(共25张PPT)
参加考试
对某人要求严格
给某人讲笑话
别紧张
顺便提一下
像往常一样
接受
take / have an exam
be strict with sb.
tell sb. jokes
take it easy
by the way
as usual
accept
在你这个年龄
难过的心情
英语考试考砸了
做某事有困难
像赵本山一样滑稽
和……一样可爱
像以前一样快乐生活
at your age
sad feelings
fail the English exam
have problems with sth.
as funny as Zhao Benshan
as lovely as…
live as happily as before
Group work: Make sentences with “as … as …” and “not as / so … as …”
(The group that makes the most sentences will be the winner. )
She is crying in the bathroom because she did badly in the English exam.
Adverbial Clauses of Reason
I’m feeling really sad because I failed the English exam.
She feels very lonely because she has no friends to talk with.
她在浴室里哭是因为她英语考得很差。
她觉得很孤独是因为她没有可交谈的朋友。
我觉得实在很难过是因为我英语考试不及格。
l live as happily as before.
Equal Comparison
The food was not as delicious as ours.
我像以前一样生活得很快乐。
奇奇和我一样可爱。
这儿的人似乎也不如你友好。
Qiqi is as lovely as I.
It also seemed that the people here were not so friendly as you.
食物不如我们的好吃。
Functions
I was really upset and lonely.
I think I should have a talk with her.
What seems to be the problem
Would you like to become my friend
How are you feeling today
Why don’t you talk to someone when you feel sad
到底是怎么回事？
你今天感觉怎么样？
我感觉又难过又寂寞。
你要做我的朋友吗？
我想我应该和她谈谈。
你觉得难过的时候为什么不跟别人说呢？
Words about feelings
Good feelings:
Bad feelings:
Nobody can be happy all the time.
How do you deal with your unhappy feelings
Is it good for us to be in sadness all the time when something bad happens
Read 1a of section D. We may learn something from the passage.
useless
deal with
elder
refuse
understand
not useful
to know what someone or something means
to say you will not do something
older than someone
to solve a problem
Skim the passage and match the words or phrases with their meanings.
1a
Word formation
sad + ness
un + fair
any + body
not any longer
though
sadness
unfair
anybody
= no longer
= even though
happy + ness → happiness
un + happy → unhappy
Find out and learn the key points in the passage.
deal with sadness
for example
elder brother
refuse to do sth.
even though
no longer
it’s normal to …
it was useless to …
Read 1a again and answer the following questions.
How did Jeff feel when his brother died in a car accident
At first, how did Jeff deal with his sadness
Why was he angry with the driver
Why is Jeff feeling better now
What can you learn from Jeff
1b
Listen to 1a and underline the key words, then retell 1a according to them.
Key words:
unhappy → fail → lose → normal → deal with
went mad → refused → instead → anyone → unfair → angry → even though → after a few months → useless → not … any longer → talk to → no longer → feeling better
Work in pairs and talk about how you deal with sadness. Then write a short passage. The following questions may help you.
Why did you feel sad
How did you feel at first
What did you do to deal with sadness
How did you feel later
2
Using the language you’ve learned in your expression is the best way to grasp them.
Example
I failed the English exam last week, so I felt very sad at first. But my English teacher Miss Li talked with me and cheered me up. She gave me some advice to improve my English. I will try my best to do it well. Now I’m feeling better.
Problems and Solutions
1.Ask your classmates about their problems.
2.Discuss the problems with your classmates and find the ways to solve them.
3.Write down the suggestions.
Project
1. Some new words and phrases:
deal with, elder, refuse, anyone, though, even though, not…any longer=no longer
2. Adjectives expressing feelings.
3. Adverbial clauses of reason.
4. Equal comparison with “as… as…” and “not as/so … as…”.
We learn
Summary ①
Use “because” to talk about the reason.
Deal with our bad feelings by telling others about them.
Make equal comparison with “as… as…” and “not as / so … as …”.
We can
Summary ②
1. usual _________(adv.) ____________(同义词)
2. sad __________(n.)
3. unfair _______ (反义词) 4. happy ______(adv. ) ___________ (n.) _________(反义词)
5. old ________ / _________ (比较级)
6. accept ____________ (反义词)
7. help _________(adj.) 8. love ________ (adj.)
Exercise
usually
normal
sadness
fair
unhappy
happily
older
elder
refuse
helpful
lovely
词汇练习
happiness
9. useless_________(反义词)
10. feel __________(n.)
11. someone _________(否定式)
12. no longer ________________(同义词)
13. __________(处理) 14. __________(向……学习)
15. __________(姐姐) 16. __________(不再)
Exercise
useful
feeling
anyone
not… any longer
词汇练习
deal with
learn … from
elder sister
no longer
Jane and Helen are both 1.61 meters tall. (同义句)
Tom is 12 years old. Jack is 13 years old. (合并为一句)
3. He doesn’t work in this factory any longer. (同义句)
Exercise
句型
Jane is as tall as Helen.
Tom is not as old as Jack.
= Jack is elder than Tom.
He no longer works in this factory.
4. I worked very late last night. I feel tired. (合并为一句)
5. He is only an 8-year-old boy. He knows a lot about computer. (合并为一句)
Exercise
句型
I feel tired because I worked very late last night.
He knows a lot about computer even though he is only an 8-year-old boy.
Review the key points in this topic. (words, phrases and sentences)
Write a short passage about your experience(经历) of a bad feeling and how to deal with it.
Preview Section A of Topic 3.
Homework
The end.
Thanks!
