外研版九年级下英语Module8Unit2

1、外研初中三年级下册外研初中三年级下册Module 8 On the town Unit 2Its a wonderful town! 夜生活夜生活 音乐剧；音乐电影音乐剧；音乐电影 在露天（或户外）在露天（或户外） adj.日本的；日语的日本的；日语的; 日本人的日本人的 n. 日语；日本人日语；日本人 工业工业 贸易贸易 nightlife musical in the open air Japanese industry tradeNew words 1 Look at the photo and say what type of entertainment or sport you ca

2、n see?Reading basketball jazz movies Think of other words which you can use to talk about the photo.basketball: NBA, match, stadium, starjazz: concert, bandmovies: 2 Read the passage. Which paragraph describes what you can see in the photo?Paragraph 2Detailed Reading The city that never sleeps New Y

3、ork, New York, its a wonderful town! The Bronx is up and the Batterys down! New York is probably the entertainment capital of the world, and a great place to see the big names and top stars in films, television, theatre and music. Sports fans have plenty of chances to watch some great sport, and the

4、 New York nightlife is world-famous.世界上最著名的体育场馆，位于纽约的中心地带，是世界上最著名的体育场馆，位于纽约的中心地带，是NBA纽约尼纽约尼克斯队和克斯队和NHL（全美冰球联盟）纽约游骑兵队的主场。举办过数（全美冰球联盟）纽约游骑兵队的主场。举办过数百场音乐会和各类大型活动，每年所举办的各类活动达百场音乐会和各类大型活动，每年所举办的各类活动达300余场。余场。 Madison Square Garden 麦迪逊广场花园麦迪逊广场花园Here shows classic, foreign and independent first-run filmsF

5、ilm Forum 电影论坛电影论坛Woody AllenMartin ScorseseFilm Forum 电影论坛电影论坛红色的砖墙，铁质的墙梯，这是曼哈顿红色的砖墙，铁质的墙梯，这是曼哈顿20世纪中期最有代表世纪中期最有代表性的房子。在格林威治村，无数来自于世界各地的艺术家们性的房子。在格林威治村，无数来自于世界各地的艺术家们蛰居于此蛰居于此,寻找着他们的生活与理想世界。作为纽约艺术家的寻找着他们的生活与理想世界。作为纽约艺术家的聚集地聚集地,它在纽约人心目中有着特殊地位，纽约人一般不称它它在纽约人心目中有着特殊地位，纽约人一般不称它的全称的全称 Greenwich Village，而只

6、是说：，而只是说：the Village。Greenwich Village 格林威治村格林威治村格林威治村最有标志性的地方是格林威治村最有标志性的地方是1831年建立的华盛顿广年建立的华盛顿广场，不大，但设计很舒适，街边都是长长的坐椅，从早场，不大，但设计很舒适，街边都是长长的坐椅，从早到晚有各路艺术家在随性表演。有时站在旁边听上一阵，到晚有各路艺术家在随性表演。有时站在旁边听上一阵，演奏结束一定要给点掌声。演奏结束一定要给点掌声。 Greenwich Village 格林威治村格林威治村美国大都会歌剧院是歌剧界中举足轻重的超一流艺术殿堂，有美国大都会歌剧院是歌剧界中举足轻重的超一流艺术殿堂

7、，有“歌剧之王歌剧之王”之称的普拉西多，多明戈以及帕瓦罗蒂，卡雷拉斯之称的普拉西多，多明戈以及帕瓦罗蒂，卡雷拉斯等歌唱演员都曾在大都会歌剧院登台献艺等歌唱演员都曾在大都会歌剧院登台献艺, ,是纽约林肯表演艺术中是纽约林肯表演艺术中心的核心部分。心的核心部分。The Metropolitan Opera 大都会歌剧院大都会歌剧院世界著名的艺术圣殿世界著名的艺术圣殿, ,其现场的音效被专业级音响人士视为其现场的音效被专业级音响人士视为“原音重现原音重现”标准。音乐厅建成后的首演式上，由柴可夫斯基担任客座指挥，吸引了全标准。音乐厅建成后的首演式上，由柴可夫斯基担任客座指挥，吸引了全纽约的名门雅士前去

