英语人教版八年级上册U3 Section B 2a-2e.docVIP

Unit 3 I’m more outgoing than my sister. Section B Step 1 Lead in Talk about what you think a good friend should be like. A: I think a good friend makes me laugh. B: For me, a good friend likes to do the same things as me. C: Yes, and a good friend is talented in music, too. D: That’s not important for me … Say something about you and your friends. Try to use comparative forms. The following words may help you. popular __________ funny ______ quiet _______ hard-working _______________ serious _________ friendly _____________ outgoing ____________ smart _______ shy _______ Step 2 Reading Task 1 Listen to the article and tell true or false. 1. Jeff is less serious than most kids. 2. Jeff and Yuan Li are both quiet. 3. Jeff thinks it is easy for him to make friends. 4. Huang Lei is taller than Larry. 5. Huang Lei isn’t as good at tennis as Larry. 6. Larry works harder than Huang Lei. 7. Mary thinks her friends should be the same as her. 8. Carol broke her arm last year and Mary made her feel better. Task 2 Read the passages quickly and match the person with the right ideas. Huang Lei Friends are like books —you don’t need a lot of them. Mary Smith A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. Jeff Green A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. Step 3 Discuss in your group and do the following tasks: Translate the three paragraphs. Talk about the language points in them. Step 4 Summary 好朋友就像一面镜子。2. 享受做某事 完成做某事 花费…… 做某事 忙于做某事 3. 对我来说交朋友不容易 4. 只要 5. 与 …… 相同 与 …… 相似 与 …… 不同6. 赢得那场比赛 打败他 7. 使显现 8. 照顾，照看 在意，关心 9. 使某人做某事 10. 跟某人分享某物 Step 5 Practice makes perfect! 1. Who is much ________ (healthy), Dave or Ted? 2. Tom runs as ______ (slowly) as his friend. 3. Jack is becoming _________________. (serious) 4. Jim jumps ________________ (越来越远) in the long jump. 5. It’s quite ________ (necessary) ______ us _______ (make) friends. 6. Sam is a littl