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Unit7

TheAgeofMiracleChips

TeachingAims

1.Tolearnthecharacteristicsoftheexposition

2.Toappreciatetheaccuracyandsimplicityoflanguageofthislesson

3.Toanalysethestructureofthislesson

4.Tostudylanguagepoints

MajorTeachingPoints

1.Backgroundinformation

2.Languagepointsandkeystructure3.Rhetoricaldevices

4.Discourseanalysis

5.Exercises

TimeAllocation（4periods,180minutes）

1.Backgroundinformation（20min.）

2.Languagepointsandkeystructure（90min.）3.Rhetoricaldevices（15min.）

4.Discourseanalysis（15min.）5.Exercises（40）

PartOneBackgroundInformation

Expository/Exposition

Expositionmeansexplanation,explaining.

TypeofWriting

Whilenarrationanddescriptionappealprimarilytotheemotionsandtheimagination,expositionappealsprimarilytotheunderstanding.Itaimsatmakingthereaderunderstandsomething.

PartTwoLanguagePointsandKeyStructure

1.transform:

tochangecompletelyinform,appearance,ornature

trans:

across,beyond,on/totheotherside

transformerwarrior

2.quite:

a.rather,fairly,pretty,very

•quitegood/small,etc

b.completely,absolutely,perfectly（whentheadjectiveitmodifieshasnorelativeorsuperlativedegrees）

Iamquitereadytogo.

Thedogisnotquitedead.

Youarequiteright.

Ifyouwanttodoitalone,that'squiteallrightwithme.

Idon'tquiteknowhowtoanswerthequestion.

Hehasnotquitefinishedhisjob.

Heisnotquitethemanhethoughthewas

c.（asananswer）agreed,certainly,that'sright.

“It'sadelicateproblem.”

“Quite.”

“It'sadifficultsituation.”

“Quiteso.”

d.Placedinfrontofthearticlewhenitisfollowedbyanoun

That'squiteagoodfilm.

Youaregoingquitethewrongway.

Fairly,quite,rather,prettyarecomparable.

Notnice

fairlynice

quitenicerather

prettynice

verynice

SpecialAttention:

a.onlyRATHERcangotogetherwithcomparativedegreesandthewordTOO.

ratherwarmer

Sheisrathertoosureofherself

*fairlywarmer

b.QUITEandRATHERcanbeusedinfrontofanarticleandwithverbswhilePRETTYandFAIRLYcannot.

quiteaniceday/ratherapity

aprettyniceday/afairlystrongman

Idon’tquiteunderstandyou.

Heisnotquiteagentleman.

3.stylize:

tobeinagreementtoatypicalstyle

thehighlystylizedformofactinginBeijingOpera

ThechiplookslikearugoftypicalNavahostyle.

4.aerial:

in,of,fromorconcerningtheair

5.switchingyard（alsoswitchyard）:

areawhererailwaycarsarerearrangedbetweenlinestomakeuptrains.

6.inert:

chemicallyinactive，withoutpowertomoveoract

inertgases

7.fleck:

asmallmarkorspot

brownclothwithflecksofred

afleckofmilkonthebaby'schin

8.powers:

generalnaturalabilities

9.calculatingcapability:

theabilityofprocessingcomplexmathematicsproblemsinlargeamounts

10.hulking:

massiveandclumsy,heavyandawkward

Calibanofvacuumtubes

histyrantofafather

herdollofadaughter

agiantofasoldier

apalaceofahouse

11.tangle:

tobecomeaconfusedmassofdisorderedandtwistedthreads

–Herhairgotalltangledupinthebarbedwirefence.DetailedStudy

–Hisfinancialaffairsareinsuchatangle.

12.evolve:

（causeto）developnaturallyand（usu）gradually

Hehasevolvedanewtheoryaftermanyyearsofresearch.

Manhasevolvedfromlowerformsoflife.

TheTheoryofEvolution

13.versatile:

havingmanydifferentkindsofskillorability,all-sided

aversatilecook,writer

aversatiledrill,truck

Heisaversatileteacher,heteacheswellEnglish,Chinese,Mathematics,P.E.Music,etc.

Heisaversatilehusband---anicecook,adishwasher,awashingmachineandalsoavacuumcleaner.

14.convenient:

suitedtoone'sneeds

Comewheneveritisconvenienttoyou.

15.acquire:

togetforoneself,togainorcomeintopossessionof

Heacquiredaknowledgeofthelanguagebycarefulstudy.

Withthemoneyhehadwonhewasabletoacquiresomeproperty.

AcquiredImmuneDeficiencySyndrome

16.Themiraclechiprepresentsadevelopmentinthetechnologyofmankindthat…

Themiraclechipsymbolizesabreakthroughinthedevelopmentofhumantechnology.Inthepastfewyearsthisbreakthroughhasgainedgreatforceandsignificance.

Whenwethinkoftheforceandsignificanceofthemiraclechip,werealizethatinthedevelopmentoftechnologythereareonlytwootherdevelopmentsthatcanbecomparedwithit,namelythedevelopmentofhandtoolsandthatofthesteamengine.

17.takeover:

togaincontroloverandresponsibilityforsth.orsb.

Whowilltakeovernowthatthecaptainhasbeendismissed?

Thenewgovernortookoveryesterday.

HeistakingovermyjobwhileIamonholiday.

