新版外研社英语八年级上module7unit3

1、7Unit 3 Language in useAlice was sitting with her sister by the river.It was sitting in a tree and smiling at everyone.They were having a tea party in the garden.Where was it going?1 Underline the correct words.1 Suddenly, all the lights in my house were going off / went off. There was heavy rain ou

2、tside.3 I called you up at seven oclock last night, but nobody answered it. Really? Im sorry, but I was teaching / taught a piano lesson at school.4 I was seeing / saw you and Tom in the library just now. Oh, we showed / were showing several visitors around the school.2 Write sentences about what yo

3、u were doing.1 At about seven oclock last night, .2 This morning, on my way to school, .3 This time last year, . Last Saturday, from about 1 pm to 4 pm, .I was having dinnerI met my friend Lingling.I was staying at my grandparents houseI was playing in the park with my friends3 Work in groups of fou

4、r. Play a chain game.A: At eight oclock last night I was watching TV. How about you, B?B: At eight oclock last night I was sleeping. How about, C?C: At eight oclock last night I was having dinner. How about you, D?D: 4 Write down what each member of your group was doing at eight oclock last night. S

5、un Li was watching TV at eight oclock last night.1_ _ 2_ _ 3_ _4_ Ming Hui was playing the guitar at eight oclock last night.Liu Yin was doing her homework at eight oclock last night. Mei Ling was eating an apple at eight oclock last night. I was checking my email at eight oclock last night.5 Comple

6、te the sentences with the correct form of the expressions in the box. 1 The dog is the cat in the garden.2 is this machine ?3 He _ and was very bored.4 She is how to finish the story.5 I wrote to him , but he did not answer.have nothing to do once or twice run after think about whatforrunning afterW

7、hatforhad nothing to dothinking aboutonce or twice6 Complete the passage with the words in the box. Alice was sitting with her sister by the (1)_ and her sister was reading a book. Her sisters book had no pictures or (2) in it. Then a white rabbit with (3) eyes ran by. There was nothing (4) about th

8、at. Then the rabbit took a watch out of its (5) and looked at it. Alice followed the rabbit and fell down a (6) . Alice had a lot of adventures in Wonderland.conversations hole pink pocket river strangeriverconversationspinkstrangepockethole7 Listen and complete the sentences.Paragraph 11 One day, I

9、 was with my friends. We were having a _in a field and I saw something strange.2 There was a cat with a pink nose sitting in a tree.3 It looked like it was eating the in the tree.Paragraph 24 While I was looking at it, the cat got out of the tree, jumped down to the , and walked across the and sat n

10、ext to us.5 The cat got up and close to me.6 I to it and it smiled at me.picnicwhiteleavesgroundfieldcametalkedParagraph 37 I found some biscuits in my and gave it to the cat.8 Soon, it was eating biscuits and at us.pocketsmiling8 Read the play and act it out.( The Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the

11、 Mouse are having a tea party. Alice arrives and sits down. )March Hare: It wasnt very polite of you to sit down. We didnt ask you. Alice: I didnt know it was your table. Anyway, there are cups of tea for more than three people.Mad Hatter: Thats because its always tea time. Alice: I dont understand.

12、Mad Hatter: We dont have time to wash the thingsMarch Hare: So we just move around the table(Mouse sings a song.)March Hare: Stop singing, Mouse!(Mouse stops singing and falls asleep.)Mad Hatter: Hes asleep. Mouse: I wasnt asleep! I heard every word you were saying.March Hare: Tell us a story! Alice

13、: Yes, please do!Mad Hatter: And be quick. Or youll be asleep again before its done. Mouse: Once upon a time, there were three little sisters, and they livedMarch Hare: Take some more tea. Alice: I didnt have any tea, so I cant have more.Mad Hatter: You mean you cant take less. Its very easy to take

