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Unit 12
Life is full of the unexpected .
SectionA Period 3
人教新目标(Go for it)九年级全册
My life is full of the happy!
My life is full of the unhappy!
● Long holidays
● Receiving wishes on Teachers’ Day
● Smart and lovely students
● …
● Long daily working hours
● Preparing lessons till late at night
● Pressure from society and school
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(happy things)
My life is full of the unhappy!
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My life is full of the happy!
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Free talk
Life is full of the _____.
an earthquake
the flood
the hurricane
the tsunami
the unexpected
Look 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)
Pre-reading
Reading task1
Skim the passage and match the event the writer mentioned with each paragraph.
Para. 1 Earthquake
Para. 2 9.11 attack
3a
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. Which two events does the writer mention
The writer mentions the September 11 attack in New York and the earthquake in New Zealand.
2. How did the writer end up missing both events
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.
Video time
Here is a video about an unexpected event.
Location: Manhattan, New York
Date: September 11, 2001
Target: World Trade Center
The Pentagon
How 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 Zealand
How much do you know about 2011 Christchurch Earthquake
Casualties:
185 deaths
1500-2000 injuries, 164 serious
2·22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。
Incident Date Place How did the writer end up missing both events
1
2
The World
Trade Center
was hit by
a plane
September
11,2001
In New
York
He decided to get a
coffee first from a
coffee place two
blocks away.
Earthquake
February
22,2011
In New
Zealand
He missed his plane
to New Zealand.
Reading task2
Read the passage again and complete.
In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30 a.m. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office. As I was waiting in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the others outside to see what was going on, the first plane had already hit my office building. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. I felt lucky to be alive.
Life Is Full of the Unexpected
Reading task3
Read Para. 1 . And answer the question below.
1.What does the writer do
2.Where is the writer’s favorite coffee shop
3.What did the writer see that morning
4.How did the writer think after the event
happened
An office worker.
Two blocks east from the writer’s office.
The black smoke rising above the burning building.
The writer felt lucky to be alive.
Almost 10 years later, I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm never went off. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and now I ’ve missed my plane. What bad luck!” I thought to myself. The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck Had unexpectedly turned into a good thing.
Reading task4
Read Para. 2 . And finish the task below.
Make the correct order of the following sentences.
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 the day before.
The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand had already taken off.
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.
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4
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1.Life Is Full of the Unexpected.生活充满了出乎意料的事
Language Points
【解读】be full of 意为“充满”，同义短语be filled with。
e.g.The room is full of terrible smell.
这房间充满了难闻的气味。
【拓展】unexpected/ n k'spekt d/adj.出乎意料的由un (否定前缀)＋expected(预料的)构成。其他类似的合成词有：unhappy(不高兴的)，unfair(不公平的)，unfriendly (不友善的)，unwelcome (不受欢迎的)。
副词形式为unexpectedly
2. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first.
【解读】be about to do sth.意为“刚要做某事，即将做某事。”表示即将发生的动作，在时间上指最近的将来。be about to do sth.通常不与具体的时间状语连用，而常与when引导的时间状语从句连用。
e.g.
The new school year is about to begin.
新学年开学在即。
I was about to go to school when it began to rain. 我正打算去学校，突然开始下雨了。
alive, living, live与lively
辨析
alive 活着的, 活的, 有生命的, 还出气的 可指人也可指物 表语, 后置定语, 宾补
living 活着, 尚在人间, 健在的 指人或物 定语或表语
live 活着的，活生生的 指物，不指人 定语
lively 活泼的, 活跃的, 充满生气的 可指人，也可指物 定语，表语，宾补
3. I felt lucky to be alive.
eg：
He is dead，but his dog is still alive.
他死了，但他的狗仍然还活着。
He wanted to keep the fish alive.
他想让鱼活着。
My first teacher is still living.
我的启蒙老师仍健在。
He said he had seen a live whale.
他说他看见过活鲸鱼。
Jenny is a lively girl.
珍妮是个活泼的女孩。
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4. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building.
【解读】stare v. 盯着看， 凝视.表示看得比较仔细，有时候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
e.g.
Don't stare at me like that.
不要像那样盯着我看。
She looked at him in disbelief.
她全然不信地看着他。
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4.The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. 别的飞机也满员了，因此我不得不等到第二天。
【解读】till 意为“到，直到”，相当于until.
⑴ 用于肯定句时, 主句的动词只用延续性的，它所表示的动作一直延续到till或until表示的时间为止，意为“直到……为止”。 ⑵ 用于否定句时，主句的动词一般是非延续 性的，也可以是延续性的，它所表示的动作直到till或until所表示的时间才发生，意为“直到…（才）”。
e.g. She watched TV till her mother came back.
