Unit 8 Culture Shapes Us Lesson 44 Popular Sayings 课件 2024-2025学年冀教版九年级英语全册

Unit 8 Lesson 44 Lead in “It's never too late to mend.” If you want to tell someone that when something goes wrong, we can find a way to remedy it and prevent further losses we can say,__________________ We will learn The new words: simple, generation, wealthy, wise, foolish, light, whether, image Important and difficult points: 1) Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember, they are full of deep meaning. 2）These sayings help people understand the world and form good habits, or encourage people to work hard. 3）Do you know the English for the Chinese saying “ai wu ji wu”? 4) Human beings share similar hopes and fears. Have you ever heard these old sayings? Sayings are an important part of the language and culture of every society. Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember, they are full of deep meaning. They come from the experience of generations of people, and from different walks of life. Take a look at these sayings: Think about it •Do you know any English or Chinese sayings ? What are they? •Do you use sayings in your daily life? Give an example. Don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. Actions speak louder than words. Many hands make light work. 不要因小失大 事实胜于雄辩 众人拾柴火焰高 These sayings help people understand the world and form good habits, or encourage people to work hard and as a team. Whether the sayings are in Chinese English, or any other language, they share something in common. “Practice makes perfect.” If you want to tell someone that when you do more,you’ll get the hang of (掌握) it and do it better, you can say, ____________________ Lead in Do you know the English for the Chinese saying “ai wu ji wu”? That's “Love me, love my dog”. And “Everydog has his day" is similar to the Chinese saying “shi nian he dong, shi nian he xi’’. Although Chinese sayings use images of animals or things other than dogs, the meanings are almost the same. Human beings share similar hopes and fears. Read Para 1 and Fill in the Blanks. Have you ever ______ these old sayings? Sayings are ___ _____ _____ of the language and culture of every _____. Although sayings are usually _____ and _____ to remember, they ____ ____ ____ deep meaning. They come from the experience of ________ of people, and from different _____ _____ _____. Take a look at these sayings： an important part generations of life heard society simple easy are full of walks generation [dʒenə'reɪʃ(ə)n] n. 一代；产生；一代人；生殖 e.g. My people have lived here for generations. wealthy ['welθɪ] adj.富有的 n.富人 e.g. He succeeded in business and was very wealthy. penny ['penɪ] n.便士 e.g. It costs a bonny penny! 这东西可贵了！ foolish ['fuːlɪʃ] adj. 愚蠢的；傻的 e.g. I just stood there feeling foolish and watching him. Read Para 2 and answer the questions. 1. What can these sayings help people do? They can help people understand the world and form good habits, or encourage people to work hard and as a team. (省略了work) 2. ________ the sayings are in Chinese, English, ____ any other language, they ______ something _____ ______. Whether or share in common whether... or ... “无论......, 还是......”引导让步状语从句 Whether the sayings are in Chinese, English, or any other language, they share something in common. eg: Whether he is in China or in America, he is a Chinese. 无论他在中国还是在美国，他都是一个中国人。 无论他乘火车还是乘飞机，他都会来。 eg: He will come here whether he takes a train or plane. 拓展：“whether”还表示“是否”,引导宾语从句. 常用作” whether…or not”. Eg: I wonder ________(whether / if ) the train has left or not. whether Although Chinese sayings use images of animals or things other than dogs, the meanings are almost the same. 虽然中国谚语使用的是动物或其他事物的形象而不是狗， 但其含义几乎是相同的。 other than 的意思是“不同于，非；除了”。 ※The fact is quite other than what you think. 事实和你想得完全不一样。 ※There's nothing here other than a table. 这里除了一张桌子外，没别的东西。 重点探究 What are sayings? They are short sentences that descibe something people believe to be true about life. Are sayings different from culture to culture, or are they the same? How do you think? Let's get to know! Read Para 1 and Fill in the Blanks. Have you ever ______ these old sayings? Sayings are ___ _____ _____ of the language and culture of every _____. Although sayings are usually _____ and _____ to remember, they ____ ____ ____ deep meaning. They come from the experience of ________ of people, and from different _____ _____ _____. Take a look at these sayings： an important part generations of life heard society simple easy are full of walks hear of/about 听说 hear from 收到...来信 play an important part/role in... 在...扮演着重要角色 walks of life 行业；阶层；各行各业 Try to guess their meanings. 3.An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 1.Seeing is believing. 2.Where there is a will,there is a way. have/share…in common 与……有共同之处 1)Jenny and Danny have no background in common. 詹妮和丹尼没有共同的背景。 2)The two cultures share a lot in common. 这两种文化具有很多相同之处。 3)To my surprise, I found I had a lot in common with this stranger. 令我吃惊的是，我发现自己和这个陌生人有很多共同点。 Have you ever heard these old sayings? Sayings are an important part of the language and culture of every society.Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember,they are full of deep meaning. They come from the experience of generations of people, and from different walks of life. Take a look at these sayings: Sum up 1. Vocabulary: society, generation, wealthy, penny, pound, foolish, whether, human 2. Structures and expressions: walks of life、in common、be similar to、other than、human beings 3. Important sentences: （1）Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember, they are full of deep meaning. （2）Whether the sayings are in Chinese, English, or any other language, they share something in common. （3）Although Chinese sayings use images of animals or things other than dogs, the meanings are almost the same. 一、根据句意用适当的介词填空。 1. This restaurant is full ______ people. 2. I'll introduce ______ my friends. 3. Chinese culture is different ______ American culture. 4. Danny can sing this song ______ Chinese now. 5. The teacher explained the question ______ us just now. of to to from in Practice 二、用 if 和 whether 填空。 1. I don't know ________ my teacher will give me some advice or not. 2. I don't care ___________ she will show me her new book. 3. ________ Yao Ming will come to our city is not sure. 4. The problem is ________ you have understood your parents. 5. We will go to a picnic ________ it doesn't rain tomorrow whether whether/if Whether whether if Homework To find more sayings after class and show them in class. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Well begun is halfdone. 早睡早起使人健康、富有和聪明。 千里之行始于足下 好的开始是成功的一半。 Lesson 44 ¿ÎÎÄ 104779.555 $$