Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark Section B (2a-2f) 课件(共56张PPT)

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英语（人教版）
九年级全册
English
Section B 2a-2f
Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
He is crying now, because he failed his examination.
Guess the meaning of the words in red.
fail v. 不及格；失败
examination n. 考试； 审查
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课堂导入
She is shy, she always stays alone and seldom speaks in public.
Guess the meaning of the words in red.
表示动作发生的频率。在句中位于be动词、助动词或情态动词之后，实义动词之前。
seldom adv. 不常；很少
We take pride in Chinese women volleyball team.
We are proud of Chinese women volleyball team.
Guess the meaning of the words in red.
take pride in（ =be proud of）为 ...... 感到自豪
Talk about problems they may have
They are lonely
They are unhappy
Free talk
Do you know “stay-at-home” children
What do you think of them
Their parents are not around, They seldom see each other.
She wishes to be the first in the examination, then she wants to see her mom and dad.
Their parents should talk with the kids in person.
2a
Li Wen is a15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below. What problems do you think he might have
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
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课堂活动
Stay-at-home children
Let’s read Li Wen’s story!
Do you know “stay-at-home children”
Before you read
Match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
1. Li Wen’s unhappiness began
to influence his schoolwork.
2. They had a long talk.
3. Li Wen’s background.
4. Li Wen has really changed.
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Fast reading
Read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the
correct places.
2b
USING CONTEXT
Using the sentence context may help you guess and learn the meanings of new words and phrases.
Missing language
A. They had a long talk.
B. Now Li Wen has really changed.
C. However, things began to change a few years ago.
D. His teacher was worried about him.
Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. __________. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
C
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. However,
______ “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.”
A
Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. _____and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen’s school.
D
After that, Li Wen’s parents had much more communication with their son than they used to.____ He has become more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He has even joined the school basketball team and become active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they’re always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.”
B
( ) 1. Li Wen used to have difficulties in school.
( ) 2. His parents left him behind and he felt very
lonely and unhappy.
( ) 3. He didn’t like his grandparents.
Read Para.1 and choose “T” for true, “F” for false.
T
T
F
Careful reading
( ) 4. He works very hard and does well in school
when his grandparents came to look after him.
( ) 5. He missed his parents so much and wanted
to live with them.
F
T
Read Para.2 and choose the right answer.
1. Why did Li Wen become less interested in studying
A. He was a lazy boy.
B. He wanted to play outside.
C. He felt lonely and unhappy.
D. He didn’t like to study.
2. Which of the following was NOT Li Wen’s difficulties in school
A. He was absent from classes.
B. He failed his examinations.
C. He was shy.
D. He had no friends in school.
3. His parents took a _______ and a ________ to get
to Li’s school.
A. 24-hour bus, 5-hour train
B. 24-hour train, 5-hour bus
C. 24-hour train, 15-hour bus
D. 24-hour bus, 15-hour train
Read the last two paragraphs and then fill in the blanks.
Past Now
He felt ______ and ________. He was ____________ now, because he knew his parents __________________.
He _______________ classes and _______ his examinations. He worked ___________ than he used to.
He was _____ and was not be able to ____________ quickly in school. He became _____________ and ______________________ in school.
lonely
unhappy
much happier
were proud of him
was absent from
failed
even harder
shy
make friends
more outgoing
made some good friends
Read Para.4，finish the table
How is Li Wen like now
He has become ________________ and made some
good friends. He has even joined _______________
____________ team and become ________ in many
other activities. He is much _________ now. And he
works even ________ than he used to.
Li Wen has really changed.
more outgoing
the school
active
happier
harder
basketball
Read the passage again and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.
Used to be like
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
He often felt lonely and unhappy.
He became less interested in studying.
He was absent from classes and failed his examinations.
Li Wen was shy and not able to make friends quickly in school.
He wanted to leave the school.
2c
Now
1.
2.
3.
He has become more outgoing and made some good
friends in school.
He has even joined the school basketball team and become active in many other activities.
“I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than
I used to.
Read the passage again and underline what Li Wen is like now.
