九（上）Unit1Integratedskills（45张PPT）.ppt

1、九年级上册,英语教学课件系列,Unit 1 Know yourself Integrated skills,To learn the 12 animal signs To listen to a radio programme about animal signs, star signs and personalities and grasp its main idea and detailed information To talk about animal signs and personalities To learn the new words and expressions,Obje

2、ctives,Rat,Ox,Tiger,Rabbit,Dragon,Snake,Horse,Goat,Monkey,Rooster,Dog,Pig,Twelve Chinese animal signs in China,How old are you/is your father /mother? Im / She/He is What year were you/was he/she born in? I was born in/He/She was born in What is your/his/her animal sign? Im/He/She is the Dog./Im in

3、the year of the Dog.,Ask and Answer,The Chinese animal sign system is based on the year you were born in. The western countries use a different system of star signs. The Western star sign system is based on the month you were born in rather than the year you were born in.,Do you know the western sta

4、r signs?,Pay attention to:,22nd May-21st Jun,21st Apr-21st May,22nd Jun-22nd Jul,23rd Jul-22nd Aug,23rd Aug-22nd Sept,23rd Sept-22nd Oct,23rd Oct-21st Nov,22nd Nov-20th Dec,21st Dec-20th Jan,21st Jan-19th Feb,20th Feb-20th Mar,21st Mar-20th Apr,Twelve star signs in the West,Aries /ri:z / 白羊座 21st Ma

5、r 20thApr,Star signs,Taurus /t:rs / 金牛座 21st Apr 21st May,Star signs,Gemini /eminai / 双子座 22nd May 21st Jun,Star signs,Cancer /kns / 巨蟹座 22nd Jun 22nd Jul,Star signs,Leo /li:u / 狮子座 23rd Jul 22nd Aug,Star signs,Virgo /v:gu / 处女座 23rd Aug 22nd Sept,Star signs,Libra /li:br / 天秤座 23rd Sept 22nd Oct,Sta

6、r signs,Scorpio /sk:piu/ 天蝎座 23rd Oct 21st Nov,Star signs,Sagittarius / sitris/ 射手座 22nd Nov 20th Dec,Star signs,Capricorn /kprik:n/ 摩羯座 21st Dec 20th Jan,Star signs,Aquarius /kwris/ 水瓶座 21st Jan 19th Feb,Star signs,Pisces /paisi:z/ 双 鱼 座 20th Feb 20th Mar,Star signs,Try to remember your own star si

7、gn,A: How old are you? B: Im sixteen. A: What is your animal sign? B: The Pig./ I am in the year of the Pig. A: When is your birthday? B: Its on 10th February. A: Oh, you are an Aquarius!,Pair Work,A What decides your personality?,A1 Millie has found an article about the Chinese animal signs and per

8、sonalities. Look at the words and the pictures below and help Millie complete part of her notes in Part A2.,In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Each of them represents a lunar year. They appear in a fixed order and the cycle repeats every 12 years.,Rat: smart Ox:hard-working Ti

9、ger: brave Rabbit: careful Dragon: powerful Snake: wise,Horse: lively Sheep: gentle Monkey: clever Rooster: practical Dog:loyal Pig:honest,A2 Millie is listening to a radio programme about animal signs, star signs and personalities. She is making some notes. Listen to the programme and help her comp

10、lete her notes.,CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS Animal signs: 12 in all, each representing a (1) _. They are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, (2) _, Dragon, (3)_, Horse, Sheep, (4)_, Rooster, (5)_ and Pig Some people believe that people born under the same (6) _may have similar personalities.,lunar year,Rabbit,Snake,Monkey,Do

11、g,animal sign,WESTERN STAR SIGNS Star signs: a cycle of (7) _ star signs Your star sign: depends on your (8)_ Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.,date of birth,twelve,A3 Millie is writing about what she has learnt from the radio. Listen to the programme again and hel

