2017-2018学年九年级人教版英语教学课件：Unit 8 Section A 3a-3c.ppt

Homework 1. Recite the new words and Section A 3a. 2. Preview Section A 4a-4c. * Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. Section A 3a-3c 属于某人 流行音乐 我最喜欢的作家 剩余的学生 参加音乐会 一些宝贵的东西 不可能被偷 belong to sb. pop music my favorite writer the rest of the students attend a concert something valuable can’t be stolen 1. What can you see in the picture? 2. What can we know about the woman? She is a little worried. She might … There is a woman looking out of the window. Look at the picture and answer the two questions. 3a Read the article and decide which might be the best title. A. A Small and Quiet Town B. Strange Happenings in My Town C. Animals in Our Neighborhood We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It used to be very quiet. Nothing much ever happened around here. However, these days, something unusual is happening in our town. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he was interviewed by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange noises outside our window. My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun. My parents called the policemen, but they couldn’t find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I don’t think so!” Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too. “At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either. So I guess it can’t be a dog. But then, what could it be?” One woman in the area saw something running away, but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big to be a dog,” she said. “Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.” Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy, and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it? We have no idea. Most people hope that this animal or person will simply go away, but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood. 3b Read the artic