Unit+5+Section+B+2a-2e 人教版八年级英语上册

Unit

5Do

you

want

to

watch

a

game

show?Section

B

2a-2eKey

words

&

phrases:culture,

appear,

become,

successful,main,

reason,

unlucky,

lose,

come

out,

be

ready

to,

try

one's

bestKey

sentences:1.

When

people

say

"culture",

we

think

of

art

and

history.2.

One

of

the

main

reasons

is

thatMickey

was

like

a

common

man,

but

he

always

tried

to

face

any

danger.Learn

to

describe

the

cartoons

ormovies

you

like

using

the

target

languageObjectives

Discuss

the

following

questions

with

a

partner.1.Do

you

like

to

watch

cartoons?2.What

is

your

favorite

cartoon?

3.Why

do

you

like

it?Have

you

ever

seenDisney's

cartoons?MICKEY

MOUSECLUBHaUSeDonald

Duck

Mickey

MouseDo

you

know

them?Self-learning1.

Read

the

new

words.2.

Read

the

passage

quickly

and

finish

2b3.

Have

a

check.culture

文化；文明famous

著名的；出名的appear

出现become

开始变得；变成rich

富有的successful

获得成功的；有成就的might

可能；可以main

主要的；最重要的reason

原因；理由common

普通的；常见的film

电影unlucky

不幸的；不

吉

利

的lose

失去；丢失girlfriend

女朋友ready

愿意的；准备好的be

ready

to准备好(做某事);愿意(做某事)character

人物；角色simple

简单的；易做的Whenpeoplesay“culture”,wethinkofartandhistory.ButoneveryfamoussymbolinAmericancultureisacartoon.Weallknowandlovetheblackmousewithtwolargeroundears-MickeyMouse.Over80yearsago,hefirstappearedinthecartoonSteamboatWillie.Readthepassageandcompletethetimelineonthenextpage.WhenthiscartooncameoutinNewYorkonNovember18,1928,itwasthefirstcartoonwithsoundandmusic.ThemanbehindMickeywasWaltDisney.Hebecameveryrichandsuccessful.Inthe1930s,hemade87cartoonswithMickey.Somepeoplemightaskhowthiscartoonanimalbecamesopopular.OneofthemainreasonsisthatMickeywaslikeacommonman,buthealwaystriedtofaceanydanger.Inhisearlyfilms,Mickeywasunluckyandhadmanyproblemssuchaslosinghishouseorgirlfriend,Minnie.However,hewasalwaysreadytotryhisbest.Peoplewenttothecinematoseethe“littleman”win.MostofthemwantedtobelikeMickey.On

November

18,1978,

Mickey

became

thefirst

cartoon

character

to

have

a

star

on

the

Hollywood

Walk

of

Fame.

Today's

cartoons

are

usually

not

so

simple

as

little

MickeyMouse,

but

everyone

still

knows

and

loveshim.

Who

has

a

pair

of

ears

more

famous

than

Mickey's?November

18,

1930s

November

18,19781928Mickey

becamethe

first

cartooncharacter

tohave

a

star

onthe

HollywoodWalk

FameWillie

he

made

87

cartoonsin

New

with

Mickey

Mouse.Steamboatcame

outYork2bWhat

(looklike)CWho

(creat)When(have

a

star)Careful

readingWhat

(first

cartoon)girlfriendThe

man

behind

Mickey

was

Walt

Disney.

Inthe

1930s,

he

made

87

cartoons

with

Mickey.Mickey

Mouse

has

two

large

round

blackears.On

November

18,1978,

Mickey

became

the

first

cartooncharacter

to

have

a

star

on

the

Hollywood

Walk

of

Fame.In

his

early

films,

Mickey

was

unlucky

and

had

manyproblems

such

as

losing

his

house

or

girlfriend

,

Minnie.Over

80

years

ago,

he

first

appeared

in

the

cartoonSteamboat

Willie.Language

points1.

But

one

very

famous

symbol

in

American

culture

is

acartoon.famous

adj.著名的；出名的e.g.

