1、Read the email and answer the questions.1.What did Pennys dad look like ten years ago?He was quite thin and pale.He had red bushy hair and square jaw.2.What does Pennys mum look like now and why?She looks almost the same as she did ten years ago,with smooth skin and straight black hair,because joggi
2、ng has kept her slim and fit.3.How does Penny look different now compared to 10 years ago?Her hair has got a lot longer and she wears it in a ponytail.She also has freckles on her cheeks now.Underline the words and expressions used to describe appearances in the email and put them into the table.Add
3、 any more you can think of.Underline the words and expressions used to describe appearances in the email.FaceHairSkinHeight and buildsquare jawthinpalewell-built tannedgreyred beardsmooth straight blackslim fitlightponytaillongrosy cheeksfrecklesred bushy The International Day of Families,which was
4、set by the United Nations in 1993,is held on 15 May every year.The day celebrates the importance of families.It aims to deepen peoples understanding of issues that are related to families.With a different theme each year,the day is observed with a wide range of events that are organised at local,nat
5、ional and international levels.Did You Known.国家国家v.力求达到力求达到n.主题主题v.庆祝,过(节庆祝,过(节日、生日等)日、生日等)n.一系列一系列n.活动(指演出、体活动(指演出、体育比赛、聚会等)育比赛、聚会等)Listen to the conversation and choose the feelings that the speakers express.confusedangryupset/sadembarrassedsorryhappyListen again and complete Alices Journal entry.
6、Saturday 22 SeptemberToday,I was in a(n)_,but Mum missed it.Later,on the phone she apologised and explained that she was busy with work because someone was(2)_.I wish she had come!I know shes been busy recently,and I understand that.Im just worried about her.school dayoff sickv.道歉道歉I dont like seein
7、g her so(3)_.I think she needs to take some time off work to(4)_.I told her my worries.To make up for it,next week we plan to go to the(5)_ together.Well go camping and have a(n)(6)_.Most importantly,well have time to talk and(7)_.Im really looking forward to it!tired and palerelaxcountrysidepicnicc
8、atch upPlacing stress on particular words can have a big impact on the meaning and strength of apologies.For example,saying“I am sorry”has more of an impact than“Im sorry”.Another way of strengthening an apology is by using and stressing adverbs:Im really sorry,Im so sorry.n.重音,重读重音,重读n.作用,影响作用,影响n.
9、强烈程度强烈程度1.It aims to deepen peoples understanding of issues that are related to families.aim v.:to try or intend to achieve something 力求达到力求达到aim to do sth./aim at doing sth.力争做某力争做某事事be aimed at doing sth.旨在做某事旨在做某事aim for sth.努力争取某物努力争取某物eg We aim to finish the project by Friday.These measures are
10、 aimed at preventing violent crimes.Roy is aiming for a win in this race.aim n.:something you hope to achieve by doing something 目标目标,目的,目的,意图意图the aim of sth.某某事的目的事的目的with the aim of 以以为目的为目的achieve ones aim 达到达到某人的目标某人的目标eg The main aim of the course is to improve your writing.She started the org
11、anisation with the aim of helping local people.You will have to work hard to achieve your aim.are aimed at preventing environmental pollution根据根据括号内的汉语提示补全括号内的汉语提示补全下面下面句子。句子。1)We _(应该努力应该努力争取争取)a bigger share of the market.2)She went to London _(是为了找工是为了找工作作).3)These measures _ _(旨在旨在防止环境防止环境污染污染).
12、should aim forwith the aim of finding a job2.the day is observed with a wide range of events that are organised at local,national and international levels.observe v.庆祝,过庆祝,过(节日、生日等节日、生日等)eg Do they observe International Labour Day in that country?observe v.:to see and notice something 看到,注意到,观察看到,注意
13、到,观察到到observe sb.doing sth.注意到某人正在做某事注意到某人正在做某事observe sb.do sth.注意到某人做了某事注意到某人做了某事e.g 1.Have you observed any changes lately?2.She observed a man walking/walk on the opposite side of the street.3.Keynes observed that humans fall into two classes.根据根据括号内的汉语提示补全下面括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。句子。1)I together with m
14、y parents will go to _(庆祝庆祝我爷爷的生日我爷爷的生日)on Sunday morning.2)Though having lived abroad for years,many Chinese still _ _(遵守中国传统风俗遵守中国传统风俗).3)I _(注意注意到他在擦地板到他在擦地板)when I went downstairs.observe my grandfathers birthday observe traditional Chinese customsobserved him cleaning the floor3.Later,on the ph
15、one she apologised and explained that apologise v.:to tell someone that you are sorry that you have done something wrong 道歉道歉 apologise to sb.向某人向某人道歉道歉 apologise for(doing)sth.因因某事道歉某事道歉 apologise to sb.for(doing)sth.因某事向某人道歉因某事向某人道歉(apologize)(make an apology to sb.)翻译句子。翻译句子。1.我应该向老师道歉,因为我上课迟到了。我
16、应该向老师道歉,因为我上课迟到了。_ _2.我想见见你,为周六我的无理向你道歉。我想见见你,为周六我的无理向你道歉。_ _3.我要道歉由于未经你妹妹的同意拿走她的我要道歉由于未经你妹妹的同意拿走她的玩具。玩具。_ _I should apologise to my teacher because I was late for the class.I wished to meet you,to apologise for my rudeness on Saturday.Apologise to your sister for taking her toy without her agreement.Practise using the expressions about making apologies in the fixed scene.