Unit4SharingLanguagepointsReading&ThinkingIjustgotaparcelfromhome!Ittookabouttwoweekstoarrive,anditwasabitdamaged,butitwassonicetogetsomesweetsandjamfromhome;I’vebeendyingtohavesomeofmyfavouritesweets,andit’salwaysnicetogetmail!我剛收到一個從家里寄來的包裹！大約花了兩周的時間包裹才到達(dá)，而且有點(diǎn)破損，但是真高興能收到家里寄來的糖果和果醬我一直非?？释砸恍┪易钕矚g的糖果，而且收到郵包總是令人開心不已?？释瞿呈翴ttakes/tooks.ttodosth花費(fèi)...做某事某人花費(fèi)...時間、金錢做某事:

Ittakessb.sometime/moneytodosth

sb.spend(s)sometime/moneyonsth./(in)doingsth.

sth.costsb.somemoneysb.paysomemoneyforsth.SoI’vebeenhereinthejungleforaboutamonthnow.Mysecondaryschoolisabushschool.Theclassroomsaremadeofbamboo,withclayfloorsandroofsofgrass.Ittakesmeonlyafewminutestowalktoschooldownadustytrackcoveredinweeds.WhenIreachtheschoolgrounds,I’mgreetedbyachorusof“goodmorning”fromtheboys.Unlikestudentsinourcountry,theseboysdonotwearcottonuniforms,andmanyofthemalsohavetowalkalongway,sometimesforuptotwohours,justtogettoschool.到現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)在叢林里待了大約一個月了。我所在的中學(xué)是一所叢林學(xué)校。教室是用竹子搭建的，黏土夯的地面，茅草搭的屋頂。沿著雜草叢生、塵土飛揚(yáng)的小路，我?guī)追昼娋湍茏叩綄W(xué)校。我走進(jìn)校園時，男孩們齊聲對我喊“早上好”。與我們國家的學(xué)生不同，這些男孩不穿棉制校服，他們中的很多人得長途跋涉，有時長達(dá)兩個小時才能到學(xué)校。齊聲；異口同聲多達(dá)，達(dá)到(uptonow(=untilnow)直到現(xiàn)在(常與現(xiàn)在完成時連用)uptodate最新的;時的beuptosb.(todosth.)由某人決定(做某事)達(dá)到,最多有;直到;從事,忙于;取決于;由……決定;勝任,適于There’snoelectricity,runningwateroreventextbooks,nottomentionlaptops,tablets,orothermoderndevices!Allthestudentshavearepencils,rubbers,andpaper.I’mstilltryingtoadapttotheseconditions.I’vehadtobecomemuchmoreimaginativeinmyteaching.Scienceismymostchallengingsubjectasmystudentshavenoconceptofdoingexperiments.Thereisnoequipment,andsincethereisn’tevenawashroom,ifIneedwaterIhavetocarryitfrommyhouseinabasin!It’simportantnottobetoorigidaboutruleshere,too.TheotherdayIwasshowingtheboysachemistryexperimentwhen,beforeIknewit,themixturewasbubblingoutofthetesttubespillingeverywhere!Theclassbecameacircusastheboys,whohadnevercomeacrossanythinglikethisbefore,startedjumpingoutofthewindows.SometimesIwonderhowrelevantchemistryistothesestudents—fewwilleverbecomechemists—andmostwillbegoingbacktotheirvillagesafterYear8anyway.Tobehonest,IdoubtwhetherI’mmakinganydifferencetotheseboys’livesatall.這里沒有電，沒有自來水，甚至也沒有教科書，更不用說筆記本電腦、平板電腦或其他現(xiàn)代化設(shè)備了！學(xué)生們只有鉛筆、橡皮和紙。我還在努力適應(yīng)這些條件。在我的教學(xué)中，我不得不變得更有想象力?？茖W(xué)課是我最具挑戰(zhàn)性的科目，因?yàn)槲业膶W(xué)生沒有做實(shí)驗(yàn)的概念。這里沒有設(shè)備，甚至連洗手間都沒有。如果需要水，我得用盆子從我的房子里端來！在這里，很重要的一點(diǎn)是也不能太墨守成規(guī)。幾天前，我正在給男孩們演示一個化學(xué)實(shí)驗(yàn)，在我反應(yīng)過來前，混合物冒著泡從試管中涌出，灑得到處都是！班上亂成了馬戲團(tuán)，男孩們紛紛跳窗跑走，因?yàn)樗麄円郧皬臎]遇到過像這樣的事情。有時，我會想化學(xué)對這些學(xué)生來說到底有多大的用處——幾乎沒有人會成為化學(xué)家——而且大多數(shù)人無論如何在八年級后都要回到自己的村莊。說實(shí)話，我懷疑我是否能給這些男孩們的生活帶來一些不同。更不用說；且不說適應(yīng)沒有做某事的概念對...嚴(yán)格，固執(zhí)幾天前，前幾日老實(shí)說，說實(shí)話對...有影響TheotherdayIwasshowingtheboysachemistryexperiment

