1、九年级（下）Section B(2a-Self Check)Unit 11 Sad movies make me cry.学习目标学习目标 Key words&phrases:weight,shoulder,goal,letdown,coach,kick,kick sb.off,be hard on sb.,besides,teammate,courage,rather than,guy,pull,pull together,relief,nod,agreement,fault,disappoint Key sentence:It made him feel lucky to know tha
2、t he was on a winning team.Presentation2aHave you ever made a mistake?How did it make you feel?Talk to your partner about what happened.Read the story and number the events in the correct order.2bRECOGNIZING IDIOMS AND PHRASESKnowing the meanings of idioms and verb phrases can improve your English.T
3、he Winning TeamPeter kept his eyes on the ground and felt a heavy weight on his shoulders as he walked home alone.It was the worst day of his life.His mind would not stop thinking about what happened only just an hour ago on the school soccer field.How could he have missed scoring that goal?He had l
4、et his whole team down.His stupid mistake made him angry.His team lost the game because of him.He was really worried that his coach may kick him off the team.As soon as he walked through the door,his father asked,“Whats wrong,son?”Peters feelings were written all over his face.“I lost the game,”Pete
5、r replied.Then he went into his room without another word.Ten minutes later,Peter heard his father knocking on his bedroom door.He opened the door to let him in.“Look,Peter.I dont know what happened.But whatever it was,dont be too hard on yourself.”“I lost the game,Dad.I failed my team.Theyll probab
6、ly never let me play again.”“Soccer is about team effort.Youre not the only reason your team lost.If you have a good team,you should support each other.Besides,winning or losing is only half the game.The other half is learning how to communicate with your teammates and learning from your mistakes.”P
7、eter didnt say anything but what his father said made him think carefully.The next day,Peter went to soccer practice with courage rather than fear in his heart.“Hey,guys,”he said to his teammates.“Im really sorry about yesterday.We were so close to winning that game.But I think if we continue to pul
8、l together,were going to win the next one.”To his surprise and relief,his teammates all nodded in agreement.“Yeah,”they said,“dont worry about it.Its never just one persons fault.We should think about how we can do better next time.”Peter smiled.It made him feel lucky to know that he was on a winnin
9、g team._ Peter got home and went into his room._ Peter talked to his teammates._ Peter missed a goal._ Peters father gave him advice._ Peter realized that he was worried for no reason.12345n.同队队员同队队员;队友队友 n.球门球门;射门射门;目标目标Language points1.Peter kept his eyes on the ground 皮特盯着地面皮特盯着地面 keep ones eyes
10、on sth.意为意为“盯着盯着”。例：例：Tina kept her eyes on the book the whole afternoon.缇娜一下午都盯着书本。缇娜一下午都盯着书本。keep an eye on 意为意为“留意；照看留意；照看”。例：例：I need to go out for a while.Would you please keep an eye on my son?我需要出去我需要出去 一会儿。你能帮我照看下我儿子吗？一会儿。你能帮我照看下我儿子吗？2.He had let his whole team down.他让整他让整 个团队失望了。个团队失望了。let
11、sb.down(to fail to help or support sb.as they had expected or hoped)意为意为“不能帮助；不能支不能帮助；不能支持持(某人某人)；使失望；使失望”。例：例：Im afraid she let us down badly.很遗憾很遗憾,她让我们很失望。她让我们很失望。let sth.down 意为意为“放下；降低；降下放下；降低；降下”。例：例：We let the bucket down by a rope.我们用绳子把吊桶放下去。我们用绳子把吊桶放下去。3.His team lost the game because of h
12、im.他们队他们队由于他输了比赛。由于他输了比赛。because of 是介词短语是介词短语,意为意为“因为；由于因为；由于”,比其他短语更口语化比其他短语更口语化,构成的短语在句子中通构成的短语在句子中通常作状语常作状语,一般不作表语用；后面可接名词、一般不作表语用；后面可接名词、代词、动名词或代词、动名词或what引导的名词性从句等。引导的名词性从句等。例：例：He walks slowly because of his bad leg.他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。表示表示“因为因为”的其他短语的其他短语1)thanks to意为意为“由于或因为某人（某事）由于或因
13、为某人（某事）”,通常用于好的方面通常用于好的方面,译为译为“多亏多亏”,但有时作反但有时作反语；引导的介词短语可置于句首或句末。语；引导的介词短语可置于句首或句末。例：例：Thanks to the bad weather,the match had been cancelled.多亏这个倒霉天气多亏这个倒霉天气,挺好的比赛取消了。挺好的比赛取消了。（反语）（反语）2)due to意为意为“由于由于,因因.造成造成”,引导的短语引导的短语在句中除可作状语（此时一般不用于句首）外在句中除可作状语（此时一般不用于句首）外,也可作表语或定语；作表语或状语时可将也可作表语或定语；作表语或状语时可将d
