课件27张PPT。Unit 1
Do you want to watch a game show?objectives1. Be able to read, write and use some words &expressions:
2. To read the passage using the time line
3. To extract specific information from the reading passage
4. To learn American cartoon culture. Words: appear, culture, famous, become, rich, successful, might, main, reason, common, film, unlucky, lose, ready, simplePhrase:
think of, come out, try to do sth., such as, not so … as Patterns:
One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.
However, he was always ready to try his best.Free talkDo you like to watch cartoon?
What is your favorite cartoon?
Why do you like it?Do you know who he is?MickeyRead the passage and then get more information about Mickey.Look at the photo and guess what the passage may talk about.This passage may talk about Disneyland or Mickey Mouse.Read Para. 1 and answer the questions below.1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of? 2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man? Why or why not? Do you want to be like him?2dI think Mickey Mouse is a symbol of American culture. I think Walt Disney is a smart man, because … I want to be a person like Disney, because …Read Para. 2 & 3 and answer the questions below.1. Why did people want to be like Mickey? Do you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not?2. Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous as Mickey? Why is the character popular? Because Mickey was always ready to try his best. I want to be like Mickey because…Doraemon/ Donald Duck/ Tom and Jerry/ Garfield/ Snoopy …November 18, 1928
Walt Disney made 87 cartoons with Mickey.Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Steamboat Willie came out in New York.1930sNovember 18, 1978Complete the time line..“星星”代表对娱乐产业有杰出成就的人的永恒纪念2bFill in the facts about Mickey.black, with two large round earsWalt DisneyMinnie Steamboat WillieMickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.2cSome people might ask ____ this cartoon animal became so popular. ____________________ is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always _______face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems _______losing his house or girlfriend. However, he _______________ to __________. He is a ______ of American culture.howOne of the main reasons tried tosuch aswas always readyFill in the blanks to explain why Mickey is popular. try his bestsymbolUnderline the following phrases in the passage. Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.think of ____________________________
come out ___________________________
one of the main reasons
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_________________________________I can’t think of what you’ve told me.The book will come out next week.One of the main reasons is that she loves playing sports.2esuch as
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was ready to
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try his best
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_______________________Heroes such as Huang Jiguang will always live in the hearts of the people.She is always ready to help others.He wants to try his best to pass the examination.useful words and phrasesTranslate the following phrases into English. 1.考虑；想起 __________________
2.出版；发表 ________________
3.主要原因之一 ___________________
4.努力去做某事 ___________________
5.比如；像 ___________
6.总是准备好做某事 ______________________
7.尽力；竭尽全 ____________
8.不像……那样……；不如……这么……
______________think ofcome outone of the main reasonssuch asbe always ready to do sth.try to do sth.try one’s bestnot so … as Language points1. When people say “culture”, we think of art and history.
当人们提起文化，我们想起的是艺术和历史。think of 考虑；想起It’s good to think of the future.
考虑到未来是对的。2. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, …
当这部动画片在1928年11月18日于纽约上映时……come out 出版；发表That magazine comes out every Monday.
那份杂志每星期一出版。3. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.
主要原因之一就是米奇就像一个普通人，但是他总是尽力面对危险。one of the main reasons 表示“主要原因之一 ”，one of其后的名词要用复数形式。One of the main reasons is that she is very hard-working.
主要原因之一在于她很努力。try to do sth. 意为“努力做某事 ”。He tries to study English well.
他努力学好英语。
Please try to finish this work in thirty minutes.
请尽量在30分钟完成这项工作。 4. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie.
在他的早期电影里，米奇是不幸的，遇到很多的问题，比如失去了他的房子和女朋友米妮。such as 比如I like to watch cartoons such as Mickey Mouse and Tom and Jerry.
我喜欢看动画片，比如《米老鼠》和《猫和老鼠》。5. However, he was always ready to try his best.
但是他总是随时尽力做到最好。 此句中的always表示一种长期的行为，和形容词ready连用，构成短语be always ready to do sth.，表示“总是准备好做某事；随时随地可以从事某事”。She’s always ready to listen to my problems.
她总是随时能够倾听我的烦恼。try one’s best 固定表达方式， 意为“尽力；竭尽全力”。He didn’t try his best in the game, I’m afraid.
我恐怕他在比赛中没有竭尽全力。
In one word, we must try our best to do the job.
总之,我们必须尽最大的努力去做这项工作。6. … Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
米奇成为第一个在好莱坞星光大道上留有星星的卡通人物。 He?has?a?lot?of?books?to?read.
他有很多书可以读。不定式用作定语7. Today’s cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him.
今天的动画片通常没有米老鼠那么简单，但每个人还是都知道并且喜欢它。not so … as 不像……那样……；不如……这么……It wasn’t so good as last time.
这次不如上次好。一、根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1. 我知道这首歌，但想不起歌名了。I know this song, but I can’t _______ its name.2. 那本书一出版，很多人就去买了。Lots of people went to buy that book as soon as it ________.think ofcame out3. 卡通人物，如米老鼠和史努比，仍很受人们欢迎。Cartoon characters ________ Mickey and Snoopy are still popular with people.such as二、翻译下列句子。1. 主要原因之一在于他尽力去完成任务。
2. 别担心，我随时可以帮你的。只要说一声，好吧？
3. 你一定要尽最大努力去取得好成绩。One of the main reasons is that he tries to finish the task.Don’t worry. I’m always ready to help you. Just ask, OK?You must try your best to get good grades.4. 我想要一本杂志看。
5. 这不像你想的那么容易。I?would?like?a?magazine?to?look?at.?It’s not so easy as you’d think.
