1、Unit 8 English week 一 教学目标 1. 学会如何使用情态动词 should 和 had better。 2. 掌握本单元的重点词汇和词组。 3. 了解英语周的学校活动。 二 教学重难点 1. should 和 had better 的用法。 2. 本单元的重点词语。 三 教学内容 Reading 词汇 1. competition n. 比赛;竞赛 He is in competition with three other people for promotion.他与其他三位对手角逐晋升的机会。 2. treasure n. 珍宝;宝物 She owns many tre
2、asures.她收藏了许多珍宝。 【提示】treasure 表示“珍宝,宝物”时,是可数名词,且通常用复数形式;但表示“财富; 珠宝”时,是不可数名词。 【链接】v. 珍视;珍爱;珍藏 I will treasure those memories forever.我会永远珍藏那些记忆。 3. text n.文本 The text is accurate and informative.文本内容准确,信息量大。 【提示】text un.表示“ 文本” 时是不可数名词,但表示“文稿;讲稿;课本;课文” 时是可数 名词。 【链接】v. 用移动电话发送短信。 Text me when you are
3、ready.准备好就给我发短信。 4. chance n.机会;机遇 Paul has waited for that chance for a long time.保罗等待那个机会已经很长时间了。 【提示】chance 还有表示“可能性”的用法: A by any chance(用于询问)可能;也许 Are you, by any chance, going into town this afternoon?今天下午你会到镇上去吗? B no chance(非正式)不可能 - Perhaps your mother will give you the money. - No chance.
4、也许你母亲会给你那笔钱。 不可能。 5. confidently adv. 自信地 She walked confidently onto the platform and started her speech.她自信地走上讲台,然后开始 发表演说。 【链接】confident adj.自信的; confidence n. 自信;自信心 6. topic n.话题 The topic of the lecture is whales.讲座的话题是鲸。 7. winner n. 优胜者 The winners prize is a new car.获胜者的奖品是一辆新轿车。 【链接】win v.
5、赢得; 获胜 8. advise v. 建议 【提示】是常用动词。现将它的几种常见用法归纳如下: A advise+名词代词。如: What would you advise?你有什么建议? Mr. Li advised Lisa after she failed the Maths test.莉萨数学测验不及格,李老师给她提了一些 建议。 B advise+sb.+不定式短语。在这个句式中,不定式短语作 advise 的宾语补足语。如: He often advises people to do more exercise.他常常劝人多锻炼身体。 C advise+动词-ing 形式。如:
6、He advised going to London for the holidays.他建议去伦敦度假。 D advise+sb.+against+(doing)sth.表示“建议某人不做某事”。如: The lawyers have advised us against signing the contract.律师建议我们不要签订这份合同。 【链接】advice un. Take my advice and stop doing that! 9. several det. 几个;一些 【提示】several 作定语, “几个 ”, 此外,several 可作代词。 Several boy
7、s were injured. Several of us decided to walk home. 10. opinion n. 意见;想法 I wasnt asking for your opinion, Dick. 11. whole adj. 整个的;全部的 Do you want to know the whole story? 【链接】whole n. 整体;全体 【比较】all 与 whole 1. 都可与单数名词连用,含义大致相同,位置不同;all 放在冠词、指示代词、形容词性物 主代词等之前,而 whole 则放在这些词后。如:all the family the whol
8、e family 2. 和复数名词连用,两者意思有所区别;all 指“全部;每一个 ”;whole 指“整个”。如:All the buildings were burning. Whole buildings were burning. 3. 在大多数不可数名词这前用 all,不用 whole。如: 所有的钱 the whole money all the money 所有的酒 the whole wine all the wine 4. 在表示地点的专有名词之前,一般用 all 而不用 whole。如: all China 全中国,也可以说成 the whole of China 12.
