人教版九年级英语第八单元Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.Section A(共36张PPT)

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Section A
Period Two
happening
noise
policeman
wolf
uneasy
n. 事件；发生的事情(常指不寻常的)
n. 声音；噪音
n. (pl. policemen)男警察
n. 狼
adj. 担心的；不安的
Words Review
What does he do
He must be a/an ______.
He could/might be a/an __________ teacher.
What does he do
He must be a ______.
He can’t be a _________.
I’m not sure. He might/could be _______.
What’s the man doing
What could he be running for
He could be running for exercise.
He could be running after a thief because he looks so angry.
He could be running to catch the bus.
He’s running.
Read to learn people’s opinions about the strange noises.
To learn to use must, might, could and can’t to talk about what people think about the strange noises
To learn the new words: drop, final, worried, owner
Did you hear something unusual
What might be happening at this midnight
It might be a car crash.
I think something must have been broken.
It could be…
How do you feel when you hear something strange at night
nervous
worried
uneasy
scared
curious
What’s the article about
Look at the picture on page 59 and
guess the answer.
It may talk about something happened at night.
Read the article and decide which might be the best title.
3a
A Small and Quiet Town
Strange Happenings in My Town
Animals in Our Neighborhood
Task 1
Skimming: Look through the passage quickly to find the main idea without having to read every word.
Task 2
Answer the questions below.
What happened in the small town
How did people feel
People in the town could hear strange noises outside their window every night.
Everyone in the town is feeling uneasy.
Scanning:
Move your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.
3c
Read the article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.
Who gave opinions What are the opinions
Victor’s wife She thinks that it could be an animal.
Victor and his friends
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
Task 5
The policemen
Helen
One woman in the area
The writer himself
They think it might be the wind.
She thought it was too big to be a dog. She thought that maybe it was a bear or a wolf.
She guesses it can’t be a dog.
He thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
Can you find out the sentences making inferences in the passage
Task 6
______ _______
outside their window
It could be ____
________.
Victor’s wife
Victor and
his friends
It must be teenagers
___________.
People
What they hear/see
What they think
The police
nothing _________
It might be
__________.
Helen
_________ outside
It might be _______.
strange noises
an
animal
having fun
strange
the wind
noises
a dog
Something unusual
is
happening.
Read and fill in the blanks.
One woman
in the area
The writer
something
_______________
running away
Maybe it is
_______________.
a bear or a wolf
The noise-maker is having too much fun
_______________ in the neighborhood.
creating fear
Writers describe events in a certain order. This order will help you understand the story better.
Task 4
We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It _________ very quiet. However, these days, something unusual ___________ in our town. Victor’s wife thinks that it _________ an animal, but Victor and his friends think it ________ teenagers having fun. The policemen think it _________ the wind. Helen thought it ___________ a dog at first, but she changes her mind later. One woman in the area thinks it’s ______ big ___ be a dog. She thinks that _______ it was a bear or a wolf. The writer thinks the ___________ is having too much fun _________ fear in the neighborhood.
used to be
is happening
could be
must be
might be
might be
too
to
maybe
noise-maker
creating
TASK 7
Fill in the blanks.
Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
3b
nervous or worried ________
young people ___________
person in the next house __________
area where people live ______________
animal like a very large dog ________
person who makes noise __________
uneasy
teenagers
neighbor
neighborhood
wolf
noise-maker
Task 3
If you read something for the first time, don’t worry about the words you don’t know. Use the context to help you guess the meanings.
How to write a story
发现问题
所见所闻
主题句 (topic sentence):
Something unusual is happening in our town.
Every night, Victor hears strange noises outside their window. His wife thinks it could be an animal…
作出自己的推测
…but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
While reading, take notes or underline the main ideas in the text.
After reading, write a short summary in your own words. This will help you to understand the text better.
After reading the article, what do you think the strange noises are Why
1. We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other.
live in: 居住在……
live on sth: 以食......为生
We used to lived in London.
过去我们住在伦敦。
Small birds live mainly on insects.
小鸟主要靠食昆虫为生。
2. However, these days, something
unusual is happening in our town.
