STEP THREE Introduction a. Tell the Ss that in these two periods, we are going to learn some useful words and STEP FOUR: 1. *remote e.g. Taming the deserts is no longer of the remote future but a practical human endeavor 2. *discount e.g. Though online bookstores usually offer discounts, dont expect to save much (1)n.斑点,污迹;地点,场所 e.g. She had spots on her face when she was ill 4.* carry on举止 e.g. There's nothing unusual about them. They carry on just like everybody else 5.*folk (1)n.人们:人民 e.g. They got married and had kids and lived like other folks (2)adj.民间的 folk song/music/heroes/culture/remedy 6.* get away with做(某事)而未被发觉或未受惩罚 e.g. He got away with cheating but was later caught 7.* local adj.当地的,地方的 e.g. The plane was to take off at 6 a.m. and land at 7 a m. local time 8. *treatment n e.g. Like everyone else, I resent his cruel treatment of his old father His treatment of animal was cruel Peter gets special treatment because he knows the boss 9.* by/from all accounts人人都说 e.g. Tom, by all accounts, is a superb teacher. 10.* cheerful ad(人)愉快的;(物)令人愉快的 e.g. One of the reasons why she is successful is that she is able to remain cheerful in a crisis 11. *blend in (1) blend in融合,融洽 e.g. As a newly-appointed manager, he was not sure whether he could blend in In order to sever the people better, we must blend in 12. *throw one's weight around/about 盛气凌人 e.g. Mr. Smith is not much of a manager. He always throws his weight around 13. reserve e.g. The service at that five-star restaurant is excellentSTEP THREE: Introduction ( 1’ ) a. Tell the Ss that in these two periods, we are going to learn some useful words and phrases. STEP FOUR: New Lesson ( 80’ ) Text A 1. *remote adj. e.g. Taming the deserts is no longer of the remote future but a practical human endeavor. 2. *discount e.g. Though online bookstores usually offer discounts, don’t expect to save much. 3. **spot (1) n. 斑点，污迹；地点，场所 e.g. She had spots on her face when she was ill. 4. *carry on 举止 e.g. There’s nothing unusual about them. They carry on just like everybody else. 5. *folk (1) n. 人们；人民 e.g. They got married and had kids and lived like other folks. (2) adj. 民间的 folk song/music/heroes/culture/remedy 6. *get away with 做（某事）而未被发觉或未受惩罚 e.g. He got away with cheating but was later caught. 7. *local adj. 当地的，地方的 e.g. The plane was to take off at 6 a.m. and land at 7 a.m. local time. 8. *treatment n. e.g. Like everyone else, I resent his cruel treatment of his old father. His treatment of animal was cruel. Peter gets special treatment because he knows the boss. 9. *by/from all accounts 人人都说 e.g. Tom, by all accounts, is a superb teacher. 10. *cheerful adj. (人)愉快的；(物)令人愉快的 e.g. One of the reasons why she is successful is that she is able to remain cheerful in a crisis. 11. *blend in (1) blend in 融合, 融洽 e.g. As a newly-appointed manager, he was not sure whether he could blend in. In order to sever the people better, we must blend in. 12. *throw one’s weight around/about 盛气凌人 e.g. Mr. Smith is not much of a manager. He always throws his weight around. 13. reserve v. e.g. The service at that five-star restaurant is excellent