1、Time to say farewellTime to say farewellLets talkLets talkIn the past three years,we have shared happiness and sadness together.Now,its time to say goodbye,but many years later,I hope I can still remember your smiles!What do you want to say?Think about a speech at a school leavers party Who are like
2、ly to be thanked?Unit 2 I know that you will be better at maths.8be better at sth.擅长某事擅长某事玫瑰;蔷薇玫瑰;蔷薇 n.rose嘲笑;对嘲笑;对一笑置之一笑置之laugh at善举;好意善举;好意 n.give up放弃放弃(努力努力)kindnessWords and expressionstry ones best尽某人最大的努力尽某人最大的努力失望的;失望的;沮丧的沮丧的 adj.disappointed床边;床头床边;床头 n.bedside短笺;便条短笺;便条 n.whom的人,那个人,那些的人,那
3、个人,那些人人(用于提供关于正在谈用于提供关于正在谈论的某人的信息或补充信论的某人的信息或补充信息息)pron.note /hndbg/n.(女用)小提包(女用)小提包 /bi:t/n.节拍;拍子节拍;拍子 /p:dn/int.对不起,请原谅对不起,请原谅 /ntend/v.计划;打算计划;打算 /fet/v.(去)取来;拿来(去)取来;拿来 /pnkek/n.薄烤饼;薄煎饼薄烤饼;薄煎饼 /rz/n.玫瑰;蔷薇玫瑰;蔷薇 /kandns/n.善举;好意善举;好意/dspntd/adj.失望的;沮丧的失望的;沮丧的 /bedsad/n.床边;床头床边;床头note /nt/n.短笺;便条短笺;
4、便条 Read the new words:Look at the picture and choose the answers to the questions.There may be more than one answer.Task1:Pre-speaking1.Who will probably get thanks from the school-leavers?a)Family.b)Friends.c)Teachers.2.What is the speaker probably going to say?a)Thank you.b)Good luck!c)Cheers!Now
5、read the passage and check.Dear head teacher,teachers,parents and fellow students,Im very proud that you have chosen me to speak to you today.I have three roses here:a red one,a yellow one and a white one.These roses are to thank three groups of people for the three most important things that I have
6、 learnt.These three things are friendship,effort and trust.I give the red rose to my friends.When I started school here,my Chinese was not good,and some of my mistakes were very funny.I once tried to say“xiexie”,but I said“xiaxia”instead.Of course some people laughed,and I felt quite silly.But they
7、were not laughing at me.They taught me to say many things in Chinese and kindly invited me to join them.Today,thanks to their kindness,my Chinese is much better,and we have become friends.So,let me say“xiexie”again to all of you for your help.I give the white rose to my teachers,who have taught me t
8、hat there is no success without effort.When I started running in the 800 metres,I always finished last and I just wanted to give up.But the PE teacher,Ms Huang,helped me.She ran along with me,and she said,“You only really lose if you give up!”I still cant run fast enough,but Ive learnt totry my best
9、,not only with running but with whatever else I do.I give the yellow rose to my parents for teaching me that love is about trust.When I wanted to learn the violin,my father told me that I should work harder at maths.I was disappointed.Then,on the morning of my birthday,I woke up to find a beautiful
10、violin at my bedside.There was a note from my father:“Im sure you will be good at music.I know that you will be better at maths.”Im sure that you all have your own memories about the happiness of the last three years,and the people whom you want to thank for it,so lets all stand up and say,“Thank yo
11、u,friends,teachers and parents!We love you!”Find sentences which show:1.the three things the speaker has learnt These three things are friendship,effort and trust.2.the three groups of people the speaker wants to thank I give the red rose to my friends.I give the white rose to my teachers.I give the
12、 yellow rose to my parents.Task2:Fast reading3.what the speaker has learnt from each group of people But they were not laughing at me.They taught me to say many things in Chinese and kindly invited me to join them.I give the white rose to my teachers,who have taught me that there is no success witho
13、ut effort.I give the yellow rose to my parents for teaching me that love is about trust.Answer the questions.1.Which sentence in Paragraph 4 means“You have to work hard to succeed”?There is no success without effort.2.“You only really lose if you give up!”What does the sentence mean?If you stop tryi
