九年级英语上册 module 4 unit 8 surprise endings period 2课件 (新版)牛津深圳版

1、Unit 8Oxford EnglishModule 4 A taste of literaturePeriod 2Reading (2)Surprise endings1Show timeIn groups, read the story.2Learn the wordscentkneesignwatch chaincombhair goods3The giftsRead paragraphs 3 to 12. Then put the sentences in the correct order.Della put on her old brown jacket and her old b

2、rown hat. Then she went out of the door and down the stairs to the street.She stopped at a store. The sign in front of the store read “Hair Goods”.“Will you buy my hair?” asked Della.“Twenty dollars,” the woman said.Then Della searched through the stores looking for a present for Jim.She found it at

3、 last. It was a watch chain. The bill was twenty-one dollars.At seven oclock, the coffee was made and dinner was ready.Jim was never late. Della heard his steps on the stairs.The door opened and Jim walked in. He stopped inside the door. His eyes were fixed on Della, and there was an expression in t

4、hem that she could not read.“Jim,” she cried, “dont look at me that way. I sold my hair to buy you a Christmas present.”Della put on her old jacket and old hat and went outside. 1Della saw the strange expression in Jims eyes.6Della looked for a gift for her husband. 3Della made the dinner and waited

5、 for her husband. 5Della stopped at a hair goods store and sold her beautiful hair. 2Della bought a watch chain for $21. 4Read paragraphs 1 to 12 again. Then complete the table below.When Della she felt counted the money, went out, saw the hair goods store,searched through the stores,found the watch

6、 chain,waited for her husband at home,saw her husbands expressionupset.worried.hopeful.eager.excited.anxious.nervous.anxious eager excited hopeful nervous upset worriedRead paragraphs 13 to 17. Then answer the questions.Jim drew a box from his pocket and put it on the table.Della opened it. There la

7、y the set of combs that she had always wanted. Now they were hers, but her hair was gone.She smiled and held out Jims present. “I hunted all over town to find it. Give me your watch. I want to see how it looks on it.”Instead of obeying, Jim sat down, put his hands behind his head and smiled.“Della,”

8、 he said, “I sold the watch to get the money to buy your combs.”How did Della feel when she opened the box Jim gave to her? How does the story end? She felt sad and happy.The couple have sold their most valuable possessions to buy gifts for each other. 4Comprehension D1 Read the short story on page

9、115 and complete the sentences below.Tomorrow will be Christmas, and I only have (1)_. I cant (2)_ for Jim. What should I do?one dollar and eighty-seven centsafford a presentI must buy a Christmaspresent for my dear Della.I must buy a Christmas present for my dear Della.Theres only one possession wh

10、ich Im proud ofmy (3)_. I can (4)_ to getthe money.beautiful hairsell itI must buy a Christmaspresent for my dear Della.My (5)_ is very valuable, but I have to sell it. To me, Della is more valuable than this.gold watchThis (6)_looks great! Jim will behappy to use it with hiswatch.watch chainI must

11、buy a Christmaspresent for my dear Della.Della will surely bevery happy if I give(7)_to her.this set of combsLook at the picture below and discuss what they are thinking. _I must buy a Christmaspresent for my dear Della._5Strategy Read the strategy below and learn how to understand surprise endings

12、in the stories.*D2 Discuss and answer the questions below with your classmates.1 What did the expression in Jims eyes mean when he saw Della?2 What is the surprise ending in the short story?3 What do you think of Della and Jim? It meant he was surprised/disappointed. Della sold her beautiful hair to

13、 buy Jim a watch chain. Jim sold his gold watch to buy Della a set of combs. It is a surprise because they did not expect each other to do so.They loved each other very much. They gave up their most valuable things for each other.6Ask and answerWhat can you learn from the story?The couple love each other very much./Love is much more valuable than any gift.7Vocabulary C2 Complete the article below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessa