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Period 2 Section A (3a-3c)
Unit6 Sad movies make me cry.
Question: Do you want to be a king(国王) or queen(王后; 女王) Are kings or queens always happy
The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part Ⅰ)
A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king. ① He slept badly and didn't feel like eating. ② His face was always pale as chalk. ③ He often cried for no reason. ④ This made the queen and his people worried.
3a. Read the story and answer the questions.
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One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. ⑤ But he found nothing wrong with his body. “It's all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. ⑥ What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That'll make him happy.”
The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king's situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn't make me happy. ⑦ I'm always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position. ⑧”
Then, the king's banker came to the palace. “Oh, I'm afraid I'm not happy either, ” he said. ⑨ “I have a lot of wealth, but I'm always worried about losing my money. ⑩ Someone tries to steal my money every day.”
Next, the palace singer came to the king's room. But this was what he said: “It's true that I'm famous and everyone loves my songs. But I'm not happy because I'm always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!”
形式主语,It’s true that...
确实……;……是真的
真正的主语
Finally, the king's top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days' time.
(To be continued)
1. Can medicine help the king Why or why not
No. Because the doctor finds nothing wrong with his body. It is all in his mind.
2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy
Because the prime minister is always worried about losing his power.
3. Why does money not make the banker happy
Because the banker is always worried about losing his money.
4. Why does fame not make the singer happy
Because the singer is always worried about being followed by others and he can't be free.
3b. Find words or phrases from the story with meanings similar to these phrases.
1. did not want to eat ____________________
2. was asked to come and help ______________
3. look carefully at _____________
4. becoming less important __________________
5. get my job __________________
didn't feel like eating
was called in
examine
losing my power
take my position
3c. Role -play the story with your group.
①A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king.
There be 句型
考点1
There be 句型中的谓语动词除了用be, 还可用其他动词, 使语言表达更生动形象, 如 live、stand、lie 等词。
考向
there be 后接多个名词时,be 动词要与离它最近的那个名词在数上保持一致(就近原则)。
there/ here置于句首时句子用完全倒装,其结构为“There/Here+谓语+主语.”,此时主语必须是名词。当主语为代词时,句子用部分倒装,此时结构为“There/Here+ 主语+ 谓语”。
e.g. There is a book and two pens on the desk.
桌子上有一本书和两支钢笔。
Long long ago there lived a poor farmer in the forest.
很久很久以前森林里住着一位贫穷的农民。
There stands a new village at the foot of this mountain.
这座山脚下有一个新村庄。
Suddenly there came a knock on the door.
突然有敲门声。
Here comes a bus.
一辆公交车驶来。
Here he comes.
他来了。
中考在线1:—I’m hungry, Mum.
—There ________ some bread on the table. Remember to wash your hands. [常德]
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②He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating.
feel like doing sth. 想要做某事
e.g. I don’t feel like walking today.
= I don’t want to walk today.
= I would not like to walk today.
今天我不想走路。
考点2
“想要做某事”的表达:feel like doing sth.
want to do sth. would like to do sth.
拓展:feel like 还可意为“感觉像”, 后跟名词或动词-ing 作宾语。
e.g. I feel like catching a cold.
我感觉像是感冒了。
中考在线2:—The movie The Wandering Earth is wonderful. Do you feel like ______ it tonight
—I’d love to, but my parents won’t let me ______ out too late.
[自贡]
A. watching; to stay B. to watch; staying C. watching; stay
【点拨】用固定搭配法解题。句意:—电影《流浪地球》很精彩。你今晚想看吗 — 我很想看, 但我父母不让我在外面待太晚。feel like doing sth.想做某事; let sb. do sth. 让某人做某事。
C
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③His face was always pale as chalk.
(as) pale as chalk 面色苍白
e.g. After the accident he looked (as) pale as chalk.
事故后他看起来面色苍白。
拓展:as... as 表示甲与乙在某方面程度相同; not as (so) ... as 表示甲在某方面不如乙。注意as 与as 之间用形容词或副词的原级。
考点3
一种比喻的修辞方式。此处省略了第一个as。
英语中表示面色苍白不能用white,而要用pale。
e.g. He was as careful as his father.
他和爸爸一样细心。
He doesn’t work as/ so hard as his friend.
他不如朋友工作努力。
“as... as”结构常见的表达还有:
as hungry as a wolf 非常饥饿
as white as snow 洁白如雪
as busy as a bee 像蜜蜂一样繁忙
as hard as iron 坚硬如铁
as cold as ice 冷若冰霜
as gentle as a lamb 温顺如羊
中考在线3:—Does the dish taste as ________ as it looks
—Yes. I can’t wait to eat it. [咸宁]
A. well B. good C. better D. best
【点拨】考查固定搭配。as... as 表示甲与乙在某方面程度相同, as 与as 之间用形容词或副词的原级。问句意为“这道菜尝起来和它看起来一样美味吗 ”, taste 后跟形容词作表语, 所缺的词是good。
B
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④He often cried for no reason.
for no reason 无缘无故; 毫无原因
e.g. His wife was troubled about being shouted at for no reason. 他的妻子对无缘无故被吵感到苦恼。
I think he did that for some reason.
我想他是出于某种原因才那么做的。
Can you tell us the reason for being late
你能告诉我们迟到的原因吗
考点4
“… … 的原因”译为the reason
for.. .,而不是the reason of。
辨析:reason 与cause
reason 着重指解释或说明某事发生的理由或原因。
cause 着重指导致某事发生的原因, 此事往往造成了不好的影响。
reason 的常用搭配:
① for no reason 毫无原因
② for some reason 出于某种原因
③ the reason for... ……的原因
e.g. The reason why Tom was absent from class yesterday was that he was badly ill.
汤姆昨天缺课是因为他病得很严重。
The cause of the accident was the driver’s carelessness.
造成这起事故的原因是司机的粗心大意。
中考在线4:I’m sure he is an honest boy. I have no ________ to doubt(质疑) what he said. [营口]
A. reason B. action C. feeling D. decision
A
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⑤One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king.
call in 召来; 叫来
考点5
call in 是“动词+ 副词”结构的短语, 后接代词作宾语时, 代词要放在中间。call sb. in 召来某人; call sth. in 下令收回某物; 要求退回某物。
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call 的相关短语:
①call back 回电话 ②call off 取消
③call for 要求;需要 ④call up 打电话;回想起
⑤call on 拜访;号召 ⑥call out 叫喊
e.g. You’d better call in a doctor.
你最好叫一名医生来。
I called the police in. 我叫来了警察。
We must call the cars with serious faults in.
我们必须下令收回有严重缺陷的车。
examine为及物动词,相当于look over,后接名词、代词作宾语,也可接whether 从句作宾语。可用于被动语态。
examine / ɡ'z m n/ v.(仔细地) 检查; 检验
e.g. The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong.
医生给她做了检查, 但没有发现什么问题。
They were examining whether this matter was good or bad. 他们正在审查这件事是好还是坏。
It’s necessary for everyone to have a medical examination once a year. 对于每个人来说一年做一次体检很有必要。
考点6
名词,意为“检查;检验”
拓展:examine 还有“审查; 查问; 测验(某人) ”之意。
e.g. The lawyer examined the witness.
律师审问了证人。
The students must be examined in all subjects at the end of term.
期末时学生必须参加所有学科的考试。
辨析:examine, review, check 与test
examine 意为“检查”, 侧重看人或事物存在的问题(毛病) , 故障或违禁等, 另有“考试”之意。
review 意为“检查; 复查; 复习”, 侧重再检查、复审。
check 意为“检查; 核对; 核实”, 侧重看前后数量等是否一致, 也用于判断事物的正误, 有无等; 也可相当于 examine 使用, 表示“对……进行检查”。
test 意为“测验; 试验”。侧重看质量、水平等是否过关。
e.g. We have our suitcases examined at the airport.
我们的手提箱在机场都经过了检查。
You should review your lessons before the exam.
考试之前你应该复习你的功课。
Will you check your homework yourself first
你会自己先检查一下作业吗
I feel I’m having short sight, so I have to go and have my eyesight tested. 我感觉我近视了, 因此我得去检查一下视力。
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⑥Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
(高频) neither...nor... 既不……也不……
考点7
neither... nor... 表示否定含义, 用来连接两个并列的句子成分。其反义短语为both... and..., 也用来连接两个并列的成分, 当连接两个并列主语时, 谓语动词用复数形式。
考向
neither. .. nor 连接两个并列主语时,谓语动词遵循“就近原则”。
e.g. Neither Tom nor Jack was at home.
汤姆和杰克都没在家。(并列主语)
The patient neither wanted to eat nor had a rest.
病人既不想吃东西也不休息。(并列谓语)
He has neither time nor money.
他既没有时间也没有钱。(并列宾语)
He was neither at home nor at school yesterday.
昨天他既不在家也不在学校。(并列表语)
Both you and I have been to Sanya. 你和我都去过三亚。
拓展:neither 作限定词、代词或副词, 常见用法如下:
(1) 作det., 意为“两者都不”, 修饰可数名词单数, 谓语动词用单数。
e.g. Neither answer is right. 两个答案都不对。
遵循“就近原则”的结构还有:
There be... 有……
either... or... 或者……或者……
not only...but also... 不但……而且……
(2) 作pron., 意为“两者都不”, 可单独用, 后接of 短语作主语时谓语动词用单数或复数均可。
e.g. Neither of them has/have been to China.
他们俩都没去过中国。
(3) 作adv., 意为“也不”, 常用于倒装句。“Neither + 助动词/ 情态动词/系动词+主语.”表示前面否定的内容也适用于另一个人或物。
e.g. —I can’t swim. 我不会游泳。
—Neither can I. 我也不会。
中考在线5:—Which colour do you like, red or blue
—________. I like green. [扬州]
A. Either B. Both C. Neither D. None
【点拨】用词义辨析法解题。Either (两者中的) 任何一个; Both 两者都; Neither 两者都不; None (三者或三者以上) 一个也不。句意:—你喜欢哪种颜色, 红色还是蓝色 —_______。我喜欢绿色。故可知, 此处应表示“两个都不喜欢”, 用neither。
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⑦Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy.
although / l' / conj. 虽然; 尽管
e.g. Although he is an old man, he can use WeChat.
= Though he is an old man, he can use WeChat.
= Even though he is an old man, he can use WeChat.
= Even if he is an old man, he can use WeChat.
尽管他是一位老人, 但他会用微信。
考点8
此句是although引导的让步状语从句,主句为it doesn’t make me happy。
相当于though, even though 或even if。
although、though 不能与but 同时用在一个句子中。
中考在线6:______ English has a history of over 2, 500 years, the first English dictionary didn’t appear until the 17th century. [临沂]
A. Because B. Although C. Unless
【点拨】句意:尽管英语已有2500 多年的历史, 但第一部英语词典直到17 世纪才出现。Because“因为”, 引导原因状语从句; Although“尽管”, 引导让步状语从句; Unless “除非; 如果不”, 引导条件状语从句。由句意可知, 此处应用although 引导让步状语从句。
B
power /'pa (r) / n. 权力; 力量(为不可数名词)
e.g. He has been in power for seven years.
他已经掌权七年了。
I will do everything in my power to help you.
我将尽全力帮助你。
He wants to be a powerful man.
他想成为一个有权力的人。
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adj. 有权势的;有影响力的
power 的相关短语:
①be in power 执政;当权
②come to power 上台;当权
③in one’s power 在某人的能力之内
中考在线7:—How’s Mr. Clark’s small company
—Quite good. It has grown to become a _____ in the international trade.
A. rule B. duty C. power D. sign
【点拨】考查名词辨析。rule 规则; duty 职责; power 力量; sign 标志。根据has grown 及in the international trade 可知此处用名词power 表示有影响力。
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⑧Many people are trying to take my position.
try to do sth. 尽力做某事
e.g. I’ll try to talk to him, but I’m not sure whether I can persuade him.
我会尽量与他谈, 但我不确定我是否可以说服他。
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①try one’s best to do sth. 尽某人最大努力做某事
②try on 试穿
③have a try 试一下(try 为名词)
Mr. Smith is in a meeting. Please try not to disturb him.
史密斯先生正在开会。请尽量不要打扰他。
The skirt looks nice. You’d better try it on.
这个裙子看起来漂亮, 你最好试穿一下。
—Who can answer the question 谁能回答这个问题
—Please let me have a try. 请让我试一试。
try not to do sth.尽量不做某事
辨析:try to do sth. 与try doing sth.
try to do sth. 尽力做某事, 表示想尽一切办法把事情做成。
try doing sth. 尝试做某事, 表示试着做做看。
e.g. We are trying to make our dream come true.
我们正努力实现梦想。
The boy is trying making a model plane.
这个男孩正尝试着做一个飞机模型。
中考在线8:你如果喜欢这件外套, 为什么不试穿一下呢
[天津]
If you like the coat, why don’t ________ you it ________
【点拨】根据中英文对照可知, 这里缺少的是“试穿”, 英语是try on, 而宾语是代词it, 所以把代词放在中间, why don’t you 后接动词原形, 所以这里动词用原形。
try on
take one’s position 取代某人的位置
e.g. Mr. Wu is ill. I will take his position to give you a lesson.
= Mr. Wu is ill. I will take the position of him to give you a lesson.
= Mr. Wu is ill. I will take his place to give you a lesson.
= Mr. Wu is ill. I will take the place of him to give you a lesson. 吴老师病了, 我来替他给你们上课。
考点11
take one’s position 相当于take the position of sb.。其同义短语为take one’s place或take the place of sb.。
take one’s place还有“就座”之意,而take one’s position 则无此意。
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⑨“Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either, ” he said.
either /'a (r) / adv. 也
考点12
(1) either 作adv., 意为“也”, 用于否定句句末。
e.g. I don’t know the answer, either. 我也不知道答案。
(2) either 作det., 意为“(两者中的) 任何一个”, 修饰可数名词单数。
e.g. You can plant trees on either side of the river.
