(共33张PPT)
Unit 1 Know yourself
study skills
牛津译林版英语九年级上册
Lead in
Books are the ladder of human progress.
Do you often read books If so, do you know any reading skills
Let’s review
根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 账单一共是25英镑。
The bill came to 25 ______ ______.
2. 据说,他观看了在俄罗斯举行的2018年世界杯足球赛的大部分赛事。
______ ______ ______ ______he watched most games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia.
in all
It is said that
3.生肖以固定的顺序出现。
_________ ______ appear ______ ______ ______ ______.
4. 那对双胞胎有相似的个性吗?
Do the twins have ________ _____________
Animal signs in a fixed order
similar personalities
Let’s review
Skimming means reading the text quickly to get the main idea.
It is often used when we read:
newspapers.
magazines.
business and travel guides.
Let’s learn
When skimming, read the title, the main headings, the first and last paragraphs, and the first sentence of each paragraph. This will give you a good idea of what the text is about.
Let’s learn
Millie has found this article in a magazine. Skim the article below to find the main idea. Use the following questions to help you.
1. What is the article about
2. Is it true that some aspects of your personality are formed
by nature
3. What can change your personality
Let’s do
How is your personality formed
Personality includes your thoughts, feelings and behaviours which make you different from other people. How is your personality formed Most people believe that it is formed by both nature and the environment.
Let’s do
By nature
Some aspects of your personality are passed onto you by your parents, for example, liveliness and impatience. That is why people say "like father, like son". Sometimes, these personalities do not change and remain the same throughout your life.
Let’s do
By the environment
The environment, including your education, your experiences and the people around you, can change your personality. For example, you may become confident if you successfully complete a difficult task through hard work. That is how your experience influences your personality.
Let’s do
1. What is the article about
The article is about how your personality is formed.
2. Is it true that some aspects of your personality are
formed by nature
Yes, it is true.
3. What can change your personality
The environment, including your education, your
experiences and the people around you, can change
your personality.
Let’s do
Discussion
1. What kind of questions are skimming
used to answer
2. How do you answer this kind of questions
Questions about the main idea of reading comprehension
The text is mainly about ____.
The main idea/The general idea/The main purpose is ______.
What’s the main point the writer is trying to make in the last/xx paragraph
What would be the best title /headline for the text
Discussion
This article mainly tells about the story of ____.
What is the topic of the text
The subject discussed in this text is ____.
What does the second paragraph discuss
The paragraph (passage) deals with _____.
What is mainly discussed in the text
Discussion
Show time
1.开门见山式:主题句出现在文首。
One morning, Emma discovered that her classroom had changed. She found that the desks were no longer in rows, but pushed together to make eight bigger desks. She was so excited about itfor the first two days that she couldn't listen to the teachers carefully.Butsoon she and herclassmates got used to this new classroom arrangement(安排).“Now our class is quieter,”saidEmma.“What's more,we can come up with our own ideas and learn more through discussion.It'sa better way to study.”
The best title of this passage may be ____.
A.Discussion in Class B.Teachers'Hope
C.Students'Friendship D.New Look in Class
根据原文Emma discovered that her classroom had changed.She found that the desks were no longer in rows,but pushed together to make eight bigger desks.Emma 发现她的教室发生了变化,她发现桌子不再是一排一排的,但是推到了一起变成了8个大桌子,结合文内容,可知主要讲了教室的新面貌.故选D.
Show time
I quietly went and knelt down by my daughter's bed " Honey, I am so sorry. " I said, "Are these the flowers you picked for me?" She said, "I found them by the tree. I picked them because they're pretty like you. I knew you'd like them, especially the blue ones."I tearfully replied, "Sweetie, I'm really sorry for the way I acted today. I shouldn't have shouted at you." It's okay.I love you anyway." she said as she kissed me on my cheek.
If we can be polite to strangers, why can't we be kind to the ones we love?
2.藏头露尾式:主题句出现在文尾
Show time
What's the best title for the passage?
A.Be kind to loved ones.
B.Don't shout at family members.
C.Be polite to strangers.
根据全文最后一段 If we can be polite to strangers, why can't we be kind to the ones we love?可知,如果我们能礼貌地陌生人,为什么不能对自己所爱的人友好呢?突出主题,对自己所爱的人要友好.故答案为A.