14、ng,you can never succeed.Task3:Careful reading 3.“Im sure you will be good at music.I know that you will be better at maths.”What did Bettys father want her to do?Her father wanted her to work harder at maths and enjoy music.4.How do you think Betty would write to her father in reply?She would write
15、 and say thank you for the violin and the advice.5.“Im sure that you all have your own memories about the happiness of the last three years,and the people whom you want to thank for it.”What does it mean?It refers to the happiness of the last three years.Check()the answers to the questions.There may
16、 be more than one answer.1.Which words can you use to describe the speech in Activity 1?careful excited moving polite silly troubled warm worried 2.Which sentence(s)will you probably find in speeches at a school-leavers party?a)Thank you,friends,teachers and parents!b)Well always stay in touch.c)Im
17、proud to be chosen to speak to you.d)Lets all stand up and say Write a speech you might give at your school-leavers party.Start your speech by saying what your speech is going to be about.Dear head teacher,teachers and parents,Id like to thank you for Decide who you want to say thank you to.There ar
18、e many people who Id like to thank.First,I want to thankTask4:Pairwork Decide what you want to thank them for with examples.They have always given me great help Finish your speech by giving best wishes for the future.Thank you and good luck for the future.My speech at the school leavers partyTeacher
19、s and classmates,Im Li Ming from Class1,Grade 9.Im a bit nervous but very proud to speak at the school leavers party.First,Id like to thank all our teachers.We have learned a lot from you.You show us your kindness.Your patience and rich knowledge.Youve developed our interests,skills and made us grow
20、 up happily.Youll always be our role models.Example Next,I should thank my classmates.We have become good friends.Weve studied together,helped each other and had a lot of fun.Soon we will go to new schools and we may not see each other so often in the future.But I believe our friendship will last fo
21、rever.Wish you all success and good luck in the future.Last but not least,I should thank my parents for the love they have shown me.Thats all.Thank you.1.We have learnt to understand the speech given at the school-leavers party.2.We have learned to write a speech you might give at your school-leaver
22、s party.3.We learnt some new words and expressions involving this unit.Task5:Summary.单项选择。单项选择。1.Mom,I was the first to reach the top of the mountain.Good job,Jack!Im _ of you.A.careful B.proud C.tired D.afraidBTask6:Exercise2.It was a difficult time for the quake-hit victims in Yaan,but they didnt
23、_ hope.A.give up B.give off C.give in D.give out 3.Math is difficult for him,so he wants to _.A.go on B.give up it C.give back D.give it upAD4.The traffic was held up for more than thirty minutes,_ caused me to arrive late.A.it B.that C.what D.which5.Not only my friends but also I _ interested in fo
24、otball and Messi is our favorite star.A.be B.am C.is D.are6.Now _ the young _ the old are learning to speak English.A.only;except B.either;or C.neither;nor D.not only;but alsoDBD1.He didnt give John the money,but he gave it to me instead.(同义句转换)(同义句转换)_ _ giving John the money,he gave it to me.2.我们班
25、同学都为李老师骄傲。我们班同学都为李老师骄傲。My classmates _ Mr.Li.Instead ofare proud of/take pride inII.完成句子。完成句子。3.没有水鱼就无法生存。没有水鱼就无法生存。The fish _ _ live _ water.4.尽管我学习不好,但我从未放弃过。尽管我学习不好,但我从未放弃过。_ I didnt do well in my lessons,I never_ _.5.我画画得好,歌唱得更好。我画画得好,歌唱得更好。I _ _ _ painting and I _ _ _ singing.can not withoutThough/Although/Even thoughgave upam good atam better at