_______,beforeIknewit,themixturewasbubblingoutofthe

testtubespillingeverywhere!(P38)whenbedoing...when...正要做……時，突然……(1)我正在街上走著，突然聽到有人叫我。(2)我們正在樓下睡覺，這時地震突然發(fā)生了。IwaswalkingalongthestreetwhenIheardmynamecalled.Weweresleepingdownstairswhentheearthquakehappened.即學(xué)即練LastweekendImademyfirstvisittoaremotevillage，hometooneofourstudents,Tombe.AnotherteacherandIwalkedfortwoandahalfhourstogetthere—first,upamountainfromwherewehadfantasticviews,andthendownashadedpathtothevalleybelow.Whenwearrivedatthevillage,Tombe’smother,Kiak,sawuscomingandstartedcrying“ieeeieee”.Weshookhandswithallthevillagers.EveryoneseemedtoberelatedtoTombe.上周末，我第一次去了一個偏遠(yuǎn)的村莊，我們學(xué)生湯貝的家在那里。我和另一位老師步行了兩個半小時才到達(dá)那里。首先，爬上一座山，在山上我們看到了美妙的景色，然后沿著一條樹蔭遮蔽的小路走到下面的山谷。我們到達(dá)村子時，湯貝的母親齊亞克看見我們到來，就“唉咿——唉咿”地叫了起來。我們和所有的村民握手。每個人似乎都是湯貝的親戚。第一次參觀/采訪...behometo...的家fromwhere引導(dǎo)定語從句，where是地點(diǎn)狀語，相當(dāng)于fromthere/here修飾amountainsee+賓語+賓補(bǔ)（doing）與...握手與...有關(guān)系2.AnotherteacherandIwalkedfortwoandahalfhourstoget

there—first,upamountainfrom_______wehadfantasticviews,

andthendowna_______(shade)pathtothevalleybelow.(P38)where下面句子中的where使用正確嗎?能否用which替代where?Lookoverthere!Somepeoplearestandingunderthebigtree,fromwhereyoucanenjoythewholeview.(2)Sheclimbeduptothetopofthehill,fromwhereshecouldhavea

goodviewofthewholetown.(3)Alicestoodinfrontofthewindow,fromwhereshecouldwatchher

classmatesplayingbasketball.shaded當(dāng)先行詞是介詞+地點(diǎn)名詞（而不僅僅是單個地點(diǎn)名詞作先行詞）時，定語從句的引導(dǎo)詞只能使用fromwhere。Tombe’sfather,Mukap,amanwithastrongjawandawrinkledforehead,ledustohishouse,alow,roundbamboohutwithnowindows,withadoorjustbigenoughtogetthrough,andwithgrassstickingoutoftheroof—thisshowsitisaman’shouse.Suchhousingisdarkinsidesoittooktimeforoureyestoadjust.FreshgrasshadbeenlaidonthefloorandtherewasaplatformforJennyandmetosleepon.Therewasafireplaceinthecentreofthehut.TheonlypossessionsIcouldseewereonebroom,afewsaucers,akettle,cups,pans,andacoupleofJars.

