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Unit 3
I’m more outgoing than my sister.
Section B 2a-2d
Words and expressions
serious
mirror
kid
as long as
necessary
be different from
bring out
grade
adj. 严肃的;稳重的
n. 镜子
n. 小孩;年轻人
只要;既然
adj. 必需的;必要的
与……不同;与……有差异
使显现;使表现出
n. 成绩等级;评分等级
Words and expressions
should
the same as
saying
reach
hand
touch
heart
fact
modal v. 应该;应当;可以
和……相同;与……一致
n. 谚语;格言;警句
v. 伸手;到达;抵达
n. 手
v. 感动;触摸
n. 内心,心脏
n. 现实;事实
Words and expressions
in fact
break
arm
share
loud
similar
be similar to
确切地说;事实上;实际上
v. (使)破;裂;碎;损坏
n. 手臂;上肢
v. 分享;共享;共用;分摊
adj. 响亮的;大声的
adj. 相像的;类似的
与……相像的、类似的
2a
Write the comparative forms of the following adjectives
popular _____________ funny ______
quiet _____________ hard-working _________________
serious _____________ friendly ____________________
outgoing ____________ smart ________
shy ____________
more popular
funnier
quieter
more hard-working
more serious
friendlier/ more friendly
more outgoing
smarter
shyer
Think
About
What kind of friends do you have
Are they the same as you or different from you
2a
Then use them to write five sentences about you and your friends.
My friend David is more hard-working than me, but I am funnier than him.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Do you think friends should be the same or different
Why do you think so
Skim the text in 2b and try to get the main idea of each passage.
Passage 1
Passage 2
Passage 3
A good friend is like a mirror.
I don’t think it’s necessary to be the same.
I don’t really care if my friends are the same or different.
Pay attention to the key Sentences
Sentence 1
Sentence 1
Sentence 1
2b
Should friends be the same or different Read about what these people think. Underline the comparative words and phrases in the passages.
Think about:
Names Ideas about friends the same things differences
Jeff Green 1. From his mother: 2. His own idea: His friend is ______, too. He and his friend Yuan Li likes _______________. /
A good friend is like a mirror.
Friends are like books—you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good.
quiet
studying together
Names Ideas about friends the same things differences
Huang Lei Looks:
Personality:
Sports:
Studying:
Both of them like
____________.
Think about:
sports
It’s not necessary to be the same.
Larry is more outgoing.
Larry plays tennis better.
Huang Lei gets better grades.
Larry is taller.
Names Ideas about friends the same things differences
Mary Smith They can __________ and _________ everything.
Think about:
She doesn’t really care if her friends are the same as her or different.
talk about
share
Carol is funnier.
A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
2c
Are the following statements true or false
F
T
F
F
F
T
F
F
Translate
1. 像…… __________________
2. 喜欢做某事 ________________
3. 大量的 __________________
4. 只要 ___________________
5. 和……不同 _______________
Read and translate the following phrases into English.
be like…
enjoy doing sth.
a lot of
as long as
be different from
6. 使显现;使表现出 _________
7. 和……相同 _____________
8. 事实上 ______
9. 关心;在意 __________
bring out
the same as
in fact
care about
2d
How do you and your friends compare with the people in the article Write five sentences.
I’m different from Jeff because I’m louder than the other kids in my class. My best friend is similar to Larry because she’s less hard-working than me.
looks
personalities
likes and dislikes
study
….
e.g. 1. My friend is similar to Carol because she
always makes me laugh.
2. I’m different from Huang Lei because I think
my best friends should be the same as me.
Language points
1. My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.
我妈妈告诉我,好朋友像一面镜子。
be like意为“像……一样”,其中 like为介词,意为“像;如同”。
The boy talks like a teacher.
这个男孩说起话来像一位老师。
【练习】翻译:比尔像他叔叔。
_________________________________________
Bill is like his uncle.
Language points
2. I’m quieter and more serious than most kids.
我比大多数孩子要安静、稳重。
serious形容词,意为“严肃的;稳重的”,其副词为seriously,意为“严肃地;严重地”。常用短语 be serious about意为“对……认真”。
Mr. Green is serious in class.
格林先生在课堂上很严肃。
He is serious about the English exam.
