课件32张PPT。牛津译林版英语课件Unit 1 Know yourselfIntegrated skills & Study skillsLead-inWhat personality does he have?wise, practical, powerful,
loyal, organized, humorous born in 1953the Year of the SnakeXi’s profile (简介)calendar(日历)solar calendarlunar calendarthe Year of the sheepChinese animal signsratoxtigerrabbitdragonsnakehorsesheepmonkeyroosterdogpigWhat decides your personality?Chinese animal signs can tell your personality. Millie has found an article about the Chinese animal signs
and personalities.
Look at the words and the pictures on Page 15
and help Millie complete part of her notes in Part A2.ABCDEFRat
smartTiger
braveRooster
practical
Ox
Hard-working
Horse
livelySnake
wiseGHIJKLRabbit
carefulPig
honestSheep
gentleDog
loytalMonkey
cleverDragon
powerfulIn the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Each of them represents a lunar year. They appear in a fixed order and the cycle repeats every 12 years.represent 代表 a fixed order 固定 的顺序every 12 years 每12年 AriesGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPiscesTaurusStar signsChinese animal signsratoxtigerrabbitdragonsnakehorsesheepmonkeyroosterdogpigA2Millie is listening to a radio programme about animal signs, star signs and personalities. She is making some notes. Listen to the programme and help her complete her notes. (P15)CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS
Animal signs: 12 in all, each representing a ___________
They are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, ______, Dragon, _______, Horse, Sheep, ________, Rooster, _____ and Pig lunar yearRabbitSnakeMonkeyDogSome people believe that people born under the same ____________ may have similar personalities.
WESTERN STAR SIGNS
Star signs: a cycle of ______ star signs
Your star sign: depends on your ____________
Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.animal sign12date of birthA3Millie is writing about what she has learnt from the radio. Listen to the programme again and help Millie complete the article. (P16)Do you know what decides your personality?In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Some people believe that people born under the same __________ may have similar personalities. animal sign For example, they think that people born in the Year of the Rabbit are ___________, while people born in the Year of the Dragon are very _________.
In Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of ______ star signs. Your star sign depends on your _____________. Some people believe that your _______ may decide your personality.careful powerful 12 date of birth star sign Do animal signs or star signs really tell anything about your personality? No, not really. If you are interested in either animal signs or star signs, read about them just for _____. It is you who shape your life and your future.funWhat is your animal sign?
Can you tell me something about yourself?
( abilities, special qualities, characteristics)
3.Are there any of you under the same star sign as him/her?
4.What are you like?
5.Do you share similar characteristics?Free talkclever, kind, generous, hard-working, brave, patient, polite….Can you introduce yourself like this? I was born in ________. My animal sign is ______. It says I am _________. What it says about me is/isn’t true. (In fact, …)Task1.Lively 生动的,活泼的,”充满活力的,用作表语或定语.其名词livelinesslive--lively--living—alive
The boy was still living/alive. He was the only person alive(形容词,活着的,修饰名词放在名词后面,或者连系动词之后)
She is a lively girl.(形容词,活泼的)
There are no living things on the moon.(形容词,活着的,修饰名词放在名词前面)
Many animals live in the wild.(动词,居住)
The football match will be covered live(副词,实况转播)2. divide sth. into… 将某物分成….
sth. be divided into 某物被分成
e.g. 我们把蛋糕分成四份。
Let’s ________ the cake _______ four.
老师把全班分成了四个组。
(主)The teacher ________ the whole
class _______ four groups.
(被)The whole class _____ _______ _______ four groups.divide intodividedintowas divided into在西方国家,一年被分为循环的固定的星座
In Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of fixed star signs.3 depend on 取决于,依靠
你的星座取决于你的出生日期
Your star sign _______ your _____________
不要总是依靠词典
Don’t always ______________ your dictionary.
depends ondate of birthdepend on
4 similar
be similar to sb/sth 与某人/某物相似
be similar in…在….方面相似
1我们的课本仅在颜色方面相似
2.他的观点与我的相当相似
3.可能拥有相似的个性出生在同一个生肖下的人们
Our books are similar only in colourHis ideas are quite similar to minePeople born under the same animal sign may have similar personalities. Translate the following phrases:
1. 以固定顺序出现
2. 每12年
3. 总共,总计
4. 出生于同一生肖年份的人
5. 12年一循环Post-listeningappear in a fixed order
every twelve years
in all
people born under the same animal sign
a cycle of 12 yearsdepend on
born in the Year of the Rabbit
be divided into ……
read for fun
shape your life and your future
6. 依据,取决于
7. 兔年出生的人
8. 被分成……
9. 为了消遣而阅读
10. 塑造你的人生和未来 Speak upMillie and her neighbour Joe are talking about animal signs and personalities. Listen to the conversation and answer questions.Speak up: We can read about them just for funListen to the tape and answer
(1)What is Joe’s animal sign?
(2) How about Joe’s personality?
(3) What is Julie’s animal sign?
(4) What about Julie’s personality? What’s the fact?
The TigerBraveThe SheepIt says that she’s gentle,but in fact,she gets angry easily
What does Millie think of the relationship between animal signs and personalities?She thinks we can read about these things for fun, but we should not believe in them.Read and answerUseful expressions1. 据说……
2. 在某些方面
3. 情况并非如此
4. 事实上
5. 很容易生气
6. 信任他们It’s said that …
in some ways
that’s not the case
in fact
get angry easily
believe in them
PracticePair work Talk about your animal signs and personalities. Give your own ideas. Use Millie and Joe’s conversation as a model.Model dialogueA: You’re very kind. What’s your animal sign?
B: Well, my animal sign is the Dog.
A: It’s said that people born in the Year of the Dog are loyal.
B: What it says about me may be true, but for my father, that’s not the case.
A: What’s your father’s animal sign?
B: He was born in the Year of the Horse. It says that he’s lively, but actually, he’s very quiet and serious.
A: Oh, really? My star sign is Gemini. It says that I love to talk, but in fact, I don’t like to talk much.
B: I think we should believe in neither animal signs nor star signs. We can read about them just for fun.
Thank you