Unit 4What’s the best movie theater Section B 2a-2e课件(共36张PPT)

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Unit 4
What’s the best movie theater
人教版八年级英语上册
Section B 2a-2e
talent
have…in common
magician
all kinds of
beautifully
be up to
n. 天资；天赋
有相同特征；(想法、兴趣等方面)相同
n. 魔术师
各种类型的；各种各样的
adv. 美好地；漂亮地
是……的职责；由……决定
Words review
role
play a role
winner
prize
everybody
make up
example
n. 作用；职能；角色
发挥作用；有影响
n. 获胜者；优胜者
n. 奖；奖品；奖金
pron. 每人；人人；所有人　
编造(故事、谎言等)
n. 实例；范例
for example
poor
seriously
take…seriously
agree
agree with
crowded
例如
adj. 贫穷的；清贫的
adv. 严重地；严肃地；认真地
认真对待……
v. 同意，赞成；应允
同意，赞成
adj. 人多的；拥挤的；挤满的
The Voice of China
Have you watched the talent shows
What do you think of them
Lead-in

I think…is the most
talented person.
What can he / she do
He/She…
American Idol
Have you watched the talent shows
What do you think of them
China’s Got Talent
Have you watched the talent shows
What do you think of them
Have you watched the talent shows
What do you think of them
Britain’s Got Talent
Who’s the most talented person you know What can he/she do Tell your partner about this person.
three talent
shows
Which three talent shows are mentioned
China’s Got Talent
Britain’s Got Talent
American Got Talent
Read the passage below. Which three talented shows are mentioned
Who’s Got Talent
Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly talented. It’s always interesting to watch other people show their talents. Talent shows are getting more and more popular. First, there were shows like American Idol and American’s Got Talent.
All these shows have one thing in common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. But who can play the piano the best or sing the most beautifully That’s up to you to decide. When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner. And the winner always gets a very good prize.
However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows. Some think that the lives of the performers are made up. For example, some people who say they are poor farmers are in fact just actors. But if you don’t take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch. And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.
Task 1 Read the first paragraph and finish
the “true or false”.
Read and finish the Tasks below.
It’s boring to watch other people show their talents.
Talent shows are more and more
popular.
3. There are talent shows only in
America.
Task 2 Read the second paragraph and
find out all the superlatives in this paragraph.
Best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians,
the funnies actors.
What do talent shows have in common
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
2. Who decides the winner
_____________
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on.
The audiences.
3. Why do some people not like these shows
_______________________________
_____________________
4. Why do some people like these shows
_________________________________
________________________________
5. What do you think of these shows
_________________________________
Because they think that the lives of the performers are made up.
Because they give people a way to make their dreams come true.
Underline all the superlatives in the passage. Then write sentences using at least four of them.
best singer: In my class, Tom is the best singer because he can sing fast songs very well.
A: Who (do you think) is the funniest person you know
B: I think … is the funniest person I know.
A: Why do you think so
B: Because ….
funniest most creative
best quietest
smartest tallest
heaviest friendliest
thinnest busiest
most popular
班级之最
Who’s got talent in your class Add more talents and write a classmate’s name for each talent. Find out how many students in your group agree with you.
Talents Classmates’ names How many students agree
the best chess player
the most talented dancer
the most interesting writer
the fastest runner
Who’s Got Talents 谁是达人？
此句中who’s为who has的缩写。have got表示“具有；具备
之意，相当于have。此句字面上的意思是“谁有才华？”如：
Have you got time I’ve got something important to tell you.
你现在有空吗？我有重要的事要告诉你。
We’ve got a lot of work to do, you see, to make our town
more beautiful. 你们瞧，我们要把我们的城市变得更加美丽
的话，是有很多工作要做的。
Language points
2. All these shows have one thing in common.
所有这些节目有一个共同点。
common是名词，意为“与……相同”。
常用句型：in common with sb/sth有两个意思：
①与某人（某事物）一起。
②像某人（某事物）一样。
In common with many others, she applied for a training
place.
You are in common with me.
(2)have …in common意为有相同特征；想法、兴趣等方面相同。
Their views have much in common with mine.
他们的观点和我的相同。
—The more I get to know Nancy, the more I can realize
that we have a lot______.
—No wonder she is your best friend.
A. in style B. in common C.in need
3. That’s up to you to decide. 那由你自己来决定。
在英语中，be up to somebody是一个习惯用语，用来表“由某人做出抉择”，句子的主语通常为it，有时也用this或that。如：
You can join the club once or twice a week — it’s up to you.
你可以一周参加一次或两次俱乐部的活动—这由你定。
How much should he pay That’s up to him to decide!
他应该付多少钱？那完全由他来决定。
It will be up to you to decide which one you want to use.
这取决于你想用哪个。
I can tell you that the question will come up, but the
outcome will be up to you.
我只能够告诉你这个问题将出现，而结果如何取决于你。
4. When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner.
play a role是一种固定表达， 意为“扮演某一角色；起到某种作用”。若要进一步引出具体的内容，后面应该用介词in，表示“在某事或某个方面起到作用或承担某种角色”。
John is playing the leading role in this year’s play.
今年的演出中约翰是主角。
Schools play the most important role in education.
学校在教育中起着最为重要的作用。
5. However, if you don’t take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch.
take在此处有consider (认为；觉得)的意思。take someone/something seriously就相当于汉语“认真对待某人或某事；把某人或某事当真”的意思。如：
He was joking, but your sister took him seriously.
他是在开玩笑，但你姐姐却当真了。
有时老师们把学生作业看得太重。
Sometimes teachers take students’ homework too seriously.
人家托你的事，你别不在意。
When people ask you to do something, you should take it seriously.
1. She works ____ than the other students in our class.
A. hardest B. the harder C. harder
2. It was not ___ yesterday than today.
A. much cold B. colder C. the coldest
3. Wangjiang Park is one of the ___ parks in Chengdu.
A. much beautiful B. most beautiful C. more beautiful
I. 单项选择。
Exercises
4. It’s summer now. The weather is getting ___.
A. hotter and hotter B. hot and hot
C. hottest and hottest
5. Don’t worry. The girl can do it ___.
A. very good B. very well C. very wonderful
II. 完成句子。
1. 当今互联网在我们的生活中扮演着重要的角色。
Nowadays Internet ______ ___ __________ ____ in our life.
2. 森林里有各种各样的树。
There are ___ _____ ___ trees in the forest.
plays an important role
all kinds of
3. 去哪儿度假由你决定。
It’s　　 　　 　　to decide where to go for vacation.
4. 我们必须认真对待这次学校才艺表演。
We must　　　　　the school talent show　　　　　.
5. 并非人人都喜欢肥皂剧。
　　 　　　　 likes soap operas.
up to you
take
seriously
Not everyone/everybody
（2017·湖北随州）The teacher asked the students to
_________ a story about a trip to the moon.
A. give up B. turn up C. cut up D. make up
【解析】句意：老师请学生们编写一个关于月球旅游的故事。give up放弃；turn up调大音量等；cut up切碎；make up编写。结合空后的a story可知只能是编写故事，故选D。
中考链接
（2017·江苏宿迁）陆毅在《人民的名义》这部电视剧中扮演主角。
Lu Yi in the TV series called In the Name of People.
【解析】“扮演”用play表达，
构成固定短语play the/a role。
答案:plays the leading role
Homework
Discuss all kinds of talent shows you know with your partner. Think about the role they play in our daily life.
Preview the next part.