(共35张PPT)
Unit 4 Our World
Section B
Topic 1 What’s the strongest
animal on the farm
一、复习形容词的比较级和最高级
的用法。
Learning Objectives:
二、能正确朗读课文,准确把握
语音、语调及停顿。
三、表达自然与人类的关系。引导
学生热爱大自然,有保护自然
的意识。
Review
-r/-er/-ier
more
hard
Match them
smart
beautiful
early
fast
high
careful
friendly
outgoing
cute
Review
play with...
Match them
on the farm
the beauty of nature
think about
run after
live in
over there
考虑
自然美景
住在(某地)
在农场
在那边
与某人聊天
追赶
和......玩
chat with sb.
Pre-listening
Say the following animals as quickly as you can.
horse
sheep
goose
hen
cow
fox
bird
New words
rose
frog
/r z/
n. 玫瑰花
/fr ɡ/
n. 青蛙,蛙
3. Look at the pictures and write down the words according to the sounds.
Then listen and check the vowels and stress.
/ nsekt/
_______
/fr ɡ/
frog
_______
insect
/sne k/
_______
snake
3. Look at the pictures and write down the words according to the sounds.
Then listen and check the vowels and stress.
/ɡu:s/
_______
/f ks/
fox
_______
goose
/ka /
_______
cow
/ i:p/
_______
sheep
While-listening
Which do you like better,
animals or plants
Wang Wei took some photos about animals and plants.
He is talking about the beautiful photos with his friends.
1a Look, listen and say
1b Listen to 1a and match the people with the things they like and
their reasons.
cuter
friendlier
beautiful
the nicest of all
Listen again and mark T (true) or F (False)
1. Michael likes animals better. He keeps a pet dog. ( )
2. Wang Wei likes birds. Because they are beautiful. ( )
3. Maria likes plants better. She thinks roses are
the nicest of all the flowers. ( )
4. Jane likes cats best because they are cuter than
other animals. ( )
T
F
F
T
Watch and follow
Post-listening
Wang Wei likes ______ better and he thinks roses are the ______ of all the flowers. Michael likes ________ better because he thinks they are _________. They make us happy. Jane likes _____ best because they are _____ than other animals. Maria likes ______ because they are __________ and they can _____ to us. Kangkang likes both ______ and _______ because they are both ___________ to us. We _______ the same world with them.
plants
nicest
animals
friendlier
cats
cuter
birds
beautiful
sing
plants
animals
important
share
1c Read 1a and fill in the blanks. Then report the passage to your partner.
1a Look, listen and say
(Wang Wei is talking about the photos with his friends.)
Wang Wei: Hi, Michael! Which do you like better, plants or animals
Michael: I like animals better. I keep a pet dog. I think animals are friendlier.
Wang Wei: Who do you think so
Michael: Because animals are our friends. They make us happy.
Wang Wei: I like plants better. I think roses are the nicest of all the flowers.
Michael: But they can’t play with you. What about you, Maria
Maria: I like birds. They are beautiful, and they can sing to us.
Jane: I like cats best because they are cuter than other animals.
Kangkang: I like both plants and animals. As we know,
they are both important to us. We share the same world with them.
Read 1a and find the following phrases.
talk about sth. with sb.
like...beter
keep a pet dog
make sb. happy
1.和某人谈论某事
2.更喜欢(某物/某人)
3.养宠物狗
4.让某人开心
5.与某人玩耍
6.两者都.......
7.众所周知
8........对某人来说是重要的
9.与某人分享某物
10.给某人唱歌
11.最喜欢
play with sb.
both...and...
as we know
be important to sb.
share sth. with sb.
sing to sb.
like...best
4a Read the pairs of words and pay attention to the difference
between /r/ - /l/
/r/ - /l/ : poor — pull door — doll
or — all here — hill
4b Read the conversations and pay attention t the pause in each sentence.
Then read after the tape and imitate.
1. A: Which kind of animals do you like better, / frogs or snakes
B: I like frogs better / because they are more useful.
2. A: what about you, / Maria
B: I like birds. / They are beautiful, / and they can sing to us.
3. A: Do you like the countryside
B: Yes, / I like it very much / because / the air is fresher, the sky is bluer / and the rivers are clearer there.
Language points
1. Which do you like better, plants or animals
动物与植物,你更喜欢哪一种?
考点:
(1)这是一个选择疑问句。是指说话者对问题提出两个或两个意思
的答案,供对方选择选择其一回答,不能用yes和no回答。这种
选择问句有两个形式:
一种以一般疑问句为基础,
另一种以特殊疑问句为基础。供选择的部分用or连接。
eg. Are you a boy or a girl 你是男孩还是女孩?
What would you like, an apple, a pear or abanana
你想要什么,苹果,梨子还是香蕉?
Language points
1. Which do you like better, plants or animals
动物与植物,你更喜欢哪一种?
考点:
(2)like better意为“更喜欢",其中的better是比较级(两者选择);
like best表示最喜欢,可以和favorite进行转换。(三者及以上选择)
eg. Which subject do you like better, Chineseor math
I like physics best. =Physics is my favorite.
