课件60张PPT。Unit 1Unit 1
Festivals around the worldUsing languageTo learn something about the Trinidad Carnival.
To learn the story of Niulang and Zhinu and Qiqiao Festival.Listening and speakingLook at the pictures of the Trinidad Carnival. Discuss with your partner what kind of activities the Carnival might have. Find Trinidad on the map. Predict what kind of problems someone might have when going to such a carnival.Carnival Li Mei and Wu Ping are going with their friends Carla and Hari to the Carnival parade. Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.Part 1
1. What is wrong with Li Mei’s clothing and shoes?
Li Mei’s clothing is too thick and her shoes are not comfortable enough to walk in for a long time.2. What advice does Carla give Li Mei?
Carla suggests that Li Mei change her shoes to something more comfortable, wear some lighter and cooler clothing and also take a hat.Part 2
3. Why is it important for them to have water?
It is important for them to have water because it is very hot and they will be doing a lot of walking.
4. Why is it difficult for them to hear each other?
It is difficult for them to hear each other because the music is very loud.5. Why do they plan to meet at the parking lot at 8 o’clock?
They plan to meet at the parking lot at 8 o’clock because they might get separated in the crowd.停车场Imagine you have just visited your friends in Trinidad and seen the Carnival. Make a phone call to invite your friends to a Chinese festival. In pairs make a conversation of at least five turns each. Be ready to present your conversation to the class.Making phone calls
May I speak to …?
Can I ring/ call back later?
Hold/ Hang on, please.
I’ll ring him/ her up again.
Just a moment, please.
Sorry, he/ she isn’t here right now.Invitations
I wonder if you are interested in…
I’d like to invite you to…
Would you like…?
Could/ Would you please…?
I’m looking forward to…
I’d love to, but…Thanks
Thank you so much.
Thanks a lot.
That’s very kind of you.
You’re most welcome.
Don’t mention it.
It’s a pleasure.A Sad Love Story Chinese people believe that the star Vega (织女星), east of the Milky Way, is Zhi Nü and, at the constellation of Aquila (天鹰座), on the western side
of the Milky
Way, Niu
Lang waits
for his wife. Well-known poem Eternal love between us two, Shall withstand the time apart.两情若是久长时,又岂在朝朝暮暮。Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.turn up apologizeforgiveflowers and chocolatessecretlyfell in lovethe Milky Wayangryseventh dayheart-broken Answer the questions. 1. How did Li Fang know the manager
wanted to shut the coffee shop?
The manager wiped the tables and then sat down and turned on the TV.
2. What was Li Fang afraid that Hu Jin
was doing?
He was afraid that she was with her friends laughing at him.3. Why was the TV story what Li Fang needed?
The TV story was a sad story about lost love — the same situation as Li Fang.
4. Why do people want the weather to be fine on Qiqiao Festival?
People want the weather to be fine so they can meet the one they love.5. What is the reason why Li Fang and
Hu Jin did not meet on time?
They did not meet on time because Li Fang waited in the coffee shop and Hu Jin waited in the tea shop.6. Why was Li Fang so worried at the end of the story?
He was worried because he had thrown away the gifts for Hu Jin--the chocolates and roses so he had nothing to give her and he thought she would not forgive him.The weaving girl Zhinü, the granddaughter of the Goddess of Heaven, met the herd boy Niulang and _____ _____ _____ _____ him. Then they _______ ________ secretly and lived ______ ______ _______. fell in love withgot marrieda happy lifeFill in the blanks to complete the passage.But when the Goddess of Heaven knew it, she _____ _____ _____ _____ it and force Zhinü to _____ _____ to Heaven. Niulang did _____ ______ _______ to follow her, but the Milky Way stopped him.
When Zhinü’s grandmother _______ that was very angry aboutcome backhe couldfoundwhatZhinü was _____ _____ ______, she finally _______ the couple _____ ______ cross the Milky Way once a year. This happens on July 7 in the Chinese lunar calendar when magpies made a bridge with their wings _____ ______ _____ let the couple cross the river to meet. This is the story of Qiqiaojie---a Chinese Valentine’s Day.in deep sorrowallowedto meetin ordertoBut she didn’t turn up.
可现在她却不见人影。
turn up: 开大,调高(音量、热量等);
(失去后偶然)被发现,被找到;
到达,来到,露面。 写出句中turn up的意思。
Please turn the radio up. I’d like to listen
to the news.?
This job turned up just when I needed it.
Don’t worry about the letter — I’m sure
it’ll turn up.
She turned up at my house late one night.开大,调高(音量)被发现,被找到到达,送达露面【拓展】turn短语:
turn down 拒绝(提议、建议或提议人);
把……调低,关小。
turn out 出席(活动),在场;
原来是,证明是,结果是
turn to 向……求助(寻求指教等)【语境应用】翻译句子。
她仍在等待他出现。
2) 他向我求助。She is still waiting for him to turn up. He turned to me for help. 3) 原来,当他们是小孩子的时候,她就认
识他。
4) 请把电视的音量调小,我要睡觉了。It turns out that she had known him when they were children. Please turn the TV down. I am going to
sleep.2. She could be with her friends right now laughing at him.
也许她这会跟朋友在一起,正在嘲笑他呢。
laughing at him是动词-ing短语作伴随状语, 强调与谓语动词的动作同时发生,即她与朋友们在一起的同时, 也在嘲笑他。如:
They stood there for an hour, watching the woman weaving the cloth.
