Lesson 8 Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!(2)
词汇拓展
1. steal v. 偷;窃取 → 过去式 ___________ → 过去分词 ___________ → ___________ n. 偷窃者
2. lay v. 放置;安放;产(卵);下(蛋) → 过去式 ___________ → 过去分词 ___________ → ___________ 下蛋(短语) → ___________ 摆开;布置(短语)
3. garden n. 花园;园子 → ___________ n. 园丁
4. tradition n. 传统 → 派生词:____________ adj. 传统的
5. admire v. 欣赏;仰慕 → 派生词:___________ adj. 令人钦佩的 → 同义短语:___________ 仰慕某人
6. whoever pron. 无论谁;不管什么人 → = _____________________(引导让步状语从句)
7. tie n. 领带;v. 捆;束 → ___________________ 把某物系 / 拴到…上
短语归纳
in the shape of… 呈…的形状 shoot down 射下 fly up to… 飞到…
call out 叫喊;大声说出 as a result 结果 share…with… 和…分享…
one…the other… 一个…另一个… carry sth. to sb. 把某物带给某人 admire the moon 赏月
句型梳理
1. Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries.
【探究总结】
现在完成进行时:表示从过去某时开始一直持续到现在的动作,并且可能仍将持续下去
have / has been + V-ing
小练笔:
我们已经在那里学习一年多了。
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2. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night.
【探究总结】
1). shape n. 形状 → in the shape of 呈…的形状
Keep in shape 保持体形
小练笔:
①. 这个蛋糕呈心形。
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②. 她每天骑车去工作是为了保持身材。
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2). 拓展:shape v. 使成为…形状
小练笔:
我喜欢把沙子堆成不同物体的形状。
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3. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden.
【探究总结】
1). lay v. 放置;安放;产(卵);下(蛋)
→拓展:辨析lay & lie
意思 过去式 过去分词 现在分词
lay 放置;安放;产(卵);下(蛋)
lie 躺;位于
说谎
2). lay out 摆开;布置
→ 拓展:动词 + out短语小结:
find out 发现;查明 come out 出版;出来 go out 出去
hand out 分发 put out 熄灭;扑灭 give out 分发;散发
look out 小心 run out 用完;耗尽 work out 算出
break out 爆发;突然发生 take out 取出;掏出 set out 出发
cut out 删除;删去
小练笔:
①. 昨天这只鸡下了一个蛋。
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②. 把地图在桌子上展开,让我们看一看。
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4. After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
【探究总结】
1). tradition n. 传统 → __________名词
惯例;传统风俗 → __________名词
词形变化:______________ adj. 传统的 ________________ adv. 传统地
小练笔:
①. 越来越多的人已经意识到传播我们的传统文化的重要性了。
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②. 生日聚会的传统开始于很久以前的欧洲。
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2). admire v. 欣赏;钦佩;仰慕 → 派生词:____________ adj. 令人钦佩的;值得赞赏的
→ 用法:admire sb. / sth. 欣赏某人 / 某事
admire sb. for doing sth. 因做某事而钦佩某人
小练笔:
①. 我因为医生记了女孩的命而仰慕他。
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②. 他正在欣赏这件艺术品。
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5. As a result, Chang’e became light and flew up to the sky.
【探究总结】
1). as a result 结果是 → 作插入语,一般用逗号隔开
→ 拓展:as a result of = because of “由于”
小练笔:
①. 他昨晚熬夜到很晚,结果他上学迟到了。
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②. 由于大雪的缘故,火车晚点了。
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6. Common gifts are flowers and cards for mothers and shirts or ties for fathers.
【探究总结】
tie n. 领带;v. 捆;束
→ 过去式:___________ 过去分词:_____________ 现在分词:_______________
用法;tie sb. / sth. to … 把…拴到…上
小练笔:
①. 他今天穿着衬衫,打着领带。
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②. 他们用一根绳子(rope)把这匹马拴到树上。
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7. It is also a good idea to help parents to do something instead.
【探究总结】
It is + (a / an + adj.) + n. + to do sth. 做某事是…
小练笔:
①. 这是一个谋生(make one’s living)的艰难时期。
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②. 是时候鼓励他们学习如何照顾老人。
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Exercise
一、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. He thanked her by ____________(give) her a beautiful present.
2. Mooncakes carry people’s ____________(wish) to the families they love and miss.
3. The folk story has been popular for several ____________(century).
4. The Yangtze River is ____________(long) river in China.
5. I’m surprised that the hen ____________(lay) two eggs yesterday.
6. John spent lots of money ____________(run) his own company.
7. It is one of the most exciting ____________(story) that I have ever heard.
8. The tradition of ____________(admire) the moon and ____________(share) mooncakes with families started a long time ago.
9. Li Lin refused ____________(tell) him the news.
10. Chinese people enjoy ____________(light) fireworks during the Spring Festival.
11. The boy’s story is the most ____________(touch) one that I have ever heard.
12. Mr. Smith seems ____________(interest) in this new book. He’s spent two hours reading it.
13. The boys got ____________(excite) when they heard the ____________(excite) news that their team won the game at last.
