(共20张PPT)
Unit 3
Could you please clean your room
throw
all the time
neither
shirt
as soon as
borrow
lead
v. 扔;掷
频繁;反复
adv. 也不
pron. 两者都不
n. 衬衫
一……就……;尽快
借;借用
借出
What chores do you usually do at home
3a
Read the story and answer the questions.
1. Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her
Nancy wanted to watch TV first before taking the dog out for a walk. Nancy watched TV all the time and never helped out around the house.
2. Did they solve the problem How
Yes, they did. Both Nancy and her mother did not do any housework for a week. The house got so messy that Nancy could not even find a clean dish or a clean shirt. She decided to do the housework to make the house clean and tidy again. Nancy said sorry to her mother. She finally understood that they needed to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home.
Read the story again and the sentences below. Write down the sentences from the reading that mean the same thing.
1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.
For one week, she did not do any
housework and neither did I.
3b
2. My mom came over as soon as I sat down in front of the TV.
The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.
3. You’re tired, but I’m tired, too.
Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired as you are!
Last month, our dog welcomed me
when I came home from school. He
wanted a walk, but I was too tired.
I threw down my bag and went to
the living room. The minute I sat
down in front of the TV, my mom came over.
“Could you please take the dog for a walk ” she asked.
扔下;使倒下
一……就……
“Could I watch one show first ” I asked.
“No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.”
“Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired as you are!” I shouted back.
My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither
一直,总是
as
as
as…as… 和……一样
不同人或物同一性质的比较。
也不,两者都不
did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.
“What happened ” she asked in surprise.
“I’m so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,” I replied.
作状语,惊奇地
Decide whether the underlined words in the sentences are verbs or nouns. Then write another sentence using the underlined word in the other form.
Could you take the dog for a walk (noun)
2. Could I watch one show first
I walked home from school. (verb)
Could you please show me your new
book (verb)
3c
(noun)
3. I can’t work all day.
4. You watch TV all the time.
5. “What happened ” she asked in surprise.
My father has a lot of work to do this weekend. (noun)
My best friend bought me a watch as a birthday gift. (noun)
My parents surprised me on my birthday with a lovely birthday cake! (verb)
(verb)
(verb)
(noun)
One day, when Nancy came home________ school, her mom came_______ and wanted her _________ the dog for a walk. But she was too tired_______ do that. So, she said “No!” to her mom. Her mom got angry________ Nancy. Because she worked all day and was so tired ________ she couldn’t do so much housework.
from
over
to take
to
with
that
The next week neither Nancy ________ her mother _________ any housework. The house was too
________. And Nancy couldn’t find anything clean. At last, Nancy cleaned the house and this really ___________ her mother. Nancy understood that she need _________ the housework ________ her mother __________a clean and comfortable home.
nor
did
messy
surprised
to share
with
to have
Language points
1. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my
mom came over.
the minute在此引导时间状语从句,意为“一……就……”,相当于as soon as。
例句:他一到那里,我就告诉他。
I’ll tell him the minute he gets there.
The minute
as ... as 意为 “和……一样” ,表示同级的比较。
其基本结构为:as + adj./ adv. + as。
2. I’m just as tired as you are!
第一个as为副词
第二个as为连词
练习:这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。
This film is _______________ that one.
你的钢笔书写起来和我的一样流畅。
Your pen writes _______________ mine.
as as
as as
interesting
smoothly
3. For one week, she did not do any housework
and neither did I.
“neither+助动词/系动词/情态动词+主语”表示上句否定的情况也适合于后者。
例句:他们昨天没有看电视。我也没看。
—They didn’t watch TV yesterday.
—Me neither./ Neither did I.
—He doesn’t want to go to the movies.
—___________________________
A. So do he. B. So does he.
C. Neither does he. D. Neither doesn’t he.
come home from school 放学回到家
sit down in front of the TV 坐在电视机前
take the dog for a walk 遛狗
all the time 频繁;反复
walk away 走开
as ... as ... 像……一样……
the next day 第二天
in surprise 惊讶地
throw down 扔下
Useful expressions
Retell the article in 3a and try to write the story down.