他们在那儿站了一个小时, 看那位妇女织布。
Don’t just stand there doing nothing.
不要站在那儿无所事事。1) ____ for the train, I had a long talk with my sister about the famous poet.
A. Waited B. Being waiting
C. Having waited D. Waiting
2) I stood for a moment, not ____, and asked myself what would take place next.
A. moved B. moving
C. to move D. being movedDB【语境应用】3) Mike is a student at a famous university, _____ for a degree in agriculture.
A. studied B. studying
C. to have studied D. to be studyingB3. She said she would be there at seven o’clock, and he thought she would keep her word.
她说她会在七点到达,他认为她会守信用的。
keep one’s word守信用
break one’s word失信
e.g. He is a man who always keeps his word.
Don’t break your word, otherwise, no
one will trust you.注意:keep one’s word和break one’s word中的名词word不能用复数形式。【归纳】写出短语的中文意思或英文短语。
_____________ 换句话说
in one’s own words 用某人自己的话说
in a word _________________
beyond words 无法用语言形容
have a word with sb. ______________
have words with sb. 与某人争吵in other words简而言之,一句话与某人谈一谈_______________ 没说一句话
word for word 逐字地
put sth. into words 用言语表达某事without a word4. It was obvious that the manager of the coffee shop was waiting for Li Fang to leave —
很明显,咖啡馆里的经理在等李方离开——
obvious adj. 明显的, 显而易见的
obvious+ to + 表示人的名词或代词
e.g. Her disappointment was obvious to her friend.It + be + obvious + that-clause
e.g. It was obvious that she was in danger.obviously adv. 明显地,显然【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 他在化学考试中犯了一个很明显的错误。
2) 她的脸色看起来苍白,很明显她生病了。He made an obvious mistake in the chemistry examination. Her face looks pale. It is obvious that she is ill.5. People in China hope that the weather will be fine on that day, because if it is raining, it means that Zhinü is weeping and the couple won’t be able to meet.
中国人都希望这天天气晴朗,因为如果碰到下雨,这就意味着织女在哭泣,两个恋人不能见面。主从复合句。主句为People in China ... on that day; 从句为because 引导的原因状语从句。
在主句中包含着由that引导的宾语从句, 作hope的宾语; 在because引导的原因状语从句中又包含着一个主从复合句: 该主从复合句的主句为it means that ... to meet;从句为if引导的条件状语从句。6. As Li Fang set off for home, he thought ...
李方动身往家里走,心里想……【观察】归纳set off的意思。
1) A letter from home set off an attack of
homesickness.
2) A group of boys were setting off fireworks in the street.
3) They’ve set off on a trip round the
world.引起引爆 出发,动身 4) Tom’s funny joke set all of us off
laughing again.
5) He set off the fire alarm by chance.使(某人)开始做 使(警报等)响起 【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) If you want to catch that train we’d
better set off for the station immediately.如果你要想赶上那班火车,咱们最好马上动身去火车站。2) A workman carrying out repairs set off
the fire alarm unexpectedly.进行维修的工人不小心拉响了火警警报。7. I don’t want them to remind me of her.
我不想因为它们想起她来。
remind vi. 提醒,使想起
remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起某事
remind sb. to do sth.
remind sb. that e.g. The photos will remind me of the days when we were together. I.?根据句意及提示,写出单词的正确形式。
1. He a________ for the damage he had caused.
2. Many people d________ when the boat overturned.
3. Have you got a cloth that I can w________ the floor with?
4. It soon became ________ (显而易见的) that the machine did not work.apologizeddrownedwipeobvious5. It was with great s________ that we learned of the death of our grandmother.
6. I don’t think she’s _______________ (原谅) me for getting her name wrong that time.sadnessforgiven/excusedII.?根据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。
1. He said he would help, and he ________ ________ ________ (守信用).
2. We invited her to dinner but she didn’t even bother to ________ ________ (露面).
3. The audience ________ ________ ________ (屏住呼吸) as the boy walked along the rope.?kepthis promiseturn upheld its/their breath4. The girl finally ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ (爱上了他) because of his kindness.
5. He made a few notes to ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ (提醒自己想说什么).fell inlove with himremind himselfof what he wantedto say完成短文。
Being a mother is very hard work. Give back by making sure that your mum has a(n) 1. __________ (wonder) birthday. With a little creativity and thoughtful planning, you can show your mother how much you appreciate her.
Do a chore that she would 2. ________ (usual) do. wonderfulusuallyYou’d be surprised how much your mother would appreciate a break from it, like cleaning the house or washing the 3. ________ (dish). Show you care by taking on the work for her.
Give your mum a day off. Sometimes, 4. ________ best gift you can give your mother is some free-time 5. ________ (enjoy) herself however she wants. For example, if she has other children, arrange a babysitter or babysit yourself. dishestheto enjoyIf she has a dog, volunteer to take care 6. ________ it for the day or while she spends the night elsewhere.
Make her a one-of-a-kind gift. Taking time to make your own gift is often 7. ________ (good) than anything you could buy. If you enjoy 8. ________ (paint), create a piece of art to give her. You can also make her a photo gift, because family photos mean a lot.ofbetterpaintingTake her on an outing. If she 9. ________ (love) cultural events, take her to a concert or a play. You might even consider recreating a favorite family outing, like a trip to a baseball game or theme park. Cook one of her favorite meals, or take her to a restaurant 10. _________ she’s been meaning to try.loveswhich/that1. Finish Part 3 on Page 6.
2. Remember the language points.