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1、Unit 5 Future Vehicles,In this unit you will:1.learn about the latest development of high-tech vehicles and the tough competition in the car market;2.familiarize yourself with the words and expressions related to the theme of the unit;3.learn to use these words and expressions;4.learn some news list

2、ening strategies concerning the grammatical features of news reports;5.practice listening with other non-theme-related audio and video materials;6.learn to use the expressions and sentence structures commonly used in asking/giving details.,Learning objectives,Part I Theme-Related Activities,Part II

3、Listening and Strategies,Part III Extensive Listening,Part IV Communication Skills,Part V Assessment Log,Part I Theme-Related Activities,Section I News About Science Development,Section II Science Report,Section III Science Report,1.Do you want to drive a car that can fly?2.What will the future vehi

4、cle look like?,Lead-in questions:,Unit 5 Part I Section I Lead-in questions,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part I Section I Word Bank,Task 1 Watch the video clip and then decide whether the following statements are true or false.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section I Task 1,1.According to this report,the state of South Ca

5、rolina is making efforts to cut auto exhaust emissions.2.A high-performance car cant be started like a normal one.,(According to this report,the state of California is making efforts to cut auto exhaust emissions.),T,F,_,_,3.If you want to start a high-performance car,the normal procedure is to cran

6、k first and then turn the car key.4.In terms of the mass production and marketing of hybrid cars,the US auto makers actually fall behind their Japanese counterparts.5.A Toyota Prius car sells at the price of 14,000 dollars.,T,F,_,(If you want to start a high-performance car,the normal procedure is t

7、o turn the car key over and then crank.),_,Unit 5 Part I Section I Task 1,F,_,(A Toyota Prius car sells at the price of 21,000 dollars.),Task 2 Watch the video clip a second time and then complete the following sentences.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section I Task 2,1.The state of California still in air pol

8、lution.2.And in the race to develop cars,Honda and Toyota are winning with hybrids.3.Detroit is developing vehicles,but they are years away from.,mass-produced,low-emissions,leads the nation,hydrogen-powered fuel cell,mass production,_,_,_,_,Unit 5 Part I Section I Task 2,4.Its a shroud I can wear.5

9、.Youre certainly somebody whos.,environmentally conscious,that will hide me,_,_,1.What are the advantages and disadvantages of cars?2.Should metropolises encourage residents to buy cars or not?If your answer is not,what should the city government do to improve public transportation?3.Compared with t

10、raditional cars that only use gas,what benefits and drawbacks do you think hybrid cars have?4.In the near future what kind of car do you think should be produced?,Task 3 Watch the video clip again and then have a group discussion based on the following questions.After the discussion,each group will

11、give a brief report to the class.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section I Task 3,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part I Section I Script,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part I Section II Word Bank,Unit 5 Part I Section II Word Bank,1.How much money does the Volvo safety concept car cost?A.20 million.B.15 million.C.10 million.D.5 mill

12、ion.2.Which of the following features does NOT belong to the Volvo safety concept car?A.See-through pillar.B.Eye sensor.C.Seat-adjusting computer.D.DVD player.,Task 1 Watch the video clip and choose the best answers to the following questions.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 1,3.The _ adjust(s)to

13、 accommodate each individual driver.A.pedals B.rear-view mirror C.radios volume D.headrest4.What does the red light flashing on the windscreen mean?A.The car has a flat tire.B.The driver should change lanes.C.The car is too close to another car.D.It is time to turn.,Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 1,5

14、.Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Volvo safety concept car?A.It is equipped with five computers.B.It is only a prototype.C.It is not safe for children to ride in.D.This type of car is expected to be on the market within 6 years.,Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 1,1.According to CNN r

15、eporter Harotti,apart from too many cars,what is another cause for traffic jams?2.Which company owns Volvo?3.What is the function of the heat-sensitive sensor?,Task 2 Watch the video clip a second time and then give a short answer to each of the following questions.,Task,Bonehead drivers who are res

16、ponsible for accidents also cause traffic jams.,It can tell if people are in the car.,_,_,Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 2,Ford.,_,Task 3 Watch the video clip again and make a two-minute comment on the topic of the video clip.Prepare to answer one or two questions raised by the class or your teacher

17、after your presentation.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 3,Questions:1.What part of the video most interested you and why?(open)2.What do you think is the best solution to the traffic jam in big cities?(open)3.Do you think that the authorities should enact stricter laws on illegal driving acts?(o

