九年級(jí)英語全冊(cè)Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected教學(xué)參考

1、Un it 12 Life is full of the un expected.Section A1c Take turns being Tina. Look at the pictures above and talk about what happe ned this morni ng.A: What happe ned? B: I overslept. And by the time I got up, my brother had already gott en in theshower.1a Look at the pictures. What happe ned to the g

2、irl?Im taking a shower!Liste n to Tina talk ing about her morning. Complete the senten ces.1b1. By the time I got up, my brother already in the shower. 2. By the time Igot outside, the bus already . 3. Whenl got to school, I realized I my backpack at home.12 35490UNIT 12 2d Role-play the con versati

3、 on.Matt: Why were you late for class today, Kevin? Kevin: My alarm clock didnt goo? ! I kept sleeping, and when I woke up it was already 8:00 a.m.! Matt: Oh, no!Kevin: So I just quickly put on some clothes and rushed out the door. Matt: You didn t eat breakfast?Kevin: No, I didnt even brush my teet

4、h or wash my face! But before I got to the bus stop, the bus hadalready left . Matt: Th en how did you get here?Kevin: Luckily, Carls dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car.Matt: Well, at least by the time you got to school, the class had only started forfi ve minu tes.2c Make up an

5、ending for the story and share it with your part ner.Th e teacher looked at Tina and .Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Th en listen again and check ( ? ) youranswers.22b1. WhenI (get home), I realized I (leave) my keys in the backpack. 2. By the time I (get) back t

6、o school,the bell (ring). 3. By the time I (walk) into class, the teacher (start) teaching already.Listen to Tina continue her story. Number the pictures 14 in the correct order. 2a91Life is full of the unexpected.Page PBUNIT 123a Read the passage and answer the questions.1. Which two events does th

7、e writer mention? 2. How did the writer end up missing both events?Life isfull of the unexpected. In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September11, 2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30 a.m. I was about to go up when I decided to get a co? ee fi rst. I went to

8、my favorite co ? ee place even though it was two blocks east from my o? ce. AsI was waiting in line with other o? ce workers, I heard a loud sound. Before Icould join the others outside to see what was going on, the fi rst plane had already hit my o? ce building.Westared in disbelief at the black sm

9、oke rising above theburning building. I felt lucky to be alive. Almost 10 years later, I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21,2011 and realized that my alarm never went o? . I jumped outof bed and went straight to the airport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand hadalready

10、taken o? .“Th is is the fi rst holiday Ivetaken in a year, and I miss my plane. What bad luck!”I thought to myself. Th eother planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. Th e next morning, I heard about the earthquakein New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had unexpectedly turned into a

11、good thing.3b Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below. Th enwrite a sentence with each word. 1. west: 2. dead: 3. below: 4. lost: 5. empty:3c Retell one of the events to your partner. Use these words and phrases to helpyou. stare in disbelief take o? unexpected burn abo

12、ve alive till/until arrive at be about to even though e.g.3On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my .92UNIT 12When I got to school, I realized that I had left my backpack at home. When I wokeup, it was already 8:00 a.m. Before I got to the bus stop, the bus had already left.I was about to go up to my

13、of ? ce when I decided to get a coffee ? rst. As I was waiting in line with theother of? ce workers, I heard a loud sound.Grammar Focus4a Make sentences using by the time or before. e.g. Tim went into the bathroom. Tina got up.1. Th e co ? ee became cold. I put cream in the co? ee.2. Th e teacher co

14、llected the math homework. I got to school.3. I completed the work for my boss. Th e workday ended.4. Th e movie started. I arrived at the cinema.5. My mother fi nished making the apple pie. I got home from my language course.By the time Tina got up, Tim had already gone into the bathroom.4b Fill in

15、 the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. 1. By the time I arrived at the party,everyone else already . 2. When he put the noodles intoa bowl, he realized he to add the green beans. 3. By the time my mother came backfrom the market, I already out the door to go for my piano lesson.

16、 4. Before shegot to the airport, she about the earthquake. 5. Whenshe the e-mail invitation, she remembered she hadforgott en to invite Dale. 6. Before she got a chance tosay goodbye, he the building. 2. When he put the noodles into a bowl, he realized he 3. By the time mymother came back from the

17、market, I 4. Before she got to the airport, she 5. When she 6. Before she gota chance to say goodbye, he rush forget send out go into show up ? nd out 4c Write two true statementsand one false statement about your day yesterday. Your classmates then guess the false statement. 1.By the time I left fo

18、r school in the morning, 2. By the end of the school day, 3. By dinner time, I93Life is full of the unexpected.4Page PB UNIT 12 Section B 1e Tell the April Fools Day stories in your group. Use theinformation in 1c and1d.A: What happened to Dave on April Fools Day? B: Well, a friend invited him to ac

19、ostume party .4aMake sentences using by the time or before . e.g. Tim went into the bathroom. Tina got up.1. Th e co ? ee became cold. I put cream in the co? ee.2. Th e teacher collected the math homework. I got to school.3. I completed the work for my boss. Th e workday ended.4. Th e movie started.

