Unit 2 On the money-Developing ideas-Reading for writing课文要点讲义2026-2027学年外研版英语九年级上册

本讲义围绕《麦琪的礼物》展开，系统梳理核心词汇（如cent, penny, writer）、高频短语（如be known for, save money）、语法点（如最高级most famous、倒装句here comes）及阅读写作技能。从作家O. Henry及其“惊喜结局”特点导入，到故事中年轻夫妇的经济状况、礼物交换情节，再到“爱超越金钱”的主题升华，构建从语言输入到输出的学习支架。 该资料以经典文学故事为载体，融合语言知识与文化意识，帮助学生理解西方文学中的人文精神。通过单选、填空等多样练习，提升语言能力，强化词汇运用与语法掌握。课中借助故事情境降低语言难度，辅助教师授课；课后练习覆盖全面，助力学生巩固知识点、查漏补缺，同时通过结局分析培养思维品质，引导学生评价主题价值。

Unit 2 On the money Developing ideas-Reading for writing 【课文要点】 1. “One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies.” “一元八角七分。就这么多了。其中有六角是一分钱的硬币。” - cent n. 分（货币单位） - penny n. 便士，一分钱（复数 pennies 或 pence） - that was all 就这些了 - e.g. I have only a few ____________ in my pocket. 2. It’s a short story by the American writer O. Henry. 这是美国作家欧·亨利的短篇小说。 - short story 短篇小说 - writer n. 作家（由write + -er构成） - e.g. She is a famous ____________. 3. He is known for the surprise endings in his stories. 他以故事中出人意料的结局而闻名。 - be known for 因……而闻名 - surprise ending 出人意料的结局 - e.g. He ____________ known for his humorous writing. 4. “The Gift of the Magi” is perhaps the most famous of all his works. 《麦琪的礼物》也许是他所有作品中最著名的。 - perhaps adv. 也许（= maybe） - most famous 最著名的（famous的最高级） - works n. 作品（复数） - e.g. This is ____________ the best book I’ve read. 5. The story is about Della and Jim, a young couple with little money. 故事是关于Della和Jim的，一对没什么钱的年轻夫妇。 - couple n. 夫妇，一对 - with little money 没什么钱的 - e.g. They are a happy ____________. 6. Jim only makes $20 a week, and their flat alone costs $8 of that. Jim每周只挣20美元，光他们的公寓就要花掉其中的8美元。 - make money 赚钱（此处make = earn） - flat n. 公寓（英式英语，= apartment） - alone adv. 仅仅，光（= just） - e.g. He ____________ $50 a day. 7. They have to save money to buy Jim a gift. But one dollar and eighty-seven cents is certainly not enough. 他们不得不存钱给Jim买礼物。但一元八角七分肯定是不够的。 - save money 存钱 - certainly adv. 肯定地 - enough adj. 足够的 - e.g. We need to ____________ for a new car. 8. It breaks her heart. 这让她心碎。 - break one's heart 让某人心碎 - e.g. The sad news ____________ her heart. 9. And so, she sells her hair to buy Jim a nice chain for his watch. 于是，她卖掉头发给Jim买了一条好看的表链。 - sell v. 卖（过去式 sold） - chain n. 链子 - e.g. She ____________ her old books. 10. When Jim comes home, he is shocked. 当Jim回到家时，他很震惊。 - shocked adj. 震惊的（修饰人） - e.g. I was ____________ by the news. 11. At first, Della thinks he’s angry with her, but then she knows why. 起初，Della以为他在生她的气，但后来她知道为什么了。 - at first 起初 - be angry with 对……生气 - e.g. ____________ first, I didn’t like the city. 12. Jim also brings Della a gift – an expensive set of combs for her hair. Jim也给Della带来了礼物——一套昂贵的梳子。 - expensive adj. 昂贵的（反义词 cheap） - a set of 一套 - comb n. 梳子 - e.g. This watch is very ____________. 13. How does he do it? Well, here comes the O. Henry surprise. 他是怎么做到的？嗯，欧·亨利式的惊喜来了。 - here comes 倒装句 - e.g. Here ____________ the bus. 14. Jim has sold his watch! Jim卖掉了他的手表！ - e.g. He ____________ his car last week. 15. “The Gift of the Magi” is a warm story. 《麦琪的礼物》是一个温暖的故事。 - warm adj. 温暖的 - e.g. She gave me a ____________ smile. 16. In the end, Della and Jim have no money, and nothing but the “useless” gifts for each other. 最后，Della和Jim没有钱，只有给彼此“无用”的礼物。 - in the end 最后 - nothing but 只有，仅仅 - useless adj. 无用的（由use + -less构成） - e.g. ____________ the end, they succeeded. 17. But O. Henry does not invite us to laugh at the couple. 但欧·亨利并没有让我们嘲笑这对夫妇。 - invite sb to do 邀请某人做某事 - laugh at 嘲笑 - e.g. Don’t ____________ at others. 18. Instead, he writes at the end that “they are the wisest”. 相反，他在结尾写道“他们是最聪明的”。 - instead adv. 相反 - wisest adj. 最聪明的（wise的最高级） - e.g. I didn’t go out. ____________, I stayed at home. 19. They have something much more important than money – they have love. 他们拥有比金钱重要得多的东西——他们拥有爱。 - much more important 重要得多 - e.g. Health is ____________ more important than wealth. 【高频短语汇总】中英互译 1. short story ____________ 2. ____________ 因……而闻名 3. surprise ending ____________ 4. ____________ 出人意料的结局 5. with little money ____________ 6. ____________ 存钱 7. break one's heart ____________ 8. ____________ 心碎 9. be angry with ____________ 10. ____________ 对……生气 11. a set of ____________ 12. ____________ 一套 13. in the end ____________ 14. ____________ 最后 15. nothing but ____________ 16. ____________ 只有，仅仅 17. laugh at ____________ 18. ____________ 嘲笑 综合练习 一、单项选择 ( ) 1. I have only a few ____________ in my pocket. A. penny B. pennies C. penny's D. pence ( ) 2. She is a famous ____________. A. write B. writes C. writer D. writing ( ) 3. He ____________ known for his humorous writing. A. is