18.immense:

tremendous,gigantic,enormous,titanic

19.range:

extent,limits,scope

tohaveawide/narrowrangeofinterests

Theannualrangeoftemperaturehereisfrom–5to40℃℃

20.assume:

a.totakeup,begintogovern

ThenewadmiralwillassumecommandofthePacificFleet.

Theprincebegantoassumepowerwhenhewasonly15.

b.totakeastrueorafact

ScientistsassumethatthereisnoanimallifeontheMars.

Weassumethatyouunderstandthesituation.

TheIndustrialRevolutionfreedmanfromhardphysicallabourinmanyfieldsofworkandthusgreatlyincreasedproductivity.Nowthemicrocomputeristakingupthetediousmentalworkformerlydonebythehumanbrain.Inthissense,microcomputerisenhancingman'smentalcapability.

21.burden:

heavyload

Hissickfatherhasbecomeaburdentohim.

22.drudgery:

hard,boringwork

theendlessdrudgeryofhousework

23.feat:

cleveresp.bodily/physicalaction,showingstrength,skillorcourage

acrobatic/cyclingfeats

Man'sfirstlandingonthemoonwasafeatofgreatdaring.

24.execution:

thecarryingoutorcompletionofanorderortask

execute:

tocarryout,perform,ordocompletely

Thenurseexecutedthedoctor'sorders.

Thisgoodideawasneverputintoexecution.

execution:

lawfulkillingasapunishment

Theexecutionofthebanditstookplacetoday.

executive:

personinabusinessorganizationwithadministrativeormanagerialpowers

CEO:

ChiefExecutiveOfficer

25.Venetianblinds:

awindowscreenmadeofanumberofhorizontalslatsthatcanberaisedorloweredwithonecord

26.snap:

tomovesoastocauseasharpsoundlikesomethingsuddenlybreaking,

Thestickwillsnapifyoubendittoohard.

snapopen:

toopenquicklywithasoundlikebreakingsth.

•snapone'sfingers:

tomakeanoisebymovingthesecondfingerquicklyalongthethumb

totakeasnapshot

27.thermostat:

apparatusthatcanregulateheat

thermo-meter

-electricity

-nuclear

thermosbottle

clinicthermometer

28.boost:

increase,raise

boostimports,production,etc.

aboostinsales,exports,etc.

givesb'sconfidenceaboost

9.cozy:

cosy,warmandcomfortable

F:

Fahrenheit

C:

Celsius,Centigrade

30.blink:

（eye）shut&openquickly

31.selectiverundown:

adetailedreportofasetofeventsselectedcarefully

selective:

carefulaboutwhatyouchoose

He'sveryselectiveaboutthepeoplehespendstimewith.

Thisbrandofpesticideisaselectivekiller.

32.rundownofsth.:

detailedreportofasetofevents

Iwantacompleterun-downonthepresentsituationinIraq.

33.affect:

toinfluence,tocausesomechangein

Theamountofrainaffectsthegrowthofcrops.

Smokingaffectshealth.

Therewassomegossiptotheeffectthatshemightnotberecruited,butthatcouldnotaffectconfidence.

cf:

effect:

tocause,produceorhaveasaresult

Iwilleffectmypurpose:

nooneshallstopme.

Wehopetoeffectanimprovement.

Asingleglassofbrandymayeffecthisrecovery.

•Bothwordshavethesamenoun:

Effect.

34.snug:

ifyoufeelsnug,youareverywarmandcomfortableesp.whenyouareprotectedfromthecoldweather

sittingsnug

5.abed:

a:

away,from,of,on,in,up

aboard:

onboard

adrift:

afloatwithoutcontrol36.issue:

sendsth.out;makesth.known

toissueorders,instructions,etc.

Theministerissuedastatementtothepress.

issuevisastoforeignvisitors

issuewarmclothingtotheearthquakesurvivors

issuebooks,stamps,bank-notes,shares

37.memo:

memorandum,noteorrecordforfuture

38.saunter:

walkinaunhurriedlyway,ataleisurelypace

Thisworddiffersfromwanderinthatitstresscarefreeandleisurepacewhilethelatterlaysemphasisinaimlessandabsenceofafixedpurposeorcourse

39.read-out:

theinformationremovedfromacomputeranddisplayed（here,onthescreen）40.commandeer:

toplaceanorder,toseizesth.（esp.privateproperty）foresp.militaryuse

Thepolicemancommandeeredataxitochasetherobbers.

41.terminal:

anapparatusbywhichausercangiveinstructionstoandgetinformationfromacomputer.Hereacontrollingboard

42.recipe:

asetofinstructionsformakingsth.fromvariousingredients

arecipeformooncakes43.ingredient:

sth.whichisacomponentpartofanycombinationormixture,element

Flourandfatarethemostimportantingredientsinbaking.

Whatingredientswentintothesoup?

Imaginationandhardworkaretheingredientsofsuccess.44.serving:

helping,theamountoffoodforoneperson

Thisrecipewillbeenoughforfourservings.

45.ByzantineartandarchitectureincludenotonlyworksdoneinthecityofByzantiumafteritbecamethecapitaloftheRomanEmpire（A.D.330）,butalsoworkdoneunderByzantineinfluence,asinItaly,Syria,Greece,Russia,andotherEasterncountries.

46.conjugation:

thewayverbschangetheirformsinaccord