课件30张PPT。Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.unexpected
by the time...
backpack
oversleep
ring
give...a liftadj. 出乎意料的;始料不及的
在......以前
n. 背包;旅行包
v. 睡过头;睡得太久
v. (钟、铃等)鸣;响
捎......一程
unexpected
thingsBrainstormbe late for schoolmiss the buslose the key be treated to a mealhave an unplanned journeyreceive a gift from a friend you lose contact with be invited to a partyLife is full of the unexpected. Have you met any unexpected things?ObjectivesTo listen for specific information about Mary’s unexpected experience
To talk about one’s unexpected events
To try to understand the use of Past perfect tense
To learn to use some words and expressions1aLook at the pictures and describe them. 1She woke up late.What happened to the girl?P49She is in her bed, looking at the alarm clock.The sun is already up.I’m taking a shower!2She wanted to use the bathroom but someone was in the bathroom.What happened to the girl?She is carrying a toothbrush and a towel.3She ran to catch the bus.What happened to the girl?She is running along the pavement.4The bus has just left.What happened to the girl?5She got to school and realized she had left her bag at home. 1bDid the girl have a good day or a bad day? Listen to Mary talking about her morning. Complete the sentences. 1. By the time I got up, my brother _______ already _______ in the shower.
2. By the time I got outside, the bus _______ already _____.
3. When I got to school, I realized I _______ ________ my backpack at home. had gotten had left had left过去完成时可以表示过去某一时刻或某一动作之前完成的动作或呈现的状态,也就是说发生在“__________”。
by the time意思是 _________, 相当于when, 后接过去时的句子时, 主语的谓语动词用_________。过去完成时过去的过去在…时候过去式P49A: What happened to them?
B: By the time they ________________, the bus _________________.got to the bus stophad already goneA: What happened to the boy?
B: By the time he ______________________, he realized he ____________________.woke up in the morninghad already been lateA:_______________?
B: By the time he __________, the keys _________.got homehad lostWhat happenedA:_______________?
B:____________________________, he found his friend __________________.By the time he started eatinghad already finishedWhat happenedA:_______________?
B: When I got home, I found the dinner _________________________.What happenedhad already been preparedready-cooked mealsBoy: Hi, Mary. You look so tired.
Mary: I am. I had a bad morning.
Boy: Really? What happened?
Mary: Well, first of all I ___________. By the time I got up, my brother _____ already _______ in the shower.
Boy: Oh, what a pain!
Mary: So, after he got out of the shower, I took a quick shower and got dressed. But by the time I ________ outside, the bus _______ already _________.
Boy: Oh, no!
Mary: Oh, yes! So I ran all the way to school. But when I got to school, I ________ I ___________ my backpack at home.
Boy: No wonder you look stressed.overslepthadgottenrealizedhadwentlefthad leftListen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks.听力原文1cTake turns being Mary. Look at the pictures above and talk about what happened this morning. What happened?By the time I reached the bus stop, the bus had just left.What happened?By the time I got to school, I realized I had left my schoolbag at home.I overslept. By the time I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower.What happened?P492aListen to Marry continue her story. Number the pictures (1-4) in the correct order. 1324P902bFill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets. Then listen again and check your answers.When I _____ (get) home, I realized I _______ (leave) my keys in the backpack.
By the time I ______ (get) back to school, the bell _________(ring).
By the time I ______ (walk) into class, the teacher ___________ (start) teaching already.gothad leftgothad rungwalkedhad startedP50听力原文Try to retell Mary’s story according to the words in the box.ran home
got home
had left my keys
ran back to school
had rung
walked into the class
had started teaching2cMake up an ending for the story and share it with your partner.The teacher looked at Mary and asked her to hand in the homework. Mary felt so embarrassed. She forgot to take her backpack! This made her want to run out of the classroom. She tried her best to calm down and told her teacher what had happened in the morning. When she was telling her unexpected story, Mary’s fairy godmother suddenly made her homework appear in her hand.The teacher looked at Mary and …P50Look at the picture.What can you see in the picture?
