulary BuildingText StudyThis causes environmental damage when the topsoil