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Unit 8
It must belong to Carla
Section A (3a-3c)
Translate the phrases.
at the picnic
belong to
pop music
hair band
attend a concert
go to a picnic
pick up
在野餐
属于…
流行音乐
发带
出席音乐会;
去野餐
捡起
New words
【妙辨异同】“声音”的不同
noise 意为“噪音”“喧闹声”, 常指不悦耳、不和谐的嘈杂声
sound 意为“声音; 响声”, 可以指人或动物发出的声音, 或物体碰撞的声音。也可以指大自然的任何“声音”
voice 一般指人的声音, 说话、唱歌、谈笑都可用voice
1. noise声音; 噪音(n.
【语境领悟】
*Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.
每天晚上我们都听见窗外奇怪的声音。
*I like to sit by the river and listen to the sound of running water. 我喜欢坐在河边听流水的声音。
*The girl has a beautiful voice.
那女孩嗓音很美。
2.happening (n. )事件; 发生的事情happen(v. )
I don 't see that happening. 我并没有看到这一切发生。
3. policeman(n. )男警察,(复数) policemen
4. wolf(n. )狼 ,(复数) wolves
He was uneasy about my decision. 他对我的决定感到不安。 I feel uneasy in front of an audience. 我在观众面前感到不自在。
5. easy(adj. )容易的, 轻松的, 不费力的, 舒适的 uneasy(adj. )担心的; 不安的
3a
Read the article and decide which might be the best title.
A. A Small and Quiet Town
B. Strange Happenings in My Town
C. Animals in Our
Neighborhood
Read the article again and answer the questions.
What is the town like before
What is the unusual thing happening in the town
It used to be very quiet and nothing much ever happened there.
People heard strange noises outside
the window every night.
3b
Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
nervous or worried _________
young people _________
person in the next house __________
area where people live ____________
animal like a very large dog _______
person who makes noise __________
uneasy
teenagers
neighbor
neighborhood
wolf
noise-maker
3c
Read the article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.
Who gave opinions What are the opinions
Victor’s wife She thinks that it could be an animal.
Victor and his friends
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
The policemen
Helen
One woman in the area
The writer himself
They think it might be the wind.
She thought it was too big to be a dog. She thought that maybe it was a bear or a wolf.
She guesses it can’t be a dog.
He thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
After reading the article, what do you think the strange noises are Why
1. It used to be very quiet.
used to do sth. 曾经,过去常常
(现在不做了)
be used to do sth. (=be used for doing sth.) 被用来做……
be used to doing sth. 习惯于做……
e.g. I used to study in this school.
我曾经在这个学校学习。
Our parents are used to living in the
village.
我们的父母习惯了居住在山村。
This box is used for storing toys.
= This box is used to store toys.
这个箱子是被用来储存玩具的。
2.Nothing much ever happened around here.没有什么曾经发生在这里.
nothing much意为”不是很多”,表示数量.这一个口语表达,可以单独使用。比如What are you going to do tomorrow 你明天打算干什么? Nothing much没有什么特殊的可干.
3. However, these days, something
unusual is happening in our town.
构成:不定代词+形容词
(定语后置)
e.g. something important
一些重要的事情
something interesting
一些有趣的事
un- 表示否定
usual 通常的 unusual 不平常的
happy 快乐的 unhappy 不快乐的
lucky 幸运的 unlucky 不幸的
friendly 友好的 unfriendly 不友好的
easy 轻松的 uneasy 不安的
反义
4. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really
nervous.
a teacher at my school 在句中作同位语。它指的是Victor 。
e.g. My sister, Helen, will have a picnic
with me.
我的姐姐海伦将和我一起野餐。
5….but I couldn’t see a dog or anything
else, either.
too “也” 肯定句。句末。
also “也”肯定句。句中,
be后面,行为动词前。
either “也”否定句。句末。
e.g. She is a singer, too. 她也是个歌手。
He can also sing the English song.
他也可以唱英文歌。
If you don’t go to the park, he won’t
go there, either.
如果你不去公园,他也不去。
6. One woman in the area saw something
running away.
see sb. doing sth. 看见某人正在做某事
(强调动作正在发生)
see sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事
(强调发生的整个过程)
类似短语:
一感 feel 二听 listen to, hear
三看 watch, notice, see
知识链接
感官动词 see, watch, observe, notice, look at, hear, listen to, smell, taste, feel + do表示动作的完整性;+ doing 表示动作的进行性
e.g. I see mom cooking in the kitchen.
我看见妈妈正在厨房做饭。
Lucy said she saw me do the
housework.
露西说她看见我做家务了。
7.Maybe it was a bear or a wolf. 也许它是一只熊或者狼。
(1)、maybe是副词,意思是“也许、可能”,在句中作状语,相当于perhaps,常位于句首。 Maybe she’ll come this afternoon. 她可能今天下午来。 Maybe you put the letter in your pockets. 大概你把信放在衣袋里了。
(2)、在may be中,may是情态动词,be是动词原形,两者构成完整的谓语形式,与主语形成系表结构,意为“也许是、可能是”。 I can’t find my watch. It may be in your pocket. 我找不到我的手表了,它可能在你的口袋里。 He may be a soldier. 他可能是军人。
(3)、maybe和may be可相互转换。 He may be in the office. = Maybe he is in the office. 他或许在办公室。 You may be right. = Maybe you are right. 你或许是对的。
8.There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood.必定有什么东西在拜访邻居家的房子。
There must be +主语+ doing +sth当表示主语一直存在的状态时
There is a girl crying in the corner.角落里有一个女孩在哭。
There is a teacher teaching them English many years. 有一个英语老师教了他们很多年.
9. The noise-maker is having too much
fun creating fear in the neighborhood.噪声制造者非常乐于在社区制造恐惧.
have fun doing sth. 做某事玩得愉快。
=have a good time doing sth.
=enjoy doing sth.
e.g. I have fun flying kites.
我享受放风筝的乐趣。
Please read the following paragraph again and pay attention to the colored words.
My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun. My parents called the policemen, but they couldn’t find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I don’t think so!”
Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too. “At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog, or anything else, either. So I guess it can’t be a dog. But then, what could it be ” One woman in the area saw something running away, but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big to be a dog,” she said. “Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.”
--- Whose notebook is this
--- It must be Ming’s. It has her name on it.
--- Whose French book is this
--- It could be Carol’s. She studies French.
--- Whose guitar is this
--- It might belong to Alice. She plays the guitar.
--- Whose T-shirt is this
--- It can’t be John’s. It is too small for him.
Read more sentences.
Exercise
【学以致用】
1. I hear that Bob is in hospital. He______be ill.
A. must B. should C. would D. can’t
2. —Look! Is that man over there our math teacher
—It______be him. He is still in Shanghai.
A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. can’t D. might not
3. —I can’t find my pencil-case. Where is it
—You______leave it at home.
A. must B. might C. have to D. should
4. Oh, you are all wet. It______heavily outside.
A. must raining B. must be raining
C. might raining D. can’t be raining
5. —Can you hear strange noises outside the house
—Yeah, I think there______some children______.
A. might be; played B. must be; play
C. might have; playing D. might be; playing
Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1. In spring, people often feel__________ (sleep).
2. It’s said that there are__________ (wolf) visiting the village.
3. We’ll have fun__________ (take) a vacation in Europe.
4. There are some boys__________ (play) games on the playground.
5. When you meet trouble, please call the__________ (policeman) for help.
sleepy
wolves
taking
playing
policemen
1.Retell the passage.
2.Finish the exercise in workbook.