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Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark导学案+随堂练习
一、学习目标。
掌握本单元重点词汇和短语:humorous, silent, helpful, score, background, interview, Asian, deal, shyness, dare, crowd, ton, tons of, private, guard, require, European, African, British, speech, public, ant, insect, seldom, influence, absent, absence, fail, examination, exam, exactly, pride, proud, introduce, introduction 等;以及相关短语如used to do sth., deal with, in public, take pride in等。
理解并能运用used to do sth.结构描述过去的习惯和状态 ,学会运用反意疑问句。
能听懂关于人物过去和现在变化的对话和短文 ,并获取关键信息。
能用英语描述自己或他人的变化,提高写作能力。
二、知识点梳理。
(一)重点词汇
humorous:形容词,意为“有幽默感的;滑稽有趣的” ,其名词形式为humor。如:a humorous story(一个幽默的故事)。
silent:形容词,“不说话的;沉默的” ,名词形式是silence ,副词形式为silently。常用短语:keep silent(保持沉默) ,in silence(沉默地)。
helpful:形容词,“有用的;有帮助的” ,由动词help加 -ful后缀构成 ,反义词为helpless ,名词是help。be helpful to...(对……有帮助) ,如:The book is helpful to my study.(这本书对我的学习有帮助。)
score:可作动词,意为“得分;进球” ;也可作名词,“得分;二十;乐谱”。如:He scored 20 points in the game.(他在比赛中得了20分。)
interview:动词,“采访;面试” ;名词,“面试;访谈” 。interview sb. about sth.(就某事采访某人) ,如:I interviewed him about his new movie.(我就他的新电影采访了他。)
dare:
用作实义动词,意为“敢于;胆敢” ,构成短语dare to do sth.(敢于做某事) ,在否定句或疑问句中to可省去。如:He didn't dare (to) go out at night.(他晚上不敢出去。)
用作情态动词,意为“敢” ,后接动词原形 ,常用于否定句、疑问句以及if或whether引导的从句中 ,一般不用于肯定句。如:Dare he tell the truth (他敢说实话吗?)
seldom:副词,“很少;不常” ,反义词是often ,表示否定意义,位于行为动词之前,be动词、情态动词和助动词之后。如:She seldom watches TV.(她很少看电视。)
pride:名词,“自豪;骄傲” ,形容词为proud ,常用短语take pride in = be proud of(以……为自豪) ,如:He takes pride in his son's achievements. = He is proud of his son's achievements.(他为儿子的成就感到自豪。)
introduce:动词,“介绍” ,名词形式为introduction ,introduce sb. / sth. to sb.(把某人 / 某物介绍给某人) ,如:Let me introduce my friend to you.(让我把我的朋友介绍给你。)
(二)重点短语
used to do sth.:过去常常做某事,否定形式为didn't use to do sth.或usedn't to do sth. ,疑问形式是Did... use to do sth. 或Used... to do sth. ,如:He used to play football after school.(他过去放学后常常踢足球。)
deal with:对付;处理 ,常与how连用;do with也表示“处理” ,常与what连用。如:How do you deal with the problem = What do you do with the problem (你怎么处理这个问题?)
in public:公开地;在别人(尤指生人)面前 ,如:He is afraid to speak in public.(他不敢在公众场合讲话。)
from time to time:时常;有时 ,相当于sometimes ,如:From time to time, I go to the park with my parents.(我有时和父母去公园。)
take up:开始做;接受;占用 ,如:She took up dancing last year.(她去年开始学跳舞。)
not...anymore:不再 ,如:He doesn't play computer games anymore.(他不再玩电脑游戏了。)
worry about:为……担忧 ,如:Don't worry about your exam.(不要担心你的考试。)
give up:放弃 ,give up doing sth.(放弃做某事) ,如:He gave up smoking last month.(他上个月戒烟了。)
make a decision:做决定 ,相当于decide ,make a decision to do sth. = decide to do sth.(决定做某事) ,如:He made a decision to study hard. = He decided to study hard.(他决定努力学习。)
in person:亲身;亲自 ,如:You should talk to him in person.(你应该亲自和他谈谈。)
(三)重点句型。
反意疑问句:结构为“陈述句 + 简短疑问句” ,遵循“前肯后否,前否后肯”原则。如:He is a student, isn't he (他是个学生,不是吗?) ;He isn't a student, is he (他不是个学生,是吗?) 当陈述部分含有表示否定意义的词如few, little, no, nothing, nobody, never, seldom, hardly等时,疑问部分用肯定形式。如:He seldom goes to school late, does he (他很少上学迟到,是吗?) 回答时,根据实际情况,事实是肯定用yes ,事实是否定用no ,但当陈述部分是否定句时,yes和no的翻译与汉语习惯相反。如: - He didn't come to school yesterday, did he (他昨天没来上学,是吗?) - Yes, he did.(不,他来了。) ; - No, he didn't.(是的,他没来。)
What's sb. like :用于询问人的性格、品质或相貌 ,如: - What's your English teacher like (你的英语老师是什么样的人?) - She is kind and patient.(她善良又有耐心。) 注意与What do / does sb. look like (询问人的外貌)的区别 ,如: - What does your father look like (你爸爸长什么样?) - He is tall and has short black hair.(他个子高,留着黑色短发。)
It has been / It is + 一段时间 + since + 一般过去时:“自从……已经有多长时间了” ,如:It has been two years since I came to this school. = It is two years since I came to this school.(我来这所学校已经两年了。)
used to do sth.的用法:表示过去的习惯或状态,暗指现在已不存在。如:I used to be afraid of the dark.(我过去常常害怕黑暗。)
三、随堂练习。
(一)词汇运用
My brother is very ________ (humor). He often makes us laugh.
