2014年版新目标英语九年级Unit+4 sectionA 3a-3c整体课件.ppt

* * Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Appearance: tall, short, fat, thin, young, old, straight hair, curly hair, long hair, short hair.... Personality: outgoing, serious, funny, smart, friendly, shy, unfriendly, queit , brave... 我们学过很多描述人的单词，看谁想得又快又多 He used to be short, but now he is tall. He was short when he was a child, but he is tall now. VS He used to be shy but now he is really outgoing. He was shy when he was a child, but he is really outgoing now. Here is a list of things many people are afraid of. Which of these things did you use to be afraid of? Which ones are you still afraid of? Leading in a. the dark b. being alone c. big dogs ______ how Candy’s life has changed ______ Candy’s advice to young people ______ Candy’s background 3a Read the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the information [1–3]. 3 2 1 1. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. 坎迪告诉我她过去真的很羞涩，开始唱歌是为了 克服自己的羞涩。 （1）take up 此处意为“开始从事”指开始某项工 作，某个爱好等，take up doing sth.意思是“开始 作某事”。 I took up learning English at the age of twelve. 我12岁开始学习英语。 Language points （2）deal with 相当于do with, 意为“对付；处理 ? How did you deal with the milk? 你是怎么处理那些牛奶的？ do with 与deal with 两者都可以用来表示“处 理”,在特殊问句中，do with 与what 连用 deal with 则与How 连用。 ? I don’t know how they deal with the problem. = I don’t know what they do with the problem. 我不知道他们如何处理这个问题。 （3）shyness 名词，意为“害羞；腼腆”是形 容词shy 加后缀-ness 构成的名词。 此类名词还有很多： 例如：sad -------- sadness happy-------- happiness ill -------- illness kind -------- kindness 2. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. 随着情况的好转，她敢在全班面前唱歌了， 后来敢为全校的人唱歌了。 ( l )dare 此处用作及物动词，意为“敢于；胆 敢”。常构成短语dare to do sth.意为“敢于 做某事”。 ?He doesnt dare to play football. 他不敢踢足球。 ?I dare to walk at night. 我敢走夜路。 (2)in front of 意为 “在......的前面”。 ?There is a little child in front of the house. 房前有一个小孩