Can you guess what the dialogue is about?School busIs someone late for school?Does someone get up late?Listen to conversation and fill in the blanks.Matt: Why were you late for class today, Kevin?
Kevin: My alarm clock didn’t __________! I kept sleeping, and when I ___________, it was already 8:00 a.m.!
Matt: Oh, no!
Kevin: So I just quickly __________ some clothes and __________ the door.
Matt: You didn’t ____________?
Kevin: No, I didn’t even ______________ or ____________! But before I __________ the bus stop, the bus had already left.
Matt: Then how did you get here?
Kevin: Luckily, Carl’s dad saw me on the street and _____________ in his car.
Matt: Well, at least by the time you got to school, you were only five minutes late for the class. go off woke up put on rushed out eat breakfast brush my teeth wash my face got to gave me a liftRole-play1. Role play the conversation in groups;
2. Role play the conversation in front of the classLet’s see which group does the best.2dP50Language points 部分供教师根据学生学习理解的实际程度
穿插选择讲解1. Life is full of the unexpected.unexpected adj. 出乎意料的;始料不及的Language pointsIt will not be unexpected if Tom comes late again, because he is always like this.
如果汤姆又迟到了,一点也不意外,因为他一向如此。2. By the time I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower.by the time “在……以前”
by the time + 表示过去的时间状语从句
主句常用过去完成时: had+动词过去分词By the time I got there, he had already left.
在我到那儿之前,他已经离开了。 3. So I just quickly put on some clothes and rushed out the door.rush out 冲出去, 冲出……Henry rushed out the room and disappeared in the rain.
亨利冲出房间, 消失在了雨中。
Julia rushed out and didn’t return.
朱丽叶冲了出去, 再没回来。4. Luckily, Carl’s dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car.gave …a lift 捎……一程Could you give me a lift, please?
请问你能否捎我一程?
Jim gave me a lift on my way home yesterday.
吉姆昨天在我回家的路上捎了我一程。Quiz注: 另附word文档。
点击此处链接1. Tom __________, running after his brother in the dark night yesterday.
2. __________ I was 10, I had been able to play either piano or violin.
3. _________, Sammy! I have been late for you to go to school. 用方框内短语的适当形式填空。Wake uprushed outBy the time根据句意和汉语提示,填写单词。1. There will be an __________ (意外的) surprise.
2. The children _________ (冲,奔) out the school when the bell rang.
3. __________ (在......以前) the girl got to the classroom, her teacher had started teaching already.
4. When I was about to read my book, I found I _____________ (忘了带) it at home.unexpectedrushedBy the timehad forgottenHomework Review the new words and expressions.
2. Write a summary about the story of Mary.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview 3a-3c on page 51.课件26张PPT。Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.Section A
Period Twoblock
in line with...
stare
disbelief
above
burn
burning
alive
airport
till
westn. 街区
(与......)成一排
v. 盯着看;凝视
n. 不信;怀疑
prep. 在......上面
v. 着火;燃烧
adj. 着火的;燃烧的
adj. 活着;有生气的
n. 机场
prep. & conj. 到;直到
adv. 向西;朝西Location: Manhattan, New York
Date: September 11, 2001
Target: World Trade Center
The PentagonHow much do you know about September 11 attacks?Death: 2996
Non-fatal injuries: 6000+“9·11事件”又称“911恐怖袭击事件”、“美国911事件”等,指的是美国东部时间2001年9月11日上午(北京时间9月11日晚上)恐怖分子劫持的4架民航客机撞击美国纽约世界贸易中心和华盛顿五角大楼的历史事件。包括美国纽约地标性建筑世界贸易中心双塔在内的6座建筑被完全摧毁,其它23座高层建筑遭到破坏,美国国防部总部所在地五角大楼也遭到袭击。 911事件Date: February 2011
Magnitude: 6.3 ML
Epicenter: near Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandHow much do you know about 2011 Christchurch Earthquake?Casualties:
185 deaths
1500-2000 injuries, 164 serious2·22新西兰克莱斯特彻奇地震 2011年2月22日中午12时51分,新西兰第二大城市克莱斯特彻奇发生里氏6.3级强烈地震,震源深度距离地表仅有4公里。新西兰警方表示,地震共造成182人遇难,成为新西兰80年来死伤最为惨重的地震。 ObjectivesTo understand the author’s unexpected experiences
To have a right attitude towards the unexpected in one’s life
To learn to use some words and expressionsLook at the photo and the questions below. Answer the questions below. What may this passage talk about?
