Lesson 46 My Dream
【教学目标】
●知识目标
重点词汇及短语:microphone, program, confident, voice, excellent, stage, heart, beat, slowly, herself, dream of being, believe in oneself, begin to relax
重点句型:
1. Finally, it was my turn.
2. Your voice sounds beautiful. Believe in yourself.
●能力目标
通过叙述自己参加竞赛的经历,学会表达梦想,鼓励学生为梦想而努力。
【教学过程】
Step 1 Lead in
Talk about it!
Do you have any dreams or interests What are they
What would you like to do but feel afraid to try
Step 2 Reading and talking
1. What did Cathy dream of being when she was a little girl
She dreamed of being an opera singer.
2. Did Cathy have any singing lessons Why
No, she didn’t. Because her family was poor.
3. What did she want to show in the talent show
She wanted to sing.
4. Did she feel nervous on the talent show
Yes, she felt a little nervous at first.
5. What did her friends say after the show
They said she could be a real opera singer someday.
Step 3 Language Points
1. Finally, it was my turn.
最后,轮到我了。
这里turn是名词,表示次序。
It’s one’s turn to do sth. 轮到某人做某事。
e.g. It’s our turn to clean the classroom.
轮到我们打扫教室了。
2. Your voice sounds beautiful. Believe in yourself.
你的声音听上去很美。相信自己。
voice n. 嗓音
【辨析】voice, sound与noise
voice主要指人的声音,包括说话、唱歌的声音或笑声,有时也指鸟的叫声,但很少指动物的叫声,有时也可用于比喻。如:
They talked in a loud voice. 他们高声谈话。
(2)sound作名词时,意为“声音”,通知自然界的声音。作动词时,意为“听起来”,是系动词,通常接形容词作表语。类似的单词有look, smell, taste, feel等。sound like意为“听起来像”。如:
She heard the sound of footsteps outside. 她听见外面有脚步声。
(3)noise指的是人们不愿听到的“噪声”,其形容词形式是noisy。
They were making too much noise. 它们的噪声太大了。
3. … I dreamed of being an opera singer.
dream of 表示“渴望、向往……”,后常接名词或动名词。
e.g. I dream of being a teacher. 我梦想着当一名老师。
He dreams of wealth and happiness. 他渴望富有和财富。
dream about表示“梦见”。
e.g. I sometimes dream about my parents. 我有时梦见我的父母。
4. Well done, Cathy! 做得好, Cathy。
well done,表示对某人做事的称赞。
5. I taught myself by listening to the radio and watching TVprograms. 我通过听广播和看电视学习歌剧。
(1)teach oneself 意为“自学”,相当于learn...by oneself。
如:He taught himself these subjects. =He learned these subjects byhimself. 他自学了这些课程。
(2)by 通过……方式,后接动名词。
如:He makes a living by teaching 他以教书为生。
6. Believe in yourself. 相信你自己。
believe in sb. 意为“信任某人(的人品等)”。
如:I believe in you, but I don't believe you this time. 我对你是信任的,但这次我不相信你。
We should believe in ourselves. 我们应该相信我们自己。
【拓展】believe sb. “相信某人(所说的话)”,believe 是“相信”的意思,针对某件具体的事情,强调的是相信事情的真实性,或者强调某人说的话的真实性,总的就是客观地针对事情而言的。
如:I don't believe she could do that in that way.我相信她不会那样做。
如:Do you believe the young man 你相信这个年轻人(说的话)吗
Step 4 Practice
用方框中所给词的适当形式填空
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anyone, voice, relax, joke, dance
)
1. Your _______ sounds beautiful.
2. I can _______. I can sing, too.
3. Tom is funny. He likes to play _______ on others.
4. The biggest problem with a blog is that _______ can read what you write.
5. Slowly, I began to _______.
Step 5 Task
写作:你有什么爱好,有什么样的梦想,你认为你的梦想会实现吗,请把它写出来。不少于60词。