内容正文:
The weather is bad.
The weather is worse.
The weather is the worst.
This car is the best of the three.
good
better
best
This apple is the biggest of all.
big
bigger
biggest
10 yuan
20 yuan
50 yuan
This pen is the most expensive of the three.
expensive
more expensive
形容词和副词最高级的构成
一般情况在词尾直接加 est;以字母 e 结尾的只加 st;
重读闭音节词尾只有一个辅音字母时,先双写该辅音字母, 再加 est;
以辅音字母 + y 结尾的先变 y 为 i 再加 est;
在多音节和部分双音节词的前加 most 或 least;
此外还有一些不规则变化的单词,需要我们特殊背诵。
形容词和副词最高级的构成
hard great
late nice
big fat
easy happy
beautiful interesting
good many
hardest greatest
latest nicest
biggest fattest
easiest happiest
most beautiful most interesting
best most
Unit 4 What’s the best movie theater?
R 八年级上册
Section A 第1课时
Discuss preferences;
Make comparisons
Language Goals:
New Words
单词填写
1.戏院;剧场(n.) _________
2.座位;坐处(n.) _________
3.银幕;屏幕(n.) _________
4.便宜地;廉价地( adv. ) __________
5.细致地;小心地;谨慎地(adv.) __________
6.记者 (n.) ___________
7.舒适的(adj.)___________→comfortably舒服地( ____)
8.新鲜的(adj.) ___________
theater
seat
screen
cheaply
carefully
comfortable
adv.
reporter
fresh
Lead-in
Do you like to go to the movies?
What do you think about the best movie theater?
comfortable seats
big screen
It has …
best sound
new movies
1a
How do you choose which movie theater to go to? Write the things in the box under “Important”or “Not Important”.
comfortable seats big screens best sound cheap
new movies close to home buy tickets quickly popular
Important Not Important
Wanda Cinema is _______ to my home than UME Movie City.
UME Movie City is close to my home.
home
0.5km
2km
Jinyi Theater is ___________to my home.
closer
3km
the closest
The tickets to Jinyi Theater are ___________.
The tickets to UME Movie City are ________.
The tickets to Wanda Cinema are _________.
cheaper
the cheapest
cheap
¥60
¥50
¥30
has a big screen.
The second cinema
The third cinema
has a bigger screen.
has the biggest screen.
The first cinema
big
The third cinema
The second cinema
more comfortable
has comfortable seats.
has ________________ seats.
has the most comfortable seats.
The first cinema
comfortable
1b
Listen and match the statements with the movie theaters.
Qualities Movie theaters
Town Cinema
It has the biggest screens.
It’s the most popular near here.
It’s the closest to home.
It has the shortest waiting time.
It has the best sound.
It has the most comfortable seats.
Town Cinema
Movie world
Movie world
Screen city
Screen city
听力原文
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Conversation 1
Jack: Hi, Anna. Do you want to go to the movies?
Anna: Hi, Jack. Yes, let’s see a movie.
Jack: What’s _______ movie theater to go?
Anna: Town Cinema. It’s ____________ home.
Jack: Yes, but what about the long waiting time to get movie tickets?
Anna: Don’t worry. There are a lot of people working there. You can buy tickets _______________ at Town Cinema.
the best
the closest to
the most quickly
Conversation 2
Ken: Hi, Julie.
Julie: Hi, Ken. How are you?
Ken: Good, thanks. Do you want to watch a movie?
Julie: Sure.
Ken: Is there a good movie theater ________?
Julie: Yes, Screen City. It’s ______________ one near here and it has ____________.
Ken: Sounds good. Let’s go.
Conversation 3
Barry: Hi, Jill. Do you want to see a movie?
Jill: Hi, Barry. Yes, a great idea.
Barry: Do you know a good movie theater?
Jill: Yes, there’s one ___________ here.
Barry: What’s it called?
Jill: It’s called Movie World. It has ________________ and _______________________.
near here
the most popular
the best sound
not far from
the biggest screens
the most comfortable seats
1c
Practice the conversation. Then talk about the movie theaters you know.
A: What’s the best movie theater?
B: Sun Cinema. It’s the cheapest.
A: But I think Moom Theater has the
most comfortable seats.
What’s the best movie
theater?
Sun Cinema. It’s
the cheapest.
But I think Moon Theater
has the most comfortable
seats.
Role- play
2a
Listen to a reporter interviewing a boy. Circle the boy’s answers.
Green City Survey
1. Which is the best clothes store?
a. Miller’s b. Blue Moon c. Dream Clothes
2. Which is the best radio station?
a. 970 AM b. 97.9 FM c. 107.9 FM
2b
Listen again. Write the correct store or radio station next to each statement.
