Unit 5 It must belong to Carla.

Section B

Period 2 (3a—reading ）

Did something strange happen in your

neighborhood before? What were they?

Strange events in Bell Tower neighborhood

1. What can you see in the picture?

2. What can we know about the

woman?

1. What can you see in the picture?

2. What can we know about the

woman?

Look at the picture and answer the two questions.

Look at the picture and answer the two questions.

She is a little confused.She is a little confused.

There is a woman looking out of

the window.

New Words

unhappy adj.

extremely adv.

interview v.

noise n.

wind n.

neighbor n.

不快乐的；不愉快的

极其；非常

面试；采访；会见

噪音；喧闹声；嘈杂声

风

邻居

footstep n.

garbage n.

mystery n.

director n.

monkey n.

escape v.

脚步声；足迹

垃圾；废料

神秘的事物；谜

主管；主任

猴子

逃跑；逃走

3a. Reading the newspaper article and find out what people think could be causing the strange things that are happening in Bell Tower.

3a. Reading the newspaper article and find out what people think could be causing the strange things that are happening in Bell Tower.

Zhou Gu and his friends think it must be

teenagers having fun.

His wife thinks that it could be an animal.

The police think it might be the wind.

Qi Hui thinks it might be a dog.

Reading for information.

Who? What did they find?What did they think it was?

Zhou Gu’s wife

Zhou Gu

Zhou Gu’s parents

Qi Hui

strange noise outside their window

could be an animal

strange noise outside their window

must be teenagers having fun

nothing strange might be the wind

might be a dogcouldn’t see the dog, but there was still noise outside

Language points

extremely adv. 极其，非常 That is extremely interesting. 那极为有趣。 She felt extremely nervous. 她非常紧张。extreme adj. 极度的；极端的

Janet suffers from the extreme pain of her broken arm. 珍妮特由于骨折的手臂疼得死去活来。

escape

1. vi. 逃跑 ; 逃脱 escape from 从 ······ 逃跑 The soldier escaped from the enemy’s prison.

这个士兵从敌人的监狱里逃了出来。2. vt. 逃避 ; 逃脱 We were lucky to escape being punished.

我们很幸运 , 没有受罚。 He escaped the trials after the war.

战后他逃过了审判。

an ocean of / oceans of 大量，极多的， 用不尽的of 后接不可数名词或可数名词的复数形式 There are an ocean of flowers in the park.

公园里有许多的花。 We need oceans of food here.

我们这里需要大量的食物。

3b Write another paragraph about Bell Tower using these notes.

Chu family — late-night footsteps in the

hallway — might be the neighbors

Lao Zheng — something trying to get in the

window

Xiao Ning — finds garbage in front of her

house — might be cats

3c Look at this headline and finish the article about the strange events in Bell Tower.

No more mystery in Bell Tower neighborhood

We now know what was happening in Bell Tower

neighborhood. The director of the local zoo says

that three monkeys escaped from …

A: In my dream, I was swimming in an

ocean of paper.

B: Maybe it means you’re afraid of too

much homework!

C: It might mean …

Think of a dream you had recently and tell your classmates about it. Your classmates guess what the dream might mean.

A: In my dream, I was …

B: Maybe it means …

C: It might mean …

A: In my dream, I was …

B: Maybe it means …

C: It might mean …

1. The thrillers are ___________, but I’m

not ___________ of them. (scare)

2.Three monkeys ____________ from the

zoo yesterday. (escape)

3.Kay is e__________ worried about the

test.

Exercise

scary

scared

escaped

xtremly

5.The strange c__________ is called

alien.

6. Each of the students _________

interested in the thrillers. (be)

reature

is

根据句意及所给汉语提示完成下列句子

1. He was so famous that lots of TV reporters

___________ ( 采访 ) him.

2. He asked the boys to stop making ________

( 吵闹声 ).

3. The woman gets on well with her _________

( 邻居们 ).

interviewed

noise

neighbors

1. Mark Twain is Mary’s _______ author.2. Be _______ of the dog that does not bark.3. Fred is afraid of flying. He feels ________ before he gets on the plane.

favoritecareful

anxious

Fill in each blank with the correct word given. Change the form of the word if necessary. Then make your own sentences with each word.

anxious strange worried careful favorite

4. I haven’t seen my cat for two days. I am

very _______ about her.

5. There’s a ________ smell in the house.

Do you know what it is?

worried

strange

anxious strange worried careful favorite

A proverb is a short popular

saying, usually of unknown and

ancient origin, that expresses

effectively some common truth or

useful thought. It is a wise saying.

A proverb is a short popular

saying, usually of unknown and

ancient origin, that expresses

effectively some common truth or

useful thought. It is a wise saying.

Read these proverbs from around the

world. What do you think they might

mean? Discuss with your classmates.

1. One finger cannot lift a small stone.

5. You can’t wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

2. When an ant says “ocean”, he’s talking about a small pool.

6. Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Let me try and I’ll understand.

3. It is less of a problem to be poor than to be dishonest.

7. Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.

