SectionⅢVocabulary，ListeningandWriting，Pronunciation，EverydayEnglish，Function&CulturalCornerStepOne：FastreadingScanthetext(P49)andchoosethebestanswer.1．WhendidMarkKendonbegintoenjoyscience?A．Beforehechangedschools.B．Afterhechangedschools.C．Whenhewasachild.D．Whenhewasinprimaryschool.答案：B2．Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.A．Canadahasthelargestnumberoffirst-classscientistsB．MarkKendonhasnointerestinChemistryC．MarkKendondoesn’tlikehisnewschoolD．MarkKendonhashisowndream答案：D3．WhichuniversitydoesMarkKendonmostwanttogoto?A．OttawaUniversity.B．HarvardUniversity.C．LondonUniversity.D．OxfordUniversity.答案：A4．MarkKendonthinkshewillbecomea(n)________．A．scientistB．doctorC．EnglishteacherD．writer答案：AStepTwo：DetailreadingⅠ.Readthetext(P49)andanswerthefollowingquestions.1．HowoftencanMarkKendongotopublicsciencelectures?________________________________________________________________________答案：Aboutfourtimesaterm.2．WhatsubjectisMarkKendongoingtostudyatuniversity?________________________________________________________________________答案：Physics.Ⅱ.ReadthepassageonP49andtellthefollowingstatementsTrue(T)orFalse(F)．1．MarkKendondidn’tlikesciencewhenhewasachild.()2．Theteachersinthewriter’snewschoolarepeoplewhohavemaderealdiscoveriesintheirareaofscience.()3．Thewriter’sparentsthoughthewouldbecomeascientist.()4．SevenCanadianscientistshavewontheNobelPrizeinhistory.()答案：1.T2.F3.F4.FⅢ.Readthetext(P49)carefullyandfillintheblanks.ThechangeofMark’sattitudetoscienceHeneverusedtoenjoysciencebut1.________hebecamemoreinterestedinscience.Reasonsforhischange●Thescienceteachersare2.________.Thescience3.________areverygood，andthelaboratorieshaveall4.________.●Hehaschancestolistento5.________givenbypeoplewhohavemadereal6.________.●Canadahasmanyfirstclassscientists，whichmakesMarkfeelvery7.________.Mark’snewplanHehasdecidedtostudyinaPhysicsDepartmentatuniversity.Hisparentsare8.________athisdecision.答案：1.lastyear2.excellent3.facilities4.thelatestequipment5.publicsciencelecturesb．discoveries7.proud8.astonishedbalance(1)n.平衡；天平keepone’sbalance保持平衡loseone’sbalance失去平衡(课文原句P48)Thenputthecrucibleonthebalanceandweightit.然后把坩埚放到天平上称量。Thechildcouldn’tkeephisbalanceonhisnewbicycle.这个孩子骑着他的新自行车，不能保持平衡。Helosthisbalanceandfell.他身体失去平衡，跌倒了。Trytokeepworkandrelaxationinbalance.尽量保持工作与休闲平衡。(2)v.权衡；(使)平衡Youmustbalancetheadvantagesagainstthedisadvantages.你必须权衡得失。Howlongcanyoubalanceononeleg？你单腿能站多久？1.完成句子我们应该保持自然平衡，否则我们将受到惩罚。Weshould________________________ofnatureorwewillbepunished.答案：keepthebalanceastonishedadj.吃惊的；惊愕的beastonishedat...对……感到惊讶beastonishedtosee/find/hear/learn...看到/发现/听到/得知……感到惊讶beastonished＋that从句因……感到惊(课文原句P49)Myparentsareastonished.我的父母很惊讶。①Shelookedveryastonishedwhensheheardthenews.她听到那消息后显得很惊讶。②I’mastonishedthathedidn’tpasstheexam.他考试没及格，这使我感到很惊讶。③Iwasastonishedby/atthegreatprogressthathehadmade.我对他取得的进步感到很惊讶。astonishingadj.令人惊讶的(指事物本身的特征)，常修饰物astonishvt.使惊讶astonishmentn．惊奇；惊愕toone’sastonishment令某人吃惊的是④Therewereanastonishingnumberofapplicantsforthejob.申请这份工作的人数多得惊人。⑤Toour...
