课件60张PPT。Unit 12
Life is full of the unexpected.Section Bget 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 sayfool
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1a Put these words in the correct
columns in the chart. fool invite
costume embarrassed
go off call
get dressed empty
show up realize
change clock
tired stay upn. (特定场合穿的)服装;装束adj. 窘迫的,害羞的fool
costume
change
clock fool invite
go off
get dressed
show up
realize change stay upembarrassed
tired
emptyLast Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday party……1b Tell your partner something that
happened to you recently. Use
two or more words in 1a.Pair Work1bTell your partner about something that happened to you recently. Use two or more words in 1a.Last Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday 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. 1cDave, Nick and Joe are talking about April Fool’s Day. Listen and write each person’s name under the correct picture.abcdJoeNickDave1dListen 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 upDNJJDNA: What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day?
B: Well, a friend invited him to a costume party, ….1e Tell April Fool’s Day stories in
your group. Use the information
in 1c and 1d. Group workI was waiting for the school bus but it didn’t come. Then I ________ it was Saturday.
2. I woke up late this morning. I had to
really ______ to get to school on time.rush realize invite show up stay uprealizedrushFill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases.3. 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
_________.rush realize invite show up stay upstay upinvitedshow up2a Have you ever played jokes on others,
especially on Aril Fool’s Day? Have
you ever been fooled by others? Tell
your story to your partner.Practiceannounce
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What can you see in the picture?
2.What does the passage may talk about?
1. An UFO.2. It may talk about the little trick on the April Fool’s Day. Perhaps the trick is about the UFO.1Before you readLook at the picture and questions in 2b. Then answer the questions below.2b Read the passage quickly. Match each paragraph with the main idea.Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4◆ The 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 Day Fast readingFool’s DayAprilno morespaghettisold outFool’s DayAprilEnglandlose weightthe TV station
to get the waterOctoberAmericaget marriedhis girlfriendAlienshadleft their homesRead the article again and fill in the blanks.2c Read the passage carefully and
answer these questions. 1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day? A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.Careful reading2. What did the TV show say the special
water could do?
3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad
ending?It was said that the special water would help people lose weight.He lost both his girlfriend and his show.4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles?
It was in October 1938.Orson Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story.6. Which of these stories is the most
believable? Which is the least believable?
Why?
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories? I think the story of a famous movie star is the most believable. The story of aliens from Mars is the least believable. Because the movie star is living with people. People never see any aliens on the earth. Yes, I would./No, I wouldn't.1. After the spaghetti story __________
(appear) in the news, everyone _______
(rush) to the supermarkets.
2. By the time people ________ (find out)
the story was not true, all the spaghetti
in the supermarkets _______________
(disappear).2d Fill in the blanks with the correct
forms of the verbs in brackets.appeared rushed found out had disappeared 3. By the time the day ______ (end), more
than 10,000 people _________ (call) the
TV station to ask about the special water.
4. By the time the show _____ (end), the TV star ________ (lose) his girl friend.
5. By the time police officers ____ (tell)
the country that the story was a hoax,
many people ____________ (run away)
from their homes. ended had called endedhad lost told had run away2e Tell your funny story from 2a to
the class. The class will vote for: a. the funniest joke
b. the most embarrassing joke
c. the most creative joke Post readingA: What’s your story?
B: 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…Role-playLet’s see which group does the best.2eA: What’s your story?
B: 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, my classates even my teachers all say to me "hello".I didn't know the reason then,later I knew why.What about you?
A: One April Fool's Day,my deskmate told me that my headteacher asked me to his office. I was very surprised and afraid , I didn't know what had happened. But when I came into the teachers' office, my headteacher said:"I think you have been fooled by your deskmate."
......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. embarrassed adj. 局促不安的;为难
的;尴尬的;窘迫的
e.g. He looked a bit embarrassed.
他看起来有点尴尬。
embarrassing adj. 使人尴尬的,
令人为难的
e.g. That was an embarrassing situation
for me.
那种情形让我难堪。3. ..., 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. sell out 卖完;售完;出售
e.g. The next day the bookshops sold out.
第二天书店就卖断了货。
4. discovery n. 发现,发觉;(剧情的)
发展;被发现的事物
e.g. 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。4. 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。5. 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. 5. marry v. “嫁,娶,结婚”
e.g. Henry didn’t marry until he was
over fifty.
亨利直到过了50岁才结婚。
(1) marry sb. 表示“嫁给某人”、“娶了某
人”或“和某人结婚”
(2) get/be married to sb.
e.g. John is going to marry Jane.
