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

该初中英语课件围绕“朋友应相似还是不同”主题，涵盖相关词汇（如similarity, honest）、比较级结构（better than, more...than）及阅读技巧（略读、精读）。课堂通过“Happy Friendship Day”热身活动导入，结合学生描述自身朋友的经历，搭建从基础词汇到观点表达的学习支架，引导学生逐步掌握知识脉络。 其亮点是以校园论坛帖子为真实情境，通过阅读Matt与Stephen的相似案例、Diana与Yuan Lei的差异影响，培养语言能力（比较级运用）和思维品质（辩证分析观点）。设计小组讨论“如何对待差异”及语言点辨析练习（because与because of），提升学习能力。学生能深化对友谊的理解，教师可直接使用结构化活动，提高教学效率。

Same or Different? Same or Different? Section B How do we understand differences? （1a-1e） Do they have any similarities? They ______ like _______________ and_________________ . both reading books playing basketball They have similar hobbies and _________. They are ________ . alike interests Are they similar or different? When they are alike ,they like a ______ of each other. mirror Are they similar or different? Perhaps the girl ________________. makes a mistake The boy is ______________________. honest/straightforward The boy has a sense of _________. humour Are you similar to or different from your friends? In what ways? 1a Appearance Habit Personality Strength similarities： both as ...as... difference: ...than... not as/so ...as... Hobby Interests I’m similar to my friend./I’m different from my friend. 3 hours ago 4 hours ago Forum Some people think that friends should be alike, but some other people think that friends should be different. What do you think? Should friends be similar or different? Tom 5 hours ago l don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. For example, l am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, l am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun! I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks l am making a mistake. I am less straightforward than he is, but l am glad to have an honest friend. I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than l do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when l practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. Stephen and l are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. l read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other. Diana Matt 1. The passage is most likely taken from ______. A. the newspaper B. the magazine C. the school forum Fast reading 校园论坛 It’s an online post on the school website. comments 留言 likes 点赞 share 分享 /ˈfɔːrəm/ n. 论坛 3 hours ago 4 hours ago Forum Some people think that friends should be alike, but some other people think that friends should be different. What do you think? Should friends be similar or different? Tom 5 hours ago l don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. For example, l am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, l am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun! I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks l am making a mistake. I am less straightforward than he is, but l am glad to have an honest friend. I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than l do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when l practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. Stephen and l are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. l read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other. Diana Matt Should friends be similar or different? Tom. Matt and Diana. ______________ 5. Read someone’s opinion on forum:  Read post 1. Notice how to put forward a question to discuss. put forward question: ____________________ some people ：_____________ other people：______________ what about you? Some people think that friends should be alike, but someother people think that friends should be different. What do you think? Should friends be similar or different? friends should be alike Should friends be similar or different? friends should be different I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than l do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when I practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. Matt Stephen Play badminton better Read more history books Friends should be . similar Matt’s opinion: serious Read a lot of novels love sports enjoy reading How does Matt support his opinion? By __________________________. giving an example Stephen and I are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. I read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other. How do these similarities affect(影响)them？ They ________and __________ together. hang out read books What about the differences? Stephen always wins the matches.That makes Matt __________when he practices and he is_________ ________________________. They also _______________ ________with each other. tries harder getting better at playing badminton share interesting books Friends should be . different Diana Yuan Lei Differences kind of shy outgoing a great sense of humor I don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. For example, l am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, l am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun! Diana’s opinion ： What should we do according to （根据）her opinion? we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. How does Matt support his opinion? By __________________________. giving an example How do these differences affect(影响) her? _____________________________ __________________________________________________________ She is becoming more outgoing and thinks meeting new people is really fun . I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks l am making a mistake. I am less straightforward than he is, but l am glad to have an honest friend. Diana Zhang Yong Differences less straightforward not afraid to give his opinion honest Q: Why is Diana glad to have an honest friend? Because it may keep her from making a mistake. 