九年级Unit4Section B1.ppt

1、Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.,Section B 1 1a2f,I used to be afraid of the dark. Im still afraid of the dark.,I used to be afraid of giving a speech in public. Im still afraid of giving a speech in public.,Review,Which things did you use to be afraid of? Which things are you still afraid of

2、?,Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below. What problems do you think he might have?,2a,He Studies Harder Than He Used to,2. He used to hate studying and fail his exams.,3. He used to fight with his

3、 classmates.,1. He used to break the school rules.,2b,Read the passage and put the sentences A-D in the correct places.,A. They had a long talk B. Now Li Wen has really changed C. However, things began to change a few years ago D. His teacher was worried about him,Para. 1 _,由上文“当他小时候，他很少惹麻烦，他的家人和他在一

4、起生活”，以及下文“他的父母搬到城市里去找工作，他很想念他们而且觉得很孤独和不开心”，可知李文的生活发生的变化，故应选C。,点拨,C,Para. 2 _,点拨,由上文“他告诉老师说他想离开学校”，以及下文“老师给他的父母亲打电话，并建议他们亲自和李文谈一谈”，可推测老师对李文的情况很担心，故应选D。,D,Para. 3 _,点拨,由上一段可知，李文的父母长途跋涉到达李文所在学校。再由空格后的李文所说的话语“这正是我所需要的”，可推测知李文父母亲应是和他进行了一次促膝长谈，故应选A。,A,Para. 4 _,点拨,读本段可知，李文的父母在那次谈话后，更加关注他们的儿子。再由空格后面的句子都是描述

5、李文所发生的变化的句子，“更加外向”、“参加了学校篮球队”“比以前更加努力学习”等等。可见空格处句子的意思是“现在李文真得变了”。,B,2c,Read the passage again and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.,1. He became less interested in studying. 2. Sometimes he was absent from classes, and he failed his examinations. 3. Li Wen was shy and was not able to

6、make friends quickly in school.,Use the clues from the passage to help you guess the meaning of the words in the box.,2d,1. influence,对比李文的父母外出找工作前后李文的行为和思想表现；再由下文“他变得对学习不感兴趣、逃课、考试不及格”等情况的出现，可知是李文不高兴的情绪“影响”了他的学业。故influence一词应意为“影响”。,2. absent,由上下文“他对学习不再感兴趣”、 “他考试不及格”，以及关键词classes，可以推测 “他经常缺课”，可知abs

7、ent意为“缺席，不再”。,3. boarding school,由上文“ he was absent from classes and failed his examinations和Li Wens parents made the decision”可知其父母送其去了一所寄宿制学校。,4. in person,由下文“His parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wens school.”，可知其父母费如此大的周折赶回家来，就是因老师的建议“亲自和他们的儿子进行交谈” ，故可推测in person意为

8、“亲自地”。,be proud of / take pride in make a decision/ decide miss / be absent from change / influence look after / take care of,Complete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.,2e,Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe t

9、hat he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to _him. So he became less interested in studying and _ classes.,missed/ was absent from,look after/ take care of,Then his parents _ to send him to a boarding school. He found life there

10、 difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation _ his life.,changed/ influenced,made a decision/decided,He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would _ everything good that

11、 he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.,be proud of/ take pride in,silent, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,1 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.,Self Check,1. The mother

12、traveled for many hours to return home to talk to her child _.,in person,2. He used to be a very quiet teenager. He remained _ most of the time and _ talked to other people. 3. If you are always _ from class, you will _the examinations. 4. The teacher _ helping his students win the English competiti

13、on.,silent,absent,seldom,fail,take pride in,silent, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,5. Kates grandparents have had a great _ on her. 6. The British teacher is very _. He always tells us interesting jokes.,influence,humorous,silent,

14、 require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,7. People are usually _ to give a general self-introduction in a job _. 8. Tina played very well in the basketball game and her parents _ her.,required,interview,were proud of,silent, require, absen

