1、2021/8/11 星期三1Lesson 22021/8/11 星期三2Exercise 1Read the newspaper report”Drummer hits the read”.Whose side are you on,the drummers or his neighbours?Why?2021/8/11 星期三3Exercise 2Work in pairs and discuss these questionsa)What are the effects of not getting enough sleep?b)How many hours do you sleep a

2、week?c)How many hours a week do you study outside of class?d)Do you think you have a good balance between sleeping and studying?2021/8/11 星期三4Exercise 3Read the article “study or sleep?” Do you still think you have a good or bad balance between studying and sleeping?2021/8/11 星期三5Exercise 4Which of

3、these are examples of good time management?1.Make a list of all the things you need to do.2.Sacrifice your social life to make more time ofr studying.3.Try to challenge yourself but be realistic.4.Leave time for a good nights sleep.Answers:1, 3,42021/8/11 星期三6Exercise 5Compare the sentences in the t

4、able. Which of the statements below(a-c)are true about the formal sentences?Only one statement is false.a)They begin with a word that has a negative meaning.b)They have the word order of a que4stion(inversion).c)They sound less emphatic.Answers:a) b)2021/8/11 星期三7Formal Written LanguageNever has he

5、known anything like it.Seldom has drumming caused such conflictNeither could they read a book at home.Neutral LanguageHe has never known angthing like itDrumming has hardly ever caused such conflictThey couldnt read a book at home either.2021/8/11 星期三8Exercise 6Paraphrase these conditional sentences

6、 so that they sound less emphatic and less formal.a)Had we known our neighbour was a drummer, we wouldnt have moved into the building.b)Had my friends not been there with me, I would have felt terrible at the ceremony.2021/8/11 星期三9Answers:a)If we had known our neighbour was a drummer,we wouldnt hav

7、e moved into the building.b)If my friends had not been with me, I would have felt terrible at the ceremony.2021/8/11 星期三10Exercise 7How are these neutral statements(1-3) reported in the texts?1.We have received calls fromangry students. In fact, the local council has received letters of petition.2.w

8、ed only just moved in when the noise began.3.We hardly ever got a full nights sleep.2021/8/11 星期三11Answers:1.Not only has the newspapaer receive calls from angry students, letters of petition have been sent to the local council.2.No sooner had they moved in than the noise began.3.Rarely did they get

9、 a full nights sleep.2021/8/11 星期三12Exercise 8Find sentences in the texts thagt mean almost the same as the sentences below.1.Yang Ming feels upset about the fact that people have branded his music “noise”.2.This really gets to me.3.People are often not getting enough sleep, however.4.We gave Yang M

10、ing a warning after careful consideration.Underline the parts of the sentences (1-4) which are emphasised in the text.2021/8/11 星期三13Answers:2.”Its this that really gets to me”,fumes Ming.3.Rarely are people getting enough sleep however.4.It was only after careful consideration that we gave Ming a w

11、arning.2021/8/11 星期三14Exercise 9Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic and more formal.1.They will never admit their mistakes.Never .2.If she had come,she wouldve learned the truth.Had .3.He didnt only sing in the choir, he played in the band as well.Not only .4.We can hardly ever read und

12、isturbed.Seldom .5.Politicians hardlhy ever experience real war.Rarely .6.I dont argue and Ive never been in a fight either.I dont argue and neither . 2021/8/11 星期三15Answers:1.Never will they admit their mistakes.2.Had she come, she would have learned the truth.3.Not only did he sig in the choir, bu

13、t he played in the school band as well.4.Seldom can we read undisturbed.5.Rarely do politicians experience what war really feels like.6.neither have I ever been in a real fight.2021/8/11 星期三16Exercise 10Complete the sentences using the beginnings and the cues provided.1.British football fans are th

14、emost violent in Europe. seldom(it is quiet after the match)2.The sunset on the water is a wonderufl sight. rarely(one sees anything so beautiful)3.The evacuation was completed just in time. no sooner(than)(the last person had left/that fire broke out)4.The press conference generated enormous intere

15、st. never before(there had been such a great turnout of reporters and journalists)2021/8/11 星期三17Answers:1.Seldom is it quiet after the match.2.Rarely does one see anything so beautiful.3.No sooner had the last person left than the fire broke out.4.Never before had there been such a great turnout of

16、 reporters and journalists.2021/8/11 星期三18Exercise 11Rewrite the sentences below so the emphasis is on the underlined phrase.1.Jenny wrote a letter of complaint ot the manager.2.im allergic to dairy peosuxra, not wheat.3.She always argues with her mother,not her father.4.Tim took part in the race because of the prizes.2021/8/11 星期三19Answers:1.It was Jenny who wrote a letter of complaint to the manager.2.It i