Unit 4 Section A

Unit 4 Section A 课文精彩回顾1.(P25, 1a) Mario, you used to be short, didn't you? 马里奥，你过去很矮，对吗？2.(P26, 2d) It's been three years since we last saw our primary school classmates. 自从上次小学同学见面以来已经有三年的时间了。

3.(P27, 3a) Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. 坎迪告诉我她过去非常害羞，于是开始唱歌来对付她的羞怯。

4.(P27, 3a) As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. 当她变得更好一点时，她敢与在全班同学面前唱歌，然后为全校唱歌。

5.(P27, 3a) Only a very small number of people make it to the top. 只有很少一部分人做到最好。

典型题例1.Zhang Lin used to ___ in the daytime, but now he is used to at night.A. read, readB. reading, readC. read, readingD. reading, reading2.—Only a small number of students ___ able to pass the exam.—Yes. The number _______ no more than 20.A. is; isB. are; isC. is; areD. are; are重点短语回顾自我测试及解答【1 】She WaS Very shy, SO She USed to be _ 说话)in class.【2】I ' m afraid OfiVing a S ______ in public.【3】After that, he became more _______ (interest) in history.【4】He didn ' t dare _______ (SPeak) in front of the people.【5】At last, he made an important ____ 决定).【6】He won' t dare _____ his promise.A. breakB. to breakC. break ingD. breaks【7】 一Mike, you ' Ve got so many beautiful Stam P—Yeah. I ____ collect StamPS Whe n I WaS 8 years old.A. WaS USed toB. USed toC. am USed toD. USed【8】Mario is afraid of __ alone.A. be B bei ng C. is D. to【9】 _____ StUdy in No.4 MiddIe School?A. Did you USed toB. Do you USe toC. Do you USed toD. Did you USe to【10 】There ______ a SWimming pool here.A. USed to haveB. WaS USed to beC. USed to beD. is USed to hav ing1. u sed to do sth. 故去常常做某事 3. f rom time to time 时常；有时 5. take up 开始做 7. not …anymore 不再 9. worry about 为 . 担心 11. a small number of 少数13. give a SPeeCh 做演讲2. be afraid of Sth. 害怕某事 /物4. O n the SOCCer team 在足球队6. d eal with 处理；应对8. tonS of attention 很多关注10. hang out 闲逛12. give uP 放弃14. in PubliC 当众中考真题再现1.--Many StUdents dontknow how to ______ StreSS and become worried.--I think they'd better ask their teacher for help.A. argue WithB. deal WithC. quarrel WithD. come UP With2.In our school Iibrary there _ a number of books on SCience, and in theseyears the nu mber of them ___ grow ing Iarger and larger.A. are; isB. is; areC. have; areD. have; is3.--My aunt goes to climb mountains every SUn day.--Oh? BUt She ______ hate CIimbi ng mountains.A. used toB. was usedtoC. is usedtoUnit 4 Section A 课文精彩回顾1.(P25, 1a) Mario, you used to be short, didn't you? 马里奥，你过去很矮，对吗？【点拨】USed to意为过去常常”这是个固定结构，to后跟动词原形，而且没有人称和数的变化，它只有一种时态，只表示过去，而现在已经不再做了，因此常用助动词did进行否定或提问。

Unit4 SectionA知识讲解1. Mario, you used to be short, didn’t you? 马里奥，你过去很矮，是吗？(1)used to意为＂过去常常＂，后接动词原形，表示过去经常发生的动作或存在的状态（暗含现在已经不复存在）。

