1、Period 2Grammar Function and SpeakingGRAMMARReview of adverbial clausesRead the sentences and say which underlined clause is(a)time,(b)condition,or(c)concession.1 If you go into a school or university anywhere,the chances are you will see students in Li Ning tracksuits with the familiar logo.2 Whene
2、ver Chinese athletes step out onto the track during the 2008 Olympics,they will be wearing Li Ning tracksuits.3 But even if he had won everything it was possible to win in his sport,Li Ning retired with the feeling that he had failed.Keys:1 b 2 a 3 cChoose the best words to complete the sentences.1
3、_ you arrive early,youll get a good seat,(a)Although(b)If (c)However 2 I will not play golf on Saturday _ the weather gets better,(a)although(b)when (c)unless 3 I enjoy watching table tennis,_ I dont play it.(a)even if(b)unless (c)until 4 _ there were many good gymnasts,there werent many schools for
4、 them,(a)Although(b)If (c)Whenbcaa 5 You can come to the match with me _ you are here before 12.(a)until (b)as long as (c)although 6 Beckham is a good footballer,_ he isnt in the same class as Pele.(a)even (b)unless (c)though 7 _ much I practise I shall never win an Olympic gold medal,(a)Although(b)
5、However (c)WhateveracbComplete the sentences with the words and phrases in the box.as soon as before ever since until whenever while 1 I want to stay _ the match has finished.2 _he was a boy,Pele had a dream.3 Yao Ming scored _ the first minute had passed.4 The phone rang _ I was getting changed.5 I
6、t was clear who the winner would be _ the race started.6 _ I see a volleyball match I want to join in!untilEver sincebeforewhileas soon asWhenever Complete the sentences with information about yourself.1 Before I_.2 Ever since I_.3 Whenever I_.4 While I_.5 I wont _ until I _.6 Soon after_I will_.Now
7、 show your sentences to your partner.Complete the phrases with the prepositions in the box.Example:I spoke to a girl who has brown eyes.I spoke to a girl with brown eyes.from in on with a girl _ a Li Ning tracksuit a journalist _ a national channel a child _ eyes a young man _ a bikeinfromwithonRewr
8、ite the sentences with prepositional phrases.1 Did you see the boy whos wearing the David Beckham shirt?Did you see the boy in the David Beckham shirt?2 A student who was wearing Nike trainers stood at the door.A student with Nike trainers on stood at the door.3 I dont know the girl whos got long ha
9、ir and blue eyes.I dont know the girl with long hair and blue eyes.4 Look at that boy.The one riding the motorbike?Look at that boy.The one on the motorbike?5 A man carrying a baseball bat walked into the room.A man with a baseball bat walked into the room.6 An official who works at the ministry cam
10、e to speak to us.An official from the ministry came to speak to us.7 I was stopped by a man wearing a blue suit.I was stopped by a man in a blue suit.8 Thats my friend whos a member of the local sports club.Thats my friend whos in the local sports club.FUNCTION AND SPEAKING Agreeing and disagreeing:
11、degrees of certainty Look at the underlined expressions and answer the questions.1Which expressions are used to show agreement?2Which expression shows the speaker is not sure that he agrees?3Which expression is used to show disagreement?I agree absolutely.youre right about that.you may be right.That
12、s not the point.Im afraid I dont agree.Work in groups and discuss the questions.1 Who is the greatest sportsperson of all time?2 Which is the most enjoyable sport in the world?3 Which is the most popular sport in China today?4 What qualities do you need to be a great sportsman or sportswoman?Homework Finish the grammar exercises in the Workbook.
