1、Translate the phrases into English.举行庭院拍卖举行庭院拍卖勾起甜美的回忆勾起甜美的回忆赠送赠送在危难中在危难中不再不再顺便说一下顺便说一下浏览，温习浏览，温习have a yard salebring back sweet memories give away in need not anymore by the way look through尽管尽管毛绒玩具毛绒玩具特殊的意义特殊的意义面包机面包机自制的面包自制的面包几个几个一点儿一点儿,稍微稍微察看，观察察看，观察棋类游戏棋类游戏even thoughsoft toys special meaning
2、bread maker homemade breada couple of a bitcheck outboard gamesHow do they feel about their toys?How do you feel about those toys you played with when you were young?Where are they now?Do you know yard sale?When do people usually have yard sales?Why are the sales called“yard sales”?What kinds of thi
3、ngs do people sell in a yard sale?Why do people like to buy things in a yard sale?Yard sale(庭院旧货出售庭院旧货出售)这是国外的一种风俗，也是一种独特的售货方式。这是国外的一种风俗，也是一种独特的售货方式。人们利用人们利用周末周末，将家中，将家中搁置不用的物件搁置不用的物件，放在，放在自自家庭院家庭院中廉价出售，因而被称作中廉价出售，因而被称作yard sale，也可，也可译作译作“家庭拍卖会家庭拍卖会”。庭院售卖的庭院售卖的物品种类繁多，大到家具，电器，小物品种类繁多，大到家具，电器，小到玩具，衣物和
4、鞋帽到玩具，衣物和鞋帽。这些物品虽多数为二手家。这些物品虽多数为二手家什，但也有全新的物品，且价格合理公道，甚至什，但也有全新的物品，且价格合理公道，甚至还可讨价还价。正是这种还可讨价还价。正是这种低廉，公道低廉，公道的价格及买家淘宝和碰大运的心理的价格及买家淘宝和碰大运的心理，使得使得yard sale广受欢迎，逐渐演广受欢迎，逐渐演变成一种独特的文化现象。变成一种独特的文化现象。bedroom n.卧室卧室railway n.铁路；铁道铁路；铁道junior adj.地位地位(或职位、级别或职位、级别)低下的低下的junior high school 初级中学初级中学e.g.We coul
5、d give the job to somebody junior.我们可以把这份工作交给职位较低我们可以把这份工作交给职位较低的人。的人。own v.拥有；有拥有；有Someday,I will own a shop like this.有一天有一天,我自己将会拥有一间像这样的店。我自己将会拥有一间像这样的店。Who owns this house?这房子归谁所有这房子归谁所有?truthful adj.诚实的；老实的诚实的；老实的e.g.He was not always truthful.他并非总是说真话。他并非总是说真话。Read the article written by a fa
6、ther for a newspaper.What is his family going to sell at the yard sale?Son:a train and railway set the toy monkeyDaughter:certain toysFather:football shirts3aThey are going to sell old toys and football shirts at the yard sale.Paragraph 2Fast reading(Task 1)Paragraph 1Paragraph 3The reason why they
7、want to have a _ _.Children feel _ and the reason why they feel _.The writer didnt want to _ _ his football shirts.yard salesadsadgiveupRead the passage and choose true(T)or false(F).1.My daughter is 15 and my boy has already started junior high school.2.Our house really get smaller.F F 3.My son was
8、 quite sad at first.4.My daughter felt happy to part with certain toys.5.I want to give up my football shirts.F T T Read the article again and answer the questions.3b1.Why did they decide to have a yard sale?2.What do they want to do with the money from the sale?Because the children get bigger and t
9、heir house seems to get smaller.They want to give the money to a childrens home.3.Why does the son want to keep his train and railway set?4.How can the old toys be useful again?Because he has owned it since his fourth birthday,and he played with it almost every week until he was about seven.They can
10、 be sold or sent to the people who need them.5.Have you ever thought about having a yard sale to sell your things?What would you do with the money you raise?Yes,I have.I would give it to the charity.Retell the article.The authors family is going to have a _.They decided to sell things they _ and gav
11、e the _ to a childrens home.At the beginning,his son was sad,because he has owned the train and railway set since his _.And he also liked the toy monkey he has had since his birth.His daughter was more _,although she also felt sad to _ certain toys.The author will give up his _ because he hasnt play
12、ed _.yard saleno longer usemoney fourth birthdayunderstandingpart withfootball shirtsfor a whileFind the words or phrases in the article which can be replaced with the ones below and write them next to the words.lose part with kids _truthful _ many _ some time _ even though _quickly _ older _childre
13、nhonesta lot ofalthoughfastbiggera while3c1.My best friend Tom is _ honest boy.You can believe him.A.a B.an C.the D./2.Is Mr.Smith still in Shanghai?Yes,he _ there for two months.A.has been B.has gone C.has been to D.has gone to1.We have already cleared out a lot of things from our bedrooms.clear v.
