Unit 7 Health 希望英语第二册课件.ppt

Unit 7 Health Will We Ever Be Immortal Lillian xu Objectives After learning, the students will be able to Acquire some basic information about health, life and death. Grasp the hot words and phrases in this unit. Master the special usage of gerunds. Correctly write a letter of congratulations. Understand some related passages and talk about “health” in English. Speaking Look at the four pictures on page79 and try to describe them with the given structures. A do good/ harm to B be determined to Warm-up Reading Exercise Watch the video and answer the following questions. ( This part is chosen from Teaching CD) Detailed Reading Paragraph 1 If asked this question now, most scientists will probably give you the answer “No”. If they are asked this question now,………. Explanation: 时间地点条件等状语从句中相同部分的省略。 Exercise：Task 4 Model 1 Page 83. Life span The longest period of time that a typical individual can be expected to live 寿命 E.g. Men have a shorter life span than women. Breakthrough Important development or discovery, esp. in scientific knowledge 突破，重大发现 E.g. Scientists have made a breakthrough in their treatment of that disease. Go out of the/one’s way to do To take the trouble to do; to make a special effort, esp. in spite of difficulties.特地，不怕麻烦的 E.g. Although he was busy, he went out of his way to help me. Exe: 他特意来照料这位患了绝症的老人。 Paragraph 2Open up  To make possible the development of (something); to start 开拓，开发 E.g. His stories opened up new worlds of imagination. extend To make (something) longer or larger (in space or time) 延长，扩展 You’ll have to go to Beijing to extend your visa. 他们急着想知道你是否能延长你参观的时间。 reverse To go or cause to go backwards 使…倒退E.g. The car reversed through the gate. In turn In proper sequence or succession转而，反过来 E.g. I told Tom and he in turn told Mary. 理论以实践为基础，反过来又服务于实践。 Paragraph 3in progress Being done or made 进行中 E.g. A test is now in progress. 昨天下起了大雨，于是他们不得不中止了正在进行中的比赛。 Exe：try to get some