(共48张PPT)
Unit 8
Is there a post office near here Section A 1a-2d
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Lead-in
Watch a video
Let’s see
Hello! Welcome to my neighborhood. Let me show you around.
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Pre-listening
Let’s learn
New words
T: Do you like this park
S: Yes, I do.
T: Is there a restaurant near here
S: Yes, there is.
park
[pɑ k]
restaurant
[ restr nt]
Let’s learn
New words
T: Is there a hospital
S: Yes, there is. There is also a hotel.
hospital
[ h sp tl]
hotel
[h tel]
Let’s learn
New words
T: Is there a police station
S: Yes, there is. There is also a bank near here.
police
station
[p li s ste n]
bank
[b k]
Let’s learn
New words
T: Is there a pay phone
S: Yes, there is. There is also a
post office on the street.
post office
[ p st f s]
pay phone
street
[stri t]
Let’s match
Now Tony is on Long Street. Look at the following picture. Can you help him find these places as quickly as possible Then say which street each place is on.
1a
1. post office ____
2. police station____
3. hotel____
4. restaurant ____
5. bank____
6. hospital_____
7. street_____
8. pay phone_____
9. park_____
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c
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e.g. The post office is on Long Street.
Brainstorm
Try to list more facilities in the neighborhood.
bakery
barber
gym
pharmacy
03
While-listening
Let’s listen
1b
Listen and circle the places you hear in 1a.
post office __
police station __
hotel __
restaurant __
bank __
hospital __
street __
pay phone __
park ___
Listen again and repeat the conversations.
Let’s listen
1b
Conversation 1
A: Is there a restaurant on Bridge Street
B: Yes, there is.
Conversation 2
A: Is there a post office near here
B: Um, yes, there is. There’s one on Long Street.
Conversation 3
A: Is there a hospital on Center Street
B: No, there isn’t.
在附近
Pair work
1c
Practice the conversation with your partner. Then ask and answer questions about the other places in 1a.
Is there a hospital near here
Yes, there is. It’s on Bridge Street.
Is there a police station on Center Street
No, there isn’t. It’s on Bridge Street.
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Let’s think
Mary wants to describe the specific location of each facility. But at first she must figure out the meanings of the following prepositional words and phrases. Can you help her
across from next to between… and…
on
in front of behind
Let’s learn
Where is the mouse
The mouse is in front of the box.
The mouse is behind the box.
Let’s learn
Where is the mouse
The mouse is next to the box.
The mouse is across from the box.
Let’s learn
Where is the mouse
The mouse is between the big box and the small box.
The mouse is on the box.
Read these sentences and translate them one by one.
Let’s read
1. The pay phone is across from the library.
2. The pay phone is next to the library.
3. The pay phone is between the post office and the library.
4. The pay phone is on Green Street.
5. The pay phone is in front of the library.
6. The pay phone is behind the library.
Match the sentences above with the following pictures. Write each number in the box.
Let’s listen
2a
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on
behind
next to
between...and...
in front of
across from
Listen to several conversations about the locations of these facilities and fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
Let’s listen
2b
next to
in front of
between
behind
across from
on
The police station is _______ the restaurant and the hospital.
The park is ___________ the bank.
The hospital is ___ Bridge Street.
The pay phone is _______ the post office.
The restaurant is _________ the post office.
The hotel is _______ the police station.
between
across from
on
next to
in front of
behind
Listen and repeat the conversations. Pay attention to the intonation, pause and stress.
Let’s listen
Conversation 1
A: Excuse me. Is there a police station near here
B: Yes. It’s between the restaurant and the hospital.
Conversation 2
A: Where’s the park
B: The park Oh, it’s across from the bank.
Conversation 3
A: Excuse me. Is there a hospital near here
B: Yes, it’s on Bridge Street.
Listen and repeat the conversations. Pay attention to the intonation, pause and stress.
Let’s listen
Conversation 4
A: Where’s the pay phone
B: It’s next to the post office.
Conversation 5
A: Excuse me. Are there any restaurants near here
B: Yes, there’s one in front of the post office.
