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牛津版 高一 模块四 Unit 3
Unit 3 Tomorrow’s world Word Power
Compare the following two groups of words. Tell us the part of the speech of each word and then think about the similarities and the differences between the two group. Group 1: house, milk, driver, game Group 2: revision, preparation, decision, difference
All the words are nouns, but words in Group 1 refer to physical things and words in Group 2 refer to ideas, actions and qualities. These words are called abstract nouns.
Abstract nouns An abstract noun is a noun that refers to an idea, an action, a general quality or something that we cannot see or touch directly. Most abstract nouns are uncountable. Only a few of them are countable, e. g. a hope, an idea, and a situation.
Can you think more abstract words? revision, direction, decision, preparation, argument, happiness, judgment, civilization, dependence, difference, assistance, pleasure, loyalty, humility, cruelty, action, failure… Try to find the rules of forming abstract nouns from verbs and adjectives.
We can form abstract nouns from some verbs and adjectives by adding suffixes. 1. adjectives → abstract nouns Nouns Adjectives Suffix loyalty loyal -ty illness ill -ness reality real -ity
即时练习: 1) Thanks to his ____ we are all kindness saved, and all of us think he is such a kind _____ person. (kind; kindness) safety 2)The man carried the boy to ______ as the train come over, and the boy safe was ____ at last. (safe; safety)
2. verbs → abstract nouns Nouns Verbs Suffix training train + ing failure fail + ure performance perform + ance depend + ence dependence
Nouns Verbs Suffix movement move + ment discussion discuss + ion information inform + ation
failed 1) When Julia _____ in the exam, her mother told her “______ is the mother Failure of success”. 2) Many wild animals _______ have disappeared because of pollution. We have to take some actions to prevent the _____ disappearance of wild animals. (disappearance; disappear)
3) The new motorway between the two opened cities has finally _____. The manager made a speech at the opening _____ ceremony of the supermarket. (open; opening)
We sometimes need to remove or change the final letter(s) of a word before adding the suffix: verb produce _____ production -e + tion decide please adj. silent pretty _____ decision -de+ sion -e+ ure _____ pleasure -t+ ce _____ silence -y+ness _____ prettiness
Complete the article about the history of one of the world’s most successful online business on page 46. Answers: 1. _______ 2. _______ development failure connections improvements 3. _______ 4. _______ achievement 5. _______
Words related to computers and the Internet Computers and the Internet are becoming more and more important. A lot of students are interested in using them for both school work and fun. Do you know any words about computers? Give some examples.
printer, monitor, speaker, mouse, screen, keyboard, flash disk, CDROM, DVD-ROM, CPU… Try to recognize the different parts of computers in the pictures:
hard drive monitor CD-ROM/DVDROM drive
speaker mouse keyboard
mouse mat printer
ROM means Read Only Memory. CD-ROM/ DVD-ROM flash disk
Let’s fill in the form together. Part flash disk function a flat piece of plastic for storing information keyboard a set of keys for typing printer a machine that puts the words and pictures onto paper
screen monitor a part where you can see the words and pictures a screen that shows information from a computer
Use the words we learned to complete the poster on page 47. Answers: keyboard mouse data 1. _____ 2. ____ 3. _____ CPU e-mails surf 4. _____ 5. ____ 6. _____ download 7. _____ 8. ____ software
More words related to computers: scanner 扫描器 sound card 声卡 Hyperlink 超链接 network card 网卡 cursor click 光标 点击
I. Fill in the blanks with suitable abstract nouns according to the words given. government 1. The ______ (govern) is trying to safety take some ______ (safe) measures to growth ensure the _______ (grow) of teenagers. appearance 2. His final _____ (appear) was really a great ____ (please) to us. pleasure
happiness 3. Jack’s _____ (happy) was the hardship result of many years of ____ (hard). impression His struggle did leave a deep _____ (impress) on his friends. 4. The cruel mother showed no _____ acceptance (accept) to the poor girl, who suffered a refusal lot from the _______ (refuse).
decision 5. Once a _______ (decide) is made, you confidence should carry it out with _____ (confident). Then there’ll be some possibility _____ (possible) of your success. childhood 6. Since his _____ (child), the boy honesty knew that _______ (honest) was of great _____ importance(important), which would lead to his great achievement(s) (achieve). ______
kingdom 7. In this _____ (king), _____ leadership (leader) should be achieved through the fierce _____ (move). movement 8. On the man’s _______ (arrive) in arrival Liverpool, he began his amazing way stardom to his _____ (star).
Homework 1. Revise what we have learnt in this part. 2. Try to find more information about computer science. 3. Preview Grammar and usage.
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