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Unit4
Amazing Plants and Animals
4.2
Section A
(Pronunciation—2e)
Pronunciation
1
Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group.
may
hi
toilet
blouse
close
glue
break
create
ground
2
Listen and repeat. Notice the difference in stress and meaning of the same sentence
I visited the redwood forests in California several times.
(not other forests)
I visited the redwood forests in California several times.
(not other places)
I visited the redwood forests in California several times.
(not only once)
2a
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
Ella：Oh，what′s that，Chen Jie It′s so beautiful！
Chen Jie：Thanks. It′s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella：Oh！ It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie：Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It′s a __________ of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella：I didn′t know that before. So，where did you get that fan
Chen Jie：At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan，the __________ and _______ bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella：Really Like what
symbol
largest
oldest
Chen Jie：Well，bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also，it′s one of the ___________ plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella：Oh，that′s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too，right
Chen Jie：Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They′re really delicious.
most useful
Read it again，check your answers.
Ella：Oh，what′s that，Chen Jie It′s so beautiful！
Chen Jie：Thanks. It′s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella：Oh！ It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie：Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It′s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella：I didn′t know that before. So，where did you get that fan
Chen Jie：At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan，the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella：Really Like what
Chen Jie：Well，bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also，it′s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella：Oh，that′s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too，right
Chen Jie：Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They′re really delicious.
2b
Read the conversation and answer the questions.
1. What does Ella see on the folding fan
2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings
A painting of bamboo.
Because it is a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
3. Where is the Bamboo Sea
4. What do people use bamboo for
It′s in Sichuan，China.
To build houses and make tools and instruments.
5. Is Ella interested in bamboo How do you know
Yes，she is. When she hears what Chen Jie says about bamboo，she says，“That′s interesting.”
2c
Complete the mind map with the information from 2a.
the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan
largest
oldest
goodness in Chinese culture
almost one metre
almost one metre
houses
tools
instruments
pandas
humans
2d
Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it.
2e
Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and your partner is a foreign tourist. Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance.
A：Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I′m your tour guide today. I′d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have.
B：Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much
A：Well，...
1. It has a painting of bamboo on it. 上面畫著竹子。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
bamboo / b m′bu:/ ①[不可數名詞] 竹；竹子
Bamboo is pandas′ favourite food.
竹子是熊貓最愛吃的食物。
泛指竹子或表示竹子這種材料。
② [可數名詞] 竹子
特指某些竹子或竹子的種類。其復數形式是 bamboos.
It is just a sea of bamboos！
這里簡直就是竹子的海洋啊!
2.Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. 竹子是中國畫中最受歡迎的主題之一。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
one of＋the/one′s＋形容詞最高級＋可數名詞復數
(某人)最……的……之
該結構作主語時，謂語動詞要用單數形式。
One of my best friends is Lily.
我最好的朋友之一是莉莉。
[拓展] one of 后面還可直接跟可數名詞復數或賓格代詞的復數。
One of the answers is wrong. 其中的一個答案是錯誤的。
One of them is good at English. 他們中有一個擅長英語。
2.Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. 竹子是中國畫中最受歡迎的主題之一。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
popular /′p pj l (r)/ [形容詞] 廣受歡迎的；流行的
popular 是形容詞，既可作定語，又可作表語。
be popular with... 受到······的歡迎
get popular 受歡迎；流行
3. It′s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. 在中國文化中，它象征著高潔的品格。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
symbol [名詞] 象征
a/the symbol of... ······的象征
In China，the dragon is a symbol of good luck.
在中國，龍是吉祥如意的象征。
[拓展] symbol 作名詞，還可意為“符號；記號”。
a/the symbol for... ······的符號
What is the chemical symbol for copper.
銅的化學符號是什么
3. It′s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. 在中國文化中，它象征著高潔的品格。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
goodness /′g dn s/ [名詞] 美德；營養
goodness 由“good (adj.好的)＋-ness (名詞后綴)”構成。
the essential goodness of human nature 人性善良的本質
These vegetables have much goodness.
