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Unit 8 Let's Communicate! 知识讲解
一、学习目标
1. talk about ways of communication.(谈论交流方式)
2. use zero and first conditional sentences.(使用零条件句和第一条件句)
3. give advice on good communication.(就良好沟通给出建议)
4. write an invitation letter.(写一封邀请信)
二、单元概览
主题语境
人与社会→沟通与交流
Section A 词汇
communicate, message, express, understand, polite, clear
Section B 词汇
unless, advice, friendship, relationship, suggestion
重点短语
communicate with, talk to/with, listen to, text message, email address, face to face, unless you..., if you..., would you like to, keep in touch, get in touch, make friends, argue with, agree with
语法重点
零条件句和第一条件句
写作任务
写一封邀请信
三、Section A 课文讲解
1. communicate (v.) 交流,沟通
communicate with sb. 与某人交流。名词形式:communication。
» We can communicate with people online.
» It's important to communicate with your parents.
» They communicate by sending text messages.
2. message (n.) 消息,信息
leave a message 留口信;take a message 带口信;send a text message 发短信。
» Can I leave a message for him?
» She sent me a text message.
» I got your message this morning.
3. express (v.) 表达,表示
express one's feelings 表达某人的感受。名词形式:expression。
» It's hard to express my feelings in English.
» She expressed her thanks to the teacher.
» Words cannot express how happy I am.
4. understand (v.) 理解,懂
过去式 understood,过去分词 understood。understand each other 互相理解。
» I don't understand this word.
» Do you understand what I mean?
» They understood each other perfectly.
5. polite (adj.) 礼貌的
反义词:impolite/rude 不礼貌的。be polite to sb. 对某人有礼貌。副词:politely。
» It's polite to say “thank you”.
» She is always polite to everyone.
» He was impolite to his teacher.
6. clear (adj.) 清楚的,明确的
clear explanation 清楚的解释。make it clear 把它说清楚。动词:clear up 收拾,放晴。
» Please give a clear answer.
» Her explanation was very clear.
» Are you clear about the rules?
四、Section B 课文讲解
1. unless (conj.) 除非,如果不
unless = if...not。unless 引导条件状语从句,主句用将来时或情态动词。从句用一般现在时。
» You won't pass the exam unless you study hard.
» I won't go unless you go with me.
» Unless it rains, we will play outside.
2. advice (n.) 建议,忠告
不可数名词,没有复数形式。a piece of advice 一条建议。give sb. advice 给某人建议;take/follow sb.'s advice 采纳某人的建议。
» Can you give me some advice?
» She took her teacher's advice and studied harder.
» That's a good piece of advice.
3. friendship (n.) 友谊
后缀 -ship 表示“……关系/身份”。build friendship 建立友谊。
» Our friendship will last forever.
» Good communication builds strong friendships.
» He values friendship more than money.
4. relationship (n.) 关系
relationship between...and... ……与……之间的关系。good relationship 良好的关系。
» They have a good relationship.
» What is the relationship between you and Tom?
» Trust is important in any relationship.
5. suggestion (n.) 建议
可数名词(区别于不可数的 advice)。make a suggestion 提建议。动词形式:suggest。
» Can I make a suggestion?
» He offered some useful suggestions.
» Her suggestion was accepted by everyone.
五、语法重点
零条件句(Zero Conditional)
项目
内容
例句
用法
表客观真理或总是成立的条件
—
结构
If + 一般现在时, 主句一般现在时
If you heat ice, it melts.
含义
条件总是导致结果,表客观规律
If you mix blue and yellow, you get green.
注意
主句和从句都用一般现在时
If people don't eat, they feel hungry.
第一条件句(First Conditional)
项目
内容
例句
用法
表真实可能发生的条件及其结果
—
结构
If + 一般现在时, 主句 will + 动词原形
If it rains tomorrow, we will stay at home.
含义
表将来可能发生的事情
If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
注意
从句用一般现在时表将来,主句用 will
If he comes, I will tell him the news.
六、易混辨析
零条件句 vs 第一条件句 辨析
项目
零条件句
第一条件句
用法
表客观真理或总是成立的条件
表真实可能发生的未来条件
从句时态
一般现在时
一般现在时
主句时态
一般现在时
will + 动词原形
例句
If you heat ice, it melts. (客观真理)
If it rains tomorrow, we will stay home. (未来可能)
名词后缀 -er/-or/-ment/-ship 构词
后缀
含义
例词
-er
表示“做……的人”
listen→listener, speak→speaker, teach→teacher
-or
表示“做……的人”
communicate→communicator, act→actor
-ment
表示“行为/状态”(构成抽象名词)
agree→agreement, develop→development, argue→argument
-ship
表示“关系/身份/技能”
friend→friendship, relation→relationship, partner→partnership
七、主题写作
写作任务
写一封邀请信,邀请朋友参加你的生日聚会或其他活动,包括时间、地点、活动内容等。
写作框架
1. 开头:称呼及写信目的(邀请参加活动)
2. 中间:说明活动的时间、地点和具体内容,用 if 条件句补充说明
3. 结尾:表达期待和礼貌结尾语
范文参考
Dear Tom, How are you? I'm writing to invite you to my birthday party. The party will be at my home this Saturday at 6:00 p.m. We will have a big dinner, play games, and eat birthday cake together. If you come, please bring your favorite music. If the weather is good, we will also play games in the garden. Please let me know if you can come. I'm looking forward to seeing you! Best wishes, Li Hua
八、随堂练习
I. 单项选择
1. If it ______ tomorrow, we will stay at home.
A. rain
B. rains
C. will rain
D. rained
【答案】B 第一条件句中,if 从句用一般现在时表将来,it 是第三人称单数,动词加 s。
2. You won't understand the text ______ you read it carefully.
A. if
B. unless
C. when
D. because
【答案】B unless = if...not。句意:“除非你认真读,否则你不会理解这篇课文”。
3. Can you give me some ______ on how to improve my English?
A. advices
B. advice
C. suggestion
D. informations
【答案】B advice 是不可数名词,没有复数形式,some advice 一些建议。information 也是不可数名词。
II. 词汇填空
1. If you ______ (heat) ice, it ______ (melt). (零条件句)
【答案】heat; melts 零条件句表客观真理,主句和从句都用一般现在时。if 从句用 heat,主句用 melts。
2. Friend is to friendship as partner is to ______. (用后缀 -ship 构词)
【答案】partnership 后缀 -ship 加在名词后表示“关系/身份”。friend→friendship, partner→partnership。
3. We should communicate ______ our parents when we have problems.
【答案】with communicate with sb. 是固定搭配,意为“与某人交流”。
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