1	Welcome Back Nice to see you again New term, new aim
2	Goals More words and phrases Specific language structures More knowledge TEM-4
3	A New English Course Book 2 Unit 7
4	Teaching Objectives By the end of the unit, the students should be able to practice: The –ing participles used as the object of remember, forget and stop The infinitive used as the object of remember, forget and stop The infinitive used as a noun modifier preceded by for and its logical subject The infinitive used as the postponed object in the introductory it construction The –ing participle used as the object of a preposistion
5	"Tell a personal story by..." Tell a personal story by using the above structures.
6	Language Structure Practice Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP 1. LSP I A Dialogue in full: Have you booked two tickets for the ballet? No, I don’t remember doing it. Did you ask me to? Of course I did. I asked you last Friday. I’m sorry I forgot. // I do apologize for not remembering it./ I’m sorry to have forgotten it.// I’ll try to remember/ not to forget to do whatever you ask me (to) next time.
7	"LSP I B" LSP I B Dialogue in full: Have you ever sailed on the Changjiang River? Yes, I have. I had a boat trip on the Changjiang River two months ago. How was it? Just fantastic!// Just delightful!/ Lovely!/ Very pleasant!/ interesting?// I’ll never forget seeing the Three Gorges.
8	"LSP I C" LSP I C Dialogue in full: What was Zhang doing when you called on him last Friday? He was reading the newspaper. What did he do when he saw you? He stopped reading the newspaper and spoke to me./ He stopped to speak to me.
9	"Communicative Skills of" Communicative Skills of LSP I A: 1. Inquiring about a previous request 2. Apologizing B. 1. Inquiring about someone’s experience 2. Expressing pleasure C. Asking for and giving information Use the rest cues of LSP 1 to make dialogues.
10	New words: gorge: n.valley,The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River :The Three Gorges are: the Xiling Gorge（西陵峡）, Wu Gorge（巫峡）and Qutang Gorge（瞿塘峡）. v.eat A full gorge 满腹 Cast the gorge at 见到….就吐;唾弃
11	"Fuse:n" Fuse:n. a short thin piece fo wire that is inside electrical equipment and prevent s damage by melting and stopping the electricity when there is too much power.保险丝 blow a fuse /a short fuse使保险丝熔断;引申为勃然大怒;暴跳如雷v.to join together,melt熔合 fuse box Nimble:adj.敏捷的 as nimble as a squirrel
12	"Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP..." Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP 2. Dialogue in full: Is there anything for me to do? Yes. Here’s an article for you to translate into English. How much time am I allowed to do it? A week. I think it’s easy enough for you to finish it in a week. Communicative skill of LSP 2 Asking about an assignment Use the rest cues of LSP 2 to make dialogues.
13	"Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP..." Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP 3. Dialogue in full: Which do you think is easier, giving a recitation or giving a free talk? Giving a recitation, of course. What do you think? I find it easier to give a free talk because I can never learn anything by hear. It’s just the opposite with me. I find it difficult to give a free talk because I have few ideas.
14	"Communicative skill of LSP 3" Communicative skill of LSP 3 Making comparison Expressing one’s opinion Use the rest cues of LSP 3 to make dialogues.
15	"Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP..." Complete the mini-dialogues of LSP 4. Dialogue in full: They’re talking about having a bicycle race again. Are you certain they’ll leave it this time? Well, I rather doubt it.// Well, I’m not sure./ I don’t believe they will./ It’s unlikely that they will. What makes you think so? Because there is bound to be someone who will object to having a bicycle race.
16	"Be bound to:certain or sure..." Be bound to:certain or sure to do sth. Object to: protest. +n./v+ing
17	"Communicative skill of LSP 4" Communicative skill of LSP 4 Expressing uncertainty Seeking and making clarification Use the rest cues of LSP 4 to make dialogues.
18	Dialogue I Pre-reading How much do you know about American earlier history? Can you deliver a speech about it? Westward Movement
19	While-reading Answer the following questions after listen to the tape: Why did so many people rush westward in America in the 19th century? Was the life of the frontiersmen hard and risky? Why? What kind of houses did the frontiersmen live in? How do Americans today think of the early pioneers? What’s your opinion about America’s westward rush in the 19th century?