(2) 本句是一个反意疑问句，反意疑问句的特点是＂前肯后否＂或＂前否后肯＂。

2. see sb. doing sth. 看见某人正在做某事此结构中doing sth.作宾语补足语，强调动作正在进行。

而see sb. do sth. 看见某人做了某事，强调看见动作发生的全过程或看到动作经常发生。

3. deal with 应对；处理(1) deal with与do with两者都可以用来表示＂处理＂，前者侧重于方式、方法，后者侧重于对象。

在句中，deal with与how连用，do with则与what连用。

（2）deal with 还意为＂应付；涉及；论及＂。

4. too much太多too much, much too 与too many的用法区别too much, much too, 用法区别看后头。

much后跟不可数，too后只跟形或副。

too many要记住，后面名词必复数。

5. helpful /’ helpfl/ adj.有用的；有帮助的helpful的相关短语：be helpful to sb. 对某人有帮助6. such /sʌtʃ/ adj.如此的；这样的such用作形容词，修饰名词。

主要用法有：(1)such＋a(an)＋adj.＋单数可数名词＋that从句。

(2)such＋adj.＋不可数名词＋that从句。

(3)such＋adj.＋名词复数＋that从句。

专题练习一、单项选择1．A _________ number of people took part in this activity, but only a _________ number of them made it to the top.A．many; few B．large; few C．large; small D．much; little2．My grandma used to ________ TV after dinner, but now she is used to ________ for a walk.A．watching; go B．watching; going C．watch; go D．watch; going 3．China and the US need a proper ________ about the trade problem.A．interview B．conversation C．report D．information 4．—The piano lessons are too hard for me. I nearly give up.—Please be more ________. I believe you’ll make it.A．careful B．helpful C．patient5．I used to ________ in the morning, but now I’m used to ________ before going to bed. A．reading; read B．read; reading C．read; read D．reading; reading二、完型填空As a child, I got angry quite easily and was not good at communicating with others.I still remember it was an early autumn. Some 6 started to turn yellow and the weather became cool. One day, as I was getting ready for school, my mother carelessly handed me my father’s vest(背心) instead of 7 . At that time, I was getting to have a 8 size than my father, so when I put on the vest, I felt as if I wasn’t able to breathe! I realized that it was a small mistake which was 9 by my mother, but somehow the breathless feeling was so strong that it made me very angry. My mother said sorry with a smile, but I shouted at her 10 thinking much. I got it off my body so wildly that I made a hole in it. I put on my own vest and rushed out of the house 11 my mother could stop me.Later, my mother shared her bad feelings with my father, “See what your son has done.” Instead of saying he would scold(责备) or beat me, my father 12 asked my mother to mend the vest.Later when my mother told me about my father’s response(反应), I felt terribly sorry for my bad behavior(行为). My father’s gentle kindness taught me a lesson which I would13 forget.On that day, I decided not to let anger 14 me any longer. Of course, there are times when I am angry. However, whenever that happens, I will try to remember my father’s 15 . It always reminds(提醒)me to think about others’ feelings when I get angry. 6．A．books B．walls C．phones D．leaves 7．A．hers B．his C．mine D．ours8．A．thinner B．smaller C．larger D．shorter 9．A．given B．made C．shown D．chosen 10．A．without B．about C．with D．of 11．A．after B．before C．when D．since 12．A．sadly B．angrily C．bravely D．quietly 13．A．never B．often C．always D．sometimes 14．A．forget B．help C．leave D．control 15．A．vest B．school C．anger D．mistake三、阅读单选Dear LucyHow are you? It has been a month since my family left Hong Kong for England and we are fine.England is very different from Hong Kong. The weather is terrible and it rains a lot. The buildings are funny. They are in rows and not high. I love them because the rooms are much larger. I’m having a wonderful at my new school and my new home!Mum and Dad are happy with their new jobs. But my brother Jack doesn’t like moving to England because he misses his friends so much.I’ve made lots of new friends at school. My teachers are really nice too and my English has improved a lot. After school, we can take part in relaxing activities such as sport, watching films or playing computer games. There’s a park near the school where I often go with the other students at the weekend.We are travelling back to Hong Kong for the summer holiday. I will visit you and bring you a present!Write back soon!LoveSandy16．Where did Sandy’s family live before?A．Hong Kong.B．Sydney.C．New York.D．London. 17．Sandy loves the buildings in England because their rooms are . A．cheaper B．warmer C．newer D．larger 18．How many people are there in Sandy’s family?A．2.B．4.C．6.D．8.19．Who does not like moving to England?A．Dad.B．Mum.C．Jack.D．Sandy. 20．What is the letter mainly about?A．Sandy’s summer holiday.B．Sandy’s parents.C．Sandy’s new classmates.D．Sandy’s new life.四、用所给单词的正确形式填空21．There are few people here,so it is very________ (crowd）.22．As usual, our leader made his New Year's _________ on TV on Dec.31. (speech) 23．There used ______ (be) a quiet village here.24．Many of us are used to ________ (live) in the countryside. The air there is very clean. 25．Her ________ (shy) stopped her from doing better.五、完成句子26．能告诉我你打算如何处理你的旧衣服吗？Could you tell me how you will ________ ________ your old clothes?27．公共场所不允许大声喧哗。