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3.首尾呼应式:在有些文章中,为了突出主题,作者在文章开头提出主题,接着进行阐述或论证,在结尾时再次点出主题。值得注意的是,前后两个主题句不是简单的重复,再次出现的主题句往往是前面主题句的进一步引申或发展
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Cinyee Chiu, an artist from Taiwan, is always happy to try something new. Her amazing works won lots of prizes. Among them, “24 Solar Terms(节气)” is the most popular.
......
The young artist really gave the ancient Chinese culture a new look.
Show time
The writer mainly wants to talk about ____.
A. why Cinyee made herself known
B. who divided a year into 24 parts
C. how Cinyee showed the 24 solar terms
D. what Start of Spring and White Dew mean
由第一段和最后一段可知,作者主要谈论的是艺术家Cinyee因为把24节气画进画里面而出名,故选A。
Show time
1. Read the title, subtitles(字幕) and subheadings (副标题)
to find out what the text is about.
2. Look at the illustrations to give you more information
about the topic.
3. Read the first and last sentence of each paragraph.
Let’s learn
略读的技巧
4. Don’t read every word or every sentence. Let your
eyes skim over the text and look out for key words.
5. Continue to think about the meaning of the text.
Let’s learn
Language points
1. Personality includes your thoughts, feelings and behaviors which make you different from other people.
辨析include 和 including
include 作为动词,通常在句中作谓语
including作为介词,后接名词,代词构成介词短语
2. That is why people say “like father, like son”.
that is why……… 那就是……..的原因。
如:That is why she was late this evening.
这就是她今天上午迟到的原因。
Language points
3. The environment, including your education, your experiences and the people around you, can change your personality.
Experience此处用作可数名词,意为经历,阅历,体验。
拓展:
(1) experience作不可数名词,意为经验。其后常接in 或of 短语,表示在某方面的经验。
Have you had experience of this type of work?
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(2) experience作及物动词时,意为经历,体验,感受。
Our country has experienced great changes in the past 20 years.
我们的国家在过去的二十年里经历了巨大的变化。
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4. Personality includes your thoughts, feelings and behaviours which make you different from other people.
which make you different from other people为定语从句,修饰前面的名词thoughts, feelings和behaviours。
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5. Most people believe that it is formed by both nature and the environment.
that 引导的句子是宾语从句。用了一般现在时被动语态。被动语态构为be + 动词过去分词 + by + 施动者。
This book was written by Lu Xun.
Language points
Drills
I remember when I was traveling,I began to know the world better.The world is not just aboutme,my small town and home.Although you will meet different people from all over the world,youwill realize that people are similar in their dreams, hopes and feelings.Enjoy exploring(探索)thedifferent cultures,and you will also find that people are different in some of the things they do andhow they live.Once you understand their ways,it will not be strange or scary(吓人的).Often weread stories about other cultures in books.Only when we visit their areas,do we find that thosestories are something wrong.
Group competition
The writer wants to tell us that____in paragraph 2.
A.people around the world are the same in their hopes
B.books always tell us wrong stories about cultures
C.traveling can help us better understand the world
D.people in different places have strange living habits
根据原文第二段第一句I remember when I was traveling,I began to know the world better我记得当我在旅游,我开始更好地了解世界,故选C.
Drills
略读(Skimming)
又称“跳读”(reading and skipping)或“浏览”(glancing)。要求以较快速度(100-150wpm)在2-3分钟内略读完文章,迅速获取文章内容或中心思想,即有选择地进行阅读,可跳过某些细节,抓住文章的大意,从而加快阅读速度。
大体步骤是:先读文章标题,再读段落的开头和结尾部分,或者文章的第一段和最后一段,这样可以帮助我们很快找到文章的主旨大意。采用略读可以帮助我们迅速通读全文,在这个过程中把握文章主旨、掌握大致结构,进而提炼段落内部层次,快速找到关键信息的对应位置,从而提炼出回答问题所需的信息。
Summary
完成下列句子。
1. Personality _______ (包括) your thoughts , ________ (情
感) and behaviours.
2. Most people believe personality is formed by ______ (本
质) and the environment.
3. Like father, ______ ______(有其父必有其子).
4. Skimming means reading the text quickly to get the
______ ______ (主旨大意).
5. How is your personality _______ (形成)
includes
feelings
nature
like son
main idea
formed
Exercise