1、Unit 1 Section A 3aHow I Learned to Learn EnglishLast year, I did not_ my English class. Every class _ a bad dream. The teacher spoke so _ that I did not understand her _（大部分时间）. But I was _to ask questions _（因为） my poor pronunciation(发音). I just_ behind my textbook(教科书) and never said anything.Then
2、 one day I watched an English movie _（叫作）Toy Story. I_ with this exciting and funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, _. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their _（肢体语言） and _(表情) on their faces helped me to_ the meaning. I also realized I could get the me
3、aning by_（注意听） just the _（关键词）. My pronunciation improved _（也） by _ （听）the _(交谈) in English movies. I discovered(发现) that listening to something interesting is the _(秘密) to _（语言学习）. I also learned _ sentences(句子) like “Its a piece of cake“ or “It serves you right.“ I did not understand these sentenc
4、es _（起初）. But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them up in a_.Now I really _ my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar _ I can have a better _ of English movies.拓展练习：when impress more secret take at realize owner then listenHow I learned to learn EnglishLast year
5、my English class was difficult. First of all, it wasnt easy for me to understand the teacher _ she talked. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and I couldnt understand every word. Later on, I_ that it doesnt matter if you dont understand every word. I was also afraid to speak in class, because I t
6、hought my classmates might laugh _ me. I couldnt always make complete sentences either ._ I started to watch English-language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of _ practice is one of the _ of becoming a good learner. Another thing that I found very difficult was English grammar. So I dec
7、ided _ lots of grammar notes in every class. Then I started to write my _ original sentences using the grammar I was learning. Its amazing how _ this helped. Now I am enjoying learning English and I got an A this term. My teacher is very_.Unit 1 Section B 2bHow Can You Become a Successful Learner?Ev
8、eryone the ability to learn. But you can do this well your learning habits. Research shows that learners have some in common. Creating an interest in what they learnStudies show that if you are interested in something, your is more active and it is also easier for you to it for a long time. Good lea
9、rners often what they need to learn something they are interested in. For example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they will not .Practicing and learning from mistakesGood learners think about
10、 what they are good at and what they need to practice more. Remember, “use it or lose it”! you learn something well, you will forget it you use it. Practice _ perfect. Good learners are also not afraid of . Alexander Graham Bell did not the telephone overnight. He succeeded by trying many times and_
11、his mistakes.Developing their study skills It is not to just study hard. You have to know how to study. Good learners the best ways to learn well. For example, they may by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps. Good learners also look for ways to review what they have learned. They may do t
12、his by reading their notes every day or by the information to another student. Asking questions Good learners often during or after class. They even ask and try to the answers.Knowledge comes from questioning. Learning is a_because every day brings something new. Everything that you learn becomes a
13、part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well. Unit 2 Section A 3aFull Moon, Full FeelingsChinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes have the shape of a full moon on mid-autumn night. They carry peoples wishes to the familie
14、s they love and miss.There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Change is the most touching. Change was Hou Yis beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him a magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this co
15、uld live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Change. However, a bad man, Fang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Change refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the mo
16、on every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Change could come back!After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncake
17、s with their families.1、默读课文第 1 段，回答问题:1.How long have people celebrated Mid-Autumn Festival ?2.Does we celebrate it during the day or at night?3.Why do people eat mooncakes on Mid-autumn Festival?4.Why is the medicine magic?2、默读课文第 2 段，判断正（A）误（B）：( )There is only one traditional folk story about Mi
18、d-Autumn Festival.( )A goddess gave Hou Yi magic medicine beforer he shot down the nine suns ( ) Change refused to give the medicine to Hou Yi and drank it all( ) One night, Fang Meng found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there.( ) Change quickly laid out her favorit
19、e fruits and desserts in the garden.3、Mind -map 朗读课文，填写课文思维导图Title NationalityTime_ out the fruits and _What to do_ the moonCelebrationWho _Who A husband Wife WhatHou Yi got from a because he_nine suns.Change_ it all because_wanted to steal it.DevelopmentChange became _ and _ the moon. Hou Yi _ her
20、favorite fruits and desserts in the garden because he always prepared well for _ of Change.Name:_(it is also called MidautunmnDay ) Legend（传奇）As a result Hou Yi and Change ever since.WishUnit 2 Section B 2bThe Spirit of ChristmasMany would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of
21、gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this.A Christmas Carol is a famous novel written by Charles Dic
22、kens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles( ). He is mean and only thinks about himself( ), and doesnt treat others nicely( ). He just cares about whether he can make more money( ).And he hates Christmas( ). One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his de
23、ad business partner. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past
24、 takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone is happy, even poor people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him
25、to the future. He sees that he is dead but nobody cares. Scrooge is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is already the next morning on Christmas Day!He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives( ). He also giv
