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Section B2a 2e Section B 1c 1dJack: Turn off the lights, Julia. It saves electricity.Julia: Oh, I usually do that. I was just in a hurry.Jack: I see. Ive just read a book which gives ideas about how we can save the environment. For example, you should turn off the shower when youre washing your hair.Julia: Oh, I would never do that. I have very short hair. It only takes a few minutes to wash. What else does it say? Jack: You should take your own bags when you go shopping.Julia: Oh, thats easy. Ill do that from now on. What else? Jack: People should stop riding in cars and start riding bikes.Julia: No way! It would take me 45 minutes to get to school by bike!Jack: But its good for the environment! Besides, I like riding my bike.Julia: Yes, and you also live close to school! president n. 负责人；主席；总统work n. (音乐、艺术)作品metal n. 金属 Look at the title and the pictures in 2b. Can you guess what the passage is about?2a Rethink, Reuse, Recycle! Read the passage and answer the questions.1. Who is Amy Hayes?2. How many people are mainly mentioned in the passage? Who are they?She is an unusual woman in the UK .Three. They are Amy Hayes, Jessica Wong and Wang Tao. Names What materials did they use? What did they make?Amy Hayes windows and doors of old buildings that were pulled downan old boatrocksold glass bottles（n.瓶子）a houseRead the passage and complete the chart below.2b Names What materials did they use? What did they make?Jessica WongWang Tao old clothes especially old jeans bagsiron and other materials from old cars beautiful art pieces 1. Did she win an award? What was it from?2. Where did her windows and doors come from?Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.3. What does the sentence “She lives in a house in the UK that she built herself out of rubbish” mean? 1. Did she win an award? What was it from?2. Where did her windows and doors come from?Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.Yes, she did. It was from the Help Save Our Planet Society.They came from old buildings around her town that were pulled down. 她住在英国，房子是她自己用废弃物建造而成。3. What does the sentence “She lives in a house in the UK that she built herself out of rubbish” mean? Section B 2bRethink, Reuse, Recycle!Do you often throw away things you dont need anymore? Have you ever thought about how these things can actually be put to good use? Nothing is a waste if you have a creative mind.throw away扔掉，丢弃，浪费 (机会、优势或好处)I never throw anything away.我从来不扔任何东西。Dont throw away this opportunity.不要错过这个机会。It will be time and money thrown away. 这将是浪费时间和金钱。 put sth. to good use 好好利用Your creative talents can also be put to good use, if you can work up the energy. 如果你能让自己精力充沛起来，你的创作才能也能得到很好的发挥。re-是最常用的前缀之一。它可以加在名词或动词前面，构成新的名词或动词。re-表示以下两方面的意义： 1)表示“回”或“向后”的意思。例如：return（回来）recall（回忆，召回）retract（缩回，取回）2)表示“再”、“重新”、“重复”的意思。 例如：rethink（再思考）reuse（再运用）restart（重新开始）recycle（再利用） You have probably never heard of Amy Hayes, but she is a most unusual woman. She lives in a house in the UK that she built herself out of rubbish. The windows and doors come from old buildings around her town that were pulled down. The top of the house is an old boat turned upside down. And the gate in front of her house is made of rocks and old glass bottles. Amy recently won a prize from the Help Save Our Planet Society. The president said, “Amy is aninspiration to us all.build/make . out of 用建造/制造He built a model ship out of wood. 他用木头造了个模型船。 Some birds build nests out of twigs. 一些鸟用小枝筑巢。be made of和be made from都表示“由制成”，但二者的用法有区别。be made of常常表示原材料未发生化学变化，从成品中仍可看出原材料；而be made from常常表示原材料经过化学变化，从成品中看不出原材料。 The desks and chairs are made of wood. 这些课桌椅是木材制成的。 This kind of wine is made from wheat. 这种酒是用小麦制成的。 Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions.1. Is Jessica Wong good at recycling? What does she do?2. Where does she sell her bags?3. What will she write in her book?Yes, she is. She uses old clothes that people dont wear anymore to make bags.Her shop and website.New ways to use old clothes. Amy isnt the only one who is good at recycling. Jessica Wong from Hong Kong uses old clothes that people dont wear anymore to make bags. She has been doing this for a few years now. She opened a small shop where she sells her bags, and she has also set up a website to sell them online. She especially likes to use old jeans to make handbags. Her bags are cute and useful. “I plan to write a book about new ways to use old clothes,” she said. “I hope people can read my book and enjoy it!” Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.1. What does Wang Tao hope to set up? Why?2. Translate the sentence “Not only can the art bring happiness to others, but it also shows that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life with a little creativity.” into Chinese. Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.1. What does Wang Tao hope to set up? Why?A “metal art” theme park. Because he wants to show people the importance of environmental protection. 2. Translate the sentence “Not only can the art bring happiness to others, but it also shows that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life with a little creativity.” into Chinese.艺术不但可以给人们带来快乐，而且也说明只需要一点创造力，即使是冰冷、坚硬的铁也可产生活力。 Wang Tao set up a small business in Shanghai four years ago. He is known for using iron and other materials from old cars to make beautiful art pieces. Some are large pieces that look like animals or humans, and some are smaller pieces you can put at home. The more popular works can even be seen in art shops around the city. Wang Tao hopes to set up a “metal art” theme park to show people the importance of environmental protection. Not only can the art bring happiness to others, but it also shows that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life with a little creativity.be known for 因而著名 be known as 作为而著名 He was known for his friendly. 他以友好而著称。Zhou Jielun is known as a rap singer. 周杰伦是作为一个说唱歌手而出名。 2c Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the phrases in the box.put to good use build out ofpull down set upknown for not only but also1. Amy Hayes lives in the UK . Many of the old buildings in her neighborhood were _.pulled down 2. All the rubbish and old things in Amys neighborhood were then _ _ when Amy built her house. 3. Amy is very creative. She _ her front gate _ rocks and old glass bottles. She put an old boat on top of her house. putbuiltout of put to good use build out ofpull down set upknown for not only but alsoto good use 4. Jessica Wong sells her bags in a small shop, but she has also _ an online business to sell them.5. Though Jessicas bags are make from old clothes, her bags are _ being cute and useful. set upknown forput to good use build out ofpull down set upknown for not only but also 6. Wang Tao _ makes large pieces of metal art that look like animals or humans, _ makes smaller pieces for the home.not only but alsoput to good use build out ofpull down set upknown for not only but also 2d Underline the words in the passage based on the words below. What are the differences?think use environmentusual recycle buildcreate special recentimportant protect inspire think rethink use reuse, useful usual unusual recycle recycling build building create creative; creativity special especially recent recently environment environmentalimportant importanceprotect protectioninspire inspiration Section B 2bRethink, Reuse, Recycle!Do you often throw away things you dont need anymore? Have you ever thought about how these things can actually be put to good use? Nothing is a waste if you have a creative mind. You have probably never heard of Amy Hayes, but she is a most unusual woman. She lives in a house in the UK that she built herself out of rubbish. The windows and doors come from old buildings around her town that were pulled down. The top of the house is an old boat turned upside down. And the gate in front of her house is made of rocks and old glass bottles. Amy recently won a prize from the Help Save Our Planet Society. The president said, “Amy is aninspiration to us all. Amy isnt the only one who is good at recycling. Jessica Wong from Hong Kong uses old clothes that people dont wear anymore to make bags. She has been doing this for a few years now. She opened a small shop where she sells her bags, and she has also set up a website to sell them online. She especially likes to use old jeans to make handbags. Her bags are cute and useful. “I plan to write a book about new ways to use old clothes,” she said. “I hope people can read my book and enjoy it!” Wang Tao set up a small business in Shanghai four years ago. He is known for using iron and other materials from old cars to make beautiful art pieces. Some are large pieces that look like animals or humans, and some are smaller pieces you can put at home. The more popular works can even be seen in art shops around the city. Wang Tao hopes to set up a “metal art” theme park to show people the importance of environmental protection. Not only can the art bring happiness to others, but it also shows that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life with a little creativity. 2e Make a list of things that need to be done to save the environment. Which things can be done by common people every day?take your own bags when you go shoppingspend less time in the showerturn off the lights when you leave a roomtake public transport rather than driveavoid using air conditioners Which things have to be done by governments and organizations? Discuss these with your group.educate the publicensure that factories get rid of waste in a responsible waypreserve the forestspreserve endangered speciesnot allow activities that seriously endanger the environment
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