Module 1
Feelings and impressions
Unit 2
I feel nervous
when I speak Chinese.
glasses n.[用复数]眼镜
Words and expressions
jeans n.[用复数]牛仔裤
message n. 电子邮件;口信;信息
stranger n. 陌生人
hobby n. 业余爱好
Warming up
Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and describe the girls. Use the words in the box to help you.
glasses jeans long nervous fair pretty proud short stranger tall young
1
Read sally’s email and find her
picture in Activity 1.
Listen and read
2
a
Match the questions with the paragraphs.
a) What are your hobbies?
b) How do you feel about coming
to China?
c) What do you look like?
3
4
2
3
Careful reading
This is Sally. She’s _____ ____ with _____ ___ hair, and she wears _______.
She’ll wear _____ and a ______ for the journey, but she’ll also carry her _____ _____.
quite
tall
short
fair
glasses
jeans
T-shirt
warm
coat
Read Paragraphs 2 and describe Sally.
Read Paragraph 3 and answer these questions.
1. What does Sally spend a lot of time
with?
2. Is Sally proud of her brother?
3. How does Sally feel when she gets bad
marks?
She spends a lot of time playing classical music with her friends at school.
Yes, she is.
She feels sad.
I ___________ (感到紧张) when I speak
Chinese, but I’ll be fine in a few days.
I’m always sorry when I _______________
________________________ (不知道怎么做事情才对), so please _______ (帮助我) when I’m with you in China! Oh, and I ___________ (害怕) flying. But I
_________________ (因……而激动)
coming to China!
Read Paragraph 4 and complete these sentences.
feel nervous
don’t know how
help me
am afraid of
am excited about
to do things in the right way
Read the sentences.
She’s quite tall, with short fair hair, and she’s wearing glasses. She’s wearing a T-shirt and carrying a warm coat.
Now describe the people. Use the sentences above to help you.
1. the girl in picture B in Activities 1
2. your classmates
4
1. How does Sally feel when she gets bad marks at school?
2. How does Sally feel when she leaves her mum and dad?
She feels sad when she gets bad marks at school.
She often feels a bit sad at first when she leaves her mum and dad.
3. How does Sally feel when she is with strangers?
4. How does Sally feel when she speaks Chinese?
She is quite shy when she is with strangers.
She feels nervous when she speaks Chinese.
5. How does Sally feel when she does not know how to do things in the right way?
6. How does Sally feel when she travels by plane?
She feels sorry when she does not know how to do things in the right way.
She is afraid of flying.
Make some sentences using the following structure:
I feel… when I …
For example:
I feel nervous when I give a speech to my classmates.
cheese
He feels ______ when he gets bad marks at school.
sad
She feels quite _____ when she is with strangers.
shy
She feels _________ when she speaks Chinese.
nervous
She feels _______ when she does not know how to do things in the right way.
sorry
She feels a bit ____ at first when she leaves her mum and dad.
sad
She feels _________ when she travels by plane.
afraid
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.
fair hobby mark message proud
Jenny is my classmate. She is pretty and has (1) _____ hair. She always gets good (2) ______ at school. She has lots of (3) _______ like playing the piano and swimming.
fair
marks
hobbies
6
She is also in the school tennis team. She is good at everything. One day she sent me a (4) ________. She asked me to help her with her English homework because I am good at English. She wanted my help! I was (5) ______ of myself.
message
proud
Ⅰ. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
hair, excite, nervous,
pretty, strange
1. — What colour is his _______?
— It’s yellow.
2. Please don’t open the door for
________.
hair
strangers
3. The boys were _______ about
winning the football match
yesterday.
4. I always feel a little _______ in
front of other people.
5. It’s _______ hot today. Why not
go swimming?
excited
nervous
pretty
Ⅱ. 根据汉语及所给短语提示,完成英
语句子。
1. 刘先生以他的儿子为荣。(be proud
of)
_________________________________
2. 她害怕晚上独自外出。 (be afraid of)
_________________________________
3. 你经常收到你朋友们的来信吗?(hear from)
_________________________________
Mr Liu is proud of his son.
She is afraid of going out alone at night.
Do you often hear from your friends?
Ⅲ. 下列各句中均有一处错误,请指出
并改正。
1. He always wears a pair of glass.
2. He is a doctor, and his brother is a
doctor as well as.
3. I can’t wait telling the news to my
parents.
glasses
as well
to tell
Ⅳ. 根据课文内容填空。
Hi, Lingling. I can’t ____ ____ meet you.
I hope you will know me at the airport. I’m ____ tall, with short ____ hair and I wear glasses. You will see me with jeans and a T-shirt.
I’ll tell you something about my ______.
wait to
quite
fair
hobbies
I spend a lot of time _______ classical music with my friends ____ school, but I like dancing and sports ___ ____. I’m ______ ___ my brother, because he’s good at everything. I’m ______ _____ going to China, though I’m shy when I’m with ________ and _______ when I speak Chinese, so please help me. See you next week.
playing
at
as well
proud of
excited
about
strangers
nervous
Write a message to your pen friend and describe yourself. Say:
what you look like
I have short black hair and …
what your hobbies are
I like playing basketball and …
how you feel when…
I feel nervous when…