九年級英語unit12PPT

1、3aRead the passage and answer the questions.1. Which two events does the writer mention?The writer mentions the September 11 attack in New York and the earthquake in New Zealand.2. How did the writer end up missing both events?The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the

2、plane hit the World Trade Center. He/she had overslept and missed his/her flight, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake. 1. lost: 2. west:3. below: 4. dead: 5. empty:3bFind the opposite meanings to the words.foundeastabovealivefulladv. 向西，朝西向西，朝西adj.向西的，西部向西的，西部的的n.西，西方西，西方1. I found the money

3、on the floor.2. The sun rises in the east.3. There was a large bird flying above us.4. His family was so happy to hear he was still alive.5. The train was so full that I couldnt get on the train at all.Write a sentence with each word. 3cRetell one of the events to your partner. Use these words and p

4、hrases to help you.stare, in disbelief, take off, unexpected, burn, above, alive, till / until, arrive at, be about to, even thoughprep.&conj. 到到; 直直到到e.g. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building in the morning and was about to enter the office building, when suddenly I decided to buy a

5、coffee. The unexpected thing came about when I was waiting in the line that a plane crashed the office building where I work. People were staring at the burning plane in disbelief. How dangerous it was! 1. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first. be about to 忙于；即將做某事。側(cè)重于忙于；即將做某事。側(cè)重

6、于表示動作馬上就要發(fā)生，常與表示動作馬上就要發(fā)生，常與when引引導的從句連用，但不與具體的時間狀語導的從句連用，但不與具體的時間狀語連用。連用。 e.g. One of my friends is about to have her second baby. 我的一個朋友馬我的一個朋友馬 上就要生第二個小孩了。上就要生第二個小孩了。2. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office. even though 即使，即使， 雖然，雖然， 盡管，盡管， 用于用于引導讓步狀語

7、從句。引導讓步狀語從句。 block n. 街區(qū)街區(qū) e.g. Hes the best teacher, even though he has the least experience. 他雖然經(jīng)驗最少，卻是最好的老師。他雖然經(jīng)驗最少，卻是最好的老師。3. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. stare v. 盯著看，盯著看， 凝視凝視 表示看得比較仔細，有時候也帶有吃表示看得比較仔細，有時候也帶有吃驚的意味去看，常與驚的意味去看，常與at, into連用。連用。 e.g.

8、Dont stare at me like that. 別那樣盯著我看。別那樣盯著我看。in disbelief 不相信不相信 ，疑惑，疑惑， 懷疑懷疑e.g. Tamara stared at him in disbelief, shaking her head. 塔瑪拉一邊狐疑地盯著他看，一邊塔瑪拉一邊狐疑地盯著他看，一邊搖著頭。搖著頭。 She looked at him in disbelief. 她全然不信地看著他。她全然不信地看著他。above prep. 1)（表示位置）在（表示位置）在正上方；高于正上方；高于”（與（與 below相對）。相對）。 e.g. That big h

9、igh-rise above us is where Brian lives. 我們上面的那座摩天大樓就是布賴我們上面的那座摩天大樓就是布賴 恩住的地方。恩住的地方。 He lifted his hands above his head. 他將雙手舉過頭頂。他將雙手舉過頭頂。2) 表示在地位、級別、能力、資歷、表示在地位、級別、能力、資歷、重要性等方面重要性等方面“超過超過”、“在在之上之上”、“比比強強”。 e.g. He is above the others in ability. 他的能力優(yōu)于其他人。他的能力優(yōu)于其他人。 He is above me in every way. 他各個

10、方面都比我強。他各個方面都比我強。4. I felt lucky to be alive. alive 一般作表語；也可以作后置定語或賓一般作表語；也可以作后置定語或賓補。補。 “活活(著著)的；在世的；的；在世的；(繼續(xù)繼續(xù))存在的存在的”；反義詞是反義詞是dead。 e.g. Do you know shes alive? 你知道她還活著嗎？你知道她還活著嗎？ People alive should try their best to live better. (后置定語后置定語) 活下來的人應該盡力生活得更好?；钕聛淼娜藨摫M力生活得更好。 Tom was kept alive in t

11、he big fire. ( 賓補賓補) 湯姆在這次大火中活下來了。湯姆在這次大火中活下來了。5. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. airport n. 機場機場 take off 脫掉；脫掉； 起飛起飛 e.g. He took off his hat and bowed as he passed. 他經(jīng)過時脫帽鞠躬。他經(jīng)過時脫帽鞠躬。 We eventually took off at 11 oclock and arrived in Venice at 1:30. 我們終于在我們終于在11點起飛，點起飛，1:30 到達威到達威 尼斯。尼斯。Complete the sentences.1. 我在動物園里見過活鱷魚。我在動物園里見過活鱷魚。 I have seen a _ crocodile in the zoo.2. 他是那場火災中唯一活下來的人。他是那場火災中唯一活下來的人。 He is the only person _ in the fire.3. 露西是個活潑的孩子，大家都喜歡她。露西是個活潑的孩子，大家都喜歡她。 L