你们可以在河的任何一边植树。
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(3) either 作pron., 意为“(两者中的) 任何一个”, 后接of 短语作主语时谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。
e.g. Either of the coats fits well. 两件外套都很合身。
(4) either... or... 或者……或者……, 常连接两个并列的成分。
e.g. Either you or he will go there with me.
要么你要么他将和我一起去那儿。
辨析:either, too, also 与as well
either 位于否定句句末。
too 位于肯定句句末。
also 常位于肯定句中be动词、助动词或情态动词之后, 行为动词之前。
as well 多用于口语, 常位于肯定句句末。
e.g. I haven’t been there, either.
我也没有去过那里。
They were doing their homework at that time, too.
= They were also doing their homework at that time.
= They were doing their homework at that time as well.
那时他们也在做作业。
中考在线9:Look at the sign, please. You can park your car on ______ side of the street. [连云港]
A. both B. other C. either D. all
【点拨】both 两者都; other 别的, 其他的; either(两者中的) 任何一个; all 所有。句意:请看标志牌。你可以把车子停在街道的两边。on both sides of 与on either side of 同义。
C
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⑩I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money.
(重点) wealth /welθ/ n. 财富
考点13
辨析:wealth 与 treasure
wealth 作“财富”讲时是不可数名词, 是一个人所拥有的资产的总称; 既包括钱, 也包括其他财产。
treasure 作“财富”讲时是不可数名词; 作“宝物; 珍宝”讲时, 是可数名词。
语境助记:The wealthy man was always worried about losing his wealth.
这个有钱人总是担心会失去他的财富。
e.g. Health is much more important than wealth.
健康比财富重要得多。
Nobody knows how he acquired her wealth.
没有人知道他是如何获得她的财产的。
There are many art treasures in this library.
这个图书馆有许多艺术珍品。
wealth 的形容词为wealthy,意为“富裕的”。
常用于词组be wealthy in (在……方面富有)。
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起使人健康、富有和聪明。
Our country is wealthy in natural resources.
我国自然资源丰富。
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Finally, the king’s top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days’ time.
in three days’ time 在三天的时间里
e.g. It is about 20 minutes’ bus ride from my home to school.
从我家到学校乘公共汽车大约20 分钟的路程。
考点14
在某些表示时间、距离等的名词后加-’s 表示所有关系,以-s 结尾的名词复数的所有格,只在名词复数词尾加“’”。
拓展:“in +一段时间”常用于将来时态, 对“in +一段时间” 提问用how soon。
e.g. —How soon will you come back 你什么时候回来
—In three days. 三天后。
in 的用法
① (表示地点、场所、部位)在……内;在……里
② (表示时间)在……内;在……之后
③ (表示范围、领域)在……方面
④ 穿;戴
⑤ (表示方法,媒介、语言、材料)用……
中考在线10:I will be in senior high school ________ a month. I can’t believe the time went by so fast. [郴州]
A. at B. in C. on
【点拨】考查介词辨析。at 接具体的时间点; in+ 一段时间表示“在一段时间之后”; on 接具体的某一天。根据will 和a month 可知此处用in, 表示“一个月之后”。
B
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1. When I grow up, I want to be a __________(bank).
2. She was too excited and she didn’t feel like __________ (sleep).
一、根据句意用括号内所给词的适当形式填空
banker
sleeping
3. Neither you nor he __________ (know) the answer.
4. Don’t be __________ (worry) about your Chinese. I can help you.
5. We finished the work in two __________ (day) time.
knows
worried
days’
6. —What about visiting the Summer __________ this weekend
—That sounds great.
二、 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空
wealth, examine, power, nor, palace
Palace
7. The aim is to give people more __________ over their own lives.
8. As we all know, health is more important than __________.
9. Neither he __________ I know his e-mail address.
10. The scientists are _______________ whether the climate
wealth, examine, power, nor, palace
power
wealth
nor
examining
11. 看到老人处于危险之中, 他们马上叫来了医生。
Seeing the old man was in danger, they ________ ________ a doctor at once.
三、根据汉语意思完成句子
called in
12. 我们不知道她为什么无缘无故哭了。
We don’t know why she cried ________ ________ _________.
13. 人们正在考虑谁将代替他的职位。
People are thinking who will __________ his __________.
for no reason
take position
14. 他想要和姐姐一样细心。
He ________ _________ be _________ careful _________ his sister.
15. 他不喜欢茶, 也不喜欢咖啡。
He enjoys __________ tea __________ coffee.
tried to as as
neither nor
本节课主要学习了关于一个不快乐的国王的故事, 掌握了知识点for no reason, call in, examine, neither…nor…, in three days’ time的用法。