1．Why was Yong Hui so angry when she came to Wang Peng's restaurant? A．Because she thought Wang Peng had spied on her menu. B．Wang Peng offered the same food in his restaurant as hers. C．The customers all went to Wang Peng's restaurant. 2．What does the phrase “cut down” mean in the last paragraph? A．Produce. B．Reduce. C．Increase. 3．Why was their cooperation a successful one?
A．Because of their happy marriage. B．Because of good management skills. C．Because of their balanced diet. II. Language points． 1.debt n．债务，债
归纳拓展：be in debt to sb.＝be in sb.'s debt欠某人的钱；欠某人的情
out of debt不欠债 pay off one's debts还清某人债务
品味典例： His business failed，which made him fall into debt. 他的生意失败了，这使得他负债累累。
动脑筋想想 “in＋n.”结构的常见短语
小试牛刀：介、副词填空
①He worked hard day and night to pay__________all his debts to his friend. ②The new couple have got________debt for buying a new flat.
③I'm heavily______debt at the moment，but I hope to be_______of debt when I get paid. 2．glare vi.瞪眼；怒目而视；闪耀 n．怒视，炫目的光
He lowered his head under the glare of her. 在她的怒视下，他低下了头。
归纳拓展： glare at瞪视；怒目而视 give sb.a glare对某人怒目而视 look at glare at stare at glance at 强调看的动作，不涉及结果，没有感情色彩 指由于愤怒而瞪视或怒目而视，glare at sb.“怒视某人” 意为“凝视(＝fix one's eyes on)”，表示由于惊奇、羡慕、傲慢或恐怖而睁大眼睛 意思是“瞥一眼，看一下(＝take a quick look at)” 小试牛刀：用glare at/look at/glance at/stare at填空
①Now____________this photo and find out the nearest way to the post office. ②He____________the envelope and recognized his father's handwriting. ③He________the picture as if he fell into memory.
④She____________him with an angry expression in her eyes.
3．...but I found your menu so limited that I stopped worrying and started advertising the benefits of my food.(P14)…不过我发现你菜谱上的菜太少了，所以我就不着急了，并且我也开始宣传我餐馆的食物的好处。
归纳拓展：(1) limit n．界限，限度 vt.限制，限定 put/set a limit on/to...对……限制
within the limits of...在……的范围内 without limits无限(制)地
品味典例： Her parents set a limit on her expense every day. 她的父母对她每天的花销进行了限制。
小试牛刀：用limit的适当形式填空
.Com]①There is a school here，so you must________the speed to 20 kilometres an hour. ②The amount of money we have is so________that we can't buy the new house.
归纳拓展： (2)benefit n．利益，好处 v．有益于，有助于，受益
①for the benefit of为……；为……的利益 be of benefit to对……有益 ②benefit from/by...从……受益；得益于 benefit sb./sth.对某人/某物有益 ③beneficial adj.有利的；有益的；受益的 be beneficial to对……有益
品味典例： We will get great benefit from the newly-built railway.我们将从新建的铁路中获益很多。 He gave his life for the benefit of his motherland.为了祖国的利益他献出了生命。
小试牛刀：介词填空
③She benefits a lot________doing regular exercise. ④The timely rain was________great benefit to the crops.
⑤________the benefit of the citizens，the local government set a new policy. ⑥Healthy eating is beneficial________our health. 4．cut down砍倒；削减，缩小
In this way they cut down the fat and increased the fibre in the meal.(P15) 这样，他们减少了饭菜中脂肪的含量，增加了纤维素。
品味典例： You smoke too much—you should try to cut down. 你抽烟太凶了，该少抽点。 He used to cut down trees but he plants trees now. 他过去砍树，而现在植树。
归纳拓展：cut down减少；砍倒 cut in(on sb./sth.)插嘴
cut off隔绝；中断；切断(水、电等的)供应 cut up切碎；切割 cut out剪下；割掉；删除；裁剪
品味典例：If everyone drives carefully，the accident will be cut down.
