1、 How tall is YaoMing?How tall is Zeng Zhiwei?Do you know these new words?metre mi:t n.米How tall is Mount Qomolangma?It is 8844.43 metres tall.tail teil n.尾部;尾巴This is a beautiful bird with a long tail.against enst prep.倚着,靠着;反对,违反The girl is sitting against the tree.bit bit n.小量;少量a bit+adj./adv.a b
2、it of+不可数名词She seems a bit strange.她看起来有点儿奇怪。Give me a bit of water.给我一些水。upon pn,pn prep.在上面ground raund n.地面He set the plate upon the table.Is there anything on the ground?u Strike while the iron is hot.(趁热打铁)1.The Yellow River is more than five thousand _(metre)long.2.The man sitting _(靠着)the wal
3、l is my uncle.3.Dont look down u_ others.There is a teacher among three.4.The g_ is wet after the rain.Be careful.5.sister,his,1.67 metres,is,tall(连词成句)_metresagainstponroundHis sister is 1.67 metres tall.How tall is he/she?教材解读教材解读1.How tall is he/she?【辨析辨析】how tall和和how highhow tall意为意为“多高多高”,是指身高
4、是指身高方面方面,指人。指人。how high意为意为“多多高高”,是指高度方面是指高度方面,指物。指物。How tall is your brother?你哥哥多你哥哥多高高?How high is the mountain?这座山这座山多高多高?2.Hes 1.85 metres tall.1.85读作读作:one point eight five。1.85 metresmetres中的中的metres用复数。用复数。Jim is 1.6 metres tall.吉姆吉姆1.6米米高。高。3.Hes a tall man.tall用作形容词用作形容词,意为意为“高的高的”,”,在句中作定语
5、在句中作定语,修饰后面的名词。修饰后面的名词。Kate is a happy girl.凯特是个快乐的女孩。凯特是个快乐的女孩。【拓展拓展】形容词在句中还可以用】形容词在句中还可以用在在be后后,作表语。作表语。John is sad.约翰很伤心。约翰很伤心。4.Shes a bit short.a bit意为意为“有点儿有点儿,稍微稍微”,”,a bit 与与 a little 同义。同义。a bit/a little 修饰修饰动词、形容词、副词或比较级时动词、形容词、副词或比较级时可互换。可互换。a little/a bit of 可以修饰可以修饰不可数名词。不可数名词。a little
6、milk=a bit of milk一点一点牛奶牛奶Listen and answer the questions.1.How tall is Bob?2.How tall is Li Lin?3.Is Danny 3.1 metres tall?He is 1.85 metres tall.She is 1.5 metres tall.No,he isnt.How tall are you?Short,short,tall,tall.Standing up _ the wall.Head up._ down.Standing flat _ the _.againstTailupongroun
7、dHow tall are you?Im metres tall.u Work in pairs.Make a dialogue.Dig InCan you read these measurements?1.85 m one point eight five metres1.6 m one point six metres0.95 m zero point nine five metresu How tall are they?Listen and match the people with their heights.1.85 metres1.5 metres1.6 metres1.65
8、metresWork in pairs.Interview your classmates and fill in the table.Then use the information to write some sentences.Example:My friend is metres tall.He/She is very/a bit/so tall/short.Name Heightu Do you know?The Silk Road is more than 7000 kilometres long.Eiffel Tower is over 320 metres tall.It is in Paris.How great it is!u Do you know?HomeworkWrite a short passage“My friend/father/mother/favourite star”to describe what he/she looks like.