八年级下unit7 reading

1、Unit 7 Would you mind keeping your voice down?Readingshake handsbowhugkiss When in Rome, do as the Romans do.What are they doing?dropping litter on the bus smoking on the bustalking loudly on the mobile phonespitting on the bustalking and laughing loudlydrop V. 扔扔,丢丢litter N.垃圾垃圾smoke V. 抽烟抽烟spit V.

2、 吐痰吐痰Bad Behavior(行为行为) keepdown控制控制 etiquette礼仪礼仪 normal正常的正常的 behavior行为、举止行为、举止 Asian亚洲的亚洲的 uncomfortable 不舒服的不舒服的situation情景、情境情景、情境New words and expressions impolite不礼貌的不礼貌的 allow允许允许 in public在公共场合在公共场合 break the rules打破规则打破规则 criticize 批评批评 drop litter扔垃圾扔垃圾careful小心的小心的New words and expressi

3、onsat first 首先首先 vioce 声音声音take care 当心当心,小心小心cough 咳嗽咳嗽sneeze 打喷嚏打喷嚏politely 有礼貌的有礼貌的,smoke 抽烟抽烟,吸烟吸烟put out 扑灭扑灭,熄灭熄灭cigarette 香烟，卷烟香烟，卷烟pick up 捡起捡起behave 举止，表现举止，表现What is this passage about?Etiquette.Read and findReading strategy:As we read, we need to find “topic sentence”. These sentences usu

4、ally give us a “summary”, or overall meaning of each paragraph and help us understand what the paragraph is about. After the topic sentence comes more detail and explanation.阅读时需要找到关键句子。这些通常是阅读时需要找到关键句子。这些通常是一段短文的主要内容一段短文的主要内容, 了解关键句子会帮了解关键句子会帮助我们理解整段文章。助我们理解整段文章。While You Read If you spend some tim

5、e in an English-speaking country, you might hear the term etiquette. It means normal and polite social behavior. This may seem like a difficult word at first, but it can be very useful to understand.If you, you might如果你， 你也许会 If you become an athlete, you might win a golden medal.Etiquette is a very

6、 important idea to understand.spend+时间时间+在某地在某地 Well spend three days in this hotel. spend+时间或钱时间或钱+on sth. She spent all her money on clothes.spend+时间或钱时间或钱+(in) doing sth. She spends two hours (in) playing the piano every day. Etiquette is not the same in every culture, or in every situation. For

7、example, standing very close to the person you are talking with is quite common in some Asian countries. However, if you do this in Europe, some people might feel uncomfortable. Even in China, we all know that etiquette is not the same in all situations. Perhaps we think that talking loudly in our o

8、wn homes is fine, but there are other places where talking loudly is not allowed. For example, most people would agree that talking loudly in a library, a museum, or a movie theater is impolite. Even if you are with your friends, it is better to keep your voice down in public places. In fact, we sho

9、uld also take care not to cough or sneeze loudly in public.Asian adj. 亚洲的；亚洲人的亚洲的；亚洲人的 Europe 欧洲欧洲uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的不舒服的allow v. 允许；承认允许；承认 impolite adj. 无礼的；粗鲁的无礼的；粗鲁的public n. 公众公众cough v. 咳嗽咳嗽 If we see someone breaking the rules of etiquette, we may give them some suggestions politely. Perh

10、aps one of the most polite ways is to ask someone, Would you mind doing this or Would you mind not doing that. For example, if someone cuts in front of you in line, you could ask them, Sorry, would you mind joining the line? If someone is smoking on the bus, we could ask, Excuse me, could you please

11、 put out that cigarette? People dont usually like to be criticized, so we have to be careful how we do this.break the rule 不服从；不遵守不服从；不遵守politely adv. 客气地；斯文地客气地；斯文地smoke v. 抽烟；吸烟抽烟；吸烟put out 熄灭熄灭cigarette n. 香烟；卷烟；纸烟香烟；卷烟；纸烟criticize v. 批判批判 Although rules of etiquette can often be different, some

12、rules are the same almost everywhere in the world! For example, dropping litter is almost never allowed. If you see someone you know doing this, you can ask them, would you mind picking it up?drop v. 扔；丢litter n. 垃圾pick up 捡起Read and matcha. The way people behave is different in different cultures a

13、nd situations.b. Sometimes, rules of etiquette are the same almost everywhere. c. Etiquette is a very important idea to understand. d. We might want to ask someone to behave more politely if we see them breaking a rule of etiquette.Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4表现；举止etiquettedifferentthe sameculturess

14、ituationsgive suggestions politelySummarySummaryWould you mind not dropping litter?Would you mind picking up the litter?Would you mind keeping your voice down when you are making a telephone call?Could you please put out your cigarette?Could you please not spit anywhere?3c. Deeply understandIn some situations or culturesAlways wrongstanding close to others you are talking withdropping litter everywhereFind wrong habits in different situations or culturesfrom the reading. Think of more examples. Put them in the column. Wri