18、pen)4.Some think that the air quality in big cities worsens everyday,do you agree?(open),Unit 5 Part I Section II Task 3,【Script】,5.Do you want to own your own car one day?(open)6.Should some new types of cars be encouraged for production like electronic cars and flying cars,etc.?(open),Script,Unit

19、5 Part I Section II Script,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part I Section III Word Bank,Unit 5 Part I Section III Word Bank,1.Where is the“North American International Auto Show”held?A.Chicago.B.Detroit.C.Los Angeles.D.New York.2.Why does the Chrysler CEO think that electric vehicle is the highest response to cons

20、umers request?A.It is less expensive.B.It is convenient.C.Its technology is least disruptive.D.Its style is up to date.,Task 1 Watch the video clip and choose the best answers to the following questions.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section III Task 1,3.How many visitors from how many countries will come to t

21、he auto show?A.700,000 and 70.B.600,000 and 60.C.700,000 and 60.D.600,000 and 70.4.Which auto company was on the verge of bankruptcy last year?A.Chrysler.B.Honda.C.Ford.D.General Motors.5.Which auto company won the“North American car of the year”award?A.Hyundai.B.Honda.C.Toyota.D.Ford.,Unit 5 Part I

22、 Section III Task 1,Task 2 Watch the video again and then complete the following sentences.,Task,Unit 5 Part I Section III Task 2,1.The cars come in like,but this year the is on a,its a leaner“North American International Auto Show”,in a for US carmakers.2.But even if the buyers,the needs to be more

23、.3.On the sidelines of the show,the powerful autoworkers union,many workers say theyve been made.4.More changes are promised and is tough,they are each others here.,efficient,desperate time,whole Production,rock Stars,_,_,_,_,budget,_,rallying against any more concessions,_,nipping at,_,heels,_,buy

24、in,_,industry,_,scapegoats,_,competition,_,Unit 5 Part I Section III Task 2,5.At a,the industry has to offer in the worst of economic times.,showcase of the best,_,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part I Section III Script,Part II Listening Strategies,Section I News-Grammatical Features(1),News-Grammatical Fe

25、atures(1),Unit 5 Part II Section I,To inform the audience of what happened in the shortest time by the quickest means,news reports have a set of distinctive grammatical and lexical rules.With these rules in mind,English learners will find news reports fairly easy to understand.Grammatical features:I

26、n news reports,tenses are used flexibly to meet various needs.For example,the present tense and the active voice are often used in news reports,which involve movement,change and action,rendering events fresh and new.,Unit 5 Part II Section I,e.g.Sweden is issuing an international arrest warrant for

27、the Australian founder of Wikileaks.Julian Assange is facing allegations of rape.Prosecutors will seek the warrant after a court ruled he should be held for questioning.Mr.Assange denies the allegations,saying theyre part of a smear campaign to discredit his website.Sometimes,the present tense is us

28、ed in the lead whereas the simple past is used in content to give a clear account of the events.,Unit 5 Part II Section I,e.g.Russian officials say a leading anti-terror official was killed Sunday in Dagestan.Gapal Gadzhiev was the head of the anti-extremism police department in Dagestans capital Ma

29、khachkala.Officials say he was killed when unknown gunmen fired on his car as he traveled to work.In a Separate incident,officials say a bomb placed under a car exploded in the city Saturday.For the sake of brevity,parenthetical phrases(插入语)are frequently used in news report to provide specifics lik

30、e the identity,profession,age,location,the reporters attitude,etc.,Unit 5 Part II Section I,e.g.1)Speaking to reporters in a conference call,US Coast Guard Rear Admiral Paul Zukunft said workers had installed the cap on Nov.8th and completed testing to make sure the well is completely plugged.2)One

31、was Maria Antonietta Berna,22 years old,daughter of the railroad stationmaster of Thiener,a city of 20,000 miles northwest of Venice.3)The treaty requires a number of effortslike raising tobacco prices,restricting advertising and banning sales to children.,Unit 5 Part II Section I,Listening SkillRul

32、e of Thumb 1 Pay special attention to the transitions between reports in news broadcasts to understand what type of segment will follow.e.g.And now in sports.(sports news)Turning to the Middle East.(news about the Middle East)In US election race news.(news about American election)Lets recap(summary)

33、,Unit 5 Part II Section I,Rule of Thumb 2 To reduce the listening load substantially,focus on the main topic,namely,the main clause and keep track of how the story unfolds.Rule of Thumb 3 Dig up further background information,like when,where,how in parenthetical phrases.,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part II Sec

