task 1 individual work before class.
finish ex 1 and ex 2 on page 56.
task 2 individual work in class.
1. read the reference book.
2. fill in blanks with the right form.
1). xia hua insisted that she ____________ (go) there by bus.
2). xia hua insisted that she ____________ (not tell) a lie.
3). xia hua insisted that she ___________ (not steal) candies in the shop and that the shop owner _______________(apologize) to him.
4). he preferred _________(stay) home to _________(go) outside.
5). he preferred _________(stay) home rather than _________(go) outside.
gave in / up /out / away / off / back
6). the eggs were giving _____ a bad smell. so he decided to throw them away.
7). the operation gave her ____ the use of her legs. she could walk again.
8). she was so generous that she gave ____ all her money to the poor.
9). don't give _____ their demands.(要求) their demands go too far.(太过分了)
10). he was so determined that he would never give ____ though he failed again and again.
11). the teacher gave____ the papers and the exam began.
task 3 group work in class.
1. correct sentences.
1). do you know why they changed their mind at the last minute?
2). i persuaded my father to give up drinking, but he didn't listen.
3). his inability to speak english puts him at the disadvantage.
4). she prefers staying at home to go out in summer.
5). as usually, she came to school at 6 o'clock.
6). work hard and you will succeed finally.
