8A Unit 4 Do it yourself reading 1

课件28张PPT。Unit 4 Do it yourself Junior II Middle School Att. to
Nanjing Normal UniversityLiu zhiyingReading 1、To know the meaning of DIY.
2、To get some information about Andrew and his DIY jobs.
3、To get fun and value(价值) by doing DIY work.Lead-in:
2. What would you like to
do if you do DIY work?
1. What is DIY ?
You should do it by yourself.
You cannot ask others for help.He’s curious (好奇的).Pre-readingHe’s a little careless. He is crazy about DIY.
=He likes DIY very much.SimonHe’s clever He loves to repair things
and decorate his house.His house always looks
terrible.Pre-readingfixvery bad Once he tried to put in a brighter light in his bedroom .He made a mistake .It was terrible. His house had a power cut.Pre-readingHe hit a pipe and filled the room with water. He put up a picture on the wall make sth full ofPre-readingHe painted his living room blue.Now the living room has not only blue walls but also a blue ceiling and floor.Pre-readingI advised him to take a course
in DIY!
So he attends lessons
every Sunday !give sb ideasgo to be crazy about
repair
terrible
fill
advise
attenda very bad
b make something full
of something else
c go to
d like something very much
e fix
f tell someone what you
think he/she should doTask 1 Pre-reading
Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.crazy
be crazy about
terrible
once
put in
mistake
make a mistakeadj. 着迷的，狂热的；
发疯的
对……着迷
adj. 可怕的
adv. 曾经，一度
安装
n. 错误，失误
犯错误Words & phrases reviewPre-readingpower cut
pipe
fill
fill … with …
not only …but(also)
ceilingn. 供电中断；停电
n. 管子，水管
vt. 使充满
用……填充……
不仅……而且……；
n. 天花板Words & phrases reviewPre-readingshelf
whoops
advise
course
already
instead
attendn. (pl. shelves) (橱柜或书
架等的)架子，搁板
excl. 哎呀
vt. & vi. 建议，忠告，劝告
n. 课程；过程
adv. 已经
adv. 反而；却
vt. & vi. 经常去；出席Pre-readingWords & phrases reviewMy cousin and DIYprediction:
What`s the passage about?While-readingWhat 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.While-readingTask 1: SkimmingPara. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5Introduction（介绍） of Andrew
Andrew’s DIY jobs
Advice (建议) from SuzyWhat does Andrew love to do?What did Suzy advise him to do? Task 2: Skimming
What`s the main idea in each paragraph?
While-readingRead Para.1 carefully. Then answer the questions.He is crazy about DIY.While-readingHe loves to repair things and decorate
his house.2. Is Andrew good at DIY? Why?No, because when he finishes DIY,
the house always looks terrible. 1.What does Andrew love to do?Task 3 : ScanningRead Para.2 carefully.
fill in the blanks. He once tried to ______ a brighter light in his bedroom, but he _________a mistake. Then his whole house _________a power cut. Another time, he wanted to _______ a picture on his wall, but he ____ a pipe and _______ the room with water.put inmadehadput upfilledWhile-readinghitPutting in a brighter lightPutting up a pictureTask 4 : ScanningRead Para.3 carefully.
Then answer the questions.1. Why did he paint his living room last month?2. Did he only painted his walls and floor?He thought the living room in his house is boring, so he painted it blue.No.Now the living room has not only blue walls but also a blue ceiling and floor. Even his cat is blue now!While-readingPainting the living roomTask 5 : ScanningPutting up a shelfSuzy: I want a shelf _____ my bed.
Andrew: No ________ !
( half a day later)
Suzy: Wow, how long did you do it?
Andrew: I spent ______ putting up the shelf. Isn’t it great?
Suzy: Whoops! The books can’t stay there because one ____ of the shelf is _____ than the other!
Task 6 : Scanningaboveproblem5 hoursendhigherWhile-readingWho 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.Who knows more about DIY now?Read Para.5 carefully.Now Suzy knows more about DIY now.While-readingTask 7 : Scanning1 Putting in a brighter light
2 Putting up a picture
3 Painting the living room
4 Putting up a shelfa No books could stay on it.
b He hit a pipe and filled the room with
water.
c The whole house had a power cut.
d The cat is blue now.Post-readingMatch the jobs he did with the problems he caused.Task 1Read and do T or F questions. (B3) Suzy’s cousin loves doing DIY.
Suzy’s cousin failed to put in a new light in his bedroom.
Suzy’s cousin put a picture on a pipe.
Suzy’s cousin thought the cat was boring, so he painted it blue.
It took Suzy’s cousin only a few minutes to put up the shelf on the wall.
Suzy’s cousin wants to get better at DIY.on the wall.living roomfive hoursthinks he already knows everything about DIY.Post-readingTask 2What `s DIY ?
Post-readingTask 3Let`s talk about .2. What do you think of Andrew ?3. What can DIY work bring us ?You should do it by yourselfHe `s curious/clever/careless/proud……
He should take a course in DIY first.瓶盖工艺品蛋壳盆栽废纸笔筒轮胎花盆They are not only beautiful but also
make our environment(环境) cleaner and better.
Wish you to be a DIY lover !Suzy`s cousin Andrew is crazy about DIY. He loves to repair things and decorate his house. But when he finishes, the house always looks t___.
He once tried to put in a brighter light in his bedroom, but he made a m______. hen the whole house had a power c___. Another time, he wanted to put up a picture on his bedroom wall, but he h___ a pipe and filled the room with water.
Post-readingerribleistakeutitTask 4
Complete the blanks.
Last month, he thought the living room is his house was boring, so he p____ it blue. His mum told him to stop it, but he k___ on painting. Now the living room has not only blue walls but also a blue ceiling and f___. Even his cat is blue now!
When Suzy wanted a shelf above her bed, Andrew said, ”No p___!” Andrew then spent five hours putting up the shelf on the wall. Then Suzy put her books on the shelf, but the books could not s___ there because one end of the shelf was much h___ than the other!
Yet, Andrew says he already knows everything about DIY.Post-readingaintedeptloorroblemtayigherTask 4
Complete the blanks.1、Read the passage fluently.
2、Finish B4 on P46 and try to retell the passage.
3、Do DIY work (such as making a birthday card, fixing a bicycle,
painting a room…)