9、suggestion n. 建议;提议 He followed her suggestion of a walk along the river. 【链接】suggest v. 建议;提议 13. communicate v. (与某人)交流信息;沟通 My mother communicates with me well. 【链接】 communication n. 交流;沟通 We were in close communication with each other. 14. whenever conj. 在任何-的时候;在任何-的情况下 She always went to that
10、church whenever she was in that area. 短语句式 1. in public “公开地;在别人(尤指生人)面前 ” You should not make jokes about her in public. 2. put on “上演 ” The band hope to put on a show in the UK before the end of the year. put on “穿上;戴上 ” She put on her coat and glasses and then went out. put on “增加(体重) ” I eat a l
11、ot, but I never put on weight. 3. take part in“参加(-活动) ” 【比较归纳】 A. join 1) 指加入某个党派、团体组织等,成为其中一员; When did your elder brother join the army? She joined the Dancing Club last week. 2)指参与;加入到-之中,与 take part in 含义相同; 500 employees of this company joined the strike yesterday.= 500 enployees of this compa
12、ny took part in the strike yesterday. B. join in 多指参加活动;与 take part in 含义相同; Come along, and join in the ball games.= Come along, and take part in the ball game. C. take part in 多指参加活动; Shell take part in the discussion tomorrow. Jack took part in the singing contest yesterday. 注意:take part in 是惯用词组
13、,part 前一般不用冠词,但当 part 前有形容词修饰时,要用 不定冠词; D. attend “出席;参加 ”,指参加会议、婚礼、典礼、听报告等; Hell attend an important meeting tomorrow. I attended Professor Lis lecture last week. 4. The students had to speak on a topic in English for two minutes. 同学们必须就一个话题用英 语演讲两分钟。 on “关于;就”,about 意思相近 The teacher tests us on ir
14、regular verbs. in English“用英语” ; in “用” Say it in German. She wrote in pencil. 5. speak to “对-说;与-交谈 ”,与 talk to 意思相近 He looked aside when I spoke to him. 6. d better= had better 后常用动词原形, “最好(做某事) ”,常用于表达建议、劝告等 Youd better wash your hands first. Youd better go to see the doctor at once. 否定形式 had bet
15、ter not Simon, youd better not go there alone. 7. in my opinion“依我看” in ones opinion“依某人之见”这是表达观点时的常用说法 You didnt do anything wrong, in my opinion. In my opinion, your plan will work. 8. head teacher“校长” ,英式英语 ; 美式英语用 principal give a speech to“给-做演讲” Doctor Li gave a speech about trees to us last w
16、eek. 9. communicate with “与-交流 ” Love is the best way to communicate with children. I can communicate with foreigners very well. 10. above all“最重要的是;尤其是” You have your family to consider above all. Above all, you must be independent. Grammar A Modal verb: should 情态动词 should 的用法 1. should“应该;应当”,情态动词
17、,多用于劝说他人的错误行为或给予他人一些建议,使 用时后面须跟动词原形,人称没有形式上的变化。 Iwe 我 我们 You 你你们 should do some work tonight. HeSheItThey 他她它他(她)们 2. should 否定形式,should not(shouldnt)“ 不应该;不应当 ” You shouldnt sit in the sun all day. They shouldnt spend too much money. 3. 常用 I should 或 we should 表达“对自己而言该做些什么” I should go home. Its m
18、idnight. We should invite them for a meal. 常用 I shouldnt 或 we shouldnt 表达“ 对自己而言不该做某事” I shouldnt spend too much money. 常用 you shouldshouldnt 来向他人提出建议 You should look for a better job. You shouldnt drive so fast. 4. 用 should Iwe-来向他人寻求建议 Should I write my name here? What should I say to Helen? I nee
19、d a new passport. Where should I go? 5. 常用 I think we should 及 I dont think you should 等来表达自己的观点 I think we should get a new car. I dont think you should believe him. 6. 还可以用 do you think I should-?来寻求建议 He hasnt replied to my email. Do you think I should phone him? What do you think I should give T
20、om for his birthday? B had better had better 的用法 1. had better“最好”,用于表示对别人的劝告、建议或表示一种愿望,语气比 should 更婉转。 had better 后面也接动词原型,没有人称变化。缩写d better You had better go to hospital at once. Tom, youd better go there today. 2. had better 的否定形式是 had better not,缩写形式为d better not You had better not miss the last
21、 bus. Youd better not leave for Nanjing the day after tomorrow. 3. 可以用于指现在。 You had better listen to the radio now. You had better be quiet. 也可以用于指将来。 You had better start tomorrow. We had better buy the more expensive one. It will last much longer, so it will be cheaper in the end. 4. had better 在表
22、示对别人进行劝告、建议时,不宜用于与陌生人、长辈及上级的交谈中。 对长辈说话时,比较有礼貌的说法是 It might be better for you-, It would be better for you- 等。 It might be better for you to help me, Grandpa. Exerxise 1) Complete the sentences with should or shouldnt and the words in brackets. 1. (youwork) so hard. Have a holiday. 2. I enjoy watchin
23、g films. (wego) to the cinema more often. 3. (youpark) here. Its not allowed. 4. What (Icook) for dinner tonight? 5. (youwear) a coat. Its cold outside. 6. (yousmoke) . Its bad for you. 7. (wearrive) at the airport two hours before the flight. 8. (Ipay) now or later? 9. Do you think (Iapply) for thi
24、s job? 10. What do you think (Iwrite) in this space on the form? 11. (Ieat) any more cake. Ive already eaten too much. 12. This food is terrible. (wecomplain) to the manager. 2) Complete the conversations with should or had better. Put not in the correct place. 1 A:Should Henry stay in bed? B:No, th
25、e doctor said he (should) stay in bed. 2 A:Can we move that cupboard? B:No, its very delicate, so you (had better) leave it where it is. 3 A:Should we change these notices? B:No, the show is still on, so we (should) change them until next week. 4 A:Youd better tell the boss about the accident immedi
26、ately. B:No, shes in a bad mood. I (had better) tell her until tomorrow. 5 A:Does the doctor day its all right for Mrs Darcy to work? B:Yes, but she must be careful. She (should) lift anything heavy, for example. 6 A:Can they come before dinner? B:No, we havent got enough food, so they (had better) come after dinner.