课件15张PPT。Unit 8 Celebrating Me!
Lesson 43 What Makes You Unique?Lead inThe house is unique.a unique houseHe has talents of singing and dancing.His personal strengths are singing and dancing.He has many talents and personal strengths.Guo FuchengNew Words
unique adj.独特的
suppose v.假定；认为
ourselves pron. 我们自己
person n.人
talent n.才智；天赋
personal adj.个人的
strength n.长处；力量
sense n. 意义；感觉Think about it!1. What do you think of yourself? How are you unique?2. Are you proud of yourself? Why or why not?3. What makes Li Ming a good student?PresentationRead and answer the questions:Where are Li Ming and Jenny talking?
What does Li Ming want Jenny to help?
What does Li Ming think about himself?
What can Li Ming write about himself?They are talking on the Internet. He wants Jenny to help with his English project.He thinks he is a good student and a good person.He can write his talents and personal strengths.2. I hope you can help me with my English project this week.
我希望你能帮助我这周的英语课题。help sb. with sth. = help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事Language Pointse.g. I often help my mother with housework.= I often help my mother do the housework.1. What’s up? 怎么了？
类似表达有：
What’s wrong (with you)?
What’s the matter/ trouble (with you)?e.g. Help yourself to some fish.
Please think about yourself.
We did it (by) ourselves.3. We are supposed to describe ourselves in a report.
我们应该在报告里描写我们自已。动词宾语介词宾语主语同位语2）反身代词往往和动词或介词连用。1）be supposed to do 表示应该做某事。
e.g. We are supposed to finish it in two hours.
我们应该在两小时内完成它。4.I’m a good student, and I think I’m a good person.
我是一名好学生，并且我认为我是一个好人。
person 名词，意为“人”。
【辨析】person, people, human与man
5. What makes you unique? 什么使你与众不同？ 这里make用法为：make + 宾语 + 宾补(形容词/名词)e.g. What makes you a good student?（名词）
The news made me sad. (形容词)6. That seems hard. 那看起来有点难。
1) seem，似乎，好像，可直接跟形容词。
e.g. What you said seems great. 你说的似乎很棒。2) seem to do，好像……发生
e.g. It seems to rain.
好像要下雨。翻译下列句子
1) 他经常帮我学英语。
He often _____ me ___ ______English. =
He often _____ me_____ my English.
2) 英语让她为自己感到骄傲。
English makes her _____ ____ herself.
3) 班主任让我成为一个好学生。
My head teacher ______ me a good student.
4) 我们要独立完成作业。
We should do our homework ___ _________. Practicehelps to learnhelps withproud ofmakesby ourselves用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.I’d like you _________(meet) my family.
2.Li Ming’s report is ________(good) than Wang Mei’s.
3.Do you like the __________(twelve) lesson?
4.They always enjoy ___________(they) on Sunday.
5.They are going to do some _________(shop).
6.When she was young, she always ________(keep) her room
clean.
7.The students _________(be) busy now.
8.My father ____________________(leave) for Beijing in
an hour.to meetbettertwelfththemselvesshoppingkeptarewill leave/ is leavingThink about yourself! Do your classmates like you?
Why do they like you?
How do you know they like you?
What makes you a good student?
Do you have special talents?
Have you done anything that made you proud of yourself? 通过前面的思考内容，你已经对自己有了一个充分的认识，你是一个怎样的人，有哪些优点，请把它们写出来，不少于60词。HomeworkIt never rains but it pours.
不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。 课件15张PPT。Lesson 44
Georgia Plays BasketballGreece希腊Lead inDo you know him?He is Michael Jordan, a famous basketball player. New WordsGeorgia 乔治亚（人名）
Greece 希腊
nobody pron.没有人
return v.＆ n.返回；回应
Greek adj.希腊（人）的
n.希腊人
junior adj. ＆n.初级（的）；儿童（的）
continue v.继续；延续Think about the picture: 1. What can you see in the picture? 5. What’s her ambition? 4. What’s her main talent? 3. Where does she come from? 2. Who is the girl?Georgia.Read quickly and get the main idea of each
paragraph: Introduce herself.What makes her unique? Introduce her family.Her main talent.Her ambition. 1. What makes Georgia unique?