UNIT 4Friends foreverSection A Starting out & Understanding ideas核心词汇词汇一familiar adj. 熟悉的；常见的；亲近的【教材原句】With no familiar faces in view. 看不到熟悉的面孔。

【要点必记】familiar faces 熟悉的面孔（sb.）be/get familiar with sb./sth.（某人）熟悉……（sth.）be familiar to sb.（某物）为某人所熟悉be on familiar terms with 与……交情好【归纳拓展】unfamiliar adj. 不熟悉的unfamiliar surroundings 不熟悉的环境be unfamiliar with 对……不熟悉单句语法填空（1）My grandma grew up in the countryside，so she is quite familiar ________ all the crops. （2）I am familiar ________ his style of design. = His style of design is familiar ________ me. 单句写作（3）She is not only gifted in music but also ________ ________ （熟悉）all kinds of musical instruments.（4）The musician，Mr Liu ________ ________ ________ （为……所熟悉）almost everyone in China.（5）It was a relief to be back ________ _________ __________ （熟悉的环境里）. （6）Are you ________ ________ ________ ________ （与……交情好）Mr Johnson?词汇二prefer vt. 更喜欢；选择某事物（而不选择其他事物）【要点必记】prefer to do/doing 更喜欢做……prefer A to B 喜欢A 胜过喜欢Bprefer doing...to doing... =prefer to do...rather than do...=would rather do...than do... =would do...rather than do...宁愿做……而不愿做……【误区警示】·prefer — preferred—preferred（双写r）·prefer 不用于进行时。

人教版九年级英语第四单元Unit 4 Section A 知识点精讲单词Section A1. humorous /'hju:mərəs / adj.有幽默感的;滑稽有趣的助记humor(n.幽默)+ous(形容词后缀)=humorous典例He is a very kind and rather humorous man.他是一个非常善良并且相当有幽默感的人。

a humorous character in a play一部戏剧中一个滑稽的角色常用词缀-ous为形容词后缀，通常放在名词后，表示“……的”。

如: danger(危险)→dangerous(危险的); mountain(山) →mountainous(多山的); courage(勇气)→courageous(勇敢的); poison(毒)→ poisonous(有毒的)。

2. silent /'saɪlənt / adj.不说话的;沉默的助记把丝(si)都借(lent)出去了,这下沉默了典例They huddled together in silent groups.他们群群地围在一起，默不作声。

短语keep silent保持沉默联想silence n.寂静;无声3. helpful /'helpfl/ adj.有用的;有帮助的助记*help(n.&.帮助)+-ful(形容词后缀)=helpful典例a helpful map一张有用的地图She is a helpful girl.她是一个乐于助人的女孩。

短语be helpful to对……有帮助联想help v.&n.帮助常用词缀形容词后缀-ful通常位于既可用作动词也可用作名词的单词后,常见的词有use→ useful(有用的); thank→ thankful(感激的);care→ careful(细心的)等。