14、 more than nothing. Alice: Nobody asked you!Mad Hatter: I want a clean cup. Lets all move one place.( The Mad Hatter moves, and the Mouse follows him. The March Hare knocks the milk over when he is moving into the Mouses place. Alice takes the place of the March Hare. Alice is not happy because ther

15、e is milk on the table in front of her. )Alice: Well, really! This is the stupidest tea party Ive been to in all my life! Stories In the past, not many people could read or write, so people listened to stories. Some stories were popular, and they changed every time someone told them. The stories pas

16、sed from generation to generation. Finally, someone wrote them down. For example, in China today people still love old stories like The Monkey King . Some people say that new stories written in books today are not as entertaining as the old ones. Do you agree?Language points1 It wasnt very polite of

17、 you to sit down. 你坐下来是非常不礼貌的。你坐下来是非常不礼貌的。 be polite （of sb. ）to do sth. （某人）礼貌地做某事（某人）礼貌地做某事It is not polite of you to cut the speaker short. 你打断发言者的话你打断发言者的话, ,真不礼貌。真不礼貌。 This boy is polite to everyone. 这个男孩对所有人都很礼貌。这个男孩对所有人都很礼貌。 2 Mouse stops singing and falls asleep. 老鼠停止了唱歌，然后睡着了。老鼠停止了唱歌，然后睡着了。

18、（1 ）stop to do停止，中断做某事后去做另一件事。停止，中断做某事后去做另一件事。 stop doing停止正在做的事。停止正在做的事。They stop to smoke a cigarette. 他们停下来，抽了根烟。他们停下来，抽了根烟。I must stop smoking. 我必须戒烟了。我必须戒烟了。 （2）fall asleep = be asleep 睡着，入眠睡着，入眠 I couldnt fall asleep for a long time. 我久久不能入睡。我久久不能入睡。 I dont know when I fell asleep last night.

19、我不知道昨晚什么时候睡着的。我不知道昨晚什么时候睡着的。3 Once upon a time, there were once upon a time从前，很久以前从前，很久以前= a long time ago = long long ago Once upon a time, there lived three monks in a small temple. 从前，一个小寺庙里住着三个和尚。从前，一个小寺庙里住着三个和尚。 4 The March Hare knocks the milk over knock sth. over 打翻，撞翻打翻，撞翻He knocked a glass

20、over. 他把玻璃杯打翻了他把玻璃杯打翻了 。5 Alice takes the place of the March Hare. take the place of 代替，取代代替，取代 Electricity will take the place of coal soon. 不久以后，电将取代煤。不久以后，电将取代煤。 take ones place 代替某人代替某人 My brother is ill, and Ive come to take his place. 我兄弟病了，我来接替他。我兄弟病了，我来接替他。 take place 意为意为“发生发生”，相当于，相当于happe

21、n Great changes are taking place in my hometown . 我的家乡正发生着巨大的变化。我的家乡正发生着巨大的变化。 9 Make notes about your story. Think about: when it happened what you were doing at the time what happened first what happened next what happened finally a Friday evening waiting at the bus stop a car stopped Then write t

22、he story, use your notes help you : It was a Friday evening. I was waiting at the bus stop after school when a car stopped and the driver opened the door. It was my father. “Quick, get in!” he told me. I was very surprised, but I did as he said. At first, I was worried that something bad had happene

23、d. Then I noticed my mother. She was also in the car and on the back seat, there were some bags of clothes and some food. My father was driving the car, but he was not driving home. He was driving out of the town. “Where are we going?” I asked. It was a warm evening and lots of people were walking a

24、lone the road. It was the last day of term. Did my parents have a big surprise for me? We were going somewhere special but where? The next I can remember is falling asleep. When I woke up, I saw the tea, we were at the beach. My father was smiling. “Here we are,” he said. The summer holiday starts now!11 Work in pairs. Discuss and revise your story. And read your story to your classmates.一一. 就划线部分提问：就划线部分提问：1. Lucy was thinking of it at 12 yesterday.What was Lucy doing at 12 yester