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Unit8 Pets
Reading(2)
Warm up
The Star
—by Jane Taylor
Twinkle, twinkle, little star! 闪耀,闪耀,小星星!
How I wonder what you are, 我想知道你身形,
Up above the world so high, 高高挂在天空中,
Like a diamond in the sky. 就像天上的钻石。
Read the peom.
Try to retell the peom.
Two poems about pets:
dog
My dog is the 1.________ animal of all. With eyes open 2.______, he hunts when I hide. He can use sticks to build me 3._______. He 4._______ barks or bites. He is my 5._______friend. I will 6.________ _________ him 7._______ the end.
cleverest
wide
camps
never
best
look after
till
Revision
Two poems about pets:
goldfish
My goldfish is a wonderful 8._______. She is easy to look after. She doesn’t need a 9._______ and she doesn’t make any 10._______. I needn’t feed her 11._______. She just 12.________ all day.
pet
bed
trouble
much
bubbles
Language points
1. And I'll look after him till the end.并且我会照顾他一直到最后。
[探究] till作介词,相当于until,意为“到……时,直到……为止”,但在正式文体或句首时不用till。当till用于肯定句时,句中的谓语动词必须是持续性的或表示状态的词。
She kept on working till dark. 她一直工作到天黑。
[拓展] not…until/till 意为“直到……才”,表示until/till所指的时间一到,主句谓语所指的动作才发生。
He didn't know it until/till yesterday.
他直到昨天才知道那件事。
She didn't leave the school _____ she worked out this problem.
A.as long as B.until
C.since D.while
B
[探究] end 作名词,意为“终止;末尾,终点”。它还可以用作动词,意为“结束;终止”。
[拓展] end的相关短语:
in the end 最后 near the end of 在……快结束时
at the end of 在……的尽头 by the end of 到……为止
2. And I'll look after him till the end.并且我会照顾他一直到最后。
(1)到下个月末,我将读完这本书。
___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___, I will finish reading this book.
(2)在每个月快要结束时,我们都要进行一次测验。
___ ____ ____ ____ every month, we have a test.
(3)最后,我们的校队赢了那场足球赛
___ ___ ___, our school team won the football match.
By the end of next month
Near the end of
In the end
[探究] cleverest为clever的最高级,意为“最聪明的”,形容词的最高级前面要加定冠词________。
Bob is ________ in our class.
鲍勃是我们班上最高的。
3. My dog is the cleverest animal of all.
我的狗是最聪明的动物。
the
the tallest
[拓展] 形容词的最高级用于三者或三者以上的人或事物之间的比较,句中常常有of, among, in等构成的介词短语。
Linda is the fastest runner of the four girls.
琳达是这四个女孩中跑得最快的。
[探究] (1)“with eyes open wide”是介词with的复合结构,在句中作状语,表示伴随着动作hunt存在的状态,其构成方式是“with+名词+形容词/副词/介词短语”。wide 作副词,意为“充分地”,常用来表示具体事物(如嘴巴、眼睛、门、窗等)“充分地”打开或张开。
4. With eyes open wide, he hunts when I hide.
当我躲起来时,他就把眼睛睁得大大的,到处找我。
(2)hide意为“藏,隐藏”,其过去式是________。
[拓展] “hide and seek”是一种游戏的名称,意为“捉迷藏”。
We often play “hide and seek” in PE class.
我们经常在体育课上玩“捉迷藏”。
hid
(1)琳达喜欢开着所有的窗户睡觉。
Linda likes sleeping ______ all the windows _______.
(2)不要躲在门后,否则他们将很快找到你。
Don't ________ ________ the door, ________ they will find you quickly.
with open
hide behind or
[探究] or作连词,意为“或者,也不”。其作“也不”讲时常用于________(肯定/否定)句,对两种或多种事物进行完全否定。
There are people without houses, jobs or family.
有人既没有房,又没有工作,又没有家庭。
5. He'd never bark or bite… 他从不乱叫,也不咬人……
否定
[拓展] or还可译为“否则”。
Work hard, or you won't pass the exam.
努力学习,否则你不会通过考试的。
My English teacher never eats too much food ________ watches too much TV.
A.and B.or C.but D.so
B
课堂练习
根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1.Don't ________(触摸) that plate—it's hot.
2.We can ________(躲藏) under the hard desk when the earthquake happens.
3.Our school is going to ________ (修建) a new library next month.
4.The twins often ________(打架) at home.
5.We know nothing about it ________(直到…为止) yesterday.
touch
hide
build
fight
till/until
6.Go on until you reach the ________(终点).
7.My pet dog never makes any ________(麻烦).
8.The six year old American girl has learned hundreds of Chinese ________(诗).
9.Simon looked at me with his eyes open ________(充分地).
10.Let's go to find some ________(枝条) for a fire.
end
trouble
poems
wide
sticks
GOOD JOB