Unit 3 Same or Different SectionB 1a-1e 课件 2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语上册

Unit 3 Same or Different? 课时：1a-1e Section B How do we understand differences? 课型：阅读课 Read the posts. What are Matt’s and Diana’s opinions? 1. What’s the type of the article? A. They are emails. B. They are posts. C. They are diary entries. D. They are WeChat chat records. Tip: The requirements and the structure of the text can help determine the type of the article. /ˈfɔːrəm/ n. 论坛 While-reading 2 Read the posts. What are Matt’s and Diana’s opinions? Question: Should friends be similar or different? Matt: Friends should be alike. Diana: Friends should be different. What do you think? 01 PART 01 Lead-in Let’s watch and talk. The song is about __________. friendship 1. Matt 2. Stephen 3. Diana 4. Yuan Lei 5. Zhang Yong Read and match the people with the descriptions. 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 direct /dəˈrekt; dɑɪˈrekt/ adj. 率直的；直接的 opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ n. 看法；意见 861b240d-cd4e-4b4b-87c2-161e8c2fa4ea.source.default.zh-Hans 6 Read the posts again and answer the questions. 4 hours ago 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 I do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when I practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton. 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. 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? Because we can understand people by knowing their friends. 1 2 3 They have similar hobbies and interests. They both love sports. They are both serious. They both enjoy reading. Because Stephen plays badminton better and Matt tries harder when he practice. 02 PART 01 Pre-reading New Words humor n. 幽默；幽默 /ˈhjuːmə/ Our math teacher’s humor makes boring classes fun. a sense of humor 幽默感 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! 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. 5. Why is Diana glad to have an honest friend? 6.How should we treat each other’s differences? 5 6 We should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other./ ... ... Because an honest friend is not afraid to give his opinions. 4. How is Yuanlei different from Diana? 4 She is outdoing and humorous. Read the posts again and answer the questions. Language Points! 1. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. 我们经常一起出去玩，因为我们有相似的爱好和兴趣。 hang out 闲逛；出去玩；待在一起 【拓展】hang的动词短语 (1) hang on 握住不放；坚持住；稍等（常用于电话中） eg: Hang on tight! The car is turning. 抓紧了！车子要转弯了。 Hang on a second, I need to grab my keys. 稍等一下，我得拿钥匙。 New Words honest adj. 坦诚的；诚实的 /ˈɒnɪst/ The teacher said honest answers matter more than perfect ones. honesty n. 诚实 Discuss the questions. 1. What can similarities bring to a friendship? Similarities make friendship easier and more fun! When you and your friend like the same things—such as hobbies, music, or favorite foods—you can enjoy them together. It helps you feel relaxed and understand each other better. Discuss the questions. 2. What can differences bring to a friendship? Differences make friendship more interesting! If your friend has different skills, ideas, or experiences, you can learn new things from them. Differences also help you see the world in new ways and grow as a person. 3. Diana 4. Yuan Lei 5. Zhang Yong C. gives direct opinions D. is kind of shy E. helps a friend become more outgoing Read Matt’s post and answer the questions. 1. Why does Matt think that a good friend is like a mirror? Because you can understand people by knowing their friends. 2. Why is Matt getting better at badminton? Stephen plays badminton better than he does, so he tries harder during the practice. Discuss the questions. 3. What really matters in a friendship? The most important things in a friendship are trust, kindness, and respect. Whether(无论) you and your friend are similar or different, what matters is that you believe each other, and always care about each other’s feelings. Reading Plus I am less straightforward than he is ,but I am glad to have an honest friend.我不像他那么直爽，但我很高兴能有一个诚实的朋友。 honest adj.诚实的；老实的；正直的 【固定搭配】 说实话；老实说 to be honest eg: To be honest, I don't really like this movie. 说实话，我不是很喜欢这部电影。 eg: An honest man always tells the truth.一个诚实的人总是说实话。 【词汇拓展】 honest(adj.) → (n.)诚实；正直 honesty → (反义词)(adj.)不诚实的 dishonest 【对点训练】 1.I think _________ (honest) is one of the most important qualities. 2.I will never make friends with a ________ (honest) person. 3.You should ________(honest) tell your parents the truth, or they will be disappointed. 4.说实在的，我不太喜欢这部电影。 _________ _______ _______, I don’t like the film very much. honesty dishonest honestly To be honest Grimm's Fairy Tales Where do these stories come from? What other Grimm fairy tales do you know? Four Brothers 1e. Discuss the questions. Exercise 一、用所给词的适当形式填空 1.Sometimes it’s impolite to ask questions too ________(direct). 2.There is an uncommon __________ (similar) between the twin sisters. 3.Mike showed great ________ (interesting) in football when he was young. 4.People often give each other gifts during festivals to show their love and ___________(friend). 5.Although he often keeps a cool face in tennis matches, he is quite ________ (humour) in daily life, especially during his interviews. directly similarity interest friendship humorous How should we treat each other's differences? We should: show respect. enjoy the differences. learn from each other. talk openly. be kind. Everyone is different from each other, just like the leaves on the tree. How do youcompare with Matt and Diana? Write five sentences. I’m different from Matt because I’m less serious than him. My best friend is similar to Stephen because she palys badminton than me ... 表示不同：be different from … 表示相似：be similar to … 陈述理由：because 表示“更加…”：more … than … 表示“不如…”：less … than … 表示“一样；相同”： as … as … 二、完成句子 1.在我看来，学校应该引进传统技艺。 ________ ________ ________, schools should introduce traditional skills. 2.多亏了三代森林工人，塞罕坝又恢复了绿色。 ________ ________ three generations of forest workers, Saihanba is green again. 3.为使我们的国家更加强大，我们期待每位青少年发挥作用。 To make our country stronger, we expect every teenager to ________ ________ ____________. In my opinion Thanks to make a difference What are the characters in the story? Skimming What happened(发生) to the princess? What did the king ask the four brothers to do? 1 Should friends be similar or different? opinion: friends should be ________ example: Stephen Let’s fill in the mind map and retell. have similar _________________ hang out together similar both are serious both love _______ enjoy reading together sports hobbies and interests Stephen plays badminton better than Matt Matt is getting better at __________ badminton 4.说实在的，我们应该培养一些兴趣爱好来使我们的生活更加有趣。 ______ _______ _________, we should take up some hobbies to make our life more interesting. 5.幽默感能帮助我们更好地理解那些看似棘手的情况。 ____ _______ _____ ________ can help us make better sense of situations that may seem difficult. To be honest A sense of humour 必做： Write about your friend with the following sentences. My favourite saying about friend is__________.It makes me think about my friend_________ . He/She is_________. 选做： Record an audio clip, using the comparative degree to describe the similarities and differences between yourself and your friend. 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