Unit 6
I'm watching TV.
Section B(2a-2c)
What time is it in Beijing?
It’s eight o’clock in the morning.
Lead-in
What time is it in Tokyo?
It’s nine o’clock in the morning.
[＇t?ukj?u]
Lead-in
What time is it in Sydney?
It’s ten o’clock in the morning.
[＇sidni]
Lead-in
What time is it in New York?
It’s eight o’clock in the evening.
Lead-in
the United States
China
Japan
Australia
the UK
Lead-in
When it is 8:00 am. in Beijing,
it is 9:00 a.m. in Tokyo.
When it is 8:00 am. in Beijing,
it is 10:00 a.m. in Sydney.
When it is 8:00 am. in Beijing,
it is 8:00 p.m. in New York.
Lead-in
Look at the pictures and
guess what the passage is about.
a boat race
zongzi
Reading
a dragon
the Dragon Boat Festival
the Duanwu Festival
Today's story is about Zhu Hui, a student from Shen?zhen. He's now studying in the United States. He's living with an American family in New York. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. It's 9:00 a.m and Zhu Hui's family are at home. His mom and aunt are making zongzi. His dad and uncle are watching the boat races on TV.
Is Zhu Hui also watching the races and eating zongzi? Well, it's 9：00 p.m. in New York, and it's the night before the festival.
Reading
But there isn't a Dragon Boat Festival in the US, so it's like any other night for Zhu Hui and his host family. The mother is reading a story to her young children . The father is watching a soccer game on TV. And what's Zhu Hui doing? He's talking on the phone to his cousin in Shenzhen. Zhu Hui misses his family and wishes to have his mom's delicious zongzi. Zhu Hui likes New York and his host family a lot, but there's still “no place like home”.
Reading
Read the TV report and answer the questions.
1. What special day is it?
It's the Dragon Boat Festival.
2. What do Chinese people do on this day?
Fast reading
They usually have the dragon boat races
and make zongzi to celebrate the festival.
Reading
Why are Zhu Hui's family watching boat races
and making zongzi?
Because it is the Dragon Boat Festival.
2. Does Zhu Hui like his host family ?
Yes, he does.
3. What does he think of his home in China?
He misses his home very much.
He thinks there’s still "no place like home".
Careful reading
Reading
Read the article again then fill in the blanks below.
His family in China Activities His host family in New York Activities
mom and aunt the mother
dad and uncle the father
cousin Zhu Hui
are making zongzi
are watching boat races on TV
is talking on the phone to Zhu Hui
is reading a story to her young children
is watching a soccer game on TV
is talking on the phone to his cousin
Reading
B
food
in the US
a race
with a family
on the phone
a story
A
living
reading
making
talking studying
watching
2c Match the verbs in column A with the words
in column B. Then use the phrases to write
sentences according to the TV report.
先看选项中的动词词汇，通读全文去寻找这些重点词汇。
2. 在短文中找到含living, reading, making, talking, studying等的句子，然后完整 地看这个句子，确定词组的内容。
最后，再完整地读一遍短文，看有没有选错的词组。
阅读指导
Reading
B
food
in the US
a race
with a family
on the phone
a story
A
living
reading
making
talking studying
watching
Check the answers
Reading
Zhu Hui is talking on the phone with his cousin in Shengzhen.
Zhu Hui is living with an American family in New York.
Zhu Hui's mother and his aunt are making zongzi.
The mother is reading a story to her children.
Zhu Hui is now studying in the US.
Zhu Hui's father and his uncle are watching a race on TV.
Write sentences according to the report.
any other 任何其他的
1
“any other ＋名词单数”意为 “( 除了某个以外) 任何其他的”。
eg: Jack is like any other boy of his age.
杰克看上去像其他和他同龄的孩子一样。
Language points
—Do you know Shanghai is one of______in the world?
—Yes, it’s bigger than______ city in China.
A. the biggest city; any
B. the biggest cities; any
C. the biggest cities; any other
C
Let's Do It
young children 年幼的孩子们
2
young 用作形容词，意为“幼小的；年轻
的”，其反义词是old。younger 是young 的比较级，意为“较年轻的”。
eg: His brother is a young teacher.
他哥哥是一名年轻的老师。
You look younger than me.
你看上去比我年轻。
Language points
【重点】
the young 表示“年轻人”。类似的还有：
the old 老人， the rich 富人， the poor 穷人。
children是child的复数形式，意为“孩子们”。是由“child＋后缀(?-ren)”构成的。
eg: The children are playing soccer.
孩子们正在踢足球。
拓展
Language points
拓展
children是不规则的名词复数形式，作主语时，谓语动词用复数。children的名词所有格是在词尾直接加“'s”。
eg: We have a great time on Children's Day.
在儿童节我们玩得很快乐。
【难点】
Language points
miss/m?s/v. 怀念，思念；错过
3
miss作及物动词，意为“怀念；思念”，其
第三人称单数形式为misses。
eg: I miss my mother very much.
我非常想念我的母亲。
Language points
作及物动词，意为“错过”。 He arrived too late and missed the train.他到得太晚，没赶上火车。
还可作名词，首字母大写，即Miss，意为“小姐，老师”，常用于未婚女性的姓氏前。 Miss Sun is our English teacher. 孙老师是我们的英语老师。
miss的其他用法：
Language points
Catherine has two cousins. One is quiet, and______ is noisy.
A. another B. the other C. other D. others
B
Language points
wish /w??/ v.希望
4
辨析wish与hope
wish 与hope 都可用作动词，表示“希望”，二者均可以跟动词不定式，其区别如下：
wish ①wish sb. sth. 祝愿某人某事
②wish (sb.) to do sth. 希望(某人)做某事
③wish＋that从句，表示难以实现的愿望
Language points
eg: We wish you a happy New Year.
我们祝你新年快乐。
I wish you to go. 我希望你去。
I wish I could fly like a bird.
我希望我能像一只鸟一样飞。
Language points
hope ①hope to do sth. 希望做某事
②hope＋that从句，表示可以实现的愿望
eg: We hope to see you again.
我们希望能再次见到你。
I hope he can do that.
我希望他能做那件事。
Language points
She said she hoped_______ her daughter.
A. to see B. you to see C. seeing
A
拓展
wish 还可作名词，常用复数形式表示祝福等。
eg: Best wishes to you. 给你最好的祝福。
Let's Do It
still /st?l/ adv.还；仍然
5
still 用作副词，意为“还；仍然”，表示某事仍然在继续，多用于肯定句或疑问句中。
eg: My mother is still cooking. 我妈妈还在做饭。
Are you still learning online courses?
你还在学习网上课程吗？
Language points
拓展
still有时也可用于否定句中，此时，它要放于否定的助动词之前。
eg: I still don't understand. 我仍旧不明白。
They are not young any more, but they ________are beautiful.
A. even B. still C. never D. often
B
Let's Do It
本节课主要学习了关于端午节这天朱辉的家人及寄宿家庭中的人各自所做的事的文章，掌握了知识点any other, young children, miss, wish,等的用法，了解到不同地区、不同时区的人在同一时刻所做的事不尽相同。
Summary
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