1、英语九下外研版 Module 8：Unit 1-2 重难点解析【精品】 Module 8 On the townUnit 1 I was pleased to see it.Tonys mum: How was the play?Tony: Well, I was pleased to see it, but three hours is a long time to stay still.three hours is a long time to stay still. 主谓一致Tonys mum: Was it in English?Tony: Yes, it was acted by t
2、he Beijing English Theatre Company.Tonys Mum: What was the best bit?the best bitTony: The flight between the two families and their servants! And the actors who played the roles of Romeo and Juliet were superb! But its sad at the end, because Juliet loves Romeo, but her father has decided she must m
3、arry someone else. So they both decide to kill themselves.play a/ the role （of ）= play a/ the partsuperb adj. 极好的，赞誉某人/某事at the end ofby the end ofin the endTonys mum: “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life.”a pair of / a couple ofstar-crossed= unlucky构词法：名词+过去分词take ones life 杀死某人Tony: OK,
4、OK, Im impressed. Can you recite any more lines?be impressed by/ withimpress sb. （with sth）来源:Tonys mum: No, thats all I can remember. Did you have a good seat?Tony: Well, it was hard to see the play at the back. The best place to sit is in the front row.at the back （of）Tonys mum: Could you hear the
5、 dialogue?Tony: I guessed what they were saying but their voices werent very loud. Daming and Lingling found their accents really difficult to understand.find sb./ sth. +adj. + to doTonys mum: The best way is to read the play before you see it.Tony: We tried to do that, but there wasnt time.Tonys mu
6、m: Did you have anything to eat before you went to theatre?Tony: No such luck! I was starving! good luck/ bad luckUnit 2 Its a wonderful town!The city that never sleeps.New York, New York, its a wonderful town! The Bronx is up and the Batterys down!（ On the town, by Leonard Bernstein!）New York is pr
7、obably the entertainment capital of the world, and a great place to see the big names and top stars in films, television, theatre and music. Sports fans have plenty of chances to watch some great sport, and the New York nightlife is world-famous.the big namestop stars:Madison Square Garden is the pl
8、ace to watch the New York Knicks Basketball Team and the Golden Gloves boxing competition. To watch baseball, go to the Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees or Shea Stadium for the Mets.To watch baseball, go to the Yankee Stadiumhome ofAt New Yorks finest arts cinema, the Film Forum, you can
9、 see the latest foreign and American movies. But New York itself is the subject of many movies by directors who come from New York, such as Woody Allen and Martin Scorsese.for oneselfby oneselfof oneselfto oneselfThe great names of jazz have played in the jazz clubs of Greenwich Village, and fans ca
10、n listen to the stars of today and tomorrow at the world-famous Blue Note.The Metropolitan Opera House is the place to go for opera lovers, but you have to book tickets a long time before you want to go. One of the most important things to see at Christmas is the Nutcracker by the New York City Ball
11、et at Lincoln Centre. Carnegie Hall is well-known for its concerts of all types of music, classical and modern.for opera loversbookOne of the most important things to see at Christmas isall types ofa type ofdifferent types ofkind/ sort/ type/ varietyclassical and modern Broadway is not just a street
12、 but an area of New York. There you can see some of the biggest and the best plays and musicals, such as Evita, Cats and the Phantom of the Opera. If you ever come to New York in summer, remember to spend a day in Central Park watching a play by Shakespeare in the open air, with famous actors from B
13、roadway and Hollywood.Broadway is not just a street but an area of New York.in the open airFor lovers of painting, the best plan is to go to the Museum of Modern Art or the Guggenheim Museum.Restaurants can be found everywhere, and are open at all times of the day or night. There has always been a h
14、uge number of Italian, Chinese and Japanese restaurants, but how you can eat food from Thailand, Vietnam, India, Burma or the Philippines. Try the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station for the best seafood in Manhattan.open v. close v.open adj. closed v.at all times of the dayat all times New Yorks nightlife includes discos, like the Limelight, and night clubs. In fact, its easy to see why they call it “the city that never sleeps”.call sb./ sth. +名称