20、 I arrived at the cinema.5. My mother fi nished making the apple pie. I got home from my language course. By the time Tina gotup, Tim had already gone into the bathroom.fool invite costume embarrassed go off get up get dressed empty show up realize change clock tired stayupPut these words in the cor

21、rect columns in the chart. (Some words can go in more than one column.)1aNouns (people, places, things)Verbs (action words)Adjectives (description words) fool fool embarrassedTell your partner about something that happened to you recently. Use two or more words in 1a. 1b LastFriday night, my friend

22、invited me to his birthday party. On Saturday, I got up late and .1. a costume party 4. was tired 2. my alarm went o? 5. really embarrassed 3. stayed up all night 6. theother kids showed up DListen again. Whosays each of the phrases below? Write D for Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe.1dDave, Nick and

23、Joe are talking about April Fools Day. Listen and write each persons name underthe correct picture.51cca b d94UNIT 122a Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fools Day? Have youever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partner.April Fools Day is a celebrationthat takes

24、place in di? erent countries aroundthe world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people playall kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. One April Fools Day, a reporter inEngland announced that there would be no more spaghett i because the spaghett i956farmers in Italy had sto

25、pped growing spaghett i. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy asmuch spaghett i as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. Another famous trick in England was when a TV show reportedthe discovery of s

26、pecial water. Th ey said this water would help people lose weight and that onecustomer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more than 10,000people had phoned the TV station to fi nd out how to get this water. Many April Fools jokes may endup being not very fun

27、ny. A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fools Day.He asked her to marry him. Th e lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. However,when she said“yes”, he replied,“April Fool!”Th at litt le joke didnt have a very happy ending.Th e TV star lost both h

28、is girlfriend and his show. One of the worlds most famous tricks, however,happened in October rather than April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radioprogram that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landed and toldhow they were moving acro

29、ss the United States. Welles madeit sound so real that hundreds of peoplebelieved the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police o? cers announced thatthe story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.2b Read the passage quickly. Th en match each paragraph with

30、the main idea. Paragraph 1 The mostfamous trick played Paragraph 2 Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fools DayParagraph 3 An introduction to April Fools Day Paragraph4 A sad story that happened on April Fools Dayannounced that there would be no more spaghett i because the spaghett i f

31、armers in USINGBACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Carefully reading the ? rst sentence in each paragraph can activate yourown knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about.Life is full of the unexpected.Page PBUNIT 12What was the date? What happened ? rst? Wasthis unlucky or lucky? Why?Wh

32、at happened next? Howdid the day end? How did you feel about this day?73a Can you remember a lucky or an unlucky day? What happened? Make some notes about what youremember.2e Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. Th e class will vote for:A: Whats your story? B: Well, last year, on the fi rst d

33、ay of school, my sisterput a piece of paper on my back that said“Please say hello.”All morning at school .a. the funniest joke b. the most embarrassing joke c. the most creative joke2c Read the passage again and answer the questions.1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghett i one April Fools D

34、ay? 2. Whatdid the TV show say that the special water could do? 3. Whydid the TV stars jokehave a bad ending? 4. Whendid Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth? 5.Whydid so many people believe Orson Welles? 6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Whichis the l

35、east believable? Why? 7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories?2d Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. Aft erthe spaghett i story (appear) in the news, everyone (rush) to the supermarkets.2. By the time people (fi nd out) the story was not true, all the spaghe

36、tt i inthe supermarkets (disappear). 3. By the time the day (end), more than 10,000 people (call) the TVstation to ask about the special water. 4. By the time the show (end), the TV star (lose) his girlfriend. 5.By the time police o? cers(tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people (run

37、 away).96UNIT 123b Write a story about your lucky or unlucky day and tell your story to a partner or the class. Mylucky/unlucky day I will always remember the date . This was the luckiest/ unluckiest day of my life.When I woke up that morning, Later that day, I couldnt believe Then/After that,Finall

38、y,I think What a lucky/an unlucky day!Self Check82 Th ink of ways to fi nish the answers. 1. Why didnt you hand in your science homework? Before Icould start working on it, 2. Why didnt you take a shower this morning? By the time I got up, 3. Why didyou have to walk home from school? By the time I l

39、eft my school,1 Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box. block course discovery lady o? cer market pie west aboveLast Saturday aft er my French , I decided to drive to the to buy a meat for dinner. As I was heading , Isaw a huge truck the road. Th ere had been an accident and there were many police around. So I had toturn around and take the longer way to the market. By the time I got to the market, the pie shop hadalready closed. However,