(共24张PPT)
(8A) Unit 3 A day out
Study Skills
Sandy is so ______ that she makes
few mistakes in her homework.
careful
Simon is ________ , so he always makes so many mistakes.
careless
Lead-in: Can you guess
Don’t argue(争论) with them. It’s ________ (use). Let’s do something ________ (use) to change that.
Jack often helps those left-behind children. He is ________ (help). He thinks those children are very _________ (help).
helpful
helpless
useless
useful
n. ——— adj. ——— adj.
care careful careless
help helpful helpless
use useful useless
Presentation:
Suffixes ‘-ful’ and ‘-less’:
英语的后缀(suffixes)具有较强的语法作用,加在词语后面并不改变该词语的基本意义,而是引起词性的变化。
后缀‘-ful’表示‘full of’;‘-less’表示‘without’。这两个后缀都是加在名词后面构成形容词。
有些名词有后缀-ful构成的形容词, 但没有后缀-less构成的形容词;反之亦然。如:
wonderful, beautiful, endless, sleepless, …
Attention !
endless homework
a sleepless night
Noun Adjective (with‘-ful’) Adjective (with‘-less’)
cheer
colour
end
hope
cheerful
colourful
hopeful
cheerless
colourless
endless
hopeless
Practice 1: Work in pairs and complete the table below. If you cannot add ‘-ful’ or ‘-less’ to a word, put a cross in the box. You may use a dictionary.
Noun Adjective (with‘-ful’) Adjective (with‘-less’)
meaning
wonder
sleep
taste
beauty
harm
meaningful
wonderful
sleepless
tasteful
meaningless
tasteless
beautiful
harmful
harmless
Practice 2: Complete what Kitty said about her trip to the World Park with the words in the box below. (Page 39, Part B)
beautiful cheerful colourful useless
wonderful
We went to the World Park the day before
yesterday. The models in the park were
(1)_________. The song and dance shows
were also amazing. Their (2)___________
clothes were from different countries and
looked very (3)_________. All of us felt very
excited and (4) _________. It was really a
great day. My ticket is (5) _______ now, but
I’ll keep it.
wonderful
colourful
beautiful
cheerful
useless
Practice 3:写出下列形容词的反义词
harmful __________
meaningless __________
hopeful __________
useful __________
careless __________
cheerful __________
colourful __________
noiseless __________
harmless
meaningful
hopeless
useless
careful
cheerless
colourless
noisy !!
tasteless (食物淡而无味的) —— ___________________
(没有品位的)—— ___________________
Attention ! (写出下列形容词的反义词)
tasty (美味可口的)
tasteful(有品位的,高雅的)
Eg. Your room is more _______ than mine.
My mum can cook ________ food.
tasteful
tasty
—— _____________(无助的,无力的)
helpful
—— _________________ (无益的/不乐于助人的)
Attention ! (写出下列形容词的反义词)
helpless
unhelpful
Eg. Reading is ________ to us, but playing too
many computer games is ________.
I felt so _________ without my parents’ help.
helpful
unhelpful
helpless
1. A: Do you understand the ___________of
this sentence
B: It ________ ‘Study hard when
you are young’.
A: Oh, it’s a ___________sentence. (mean)
Practice 4: 用括号里所给词的适当形式填空:
meaning
means
meaningful
2. He tasted the soup and found it quite
________ (taste). He is disappointed(失望).
3. There is hardly any ________(cheer)
news in the newspaper. Everything is boring.
4. Gardens are ___________ in summer. (colour)
5. It’s __________ for us to keep working hard. It doesn’t work at all. (use)
tasteless
cheerful
colourful
useless
7. They waited for a long time because
they ________ to visit inside. But it
seems _________ now. ( hope )
8. The hard-working boy
has a _______(hope) future.
9. The road is _______ for
us to reach the ______
of it. (end )
hoped
hopeless
endless
end
hopeful
10. Mr Zhou gave
me a __________
look in class and I
understood his
___________ quickly. ( meaning)
11. Nobody will be _________ on such a
__________ day. ( cheer )
12. Don’t spend time on
___________(mean) things.
meaningful
meaning
cheerful
cheerless
meaningless
13. Our biology teacher told us that
the _________ ( colour ) snakes are
always dangerous, but most of the
time, if you don’t disturb(打扰)them, they are _________. ( harm )
colourful
harmless
14. When they saw one of the eight
_________ in the world in Egypt, all the people cried, “ ___________ !” ( wonder )
15. The village is so quiet and __________.
We are so happy to enjoy its _________. (beauty)
Wonderful
wonders
beautiful
beauty
16. I heard the ________ of the crowd(人群), and I knew that our team was winning. All the players were very _________. But for the other team, today was a _________day. (cheer)
cheers
cheerful
cheerless
16.There is ________ (end) homework to do before the exam.
17. Betty is a kind and ________ (help) girl.
18. Some people are always happy. They can be ________ (cheer) every day.
19. Smoking is ________ (harm) to your health.
20. This TV dropped to the ground and couldn’t be mended. It’s ________ (use) now.
21. Amy saw so many ________ (color) dresses in the shop that she couldn’t stop buying one after another.
endless
helpful
cheerful
harmful
useless
colorful
Writing
根据提示写一篇日记:
1. 昨天,八年级8班的同学们乘公交车去上海进行了一日游。
2. 我们早上6:00在校门口集合。在车上,我们兴高采烈。我们
迫不及待要到达上海,但旅途似乎漫无尽头。
3. 我们8:00到达上海,参观了很多名胜。公园里的花朵五颜六 色,很美丽。我们遇见了一个无助的孩子,他迷了路。我们
帮助他找到了父母。张老师说我们真是乐于助人的好学生。
4. 我们在饭店吃午饭,饭店很有品味,而且食物也很美味。
5. 我们下午5点回到家。虽然很累,但我们玩得很高兴。我觉得这是一次有用、
又有意义的经历(experience)。
Please try to use the adjectives with
‘ –ful ‘ and ‘ –less ‘ !!!
1. Remember the adjectives with ‘-ful’ and ‘-less’, and try to find more words of this kind.
2. Finish the writing and write it down.