task 1 individual work before class.
1. read the words and expressions and finish ex 1 on page 4.
2. read the language points (part 1 ) in the reference book.
fill in the blanks with the words or phrases in warming-up and reading parts
1). it was the first time that he has ever come to death __________.
2). the children came up with ______________ questions on animals of the world.
3). he ______________ his daughter because she hadn’t come back at midnight.
4). the sudden change of weather _______ our plan completely.
5). what was the matter with the baby? i can’t ____ it _____.
6). i gave him some advice but he ______ it and stuck to his own plan.
7). we can’t imagine what he __________ during the two world wars.
8). did you ___________ what i said just now?
9). please _________ all the money and see how much we can get.
10). sorry, i didn’t break your vase __________.
11). if they are free, they often take the dog out for a walk. it means that they often ___________ when they are free.
task 2 individual work in class.
read the passage and complete the following sentences using proper prep. or adv: away, at, in, about, with, through.
1. the boy is crazy ______ computer games and spends several hours on them every day.
2. all the street lights go on _____ dusk and go out at dawn automatically.
3. i looked _____ the hole in the door and found nothing in it.
4. his mother is completely _____ his power and will do whatever he asks her to do.
5. her money is hidden ______ in a secret box so that her husband can’t find it.
6. listen carefully. the rules have something to do _____ all of you.
7. the little girl didn’t speak in class because she was afraid of being
laughed ______.