八年級英語上冊Unit 1 Section B 2a-2e

1、Section B 2a-2eObjectivesTo read Janes diary to learn about her vacation.To learn to retell the diary.To keep an English diary to improve our English ability.Where did you go on vacation?Did you go out with anyone?How was the food and weather?Did you buy any gifts?Make your own conversations.I had a

2、 summer vacation. Do you want to know where I went and what I did?PenangWhere did you go on vacation?I went to Penang.Did you go out with anyone?Yes, I went there with my parents.How was the food and weather?The food tastes delicious but it was so hot.Did you buy any gifts?Yes, I bought gifts for my

3、 grandparents.What do you think of paragliding, yellow noodles and Weld Qucy?Jane had a good time in Penang, too. Now lets read her diary to know something about this beautiful place. 1.What do people usually do on vacation?2.What activities do you find enjoyable?Discuss the questions with your part

4、ner.2aRead Janes diary entries about her vacation and answer the questions.Did Jane have a good time on Monday? What about on Tuesday?Jane had a good time on Monday, but she had a bad time on Tuesday.2b Monday, July 15th I arrived in Penang in Malaysia this morning with my family. It was sunny and h

5、ot, so we decided to go to the beach near our hotel. My sister and I tried paragliding. I felt like I was a bird. It was so exciting! For lunch, we had something very special Malaysian yellow noodles. They were delicious! In the afternoon, we rode bicycles to Georgetown. There are a lot of new build

6、ings now, but many of the old buildings are still there. In Weld Quay, a really old place in Georgetown, we saw the houses of the Chinese traders from 100 years ago. I wonder what life was like here in the past. I really enjoyed walking around the town. Tuesday, July 16thWhat a difference a day make

7、s! My father and I decided to go to Penang Hill today. We wanted to walk up to the top, but then it started raining a little so we decided to take the train. We waited over an hour for the train because there were too many people. When we got to the top, it was raining really hard. We didnt have an

8、umbrella so we were wet and cold. It was terrible! And because of the bad weather, we couldnt see anything below. My father didnt bring enough money, so we only had onebowl of rice and some fish. The food tasted great because I was sohungry! Read Janes diary entries again. Fill in the chart.Things J

9、ane did or sawDid she like it? (Yes/No)Why or Why not?tried paraglidingThey were delicious.ate Malaysian yellow noodlesYes Yes It was exciting.2cThings Jane did or sawDid she like it? (Yes/No)Why or Why not?walked around Georgetownwent to Penang HillShared/had one bowl of rice and some fishIt tasted

10、 great because she was hungry.Yes NoShe liked the old buildings there and wondered what life was like in the past.many people; waited; rained; got wet and cold; couldnt see anythingYes Anna: Hi, Jane. Where did you go on vacation last week?Jane: I _ to Penang in _.Anna: Who _ you go with?Jane: I wen

11、t with my _.Anna: What did you do?Complete the conversation about Janes trip to Penang using the information in the diary entries.wentMalaysia family did2d Jane: The weather was hot and _ on Monday, so we went _ on the beach. Then in the afternoon, we _ bicycles to Georgetown. Anna: Sounds great!Jan

12、e: Well, but the next day was not as good. My _ and I went to Penang Hill, but the weather _ really bad and rainy. We _ rodefather waitedsunny wasparagliding a long time for the train and we were _ and cold because we forgot to bring an _.Anna: Oh, no! Jane: And thats not all! We also didnt bring _

13、money, so we only had one bowl of rice and some fish.umbrellaenough wet Make a mind map of 2b, and retell the diary according to the map in your group. Thursday, July 18thToday _ (be) a beautiful day. My father and I _ (go) to Penang Hill again, but this time we _(walk) to the top. We _ (start) at 9

14、:30 a.m. and _(see) lots of special MalaysianImagine Jane went to Penang Hill again and had a great day. Fill in the blanks in her diary entry with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.wentwasstartedwalkedsaw2eflowers along the way. About one hour later, we _ (stop) and _ (drink) some tea. The

15、n we _ (walk) for another two hours before we _ (get) to the top. I _ (be) quite tired, but the city _ (look) wonderful from the top of the hill!drankstoppedgotwalkedwaslooked1. What a difference a day makes!e.g. What a lovely day! 多么好的一天啊！ What nice people they are! 他們是多么好的人呀！ 這是一個感嘆句。英語語法規(guī)定，強調(diào)名詞時，

16、句首用what。Language Points2. so we decided to played tennis.1) decide to do sth. 決定干某事e.g. They decided to go to Hainan on vacation. I decided to go to Shandong for summer holiday.2) decide not to do sth. 決定不做某事e.g. I decided not to go there for a holiday again. 我決定再也不去那里度假了。3. And because of the bad w

17、eather, we couldnt see anything below. 因為這糟糕的天氣，我們看不到（山）下任何東西。 (1) 此句中 because of 為副詞，后接短語，它引導(dǎo)原 因狀語從句，而我們學過的“because”是連詞， 其后接句子。because of介詞短語，“因為”，后接名詞、代詞、動名詞或what從句等。because連詞，“因為”，引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，表示直接、明確的原因或理由。【辨析】because與because of We couldnt go out _ the bad weather. 因為壞天氣，我們不能出去。He cant play with his

18、 brother _ he has class. 因為有課，他不能和哥哥一起玩。 because ofbecause(2) below /bl/ prep.& adv. 在下面；到下面Below the mountain, thousands of visitors are walking up here.（作介詞）山下數(shù)以千計的游客在往上爬。Please look at the news below.（作副詞）請看看下面的新聞?！咀⒁狻縝elow指的是物體在某物下方，但不一定是正下方，所指范圍較寬。反義詞是above。【辨析】below/above; on/beneath, over/und

19、er 4. We waited over an hour for the train because there were too many people. 我們等了一個多小時火車因為人太多了。 too many +pl. “太多的”區(qū)分：too much+U. “太多的” much too+adj./ adv.“太” (加深程度） ex.There are _ people in the street. He eats _, so he becomes _fat. Dont eat _sugar.Its bad for your health.too manytoo muchmuch too

20、 too much5. My father didnt bring enough money . 我爸爸沒帶足夠的錢enough adj. adv. “充足的（地），足夠的（地）” 用法規(guī)則：名前形副后eg. The boy is old enough to go to school. 這個男孩足夠大能去上學了。 We still have enough time to make this birthday cake look beautiful enough. 我們?nèi)杂凶銐虻臅r間使這個蛋糕看起來足夠漂亮。.用所給詞的適當形式填空。1. There are many _ (different) in the two photos. Can you find them?2. Lucy tried _ (run) quickly and she did well.3. It was so far from here to the museum. They dec