Welcome to the world of words !

Without grammar, very little can be conveyed, without words, nothing can be conveyed.

Task 1 According to the phonetic symbols(音标 ), try to spell the words.

[ˈkwɔliti]

[ˈæktɪv]

[ˈdʒenərəs]

[diˈvəut]

[ˈpi:sful]

[mænˈkaind]

[ˈlɔ:jə]

[ˈɡaidəns]

[ˈli:ɡəl]

[ˈhəupful]

[ju:θ]

[steidʒ]

[əˈtæk]

[ˈvaiələns]

[ˈi:kwəl]

[ʌnˈfeə]

[isˈkeip]

[riˈwɔ:d]

[ˈprezidənt]

[əˈpinjən]

quality

active

generous

devote

peaceful

mankind

lawyer

guidance

legal

hopeful

youth

stage

attack

violence

equal

unfair

escape

reward

president

opinion

Task 2 Game:Remember the sTask 2 Game:Remember the spelling quickly.pelling quickly.

qualityquality activeactive generousgenerous devote devote peacefulpeaceful mankindmankind lawyerlawyer guidanceguidance legallegal hopefulhopeful

Game:Remember the spelling qGame:Remember the spelling quickly.uickly.youthyouth

stagestage

attackattack

violenceviolence

equal equal

unfairunfair

escapeescape

rewardreward

presidentpresident

opinionopinion

rewardreward

sentencesentence

presidentpresident

opinionopinion

quality

active

generous

devote

peaceful

mankind

lawyer

guidance

legal

hopeful

youth

stage

attack

violence

equal

unfair

escape

reward

president

opinion

Are there any words that you have known?

1.The dress material is of poor quality and it has been worn out.  

Kindness is one of his good qualities, while stubbornness is one of his bad qualities.

2. Jack often takes an active part in social life. He is not only a good player of the school football team, but also a leader of our English club.

Although he’s quite old, he’s still very active. 3. It is very generous of you to give so much money

to people in the earthquake. 4. Mo Yan devoted most of his time to writing. Cheng Qiang devoted his whole life to art.

Task 3 Guess the meaning of the word in sentence context.

5. Some stars wanted to lead a peaceful life and didn’t want to be disturbed(打扰 ) by others.6. Mandela was a lawyer, and he often offered guidance to people on their legal problems.7. I am a new teacher. Once I stand on stage, I feel nervous.8. Wolves will not usually attack human. The Japanese attacked that city at dawn.9. There is too much sex and violence on TV, which is not good for children’s health.10. Everyone is equal under the law. Women are equal to men in our country.

11. It’s unfair—Mary gets more money for less work.12. A tiger escaped from its cage in the zoo last week.When the big fire broke out, he escaped and survived.13. I helped him. In reward, he gave me a gift.14. Bill Clinton was elected President of the USA in 1992.15. I thought the work would be difficult. As a matter of fact, it’s very easy. 16. If I don’t get this work finished on time, I’ll be in trouble.17. He lost heart finally when he failed again.

Game: Make a sentence using Game: Make a sentence using the following words.the following words.

quality quality activeactivegenerousgenerousdevotedevotepeacefulpeacefulmankindmankindlawyerlawyerguidanceguidancelegal legal youthyouth

hopefulstageattackviolenceequalunfairescaperewardpresidentopinion

as a matter of factin troublelose heart

Task 4 Challenge yourself and try to make up a story using as many words we’ve learnt as possible.

In his_____, he showed great talent for singing.

Once he stood on _____, he became _____and excited at once and gave a lot of wonderful performances to people.

Besides, he has many good_____.It was _______ of him to donate $300,000,000 to charities. .(慈善 )

youth stageactive qualities

generous

Apart from that, he cared a lot for the children, and he is _______ that our world will become a better place for children, and for all________.

Because of these, ________ of United State, George. w. Bush, invited him to enter White House to ________ him for his contribution.

hopeful

mankind

President

reward

But being a famous person was not always easy. In 2005, something terrible happened and he was____________in trouble.

He was accused of (控告 )sexual abuse(虐待 ) by a boy and then the public and media began to______ him. Misunderstood by others, Jackson thought it was______ to him.

attack

unfair lost heart

He wanted to lead a _______life, so he had no choice but to turn to ______ and court(法庭 ) for help.The lawyer offered him some________________

At last, it proved that he was innocent,(清白的无罪的 )and the boy told a lie.

peaceful

lawyer

legal guidance.

In addition, another problem troubled him a lot.Some people thought he changed his black skin into white on purpose, but___________________, it was not true and it was because he suffered from skin disease. In his opinion, black people and white people are _______ and he is proud to be a black person.

as a matter of fact

equal