英语人教版八年级下册Unit 6 Grammar Focus (4a-4c).ppt

1、,UNIT 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. Section A Grammar focus-(4a-4b-4c) 成都市大弯中学 初二英语 张志伟,story,Do you enjoy stories? Do you know how to tell stories in English? Please read and find out how to tell a story in English, Ok?,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called Yu Gong. And he l

2、ived at the foot of two mountains near his house.,1.How does the story begin?,when where who,Long long ago, there lived monkeys and crocodiles(鳄鱼) along a river.,Long time ago, in a land far away, there lived a beautiful young girl named Cinderella.,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called

3、Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his chi

4、ldren when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountains cou

5、ld not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.How does the story

6、begin?,when where who,2.what happened next? & Why?,Elements in a story: when where who what how why,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a long t

7、ime to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finish

8、ed talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent tw

9、o gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.How does the story begin?,when where who,2.what happened next? & Why?,Elements (要素) in a story: when where who what how why,Once upon a time, there was a very old man ca

10、lled Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and hi

11、s children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountain

12、s could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.How does the s

13、tory begin?,when where who,2.what happened next? & Why?,Elements in a story: when where who what how why,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a l

14、ong time to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man f

15、inished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he se

16、nt two gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.Whats the tense(时态) in a story ?,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted

17、 to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he cou

18、ld never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and ye

19、ar after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.Whats the tense in a story ?,The simple past tense,Why ?,Because a story is an event(事件) that happen

20、ed in the past.,Once upon a time, there was a very old man called Yu Gong. And he lived at the foot of two mountains near his house. Yu Gong wanted to move the mountains because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. The old man told his family that they should all help

21、 him to move the mountains. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after

22、he died. And his family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. The story reminds us that you can never know what

23、s possible unless you try to make it happen.,1.What are they ?,Conjunction words(连接词),Can we delete (删除)them? Why ?,Clearly（清晰地） Logically（有逻辑地） Attractively（有趣地） Vividly(生动地),1.How does the story begin?,when where who,2.What happened next? 3. How did it happen? 4.Why did it happen?,1.Tense (simple

24、past tense ) 2. Conjunction. (as soon as, unless, so.that),Elements (要素) in a story (How to tell a story in English? ),4a,1._her father died, the stepmother made her do all the chores.,2.She was _busy _she had no time to make a dress for the party.,3.The mice knew that _they helped her make a dress,

25、 she would not be able to go to the party .,4._the prince saw her , he fell in love with her .,5.The prince knew that _the girls foot could fit the shoe, it was not the right girl .,6.The new couple were _ happy _they couldnt stop smiling when they got married.,Can you finish the sentences with unle

26、ss.as soon as or sothat?,As soon as,so that,unless,As soon as,unless,so that,1. As soon as her father died, the stepsisters made her do all the chores. 2. She was so busy that she had no time to make a dress for the party. 3. The mice knew that unless they helped her make a dress, she would not be a

27、ble to go to the party. 4. As soon as the prince saw her, he fell in love with her.,5. The prince knew that unless the girls foot could fit the shoe, it was not the right girl. 6. The new couple were so happy that they couldnt stop smiling when they got married.,In fact it is a fairy tale, do you kn

28、ow what the story is?,Cinderella?,Cinderella,Cinderellas stepsisters,As soon as her father died, the stepsisters made her do all the chores.,She was so busy that she had no time to make a dress for the party.,The mice knew that unless they helped her make a dress, she would not be able to go to the

29、party .,As soon as the prince saw her , he fell in love with her .,The new couple were so happy that they couldnt stop smiling when they got married.,The prince knew that unless the girls foot could fit the shoe, it was not the right girl .,As soon as her father died, the stepsisters made her do all

30、 the chores. 2. She was so busy that she had no time to make a dress for the party. 3. The mice knew that unless they helped her make a dress, she would not be able to go to the party. 4. As soon as the prince saw her, he fell in love with her.,5. The prince knew that unless the girls foot could fit

31、 the shoe, it was not the right girl. 6. The new couple were so happy that they couldnt stop smiling when they got married.,Is it a complete story of Cinderella?,Main plot (主要情节),1.How does the story begin?,when where who,2.What happened next? 3. How did it happen? 4.Why did it happen?,1.Tense (simp

32、le past tense ) 2. Conjunction. (as soon as, unless, so.that),Elements in a story (How to tell a story in English? ),How does the story begin?,Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl called Cinderella. She had a happy family in a land far away. Unluckily, his mother died. So his father married

33、another woman. And the woman became her stepmother.,What happened next?,How did it happen ?,Why did it happen?,when where who,1.Tense (simple past tense ) 2. Conjunction. (as soon as, unless, so.that),1. As soon as her father died, the stepsisters made her do all the chores. 2. She was so busy that

34、she had no time to make a dress for the party. 3. The mice knew that unless they helped her make a dress, she would not be able to go to the party. 4. As soon as the prince saw her, he fell in love with her.,5. The prince knew that unless the girls foot could fit the shoe, it was not the right girl.

35、 6. The new couple were so happy that they couldnt stop smiling when they got married.,Main plot(主要情节),4b,Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.,The Monkey King is the main character from the famous Chinese story Journey to the West. He is wonderful because he _ (help) w

36、eak people . The Monkey King _ (have) a magic stick. He _ (use) it to fight bad people. He can _(make) the stick big or small. He can sometimes make the stick so small that he can put it in his ear. As soon as he _ (see) bad people, he thinks of ways to fight them. He can _ (turn) himself into diffe

37、rent animals or objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot make himself a human. Children all over the world _ (love) the Monkey King!,helps,has,uses,make,sees,turn,love,Do you like Cinderella?,Why?,Do you like Monkey King?,Do you know how to write about your favorite main character?,What t

38、ense do we need to introduce a character?,Because an introduction of a main character is a fact(客观事实),Why?,The simple present tense,The Monkey King is the main character from the famous Chinese story Journey to the West. He is wonderful because he _ (help) weak people. The Monkey King _ (have) a mag

39、ic stick. He _ (use) it to fight bad people. He can _(make) the stick big or small. He can sometimes make the stick so small that he can put it in his ear. As soon as he _ (see) bad people, he thinks of ways to fight them. He can _ (turn) himself into different animals or objects. But unless he can