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Reading Unit 3 A day out Let's enjoy the video of the World Park. People can see many models of places of interests from all over the world in the World Park. Linda comes from the USA. She is visiting her cousin Kitty. She went to the World Park with the Class 1, Grade 8 students yesterday. She wrote an email to her parents. Read the email and finish the following tasks. Do you want to see the main sights of the world in just one day? Do you know how? Go to the World Park! Skim the email, then answer: How many parts are there in the body of the email's? At the beginning of the trip During the trip After the trip Kitty is trying to make some notes of the trip. Help her complete the notes below. P33 the World Park fine shining clear bus a hundred song and dance Read the email again and find out the words or phrases describing Linda's feelings and the related reasons. Here are some descriptions of the school trip. Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false. F with the Class1, Grade 8 students F enjoyed F two hours T F steel T P34 Read the email again and answer the following questions. 1 Did Linda enjoy the journey at the beginning? 2 What can they see in the World Park? 3 Which part did Linda think was also wonderful? 4 Where can Linda's mother see the photos of the trip? They can see models of more than a hundred places of interest from all over the world. No, she didn't. There was a lot of traffic and it was boring. The song and dance shows. On the Internet. Pay attention to the key expressions. 邀请我去参加…… 玩得开心 远离 花费我两个小时去…… 在路上 到达 迫不及待 下车 在……前面 名胜古迹 全世界 由……制成 与……一样好 在网上 亲自 放在他的(网站)主页上 不能相信我的眼睛,非常惊讶 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Translation. 1. 邀请某人做某事 2. 玩得开心 3. 远离 4. 花费某人(时间) 去做某事 5. 在路上 6. 到达 7. 迫不及待做某事 8. 下车 invite sb to do sth enjoy oneself far away It takes sb some time to do sth. on the way arrive at can't wait to do sth. get off _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9. 在……前面 10. 名胜古迹 11. 全世界 12. 由……制成 13. 与……一样棒 14.不相信自己的眼睛,非常惊讶 15. 在网上 16. 放在某人(网站)主页上 17. 亲自, 为某人自己 in front of places of interest all over the world be made of as great as on the Internet for oneself not believe one's eyes put ... on one's home page Kitty and Daniel are chatting online. Complete their conversation with the words from Linda's email on page 32. boring enjoyed herself traffic very excited believe her eyes as great as cultures main sights home page P34 Try to retell the text according to the key words. Around the world in a day (A school trip) couldn't wait to get off the bus; models of more than a hundred of places of interests all over the world; small but wonderful; excited; as great as; couldn't believe my eyes at the beginning of the trip After the trip amazing day; wonderful; different cultures; photos on the Internet; home page fine warm day; clear blue sky; far away; 2 hours by bus; a lot of traffic; boring During the trip Language points 1. Yesterday Kitty's teacher Mr. Wu invited me to join their school trip to the World Park. 昨天凯蒂的老师吴先生邀请我参加他们学校组织的世界公园之旅。 invite adj. ① He invited me to have coffee tonight. 他邀请我今晚去喝咖啡。 邀请 ② We invited him to our house for a drink. 我们邀请他到我们家喝酒。 invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事 invite sb. to some place 邀请某人去某地 翻译句子。 1 Tom邀请我去参加他的生日聚会。 Tom invited me to come to his birthday party. 2 他邀请我去他家吃午饭。 He invited me to his house for lunch. 2. It was a fine warm day. The sun was shining in a clear blue sky. 天气晴朗暖和。 当两个或者两个以上的形容词放在一个名词前做定语时其顺序为: 限、官、形、龄、色、国、料。 太阳在晴朗的蓝天上闪耀。 “限”为限定词(冠词,代词,数词等); “官”(感官形容词或一般描绘性形容词,如:beautiful, nice); “形”(形状,大小); “龄”(新旧,年龄); “色”(颜色); “国”(国籍); “料”(材料)。 翻译短语。 1 小圆桌 2 灰色高楼 3 一件脏的旧棕色衬衫 4 德国著名医学院 5 一辆昂贵的日本跑车 a small round table a tall gray building a dirty old brown shirt a famous German medical school an expensive Japanese sports car 3. It took us about two hours to get there by bus. 我们乘公交花了大约两个小时才到达。 It takes sb. some time to do sth. ① It takes me quite a long time to understand the meaning of the painting. 我花了相当长的时间来理解这幅画的意义。 