15、t, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,seldom adv. 频度副词“不常；很少” 通常放在be动词、助动词或情态动词之后，实义动词之前。,e.g. She seldom goes out after ten oclock. 十点后，她很少外出。 He is seldom late for school. 他很少迟到。,1. he seldom caused any problems,Language points,中考链接 Do you like seei

16、ng a movie on your mobile phone? No. I _ do that because it makes me uncomfortable. A. seldom B. often C. usually D. sometimes,A,2. Li Wens unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork.,influence v. & n. 影响 influence可用作动词，其后接名词或 动词不定式的复合结构。 influence可用作名词，常用于have / has an influence on .或be an influ

17、ence on .结构。,e.g. Lu Xuns works have strongly influenced millions of people. 鲁迅的小说影响了数以万计的人。 What influenced Mike to make that decision? 什么影响了迈克，让他做出了那个决定？,Cellphones have an important influence on our life. 手机对我们的生活影响很大。 Their mother is a good influence on their habits. 他们的母亲对他们的习惯有好的影响。,请根据汉语意思完成下

18、列英语句子。 1. 老师对学生有很大的影响。 Teachers _ a great _students. 2. 受父母的影响，李梅成为了一名医生。 Li Meis parents _ her _ a doctor.,have / are,influence on,influenced,to be,3. 他的成功影响了其他的工人。 His success _. 4. 谁对你的人生有重大影响？ Who _ on your life?,influenced other workers,has / is an important influence,3. his grandparents came t

19、o take care of to him.,take care of是一个动词短语，意为“照顾；照管”，意同look after 。,e.g. My parents are not at home and I have to look after/ take care of my sister. 我的父母不在家，我不得不照顾我的小妹妹。,absent adj. 缺席；不在 反义词：present adj. 到场的，出席的 be absent from classes 缺课,e.g. The boy was absent because he was ill. 那个男孩因病缺席了。,4. So

20、metimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.,fail v. 失败；未能(做到)；不及格,1) fail作 “失败；未能(做到)” 讲时： e.g. Many diets fail because theyre boring. 许多节食失败了，因为太枯燥了。 fail in sth. 表示“在某方面失败”。 e.g. I failed in everything I tried. 我所有的尝试都失败了。,fail to do sth.表示“未能做到某事”。 e.g. She failed to get into

21、art college. 她没能赶上美术课。 fail意为“不及格”时，既可作及物动词，也可作不及物动词。 e.g. He failed (in) the exam. 他考试不及格。,根据句意，选择正确选项完成句子。 (1) Their car failed _ the high mountain. A. to climb B. climbing (2) I dont know why she failed _ the driving test. A. on B. in,A,B,examination n. 考试；审查,e.g. He is feeling sad about his exam

22、ination. 他为自己考试不好而忧伤。,5. Li Wens parents made a decision to send him to a boarding school.,make a decision 作决定,e.g. Its difficult to make a decision. 作一个决定是很难的。,in person 亲身；亲自,e.g. Most invitations are made in person or by telephone. 多数请客是通过亲自或电话邀请。,6. She advised them to talk with their son in per

23、son.,e.g. Please tell me exactly what he said. 请将他说的话准确地告诉我。,exactly adv. 确切地；精确地,7. “It was exactly what I needed,”,8. They take pride in everything good that I do. theyre always proud of me, pride和proud 相同点： pride和proud都有“骄傲，自豪”的意思。,不同点： pride为名词，常用搭配为take pride in。 e.g. He looked at his garden wi

24、th pride. 他骄傲地看着他的花园。 I take pride in my work. 我为我的工作而自豪。,proud为形容词，常用搭配为be proud of。 e.g. I feel very proud to be a part of the team. 我很自豪可以参加这个团队。 She is proud of what youve done. 她为你所做的而骄傲。,根据句意选用恰当的选项填空。 1. Im _ (pride / proud) to be your friend. 2. He wore his medals with _ (pride / proud). 3. Im proud _ (of / on) my hometown. 4. He loved his daughter and took pride _ (of / in) her.,proud,p