m2u1 task

The wheel of history cannot be turned back. 阻止，阻挡
历史的车轮不能倒转。 Our papers have to be turned in 上交 one week before the examination. 我们的论文必须在考试一周前交上去。 In the winter, the water turns into ice. 变成 冬天水变成了冰。 When you play cards, each player plays in turn. 玩牌的时候大家轮流出牌. 轮流
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Suggestions: 1……. 2. the school should help the students understand how to use the Internet for study and research. 3. The school should find ways to arouse students’ interests in reading. 4. School social events should not include dancing, because most students simply are not interested in it.
Writing a report
名词 n. 比率；率 ;速度 ;价格;等级 1.利率是百分之五。2.今天美元和英镑间 的兑换率是多少? 3.火车正以每小时９５ 公里的速度前进。 4. 我们的汽车开得很 快。5.那本书只是第二流的作品。 1. The rate of interest is 5 percent. 2.What’s the rate between dollars and pounds today? 3.The train was going at the rate of 95 kilometres an hour. 4.We were driving at a great rate. 5.That book is only second rate. rate
The explanation in brackets for the former Question 5 should be simplified as the following: Pleas write down your answer.
Listen to an interview with a Best Book Club member, and fill in your corrected questionnaire.
The boy wanted to join the Red Army but was turned down because he was under age. 拒绝 男孩要求参加红军，但因为年纪小没有被 同意。 It was late at night. He had not yet fallen asleep, turning over in bed from time to time. 翻转过来；翻身
ignore a danger sign 忽视危险的记号
ignore a person's value 忽视某人的价值
avoid vt. 避免；躲开；逃避 Try to avoid danger. 尽力避免危险。 He has been avoiding me. 他一直避开我。 你不要误了上课。 You should avoid being late for your class. 我设法避免回答他的问题。 I tried to avoid answering him.
Designing a questionnaire
page13.
You work for a book club and have drafted a questionnaire for a survey, but there are three questions/statements that break the rules on page 12. Correct them according to the rules on page 12.
vt. 叱责 vi. 被评价，被认为 I was soundly rated by my father. 我被父亲痛骂了一顿。 My daughter rated very high in her class. 我的女儿在班里评价很高。
ensure vt. 保证<…事> · .
They ensured that he would win the prize. 他们保证他会获奖。 ignore vt. 忽视；不顾；不理睬
1.15-20
2.Internet
st year 4.over 10
5.over 100
6.history
7.for free books
1.Greeting someone formally.
2.Greeting a friend or classroom.
3.Greeting a stranger. Good morning/afternoon. Nice to meet you. Hello! Hi! Excuse me, (sir/madam).
Questionnaire
Tick your level of agreement with the statements below (A stands for Agree, D for Disagree, and N for Not sure). 1. I do not go shopping in supermarkets. 3 _______ A D N 2. I go shopping once a day and spend 1 _______ more than ￥15 each time. A D N 3. I have gone shopping at Smith’s. 6 _______ A D N 4. When I go shopping, I always go with 2 my friends who live near my house that _______ is near a shopping center. A D N 5 _______ 5. I often go shopping. A D N ______ 4 6. I buy a new top every month. A D N
The original Question 3 should be more accurate and changed into Question 4 like the following: 4. How many times have you visited bookshops in the last 6 months?
Unit 3 Tales of the unexplained
Task
Conducting a survey
The rules to conduct a survey:
1. Ask one piece of information at a time. 2. Use short and simple sentences. 3. Avoid negative sentences. 4. Use precise(精确的) language. 5. Give specific(特殊的;明确的) references. 6. Make sure people have the necessary knowledge to answer.
Question 2 should be divided into two questions: 2. How did you find out about Best Book Club? Newspapers magazines friends Internet TV 3. When did you join the club? 2000 2001 2002 2003
A on page 14 and B on page 15
Analysing stastics
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Conclusions: 1…… 2.The second most popular activity for students in the school is surfing the internet. 3.Only a few students in the school like reading. 4.Most students in the school don’t like dancing
Finding mistakes:
Next is a questionnaire about people’s shopping habits. The statements are not properly constructed. Point out which rule each statement does not follow. Write the numbers in the blanks. You do not have to fill in the questionnaire.
夜深了，他还没有入睡，不时在床上