Unit 6

1. Unit 6 Section B

2. Guess: What are they doing?

3. Listen and choose. • The book tells about _____. • movies that are about monsters. • writers who explain things well. • ways that help become a good player. • What are they talking about? • A jacket. • Cool stuff. • A movie poster.

4. Listen and fill in the chart. that are unusual. book who explain things well. movie poster that are about monsters.

5. Vocabulary List Yellow River fisherman latest entertainment feature photograph photography photographer 黄河 n.(pl.fishermen)渔民;渔夫 adj. 最近的 n.乐趣;快乐 n.特点;特征 n.照片;相片 n.摄影;照相 n.摄影者;摄影师

6. gallery display on display interest class whatever miss energy okay n.美术馆;画廊 v.&n.展览;陈列 展览;陈列 v.引起…关注;使…感兴趣 n.等级;类别 pron.任何(事物);每样(事物) v.错过;遗漏 n.活力;力量 adj.好的

7. News for Entertainment

8. 3a: Answer the questions • Does the reviewer like the movie Yellow River Fisherman? Why? • No. Because it is too long and really boring. • Why does the reviewer like Amy Kim? • Because she really has something for everyone. • What is the reviewer most impressed by Wild and Windy group? • The reviewer is most impressed by the name of the group.

9. Read the reviews and complete this chart. It’s too long, and it’s really boring. There are many great photos of people and of the countryside. The few city photographs are less successful. Every song is really loud and often you can’t understand the words. They play the kind of music that I love to hear.

10. Language Focus Yellow River Fisherman This is Hong Tao’s latest movie. I like Hong Tao. He’s made some great movies over the years. Unfortunately, this is his worst movie. If you’re looking for entertainment, stay at home and watch TV. Yellow River Fisherman is too long, and it’s really boring. It does have a few good features, though. I thought the fisherman’s wife was really funny. 多年来 does 表示强调，“确实，的确” though 尽管，如此

11. Language Focus It does have a few good features, though. 然而它的确有些优点。 does在句子中表示强调，意思是“真的，的确”。 如果省略，原句可写成 It has a few good features, though. 如你所知，我真的喜欢那辆小汽车。 As you know, I do like that car very much.

12. Language Focus though though adv. however 放在句尾 e.g. 我认为你说得对--- 我去问问他也好。 I think you’re right---- I’ll ask him, though. 她答应要打电话来，但我没听到回信儿。 She promised to phone. I heard nothing, though.

13. Language Focus though though conj. although; despite the fact that 放在句首或句中 e.g. 虽然生活很艰难，但是你还是要坚持。 Though life is hard, you ought to hold on. 她得了头奖，虽然这件事我们都没想到。 She won the first prize, though none of us had expected it.

14. Language Focus Amy Kim, Photography Be sure to see this exhibition at the Lido Gallery. Amy Kim is one of the best known Chinese photographers in the world today, and some of her best loved photos are on display in this exhibition. She really has something for everyone. There are many great photos of people and of the countryside. The few city photographs are less successful. I see the same things every day and they don’t interest me as much. But this is a great show from a world class photographer. Whatever you do, don’t miss this exhibition. be sure to do sth. 一定要做某事 on show 每个人的确能从她的作品中领悟到一些东西。 出自世界摄影大师之手。

15. be sure to do sth 肯定要做某事的；一定要做某事的 e.g. 肯定要下雨。 如果你那么做肯定要失败的。 务必来信告诉我你的消息。 It is sure to rain. You’re sure to fail if you do it that way. Be sure to write and tell me all your news.