14、ue to看作是看作是owing to的同义词。的同义词。例：例：Accidents due to driving at high speed were very common that weekend.在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。(做定语）做定语）due to除可表示原因外除可表示原因外,还有还有“应给于应给于,应属于应属于”的意思。的意思。例：例：Our grateful thanks are due to you.向你表示我们衷心的感谢。向你表示我们衷心的感谢。3)owing to意为意为“由于由于”,引出的介词短语引出的介词短语,在在
15、 句中作状语或表语句中作状语或表语,做状语时做状语时,习惯上用逗习惯上用逗 号和句子其他部分分开。号和句子其他部分分开。例：例：They decided to put off the trip,owing to bad weather.由于天气不好他们决定推迟旅行。由于天气不好他们决定推迟旅行。Owing to his careless driving,we had a bad accident.由于他驾驶疏忽由于他驾驶疏忽,我们发生了一次我们发生了一次 大车祸。大车祸。=（The accident was due to his careless driving.这次车祸是由于他的驾驶疏忽造成
16、的。）这次车祸是由于他的驾驶疏忽造成的。）根据汉语意思用下列介词短语完成句子。根据汉语意思用下列介词短语完成句子。雪莱成为诗人可能是由于受母亲的影响。雪莱成为诗人可能是由于受母亲的影响。That Shelley became a poet may have been _ his mothers influence.because of,thanks to,due to,owing todue to/owing to拓展训练拓展训练乔因英语不及格申报那所大学没被录取。乔因英语不及格申报那所大学没被录取。Joes application to the university was not acce
17、pted _ his failing English.多亏了你的帮助多亏了你的帮助,我们得以成功。我们得以成功。_ your help,we were successful.他意识到她在哭是因为他说的那些话。他意识到她在哭是因为他说的那些话。He realized that she was crying _ what he had said.due to/because of/owing toThanks to/Owing to/Because ofbecause of 4.He was really worried that his coach may kick him off the te
18、am.他很担心教练会把他踢出球他很担心教练会把他踢出球队。队。kick sb.off sth.意为意为“使某人离开；开除；逐使某人离开；开除；逐出出”,相当于相当于kick sb.out of sth.。例例:You will be kicked off the club if you break the rule again.如果你再违反规定的话如果你再违反规定的话,你将被逐出这个你将被逐出这个 俱乐部。俱乐部。5.But whatever it was,dont be too hard on yourself.但不管结果怎样但不管结果怎样,不要对自己要求太不要对自己要求太苛刻。苛刻。be
19、hard on sb.意为意为“对对很严厉；要求很很严厉；要求很苛刻苛刻;苛待苛待(为难为难)某人某人”。例：例：Dont be too hard on him.别对他太苛刻了。别对他太苛刻了。I think he didnt mean to be hard on you.我看他并不是有意使你为难我看他并不是有意使你为难.6.Besides,winning or losing is only half the game.除此之外除此之外,输赢只是比赛的一半。输赢只是比赛的一半。besides 作副词作副词,意为意为“而且；还有而且；还有,再者再者”,用来追加原因及理由。用来追加原因及理由。例：
20、例：I dont mind picking up your things from the store.Besides,the walk will do me good.我并不在意帮你去商店拿货。再者我并不在意帮你去商店拿货。再者,走走走走 路对我身体也好。路对我身体也好。除除beside外外,also,moreover,in addition等等也意义相似。也意义相似。7.The next day,Peter went to soccer practice with courage rather than fear in his heart.第二天第二天,皮特并没有害怕皮特并没有害怕,而是勇
21、敢地去参而是勇敢地去参加足球训练。加足球训练。rather than 是一个并列连词是一个并列连词,此处意为此处意为“并并非；而不是非；而不是”。例：例：She enjoys singing rather than dancing.她喜欢唱歌她喜欢唱歌,而不喜欢跳舞。而不喜欢跳舞。rather than rather than 用法小结用法小结1)rather than 与与would 连用时连用时,构成构成“would rather.than.”句式句式,意思是意思是“宁宁愿愿而不愿而不愿”,表示表示主观愿望主观愿望,即在两即在两者之中选择其一。者之中选择其一。例：例：Shed rather
22、 die than lose the children.她宁愿死也不愿失去孩子们。她宁愿死也不愿失去孩子们。2)rather than 不与不与would连用时连用时,表示表示客观客观事实事实,意为意为“(是是)而不是而不是；与；与其其不如不如”。它连接的并列成分可。它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。例例 1：He is an explorer rather than a sailor.与其说他是一个海员与其说他是一个海员,不如说他是一个探不如说他是一个探险者。险者。例例2：He
23、ran rather than walked.他是跑来的他是跑来的,而不是走来的。而不是走来的。注意注意：这里：这里rather than 后用了后用了walked,而没而没 有用有用walk,表示客观事实表示客观事实,而不是主而不是主 观愿望。如果换成观愿望。如果换成walk,则作则作“宁宁 愿愿而不愿而不愿”解。解。例例3：I decided to write rather than(to)telephone.我决定写信而不是打电话。我决定写信而不是打电话。注意注意：rather than 后接不定式时后接不定式时,不定式可不定式可 以带以带to,也可以不带也可以不带to,如上句。如上句。
24、rather than位于句首时位于句首时,则只能接不带则只能接不带 to 的不定式。的不定式。例：例：Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad,he sold them at half price.他唯恐蔬菜烂掉他唯恐蔬菜烂掉,以半价将它们卖掉了。以半价将它们卖掉了。8.But I think if we continue to pull together,were going to win the next one.但我想只要我但我想只要我们继续团结一致们继续团结一致,我们就会赢得下一场比赛。我们就会赢得下一场比赛。pull together 意
25、为意为“齐心协力；团结起来齐心协力；团结起来”。例：例：She urged the people and institutions of Pakistan to pull together during this crisis.她鼓励巴基斯坦人民和机构在这场危机她鼓励巴基斯坦人民和机构在这场危机 中齐心协力。中齐心协力。9.To his surprise and relief,his teammates all nodded in agreement.令他惊讶和欣慰的是令他惊讶和欣慰的是,他的队友全都赞同地点头。他的队友全都赞同地点头。“to+ones+情感名词情感名词”是英语中一个十分是英语
26、中一个十分常见的结构常见的结构,主要表示某人由于某事的发生主要表示某人由于某事的发生而唤起其内心的某种情感而唤起其内心的某种情感,通常译为通常译为“令某令某人人的是；使某人感到的是；使某人感到的是的是”。Read the story again and answer the questions.2c1.Why did Peter feel angry and worried?He was angry with himself for missing an important goal and letting his team down.He was worried that his coach
