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Module 2 Experiences
外研版 八年级下册
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Unit 1
I've also entered lots of
speaking competitions.
第二课时
4 work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about what Lingling and Tony have or have not done.
——Has Lingling ever won any prizes before?
——No, she hasn’t.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
afford competition dream invite pity prize
Her _______ was to study at a good
university one day.
2. When I was in school, I won many ______
for my writing.
3. You must enter the music ___________!
You will beat everybody.
prizes
dream
competition
afford competition dream invite pity prize
4. My family cannot ______ to buy a
ticket for the match.
5. It is a(n) _____ that you did not come
to see the film with us.
6. John ________ his new friends to his birthday party last week.
afford
pity
invited
afford competition dream invite pity prize
Pronunciation and speaking
6 Read and predict which words the speaker is likely to stress.
-Have you ever wanted to travel around the world?
-Yes, I have. I’ve always wanted to travel around the world.
-Have you ever visited New York?
-No, I haven’t. I’ve never visited the US.
-Have you ever entered a competition?
-No, I haven’t entered any competitions.
7 Work in pairs. Read the conversation in Activity 6 around.
8 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about yourself.
——Have you ever visited···?
——Yes, I have./No, I haven’t. I’ve···
1. I am entering a competition.
我正参加一个比赛。
= take part in
演讲比赛
a speaking competition
写作比赛
a writing competition
歌唱比赛
a singing competition
2. But I can’t afford it. 但是我付不起。
afford + sth 能付得起
afford + to do sth 有能力做某事
e.g. I can’t afford the time.
我花不起这个时间。
I can afford to buy this house.
我能买得起这个房子。
3. I’ve stopped trying now.
我已经不再尝试了。
stop doing sth. “停止正在做的事情”
stop to do sth. “停下正在做的事去做其他事”
e.g. The two girls stopped talking when they saw me.
那两个女孩一见到我就停止了讲话。
The two girls