4. score /skɔː(r)/ n.&v.得分;进球助记sore(疼痛的)中间加个c，得分/进球光疼是不够的。

Unit 4 Where's my schoolbag?Section A (1a-1c)一、教学目标：1. 语言知识目标：1) 能掌握下列词汇：where, table, bed, bookcase, sofa, chair, on, in, under2) 学会运用方位介词in, on, under和where句型表述物品所在的位置。

3) 能掌握以下句型：①—Where's…? —It's in/on/under…②—Where are…? —They're in/on/under…2. 情感态度价值观目标：培养学生整齐地摆放自己物品的生活习惯。

在描述物品的位置的学习中获得英语学习的乐趣，逐步培养学生们对英语学习的兴趣。

二、教学重难点1. 教学重点：1) 方位介词in , on , under的用法。

2) Where的特殊疑问句2. 教学难点：1) 学会正确描述物品作在的位置；2) 学会询问自己或他人物品的具体位置；三、教学过程Ⅰ. Warming-up and revision1、G reeting2、Game ：guess some things that the teacher hid just now.（An orange, a phone, an ID card, ,a ping pong ball ,a schoolbag, a watch ）3、Watch a video (in on under)Ⅱ. Presentation1. Present the furnitureT: Look at the big picture on the screen. This is a big nice room. I want to own such a room. Because there is some nice furniture in it. Do you know the names of the furniture?(Show a picture of a bed and a bookcase.)T: What’s this? It’s a bed. “BED”. Read after me. B-E-D, bed.S s: B-E-D, bed.T: What’s this? It’s a sofa. S-O-F-A, sofa.S s: S-O-F-A, sofa.(Teach the other words bookcase /table/chair/desk/hat/head in the same way.)2. Present in/ on/ underT: Where is my book? It’s on the desk. (Put a book on the desk.)S1: It’s on the desk.T: Where is my book? It’s on the desk. (To all the students.)Ss: It's on the desk.T: Where is my pen? It’s in the pencil case. (Put a pen in the pencil case and ask.)S1: It’s in the pencil box.T: Where is my pen? (To all the students.)S s: It’s in the pencil box.T: Where is my schoolbag? (Put a schoolbag under the desk and ask this question.)S1: It's under the desk.T: Where is my schoolbag? (To all the students)S s: It’s under the desk.Write "in, on, under" on the blackboard.3. Game:let the Ss see the game,then say the wordsⅢ. Listening1. Let Ss listen to the tape and finish 1b.2. Ss listen to the tape and number the things [1-4]in the picture.3. Check the answers with the class.Ⅳ. Pair work1. Practice the conversation in 1a with your partner.2. Ss practice the conversation. Then ask some pairs to act out the conversation.3. Then make your own conversations using the words in the box (in/ on/ under).Ss may look at the picture in 1a and make their own conversations. They can also using school things around them to make their own conversations.4. Ask some pairs to act out their conversations.Ⅴ. PracticeLet the Ss look at the picture,then finish the exercises:Make your own conversations by using where and on/ in/under.(看图用where和on/in/under写出3到5句话来描述你房间)For example: My schoolbag is under the table. My pens are in the pencil box.This is my bedroom.5.看图填空（1）Where__________(be) my computer game ?It’s ____________ the table.（2）Where ____________(be) my keys?They’re____________ the table.四板书设计：Unit4 Section A (1a-1c)Where’s my schoolbag?--Where +be +主语？（单/复数形式保持一致）Where’s= Where is--主语+be+｛on in under ｝+限定词（the/某人的）+名词Where’s(Where is) my pen? It’s ( It is) on the table.Where are my pens ? They’re (They are ) under the chair五、课堂小结Where’s(Where is)….? It’s in/on/under…Where are……? They are in/on/under….六、作业布置1. Write 5 sentences to describe the location of the things in you room by usingwhere/in/on/under.(写5个句子来描述你房间的物品摆放位置）2. Help your parents to tidy the house。