英语学习课件妙语短篇妙语短篇B3.8

1、8.Three WishesThree explorers, an Englishman, an American and an Australian were lost in the jungleThey had left home six months before to explore the jungle and got lost.They had no food left, and they were weak and ill.they knew that if they did not find a village soon, they would die.Then, during

2、 the night, they were visited by a jungle spiritMl am the spirit of the jungle, it said ”1 feel sorry for you. You may have three wishes.Does that mean three wishes each, or three wishes between us? the American explorer askedI will give each of you one wish, the spirit of the jungle saidThe English

3、 explorer, who was very polite, said to the Americanand Australian explorers, ”Please, you wish first.The Australian explorer, who was almost as polite as the Eng lishman said, Please, you wish first.Very well, the Englishman said. I dont have to think for a minute. I know exactly what to wish for.

4、I wish to be back home with my wife and family.Immediately he disappearedThats wonderful, the Australian explorer said ”My wish issimilar. Id like to be back in Australia.And immediately he disappearedThe American was left alone.And what is your wish? the spirit of the jungle asked him”Those two exp

5、lorers were nice men, the American explorer said HWe became close friends. To tell you the truth, I am feeling rather lonely here without them. I wish they were back here again.New Words and ExpressionsExplorer探险豕Australian,澳大利亚人jungle,热带丛林explore探险spirit精灵disappear消失similar相像的，类似的EXERCISE I1 Choose

6、 the best answer a, b, c, d or e, to these questions about the story.在a, b, o; d, e中选出一个最合适本故事的答案。A. Where were the three men exploring?(a) Engla nd.(b) America.(c) China.(d) The jungle(e) Australia.B. Why did the jungle spirit offer them three wishes?(a) Because he enjoyed their company.(b) Because

7、 he pitied them.(c) Because he wanted them to stay with him.(d) Because they were going to die.(e) Because he said he was sorry to them.C. How many wishes did the three men have between them?a)6 C 6e)z( /l z( /( /fD. The American man wished that(a) the other two would return.(b) he could go back wit

8、h them(c) the jungle spirit would go away.(d) the Australian and the Englishman would never be lonely again.(e) he could be sent back to America2. Use a different form of one of these words from the story to complete the following.把故事中的这儿个词变成适当的形式后填入-卜列句子中。spirit food explorersdisappeared ill(a) Dea

9、r, could you please the cats whileIm gone?(b) The police have been looking for the lost girl but so far have noinformation about her(c) Lets go to that village and then thearea nearby.(d) Herwas very serious, and she was inthe hospital for three weeks(e) Some people are very interested in matters mo

10、re than in daily concerns.3. Write T for True or F for False beside the following statements about the story.在下列有关本故事的句子旁标上T (对)或F (不对)。(a) The men were not starving to death when the jungle spirit foundthem(b) The jungle spirit fulfilled the first two mens wishes(c) The three men were very polite t

11、o each other(d) The spirit disappeared with the Australian(e) The American man felt lonely without the others4. Complete the following paragraph about the story by putting in the missing words in their correct form.在下面有关本故事的段落中填上所缺的词，并把该词变成正确的形 式。Three explorers got (a) in the jungle Theydidnt have

12、much food (b) and they werefrightened that they were going to (c)Suddenly, a spirit of the jungle appeared and offered them three (d)The Englishman suggested that theothers choose their wishes (e) him. Both theEnglishman and the Australian wished to be (f) However, the American man felt (g) without

13、them and wished that they were (h) with him.5. Find words in the story that are opposite in meaning to the following and write what part of speech each word is: noun, verb, adjective, or adverb在故事中找出下列词的反义词，并说明他们是何种词性：名词，动词, 形容词或副词。(a) to live,(b) to appear,(c) awful,(d) with other people,(e) after

14、a long time,6. Complete the following sentences with the noun form of one of the words listed below.把下列词的名词填入句中的空口处。weak said mean lost knew(a) He has ain his knees 一 sometimes theyjust can*t support his weight.(b) They havent recovered from theof theirson.(c) Herof geography is outstanding.(d) This

15、 word has mmny different(e) Theres an old _: Dont judge a book by its cover*.Usage川法傥明EACH/EVERY1. Each + noun这屮的each为形容诃.它的血思绘j个- W 如: Each student will get an exam paper.Each country in Asia will be affected by this disease2. +each为代诃./的审广冷个 如：The nurses each asked for a pay raiseThey each asked f

16、or their money back3. Each * of the + 逆合诃北种丧达.忙的Mfil each I肌数和旷的倉思丛一样 的.如：1 will give each of you boys an apple.I will give each boy an apple.Name each of the countries that has over a million cilizens.Name each country that has over a million citizens.4. Each 9 J询区洌如：Our mother gave us $500 each.ea

17、ch6仁故邠更国療附凉问：-Does that mean three wishes each, or three wishes between us?w 他的盘思 1打 他 们3人，帀个人个熟型还E他们3个人册人个屮 紈巾屮怙灵同存说： will give each of you a wish?这 的您思和T will give you one wish each.的盘思址f 丫的 即北拾你们人个憾虻a5. Each otherEach other 的歳思丛. Oil：The two sisters always help each other.The students gave each other their addressesEXERCISE IIWrite a sentence about each of these pictures using one of the constructions you have just learned with