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-We have been good friends ever since we met at school. -He had on operation this Tuesday and has been in hospital ever since. 3. The satellite was directed into an area known as Manhattan (named after the great Venusian astronomer Prof. Manhattan, who first discovered it with his telescope 20,000 light years ago). ①known as: generally recognized as; called -Bach has been known as a successful world famous musician or music composer. ② Manhattan ③ be named after: be given the same name (of) as -The teaching building was named after Shao Yifu, a famous donor, who has donated millions of dollars to colleges or universities in his life -The Hudson River is named after the English explorer Henry Hudson. ④ 20,000 light years A light year is the distance light travels in one year at the speed of 186,282 miles per second. In a non-scientific context “many light years away” is often used as a vogue expression meaning “an immeasurably long time away”. (e.g., The realization of such a utopian brotherhood is many light years away.) It is not considered acceptable to say “20,000 light years ago”. The unconventional usage here may be deliberate, however. It might be a way for the author to demonstrate his cleverness in using language for satirical purposes. The intended meaning is only “ a very long time ago”. 4. Because of excellent weather conditions and extremely strong signals, Venusian scientist were able to get valuable information as to the feasibility of a manned flying saucer landing on Earth. ① extremely: very -I am extremely sorry for my inability to help. extreme→extremely→extremity→extremism→extremist go from one extreme to the other; go to extremes; go to the extreme of; in the extreme ② as to: about; concerning; regarding -As to doing that, we haven’t decided yet. -There is no doubt as to his honesty. -As to accepting their demand, I have not thought about it yet. ③ feasibility: possibility of being carried out or done -A feasibility study is required before the bank agrees to finance a project. -Although many people doubted the feasibility of the experiment, he was determined to go on. 5. We have come to the conclusion, based on last week’s satellite landing, that there is no life on Earth. ① come to the conclusion; jump to a conclusion ② base … on: build or found … on; use … as a basis for -We should always base our opinions on facts. -The text “Going Home” is based on a true story. ③ “That there is no life on Earth” is the apposition clause of “conclusion”. The following nouns are usually followed by an apposition clause, they are: belief, fact, hope, idea, news, evidence, decision, information, opinion, etc. -The news that we are invited to the conference is very encouraging. 6. For one thing, Earth’s surface in the area of Manhattan is composed of solid concrete and
Unit One Is There Life on Earth? I. Teaching Objectives and Requirements 1. Teaching Objectives: The teaching of the text aims to enable the students ① to master the new target words and useful phrases ② to acquaint themselves with the main idea of the essay. ③ to acquaint themselves with the writing style of the essay. 2. Requirements: ① Study and the key language points of the text ② Have a discussion on the issue of environment protection. ③ Do the exercises in the textbook. II. Introduction 1. Lead-in and Introductory Remarks 2.Key or Difficult Language Points ① Manage to do sth. ② Be named after ③ As to ④ For one thing ⑤ As far as … be concerned ⑥ Hover over ⑦ Be unfit to do/for sth. ⑧ Stick up ⑨ Give off ⑩ Set back 3. Outline of the Essay This is a humorous and satirical essay, and yet the author is most serious in his intention. Art Buchard tells us that Venusians are researching the human being and trying to explore the possibility of life on Earth. Venusian scientists have come to the conclusion, based on their satellite findings, that there is no life on Earth. The author’s aim is to bring our attention to the fact that man has polluted his environment to such a degree that he might destroy himself in the end, unless he takes effective measures to protect the environment. 4. Procedure and Approach III. Detailed Study of the Story 1. For the first time Venusian scientists managed to land a satellite on the planet Earth: For the first time, Venusian scientists succeeded in landing a satellite on the planet Earth. ① for the first time /from the (very) first: from the (very) beginning, at once /It be the first time that It is the first time that I have taught English in this classroom. /It is (about/high) time that ② manage to do sth.: succeed in accomplishing or handling, esp. with an effort, e.g. -The box is very heavy, but I can manage (to carry it). -“How did you manage to persuade him to come?” “I tried, but failed.” 2. and it has been sending back signals as well as photographs ever since. ① signal: (n.)message, device, etc. used to convey information (v.)send signal or signals to -Observing traffic signals is what a driver should always keep in mind. -Sailors signal SOS by flags. -The chairman signaled silence to some of the audience who were busy talking. ② Ever since: from then till now
