Ⅰ.认阅读单词1．jam n．果酱；堵塞2．clay n．黏土；陶土3．weed n．杂草；野草v t.& v i.除杂草4．tablet n．平板电脑；便笺本；药片5．washroom n．洗手间；厕所6．bubble v i.起泡；沸腾7．tube n．管子；管状物8．circus n．马戏团9．jaw n．颌；下巴10．hut n．简陋的小房子(或棚、舍)11．fireplace n．壁炉12．saucer n．茶碟；杯托13．kettle n．(烧水用的)壶；水壶14．pan n．平底锅；烤盘15．jar n．罐子；坛子16．grill n．烤架；烤肉餐馆17．doorway n．门口；出入口；门道18．leftover adj.吃剩的；残留的n．吃剩的食物；遗留物19．handshake n．握手20．plug v t.封堵；补足n．堵塞物；插头；插座21．tune n．曲调；曲子v t.调音；调节；调频道22．contract v t.感染(疾病)；与……订立合同(或契约) n．合同；契约23．cardiac adj.心脏病的；心脏的24．circuit n．巡回；环形线路25．hypothetical adj.假设的；假定的Ⅱ.记重点单词1．parcel n．包裹v t.裹好；打包2．mail n．邮件；信件；邮政v t.邮寄；发电邮给3．secondary adj.中学的；次要的4．chorus n．合唱曲；合唱团v t.合唱；齐声说5．cotton n．棉布；棉花6．uniform n．校服；制服adj.一致的；统一的7．rigid adj.死板的；固执的8．shade v t.给……遮挡(光线)；加灯罩；把……涂暗n．阴凉处；灯罩；阴影部分9．wrinkle v t.& v i.(使脸上)起皱纹；皱起n．皱纹10．forehead n．额；前额11．housing n．住房；住宅12．platform n．平台；站台；舞台13．drag v t.拖；拽v t.& v i.缓慢而费力地移动14．privilege n．优惠待遇；特权15．resign v i.& v t.辞职；辞去16．lately ad v.最近；不久前；近来17．input n．情况；信息；投入；输入v t.输入18．grant v t.同意；准许n．拨款19．relay v t.转发；转播n．接力赛；接班的人20．criterion n．(pl.criteria)标准；准则；原则21．pray v i.& v t.企盼；祈祷Ⅲ.知拓展单词1．dust n．沙土；灰尘v i.& v t.擦灰→dusty adj.布满灰尘的2．rubber n．橡皮；黑板擦；橡胶→rub v t.& v i.擦；摩擦；揉；搓3．chemist n．化学家；药剂师；药房→chemistry n．化学→chemical adj.化学的4．ripe adj.成熟的；时机成熟的→ripen v t.& v i.(使)成熟5．disabled adj.有残疾的；丧失能力的→disability n．缺陷；障碍→disable v t.使(某人)残废；使……无能6．deserve v t.值得；应得；应受→deserving adj.值得的；应得的7．consultation n．咨询；咨询会→consult v t.咨询；请教→consultant n．顾问8．stability n．稳定(性)；稳固(性)→stable adj.稳定的；牢固的→unstable adj.不稳定的1．promote v t.促进；提升2．punctual adj.准时的；守时的3．queue n．& v i.队列；排队4．rainfall n．降雨；降雨量5．reasonable adj.合乎情理的6．reflect v t.反映；反射7．register v．登记；注册n．登记表；注册簿8．resemble v t.类似；像Ⅳ.背核心短语1．a chorus of 齐声；异口同声2．not to mention 更不用说；且不说3．take...for granted 认为……是理所当然；对……不予重视4．relay to 转达给……；转发给……5．pray that 但愿6．be dying to do sth 渴望做某事7．adapt to适应8．the other day前几天9．shake hands with sb 和某人握手10．participate in参与；参加Ⅴ.悟经典句式1．It takes me only a few minutes to walk to school down a dusty track covered in weeds.(It takes sb some time to do sth 做某事花费某人多长时间)沿着杂草丛生、尘土飞扬的小路，我几分钟就能走到学校。
2．There is no equipment，and since there isn’t even a washroom，if I need water I have to carry it from my house in a basin！(since引导原因状语从句)这里没有设备，甚至连洗手间都没有。
如果需要用水，我得用盆子从我的房子里端来！3．The other day I was showing the boys a chemistry experiment when，before I knew it，the mixture was bubbling out of the test tube spilling everywhere！(be doing...when...正在做……这时……)几天前，我正在给男孩们演示一个化学实验，在我反应过来之前，混合物冒着泡从试管中涌出，洒得到处都是！4．To be honest，I doubt whether I’m making any difference to these boys’ lives at all.(doubt whether...)说实话，我怀疑我是否能给这些男孩们的生活带来不同。
5．Now，not only are Tanzanians helped by the hospital，but people in neighbouring countries are helped as well.(部分倒装)现在，有了医院，不仅坦桑尼亚人得到了帮助，而且周边国家的人们也因此受益。
请先从表格中选用本单元所学词汇完成下列短文，然后核对答案并背诵该短文。
uniform，circuit，privilege，pray，tablet，tuneLately I have resigned from my present job and signed a contract with a secondary school for the disabled in a remote village.At first my parents opposed my decision，but now they are singing a different 1.tune.For me，it is a 2.privilege to teach in the school.Every day I am greeted by a chorus of“good morning”．The dusty clay huts act as classrooms，whose doorways are very narrow and there are no rubbers，tubes for chemical experiments or platforms.With the campus full of weeds，there are no washrooms.Students don’t wear cotton 3.uniforms.All the students’housing is quite simple.The only possessions are saucers，fireplaces，kettles，pans，jars and grills，not to mention 4.tablets and other modern devices that we take for granted.They eat ripe rice and they even don’t throw away leftovers.In my spare time，I do a 5.circuit of the village to help those with disabilities and provide them with consultation.I want to relay to people that the disabled need help and I 6.pray that more and more people can be volunteers.提示：题干中加底纹词汇为本单元词汇drag vt.拖；拉；扯vt.& vi.缓慢而费力地移动读后续写之手的肢体动作：drag/draw/pull拉；cup one’s hands over...把手窝成杯状；slide one’s hands into...将手伸进……；put one’s hands to one’s cheeks用双手捂住脸；spread one’s hands摊开双手(1)The chemist with a wrinkled face dragged(drag) the dusty parcel from under the bed and unfolded it.(2)这位父亲站起来，盯着大儿子的眼睛，把手窝成杯状托住儿子的脸。
The father stood up，gazed in the eyes of his oldest son and cupped his hands over his son’s face.(3)汤姆打开车门，把司机拽出来，把他送到警察局。
(读后续写之动作链描写)Tom opened the car door，dragged/drew/pulled the driver out and sent him to the police station. (4)他摊开双手、耸了耸肩膀，表示他刚才没有把手伸进我的钱包。