第39课时教学过程Ⅰ. 检查及校对所布置的作业Ⅱ. 新授（在晨读时让学生把第20单元的单词听两遍，并跟读）1. 根据英文释义选用下列单词填空（做此题前先把下列词的词义通一遍，然后再引导做题）nature; notice; nervous; obvious; ordinary; negotiate; obey; obtain; occupy; observe1) negotiate to discuss something in order to reach an agreement, especially in business or politics2) nervous worried or frightened about something, and unable to relax3) notice a written or printed statement that gives information or a warning to people4) nature everything in the physical world that is not controlled by humans5) obey to do what someone in authority tells you to do, or what a law or rule says you must do6) observe see or watch someone or something carefully7) obtain to get something that you want, especially through your own effort, skill, or work8) occupy to enter a place in a large group and keep control of it, especially by military force9) obvious easy to notice or understand10) ordinary average, common, or usual, not different or special2. 单项选择1) The number of college graduates _________ surprisingly large and a large number of them ________ unable to find a proper job.大学毕业生的数量多的惊人，他们中很多人找不到合适的工作。
A. is; areB. are; areC. are; isD. is; is2) John has not a cent __________, so he is working hard to earn money.A. in name onlyB. to his nameC. in his nameD. by name【辨析】to one’s name属于自己所有; in name only表面上; in one’s name以…的名义; by name名叫。
句意为：约翰没有属于自己的一分钱，因此他在努力工作赚钱。
3) Much notice has been ________ the problems with the home-staying children in China.A. paid toB. kept onC. taken ofD. made of【译文】在中国，留守儿童的问题已经受到了人们的关注。
4) Because of the heavy rain, the sports meet has been put off until further _________.A. messageB. informationC. noteD. notice【译文】由于大雨，运动会已经被推迟了，日期另行通知。
5) Joanna is a delicate girl and she was weak from a long illness. I think she should have a good rest and enough ________.A. nurseryB. noticeC. nutritionD. note【译文】乔安娜是一个娇弱的孩子，并且由于长时间的生病身体很虚弱。
我认为她应该有好的休息和足够的营养。
6) He is not easy to get on with. He easily takes ___________ at the slightest things.A. offenceB. pleasureC. objectD. occupation【译文】他不容易相处，他往往动不动就为最微不足道的事生气。
7) The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only __________ beaten. (2007年高考天津卷)A. nearlyB. largelyC. narrowlyD. mostly【译文】篮球赛的最后比分是93比94。
我们以微弱的劣势输掉了比赛。
8) These plastic flowers look so __________ that many people think they are real.A. nobleB. niceC. nativeD. natural【译文】这些塑料花太逼真了,许多人都认为是真的。
9) You can't throw the waste everywhere. You should keep the classroom ___________.A. quietB. naturalC. neatD. messy【译文】你不能到处乱扔垃圾。
你应该保持教室整洁。
10) We could have walked to the station. And a taxi was not at all ___________.A. obviousB. necessaryC. narrowlyD. nervous【译文】我们本可以步行去车站,打的根本没有必要。
11) No progress was made in the trade talk as ___________ would accept the conditions of the other.A. either sidesB. both sidesC. none of the sidesD. neither side【译文】由于谈判双方都不愿意接受对方的条件，这次贸易谈判没有任何进展。
12) The work is pretty well finished, I _________ so much as thought of that.A. neverB. everC. almostD. nearly【译文】这件事差不多要完成了,快得甚至连我都始料不及。
13) --- Is football Mr. Johnson’s favourite sport? --- Yes. ________ football, basketball is his greatest love.A. Near toB. ExceptC. Next toD. Besides【译文】---足球是约翰逊先生最喜爱的运动吗？---是的。
篮球是他仅次于足球的最大爱好。
14) There are many books on my shelf, but __________ of them are up to date.A. noneB. neitherC. bothD. either【译文】书架上的书倒是不少,但都是过时的。
15) ---What do you think of the performance today?--- Great! __________ a musical genius could perform so successfully.A. None other thanB. None butC. Anybody butD. Next to【译文】--- 你认为今天的演出怎么样？---太好了！只有音乐天才才能表演得如此成功。
16) Some boys are crazy about computer games. Everyone knows playing games is _________ a waste of time.A. for nothingB. nothing likeC. nothing toD. nothing but【译文】一些男孩着迷于电脑游戏。
大家都知道玩游戏只是浪费时间。
17) We haven't seen each other for a long time, but _________ we communicate online.A. little by littleB. now and thenC. over and over againD. more or less【译文】我们很久都没有见面了，但我们时不时在网上交流。
18) Help has already come from them, but the aid is _________ what we expected.A. now and thenB. next toC. for nothingD. nowhere near【译文】已经得到他们的援助，但远远达不到我们所期待的程度。
19) My feet were ___________ from the cold after spending all afternoon ice skating.A. numbB. nervousC. normalD. flexible【译文】整个下午在外边滑雪，我的脚都冻僵了。
20) It is quite __________ that the aging population in China will cause the heavy pressure on the whole society in the future.A. officialB. ordinaryC. obviousD. ambiguous [æm'bigjuəs] adj.含糊不清的;模棱两可的【译文】很明显中国的人口老龄化会对将来的整个社会带来巨大压力。