8、观看，据说当年参加首场演出的观众足足等了一个多纽约的名门雅士前去观看，据说当年参加首场演出的观众足足等了一个多小时才得以步下马车进入大厅。能够在这里演出或登台亦成为跃登古典与小时才得以步下马车进入大厅。能够在这里演出或登台亦成为跃登古典与流行音乐乐坛成功的标志。流行音乐乐坛成功的标志。Carnegie Hall 卡内基音乐厅卡内基音乐厅百老汇是纽约曼哈顿区一条大街的名称，其中段一直是美国商业百老汇是纽约曼哈顿区一条大街的名称，其中段一直是美国商业性戏剧娱乐中心，而今是美国现代歌舞艺术、美国娱乐业的代名性戏剧娱乐中心，而今是美国现代歌舞艺术、美国娱乐业的代名词。词。 Broadway 百老汇百老

9、汇 纽约中央公园南起纽约中央公园南起59街，北抵街，北抵110街，东西两侧被著名的第五大道街，东西两侧被著名的第五大道和中央公园西大道所围合，中央公园名副其实地坐落在纽约曼哈顿和中央公园西大道所围合，中央公园名副其实地坐落在纽约曼哈顿岛的中央。岛的中央。340公顷的宏大面积使她与自由女神、帝国大厦等同为公顷的宏大面积使她与自由女神、帝国大厦等同为纽约乃至美国的象征。纽约乃至美国的象征。 Central Park 中央公园中央公园Guggenheim Museum (古根汉姆美术馆古根汉姆美术馆) Museum of Modern Art 现代艺术博物馆现代艺术博物馆（简称（简称MOMA）the

10、 Oyster Bar 牡蛎酒吧牡蛎酒吧 Grand Central Station 中央车站中央车站 EntertainmentIn New YorksportMoviesJazzFilm forum (foreign and American movies)Greenwich Village (jazz club); Blue NoteMadison Square Garden (basketball; boxing); Yankee stadium / Shea Stadium (baseball)3 Complete the column in New York with notes.

11、EntertainmentIn New YorkOperaTheatreMuseumsRestaurantsNight lifeDiscos (Limelight) and night clubsFood from all over the world Museum of Modern Art; Guggenheim MuseumBroadway; Central Park （open-air Shakespeare）Metropolitan Opera House4 Answer the questions.1. What do you think are the Bronx and the

12、 Battery? Where are they?2. Why does the writer say New York is probably the entertainment capital of the world?Because it has so many different forms of entertainment.The Bronx is a district in the north of Manhattan and the Battery is a park at the south.3. What do movies do with New York?4. Why d

13、oes the writer suggest spending a day in Central Park watching a play Shakespeare in the open air?5. Why does the writer say New York is “the city that never sleeps?”They make New York the subject of the movie.Because you can see famous actors from Broadway and Hollywood.Because there is something t

14、o do all day and all night.Try the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station for the best seafood in Manhattan.Suggesting an opinionWords suggesting an opinion5 Look at the sentences. The underlined words suggest an opinion, and the rest are fact. Find out the words suggesting opinion in the following sen

15、tences.1. fans can listen to the stars of today and tomorrow at the world-famous Blue Note. 2. One of the most important things to see at Christmas is the Nutcracker. 3. Broadway is not just a street but an area of New York. There you can see some of the biggest and the best plays and musicals plent

16、y of have chances to do sththe subject of book ticketsbe well-known fora huge number of do with / deal with start up with end up with suggest doingbe impressed with agree to do sth许多许多有机会做某事有机会做某事的主题的主题预定票预定票因因而出名而出名大量的大量的处理处理以以开始开始以以结束结束建议做某事建议做某事对对印象深刻印象深刻同意做某事同意做某事Important phrases Language point