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 Match the people with the descriptions. 1c 1. Why does Matt think that a good friend is like a mirror? 2. Why is Matt getting better at badminton? Because he wants to play it as well as Stephan, so he tries harder. Because we can understand people by knowing their friends. Matt’s friend helps him bring out the best in him. 帮他激发出了自己的潜能。 How should we treat each other’s differences? Discussion Discuss with your group members. We should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. Don’t judge others because of differences. Try to understand. Keep a curious and open mind. /dʒʌdʒ/ v.评判 /ˈkjʊəriəs/ adj. 好奇的 Discuss the questions. Similarities can help us break the ice and have a longer relationship. Differences can help us learn about others and the world ,and then help make ourselves better people. 1e It is easier to understand each other when they have similar interests. They can enjoy the same things together. They can see different ways of thinking and doing things. This can make the friendship more interesting and help each other grow. What really matters in a friendship? A good friend can cheer me up(使振奋) when I’m sad. A good friend is kind. A good friend is caring(体贴的). A good friend is always by my side.(在我身边) A good friend has my back.(支持我) A good friend laughs at my jokes. trust 信任 sense of humour 幽默感 common interests 共同的兴趣 honesty 诚实 respect 尊重 spending time together 共度时光 positive energy 积极能量 kindness 善良 to be there for someone 在某人身旁支持他/她 to have fun together - 一起玩得开心 to share happiness and sadness - 分享快乐和悲伤 ① 开头 · Start with (选择一个句子开头) In my opinion,the most important thing is__________. I believe that__________is the key. ③ 结论 · Conclude (选择一个句子结尾) That's whyI think__________is so important. In short,a good friend should always__________. ② 原因 · Explain Why *(选择1-2句解释原因)* 【Feeling 感受】It makes me feel__________when... 【Example 例子】For example, if__________, my friend will__________. 【Result 结果】With it, we can__________. 【Compare 对比】Without it, friendship is like__________. We are different，but we can be stronger together. Pay attention to the following expressions. 表达相似性 引出例子 表达原因 表达差异性 我们使用这些表达为逻辑关系提供清晰的桥梁，使观点连贯流畅！ Post reading Passage Analysis Some people think that friends should be alike, but some other people think that friends should be different. What do you think? Should friends be similar or different? Tom adj.相像的 adv.相似地 be like ...像 look like 看起来像... Passage Analysis 4 hours ago Matt I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than l do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when l practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. by doing sth 通过做某事 例如 be like a mirror 像一面镜子 n.兴趣 take/have an interest in…对什么感兴趣 show an interest in... 对...表现出兴趣 get better at 变得更好 both...and... ...和...都 both of...两者都... Passage Analysis 4 hours ago Matt Stephen and l are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. l read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other. share sth with sb 把……与……分享 enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事 =one another 互相 Passage Analysis 3 hours ago I don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. For example, I am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, I am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun! Diana kind of 稍微；有点儿; 可与a little和a bit互换 a kind of 一种 all kinds of 各种各样的 different kinds of 不同种类的 由于... respect n.&v. 尊敬，尊重 很有幽默感 difference n.差异 （pl. differences) the differences in... 在…… 方面的差异 the differences between...and... …… 和…… 之间的差异 make a difference 有影响、起作用 different adj.不同的 be different from... 与...不同 Passage Analysis 3 hours ago I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. I am less straightforward than he is, but I am glad to have an honest friend. Diana in one’s opinion 在某人看来 make a mistake/mistakes 犯错误 honest、hour前用冠词an Sentence Analysis 1. Because of that, I try harder when I practice, and now I’m getting better at badminton. 2. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. 正因为如此，我在练习时会更加努力，现在我的羽毛球水平正在逐步提高。 他敢于表达自己的观点，尤其是在他认为我犯了错误的时候。 Language Points 【练习】 Ⅰ.单句语法选择。 1.________ the traffic is heavy,we are late for the meeting.( ) B A. Because of B. Because C. So 2.—Alice,you make so much progress in English. How did you do that? —That’s ________ Mr Chen! He always encourages us to ask questions and gives me lots of support.( ) A A. because of B. because C. for because与because of 辨析 Language Points 【易错提醒】because 不能与 so 连用。