Unit 2 getting a job Grammar and usage_ Idioms

课件33张PPT。Unit 2 Getting a jobGrammar--- idioms Checkas cool as a cucumber
off the top of one’s head
have butterflies in one’s stomach
rain cats and dogs
not your cup of tea
cost sb. an arm and a leg
as easy as a pie
The world is your oyster Fill in the blanks with proper idioms.Buying that car cost me , but it
sure is a beauty.
2. The lecture was . No one had to
ask questions.
3. When , you are getting
everything you want from life.
4. Action movies aren’t really my . I prefer
dramas and comedies, to be honest.
5. When was the last time you got ?an arm and a legas easy as a pie
the world is your oystercup of teabutterflies in your stomach6. What makes Danielle a good leader is her ability to
stay , even in the most stressful situations.
7. I can’t tell you Maxine’s phone number
. I’ll have to check.
8. We can’t go now because it’s _________________________
as cool as a cucumberoff the top of one’s headraining cats and dogsI can tell you that . That’s a ________.
Don’t be ___________. Have some fun.
Go on telling me . I’m ______.
Are you serious? Don’ t __________.
Mr. Black’s garden is the best in our town. She has real .
a wet blanketpull my legs no brainerall earssomething easy to understandboring/be afraid to have funlistening carefullyjoke with someoneRevisiongreen fingersall thumbsthe pot calling the kettle blackmake a mountain out of a molehillModule 1 unit2 6. He just can’t do anything right. He is .
7. You’re always telling me I’m lazy. Ha, look what a mess your room is! That’s like
____________________________________.
8. Don’t . It’s not that serious.all thumbsthe pot calling the kettle blackmake a mountain out of a molehill1. Friends are thieves of time.
2. The best mirror is an old friend.
3. True friends have hearts that beat as one.
4. If you can buy a person’s friendship, it is not
worth having.TranslationModule 5 Unit 1proverb (谚语)
I went to see the new comedy. It made me
laugh my head off.
2. Luck was smiling on me that day as I won first place
in the competition
3. He became hot under the collar when he realized
that he had been cheated.
4. The whole team were over the moon at winning the
competition.
5. Lily was down in the dumps when she knew her
grandmother was sick.
6. He was on cloud nine after winning the marathon.
I'm sorry I accidentally spilled you drink, but there's
no need to fly off the handle. TranslationModule 6 Unit 1&2laugh hardI was luckyangryhappysadhappyangryI bought a new car last mouth and now I have no money in my bank account. I always seem to be
in the red.
She was watching a horror film and went white as a sheet.
I was feeling blue because my football team lost again at the weekend.
I was green with envy when I heard she was going to London for a month while I had to stay here and work.
I have been very careful about how much money I have been spending lately. So now my account is
in the black.
He was tickled pink when he won tickets to see Manchester United play during their China tour.Translation( in debt)(having money in the bank account) (unhappy, miserable)(pale because of fear)( jealous)( delighted)Module 9 Unit 3mend one’s ways the apple of one’s eye
kill the fatted calf feet of clay a little bird told me

When my brother came back home from his trip to
Europe, we .
2. She would not say who told her about the surprise party.
She just said .
3. Since he came out of prison, he ;
later, he has turned into a worthy man.
Sarah’s grandmother adores her; Sarah is
.
5. Wilson was disappointed when he learnt that the
coach had . Fill in the blanks with proper idioms.the apple of her grandmother’s eyefeet of claya little bird told herkilled the fatted calfhas mended his waysModule 9 Unit 3
How to guess the meaning of idioms?imaginationkey wordthe contextwhen pigs fly
It is impossibleBe in the same boat.处境相同。同一条船上。同舟共济(褒)。狼狈为奸(贬) 。
Hit the ceiling / Hit the roof.勃然大怒。暴跳如雷Feel like a fish out of water.在陌生的环境里感到不自在，不舒服
Be (as) cool as a cucumberOnce in a blue moon.千载难逢,罕见、不常发生的事情 (像黄瓜一样冷). 若无其事，不慌不忙
More examplesas strong as a horse
as busy as a bee
as poor as a church mouse
as black as coal
as light as a feather
as good as godstrongbusypoorvery darkvery lightvery goodLet’s appreciate a poem on Page 9 Module 11If you want to be…
If you want to be a spy like James Bond 007,
you need to be as cool as a cucumber
and as sly as a fox
and you need cast iron nerves.
If you want to be a model,
you need to be as tall as a tree
and eat like a bird .
If you want to be an actor,
and a martial arts experts like Jackie Chan,
you cannot be a weed.
If you want to be successful like Bill Gates,
you need to have a mind like a computer
and be as sharp as a spear in business.
If you want to be a magician like David Copperfield,
you need to make people see that black is white
and white is black.
If you want to succeed in life,
you need to be as hungry as a lion.
His business failure left him at the edge of desperation, but, , he managed to go out of the shadow through years of efforts.
A. time and tide wait for no man .
B. don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
C. no pains, no gains.
D. time heals all wounds.
时间冲淡一切(10 江苏高考)
---I have tried very hard to find a solution
to the problem, but in vain.
--- why not consult with Frank? You see,
.
great minds think alike.
two heads are better than one.
a bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush
D. it’s better to think twice before doing something PracticePractice(08 江苏高考)
--It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.
--That’s right. _____.
A. Many hands make light work.
B. Something is better than nothing.
C. The more, the merrier.
D. The sooner begun, the sooner done.
众人拾柴火焰高。(07 江苏高考)
You may not have played very well today, but at least you’ve got through to the next round and “_____”.
A. Tomorrow never comes
B. Tomorrow is another day
C. Never put off till tomorrow
D. There is no tomorrowPractice明天是新的一天。 (06江苏高考)
-- It took me ten years to build up my business, and it almost killed me.
-- Well, you know what they say.____.
A. There is no smoke without fire
B. Practice makes perfect
C. All roads lead to Rome
D. No pains, no gainsPractice不劳无获。--What a successful Spring Gala(春晚）？
Who said we couldn’t make it?
--____
A. Let’s kill the fatted calf.
B. Practice makes perfect.
C. Actions speak louder than words.
D. A golden key can open any door.Practice事实胜于雄辩。 --It is reported in the local newspaper that the murderer was caught in a small town .
--_____________.
A. Justice has long arms.
B. Lies have short legs.
C. One false move may lose the game
D. Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.Practice天网恢恢疏而不漏 --Why did you drop the chance of earning big money ?
-- ______ You know I don’t want to get rich by taking risks.
A. All is well that ends well .
B. One man’s meat is another man’s poison.
C. Better safe than sorry.
D. No sweet without sweat.
Practice保险一点总比遗憾好 Practice --- Tom, what a pity! I almost succeed yesterday.
--- . I told you to be careful before.
A. One false step will make a great difference.
B. Where there’s life, there ‘s a hope.
C. Never put off tomorrow what you can do today.
D. One tree does not make a forest
差之毫厘，谬以千里 Practice --- Toby said that his physics teacher was too silly to make the problem understandable.
--- Well, .
A. A bad penny always turns up.
B. A beggar’s purse is bottomless.
C. A word to the wise is enough.
D. A bad workman always blames his tools.
人笨怪刀钝; 拙匠常怨工具差 Once in a blue moon.千载难逢,罕见、不常发生的事情 Be like the cat that got the cream.像偷着奶酪的猫一样高兴 Eat one's words.收回之前所说的话 Thank you