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人教新目标Go For It八年级英语上册
Unit4 What's the best movie theater SectionB 2a-2e
China's Got Talent
American Idol
America's Got Talent
Happy Boys
Super Girls
Chinese Idol
Careful reading
读第三段,判断正误(对为“T”,错为“F”)
Why doesn’t everybody enjoy watching these shows? Because some think that the lives of the performers are made up.
T
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Sentences:
①It’s always interesting to watch other people show their talents.
②Talent shows are getting more and more popular.
③When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner.
④But if you don’t take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch.
Pat attention to the red words.
Please try to use these expressions when you write articles.
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make up
Some think that the lives of the performers are made up.
一些人认为表演者的生活是编造出来的。
You made that up! 你瞎编!
The whole thing was made up by them.
整件事都是他们编出来的。
make up意为“编造(故事、谎言等)”。此处be made up为
被动语态,意为“被编造”。
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Careful reading
读第二段,配对
(1)What do talent shows have in common?
(2)Who decides the winner?
(3)What does the winner always get?
A. The winner always gets a very good prize.
B. That’s up to the people who watch it.
C. They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers and so on.
C
B
A
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be up to 是……的职责;由……决定
e.g. It’s up to him to do it.
It’s up to you to decide whether to go or to stay.
make up 编造(故事、谎言等)
e.g. Don’t make up a story.
The boy made up a story. It is not true.
take … seriously 认真对待……
e.g. He is joking. Don’t take it seriously.
Language points
重点短语
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2b
everybody
However, not everybody enjoys watching theses shows.
然而,并不是所有的人都喜欢看这些节目。
Everybody in her class goes to school on foot.
她班里的每个人都步行去上学。
everybody为复合不定代词,意为“没人;人人;所有人”。做主语时,谓语动词要用第三人称单数形式。
提醒
在英语中,all、both、every、everyone、everything等与否定词not、no连用时,表示部分否定。
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A: Who (do you think) is the best singer
in your class?
B: I think … is the best singer in my class.
A: Why do you think so?
B: Because he/she can….
the fastest runner
the best basketball player
Who ’s got talent?(谁是达人)
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Retell the text复述
It’s interesting to watch other people show their . American Idol, America’s Got Talent, China’s Got talent are all . They are getting more and more . All these shows have one thing . They think the lives of the performers are . One great thing about them is they give people a way to make their dreams .
talents
interesting
popular
in common
made up
come true
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Jay Zhou
A famous singer
And I think he is the most talented singer in China.
He is very good at singing .
He’s got talent in singing.
he’s got =he has got=has
talent - talented
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2c
Can you give an example? For example, some people say they are poor performers, but in fact they are just actors.
What is the great thing about them? One great thing about them is that they give people much money.
T
F
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And I think he is the most talented magician in China.
Liu Qian
A famous magician
He is very good at magic.
He’s got talent in the magic show.
magic - magician
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2d
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. What do talent shows have in common?
________________________________________
________________________________________
2. Who decides the winner?
________________________________________
They try to look for the best singers, dancers, magicians, actors and so on.
The people who watch the show decide the winner.
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3. Why do some people not like these shows?
_________________________________________
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4. Why do some people like these shows?
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5. What do you think of these shows?
They think that the lives of the performers are made up.
They give people a way to make their dreams come true.
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Who is the best singer?
Who is the most exciting magician?
Who is the tallest idol?
Who is the most popular writer?
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The winner always gets a very good prize.
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形容词和副词的最高级,用于三者或三者以上的人或物相比较。形容词最高级之前要加the (有物主代词时除外),副词最高级前the 可以省略最高级。
1. 形容词最高级的用法:in / of+范围。
e.g. The girl with short hair is the tallest in our class.
2. …one of the+最高级+名词复数,表示“最……之一”。
e.g. Lu Xun is one of the greatest writers last century.
3. 三者及以上做比较,用“Which /Who …+最高级, A, B or C? ”。
e.g. Who is the tallest, Jim, Mike or Tom?
4. 当表示“第二,第三”等意思时,经常在最高级的前面加second、third等词。
e.g. This is the third largest city in China. 。
5. 用比较级形式表示最高级的意思:比较级+than any other+单数名词。
e.g. He is taller than any other boy in his class.
形容词和副词的最高级
知识拓展
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Who’s got talent in your class? Add more talents and write a classmate’s
name for each talent. Find out how many students in your group agree
with you.
Talents Classmates’ names How many students agree?
the best chess player
the most talented dancer
the most interesting writer
the fastest runner
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认真对待
However, if you don’t take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch.
但是,如果你不把这些节目太当回事,它们还是有看头的。
Please take what the teacher said seriously.
请认真对待老师所说的话。
(1)take … seriously意为“认真对待……”。
Don’t look at her so seriously. 别那么严肃地看着她。
(2)seriously副词,意为“严重地;严肃地;认真地”。其形容词形式为serious,意为“严重的;严肃的;认真的”。
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for example与such as 我们不一样
For example, some people say they are poor farmers, but …
例如,一些人说自己是贫穷的农民,但……
A lot of people here like this kind of coffee—Mr. John, for example.
这儿的许多人都喜欢这种咖啡,例如约翰先生。
People in many countries speak English, such as Canada and Australia.
许多国家的人说英语,如加拿大和澳大利亚。
一般只列举一个。做插入语,且用逗号与其他成分隔开,可位于句首、句中或句末
一般举例几个,用在被列举的人或事物与前面的名词之间,其后一般不用逗号
for example
such as
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1. My daughter shows a ______ (天赋) in music.
2. This question seems easy, but not __________(每个人) can answer it.
3. His mother ______ (给) a nice birthday gift to him two days ago.
4. He won first _____ (奖) in the English writing competition.
5. Computers play an important _____ (角色) in people's life today.
talent
everybody
gave
prize
role
根据句意及汉语提示写单词
Exercise
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Underline all the superlatives in the passage. Then write sentences using at least four of them.
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Pair work
班级之“最”
A: Who (do you think) is the funniest person you know?
B: I think … is the funniest person I know.
A: Why do you think so?
B: Because …
funniest most creative
best quietest
smartest tallest
heaviest friendliest
thinnest busiest
most popular
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Who’s got talent in your class? Add more talents and
write a classmate’s name for each other. Find out how many students in your group agree with you.
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Homework
1. Complete the chart in 2e. Then show it in your group.
2. Surf the Internet and find more talent shows in the world.
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