(共26张PPT)
To learn something about a website called Friends Reunited.
To learn some words and expressions.
Will you miss a friend if you haven’t seem
him or her for a long time In our real life,
we may lose touch with friends after we stay
away from each other for a long time. How
can you find a friend with whom you have
lost touch Tell the class as many as
possible.
Read the passage and find the main idea for each paragraph.
Para. 1: The website called Friends
Reunited brings together old
friends who haven’t seen each
other for a long time.
Para. 2: How the website was set up and
developed.
Para. 3: How people find old friends, using
the website.
Para. 4: A few examples to show how
helpful the website is.
It is a website where you can find old friends. You write in their name or look at their school, college, sports team or neighborhood and try to find them.
What is Friends reunited
How do you use it
Answer the question.
Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.
Friends Reunited
What it is It's a website which 1. _____________ people who used to be friends with each other, but have not seen each other for a long time.
brings together
Development ☆In 1999, it was begun by a London 2. ___________ called Stephen and Julie Pankhurst.
☆By the end of 2000, it had 3,000 members.
☆By the end of 2001, it had 4 million members.
☆By the end of 2002, it had over ___________ members.
How to use it ☆People join the website and give 4. ____________ about themselves.
☆To find an old friend, people type in his / her name, school, etc.
couple
information
8 million
Wonderful stories ☆A man put his 5. ___________ back after contacting his old friends through the website.
☆With the help of the website, another man found his 6. __________, whom he hadn't seen since she was 13.
memory
daughter
What kind of website is Friends Reunited
How can we find our old friends by using this website
1. that is 也就是说
2. unite=bring together
unite vi. 联合; 团结; 一致; 协力
e.g. Working men of all countries,
unite!
全世界无产者, 联合起来!
Oil and water will not unite.
油和水不融合。
England and Scotland united in 1706.
英格兰和苏格兰在1706年合并。
3. Did they all have families of their own
of (one’s) own=belonging
completely to oneself
拥有, 完完全全属于某人自己
on (one’s) own=by one’s own efforts
通过自己的努力
e.g. He has a room of his own.
他有自己的一个房间。
She got the job on her own.
她自己找到了这份工作。
【语境应用】 翻译下列句子。
我正在计划一趟属于我自己的旅行。
I am planning a trip of my own.
2) 她还是个小孩子,从来没有一个人生
活过。
She is still a child and has never lived on her own.
4. marry sb.
be married to sb.
和某人结婚
e.g. Are you married or single
你结婚了还是单身
5. …, the sports team they belonged to, …
【归纳】 阅读句子并总结belong to用法。
1) These books belong to me.
2) What group does he belong to
3) Lions and tigers belong to the cat
family.
belong to意为“_______,是……的一员”。不可用于被动语态,也无进行时态。
属于
【语境应用】 翻译下列句子。
1) 我弟弟不喜欢他在的那所学校。
My brother doesn’t like the school to which he belongs.
2) 我想邀请约翰参加乒乓球队,但是他说他是足球俱乐部的成员。
3) 你认为这些书是谁的?
I wanted to invite John to join the table tennis team, but he said he belonged to the football club.
Whom do you think these books belong to / To whom do you think these books belong
6. contact him through the website
通过网络联络
contact him at the number
用……号码联络某人
contact vt. 联络; 联系(某人)
e.g. She contacted me as soon as she
arrived.
她一到就和我联系了。
n. 联系; 关联
e.g. She comes into contact with
many people.
她和许多人有联系。
I. 根据句意及提示写出该单词的正确形式。
1. In order not to be caught, he f________ to the mountains.
2. A happy home life needs effort from both members of a c________.
3. Did she happen to ________ (提到) whether she would be coming
4. I'll need to discuss this with my business ________ (合伙人).
fled
couple
mention
partner(s)
II. 用适当的介词填空。
1. Everyone is the architect ________ his own fortune.
2. He is always helping people without expecting anything ________ return.
3. I want to thank everyone ________ the bottom of my heart.
4. This latest crisis brings ________ mind the events of last year.
of
in
from
to
Describe a problem you had with a friend to your partner and give advice on how to keep friends.