1、Unit 5Do you want to watch a game show?府谷县第二初级中学府谷县第二初级中学 韩娥英韩娥英2a Discuss the following questions with a partner.1.Do you like to watch cartoons?2.What is your favorite cartoon?3.Why do you like it?2e Underline the following phrases in the passage.Write your own sentences or questions using the phr
2、ases.think of come out one of the main reasons such as was ready to try his best Pair workNovember 18,1978Steamboat Williecame out in New YorkHe made 87 cartoons with Mickey.Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame1930son November 18,1928When people say“
3、culture”,we think of art and history.But onevery famous symbol in Americanculture is a cartoon.We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears-Mickey Mouse.Over 80 years ago,he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie.2b Read the passage and complete the time line.When this cart
4、oon came out in New York on November 18,1928,it was the first cartoon with sound and music.The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney.He became very rich and successful.In the 1930s,he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular.One of the main reasons is
5、that Mickey was like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger.In his early films,Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend,Minnie.However,he was always ready to try his best.People went to the cinema to see the“little man”win.Most of them wanted to be
6、 like Mickey.On November 18,1978,Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Todays cartoonsare usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse,but everyone still knows and loveshim.Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickeys?2c Read the passage again and
7、fill in the facts about Mickey.Mickey MouseWhat does he look like?Who created him?What was his first cartoon?Who is his girlfriend?Why is he popular?A black mouse with two large round ears-MickeyWalt DisneySteamboat WillieMinnie Mickey was like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger.2d
8、Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.1.What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of?What cartoon character is a symbol of Chinese culture?American culture.Ne Zha.2.Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man?Why or why not?Do you want to be like him?Yes,I think so.Because his cartoon is f
9、amous all over the world.Yes ,I do.3.Why did people want to be like Mickey?Do you want to be like Mickey?Why or why not?Because it is like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger.Yes,I do.Because I want to try my best to live.4.Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous
10、 as Mickey?Why is the character popular?Sun Wukong.Because he can face everyproblem in his life and win at last.一根据句意及词首字母写出单词一根据句意及词首字母写出单词 1.Cheng Long is a f _ movie star.2.My sister likes c _ a lot.3.The lord(地主）地主）was very r _.4.What is your main r_ to be late again?5.Bill Gates is a very s _bu
11、sinessman.amousartoonsicheasonuccessful6.What movie do you like best?My f _ movie is Titanic.7.Wheres my key?I cant f _ it.8.Speed is a very successful action movie.I think its e _.avoriteindxcitingLanguage points1.find out 用作及物动词短语，常表达用作及物动词短语，常表达找出答案，弄找出答案，弄明真相，查明情况明真相，查明情况等意思。如：等意思。如：Please find
12、out when the train leaves.请查一下火车什么时候离站。请查一下火车什么时候离站。表示表示“寻找，找出寻找，找出”等近义词还有等近义词还有“look for,find”1）look for“寻找寻找”强调寻找强调寻找 的过程。的过程。e.g.What are you looking for?你在找什么？你在找什么？（强调找的过程）（强调找的过程）2)find vt.“找找”强调找的结果。强调找的结果。e.g.I looked for my book everywhere,but I didnt find it.(结果是没找到）结果是没找到）2.When people sa
13、y“culture”,we think of art and history.当人们提起文化时，我们就当人们提起文化时，我们就 会想到艺术和历史。会想到艺术和历史。think of 有考虑；想起；在该句中应理解为有考虑；想起；在该句中应理解为“想起，想起，想到想到”。例如：。例如：Does the poem make you think of spring?这首诗有没有让你想到春天？这首诗有没有让你想到春天？How many stars can you think of?你能想到多少明星？你能想到多少明星？3.When this cartoon came out in New York on
14、November 18,1928,it was the first cartoon with sound and music.当这部动画片于当这部动画片于1928 年年11月月18 问世于纽约问世于纽约 时，它成为第一部带有音乐的动画片。时，它成为第一部带有音乐的动画片。“come out”在本句中译为在本句中译为“出版出版”引申为引申为 “问世问世”。此外还有：出来，（花）开出来之意。此外还有：出来，（花）开出来之意。e.g.The book comes out this week.该书本周上市。该书本周上市。Oh,look!The suns coming out!噢，看！太阳出来啦！噢，看
15、！太阳出来啦！4.One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger.一个主要原因是米奇看似一个普通人，但一个主要原因是米奇看似一个普通人，但 他总是尝试应对任何危险。他总是尝试应对任何危险。one of 后跟后跟可数名词复数可数名词复数，表示表示之一之一。其后的谓语动词用其后的谓语动词用单数单数。e.g.One of my favorite movies is Mr.Bean.我最喜欢的电影之一是憨豆先生。我最喜欢的电影之一是憨豆先生。One o
16、f my best friends is Ann.安是我最好的朋友之一。安是我最好的朋友之一。5.However,he was always ready to try his best.然而，然而，他总是做好尽全力的准备。他总是做好尽全力的准备。1)be ready to do sth 准备做某事准备做某事 get ready to do sth 与之同义，但前者强与之同义，但前者强 调调状态状态，后者强调，后者强调动作动作。e.g.Are you ready to start?你准备好了吗？你准备好了吗？Please get ready to start.请作好开始的准备。请作好开始的准备。
17、2)Try ones best 尽某人最大的努力尽某人最大的努力 其后跟动词不定式形式，即：其后跟动词不定式形式，即：try ones best to do sth.e.g.Come on！Just try your best to let your dream come true.加油！尽最大的努力去实现你的梦想吧。加油！尽最大的努力去实现你的梦想吧。6.People went to the cinema to see the“little man”win.人们去电影院是为了看这个人们去电影院是为了看这个“小人儿小人儿”赢。赢。go to the cinema 也可译为也可译为“看电影看电影
18、”类似类似 表达如下：表达如下：go to movies go to a movie go to see a movie.7.Todays cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse.现在的卡通片通常不像米老鼠那样简单。现在的卡通片通常不像米老鼠那样简单。此句中此句中not so as 结构表示结构表示“不像不像那那 样样;不如不如这么这么”。又如：。又如：This time wasnt so good as last time.这次不如上次好。这次不如上次好。二单项选择二单项选择 1.What do you _ do?A
19、.want B.want to C.like D.to like 2.My grandfather _ stay _ home and watch TV.A.like,at B.like,in C.likes to,at D.likes to,in 3_ kind of movies _ Lucy like?AWhat,does BWhat,do CWhats,does DWhich,do BCA 4.Gina likes action movies,_ she doesnt like thrillers.Aand Bso Cor Dbut 5.September is _ month of the year.Anineth Bninth Cthe nineth Dthe ninth DD6I dont like action movies.I think theyre _.Aboring Bdifficult Cinteresting Dexciting 7 How is the new movie?It is _.Awell Bthriller Cyoung Dexciting ADHomework1.Write down the words we have learned in this unit.2.Learn the passage by heart.