The old man sat there ________ (silence) and said nothing.
The dictionary is very ________ (help) to my English study.
He ________ (score) 90 points in the last math exam.
She is too shy. She has a lot of ________ (shy).
I'm afraid of speaking in ________ (publicly).
He ________ (dare not) go out alone at night.
My mother is always ________ (pride) of me.
Can you give me a self - ________ (introduce)
Tom is a ________ (Europe) boy.
(二)选择合适的短语形式填空。
【from time to time, deal with, used to, in public, give up, make a decision,
worry about, take up, be proud of, in person】
My father ________ smoke a lot, but now he has given it up.
You should learn how to ________ the problems by yourself.
She visits her grandparents in the countryside ________.
Don't be afraid to speak ________. You should be more confident.
He will ________ to study abroad next month.
Don't ________ me. I can take care of myself.
She ________ dancing when she was five years old.
We should never ________ trying to achieve our dreams.
All the Chinese people ________ the success of the Olympic Games.
You'd better talk to your son ________.
(三)句型转换。
He used to be short. (改为否定句)
He ________ ________ to be short. / He ________ ________ to be short.
She is a quiet girl. (改为反意疑问句)
She is a quiet girl, ________ ________
He is tall and thin. (对划线部分提问)
________ does he ________ ________
It's been five years since he left his hometown. (改为同义句)
________ ________ five years since he left his hometown.
She dares to sing in front of the class. (改为一般疑问句)
________ she ________ to sing in front of the class
(四)单项选择
—He used to be late for school, ________
—Yes, he did. But now he is always on time.
A. didn't he B. did he C. used he D. wasn't he
My sister is ________ shy that she is afraid to speak in ________ public.
A. such; / B. such; the C. so; / D. so; the
—What's your new English teacher like
—________.
A. She's from America B. She's tall and thin
C. She's very kind D. She likes reading
She used to ________ with her parents, but now she is used to ________ with her classmates at school.
A. live; living B. live; live C. living; living D. living; live
The old man lives ________, but he never feels ________.
A. alone; alone B. lonely; lonely C. alone; lonely D. lonely; alone
(五)阅读理解
Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up several hours each week to help others.
Mario loves animals and wants to be an animal doctor. He volunteers at an animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes it can help him to get his future dream job. “It's hard work,” he says, “but I want to learn more about how to care for animals. I get such a strong feeling of satisfaction when I see the animals get better and the look of joy on their owners' faces.”
Mary is a book lover. She could read by herself at the age of four. Last year, she decided to try out for a volunteer after - school reading program. She still works there once a week to help kids learn to read. “The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see in their eyes that they're going on a different journey with each new book. Volunteering here is a dream come true for me. I can do what I love to do and help others at the same time.”
Why do Mario and Mary give up several hours each week
A. Because they want to take a trip.
B. Because they want to get a job.
C. Because they want to help other people.
What does Mario want to be
A. An animal doctor.
B. An artist.
C. An engineer.
Mary could read by herself when she was ________.
A. three B. four C. five
Mario volunteers at an animal hospital ________.
A. every Sunday morning
B. every Saturday morning
C. every Friday afternoon
Mary volunteers to help kids ________.
A. learn to read B. learn English C. love animals
答案
(一)词汇运用
humorous 2. silently 3. helpful 4. scored 5. shyness 6. public 7. daren't
8. proud 9. introduction 10. European
(二)短语填空
used to 2. deal with 3. from time to time 4. in public 5. make a decision
6. worry about 7. took up 8. give up 9. are proud of 10. in person
(三)句型转换
didn't use; usedn't 2. isn't she 3. What; look like 4. It is 5. Does; dare
(四)单项选择
A 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. C
(五)阅读理解
C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. A
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