34、tion I Task 1,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 1,Task 1 Listen to the news and then complete the following notes.,Task,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 1,cabinet,_,Thursday,_,regulate government officials,_,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 1,security operations,_,approved,_,US sent battle tanks,_,Unit 5 Part

35、 II Section I Task 1,foresees cuts,_,political analysts,_,is determined each year by Congress,_,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 1,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 2,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 2,Task 2 Listen to the following news and choose the best answers to the following q

36、uestions.,Task,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 2,1.The news report is mainly concerned about _.A.the great need for good roads in eastern Congo B.the serious food shortage facing the eastern Congo C.the influence of rebel attacks on farming in eastern Congo D.the disagreement on whether or not to buil

37、d roads in eastern Congo2.The road the convoy took is _.A.only reserved for UN operations B.basically an animal path slightly widened C.built with the assistance of Indonesian engineers D.mainly used to transport weapons for rebel attacks,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 2,3.How long will it take for t

38、he convoy to make a round trip from Dungu to Ngilima?A.4 hours.B.5 hours.C.8 hours.D.20 hours.4.How long will the road from Dungu to Faradje be?A.200 kilometers.B.150 kilometers.C.80 kilometers.D.40 kilometers.5.According to the report,what is the most difficult obstacle for the troops to build the

39、road in eastern Congo?A.The war.B.The weather.C.The wild animals.D.The lack of water and electricity.,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 3,Task 3 Read the following passage after the clip.Pay particular attention to pronunciation and intonation.,Task,Progress is slow,just half a kilometer a day,on a good

40、 day.Capt.Sihombing Maruahal,engineer officer:If it rains,no work.All equipment,all materials come back to my camp.Rains not the only obstacle.Colonel Ritiauw:The most difficult challenge,besides the weather,so we found many animalswild animalslike black mamba snakes,and then sometimes elephant,some

41、times lion.Now,the road is nearly complete.The troops will rotate home and another company of engineers will take their place.The UN hasnt said whether the new engineers will build more roads.But,its clear,the need remains.,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part II Section I Task 3,Part III Extensive Listening

42、,I News Reports,II Science Report,III Science Report,IV Conversations,V Passage Listening,VI Compound Dictation,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports I,1.Which countrys auto market was the largest in the world last year?A.The US.B.Japan.C.China.D.Russia.2.How many cars did Americans buy last year

43、?A.735,000.B.753,000.C.675,000.D.657,000.,Listen to the report and then do the following exercise.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports I,3.When do auto sales go up in China?A.Before May Day.B.After National Day.C.Before the Lunar New Year celebrations.D.Around New Year celebrations.4.According to Kevin W

44、ale,what cannot be assumed by the large sales in China?A.More people in the countryside are buying cars.B.Profits are higher than US car sales.C.More job opportunities are created.D.More government investment.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports I,5.When is China expected to be the largest auto market in

45、 the world?A.Within 20 years.B.Within 5 to 10 years.C.Within 15 years.D.With 30 years.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports I,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports I,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports II,1.How many physicists won this years Nobel Prize for Physics?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four

46、.2.Where was Charles Kao born?A.Beijing.B.Hong Kong.C.Shanghai.D.Guangzhou.,Listen to the report and then do the following exercise.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports II,3.What is Charles Kaos contribution?A.Optical glass fibers.B.The charge-coupled device to capture images.C.The electronic eye of digi

47、tal cameras.D.The Mars probe.4.Which of the following statements is TRUE about Willard Boyle?A.He was awarded one third of the prize.B.His invention revolutionized cameras.C.His research work started in 1966.D.He made the invention on his own.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports II,5.When did Alfred Nobe

48、l die?A.1895.B.1896.C.1897.D.1898.,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports II,【Script】,Script,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports II,Word Bank,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports III,Listen to the news report and then answer the questions orally afterwards.Compare what you have said with the reference answers provided

49、.,1.What is this news report about?2.What are the two causes for distracted driving?,The US government wants to get clunkers and distracted drivers off the road.,Telephoning and text messaging.,_,_,Unit 5 Part III I News Reports III,3.Do you agree that distracted driving should be banned?,Yes,I agre

50、e.Firstly,distracted driving does harm to the driver.When a car accident occurs,the driver probably is the first person to be injured.Secondly,distracted driving may lead to others being injured or killed.When a driver talks on the phone or sends a text message,his attention is diverted.Thirdly,if d