Unit 1 Know yourself Reading课件(共32张PPT)

(共32张PPT)
Unit 1
Know yourself
Reading
1. 能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语。
2. 能了解四位在各自工作领域表现杰出的人物。
学习目标
Use correct adjectives to describe people’s personalities.
Descriptions Personalities
Suzy: keeps all her things in good order
Millie: does not get angry easily
Daniel: never shows off
Simon: always plays football for hours
Cindy: often comes up with new ideas
Betty: likes asking questions
organized
patient
modest
energetic
creative
curious
Review
Help Millie match the first parts on the left with the second parts on the right to make complete explanations.
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Pre-reading
新课讲授
Skim the text quickly and answer the following questions.
1. How many people are mentioned in this article
Four.
2. Who are they What are their jobs
an artist
a manager
an engineer
a doctor
Fast reading
Wu Wei,
an artist
Su Ning,
a manager
Liu Tao,
an engineer
Fang Yuan,
a doctor
active, energetic
serious, well-organized, modest
kind, patient, careful
quiet, creative
Scan the text and find their personalities.
1. What is Wu Wei like according to his best friend
He is a born artist.
He is quiet and doesn’t like to talk much.
His work shouts.
2. What has he impressed the whole country with
His creative work.
3. What has he won from the art community for his sculptures
He has won high praise from the art community.
4. What is he always doing to share best art with people
He is always searching for something better or different.
Careful reading
Read and answer (Para. 1)
Wu Wei is a ____________. He is _______ and doesn’t like ____________, but his work _________. So he ____________ the whole country. His sculptures for Sunshine Town Square have won _______________ from _____________________. He is always searching for ________________________________, because he wants to ______________________________.
born artist
quiet
to talk much
shouts
has impressed
the art community
something better or different
share the best art with people
high praise
Read and fill (Para. 1)
Su Ning In the past At present
Her job
Like it or not Why
Her belief
an accountant
a general manager
No.
She could only work with numbers day after day. That made her unhappy.
Yes.
She is active and
energetic, and she loves working with people.
Life is like a race. You either take the lead or fall behind. I’m ready to take on new challenges any time.
Read and complete (Para. 2)
Name Job Personalities Details
Liu Hao the chief ________of the _________ railway________Sunshine Town to Tianjin _______ and well ________ “We can’t ______ to make any _________,” said Mr Liu. So he pays _________ to all the _______.
He always works to high __________.
_______ So he is easy to work with.
engineer
high-speed
connecting
serious
organized
afford
mistakes
attention
details
standards
modest
A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘，谬以千里
Read and complete (Para. 3)
1.Fang Yuan thinks doctors shouldn’t be too careful.
2.Carelessness will be a disaster to both doctors and patients.
3.Fang Yuan often does operations for about ten hours a week.
4.People in the town all respect Doctor Fang.
F
再细心也不为过
T
F
T
can’t be too careful
a day
Read and judge (Para. 4)
What qualities make a good surgeon Why
As a doctor, you can’t be too careful. Because carelessness will be a disaster not only to ourselves but also to patients.
Further thinking
work extra hours
devote most of her time to…
Besides being careful, what other personalities are mentioned in the article
1. Are you willing to study extra hours
2. Did you devote a lot of your free time to your study
Further thinking
F
F
F
F
T
T
T
T
thinks his work shouts.
unhappy
the high-speed railway.
easy
B2
Job Personality
________ Quiet, does not like to __________
Creative — his work shouts
Enjoys searching for something better or _________
________ Active and ___________
Loves working with _______
Ready to take on ______________
________ Pays attention to every _______
Serious and well __________
Always works to high _________
________ Kind and __________
Very ________ at work
Willing to work _____________
artist
manager
engineer
doctor
talk much
different
new challenges
detail
organized
standards
patient
careful
extra hours
energetic
people
B3
1. Wu Wei has impressed the whole country with his creative work.
impress v.给……留下印象 impression n.印象
impress sb. with sth. 因某事给某人留下深刻印象
e.g. He impressed me with his excellent drawing skills.
Practice:
1. Amy精彩的演讲给我们留下了深刻的印象。
Amy_________ _____ ______ her wonderful speech.
impressed us with
Language points
2. Su Ning gave up her job as an accountant five years ago.
give up her job as an accountant 放弃了会计工作
give up放弃，后接名词或动词的ing形式，接代词时，代词放中间。
give up doing sth. 放弃做某事
e.g. You should give up smoking because it is harmful.
give构成的常用短语：
give back 归还 give off 发出(气味、光等)
give away 赠送；分发 give in 屈服
3. Life is like a race. You either take the lead or fall behind.
(1) either … or … 要么……要么……，或者……或者……
用于连接两个表示选择关系的名词或代词，若连接两个成分作主语，谓语动词要遵循就近原则。
e.g. You can either have tea or coffee.