14、清理；清除清理；清除 clear out 清理；丢掉清理；丢掉 e.g.Ill clear out that closet for you.我要替你把那个小衣橱清理出来。我要替你把那个小衣橱清理出来。2.We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use.no longer意为意为“不再；不复不再；不复”，有时，有时可可 用用not any longer或或not anymore 替换。如：替换。如：He no longer lives here.(=He doesnt live here anymore/any lon
15、ger.)他不再住这儿了。他不再住这儿了。1)certain adj.意为意为“某种；某事；某人某种；某事；某人”。e.g.He decided to sell his certain books.他决定卖掉他的某些书籍。他决定卖掉他的某些书籍。拓展拓展 certain形容词，意为形容词，意为“确实的，无确实的，无 疑的疑的”。3.My daughter was more understanding,although she also felt sad to part with certain toys.常用结构：常用结构：be certain to do sth.肯定要做某事肯定要做某事 b
16、e certain of/about sth.对某事确定、有把握对某事确定、有把握 be certain of doing sth.有把握做某事有把握做某事 be certain+从句从句 一定一定e.g.He felt quite certain of success.他对成功很有把握。他对成功很有把握。2)part with 放弃、交出，放弃、交出，part v.离开，离开，分开分开e.g.Dont part with your dream.不要放弃你的梦想。不要放弃你的梦想。I love my dog and I would never part with him.我爱我的狗，决不愿和它
17、分离。我爱我的狗，决不愿和它分离。4.As for me,I did not want to give up my football shirts,but,to be honest,I have not played for a while now.1)as for 至于，关于至于，关于e.g.And as for us,we are fortunate.可对我们来说，我们是幸运的。可对我们来说，我们是幸运的。2)to be honest意为意为“说实在的，说实话说实在的，说实话”，经常单独使用，作插入语，用逗号与句经常单独使用，作插入语，用逗号与句子隔开。类似的表达还有子隔开。类似的表达还有
18、to tell the truth“老实说，说实话老实说，说实话”。e.g.To be honest,she is not an honest girl.说实话，她不是一个诚实的女孩。说实话，她不是一个诚实的女孩。honest为形容词，为形容词，意为意为“诚实的；诚实的；老老 实的实的”。反义词为。反义词为dishonest“不诚实不诚实 的的”。e.g.An honest man does not tell lies.诚实的人不会说谎。诚实的人不会说谎。3)while n.一段时间，一会儿一段时间，一会儿while还可用作还可用作连词连词，引导时间状语从句引导时间状语从句，意为意为“当当的时
19、候的时候”，while引导的时间引导的时间状状语从句中的动词必须是语从句中的动词必须是延续性动词延续性动词。e.g.They chattered away happily for a while.他们高兴地闲扯了一会儿。他们高兴地闲扯了一会儿。He kept in touch with us while he was on vacation.他在度假期间仍与我们保持联系。他在度假期间仍与我们保持联系。(1)此句中此句中we no longer use是由是由that引导的引导的定语从句，修饰前面的名词定语从句，修饰前面的名词five things。(2)句中句中no longer的意思是的意思
20、是“不再；不不再；不复复”，有时可用，有时可用not.any longer或或not.anymore替换。再如：替换。再如：2.We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use.He no longer lives here.=He doesnt live here anymore/any longer.他不再住这他不再住这 儿了。儿了。The bridge over the river is no longer in use.河上的人行桥已不再使用了。河上的人行桥已不再使用了。注意：注意：no longer一般位于行
21、为动词前、一般位于行为动词前、be动词后动词后3.For example,he has owned a train and railway set since.own v.拥有；有拥有；有Someday,I will own a shop like this.有一天有一天,我自己将会拥有一间像这样的我自己将会拥有一间像这样的店。店。Who owns this house?这房子归谁所有这房子归谁所有?own,have,there be区别区别 own指合法地拥有某物指合法地拥有某物,强调具有法律上强调具有法律上的所有权。的所有权。have是常用词是常用词,表示所属关系表示所属关系,是是“所有所
22、有”之之“有有”。there be表示某处表示某处(或某时或某时)“有有”(某人或某人或某物某物),表示客观存在之表示客观存在之“有有”。知识链接知识链接知识链接知识链接 own adj.自己的，个人的自己的，个人的 pron.自己的东西或所有物自己的东西或所有物She makes all her own clothes.她的衣服都是自己做的。她的衣服都是自己做的。Children need toys of their own.儿童需要有自己的玩具。儿童需要有自己的玩具。to be honest是英语口语中是英语口语中一一个常用表达，表个常用表达，表示示“说实话；老实说说实话；老实说”，相当于
23、相当于honestly。英语中类似的表达还有：英语中类似的表达还有：to be frank 坦率地说坦率地说To be honest,I dont like him very much.老实说，我不太喜欢他。老实说，我不太喜欢他。To be perfectly frank,I think thats a crazy idea.坦白相告，我认为那是个荒坦白相告，我认为那是个荒唐唐的主意的主意。5.but,to be honest,I have not played for a while now.part with to be honest a lot of althoughbigger go
24、to bed a while fast childrenA:Ken,what are you doing?B:I am putting away some toys with my _.A:What are you doing it for?B:My kids are growing up _.As they have gotten _,they havent played with the toys for _ now.So we are clearing our _ things,and we decided to give them to the Sunshine Home for Ch
25、ildren.Complete the sentences using these words and phrases in the box.childrenfastbiggera while a lot ofpart with to be honest a lot of althoughbigger go to bed a while fast childrenA:Well,that sounds good.Do Sandy and Bob agree with the idea?B:_,Sandy feels quite sad to _ her teddy bear.Because wh
26、en she was a little girl,she couldnt _ without it.Bob was more understanding _ it is hard for him to say goodbye to his basketball.A:Maybe I can take Sandy and Bob out for a big dinner as a reward for being so generous.B:Good idea!To be honest part with go to bed althoughRecite the article.You can use the sentences according to the keys of 3b.
