Unit 5
Do you want to watch a game show?
Section B (1a-1d)
Objectives
1. 巩固学习表达自己的喜好的句子。
2. 使用语言目标锻炼听、说能力。
3. 分辨生活中电视节目对自己的好坏。
Survey:
Do you like watching movies?
Do you know the kinds of
movies? Which kind do you
like best? Why ?
The kinds of the movies:
action movie
动作片
exciting/serious/interesting
comedy
喜剧
funny/interesting/exciting
cartoon
educational wonderful
thriller/Scary movie
恐怖片
meaningless scary
Other kinds of movies:
science fiction
科幻电影
documentary
纪录片
[d?kju'ment?r?]
romance
爱情片
war movie
战争片
Beijing opera
京剧
1a What do you think of these TV shows and movies? Choose words from the box and write them under the pictures.
educational serious wonderful
relaxing meaningless enjoyable
exciting boring
talk show
________
soap opera
_________
sports show
—————
News
_____
game show
__________
exciting
serious
educational
enjoyable
boring
talent show
________
comedy
_________
action movie
—————
scary movie
_____
cartoon
__________
relaxing
enjoyable
educational
exciting
meaningless
1b Listen and circle the description words you
hear in the box in 1a.
educational serious wonderful
relaxing meaningless enjoyable
exciting boring
John Mary
Action movies exciting
Scary movie
Game shows
sitcoms
Talk shows
1c Listen again. Write down the words John and
Mary use to describe the TV shows or movies.
exciting
meaningless
meaningless
relaxing
relaxing
enjoyable
boring
boring
wonderful
1d Tell your partner what John and Mary like to watch and why. Then tell your partner what you like to watch and why.
John wants to watch talk shows because they’re enjoyable. Ilike
to watch action movies because they’re exciting.
New words
1. meaningless adj. 毫无意义的; 意思不明确的
名词meaning (意思) + 后缀less (无, 没有) → meaningless, 是个多音节形容词。
My dad doesn’t like soap operas. He thinks they’re meaningless.我爸爸不喜欢肥皂剧,他认为它们没有意义。
Language points
2.I like to find out what different people think
about a subject.
我想找出不同人对同一个主题的看法。
此句中的“ find out” 用作及物动词短语,常表达找出答案,弄明真相,查明情况等意思。如:
Please find out when the train leaves.
请查一下火车什么时候离站。
表示“寻找,找出等近义词还有“ look for , find”
1)look for “寻找”指有目的地找。强调“寻找”
的过程。
e.g. What are you looking for?
你在找什么? (强调找的过程)
2) find vt. “找” 强调找的结果。
e.g. I looked for my book everywhere, but I
didn’t find it. (结果是没找到)
3. What is your favorite cartoon?
你最喜欢的卡通片是什么?
“ what’ s your favorite…? 是用来询问对方
最喜爱事物是什么。其同义句为“ what…
do you like best?
回答用: My favorite book is …
或是 I like …best.
e.g. --what’s your favorite book?
= what book do you like best?
-- My favorite book is Snow White.
或是 I like Snow White best.
一、根据句意及图片提示完成下列句子。
1.My brother and I both like .
2.My mother also likes .
3.I don't mind the .
4.The is too boring.I can't stand it.
5.I am afraid of watching .
1题图
4题图
3题图
2题图
5题图
action movies
comedies
news
talk show
scary movies
随堂检测
二、根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.I don't like the talk shows because they are
(mean).
2.They had an (enjoy) trip to Guilin last week.
3.I'm going somewhere (relax),such as Yunnan,
Sichuan.
4.My brother thinks the scary movies are (bore).
5.The sports shows are very (excite).I like them
very much.
meaningless
enjoyable
relaxing
boring
exciting
三、单项选择。
1.—____
—They are educational.
A.What do you think of talk shows?
B.What do you like?
C.Why do you like talk shows?
D.Do you like talks shows?
2.He likes cartoons.They're ____,he thinks.
A.terrible B.boring C.enjoyable D.awful
3.—Why does he like talk shows?
—Because he thinks they are very ____.
A.friendly B.scary C.boring D.educational
4.—How do you like your new job,Sam?
—It's so ____,I don't like it at all.
A.boring B.interesting C.exciting D.relaxing
5.I think the soap operas are ____,we can learn nothing from them.
A.serious B.enjoyable C.meaningless D.educational
A
D
C
A
C