2. What’s her main talent?
3. What’s her sister?
4. How is Georgia’s basketball team?
5. What’s her ambition?Nobody else in her school comes from Greece.Basketball is her main talent.She is a basketball player in Canada.Her team is great.She wants to play basketball in the Olympics.Read carefully and answer the questions.1. I was born there.我出生在那。 be born “出生于”，be只能是was或were。 e.g. Where were you born?你出生于什么地方？2. I have been in Canada (for) seven and a half years.
我在加拿大呆了七年半了。
seven and a half years，七年半。表示几个半的方法是： e.g. 一个半小时：one and a half hours
= one hour and a halfLanguage Points整数 + and + a half + 名词
=整数+名词+ and a half3. But she sometimes returned to Greece to play for the Greek National Basketball Team.但是她有时返回到希腊为希腊国家篮球队打球效力。return相当于come/go back, “回；返回”。表示返回某地要用return to + 地方。e.g. He has returned to Paris from London.return还可表示 “归还；放回；送回” ，相当于give back 。用法为：return sb. sth. = return sth. to sb. e.g. She returned me the book. = She returned the book to me. 4. The game was almost over , and the score was fifty-one to fifty-one.比赛几乎结束了,比分是51:51.(1)score n. “(比赛的)分数”The final score was 4 to 3.score v. “(比赛中)得分”She scored 120 in the IQ test.5. We felt proud of ourselves. 我们为自己而自豪。be/ feel proud of sb./sth. “为(因)……而感到自豪，骄傲”e.g. She is proud of her new car. (3)be over , “结束；完结”。(2) almost adv. “几乎；差不多”e.g. Dinner is almost ready. She has almost finished her homework.Ⅰ. Read and complete the passage. Georgia is 13. She is in Grade _____. She comes from ______and has been there ___ seven and a half years. Her sister is a very good _________ player. EightGreeceforbasketballShe returned to Greece to ____ for the Greek basketball team. And basketball is Georgia’s main _____,too. Her ________ is to play in the Olympics. playtalentambitionPractice
1) 昨天他回到了北海。
2) 请把我的橡皮檫还给我。
3) 我们在这住了一年半了。We have lived here for one and ___ _____ years/___ _____and a half.Ⅱ. 汉译英：a halfayearYesterday he ________ ____ Beihai.returned toPlease _____ ____the eraser.
= Please _______ the eraser ___ ____.return mereturn to meⅢ. 单项选择
1. Li Ming is a player ______ our school football team.
A. on B. at C. as D. from
2. Nobody _____ comes from America in our class. They are all Chinese except me.
A. other B. others C. more D. else
3. Jenny is ________ girl in our school .
A. young B. younger C. youngest D. the youngest
4. I’m _______ in our class. Only Li Hui is taller than me.
A. tall B. the tallest
C. the second tallest D. the second tallerHomework 写作：学习本课后，你对Georgia的情况已经有了一个了解。请根据课文内容用自己的话介绍一下她，不少于70词。A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。课件11张PPT。Lesson 45 Be Yourself!Think about it!
1.What are your strong points and
weak points?
2.Did you ever write to a doctor or another
person for help? New Words
Sue 苏（人名）
average adj. 一般的；平均的
n.平均；一般水平
stupid adj.愚蠢的；傻的
smart adj.聪敏的
impossible adj.不可能的
weak adj.弱点；无气力的
mirror n.镜子Listen to the tape and write T or F .
1.The sad girl is from England. ( )
2.The sad girl is good at English. ( )
3.The sad girl thinks Lisa does well in everything. ( )
4.Someone is perfect in this world. ( )
5.We all have our strong points and weak points. ( )FTTFTLanguage Notes
1.I get average grades in all of my subjects except English,
but sometimes I make stupid mistakes.
除了英语，我的其他所有科目都成绩平平,但有时我会犯愚蠢的错误。
except介词，意为“除了……”
[辨析]except, besides与but
except表示“除了……”,表示在总数中减去。
beside表示“除了……之外；还有”，指包括在总体范围内。
but but常与all连用，与except表示的意思相同，还可与no one,
none, nothing等否定词连用。
He gets up early every day except Sunday.
除星期日以外，他每天都早起。
What languages do you know besides English?
除了英语之外，你还懂什么语言？
No one but me passed the exam yesterday.
