2022年冀教版英语八年级下册Unit 4 Lesson 19精品课件.pptVIP

Read and answer. Where does the egret flower grow? It grows in eastern Asia. 2. How can the plant mentioned in the passage be shy? When something touches this plant’s leaves, they close up tightly. After a few minutes, the leaves open up again. 3. What makes a tree laugh? This is because the fruit of this tree has a hole in it. If the wind blows, this amazing tree “laughs” . 4. Why do people call this plant a living fossil? Because it can live as long as 1500 years. Language points 1. eastern Asia 东亚 tuation?among?eastern?Asia’s?small countries?looks?optimistic.? 东亚小国之间的形势看起来令人乐观。 2. shy adj. 害羞的；畏缩的，胆怯的 They feel shy about showing their feelings. 他们不愿表达自己的感情。 At first?he?was a?little?shy?in?class,?but?now he acts?more?natural.?? 他起初在班里有点害羞，不过现在自然多 了。 3. close up 关闭；愈合 The summer house had been closed up all year. 避暑别墅全年都是门户紧闭的。 Don’t use cold water as it shocks the blood vessels into closing up. 不要用冷水，因为冷水会刺激血管，使之 闭合。 4. open up 张开；打开 As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods. 随着市场的开放，我想人们将能够花更多 的钱购置消费品。 Several customers were waiting when I arrived to open up the shop. 我到店里开门时，几个顾客已在等侯。 5. When it comes to… 当提到……; 就……而论 When?it?comes?to?diet?and?exercise,?we ?know?what?to?do,?but?we?don’t?do what?we ?know.?? 当提到饮食和运动的时候，我们都知道怎么 去做，但是我们不会按照我们知道的去做。 There?is?no?gray?area?when?it?comes?to watching TV?or?movies.?当谈到电视或电影 的选择时，之间是没有灰色地段的。 6. along with 和……一起 I’ll go?along?with?you?on?this?one.?? 在这一点上我同意你的看法。 Mike?went?along?with?his?girlfriend?to?the? park.?? 迈克和他的女朋友一起去了公园。 7. in the middle of 在……中间; 在……中部 An old man lied in the middle of the road. 一个老人躺在马路中间。 There?were?some?dark?months?there,?like? living in the middle of?an?interminable fog. 这是都些灰暗的岁月，就像生活在漫无止境 的迷雾当中。 8. a living fossil 活化石 It?has?retained?many?old?customs?until nowadays,?known as?a?living?fossil?of the Miao?culture. 至今保留着很多古老的生活习俗，被誉为 苗族文化的活化石。 Let’s Do It!