Unit 4
Unit 4
Where's my schoolbag?
Revision
Can you describe?
The computer game is on the desk.
The model plane is under the table.
The ball is under the sofa.
The tape is on the sofa.
The clock is on the bed.
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Picture 1
Picture 2
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Find out the differences(不同点) and describe .
考眼力
In Picture One, a map is on the wall, but in Picture Two, a picture is on the wall.
There is a ... There isn't a ... .
There are two rooms. Which one do you like to live in?
tidy
untidy
I like Room One. A tidy room m_____ me h_______.
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appy
Reading task 1
Do they look the same?
What’s the possible relationship between them?
Maybe they are sisters.
Yes, they do.
Make a guess
I’m Kate, and my sister is Gina. I’m tidy, but Gina is not. In our room, my books… “Where’s my schoolbag?” Gina always asks.
Reading task 2
Read the short passage and answer questions.
Questions
1.How many persons are there in the passage?
Who are they?
Two persons.
They are Gina and Kate.
I’m Kate, and my sister is Gina. I’m tidy, but Gina is not. In our room, my books… “Where’s my schoolbag?” Gina always asks.
Read the short paragraph and answer questions.
Questions
2.Is Kate tidy?
Is Gina tidy?
How do you know?
3.Do Kate and Gina live in the same room ? How
do you know?
Yes, she is.
No, she isn’t.
Yes, they do.
I’m Kate, and my sister is Gina. I’m tidy, but Gina is not. In our room, my books… “Where’s my schoolbag?” Gina always asks.
Questions
What may be talked about in the passage? Why?
Kate and Gina’s family
Kate and Gina’s study
the difference between Kate and Gina
the positions of Kate’s and Gina’s things
(位置)
I’m Kate, and my sister is Gina. I’m tidy, but Gina is not. In our room, my books… “Where’s my schoolbag?” Gina always asks.
Tell us Why? One key word. Please find it out.
Reading task 3
Read the passage silently and find out the answers
directly.
1. Who does the white model plane belong to?
2. What question does Gina always ask?
It’s Kate's sister Gina's.
Where are my keys? Where's my ruler?
Where's my schoolbag?
2c
Complete the chart about the things Kate and Gina have and where they are.
Kate
Things
Where
books and tapes
in the bookcase
keys
in her schoolbag
clock
on the desk
Gina
Things
Where
books
everywhere (on her bed, on the sofa, under the chair)
model plane
under the desk
keys, ruler, schoolbag
don’t know
Summary and inference
1. How does Kate feel(感觉)about Gina's
living habit (生活习惯)?
2. What two words tell you Kate's feeling
about Gina? Find them out in the
passage.
3. What is the topic sentence(主题句)?
She is u________(adj.) with her _____.
nhappy.
everywhere
always
Reading task 4
sister
I'm tidy but Gina is not.
4. What are the supporting details?
In our room, my books and tapes are in the
bookcase. My keys are in my schoolbag.
The clock 's on the desk. Gina's books are
everywhere——on her bed, on the sofa and
under the chair. The white plane is hers.
It’s under the desk.“Where are my keys?
Where’s my ruler? Where’s my school-
bag? ”Gina always asks.
中心句
Supporting details: Gina isn’t tidy.
Supporting details: I’m tidy.
5. Why does Kate write the passage?
A. To tell us Gina isn't a neat(整洁的) girl.
B. To show off (炫耀) herself.
C. To show us that her room is clean
and tidy.
D. To advice(建议) Gina to clean up her room.
6. Where can we possibly(可能地)see the
passage?
Maybe(也许) it’s an ask-f__- h___ letter
(信件) to the editor(编辑)in a newspaper
(报纸) or a magazine(杂志).
or
elp
7. Please turn the passage into(把……变为) this
kind of letter. What sentences can we add(增添)
as(作为) a beginning and an ending? You can
also change(改变) the beginning.
Dear editor,
I’m Kate, a middle school student. I have a
sister. I’m very unhappy these days. …
A possible beginning:
A possible ending:
I _____ ______ what to do. Can you _______
me?
Yours,
Kate
don’t
know
help
8. How does the writer express her idea(表达
她的意思)? (What’s the structure(结构)
of the two ?)
9.What kind of person do you think Kate is?
Careful or loose? What does loose mean?
10.What kind of person do you think Gina is?
Careful or loose?
Comparison(对比)
She is a careful girl. Loose means “散漫的,闲散的”in Chinese.
Gina is a loose girl.
11. Do you like Kate or Gina? Why?
I like Kate. Because Kate is a care___(adj.) and t___ girl. Living with her m____ me
_______.
ful
idy
akes
happy
12. What suggestions do you want to give
to Gina?
I want to say to Gina,“Gina, you should
______ ______ your bedroom and ______
everything away tidily( adv.整齐地;整洁地 ).
clean up
put
13.Is your room tidy? If not, what should
you do? What about your drawer?
Read the passage aloud together.
Kate and Gina are . Kate is … but Gina
is … In their room, Kate’s and are
Her are . She has a .
It’s .
Gina’s are ...-- , and
The white is hers. It’s
”Where are my ? Where’s my ?
Where’s my ? ” Gina always asks.
Retelling time
Retell (复述)the passage:
Structure imitation
tidy/untidy
Kate
Gina
books—in the bookcase
tapes —in the bookcase
keys —in her schoolbag
clock—on the desk
books—everywhere
model plane —under the desk
keys —we don’t know
ruler—we don’t know
schoolbag—we also don’t know
Comparison
opinion(观点)
sb./sth.
supporting
details
(支撑细节)
topic
opinion(观点)
sb1./sth1.
sb2/sth2
supporting
details
(examples)
supporting
details
(examples)
Comparison
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Topic
Lazy or not lazy
Person
I( Jenny) My friend Tim
Details
always get up early
like reading books
often make breakfast
play football
...
never get up early
like sleeping and his bed
never eat breakfast
copy homework
...
Another example
In your passage, try to use “and ” and “but”.
Hello, everyone. I'm Jenny and My friend is tim. I'm a hard-working girl but Tim is lazy.
Every morning, I get up early and read my English and Chinese books. But Tim never gets up early. He likes sleeping and his bed. I often make breakfast before going
to school. But my friend Tim never eats breakfast. I like
sports, and I play football every afternoon. But Tim never plays sports and he also copys my homework.
I want to help him. What should I do?
Summary
1. How to understand a passage?
Find out some key words
What's the topic sentences?
Whats the main ideas?
What about my daily life?
What should I learn from the passage?
2. Pay attention to(注意) the passage strcture
(结构).
Inalyse the structure
Imitat the structure in your own(自己的)
passage.