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1、Unit 1 That must be a record,1.The lowest temperature ever recorded on earth is_.A.-75.4 B.-89.2 C.-110.72.The worlds tallest man is _.A.2.35m B.2.45m C.2.55m3.The youngest college graduate was _.A.10 years old B.12years old C.14years old4.The highest number of goals in a soccer career is _.A.1279 B

2、.546 C.38505.The longest beard is _.A.73cm B.1.83m C.2.33m6.The longest lecture lasted _.A.32.5h B.62.5h C.82.5h,B,A,A,A,B,B,The Guinness Book of World Records,Scan the text and answer the following questions.1.Who was Sir Hugh Beaver?2.When was the first edition of the Guinness Book of World Record

3、s published?3.How long was the longest moustache in the world?4.What Guinness records were set in Urumqi and HongKong?5.Who won the Tour de France in 2003?,Sir Hugh Beaver was the director of the Guinness Brewery.,In 1955.,1.6 meters.,Urumqi is the most remote city from the sea.,A special and delici

4、ous record was set in 1997 to celebrate,Lance Armstrong.,Read the text carefully and answer the following questions.1.How did Sir Hugh Beaver come up with the idea for the Guinness Book of World Records?2.What are the categories in the Guinness Book of World Records?3.Why are Lance Armstrongs record

5、s special?4.What types of record attempts are not allowed?5.Why do you think many people are interested in world records?,when he wanted to settle an argument about the fastest bird in Europe.,The human body,amazing feats,the natural world,Because he suffered from cancer but recovered and set more r

6、ecords.,Record attempts that are dangerous to the person who is attempting it or to others are not allowed.,A.The Guinness Book of World Records is popular because people enjoy reading about strange facts and excitingachievements.B.The editors of the book collect all the records and put them into di

7、fferent groups.C.Sir Hugh Beaver decided to write the book as the result of an argument with a friend.D.Even though the records themselves are amazing,the stories of the people who set the records are often even more interesting.E.A new Guinness World record will only be accepted if it issafe and ha

8、s been done according to the rules.F.“I just love reading about people who do amazing things,such as swimming a long river or running across a country.The stories inspire me and are fun to read.”,Paragraph 5,Paragraph 2,Paragraph 1,Paragraph 4,Paragraph 6,Paragraph 3,Language points:,1.settle vt.解决;

9、调停;决定,e.g.He settled the matter quickly.,使定居;安顿 settle down 定居,e.g.They settled down and lived a happy life.,2.hire v.雇佣,employ,hire sb.to do sth.,e.g.He hired ten people to help him with the task.,3.set down 记下;写下 write down,e.g.Youd better set down the telephone numberbefore you forget it.,set aboutset out set offset upset aside,开始做;着手,出发;开始做,出发;启程,建立;树立;开办,把置于一旁,+doing sth,+to do sth,Goodbye!,