高中英语必修2 Unit6 Lesson 4.pptVIP

6. The passage is mainly about ________. A. the places where they lived before moved to Mango street. B. the life on Mango street C. a dream house and a real house on Mango street D. the reasons why they moved to Mango street. Answer these questions. 1) How many places has the girl lived in? A lot/ She can’t remember. 2) Where did she live before Mango Street? Why did they leave? A third floor flat on Loomis. They had to leave because the water pipes broke and the landlord wouldn’t fix them. 3) Why did the girl want at least three bathrooms? So that, when she took a bath, she wouldn’t have to tell everybody. 4) Who did Mama and Papa talk to about their dream house? To the children. 5) What do you think was the biggest problem with the house on Mango Street? rent n. 租金 v. 出租；租用 e.g. They let the house to me at a rent of 100 dollars a month. My friend moved away and I had to pay more rent. Tom rented this house from Mr. Little, and rented two rooms to Mrs. Addams. 1. …, and we don’t have to pay rent to anybody, … hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸 e.g. How long can you hold your breath? The whole hall held its breath to wait for the announcement of the winner of the first prize. The girl held her breath at the sight of the snake. 2. … that you’d think they were holding their breath. catch one’s breath 屏息；歇一口气 out of breath 喘不过气来 take breath 歇息 waste one’s breath 白费口舌 take one’s breath away 目瞪口呆; 大为惊讶 [拓展] * 北师大 高一 (2) Unit 6 Work in pairs. Discuss what your dream house would be like. Use the Key Words to help you. Example: I’d like a big, modern flat in central Shanghai. It would have … Key Words houses: cottage, flat, house, palace, castle rooms: bathroom, bedroom, dining room, sitting room, hall, games room, kitchen Cottage Flat / Apartment Castle Palace Dining room Si