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Unit 1
Friendship
Reading 2
Learning objectives
By the end of this lesson, we will be able to:
Retell the introductions to Betty and Max;
Master the language points in the text.
Describe our best friends to the class and think about what qualities of your friends attract you most;
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Review
Qualities
Looks
Conclusion
Betty
A slim girl with big bright eyes
Wears her hair with a ponytail
Kind and helpful
Trustworthy
gives up her seat on the bus
helps us with schoolwork
Worries: listens to & understands
Feeling down: cheer me up
The most wonderful friend in my life.
Try to retell the introduction to Betty
Think: What qualities of Betty attract you most? Why?
Review
Try to retell the introduction to Max
Qualities
Looks
Conclusion
Max
The tallest boy in class
Wears small round glasses
Has a great sense of humour
Energetic
tells jokes and makes us laugh
never feel bored
stays active
never seems to get tired
We will be best friends for life.
Cheerful
encourages me
Think: What qualities of Max attract you most? Why?
Thinking
What qualities of your friends attract you most? Why?
Qualities Reasons
helpful
trustworthy
humorous
energetic
cheerful
honest
...
ready to help others in need
listen to me and understand me
tell jokes to make me happy
stay active and never seem to get tired
encourage me not to give up
never tell lies and keep secrets
...
Group work
Introduce your best friend to us!
Work in pairs and introduce your best friend to each other.
You can make a profile of your best friend.
Language points
Betty, my best friend, is a slim girl with big bright eyes. Her hair is longer than mine, and she usually wears it in a ponytail.
贝蒂,我最好的朋友,是个苗条的女孩,
长着一双明亮的大眼睛。
她的头发比我的长,通常扎着马尾辫。
wear v. (过去式:wore)
①留着(某种样式的头发或胡须)
e.g. She wears her hair short.
He wears a beard to look older.
②穿;戴;佩戴
e.g. She was wear a beautiful red dress.
He wears glasses to read.
longer是long的比较级,“比……长”。
比较级用于两者(人或物)间的比较,表示“其中一个比另一个更……”或“较……”,后面通常用连词than连接另一个比较的对象。
e.g. She works harder than I do.
Kind and helpful, Betty is ready to help anyone any time. She always gives up her seat on the bus to someone in need, and she often helps us with our schoolwork.
贝蒂善良且乐于助人,
她愿意随时帮助任何人
在公交车上,她总会把
座位让给有需要的人,
她还经常帮我们(辅导)功课
拓展:
get ready for sth. 为某事做好准备
get sth. reday 把某物准备好
give up 放弃
give up sth. to sb. 把某物让给某人
give up doing sth. 放弃做某事
give up on sth. 对......不抱希望
be ready to do sth.
①乐意做某事=be willing to do sth.
e.g. He is always ready to help his friends.
②准备好做某事=get ready to do sth.
e.g. Are you ready to strat the job?
e.g. Her father always lets her give up her toys and snakes to her little brother.
He gives up smoking for health.
Kind and helpful, Betty is ready to help anyone any time. She always gives up her seat on the bus to someone in need, and she often helps us with our schoolwork.
贝蒂善良且乐于助人,
她愿意随时帮助任何人
在公交车上,她总会把
座位让给有需要的人,
她还经常帮我们(辅导)功课
help sb. with sth. =help sb. (to) do sth.
帮助某人做某事
e.g. Amy always helps me with my English at school.
= Amy always helps me (to) learn English at school.
seat n. 座位;坐处(如椅子等)
give up one’s seat 让座
book a seat 预订座位
take / have a seat 坐下
e.g. I booked a seat on the high-speed train to Shanghai on the internet.
Betty is also trustworthy. When
something worries me, I always go to her. She listens to me carefully and understands me quite well. She knows how to cheer me up when I am feeling down.
Betty is the most wonderful friend in my life.
贝蒂也值得信赖。
当有事让我烦恼时,我总会去找她。
她认真听我倾诉,而且很理解我。
当我情绪低落时,她知道如何让我振作
起来。
贝蒂是我生命中最棒的朋友。
拓展:
careful adj. 仔细的,小心的
be careful of/about 当心;留意
be careful to do sth.小心做某事
understand v.理解;明白
(过去式:understood)
e.g. I can’t understand what he said.
