外研社Book4 M3 clapping.ppt

Module 3Cultural corner  Clapping 高一英语组 Julia Revision What do these gestures mean? shake hands raise your hand give me five wave goodbye Body parts eyebrow ankle finger knee forehead lips shoulder chest wrist Important words live 现场的，直播的 adj. performance 表演 n. applause 鼓掌，掌声 n. judgment 意见，判断 n. male 雄性，男性 n. 男性的，雄性的 adj. prolong 延长 vt. infectious 有感染力的 adj Cultural corner Answer these questions 1. Why do we clap? We clap to show we like something. 2. What did clapping mean in classical Athens? It meant judgment and taking part. 3. What is the important thing in clapping? The important thing is to make the noise together, to add one’s own small handclap to others. 4. What are the similarities between clapping and laughter? Both of them are social, infectious and spread very quickly. Fast reading Words and phrases live /laiv/ 现场的 adj 实况转播地 adv /liv/ 居住，住 vi eg: a live show 现场表演,直播节目 The football match will be broadcasted live. We live in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. equality 平等性，同等 n. eg: We fight for equality. ( equal n.\ vt.\ adj.) Words and phrases keep sb.\sth. doing 使…处于某种状态 (leave sb./sth. doing ) eg: His friends kept him waiting for 2 hours. The worker kept the machine running for a whole night. Based on the passage, decide whether these statements are true or false. 1.If a book is interesting enough, we will clap at the end of it. 2. The longer time the applause is, the greater chance that the play will win. 3. People