(共38张PPT)
Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B（1a-1e）
【教材变式】
听教材 P137～P138 1c的对话, 选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。
( )1. The boy’s life was when he was six.
A. great B. boring C. hard
( )2. The girl didn’t use to like .
A. sports B. tests C. class
( )3. The boy thinks the tests in primary school were .
A. difficult B. easy
C. boring
一刻钟·听力磨耳
A
B
B
( )4. The boy used to every day after school.
A. play B. study
C. do his homework
( )5. Both the boy and the girl used to hate class.
A. music B. art C. P. E.
A
C
【锦囊妙计】 快速浏览题干和选项, 重点关注选项中的关键信息, 如: 形容词、动词和名词等。
【听力提升】
Ⅰ句子理解
录音中有五个句子, 听一遍后, 选出最佳答案。
( )1. A. Yes, I do.
B. Yes, she did.
C. Yes, I did.
( )2. A. Of course you were.
B. That sounds good.
C. No, I didn’t.
C
C
( )3. A. You are Alice, aren’t you
B. Wow, you are great!
C. Don’t say so.
( )4. A. Yes, but I’ve changed a lot.
B. Yes, I do.
C. No, thanks.
( )5. A. In the morning.
B. On foot.
C. It’s fun.
A
A
B
Ⅱ 对话理解
录音中有五组对话, 听两遍后, 选出最佳答案。
( )6. What did Tom used to do
A. Swim.
B. Play basketball.
C. Play soccer.
( )7. What did the speaker’s brother use to be
A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A policeman.
B
C
( )8. What did Mike use to do
A. Arrive at school on time.
B. Go to the class late.
C. Forget his homework.
( )9. What did Kate use to look like
A. She was tall and thin.
B. She had curly hair.
C. She had long straight hair.
B
B
( )10. How does Grace get to school now
A. On foot. B. By bus.
C. By car.
A
Ⅲ短文理解
录音中有一篇短文, 听两遍后, 完成表格。
Name Used to like Now like
Tom Collecting 11. ______ Doing 12. ______
Michael 13. ________ Going to the movies
Kate Reading 14. _____books 15. ________
VCDs
Painting
story
sports
Cooking
【歌曲赏析】
歌曲: Used to be a sweet boy
歌手: Morrissey
Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B（2a-2f）
【词汇速填】
1. 不常; 很少adv. _______
2. 影响v. & n. ________
3. 缺席; 不在adj. ______
4. 不及格; 失败; 未能(做到)v. ___
5. 考试; 审查n. ___________
6. 确切地; 精确地adv. ______
探新知·先人一步
seldom
influence
absent
fail
examination
exactly
7. 寻找 _______
8. 照顾 ___________________
9. 亲身; 亲自 ________
10. 即使 ___________
11. 为……感到自豪 ______________________
look for
take care of/look after
in person
even though
take pride in/be proud of
【句型感知】
根据汉语提示完成句子。
1. 很难相信他过去学业有困难。
__ __ hard __ believe ____ he used to have difficulties in school.
2. 他说: “那确实是我所需要的。”
“It was exactly _____I needed, ” he said.
3. 现在我理解了即使他们很忙, 他们也总是想着我。
Now I understand ____even though they are busy, they ___ ______ thinking of me.
It
is
to
that
what
that
are
always
4. 他们会为我所做的每件好事而自豪。
They take pride in everything good ____I do.
5. 父母陪在孩子的身边是很重要的。
___ very important ___ parents __be there for their children.
that
It’s
for
to
【语篇导读】
根据教材P30 2b内容回答问题。
1. When did Li Wen’s life become more difficult
_____________________________________________
2. What is very important for children in Li Wen’s opinion
____________________________________________________
3. What did Li Wen’s parents do for Li Wen
______________________________
After his parents moved to the city to look for jobs.
It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.
They had a long talk with Li Wen.
释考点·高人一着
考点1seldom adv. 不常; 很少
悟·语境
*When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems.
