英语人教PEP版九年级（上册）Unit 4 Section B 2a-2f

Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark.ToreadaboutLiWen’sproblemsandhowhehaschanged.Tolearntousethesentencecontexttoguessthemeaningsofnewwordsandphrases.Tolearnthewordsandexpressions.Words:seldom,influence,absent,fail,pride,proudPhrases:takepridein,beproudofPatterns:1.It’shardtobelievethat…2.It’sveryimportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.Compareyourselfwithyourpartner.Iusedtobenervousabouttestsallthetime.Whataboutyou?Yes,metoo.AndIusedtobeafraidofmakingaspeechinpublic.IusedtohateP.E.class.Whataboutyou?Well,Iusedtowalktoschool.Iusedtoridemybiketoschool.Whataboutyou?IusedtohateP.E.class,too.ButnowIloveit.Talkaboutsomeofthechangesyourparentshaveexperienced.Usethesentences:Mymother/fatherusedto________,butnow______________.Mostofuslivewithparents,buttherearesomechildrencan’tlivewithparents.LiWenisa15-year-oldboyfromthecountryside.Hisparentsareworkinginthecity.Lookatthetitleofthepassageandthepicturebelow.Whatproblemsdoyouthinkhemighthave?2aHeStudiesHarderThanHeUsedtoTheproblemsLiWenusedtohave.2.Aconversationwithhisparentschangedhislife.3.LiWen’sbackground.Afterhisparentsmovedtothecity,LiWen’slifebecamedifficult.4.IttellswhatLiWenlikesnow.Skimthearticle,thenmatchtheparagraphswiththeirmainideas.2bReadthepassageandputthesentences[A-D]inthecorrectplaces.A.TheyhadalongtalkB.NowLiWenhasreallychangedC.However,thingsbegantochangeafewyearsagoD.HisteacherwasworriedabouthimCDABWhat’sthemainideaofthestory?It’sastoryabouthowaboynamedLiWenchangedfroma“problem”studenttoahappyandexcellentstudent.Thestorytellsusthatit’sveryimportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.Readthefirstparagraph,thenfinishtheexercises.“T”fortrue,“F”forfalse.LiWenusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.Hisparentslefthimbehindandhefeltverylonelyandunhappy.Hedidn’tlikehisparents.Heworkedveryhardanddidwellinschoolafterhisgrandparentscametolookafterhim.Hemissedhisparentssomuchandwantedtolivewiththem.TTFFTmissedbecamelessinterestedinstudyingWhydidLiWenbecomelessinterestedinstudying?Heisalazyboy.B.Hewantstoplayoutside.C.Hefeltlonelyandunhappy.D.Hedoesn’tliketostudy.Readthesecondparagraphthenchoosetherightanswer.2.WhichofthefollowingisFALSEaboutLiWen’sprobleminschool?Hewasabsentfromclasses.B.Hefailedhisexaminations.C.Hewasshy.D.Hehadnofriendsinschool.3.Hisparentstooka_______anda_______ridetogettoLiWen’sschool.24-hourbus,5-hourtrainB.24-hourtrain,5-hourbusC.24-hourtrain,15-hourbusD.24-hourbus,15-hourtrain2cReadthepassageagainandunderlinetheproblemsthatLiWenusedtohave.ProblemsthatLiWenhad:feltlonelyandunhappybecamelessinterestedinstudyingwasabsentfromclassesfailedhisexaminationswasshyandnotabletomakefriendsquicklywantedtoleavetheschoolReadthelasttwoparagraphsandthenfillintheblanks.PastNowHefelt_______and________.Heis_____________now,becauseheknowshisparents______________________.He_______________classesand_______hisexaminations.Heworks___________thanheusedto.Hewas_____andwasnotableto____________quicklyinschool.Hehasbecome___________and________________________inschool.lonelyunhappymuchhappierarealwaysproudofhimwasabsentfromfailedevenhardershymakefriendsmoreoutgoingmadesomegoodfriendsUsecluesfromthepassagetohelpyouguessthemeaningsofthewords.

2d1.influence对比李文的父母外出找工作前后李文的行为和思想表现；下文“他变得对学习不感兴趣、逃课、考试不及格”等情况的出现,可知是李文不高兴的情绪“影响”了他的学业。influence影响。2.absent由上下文“他对学习不再感兴趣”、“他考试不及格”,关键词classes,可推测“他经常缺课”,absent缺席,不再。3.boardingschool上文“…hewasabsentfromclassesandfailedhisexaminations和LiWen’sparentsmadethedecision”可知其父母送其去了一所寄宿制学校。4.inperson下文“Hisparentstooka24-hourtrainanda5-hourbusridetogettoLiWen’sschool.”,可知其父母费如此大的周折赶回家来,是因老师的建议“亲自和他们的儿子进行交谈”,inperson亲自地。beproudof/takeprideinmakeadecision/decidemiss/beabsentfromchange/influencelookafter/takecareofCompletethepassagewiththeproperformsofthewordsandphrasesinthebox.

2eLiWenisa15-year-oldboy.

