(共23张PPT)
Unit 1 Know yourself
Integrated skills
What is his personality
wise, organized, practical, powerful, loyal
实际的
强有力的
忠诚的
Lead-in:
born in 1953
the Year of the Snake
What does the Year of the Snake mean
What year is 2016
It means his animal sign is the snake.
生肖
calendar
solar calendar
lunar calendar
the Year of the Monkey
阳历
日历
阴历
In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Each of them represents a lunar year. They appear in a fixed order and the cycle repeats every 12 years.
represent
代表;象征
a lunar year
农历年
appear
出现
in a fixed order
以固定的顺序
cycle
循环
农历中有12个生肖。它们每一个都代表一个农历年。它们以一个固定的顺序出现,每12年循环重复。
Chinese animal signs
rat
ox
tiger
rabbit
dragon
snake
horse
sheep
monkey
rooster
dog
pig
Rat
smart
Ox
hard-working
Tiger
brave
Rabbit
careful
Dragon
powerful
Snake
wise
lively
Horse
Sheep
gentle
有力的,强大的
活泼的,生机勃勃的
Monkey
clever
Rooster
practical
Dog
loyal
Pig
honest
实际的
忠诚的
猴
鸡
star signs
What about western countries
星座
CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS
Animal signs: 12 in all, each representing
a (1) _________
They are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, (2)________,
Dragon, (3)________, Horse,
Sheep, (4)_______, Rooster,
(5)______ and Pig.
Some people believe that people born under the same (6) _________ may have similar personalities.
WESTERN SIGNS
Star signs: a cycle of (7)____ star signs
Your star sign: depends on your(8)___________
Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.
总共,总计
Pre- listening:
Guess the answers
取决于,依赖于
CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS
Animal signs: 12 in all, each representing
a (1) _________
They are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, (2)________, Dragon, (3)________, Horse, Sheep, (4)_______, Rooster,
(5)______ and Pig.
Some people believe that people born under the same (6) _________ may have similar personalities.
WESTERN SIGNS
Star signs: a cycle of (7)____ star signs
Your star sign: depends on your(8)___________
Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.
lunar year
Rabbit
Snake
Monkey
Dog
While- listening:
Listen and fill in the blanks(A2)
animal sign
12
date of birth
While- listening:
Listen and fill in the blanks(A3)
Do you know what decides your personality
In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Some people believe that people born under the same (1)__________ may have similar personalities. For example, they think that people born in the Year of the Rabbit are (2)__________ while people born in the Year of the Dragon are very (3)________.
animal sign
more careful
powerful
In Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of (4)____ star signs. Your star sign depends on your (5)_____________. Some people believe that your (6)__________ may decide your personality. Do animal signs or star signs really tell anything about your personality No, not really. If you are interested in either animal signs or star signs, read about them just for (7)_____. It is you who shape your life and your future.
12
date of birth
star sign
fun
While- listening:
Listen and fill in the blanks (Speak up)
What is Joe's animal sign
What are people born in the Year of the Tiger like
Whose animal sign is the Sheep
What is Julie like
What does Millie think of the relationship between animal signs and personalities
His animal sign is Tiger.
It is said that they are brave.
Julie’s.
She gets angry easily.
She thinks we can read about these things for fun, but we should not believe in them.
A:What's your animal sign
B:My animal sign is ....It is said that........
A:Yes .you are./You are ... in some ways.
/I don't think so .You are ....
B:What about you
A :My animal sign is ....It is said that........
B: Yes .you are./You are ... in some ways .
/I don't think so .You are .... Do you believe in them
A:Yes,I do ./No, I read about them just for fun,
but I don't believe in them .
Post- listening:
Pair work: Make up a new dialogue
Language points
是我爸爸给我零花钱。
______my father _____________me my pocket money.
It is you who shape your life and your future.
句中“It is + 被强调的部分 + who/that + 原句其他部分”是一种强调句型,用于加强语气。
Practise
It’s
who gives
你的生活和未来掌控在你的手中。
It is said that people born in the Year of the Tiger are brave.
It is said that ... 是一种固定句式,意思是“据说......”。
过去分词短语作定语
Practise
据说,他观看了在巴西举行的2014年世界杯足球联赛的大部分赛事。 _________that he watched most games of the 2014 FIFA World Cup held in Brazil.
It is said
I. 根据提示用单词的正确形式填空。
1. He suddenly_________ (出现) in the
room.
2. Is the date of the wedding _____ (固定的)
yet
3. It's hard work teaching a class of ______
(活泼的) children.
4. At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the
students to ______ (分) into small
discussion groups.
5. When you’ve made the dough (生面团),
______ (使成形) it into two loaves (条).
appeared
fixed
lively
divide
shape
II. 根据中文意思完成句子。
1. 账单一共是25英镑。
The bill came to 25 _____.
2. 这位大作家已经给孩子们写了好多的
故事。据说一本新书将于本月底出版。
The great writer has written many stories
for children. ______________________
will publish at the end of this month.
3. 是我早上在街上看到他的。
_______________ him in the street this
morning.
in all
It is said that a new book
It was I who saw
To review the words and language points learned this class.
To preview Study skills on Page 17.
To preview Task on Pages 18 and 19.
Homework