1、Art world 班级 姓名 备课组长 【学习目标】 1. Giving reasons with because 2. Giving reasons with since and as 【重点、难点】 1. Giving reasons with because 2. Giving reasons with since and as 【课前预习】 翻译下列短语 1.世界著 名的作曲家_ 2.高度评价_ 3.拉小提琴 _ 4.对。 。 。开放_ 5.上气不接下气_ 6.持续一个半小时_ 7.学生艺术展_ 【学习过程】 Step1. Presentation We use because to
2、 introduce clauses of reason. Its tone is strong Step2. Practice Daniel has more questions about Tan Dun. He searched the Internet and made some notes. Look at his notes and answer his questions. Use because to introduce the reasons. We never use the conjunction so in sentences with because. Step3.
3、Presentation Since and as are also used to give reasons for something. Usually the reasons are already known. Their tone is weaker than because. Since he had no musical instruments then, he made music with common objects like stones and paper. As he likes the sounds of nature, Tan uses them a lot in
4、 his music. Step4. Practice There is going to be an art festival at Sunshine Middle School. Help Amy make sentences with since or as. 1 Daniel decided to play the famous Chinese piece Liang Zhu. He is good at playing the violin. Daniel decided to play the popular piece Liang Zhu since/as he is good
5、at playing the violin. 2 Kitty has to practise hard these days. She will dance at the song and dance show. 3 Sandy will design the posters for the art festival. She can draw very well. 4 Some students love painting and taking photos. 教师“个备”或学生笔记栏 There will be a students art show. 5 The art festival
6、 is open to all students and parents. Everybody is welcome. Since and as are used in the same way and have no difference in meaning. 【当堂训练】 1) 用 as, since ,because, because of ,for填空 (1) Mary missed the train_ she arrived late. (2) It will rain, _ the sky is dark. (3) _ we live near the river, we ca
7、n often go swimming in summer. (4) Why do you like English? _ its so interesting. (5) _ a good teacher, he worked very hard. (6) _ the heavy rain, we had to stay inside. (7) _ it is Sunday today, you dont need to get up early. (8) _you broke his glasses, you should say sorry to him. 【课后提升】 一、用括号内所给单
8、词的适当形式填空： 1 . He (choose) to be the new chairperson last week. 2. Have you decided (change) your job, Amy? 3 . Who can help me lean more about different art (form)? 4. Is Millie planning (go) to Hong Kong by underground? 5. We all think (high)of Lei Fengs behaviour. 二、单项选择 ( )l. I saw Millie her new
9、 neighbour under the big tree at 5 yesterday afternoon. A. chatting with B. chat with C.to chat with D. to chatting with ( )2. will the snowstorm last? About two hours. A. How soon B. How long C. How often D. How far ( )3. Five days later, Jim will sing and dance well. A. can B. be able to C. is abl
10、e to D.could ( )4. Its necessary for you with foreigners in English . A. to practise to communicate B.to practise communicating C . to practising communicating D. to practising to communicate ( )5. Simon and Kitty since two hours ago. A. had been there B. are there C. have been there D. were there (
11、 )6. Tony never spends money in buying books he doesnt like reading A. but B. because C. though D. until ( )7. he was not feeling well, I decided to go there alone. A. So B. For C. As D.Because ( )8. everyone is here, lets start. A. Since B. For C. So D.Because ( )9. -Why was he late for school agai
12、n? there was something wrong with his bike. A. Since B. For C. As D.Because ( )10. -Tom isnt feeling very well.-He seems to have a cold the weather changes suddenly. A.before B.so C.because D. Though 三、根据汉语完成句子 1丹尼尔到达的时候，上气不接下气，然后，他匆忙 地进了电影院。 Daniel arrived ,then he the cinema。 2据说艺术节对所有人开放。 The art
13、 festival everyone. 3为什么人们高度评价他的音乐作品 Why do people his musical works? 4-为什么你一点没感觉到乏味？ 因为这部歌剧很值得一看。 Why didnt you ？_ 5我们最好快点，电影已经开始 5分钟了。 We hurry because the film for 5 minute 四、根据首字母提示完成短文 “China Dream” is a hot topic of this year. Many Chinese young people are inspired by the China Dream. Everyone
14、 has their o_ dream. They give us courage and confidence to keep us going t_ difficulties. Here is some advice on how to r_ our beautiful dreams. Never g_ up is the key to make our dreams come true. We may fail from time to time, but we can learn from failure, correct our mistakes and try again unti
15、l we a_ our goal. Our life is like a long j_ which is not all roses. It sometimes has wind and rain. We believe rainbows will a_ after storms. Cooperation is also n_. Everyone likes a person who is good at cooperating with others. Besides, in our society most problems cant be s_ by one person alone.
16、 Cooperation is becoming one of the most important w_ for people living in the developing society. Follow the suggestions above, and our dreams are sure to come true. 1. _ 2. _ 3 _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _ 五、阅读理解 William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous
17、 plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today. He was born in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582,he married a farmers daughter. She was eight ye
18、ars older than he was. Their first child was a daughter.Later they had twins.In 1585,Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592. At twenty-eight, he moved to London and joined a theatre compan
19、y which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599.He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He made almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown. At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare ret
20、ired（ 退 休 ） and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two in 1616. He left his money to his family. He left the genius（天才）to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world. 1. Shakespeare wrote m
21、any famous plays except . A. Hamlet B. Macbeth C. Romeo and Juliet D. Man and Superman 2. Shakespeare decided to be an actor in . A.1578 B.1582 C.1599 D.1616 3. In 1585,Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon . A. with his wife B. with his daughter C. with his wife and children D. alone 4.
22、 Shakespeare got much money from . A. writing B. plays C. acting D. retirement 5. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. Shakespeare had two children. B. Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems. C. Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre. D. Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.