湯貝的父親穆卡普，一位下巴結(jié)實(shí)、額頭滿是皺紋的男人，把我們帶到他的房子前：一座低矮的圓形竹屋，沒有窗戶，門的寬度僅夠單人穿過，屋頂伸出一簇茅草--這表明這是一個男人的房子。這樣的房屋里面很暗，所以過了一會兒我們的眼睛才適應(yīng)過來。地上鋪著新草，還有一個讓我和珍妮睡覺的平臺。屋子中央有個火爐。我能看到的物品只有一把掃帚、幾個碟子、一個水壺，還有幾個杯子、平底鍋和罐子。伸出、探出幾個，一對Tombe’sfather,Mukap,aman______astrongjawanda_________

(wrinkle)forehead,ledustohishouse,alow,roundbamboohut_____

nowindows,_____adoorjustbigenoughtogetthrough,and______

grassstickingoutoftheroof—thisshowsitisaman’shouse.(P38)withwrinkledwithwithwith后置定語“with復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)”的構(gòu)成Mukapbuiltafireoutsideandlaidstonesonittoheat.Hethenplacedthehotstonesinanemptyoildrumwithkaukau(sweetpotato),ripecorn,andgreens.Hethencoveredthevegetableswithbananaleavesandleftthemtosteam.Itsmelleddelicious.Weateinsidethehutsittingroundthefire.Ilovedlisteningtothefamilytalkingsoftlytoeachotherintheirlanguage,eventhoughIcouldnotparticipatemuchintheconversation.Luckily,Tombeinterpretedforus.穆卡普在屋外生了火，然后把石頭放在上面加熱。接著，他把熱石頭放入一個空油桶，里面有栲栲（甘薯）、熟玉米和青菜。然后他用香蕉葉蓋住蔬菜，把它們蒸上。食物聞起來很香。我們在屋內(nèi)圍著火爐吃飯。我喜歡聽這家人用他們的語言輕聲地交談，雖然我無法參與多少他們的談話，幸好湯貝為我們做了解說。用...覆蓋...V-ing作伴隨狀語V-ing作賓語listento+賓語+賓補(bǔ)（doing）Later,Inoticedacanstandingupsidedownonthegrilloverthefire.Afterawhile,Tombethrewitoutofthedoorway.Tombetoldmethatthecanwasheatedtodryouttheleftoverfood.Hisfamilybelievesthatleftoversattractbadspiritsinthenight,soanyleftoverfoodisdriedupinacanandthecanisthenthrownoutofthehut.后來，我注意到有一個罐子倒立在火爐上面的烤架上。過了一會兒，湯貝把它扔出門口去。他告訴我說，加熱罐子是為了烤干剩菜。他們家相信剩菜會在夜晚引來惡靈，所以所有的剩菜都放在罐子里烤干，然后再把罐子扔到屋外。notice+賓語+賓補(bǔ)（doing）倒立throw-threw-thrownWeleftthevillagethenextmorningaftermanygoodbyesandfirmhandshakes.Mymuscleswereachingandmykneesshakingaswedraggedourselvesdownthemountaintowardshome.ThateveningIfellhappilyintobed.ItwassuchaprivilegetohavespentadaywithTombe’sfamily.次日清晨，多次互道再見和緊緊握手之后，我們離開了村莊。當(dāng)我們拖著沉重的步伐下山回家時，我渾身肌肉酸痛，雙膝顫抖。那天晚上，我心滿意足地一頭栽倒在床上。與湯貝一家共度了一日，真是一種榮幸。省略系動詞were如果并列句中的左右兩個分句雖然主語不同，但是兩個分句有相同的be動詞，那么可以省略連詞和后一個分句的be動詞。例句：Itsscientistsweretheworld’sbest,(省略and)itsworkers(省略were)themostskilled.Itwassuchaprivilege_____________(spend)adaywithTombe’s

family.(P39)tohavespent為什么是tohavedone而不是todo?觀察與思考(1)Heseemedtohavebeentoldthetruth.(2)Thereisnoneedtohaveboughtsuchabighouse.(3)Ihappenedtohavereadthatbookbefore.tohavedone是動詞不定式的完成式，表示動作發(fā)生于謂語動詞之前。1.__________________________做某事花費(fèi)某人多長時間2.__________________________渴望做某事3.__________________________中學(xué)4.__________________________由……制成5.__________________________齊聲；異口同聲6.__________________________到達(dá)（某數(shù)量等）7.__________________________更不用說；且不說8.__________________________適應(yīng)9.__________________________

與……相關(guān)10.__________________________

對……有影響11.__________________________

參觀；訪問12.__________________________

看見某人正在做某事13.__________________________

與…….握手14.__________________________

與……有親戚關(guān)系15.__________________________

用……把……覆蓋16.__________________________

上下顛倒17.__________________________

變干；干透

__________________________擦干……；弄干……1.__________________________做某事花費(fèi)某人多長時間2.__________________________渴望做某事3.__________________________中學(xué)4.________________