约翰要和简结婚了。6. The other kids showed up.
show up 露面,到场; (使)看得见
e.g. We waited until five o’clock, but he
did not show up.
我们一直等到了5点,但是他始终没
有露面。7. 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
e.g. Every time she tried to argue with
her husband, she ended up crying
her eyes out.
每回她试着和她丈夫争辩,她总是
以流泪结束。The scientist ended up his speech at last. 那个科学家最后结束了演讲。7. 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end up with sth. (以……)结束
e.g. The students began with speaking
English, but ended up with speaking
Chinese.
同学们以说英语开始,却以说汉语结
束。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根据句意,用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。1. By the end of last year, I __________ (be) to the West Hill Farm three times.
2. By the time I got up, Mom _________ (go) out for some exercise.
3. I ___________ (learn) 1,000 English words by last term.had been had gone had learned 4. By 9 o’clock last night, we __________ (get) 200 pictures from the spaceship.
5. When I went into the classroom, the final bell __________ (ring). I was happy that I wasn’t late.had gotten had rung 根据句意和汉语提示,填写恰当的短语完成下列句子。1. He __________ (醒来) very early and went out for a walk in the park.
2. I _____________ (让她搭便车), so she invited me to have dinner.
3. I hope that all of you will come to the meeting __________ (准时).gave her a lift woke up on time 4. His car ___________ (出故障), so he had to get it repaired.
5. This Monday my alarm clock didn’t ________ (发出响声) and I got up late.broke down go off 3aCan you remember a lucky or an unlucky day? What happened? Make some notes about what you remember. Practice3a What was the date?
What happened first?
Was this lucky or unlucky? Why?
How did the day end?
How did you feel about this day?On February 28, 2014.I took the early bus as usual. As soon as I
arrived at school,it started to rain very heavily. Unlucky. Because I was wet and late for class,
I forgot my wallet. So I was hungry at lunch.My brother fooled me.I felt very angry,sad and unlucky.写作指导: 常见的表达句型:
My lucky/unlucky day
I will always remember the date…Write a story about your lucky or unlucky day and tell your story to a partner or the class. Writing3bThis 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! My lucky day
I will always remember the date –April Fool’s Day last year.
This was the luckiest day of my life.
When I woke up that morning, I brushed my teeth, washed my face, then I read English for half an hour. It was time to eat my breakfast. My little brother gave me a piece of Oreo. Example
I was very glad to eat it first. Then I felt strange. It tasted special. What was it? I looked at my little brother. He laughed loudly and said nothing.
Later that day, I knew he put toothpaste (牙膏) into the Oreo. I couldn’t believe I was fooled by him. I brushed my teeth again. After that, my brother gave me a box of Oreo, and said “Happy April Fool’s Day.”
Finally I was happy to get these delicious biscuits.
I think I had a happy and lucky day.
What a lucky day! Share your stories!Self Check 1. Read the words in the box. Make sure you know the meaning of the words.
2. Read the sentences in Self check 1. Then try to fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. Last Saturday after my French course, I decided to drive to the ________ to buy a meat pie for dinner. As I was heading ______, I saw a huge truck in the middle of the road.
There had been a(n) ________ and there were many police _______ around. I turned around and decided to go to a nearby mall.cancel miss west accident
lady officer market unexpected marketwestaccidentofficersHowever, I _______ the road that led to the mall. Then I saw a restaurant that sold chicken noodles. I went inside and the _____, who was the owner, served me the most delicious bowl of chicken noodles ever. I had made a(n) ___________ discovery! I’m so glad that I _________ my plan to go to the market.cancel miss west accident
lady officer market unexpected missedladyunexpectedcanceled 1. A: Why didn’t you hand in your science
homework?
B: Before I could start working on it,
________________________________
________________________________
________.2. Think of ways to finish the answers.my baby brother started crying and I had to look after him as my mother was sick 2. A: Why didn’t you take a shower this
morning?
B: By the time I got up, ____________
______________________________
______________________________
_________. my sister had already gone into the bathroom and the bus was honking for me to hurry up3. A: Why did you have to walk home
from school?
B: By the time I left my school,
____________________________. the school bus had already leftAny possible answer is OK!1. We ______ four thousand new words by the end of last year.
A. learned B. had learned
C. have learned D. will learn
2. He told us that he ______ the letters in the morning.
A. will post B. have posted
C. was posting D. had postedBDExercise 3. — Did you see Mr Smith when you were in France???
— No. When I _______ France, he _______ to China.
A. had arrived in; had gone
B. arrived in; has been
C. got to; had gone
D. had got to; had beenC