一、导读：
Key words & expressions involved
1.battle  2. argument  3.tension  4. anxious  5. stress 6.shoot up 7. spot
8.target  9. anger  10. concern 11. desire  12. struggle   13.breakdown 
14.regular  15.calm down   16.from one’s point of view    17. think sth through

二、导思：
根据提示填空
1. The birds build their __________(nest) in the rock face.
2. After a long _____________(argue), we decided where to go for our holiday.
3. They are waiting ____________(anxious) to see who will succeed him.
4. The company is ____________(target) major challenges in this area.  
5. Check the oil at regular intervals, and have the car serviced ____________(regular).
6. The medicine did not achieve the ____________ (desire) effect.
7. My films try to describe a journey of discovery, both for myself and the ____________(view).
8. People _____________(concern) have been invited here to discuss what to do next.
9. Having aged relatives to stay in your house can be quite ____________(stress).
10. I’m not ____________ (normal) allowed to stay out late.

三、导学&导练：
1. anxious adj.忧虑的，担心的；令人焦虑的；渴望的
[归纳拓展]
(1)be anxious for/about(＝be worried/concerned about) 为……担心/担忧
be anxious for(＝be eager for/be keen on) 渴望……
be anxious (for sb.) to do sth. 渴望(某人)做……
be anxious that...  渴望……(从句谓语用should do，should可以省略)
(2) anxiously adv.  焦躁地；急切地         anxiety n.  担心；焦虑；渴望
1)We were anxious for everyone ___________(know) the truth.
2)He seemed anxious ____________the coming College Entrance Examination.
3)The parents of those two children were waiting _____________(anxious) outside the hall.
4)She_________________ school and get a job.  她渴望毕业找一份工作。

2. shoot vi.&vt.(使朝某方向)冲，奔；射击；射杀；摄影
1)Three people were shot dead during the robbery.                    _________________
2)The movie was shot in New Zealand. _________________
3)They had almost reached the boat when a figure shot past them.        _________________

3. spot n．粉刺；斑点；污渍；地点，场所
1)  She was wearing a black skirt with white spots.                      _________________
2)  His jacket was covered with spots of mud. _________________
3)  The baby’s whole body was covered in small red spots.                _________________
4)  He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him.      _________________

4. struggle vi.& n．奋斗；斗争；搏斗
(1) struggle against/with sb./ sth. 同……做斗争；与……抗争
struggle for sth.  为……而斗争
struggle to do sth.  努力去做某事；挣扎着做某事
struggle to one’s feet  挣扎着站起来
(2) It is a struggle for sb.to do sth. 对某人来说做某事是难事
[即学即练]　单句语法填空/完成句子
1)They had to struggle ______________ all kinds of difficulties.
2)I could see the young boy struggling _____________ (free) himself.
3)He has been struggling ____________success in his business.
4)She is ____________________a family alone.    她独自一人艰难地养活一家人。

5. calm vt.使平静，使镇静adj.镇静的，沉着的
[归纳拓展]
(1) calm down　　 平静下来；镇静下来
calm sb.down  使某人平静下来
(2)stay/remain/keep calm 保持镇静
(3) calmly adv.  平静地；镇静地；沉着地
[即学即练]　单句语法填空/完成句子
1)We waited inside until things calmed_____________．
2)He took a few deep breaths ____________(calm) himself down.
3)The man was dealing with such a situation ____________(calm) at the time.
4)Try to ________________ and just tell me what happened.尽可能保持冷静，告诉我发生了什么。

6. concern n．担心，忧虑；关心 vt.涉及；让(某人)担忧
[归纳拓展]
(1) show concern for　 对……关切；关心
(2) It concerns/concerned sb. that... 令某人担忧的是……
(3) concerned adj.  担心的；关注的
as/so far as...be concerned  关于；至于；就……而言
be concerned about/for  关心；担忧；挂念
be concerned with sth.  牵涉；与……有关
(4) concerning prep.  关于；就……而言
[即学即练]　单句语法填空/完成句子
1)As far as the space technology _____________ (concern)，China ranks third in the world.
2)He asked several questions _____________ (concern) the future of the company.
3)More and more people show great concern _____________ road safety.
4)This chapter _______________ the historical background.

7. stress n．精神压力，紧张；强调vt.强调，着重
It was undertaken under the stress of desperation.
那是在绝望的迫使下作出的一种反应。
[归纳拓展]
(1)lay/place stress on　 强调；着重于
under the stress of  在……压力下；为……所迫
be under stress  处于压力之下
(2) stress the importance of... 强调……的重要性
(3) stressful adj.  压力重的；紧张的     stressed adj.  焦虑的

[即学即练]　单句语法填空/完成句子
1)To my excitement，my new job is much less ____________(stress)．
2)It must ____________ (stress) that this disease is very rare.
3)In the meeting，they laid stress___________ the importance of reducing pollution.
4)Unemployment and his wife's health put him ______________．

8. think sth. through充分考虑，全盘考虑，想透
[例]　Do you have time to think the details of your option through?
你有时间彻底考虑选修课的细节问题吗？
[归纳拓展]
think highly/much of　 高度评价
think about  考虑
think of  想起
think back to 回想
think over  仔细考虑
think up  想出；编造出
[即学即练]　单句语法填空/完成句子
1)Everyone in the village thinks ____________(high) of the young man.
2)I’ve been trying to think _____________ to that last evening.
3)She had to think_____________ a good reason for being late.
4)Let’s ___________ his suggestions before we see him again. 让我们仔细考虑他的建议后再和他见面。

四、达标导练：语法填空（10分钟）
　　For the past few years, online classes 1. ________(give) students an alternative (替代选择) for studying without going outside. How can we most 2. ________ (effect) use this online resource for learning? Here are some tips from 3. ________ (vary) online learning platforms to make the most of 4. ________ (you) classes.  
First, you need to be clear about 5. ________ you’re most interested in, then find reliable sources. “The quality of online courses varies,” Li Mengdi, a head teacher with Xueersi said. “Choose extra classes after fully 6. ________ (consider) your time and energy,” Li suggested, “I’ve seen many students or their parents choose more than three courses to take on 7. ________ same day. It is overwhelming (难以应付的). ” 
Most online platforms can provide a personalized guide 8. ________students. “It is finishing a to-do list that 9. ________(help) students to form good habits,” said Yang Zhengda, the CEO of vipJr. With enough self-discipline (自律), everything 10. ________ you need to learn online should fall into place.  

五、课后巩固训练：（30分钟）
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六、反思感悟：
1. 导读部分重点词汇的词性变化规律记住了吗？
2. shoot在不同语境中的含义能分清吗？
3. think through短语的意思记住了吗？