Either you or I am wrong.
(2) either的其他用法：
a. 代词，“两者中的任何一个”，作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式
e.g. —Which do you like, tea or coffee —Either is OK.
b. 形容词，“两者中的任何一个”，通常放在单数可数名词前面
e.g. You can park on either side of the street.
c. 副词，“也”，放在句末
e.g. I don’t like the red tie and I don’t like the green one either.
1. We just need one of you for the game. ______ you _______ your brother can join us.
A. Both; and B. Neither; nor
C. Either; or D. Not only; but also
2. —Which do you like better, tea or coffee
—_______ is OK. I like milk best.
A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. All
4. I’m ready to take on new challenges any time.
take on new challenges 迎接新的挑战
take构成的常用短语:
take on 承担；呈现 take off 起飞；脱下；动身
take over 接管 take down 记下；取下
take action 采取行动 take place 发生；进行；产生
take a break 休息一会儿 take a look 看一下
5. To us, a miss is as good as a mile.
A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，谬以千里
as good as 简直是，和……几乎一样
e.g. After cleaning, my bedroom is as good as a new one.
—Did you enjoy the outdoor training yesterday
—No, not at all! I was _______ dead after so much hard training.
A. as good as B. as well as
C. so good as D. so well as
6. We can’t afford to make any mistakes.
afford sth. 买得起某物
afford to do sth. 负担得起做某事
can’t afford to do sth. 负担不起做某事
e.g. Can we afford a new car
He can’t afford to buy a house.
7. All of us know that it’s necessary to pay attention to every detail.
pay attention to注意，后跟名词、代词或动名词。attention前面可以用much, more, a little修饰。
pay attention to doing sth. 注意做某事
e.g. Please pay more attention to practicing spoken English.
8. As a doctor, you can’t be too careful.
You can’t be too careful. = You should be very careful.
can’t … too … 再……也不过分，越……越……好；也可以用can never, impossible等与too连用来表达。
e.g. I can’t agree more.
A kid can never have too many toys.
9. Doctor Fang has devoted most of her time to her work.
devote … to (doing) sth. 把……贡献于……
e.g. She devoted her life to helping the poor.
Practice:
1. 他一生致力于教学。
He ________ _________ ______ ___________.
2. 我们不应该在这个问题上再多花费时间了。
We shouldn’t __________ _______ _______ _____ this question.
devotes himself to teaching
devote more time to
Retell something about the four people according to the tips.
Wu Wei is … and doesn’t like to …
He always searches for … in order to share … with …
His friend thinks he is a …
He has … the whole country with …
His … for the Sunshine Town Square have won … from …
Retell
Su Ning is … and …
She gave up her last job as … because she thought … day after day made her …
Now she is the … in a big company.
She thinks life is like a …. You either … or …. She is ready to … any time.
Liu Hao is the … of the … connecting … to …
To them, a miss is …. They can’t …. It’s necessary to …
He is … and …. His team members say that he works to … but he is … and easy to …
Doctor Fang is a … heart surgeon.
She is kind and …
In her opinion, a doctor can’t be … because … will be a disaster not only to … but also to …
Fang Yuan is always willing to …. She has … most of her time to …. All the people in the town … her.
1. What are your personalities
2. What job do you want to do
3. Do you think your personalities is suitable（合适的）for the job Why
C Your personality
Your partner’s personality: ____________________
1. Linda didn’t pass the exam because of her ____________ (careless).
2. You must pay much attention to _________ (listen) to your teacher carefully in class.
3. He _________ (devote) most of his free time ____________ (work) closely with the charity since he came here.
4. The couple can’t afford _______ (go) to England for vacation.
5. Either you or Lucy _________ (study) hard at lessons.
6. If you give up ___________ (study) hard, you will fall behind.
carelessness
listening
devoted
to working
to go
studies
studying
当堂检测
1. Though the work is very hard, he doesn’t want to _______ easily.
A. give in B. give up C. give away D. give over
2. We should pay attention to ________ the weather report carefully.
A. listen to B. listening
C. listening to D. listen
3. If we don’t study hard, we will __________ in our class.
A. take the lead B. fall behind
C. be the first D. be successful
4. As a student, I can’t afford _______ a new mobile phone.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. bought
5. The doctor has devoted most of his time to _________ the patients.
A. look after B. looking after
C. looks after D. looked after
6. You took good care of your old books. They are as _______ as new.
A. good B. well C. bad D. worse
7. It’s very dangerous to walk across the street carelessly. We can’t be _____ careful while crossing the street.
A. so B. very C. too D. more
8. I have only two tickets for tonight’s concert. ______ you ______ he can go with me
A. Both; and B. Neither; nor
C. Not only; but D. Either; or