Use clues from the passage to help you guess the meaning of the words.
2d
1. influence
对比李文的父母外出找工作前后李文的行为和思想表现；下文“他变得对学习不感兴趣、逃课、考试不及格”等情况的出现, 可知是李文不高兴的情绪“影响”了他的学业。influence意为“影响”。
2. absent
由上下文“他对学习不再感兴趣”、 “他考试不及格”, 关键词classes, 可推测 “他经常缺课”, absent意为“缺席, 不再”。
3. boarding school
上文“ …he was absent from classes and failed his examinations和Li Wen’s parents made the decision”可知其父母送其去了一所寄宿制学校。
4. in person
下文“His parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen’s school.”, 可知其父母费如此大的周折赶回家来, 就是因老师的建议“亲自和他们的儿子进行交谈”, 故in person意为“亲自地”。
Don't let me influence your decision.
Many students were absent this morning.
There is a small boarding school in the little town.
You'd better speak to him in person.
Make a sentence with each word or phrase.
influence absent boarding school in person
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
介绍李文及其变化（Para.1）
李文过去的表现及其父母的做法(Para.2-4)
Li Wen: a normal 15-year-old boy; works hard; does well in school
李文现在的表现（Para.5）
Used to: have difficulties in school
Reason: ①his parents moved to the city; ②he missed his parents and felt lonely and unhappy
① became less interested in studying ②was absent from classes and failed his examinations
sent him to a boarding school
① was not able to make friends quickly ② wanted to leave the school
①got to his school
②had a long talk
①has become more outgoing and made some good friends
②has joined the school basketball team and become active
③much happier, works harder
Listen to the passage of 2b on Page 30, repeat. Pay attention to imitating the stress and intonation.
Listen and repeat.
Complete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.
2e
be proud of/take pride in make a decision/decide miss/be absent from
change/influence look after/take care of
Li Wen is a15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to ___________________ him. So he became less interested in studying and ____________________ classes. Then his parents ___________________ to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult.
look after/take care of
missed/was absent from
made a decision/decided
be proud of/take pride in make a decision/decide
miss/be absent from change/influence look after/take care of
One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation ___________________his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would _____________________ everything good that he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.
changed/influenced
be proud of/take pride in
What do you think Li Wen and his parents talked about in their conversation Write a conversation and role-play it with your group. Think of the following things:
Possible questions Li Wen might ask his parents
Questions his parents might ask Li Wen
Possible answers from Li Wen and his parents
2f
Language points
about 为介词，后接名词、代词或动词的
-ing形式作宾语。
翻译：没什么可紧张的。
There is nothing to be nervous about.
1. be nervous about 对……感到紧张
seldom 作副词，意为“不常；很少”相当于hardly ever，其反义词为often（经常）通常置于实义动词之前，助动词、系动词或情态动词之后。
翻译：她很少独自外出。
She seldom goes out by herself.
2. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any
problems, and his family spent a lot of time together.
① seldom 具有否定意义，用于句首表示强调时，主谓
要部分倒装。
除非下雨，我很少打车去购物。
Seldom do I go shopping by taxi, unless it’s raining.
② seldom 用于反意疑问句时，附加问句不用否定词not。
他们很少迟到，对吗？
They seldom come late, do they
influence v. & n. 影响
(1) 作为动词，意为“影响；对……起作用”。
(2) 作为名词，意为“影响；作用”。
have an influence on sth. /sb. 对某事/某人有影响
3. ...until a conversation with his parents influenced
his way of thinking.
be absent from … 缺席……
例：好学生是不会逃课的。
A good student would not be absent from school.
拓展：absent 用作动词， 意为“缺席；不参加”。
例：他昨天没有出席会议。
He absented himself from the meeting yesterday.