16. Language Focus Wild and Windy Over the years, we’ve seen musical groups with pretty strange names come and go. Few have stranger names than this band. As the name suggests, the band has lots of energy. And they play the kind of music that I love to hear. Every song is really loud and often you can’t understand the words, but this is okay because the lyrics aren’t very good. However, these are musicians who make us happy even on a Monday morning! 常用在现在完成时的句中 作副词 他们演奏的音乐是我爱听的那种。

17. Over the years, we’ve seen musical groups with pretty strange names come and go. 多年来，我们看到许多拥有相当奇怪名字的音乐组合在乐坛上来来往往。 看见某人做某事 看见某人正在做某事 相当奇怪的名字 see sb. do sth. see sb. doing sth. pretty strange names

18. Choose the best answer ( )1. Mother often tells me _______ I’ll do in the future, try my best to do it well. A. however B. whenever C. wherever D. whatever ( )2. Sally prefers drawing ______ playing the piano. A. at B. for C. at D. to D D

19. A ( )3. Some of her best loved photos are ___ display in this exhibition . A. on B. in C. at D. about ( )4.The old song ____ the man of the days living in the country 30 years ago. A. told B. reminded c. caused D. offered B

20. B ( ) 5.I like food that _______ soft and sweet. A. feels B. tastes C. sounds D. smells ( ) 6. — What do you ______Tom’s new CD? — Oh, I enjoy it very much. A. care about B. get along with C. think of D. deal with C

21. Match the words with explanations. remind 1. to like sth. 2. to want to find sth. can’t stand 3. to dislike doing sth. and hate it very much look for prefer 4. to make sb. think of sth. love 5. to like sth. better than sth.

22. Language Focus stand v. 忍受；经受；顶住 e.g. I can’t stand hamburgers! They make me feel sick. Can you stand the pain? 我再也等不了了。 I can’t stand to wait any longer.

23. prefer reminds 1. I ______ classical music to pop music. 2. That man ________ me of my English teacher. They wear the same clothes. 3. we’re ___________ a quiet place to go on vacation. Do you know a good place? 4. I ______ eating ice cream on a hot day. There’s nothing better. 5. I ___________ hamburgers! They make me feel sick. looking for love can’t stand

24. Fill in the blanks. looking for 1. I lost my pen yesterday and I am ___________ it now. 2. He _______ staying at home to going to movies. 3. we would ______ to choose a quiet place to live in. 4. I am kind of forgetful and my mother will always _______ me what I need to do. 5. He is always talking a lot. I __________ him any longer. prefers love remind can’t stand

25. Listen to this e-mail and find how many questions you are supposed to answer. 1. What languages would you like to learn? 2. What kinds of music do you like? 3. Do you like it? 4. What kinds of food do you prefer? 5. Have you? 6. What kinds of films do you prefer?

26. Language Focus luck; lucky e.g. 1. Good luck to you! 2. I’m lucky to be here for my six-month English course. be lucky to do sth.意为“有幸做某事”。 e.g. I’m lucky to visit your factory. 他够幸运，赶上了公交车。 祝你工作顺利。 He was lucky enough to catch the bus. Good luck with your work!

27. Language Focus suit v. 意为“适合；适宜于” e.g. I prefer quiet, traditional music so the concert suited me just fine. It’s a small house but it suits our need. 我不知道什么工作最适合我。 I don’t know what work suits me best.

28. Language Focus expect 意为“预计；预料” e.g. I’m not sure what toexpect because I’ve never seen an Indian film. They expect to finish the work by Friday. →n. expectation out of one’s expectation 我几乎没有想到你还在这里。 他正期待着我明天来。 I hardly expected to find you still here. He is expecting me to come tomorrow.

29. Language Focus Dear pen pal, I’m having a great time in Hong Kong, although I have to be honest and say that I prefer Shanghai. Still, it’s a great place to visit and I’m lucky to be here for my six-month English course. Some other students are learning French. I might like to learn some too. What languages would you like to learn?

30. There’s just so much to see and do here. Last night I went to a Chinese music concert. Most of my friends like loud music that they can dance to. I prefer quiet, traditional music so the concert suited me just fine. What kinds of music do you like? Before the concert we went for Italian food. Do you like it? There’re lots of different kinds of food here. I don’t know what to try next. What kinds of food do you prefer?

