Module 1 Reading 1. Where does Li Kang live? He lives in Shijiazhuang,a city not far from Beijing. 2. What are the two things the English teacher thinks important to do in class? 3. How many students are there in the class? prehension,speaking. Sixty. Fast reading: 1. Lines 21-24: Ms Shen’s method of teaching is nothing like that of the teachers at my Junior High school. My previous teachers’ method of teaching is better than that of Ms Shen. (b) My previous teachers’ method of teaching is different from that of Ms Shen. 2. Lines 27-28: I don’t think I will be bored in Ms Shen’s class! I will find the class interesting! I will find the class difficult! Careful reading: 3. Lines 31-32: Some students were embarrassed at first… (a) The students stopped being shy eventually. (b) The students couldn’t do the activity. 4. Lines 33-35: Ms Shen gave us instructions and then we worked by ourselves. (a) We did everything by ourselves. (b) We listened to Ms Shen’s explanation and then worked with each other. Careful reading: Language points 1. The teacher is a very enthusiastic woman called Ms. Shen. called Ms. Shen 是过去分词短语作后置定语,与所修饰的词之间存在着逻辑上的被动关系,相当于定语从句who/that was called Ms. Shen。 我们参观了三周前建成的图书馆。 We visited the new library_______________________. 最早为外语教学而写的英语课本出现在十八世纪。 The first textbooks ____________________________as a foreign language came out in the 18th century. written for teaching English a dated map 过时的地图 a retired teacher 退休教师 built three weeks ago Sentences 注:短语一般放在被修饰词之后,单个过去分词放在被修饰词之前。如: 2. I don't think I will be bored in Ms. Shen’s class! 英语中有些动词,如think, believe, expect, suppose, feel, guess, imagine 等,当它们后面接一个具有否定意义的宾语从句时,通常要把主句的动词变为否定式,而宾语从句中的谓语动词用肯定形式。这种现象称为否定的转移。如: 注:否定转移需具备两个条件: (1 )陈述部分必须是第一人称;(2)think等词用一般现在时;这样则疑部部分需与从句中的主语和谓语保持一致,否则要与主句的主语和谓语保持一致。如: I don’t believe what he said is true. I don’t suppose they will object to my suggestion. I don’t think it’s going to rain tomorrow, is it?You don’t think I have made mista