這些蔬菜有很多營養。
[拓展] 英語中，有些形容詞加后綴 -ness 可構成名詞，表示性質或狀態。
kind → kindness (仁慈)
happy → happiness (幸福)
sad → sadness (悲傷)
ill → illness (疾病)
4.People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.人們可以用它來建房子，制作工具和樂器。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
tool /tu:l/ [名詞] 工具；手段
tool 是可數名詞，在此意為“工具”。
Writing is a good tool for expressing feelings. 寫作是表達情感的一種好方法。
5. Exactly! 沒錯! (教材第 33 頁，2a)
exactly [副詞] ①一點不錯，正是如此
exactly 作此意講時多用于答語，表示贊同或強調正確，由“exact (adj.精確的；準確的)＋-ly(副詞后綴)”構成。
—You mean somebody in this room must be the murderer？ 你的意思是這屋子里肯定有人是兇手
—Exactly. 正是。
② 精確地；確切地
It is exactly a year since I started working here.
我在這里工作已經整整一年了。
[拓展] not exactly 意為“根本不，不完全”。
This was not exactly what I wanted to hear.
這并不是我想聽到的。
6. Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. 其實我們也吃竹筍。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
actually /′ kt u li/ [副詞] 實際上；居然
actually 作“實際上”講時，與短語 in fact 同義。
They are not married，actually. 他們實際上沒有結婚。
It was actually quite fun after all. 這居然還很有趣。
6. Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. 其實我們也吃竹筍。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
shoot / u:t/ ①[名詞]幼苗；嫩芽
new green shoots 綠色的新芽
I think bamboo shoots are really delicious. 我認為竹筍很美味。
②[動詞] 開(槍)；射擊
shoot 既可作及物動詞，又可作不及物動詞，其過去式為 shot。
shoot at... 向······射擊
The boy shot a big bird. 男孩射中了一只大鳥。
7. They′re really delicious. 它們味道非常鮮美。(教材第 33 頁，2a)
really [副詞] 非常。用于強調形容詞或副詞。
After a long absence，the two good friends were really happy.
久別重逢，兩個好朋友非常欣喜。
[拓展] really 還可用來表示驚訝、懷疑等，意為“當真；果真”。
—I′m going to London next week.下個星期我打算去倫敦。
—Really 真的嗎
8. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings 為什么竹子經常出現在中國畫中 (教材第 34 頁，2b)
appear / ′p (r)/ [動詞] 出現。
作不及物動詞，無被動語態。
A bear suddenly appeared in front of him.
一只熊突然出現在他面前。
[拓展] ① appear 還可以作連系動詞，意為“看來；好像；似乎”，相當于 seem。“appear(＋to be)＋形容詞/名詞”，表示“看上去······似乎······”。
She appeared (to be) happy when she heard the good news.
她聽到這個好消息時似乎很高興。
② appear 的相關詞匯：
9. Is Ella interested in bamboo 埃拉對竹子感興趣嗎 (教材第 34 頁，2b)
be interested in... 對······感興趣
后跟名詞、代詞或動詞 -ing 形式。interested 是形容詞，意為“感興趣的”通常用來作表語，一般修飾人。
[辨析] interested 與 interesting
interested 感興趣的 常指人對 某事物感興趣 一般作表語，多用于“ be/get/become interested in”結構中
interesting 有趣的 常指事物本身有趣 可以作表語，也可
以作定語
[拓展] 以-ed 結尾的形容詞表示((感到)······的”，常用于表達人的感受；而以 -ing 結尾的形容詞表示“令人······的”，常指事物本身的特征。類似的詞還有：
bored 厭倦的——boring 令人厭煩的
excited 興奮的——exciting 令人興奮的
relaxed 放松的——relaxing 令人放松的
surprised 驚奇的——surprising 令人吃驚的
worried 擔憂的——worrying 令人擔憂的
1. (2023 湖南株洲) ChatGPT is one of ________applications these days.
A. hot B. hotter C. the hottest
單項選擇。
C
2. (2023 天津) People all over the world love pandas，and the panda has become a _______ of China.
A. festival B. poem
C. guest D. symbol
D
3. (江蘇揚州)—Is Su Ning fit for the task
—Hang on. I′ll tell you ________ what I think of it.
A. properly B. correctly
C. exactly D. highly
C
4. (2023福建)—How do you like my poem Moonlight
— I _______ it. It′s about the beauty of nature.
A. am interested in
B. am worried about
C. am thankful for
A

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