1、 I dont like them. Because theyre boring. I like them. Because theyre interesting. What do you think of game shows? Why? What kind of movie do you like? What do you think of it? cartoon n. 动画片；卡通片动画片；卡通片 comedy n. 喜剧片喜剧片 Its meaningless. (adj. 毫无意义的毫无意义的) 1a What do you think of these TV shows and m
2、ovies? Choose words from the box and write them under the pictures. Each picture can have more than one word. educational serious wonderful relaxing meaningless enjoyable exciting boring _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Listen and circle the description words you hear in the box in 1a. 1b educational serious won
3、derful relaxing meaningless enjoyable exciting boring Tell your partner what John and Mary like to watch and why. Then tell your partner what you like to watch and why. 1d John wants to watch talk shows because theyre enjoyable. I like to watch action movies because theyre exciting. Look at the pict
4、ure and guess the main idea of the passage. 1. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in American culture 2. Some Cartoons with Mickey Mouse 3. Disney theme parks around the world 4. What people think of cartoons Read the passage quickly and make T or F. ( )1. Mickey Mouse is a symbol of American culture. (
5、)2. Steamboat Willie is the first cartoon with sound and music. ( )3. In his early films, Mickey was lucky that he had a house. ( )4. Mickey became very hot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1988. T T F F A brief introduction (简介简介) to Mickey Mouse Hes a black mouse with two _ ears. He first appeared
6、 in Steamboat Willie over _ years ago. He was created by Walt Disney. large round 80 Read the passage carefully and complete the blanks. The main reason why Mickey Mouse became _. He set a good example for people. He tried to face any problem such as losing his _ or girlfriend. popular house Mickey
7、Mouses achievement (成就成就). He became the _ cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Everyone still knows and loves him today. first 2b Read the passage again and complete the time line below. Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fam
8、e. Walt Disney made 87 cartoons with Mickey Mouse. Steamboat Willie came out in New York. 1930s November 18, 1978 November 18, 1928 2c Read the passage again and fill in the facts about Mickey. 阅读指导：阅读指导： 阅读这五个问题，明确每句话的意阅读这五个问题，明确每句话的意 思，带着问题去读短文。思，带着问题去读短文。 在短文中划出相关问题的依据，并在短文中划出相关问题的依据，并 作出回答。作出回答。
9、 What does he look like? Mickey Mouse He is a black mouse with two large round ears. Who created him? Mickey Mouse Walt Disney What was his first cartoon? Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie. Who is his girlfriend? Mickey Mouse Minnie. Why is he popular? Mickey Mouse Because he is like a common man, but a
10、lways tried to face any danger. He was always ready to try his best. People want to see the “little man” win. People want to be like him. 1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of? What cartoon character is a symbol of Chinese culture? Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner. Its a
11、 symbol of American culture. Monkey King is a symbol of Chinese culture in my opinion. 2d 2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man? Why or why not? Do you want to be like him? Yes, he is. Because he knows that most people like to see the “little man” win. 3. Why did people want to be like Mickey?
12、Do you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not? 4. Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous as Mickey? Why is the character popular? Because he was always ready to try his best. Yes. For example, Monkey King. Because he always tried to face any problems. think of _ come out _ one
13、of the main reasons _ such as _ was ready to _ try his best _ Underline the following phrases in the passage. Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases. 2e 名词名词meaning (意思意思) + 后缀后缀less (无无, 没有没有) meaningless, 是个多音节形容词。是个多音节形容词。 1. meaningless adj. 毫无意义的毫无意义的; 意思不明确的意思不明确的 e.g. My dad
14、doesnt like soap operas. He thinks theyre meaningless. 我爸爸不喜欢肥皂剧，他认为它我爸爸不喜欢肥皂剧，他认为它 们没有意义。们没有意义。 e.g. China has a long history and culture. 中国有着悠久的历史和文化。中国有着悠久的历史和文化。 2. When people say “culture”, we think of art and history. culture n. 文化文化; 文明文明 3. But one very famous symbol in American culture is
15、 a cartoon. famous adj. 著名的著名的; 出名的出名的 e.g. Liu Huan is a famous singer. 刘欢是一位著名的歌手。刘欢是一位著名的歌手。 be famous for意为“因为意为“因为而出名”而出名”。 be famous as意为“作为意为“作为而著名”而著名”。 e.g. Mr. Huang _ his handwriting and drawing. 黄先生因书法和画画而出名。黄先生因书法和画画而出名。 The man _ a writer. 作为一个作家他是有名气的。作为一个作家他是有名气的。 is famous for is fa
16、mous as e.g. A woman appeared at the end of the street. 一个女人出现在街的尽头。一个女人出现在街的尽头。 4. he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. appear v. 出现出现 appear加加前缀前缀dis-构成其构成其反义词反义词 disappear，意为“消失”，意为“消失”。 类似以类似以dis-为否定前缀的词还有为否定前缀的词还有disagree （不同意）和（不同意）和dislike（不喜欢（不喜欢）等。）等。 请将下列汉语句子翻译为英语请将下列汉语句子翻译为英
17、语。 1. 当那个演员出现的时候，我们都站起当那个演员出现的时候，我们都站起 来鼓掌。来鼓掌。 _ _ 2. 好像我的钱包不见了。好像我的钱包不见了。 _ _ When the actor appeared, we all stood up and clapped our hands. It seems that my wallet has disappeared. 5. He became very rich and successful. 翻译：翻译：_ become v. 开始变得开始变得; 变成变成 e.g. It became really hot in the afternoon.