26、es gifts to people in need( ). He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes( ). And that is the true spirit of Christmas!( ) 1 Which of the following is Not True about the spirit of Christmas according to the passage?A. The spirit of Christmas is sharing
27、 and giving love and joy to people.B. The spirit of Christmas is spreading love and joy.C. The spirit of Christmas is only caring about oneself.( ) 2 What does the underlined word mean in“He is mean and only thinks about himself“?A.意思 B.吝啬的 C.卑贱的( ) 3 How many ghosts will visit Scrooge? A.two B.thre
28、e C .four( ) 4 When does the story happen?A.On Christmas B.the day after Christmas C.On Christmas Eve( ) 5 What does the passage mainly tell us?A.The true meaning of Christmas B.Three ghosts will visit ScroogeC.Scrooge treats others nicely now6.用“”画出第一段的主题句（topic sentence ）。7.What did Scrooge use to
29、 be like? What is Scrooge like?Scrooge in the past:( )( )( )( )Scrooge at present:( )( )( )8.阅读短文，根据短文内容和首字母提示写出文中所缺单词。Do you know the _ of Christmas?If you dont know, a short novel “A Christmas Carol“ w_ by Charles Dickens will tell you. Its about a man named Scrooge. He used to be m_, selfish and
30、only cares a_ money. However, he c_ himself after three ghosts visit him while he is sleeping. He b_ kindhearted and friendly. At last, he gets the true meaning of Christmas.中国传统佳节-元宵节Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. This is the first full moon of the new year, s
31、ymbolizing unity and perfection. Lantern Festival is an important part of Spring Festival , and marks the official end of the long holiday.According to one legend, once in ancient times, a celestial swan came into the mortal world where it was shot down by a hunter. The Jade Emperor, the highest god
32、 in Heaven, vowed to avenge the swan. He started making plans to send a troop of celestial soldiers and generals to Earth on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, with orders to incinerate all humans and animals. But the other celestial beings disagreed with this course of action, and risked t
33、heir lives to warn the people of Earth. As a result, before and after the fifteenth day of the first month, every family hung red lanterns outside their doors and set off firecrackers and fireworks, giving the impression that their homes were already burning.By successfully tricking the Jade Emperor
34、 in this way, humanity was saved from extermination.Eating yuanxiao (sweet dumplings made with glutinous rice flour) is one of the special traditions of Lantern Festival. Lantern Festival is also called Yuanxiao Festival. Another name for yuanxiao is tangyuan, which literally means “boiled spheres.“
35、1.When is Lantern Festival?_2.What does Lantern Festival represents?_3.Who shot down the swan?_4.How did people save themselves?_5.What is one of the special traditions of Lantern Festival?_本单元节日总结及习俗介绍( )1.Its on the fourth Thursday of November. And it is also a time for tradition and sharing. Even
36、 if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative. All give thanks together or the good things that they have.( )2.This festival usually lasts for three days. On the third day, all the people will pour water with good wishes to each other, dance, or take p
37、art in other activities. ( )3.Its also called Double Fifth Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon of the lunar calendar. It is one of the most important Chinese festivals. ( )4.It is a very important Chinese festival. There will be a big family dinner. People who work far away fr
38、om home will try to come back. At night, people can enjoy the moon while eating moon cakes. They are the special food for this festival. ( )5.On this day, people show love for their teachers, students usually give their teachers carnations or some other gifts. A. The Mid-Autumn DayB. The Dragon Boat
39、 FestivalC. Teachers DayD. The Water-pouring FestivalE. Thanksgiving DayUnit 3 Section B 2bCould You Please .?When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help _（polite）. For example, you may ask “Where are the restrooms?” or “Could you please tell me where the restrooms
40、are?” These are similar requests for directions. Both are correct, _ the first one sounds less polite. That is _ it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question _（correct）. We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help.Good speakers change the way they speak in di
41、fferent situations. The expressions they use might depend _ whom they are speaking to or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates because you know them well. _, if you say to your teacher, “When is the school trip?”, this might sound impolite. But if
42、you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?”, this will sound much_ （polite ）. Usually polite questions are longer. They include expressions _ （例如）“Could you please. ?” or “May I ask. ?” It sounds more polite to say, “Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address?” than
43、 “Peter, tell me your e-mail address.” Sometimes we even need to spend time _（lead ）in to a request. For example, we might first say to a stranger, “Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me” or “Im sorry to trouble you, but. ” before _（ask） for help.It might seem more difficult _ （speak） politely than
44、 directly. However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will help you communicate better with other people.Unit 4 Section A 3a1.For this months Young World magazine,I _( interview) 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to
45、be really shy and took up _(sing) to deal with her _(shy). As she got better, she dared _( sing) in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now shes not shy _ and loves singing in front of crowds. 2.I asked Candy _ life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are m
46、any good _(thing), like_ (be) able to travel and_ (meet) new people all the time. “I didnt use to be popular in school, _ now I _(get) tons of attention everywhere I go.” However, too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to_(other) and I have to be very careful about _ I say or do. And I dont have much private time anymore._ (Hang) out with friends is almost impossible for me now because there are always_ (guard) around me.” 3. What does Candy have to say _ all those young people who want to become famou