What kind of disasters do you know? It may talk about some disasters, and they have severe damages to property and residents .Earthquakes, storms, aircraft crashes, oil spill, nuclear disaster, terrorist attack, virus (eg. MERS) 1. Which two events does the writer mention?
2. How did the writer end up missing both events?Look through the passage and answer the questions.The writer mentions the September 11 attack in New York and the earthquake in New Zealand.The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the plane hit the World Trade Center. He/ She had overslept and missed his/her flight, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake.3aP51Read Para. 1 and answer the questions below.1. What time did the writer arrive at World Trade Center on September 11, 2001?
2. What did the writer decide to do first?
3. How far away was the office place from his office?He/She arrived at the building at around 8:30 in the morning.
He/She decided to get a coffee first.It was two blocks east from his office.
I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm never went off.
By the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off.
The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before.
The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day.
I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport.Read Para. 2 and make the correct order of the following sentences.13542The world Trade Center was hit by a plane2001.9.11In New YorkHe/She decided to get a coffee first from a coffee place two blocks away. Earthquake2011.2.22In New ZealandHe/She missed his/her plane to New Zealand.Read the passage again and fill in the blanks. Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below. Then write a sentence with each word.lost: _____ ___________________________
west: _____ __________________________
below: _____ _________________________
_________
4.dead: _____ __________________________
____________________
5.empty: _____ _________________________
__________________________foundI found the money on the floor.eastThe sun rises in the east.aboveThere was a large bird flyingabove us.aliveHis family was so happy tohear he was still alive.fullThe train was so full that I couldn’t get on the train at all. 3bP51Retell one of the events to your partner. Use these words and phrases to help you.stare in disbelief take off unexpected burn above
alive till/until arrive at
be about to even though3cP51 e.g. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my …Language points 部分供教师根据学生学习理解的实际程度
穿插选择讲解1. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first.be about to “忙于;即将做某事”
侧重于表示动作马上就要发生
常与when引导的从句连用,但不与具体的时间状语连用 Language pointsOne of my friends is about to have her second baby.
我的一个朋友马上就要生第二个小孩了。2. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office. even though “即使, 虽然, 尽管”, 用于引导让步状语从句
block n. 街区He’s the best teacher, even though he has the least experience.
他虽然经验最少,却是最好的老师。3. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. stare v. 盯着看, 凝视
表示看得比较仔细,有时也带有吃惊的意味去看,常与at, into连用
in disbelief 不相信 ,疑惑, 怀疑Don’t stare at me like that.
别那样盯着我看。
She looked at him in disbelief.
她全然不信地看着他。above prep.
1)(表示位置)在…正上方;高于”(与 below相对)。
2) 表示在地位、级别、能力、资历、重要性等方面“超过”、“在……之上”、“比……强”。
3) adv. 在上面He lifted his hands above his head.
他将双手举过头顶。
He is above the others in ability.
他的能力优于其他人。
See the examples given above.
见上述例子。4. I felt lucky to be alive. alive 一般作表语;也可以作后置定语或宾补。 “活(着)的;在世的;(继续)存在的”;反义词是dead
辨析 alive, living, lively
alive “活着的”,在句中常作表语或定语。作表语时,常可与 living互换;作定语时,常要放在被修饰词之后。
living “活着的”,在句中作表语或定语。
lively “活泼的”,在句中作表语或定语。Do you know she’s alive?
你知道她还活着吗?
People alive should try their best to live better. (后置定语)
活下来的人应该尽力生活得更好。
Tom was kept alive in the big fire.
