八年级英语Environment课件1.pptVIP

B Using (not) as …as to compare things * * Unit 7 Environment Language A When we ask for reasons, we use why. When we give reasons, we use because. because用来说明事物发生的缘由。 E.g：I didn’t go because I was afraid. 我不去是因为我害怕。 because引导的从句，用why提问。 E.g ： — Why did you come? 你为什么来？ — I came because I wanted to see you. 我来是因为我想见你。 What can you find Why did you stay at home yesterday? because it rained. We stayed at home because of the rain. 　　　　　　　　　 because + 句子 because of +名词词组 A1 Work in pairs. Example: S1 Why should we use baskets for shopping? S2 Because plastic bags cause pollution. 1. S1 Why should we walk as much as possible? S2 Because cars and buses pollute the air. 2. S1 Why should we not throw away tins and glass bottles? S2 Because they can be recycled. 3 S1 Why should we use solar-powered calculators? S2 Because batteries cause pollution. 4 S1 Why should we have shower instead of baths? S2 Because a shower uses less water than a bath. 5 S1 Why should we save electricity? S2 Because making it usually causes air pollution. 6 S1 Why should we not pollute our planet? S2 Because we only have one Earth. 1 Which family throws away: a as many tins as the Blacks ? b as much glass as the Blacks ? c as much plastic as the Whites? Key: the Browns 2 Which family does not throw away: a as much metal as the Whites ? b as many tins as the Browns ? c as much plastic as the Blacks? Key: the Greens 使用形容词或副词的比较级和最高级 E.g., My sister is taller than me. Liu Hua is the best student in our class. 1.as＋形容词/副词原级＋as: 表示双方情况“一模一样” . e.g. My parcel is as heavy as yours. 我的包裹和你的一样沉。 Arthur runs as fast as an arrow. 亚瑟跑得像箭一样快。 2.not as＋形容词/副词原级＋as: 表示双方情况“不（那么）一样”. e.g., It is not as hot as yesterday. 今天不像昨天这么热。 I can’t speak English as fast as a native speaker. 我说英文没有以英语为母语的人说得快。 1. 倍数+ as+ adj.