课件29张PPT。 Unit 8GrammarSurprize endingsUsing prepositions after adjectives, nouns and verbs
形容词，名词，动词后介词的用法
Find the prepositions in the sentence Jim and Della had two possessions which they were both proud of.
One was Jim’s gold watch that was from his father and his grandfather.
It fell about her, and reached below her knees.
Della put on her old brown jacket.
Then she went out of the door and down the stairs to the street.
She stopped at a store. The sign in front of
the store read “Hair Goods”.prep.prep.prep.prep.prep.prep.prep.7. Then Della searched through the stores
looking for a present for Jim.
8. There was an expression in them that
she could not read.
9. Jim drew a box from his pocket.
10. There lay the set of combs that she had
always wanted.
11. She smiled and held out Jim’s present.Using prepositions after adjectivesLuke is a junior high school student. Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.withinatofabout(be) busy(be) faithful(be) famousfeel ashamed(be) fullto（对……忠诚的）of （对……感到惭愧）of（满是……）Write the correct preposition after each adjective and tell the Chinese meaning of each phrase.(be) badwith（忙于……）for（因……出名）for （对……有害）(be) good(be) good(be) happy(be) interested(be) strict(be) unawareat（擅长……）for（对……有益）with（对……感到开心)in（对……感兴趣）with（对……要求严格）of（没有意识到……） Using prepositions after nounsSome nouns can be followed by prepositions.What’s your opinion
of the project?It’s interesting. I want to write a
report on it.
advice on interest in
reason for decision on/about
problem with respect for
experience of purpose of
success inHere are some examples of nouns with prepositions: She wrote a book _____ growing roses.
I have no interest ______ pop music.
Their reason ______doing it is still puzzling to me.
We need to make a decision __________ the plan.
What’s the problem _____ the latest goods?
You should show great respect _____ the old.
I have five year’s experience _____ office work.
The purpose _____ a trap is to catch animals.
I admire him for his success _____ business.oninforon/aboutwithforofofinComplete the sentences with proper prepositions.Using prepositions after verbsDella searched through the sores looking
for a present for Jim.
Don’t look at me that way.Examples of verbs with prepositions:
agree with decide on pass by
succeed in arrive at get to
point at think about ask for
join in prepare for wait forAnna’s teacher is strict _____ her.withTry yourselfSusan is interested ___ reading.inSteven is very good ____ English.atAndy’s mother will be proud ___ her if she wins
the English song competition.ofIf Tom fails the exam, his mother will
be worried _______ him.about 2. 用正确的介词完成下列句子。
Simon is good ____ Maths.
Alice is mad ____ Mariah Carey.
I’m ready ____ lunch.
Patrick is interested ____ football.
John is fond ____ singing.
Peter is keen ____ basketball.
Terry is bored ____ school.
Eating beans is good ____ you.
Anita is good ____ animals.
atatataboutforinonofwithfortoIt is good ____ the boss to give the workers a day off.
It’s kind ____ you to lend me 1,000 yuan.
I’m worried ____ the exams.
The canteen is crowded ____ students at lunchtime.
The canteen is short ____ lunch boxes today.forofaboutwithof3. 选择适当的动词与介词搭配，并用其正确的形式完成下列句子。
_______ the notice board. There is a new notice on it.
The policemen ________the witness of the car
accident now.
Tina has promised to _____ the children while their parents are on holiday in Europe.
The fans _______________ meeting their idol.
When my cousin comes, I will take him to _____ our town.
look after look around look at look for look forward to Look atlook forlook afteris looking forward tolook around The old man was so_______ the good
news that he couldn’t say a word. (2014宜宾)
interested in B. excited about
C. afraid of D. worried about4.Multiple Choice2. ______ the exam, we’ll say good-bye to
our dear teachers, classmates as well as our
beautiful school. (2014 安徽)
In B. For
C. After D. Through3. — She sold her treasures to cure her
mother’s illness, even though it was her
own wishes. (2014湖北)
— It’s so kind _____ her.