及时练习: 1. —What would you like to drink, cola or orange juice —_____
A. No, thanks. B.Yes, please. C. I don't like it. D. Some cola, please.
2. Which fruit do you like, _____, apples, pears or bananas
A.best B. better C.much D.well
Language points
D
A
2. I think roses are the nicest of all the flowers.
我觉得玫瑰花是所有花中最美的。
考点:
the nicest为形容词最高级,形容词最高级用于三者及三者以上人物或事物的比较,常用结构“the+最高级+比较范围”,形容词最高级比较范围常用of, in, among等介词引导的短语表达。of后一般接表示一群人或事物的代词、名词或数词;in后面接表示单位或场所的名词;among后接复数名词、表人的集体名词、复数意义的代词。
eg. Mike is the smartest of the three. 迈克是这三个人中最聪明的。
Bill is the tallest boy in his class.比尔是他们班上最高的男孩。
She was the eldise among them. 她是他们当中年纪最小的学生。
Language points
及时练习:
1. Bill dances ______ (well), and he dances ______ (well) than Jack,
but Susan dances ______ (well) in her class.
2. Which kind of animals do you like ______ (good), pigs or horses
3. —Do you like math
—Yes. But I think it’s _____ subject of all.
A. the most careful B. the most difficult
D. the easiest D. the most interesting
Language points
well
better
better
best
B
3. I think roses are the nicest of all the flowers.
我觉得玫瑰花是所有花中最美的。
考点:
the nicest为形容词最高级,形容词最高级用于三者及三者以上人物或事物的比较,常用结构“the+最高级+比较范围”,形容词最高级比较范围常用of, in, among等介词引导的短语表达。of后一般接表示一群人或事物的代词、名词或数词;in后面接表示单位或场所的名词;among后接复数名词、表人的集体名词、复数意义的代词。
eg. Mike is the smartest of the three. 迈克是这三个人中最聪明的。
Bill is the tallest boy in his class.比尔是他们班上最高的男孩。
She was the eldise among them. 她是他们当中年纪最小的学生。
Language points
4. I like both plants and animals. 我既喜欢植物也喜欢动物。
考点:
both...and... 意为“两者都”,“既......又......”,用来连接两个并列关系的名词或代词,两个成分必须在词性、时态、形式等方面保持一致,若连接的两个成分作主语,谓语总是用复数。
同义短语:not only...but also...,意为“不但……而且……”,当连接主语时,遵循就近一致的原则。
eg. He can speak both English and Spanish. 他不不但会说英语,还会说西班牙语。
= He can speak not only English but also Spanish.
Both Jane and I are good at math.
= Not only Jane but also I am good at math. 简和我都擅长数学。
Language points
及时练习:
1. Michael likes English. Lily likes English, too. (合并为一句)
______ Michael ______ Lily ______ English.
2. Both Jack and Mike are from America. (改为同义句)
______ ______ Jack ______ ______ Mike ______ from America.
3. —Who will go to Japan with you next week, Lucy or Lily
—Both. Because ____ Lucy ____ Lily is good at Japanese.
A. both; and B. either; or C. neither; nor D. not only; but also
Language points
Both and are
Not only but also is
D
is
形容词的比较级和最高级的用法:
考点:
1. 比较级A< B或A> B,经常与than搭配,或给出比较的二个内容。
句型是 “A+ be + adj.的比较级 + than + B”.
练习:①I am ________ (happy) than you.
②I think a dog is ________ (cute) than a cat.
2. 三者或三者以上比较用最高级,一般给出比较范围。eg. of(in)+…。句型是 “A+ be + the + adj.的最高级 + of(in)+…”.
练习:①The boy is ________ (tall) ____ my class.
②I don’t think a elephant is __________ (big) ____ all animals.
我不认为大象是所有动物中最大的。
Language points
happier
cuter
the tallest in
the biggest of
形容词的比较级和最高级的用法:
考点:
3. 用比较级的表达句型却表示出最高级的意思,其句型是:
“A+ adj.的比较级 + than + the other + 名词复数”.
= “A + adj.的比较级 + than + any other + 名词单数”.
译成:“A比其他东西都…”.
练习: ①Tom比我们班其他学生都高。
Tom is ________ than _________________ in our class.
= Tom is taller than any other student in our class.
②我认为狗比其它动物都聪明。
I think dogs are ________ than _____________.
= I think dogs are cleverer than any other animal.
Language points
taller the other students
cleverer other animals
( ) 1. It’s difficult to solve the problem. Do you have any good ideas to
_______ with us
A. agree B. share C. come D. live
( ) 2. Of the three boys, Jack is _______.
A. tall B. the taller C. tallest D. the tallest
( ) 3. —You are standing too near to the TV. Can you move a bit _______
—OK, Mom. Is it all right here
A. faster B. slower C. farther D. nearer
( ) 4. This schoolbag is not expensive. And the price of it is the _______
of the three.
A. lowest B. biggest C. highest D. smallest
Choose the best answer.
Exercises
B
D
C
A
根据汉语意思完成句子,每空填一词。
1.英语和数学,你比较喜欢哪一个?
______do you like_______, English_____math
2.我认为在所有动物中老虎最强壮。
I think tigers are_____ __________ ___all the animals.
3.众所周知,动物是我们的好朋友。
___ ____ ______,animals are our good friends.
4.你愿意和我们一起分享快乐吗?
Would you like to______happiness_____us
5.他经常和他的宠物一起玩。 He often_____ ______his pet dog.
Translate the sentences.
Exercises
Which better or
the strongest of
As we know
share with
plays with
summary
We learn:
1. New words and phrases:
rose, snake, fox, frog,
insect ,share … with …,
be important to…
2. Grammar:
The rules of comparative and superlative degrees.
We can:
The usage of comparative and superlative degrees.
Homework
1. Read 1a.
2. Recite the new words and expressions.
3. Finish Section B in your workbook.
4. Preview Section C.
Thank You