Understanding

ideasUNIT1

GrowingupDiscussatwhatageyouareallowedtodothefollowingthingsinChina.Getacreditcard.

Getadriver'slicence.

Getafull-timejob.

Gettherighttovote.Getabankloan.Getanapartment.Readthepassageandfindoutthemeaningof“theageofmajority”.Theageofmajoritymeansthemomentwhenyouturn18,whichisamilestonemarkingthestartofadulthood.Chooseanothersuitable

titleforthepassageandgiveyourreasons.1

Eighteen—theAgeofIndecision2

Teenagers’HopesfortheFuture3

TheRighttoVote—YourViews4

TurningEighteen—WhatDoesItMean?√Possiblefunctionsofatitle:predictingthemainidea,showingkeyinformation,reflectingtheauthor’sattitude,catchingreaders’interest.Howtochooseatitle:agoodtitleshouldbeconcisewhilesummarisingthemainidea,determinethetargetreadersofanarticleandattracttheirattentionandinterest.Organiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethetable.Intensive–readingOrganiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethetable.Ithinkit’sstrangethatIcannowtake__________________.YetIstillcan’tvote–Idon’tthinkthat’sfair,giventhat_________________________________________.Ishouldhaveasayon_________________________________.drivinglessonsI’moldenoughtoearnawageandpaytaxeshowthegovernmentspendstaxesIntensive–readingdrivingacaralsomeanstakingresponsibilityformylifeandthelivesofotherpeopleOrganiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethetable.I’mmatureenoughto______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.understandthatIntensive–readingsigninganorgandonationagreementrulestoobeyAt18,Icandothingslikegettingacreditcard.Moreimportantly,Icanactonmydesiretohelpothers,forexampleby______________________________.Butalthoughalotofdoorshaveopenedforme,therearestill_________________________________________________.andlessonstoattendOrganiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethetable.Intensive–readingmoveintoarentedapartmentthehouseholdIthoughtthatonceIwas18andinafull-timejobI’dbeableto________________________,butmysalaryisnothighenough,Ialsofindithardtosavemoneybecauseof__________________andhighcommutingcosts.bills

Organiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethetable.Readthesentencesfromthepassageanddecideiftheyarefacts(F)oropinions(O).1.Surely,ifyou'reoldenoughtoearnawageandpaytaxes,youshouldbeallowedtohaveasayonhowthegovernmentspendsthem!2.…IwillbetakingmydrivingtestontheverydayIturn18.3.WhenIwokeupthenextday,therewerestillrulestoobeyandlessonstoattend.4.Iguesssomeresponsibilitiesaremoreaboutattitudethanage.

Readthesentencesfromthepassageanddecideiftheyarefacts(F)oropinions(O).1.Surely,ifyou'reoldenoughtoearnawageandpaytaxes,youshouldbeallowedtohaveasayonhowthegovernmentspendsthem!2.…IwillbetakingmydrivingtestontheverydayIturn18.3.WhenIwokeupthenextday,therewerestillrulestoobeyandlessonstoattend.4.Iguesssomeresponsibilitiesaremoreaboutattitudethanage.

OFFONowlookformoreopinionsinthepassageandtalkaboutwhetheryouagreewiththem.1.ButIthinkI’malreadymatureenoughtounderstandthatdrivingacaralsomeanstakingresponsibilityformylifeandthelivesofotherpeople.2.…Ihavebeguntofeelmoreawareofotherpeopleandtodevelopastrongersenseofsocialresponsibility.3.…sogettingacreditcardmighttemptmetospendmoremoneythanIhave.5.IassumedI’dalreadyhaveawell-paidjobandthatI’dbemovingintoarentedapartmentassoonasIturned18,…6.I’llbestartinganewjobnextmonth,however,somaybethingswillgeteasier.7.IknowIcouldgetabankloantopaythedepositonmyveryownapartment…4.Peoplesaythat18marksanewchapterinourlives,andthatweshouldbecomemoreindependent.n.訂金1