做某事花费某人多长时间 ② It took them half a year to finish the task. ( = They spent half a year (in) finishing the film.) 他们花半年的时间完成了这个任务。 形式主语 真正的主语 It takes sb. some time to do sth. 可以与sb spend(s) some time (in) doing sth. 互相转换 同义句转换,每空一词。 1. Jim spent two hours (in) reading the book. It _ Jim two hours _ _ the book. took to read 2. It took Tom half an hour to clean his room. Tom _ half an hour _ his room. spent (in) cleaning 4. We finally arrived at the park. 我们终于到达了公园。 arrive v. ① I'll call you as soon as I arrive at school. 我一到学校就给你打电话。 到达,抵达 ② We arrived in Pairs. 我们到巴黎了。 到达的地方范围较小时多用at 到达的地方范围较大时多用in 5. All of us couldn't wait to get off the bus. 我们所有人都迫不及待的要下车。 can't wait ① The cake smells delicious. I can't wait to eat it. 蛋糕闻起来真香,我等不及要吃。 “迫不及待”。表示对即将发生的事感到兴奋和迫不及待,后面可以直接加to do sth, 也可以在不定式前插入for sb/sth。 ② I can't wait for you to meet my friend. 我迫不及待地想让你见我的朋友。 get off ① I get off at the next station. 我在下一站下车。 下车 ② Get off the bus after it came to a stop. 等车到站再下车。 get off还有其他含义: At eight I said “I'm getting off now.” 8点钟的时候,我说“我现在要出发了。” 出发;离开 翻译句子。 1 当我看见照片的时候,我迫不及待地想要见 到他。 When I looked at the photo, I couldn't wait to see him. 2 玛丽刚刚从公共汽车上下来了。 Mary got off the bus just now. 常见的介词off与动词构成的固定搭配: ① The plane will take off in a minute. 飞机将在一分钟内起飞。 1 take off 你休了几天假? (飞机)起飞;请假,休假;脱下,脱掉(衣物) ② How many days did you take off? 脱下那些湿衣服。 ③ Take off those wet clothes. 2 turn off Turn off the lights when you leave the classroom. 离开教室的时候,关上电灯。 3 put off If it rains tomorrow, we will put off the meeting. 如果明天下雨,我们就推迟会议。 关闭(电器) 推迟(会议、事情等) 6. There are models of more than a hundred places of interest from all over the world. 这里有一百多个世界各地景点的模型。 place of interest ① There are many places of interest near the city. 这座城市附近有许多有意思的地方。 景点,其中interest解释为“令人感兴趣的事(或人)”。 ② I wish to see all the places of interest in Beijing. 我希望能游遍北京所有的风景名胜。 interest n. ① Daniel shows great interest in computers. 丹尼尔对电脑很感兴趣。 兴趣 ② Daniel takes (an) interest in working on his web pages. 丹尼尔对制作自己的网页很感兴趣。 show/take/have (an) interest in (doing) sth 对(做)某事感兴趣 interesting adj. ① The trip to the World Park was very interesting. 去世界公园的旅行很有趣。 有趣的 ② She's quite an interesting girl. 她是一个很有趣的女孩。 interested adj. I am very interested in learning about different cultures. 我对了解不同的文化很感兴趣。 感兴趣的 be interested in 对……感兴趣 7. Go and see for yourselves! 你亲自去看吧! for oneself ① You must find it out for yourself. 你必须自己找到它。 亲自 ② I will check it for myself. 我会亲自去检查一下。 1. invite sb to do sth 2. enjoy myself 3. far away 4. It takes sb some time to do sth 5. on the way 6. arrive at 7. can't wait to do sth. 8. get off 9. in front of 10. places of interest 11. all over the world 12. be made of 13. as great as 14. not believe one's eyes 15. on the Internet 16. for oneself Spelling Bee 1. English-Chinese myself; sky; journey; can't wait; place of interest; sights; home page; themselves 2. Chinese-English 加入;乏味的;最后;到达;文化;你们 自己;独立地,独自 When finishing, exchange your papers to see who does the best. Now 2 mins to test your spelling. I. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. Mike shows no _(interesting) in collecting stamps. He thinks that's boring. 2. Grapes taste as _(good) as bananas. They are both my favourite fruit. 3. My home is not far from our school. It usually takes me ten minutes _(ride) to school. 4. - What was the party like last night? - Very good. I enjoyed _(I) staying with my friends. 5. Lily and Sandy, don't be lazy any more. Remember you are studying for _ (you). interest good to ride myself yourself ( ) 1. We enjoyed _ at the English party last weekend. A. us B. our C. ours D. ourselves ( ) 2. - The game is too hard for me. I will certainly lose. - _ You should never say no before you try. A. Forget it! B. Come on! C. Don't mention it. D. I'm sorry. II. 单项选择。 D B ( ) 3. We mustn't _ the bus until it stops. A. get off B. put off C. turn off ( ) 4. Eight members of a Chinese team arrived _ the top of Mount Qomolangma successfully. A. in B. at C. to A B 各个击破 1. What do you know about the World Park? 2. Can you describe Linda's trip? 1. Write an email to your friend about your trip. 2. Finish the exercises in Learning English. 3. Preview Grammar on pages 35-36. $$