资源简介 (共44张PPT)Section B 1a—3cUnit 3Same or Different To learn to talk about important personal traits in a friend.To learn to write something about you and your friends.ObjectivesA friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅。Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.选择朋友要慎重,改换朋友更要慎重。Lead-inSayings about friends1aAre you similar to or different from your friends In what ways Pre-readingI think friends should be alike. We should have similar hobbies and interests.For me, friends who are different make me better. We should respect each other’s differences.I don’t really care if my friends are similar to or different from me. A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.1bRead the posts. What are Matt’s and Diana’s opinions aboutfriends Forum5 hours agoSome people think that friends should be alike,but some other people think that friendsshould be different. What do you think Shouldfriends be similar or different …While-reading4 hours agoI think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people byknowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. Weoften hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests.For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than I do,so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when Ipractise, and now I’m getting better at badminton.Stephen and I are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. Whenwe aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. I read morehistory books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We oftenshare interesting books with each other.…What is Matt’s opinion He thinks a good friend is like a mirror.Read Matt’s opinion and answer.3 hours agoI don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I thinkwe should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. Forexample, I am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. Shehas a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, I am becoming moreoutgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun!I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion,especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. I am less straightforwardthan he is, but I am glad to have an honest friend.…What is Diana’s opinion She thinks friends who are different make her better.Read Diana’s opinion and answer.1cMatch the people with the descriptions.1. Matt A. reads a lot of novels2. Stephen B. reads more history books3. Diana C. gives direct opinions4. Yuan Lei D. is kind of shy5. Zhang Yong E. helps a friend become more outgoing1dRead the posts again and answer the questions.4 hours agoI think a good friend is like a mirror. You can understand people by knowing their friends. My friend, Stephen, is a great example. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies and interests. For example, we both love sports. He plays badminton better than I do, so he always wins our matches. Because of that, I try harder when I practise, and now I’m getting better at badminton.Stephen and I are similar in other ways. He is as serious as me. When we aren’t playing sports, we enjoy reading together. I read more history books than he does, and he reads a lot of novels. We often share interesting books with each other.1.Why does Matt think that a good friend is like a mirror 3.In what ways is Stephen similar to Matt 2.Why is Matt getting better at badminton Because we can understand people by knowing their friends.132They have similar hobbies and interests. They both love sports. They are both serious. They both enjoy reading.Because Stephen plays badminton better and Matt tries harder when he practice.3 hours agoI don’t agree. For me, friends who are different make me better. I think we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other. For example, I am kind of shy, but my best friend, Yuan Lei, is outgoing. She has a great sense of humour too. Thanks to her, I am becoming more outgoing. Now I think meeting new people is really fun!I have another friend, Zhang Yong. He is not afraid to give his opinion, especially when he thinks I am making a mistake. I am less straightforward than he is, but I am glad to have an honest friend.5. Why is Diana glad to have anhonest friend 6.How should we treat each other’sdifferences 56we should respect each other’s differences and learn from each other.Because an honest friend is not afraid to give his opinions.Tip : 答案供参考4. How is Yuanlei different from Diana 4She is outdoing and humorous.1ePost -readingDiscuss the questions.What can similarities bring to a friendship What can differences bring to a friendship What really matters in a friendship A: I think similarities are like “glue” that holdsfriends close. For example, we both enjoyreading, we can go to the library on weekends.B: Differences can be cool too. We can teach eachother new things.C: …D: …1. We often hang out together because we have similar hobbies andinterests.