汤姆在这次大火中活下来了。 (宾补) 5. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. airport n. 机场
take off 脱掉; 起飞He took off his hat and bowed as he passed.
他经过时脱帽鞠躬。
We eventually took off at 11 o’clock and arrived in Venice at 1:30.
我们终于在11点起飞,1:30 到达威尼斯。Quiz注: 另附word文档。
点击此处链接Complete the sentences.1. 我在动物园里见过活鳄鱼。
I have seen a ________ crocodile in the zoo.
2. 他是那场火灾中唯一活下来的人。
He is the only person _____ in the fire.
3. 露西是个活泼的孩子,大家都喜欢她。
Lucy is a _____ child and everyone likes her.
4. The boy ____________________ (正要开始) but someone spoke first.
5. Hurry up. The train ______________ (马上就要开了).livingalivelivelywas just about to beginis about to start Review the new words and expressions.
2. Recall one of the most unexpected things you experienced and tell it to your friends in English.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview 4a-4c on page 52.Homework课件18张PPT。Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.Section A
Period Threecream
workday
pie
show up
bean
market
by the end ofn. 奶油;乳脂
n. 工作日
n. 果馅饼;果馅派
赶到;露面
n. 豆;豆荚
n. 市场;集市
在(某时间点)以前ObjectivesTo learn to understand the use of Past perfect tense
To be able to write sentences using by the time or beforeComplete the following sentences. 1)当我到达学校的时候, 我才意识到我把书包忘在家里了。
When I got to school, I realized I ______ ______ my backpack at home.
2)到我返回学校的时候, 铃声已经响过了。
____________ I got back to school, the bell ____________.hadleftBy the timehad rung3)我到达公共汽车站之前, 汽车已经离开了。
Before I _____ the bus stop, the bus ________.
4)我决定先买一杯咖啡,然后再准备去办公室,
I ____________ go up to my office when I decided to get a coffee first.
5)就在我和别的工作人员一起排队等候的时候,听到了一个巨大的声响。
As I _________________ with the other office workers, I __________________. got tohad leftwas about towas waiting in lineheard a loud sound动词的时态不同时间和方式发生的动作或状态要用谓语动词的不同形式来表示,这种表示动作或状态发生时间和方式的动词形式称作动词时态。
七种时态:
①一般现在时 ②一般过去时
③现在进行时 ④过去进行时
⑤一般将来时 ⑥现在完成时
⑦过去完成时过去完成时过去完成时表示在过去某一时间或动作之前已经发生或完成了的动作。
1. 构成: had+动词的过去分词
2. 表示动作发生的时间是“过去的过去”。表示过去某一时间可用by, before, 等构成的短语,也可用when, before等引导的从句,或者通过上下文表示。By last December, he had worked in Beijing for five years.2) 未完成用法:过去某一时刻或某一事件前已经开始,一直延续到这一过去时间,而且到那时还未结束,仍有继续下去的可能性。过去完成时主要用于表示: 1) 完成用法:过去某一时刻或某一事件前完成的动作或状态。I had written the article when they came.She said she had worked in a foreign company for five years before she became an English teacher.
她说在她成为一名英语教师之前已在一家外国公司工作了5年。注意:
过去完成时常用于宾语从句中:主句谓语为过去式(said, asked, told等),从句用过去完成时,此时从句中的动作发生在主句的动作之前。1. 当我到车站时,火车已经离开了。
2. 他告诉我他从未去过北京。
3. 到上个学期结束的时候,我们已经学习
了2000个单词。
4. 他睡觉以前,已经连续工作了12个小
时。1. When I arrived at the station, the train
had left.2. He told me he had never been to Beijing.3. We had learned 2000 words by the
end of last term.4. Before he slept, he had worked for
12 hours.PracticeTim went into the bedroom.
May got up.
2.The coffee became cold.
I put cream in the coffee.
3. The teacher collected the math homework.
I got to school.
4. I completed the work for my boss.
The workday ended.
5. The movie started.
I arrived at the cinema.
