江西省吉安县凤凰中学八年级英语上册《Unit 6 Im more outgoing than my sister》Teaching p 人教新目标版.docVIP

江西省吉安县凤凰中学八年级英语上册《Unit 6 Im more outgoing than my sister》Teaching p Functions Talk about personal traits Compare people Structures Comparatives with –er, –ier, more and both Target language —Is that Sam? —No, that’s Tom. He has shorter hair than Sam. He’s calmer than Sam. Vocabulary more, than, taller, shorter, thinner, longer, calmer, wilder, quieter, funnier, heavier, smarter, more athletic, more popular, twin, both, be good at Learning strategies Classifying, Listening for specific information Period 1: Matching, Listening and Speaking (Page 31) (Sam has longer hair than Tom.) Objectives To learn to talk about personal traits and compare people To learn to use comparatives with –er, –ier, more and both Procedures ■Warming up by learning adjective and its comparatives Hello, class. Look at the title: I’m more outgoing than my sister. In the sentence outgoing is an adjective, and more outgoing is its comparative. An adjective is a describing word. When we compare two nouns we use a comparative adjective. An example of this is the use of the endings: -er –est. If you look at these sentences, we are using comparative adjectives to describe size: A pony is small. A cat is smaller. A mouse is smallest. 1a Looking and matching Look at the picture on page 31 in your book. What can you see in the picture? That’s right, the twins. Look at these two boys. They are Pedro and Paul. They are brothers. Who is taller, Pedro or Paul? Yes, Pedro is taller. Now repeat after me: Pedro is taller. OK, please look at the blackboard and read these sentences: Tina is wilder than Tara. Tara is calmer than Tina. Sam is wilder than Tom. Tom is calmer than Sam. Sam has longer hair than Tom. Tom has shorter hair than Sam. Pedro is heavier than Paul. Paul is thinner than Pedro. Please pay more attention to structure of “…er...than...”This structure is used in comparisons. Now look at the words in the box in your book and match each word with the opposit