1、Unit 2 Lets talk teens Welcome to the unit & Reading It was Sunday. I never get_ up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay_ in bed until lunchtime. Last Sunday I get _up very late. I look_ out of the window. It was dark outside. What a day! I think_. Its raining again. Just then, the telephone ring_. It
2、 was my aunt Lucy. “I just arrive_ by train,” she say_. “I come_ to see you. But I still have_ breakfast, I said. What you do_? she asked. Im having breakfast, I repeated. Dear me, she said. Do you always get up so late? Its one oclock! 填入所给动词的正确形式。 EXERCISE 1. When Aunt Lucy telephoned,_ . (a)the w
3、riter was asleep (c) the writer had already got up (b) the writer was still in bed (d) the writer was having lunch 2. Aunt Lucy was surprised because_. (a)the writer was having lunch (b) it was one oclock (c) it was late(d) the writer was having breakfast at lunchtime 3. He doesnt get up early on Su
4、ndays. He gets up_. (a) late (b) lately (c) slowly (d) hardly 4. The writer cant see Aunt Lucy_! Hes having breakfast. (a) still (b) now (c) often (d) always I dont know what “home” is, but unhappiness I dont know what “home” is, but unhappiness and worries and worries melt awaymelt away once there.
5、once there. Bing XinBing Xin Lead-in “家家” ” 是什么，我不知道；但烦是什么，我不知道；但烦 闷忧愁，都在此中融化消灭！闷忧愁，都在此中融化消灭！ In your opinion, what is “home”? “Home is the harbor of soul in the wind and waves.” “Home is where love stays, memories are created, friends always belong, and laughter never ends.” “Home is more than a ho
6、use, but a world of love and happiness.” “Home is a place where you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to.” Home is Home is a warm harbor, a place where we put our hearts 家是温馨的港湾,是我们安放心灵的地方. Welcome to the unit Morning and night，Mother Bird is there Until her babys old enough
7、 to leave the nest. Mother Bird, with all her love and care, Longs to provide her baby with the best. Often, she worries, from day to day- Very soon her baby will be full-grown. Excitedly, it will jump away, Spread its wings and fly alone. Yet, she knows, she must let it fly Over the hills and acros
8、s the sky, Under her careful, watching eye. MUM LOVES YOU What does the poem describe? The process of how Mother Bird brings up her baby and lets it fly. On (the) one hand, she is very protective of her baby, she is worried about its flying away by itself. On the other (hand), she understands that w
9、hen her baby has grown up she will have to give it more freedom. However, she will always be there for her baby. How would you describe Mother Birds feelings in the poem? What Chinese poems about parents love for their children can you think of? Song of the parting son A thread in one hand of the lo
10、ving mother, A dress of the parting son in the other, She sews stitch by stitch: his departures near, For fear that he wont be home in many a year. Who can tell, how much should the son impart To well reward the loving mothers heart? (thread: n. 线线 sew: v. 缝缝 stitch: n. 针针 departure: n. 离开离开 impart:
11、 v. 赋予，给予赋予，给予 reward: v. 回报回报) What similarities do the two poems have? They all praise the unconditional love of mothers for their children. What do you think of your parents? youchildhoodTeenager Grown-up Father mother knowledgeable, strong, brave, reliable, warm humorous gentle, loving, caring,
12、able, patient, understandin g strict, cold- blooded, cruel, boring, coward indifferent, wordy, ignorant(无 知的) wordy, bad temperature, officious(多 管闲事的), unable， troublsome, What do your parents think of your ? parentschildhoodTeenager Grown-up you angel, lovely apple, happiness, the sun of the famil
13、y able/ clever, attractive, promising, the hope, the future, concern, miss, outstanding, the pride, the happiness, A mothers heart is the key The key to success. A mothers heart is a ribbon That ties your future together. A mothers heart is a meal That satisfies your hunger. A mothers heart is a cra
14、yon. That colors your life in rainbow. A mothers heart is a song That puts rhythm in your soul. A mothers heart is a bracelet That accessorizes your dreams. A mothers heart is a book That entertains your mind. A mothers heart is an ocean That waves as you go by. A fathers heart is a pillow. That you
15、 can rest on. A fathers heart is a pill. That cures your illness. A fathers heart is a tissue That wipes your tears. A fathers heart is muscles That pick you up. A fathers heart is clothes That you wear to cover. A fathers heart is money That brings food to the table. A fathers heart is a pencil! Th
16、at writes down your plans. A fathers heart is love. That you fall in love with. 1. Morning and night, Mother Bird is there be there (for sb):to be always ready to help someone when they need help （在某人身边）随时提供帮助，随时乐于帮助（在某人身边）随时提供帮助，随时乐于帮助 (某人某人) e.g. Thats what I love about my father he is always ther
17、e for me. 这是我喜欢我父亲的方面这是我喜欢我父亲的方面在我需要的在我需要的 时候他总是在我身边。时候他总是在我身边。 2. Longs to provide her baby with the best. long vi. to want something very much, especially when it seems unlikely to happen soon渴望渴望 long for sth. 渴望某事物渴望某事物 long to do sth.渴望做某事渴望做某事 long for sb. to do sth.渴望某人做某事渴望某人做某事 e.g. The chi
18、ldren are longing for the holidays. 孩子们盼望放假孩子们盼望放假. Im longing to see you again. 我盼望再见到你我盼望再见到你 She longed for him to ask her to dance. 她巴不得他邀请自己跳舞她巴不得他邀请自己跳舞. 3. Longs to provide her baby with the best. “提供提供”的不同表达：的不同表达： provide sth for sb/ provide sb with sth supply sth to sb/ supply sb with sth
19、offer sb sth/ offer sth to sb 【语境应用语境应用】用】用provide, supply或或offer的适的适 当形式填空当形式填空 。 1) The hotel _ a shoe-cleaning service for guests. 2) They _ him a very good job, but he turned it down. provides offered 4. Often, she worries, from day to day from.to. from place to place/house to house etc 到处到处/挨家挨
20、户等挨家挨户等 from day to day/from minute to minute etc 一天天一天天/一分分等一分分等 vary/change etc from sth to sth 因因而异而异 from morning to night 从早到晚从早到晚 from bad to worse 越来越糟越来越糟 The treatment will vary from patient to patient. 治疗方法因人而异。治疗方法因人而异。 1. They were unlucky enough _ (catch) in the storm. 2. I was hungry,
21、and, more_ (importance), my children were hungry. 3. She longed _the chance to speak to him in private. to be caught importantly for 根据句意或空后提示填空根据句意或空后提示填空。 4. The project is designed to provide young people _ work. 5. When she arrived, things just went from bad to _. 6. Who would be _ for her when she needed a shoulder to cry on? with worse there 1. Revise all the expressions and new words. 2. Preview the reading passage
