Unit 8 Culture Shapes Us Lesson 44 Popular Sayings课件- 2025-2026学年冀教版（2012）九年级英语全册

Lesson 44: Popular Sayings 1 society generation wealthy penny pound foolish whether human New Words [səˈsaɪəti] n. 社会 [ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn] n. 一代（人） [ˈwelθi] adj. 富有的；富裕的 [ˈpeni] n.便士 [paʊnd] n.镑；磅 [ˈfuːlɪʃ] adj.愚蠢的 [ˈweðər] conj. 是否；不管；无论 [ˈhjuːmən] n. &adj.人（的）；人类（的） C. pl: societies C. n. wealth C. pl:pennies C. n. fool C. human=human being 2 Which sentence is more vivid (生动的)? Group One: 1. You should study hard because knowledge is important! 2. You should study hard because knowledge is power! 知识就是力量 3 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: 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。 Which sentence is more vivid (生动的)? Group Two: 1. We don’t need so many people. Sometimes many hands make light work but sometimes too many cooks spoil the broth. 2. We don’t need so many people. Sometimes it is good but sometimes it is bad. 人多坏事 众人拾柴火焰高 6 What are sayings? They are short sentences that describe something people believe to be true about life. 7 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. 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 All roads lead to Rome. A friend in need is a friend indeed. No pains, no gains. 条条大路通罗马。 患难见真情。 没有付出就没有收获。 More sayings 12 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 walks of life 行业；阶层；各行各业 in common 共同的；共有的 be similar to 和……相似 other than 不；不同于；除了 human beings 人类 Structures and Expressions Let’s do it! 1. Read the Chinese sayings below and find the matching English expressions from the lesson. 爱屋及乌。 Love me, love my dog. 眼见为实。 十年河东，十年河西。 行动重于言辞。 千里之行，始于足下。 众人拾材火焰高。 不要小事聪明，大事糊涂。 有志者事竟成。 Seeing is believing. Every dog has his day. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Actions speak louder than words. Where there is a will, there is a way. Don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. Many hands make light work. 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 Enjoy the story, tell us what can you learn. Practice 2. Write as many sayings as possible in groups according to your memory. 3. Make sentences with the sayings you have learned. Practice 1. Although sayings are usually simple and easy to remember, they are full of deep meaning. 虽然谚语通常简单易记，它们 充满了深意。 （1）句式“be+形容词+不定式”表示“很……做某事”。 ※ Her life is full of happiness. 她的生活充满快乐。 （2）be full of 的意思是“充满；装满”，同义短语是 be filled with。 ※It's difficult to solve this problem. 很难解决这个问题。 Language points 1. Work in pairs. Discuss the meanings of the following sayings. Can you find the matching Chinese sayings? Then make sentences with the sayings you have learned. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. First come, first served. It's never too late to mend. No pain, no gain. 入乡随俗。 先到先得。 亡羊补牢，为时未晚。 没有付出就没有收获。 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。 1. Seeing is believing. We warmly welcome you to visit our factory. 2. _______________________ It is very important to make a good start. 3. Cleaning the room will not take long if we all help. You know. _________________________ 4. ______________________________We should do more and speak less. 5. Although you failed the exam, you shouldn't give up. Remember _____________________________ 2. Fill in the blanks using the sayings from the lesson. Many hands make light work. Well begun is half done. where there is a will, there is a way. Actions speak louder than words. More sayings A friend in need is a friend indeed.（患难见真情） He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man. （不到长城非好汉） You can not teach an old dog new tricks. （江山易改本性难移） A penny saved is a penny earned. （省钱就是赚钱） East, west, home is best． （金窝，银窝，不如自己的草窝） 1.Listen and read. 2.Finish exercises of this lesson. 3. Find more sayings after class. Homework 再见 26 $