Unit 1 Welcome to the unit
Know yourself
To understand the comic strip,
To learn to describe people’s personalities,
To learn to talk about your own personalities and the kind of job you like or dislike,
To learn the new words and expressions.
Objectives
古希腊哲学家 苏格拉底
“Know thyself.”
---Socrates
['s?kr?ti:z]
It is wisdom to know others;
it is enlightenment to know
oneself.
知人者智也,自知者明也。
----老子
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Do you know yourself very well?
Can you describe what your strong points and weak points are?
Warming up
Personality Quiz
1.Do you feel good when you share things with others?
2.Do you get angry easily?
3. Do you like asking questions when you don’t know something?
4. Are your books in your desk always in good order?
5. I can always come up with good ideas when facing problems.
6. Do you always want more people to know what you have done when you do something good?
7.I often feel tired and dislike doing sports.
A. Yes B. No
A
B
A
A
A
B
B
If you choose…,
generous 慷慨大方
patient 有耐心的
curious 有好奇心
organized 有条理
creative 有创造力
modest 谦虚
energetic 精力充沛
you are….
organized
Suzy is well ________. She keeps all her things in good order.
Daniel is very clever, but he is _______ and never shows off.
modest
A. Help Millie describe personalities
Mr Wu is ________ enough to repeat grammar rules for us.
Samuel is _______. He often comes up with new ideas.
patient
creative
Grammar
Billy is _______ about everything. He likes asking questions.
Simon is very ________. He always plays football for hours.
curious
energetic
What personalities do you think Eddie has?
I think Eddie is… because….
I don’t think Eddie is…because….
organized
creative
modest
curious
patient
energetic
generous
active
…
What are Hobo and Eddie reading?
What does the article say?
3. Do you think he’s really generous?
Read and answer
An article about personality.
It says some people are generous. It makes them feel good to share things with others.
Language points
It says some people are generous.
此处It 指代什么?
say 是真的说了吗?
这里的say可以替换为 write吗?
It says (that) …. 如何翻译呢?
It says (that)…“上面写着”
看那个通知。上面写着我们不能再在这里停车了。
Look at the __________. ___________(that) we can’t park our car here any more.
notice
It says
notice(通知), article(文章), poster(海报),
board(板子), blackboard(黑板), sign(标志),
report(报告), survey(调查), screen (屏幕) ……
Language points
It makes people feel good to share things
with others.
此处It 指代什么?
“使某人做某事”
make sb. do sth.
feel good & feel well
feel + adj. 此处feel是连系动词
good 好的 well 身体好的
--我感觉身体不太舒服。I don’t feel _________.
--这个药会让你感觉好一点。
The medicine can make you feel _______ (well).
well
better
Language points
You’ve eaten up my breakfast.
eat up 吃光
吃光这些蔬菜
eat up the vegetables
eat the vegetables up
把它们吃光
eat them up
他吃光了整个蛋糕。He __________ the whole cake.
整个蛋糕都被他吃光了。
The whole cake _________________ by him.
ate up
was eaten up
Read and act!
Hobo thinks it would make Eddie feel ________ to share things ______ others. So he _______ Eddie’s food. Eddie got angry. Do you think Eddie is really ________?
Hobo wants a good master. He thinks a good master must be well o________ and keeps all the things ____________. A good master should also be _______ (谦虚) and never _________. A good master must be _______ enough to teach the e-dog what to do. A good master should be c________ enough to ______________ new ideas. When can Eddie be a good master?
Exercise
good
with
ate up
generous
rganized
in good order
modest
shows off
patient
reative
come up with
Are there any relationships between personalities and jobs?
Personality
Job
patient
creative
energetic
organized
curious
teacher/ doctor/dentist
artist/ composer/ musician
coach/ athlete/cook
accountant/ policeman
scientist
Millie and her classmates are talking about their own personalities and the kind of job they like or dislike.
Part B
Neither my parents nor I think I can make a good accountant.
Language points
neither… nor… “既不……也不……” 或 “……和……(两者)都不”, 连接两个对等的成分
他既不喜欢咖啡,也不喜欢茶。
He likes neither coffee nor tea.
我既不抽烟也不喝酒。
I neither smoke nor drink.
他们和杰克都没在家。
Neither they nor Jack ______ at home.
is
当neither… nor…做主语是,谓语动词的单复数遵循“就近原则”
Language points
neither of… 两者都不
我爸妈都不能来开家长会。
_______________________can come to the parents’ meeting.
他们俩都没在家。
Neither of them ________ at home.
is
Neither of my parents
neither of… 做主语时,正式文体中要用单数。
他们俩都在家。
____________________ at home.
Both of them are
What job do you think is suitable for Sandy or David?
Sandy can be an artist, a designer …
David can be a guide, a salesman …
Discussion
careful
helpful
friendly
organized
…
Jobs and personalities
creative
clever
hard-working
…
Jobs and personalities
helpful
brave
energetic
…
Jobs and personalities
Talk about the personalities and jobs in groups. Use the conversation on Page 7 as a model .
Group work
A:
B:
C:
D:
I'm ... enough and I ... . So I think I can be a good ... .What about you,...?
I'm...sometimes.Neither ... nor ... think I can make/be a good ... . What jobs do you like,...?
My teacher says I often ....I like .... So I want to be a ... . How about you,...?
I'm ... and I love ... .It's...for me to ... .
Make a dialogue in groups of four.
Useful expressions
很有条理
使……保持井然有序
炫耀
给我们重复语法规则
想出新的主意
对……感到好奇
(做某事)几个小时
be well organized
keep… in good order
show off
repeat grammar rules for us
come up with new ideas
be curious about…
for hours
8. 容易生气
9. 既不……也不……
10. 成为一个好的会计
11. 工作却不说话
12. 一整天
13. 上面写着
14. 吃光
8. get angry easily
9. neither… nor…
10. make a good accountant
11. work without speaking
12. all day long
13. It says (that) …
14. eat up
Useful expressions
Homework
总结并背诵P6 、7词组
背课文
(1) Hobo 和Eddie 的对话
(2) P7 A 六幅图
3. 完成《课课练》