我们经常一起出去,因为我们有相似的爱好和兴趣。Language points Your handwriting is similar to his. 你的笔迹与他的相似。similaradj. 相似的;类似的be similar to… 与……相似similarity n. 相似之处similar—different similarity—difference反义词interestn.业余爱好;兴趣v.使感兴趣She has a strong interest in drawing.她对画画有浓厚兴趣。I didn’t want to lose interest in writing.我不想对写作失去兴趣。His father tried to interest him in sports.他的父亲试图让他对运动感兴趣。interested adj. 感到有趣的interesting adj. 有趣的interest的形容词是啥?Lucy is especially interested in snakes because she wants to save them.露西对蛇尤其感兴趣,因为她想拯救它们。This is an interesting question. 这是一个有趣的问题。2. I am less straightforward than he is, but I am glad to have anhonest friend.我没有他那么直率,但我很高兴有一个诚实的朋友。① Drinking less coffee is good for your health. 少喝咖啡对你的健康有益。(less 用作形容词修饰不可数名词)②Larry is less hard-working than me. 劳拉不如我学习勤奋。(less 用作副词,用于形容词或副词之前构成降级比较,常见结构:less + adj./ adv. + than此结构相当于 not as / so… as…)③With the card, you can pay less at restaurants and shops. 用这张卡,你可以在餐馆和商店少付钱。( less 用作代词)little-lesssummarylessadj.较少的;更少的pron.较少;更少adv.较少地;更少地humor n.幽默;幽默感humorous adj.幽默感的;滑稽有趣的The novel is full of humor. 这部小说充满了幽默。This is a humorous novel. 这是一部幽默小说。3. Thanks to her, I am becoming more outgoing.多亏了她,我变得更加外向【辨析】thanks to 与thanks forthanks to 归功于;由于;因为 后接名词或代词,有时可与because of 互换thanks for 因……而感谢 后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式,说明感谢的原因Thanks to the doctor, my mother is becoming better and better.多亏了医生,我妈妈越来越好。Thanks for bring me the umbrella in the rain. 谢谢你雨中送伞。4. gives direct opinions 给出直接的看法He is very direct, so you can know what his real views are.他很率直,因此你能知道他的真实想法。She gave me a direct answer. 她给了我一个直接的答案。拓展Can you direct me to the nearest subway station 你能指给我最近的地铁站吗v. 指路;指导indirect adj. 间接的direct adj. 率直的;直接的反义词opinion n. 看法;意见in one’s opinion / view 在某人看来固定搭配Can you match them directindirectdirectlydirectordirectionn. 导演n. 方向adj. 率真的;直接的adv. 直接地adj. 间接的5. Besides this, he also realized that people’s lives were muchharder than he expected.除此之外,他还意识到人们的生活比他想象的要艰难得多。① I’m expecting a letter from my friend. 我在等朋友的来信。② Tom expects to play a role in the movie. 汤姆期待在这部电影中扮演 一个角色。③ I expect you to finish your homework by tonight. 我期待你今晚完成家庭作业。④ Our teacher expect (that) all of us will pass the exam. 我们的老师期 待我们所有人都通过这次考试。先分析下面的例句,然后总结expect的用法expectv.预料;期待① expect + n. / pron. 期待某事或某人② expect to do sth 期待做某事③ expect sb. to do sth 期待某人做某事④ expect + that 从句 预料……,期待……summaryVocabulary in Use2aFind the words hidden in the word snake. Then match themwith the meanings.___________ being afraid to speak in front of people___________ being friendly and liking to meet people___________ not wanting to do anything___________ speaking in straightforward way___________ not laughing a lot_____________ putting a lot of time into a job and doing it wellwdirectyfcseriousdshyiyhardworkinghdoutgoingcrlazyoshyoutgoinglazydirectserioushard-working2bComplete the sentences with the words in the box.average spare differences especiallypleasure kilometres population pleasant1.The __________ of Shanghai is much larger than that ofLanzhou.2. The weather was _________, with white clouds and warmsunshine.3. We got great _________ from the prize we won.4. We should respect the _____________ in others.differencespopulationpleasantpleasureaverage spare differences especiallypleasure kilometres population pleasant5. I love all fruits, ______________ strawberries.6. The ___________ height of the students in the class isaround 1.6 metres.7. I enjoy reading books in my _________ time.8. It is about three ___________ from my house to school.especiallyaveragesparekilometres2cComplete the passage with the correct forms of the wordsin the box.personality alike novel difference besidesThe prince, Edward, and the poor boy, Tom, are the two characters in Mark Twain’s famous ________, The prince and the Pauper. They looked ________ and both had kind _____________. They exchanged their lives by accident.During his time as a pauper, Edward learnt to respect others. _________ this, he also realized that people’s lives were much harder than he expected. After becoming king, he made a __________ by trying to help the people of his country.differencealikenovelpersonalitiesBesides3aRead the post. Is Rose’s opinion the same as or differentFrom he posts in Section B 1b I don’t really care if my friends are similar to or different from me. Ihave two amazing friends. Lily is funnier than anyone else I know.When I feel sad or have a problem, she makes me laugh and feelbetter. She helps me see the silver lining in difficult situations.My other friend, Lu cy, is not as funny as Lily. Lucy is quieter, but shelistens better than others. Lucy and I talk about everything. I know shecares about me because she’s always there to listen.My favourite saying is, “A true friend reaches for your hand touchesyour heart.” Both Lily and Lucy are true friends. We are always readyto help each other by lending a hand.