(共23张PPT)
Unit 6
Be a Champion!
Lesson 32
My Favourite Record
thick
photograph
lift
weigh
kilo (kilogram)
several
adj. 厚的
n. 照片
v. 举起;抬起 n. 电梯
v. 有……重;重
n. 千克
pron. 三个以上;一些
Words
thick
photograph
lift
weigh
kilo (kilogram)
several
adj. 厚的
n. 照片
v. 举起;抬起 n. 电梯
v. 有……重;重
n. 千克
pron. 三个以上;一些
Words
厚的adj. → 薄的adj. 一件厚毛衣
thick → thin a thick sweater
2. 照片 → 摄影 → 摄影师
photograph (photo) → photography → photographer
3. 举起一辆公共汽车 乘电梯到五楼。
lift (v.) a bus Take the lift (n.) to the fifth floor.
4. 有……重,重v. → 重量 n.
weigh → weight
一辆火车的重量肯定超过30吨。
A train must weigh more than 30 000 kilos.
……重多少?
What’s the weight of … / How heavy is …
How much does…weigh
5. 几天前 几百名学生
several days ago several hundred students
Objectives
To understand the e-mails
2. To brainstorm some different records
3. To learn the Comparative & Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs
4. To learn some words and expressions
thick photograph lift weigh kilo several
a list of be full of by the way it’s time for sb. to do sth.
might have to
Look and talk
The 81-year-old granny pulled a car with her teeth.
Have you ever challenged yourself to do something extraordinary (非凡的)
What is a competition
An event or contest that people compete in.
Think and talk
Have you ever won a competition
What competition did you win
How do you feel to win a competition and receive a prize
Whose paper airplane flew the farthest in Danny’s class
Brian’s.
2. What record did Sandra set
Sandra won the record for the largest book.
3. How large was Sandra’s book What was in it
(It was) 60 cm long, 40 cm wide and almost 21 cm thick. It was full of her family’s photographs.
4. How did Li Ming feel when he heard that a man pulled a train with his teeth
He felt surprised.
5. What record did Li Ming set in the spring sports meet
He set the school record of the long jump.
Read the lesson and answer the questions.
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2
3
4
5
Fill in the blanks and try to retell the text.
This week in school, Danny ____________ records for his class. Brain was so ______ because his paper airplane flew the _______. Sandra _____________ for the largest book.
Li Ming felt surprised when he heard a man could ____ a train with his teeth. He told Danny he won first place in the long jump and ______ the school record.
made a list of
proud
farthest
won the record
pull
broke
Circle the comparative & superlative adjectives and adverbs.
比较级用于两个人或事物的比较,最高级用于三个或三个以上人或事物的比较。
Do you know the meanings of the underlined phrases
Group Work: Big, Bigger And Biggest
Divide the class into groups. Each student should have a questionnaire with a series of questions that they will ask their group members. (See a sample list of questions below.)
Sample Questions:
1. How tall are you
2. How old are you
3. How far from school do you live
4. What time do you wake up/get to school/go to sleep
5. How long can you hold your breath
6. How many times can you jump up and down in ten seconds
Group Work: Big, Bigger And Biggest
Once the students have asked all of their group members the questions on their questionnaire, they can use that information to form sentences that make use of comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs.
Sample Sentences:
1. Jack is tall, but Heather is taller./ Jonathan is the tallest boy in our group.
2. Mandy is the youngest girl in our group./ Alex is the oldest boy in our group.
3. Joe lives close to school, but Cindy lives closer. / Rachel lives the closest to school.
4. Heather wakes up early, but Jack wakes up earlier./ Alex wakes up the earliest.
5. Cindy can hold her breath longer than Greg./ Henry can hold his breath the longest of all the students.
6. Fred can jump up and down more times in ten seconds than Ben can./ Mandy can jump up and down the most times in ten seconds.
Do some practice
Translate the following phrases into English.
a list of
be full of
by the way
it’s time for sb. to do sth.
might have to
清单;一列
充满
顺便说一下
是某人该做某事的时候了
或许不得不
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the boxes.
photograph photographer keep
Why do you think some people like taking _____________ when they visit another place Pictures are the best way to ______ memories. Many people take a camera with them everywhere they go. Do you think being a _____________ is a good job
photographs
keep
photographer
several lift become
A 12-year-old British schoolboy broke the record for his age group during a weightlifting event. He _____ a 90 kg weight in the competition. He hopes to ________ an Olympic weightlifter and win _______ gold medals for his country one day.
lifted
become
several
The workers all wear__________ (厚的) clothes and glasses over their eyes.
2. He is strong enough to _________(举起) that box.
3. – How much do you ___________ (重)
4. It will take them __________ (一些) years to learn English well.
5. I want to buy three ________ (千克) of fish, sir.
6. – Jane, is this your dictionary – Yes, it’s ____. Thank you.
me B. my C. mine D. myself
thick
lift
weigh
several
kilos
7. – Mom, I was the first to reach the top of the mountain. – Good job, Jack! I’m ____ of you.
careful B. proud C. tired D. afraid
8. If we try our best, our dream will come true _____.
one day B. any day C. at time D. some other day
9. The box is ____ of books about computer.
A. big B. small C. empty D. full
Homework
Brainstorm some different records. Who can run the fastest Who can spell the most English words
Write down a list of records. Then find out who holds each record in your class.