20	Language points frontier: 1) border between settled and wild country Areas near the frontier were rough and lawless in the old days. 过去（美）边远地区混乱不堪，而且无法律。 2) border between what is known and unknown They are pushing back the frontiers of medical knowledge. 他们在不断开拓医学知识的新领域。
21	"(2) Pioneer" (2) Pioneer: any of the first settlers in a new or unknown land； person who does sth. first and so makes it possible or easier for others to do it later. He was a pioneer of heart transplant operations. (3) feel an urge to : have a strong wish/need/have eagerness to do sth. Do you think a person of integrity always feels an urge to do good deeds for others. I feel an urge to tell him what I think of him.
22	"(4) Stuff…with" (4) Stuff…with: fill with; He stuffed the shoes with newspaper. He stuffed the pillow with rice coating. (5) strong-willed :adj. Adj+n-ed eg.warm-hearted (6) a lucky strike 好运气 (7) except for: A: I have two tickets for the American Titanic. B: I would very much like to go except for my headache.
23	"Retelling" Retelling B, an American student, tells A about the westward movement of the U.S frontiersmen. Americans have always been attracted by the life of the frontiersmen. B’s great-great-grandfather as a pioneer going west. the trip the pioneers had their life
24	Post -reading Talk about American “frontier spirit” and its influence on American people.
25	Role-play Do the role-play according to the situation given.
26	Dialogue II Look at the 3 tables carefully. Read Dialogue II to see how to use those phrases, sentences and expressions mentioned above in real situation.
27	"(1) He is eager..." (1) He is eager /keen/ anxious /desperate/ drying/ longing to do sth. It would be fantastic if I had a bicycle. /If only I had a bicycle. I’m really excited about the holiday. I can’t wait for our holiday. /I can hardly wait for our holiday. (2) To do justice: a. enjoy, to play enough, to visit enough; e.g. The food is delicious but we can’t really do it justice (eat enough) because we have eaten too much already. b. get the best result from; She can’t do her justice in the exam. (3).count: consider or regard in the stated way. After the accident they counted themselves lucky to be alive.
28	Practice Make practice with your partners according to the situations given.
29	Reading I Group discussion: Talk with each other about the abilities human beings possess. Do animals have intelligence? If yes, can you cite any examples to prove that? Have you ever observed that a pet usually knows its master? How do you explain this?
30	"What is the commonest way..." What is the commonest way used to learn about the stages of intelligence in animals? Do animals learn from their mistakes? Why is the maze an inadequate test for measuring intelligence in mammals? Can animals think about something not around them? Describe a subtle test on an animal’s mental ability.
31	"How can you tell that..." How can you tell that certain abilities that animals possess are instincts and certain other abilities are instances of intelligence? What evidence is there in support of the argument that monkeys can reason? Do you believe that certain species of highly evolved animals can cope with abstract ideas? Justify your position with examples.
32	Post-reading Judge the sentences on Page 61 to 62 in Workbook.
33	Language Points evolve: develop gradually by a long continuous process, Some people believe that we evolved from the apes. Language is constantly evolving. evolution :n. evolutionary: a. exemplify : be an example; give an example
34	"Tax enough attribute of the..." Tax enough attribute of the mind:此句可意释为make heavy demands on the abilities of the mind.动词tax此处意为 make difficult or excessive demands upon（使负重担，使受压力，使过劳累），如：The boss taxed everyone’s patience. Reading in the poor light taxes the eyes. Tax作动词的本义为“对…征税”，通常用法为 tax sb. on sth.，如：He is taxed on his own and his wife’s income.此外还有一个含义为“指责”，其用法为tax sb. with sth. ，如：I taxed the grocer with having sold me defective goods.
35	"attribute" attribute: n. ability , quality; quality forming part of the nature of a person or thing Kindness is one of his best attributes. 心慈是他的好品性之一。 Attribute to : 把。。。归因于； He attributes his success to his hard work.
36	"The more subtle trial is..." The more subtle trial is imposed:动词impose意为 to force on sb./sth.（强加，强派），此词还有“征税”之意，其用法为impose sth.on sb./sth.，如：impose a tax on imports（征收进口税）, impose duties on wines and spirits（征收酒类税）, impose a false article upon a person（把假货卖给某人）。
37	"When posed with this test..." When posed with this test:此处动词pose 意为put forward, present（提出，摆出）,通常作及物动词使用，如：The increase in student numbers poses many problems for the universities. Pose作动词即可及物使用也可不及物使用，还有“保持某种姿势（供人画像或照相），假装是，装腔作势”等意，如：He posed an hour for his portrait. He posed as a rich man.