A. against; of B. above; of
C. on; for D. for; for 4．Gina, what’s this ___________English?
(2014 成都)
A．by B．for C．in--- What time do you usually go to school,
Jack?
--- ________ about half past seven.
(2014 重庆)
A. On B. In C. At D. For6.The castle stands in a quiet place _____
the main road at the far end of the river.
(2014 苏州)
to B. for
C.off D. out7. Nanjing Lishui Strawberry Festival
opened ______ March in Fujiabian Modern
Agricultural Park this year. (2014 南京)
A. on B. at
C. in D. to 8. They usually go shopping____ their
lunch break. (2014 杭州)
A.against B.among
C.between D.during9．— What would you like _______ your
afternoon tea？
— Just a cup of coffee _______ some
sugar and milk. (2014 呼喝浩特)
A．of; with B．of; without
C．for; with D．for; without10. It’s very friendly ________ him to
help me when I’m in trouble.
of B. with
C. to D. in Thank You !课件20张PPT。 Unit 8Surprize endingsVocabularygiftpresentgraduationkneesignbillchaincombgift
graduation
cent
count
afford
present
knee
sign
search
n. 礼物
n. 毕业典礼
n. 分，分币
v. 计算或清点总数
v. 买得起
n. 礼物
n. 膝盖
n. 招牌
v. 搜寻Words Learningchain
bill
step
draw
set
comb
look for
at least
fix...on
hold out
n. 链子
n. 账单
n. 脚步声
v. 掏出
n. 一组
n. 梳子
寻找
最终
集中目光、注意力于
递出look for
at last
fix on
hold out
be accused of
under the name of 1. afford.
1)afford sth, 意思是 “买得起某物.”
2) afford to do意思是 “负担得起做某事”。
He can't afford to buy a car。
他负担不起买一部车。
At last we were able to afford a piano.
我们终于能买得起一架钢琴了。 2. count.
1) v.计算或清点总数
2) countable,形容词 “可数的”。
countable nouns 。
可数名词。
Don't forget to count your change.
别忘记数一下找给你的零钱。 3. search
1) search for sb/sth.寻找某人
2) search sb,搜某人的身。
The police are searching the thief 。
警察在搜小偷的身。
We are searching for the little boy.
我们在找那个小男孩。 4. at last= finally = in the end
1)
2)
At last, the train arrived in the station.
火车终于到站了。
We put up the decorations and the
tree and started to feel Christmas?at?last.
我们布置好了装饰品和圣诞树，这才开
始感受到圣诞节的气氛。
5. look “全知道”
look at 看
look for 找
look after照顾
look up 查阅
look over检查
look like 看起来像
1. 他上上下下仔细地打量着这个陌生人 He looked at the stranger up and down. 2. 汤姆的哥哥急于找到一份工作 Tom's brother is anxious to look for a job. 3. 多年来她一直照顾她年迈的双亲。 She has looked after her elder parents for
many years.He looks like his father. 4. 他长得像他父亲。Translate the phrases into English.买得起一件礼物
搜寻商店
寻找一件礼物
一条表链
掏出一个盒子
一套梳子
终于afford a presentsearch through the storeslook for a presenta watch chaindraw a boxa set of combsat lastTranslate the sentences into English.她没钱买新衣裳。
他摸遍衣袋想找支烟。
我们正在找一名有雄心壮志的青年助手。
眼睛盯住公路, 这样我们就更安全些。
她把窗帘拉开,让阳光照进室内。
爱丽丝想用一副棋作圣诞礼物。
他笑着拿出了一件礼物。2. He searched through his pockets for a
cigarette.