4. He was absent from classes and failed his examinations.
5. fail v. 不及格；失败；未能 （做到）
fail作为动词，意为“不及格；失败；未能 （做到）”。 (1)fail sth. 或fail in sth. 意为“做某事失败或不及格”。
(2)fail to do sth. 意为“未能做某事”。
advise 用作及物动词，其宾语可以是名词、代词、动词-ing 形式，也可以是that从句。
advise也可以接双宾语，其直接宾语可由名词、带疑问词的动词不定式或that/wh-从句充当。
advise还可由动词不定式充当宾补的复合宾语。
6. She advised them to talk with their son in person.
班主任建议李文的父母亲自和她们的儿子谈谈。
advise 的常用句型：
① advise doing sth. 建议做某事
He advised leaving early.
② advise sb. to do sth. 建议某人做某事
例：医生建议我彻底休息一下。
The doctor advised me to take a complete rest.
注意：advise后不能直接跟不定式作宾语。
③ advise sb. against doing sth. 劝告某人不要做某事
有时可与 advise sb. not to do sth.互换。
④ advise sb. of sth. 通知或告知某人有某情况
翻译：货物到达时请通知我们。
Please advise us of the arrival of the goods.
(1) always常用在一般现在时态里，表示经常的行为习惯。
当与进行时连用，构成句型“be always doing sth.”
时，常表达说话人的某种情绪，如赞扬、不满、
责备等。
7. “…, they are always thinking of me. They take pride
in everything good that I do.”
(2) take pride in 为……感到自豪/骄傲 ＝ be proud of
后接让人引以为荣的对象，其中pride为抽象名词，意为 “自豪；骄傲”，in 为介词，后接名词、代词或动名词作宾语。
翻译：这个年轻的妈妈为她的儿子感到自豪。
The young mother took pride in her son.
= The young mother was proud of her son.
proud 与pride 的异同
proud
pride
形容词，意为“自豪的；骄傲的”。
be proud of 以……自豪
be proud of doing sth. = be proud to do sth.
因做……而自豪
名词，意为“自豪；骄傲”。
take pride in 以……自豪
do well in school
cause problems
move to the city
look for jobs
take care of sb.
miss his parents
feel lonely and unhappy
influence his schoolwork
be absent from classes
fail his examinations
在学校表现好
制造麻烦
搬到城市
找工作
照顾某人
想念他的父母
感到孤独和不开心
影响他的学业
缺课；缺勤
他的考试不及格
短语
make the decision to do sth.
make friends
leave the school
advise sb. to do sth.
in person
take a 24-hour train ride
even though
think of sb.
决定做某事
交朋友
离开学校
建议某人做某事
亲身；亲自
乘坐24个小时的火车
即使；虽然
想起某人
句型：
1. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.
2. He became less interested in studying.
take pride in / be proud of
become active in many other activities
have a long talk
send sb. to a boarding school
为……骄傲；为……感到自豪
在许多别的活动中变得积极
长谈
将某人送到一所寄宿学校
1.We have learnt how to read for details,
2.we can compare the past and the present.
3. We have learnt some key words involving this text.
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课堂小结
一、单选
He won in the story competition and his parents were very________.
A. smart B. proud C. sorry D. upset
2. — Would you like some coffee
— No, thanks. I ______ drink coffee.
A. seldom B. often C. only D. always
3. — Fights in action movies have a bad ______ on teenagers
— I agree with you.
A. habit B. opinion C. lesson D. influence
B
A
D
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课堂训练
一、单选
Nowadays China has made great achievements in many fields. We really ________
our amazing China.
A. take pride in B. take care of
C. take an interest in D. take place
5. — Miss Wang, I’m sorry I’m late because I _____ to catch the early bus.
— It doesn’t matter. You’d better come to school earlier next time.
A. needed B. failed C. managed D. decided
A
B
二、根据汉语完成句子
有时候他上课缺席并且考试不及格。
Sometimes he was _______ from classes and ________ his examinations.
校长对我们非常负责，他亲自为我们做一切事情。
The headmaster is so responsible that he does everything for us _____ ______.
“一带一路”产生了巨大的社会影响。
The Belt & Road Initiative has had a great _______ ___________.
钱学森是中国人民的骄傲。
Qian Xuesen is the _______ of the _________ people.
absent
failed
in person
social influence
pride
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