Unit 1 Reading 课件 2023-2024学年牛津上海版（试用本）八年级英语上册

1 1 My life Penfriends Reading This is a letter from Jon in England to May in China. Read the letter (60s): Why does Jon write to May? What kind of letter is it? Formal (Business) Informal (Personal) Look at the letter. Tick ( ) all things a letter has. It has: a title an address a date a greeting a signature Jesseca the address the date the greeting the first sentence the last sentence the signature Read the six parts of the letter and complete the table. The letter is from a boy called (1)_ to a girl called (2)_. The boy lives in a country called (3)_. He wrote to the girl on (4)_. He wants to be the girl’s (5)_ and he wants her to write to him soon. Jon May the UK 30 August penfriend Read the body part of the letter and answer: How many paragraphs does Jon write? What does he write about in each paragraph? paras paras paras paras paras a. Jon's family members b. Jon's hobbies and school life c. Jon's photos d. Jon's dream job e. Jon's age and appearance 1 2 3 4 A Jon himself (para1,3) 1. What is Jon's full name? 2. How old is he? 3. What's the colour of his hair? 4. How tall is he? 5. Where does he study? Which grade is he in? 6. How does he go to school? 7. What is his best subject? 8. Does he like sports? How do you know? 9. What sports does he enjoy a lot? Physics (be) keen on doing… like doing… very much ... is about one and a half metres tall ... What did Jon say about his hobby in para1? -'My hobby is playing chess...' What did Jon say about his ambition? -'My ambition is to be an architect... or maybe an engineer...' * 当类似My hobby, wish, job, dream, ambition等名词作主语时,“to do不定式”放在be动词之后做表语,表示:一种未来的“计划”和“打算”:“我的爱好,愿望,工作,梦想等是做……” * 主语+ be动词 + doing sth./ to do sth.(to do 表示计划和打算) strong wish perhaps / possibly ‘to do 动词不定式’ 的用法: 作主语:To grow more trees is very important. 作表语,放在be动词后面:My dream is to be a pop star. 作宾语:She wants to get home quickly. 做副词,表示“目的”“结果”“原因”等: I came to teach you English. He went to visit his uncle yesterda