Clothes stores
__________It’s the most expensive.
__________It has the best clothes.
______________It’s the worst store.
__________You can buy clothes the most cheaply there.
Miller’s
Blue Moon
Dream Clothes
Blue Moon
Dream Clothes
Miller’s
Miller’s
Exercise
用所给词的适当形式填空
1. I think Fashion Store is the (good) clothes store in our town.
2. We want to go to Screen City because it has the (big) screen of all the cinemas in town.
3. I don’t like the supermarket near my home because the things in it are the (expensive) in town.
best
biggest
most expensive
1. The Sunshine Hotel has service in town, I think.
A. friendly B. friendliest
C. most friendly D. the friendliest
2. Our school is my home, so I often walk to school.
A. close B. close to C. closed D. far
3. —Hi, Lucy. May I ask you questions?
—Sure.
A. some B. any C. a lot D. much
单项选择
4. John did best in the high jump in the school sports meeting, but Bob did .
A. better B. badly C. worse D. worst
5. If you come to the Green Theater, you can sit because it has seats in town.
A. the most comfortable; the most comfortable
B. the most comfortably; the most comfortably
C. the most comfortable; the most comfortably
D. the most comfortably; the most comfortable
970 AM
97.9 FM
107.9 FM
Radio stations
___________ It has the worst music.
___________ They play the most boring songs.
___________ The DJs choose songs the most carefully.
___________ It’s the most popular.
107.9 FM
970 AM
97.9 FM
97.9 FM
Language points
The DJs choose songs the most carefully.
音乐节目主持人挑选歌曲最细致。
choose意为“选择”,可作及物动词或不及物动词,后面接人或物作宾语。指凭个人的意愿或判断作出决定,进行择优。choose from后接挑选的范围,表示“从……中挑选”;choose sb. to do …意为“选某人做……”。
例:I will choose the best one from those books.
我将从那些书里挑出最好的一本。
We chose Danny to be the monitor of our class.
我们选丹尼当我们班的班长。
拓展:
(1)choose作动词,还可意为“愿意;决定”。
He choose to say nothing about this to anyone.
他决定不对任何人讲这事。
She choose to accept his offer.
她决定接受他的提议。
(2)choice作名词,意为“选择”。
The choice is yours. 由你选择。
2c
Student A, you are the reporter. Student B, you are the boy. Role-play a conversation using the information in 2a and 2b.
A: Hello! I’m a reporter. Can I ask you
some questions?
B: Sure.
A: What’s the best clothes store in town?
B: I think Miller’s is the best.
A: Why do you think so?
B: Well, Miller’s has …
2d
Role-play the conversation.
Read it for the second time carefully, then complete the sentences.
1)Greg is __________ in the town.
2)Greg thinks the neighborhood is ______________.
3)The best supermarket is ____________________.
4)Greg thanks Helen for _________ him something about the neighborhood.
Greg: Hi, I’m Greg. I’m new in town.
Helen: Hi, I’m Helen. Welcome to the neighborhood! How do
you like it so far?
Greg: It’s fantastic, but I still don’t really know my way around.
Helen: Well, the best supermarket is on Center Street. You can
buy the freshest food there.
Greg: Oh, great. Is there a cinema around here? I love watching
movies.
Helen: Yes, Sun Cinema is the newest one. You can sit the most
comfortably because they have the biggest seats.
Greg: Thanks for telling me.
Helen: No problem.
Read it for the second time carefully, then complete the sentences.
1)Greg is __________ in the town.
2)Greg thinks the neighborhood is ______________.
3)The best supermarket is .
4)Greg thanks Helen for _________ him something about the neighborhood.
new
fantastic
on Center Street
telling
Check answers
Language points
1. How do you like it so far? 到目前为止,你觉得这里怎样?
How do you like… ?意为“你认为……怎么样?”
该句型用来询问对方对某物或某人的印象、评价、看法等。
相当于:What do you think of / about… ?
其答语多是阐明自己的看法或表明自己喜欢的程度。
例: 你认为中国食物怎么样?
—How do you like Chinese food?
=What do you think of/about Chinese food?
—I like it very much. 我非常喜欢。
so far意为“到目前为止;迄今为止”,相当于by now。
So far so good. 到目前为止,一切都好。
so far还可以表示“(距离)如此远;(程度)如此深”。
I’m not sure to walk so far.
我没有把握能步行这么远。
My feet are very sore from walking so far.
走了这么远的路,我的脚非常痛。
My mother lives so far away that we hardly ever see her.
我母亲住得那么远,我们很少见到她。
2.Thanks for telling me.谢谢你告诉我。
thanks for…意为“因……而感谢”,是向对方表示感谢的句型,后面接名词、代词或动名词,也可说成“Thank you for…”。
例:非常感谢您的帮助。
Thanks a lot for your help.
=Thank you for your help.
thanks for与thanks to
thanks for
thanks to
意为“因……而感谢”,后接名词、代词或动名词,表示感谢的原因。
意为“多亏;由于;幸亏”,并无当面感谢的意思,有时可与with the help of互换。
Thanks for helping me with my French.
多谢你帮我学习法语。
Thanks to the help of the teacher, I passed the exam.
多亏老师的帮助,我通过了考试。
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