18、 下午天气变得很炎热了。下午天气变得很炎热了。 连系动词，后常跟形容词或名词作表语。连系动词，后常跟形容词或名词作表语。 其过去式为特殊变化形式其过去式为特殊变化形式_。 became 他变得非常富有和成功。他变得非常富有和成功。 名词名词 success + ful successful 在句中可作表语、定语。在句中可作表语、定语。 rich adj. 富有的富有的 successful adj. 获得成功的；有成就的获得成功的；有成就的 在英语中一些名词加后缀在英语中一些名词加后缀-ful可变为形容可变为形容 词，如：词，如： _(美丽的美丽的)， _(仔仔 细的细的)， _(有帮助的有帮
19、助的)等。等。 beautiful careful helpful 根据句意用根据句意用success的适当形式填空的适当形式填空。 (1) We all think the movie is a _. (2) Mary thinks that the man is a _ actor. success e.g. He is a successful basketball player. 他是一名成功的篮球运动员。他是一名成功的篮球运动员。 successful 情态动词情态动词may的过去式，语气更弱。的过去式，语气更弱。 6. Some people might ask how this
20、cartoon animal became so popular. might model v. 可能可能; 可以可以 e.g. The old man _ 70 years old. 那位老人可能有那位老人可能有70岁了。岁了。 might be 7. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man main adj. 主要的；最重要的主要的；最重要的 e.g. Whos the main character in the film? 这部电影的主角是谁？这部电影的主角是谁？ e.g. What is the reas
21、on for it? 此事的原因是什么？此事的原因是什么？ reason n. 原因原因; 理由理由 e.g. Smith is a common man. 史密斯是个很普通的人。史密斯是个很普通的人。 common adj. 普通的；常见的普通的；常见的 前缀前缀(un) + lucky (幸运的幸运的) unlucky 例如：例如：_ 不高兴的不高兴的 8. Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. unlucky adj. 不幸的不幸的; 不吉利的不吉利
22、的 e.g. Shes unlucky she never wins a game. 她运气不好她运气不好从未赢过一从未赢过一 场比赛。场比赛。 unhappy lose v. 失去；丢失失去；丢失 它的它的过去式和过去分词均为过去式和过去分词均为_。 lose后面既可以跟失去的事物，也可以后面既可以跟失去的事物，也可以 跟输掉的比赛等。跟输掉的比赛等。 e.g. I lost my keys. 我的钥匙丢了。我的钥匙丢了。 I hope we wont lose the basketball match tomorrow. 我希望明天篮球比赛不要输了。我希望明天篮球比赛不要输了。 lost
23、将下列汉语句子翻译为英语将下列汉语句子翻译为英语。 (1)我弟弟昨天丢了一支钢笔。我弟弟昨天丢了一支钢笔。 (2)哪支队输掉了那场比赛？哪支队输掉了那场比赛？ My brother lost a pen yesterday. Which team lost the match? 9. However, he was always ready to try his best. 翻译：翻译：_ 此句中的此句中的always表示一种长期的行为表示一种长期的行为,和和 形容词形容词ready连用连用, 构成短语构成短语always ready to do sth., 表示“表示“总是准备好做某事总是准
24、备好做某事; 随随 时随地可以从事某事时随地可以从事某事”。”。 e.g. She was always ready to listen to my problem. 她总是随时随地倾听我的烦恼。她总是随时随地倾听我的烦恼。 然而然而, 他总是准备好去尽其所能。他总是准备好去尽其所能。 英语中英语中try ones best 是一种固定表达是一种固定表达 方式方式, 表示“尽力表示“尽力; 竭尽全力”的意思。竭尽全力”的意思。 e.g. He didnt try his best in the game, Im afraid. 我恐怕他在比赛中没有竭尽全力。我恐怕他在比赛中没有竭尽全力。 10
25、. Todays cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him. 此句中此句中 not soas 结构表示“不像结构表示“不像 那样那样; 不如不如这么这么”。 e.g. It wasnt so good as last time. 这次不如上次好。这次不如上次好。 根据语境及所给首字母提示，补全句中根据语境及所给首字母提示，补全句中 所缺单词。所缺单词。 1. The tall girl is very famous. She often a_
26、 on television. 2. This unit is s_ because there are few new words in it. 3. In China, lots of people think “four” is a(n) u_ number. appears simple unlucky 4. Is Mr. Smith r_? No, he is poor. 5. Are you r_ , boys and girls? Yes, lets start our work. rich ready 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形 式填空
27、。式填空。 1. Ten years ago, his brother _(become) a teacher. 2. My brother wants to be a(n) _(success) actor. 3. Amy _(lose) her pencil box and she didnt find it. became successful lost 4. I find all the _(character) in his new movie interesting. 5. Alan likes English _(film) but he doesnt like Chinese ones. characters films Remember the words and phrases in the lesson.