…topic sentence举例支持主题句重申并升华主题句帮助Rose doesn’t care if friends are similar to or different from her, so her opinion is different from the posts in Section B 1b.1. I don’t really care if my friends are similar to or different from me.此句中if不是“如果”的意思,而是“是否”的意思 I don’t care if he likes it or not — I’m coming!我不管他喜欢还是不喜欢—我会来的! Can you tell me if I’m right, Mr Green 格林先生,您能告诉我我是否正确吗?宾语从句作care的 宾语Take notes2. I know she cares about me because she’s always there to listen.be there :(1)“在别人需要帮助时,刻准备伸手相助”(2)“随叫随到;不离……左右”(3) be there + for somebody My parents were always there for me when I wasgrowing up.在我成长的过程中,我的父母总是随时给予我帮助。3. A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.hand引申为“帮助;援助”heart则为 “情感;感受” Can you give me a hand 你能帮我一把吗? The movie touched the hearts of all the people at thecinema. 这部电影令所有在场的观众动容。3bWhat’s your opinion Use personal experiences to supportyour opinion.Opinion Reason ExampleFriends should be similar.Friends should be different.I don’t mind.I don’t mind if my friends are similar to or different from me. My favourite saying is “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.”My good friend Sam is similar to me. We both…. Jim is also my good friend, but Jim is different from me. I …, but he…Tip : Answers will vary.3cUse the table above to write your reply to the post.I think that _____________________________________________________. For example, my friend ________ is _______________. When ___________, ______________________________________________________.But my friend _____ is ________________. When________________________,_________________________________________________________________.I don’t mind if my friends are similar to or different from meSamsimilar to meTip : Answers will vary.we are freewe often hang out together because we have similar hobbies.Jimdifferent from mewe have different opinionswe both respect each other’s differences and learn from each otherWe care about each other.I. Translate.Exercises1.归功于;由于;因为 _______________2. 犯错误 _______________3. 偶然;意外地 _______________4.一线光明 _______________5. 关心;担心 ________________6. 伸手触碰 _________________7.帮助某人 _________________lend sb a handthanks tomake a mistakeby accidentsilver liningcare aboutreach for1. both ...and...2. be similar to ...3. as...as...4. ...not as ...as ...5. ... than...6. be different fromII. Think of your best friend. Write down twoways in which you are similar, and two waysin which you are different. Use comparatives.HomeworkWrite about you and your best friend …What do you like about him/her The same things between you.The differences between you.Section B 4a—4dUnit 3Same or Different To learn to talk about important personal traits in a friend.To learn to treat people who are different from you.ObjectivesFree talkLi Ming, this yearLi Ming, last yearLi Ming changed a lot.Let’s talk about his changes.Li Ming is heavier / taller / stronger … than last year.my daughter’s growthHer hair is longer than last year.She is more confident than last year.She studies more efficiently than last year.She dances better than last year.…this yearlast yearWhen we talk about personal growth, we can discuss it from the following: physical, mental, study, sports and so on.Lead-in4aDid you change a lot after you entered junior highschool Let’s see!See who changed the mostPersonal GrowthPhysicalMentalStudySportsOtheradj. 身体的adj. 内心的Work in pairs. Ask each other the questions.4bYes, you are.Yes, I think so.Sure. You do better in all the subjects than last year.Am I taller than last year Am I more confident than last year Do I study more efficiently than last year Do I play sport better than last year Yes, you are better at playing basketball than last year.……4bComplete the chart. Do your answers match yourpartner’s opinions Growth area Question My answer Partner’s answerPhysical Am I taller / stronger / … than last year Mental Am I more confident / … than last year Study Do I study more efficiently / … than last year Sports Do I play sport better / … than last year Other4cCreate your growth chart. Give examples. Addphotos or videos if possible.Growth area Examples Photos or VideosPhysical I play basketball better this year.MentalStudySportsOtherLi Lei4dShare your growth chart in class. What did you learnabout yourself Who changed the most in your class See who changed the mostLi MeiGrowth area Examples Photos or VideosPhysical ...Mental I’m more outgoing than last year.StudySportsOtherLi QiangGrowth area Examples Photos or VideosPhysical I’m taller than last year.MentalStudySportsOtherWe are different, but we can be stronger together.1. What words and expressions can you use to make comparisons 2. How can we benefit from each other’s similarities and differences 3. How should you treat people who are different from you 4. Is being different a good thing Why HomeworkFinish your growth chart and describeit to your parents.2. Review this unit. 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览