一、导读：

Key words & expressions involved

1. promote  v.        2. observe  v.        3. honor  v.&n.       4. source  n.  

5. identity  n.      6. duty  n.        7. nation  n.       8. generation  n.   

8. bite  v.&n.      9. sort  n.&v.     10. previous  adj.  

二、导思：【课文定位】根据语境推测下列单词或者短语的中文意思并且反复诵读

1. …, falls on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese lunar calendar.  ________________

2. …, but now how many people still observe this tradition?     __________________  

3. The Dragon Boat Festival, for example, is celebrated in honor of Qu Yuan, … ______________

4. … the story of Qu Yuan is passed down from generation to generation.  ______________.

5. Finally, traditional festivals are a source of national pride and …  ______________

6. ... and help shape our national identity.  ______________

7. Traditional festivals have been passed down to us from previous generations.  ________________

8. It is the duty of every one of us to protect them for generations to come.

三、导学&导练:

A. 借助字典查这些单词的词形转化

1. __________  vt.促进，推动；促销；提升，晋升  __________  n. 提升；晋升；推销，促销

2. __________  vt. 遵守；注意到；观察；庆祝  __________  n. 观察者；观测者；遵守者

  __________  n. 观察；监视；观察报告

3. __________ n.民族，国家；国民 _______adj.  _________  adj. 国家的；国民的；民族的

  __________ adj. 国际的；国际通用的

4. __________ n.尊敬，尊重；荣幸；荣誉 vt.尊重，尊敬；给予表扬；信守 

  __________ adj. 光荣的；荣誉的；正直的；体面的；高尚的；尊敬的

5. __________ n. 特性；身份 __________ v. 识别; 鉴定; 确认; 发现; 认出; 找到; 说明身份;

6. __________ vt. 选择，挑选 __________ n. 选择; 挑选; 被挑选的人(或物); 被选中者; 入选者;   

B. 掌握核心单词的用法

1. promote v.提升，晋升；筹划，发起；促销；促进，推动

promote sb./sth.              提升/促进某人/某物

promote sb./sth.from sth.to sth.  晋升/晋级某人/某物从....到

My daughter's just been promoted!    我的女儿刚被提升了!

The meeting discussed how to promote this latest product.

这次会议讨论了如何开展这种新产品的推销工作。

Milk promotes health.           牛奶可促进健康。

归纳拓展

(1) promotion   n.提升， 晋级； 推销； 推销的产品

(2) promoter    n.促进者； 创办者； 推销员

单句语法填空：

(1)There are good chances of _________(promote)in this firm.

(2)This man is a great_________(promote),a great businessman.

(3)While waiting for the opportunity _______________ (promote), Herry did his best to perform his duty.  

2.observe   v.观察；注意到；遵守；庆祝

observe sb.do sth.       观察/看到某人做某事(全过程)

observe sb.doing sth.    观察/看到某人正在做某事

observe the traffic rules  遵守交通规则

American forces are observing Christmas quietly.

美国部队正在悄悄地庆祝圣诞节。

归纳拓展

observer          n.观察者； 遵守者    observation       n.观察；观察力；观测

under observation  在监视下

特别提醒

在被动语态中， observe后充当补足语的不带to的动词不定式中的to要还原出来， 即sb./sth.is observed to do sth.。

单句语法填空：

（1）They were observed ___________(open)the window and jump into the house.

（2）The _________(observe) of stars is a very boring job.

（3）The patients ______________ (observe) over a period of several months.

3. in honour of

in honour of意为“为了纪念……； 向……·表示敬意”。有时可同in memory of互换。

The monument was built in honour of the soldiers who did for the county.(可同in memory of互换)

这座纪念碑是为了纪念为国牺牲的战士建立的。

They ran up a flag in honour of the President’s visit.

为了向总统表示敬意，他们升起了一面旗子。

归纳拓展

in memory of  为了纪念……； 追念         in need of      需要

in place of     取代                       in search of     寻找

4. select  vt.挑选；选择

select...as...     选……为……    select...to be...  选……为……    select...from...   从……选择…

She selected a diamond ring from the collection.    她从收藏品中挑选了一枚钻石戒指。

He was selected to play for England.             他被选中代表英格兰去参赛。

单句语法填空：

Luckily, I ________(select) to take part in an activity on behalf of my classmates.

5. settle  vi.&vt.定居；结束，解决；决定；使处于舒适的位置

After years of travel, we decided to settle here.

旅行多年后，我们决定在此定居。

Both sides are looking for ways to settle their differences.