-We have been good friends ever since we met at school. -He had on operation this Tuesday and has been in hospital ever since. 3. The satellite was directed into an area known as Manhattan (named after the great Venusian astronomer Prof. Manhattan, who first discovered it with his telescope 20,000 light years ago). ①known as: generally recognized as; called -Bach has been known as a successful world famous musician or music composer. ② Manhattan ③ be named after: be given the same name (of) as -The teaching building was named after Shao Yifu, a famous donor, who has donated millions of dollars to colleges or universities in his life -The Hudson River is named after the English explorer Henry Hudson. ④ 20,000 light years A light year is the distance light travels in one year at the speed of 186,282 miles per second. In a non-scientific context “many light years away” is often used as a vogue expression meaning “an immeasurably long time away”. (e.g., The realization of such a utopian brotherhood is many light years away.) It is not considered acceptable to say “20,000 light years ago”. The unconventional usage here may be deliberate, however. It might be a way for the author to demonstrate his cleverness in using language for satirical purposes. The intended meaning is only “ a very long time ago”. 4. Because of excellent weather conditions and extremely strong signals, Venusian scientist were able to get valuable information as to the feasibility of a manned flying saucer landing on Earth. ① extremely: very -I am extremely sorry for my inability to help. extreme→extremely→extremity→extremism→extremist go from one extreme to the other; go to extremes; go to the extreme of; in the extreme ② as to: about; concerning; regarding -As to doing that, we haven’t decided yet. -There is no doubt as to his honesty. -As to accepting their demand, I have not thought about it yet. ③ feasibility: possibility of being carried out or done -A feasibility study is required before the bank agrees to finance a project. -Although many people doubted the feasibility of the experiment, he was determined to go on. 5. We have come to the conclusion, based on last week’s satellite landing, that there is no life on Earth. ① come to the conclusion; jump to a conclusion ② base … on: build or found … on; use … as a basis for -We should always base our opinions on facts. -The text “Going Home” is based on a true story. ③ “That there is no life on Earth” is the apposition clause of “conclusion”. The following nouns are usually followed by an apposition clause, they are: belief, fact, hope, idea, news, evidence, decision, information, opinion, etc. -The news that we are invited to the conference is very encouraging. 6. For one thing, Earth’s surface in the area of Manhattan is composed of solid concrete and
Unit One Is There Life on Earth? I. Teaching Objectives and Requirements 1. Teaching Objectives: The teaching of the text aims to enable the students ① to master the new target words and useful phrases ② to acquaint themselves with the main idea of the essay. ③ to acquaint themselves with the writing style of the essay. 2. Requirements: ① Study and the key language points of the text ② Have a discussion on the issue of environment protection. ③ Do the exercises in the textbook. II. Introduction 1. Lead-in and Introductory Remarks 2.Key or Difficult Language Points ① Manage to do sth. ② Be named after ③ As to ④ For one thing ⑤ As far as … be concerned ⑥ Hover over ⑦ Be unfit to do/for sth. ⑧ Stick up ⑨ Give off ⑩ Set back 3. Outline of the Essay This is a humorous and satirical essay, and yet the author is most serious in his intention. Art Buchard tells us that Venusians are researching the human being and trying to explore the possibility of life on Earth. Venusian scientists have come to the conclusion, based on their satellite findings, that there is no life on Earth. The author’s aim is to bring our attention to the fact that man has polluted his environment to such a degree that he might destroy himself in the end, unless he takes effective measures to protect the environment. 4. Procedure and Approach III. Detailed Study of the Story 1. For the first time Venusian scientists managed to land a satellite on the planet Earth: For the first time, Venusian scientists succeeded in landing a satellite on the planet Earth. ① for the first time /from the (very) first: from the (very) beginning, at once /It be the first time that It is the first time that I have taught English in this classroom. /It is (about/high) time that ② manage to do sth.: succeed in accomplishing or handling, esp. with an effort, e.g. -The box is very heavy, but I can manage (to carry it). -“How did you manage to persuade him to come?” “I tried, but failed.” 2. and it has been sending back signals as well as photographs ever since. ① signal: (n.)message, device, etc. used to convey information (v.)send signal or signals to -Observing traffic signals is what a driver should always keep in mind. -Sailors signal SOS by flags. -The chairman signaled silence to some of the audience who were busy talking. ② Ever since: from then till now