拓展:understanding n. 理解
I have a good understanding of maths.
carefully adv. 仔细地,小心地
在句中修饰动词
e.g. She always does everything carefully.
Betty is also trustworthy. When
something worries me, I always go to her. She listens to me carefully and understands me quite well. She knows how to cheer me up when I am feeling down.
Betty is the most wonderful friend in my life.
贝蒂也值得信赖。
当有事让我烦恼时,我总会去找她。
她认真听我倾诉,而且很理解我。
当我情绪低落时,她知道如何让我振作
起来。
贝蒂是我生命中最棒的朋友。
quite well 相当好,很不错
cheer sb. up 使某人振作起来
most wonderful是wonderful的最高级,
tallest是tall的最高级,用于三者或三者以上(人或物)的比较,前面通常加 the ,后面用in短语来说明比较的范围
e.g. She is the cleverest girl in the class.
My best friend is Max. He is the tallest boy in our class—almost 1.8 metres tall. He wears small round glasses. They make him look a little bit funny.
我最好的朋友是马克斯。
最高的男生,几乎有一米八高。
他戴着一副小小的圆眼镜,
它们让他看起来有点好笑。
他是我们班
数字+单位+tall/high/long/deep...
......高/ 长/深
e.g. He can jump three metres high.
a little bit 有点儿;稍微
修饰形容词/副词的原级或比较级
e.g. A little bit louder, please.
bit n. 少量;小块
a bit of 少量;一些(修饰不可数名词)
相当于a little
e.g. She added a bit of salt to the soup.
a bit 有点儿;稍微
(修饰形容词、副词原级或比较级)
相当于a little
e.g. I sometimes feel a bit lonely.
Max has a great sense of humour. He often tells jokes and makes us laugh. You will never feel bored with him around.
马克斯很有幽默感。
他经常讲笑话逗我们笑。
sense of humour 幽默感
e.g. She is a teacher with a sense of humor.
有他在身边,你永远不会觉得烦闷。
humour n. 幽默(不可数名词)
美式英语:humor
There’s lots of black humour in the film.
形容词:humorous 幽默的
sense n. 理解力;感觉
achievement of sense 成就感
happiness of sense 幸福感
bored adj. 厌倦的;烦闷的
通常指人的感觉
be bored with 对......厌倦
e.g. I am never bored with my job.
boring adj. 令人厌倦的
e.g. What a boring film!
Max is very energetic. He stays active by doing sport and other club activities and never seems to get tired.
马克斯精力非常充沛。他通过做运动
和参加其他社团活动来保持活跃,
似乎永远也不会疲倦。
energetic adj. 精力充沛的
→energy n. 精力;活力;能源
active adj. 活跃的;积极的
stay/keep active 保持活跃
take an active part in 积极参加
→ inactive adj. 不活跃的
actively adv. 积极地
activity n. 活动
seem to do sth. 好像/似乎做某事
e.g. The girl seems to like drawing.
拓展:
seem +形容词 = seem to be +形容词
好像/似乎......
e.g. The room seems (to be) small.
It seems that...好像/似乎......
e.g. It seems that they are having fun at the party.
Max is also a cheerful person. Sometimes I feel like giving up on difficult tasks, but he always encourages me to keep trying. That means a lot to me.
I believe we will be best friends for life.
马克斯也是个乐观开朗的人。
有时我想放弃困难的任务,
但他总是会鼓励我继续尝试。
这对我来说意义重大。
我相信我们会成为一生最好的朋友。
feel like doing sth.想要做某事
= want to do sth. /would like to do sth.
e.g. I feel like going camping with you.
encourage sb. to do sth.
鼓励某人做某事
e.g. Teachers should encourage students to ask more questions in class.
拓展:encouragement n.鼓励
keep doing sth.继续/一直做某事
e.g. I’d like to keep jogging for my health.
Max is also a cheerful person. Sometimes I feel like giving up on difficult tasks, but he always encourages me to keep trying. That means a lot to me.
I believe we will be best friends for life.