31. My host family is taking me over to an Indian film festival next weekend. I’m not sure what to expect because I’ve never seen an Indian film. Have you? Some people say they’re boring, others say they’re great. What kinds of films do you prefer? Yours, Lingling

32. Writing Write a reply to Lingling according to your discussion in the class.

33. Writing: Write a reply to Lingling. 1. What languages would you like to learn? 2. What kinds of music do you like? 3. Do you like it? 4. What kinds of food do you prefer? 5. Have you? 6. What kinds of films do you prefer?

34. Sample One: Dear Lingling, I’m glad to hear from you. I went to Hong Kong when I was eleven. It’s a beautiful place. And people there speak Chinese and English. Also, I’d like to learn Chinese and English. Chinese is my mother tongue and English is important in our daily life. You like quiet, traditional music. So do I. I love classical music, too. But I also like pop music. They often make me happy.

35. I like Italian food, because it’s delicious. But my favorite is Chinese food because it’s not only delicious but also good for our health. I’ve never seen an Indian film. I think it might be interesting. I like action movies, because they’re exciting. How about you? Do you enjoy watching action movies? Please write to me soon. Yours, Lucy

36. Sample Two: Dear Ling Ling, I’m glad to get your e-mail. I have never been to Hong Kong, although it is part of China. To be honest I prefer Beijing. Still, it’s a great place to visit. I am lucky to receive your e-mail. Some other students are learning Japanese in my school. I might like to learn some too. But right I am learning English that is your native language.

37. There’s just so much to see here in Beijing. Last night I went to a Western Movie Exhibition. Most of my friends like American West movies that tell about your frontier history. I prefer Indian movies that has gentle music so the exhibition does not suit me well. What kinds of movie do you like?

38. Before the exhibition we went for French drinks. Do you like them? There’re lots of different kinds of drinks here. I don’t know what to drink next. What kinds of drink do you prefer? My mother is taking me over to New York next weekend. I’m not sure what to expect because I’ve never been abroad. Give me some advice for going to your country for a sightseeing trip. Some people say New York is boring, others say it is great. What is your comment? Yours, Anna

39. Homework • Make sentences: prefer to; along with; remind of; remind to; be sure to do; stand; suit; expect; though;强调句 • Student Times: Section B/Part • Model Test • Recite 3a in Section B

40. Unit 6 Reading

41. Are youhealthy? • 1) How many hours do you sleep each night? • 2) How often do you exercise? • 3) What kind of food would you like to eat? Why?

42. I only eat food that tastes good.

43. The weight problem in China is serious. • 1) Why do people become overweight? • 2) Why do people eat junk food? • 3) What are they worried about? • 4) What should a good family give their children to eat?

44. Healthy food: berries, eggs, fresh fruits, vegetables, fish, milk, juice… Junk food: hamburgers, candy, potato chips, chocolate, French fries, cola…

45. This person spoke last. • This person says tasty food is bad for you. • This person eats a balanced diet. • This person is a strict vegetarian. • This person doesn’t mind eating burnt food. • This person is shocked by what others eat. Peter Laura Tony

46. Are the following statements true or false? 1. Peter prefers too much fried food. 2. Laura doesn’t eat sugar. 3. Some types of oil are bad for us. 4. Laura eats meat. 5. Burnt barbecued meat might cause cancer. 6. Tony prefers to only eat food that he likes. F T T F T T

47. Write down each type of food or drink from the reading in the correct column.

48. Write down each type of food or drink from the reading in the correct column.

49. Never!, Oh!, Yes, it is! Really! Well, Hm, um don’t you?, is it?, shouldn’t they? isn’t it? here’s, I’d, it’s, isn’t, that’s, I’ve, shouldn’t don’t

50. Opinions about eating Peter’s main opinion: Laura’s main opinion: Tony’s main opinion: He thinks tasty food is usually bad for people. But he loves eating burnt food. She is a vegetarian. She eats food that is healthy. He thinks having a balanced diet is important, but he prefers to eat food that he likes.