Liu

Huan

is

a

famous

singer

.刘欢是一位著名的歌手。be

famous

for

意为"因为

……

而出名"。be

famous

as

意为"作为

……

而著名"。2he

first

appeared

in

the

cartoon

Steamboat

Willie.appear

v.

出现e.g.

A

woman

appeared

at

the

end

of

the

street.一个女人出现在街的尽头。appear

加前缀dis-

构成其反义词disappear,

意为"消失"。类似以dis-为否定前缀的词还有disagree

(

不

同

意

)

和dislike

(不喜欢)

等

。3.come

out"出现；出来；出版；发表；开花",在本课中意为"出版；发表”。Mo

Yan's

newbook

has

come

out.Different

flowers

come

out

in

spring.come

in进来come

on加油come

over顺便拜访连系动词，后常跟形容词或名词作表语。其过去式

为特殊变化形式

became

e.g.

It

became

really

hot

in

the

afternoon.下午天气变得很炎热了。4.

He

became

very

rich

and

successful

.翻译：

他变得非常富有和成功。

become

v.开始变得；变成5.successful

adj.

获得成功的；有成就的名词

success+ful→

successful在句

中可作表语、定语。在英语中一些名词加后缀-ful

可变为形容词，如：

beautiful

(美丽的),

careful

(仔细的),

helpful

(有帮助的)等。6.

Some

people

might

ask

how

thiscartoon

animal

became

so

popular.might

model

v.可能；可以情态动词may

的过去式，语气更弱。e.g.

Might

I

ask

you

to

dance?我可以请你跳舞吗?You

might

ask

your

teacher

for

help.你可以向你的老师求助。The

old

man

70

years

old.那位老人可能有70岁了。might

是may

的过去式，但它并非完全表示过去。用于现在时的

肯定句表示可能性比较小；用于

一般疑问句，表示语气更加客气

和委婉。8.Mickey

was

unlucky

and

had

many

problemssuch

as

losing

his

house

or

girlfriend,

Minnie.unlucky

adj.不幸的；不吉利的前缀(un)+lucky

(幸运的)→

unlucky例如：

unhappy

不高兴的e.g.

She's

unlucky

—

she

never

wins

a

game.她运气不好—从未赢过一场比赛。lose

v.失去；丢失它的过去式和过去分词均为

lost

。lose后面

既可以跟失去的事物，也可以跟输掉的比赛等。e.g.

I

lost

my

keys.我的钥匙丢了。I

hope

we

won't

lose

the

basketball

matchtomorrow.我希望明天篮球比赛不要输了。9.

However,

he

was

always

ready

to

try

his

best.翻

译

：

然而，他总是准备好去尽其所能。

此

句

中

的always

表示

一

种长期的行为，和形容词r

eady

连用，构

成

短

语

always

ready

to

do

sth

表

示

"总

是

准

备

好

做

某事；随时随地可以从事某事"。e.g.

She

was

always

ready

to

listen

to

my

problem.她总是随时随地倾听我的烦恼。英语中try

one's

best

是一种固定表达方式，表示"尽力；竭尽全力"的意思。e.g.

He

didn't

try

his

best

in

the

game,

I'mafraid.我恐怕他在比赛中没有竭尽全力。

ExplorationRead

the

passage

again

and

discuss

thequestions

with

a

partner.1.What

is

Mickey

Mouse

a

symbol

of?

What

cartoon

characterAmericanculture.Monkey

King.Ne

Zais

a

symbol

of

Chinese

culture?2.Do

you

think

Walt

Disney

is

a

smart

man?Why

or

why

not?

Do

you

want

to

be

li

ke

him?Yes,

I

think

so.Because

his

cartoon

is

famous

all

overthe

world.Yes,I

do.3.Why

did

people

want

to

be

like

Mickey?Do

you

want

to

be

like

Mickey?

Why

or

why

not?Because

it

is

like

a

common

man,

but

he

alwaystried

to

face

any

danger.Yes,

I

do.

Because

I

want

to

try

my

best

to

live.4.

Can

you

think

of

another

cartoon

charac