昨天除了我没有人通过考试。2.I want to be like her, but I know that’s impossible.
我想像她一样，但我知道那是不可能的。
impossible形容词，意为“不可能的”。
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
世上无难事，只怕有心人。
[拓展] impossible 反义词为possible，意为“可能的”，
possible没有比较级和最高级，也不能用very修饰。
Is it possible to get to the city by train?
有可能坐火车到这个城市去吗？3.Don’t be too hard on yourself for making mistakes.
不要因为犯错而对自己要求太苛刻。
（1）本句是由Don’t 引导的否定的祈使句，通常表示
“不要…；不准…；别…”。
Don’t be late for school. 上学不要迟到。
(2)be hard on “对…要求严格”
(3)make mistakes 意为“犯错误”。
Write as carefully as you can and try not to make
any mistakes.
尽可能细心地写，试着不要出错。Practice
单项选择
1.Nobody else comes from China in class. They are all
Canadians, _______ me.
A. but B. besides C. except D. only
2.Don’t be hard ____ your child.
A. off B. on C. to D. for
3.— I feel sad. I often forget things.
— Don’t worry. Nobody _____ good at everything.
A. be B. is C. are D. was
4. It is ______ to do everything well.
A. possible B. impossible C. possibly D. quickly
5.— Is this your car?
—Yes, it’s my _____ car. I bought it last Sunday.
A. mine B. his C. own D. myself用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. I feel ________(badly) about myself.
2. Nobody ______(be) perfect in this world.
3. Don’t be too hard for ________(make) mistakes.
4.The important thing is to _______(learn) from
your mistakes.
5.Look in the mirror and smile to _________(you)
every day.
6.He is good at ________(play) football.
7.Sue is ________(happily) every day. badismakinglearnyourselfplayinghappy连词成句
1. is, she, everything, at, good.
________________________________
2.her, like, to , I , be, want
_______________________________
3.bad, myself, I, about, feel
_________________________________
4. own, be, best, your, friend
________________________________
5.know, it, impossible, I, is
_______________________________
She is good at everything.I want to be like her.I feel bad about myself.Be your own best friend.I know it is possible.Thank you!
Goodbye!课件18张PPT。 Lesson 46
My DreamLead inThink about it!Do you have any dreams or interests? What are they?
what would you like to do but feel afraid to try?operaPresentation They are playing opera.microphonestageThe stage is so beautiful.danceThey are dancing.New Words
microphone n.麦克风；话筒
program n.节目；程序；方案；计划
confident n.自信的
voice n.嗓音
excellent adj.优秀的；杰出的；好极了；棒极了
stage n.舞台
heart n.心；心脏
beat v. ＆ n.跳动；敲打声
slowly adv.慢慢地
herself pron. 她自己Read the text and answer.What does Cathy want to be?
2. What did she want to show in the talent show?
3. Did she feel nervous on the talent show?
4. What did her friends say when she finished singing?She wants to be an opera singer.She wanted to sing.Yes, she felt nervous at first.Her friends said she would become a real opera singer someday.Language PointsEven when I was a little girl, I dreamed of being an opera singer.甚至当我还是一个小女孩时，我就梦想成为一名歌剧演唱家。
dream of being…梦想成为…
dream of/about sth/doing sth 梦想某事/做某事
He dreamed of becoming a movie star when he was young.
他年轻时就向往着成为电影明星。
2.But I taught myself by listening to the
radio and watching TV programs.
但是我通过收音机和看电视节目自学。
（1）teach oneself= learn by oneself,
表示“自学”。
I teach myself cooking.
=I learn cooking by myself. 我自学的烹饪。
（2）by介词，意为“通过”，因此这里的listen
和watch
用动名词形式。
Start it by pressing this button.
按下这个开关开动它。3.I want to sing, but I wasn’t confident.
我想唱歌，但是我不自信。
be confident in sb对某人充满信心
My parents are confident in me.
我的父母对我充满信心
be confident of sth./ v.ing 对…充满信心
Kate is confident of passing the exam.
凯特自信能通过考试。
have confidence in 对…有信心 I have little confidence in him.
我对他没有什么信心。4.“Maybe I’m not good enough to be a singer. ”
I said to myself.
