Unit5-Section A 新视野英语教程Book 4教材.ppt

Are Books an Endangered Species?; Preparation; Preparation;Getting the Message ;Getting the Message;Phrases and Expressions come of age hand down close by carry around so far sit through time and again on the go ;Main Idea and Structure; With the coming of information age, the reading of books could not be given the reverence. In this passage, the author mainly put the focus on the present situation of book which has been a precious symbol of the permanence of thought. The contrast between the past and the present shows the difference in the changing view of reading, also including his own view. So the problem is: May the book be a new addition to our list of endangered species? ;Structure;Intensive Reading: Para. 1;Para. 2;Para. 3;Para. 4;Para. 5;Para. 6;Para. 7;species: n. [C] (动植物的) 物种；种 ;dominate：vt. 支配；控制 ;came of ：成年；达到法定年龄（通常为18岁或21岁） ; plot: n. [C] 情节；阴谋；秘密计划 ;Our friendship is of permanence. ;hand down: 传给（后代） ;她总是赶时髦。 ;scarce ：adj. 不足的；罕见的；缺乏的 ;reinforce：vt. 加强；增强 ;elementary： adj. 初级的；基本的 ;rank：vi. 具有······的等级（地位） ;plentiful：adj. 丰富的；充足的 ;slid：vi. 滑落；滑动；偷偷地移动 ; instance：n. [C] 例子；实例；事例 ; so far：到目前为止；迄今为止 ; exceed：vt. 超出；超过 ; I suggested that he (should) finish up that project quickly. ; on the go：忙碌；忙个不停 ;Exercises;Using the Right Word;4. The driver was fined by the police for _____ the speed limit. A. breaking B. proceeding C. exceeding D. reaching 5. Fresh water and medicine were _____ in the flooded region. A. small B. little C. scarce D. popular 6. With prices _____ fast, small computers are becoming popular. A. rising B. sliding C. changing D. going 7. Price tends to _____ all other considerations. A. dominate B. decorate C. deny D. doubt 8. He was unwilling to join them, for his _____ would make her angry. A. present B. presence C. existence D. being ;Working with Expressions;5. Wherever she goes, she would carry her bag ________. 6. She is waiting for you at the bookstore close ＿. 7.＿ far, we havent received his let