B. are C. was D. were ( ) 4. This is ____________ the best book I’ve read. A. perhaps B. probably C. possibly D. all of the above ( ) 5. They are a happy ____________. A. couple B. couples C. couple's D. coupling ( ) 6. He ____________ $50 a day. A. make B. makes C. made D. making ( ) 7. We need to ____________ for a new car. A. save money B. save the money C. saving money D. saved money ( ) 8. The sad news ____________ her heart. A. break B. breaks C. broke D. breaking ( ) 9. She ____________ her old books. A. sell B. sells C. sold D. selling ( ) 10. I was ____________ by the news. A. shock B. shocks C. shocked D. shocking 二、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 我口袋里只有几便士。 I have only a few ____________ in my pocket. 2. 她是一位著名的作家。 She is a famous ____________. 3. 他以幽默的写作而闻名。 He ____________ known for his humorous writing. 4. 这也许是我读过的最好的书。 This is ____________ the best book I’ve read. 5. 他们是一对快乐的夫妇。 They are a happy ____________. 6. 他每天挣50美元。 He ____________ $50 a day. 7. 我们需要存钱买一辆新车。 We need to ____________ for a new car. 8. 这个悲伤的消息让她心碎。 The sad news ____________ her heart. 9. 她卖掉了她的旧书。 She ____________ her old books. 10. 我对这个消息感到震惊。 I was ____________ by the news. 11. 起初，我不喜欢这个城市。 ____________ first, I didn’t like the city. 12. 她对她的儿子很生气。 She is ____________ with her son. 13. 他有一套梳子。 He has a ____________ of combs. 14. 最后，他们成功了。 ____________ the end, they succeeded. 15. 不要嘲笑别人。 Don’t ____________ at others. 16. 他没有去。相反，他待在家。 He didn’t go. ____________, he stayed at home. 17. 他们只有给彼此“无用”的礼物。 They have ____________ but the “useless” gifts for each other. 18. 健康比财富重要得多。 Health is much more ____________ than wealth. 19. 他以出人意料的结局而闻名。 He is known for the ____________ endings in his stories. 20. 这个故事是关于一对年轻夫妇的。 This story is about a young ____________. 三、选词填空（从方框中选择合适的单词填空，注意形式变化） A | penny | writer | known | perhaps | couple | makes | save | broke | sold | shocked | 1. I have only a few ____________ in my pocket. 2. She is a famous ____________. 3. He is ____________ for his humorous writing. 4. This is ____________ the best book I’ve read. 5. They are a happy ____________. 6. He ____________ $50 a day. 7. We need to ____________ money for a new car. 8. The sad news ____________ her heart. 9. She ____________ her old books. 10. I was ____________ by the news. B | penny | writer | known | perhaps | couple | makes | save | broke | sold | shocked | O. Henry is a famous American 1.____________. He is 2.____________ for his surprise endings. “The Gift of the Magi” is 3.____________ his most famous work. It tells the story of a young 4.____________, Della and Jim. Jim only 5.____________ $20 a week. They need to 6.____________ money to buy gifts. Della 7.____________ her hair to buy a chain for Jim. But Jim 8.____________ her heart when he came home — he had sold his watch. I was 9.____________ when I read the ending. And I only had one 10.____________ in my pocket when I finished reading! 四、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. I have only a few ____________ (penny) in my pocket. 2. She is a famous ____________ (write). 3. He is ____________ (know) for his humorous writing. 4. This is perhaps the ____________ (good) book I’ve read. 5. They are a happy ____________ (couple). 6. He ____________ (make) $50 a day. 7. We need to save money for a ____________ (new) car. 8. The sad news ____________ (break) her heart. 9. She ____________ (sell) her old books. 10. I was ____________ (shock) by the news. 11. At ____________ (first), I didn’t like the city. 12. He has a ____________ (set) of combs. 13. In the ____________ (end), they succeeded. 14. Don’t laugh at ____________ (other). 15. Health is much more important than ____________ (wealthy). 答案 一、单项选择 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. C 二、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. pennies 2. writer 3. is 4. perhaps 5. couple 6. makes 7. save money 8. broke 9. sold 10. shocked 11. At 12. angry 13. set 14. In 15. laugh 16. Instead 17. nothing 18. important 19. surprise 20. couple 三、选词填空 A 1. pennies 2. writer 3. known 4. perhaps 5. couple 6. makes 7. save 8. broke 9. sold 10. shocked B 1. writer 2. known 3. perhaps 4. couple 5. makes 6. save 7. sold 8. broke 9. shocked 10. penny 四、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. pennies 2. writer 3. known 4. best 5. couple 6. makes 7. new 8. broke 9. sold 10. shocked 11. first 12. set 13. end 14. others 15. wealth 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $