新冀教版八年级下册英语Lesson 39 Ring Up or Call？课件

1、Unit 7 Know Our WorldLesson 39 Ring Up or Call?学习目标 Master words and expressions: ring, ring up, What doesmean? Learn to make a telephone call in English.Know about the following culture.新课导入We all know there are differences in spoken Chinese in different parts of China , and there are also differen

2、ces in spoken English. Now lets learn about them.新课讲解THINK ABOUT ITWhat are some of the differences in spoken Chinese in different parts of China?What are some of the differences in spoken English? Its evening. Brian is chatting online with David, a new friend from New York.David: Hi Brian! How are

3、you doing?Brian: Good, thanks! We have been asked to write a report on Asia. I would like to ask my Chinese friend some questions about colours in China. Maybe Ill ring新课讲解 him up tonight.David: Ring up？ What do you mean? Phones dont go up when they ring. They cant fly!Brian：“To ring up someone” is

4、the British way of saying to call someone on the phone.David：Thats different. There are quite a few differences between your English and my English.Brian: Thats true. Sometimes we describe the same thing in different ways or use different words. We say “in a team”， while you say “on a team”. And you

5、 use “washroom” or “bathroom” instead of “toilet”新课讲解David: You have “autumn” instead of “fall”， and you spell color “colour”Brian: There are also some differences in pronunciation and even in grammar. I remember asking my cousin to translate things for me when I first came to Canada. “Are we speaki

6、ng the same language？” I asked myself.David: Ha ha! Did you know that there is American English, British English, Australian English and even African English？They are different, but they are all English. By the way, some Canadians use the word新课讲解 “eh” at the end of their sentences. Its pronounced l

7、ike the letter “A”. What does it mean?Brian: It is a friendly way of saying “Do you understand？” or “Do you agree？”David: Oh, I see. Thats interesting, eh？新课讲解Language point 1Maybe Ill ring him up tonight. ring up打电话ring up 是“动词十副词”型短语, 若宾语为代词，必须放在二者之间；若宾语为名词，放在ring 和up 之间或者up 之后均可。e.g. They often r

8、ing up their parents.他们经常给父母打电话。新课讲解Language point 2There are quite a few differences between your English and my English.quite a few 相当多；不少辨析：quite a few与quite a littlequite a few意为“相当多；不少”修饰可数名词的复数形式。Quite a few students come to visit Peking University every year.每年都有相当多的学生来参观北京大学。quite a little意为

9、“许多；相当多”修饰不可数名词。There is quite a little water in the glass. 杯子里有相当多的水。新课讲解Language point 3Its pronounced like the letter “A”.pronounce /prnans/ v. 发音；读法pronounce既可作及物动词又可作不及物动词e.g. I dont know how to pronounce this word.我不知道这个单词怎么发音。新课讲解1Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct words.Lets Do It

10、 !A: Hello Tina! I dont know how to (express/say/show)myself well. Any advice?B: Sure. Why not talk with others in public? I think that might help.A: I know, but sometimes its hard for me to (pronounce/spell/say) the words and sentences correctly. Instead, I need to (pronounce/ spell/write) them, wh

11、ich makes me feel embarrassed.B: Oh! Thats the problem. Then try to improve your spoken English first.A: Good idea! Ill (phone/ring up/ask for) my foreign teacher to make a plan. Thanks!新课讲解2 What differences between British English and American English are mentioned in the lesson? Tick the correct

12、answers.In British English, people “ring up” someone, while in American English, people “call” someone.British people “post” things, while Americans “mail” things.British people use the “toilet”， while Americans go to the “washroom” or “bathroom”British people say “at the weekend” instead of “on the

13、 weekend” like Americans.新课讲解In England，people use the word “lift” instead of “elevator” like in America.British people spell “centre” instead of “center”British people say “autumn”， while Americans say “fall”新课讲解3Work in groups. Talk about the differences between British English and American Englis

14、h and then fill inthe table.British EnglishAmerican EnglishVocabularyautumn, fall, Spellingcolour，color, Expressionring up someone, call someoneon the phone, Other differencestoiletwashroom/bathroommetremeter21st OctoberOctober 21pass/ps/, clerk/klk/pass/ps/，clerk/klk/当堂小练词语运用1. I remember_ (meet)you somewhere before. 2. Nancy wants to be e a_ (translate) when she grows up. 3. pared to Australia, China has a _ (large) population. 4. A shark is a fish, but it has many _ (different)from a fish.5. To reduce air pollution, wed better ride more often instead