马克斯也是个乐观开朗的人。
有时我想放弃困难的任务,
但他总是会鼓励我继续尝试。
这对我来说意义重大。
我相信我们会成为一生最好的朋友。
believe v. 相信
e.g. She believes that seeing is believing.
believe sb.相信某人(说的话是真的)
believe in sb. 信任某人
believe it or not 信不信由你
unbelievable adj. 难以置信的
e.g. I believe him, but I can’t believe in him.
我相信他的话是真的,但我不信任他
Believe it or not, I can’t drive a car.
And it’s good to share interests with our best friends.
和我们最好的朋友共享兴趣爱好也很好。
It’s + 形容词+ to do sth. 做某事是......的
It作形式主语,真正的主语是后面的to do sth.句中的形容词是表示事物特征的词,如:interesting, important, easy, hard, boring等。
e.g. It’s relaxing to listen to soft music.
It’s important to go to bed early and get up early.
share sth. with sb. 和某人分享某物=share sb. sth.
e.g. Children should learn to share their ideas with friends.
I can tell her anything because she’s great at keeping secrets.
我什么都能告诉她,因为她很会保守秘密。
secret ① n. 秘密;秘诀
keep secrets 保守秘密
the secret of /to ...... 的秘诀
② adj.秘密的
e.g. I’ll tell you a secret plan.
拓展:secretly adv. 秘密地;偷偷;私底下地
Summary
What we have learnt today
1._____________________乐意做某事
2._____________________给某人让座
3.______________________似乎/好像做某事
4.______________________想要做某事
5.______________________鼓励某人做某事
6.______________________继续做某事
7.______________________有幽默感
8. ______________________保持活跃
9.______________________保守秘密
10. _____________________做某事是......的
be ready to do sth.
give up one’s seat to sb.
seem to do sth.
feel like doing sth.
encourage sb. to do sth.
keep doing sth.
have a sense of humour
stay/keep active
keep secrets
It’s adj. to do sth.
Exercises
一、根据中文写出正确单词。
1. Finally, he ___________(理解)what I said.
2. She listened__________(仔细地)to the teacher’s explanation.
3. I have a _________(感觉)of happiness when I’m with my family.
4. We watched a ________(好笑的)video on the internet last night.
5. He often feels________(烦闷的) during the holiday.
6. Parents should ___________(鼓励)children to try new things.
7. I booked two_________(座位)for the concert.
8. ________(幽默)is a great way to cope with stress and difficulties.
9. When I saw the beautiful sky, I couldn’t__________(相信) my eyes.
10. Don’t tell others. You must keep _________(秘密).
understood
carefully
sense
funny
bored
encourage
seats
Humour
believe
secrets
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. The_________(energy) children are running playing in the park.
2. The students soon got _______with listening to the _______lecture.(bore)
3. She_________(care) placed the vase on the shelf.
4. He told a ________(fun) story at the party.
5. She __________(understand) his fear and tried to comfort him.
carefully
boring
bored
energetic
funny
understood
三、单项选择。
1. His bedroom is ________dirty.
A. a few B. a bit of C. a little bit D. a little of
2. He didn’t feel like________today.
A. to work B. working C. work D. works
3. Our teacher often encourages us________each other as a team.
A. to help B. helping C. help D. helps
4. Maintaining a(n) _______lifestyle is important for good health.
A. funny B. active C. trustworthy D. secret
5. —What is the_______of your success?
— Work more and talk less.
A. sense B. humour C. seat D. secret
四、完成句子,每空一词。
1. 丽萨乐于助人,还经常和别人分享她的快乐。
Lisa is helpful and often ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.
2. 你认为和同学相处容易吗?
Do you think _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ your classmates.
3. 他是一个有幽默感的人。
He is a man with _____ _____ _____ ______.
4. 他成功的秘诀仍然是个谜。
______ _____ ______ ______ ______ remains a mystery.
5. 这辆车对五个人来说似乎太小了。
The car _____ _____ _____ _____ for five people?
shares her happiness with others
it’s easy to get along with
a sense of humour
The secret of his success
seems to be small
Homework
Must do
Choose to do
1. Complete Unit1-Reading in your exercise book;
2. Preview Grammar.
Write a short article to introduce your best friend.
Bye-bye!
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