当他是个小孩的时候, 他很少制造麻烦。(P30)
*He is seldom late for school. 他很少上学迟到。
释·疑难 seldom的用法
seldom是副词, 意为“不常; 很少”, 表示频率, 通常放在实义动词之 ___(前/后),
be动词、情态动词及助动词等之___(前/后)。
拓展
seldom含有否定意义, 含有seldom的句子的反意疑问句, 附加疑问部分要用肯定
形式。
前
后
巧·运用
①(2020·荆门中考) Miss Zhou often stays up late. She s______ goes to bed before
11 p. m.
②She seldom goes out at night, ____ ___ (完成反意疑问句)
eldom
does
she
考点2pride n. 自豪; 骄傲
悟·语境
*They take pride in everything good that I do.
他们为我做的每件好事而自豪。(P30)
*It was a proud day for us when we won the trophy.
我们夺得奖杯那一天是值得我们骄傲的日子。
*I know my parents love me and they’re always proud of me.
我知道我的父母很爱我并且他们总是以我为骄傲。
释·疑难 pride与proud的用法
(1)pride作名词, 意为“骄傲”, 表示“以……为骄傲”常用短语take pride in。
(2)pride的形容词是“proud”, 用其表达“以……为骄傲”时, 常用短语be proud of。
巧·运用
①(2020·云南中考) Our country is becoming stronger and stronger. I _________
______________(为……骄傲) her.
②(2020·内江中考) 我们以我们的国家为荣。
_____________________________________
am proud
of/take pride in
We are proud of/take pride in our country.
Unit 4
Section B
(2a~2f)
句型
短语
单词
认知：ant; insect; seldom; influence; examination;boarding;
拓展：
1. fail v. → failure n.
2. exactly adv. → exact adj.
3. pride n. → proud adj.
应用：absent (be absent from); pride (take pride in); proud (be proud of)
walk to ...; be nervous about; take care of; make a decision; make friends; advise sb. to do ...; have communication with
It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.
It was exactly what I needed.
Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me.
It's very important for parents to be there for their children.
【5分钟·基础通关】
Ⅰ根据句意及首字母提示完成单词(每小题2分, 共10分)
1. (2020·天水中考) He f_____ the exam because he was so careless with his spelling.
2. — What parents say and do will i________ their children.
— Yes, I think so.
3. — Why were you a______from the English class this morning
— I was ill and stayed at home.
4. I s______ drink milk because I don’t like it.
5. The Great Wall is the p____ of us Chinese.
练考点·胜人一筹
ailed
nfluence
bsent
eldom
ride
Ⅱ 用所给词的适当形式填空(每小题2分, 共10分)
1. My teacher’s simple words “Take it easy. ”made me feel less nervous before the
final ___________(exam).
2. Students will use a dictionary for help when they have difficulty in _______(read)
a passage or doing English exercises.
3. — Tom, why have you decided ______(take) Chinese folk music as a course
—Because I like Chinese culture very much.
examination
reading
to take
4. Here is a list of important things to remember, so you know ______(exact) what
you need to do before you travel.
5. He advises teenagers _______(read) the classic books and he hopes they can enjoy
them.
exactly
to read
【10分钟·素养通关】
Ⅲ完形填空(每小题2分, 共20分)
(2020·福建中考)
From Hobby to Job
Yesterday at the Minnesota Fashion Week, the 15-year-old designer (设计者) Rachel amazed the fashion world when she showed her clothes for the first time. 1 agreed that they looked fantastic.
Rachel taught herself to make clothes when she was just 7. “I didn’t like my own clothes and wanted to 2 , so I usually added things—like pockets or ties. My Mom used to get a bit 3 about all the scissors and pins lying around, ” laughed Rachel. Then one year, she decided to have a summer 4 at a fashion and design school, where she learned many skills from her teacher Joan. When Rachel was 12, Joan invited a few teenagers to 5 her at the famous Toronto Fashion Week. “I loved it, ” said Rachel. “It was just 6 and I knew that I wanted to be there. ”
At the Minnesota Fashion Week, Rachel looked 7 beautiful in her smart jacket with a decoration (装饰) of a small blue butterfly on it. People at the event were 8 her skill and designs. “I did all my work on the clothes after dinner, 9 I always had a busy timetable at school and much homework as well. But it was worth it. ” Rachel felt proud.
Rachel sold all of her works and the 10 went to a local children’s hospital. “I know that the hospital needs it to make the children’s stay as comfortable as possible, ” she said.
( )1. A. Someone B. Everyone C. No one
( )2. A. take notes B. do researches
C. make changes
( )3. A. worried B. excited
C. disappointed
( )4. A. course B. vacation C. sport
( )5. A. satisfy B. join C. direct
( )6. A. simple B. strange C. amazing
B
C
A
A
B
C
( )7. A. especially B. probably C. normally
( )8. A. improving B. admiring C. developing
( )9. A. as B. when C. unless
( )10. A. jacket B. decoration C. money
A
B
A
C
Ⅳ阅读理解(每小题2. 5分, 共10分)
Shameem was born in a small village in Pakistan. In her village, it was a tradition to keep girls inside their homes. They were not allowed to get an education.
Fortunately, Shameem’s uncle, a university teacher, wanted to give her a chance to see the world. He offered Shameem a chance to attend school. So she became the only girl student in her class.
However, Shameem struggled to complete her schooling. To get permission for college, she went to a three-day hunger strike(抗议). After graduating from college, Shameem got a position in a non-profit organization(非营利性组织) working to help women in rural(农村的) areas.
There, she saw a Pakistan that she didn’t know. Until then, she thought she had a difficult life. But there, she saw what women in other parts of Pakistan were experiencing. Some women had 11 children, but nothing to feed them. They would walk three hours every day to get water.
Shameem found that the position was more than just a job for her. She discovered her power. By setting an example, her experience could encourage more people to understand the importance of education and send their daughters to school.
Now, Shameem teaches in a rural school in her hometown. “The first day I walked into the school, ” she said, “I saw all these little Shameems staring at me with dreams in their eyes, the same dream of freedom which I had in my childhood. ”
Today, there is not a single girl in her village who doesn’t go to school.
( )1. Who played an important role in sending Shameem to school
A. Her uncle. B. Her parents.
C. A workmate. D. A university student.
( )2. Why did Shameem work for a non-profit organization
A. To make much money.
B. To finish her education.
C. To discover her power as an example.
D. To help poor women in the countryside.
A
D
( )3. What’s the main idea of Paragraph 4
A. Shameem walked three hours to get water.
B. Shameem used to know her homeland well.
C. Women and children were short of food.
D. Women’s situation was more awful than expected.
( )4. What’s the influence of Shameem’s effort
A. Girls have the same dream.
B. No girl is allowed to attend school.
C. All girls in the school are named Shameem.
D. The idea of girls’ education in her village has changed.
D
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Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B（3a-Self Check）
【话题剖析】
三步四定·写作进阶
【语用储备】
话题词汇
个性特征 active 积极的; brave勇敢的; silent安静的; friendly友好的; shy害羞的; humorous幽默的; wear glasses戴眼镜
比较变化 change变化; used to 过去常常; no longer不再; compare . . . with . . . 与……比较; make great progress取得进步; be used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事
时间对比 nowadays目前; in the past在过去; at present目前, 现在; all the time总是, 一直; from time to time时常, 有时
话题句式
开头句:
1. My life has changed a lot in the last few years.
在过去几年里, 我的生活发生了很大的变化。
2. I am very happy that I have made great progress in the past three years.
我很高兴自己在过去的三年里取得了很大的进步。
3. I have changed a lot since I moved to this new school this term. 自从这个学期我搬到这个新学校以来, 我已经改变了很多。
过渡句:
