Lesson 21 The Fable of the Woodcutter 课件(共22张PPT) 冀教版九年级英语全册

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Lesson 21 The Fable of the Woodcutter
A fable is a fictional story about
animals, plants, forces of nature（自然的力量）, etc.
It always has a moral lesson（它总是有道德教训）.
Learning Tip
《揠苗助长》
Plucking up a crop to help it grow
《守株待兔》
Wait for windfalls
《画蛇添足》
Gild the lily
《狐狸和葡萄》
The Fox and the Grapes
《狼和小羊》
The Wolf and the Lamb
《龟兔赛跑》
The Hare and the Tortoise
Words
fable
woodcutter
axe
dive
admit
silver
policy
n. 寓言
n. 伐木工
n. 斧子
v. (dived或dove/dived)跳水；俯冲
v. 承认；赞同
adj. & n. 银(的)
n. 原则；政策
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1.One day, when he was cutting wood beside a lake, he lost his axe in the water.
有一天，他在湖边砍柴时，把斧子掉在水里了。
2.He had only one axe, and he needed it to make his living.
他只有一把斧头，他需要它来谋生。
3.As he cried, a spirit appeared.
正当他哭的时候，一个精灵出现了。
4.Suddenly she came up with a great idea.
突然她想到了一个好主意。
5.The spirit dove into the lake and brought back a gold axe.
精灵跳进湖里，带回来一把金斧头。
6.Because he was honest, he admitted to the spirit that it wasn’t his axe
因为他很诚实，他向精灵承认那不是他的斧头。
7.Honesty truly is the best policy .
诚实才是上策。
Long ago, there was a good and honest woodcutter. One day, when 1、he was cutting wood beside a lake, he lost his axe in the water. The water was deep, and he could not get his axe back. (get back sth=get sth. back 找回/取回/恢复) He had only one axe, and he needed it to 2、make his living. He sat down and began to cry. As he cried, a spirit 3、appeared. She asked the man what was wrong. She listened to the woodcutter and felt sorry for him. But what could she do to help Suddenly she came up with想出/提出 a great idea. The spirit(n.)精灵/精神 4、dove into the lake and brought back带/还回/使记起 a gold axe.
in spirit在心里/在精神上；out of spirits无精打采；in high/low spirits情绪高涨/低落
You can work in high spirits tomorrow morning.
他的歌使我想起了父亲。His song brought back the memory of my father.
“Is this the axe you lost ” asked the good spirit. The man looked at the gold axe, 5、knowing it wasn’t his. Because he was 6、honest, he 7、admitted to the spirit that it wasn’t his axe.
So the spirit dove into the water again and brought back a silver axe. Once again, the man said that was not his axe. The spirit went down 8、a third time and returned with the woodcutter’s old axe. “That is the right one!” said the woodcutter. The spirit was so happy with the woodcutter’s honesty that she gave him the other two axes as presents.
Honesty truly is the best policy .诚为上策。
Language points
(1) 基本结构：was / were + v-ing
I was doing some shopping.
People were running wildly.
(2) 否定式：was / were not + v-ing
was not = wasn’t were not = weren’t
I was not reading.
People were not running wildly.
(3) 疑问句：将 was / were调到主语前
结构为：Was / Were + 主语 + v-ing
回答：Yes, 主语 + was/were.
No, 主语 + was not/wasn’t.
were not/weren’t.
Was he running
Yes, he was. / No, he wasn’t.
过去进行时--句式
1、(1)在过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。
昨天早上7点他们正在吃早餐They were eating breakfast at 7:00 am yesterday.
昨天这个时候我正在写信。I was writing a letter at this time yesterday.
五分钟前，丹尼正在看窗外，苏西正在看书。Five minutes ago, Danny was looking out of the window and Suzy was reading a book.
(2)在过去某段时间一直在进行的动作。（延续）
(a) 1983年至1998年，他在耶鲁大学任教。
From 1983 to 1998, he was teaching (teach) at Yale.
(b) 去年冬天他们在盖房子。They were building (build) a house last winter.
(c)当他在等公共汽车时，他正在看报纸。
While he was waiting for the bus, he was reading a newspaper.
