Unit 1 第1课时 Starting out 课件-2025-2026学年外研版（2024）八年级上册

外研版 八年级上册 Unit 1 This is me Starting out Let’s discover more about the idea of self. self n. 自己；自我；本人 looks n. 外貌；长相；外表 v.向......挑战 现在完成时 n.价值观； This is me What can you see in the picture? The girl is closing her eyes, wearing a sweet smile and placing one hand on her heart. What does the picture show? It shows that the girl looks peaceful and joyful, feeling a sense of warmth and enjoying the happy moments. 1. Watch the video and answer the questions. 1. What does Sam think of himself? 2. What do other people think of Sam? What does Sam think of himself? I’m Sam. How shall I introduce myself? I think I’m just a nobody. You won’t notice me in a group of people. 小人物；无名之辈 What do other people think of Sam? Ah, yes, Sam. He’s very curious(好奇的). He’s always asking questions. I think he’ll be a scientist one day. Sam is the best. He is truly a kind and understanding friend. Sometimes I feel a bit down and he’s a great listener. I have to say he can be pretty messy（凌乱的） sometimes. But he’s bright, sweet and clever. He takes good care of his sister and has many great ideas for family outings. Sam is very funny. He’s always making me laugh with his jokes. No one else can make me laugh like that. 2.Make a thinking map about yourself and introduce yourself to others. Looks Personality Abilities Likes and dislikes ... honest brave caring helpful optimistic(乐观的) speak English take photos do housework play the guitar like... hate ... be fond of... be interested in... have no interest in... height(高度) age hair general appearance (整体外貌) Introduce yourself to others according to the thinking map. Hello! My name is Zhao Liang. I’m about 1.67 meters tall, and I have short and black hair. I can be a bit strict with myself when I study. I’m also a helpful person. I like to give a hand to my classmates. I can speak English very well, and I love taking photos with my phone. I’m really good at sports, like running and jogging. My friends think I am so talkative, humourous and outgoing. They say I am good at telling stories. It’s great to meet you! 常见用法：sb. like(s)/dislike(s) sth. 某人喜欢/不喜欢某事 sb. like(s)/dislike(s) to do sth. 某人喜欢/不喜欢做某事 Language points Likes and dislikes 喜好和厌恶 She likes to play the piano . 她喜欢弹钢琴 She dislikes to play the guitar. 她不喜欢弹吉他。 ability，名词，意为“能力”，其形容词形式为able，意为“能够……的”。 have the ability to do sth. = can do sth. 意为 “有能力做某事” 2. ability 能力 She has the ability to solve the problem. 她有能力解决这个问题。 She doesn’t have the ability to swim across that lake. 她没有能力游过那片湖。 height，名词，意为 “高度”；其形容词形式为high，意为“高的”。 3. height 高度 The boy’s height is tall. 那男孩很高。 一、 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空 1.My sister ________ eating carrots, but I ____ them because they are good for our eyes. (like) 2.—What's your sister's _______(high) ? —She is 165 cm tall. 3.The system has the ________ (able) to run more than one programme at the same time. 4.I ____ (can/can’t) finish my homework on time, because it is easy. dislikes like height ability can Exercises 二、 汉译英 1.那个小女孩有能力自己打扫房间。 2.我表哥是一个外貌帅气的男生。 3.珍妮是一个性格外向的(outgoing)女生。 4.他是一个高个子男孩。 The little girl has the ability to clean her room. My cousin is a boy with handsome looks. Jenny is an outgoing girl. He is a tall boy. Homework 1.Write a passage about what you look like and what you are like. 2.Make a thinking map about yourself and share it with your classmates. Lavf58.46.101 $