12、p Millie complete the article.,Do you know what decides your personality? In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Some people believe that people born under the same (1)_ may have similar personalities. For example,animal sign,they think that people born in the Year of the Rabbit a

13、re (2) _, while people born in the Year of the Dragon are very (3)_. In Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of (4)_ star signs. Your star sign depends on your (5)_. Some people believe that your _ may decide your personality.,more careful,powerful,twelve,date of birth,star sign,Do anim

14、al signs or star signs really tell anything about your personality? No. nor really. If you are interested in either animal signs or star signs, read about them just for (7) _. It is you who shape your life and your future.,fun,B Speak up: We can read about them just for fun.,Millie and her neighbour

15、 Joe ore talking about animal signs and personalities. Work in pairs and give your own opinions. Use the conversation below as a model. You may use the information in Part A1 to help you.,Millie: Whats your animal sign, Joe? Joe: My animal sign is the Tiger. It is said that people born in the Year o

16、f the Tiger are brave. Millie: Mm, youre brave in some ways. Joe: Yes. What it says about me may be true, but for my cousin Julie, thats,not the case. Her animal sign is the Sheep. It says that shes gentle, but in fact, she gets angry easily. Millie: Yes, many people believe similar things. I think

17、we can read about these for fun, but we shouldnt believe in them.,Sample conversation,S1: Youre very kind. Whats your animal sign? S2: Well, my animal sign is the Dog. S1: Its said that people born in the Year of the Dog are loyal. S2: What it says about me may be true, but for my father, thats not

18、the case. S1: Whats your fathers animal sign? S2: He was born in the Year of the Horse.,It says that hes lively, but actually, he is very quite and serious. S1: Oh, really? My star sign is Geminbi. It says that I love to talk, but in fact, I dont like to talk to much. S2: I think we should believe i

19、n neither animal sighs nor star signs. We can read them just for fun.,Language Points,1. It is you who shape your life and your future.,句中“It is + 被强调的部分 + who/that + 原句其他部分”是一种强调句型，用于加强语气。,Practise,是我爸爸给了我零花钱。 Its my father who gives me my pocket money.,It is said that people born in the Year of th

20、e Tiger are brave.,It is said that . 是一种固定句式，意思是“据说.”。,过去分词短语作定语,Practise,据说，他观看了在巴西举行的2014年世界杯足球联赛的大部分赛事。 It is said that he watched most games of the 2014 FIFA World Cup held in Brazil.,2.,1. Is it true that people born under the same star sign are like each other _? 2. My cousin has a quick mind,

21、 but he is _ and hates to wait.,I. 从方框里选择合适的单词或词组，并用其正确形式填空。,say, live, represent, power, practice, mood, for fun, the case, patient, in some ways,Exercises,in some ways,impatient,3. One cant be a _ leader if he or she isnt confident enough. 4. Stop daydreaming. We dont need beautiful dreams but _ p

22、lans. 5. My cousin has a sweet and _ personality. She is good at cheering others up. 6. Its _ that people born in the year of the Dog are usually loyal.,powerful,practical,lively,said,7. My star sign says I am good at saving money, but thats not _ . I run out of my money every month. 8. I wrote the

23、story just _. I didnt expect it to be published. 9. In the Chinese lunar calendar, each year is _ by an animal sign. 10. You put me in a bad _ again. Would you please stop letting me down?,the case,for fun,represented,mood,(M=Mary, W=Wendy) M: Can you tell me something about Chinese animal signs? W:

24、 Sure. In our Chinese lunar (1)c_, there are twelve animal signs. Each animal sign represents a year. M: Do they (2)a_ in order? W: Yes. There is a (3)f_ order like a circle. The circle (4)r_every 12 years. And its said that people born under the same animal sign have similar personalities.,II. 根据提示，填入恰当的单词完成对话。,alendar,ppear,ixed,epresents,M: It sounds (5)l_ our star signs. Do you know anything about star signs? W: Yes. In your country, a year is (6)d_ into twelve star signs. And