如： 错误：Because he was tired,so he went to bed early. 正确：Because he was tired,he went to bed early./ He was tired,so he went to bed early. Ⅱ.根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。 3.由于天气好，我们去公园散步了。 ________ ___ the fine weather,we went for a walk in the park. Because of Language Points 【练习】 Ⅰ.单句完形填空。 1.When I saw her pale（苍白的） face,I ________ something was wrong.( ) A A. sensed B. smelled C. heard D. touched Ⅱ.根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。 2.她有一种特别的幽默感。 She has a special ______ ___ ________. sense of humour sense的用法 sense n.感觉，判断力，理解力 v.感觉到，察觉到 Language Points 要点3 thanks to与thanks for 辨析（教材1b） 【教材原句】Thanks to her,I am becoming more outgoing.多亏了她，我 变得更外向了。#1 词汇 含义及用法 示例 thanks to 意为“多亏，由于”，强调 原因或某人的帮助,后接 人/事物（名词/代词） Thanks to your help,I finished the work on time.多亏你的帮助，我按时 完成了工作。 thanks for 意为“因……而感谢”，强 调感谢的具体内容,后接 名词/动名词 Thanks for inviting me to your party. 感谢邀请我参加你的派对。 Language Points thanks for 强调感谢的具体内容, 后接名词/动名词 Ⅰ.单句语法选择。 1.—Turn right at the first crossing and the restaurant is on your left. —________ your kindness.( ) A A. Thanks for B. Thanks to C. Thanks 2.—The old man was badly ill and the doctors tried their best to save him. —________ them，he’s much better now.( ) B A. Thanks for B. Thanks to C. Thanks thanks to与thanks for 辨析 thanks to 强调原因或某人的帮助,后接人/事物（名词/代词） Language Points Ⅱ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。 thanks to thanks for 3. ___________ coming to my party. Everyone had a good time. 4. __________ your information,I found the place easily. Thanks for Thanks to other 其他的，另外的，不能单独使用。后面需跟单数名词或复数名词。 the other 两者当中的另一个。常用于“one…the other…”结构。 others 其他的，相当于other +名词复数。常用于“some…others…”结构。 the others 其他全部,其余的。表示在一个范围内的其他全部。 another 另一个(指多个中的任何一个)。可单独用,也可接单数名词,还可接名词复数,表示另几个,再几个。 1. There are two books on the desk. One is mine, ______ is yours. A. other B. the other C. others D. another 2. I don’t like this shirt. Can you show me ______ one? A. other B. the other C. another D. others 3. Some students are playing on the playground, ______ are reading in the classroom. A. other B. the others C. others D. another B C C 4. We have 20 students in our group. 5 are boys, ______ are girls. A. the others B. others C. other D. another 5. This story is more interesting than ______ stories I’ve read. A. other B. the other C. others D. another 6. — Would you like ______ cup of tea? — Yes, please. A. another B. the other C. other D. others A A A Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。 1.She loves reading _______（小说） and spends a lot of time in the library. 2.The calm lake is like a _______（镜子）,reflecting（映射） the blue sky and white clouds. 3.I like the writer’s books because the stories in them are always full of ________（幽默）. 4.He’s a ______（率直的） person and always says what he thinks. 5.Matt and I had similar ________（兴趣） when we were young. mirror novel humour direct interests 6.I prefer his way of communication because it’s ___________________ （straightforward） than others. 7.Can you find some ___________（similar） between these two paintings,Matt? 8.In a __________（friend）,talking about our feelings can make us closer. 9.There is a big __________（different） in colour between the two shirts. 10.My father and I think ______（like） on many things. 11.My father enjoys _________（watch） football games at weekends. He is a big fan. more straightforward similarities friendship difference alike watching Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 12.This book is ______________（interesting） than the one I read yesterday. I won’t read it again. 13.The city is beautiful all year round, __________（especial） when the flowers are in bloom in spring. 14. _________（listen） to music on a rainy day makes me feel relaxed and calm. less interesting especially Listening Ⅲ.根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。 15.多亏了他努力学习，他通过了考试。 ________ ___ his hard work,he passed the exam. Thanks to 16.我选错了电影，那部电影特别无聊。 I ______ ___ ________ in choosing the movie,and it was really boring. made a mistake 17.我的父亲很有幽默感，总是能逗我们笑。 My father has ___ ______ ___ ________ and always makes us laugh. a sense of humour 20.在一天长时间的学习之后，我们有很多放松的方式。比如，我们可以看 一部有趣的电影。 We have many ways to relax after a long day of study. _____ ________,we can watch an interesting movie. For example 18.老师让学生们就如何让课堂更有趣发表自己的意见。 The teacher asked the students to _____ _____ _________ on how to make the class more interesting. 19.周末，我喜欢和朋友们在商场闲逛。 At weekends,I like to ______ ____ with my friends at the mall. hang out give their opinions Exercise respect hobby job make opinion difference real study interest they have play Should friends be similar or different? Different people have different 1. _________.#2 Matt thinks a good friend is like a mirror. We can understand people by knowing 2. _____ friends. Matt and his friend Stephen have similar 3. ________ and interests. They love playing badminton,but Stephen 4. ______ better than Matt. Matt likes reading some books about history and Stephen likes reading many novels. They often share 5. __________ books with each other. opinions their hobbies plays interesting Ⅱ.