Module 8 Time off Unit 1 I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre课件

课件19张PPT。Module 8 Time off
Unit 1
I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre.Lead in
Enjoy the beautiful picturesTian’anmen SquareThe Great WallBeihai ParkThe Forbidden City几乎不；几乎没
占去（时间或空间）
指出；指明
【用复数】风景；名胜
渴的
在……的顶端
浪费；滥用hardly
take up
point out
sights
thirsty
at the top of…
wasteWords and expressionsIt’s a lovely park.The air is very clear today. Cross（穿过） the bridge.You can climb up to the Baita. Beihai ParkYou can _______hear the traffic (交通) .
No one is shouting (喊叫).You can hear birds singing.hardlyListen to the tape and complete the sentences about Beihai Park.1. Beihai Park is so _____ that you can even hear the birds singing.
2.The park is famous for its ________, the bridge and the ancient buildings on the hill.
3.The lake takes up _________ of the park area.
4.You can point out the ________ of Beijing from the top of the
hill.
5.They do not allow people to swim _____________.quietlakeover halfsightsin the lakeNow listen again and check.Language points1. I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre.
我几乎不能相信我们位于市中心。
hardly是否定词，意思是“几乎不”，一般与情态动词can / could连用。例如：
You can hardly see a person spit in a public place.
在公共场所你几乎看不到一个人随地吐痰。
辨析：
hard 用作副词，意思是“努力地,猛烈地”。例如：
They study English very hard.
他们学习英语很刻苦。2. This park is famous for its lake, the bridge and the ancient buildings on the hill.
公园因湖，桥和山上的古代建筑而著名。
be famous for 因……而著名
e.g: China is famous for the Great Wall.
中国以长城而闻名。3. I don’ t think they allow people to swim in the lake.
我认为他们不允许人们在湖里游泳。
(1)当主句谓语动词是think, believe, feel, guess, expect, suppose等表示“观点、信念、推测、臆测”等心理活动时，常常使用否定前置结构（即把宾语从句中的否定词not转移到主句中的表达方式）。例如：
I don’ t believe he will come. 我相信他不会来。
(2)allow作“允许”或“许可”讲，其常用搭配：
allow sb. to do sth.“允许某人做某事”；
allow doing sth.“允许做某事”。例如：
Please allow me to carry your bag.
请让我替你拿包。
They allowed smoking in this room only.
他们只允许在这间屋子里抽烟。 4. Let's not waste any more time. 我们不要再浪费时间了。
waste 意为“浪费”，可以用作名词，也可以用作动词。常用的句型或结构：
（1）waste ... on sth. “浪费……于某物上”
（2）waste ... in doing sth. “浪费……做某事”
（3）a waste of ... “浪费……”
（4）It’ s wasteful to do sth. “做某事是浪费的”
例如：
I shouldn’t waste my time in complaining and worrying.
　我不应该浪费我的时间来抱怨和担忧。
It’s a waste of time to talk to him.
和他谈话是白费时间。Everyday EnglishHere we are.
Wow!
I can hardly believe ...
That's too bad.
Come on!4. Read the sentences and answer the questions.hardly sights thirsty waste1. “I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre.”
Does Tony think they are in the city centre or not?
2. “I’m so hungry and thirsty.”
Does Daming want something to drink?
3. “Let’s not waste any more time.”
Does Tony think they are spending their time well or badly?
4. “Then I can point out the sights of Beijing for you.”
Does Lingling want them to look at something or listen to something?No, he doesn't.Yes, he does.He thinks they are spending their time badly.Yes, she does.5 Listen and notice how the speaker pronounces the words.It’s so quiet here that I can even hear the birds singing.
I don’t want to climb.
Let’s walk along the lake, cross the bridge and climb up the hill.Now listen again and repeat.6 Work in pairs. Introduce a place of interest in your home town.Student A: You’re a visitor from another country. Listen to Student B.
Student B: You’re introducing your home town to Student A. You can talk about: where it is
how big it is
how old it is what is special about it
any other information you know about itUse these expressions:
I guess (that) ... I’m sure (that) ...
I know (that) ... I can’t believe (that) ...
I think (that) ...Practice Ⅰ. 汉译英1. 我简直无法相信…… _______________________
2. 欢迎到…… _______________________
3. 因……而闻名 _______________________
4. 占用（时间或空间） _______________________
5. 指出；指明 _______________________
6. 在……的顶部 _______________________
7. 加油！快点儿！ ________________________I can hardly believe ...Welcome to ...be famous for ...take uppoint outat the top ofCome on!Ⅱ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1. Listen! Can you hear someone ______ (sing) in the next room?
2. Why don’ t we ______ (have) a picnic next weekend?
3. Let’s _______ (not wait) any more. There’s little time left.
4. They don’ t allow people ______ (talk) loudly here.
5. I'm sure that it ______ (be) very hot there.
6. It’s better ______ (do) something late than never. singinghavenot waitto talkwill beto doHomework
Write a short passage about what your family members said to you last night.Heaven never helps the man who will not act.
自己不动，叫天何用。