8AU1-2reading

She has a good _v_o_ic_e___ and wants to be a _s_i_n_g_e_r_ when she grows up.
About Max
Listen and answer
1. What does Max look like? He is tall and wears small rouห้องสมุดไป่ตู้d glasses.
funny、 helpful、friendly generous
humorous、 honest (never tell lies)…
give her seat to …
help him with his homework help sb. with sth.= help sb. do sth.
They are helpful.
He is humorous (adj.).
=funny / interesting
About Betty
slim / short hair
generous is willing to share… helpful is ready to help…
helps me with… gives … to someone in need a singer has a good voice
share her ice cream with her friend
donate his pocket money to …
They are generous.
make you laugh
never feel bored with him
tired and uninterested
He has a good sense of humour (n.).

Try to work our the meanings of the words in italics below.
1 He is very idle. He never tidies his bedroom.
Which word or words probably help you work out the meaning ‘idle’? a lazy
b shorts c shoes
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้ After a whole day of hard work, I am really all in.
Which word or words probably help you work out the meaning ‘all in’? a thirsty b hungry c tired
When you read a new English word, you can use the other words around it to help you work out its meaning. For example, look at these sentences. I played squash last night with David. It was a great game. I was tired afterwards but I enjoyed it very much. Even if we do not know what the word squash means, we can use other words around it like played, game, and tired to help us guess that it is a kind of sport.

3. We were ______ bored during the holiday because of the heavy rain. boring when you say the same Don’t you think it’s______ words as others？
Something about Max:
are His legs ______ ( be ) very long and fit ( not fit ) under the school theydon’t ______ alks past desks. When he w____ ____ ( pass / nocks our past ) the desks, he often k_____ books and pens onto ___ ____ ____. He ___ the floor is ( be ) so funny.
2. Is Betty willing to share things with her friends? Is she ready to help people in need any time? be willing to do sth.= be ready to do sth.
e.g. 玛莉总是乐于助人。 Mary is always willing to help others. 你愿意为我保守秘密吗？ Are you willing to keep a secret for me?
Something about Betty:
Betty wants to be ___ ___ singer when she a ______ _____ ___ grows up because she has a good voice.

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4 长长的直发使她看上去很漂亮。 The straight long hair _m__a_k_e_s_h_e_r_l_o_o_k__b_e_a_u_ti_f_u_l __.
5 我和我的父亲一样高。 I am _a_s__ta_l_l _a_s__ my father.
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be ready to do sth. 准备好做某事，乐意做某事 你准备好明天的测试了吗? Are you ready to take tomorrow’s test? 他们乐意帮助我吗? Are they ready to give me their hands?
初
any time 随时随地， 任何时候
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2 Why does the writer think Betty is generous? Because she is willing to share things with her friends.
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初 中 英 语
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be willing to “情愿、愿意干某事”
情愿—— 照料他妈 / 为他溜狗 / 喂它食物
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3) 句型 She is as slim as I am. He is the tallest boy in my class. She is shorter than I am.
2.能力目标 学会运用本课所学的主要词汇、句
型介绍自己最好的朋友。 五、教学重难点
掌握并运用本课时的四会单词、 词组和句型。
straight, shoulderlength hair
pretty