构成：不定代词+形容词
（定语后置）
e.g. something important
一些重要的事情
something interesting
一些有趣的事
un- 表示否定
usual 通常的 unusual 不平常的
happy 快乐的 unhappy 不快乐的
lucky 幸运的 unlucky 不幸的
friendly 友好的 unfriendly 不友好的
easy 轻松的 uneasy 不安的
反义
3. They think it might be the wind.
think of想起，考虑，对……看法
think out想出办法
think up with想出（设计出、发明、编造） think about考虑
think over仔细考虑
I think that it is a good thing.
He is thinking about going on a trip to America.
Please think over what I’ve said.
4. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really
nervous.
a teacher at my school 在句中作同位语。它指的是Victor 。
e.g. My sister, Helen, will have a picnic
with me.
我的姐姐海伦将和我一起野餐。
【解析】 noise n 噪音 → noisy adj. 吵闹的→noisily adv 吵闹地 make a noise 制造噪音
Sometimes the students get _________when
they study in groups during the evening (noise )
5.When he was interviewed by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.(3a)
当他被镇上的报社采访的时候，他说：“每天晚上我们听见窗户外面有奇怪的声音....”
noisy
【拓展】sound .voice. noise辨析
noise表示“噪音、喧闹”，指的是人们不愿听到的声音或嘈杂声，可以用a,some，much等词修饰。
这是一组与“声音”有关的名词，在使用上有区别。
sound 泛指听到的自然界的一切声音，不论其高低、是否悦耳等
voice意为“声音”，多指人的说话声、歌声和笑声等;也可指发言权。用于其它方面时，常含悦耳之声，如鸟鸣声，乐器声音等。
如： Please speak in a louder voice. 请大声说。
( )Did you hear any strange________when the
quake happened
No, I was in my garden with my flowers and was
enjoying the beautiful________ of my birds at that time.
A．voice; noise B．noise; sound
C．whisper; sound D．sound; voice
D
6. One woman in the area saw something
running away.
see sb. doing sth. 看见某人正在做某事
（强调动作正在发生）
see sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事
（强调发生的整个过程）
类似短语：
一感 feel 二听 listen to, hear
三看 watch, notice, see
7. Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy, and everyone has his or her own ideas.
对不定代词 everyone 的指代方式
1.he or she/ she or he
在女性多的场合多用she指代
2.they
If anyone finds my glasses, could she/he let me know
If anyone finds my glasses, could they let me know
8.there be sb/sth doing sth 表示某地有某人或某物正在做某事，动词ing形式修饰there be句型中的主语，相当与一个定语从句
如：
There is a car collecting the rubbish over there .
=There is a car which is collecting the rubbish over there .
There are some people picking apples on the farm.
=__________________________________________
There are some people who are picking apples on the farm.
9. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
noise-maker 合成词
(表达原词中的某种动宾关系，不仅用以指认，也可指物)
类似的复合名词：
shopkeeper 店主
bus conductor 公交售票员
taxi driver 出租车司机
gatekeeper 看门人
grass/meat-eater 食草、肉食动物
bottle opener 开瓶器
life detector 生命探测仪
10. have fun (doing sth.)
玩得高兴；过得愉快
类似：
enjoy oneself
enjoy doing sth.
have a good/ great/ lovely time (doing sth.)
反义：
It’s no fun/not much fun doing sth.
玩得不高兴；过得不舒坦
Come on, why aren’t you dancing Enjoy yourselves!
来吧，你们为什么不跳舞呢 尽兴玩吧！
We used to have great times talking together.
我们曾经常常交谈，很是开心。
It’s no fun eating on my own.
独自吃饭真无聊啊。
I. 根据所给提示填空。 1. The loud _______ (noisy) from the traffic woke her up. 2. I heard that some ________ (wolf) entered the mountain village last night. 3. I am _____ tired ____ (太……不能……) walk any farther now.
noise
wolves
too to
QUIZ
Ⅱ. Translate and write them down.
在你玩得开心的时候，时间就会飞逝而过。
2. 我的妻子认为它可能是一种动物，但我的朋友和我认为肯定是孩子们在玩耍。
3. 一定有东西闯入我们社区，但那是什么？
Time flies when you’re having fun.
My wife thinks that it could be an animal,
but my friends and I think it must be
teenagers having fun.
There must be something visiting the
homes in our neighborhood, but what is it
1. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview Grammar Focus on page 60.