浙江省天台县平桥第二中学高中英语人教版课件：选修7 Unit1 Learning about language.pptVIP

Learning about language Discovering useful words and expressions 1. Fill in the table below. Noun z x x k Adjective ambitious absent suitability benefit annoyance ambition absence suitable beneficial annoyed/annoying Noun Adjective clumsiness firmness noise psychology encouraging encouragement psychological noisy firm clumsy 1. How do you measure the length of a race round a racetrack? 2. How would you feel if someone kept talking when you were trying to read? 2 Answer each question by using a correct new word in this unit. lap annoyed 3. In what way can a teacher check if you have learned the new words by heart? 4. What do you call an item written in a diary or in a dictionary? 5. What kind of instrument does a doctor need to examine viruses in blood? dictation entry microscope 6. How do you describe someone who is happy to meet new people? 7. What do you call students in the same year group and the same situation as you? 8. What do you call the behaviour of one student to others? outgoing fellow conduct adapt to cut out in other words out of breath sit around in many ways make fun of all in all 3 Complete this passage using the words below. There was a time when children with mental disabilities were prevented from living a normal life _____________. They used to __________ in their own homes after being educated in special schools. z x x k in many ways sit around Other people sometimes ___________ them. But now things are changing. There are training programmes for young people with mental disabilities, which have proved very beneficial. Students like Xie Li, mentally disabled from birth, now have a chance to become athletes. But it is a challenge. She has to __________ training programmes as well as mixing with other able-bodied athletes. made fun of adapt to “Xie Li’s confidence has grown,” said her father. “She looks much better a