Doyouthinktheminimum

agelimitsinthepassagearesensible?Whyorwhynot?2

Whatrightareyoumostlookingforwardtohavingasanadult?Why?3

Whatdoyouthinkitmeanstobearesponsibleadult?Think&Share1.Doyouthinktheminimumagelimitsinthepassagearesensible?Whyorwhynot?Ithinkit’ssensible.Forexample,InChinatherearenolawsrestrictingyoungpeoplefrombuyingcigarettesoralcohol.Manycountriesalsohaveratingsontheirmoviesbecauseofadultmaterialbeingportrayed.Inordertoimproveoursocialsystem,Ithinkitisnecessarytosetaminimumage.2.Whatrightareyoumostlookingforwardtohavingasanadult?Why?IwanttohavetherighttodecidewhatIreallylike.3.Whatdoyouthinkitmeanstobearesponsibleadult?Itcanbedifficulttomakethetransitionfromchildhoodtobecominganadult.Themostimportantthingistoliveanadultlifestyle.Ⅱ語法填空（根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容和語法規(guī)則完成短文）

LinNingis19andheisfromShanghai,China.He1______________________（celebrate）his18thbirthdayjustbeforehewenttouniversity.Heexpectedtofeelinstantlydifferent,2_________itwasn’tlikethat.Whenhewokeupthenextday,therewerestillrules3__________（obey）andlessonstoattend.Infact,thechangehasbeenmoresubtleandgradual4__________

heimagined.Insteadofbeingtheselfishteenagerheusedtobe,hehasbeguntofeelmoreaware5_________

otherpeopleandtodevelopastrongersenseofsocial6____________（responsible）.Togiveanexample,he7_____________（sign）anorgandonationagreementthistimetomorrow.Thiswasabigdecisionforhimandhemadeitwithout8__________（ask）hisparents.Turning18alsochangedthewaythatsocietyviewedhim.Hewasreallysurprisedwhenabankcontactedhimwithacreditcardoffer.Buthe9_________（current）doesn’thaveasteadyincome,sogettingacreditcardmighttempthim10_________（spend）moremoneythanhehas.celebrated/hadcelebratedbuttoobeythanofresponsibilitywillbesigningaskingcurrentlytospendLanguage

pointsPhrases:theageofmajorityinchargeofhave

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sayononthe

verydayIturn18behindthewheeltakeresponsibilityfornodoubttemptsbtodosthmakeacommitment法定成人年齡管理，掌控對……有發(fā)言權(quán)就在我18歲那一天駕駛汽車對……負(fù)責(zé)毫無疑問誘惑某人做某事作出承諾

instantlyadv.立即，馬上conj.一……就……Shefellasleepalmostinstantly.她幾乎馬上就睡著了。Hewasbehindthewheelinstantlyhegothisdrivinglicence.他一拿到駕照就去開車了。［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］【歸納拓展】◆單句語法填空（1）Theseboysandgirlsjumpedwithjoy

（instant）thechairmanannouncedtheresultofthegame.（2）［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］

instantthemanagerinchargeofthestorecamein，heshowedusthepattern.◆一句多譯我一看見他，就知道他就是警察在尋找的那個(gè)嫌疑人。（3）

Isawhim,Iknewhewasthesuspectthepolicewerelookingfor.（4）

Isawhim,Iknewhewasthesuspectthepolicewerelookingfor.（5）

him,Iknewhewasthesuspectthepolicewerelookingfor.（6）

Isawhim,

Iknewhewasthesuspectthepolicewerelookingfor.（7）

hadIseenhim

Iknewhewasthesuspectthepolicewerelookingfor.instantlyTheInstantly/Directly/ImmediatelyTheinstant/Themoment/Theminute/ThesecondOn/UponseeingAssoonasHardlywhen教材原句p.3...Imadeitwithoutaskingmyparents（althoughIknewtheywouldapprove）.……做出這個(gè)決定我并未征求父母的意見（雖然我知道他們會(huì)同意的）。approvev.（1）vi.贊成，同意 approveof贊成，同意 approveofsb./one’sdoingsth.贊成/同意某人做某事Doyouapproveofmyidea?你同意我的想法嗎？Hisparentsapprovedofhissigninganorgandonationagreement.他的父母同意他簽署器官捐贈(zèng)意向書。［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］（2）vt.批準(zhǔn)；認(rèn)可Themayorapprovedthelong-termbuildingplan.市長批準(zhǔn)了這項(xiàng)長遠(yuǎn)的建筑計(jì)劃。【單詞積累】approvev.→approvaln.贊成，同意；批準(zhǔn)；認(rèn)可disapprovev.不贊成；不批準(zhǔn)→disapprovaln.不贊成搭配◆單句語法填空（1）Alanissomeonewhoalwaysneedsthe

（approve）ofotherpeople.（2）Idon’tapproveofyour

（send）yourdaughtertoBritaintostudy.（3）Beforebuildingworkbegan,alotofpeopledidn’twantthemallthoughtheplans_______________（approve）.◆完成句子（4）Tom’sfatherdoesn’t