根据教材1b内容，完成短文填空。 Diana is a shy girl. She doesn’t think friends need to be the same. Friends should 6. _______ each other’s differences and learn from each other. Her best friend Yuan Lei is 7. _________ from Diana. Yuan Lei is outgoing and humorous. Thanks to her,Diana is becoming more outgoing than before. Now Diana thinks meeting new people is 8. ______ fun. Zhang Yong is another friend of Diana’s. He is an honest child. He isn’t afraid to give his opinion,especially when Diana is 9. ________ mistakes. Diana is less straightforward than him,but she is glad to 10. _____ such a friend. Who do you agree with,Matt or Diana?#3 respect different really making have 第三人称单数：senses 过去式：sensed 现在分词：sensing The dog sensed danger and ran away at once. 这只狗察觉到危险，立刻跑开了。 I sensed that Li Fang might not tell the truth. 我意识到李芳可能没有说实话。 ② n.意识到；感觉到 其后接名词、代词或从句作宾语。 1. have a great sense of humour Language points sense /sens/① n.理解力；感觉 a sense of ……的感觉 She found a sense of belonging in her new school. 她在新学校找到了归属感。 humour /ˈhjuːmə(r)/ （=humor） 搭配：have a sense of humour 有幽默感 He has a great sense of humour. 他有很强的幽默感。 拓展：humour 的相关词： humourous adj. 幽默的；诙谐的 humourously adv. 滑稽地；幽默地 humour n. 幽默；幽默感 Language points 2.make a mistake 犯错误 He made a mistake when he spoke English. 他在说英语时犯了一个错误。 Mary is so careful that she hardly ever makes mistakes in her homework. 玛丽非常细心，她几乎从不在作业方面犯错。 搭配：make a mistake/mistakes (in) （在……方面）犯错 Language points I’ll learn from my mistakes. 我将从错误中吸取教训。 拓展：mistake的用法 ① n.错误；失误 She often mistakes me for my brother. 她经常把我错当成我的弟弟。 ① v.弄错；误解 mistake ... for... 把……错当成…… Translate the expressions into English. 1. 外出闲逛 2. 举个例子 3. 羽毛球打得比某人好 4. 赢得比赛 5. 因为；由于 6. 更擅长于…… 7. 在其他方面 8. 做运动 9. 享受一起阅读 10. 很多；许多 11. 互相分享…… hang out for example play badminton better than sb win matches because of get better at in other ways play sports enjoy reading together a lot of share …with each other Summary 12. 有相似的爱好和兴趣 13. 尊重彼此的差异，相互学习 14. 有点 15. 有很强的幽默感 16. 多亏了 17. 害怕做某事 18. 发表某人的观点 19. 犯错误 20. 乐意做某事 21. 和……一样…… 22. 使我变得更好 23. 不如…… respect each other's differences and leam from each other kind of have a great sense of humour thanks to be afraid to do sth give one’s opinion make a mistake be glad to do sth have similar hobbies and interests as…as… make me better less…than Stephen: plays badminton better→wins our matches Matt: tries harder→gets better Tom Topic Should friends be similar or different? Matt Opinions Example: Matt and Stephen A good friend is like a mirror. Understand people by knowing their friends. activity often hang out hobbies & interests in other ways as serious as enjoy reading →share interesting books with each other Summarize the posts . Summary Diana Opinions Examples Friends who are different make me better. We should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. Yuan Li: outgoing→has a great sense of humour Diana: kind of shy →becomes more outgoing Diana and Yuan Lei Zhang Yong: honest→gives his opinion Diana: less straightforward→glad to have an honest friend Diana and Zhang Yong Learning objectives 1.识别并掌握以下词汇difference,mirror,interest,novel,sense, humour,thanks to,opinion,make a mistake,straightforward, honest,direct,similarity,friendship等。 2.通过阅读帖子，把握文章主旨，明确每篇帖子关于“朋友应相似还是不同”的核心观点; 运用略读和精读的阅读技巧，独立找出支持各观点的具体事例和细节信息，如不同朋友的特点以及他们对彼此产生的影响; 3.结合语境理解文中比较级结构的含义和用法，如 “better than“more...than“less...than” 等，并运用描述自己其的朋友以及朋友之间的异同； 4.将课堂所学的交友观点和相关表达迁移到实际生活中，学会更全面地看待朋友之间的关系并清晰表达自己对 “朋友应相似还是不同”看法，形成对“What is real friendship?”的独特理解。​ Warming-up Different people have different opinions about “friend”. A good friend can cheer me up(使振奋) when I’m sad. A good friend is kind. A good friend is caring(体贴的). A good friend is always by my side.(在我身边) A good friend has my back.(支持我) A good friend laughs at my jokes. Read the posts and fill in the blanks. I think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than l do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when l practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. opinion:Friends should be ________ similar Stephen giving an example similiraties Stephen Read a lot of novels Play badminton better Read more history books serious and enjoy reading; love______ sports hang out together and share books How does Matt support his opinion? By _______________. 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? Stephen Matt similar hobbies and interest They both love sports. They both love reading. personality Matt is as serious as Stephen. Because he wants to play it as well as Stephan, so he tries harder. Because we can understand people by knowing their friends. Matt’s friend helps him bring out the best in him. 帮他激发出了自己的潜能。 Yuan Lei is outgoing and has a good sense of humor, which makes the shy Diana more outgoing. help each other Yuan Lei Diana Zhang Yong Zhang Yong is straightforward and not afraid to point out the writer's mistakes. Friends who are different can learn from their strengths and improve themselves. Lavf58.20.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 UTC 2022-08-10 07:55:30 Lavf59.10.100 $