课件16张PPT。8A Unit4 Reading1.To learn the new words and expressions
2.To understand the article by using the key words and doing some exercises
3.To let the students know why people like doing DIYEnjoy DIYworks1. What does DIY stand for?2. What is DIY?A. B. C. Instead of paying someone to do it.Make things by yourselfRepair things by yourselfDecorate things by yourselfA: Do you like DIY?
B: Yes, I do .
A: What are you going to do then?
B: I’m going to ……put in a new lightmake a bookshelfpaint the living room... ...Free talkPredictionMy cousin Andrew and DIY What is the passage about ?
A. Andrew doesn’t like DIY.
B. Andrew does well in DIY.
C. Andrew is crazy about DIY, but he always makes his house look terrible.is crazy about maketerrible .Andrew is crazy about DIY.( Andrew likes DIY very much. )He loves to repair things and decorate his house.put in a brighter lightput up a picturepaint the living roomput up a shelfhave a power cuthit a pipe and fill the room with water. blue walls
a blue ceiling
a blue floor a blue cat one end is higher Paragraph 2 : He once tried to ______ a brighter light in his bedroom, but he _________________. Then his whole house _________________ .put inmade a mistakehad a power cutPutting in a brighter light Another time, he wanted to _______ a picture on his wall, but he __________and _______ the room ______water.filled withhit a pipePutting up a pictureput up1. Why did he paint his living room last month?2. Did his mother stop him? Did he listen to her?He thought the living room in his house was boring, so he painted it blue.Yes. His mum said, “Stop it.” But he kept on painting .Now the living room has not only blue walls but also a blue ceiling and floor. Even his cat is blue now!Painting the living roomParagraph 3 :3. What was the terrible result?-- I want a shelf _____ my bed.
-- No ________ !
-- Wow, how long did you do it?
-- I ______ 5 hours ____ ____ the shelf on the wall. Isn’t it great?
-- Let me _____ my books ___ the shelf. Whoops! They can’t ____ there because ____ ___ __the shelf is ______ ______ than ____ ____!Putting up a shelfaboveproblemspent one end ofmuch higherParagraph 4 : the other putonstay putting upWho did these?SuzyAndrewbought books about DIYadvised… to take a coursegot angryread all the books said “I already know everything about DIY”attended lessons every Saturday.know more about DIY now.While-readingParagraph 5 :Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5The structure of the passageIntroduction of Andrew
Andrew’s DIY jobs and problems
Advice from SuzyDo you have a good memeory?
Do you learn this lesson well?Complete the exercises:
B2, B3 and B4Why do people like doing DIY?make something newprotect the environmentsave moneysave energyJust for funFurther thinking What do you think of Andrew?
He is crazy about DIY.
He never gives up DIY.
He is not really good at DIY.
He is sometimes stubborn (固执的).Further thinking a strong mind study hard and learn from others
change his personalitiesYour imagination and creativity will make your life colourful and meaningful.