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人教版七年级英语下册
Unit6
Section B
(2a-3b)
Objectives
1. Learn something about
Dragon Boat Festival
2. Continue to learn the Present
Continuous Tense.
Ask and answer
Revision
A: Is she watching TV.
B: No, she isn’t.
A: What’s she doing .
B: She’s chatting（聊天）
A: Are they walking
B: No, they aren’t.
A: What are they doing
B: They’re running.
Lead-in
Discussion
A:What time is it
A: What are the students doing
B:It’s nine .
B: They are having class .
It’s 9:00 a. m in Beijing, the woman __________.
In New York, it’s 9:00 p.m., the girl ________.
is working
is sleeping
Beijing
New York
Look at the clocks and ask your partner about the time in different places.
Beijing
Tokyo
New York
Sydney
A:What time is it in Beijing
B:It’s eight o’clock in the morning.
2a
Read the TV report and answer the questions.
Today’s story is about Zhu Hui, a student from Shenzhen. He’s now studying in the United States. He’s living with an American family in New York. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. It’s 9:00 a.m. and Zhu Hui’s family are at home. His mom and aunt are making zongzi. His dad and uncle are watching the boat races on TV.
2b
Is Zhu Hui also watching the races and eating zongzi Well, it’s 9:00 p.m. in New York, and it’s the night before the festival. But there isn’t a Dragon Boat Festival in the US, so it’s like any other night for Zhu Hui and his host family. The mother is reading a story to her young children. The father is watching a soccer game on TV.
And what’s Zhu Hui doing He’s talking on the phone to his cousin in Shenzhen. Zhu Hui misses his family and wishes to have his mom’s delicious zongzi. Zhu Hui likes New York and his host family a lot, but there’s still “no place like home”.
Read the report and fill in the following chart.
His family Activities His host family Activities
mom and aunt the mother
dad and uncle The mother
cousin
are making zongzi
are watching the boat races on TV
is reading a story to her young children
are watching a soccer game on TV
is talking o Zhu Hui on the phone
／
／
Reading Comprehension
Complete the following passage with the given words or phrase according to 2b.
Zhu Hui from Shenzhen is now________ in the USA. He lives with his______ family in New York.
Zhu Hui is quite happy there, but sometimes he ________ his family a lot on China’s traditional(传统的） holidays like the Dragon Boat Festival. Now his family are enjoying ________ zongzi while watching boat_____ .However, his host family are spending the festival just like________ day. How Zhu Hui _______ to be with his parents now! Because he knows the old saying（说法）,“East or west,home is the best。”
wish delicious study miss host any other race
rewriting
is studying
host
misses
delicious
races
any other
wishes
1. His dad and uncle are watching the
boat races on TV.
race用于体育话题时, 主要指赛跑、赛车、游泳等与速度有关的“比赛”; 而game则多指球类、棋类等体育“比赛”。
e.g.：
1) 你喜欢看NBA篮球赛吗？
Do you like to watch NBA games
2) 他是这次游泳比赛中最年轻的。
He’s the youngest swimmer in the race.
Language Points
2. …so it’s like any other night for Zhu Hui and his host family.
1) any other + 名词单数形式, 意为“(除
了本身以外)其他的任何一个”。
e.g.
1.吉姆看上去和其他与他同龄的孩子一样。
Jim looks like boy of his age.
2. 上海比中国其他任何一城市大。
Shanghai is larger than any other city in China.
any other
3. Zhu Hui misses his family and wishes to have his mom’s delicious zongzi.
1) miss v. 思念; 想念
e.g.
1. 最近怎么样？我很想念你。
1.--- How’s it going recently
---I miss you very much.
2.小女孩很想念她的奶奶。
The little girl her grandma a lot.
misses
miss还有“错过，没赶上, 未射/投中”的意思。
e.g. Get up quickly, or you will miss the bus.
赶快起床, 否则你会赶不上公共汽车。
2. He missed shooting the asketball.
他投篮未中。
2) wish v. 希望常用句型：wish to do sth.或wish sb. to do sth. e.g.
1.我希望在那里见到我叔叔。
I wish to meet my uncle there.
2. 我父母想让我上著名大学。
My parents wish me to go to a famous university.
4. No place like home.
千好万好还是不如自己的家好。
(金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝。)
相当于 英语中另一句谚语:
East or west, home is best.
Why are Zhu Hui’s family watching boat races and making zongzi
Because today is the Dragon Boat Festival.
2b
Read the TV report and answer the questions.
2. Does Zhu Hui like his host family
What does he think about his home in China
Yes, he does.
He misses his family and wishes to have his mom’s delicious zongzi.
B
food
in the US
a race
with a family
on the phone
a story
A
living
reading
making
talking studying
watching
Match the verbs in column A with the words in column B. Then use the phrases to write sentences according to the TV report.
2c
Complete Jim’s letter.
3a
Dear Bob,
Here is a picture of my family. We are all at home now. I am doing my homework. My parents _______________ in the living room. My grandfather ____________________. My sister _________________________________.
Jim
is reading a newspaper
are watching TV
is talking on the phone with her friend
Bring in some photos of your own and write about them.
3b
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________
Hello, I’m Jim. Look at the photo of my family. Today is Sunday. We’re at home. I’m doing my homework. My mom is washing the clothes. My dad is cleaning the car. My grandma is reading a newspaper. My grandpa is playing chess with his friend. We’re all happy.
Possible Version
Ⅰ. 根据所给首字母及句意，补全下列单词。
1. It’s 7:30 . But Jack is s____ sleeping at home.
2. The bread tastes d_______. I love it.
3. Zhu Hui lives happily with his h___ family,
but he often m_____ his family in China.
till
elicious
ost
isses
巩固训练
4. Like many o____ boys, the twin brothers like computer games very much.
5. —Does your brother like sports, Amy
—No. but he likes watching r______ on TV.
ther
aces
Ⅱ. 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. —Is Anna in the classroom
—Yes, she’s _________(study) there.
2. David is an _________(America) boy.
3. How many _______(child) does he have
4. I really ______(miss) my friends there.
5. Cathy ______(wish) to get a nice birthday present.
studying
American
children
miss
wishes
III.根据要求完成下列句子,每空一词.
1. David and Tony are playing chess .(改为一般疑问句)
Are David and Tony playi chess there
2. —Are they having a test now (作否定回答)
— No , the n’t .
Are
playing
No
they
aren’t
3. Mr.Black is talking on the phone in the room. (对画线处提问)
Wha is Mr.Black do in the room
4. Jill takes a shower every evening.(用now改写)
Jill is takin a shower now.
5. Jenny is eating dinner with her friend.(改为否定句)
Jenny isn’ ting dinner with her friend.
What
is
doing
taking
isn’t
eating
is
Homework
假设你在一个大型动物园参观，把
你看到的很多动物正在进行的活动
写下来吧。
Thank you.
