1、Unit 8 Is there a post Is there a post office near here ?office near here ? Section B 2a-Self Check 学习目标 Key words 附近地区附近地区;街坊”街坊” e.g. 我的街坊们都很友好。我的街坊们都很友好。 My neighborhoods are friendly. in the neighborhood 在附近在附近 e.g. 在附近有一家中国餐馆。在附近有一家中国餐馆。 There is a Chinese restaurant in the neighborhood. 2. enj
2、oy喜欢;享受喜欢;享受 (近义词近义词love/like)后后 跟动名词。跟动名词。 e.g. 我妹妹喜欢听音乐。我妹妹喜欢听音乐。 My sister enjoys listening to music. 3. spend 花费(时间、金钱等)。花费(时间、金钱等)。 1) spend + (时间、金钱时间、金钱) + on sth. e.g. 杰克每天花很多时间做作业。杰克每天花很多时间做作业。 Jack spends a lot of time on his homework. 2) spend + (时间、金钱时间、金钱) + doing sth. e.g. 我妹妹每天花很多时间读书
3、。我妹妹每天花很多时间读书。 My sister spends much time reading books. 4. money 是不可数名词是不可数名词, 作单数看作单数看 e.g. 钱是重要的,但并不是一切。钱是重要的,但并不是一切。 Money is important, but it isnt everything. 5. free “免费的”免费的” e.g. 这些书都是免费的。这些书都是免费的。 These books are free. 【拓展拓展】free 空闲的;(反义词)空闲的;(反义词)busy e.g. 格林先生本周不忙。格林先生本周不忙。 Mr. Green isn
4、t busy this week. 或或(Mr. Green is free this week.) 6. easily 容易地容易地 (副词副词)(easy + ly easily) e.g. 公共汽车站离这里很近,你能很容易公共汽车站离这里很近,你能很容易 地找到。地找到。 The bus stop is not far from here. You can find it easily. 7. To get there, I usually walk out and turn right on Bridge Road. 这是英语行文的一种方式,在句子开这是英语行文的一种方式,在句子开 头
5、用头用to do短语,并用逗号将其与句子短语,并用逗号将其与句子 的主体部分隔开,相当于汉语“(若)的主体部分隔开,相当于汉语“(若) 要做要做的话”。的话”。 e.g. To listen to world news, please key in “1”. 若要收听国际新闻,请键入“若要收听国际新闻,请键入“1”。 My house is across from a _ on Long Street. I usually go shopping at a _ near my house. It is between a _ and the _. On weekends, I like to
6、play in the _. To get there, I go along Long Street and turn left on North Street. It is on the right, next to a _. 3a Look at the map of Cindys neighborhood and fill in the blanks. 1. 先看所给的图片提示先看所给的图片提示, 看清道路与相关建筑看清道路与相关建筑 物的名称。物的名称。 2. 其次其次, 通读全文通读全文, 了解短文中所描述的出发了解短文中所描述的出发 地地, 目的地目的地, 以及行进的路线。以及行
7、进的路线。 3. 然后然后, 细读每句话细读每句话, 根据行进路线及空格前根据行进路线及空格前 后所用的介词来仔细推敲每个空格应填的后所用的介词来仔细推敲每个空格应填的 内容。内容。 4. 最后最后, 再通读一遍短文再通读一遍短文, 看是否通顺。看是否通顺。 My house is across from a _ on Long Street. I usually go shopping at a _ near my house. It is between a _ and the _. On weekends, I like to play in the _. To get there, I
8、 go along Long Street and turn left on Long Street. It is on the right, next to _. library supermarket library post office hotel park Draw a map of your neighborhood and write about it. These questions may help you. 3b 1. Where do you live? 2. What is your favorite place in your neighborhood? Why? 3
9、. How do you get there from your home? 1. 这是一篇要求描写自己周围的一些地点。这是一篇要求描写自己周围的一些地点。 并说明自己最喜欢的一处地点,并说明并说明自己最喜欢的一处地点,并说明 原因,及如何去此处。原因,及如何去此处。 2. 首先,可根据实际情况写出自己家庭住首先,可根据实际情况写出自己家庭住 址及周围其他一些地点。址及周围其他一些地点。 3. 然后,描述一下自己最喜欢去的一个地然后,描述一下自己最喜欢去的一个地 方,并以方,并以 because 句来表达自己喜欢它句来表达自己喜欢它 的原因。的原因。 4. 接下来,描述一下如何到达此处,可接下
10、来,描述一下如何到达此处,可 以以 go along, turn right/left, its on the right/left 等句式来写。等句式来写。 5. 最后,再通读一遍自己的文章,看有最后,再通读一遍自己的文章,看有 没有错误。没有错误。 I live in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a noisy neighborhood. My house is between a library and a post office. There is a bank across from my house. My favorite place is the Childrens P
11、alace because I can play sports and learn English there. To get there, I have to go along the Center Street, then turn left at the first crossing, then walk along North Street. The Childrens Palace is just on the right. I am very busy on school days, but I have some _ time on weekends. I like to spe
12、nd time with my grandparents on Sundays. My grandma makes the foods I like. And I _ playing Chinese chess with my grandpa. Hes very good at it! We also like to sit and talk. We sometimes watch the neighbors cats _ the trees. Its relaxing to _ weekends like this. I love my grandparents! free Complete
13、 the passage with the words in the box. 1 spend free climb enjoy enjoy spend climbing 1. _. 2. _. 3. _. 4. _. 5. _. Write five sentences about your school using there is/ are. 2 提示:提示:注意注意 there be 句型一定要注意句型一定要注意 be 动词动词(is,are)与其后面的主语一致。与其后面的主语一致。 特别应注意,如果有两个或两个以上特别应注意,如果有两个或两个以上 的主语时,应与第一个保持一致。句的主
14、语时,应与第一个保持一致。句 型:型:There is /are + + (介词短语介词短语) 1. _. 2. _. 3. _. 4. _ _. 5. _ _. There are two pay phones in front of the park There is a bus stop behind the hospital There is a zoo on Bridge Street There is a supermarket next to the bank There is a library across from the clothes shop Imagine you
15、are one of the two people in the picture on Page 46. A person asks you how to get to the supermarket or library. Write a conversation. 3 A: Excuse me. Is there a supermarket near here? You: Walk along New Street. Turn left at the first crossing. Walk along Bridge and turn left when you see the libra
16、ry. The supermarket is between the hotel and the library. A: Thank you very much. You: Youre welcome. A: Excuse me. Is there a library near here? You: Walk along Bridge Street. Turn left at the first crossing. Then you can see the library on your right. Its across from a park. A: Thank you very much
17、. You: Youre welcome. 1. Fill in the blanks and role play the conversation. A: Excuse me. Is _ a bank _ here? B: Yes. There is one _ Tall Tree Street. A: How can I _ there? B: Go _ Center Street. _ right at the first crossing. Then walk along Tall Tree Street. The bank is _ you right. Its _ the post
18、 office and the restaurant. A: Thank you very much. B: Youre _. there near on get on along Turn welcome between A: Hi, Alice. Whats your favorite _? B: Well, I like the zoo best. A: Is _ a zoo in your _? B: Yes, there is. A: Is it far _ your home? B: No, Its about two kilometers from my home. A: Rea
19、lly? _ can you _ there? B: Oh. Go _ Lake Road and turn left _ the first crossing. Its on the right on Sixth Road. A: Great. Lets go to the zoo right now. from neighborhood place there How get 2. Read the conversation and fill in the blanks. along at 2. Make a conversation to introduce your favorite places. 1. Review the new words and phrases of this unit.