38	"pace up and down" pace up and down: walk backward and forward; other than: except; a. apart from; There was nothing we could do other than wait. You can’t get there other than boat. b. anything…but ;different from I have never known him behave other than selfishly. 我知道他一向自私。 She seldom appears other than happy. 她很少有不高兴的时候 Tom did not tell anyone other than Dick that would like very much to be a stuntman. (from translation, Workbook)
39	"unparalleled" unparalleled: too great to be equaled navigate: v. find the position and plot the course of a ship ,an aircraft, a car 测定位置、路线，导航；领航； built-in: a. forming a part of sth which can not be separated from it.内在的 built-in instinct: 内在本能； natural inborn tendency to behave in a certain way without reasoning or training instinctive: a. based on instinct; not coming from training or based on reasoning
40	"sized up the problem:动..." sized up the problem:动词短语size up意为form an opinion or judgment of sb. or sth.（估计，鉴定），如：He sized up the situation and phoned the police immediately. took Kohler by the hand:注意在“动词+宾语+by/on/in+the+身体部位等”这样的结构中,定冠词the不能换成物主代词，不能说took him by his hand.常见的这样用的动词有catch, pull, shake, seize, hit, take等,如：The child pulled his mother by the coat. The ball hit the girl on the nose.
41	Reading II Do you know how human beings keep warm? Can you guess how animals keep warm and cool?
42	While-reading Answer the following questions: What does the word” hibernation” mean? Give examples. How do the non-hibernating animals keep warm in winter?
43	Language points Last the winter through:短语动词last through或last out意为“够用…时间，维持度过…”，即可及物使用也可不及物使用，如：The petrol should just about last out/through till we get to the next village. The old man is dying, he won’t last out/through the night. tundra
44	Post-reading Do you or your family or friends have a pet, such as a dog, cat, or bird? If so, how does the pet communicate with you? How does the pet keep warm according to your observation? Can you tell us an interesting thing about your pet?
45	Guided Writing When a circus comes to town, it is always welcomed. People in general love to see the fanfares of the horses, the elephants, the clowns, the jugglers, beautiful acrobats, followed by cages of animals marching down the main street to the camping site. The setting up of the huge tent, and the bustling activities of men and animals always arouse great excitement among the townspeople. Most people enjoy watching men and women players doing all kinds of gymnastics on rows of galloping horses. The tricks of seals are also a great attraction. First of all, they look funny, walking on their flaps,
46	"aided by their tails" aided by their tails. Besides playing tricks with balls, the seals can even tell a person’s fortune by picking out a card on which are written the particulars of a person’s sex, age, his future, etc. There are other animal performances; even lions and tigers can be told to jump through rings of fire. We know the tricks are all managed by the trainers, but we still cannot help becoming greatly excited. We do welcome the circus which comes and visits us once in a while.
47	"In a note canceling an..." In a note canceling an appointment, the following is usually included: what appointment it is, the reason to cancel it, suggestions to make up for it (optional), expressing regrets
48	"7 July" 7 July, 2004 Dear Mr. Grayson, I was just informed that Prof. Ian Hendersen would arrive in Shanghai tomorrow at 10:00 a. m. I was asked to meet him at the airport as he is our much respected senior advisor. I regret that I can’t come to interview Mr. Song with you tomorrow morning. Will you please see to it that some one else takes my place? Sorry to give you such short notice. This will certainly cause you much trouble. My regrets. Paul White
49	Interaction activities Discuss the question according to the requirement.
50	Key to Translation 1.There is bound to be someone who will object to holding a singing contest next month. 2.After the accident, John is sad to find that his new car is damaged beyond the hope of repair. 3.If I offered, say, 100 dollars, to buy your old TV set. Would you accept it? 4.Tom told no body other than Dick that he wanted very much to be a stuntman.
51	"5.In terms of cash earnings" 5.In terms of cash earnings, this job makes no profit. But I’m getting valuable experience from it. 6. The diet which lacks nutritional value can’t keep a person healthy. 7.I really felt an urge to hit the speaker in the face. However, I hold it back and ran out of the room with clenched fists