Conversation 6
A: Where’s the hotel
B: The hotel It’s behind the police station.
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Post-listening
Let’s talk
2c
Ask and answer the questions about the places in 1a on page 43.
Where’s the hospital
It’s next to the police station.
Where’s the hotel
It’s across from the post office.
...
Role play the conversation
Pair work
Delivery man: Well, I’m lost in neighborhood. Is there a school around here
Linda: Yes, there is. It’s on Nanfeng Road. It’s next to the gymnasium.
Delivery man: Oh … where’s Nanfeng Road
Linda: It’s not far from here. I can walk with you.
Delivery man: Oh, that’s great! Thanks so much.
Linda: No problem.
Ask and answer questions about the location of these places in pairs and share your conversations in class. Remember to use the languages we learned in this class.
Group work
Read the conversation in 2d quickly and answer the questions below.
Let’s read
2d
1). Where does Tony want to go
2). Who is new in town
3). Where is the bank
4). Is there a park near the bank
He wants to go to the bank.
Tony is new in town.
It’s on Center Street.
Yes, the park is across from the bank.
Fill in the blanks according to 2d.
Let’s read
2d
Tony: Hi, ___________.
Linda: Yes. How can I help you
Tony: Well,_______________. Is there a bank _________
Linda: Yes, there is. It's _____________. It's ___________ the park.
Tony: Oh … where's Center Street
Linda: ____________________. I can walk ________.
Tony: Oh, that's great! Thanks __________.
Linda: ___________.
Excuse me
I'm new in town
on Center Street
It's not too far from here
No problem
aroud here
across from
with you
so much
Listen and read the conversation and pay attention to the phrases.
Let’s read
2d
Tony: Hi, excuse me.
Linda: Yes. How can I help you
Tony: Well, I’m new in town. Is there a bank around here
Linda: Yes, there is. It’s on Center Street. It’s across from the park.
Tony: Oh…Where’s Center Street
Linda: It’s not too far from here. I can walk with you.
Tony: Oh, that’s great! Thanks so much.
Linda: No problem.
对不起;打扰一下。是英语中常用的客套用语。
城镇。town前通常不加限定词,in town 在城镇。
相当于far away from, 意为“离……远”。不与具体数字连用。
Role play the conversation with your partner.
Role-play
2d
Tony: Hi, excuse me.
Linda: Yes. How can I help you
Tony: Well, I’m new in town. Is there a bank around here
Linda: Yes, there is. It’s on Center Street. It’s across from the park.
Tony: Oh…Where’s Center Street
Linda: It’s not too far from here. I can walk with you.
Tony: Oh, that’s great! Thanks so much.
Linda: No problem.
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Language Points
Language points
1. police station 警察局 (教材P43 1a)
police n. 警察
police是集合名词,表示复数意义,其前通常加定冠词the,作主语时谓语动词通常用复数形式。
Point
The police are looking for the lost child. 警察正在寻找那个走失的孩子。
【拓展延伸】
police
policeman(pl. policemen)
(男)警察
policewoman(pl. policewomen)
女警察
Language points
2. Is there a hospital near here
这附近有医院吗? (教材P43 图片文字)
“Is/Are there… ”意为“有……吗?”,是 “There is/are…”的一般疑问句形式。 Be动词要与后面的主语保持一致,其肯定回答是 “Yes, there is/are.”, 否定回答是“No, there isn’t/aren’t”。
Is/Are there…
—Is there a museum near here 这附近有博物馆吗?
—Yes, there is. 是的,有。
—Are there any people in the meeting room 会议室里有人吗?