27、 may kick him off the team.2.What advice did Peters father offer him?Peters father advised him not to be too hard on himself but to learn how to communicate with his teammates and learn from his mistake.3.Do you agree with Peters father?Why or why not?Yes.It is more meaningful to learn from ones mis
28、takes and do better in the future.4.What happened after Peter told his teammates that he was sorry?His teammates asked him not to worry about what had happened as it wasnt just one persons fault.They agreed that they should work together to think about how they could do better in the future.5.Why di
29、d Peter think that he was on a winning team even though they lost the last game?He was on a team with good team spirit that would help them achieve success in the future.Find idioms or phrases from the story to replace the underlined parts of these sentences.2d1.He could not believe that he did not
30、get the ball into the basket.2.She was worried because she had disappointed her parents.missed scoring that goal let downv.使失望使失望3.Tony was sad that he was asked to leave the team.4.You should learn to relax and not put so much pressure on yourself.5.The teacher told the students to work hard togeth
31、er and not give up.kicked offbe too hard on yourselfpull togetherRole-play a conversation between Peter and his father.2eFather:Whats wrong,Peter?You look sad.Peter:I missed scoring a goal.I made my team lose the game.Think of some experiences that made you feel very happy or sad.Tell your partner a
32、bout them.Use the following ideas to help you.winning/losing a competition getting good/bad grades on an exam performing something well/badly in front of a big group of people getting into a fight with your best friend your first trip outside your hometown3aWrite a story similar to the one in 2b usi
33、ng your notes in 3a.In your story,try to explain the following:What happened?When did it happen?Where did it happen?How did it make you feel?Why?What did you learn from the experience?3b1.Put the words in the appropriate place in the chart.nervous unhappyuncomfortable worriedcomfortable relaxedangry
34、 awfulhappy uneasyPositiveNegativecomfortablerelaxedhappynervousunhappyuncomfortableworrieduneasyangryawful2.Write sentences using the words given.1.sad movies/cry Sad movies make me cry.2.speaking in front of many people/nervous 3.money and fame/not always happySpeaking in front of many people make
35、s me nervous.Money and fame dont always make you happy.4.soft piano music/relaxed5.rainy days/stay at home and watch TVSoft piano music makes me relaxed.Rainy days make me want to stay at home and watch TV.3.Number the things 16(1=least important,6=most important).Write a reason for each choice._ fa
36、me(名誉名誉)_ power(权力权力)_ friendship(友谊友谊)_ wealth(财富财富)_ health(健康健康)_ family(家庭家庭)e.g.Fame is not very important.It can make me nervous if too many people follow me around.1 2 5 3 4 6 Friendship is very important.Spending time with friends makes me happy.Family is the most important to me.My family a
37、round me makes me feel comfortable and contented.Exercises一、单项选择一、单项选择1.The rainy day _ me sad and angry.A.makeB.makes C.makingD.to make2.The movie made _ feel energetic.A.he B.his C.they D.themBD3.Loud music always makes us _.A.want dance B.to want dance C.want to dance D.to want to dance 4.Excuse
38、me,could you help me?I dont know _ exchange money.A.how to B.how C.how can D.how can ICA5._ his new sunglasses _ Tony look mysterious.A.Wears;make B.Wears;makes C.Wearing;make D.Wearing;makes6.As students,we are supposed to spend more time _.A.study B.studied C.studying D.to studyDC二、二、汉译英汉译英 1轻音乐使他很放松。轻音乐使他很放松。_2伤感电影总是使我想离开。伤感电影总是使我想离开。_3等待公共汽车使他们有些抓狂。等待公共汽车使他们有些抓狂。_Soft music makes him relaxed.Sad movies always make me want to leave.Waiting for the bus drove them crazy.