Heworkshardanddoeswellinschool.Itishardtobelievethatheusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.Whenhisparentsmovedtothecitytowork,theycouldnotbeathometo____________________him.Sohebecamelessinterestedinstudyingand_____________________classes.missed/wasabsentfromlookafter/takecareof

beproudof/takeprideinmakeadecision/decidemiss/beabsentfromchange/influencelookafter/takecareofThenhisparents______________________tosendhim

toaboardingschool.Hefoundlifetheredifficult.Onedayhetoldhisteacherhewantedtoleavetheschool.Histeacheradvisedhisparentstotalk

withtheirsoninperson.Thisconversation__________________hislife.changed/influencedmadeadecision/decided

beproudof/takeprideinmakeadecision/decidemiss/beabsentfromchange/influencelookafter/takecareofHerealizedthathisparentswouldalwayslovehim,andtheywould______________________everythinggoodthathedid.Nowheismuchhappierandmoreoutgoingthanheusedtobe.

beproudof/takeprideinbeproudof/takeprideinmakeadecision/decidemiss/beabsentfromchange/influencelookafter/takecareofPayattentiontotheunderlinedphrasesandpatterns.Readthepassageandfillintheblanks.HisfamilyspentalotoftimetogetherHisunhappinessbegantoinfluencehisschoolworkwasn’tabletomakefriendsquicklyintheboardingschoolHehasbecomemoreoutgoingandmadesomegoodfriendsHeismuchhappiernowWhatdoyouthinkLiWenandhisparentstalkedaboutintheirconversation?Writeaconversationandrole-playitwithyourgroup.Thinkofthefollowingthings:2fPossiblequestionsLiWenmightaskhisparentsQuestionshisparentsmightaskLiWenPossibleanswersfromLiWenandhisparentsParents:Honey,areyouOK?Li:Imissyousomuch.Youarealwaysbusywithyourworkanddon’ttakecareofme.Parents:Wemissyou,too.Youknow,wehavetoworkforourfamily.Wearesosorryforleavingyoualonebutwehavenochoice.Thoughwe’rebusy,westillthinkofyou.Youwereagoodboyandweweresoproudofyou.Youbecomelessinterestedinstudyingandwanttoleaveschool.We’resoworried.Doyouhaveanydifficulties?Canwehelpyou?Li:Mom,Ithoughtyoudidn’tlovemeanymore.Ibelievedthatyouforgotme.Imisunderstoodyouanddad.NowIunderstandeventhoughwecan’talwaysseeeachother,you’realwaysthinkingofme.Iloveyou!Left-behindchildrenTheirproblems:1.couldn’toftenseetheirparents2.lackoflove3.becomedepressedandvulnerable(易受伤害的)4.easilybeinvolvedincriminalactivitiesWhatcanwedotohelpleft-behindchildren?WriteletterstocomfortandencouragethemSendthemsomeinterestingbooksandmagazinesGotovisitthem根据故事先后顺序，将下列句子重新排序。1.Nowhehasreallychanged.2.Whenhewasalittleboy,heseldomcausedanyproblems.3.Afterthetalkwithhisparents,herealizedthattheylovedhimsomuch.4.Hehasbecomemoreoutgoingandactiveinmanyotheractivitiesandhestudiesharderthanheusedto.5.Hehaddifficultiesinschoolandwantedtoleavetheschool.6.Afterhisparentswenttothecitytowork,hebecamelessinterestedinstudying,missedclassesandfailedexams.265314dowellinschool

causeproblems

movetothecity

lookforjobs

takecareofsb.

misshisparents

feellonelyandunhappy

influencehisschoolworkbeabsentfromclasses

failhisexaminations

在学校表现好制造麻烦搬到城市找工作照顾某人想念他的父母感到孤独和不开心影响他的学业缺课；缺勤他的考试不及格makethedecisiontodosth.

makefriends

leavetheschool

advisesb.todosth.

inperson

takea24-hourtrainride

eventhough

thinkofsb.

决定做某事交朋友离开学校建议某人做某事亲身；亲自乘坐24个小时的火车即使；虽然想起某人句型：1.Itishard

tobelievethat

heusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.2.He

becamelessinterestedin

studying.takepridein/beproudof

becomeactiveinmanyotheractivities

havealongtalk

sendsb.toaboardingschool

为……骄傲；为……感到自豪在许多别的活动中变得积极长谈将某人送到一所寄宿学校Ⅰ.

根据语境选择恰当的单词填空。1.—Whattimeisitnow?—It's_______elevenpastthree.2.Ihaveababynow,soI_______gotothecinemawithmyfriends.3.Idon'twantto________you,soIwon'ttellyoumyopinion.exactly,ant,influence,seldom,absentexactlyseldominfluence4.He'sbeen_______fromschoolforthreedaysbecauseofhisillness.5.Therearesomany_______here.Ithinkit'sgoingtorain.exactly,ant,influence,seldom,absentabsentantsⅡ.

根据句意及提示，写出所缺短语。1.Theyusedtoworkhard,sonowthey

________________________(为……感到自豪)beingsosuccessful.2.Youneedtopickupyourtickets______________(亲自).3.AtthemeetingI______________(未能)understandhisplan.4.Yesterdayshedidn'tcomebecauseshe_____________________(参加考试).areproudof/takepridein

infailedto

tookanexam

person

5.Heplanstosendhissontoa(n)_______________(寄宿学校).6.Lisahadto

___________________________________(乘坐6个小时的火车)toKunming.7.Tomisanexcellentstudent