6. My mother finished making the apple pie.
I got home from my language course.1. By the time Mary got up, Tim had already gone into the bathroom.2. Before I could put cream in the coffee, the coffee had become cold.3. By the time I got to school, the teacher had collected the math homework.4. I had completed the work for my boss before the workday ended.5. The movie had started before I arrived at the cinema.6. By the time I got home from my language course, my mother had finished making the apple pie.Make sentences using by the time or before.4aP52By the time I arrived at the party, everyone else _______ already _____________.
When he put the noodles into a bowl, he realized he _________________ to add the green beans.
By the time my mother came back from the market, I _____ already __________ the door to go for my piano lesson.
4.Before she got to the airport, she _____________ about the earthquake.
5.When she ___________ the movie theater, she remembered she had forgotten to feed her dog.
6.Before she got a chance to say goodbye, he _____________ the building.rushed outhadshown uphad forgottenhadhad gone intohad found outarrived atrush out forget arrive at
go into show up find outMake sentences using by the time or before.4aP521. By the time I left for school in the morning, _________________________
______________.
2. By the end of the school day, ________________________________.
3. By dinner time, I __________________
____________.Write two true statements and one false statement about your day yesterday. Then ask your classmates to guess the false statement.4c my classmates had cleaned the classroomI had had six classes had eaten three applesP52Review 1. 构成: had+动词的过去分词
2. 表示动作发生的时间是“过去的过去”。可用by, before, 等构成的短语,也可用when, before等引导的从句,或者通过上下文表示。过去完成时Quiz注: 另附word文档。
点击此处链接1. He was unhappy when he sold his guitar.
After all, he ______ it for a very long
time. (2013辽宁)
A. has had B. had had
C. has D. had
2. The twins, who ______ their homework,
were allowed to play badminton on the
playground. (2014安徽)
A. will finish B. finish
C. have finished D. had finishedI. Multiple choice. II. Translation.我们到剧场时戏已经开演了。
六月底为止他们已经治疗了三万个病人。
我醒来时雨已经停了。
The play had already started when we got to the theatre.By the end of June they had treated 30000 patients.When I woke up it had already stopped raining. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview 1a-2a on P53.Homework课件24张PPT。Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.Section B
Period Onefool
costume
embarrassed
costume partyn. 蠢人;傻瓜
n. (特定场合穿的)服装
v. 窘迫的;害羞的
化装舞会go off离开(尤指做某事)She went off to get a drink.她拿饮料去了。Look and sayGuess the meaning of the phrases.get dressed穿着衣服Hurry up and get dressed.快点穿上衣服。Look and sayshow up如约赶到;出现;
露面It was getting late, when she finally showed up.天色已晚,她终于赶到了。Look and saystay up深夜不睡;熬夜You’ve got school tomorrow. I don’t want you staying up late.你明天要上学。我不想让你熬夜。Look and sayObjectivesTo understand Dave’s, Nick’s and Joe’s experiences on April Fool’s Day
To learn to use some words and expressions
To be able to tell April Fool’s Day storiesWhich festival is it?April Fool's DayApril Fool’s Day
愚人节 Activity:
* Play jokes
* Spread hoaxesDate: April 1开得起玩笑开(某人的)玩笑1. “He is an April Fool.” What do you think the phrase means?
2. Have you ever fooled someone or been fooled by someone?
3. Now in China people also play jokes on each other on April Fool’s Day. What did you or your classmates do for fun this year? Discussion1aPut these words in the correct columns in the chart. Some words can go in more than one column.fool
costume
change
clockfool
invite
go off
get dressed
show up
realize
change
stay upembarrassedempty
tiredP53 fool costume go off get dressed show up change tired invite embarrassed call empty realize clock stay upYesterday my friends invited me to a costume party. I dressed up like Snow White. I sang and danced with my friends at the party. I enjoyed myself at first. But then I didn’t hold my cup of coffee carefully. It dropped on the floor. The coffee splashed on my dress. I was so embarrassed, and my face turned red.Can you guess the meaning of costume party and embarrassed?窘迫的;害羞的化妆舞会1bTell your partner about something that happened to you recently. Use two or more words in 1a.Last Friday night, my friends invited me to the costume party. At 6:00 p.m., I got dressed and went off to take bus. I showed up a little late for the traffic jam. The party was really interesting and I enjoyed myself. P53For example:1cDave, Nick and Joe are talking about April Fool’s Day. Listen and write each person’s name under the correct picture.abcdJoeNickDaveP531dListen again. Who says each of the phrases below? Write D for Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe._____ a costume party
_____ my alarm went off
_____ stayed up all night
_____ was tired
_____ was really embarrassed
_____ the other kids showed upDNJJDNP53Dave’s friend _________ him to a costume party. When he ________ there, he found that he was the only person _________ a costume. His friend _________ him. He was really ______________.