如果每个人开车小心点，交通事故就会减少。
小试牛刀：填入适当的cut短语
①The village was________from the outside world by the heavy snow for days. ②She always__________when other people are talking.
③I won't have a cigarette，thanks—I'm trying to________on them. 达标练习：
1. The change would_____ _________ ______ her health. 这个改变会对她的健康有益。 2.___________________________________________. 你必须限制你每天抽烟的数目。 3.I'm sure everyone will __________ a lot __________ this activity.我相信大家都会从这个活动中获益良多。
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Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note Period 1
编写：李慧
学习目标：了解Mark Twain，认真阅读理解文章。
自主合作探究：
Ⅰ.阅读P1－2的Reading部分，完成下面的表格(每空不超过3个单词)
About a month ago，Henry 1.________out of the bay. Before Henry coming to The Million Pound Bank Note When Henry coming to London The Million Pound Bank Ⅱ.语篇理解 1．After reading the text，we can find that________. A．Henry Adams owns a large mining company B．Henry pays nothing for the trip to Britain
C．Henry Adams is an American who lives in New York 2．How did Henry feel when he was talking with the two brothers? A．Interested. B．Hungry. C．Tired.
3．Why did the two brothers give Henry Adams an envelope? A．They wanted to play a trick on Henry.
B．They had a pity on Henry. C．They made a bet.
4．How did Henry Adams feel when he got an envelope from the brothers? A．Sad. B．Happy. C．Astonished.
5．Henry came to Britain for the first time in his life________.
A．to find a better life B．to make an adventure C．all by accident Ⅲ.课文语法填空：
Sailing home，Henry，1._______ American businessman，found himself 2._______(carry)out to sea by a strong wind.3.________ he was just about to give himself up，he was spotted by a ship 4.________ so he landed in London by accident. Hungry and alone，he walked on the streets of
He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was 2.________by a ship. He earned his 3.________by working unpaid，which 4.________his appearance. He landed in Britain 5.________. He lost his way，6.________on the 7.________. He went to the American 8.________to 9.________help. Two wealthy brothers 10.________. Henry was invited to enter their house. Henry was given the letter with a million pound bank note. London Note How Henry's luck changed
the city when he was 5.________ (unexpected)called into a mansion，where two rich brothers，Oliver and Roderick，gave him a letter and told him not to open it until two o’clock of the day. Not 6.________(know)it was a million pound bank note，Henry left the mansion and went into a cheap restaurant to stuff his stomach. Everybody was rude to him 7.__________ he was in rags and looked depressed. Then，to the surprise of everybody，he handed the owner a million pound bank note to pay for the meal.8.________ seeing the note，all the people in the restaurant became polite and tried their 9.________(well)to please Henry.Don’t 10.________ think it’s the most incredible tale in the world? IV.句型背诵
1．Well，towards nightfall I found_myself_carried_out to sea by a strong wind. 嗯，夜晚来临的时候，我发现自己被一阵强风刮进了海里。
2．The next morning I'd_just_about_given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship.第二天早上，我正感到绝望的时候，一艘船发现了我。
3．And it_was the ship that brought you to England.正是那艘船把你带到了英国。 达标练习：
Ⅰ.用下列短语填空(必要时改为适当形式)
On the contrary; bring up; by accident; stare at; account for 1．Can you___________ _where the money came from? 2．The orphans who lost their parents in the disaster should be__________ __by our government.
3．It doesn't seem ugly to me；_________ ___，I think it's rather beautiful. 4．I met my old friend__________ __in the street yesterday. 5．While listening to the teacher，the student_________ ___the blackboard. Read for fun
Mark Twain的故事
Mark Twain, the famous American writer and a great master of humor, liked to play jokes on others. But once a joke was played on him. One day Mark Twain was invited to give a talk in a small town. At lunch he met a young man, one of his friends. The young man said that he had an uncle with him. He told Mark Twain that his uncle never laughed or smiled, and that nobody and nothing was able to make his uncle smile or laugh.
\bring your uncle to my talk this evening,\said Mark Twain. \sure I can make him