1. She cannot afford a new dress.3. We are looking for an ambitious young
assistant. 4. Fix your eyes on the road and we will
be much safer. 5. She drew the curtains and let the
sunshine into the room.6. Alice wants a set of chess for Christmas.7. He smiled and held out a present.Thank You !课件17张PPT。 Unit 8Listening and speakingSurprize endingsListening Show timeTell the main idea of the story “The gifts” and act the story out.A Listen to a lecture about O. Henry and complete the notes below. Write one word or figure in each blank.Listening newspapersmoneydyingprisonshortNew Yorkcareer47 CitystoriesB Listen to the recording again and circle the correct answers. When was O. Henry born?
What did he begin writing for at the age of 25?
Why did he run away to Central America?
Why did he return to the US in 1897?
Where did he move after he left prison?
How was his writing career?
How old was he when he died? In 1862. New York City.Newspapers and magazines.Because he was accused of stealing money and afraid of going to prison.Successful. 47.Answer the questions below.Because his wife was dying. SpeakingRead the conversation after the recording.Talk timeDisagreeing in a polite wayRead the conversation below and practise it in pairs. Pay attention to the words red.Wendy: I love reading short stories. “The gifts” is fantastic.
Jim: I’m sorry, but I’m afraid I didn’t enjoy it very much. The story is too simple.
Wendy: I’m sorry, but I don’t agree. I love the surprise ending. I also like Della and Jim. They gave up something for each other. It was really touching.Jim: Perhaps you’re right, but I think the story is out of date. No one keeps a watch on a chain any more.
Wendy: I’m sorry that you feel that way. It may be old, but many people still think it’s a moving story.Choose one of the situations below and make a conversation. S1 thinks Maths and Science are the most important subjects at school. S2 thinks Music and Art are.S1 thinks Della is the most important character in “The gifts”. S2 thinks that Jim is.S1 likes Western opera. S2 likes Beijing Opera.S1 thinks that all operas are old and boring. S2 thinks that operas are fun and interesting.I’m sorry, but I’m afraid ...
I’m sorry, but I don’t agree. Perhaps you are right, but I think …
I’m sorry that you feel that way.In groups, talk about the kinds of gifts you usually give on special days. Use the pictures and the questions below to help you. Follow the example.Use the questions below to talk about the gifts you give on special days. Then complete the table. What kinds of gifts do you usually give on Mother’s Day/at the Mid-Autumn Festival/on Christmas Day/…?
Who do you give the gifts to?
What do you say when you give the gifts?In groups, do a survey on your group members’ favorite gifts. Then complete the table below. Make a report according to your survey. Thank You !课件21张PPT。 Unit 8Surprize endingsReading
Match the gift giving times in the box with the pictures below.
Lead-inA. What do you know about…ChristmasMother’s Dayweddingsbirthdaysgraduation
Look at the picture, the title and the first paragraph of the short story on page 115. Then answer the questions below.
B. Before you read1 When did the story take place?
On the day before Christmas./On Christmas Eve.
2 Why did Della count her money?
Because she wanted to buy a present.
3 What was Della’s problem?
She could not afford a present.O. Henry (1862-1910)
He was a prolific American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. Henry was known for good end, it was called “O? Henry-end”. Although some critics were not so enthusiastic about his work, the public loved it. He was called Prose Laureate of Manhattan and Father of short stories.
He is one of three short story master in the world.(O. Henry , Maupassant, Chekhov)Something about the writer创作丰富的美国短篇小说作家，主要描写纽约平民的生活，市民非常喜欢他。
以“欧亨利式结尾”闻名于世。
曼哈顿桂冠散文作家和美国现代短篇小说之父。
世界三大短篇小说大师之一。（欧·亨利、莫泊桑、契诃夫） Something about the writerThe day before ChristmasDella and JimDella wanted to buy a gift for her husband but she only had one dollar and eighty-seven cents.Read the first two paragraphs of the story and complete the table below.If you were Della, what would you do?Reading Divide the story into three parts and summarize the main idea of each part.Part 1:Part 2:Part 3:(Para 1–2):The background information of the story.(Para 3–8): Della sold her hair and bought her husband a watch chain.(Para 9–17): Jim sold his watch and bought a set of combs for Della. The day before ChristmasDella and JimSkim the story and complete the table below.Della wanted to buy a gift for her husband but she only had one dollar and eighty-seven cents. Della sold her hair to buy a watch chain for Jim.Jim and Della both sold their most valuable possessions to buy gifts for each other.Della put on her old jacket and old hat and went outside. 1Della saw the strange expression in Jim’s eyes.6Della looked for a gift for her husband. 3Della made the dinner and waited for her husband. 5Della stopped at a hair goods store and sold her beautiful hair. 2Della bought a watch chain for $21. 4Read paragraphs 3 to 12. Then put the sentences in the correct order.How did Della feel when she opened the box Jim gave to her?