Nick got up when his alarm clock __________. But he arrived at school, he found it was _______. The other kids _______________ after an hour. He realized that his brother ____________ him.
On March 31, Joe’s friend told him they _____________ a math test the next day. By the time he _________ to math class, he was __________ because he ___________ all night studying. Then he found out his friend _____________ him. There was no math test at all! invitedgotwearingfooledembarrassedwould havegottired had stayed up had fooledwent offemptyshowed up had fooledListen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks.听力原文Read and try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.Role-play1. Role play the conversation in groups;
2. Role play the conversation in front of the classLet’s see which group does the best.Group workTell April Fool’s Day stories in your group. Use the information in 1c and 1d.1eP53What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day?Well, a friend invited him to a costume party…Quiz注: 另附word文档。
点击此处链接Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases.rush realize show up invite stay up I was waiting for the school bus but it didn’t come. Then I ________ it was Saturday.
I woke up late this morning. I had to really ______ to get to school on time.realizedrush3.There’s a good TV show tonight but it’s at 1:00 am. I don’t want to _________ that late.
4.Sally _______ me to her birthday party. It’s at her house on Saturday.
5.Do you know where John is? He was going to meet me earlier but he didn’t _________.stay upinvitedshow uprush realize show up invite stay up 1. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview the article on P54.Homework课件25张PPT。英语教学课件W 九年级全Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.Section B
Period Twoannounce
spaghetti
hoax
sell out
discovery
lady
cancel
officer
believable
disappear
embarrassingv. 宣布;宣告
n. 意大利面
n. 骗局;恶作剧
卖光
n. 发现;发觉
n. 女士;女子
v. 取消;终止
n. 军官;官员
adj. 可相信的;可信任的
v. 消失;不见
adj. 使人害羞的接龙幻灯片上单词或短语出现时,同学应迅速读出并说出中文意思。每人一词,按行/列依次接龙,3秒内说不出,此行/列同学即失去此答题机会,下一行/列同学接续。hoaxdiscoverycanceldisappearofficersell outembarrassingbelievablespaghettiannounceObjectivesTo understand the stories about fooling others
To learn to use some words and phrases
To be able to tell a joke to othersDiscussionHave you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fool’s Day? Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partner.2aP54What can you see in the picture?
2.What may the passage talk about?
An UFO.It may talk about the little trick on the April Fool’s Day. Perhaps the trick is about the UFO.Look at the picture and questions in 2b. Then answer the questions below.How many stories are mentioned in this passage?Four. Read the passage quickly. Then answer the question.Read the passage quickly. Then match each paragraph with the main idea.2bThe most famous trick played
Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fool’s Day
An introduction to April Fool’s Day
A sad story that happened on April Fool’s DayPara. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4P54Read the passage again and answer the questions.2c1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day?
2. What did the TV show say the special water could do?
3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad ending?
4. When did Orson Wells tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Wells?
6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable?
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories?P551. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day?
2. What did the TV show say the special water could do?
3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad ending?
4. When did Orson Wells tell people about
aliens from Mars landing on the earth?
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Wells?
6. Which of these stories is the most believable?
Which is the least believable?
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories?A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.It was said that the special water would help people lose weight.He lost both his girlfriend and his show.Check the answers.It was in October 1938.