我心里想：“或许我还不够好去成为一名歌唱家。”
句型“主语+be+形容词+ enough + to do sth.”
表示“某人或某物足够…做某事”，常用来表示某人或
某物的能力或特征。副词
enough后置，修饰前面的形容词，to do作结果状语，
它的前面还
可根据需要加for sb.
He is not old enough to go to school.
他年龄太小，不能去上学。 The room is big enough for five people to live in.
这个房间够大了，能住5个人。5.Believe in yourself. 相信你自己。
believe in sb.相信某人。指信赖或信任某人的人格、
力量等。
I believe in that man. 我信赖那个人。
believe in oneself.相信某人自己
believe sb.相信某人。指相信某人或某人说的话。
I believe that man. 我相信那个人（所说的话）。6. Would I sound good? 我听起来会不错吗？
sound做动词时，表示听起来，是系动词，后跟形容词。
e.g. What you said sounds good. 你说的听起来不错。 7.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。
Practice翻译下面句子。我经常听音乐，并看了许多电影。
I often _______ ___ music and _______ many movies.
2. 他们的话让我伤心。
What they said _____ me ______.
3. 这个主意听起来不错。
The idea _______ very good.
慢慢地我变得放松了。
Slowly, I _______ ________.
5. start 和 begin有相同的意思。
Start and begin have ____ _____ ________.listened to enjoyed made sadsoundsbecame relaxedthe same meaning单项选择
1.Don’t worry. I’m confident _____ you.
A. in B. of C. at D. to
2.When he was young, he dreamed of _____
a policeman.
A. be B. being C. to be D. is
3.He taught _____ French by listening and practicing.
A. he B. himself C. herself D. itself
4. She sang_____, but the show was a failure.
A. good enough B. enough good
C. well enough D. enough well
5.It’s ______ turn to give a talk.
A. you B. we C. your D. heABBCCHomework 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。Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
世上无难事，只怕有心人。 课件15张PPT。Lesson 47
I made it!Lead inThink about it!1. Are you good at spelling?
2. Do you think spelling is important?
3. What words do you think are hard to spell?MexicoMexico is a beautiful country.Presentation awardPeter彼得（人名）
loser n. 失败者；败者
fail v. 不及格；失败
Krista克里斯塔（人名）
Mexico n. 墨西哥
misspelled v. 拼写错的
accept v. 接受；承认
award n. 奖状，奖品
Remember the new words
Look at Peter’s paper. Can you correct his mistakes?
The Good Lunch
by
Peter Lopez
One day, my father went to the Shoping Centre. He bot bread at the bakery. On his way home, he stopped at his bruther’s hoose . “Hi”, he sayd to …
shoppingboughtbrother’shousesaidWho is Peter’s English teacher?
Why was Peter sad?
Why did Peter spell many wrong words?
What did Krista give to Peter?
What challenge did Peter accept?Read and answer:Miss Martin.Because he failed his English exam.Because English was not his first language.She gave him a book.He would learn how to spell four of the misspelled words each day.The Most-improved Student. 6. What award did Peter get?Language PointsPeter left Miss Martin’s classroom feeling
like a loser. 彼得离开了马丁小姐的教室，感觉像一个失败者。
feel like 意为“感觉像”。
She feels like s real singer. 她感觉像一个真正的歌唱家。
【拓展】（1）feel like 还可意为“想要”，feel like doing sth.
意为“想要做某事”，相当于want to do sth. 或would like to do sth.
I feel like eating something.
= I would like to eat something.
=I want to eat something. 我想吃点东西。
（2）feel like 还可意为“摸起来像…”。
It feels like silk. 它摸起来像丝绸。2.Krista, his friend, noticed himlooking sad.
他的朋友—克里斯塔注意到彼得看上去很难过。
notice sb. doing sth. 注意到某人正在做某事。
Yesterday I noticed him crying.
昨天我注意到他在哭。
notice sb. do sth. 注意到某人做了某事。
I noticed him repair his car yesterday.
我注意到他昨天修车了。
【拓展】notice 作名词，意为“通知；注意”。
The notice on the wall says, “No smoking”.
墙上的通知写着“禁止吸烟”。
3. I just failed my English paper. 我只是英语考试没通过。
fail (in) sth/ doing sth. 表示某事失败。
They failed the game last week.
