内容正文:
(1)The boy was glad/pleased that his friend gave him a surprise gift.
(2)The boy was upset/sad that his bike was broken on the way to school.
(3)The boy was excited/proud that his team won the football game.
(4)The boy was nervous/afraid that he might forget his words during the speech.
I’m glad that I have learnt a lot about the great Chinese writer and thinker.
But he was sad that China faced many serious problems at the time.
subject (主语) + linking verb (连系动词) + adjective (形容词) + that-clause(从句)
I am ____________that ________________________.
afraid
excited
glad
pleased
sorry
surprised
he might miss the school bus
they won the competition
you like the gift
spring is coming soon
he forgot your birthday
the cat can open the door
Make a sentence
I am ____________that ________________________.
Make a sentence
happy you have come
sad Jane couldn’t come with us
worried I left the window open
certain he’s at home now
sure our friendship will last forever
aware I forgot to call you
Fill in the blanks with appropriate wh-words (what, who, where, when, why, how) to complete the sentences.
I am not sure __________ I left my keys. I can’t find them anywhere.
I am not certain __________ the meeting will start. Maybe at 9:00 a.m.?
We are not sure __________ is coming to the party. Do you have the guest list?
He was not certain __________ the computer stopped working suddenly.
She is not sure __________ she should cook for dinner tonight.
They are not sure __________ they can get to the airport on time. The traffic is heavy.
where
when
who
why
what
how
Can you make more sentences with “subject + linking verb + adjective + that-clause / what-clause”?
Marie Curie was sure that everything in nature is made up of elements.
Tu Youyou was confident that her team could find the treatment for the deadly disease.
Chen Wangdao was unaware that he was eating zongzi with ink.
Charles Darwin was certain that human beings and apes share a common ancestor.
Follow the example and make a dialogue with your partner.
I’m glad that my friend won the first prize in the maths competition!
What an achievement! I’m happy that he / she won.
1. Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature. All Chinese people were very happy about it. (proud)
All Chinese people were proud (that) Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
2. She found her lost notebook in the classroom. She was very happy about it. (glad)
She was glad (that) she found her lost notebook in the classroom.
Use the adjectives in brackets to rewrite the sentences.
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Use the adjectives in brackets to rewrite the sentences.
3. Tom knew he would pass the exam. (sure)
Tom was sure (that) he would pass the exam.
4. The little boy saw a big elephant in the zoo for the first time. He was very surprised. (amazed)
The little boy was amazed (that) he saw a big elephant in the zoo for the first time.
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My Admiration for great people
Confucius William Shakespeare Charles Darwin Marie Curie Albert Einstein
Choose the person you admire most. Then, use the structure of “adjective + that-clause” to write 1–2 sentences to express your feelings, admiration, or views on this great person’s contributions.
Example: I am proud that Confucius spread his wise thoughts, which still influence many people today. I am glad that I have learned from his spirit of lifelong learning.
I am _________ (害怕的) that I left my homework at home.
Justin is _________ (不好意思的) that he forgot to bring the book to school.
We are _________________ (惊讶的) that the test was not very hard.
Betty is ______________ (伤心的) that she lost her favourite pen.
My mum is _________ (担忧的) that I will forget to call her.
I am _______________ (确定的) that the class starts at eight o’clock.
Are you _________ (意识到) that tomorrow is a holiday?
Mr Cheng is ________________ (开心的) that I helped him clean the car.
More practice
根据汉语提示填写形容词。
afraid
sorry
surprised / amazed
sad / unhappy
worried
certain / sure
aware
pleased / happy
A great person: Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a famous physicist who changed the way we think about time and space. I believe ______ his ideas were revolutionary.
Einstein was born in Germany in 1879 and later became a Swiss citizen. When he was a child, he wondered ______ a compass worked, which made him interested in science. Many people ask ______ he decided to study physics instead of something else. And the answer may be his curiosity about science. His famous general theory of relativity explains ______ gravity works. I am amazed ______ he was also a violinist. He often played music to relax and even performed in public. We can learn ______ made him so creative. For example, he loved to imagine experiments in his mind. Do you know ______ encouraged him to pursue his dreams? His mother supported his love for music and science, and his uncle helped him with maths. I remember ______ he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 and became world-famous. It is hard to know __________ he expected to become so famous. In addition, you might wonder ______ work influenced his thinking. Scientists like Newton and Maxwell inspired him deeply.
Einstein’s life shows us that curiosity and kindness really matter.
More practice
根据汉语提示填写形容词。
that
how
why
how
that
what
who
that
whether / if
whose
Self-assessment
评价内容 评分 (1—5)
1. 我能识别并说出“形容词 + 名词性从句”的核心语法规则。 1 2 3 4 5
2. 我能掌握使用“形容词 + 名词性从句”结构的常用形容词。 1 2 3 4 5
3. 我能说出和写出运用“形容词 + 名词性从句”结构的句子。 1 2 3 4 5
4. 我能结合具体情景,用“形容词 + 名词性从句”结构,灵活表达自身的感受和观点。 1 2 3 4 5
Homework
基础作业
1. 熟练朗读课本第9页的对话。
2. 完成课本第134页Grammar review的语法练习。
3. 真情交流:用 3–5 句“形容词 + 名词性从句”结构的句子,与同伴分享当天的真实心情(如开心、期待、担忧等),可选用教材所学的形容词(glad, sure, happy, worried 等),例如:I was happy that I won the first prize in the science competition.
拓展作业
结合自身生活经历,写一段 30–50 词的英文小短文,描述一件让你印象深刻的事,要求至少使用 3 个“形容词 + 名词性从句”的结构。
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