高中-英语-外研版-高中英语Book 9 Module 6 Cultural Corner and Task教学课件 (共22张PPT).pptVIP

Good better best, Never let it rest, Till good is better, And better is best. Practice makes perfect. 好上加好, 永不松懈, 精益求精, 尽善尽美 4. How can we find a word or phrase in Roget’s Thesaurus? We need to find it in two places. First the index(索引), then the relevant numbered section . 5. Is Roget’s Thesaurus old-fashioned? No. It has been updated many times and contains all the latest buzzwords. broadband couch potato Buddha-like youth finger heart prehistorical powers Asian Squat Read the 3rd paragraph and answer : out of fashion / out of date 6. Which thesaurus does the author prefer ? The author prefers an A-Z thesaurus. (1) An A-Z thesaurus is an easier way of choosing an alternative word. In an A-Z thesaurus, we can look up a word in its normal alphabetical place and will find alternative words there. (2) It has a smaller number of pages and is easier to carry around. Read the last 2 paragraphs and find: 1. Which one would you prefer to use ? Roget’s Thesaurus or an A-Z Thesaurus? 2. What Chinese language reference books do you know? 3. What do you think should be included of a word in the dictionary？ Group work 1 headword 2 3 4 6 5 A dictionary entry pronunciation part of speech meanings /expressions/examples plural form (if any) Other words with similar roots 7 synonyms (if any) 词性 同根词 词条 Challenge yourself  1 headword 2 3 4 6 5 pronunciation part of speech meanings /expressions/examples plural form (if any) 7 synonyms (if any) Other words with similar roots drama chemistry squash skin physics science nation feast active creative attentive Learning Aims To get basic information about Roget s Thesaurus 2. To learn to write a dictionary entry 3. To raise Ss awareness of using and protecting dictionaries What will you do when you come across a new word in reading? What kind of dictionar