Module4《MusicBorninAmerica》IntroductionReadingandVocabulary（外研版选修7）.ppt

　　 How much do you know about hip hop after reading our text? 【思考提示】its origin; its components; the reason why it is popular and the development of the music, etc. ;1. approach n. 方法，步骤；临近 v. 靠近，接近 【原句】Later, they experimented with different vocal and rhythmic approaches, using rhyming words, often words from African-American culture. (P44) 后来他们尝试用不同的发音和节奏方法，所使用的押韵词汇经常是来自非洲裔美国人的文化。;?I approve of her approach to the problem. 我赞同她解决这个问题的方法。 ?May Day is approaching. What are you going to do? 五一劳动节就要到了，你打算去做什么？ ?We heard the sound of an approaching car. 我们听见一辆车驶近的声音。;?He thought of a new way to settle/of settling the problem. 他想到一种解决这个问题的新办法。 ?He taught us how to achieve our aim by means of advertising our product. 他教给我们如何通过宣传我们的产品达到目标。 ?There are several possible methods of working out the math problem. 有好几种解出这道数学题的方法。; approach后由介词to引出宾语，后接名词、动名词，你还知道其他的有类似用法的名词吗？ 【思考提示】 key, access, solution, answer, entrance, introduction等。;　　　　　　　　_______ the city centre, we saw a stone statue of about 10 metres in height. [2010上海，35] A. Approaching B. Approached C. To approach D. To be approached 【解析】选A。句意：当接近市中心时，我们看到了一座大约10米高的石雕。由语境可知逗号前为时间状语，不是表目的，可排除C、D两项；approach与主语之间为主谓关系，应用现在分词，故选A项。;2. rather than 而不是 【原句】Songs that are spoken rather than sung are called rap. (P46)采用近乎念白的方式而不是唱出来的歌曲被称作说唱音乐。 ?They will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the hall. 他们要在教室里开会而不是在大厅里。;?Changing your diet, rather than dieting, is a healthier alternative. 改变日常饮食而不是节食，是更健康的办法。 ?A person should stand on his own feet rather than depend on others for life. 做人要自立自强，不能依靠别人生活。;?I would die with my head high rather than live with my knees bent. 我宁愿昂首死，也不愿跪着活。 ?Practicing economy is a life-style, or rather a spirit. 节约是一种生活方式，更确切地说是一种精神品质。; It took_______ building supplies to construct these energy-saving houses. It took brains, too. ［2009浙江，10］ A. other than B. more than C. rather than D. less than 【解析】选B。考查介词短语辨