Unit2 Grammar 课件 2022-2023学年沪教牛津版英语八年级下册

Unit 2 Body Language Grammar Gerunds move open pull put raise shake smile Some types of body language are easy to understand. For example, 1. _______ means that you are feeling happy. 2. ______ your mouth wide and 3. _____ your eyebrows mean that you are surprised. 4. ________ your head from side to side means "No"in most countries, while nodding your head, i.e. 5. _________ it up and down, means"Yes”. Some gestures can have different meanings. For example, 6. _________ your tongue out of your mouth can be rude, but it can also be a way to show respect in some cultures. Even animals use body language. Think of dogs, for example. Wagging the tail, i.e. moving it from side to side, means that the dog is friendly. 7. ________ back the lips to show the teeth is a sign of anger. This is also used by monkeys and other animals. Ex1. Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box. smiling Opening raising Shaking moving putting Pulling Smiling means that you are feeling happy. Opening your mouth wide and raising your eyebrows mean that you are surprised. He tried smiling at people. My hobby is collecting stamps. -ing Gerunds are nouns ending in -ing. These nouns refer to actions and activities. 动名词 不可数 Gerunds are nouns ending in –ing. These nouns refer to actions and activities. begin beginning communicate communicating dance dancing hold holding sigh sighing lie lying double the final consonant and add -ing drop the –e and add -ing directly add -ing drop the –ie and add -ying We form gerunds from verbs. Smiling means that you are feeling happy. Opening your mouth wide and raising your eyebrows mean that you are surprised. He tried smiling at people. My hobby is collecting stamps. We use gerunds as subjects, objects, predicatives, etc. Gerunds as subjects Smiling shows that you are happy. Ballet training usually starts at an early age. Dancing is her favourite hobby. subject Ex 2. Put the following sentences i