Unit 6 Grammar in use 课件 2025-2026学年沪教版(五四学制)英语六年级下册

英 语 六年级下册 多媒体教学课件 ENGLISH 6B Unit 6 Famous people in history There + be Grammar in use 2 Answer the questions. Think and answer (1) There are 1,892 medicines in the book. How many medicines are there in Bencao Gangmu? Were there many theatres in Shakespeare’s time? How many fans does Shakespeare have today? (2) Yes. (3) Today there are still millions of Shakespeare fans in the world. 3 Read and underline the same structure in the following sentences. Read and think 1 (1) There are 1,892 medicines in the book. (2) There were many theatres in Shakespeare’s time. (3) Today there are still millions of Shakespeare fans in the world. (4) Look! There’s an elephant. 4 Circle the right answers. Work out the rules 2 We usually use have / there + be to say that someone owns something. We usually use have / there + be to say that something exists in space or time. 5 We use there is before uncountable nouns (e.g. water, milk) or singular countable nouns (e.g. a pencil, an apple) and we use there are before plural countable nouns (e.g. houses, oranges). Work out the rules 2 Complete the sentence with the proper form of the verb be. There _____ little information on the Nobel Prize winner this year. There _____ a collection of biographies in his study. There _____ several science fiction films on show tonight. is is are 6 In there + be sentences, the true subject (not there) follows the verb be. Work out the rules 2 Complete the sentence with the proper form of the verb be. There _____ a pencil, two rulers and three books on the scientist’s desk. There _____ three books, two rulers and a pencil on the scientist’s desk. is are 7 Practise 3 Lisa Yiming My visit to Duolun Road To： From： Subject： Dear Lisa, How’s everything going lately? We had an outing to Duolun Road yesterday. It was snowy! (1) _____________ (not) many visitors because of the weather. It’s just a short road (about half a kilometre), but it’s famous because (2) _________ statues of Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Ye Shengtao, Guo Moruo, Ding Ling and so on along the road. They were all famous writers. They brought a lot of new ideas and thoughts, and wrote many famous articles. (3) ____________ also a Chinese-style tea house, many old book stalls, museums and shops. I bought a painting in a small shop and had a great time. (4) _______ any place like this in your country? Looking forward to hearing from you soon. Yours, Yiming There weren’t there are There is/was Is there Wang Yiming went on a school outing to Duolun Road yesterday. He is writing an email about it to his friend Lisa in London. Complete his email with there and the proper form of the verb be. 8 Pair and share 4 Work in pairs. Read the schedule of the Week of Famous People in History. Continue the conversation about the activities listed in the schedule. Time Activity Place Monday A lecture on Yuan longping Hall A cartoon about Thomas Edison Room 202 Tuesday Students’ project display on famous life savers in history Arts and Crafts Room Wednesday A drama Romeo and Juliet Hall Thursday A writing competition about stories of famous people Room 102 Friday An outing to Duolun Road Duolun Road Pair and share 4 Is there a lecture on Yuan longping in the hall on Monday? Yes, there is. What will the lecture be about? It will be about Yuan’s experiences and achievements. What did he do? He grew the world’s first hybird rice plants in 1973. Wow! He was a real hero. Of course. By the way, ... Pair and share 4 No, there isn’t. The drama is on Wednesday. OK. Thanks for your information. Why is the drama so popular? It’s one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. It tells a story about two young people. They love each other but can’t be together because their families don’t get along. What a sad love story! I totally agree. By the way, ... Is there a drama Romeo and Juliet on Tuesday? HOMEWORK Complete the exercises on page 80, Workbook 6B. 12 $