(共31张PPT)
Unit 9
Unit 9
Have you ever been to a museum
To read and understand the passage about three museums
To practice in reading for specific information
To learn new words: unbelievable, progress, rapid, unusual, toilet, encourage, peaceful, collect, invent, itself, social, perfect and expand your vocabulary
---- _____ you ever ____ ___ a _____
---- Yes, I ______.
---- Me, ______.
zoo
Have
been to
have
too
zoo
water park
----_____ you ____ ____ ___ a _____ _____
----No, I ________.
----Me ________.
Have
ever been to
water park
haven’t
neither
A: Have you ever been to …
B: Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
A: How about you
C: Me too. / Me neither.
invent
v. 发明; 创造
progress
v.& n. 进步; 进展
collect
v. 收集; 采集
encourage
v. 鼓励
en- 动词前缀
tea set 茶具
tea art 茶艺
performance n. 表演; 演出
toilet n. 坐便器; 厕所
-ance 名词后缀
peaceful adj. 和平的; 安宁的
unbelievable
adj. 难以置信的; 不真实的
social adj. 社会的
-ful 形容词后缀
-able 形容词后缀
unusual
adj. 特别的;不寻常的
un- 表否定的前缀
itself pron. (it的反身代词)它自己
rapid adj. 迅速的; 快速的
perfect adj. 完美的; 完全的
museum
history museum
computer museum
art museum
nature museum
science museum
space museum
film museum
Name the kinds of museums that you know.
… museum
Look at the pictures and guess what museum they may appear in. What do you think we will read about in the passage
the American Computer Museum
the International Museum of Toilets in India
the Hangzhou National Tea Museum
Three students talk about the most interesting museums they have ever been to. Read the magazine article and answer the questions.
1. Which three museums do the students talk about
They talk about the American Computer Museum, the International Museum of Toilets and the Hangzhou National Tea Museum.
2. What do you think is the most interesting thing about each museum
the American Computer Museum — the special computer that can play chess even better than humans.
the International Museum of Toilets — many different kinds of toilets.
the Hangzhou National Tea Museum — the tea art performances.
1. What does Ken say about the American Computer Museum
Ken says that:
(a) it is the most interesting museum he has ever been to,
(b) it has information about different computers and who invented them, and (c) he learned that there was a special computer that plays chess better than humans.
Read the article again and answer the following questions.
2. What can we learn at the International Museum of Toilets
We can learn about the history and development of toilets.
3. Why is the Hangzhou National Tea Museum a nice place to enjoy tea
It is a nice place to enjoy tea because it is located in a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. Watching tea art performances is also enjoyable.
( )1. American Computer Museum only has information about different computers there.
( )2. Ken thinks computers will do more work in the future.
( )3. International Museum of Toilets is a very unusual museum.
( )4. India has the most advanced toilet.
( )5. Linlin thinks the Hangzhou National Tea Museum is boring.
F
T
T
F
F
Listen to the passage and decide which is true(T) and which is false(F).
invented
progressed
rapid
unusual
improve
peaceful
make (sth.) better
become better
uncommon
quiet
made
quick
Which of the underlined words in the passage have the following meanings Match the words with its meaning.
If you are a director of a new museum in your city, what will you show in your museum to make tourists interested in it Work in groups and discuss.
What can people see in the museum
What can people learn in the museum
What can people do in the museum
What is special about the museum
What will people think of the museum
进步如此之快
2. 一个非同寻常的博物馆
3. 厕所的发展
4. 鼓励政府改善它
progress in such a rapid way
a very unusual museum
the development of toilets
encourage the government to improve it
5. 一个宁静的地方
6. 茶艺表演
7. 收集茶具
8. 沏一杯完美的茶
9. 发明电脑
10. 社会团体
11. 沏茶过程
a peaceful place
a tea art performance
collect tea sets
make a perfect cup of tea
invent computers
social groups
the tea preparation
12. 不可思议的是……
13. ……甚至比……还好
14. 当……时，我简直不敢相信我的眼睛
15. ……和……一样令人享受
It’s unbelievable that …
… even better than…
I just couldn’t believe my eyes when …
… is just as enjoyable as …
Ⅰ. 根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出所缺单词。
1. It may sound ____________(难以置信的), but it’s the truth.
2. The environmental problem is one of the most serious
____________(社会的) problems in modern times.
3. This bird is a(n) ____________(不寻常的) winter visitor to
Britain.
unbelievable
unusual
social
4. We had a(n) ____________(安宁的) afternoon without the
children.
5. Nobody is ____________(完美的). Everyone makes
mistakes.
6. The machine will start by ____________(它自己) in a
minute.
7. Sam likes ____________________(收集) stamps (邮票). It’s
his favorite hobby.
peaceful
itself
to collect / collecting
perfect
Ⅱ. 根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出所缺内容，每空一词。
1. By working hard he _______ _______ _______(进步很快)
this term.
2. Parents should _________ _________ ____ _______ _______
(鼓励孩子解决问题) by themselves.
3. Look! Some girls are learning traditional _______ _______
______________(茶艺表演).
4. These two sets of beautiful _______ _______(茶具) are
Jimmy’s.
made rapid progress
encourage children to solve problems
tea art performance
tea sets
1. 发挥想象，选下面词语中的五个词，连成一篇短文。(80字)
unbelievable, progress, rapid, unusual, encourage, social, peaceful, perfect, collect
2. Preview the Grammar Focus.(共19张PPT)
1. The most interesting museum I’ve been to is the American Computer Museum.
我去过的最有趣的博物馆是美国计算机博物馆。
多音节词和部分双音节词的比较级和最高级可在其前加more或most构成，最高级前加the。
e.g. the most beautiful girl 最美姑娘
a more important thing 一件比较重要的事情
此外，much, a little, even, a bit, far等可修饰比较级。
e.g. The old computer was much bigger.
这台老式电脑大得多。
【语境应用】根据汉语意思完成英语句子。
1) 你比昨天显得高兴多了。
You look _________________ than you did yesterday.
2) 这本书甚至比那本书更有用。
This book is ____________________ than that one.
much happier
even more useful
2. They have information about different computers and who invented them.
那里有不同计算机的资料及其发明者的信息。
invent v. 发明，创造
e.g. 你知道谁发明了汽车吗？
Do you know who _________ cars
Biro发明了圆珠笔。
Biro ________ the ball-point pen.
invented
invented
【链接】
invention n. 发明，创造
inventor n. 发明家，发明者
e.g. He had many inventions all his life.
Thomas Edison was a great inventor.
【语境应用】根据汉语意思完成英语句子。
他是一个伟大的发明家，无线电是他的发明之一。
He was a great _________. Radio was one of his ____________.
inventor
inventions
词条 意义及用法 例句
invent “发明；创造”，指发明世界上原本不存在的东西 Who invented the computer
find “找到；发现”，指寻找的结果 We were surprised to find Mary there.
find out 指通过观察、探索 (努力) 而发现事实的真相 Please find out when the train leaves.
make 对原料进行加工、处理并制成新的产品, 重在制造 They began to make big machines.
discover “发现”，指发现原来就存在但从未被认知的东西 Columbus discovered
America in the late 15th century.
invent, find, find out, make & discover
【语境应用】用invent, find或discover的适当形式填空。
1) At last, I ________ my key under the bed.
2) Scientists have __________ more than 100 million such galaxies.
3) My grandfather _________ a useful machine last year.
found
discovered
invented
3. It’s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way!
科技进步如此之快，真是不可思议！
progress v. 进步； 进展。常用作不及物动词，后面常搭配in, with。
e.g. He continues to progress in his studies.
他在学习上继续进步。
progress n. 进步；进展, 常作不可数名词
make (great/good) progress 取得(巨大)进步
make progress in … 在……方面取得进步
e.g. John is not making much progress at school.
John在学校进步不大。
This term David made great progress in English.
这学期David的英语进步很大。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 经过这学期的努力，她取得了很大进步。
She has _______ ___________________ _______ after hard work this term.
2) 在老师的帮助下，我的数学取得了进步。
With the teacher’s help, I have _______ _________ _______ _______.
3) 新路的修建工作进展缓慢。
Work on the new road is ___________ _______.
4) 起初，我们的研究进展不大。
At first, our research _______ _______ _______.
made good / much / great progress
made progress in
math
progressing slowly
made little progress
rapid adj. 迅速的； 快速的
词条 用法
rapid 正式用语，形容词，语气较强，表示抽象意义的“快速的”
fast 既可作形容词，又可作副词。主要指人或物体本身的速度快或动作快
quick 既可作形容词，又可作副词(少见)。它既可指速度快，也可指反应快、动作敏捷
rapid, fast & quick
【语境应用】用rapid, fast或quick的适当形式完成句子。
1) Our country has made ________ development.
2) Tom is ________ at learning English.
3) You speak too ________. I can’t follow you.
4) The train is going ________ and ________.
rapid
quick
fast
faster
faster
4. It’s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way!
I’ve recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets.
un- 表示“不、非”等否定意义的前缀。如：
un- + believable = unbelievable 难以置信的；不真实的
un- + usual = unusual 特别的；不寻常的
un- + friendly = unfriendly 不友好的；冷漠的
un- + comfortable = uncomfortable 令人不舒服的
un- + common = uncommon 不平常的；罕见的
【拓展】其他表示否定意义的前缀：im-, dis-
e.g. polite ---- impolite
possible ---- impossible
agree ---- disagree
like ---- dislike
appear ---- disappear
5. It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future.
它还鼓励政府和社会团体想办法去改进未来的厕所。
encourage v. 鼓励
encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事
e.g. Mary’s father encouraged her to begin playing the guitar.
I was sad that nobody came to encourage me to try once again.
6. It’s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake.
它坐落在湖附近，是一个休闲安宁的地方。
peaceful adj. 和平的；安宁的
peace + -ful （形容词后缀）→ peaceful
e.g. use → useful 有用的
help → helpful 有帮助的
success → successful 成功的；有成就的
color → colorful 多彩的，丰富多彩的
care → careful 小心的；细致的
wonder → wonderful 精彩的
7. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself.
看沏茶的过程和喝茶一样令人享受。
enjoyable adj. 有乐趣的; 令人愉快的
-able为形容词后缀，表示“可……的；能够……的”。
e.g. drink → drinkable 可饮用的；好喝的
wash → washable 可洗的；耐洗的
read → readable 可读性强的；通俗易懂的
use → usable 能用的；适用的
comfort → comfortable 使人舒服的；舒适的
8. I’ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.
我最终明白了为什么我爷爷爱喝茶和收集茶具。
collect v. 收集；采集
e.g. Do you like to collect books or stamps
你喜欢收集书籍还是集邮呢？
collect的名词形式是____________。
a collection of ... 一堆；一批；一系列
e.g. My friend has a collection of postcards.
我朋友收有一批明信片。
collection
