Unit3ScienceandnatureWordpower学案（译林牛津版必修5）.doc

PAGE  PAGE 6 Unit 3 Science and nature Word power学案 Prefixes and suffixes Step 1 Lead- in Read the following words and use their proper form to answer the questions. able agree appear lead novel regular respect 1. You can’t find your pen. What happened to your pen? It ________________. 2. Many people respect Mr. Li and think he is a good man. He helps people out and is a good citizen and friend. So can you find a word to describe Mr. Li? ___________________. 3. Mr. Wang has published several books. He loves his job writing novels. So what is Mr. Wang’s occupation? He is a _____________. 4. You can’t find the order of the numbers in a group of members. So can you find a word to describe the order of the numbers? It is________________. 5. Some ads say that if you take their pills, you’ll be healthy, look younger, become smarter and sleep better. What can you say about these ads? They are _____________. 6. You want to get the book on the top shelf, but you are not tall enough. Do you think you will be able to reach the book? I am ____________ to do so. 7. The two groups don’t agree with each other. They argued fiercely. So what is the problem between them called? ____________________________ Step 2 Prefixes and suffixes 1. Prefixes and suffixes disagreement prefix(前缀) root (词根) suffix(后缀) Prefix: a group of letters that is added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. Suffix: a letter or a group of letters added to the end of a word to make a different word. 2. Sometimes you can guess what a word means by looking at its prefix or suffix. Work in pairs and try to guess what a word means by looking at its prefix. Prefix  Example Meaning  More examples anti-anti-cloning ?__________ _____________ ?__________ dis-disappear?____________ ?____________ in- il- im- ir-incorrect illegal immoral irresponsible ?_____________ ?_______________ _______________ _______