牛津高中英语模块五-Unit1-Word-power汇编

1、 In the letter from Sarah, we learn that she believes that her friend is_. unreliable I feel betrayed by my friend, Hannah. She told others my secret. Andrew also wrote a letter to Annie to tell her the quarrel between him and his friend, Matthew and the difference happened to Matthew. quarrel Cheer

2、ful and outgoingQuiet and sad Adjectives like unreliable, cheerful, outgoing, quiet, sad can be used to describe peoples personality. Who was he? Father of Hybrid Rice. He has devoted his life to finding ways to grow more and more rice. Task 1: Guess hard-working unselfish determined energetic intel

3、ligent confident active modest He is Yuan long ping. Lets have a try Use some adjectives to describe peoples personalities. Task 2: What kind of person is he? The brother from “brothers happiness” kind/ helpful/ warm- hearted smart/ clever /diligent/strong- minded Group work Try to describe their pe

4、rsonalities. 陈光标陈光标 白岩松白岩松 杨澜杨澜 Match these adjectives to their meanings. Task 3: treating people as his friends spending more time in study or work deserving trust 1. dependable/ reliable 2. friendly 3. hardworking 4. considerable 5. helpful 6. well- mannered having or showing that someone has good

5、 manners always has consideration for others providing help or always being willing to help others generous talkative moody timid(胆怯的胆怯的) determined Fill in the blanks. Exercises 1. When you talk to my cousin, Tommy, I am sure your topic will never dry up because he is quite fond of talking. That is

6、 to say my cousin is t_.alktive 2. He is not mean with his money but willing to share or ready to give others freely. So he is _. 3. It is difficult to get on well with Mr. Smith because his feeling or mood is always changing quickly. So Mr. Smith is _. generous moody 4. He is so t_ that he quite ea

7、sily got frightened. 5. Dont waste time to persuade him to give up his plan he has make the decision firmly. So he is a d_ person. imid etermined Lets look at the other examples of how adjectives are used to describe peoples personality. A: We have a new classmate this term. He is from America. He i

8、s not only polite, but also open-minded and humorous, so everyone likes him. B: Oh, we have a teacher from England, who teaches us spoken English. He is helpful, though sometimes a bit boring. positive adjectives negative adjectives Adjectives to describe personality unreliable, jealous, moody are n

9、egative, while cheerful, outgoing, open-minded are positive. Can you divide them into different circles positive negative generous dishonest narrow-minded impolite helpful reliable warm-hearted honest friendly stubborn bad-tempered boring The group which come up with the most words wins. Competition

10、 Think of more adjectives to describe personality. PositiveNegative generous warm-hearted reliable open-minded honest helpful polite friendly dishonest narrow-minded stubborn bad-tempered unreliable impolite unkind boring PositiveNegative carefree cheerful hard-working kind loyal modest self-confide

11、nt trustworthy dull careless annoying conservative cowardly cruel mean two-faced shy naughty What is synonyms? Words that have the same or similar meaning. What is antonyms? Words that have the opposite meaning. Synonyms Antonyms strong- minded hard- working reliablegenerous determined dependable la

12、zy selfish friendlytalkative happypolite kind cheerful rude quiet SynonymsAntonyms brave open- minded smartintrovert courageous clever narrow- minded extrovert More exercises loyalselfish diligentsad passionatemodest faithful hard- working happy selfless enthusiastic conceited Guess the meaning of t

13、he following expressions: Giving or ready to give freely: g_ Providing help or always being willing to help others: h_ Feeling or mood changing quickly: m_ enerous elpful oody Easily frightened: t_ With ones mind firmly made up: d_ Fond of talking: t_ Strong-willed or determined: s_ Dependable: r_ e

14、terminded alkative trong-minded eliable imid Finish the exercise on page 7 keys 1. easy-going 2. quiet 3. shy 4. friendly 5. honest 6. hard-working 7. humorous 8. strict One is going to stand in front of the class and describe the personality of his/her friends, the others are trying to guess him/her out. Describe and Guess I have a good friend. We have been good/best friends since He/She is very _,_,_