Unit 3 Section B (1a～1e) 课件 2025-2026学年人教版（2024）八年级英语上册

Unit 3 Same or Different? Section B (1a~1e) 学习目标 1 2 To master key words/phrases: difference, alike, mirror, interest, be similar to, be different from, thanks to, make a mistake, .... To express the opinions on whether friends should the same or different through appearance, personality, interests, and hobbies. Free talk 1.Do you have a friend? 2.Who’s your friend? 3.Why do you choose him/her as your friend? friendly tall/short thin/heavy funny outgoing hard-working friends serious quiet 1a Pre-reading Are you similar to or different from your friends? In what ways? Read the passage quickly and underline the theme, users, and their opinion of each user. Fast-reading poster content/theme user comment：opinion user comment：opinion Theme: __________________________________ Tom Matt Diana Should friends be similar or different? opinion: __________________________________ opinion: __________________________________ I think a good friend is like a mirror. Friends who are different make me better. □similar □ different □similar □ different Fast-reading Careful-reading Matt opinion: I think a good friend is like a mirror. □similar □ different Example: Stephen. Similarities: ♠ Hobbies: both love __________ and __________. ♠ Personality: Stephen is as _________ as Matt. Differences: ♠ Matt reads more _________________; ♠ Stephen reads a lot of _____________. Effects: ♠ Matt is getting better at ____________. ♠ We often share ____________________. sports reading history books novels badminton interesting books serious Read the posts carefully and finish the mind map. Diana opinion: Friends who are different make me better. □similar □ different Example 1: Yuan Lei. Differences: ♥ Personality: Diana: __________ → Yuan Lei____________________ Effects: ♥ Diana is becoming _________________. ♥ Meeting people is really _______. shy outgoing; humorous more outgoing fun Careful-reading Diana opinion: Friends who are different make me better. □similar □ different Example 2: Zhang Yong. Differences: ♥ Personality: Diana: __________________ → Zhang Yong____________________ Effects: ♥ DI am glad to have an _________________. less straightforward outgoing; humorous honest friend 1c Read and match the people with the descriptions. A. reads a lot of novels B. reads more history books C. gives direct opinions D. is kind of shy E. helps a friend become more outgoing 1. Matt 2. Stephen 3. Diana 4. Yuan Lei 5. Zhang Yong 1d 1. Why does Matt think that a good friend is like a mirror? 2. In what ways is Stephen similar to Matt? 3. Why is Matt getting better at badminton? 4. Why is Diana glad to have an honest friend? 5. How should we treat each other’s differences? Read the posts again and answer the questions. 1. Why does Matt think that a good friend is like a mirror? Matt thinks a good friend is like a mirror because he believes you can understand people by knowing their friends. 2. In what ways is Stephen similar to Matt? Stephen and Matt are similar in three ways: ► They both love sports (e.g., badminton). ► They are both serious. ► They both enjoy reading (Matt reads more history books; Stephen reads more novels, but they share books). 3. Why is Matt getting better at badminton? Matt is getting better at badminton because Stephen plays better, so Stephen always wins their matches. This makes Matt try harder during practice. 4. Why is Diana glad to have an honest friend? Because her friend Zhang Yong isn’t afraid to give direct opinions—especially when Diana makes a mistake. Diana knows this honesty helps her grow, even if she’s less straightforward than him. 5. How should we treat each other’s differences? We should respect each other’s differences and learn from them (just like Diana learns from her friends). 1e What can differences bring to a friendship? What can similarities bring to a friendship? What really matters in a friendship? □ Shared interests make activities fun □ Easy to understand each other □ Build strong connections □ Learn new things □ See the world in new ways □ Learn from each other □ Respect □ Support □ Honesty □ Growth Choose one or two aspects and then share your opinions with us. 1. Should friends be similar or different? 朋友应该相同还是不同？ 【句型剖析】 ⑴这是一个常见的选择疑问句。 其基本结构为：一般疑问句 + …or + …? ⑵选择疑问句的回答不能用Yes或No，而是直接作出选择 eg: —Do you like history or Chinese? 你喜欢历史还是语文？ —I like history. 我喜欢历史。 Language points 2. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. 他不怕提意见 , 尤其是在他认为我犯错误的时候。 opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ n. 看法 ; 意见 【可数名词】常用短语有: give one’s opinion (on/about sth. ) (就……)提出看法/意见 in one’s opinion 在某人看来 eg: He gave his opinion only when asked. In my opinion, labour education can help students to try something new and it is necessary for their growth. 3. They exchanged their lives by accident.他们偶然交换了人生。 by accident 偶然; 意外地 常在句中作状语。同义短语为by chance, 反义短语为on purpose “故意，有意地”。 eg: I met him at the airport by accident ( =by chance). It’s said that tea was invented by accident about five thousand years ago. 课堂总结 We learn: 1. vocabulary: difference, alike, mirror, interest, be similar to, be different from, thanks to, make a mistake, .... 2. sentence patterns: Should friends be similar or different? We can: express the opinions on whether friends should the same or different through appearance, personality, interests, and hobbies. 当堂检测 一、单项选择 1. His sister is_____ honest girl. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. My father is kind of_____. He often makes us laugh. A. sad B. shy C. humour D. share 3. In my______, English is not easy to learn. A. sense B. mirror C. opinion D. interest 4. Kate sings _____ than her sister. A. loud B. louder C. loudest D. the loudest B C C B 二、完成句子，每空一词 1. 如今，越来越多的外国朋友对中国的春节感兴趣。 Nowadays, more and more foreign friends _______ _________ _______ Chinese Spring Festival. 2. 在他看来，学习做饭是一件有意义的事情。 _____ ______ _______, learning to cook is a meaningful thing. 3. 令人惊讶的是，一些科学发现是偶然发生的。 Surprisingly, some scientific discoveries were made _______ ______________. In his opinion by accident/chance are interested in have/show/take interest in Blues 106752.0 $$