（同意）himjoiningthearmy.（5）Theheadmasterdidn’t

（批準(zhǔn)我們的計(jì)劃）togoonanouting.approvalsendingwereapprovedapproveofapproveourplan教材原句p.3...sogettingacreditcardmighttemptmetospendmoremoneythanIhave!……所以現(xiàn)在辦理的話可能會(huì)誘使我透支！temptv.誘惑，引誘 temptsb.todosth.誘使某人做某事 temptsb.intodoingsth.誘使某人做某事Iwastemptedbythedessertmenu.甜食菜單饞得我垂涎欲滴。Nothingwouldtemptmetolivehere.什么也吸引不了我住在這兒。Theofferoffreecredittemptedherintobuyinganewcar.可享受免費(fèi)貸款讓她禁不住誘惑買了一輛新車?！締卧~積累】temptationn.引誘，誘惑；誘惑人的東西 搭配◆單句語法填空（1）［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］Icouldn’tresistthe

（tempt）toapplyforaloan.（2）Iwastempted

（take）thedayoff.（3）Theoldman

（tempt）togiveallhismoneytothecheat.（4）Thecolourfulpicturestemptedme

steppingintotheshop.◆完成句子（5）Thewarmweather

_（誘使我們?nèi)ィゝoraswim.temptationtotakewastemptedintotemptedustogo/temptedusintogoing教材原句p.3 ...butIdon’tfeelreadytomakethatkindofcommitment... ……但我還無法向銀行做出這種重大的承諾……commitmentn.投入，花費(fèi)；承諾；忠誠，奉獻(xiàn)makeacommitment作出承諾Theprofittemptedhimtomakeacommitment.利益誘使他作出了承諾。［詞匯復(fù)現(xiàn)］【歸納拓展】【單詞積累】commitv.犯（錯(cuò)、罪）；承諾，保證；投入commitv.(committed,committed;committing)commitacrime/mistake犯罪/錯(cuò)commitsuicide自殺

commitsb./oneselfto（doing）sth.保證某人/某人自己做某事commit...to...把……投入……重點(diǎn)句式教材原句p.3Iexpectedtofeelinstantlydifferent，asifIhadclosedthedooronmychildhoodandsteppedintoawholenewadultworld.我曾經(jīng)期待馬上會(huì)有不一樣的感覺，就好像自己關(guān)閉了童年的大門，踏進(jìn)一個(gè)全新的成人世界?！揪涫椒治觥勘揪涫侵鲝膹?fù)合句，asif引導(dǎo)方式狀語從句，從句使用了與過去事實(shí)不符的虛擬語氣。1asif好像，似乎（=asthough）從句表示的情況是事實(shí)或具有很大的可能性時(shí)，用陳述語氣；從句表示的情況與事實(shí)不符時(shí)，用虛擬語氣。 Hetalksasifhekneweverything.他說起來好像什么都知道。（與現(xiàn)在事實(shí)相反）Hekeptworkingasifnothinghadhappened.他繼續(xù)工作，好像什么都沒有發(fā)生過。（與過去事實(shí)相反）Itseemsasifthemeetingwouldneverend.會(huì)議似乎永遠(yuǎn)也開不完。（與將來事實(shí)相反）◆單句語法填空（1）Don’thandlethevaseasifit

（be）madeofsteel.（2）［2019·天津3月卷］Mary’sdescriptionofthepartywassovividthatIfeltasifI_________（be）there.◆完成句子（3）

（看起來好像）hedidn’tcareabouteverythingaroundhim.（4）Hetreatsthepoorboy

（好像他就是他自己的兒子）.（5）Theychattedonthetrain

（好像他們是老朋友）formanyyears.（6）Itseemsasif

（我們隊(duì)要贏了）.werehadbeenItseemsasifasifhewerehisownsonasiftheyhadbeenoldfriendsourteamisgoingtowin教材原句p.3WhenIwokeupthenextday，therewerestillrulestoobeyandlessonstoattend.第二天我醒來時(shí)，仍然有需要遵守的規(guī)則，需要參加的課程。2Therebe+主語+非謂語動(dòng)詞該句式中，非謂語動(dòng)詞作后置定語，修飾前面的主語。具體形式有：Therebe+主語+todo（表示動(dòng)作尚未發(fā)生）Therebe+主語+doing（表示主動(dòng)和進(jìn)行）Th