1、Unit 4 Stories and PoemsLesson 24 Writing a PoemWhat happened?Read the passage and answer the questions:1.Whats the difference between poem and story?2.Does Danny afraid to write a poem?Which do you prefer to write,poems or stories?Why?fairytalecharacterplothumorousn.仙子；小精灵n.故事；童话n.(小说、戏剧当中的)人物；特点；特
2、色n.情节adj.幽默的；诙谐的Read the lesson and write true(T)or false(F).1.Danny learned how to write songs last week.()2.Danny likes reading stories.()3.Danny thinks stories are easier to write.()FTFat the beginning “开始时；起初”，at也可以换成in。They were wonderful at the beginning.开始时，他们表现非常好。be afraid to do sth.意为“害怕做某
3、事”。Prefer:(1)prefer sth.表示“更喜欢某物”。(2)prefer to do sth.表示“宁愿做某事”。(3)prefer(doing)A to(doing)B表示“比起(做)B来更喜欢(做)A”,其中to为介词。(4)prefer to do A rather than do B表示“宁愿做A而不愿做B”。be always doing sth.意为“总是做某事”Use“must”to complete the dialogues.Then practice the dialogues with a partner.Son:Mum,may I watch TV for
4、 a while?Mum:No.Its 10:00 in the evening.You_ go to sleep now.Student:Sorry,Mr.Hill.I am late for school.Headmaster:Come to school on time tomorrow.As a student,you_ follow the rules of the school.Policeman:You_ slow down when you pass by a school.Driver:Sorry,sir!mustmustmustPlease think of words t
5、hat describe things like age,size,temperature,feelings and colour.age:size:temperature:feelings:colour:old,young,remote,classical,ancientbig,small,short,long,roundcool,cold,warm,soft,gentle,hothappy,sad,angry,excited,smile,cry,shy,calm,nervousred,black,white,yellow,blue,orange,pink,purpleNow use wor
6、ds from the list to complete the poem at the bottom of the page.NatureNight,so_ and_(feelings and colour),_,_(size and colour)stars.A_(temperature)wind blows _(adverb)on my face.It makes me want to sing _(adverb)a _,_(feelings and age)song.quiet ancientquiteblacksmallbrightcoolgentlysoftlyDo you kno
7、w any poems that describe a lake?Do you know any poems that describe the spring?Do you know any poems that describe the snow?Do you know any poems that describe the study?Writing:Use each letter in this word to begin a line of your poem.1.Listen and read.2.Finish exercises of this lesson.HomeworkHav
8、e you ever visited someone in the hospital?What do you want to do when you are sick?阑尾炎appendicitis阑尾appendix困倦的，欲睡的sleepy提到，谈到，说起mentionMain phrases:take outnow thatso thatwrite to sb.one ofin hospital“生病住院”in the hospital “在医院工作，或探望病人”sleepy作形容词，意为“困倦的、瞌睡的、安静的、冷清的”，在句中作定语或表语。This is a sleepy villa
9、ge,isnt it?这是一个寂静的小村庄，是吗？Fortunately,you and Wang Mei are both getting much better now.幸运的是，你和王梅现在都好多了。比较级前可以用much,even,still,far,a bit,a little,a lot 等词加以修饰。Im a little taller than she.我的个子比她的个子稍高一点。Now that you mention it,Wang Mei also had a bad day.now that为连词词组,意为“既然,由于”,用来引导状语从句。在原因状语从句中,now th
10、at和since意义相近,都表示“既然,因为”,但语气较弱,强调人们已知的事实。mention为及物动词,意为“提到,写到”,后接名词或代词。mention sb.提到某人;mention sth.提到某事;not to mention更不用说。One of her teeth was rotten,so she had to go to the dentist.one of意为“中之一”。one of后的名词要用复数形式,形容词要用最高级;one of在句子中作主语时,谓语动词要用第三人称单数形式。I think we should try hard to form good habits
11、so that we can stay healthy and stay away from the hospital!so that意为“以便,为了,目的是”,用来引导目的状语从句,常和can,could,may,might等情态动词连用。so that还可用来引导结果状语从句,意为“结果,以至于,因此”。sothat意为“如此以至于”,so后接形容词或副词原级。Read the text and answer the questions.Why did Danny stay in the hospital?2.What advice did the doctor give to Danny
12、?3.Is Wang Mei getting much better now?4.Whats Li Mings advice for staying healthy?Because he had appendicitis.The doctor told Danny to drink plenty of water and have a good rest.Yes,she is.We should try to form good habits.Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the phrases in the box.millions
13、 of,now that,have no choice but to,be rich in1.The boys mother is very ill.He get a job and earn money.2.people take the subway every day.3.With plenty of water and oil,our country natural resources.4.you have seen how it works,why not try it yourself?Now thathas no choice but toMillions ofis rich i
14、nComplete the passage with the sentences in the box.What is a heart attack?Your heart is a muscle.It moves blood around your body.To do its job,your heart muscle needs blood,too.Then you have a heart attack.To keep your heart well,you need to take care of your heart.They are good for your heart.Eggs
15、,meat,cheese,butter and ice cream have a lot of fat,which is bad for your heart.Dont eat too much of these foods.Also,exercise every day.Do not smoke.A.Eat lots of fruits,vegetables,grains and fish.B.Smoking is very bad for your heart and your lungs.C.If it doesnt get blood,it cant work.Group work:Imagine that last time you were ill.What did you do to recover?Homework:1.Finish the exercises in the activity book.2.Composition:How to stay healthy.
