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Unit3 To be a good learner
Grammar
Revision
Benjamin Franklin was one of the _______ _______ people in the 18th century.
most
famous
two
three or more
His greatness goes _______ than that.
further
Q1: Who was one of the most famous people in the 18th century?
Q2: Franklin did not make money from any of his inventions but let people use them for free. Did his greatness stop there?
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Compare and describe.
faster
the fastest
faster
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When to use comparative/superlative adverbs?
adverb
two
three or more
adverb
actions or performances
actions or performances
we can leave out(省略) “the” before superlative adverbs.
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How to form comparative/superlative adverbs?
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The rules of forming comparative/superlative adverbs are the same as that of adjectives.
How to form comparative/superlative adverbs?
Grammar check
Addition:
early、near、low
Exercise
I arrived _______(early) than you, but John arrived the ________(early) of all.
She runs ______________(quickly) than her sister, but her brother runs ____________(quickly) in the family.
He speaks English ________(well) than his friend, but his teacher speaks ________(well).
earlier
earliest
more quickly
most quickly
better
best
Complete the following sentences with the correct forms
of the adverbs in brackets.
Practice
Millie is writing about her classmates’ performance at school. Complete her sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1. Suzy learns ___________(fast). She learns ___________(fast) than any
other student in my class. She learns _____________(fast) of us all.
2. Daniel thinks __________(actively). He thinks ____________(actively)
than any of my other classmates. He thinks ________________(actively)
in my class.
3. David works ___________(hard). He works ___________(hard) than
all my other classmates. He works ____________(hard) in my class.
fast
faster
(the) fastest
actively
more actively
(the) most actively
hard
harder
(the) hardest
think by oneself
(reflexive pronoun 反身代词)
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What do the reflexive pronouns in the text refer to?
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When to use reflexive pronouns?
same
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Subject Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns
I myself
you yourself
he himself
she herself
it itself
we ourselves
you yourselves
they themselves
singular form
(单数形式)
plural form
(复数形式)
单数+self
复数+selves
第三人称:
宾格+self / selves
第一、第二人称:
形容词性物主代词+self / selves
How to form reflexive pronouns?
Practice
Complete the following text with correct reflexive pronouns.
Last week, our school held a talent show. Many students performed, and they all enjoyed (1) __________. My best friend, Emma, sang a song all by (2) __________. She did so well that the audience clapped for a long time. After the show, Emma said, “I practised really hard, and I’m proud of (3) __________.” My classmate Paul performed a magic trick, and he surprised (4) __________ by doing it perfectly.
themselves
herself
myself
himself
Practice
Millie is writing about people around her who love to learn new things. Complete her text below with correct reflexive pronouns.
himself
himself
ourselves
herself
myself
themselves
Practice
How did Mr Wu learn to play the piano?
himself
himself
ourselves
herself
myself
themselves
What can we learn from them?
Interest is the best teacher.
Practice makes perfect.
Practice
Millie is writing about people around her who love to learn new things. Complete her text below with correct reflexive pronouns.
himself
himself
ourselves
herself
myself
themselves
+ objectives(宾语)
verbs(动词)
prepositions(介词)
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How to use reflexive pronouns?
1. 作宾语
放在动词或介词后
2. 作同位语
放在主语后或句末,表强调
I myself finished the schoolwork.
= I finished the schoolwork myself.
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How to use reflexive pronouns?
3. 固定搭配
by oneself 独自 = alone = on one’s own
teach oneself 自学 = learn sth. by oneself
say to oneself 自言自语
hurt oneself 伤了某人自己
dress oneself 自己穿衣服
help oneself to 随便吃
make oneself at home 别客气
Grammar check
Production
Write a short text about some people’s learning experiences using reflexive pronouns.
My friend Lily taught herself to play tennis. She even records herself playing tennis every day. I am also learning to speak French by myself. My family and I want to travel to France by ourselves some day in the future.
Jenny gets up much _________(early) than I do.
Who do you think did___________(badly)in this competition, Jim, John or Mike?
When she was in the middle school, she began to teach _________ English.
At the weekend, I often cook meals _________.
Mary, don’t always think of __________.
Just make __________ at home, boys and girls.
The_______ you think about the questions, the ________ problems you’ll have.
A.more carefully;less B. more carefully;fewer
C. less caredully; less D. less carefully; fewer
earlier
(the) worst
herself
myself
yourself
yourselves
Draw a mind map to review rules and usage of comparative and superlative adverbs as well as reflexive pronouns.
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