(共27张PPT)
Unit 4 What’s the best
movie theater
Section B 2a-2e
n.奖;奖品;奖金
talent
n.天资;天赋
/'t l nt/
n.魔术师
magician
/m 'd n/
beautifully
/'bju:t fli/
adv.美好地;漂亮地
role
/r l/
n.作用;职能;角色
winner
/'w n (r)/
n.获胜者;优胜者
prize
/pra z/
New Words
everybody
/'evrib di/
/'evribɑ:di /
pron.每人;人人;所有人
example
/ ɡ'zɑ:mpl/, / ɡ'z mpl/
n.实例;范例
poor
/p :(r), p /,/p r/
adj.贫穷的;清贫的
seriously
/'s ri sli/
/'s ri sli/
adv.严重地,严肃地;认真地
give
/ɡ v/
v.提供;给
Do you know all these people
Why did these people become famous
China’s Got Talent
Lead-in
America’s Got Talent
American Idol
Pre-reading
2a
Who’s the most talented person you know What can he / she do Tell your partner about this person.
A: I think … is the most talented person.
B: What can he / she do
A: He / she …
I think … is the most talented person. She/ He …. And she/ he took … prize …. She/ He can even make the … very well. Now she/ he is a very famous star.
What is the passage about
It’s about talent shows.
Tip 1 : We can guess the
topic(话题) from the title
(标题) and the picture.
Predicting
three talent
shows
How many shows are mentioned in the passage What are their names
China’s Got Talent
American Idol
American Got Talent
Fast-reading
Skimming
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
b.Talent shows are getting more and
more popular.
c.All kinds of shows’ winners are up
to you to decide.
a.These talent shows can give people a
way to make their dreams come true.
Read and match
1.Which three talent shows are mentioned(提到)
2. How are talent shows getting now
More and more popular._
Look through quickly and answer these questions.
Para.1
America's Got Talent
China's Got Talent
American Idol
Who’s Got Talent
Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly talented. It’s always interesting to watch other people show their talents. Talent shows are getting more and more popular. First, there were shows like American Idol and American’s Got Talent. Now, there are similar shows around the world, such as China's Got Talent.
Read and fill in the blanks.
They try to look for the ______ singers, the ______________ dancers, the_______________ magicians, the __________ actors and so on.
That’s up to _________ to decide the winner.
The winner always gets a very good ______.
Tip 5:
You can use the key words to help find the answers.
best
most talented
most exciting
funniest
you
prize
Para. 2
All these shows have one thing in common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. But who can play the piano the best or sing the most beautifully That’s up to you to decide. When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner. And the winner always gets a very good prize.
Read paragraph 3 carefully to finish the chart and form your own ideas.
Not everyone ______ ________these shows.
enjoys
watching
Like
Dislike
The _____of the performers ____ _____ __.
If you don’t ____ these shows ___ __________,
they are fun to watch.
They give people a way to make their dreams
_____ ______.
are made up
lives
take
too seriously
come true
/la vz/
Read the third paragraph and translate the
following phrases.
1.编造
2.例如
3.事实上
4.认真对待
5.使梦想成真
1.make up
2.for exampe
3.in fact
4.take...seriously
5.make their dreams come true
However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows. Some think that the lives of the performers are made up. For example, some people say they are poor farmers, but in fact they are just actors. However, if you don’t take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch. And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.
be good at/ do well in
get more and more popular
such as
have… in common
look for
be up to
all kinds of
play a role in
make up
for example
in fact
take sth. seriously
come true
1.擅长做某事
2.变得越来越受欢迎
3.例如
4.有相同特征
5.寻找
6.由…..决定
7.各种类型的,各种各样的
8.在 …中发挥作用/扮演角色
9.编造
10.例如
11.事实上/实际上
12.认真对待某事
13.(梦想,希望等)实现,到达
Summary
Task 3 mind-mapping
How
Why
Why not
Who
What
Talent shows are becoming
(1)____________________.
They try to (2)_______
____________________.
(3)__________________________
decide the winner.
more and more popular
the most talented people
The people who watch the shows
the lives of some
performers are made up
fun to watch
make their dreams come true
Some people don't like talents shows because they think (4)___________________
_____________________.
Some people like talents shows
because they are(5) _________
and they give people a way to
(6)_______________________ .
talent shows
look for
What do talent shows have in common
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
2. Who decides the winner
_____________
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on.
The audiences.
2c
3. Why do some people not like these shows
_______________________________
_____________________
4. Why do some people like these shows
_________________________________
________________________________
5. What do you think of these shows
_________________________________
Because they think that the lives of the performers are made up.
Because they give people a way to make their dreams come true.
They are fun to watch.
Underline all the superlatives in the passage. Then write sentences using at least four of them.
best singer: In my class, Tom is the best singer because he can sing fast songs very well.
2d
A: Who (do you think) is the funniest person you know
B: I think … is the funniest person I know.
A: Why do you think so
B: Because ….
funniest most creative
best quietest
smartest tallest
heaviest friendliest
thinnest busiest
most popular
班级之最
Who’s got talent in your class Add more talents and write a classmate’s name for each talent. Find out how many students in your group agree with you.
Talents Classmates’ names How many students agree
the best chess player
the most talented dancer
the most interesting writer
the fastest runner
2e
1.Talent shows
everyone
someone
in America
in China
is ______ at something
is truly _________.
American Idol & America’s Got Talent
China’s Got Talent
2. The introduction to
shows (have one
thing in ________ )
3.Views on shows
Shows look for…
__________ people join these shows.
It’s __________ to decide the winner.
up to you
not everybody enjoys (some think…)
don’t ______ these shows too ________ (fun to watch)
one great thing (give people a way to make …)
the ____ singers / the __________
dancers/ the ___________ magicians/the ________ actors
common
All kinds of
take
seriously
best
most talented
most exciting
funniest
good
talented
Post-reading: Retell the article.
Exercises
一、单项选择
1.—Another person was hurt by the tiger in the zoo.
—What a pity! That is a lesson to us, we must take rules ______.
A. quickly B. clearly C. carefully D. seriously
2.The teacher asked the students to ______ a story about a trip to the moon.
A. give up B. turn up C. cut up D. make up
D
D
3.As long as all the Chinese people pull together(齐心协力), our China Dream will ______.
A. come true B. come out C. come up D. come down
5.—Although they are twins, they have nothing ______ common.
—I think they look the same.
A. at B. with C. on D. in
4.—Our neighborhood is so dirty. Shall we clean it this afternoon or tomorrow
— ______. Any time is OK.
A. It’s up to you B. Excuse me
C. Have a good time D. I'm afraid I can't
A
A
D
二、用括号里单词的适当形式填空。
1.I want to be a famous ___________ (magic). Performing magic tricks is good fun.
2.The _________ (win) of this year's Young Star Award is...Daniel! Well done!
3.We shouldn't take these game shows too ________ (serious) while watching them.
4.I think Joe's song was the _______ (bad) of all. I don't like it at all.
5.Everybody _______ (like) this talent show. It's really wonderful.
magician
winner
seriously
worst
likes
Homework
Discuss all kinds of talent shows you know with your partner. Think about the role they play in our daily life.
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