—No, there aren’t. 不,没有。
Point
Language points
3. The pay phone is across from the library.
付费电话在图书馆对面 (教材P44 2a)
(1)pay在此处作不可数名词,意为“付费”。pay phone意为“付费电话”。
I would like to work for you without pay. 我愿意为你无偿工作。
There is a pay phone behind the library. 图书馆后面有一部付费电话。
(2)pay还可作动词,意为“付费”。常用结构: pay for sth. “为……付费”;pay…for sth. “付……买某物”。
Should museums be free or should people have to pay for a ticket 博物馆应该让免费参观还是人们得付钱买门票呢?
pay v. & n. 付费
Point1
across adv. & prep. 过;穿过
Point2
across既可作副词又可作介词,across from意为“在……对面”。across作介词时,常与walk, go, run等动词搭配使用。
Our school is just across from the bank. 我们学校在银行正对面。
Alice stood up and ran across the field after the rabbit. 爱丽丝站起来,跑着穿过田地去追兔子。
Language points
【易混辨析】across, over, past与through
across 指从物体表面横向穿过,由一边到另一边。 You mustn’t go across the street when the traffic lights are red. 交通信号灯是红色的时候,你一定不要穿过街道。
over 多指从物体上方翻越或跨越。 He climbed over the mountains to get there. 他翻越高山到达那里。
past 指从物体旁边经过。 I go past your house on my way home every day. 我每天回家的路上都经过你家。
through 强调从物体内部或中间穿过。 The bird flew in through the window. 这只小鸟是从窗户飞进来的。
Language points
4. The pay phone is in front of the library.
付费电话在图书馆前面。 (教材P44 2a)
in front of 在……前面
Point
【易混辨析】in front of 与 in the front of
in front of 在物体外部的前面 There is a cat in front of the car. 这辆汽车的前面有一只猫。
in the front of 在物体内部的前面 The driver is in the front of the car.司机在汽车的前面。
Language points
5. How can I help you 需要我帮忙吗? (教材P44 2d)
这是一句向他人伸出援手、主动提出帮助的客套话,可译作“需要我帮忙吗?”或“我可以帮您做些什么?”,常用于商店、饭店、旅馆、办事处等场合。 类似句子还有:
May/Can/Could I help you
Do you need my help
Is there anything I can do for you
What can I do for you
Language points
6. Is there a bank around here
这周围有银行吗? (教材P44 2d)
around prep. 在……周围
Point
around在此处作介词,意为“在……周围”。
We sat around the fire. 我们围火而坐。
【拓展延伸】around还可作副词,常见用法如下:
意为“大约”,有时可与about互换。 It’s around six o’clock. 现在大约是六点钟。
意为“在周围”,常位于动词之后作状语。 I could hear laughter all around. 我可以听见周围的笑声。
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Exercises
Exercise
一、单项选择
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—Shall I help you_____ the street, Grandpa
—No, thanks. I can manage it myself.
on B. with C. across D. along
In the picture, he sits _____ me, looking very happy.
A. next to B. among C. up D. through
【2020·盐城市】Yancheng is the only city China to be named after salt.
A. at B. on C. in D. with
C
C
A
Exercise
二、完成句子
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—__________, where is the park, please
—Sorry, I don’t know. I’m new here.
People usually put money in the ________.
Turn back and you will see me standing b________ you.
They are building a bridge_________(cross)the river.
我看到桌子上放着一张便条。
I saw a note lying ______________________.
Excuse me
ehind
bank
across
on the desk/ table
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Exercise
They want to go to a _________ (餐馆) to have dinner.
Is there a ________ (医院) near here
Mr. Sun is very rich and has much _______.(钱)
We are looking for a small ______ (旅馆).
【2020 浙江省宁波市】Turn________ (向左) at the second crossing and you can find the bank.
三、根据汉语提示填写单词
restaurant
money
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hospital
hotel
left
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Summary
Summary
Unit 8 Is there a post office near here (Section A 1a-2d)
New words
Grammar
Sentences
hotel, restaurant, bank, hospital, street, near, behind, town, around, office, police, pay, across, front
能正确使用there be句型询问或描述事物的所在位置
能正确使用方位介词表达事物的地理位置
—Is there a hospital near here —Yes, there is.
—Where’s the hospital —It’s next to the police station.
能正确使用where引导的特殊疑问句询问事物的具体位置
Expressions
post office
police station
pay phone
across from
in front of
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Homework
Summarize and memorize prepositions that indicate orientation.
Write five sentences using the prepositions learned today (near, next to, in front of, behind, between... and) to describe the locations of common landmark buildings in your life.
Thanks for listening !