双方都在寻求消除分歧的方法。

settle down (使) 安静； 定居； 习惯于某种生活或工作； 认真， 全身心地做事

settle down to sth.(=get down to sth.)  着手认真干某事

settle in/into                      安顿下来； 习惯于(新居) ； 适应(新工作)

归纳拓展

(1) settlement  n.解决； 定居  

(2) settler     n.移居者； 殖民者

6. convenient adj.方便的，便利的，省事的，实用的

Tm afraid this isn't a very convenient moment to see you.我想这个时候见你恐怕不太合适。

Our house is very convenient for the shops.  我们的房子离商店很近。

if it is convenient(to/for you)     如果(你) 方便的话

It is convenient for sb.to do sth..  对某人来说做某事很方便

We hope that you will accept our invitation if it is convenient for you.

如果你方便的话，我们希望你能接受我们的邀请。

归纳拓展

convenience          n.方便， 便利； 便利的事物或设施

at one's convenience    在某人方便时

for convenience       为了方便起见

for the convenience of  为了方便…

■特别提醒

(1) convenient做表语时， 不能用表示人的名词或代词做主语， 多用于It is convenient for sb.to do...这一句型中。

(2) convenience意为“方便； 便利”时， 为不可数名词； 意为“便利的事物； 便利设施”时，为可数名词。

单句语法填空：

Is it convenient for you_______(pick) up my son tomorrow?

If quite convenient ______you, I will be with you Tuesday next.

The house had all the modern ___________ (convenient) that were unusual at that time.

7. represent 代表;体现；为……代言；表示：描绘；声称

represent sb./sth.as/to be...   称某人为……；把某事叙述为……

represent sth.to sb.         向某人说明(传达) 某事

He represents himself as a friend of President.            他自称是总统的朋友。

She represents her fellow-workers at the union meeting.

她在工会会议上代表她的同事。

The red lines on the map represent railways.  地图上的红线表示铁路。

归纳拓展

representative        n.代表； 议员   adj.典型的； 有代表性的

be representative of...  是…的代表/表现

The tiger is a representative of the cat family.        老虎是猫科动物的典型。

This painting is representative of his work.          这幅画是他的代表作品。

(2)表示“代表”的短语还有；

stand for                       代表； 象征

on behalf of sb.(=on one's behalf)   为了某人； 代表某人

单句语法填空：

The popular press tends to represent him_______an environmental leader.

This type of training is ________(represent) of the management characteristic of the company.

Tom, ______(represent) our school, participated in the competition.

8. set off  意为“出发； 动身； 使爆炸； 引起”

They set off in search of the lost child.    他们出发去寻找那个丢失的孩子。

They set off the bomb.                 他们引爆了炸弹。

The slightest bit of dust sets me off sneezing.  一点点灰尘就会引起我打喷嚏。

归纳拓展

set about doing...  着手做·               set out to do...    着手做   

set out for        动身去               set down        让某人下车； 记下； 放下

set sth.aside      将某事/某物放在一边； (为某目的) 节省或保留钱或时间

单句语法填空：

The sun was on the horizon when we set ______.

They will set out ____________New York in July.

He set ______a little money each week.

He set out _______(break) the record for the English Channel swim.

9. fortune   n. 机会；运气；大笔的钱；财富；命运

make a fortune        发财； 致富           seek/try one's fortune   碰运气

That ring must be worth a fortune.   那枚戒指肯定要值好多钱。

归纳拓展

(1) misfortune   n.厄运    

(2) fortunate    adj.幸运的

be fortunate to do sth./in doing sth.  在……方面运气好

It is fortunate that...   幸运的是…

(3) fortunately       adv.幸运地    unfortunately       adv.不幸地

■特别提醒

fortune作“机会； 运气”讲是不可数名词； 作“财产； 命运”讲是可数名词。

单句语法填空：

A fire broke out in the market yesterday, but ________(fortunate)no one was hurt.

Rather than complaining about your _________(fortune), help out and be creative.

四、达标导练：（10分钟）

1.Working for the government has long been a goal because of the stable 　　　(收入) and higher social status such jobs bring. 

2.Adding an 　　　(可选择的) service charge to your bill certainly makes paying a tip less awkward because there’s no need to calculate the amount.  

3.If the 　　　(包裹) is wrapped well, we tend to assume the contents are also wonderful.  

4.At the end of the book the child’s true 　　　(身份) is discovered, and the bad guys get their just deserts.  

5.We have enclosed(附上) some discount coupons, which can be used at any of our 　　　(连锁) stores. 

6.I now formally tell you that you are employed by our company and you can be on d　　　 tomorrow. 

7.The 9th day of September in the l　　　 calendar is the Chongyang Festival, a happy occasion in autumn. 

8.If you use “flat” instead of “a　　　”, people in America will know you have learned British English. 

五、课后巩固训练：（30分钟）  

限时练习 

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.  promote在不同语境中的含义能分清吗？