Unit 4 SharingPeriod2 Language points(1)班级_____姓名编号主编教师张楠课型：新授课审核人签名：Read A letter home carefully and do the following tasksLearning aims: 1.Try to grasp the usages of some important new words and phrases.2. To review some words and phrases learned before.1. hear from sb. = receive a letter from sb. 收到某人的信I look forward to hearing from you.I look forward to hearing from your letter.（wrong）注意：hear from后面只能接表示人的名词或代词，不可接letter作为它的宾语。

请列举与hear 相关的短语:你有没有听说这种新的抗癌药物？2．be dying to do sth (line 2, para1): want very much to do sth, have a strong desire to do sth.I am dying to know what has happened. 我迫切想知道发生了什么。

be dying for sth：want sth very muchI am dying for a glass of water. 我非常想来杯水喝be dying to do / for sth. 渴望做某事；迫切想要All of them are dying to see the movie.他们所有人都极想看那部电影。

My father is dying to know the life of my collage他迫切地想知道考试的结果He is dying to know the result of the exam请列举“渴望”的类似说法(1) 我极想出国_________________ ___(2) 他很渴望喝点酒______________________ ___ 由动词die组成的短语：Smallpox(天花), a kind of disease, has now died .A. outB. awayC. offD. Down3. relevant adj. 有关的，相关的；切题的(反义词：irrelevant)What you said is not relevant to the matter in hand.你所说的事与目前考虑中的问题无关。

relevance n. 关系，关联，中肯relevantly adv. 有关地，切题地be relevant to 与……有关的= be connected with；have sth to do withbe irrelevant to 与……无关的(1)这一点至关重要，我们还是接着谈吧。

This point ____________________ and we had better move on.(2)她的陈述与这件事无关。

Her statement___________________________this case.(3)你有什么跟这个工作相关的经历？What experience do you have that is ____________________ this position?(4)他的国籍与他是否是位好老师无关。

His nationality ____________________ whether he is a good teacher.4. make a difference to : have an effect on, be important to有影响, 有作用, 有差别The rain didn’t make any difference to our football game. 那场雨没有影响到我们的足球赛。

Going to college made a big difference to my whole life. 考上大学对我的整个一生影响颇大。

make no/ a little/ much/ some difference无/ 有一点/ 有很大/ 有一些差别tell the difference between 说出…的差别be different from 与…不同make a difference between 区分…(1) 我们应该区分开对错。

We should make a difference between right and wrong.(2) 对我来说, 他去不去都没关系。

It makes no difference to me whether he goes or not.(3) Does it __ any difference whether we leave at 9:00 or at 10:00?A. tellB. beC. giveD. make基础题Translate the following sentences into English.1. 我昨天收到了纽约的姐姐的来信。

I ________ _________ my sister in New York yesterday.2. 她渴望出国。

She ____ _______ ________ go abroad.3志愿者工作会给巴布亚新几内亚的人们带来不同吗？(make a difference)Will the voluntary work________ ________ ______ to the people in PNG?提高题：根据课文内容完成短文Dear Rosemary,I like to thank you for your letter. Hearing from you is really wonderful.You are 1 to hear all about my life here in PNG. Well I am 2 some photos and pictures in this letter so that you may get to know more about this place.I am working at a 3 school here. Everything here is made from 4 . We walk to school every day. We have to walk a long way to 5 the school grounds. Sometimes we spend 6 to two hours getting to the school. It was difficult for me to 7 to life here. But one thing is 8 sure. I have become a lot more 9 in my work. I am teaching a most 10 subject here, and that is science. Life is hard here, too. We have to carry water from a faraway well in a 11 . Yesterday I showed the pupils a chemistry 12 . Then the 13 got bubbling over everywhere. They were frightened for they had not come 14 this kind of thing. They jumped out of the windows. Most of them will go back to their 15 . Chemi stry won’t make any 16 to their lives. I am getting to know more about local people here. I can even speak some Pidgin English now. I will tell you more about my life here in my next letter to you.I have to work now. So much for today.Love,Jo知识盘点：心得描述：答案（period2）1 hear about 听到关于......的消息hear from 收到……的来信hear of 听说, 听到hear sb. do sth. 听见某人做了某事hear sb. doing sth. 听见某人正在做某事你有没有听说这种新的抗癌药物Have you heard about the new anticancer drug?2“渴望”的类似说法1. have a strong desire for sth.2. be eager to do3. be thirsty for sth.4. desire to do sth.5. long to do sth. / for sth.(1) 我极想出国____________________(2) 他很渴望喝点酒_________________________I am dying to go abroad.He was dying for a little wine.3(1)这一点至关重要，我们还是接着谈吧。

This point ____________________ and we had better move on.is really relevant(2)她的陈述与这件事无关。

Her statement___________________________this case.is irrelevant to(3)你有什么跟这个工作相关的经历？What experience do you have that is ____________________ this position? relevant to(4他的国籍与他是否是位好老师无关。

His nationality ___________________ whether he is a good teacher.isn't relevant to4(1) 我们应该区分开对错。