1、Lesson 1,Back to School,Think About It,How do you like the first day of a new term/school year? Do you have any new subjects? Do you think you will like them?,Li Ming: Hi Danny! How are you? How was your first day of Grade 8!Danny: Great! I was happy to see my classmates after such a long holiday. I
2、 have two new classmates this term. One is Sandra and the other is Mary. We also have a new English teacher. Her name is Ms.Cox.,Li Ming: Thats exciting! You always like to make new friends. Where are Sandra and Mary from?Danny: I dont know. I wanted to talk to Sandra, but I didnt know how to begin.
3、 Li Ming: Well, you can introduce yourself to her. You can also ask her questions.,Danny: Good idea, Li Ming! Thank you. What about you? How is Grade 8 for you? Li Ming: Good. Its almost the same as Grade 7. We have a new subject this term-physics. It looks interesting. Tomorrow we will make a class
4、 picture, but I dont have any good recent pictures of myself.,Danny: You have a lot of good pictures, Li Ming. We took many on the Silk Road. I like the one of you on the camel. Li Ming: Yes, I like those pictures, too. I will look for one. See you later!Danny: See you! Good luck!,be happy/sorry/gla
5、d to do sth.意思是“做某事很”。be happy to do sth. be sorry to do sth.be glad to do sth.,例： He is sorry to hear that.听到那件事他很难过。,做事情很,做事情很,做事情很,such adj “如此，这么” 一般修饰名词（短语）。,例 I never saw such a bird.我不曾看过这样的鸟。,例 It was such a cold day that I wore two sweaters. 天气这么冷，我穿了两件毛衣。,名词,名词短语,the other 另一个 another 另一个,
6、三者或三者以上,两者之间,One of his eyes is blind and the other isnt. 他的一只眼是瞎的，另一只不是。,I have a lot of toys, but Im going to buy another one.我有很多玩具，但我打算再买一个。,眼睛就两只，两者之间,玩具很多超过两个,The other + 名词复数 = the others 表示其余的所有人或物。 This book is more interesting than the other books. = This book is more interesting than the
7、others. 这本书比其余的书都有意思。,除了这本书外其他的所有的书,to make friends (with) （和）交朋友 make friends 是短暂性动词词组，若和一段时 间连用，则需要变成 be friends。,和孩子交朋友是很容易的。,Its easy to make friends with kids.,We have been friends for ten years.我们是十年的朋友了。,汉译英,这个词组用对了吗？,表达一段时间所以此句中用be friends 当然要注意时态变化,how to begin 是“疑问句 + to do”结构，在原句中作know的宾语
8、，相当于宾语从句how I can begin.,I dont know what to say at the meeting. = I dont know what I will say at the meeting. 我不知道在会议上说什么。,例句,“疑问句 + to do” 在句中除了作宾语外，还常在句中作主语。 Where to live is a problem.在哪儿住是个问题。,She doesnt know how to get to the railway station.=她不知道怎样到火车站。,She doesnt know how she can get to the
9、railway station.,句子转换练习,5. introduceto“把介绍给 / 到”，introduce oneself（to）“自我介绍 ”。 Tea was introduced to England in the year 1840. 茶在1840年传到英国。 Tom, please stand up and introduce yourself to us all. 汤姆，请站起来向大家做一下自我介绍。,两个短语词组好区分吗？记住其中一个oneself 有本身自己的含义，to 有给、到的含义。,6. What / How about? “怎么样? ”其中 about 是介词
10、，后加名词、代词或doing. What about having a football game this weekend?这周末踢场足球怎么样？ How about that book?那本书怎么样？,about + doing,about + 代词,7. the same as“ 和一样 ” the 不可省略。反义词组 different from “和不同”.,The city looks exactly same as that one. 这座城市看起来和那座完全一样。,My bike is different from yours. 我的自行车和你的不一样。,The city lo
11、oks exactly the same as that one. 这座城市看起来和那座完全一样。,8. a picture of myself 和 my picture的区别前者指照片中的人是我，后者指照片属于我， 但是照片上的人不一定是我。,There are two pictures of me on the wall.墙上挂着两幅我的照片。,two pictures of me 两张相片上都有我,my two pictures 照片上的人可能是我也可能不是我，但是这两张照片都是属于我的,There are my two pictures on the wall.墙上挂着两幅我收藏的照片
12、。,Lets Do It!,Read the lesson and answer the questions. How many new classmates does Danny have? What are their names?2. What advice does Li Ming give Danny on how to start a conversation with Sandra?,Danny has two new classmates this term. One is Sandra and the other is Mary.,Danny can introduce hi
13、mself to Sandra. He can also ask her questions.,3. Li Ming has a new subject this year. What is it?4. What will Li Ming do to prepare for his class tomorrow? Why?,It is physics./Physics.,He will look for a good picture of himself. He will use it to make a class picture tomorrow.,Listen to the passag
14、e and tick the correct pictures.,When you have trouble finding answers to questions on your own, there are a few things you can do. You can_your teacher or your classmates for help. You can also_books from the library. If you cant find the answers in a book, you can_the answers on the Internet. Thes
15、e days you can search the web for almost everything. You are sure to find a website that can_ you the answers you need.,ask,borrow,look for,give,Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions:How do you like Grade 8? What is new this term?Are there any new students in your class? Do you have any new subjects?,