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Unit 3 Same or Different?
The Second Period
Section A 2a—Grammar Focus
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教学分析
In this lesson, we will be able to:
Correct formation of comparatives (taller, more colorful...).
Use comparatives in real-life contexts (dialogues, city comparisons...).
Teaching aims
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A guessing game:
Ask two students to go to the front of the class. One student describes one of his/her friends using comparatives, and the other students guess who he/she is.
eg. He is taller than me.
Warm - up & lead - in
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Listening and reading
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
activities
colourful
quieter
gets up
singing
playing sports
(对……表示)祝贺!
获奖
因……而感谢
我们的荣幸
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Read the conversation and answer the questions.
1. What does Ella think of the festival?
2. What do Emma and Ella have in common?
There are more students and more activities this year, and it is more colourful than last year.
They look similar, like singing and work hard.
3. How are they different?
①Emma is quieter than Ella. Ella is funnier than Emma.
②Emma gets up earlier than Ella.
③Ella loves playing sport, and Emma likes reading.
They’re different but can work well together.
4. What do you think makes Emma and Ella a great team?
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Language points
v. 参加;出席
attend /əˈtend/
attend
take part in
join
join in
出席;参加
多指参加会议、婚礼、葬礼、典礼、去上学、上课、听报告等
参加
多指参加群众性的活动,并在其中起积极作用
加入
指加入某个党派、团体、组织、社团等,并成为其中的一员
参加
一般指参加某活动,如竞赛、游戏等,其后一般接名词或动词-ing 形式
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Language points
as... as... 像……一样……
两个as中间用形容词或副词的原级。其否定结构为“not as/so... as ...”,意为“不如……那样……”。
Gina is as excellent as Mary.
吉娜和玛丽一样优秀。
◆ Sam didn’t jump as/so high as Jim.
萨姆没有吉姆跳得高。
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Language points
“not as/so... as...”可与比较级进行同义转换。
This room is not as/so big as that one.
=That room is bigger than this one.
这个房间不如那个房间大。
—Does the dish taste as______ as it looks?
—Yes. I can’t wait to eat it.
A. well B. good C. better D. best
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Language points
pleasure /ˈpleʒə(r)/
① n.乐事;愉快;荣幸
既可以用作可数名词,也可以用作不可数名词。
搭配:with pleasure 愿意;乐意地
have the pleasure of 有……的荣幸
It’s a pleasure to help my mum cook dinner after school.
放学后帮妈妈做晚饭是件愉快的事。
I have the pleasure of enjoying a delicious dinner with you.
我很荣幸与你享用美味的晚餐。
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Language points
with pleasure
my pleasure
常用于回答“Could/Can you ...?”,表示客气地接受或同意,意为“愿意;乐意效劳”
辨析:with pleasure 与 my pleasure
对别人感谢的礼貌回答,意为“不客气;不用谢;乐意效劳”
—Could you help look after my dog while I’m away?
我不在家时你能帮忙照看一下我的狗吗?
—With pleasure. 乐意效劳。
—Thank you for giving me a hand. 谢谢你给我帮助。
—My pleasure. 不客气。
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Language points
have sth in common 有共同之处
He and his brother have nothing in common.
他和他哥哥毫无共同之处。
These two movies have two things in common.
They are funny and the actors are great.
这两部电影有两个共同点。它们很有趣,演员也很棒。
共同的;共有的
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Summary and free talk
In 2d, you learn how to make a comparison in terms of appearance, personality, habit and strength. Add more words to each aspect.
thin
friendly
go to bed late
play the piano well
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Summary and free talk
Pair activity:Compare yourselves with your partners using given prompts:
Appearance: I have shorter hair than yours.
Habit: You wake up earlier than me.
Personality: I am more outgoing than you.
Strenght: I run fast, and you sing well.
Present dialogues to the class.
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Summary and free talk
Answer the questions in 2e and learn from each other.
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Language points
serious /ˈsɪəriəs/ adj.
①严肃的;稳重的
He came in with a serious look on his face. 他一脸严肃地进来了。
◆ Jim looks more serious than Danny.吉姆看起来比丹尼更稳重。
②严重的
There is nothing serious with your eyes. 你的眼睛没什么大问题。
③认真的
My mother is always serious about her work. 我的妈妈对工作总是很认真。
搭配:be serious about... 对……认真
拓展:seriously adv. 严肃地;严重地;认真地
◆ He looked at me seriously and said nothing.他严肃地看着我,什么也没说。
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Grammar focus
Read the sentences and notice the comparatives in bold. Find more examples in Section A.
不规则变形: ① many/much → more ② good/well → better
规则变形: ① 音节≤2 词尾 + -er
② 音节≥3个 前加more
③ 辅音+y结尾 变y为i ,再+ -er
What else do you know?
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Grammar focus
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Grammar focus
Categorize comparatives into -er or more groups.
short
shorter
interesting
more interesting
small
smaller
beautiful
more beautiful
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Grammar focus
Use the words in brackets to write questions and answers.
3c
Are you more serious than your cousin
Is Tom smarter than Sam
smart
Does Jack swim faster than Sally
fast
less serious
little 的比较级
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Compare Guangzhou and Vancouver using the chart in 3c.
Grammar focus
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Complete five sentences using the words in the box.
smaller than
larger than
more
than
warmer than
cooler than
Grammar focus
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课堂练习
Ⅰ. 根据句意和首字母提示写出所缺单词
1.In f , a true friend reaches for your hand and touches
your heart.
2.She never eats any snacks and often does sport. She wants to
keep s .
3.The entire p of the town was at the meeting.
4.The a of the three numbers 7, 12 and 20 is 13.
5.We had a p trip this summer holiday.
pleasant
average
population
slim
fact
Ⅱ. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
6.The baby is sleeping, so I walk as ___________(quiet) as possible.
7.Peter sings __________(badly) than John.
8.My sister says she will eat _________(little) meat than before.
9.I work as _________(hard) as my friend Ella.
10.The running team did well. They all ran __________(fast) than
last week.
faster
hard
less
worse
quietly
11.Jack was much ____________(small) than the other kids at
school.
12.The weather in Shanghai is much ___________(cool) than that
in Nanjing.
13.Spring is coming, and it is getting ___________(warm) than
before.
warmer
cooler
smaller
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词
14.长江是中国最长的河流。
The Yangtze River is longer than ________ _______ __________
in China.
15.迈克认为英语比数学简单得多。
Mike thinks English is _________ ___________ than maths.
easier
much
river
other
any
Homework
Required:
Complete the grammar exercises in 3b.
Optional:
Research and compare your hometown with another city using a chart.
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