Unit 4 Do it yourself Reading 1： Do it yourself（课件35张）

Let's enjoy some pictures!
Tools
glue
rope
tape
scissors
brush
es
With these tools, you can______ , _______ or _________things yourself.
a pair of
make
repair
decorate
Unit 4
Do it yourself
Reading I
My cousin and DIY
vs Andrew
Andy
be crazy about
/’kreizi/
adj. 着迷的，
狂热的
paint the
ceiling
/'si:li?/
n. 天花板

have a power cut
供电中断，停电
make a mistake
/mis'teik/
n.错误，失误
put in a light
安装
put things on the shelf
/?elf/
n. 架子
repair a pipe
/paip/
n. 管子，水管
fill the room with water
用. . .填充. . .
terrible
/'ter?bl/ adj. 可怕的
take a course in DIY
/k?:s/ n. 课程
keep attending every lesson
/?'tend/ vt. 出席
Andy advises you to. . .
vt. 建议
crazy
be crazy about
terrible
once
put in
mistake
make a mistake
power cut
pipe
fill
adj. 着迷的，狂热的；
对……着迷
adj. 可怕的
adv. 曾经，一度
安装
n. 错误，失误
犯错误
n. 供电中断；停电
n. 管子，水管
vt. 使充满
Words & Expressions
fill … with …
not only …
but (also)
ceiling
用……填充……
不仅……而且……；
……和…….都
n. 天花板
shelf
whoops
advise
course
already
instead
attend
n. (pl. shelves) 架子，搁板
excl. 哎呀
vt. & vi. 建议，忠告，劝告
n. 课程；过程
adv. 已经
adv. 反而；却
vt. & vi. 经常去；出席
1.be crazy about
2.repair
3.terrible
4.fill
5.advise
6.attend
a very bad
b make something full
of something else
c go to
d like something very much
e fix
f tell someone what you
think he/she should do
Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.（Part B1 on P45）
Pre-reading
My cousin
and DIY
Article structure
Para. 1
Para. 2-4
Para. 5
1.Introduction(介绍)
of Andrew
2.Advice(建议)
from Suzy
3.Andrew’s DIY jobs
Part 1:
Introduction
of Andrew
He is crazy about DIY.
He loves to repair things and decorate
his house.
1. What does Andrew love to do?
The house always looks terrible.
While-reading: Para 1
Introduction of Andrew
2. How does the house look when he finishes?
Part 2:
Andrew's
DIY jobs
Para 2-4:
Andrew’s
DIY stories
the jobs
he did
the problems
he caused
Show you around his house!
②Putting
up a ______
①Putting in a_____________
Problems Andrew caused
Putting in a brighter light:
_______________________________________
Putting up a picture:
_______________________________________
The whole house had a power cut.
He hit a pipe and filled the room with water.
While-reading: Para 2
Andy's bedroom
brighter
light
picture
③Painting the__________
Now the living room has not only _______
but also____________________ . Even his cat is
______now!

Problems Andrew caused
While-reading: Para 3
the living room
blue walls
a blue ceiling and floor
blue
living
room
Problems Andrew caused
_________________________________________________________________________________
While-reading: Para 4
Suzy's bedroom
The books couldn’t stay there because one end of the shelf was much higher than the other .
④Putting up a
______
shelf
b. He hit a pipe
and filled the
room with water.
Match the jobs with the problems. (B2 on P45)
While-reading: Para 2-4
1.Putting in a brighter light
2.Putting up a picture
3.Painting the living room
4.Putting up a shelf
a. No books could
stay on it.
c. The whole house
had a power cut.
d. The cat is blue now.
1. Suzy’s cousin loves doing DIY.
2. Suzy’s cousin failed to put in a new
light in his bedroom.
3. Suzy’s cousin put a picture on a pipe.
4. Suzy’s cousin thought the cat was
boring, so he painted it blue.
5. It took Suzy’s cousin only a few minutes to put up the shelf on the wall.
6. Suzy’s cousin wants to get better at
DIY.
the wall
the living room
five hours
thinks he already knows
everything about DIY
While-reading: Para 2-4 (P46)
T
F
T
F
F
F
失败做某事
Part 3:
Suzy's Advice
Suzy’s advice
Andrew feels ______
______ knows more about
DIY. (Suzy/Andrew)
angry.
While-reading: Para 5
_____ books
read
take a ______ in DIY
course
Suzy
(A: Andy; M: Mum)
M: Our house looks so terrible!
A: Sorry, mum. I made a mistake.
M: What happened?
A: I tried to ..., but ...
M: Oh, dear. It's good to do things yourself, but
you should ...
A: I know now, mum.

Post-reading: Make a new dialogue
1.What do you think of Andrew?
Post-reading: Discussion
stubborn(固执的）
never give up
careless
helpful
patient
creative
clever
humorous
honest
impolite
confident
generous
hard-working
brave
2.What should we do when we do DIY jobs?
Use the right tools.
Follow the instructions.
Take a course in DIY.
Buy some books about DIY.
Try your best and be creative, and your life will be more colourful!
Post-reading: Discussion
Homework
2. Retell the article to your partner.
Practise reading the new words.
Let's see how well
you learned in this lesson!
Check it out
1.对...着迷
2.看上去糟糕
3.安装一盏更亮的灯
4.犯一个错误
5.停电
6.砸到一根水管
7.使房间充满水
8.不仅...而且...
9.建议某人做某事
10.出席课程
be crazy about
look terrible
put in a brighter light
power cut
hit a pipe
fill the room with water
not only...but also...
advise ab to do sth
attend lessons
make a mistake
There are two birds on the ______________ (天花板) of our classroom.
2. What a ________ (可怕的) noise! All of us felt
surprised.
3. Can you make fewer __________ (错误) in
your English test?
4. The two ___________ (架子) are so high that I
can't reach them.
5. The box is empty. Can you ________ (填满) it
with some paper?
terrible
fill
ceiling
mistakes
shelves
Check it out
Check it out
Translate the sentences into English.
架子的一端比另一端高得多。
不要着迷于看电视，这对你的眼睛不好。
他花了五分钟把这幅画挂起来。
昨天整条街都停电了。
老师建议我练习读英语。
One end of the shelf is much higher than the other.
Don't be crazy about watching TV.
It's bad for your eyes.
He spent five minutes putting up the picture.
The whole street had a power cut yesterday.
The teacher advised me to practise reading English.
Save money.
Benefits(益处) of DIY
Post-reading: Discussion
Improve your abilities.
Make things different from others.
Have fun and make your life colourful.