她看电视直到她母亲回来。
She didn’t watch TV till her mother came back.
直到她母亲回来她才（开始）看电视。
Match the words which are in the opposite meaning.
alive
full
east
found
above
1. lost
2. west
3. below
4. dead
5. empty
3b
1. I found the money on the floor.
2. The sun rises in the east.
3. There was a large bird flying above us.
4. His family was so happy to hear he was still alive.
5. The train was so full that I couldn’t get on the train at all.
Write a sentence with each word.
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Life is
full
of the
unexpected
The world
Trade Center
was hit by
a plane in
New York
event
result
time
Earthquake
In New
Zealand
event
result
Fill in the tree
according to
the passage.
time
Summary
3c
Retell 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 though
prep.&conj. 到; 直到
e.g. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building in the morning and was about to enter the office building, when suddenly I decided to buy a coffee. The unexpected thing came about when I was waiting in the line that a plane crashed the office building where I work. People were staring at the burning plane in disbelief. How dangerous it was!
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Man-Made disasters(人灾)
Natural disasters(天灾)
Which event belongs to Natural disasters
Which event belongs to Man-Made disasters
Discussion
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“Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.”
— Thomas Jefferson, Third U.S. President
「与全人类建立和平与友谊是最有智慧的政策，希望我们能够去追求它。」– 汤玛斯 杰佛逊 (美国第三任总统)
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Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A Period3同步练习
单词填空。
1．As we know，England is in the ________of China，while Japan is in the east of China.21世纪教育网版权所有
2.The post office you want to go to is three b ____________(街区) from here.
3.The dog rushed into the _________(燃烧的) house to save his owner.
4.I think Beijing Capital International _______(机场) is the busiest one in China.
5．“Is the bird still a________ without eating for two days？” He stared at the bird and asked in disbelief.21cnjy.com
6.I didn’t call him up because I wanted to give him an ____________ (出乎意料的)
surprise.
单选。
1.I________turn on the computer when the electricity was cut off last night.
A．am about to B．was about to
C．am going to D．will
2.Emily________the young man hard and finally shamed him into giving up his seat to the old lady.www.21-cn-jy.com
A．stared on B．stared at
C．stared for D．stared with
3.--Do you have any plans for the coming vacation 21教育网
--Sure. We decide ________ Sansha in July.
A．visit B．visiting C．visited D．to visit
4. Seeing the burning building，I felt lucky to be ________． 2·1·c·n·j·y
A．lived B．lovely C．lively D．alive
5.--Mark, you look so tired.
--Oh, I worked ____ it was 12 o’clock last night. 【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
A. unless B. after C. till D. as 21·世纪*教育网
三、完形填空。
Life is full of the unexpected.__1__ a cold winter afternoon，a man saw an old lady standing by her expensive car and clearly she needed help.So he stopped and __2__ his old truck.“Is he going to hurt me？He doesn't look safe，” the old lady was __3__．
The man could see that she was afraid，so he said in his friendliest voice，“I'm here to help you，Madam.Why don't you __4__ in the car where it's warm？By the way，my name is Ted Johnson.”Ted quickly fixed the car and the lady thanked him.Then she asked __5__ she should pay him.But Ted wanted no money.He was just giving a hand to someone in trouble.__6__ was normal for him to do such a thing like that.He said，“If you really want to repay(报答) me，next time you see someone in need，think of me and help them.”After saying goodbye，the lady continued down the road until she reached a small __7__ where she decided to stop for something to eat.As the pretty waitress took her order，the lady noticed she was nearly eight months pregnant(怀孕)．The waitress looked tired and weak，__8__ she was very kind.As the lady was going to pay the $10 bill，she remembered Ted's words.After the lady was gone，the waitress saw a small note on the table.It said，“Somebody once helped me the way I'm helping you.Continue being kind to other people.”Under the note were five __9__ dollars.The waitress was __10__ excited that she called her husband to tell him the news，“Ted...Ted Johnson my dear...you're not going to believe what just happened...”
( )1.A.In B．On C．At D．Under
( )2.A.went off B．turned off C．took off D．got off
( )3.A.glad B．excited C．worried D．surprised21·cn·jy·com
( )4.A.wait B．to wait C．waited D．waits
( )5.A.how many B．how much C．how far D．how often
( )6.A.This B．That C．It D．They
( )7.A.restaurant B．Bookstore C．cinema D．library
( )8.A.so B．but C．or D．though
( )9.A.hundred B．Hundreds C．hundred of D．hundreds of
( )10.A.too B．very C．such D．so
Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A Period3同步练习答案
一、1.west 2.blocks 3.burning 4.airport 5.alive 6.unexpected
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