Unit 8 Is there a post office near here? Section B (2a-Self Check)-课件(共30张PPT)

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Section B
(2a-Self Check)
Unit 8
Is there a post office near here
Introduce your neighborhood to others.
road
neighborhood
Words and expressions
enjoy
climb
sunshine
money
2a
Check (√) the places near your home. Tell your
partner where they are.
clothes store post office bookstore school supermarket bank
√
√
There is a clothes store and a bookstore near my home. The bookstore is across from my house. The clothes store is next to the bookstore.
2b
Read the passages. Match each passage with a map.
Anna
John
Lisa
Anna
There is a zoo in my neighborhood I like to spend time there on weekends. I love to watch the monkeys climbing around. The monkeys sometimes fight. They look like my friends and me when we fight!
To get there, I usually walk out and turn right on Bridge Road. Then I walk along Bridge Road. The zoo is on the right.
John
I live near a supermarket. My parents usually shop there. There is a big park across from the supermarket. I often exercise at the park because I love the clean air and sunshine. The best things in life are free!
To get to the park, you just have to cross Center Street.
Lisa
I live in a noisy neighborhood. There is a post office between my house and a clothes store. But my favorite place is the library. It is very quiet and I enjoy reading there. When I read books, time goes quickly!
You can get to the library easily. Just go down North Road and turn left. It is across from the park.
Read the first passage and answer the questions.
Where does Anna like to spend time on weekends
___________________________________
2. What animal does Anna love to watch
___________________________________
3. How does Anna get to the zoo
___________________________________
___________________________________
She likes to spend time in the zoo.
She loves to watch monkeys.
Turn right on Bridge Road. Then walk along Bridge Road. The zoo is on the right.
Read the second passage and answer the questions below.
1. Where does John live
_______________________________
2. Where is the big park
______________________________
He lives near a supermarket.
It’s across from the supermarket.
3. Where does John often exercise
______________________________
4. How does John get to the park
_______________________________
He often exercises in the park.
He has to cross the Center Street.
Read the third passage and answer the questions below.
Where is the post office
_______________________________
2. What’s Lisa’s favorite place
______________________________
3. Can Lisa get to the library easily
______________________________
It is between Lisa’s house and a clothes store.
The library.
Yes, she can.
2c
Read the passages again and answer the questions.
1.What does Anna like doing in the zoo
2.Does Anna think monkeys are like people Why
She loves to watch the monkeys climbing around.
Yes. Because she thinks that monkeys look like her friends and her when they fight.
3.What does John like to do at the park
4.John thinks the best things do not need money. Do
you think so, too
5.How does Lisa get to the library from her home
He likes exercising at the park.
Yes, I think so.
She just goes down North Road and turns left. It is across from the park.
Language points
1. neighborhood 意为“附近;附近地区;街坊”
e.g. My neighborhoods are friendly. 我的街坊们都很友好。
【搭配】
in the neighborhood 在附近
e.g. There is a Chinese restaurant in the neighborhood.
在附近有一家中国餐馆。
2. enjoy喜欢；享受 (近义词love/like)后跟动名词。
e.g. My sister enjoys listening to music. 我妹妹喜欢听音乐。
3. spend 花费（时间、金钱等）。
1) spend + (时间、金钱) + on sth.
e.g. 杰克每天花很多时间做作业。
Jack spends a lot of time on his homework.
2) spend + (时间、金钱) + doing sth.
e.g. 我妹妹每天花很多时间读书。
My sister spends much time reading books.
4. free “免费的”
e.g. These books are all free. 这些书都是免费的。
【拓展】
free 空闲的；（反义词）busy
e.g. Mr. Green isn’t busy this week.
(=Mr. Green is free this week.) 格林先生本周不忙。
5. To get there, I usually walk out and turn right on Bridge Road.
这是英语行文的一种方式，在句子开头用动词不定式短语，并用逗号将其与句子的主体部分隔开，相当于汉语“（若）要做……的话”。
e.g. 若要收听国际新闻，请键入“1”。To listen to world news, please key in “1”.
即学即练
1. We enjoy _____ Jay Chou's songs.
A. listen to B. listening
C. listening to D. listen
2. I spend two hours _____ his homework every day.
A. does B. do C. to do D. doing
3. That mountain in Guilin ______ an elephant.?
A. looks up? B. looks like? C. looks for? D. looks after
C
D
B
4. We find there is much noise ______.?
A. near B. in the neighbor?
C. next to D. in the neighborhood
5. I saw some boy students ______ basketball when I passed the playground.?
A. played B. plays? C. playing D. to play
D
C
3a
Look at the map of Cindy’s neighborhood and fill in the blanks.
My house is across from a ___________ on Long Street. I usually go shopping at a ___________ near my house. It is between a ___________ and the ___________. On weekends, I like to play in the ___________. To get there, I go along Long Street and turn left on North Street. It is on the right, next to a ___________.
library
library
post office
supermarket
park
hotel
3b
Draw a map of your neighborhood and write about it. These questions may help you.
1.Where do you live
2.What is your favorite place in your neighborhood
Why
3.How do you get there from your home
思路点拨：
1.先画好地图，标明主要的街道及建筑物。
2.尽量运用there be 句型。
3.正确使用方位介词及指路的短语。
4.叙述要有条理。
Look! This is a map of my
neighborhood. My house is
across from a bank on Xinhua
Street. There is a park, a hospital and a bookshop near my house. I usually take a walk at the park. It’s between the hospital and the bookshop.
My favorite place is the bookshop. It’s very quiet and I enjoy reading there. On weekends I usually buy books and read at the bookshop.
To get there, I walk along Xinhua Street and turn right at the first crossing. Then walk along Center Street and turn left at the second crossing. The bookshop is on the right.
Self Check
1
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
spend free climb enjoy
I am very busy on school days，but I have some ______ time on weekends. I like to spend time with my grandparents on Sundays. My grandma makes the foods I like. And I _______ playing Chinese chess with my grandpa. He’s very good at it! We also like to sit and talk. We sometimes watch the neighbors’ cats _______ the trees. It’s relaxing to _______ weekends like this. I love my grandparents!
free
enjoy
climbing
spend
2
Write five sentences about your school using there is/are.
There are some trees in my school.
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
There is a park next to my school.
There are some pay phones in front of my school.
3
Imagine you are one of the people in the picture on
page 46.A person asks you how to get to the supermarket
or library. Write a conversation.
Hi, excuse me.
Yes. How can I help
you
Is there a supermarket
neat here
Yes, there is. Go
along…
2. Make a conversation to introduce your
favorite places.
1. Review the new words and phrases of this unit.
课后作业