(共21张PPT)
Unit 3
Section A
Period 2 (3a-3c)
What chores did Sally do last weekend?
She swept the floor.
She took out the rubbish.
She folded the clothes.
Look at the picture and discuss the questions.
Is the house clean or tidy, or is it in a mess?
What will you do if your house is in a mess like this?
Listen to the story and answer the questions.
1. When did this happen?
2. What was the first thing Nancy did when she got home?
3. What did her mother want her to do?
Last month.
To watch TV. / Watching TV.
To take the dog for a walk.
4. What was the result when neither Nancy nor her mother did any housework for a week?
5. What did Nancy finally understand?
Nancy could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
They need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home.
Read loudly and answer the questions.
3a
1. Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her?
2. Did they solve the problem? How?
Listen to the story and answer the questions.
3a
1. Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her?
Because she always watched TV and never did chores at home.
2. Did they solve the problem? How?
Yes, they did.
By understanding each other and sharing the housework .
3c
Decide whether the underlined words in the sentences are verbs or nouns. Then write another sentence using the underlined word in the other form.
1. Could you take the dog for a walk?
(noun) I walked home from school. (verb)
2. Could I watch one show first?
___________________________________
3. I can’t work all day.
_____________________________________
4. You watch TV all the time.
_____________________________________
5. “What happened?” she asked in surprise.
_____________________________________
3b
Read the sentences below. Underline the sentences from the reading that mean the same thing.
1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.
For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I.
2. My mom came over as soon as I sat down in front of the TV.
3. You’re tired, but I’m tired, too.
The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.
I’m just as tired as you are!
Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.
“Could you please take the dog for a walk?” she asked.
“Could I watch one show first?” I asked.
“No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can't work all day and do housework all evening.”
“Well, I work all day at school, too！ I'm just as tired as you are！” I shouted back.
My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I. Finally I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
The next day my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.
“What happened?” she asked in surprise.
“ I'm so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,” I replied.
3c
Decide whether the underlined words in the sentences are verbs or nouns. Then write another sentence using the underlined word in the other form.
1. Could you take the dog for a walk?
(noun) I walked home from school. (verb)
2. Could I watch one show first?
___________________________________
(n) Could you please show me your new book? (verb)
3. I can’t work all day.
_____________________________________
4. You watch TV all the time.
_____________________________________
5. “What happened?” she asked in surprise.
_____________________________________
(v) My father has a lot of work to do this weekend. (n)
(verb) My best friend bought me a watch as a birthday gift.(n)
(n) My parents surprised me on my birthday with a lovely birthday cake! (v)
Can you think of some words that are both verbs and nouns?
hand
rain/snow
work
answer
water
Have a try!
Language Points
the minute (that)
1. 一……就…… that 经常省略，
I’ll tell him the minute he comes.
2. 等于as soon as
I'll tell him as soon as he comes.
3. 主将从现
I was so familiar with her that I recognized her voice ________ I picked up the phone.
the minute B. after C. before D. while
neither/nor did I 倒装，neither adv.
1. A: I won’t go to Australia.
B: Neither will I.
2. He’s not good at swimming, neither am I.
If Joe’s wife won’t go to the party, _______.
A. he will either B. neither will he
C. he neither will D. either he will
Her answer is not right, and ______.
neither am I B. either is mine
C. neither is mine D. mine is neither
neither
adj.
两者都不；谓语用单数、
Neither student is good at English.
pron.
两者都不
Neither of them is a good student.
adv.
—Which one do you like?
—Neither.
1. in surprise 惊奇地
John turned around and looked at me in surprise．
2. to one’s surprise使某人吃惊的是
3. be surprised to do sth. 对做某事很惊讶
4. be surprised at “对……感到惊奇”。
5. surprised/surpring
Little Tom looked at the big shark _______.
A. in the surprise B. in surprised C. in surprise D. at a surprise
Peter didn’t tell his parents that he was going home because he wanted to give them a _______. A. note B. surprise C. call D. gift
Thank you !