14. After the hike, Tina got really ____________(tire) and unhappy. Actually she hates sports just because they are ____________(tire).
15. If you think the movie is ____________(bore), why not do something that won’t make you feel ____________(bore)
二、根据句意,用合适的词完成句子,每空限填一词
1. People have been celebrating this festival ____________ hundreds of years.
2. This kind of food can carry people’s best wishes ____________ their families.
3. That box is ____________ the shape of a star.
4. He was so bad ____________ he couldn’t say anything on hearing the news of his father’s death.
5. ____________ the students wish that they could have less homework!
6. Jim always shares his ideas ____________ his partners.
7. Hou Yi shot ____________ the nine suns and was given magic medicine.
8. Do you know what the biggest animal is ____________ the earth
三、完形填空
Francesca picked up her seven-year-old son from school one afternoon. Isaac proudly showed his mother what he had made at school that day. It was a ______1_____ made of brightly colored paper. “It’s for Father’s Day,” Isaac explained. The card was cut into the shape of a man’s dress shirt with a drawing of a _____2______. Inside the card, Isaac had ______3_____ the words “Happy Father’s Day!”
Francesca didn’t know much about Father’s Day because it wasn’t something _____4______ in her home country. So she _____5______ her neighbor Genny about it. Genny told her that Father’s Day, like Mother’s Day, is a(n) _____6______ in the United States. It is always celebrated on the second Sunday in _____7______. People give fathers cards, presents, go out to eat at a restaurant, or do something special that day. “It is a day to _____8______ thankfulness to your father,” Genny explained.
Francesca understood, but she also felt a little _____9______. While the Father’s Day card Isaac made was nice, Isaac’s father ____10_______ wore a dress shirt or a tie. Isaac’s father, Tim, wore a uniform to work. On his days off, he liked to dress casually and _____11______.
Francesca had an idea. She went shopping the day before Father’s Day to get her _____12______ a surprise. On Father’s Day morning, she and Isaac gave Tim a box wrapped(包着)up in nice paper. “Happy Father’s Day!” Francesca and Isaac _____13______.
When Tim unwrapped the box, he _____14______. Inside the box was the Father’s Day card Isaac made in school. Also inside the box were a dress shirt and a tie. They were the same ____15_______ as the card Isaac made. Tim, Francesca and Isaac went next door to Genny’s house for a barbecue. Tim wore the dress shirt and the tie.
1. A. card B. box C. picture D. letter
2. A. suit B. tie C. hat D. bag
3. A. listed B. written C. circled D. drawn
4. A. happened B. found C. held D. celebrated
5. A. helped B. informed C. thanked D. asked
6. A. event B. story C. holiday D. activity
7. A. April B. May C. June D. July
8. A. bring B. return C. create D. show
9. A. bad B. happy C. excited D. nervous
10. A. always B. never C. often D. sometimes
11. A. actively B. comfortably C. strangely D. tidily
12. A. father B. husband C. son D. brother
13. A. rushed B. promised C. shouted D. read
14. A. understood B. refused C. doubted D. laughed
15. A. paper B. price C. size D. color
Homework
一、根据句意和首字母提示完成句子
1. —Would you like d____________ after supper —I’d love to, but recently I’m losing weight.
2. China is a country with long history. It also has many interesting f____________ stories.
3. My parents always dream of having a big house with a beautiful g____________.
4. A few boys broke into a shop and s____________ some chocolate and candies.
5. W____________ takes this kind of medicine, he or she can live forever and never die.
6. The t____________ of eating zongzi started because people wanted to remember Qu Yuan, a great poet.
7. People a____________ the soldiers who work and even lose their lives for their countries.
8. A g____________ gave Hou Yi magic medicine after he shot down the nine suns.
9. When Henry got to the park, he l____________ his bag on the bench and sat there.
10. Mom’s cake was in the s____________ of a heart, looking fantastic.
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. It seems that January is ____________(cold) month of the year in China.
2. It’s hot today. They’d like to go to the Water World ____________(play) in the water.
3. It is time for ____________(clean). The Spring Festival is coming.
4. What ____________(funny) the Dragon Boat Festival is!
5. I’ve got some ____________(tie). You can borrow one if you don’t bring yours.
6. It is becoming more and more popular ____________(celebrate) Christmas in China.
7. My teacher asked me what kind of books I ____________(read).
8. I believe April ____________(be) the hottest month of the year in Thailand.
9. She wonders whether there ____________(be) a race again next year.
三、根据句意,用合适的词完成句子,每空限填一词
1. Lily is similar ___________ Nancy. They are both helpful.
2. The Thai Water Festival is ___________ April 13th ___________ 15th.
3. The new year is a time ___________ cleaning and washing away bad things.
4. The children are throwing snowballs happily ___________ each other.
5. This is the time ___________ the new year in this place.
6. There are two special days ___________ parents in America.
7. The cake is ___________ big that we cannot eat it up.
8. It’s good to share your problems ___________ someone you trust.