Orson Wells made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story.Fool’s DayAprilno morespaghettisold outFool’s DayAprilEnglandlose weightphoned the TV station to get the waterOctoberAmericato marry himhis girlfriendAlienshadleft their homesTry to retell these four stories with the help of the table.Read the article again and fill in the blanks.1234After the spaghetti story _______ (appear) in the news, everyone _______ (rush) to the supermarket.
By the time people _________(find out) the story was not true, all spaghetti in the supermarkets _______________ (disappear).
By the time the day ______ (end), more than 10000 people __________ (call) the TV station to ask about the special water.
4. By the time the show ______ (end), the TV star _______ (lose) his girlfriend.
5. By the time police officers _______ (tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people ______________(run away) from their homes.appearedrushedfound outhad disappearedendedhad calledendedhad losttoldhad run awayFill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.2dP55Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. The class will vote for:Well, last year, on the first day of school, my sister put a piece of paper on my back that said “Please say hello.” All morning at school ...2eTelling your story a. the funniest joke
b. the most embarrassing joke
c. the most creative jokeP55Language points 部分供教师根据学生学习理解的实际程度
穿插选择讲解1. April Fool’s Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries around the world. * fool: n. 傻瓜;愚人;受骗者
vt. 愚弄,欺骗;Language pointsPeople always think I’m a fool, and I dare say they’re right.
人们总认为我是个傻瓜,想必他们是的。
He was fooled by his friend on April Fool’s Day. 愚人节那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。2. ..., all the spaghetti across the country had been sold out.sell out 卖完;售完;出售 The next day the bookshops sold out.
第二天书店就卖断了货。3. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. discovery n. 发现,发觉;(剧情的)发展;被发现的事物;He knows that he had made a real discovery.
他知道他已经发现了一件真正的珍品。John is going to marry Jane.
约翰要和简结婚了。4. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. marry v. “嫁,娶,结婚”
⑴ marry sb. 表示“嫁给某人” 、 “娶了某人”或“和某人结婚”
⑵ get/be married to sb. The scientist ended up his speech at last.
那个科学家最后结束了演讲。5. Many April Fool’s jokes may end up being not very funny.end up (doing sth.)(以…)结束; 最终
成为; 最后处于
end up sth. 表示“结束某事”
end up with sth. (以…)结束注: 另附 word 文档。
点击此处链接根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1.记者刚刚结束了他的报道。
The reporter has just ________________.
2. 聚会以一曲舞蹈结束。
The party ______________ a dance.
3. 他们做了很多工作,结果什么也没得到。
They did much work, but they ________________ nothing.ended up his report ended up with ended up getting 1. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
3. Preview the new words and expressions.
4. Preview 3a-3b on P55 - 56.Homework课件7张PPT。Unit 7
Life is full of the unexpected.Section B
Period ThreeCan you remember a lucky or an unlucky day? What happened? Make some notes about what you remember?3a? What was the date?
? What happened first?
? Was this lucky or unlucky? Why?
? What happened next?
? How did the day end?
? How did you feel about this day?P55常见的表达句型:
I will always remember the date…
This was the luckiest /unluckiest day of my life…
When I woke up that morning…
Later that day…
I couldn’t believe …
Then/After that…
Finally…
I think….
What a lucky/an unlucky day! 写作指导:Write a story about your lucky or unlucky day and tell your story to a partner or the class.3bP56Sample writing:
My lucky day
I will always remember the date February 28, 2014. This was the luckiest day of my life.
When I woke up that morning, the sky was very dark. I took the early bus as usual. As soon as I arrived at school, it started to rain very heavily. Many students were late and were all wet when they got to school.But I wasn’t because I caught the early bus, I would have been late and wet as well!
Later that day, I realized that I had forgotten my wallet and couldn’t buy lunch. I couldn’t believe it. Then my friend Lisa said that she could share her lunch with me.
Finally, my older brother told me that night that he could take me to the concert that I’d been dying to attend that weekend. I was so happy!
I think that was the best day I’d had in a long time.
What a lucky day!Appreciation讲评时间let's do it better.