他对这次英语考试很认真。
【练习】翻译:我父亲是个严肃的人。
_________________________________________
My father is a serious people.
Language points
3. That’s why I like reading books and I study harder in class.
这便是我喜欢看书而且在班上学习更努力的原因。
“That’s why ...”表示“那就是……的原因”,常用于句首,后面常接结果。
That’s why I was late yesterday.
那就是我昨天迟到的原因。
【拓展】
“That’s because ...”表示“那是因为……”,后接原因。
I study English harder than others. That’s because I like English.
我学习英语比别人更努力。那是因为我喜欢英语。
Language points
4. But I think friends are like books—you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good.
但我认为朋友像书——(朋友)不在多而贵在好。
as long as 意为“只要;既然”,在句中引导条件状语从句,当主句为一般将来时或者含有情态动词时,从句要用一般现在时表示将来。可以用so long as代替。
As long as you need my help, I will stay. 只要你需要我的帮助,我就会留下来。
【拓展】
as long as还可表示“时间长达”。
Jim lived in China as long as ten years. 吉姆在中国生活了长达10年。
Language points
4. It’s not necessary to be the same.
完全一样是没有必要的。
necessary 形容词,意为“必需的;必要的”。
常用句型:It’s necessary (for sb.) to do sth.“(某人)有必要做某事”。
It is necessary for everyone to develop a good habit of reading.
对每一个人来说,养成读书的好习惯是必要的。
Language points
5. My best friend Larry is quite different from me.
我最好的朋友拉里和我大不相同。
be different from 意为“与……不同”,其中different为形容词,意为“不同的”。
其反义短语为:be similar to…。
The car is different from that one.
这辆汽车不同于那一辆。
Language points
6. However, Larry often helps to bring out the best in me.
然而,拉里经常帮我激发出我最佳的一面。
bring out意为“使显现;使表现出”。bring out the best/worst in sb.意为“把某人最好/最坏的一面表现或显露出来”。
An accident brings out the best in him.
一次事故促使他表现出他最好的一面。
Language points
7. My favorite saying is, “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.”
我最喜欢的名言是:“一个真正的朋友给你帮助,使你感动。
(1)reach此处用作不及物动词,意为“伸手”,其相关短语reach for意为“向……伸出;伸手去拿”,其后接具体的物体。
He can’t reach so high.
他(的手)没有办法伸到那么高的地方。
She reached for the apple.
她伸手去够苹果。
Language points
(2)reach用作及物动词,意为“到达;抵达”,后面直接跟地点名词或副词。
They reached New York last night.
他们昨晚到达了纽约。
【辨析】 reach,get与arrive
reach及物动词,后面直接跟地点名词或副词;
get不及物动词,后跟地点名词须加介词to;跟地点副词时,to省略;
arrive不及物动词,后跟大地点用in,跟小地点用at;跟地点副词时省略介词。
Exercises
用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
care about in fact as long as the same as
bring out keep healthy
1. My best friend helps to ___________ the best in me.
2. _____________, I like English very much.
3. My friend is _________________ me. We are both quiet and hard-working.
4. You can stay here ____________________ you like.
5. Everyone should ____________________ the old.
6. It’s important for everyone _________________.
bring out
In fact
the same as
as long as
care about
to keep healthy
Exercises
翻译下列句子
1. 这便是我喜欢阅读而且在课堂上更努力学习的原因。
2. 朋友就像书一样,不在多而在好。
3. 我最好的朋友拉里和我大不相同。
My best friend Larry is quite different from me.
That's why I like reading books and I study harder in class.
Friends are like books—You don't need a lot of them as long as they're good.
Exercises
翻译下列句子
4. 拉里经常帮我激发出我最佳的一面。
5. 一个真正的朋友是向你伸出手,触动你心灵的人。
6. 一个朋友就像一面镜子。
7. 对我来说,交朋友是不容易的。
A good friend is like a mirror.
Larry often helps to bring out the best in me.
A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
It’s not easy for me to make friends.
A good friend can be funny.
A good friend can make me relaxed.
A good friend can be individual.
A good friend can be easygoing.
A good friend can be nice.
A good friend can make me delighted.
What a good friend
can be like
Homework
Draw a picture of you and your best friend, and mark the differences and the similarities between you two in the picture.
Thanks for listening!