17、s1. plenty of 许多的；足够的许多的；足够的 既可接可数名词，又可接不可数名词。如：既可接可数名词，又可接不可数名词。如： We have prepared plenty of food and water for our journey. 2. have chance to do sth 有有机会做机会做 I had no chance to introduce myself to the boss before he left. 3. latest adj. 最新的，最近的最新的，最近的 late adv. & adj. 迟的，迟地迟的，迟地 later adv. 较晚地，后来

18、较晚地，后来 lately adv. 最近最近如：如： Have you read the latest news? I was late for work this morning and the boss was extremely angry with me. Will you help me with my homework later?How have you been lately?4. book v. 预定，预约预定，预约 I booked the ticket for the plane leaving for New York three days ago. 5. be we

19、ll-known for sth / doing 因因而著名而著名 The scientist is well-known for inventing a new transportation. 6. spend some time / money (in) doing sth 花时间花时间/金钱做金钱做 spend some time / money on sth 在在花了花了 时间时间/金钱金钱 You have spent too much time playing computer games. How much did you spend on the skirt?7. a numb

20、er of 许多的，大量的许多的，大量的 也常用也常用 a large / huge / great number of the number of 的数量的数量 A large number of people lost their houses during the disaster. The number of people attending this meeting is 200.8. be impressed with 对对留有深刻的印象留有深刻的印象 We are impressed with the standard of the childrens work. 这些儿童作品的

21、水平之高，给我们留下了深这些儿童作品的水平之高，给我们留下了深 刻的印象刻的印象。A great place to see the big names To watch baseball, go to the Yankee Stadium But you have to book tickets a long time before you want to go.作定语作定语作目的状语作目的状语作动词宾语作动词宾语Infinitive( (不定式不定式) )Find out the infinitive structure in the text.The best plan is to go

22、to the Museum of Modern Art Its easy to see why they call it “the city that never sleeps”.作表语作表语作形容词补足语和宾语补足语作形容词补足语和宾语补足语Writing 6 Think about a town or city you know well. Youre going to write a passage about entertainment in your town or city. Complete the column In you town in Activity 3 with no

23、tes about the town or city youve chosen. Say what you can do an d where. Sport: No.1 Sport Training School, Huashan Road, basketball, football Rewriting the sentences with some words which suggest opinions.The best place in the whole province to watch the future stars of basketball and football is N

24、o.1 Sports Training School in Huashan Road Write sentences using the notes you have written.The place to watch basketball and football is No.1 Sports Training School in Huashan RoadIts easy to see why they call the town / city that Start up your passage with the following sentence pattern. is probab

25、ly the best place for in End up with: 2008年北京要举行奥运会。因此很多外国人年北京要举行奥运会。因此很多外国人会来北京。请根据以下要点向外国人简单介绍会来北京。请根据以下要点向外国人简单介绍北京。北京。(80词左右词左右) 1. 北京是中国的首都。北京是中国的首都。 2. 北京人民非常友好。北京人民非常友好。 3. 北京是个非常漂亮的大城市，古色古香，有北京是个非常漂亮的大城市，古色古香，有 许多的名胜。许多的名胜。(the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square ) 4. 北京的食物非常美味，特

26、别是北京烤鸭世界北京的食物非常美味，特别是北京烤鸭世界 闻名。闻名。Writing Task Beijing roast duck capitalpeoplebeautiful places of interestbigoldfriendlyKey Words：Delicious Key sentences：Beijing is the capital of China.People in Beijing are very friendly.It is a big and old city.It has many places of interest.The food in Beijing is very delicious.Beijing Duck is very famous.Paragraph： Beijing is the capital of China. It is a big and old city. Its very beautiful. It has many places of interest, such as the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square and so on. People in Beijing are very friendly. The food in Beijin