他们上周比赛失败了。
fail to do sth.表示“未能做某事”。
He failed to work out the problem.
他没能解出这道题。4. Peter accepted the challenge. 彼得接受了挑战。
accept 表示主观接受，receive 表示客观收到,没有主动收下的愿望。
e.g. He received the gift, but he didn’t accept.
他收到了礼物，但没有接受。
5. He worked very hard, both by himself and with
Krista.
他学习很努力，不光是自己一个人还和Krista.both pron. “二者都” 在行为动词的前面, be的后面
both … and … “……和……两者都 ” 作主语复数处理
Both you and I are good students.Ⅰ. 汉译英。
1) 彼得离开老师的办公室，感觉像一个失败者。
Peter _____ the teacher’s office feeling ____ a _____.
2) 我注意到他看起来有点伤心。
I ______ him _______ sad.
3) 我没有接受她的礼物。
I didn’t _____ her presents.
4) 爬上那棵树对我来说是不可能的。
It’s _________ for me ____ climb up that tree.Practiceleft like losernoticed lookingacceptimpossible toⅡ. 用所给汉语或英文提示补全句子。
1. Do you have _________ （自信）in yourselves? 2. She _____ （失败）yesterday’s examination. She was
very sad.
3. Our teacher presented many _______(奖品) last week.
4. Do you think ______ （spell）is very important?
5. She often _______(agree) with others’ ideas.
6. Li Ming always does homework by _______(他自已).confidencefailedawardsspellingagreeshimselfHomework 你平时有哪些单词容易写错呢，现在自已好好整理一下，专门写在一个本里，每天突破几个，看看一周下来，是不是进步很多呢。He is a fool that forgets himself.
愚者忘乎所以。 课件14张PPT。Lesson 48
Li Ming’s reportLead inThink about it!What is a talent?
What is a personal strength? Talent meansis something about yourself.
It helps make you a good person.Discussionthat if you have it , you’re good at something .A personal strengthPair WorkWhat special talents do you have?What personal strengths do you have?collegePresentation 1. What is Li Ming doing?
2. What is Li Ming going to do when he grows up?
3. What is Li Ming good at?
4. What does Li Ming like to do? He is presenting his report.Read and answer the questions.He wants to be an English teacher.He is good at English.He likes to sing and play ping-pong.Language Pointsin front of 在……前面（指定范围外）。
in the front of 在……前面（指定范围内）。There are some trees in front of the classroom.（指定范围外）
He likes sitting in the front of the bus. （指定范围内）He stands in front of the class.
他站在同学们前面。2. Now I feel more confident. 现在我觉得更加自信了。 confident，形容词，自信的。
用在be后或用于搭配be confident of，对……有自信。
e.g. He is a very confident person. He is confident of himself.confidence，名词，自信。
常用于搭配have confidence in，对……有信心。
e.g. He has confidence in himself.3.Sometimes I lose, but usually I win.
有时候我输，但是通常我赢。
Sometimes副词，意为“有时”，相当于at times.
[拓展]always, usually, often, sometimes, never等词在英文中被称为“频度副词”，是用来表示动作频率的，但在程度上不同。
频率比较： always(总是，一直)>usually（通常）>often(经常) >sometimes(有时)> never(从不）
对这些频度副词提问时，用how often。4.I am one of the best players in the school.
我是这所学校里最好的队员之一。
“one of+ the +最高级+复数名词”，意为“最…之一”。
Beijing is one of the largest cities in China.
北京是中国最大的城市之一。I. 汉译英：他的朋友给了他一些建议。
His friends _____ _____ some _______.
2. 我们使我们自己强壮。
We make ________ _______.
3. 我努力在学校里表现好。
I work hard ___ do _____ _____ school.
4. 我想某天去上大学。
I would like ____ ____ _____ ______ someday.gives him adviceourselves strongto well into go to collegePracticeII. 用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. He is one of the best ________ (play) in the country.
2. They enjoyed __________ (they) during the holiday.
3. Can you give me some methods for ________ (learn)
English?
4. This gives me confidence _________ (speak) English.playersthemselveslearningto speak 写作：结合前面复述的内容，请把李明的特长、优势和爱好用自己的话写出来，不能照抄课文，70词左右。HomeworkEasier said than done.
说得容易，做得难。