How does the story end?
She felt sad and happy.The couple have sold their most valuable possessions to buy gifts for each other. Read paragraphs 13 to 17. Then answer the questions.Vocabulary C1 The words in italics explain the meanings of some words on page 116. Find these words to complete the sentences. At night, there are too many stars in the sky to _____.(calculate the total number)
2. Paul always rode the bus although he
could ______ a car. (have enough money
to buy)
3. Jane _______ through the newspaper for
the story about her school football team.
(tried to find by looking carefully)
4. Tom heard the steps of his father ______,
so he rushed to open the door. (finally)
5. Everyone was seated when the teacher
_______ the exam papers from her bag.
(took something out)countaffordsearchat lastheld outat last draw fix...on
hold out look forJill had to study for an exam, but she could not
find her notes. She _________ them on her desk,
but they were not there. Then she remembered her
school bag. She opened it and _____ some
pieces of papaer out of it. However, it was her
homework. Just then, her mother came in. Jill
______ her eyes ____ her mother and waited
for her to speak.
“Are these yours?” she asked. She was ________
the notes in her hand. Jill had her notes _________.looked fordrewfixedonholding outat lastC2 Complete the article below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.Reading comprehension D1 Read the short story on page 115 and complete the sentences below.Tomorrow will be Christmas, and I only have (1)_______________. I can’t (2)_____________ for Jim. What should I do?one dollar and eighty-seven centsafford a presentI must buy a Christmas
present for my dear Della.I must buy a Christmas present for my dear Della.There’s only one possession which I’m proud of—my (3)_____________. I can (4)_____________ to get
the money.beautiful hairsell itI must buy a Christmas
present for my dear Della.My (5)_____________ is very valuable, but I have to sell it. To me, Della is more valuable than this.gold watchThis (6)_____________
looks great! Jim will be
happy to use it with his
watch.watch chainI must buy a Christmas
present for my dear Della.Della will surely be
very happy if I give
(7)______________to her.this set of combsLook at the picture below and discuss what they are thinking. _____________________
_____________________
_____________________I must buy a Christmas
present for my dear Della.__________________
__________________
__________________Read and try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.Role-play1. Role play the conversation in groups;
2. Role play the conversation in front of the classThank You !课件10张PPT。 Unit 8Surprize endingsWritingDo you have any photo albums?Which photos do you usually put in your photo albums?Do you write notes under each photo?Discuss the questions below.WritingA Jimmy has written a short article about the most valuable gift he has ever received.
Read the article and answer the questions.The most valuable giftThe most valuable giftWhat is the gift?
Who gave it to Jimmy?
When did Jimmy receive it?
Why was it given to Jimmy?
Why is it valubale to Jimmy?In groups, write an outline of your article.Write a short article about the most valuable gift you have ever received. WritingIt was my birthday yesterday. I got a lot of gifts.
All of them were covered with coloured paper. Among them there were two interesting ones. My elder sister gave me a round paper bag and I thought it was a football. But when I opened it, it turned out to be a clock. My brotherOne possible version:gave me a message, saying that My present has been put in your bedroom. As soon as I went into my bedroom, I found a box. I opened it and found a laptop. I was very happy.
These two presents aim to let me study hard and not to waste time.Thank You !
