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UNIT 4
Growing up
Comic strip & Welcome to the unit
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
——Virginia Woolf
Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience and pimples.
—— J.M. Barrie
Growing up is never straight forward.
——Alden Nowlan
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
——E. E. Cummings
It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you've known forever don't see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on.
——Nicholas Sparks
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葉
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Eddie
Hobo
Does
Eddie want to grow up?
1. Why is Eddie worried?
Because he is growing too
big for his house now.
Hobo advises Eddie
to build another house
2. What does Hobo
advise Eddie to do?
3. What does Eddie
want Hobo to do?
Eddie wants Hobo to
build a house for him.
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一、词汇记忆
1.时代,时期 time
2.无论何时 whenever
3.以,凭借 through
4.很多 deal
5.点击 click
time
whenever
through
deal
click
6.惦念 on one’s mind
7.一……就…… as soon as
on one’s mind
as soon as
8.大量,许多 a great deal (of)
9.允许某人做某事 allow sb.to do sth.
a great deal (of)
allow sb. to do sth.
二、写出下列认识世界的途径
the Internet newspaper
the Internet
newspaper
phone bo ok
phone
book
三、想一想
你心中的理想世界是什么样子的呢?尝试用英语词汇写一写。
peaceful; safe; changeable; beautiful; big; wonderful
peaceful; safe; changeable; beautiful; big; wonderful
听力训练
·导学建议·
结合生活实际,让学生讨论自己认识世界的方式以及通过这种方式我们认识到的世界是怎样的。
◎学法指导:做好预习,在有疑问之处进行标注并及时解决,为听和读做好准备。
1.听Comic strip部分的录音,回答下列问题。
(1)How does Eddie feel?
He feels worried.
(2)What does Eddie want Hobo to help him to do?
He wants Hobo to build another house for him.
He feels worried.
He wants Hobo to build another house for him.
Eddie looks on his bed.Hobo wants to know what is his mind.Eddie tells him that up is hard.Because he is growing too big his house now.Hobo advised him to another house for himself.But Eddie wants Hobo to build one for him.And he asks Hobo not to wake him up Hobo finished (build) it!How lazy he is!
Fill in the blanks according to the comic.
worried
on
growing
for
build
until
building
Read with emotion(带有感情地朗读) and try to remember it.
mind /maɪnd/ n. 头脑;思想
e.g. It is a form of physical exercise that trains our mind and body in balance and control. 它是一种体育锻炼,可以训练我们的大脑和身体的平衡和控制能力。
There’s something on my mind. 我心里有事。
In my mind, he is only a clown. 在我心里,他只是个小丑。
考点1
知识点
1
What’s on your mind, Eddie?
拓展:mind 还可作动词,意为“介意”。
e.g. Would you mind my opening the window?
你介意我打开窗户吗?
mind (one’s) doing sth.
介意(某人)做某事。
What’s up? 怎么了?
e.g. You look a little unhappy. What’s up?
你看起来有点儿不开心。怎么了?
考点2
知识点
2
What’s up?
teach us information about different subjects
As we grow up,we begin to learn about the world
through different ways...
talk with friends
share information with each other
know places of interest in different countries
enjoy delicious food from different places
from travelling
mind 的常用搭配
① change one’s mind 改变主意
② make up one’s mind 作出决定
③ bring/call... to mind 想起
④ on one’s mind 挂在心上;惦念
⑤ in one’s mind 在某人心里
Reflection
1. on one’s mind 挂在心上;惦念
2. as soon as… 一…就…
3. a great deal of… 大量;许多
4. How do you learn about the world?
5. Why do you like to learn that way?
6. I can read them whenever I want to.
考题1:[铜仁] —Mr. Chen, my kid is sleeping. Would you mind _______ your radio?
—Sorry. I’ll do it at once.
A. turning down B. turn down
C. turning up D. turn up
A
visit any place all over the world in a very short time
from the Internet
just click the mouse
I:根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子
1.We must try our best____________(无论什么) we do.
2.You can’t leave your son by h_________ at home.
3.The loss of the money has been a weight on my m_________.
II:根据汉语意思完成句子
1.不论发生什么事,我都不会改革心意。
__________ happens, I won’t change my mind.
2.每个人登机前都要通过安检。
Everyone must go______ the security check before boarding the plane.
3.学英语最好的方法是尽可能地多说。
The best way to learn English is to speak it as_______ as_______.
whatever
imself
ind
Whatever
through
soon
possible
4.我一到徐州就给你打电话。
I will call you as_____ as I______ in Hangzhou.
5.他给了我很多帮助。
He has given me__ _____ ____ _____ help.
6.那只袋子里有许多大米。
There_____ a lot of rice in the bag.
那个房间里有许多人。
There_____ lots of people in that room.
soon
arrive
a great deal of
is
are
类似的表达还有
What’s wrong?
What’s the matter?
What’s the trouble?
What’s happening?
1. Preview the Reading on P50-51.
2. Search for some information about Spud Webb.
3.Finish off some relevant exercises.
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