(3)复合句中，主从句动作同时发生
他正在洗车，而我正在做饭。He was cleaning his car while I was cooking.
---Do you know where your brother is, Mark ---Sorry. I _______ about a question and didn’t hear what you had said.
A. was thinking B.will think C.am thinking D.was thought
一天，当他在湖边砍柴时，他的斧头掉进水里了。
One day, when he was cutting wood beside a lake, he lost his axe in the water.
A
2、make/earn one’s living (by doing sth) (靠做……)谋生
他们靠卖蔬菜为生。They make their living by selling vegetables.
他以开出租车为生。He makes his living by driving a taxi.
---How does Mr. Brown make _______ living ---By cooking for others.
A.his B.him C.their D.them
make the bed铺床；make money赚钱；make trouble惹麻烦；
make sure确保；make a decision做决定；make a mistake犯错误
他只有一把斧头，而他需要它来谋生。
He had only one axe, and he needed it to make his living.
3、appear(v.)出现；显得；似乎（不及物，不接宾语，无被动）
disappear(v.)消失；appearance(n.)出现；
It’s time to have class. Tom hasn’t ________ (appear) yet.
Some rainforests are likely to __________ (appear) if we don’t take action to protect them.
当他哭的时候，一个精灵出现了。As he cried, a spirit appeared.
A
appeared
disappear
4、dive (v.)跳水；俯冲 (dived/dove; dived) dive into跳入
他跳入水池。He dived into a pool.
精灵潜入湖中，带回了一把金斧头。
The spirit dove into the lake and brought back a gold axe.
5、现在分词作伴随状语
他们有说有笑地走进教室。They came into the classroom, talking and laughing (laugh).
他坐在椅子上看报纸。He sat in the chair, reading (read) a newspaper.
那人看了看金斧头，知道那不是他的。
The man looked at the gold axe, knowing (know) it wasn’t his.
6、honest (adj.)诚实的 honesty(n.)诚实 honestly(adv.)诚实地
dishonest(adj)不诚实的 be honest with sb/ be honest about sth
to be honest = to tell you the turth=honestly speaking老实说/说实话
人们不喜欢不诚实的孩子。an honest boy
People don’t like dishonest (honest) children.
7、admit(v.)承认 admit (to) sth./(that)句子 承认……
admit doing sth承认做了…… admit to sb向某人承认
他承认了那件事。He admitted (to) the thing.
那男孩承认打破了窗户。The boy admitted breaking the window.
我承认我还有很多东西要学。
I admit (that) I still have a lot of things to learn.
他向我承认他错了。He admitted to me that he was wrong.
因为他很诚实，他向精灵承认那不是他的斧头。
Because he was honest, he admitted to the spirit that it wasn’t his axe.
8、a second/ third/ fourth time 又一次 the fifth time第五次
He has seen the film three times, but he wants to see it a fourth time.
精灵第三次下去，拿着樵夫的旧斧头回来了。The spirit went down a third time and returned with the woodcutter’s old axe.
Exercise
silver admit make one’s living
come up with dive into
1. He_________ to his parents that he broke the
window. They were happy with his honesty.
2. That old lady is very poor. She _______________ by selling newspapers.
3. I’m afraid to________ the swimming pool.
4. He ____________ a fun way to learn math.
5. She wore a ______ chain around her neck.
admitted
makes her living
dive into
came up with
silver
Complete the following sentences according to the Chinese given in the brackets.
1. Genius without education is like
______ (银子)in the Mine.
2. What does this ______(寓言) tell us
3. The_______(政策) guarantees us
against all loss.
4. She immediately came to me to ______
(承认)her mistake.
5. ________(诚实) truly is the best policy.
silver
fable
policy
admit
Honesty
Fill in each blank with one word according to the Chinese in the brackets.
When did you ____ ____ ____ _______
(从加拿大回来)
2. She had to _____ _____ ____ _______
(自己谋生) when she was still a child.
3. Find a hobby or activity you enjoy
doing and _____ _____ (投入)it.
4. We like to travel and _____ _____ (带
回) interesting things from the various
places.
get back from Canada
make her own living
dive into
bring back