Unit 3 English Around the World
Topic 2 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. Section A
I、学习目标：1、学习现在进行时表示将来的用法。
2、了解一些讲英语国家的常见手势语。
3、培养学生开放的视野。辩证地看待语言的多元性。
U、学习重点及难点：
1、学习现在进行时表示将来的用法。
2、学习并掌握相关的短语、词组的用法。
III 、导学过程
Step 1. 导入。
Step 2. 自学检测：
1 、翻译：
see sb. off __________ on one's wayto ____________ put out ___________ ask for a ride _________ be worried about ______________ 、、
send sb. sth. ________ give sb. a ride ____________
get on ___________ pick up ______________
2、听1a 的对话，找出并画出含有“ be+v. ing ”结构的句子。
总结：“am/ is/ are+V -ing ” 是现在进行时的结构。但表示短暂性动作的动词，通常情况下，用现在进行时表示将来。英语中表示暂时性动作，常用进行时表示将来的动词有come，go ，arrive ，leave ，start ，fly ，die 等。
3、仔细阅读3 中的句子，注意动词和时间，选择适当的答案完成句子。
4、句型操练。仿照4 中的例子，两人一组编对话，完成4 。
5、听2 部分录音，选择正确答案，完成2 。
Step3. 精讲点拨：
1. see sb. off 为某人送行如：I 'll see you off this afternoon. 译：
2. on one's way to... 在某人去的路上the way to 去的路上如：Can you tell me the way to Shanchuan Yuecai High School? 译：
3. with his thumb raised 介词短语作伴随状语
4. ask for a ride 要搭便车如：There a beautiful girl asking for a ride. Stop quickly!
5. give sb. a ride 让某人搭便车如：We gave an old woman a ride on
our way home.
6. 到达某地：reach (vt.)+ 地点如：reach Shanghai
arrive in + 大地点arrive at + 小地点get to ( 口头表达) + 地点
7. be worried about 对感到着急/ 担心worry about 对... 着急/ 担心
8. send sb. sth. = send sth. to sb. 给某人寄/ 发送某物
send sb. to+ 地点让某人前往某处
I ' ll pick you up at 9:00. 译：___________________________________
9. pick sb. up 意为“（开车）接人、让人乘车、搭载”。如：
Step 4. 典题训练：1 、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。
1）____________________ Maybe you should your father _____ （请
求搭车） to school.
2）______________ D on't __ （伸出） our hand when the train is moving. It 's dangerous.
3）They arrived at the stadium in time, but they still couldn 't
__________ （进入）.
4）_______________________________________________ Hewill be away for a long time, so I 'mgoing to _____________________________ him ____ （送行） at the station.
5）_________________________________________________ The train will stop 20 times in the journey to _______________________________ ______ （搭载） passengers.
2、单项选择。
（）1. We ' ll never give up our plan _____ happens.
A. however
B. whatever
C. whenever
D. wherever
( )2. I wonder if the foreign friends _____________ for Shanghai next week.
A. leave
B. leaves
C. left
D. are leaving
( )3. Don't ________ your hands from the window when you are on a bus.
A. put out
B. put on
C. take off
D. throw away
( )4. Liu Hai met his elder brother on ______ home.
A. his way to
B. their way to
C. his way
D. their way
( )5. My uncle will go abroad tomorrow. I amgoing to ______________ at the airport.
A. sent him off
B. see off him
C. meet him
D. see him off
3、根据所给要求完成句子。
1. My grandparents reached the train station twenty minutes ago.( 同义句转换)
My grandparents _________ ___________ the train station twenty minutes ago.