1. He is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be. 他比以前更快乐、更外向。
2. When I was a child, I didn’t enjoy books at all.
当我还是一个孩子的时候, 我一点都不喜欢读书。
3. My parents used to worry about me, but now they are both pleased with me.
我的父母过去常常担心我, 但是现在他们对我很满意。
结尾句:
1. I understand even if they are busy, they are always thinking of me.
我明白了即使他们很忙, 但是他们总是想着我。
2. She is much happier now, and she works harder than she used to. 现在她更快乐, 也比以前工作更努力。
话题谚语:
1. Realize that life isn’t always fair. Accept what you must, and change what you can. 要知道生活并非绝对公平。接受既定命运, 改变你所能改变的。
2. The more things change, the more they stay the same. 越多事情改变, 相同的部分就越少。
【典题研析】
(2020·鄂州中考)
你的偶像是谁 你崇拜谁 下表是腾飞中学一些学生的回答, 假如你是该校的一位学生, 请根据下表的文字提示, 谈谈你校同学的偶像观, 并适当发表自己的观点。写一篇英语短文。
过去的偶像: 歌星、影视明星 1. 明星有酷的发型和服饰, 他们很时尚;
2. 他们有天赋, 会表演有趣的节目;
3. 他们的表演让人放松, 让我们的生活丰富多彩
如今的偶像: 科学家、医护人员等 1. 科学家发明高科技产品来保卫国家安全, 提高人们的生活水平;
2. 医生和护士拯救人们的生命, 帮助人们摆脱痛苦, 恢复健康;
3. 当国家和人民处于困境时, 他们用智慧、勇气、辛勤的工作来帮助人们
你的观点 那些在危难中帮助我们的人们更值得我们尊重和崇拜, 作为学生的我们……
要求: 1. 80～100词。 (文章的首句已给出, 不计算在词数内)
2. 文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称及其他相关信息, 否则, 不予评分。
参考词汇: idol 偶像 fashionable时尚的 wisdom 智慧 respect 尊重
Step 1 “四定”审题
(1)定文体: 根据表格中提示来介绍同学们的偶像观, 文体为_______;
(2)定人称: 根据提示内容可知要求介绍“过去的偶像和现在的偶像的不同”, 应该
以_____________为主。
(3)定时态: 介绍过去的偶像, 使用___________; 介绍现在的偶像和表达自己的观
点使用___________。
说明文
第一、三人称
一般过去时
一般现在时
(4)定要点:
要点1: 过去的偶像singers; movie stars; cool hairs and clothes; fashionable; talented. . .
要点2: 如今的偶像scientists; medical workers; protect national security; improve people’s living standard; save people’s lives. . .
要点3: 自己的观点learn from them; a useful person. . .
Step 2 段落谋篇
第一段: 介绍过去的偶像
1. 他们很有才华, 可以表演有趣的节目。
一般表达: They are talented. They can put on funny shows.
高级表达: (使用and连成一个句子)
_________________________________________
They are talented and can put on funny shows.
2. 他们的表演是如此令人放松, 使我们的生活丰富多彩。(so . . . that . . . )
__________________________________________________________
第二段: 介绍现在的偶像
3. 现在我们认为科学家和医务工作者是我们的偶像。(think)
___________________________________________________
4. 当我们的国家和人民遇到困难的时候, 他们用智慧、勇气和勤劳帮助人民。
(when)
_________________________________________________________________
______________________
Their performances are so relaxing that they make our life colorful.
Now we think scientists and medical workers are our idols.
When our country and people are in trouble, they help people with wisdom,
courage and hard work.
第三段: 表达自己的观点
5. 在我看来, 那些在我们需要的时候帮助我们的人值得我们尊敬和钦佩。
(in one’s opinion)
____________________________________________________________________
___________
In my opinion, those who help us when we are in need deserve our respect and
admiration.
Step 3 润色成篇
Last week, our school did a survey about “Who is your idol ”. Here are our answers.
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