4. Be careful of the person who does not talk and the dog that does not bark.

8. He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.

1. One finger cannot lift a small stone.

We must unite to do things.

2. When an ant says “ocean”, he’s

talking about a small pool.

He is person with a very limited

outlook.

1. One finger cannot lift a small stone.

We must unite to do things.

2. When an ant says “ocean”, he’s

talking about a small pool.

He is person with a very limited

outlook.

3. It is less of a problem to be poor than

to be dishonest.

We should be honest even if we are

poor.

4. Be careful of the person who does not

talk, and the dog that does not bark.

People or animals who are silent

might be thinking about hurting others.

3. It is less of a problem to be poor than

to be dishonest.

We should be honest even if we are

poor.

4. Be careful of the person who does not

talk, and the dog that does not bark.

People or animals who are silent

might be thinking about hurting others.

5. You can’t wake a person who is

pretending to be asleep.

If others don’t need help, it’s

useless to offer them some.

5. You can’t wake a person who is

pretending to be asleep.

If others don’t need help, it’s

useless to offer them some.

6. Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Let me try, and I’ll understand. The best way of learning is to practice doing something. 7. Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today. Don’t let past things worry you anymore.

6. Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Let me try, and I’ll understand. The best way of learning is to practice doing something. 7. Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today. Don’t let past things worry you anymore.

8. He who would do great things should not

attempt them all alone.

If you want to do something great, do

not be shy to ask for help.

8. He who would do great things should not

attempt them all alone.

If you want to do something great, do

not be shy to ask for help.

pretend v. 假装

常用于“ pretend to be + 形容词”结构中 ,意为“假装…… ( 状态 )” 。 You can’t wake a person who is

pretending to be asleep.

真人不露相 ( 你唤不醒一个正在假装睡觉的人 ) 。 He pretended to be friendly with me.

他假装对我友善。

Language Points

pretend 还可以用于 pretend to do sth. 结构中 , 意为“假装做某事”。

He always pretends to know everything. 他总是装作什么都知道。

pretend 后面还可以接 that 引导的从句。

She pretends that she likes her job. 她假装喜欢她的工作。

use up 意为“用光 , 耗尽” , 是动副短语 , 当宾语是名词时 , 将其放在短语的中间或后面均可。 Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.

要放眼未来 , 不要留恋过去 ( 不要让昨天耗费太多的今天 ) 。 You shouldn’t use up all of your money.

→You shouldn’t use all of your money up.

     你不应该花光你所有的钱。 We have used up all the paper.

我们把纸全用完了。

当宾语是代词时 , 则必须将其放在短语的中间。You had so much money just now. How did you use it up so quickly?刚才你还有那么多钱，你怎么那么快就花光了？拓展：与 use up 类似的短语还有 : eat up 吃光 , 吃完 drink up 喝光 finish up 完成 wash up 洗净 end up 结束

Do you know other proverbs? Say them out.

3 In each line circle the word that doesn’t belong.

1. escape owner chase run

2. picnic lunch dinner alien

3. land apple ice cream chicken

4. creature alien exercises visitor

5. lost grass tree flower

1.Look! So many _________ ( 蚂蚁 )

are  busy working.

2. The flower has a sweet _________ ( 气味 ).

3. The little girl is counting her _______  

( 手指 ).

4. The stone is so heavy that I can’t _____  

( 举起 ) it.

5. Wang Gang is such a _________ ( 不诚 实的 ) child that all of us don’t like him.

ants

smell

fingers

lift

dishonest

根据提示完成单词。

用方框中所给单词的适当形式完成句子。 belong, picnic, worry, possible, own, final

1.The math book doesn’t ________ to me. Mine is at home.

2. If the weather is nice this Sunday, we  are going to have a ______ in the park.

3. —Which car will you buy, the black      one or the white one?—I haven’t made the _____ decision.

belong

picnic

final

4. The ____ of the restaurant came to see      what was wrong.

5. She is ______ because she doesn’t      know if she can get the job.

6. —How did that happen?—I guess it was _____ caused by the bad weather.

owner

worried

possibly

用 must 或 can 的适当形式填空。

1.The boy who is playing football on the playground _____ be Harry. He  doesn’t come to school today.

2. There ________ be someone in the      classroom because the light is on.

3. Many people go to Sanya to travel. It      ____ be a beautiful place.

4. You __________ talk with each other during      the exam. Or you will be asked to leave.

can’t

must

must

mustn’t / can’t

根据括号中的汉语提示完成句子。

1.The salt you bought last week has      been _______ ( 用完 ).

2. She doesn’t like to give a speech in public because she _________( 害怕 ) making mistakes.

3. Please _____________( 小心 ) your health. The weather changes quickly.

4. It is ______________( 花的海洋 ) in the park.

used up

is afraid of

be careful of

an ocean of flowers

5. _______( 起初 ), he wasn’t good at playing the violin.

6. The news said that some monkeys      ______( 从……逃出 ) the zoo yesterday.

7. Don’t stop your car _________( 在 ……的前面 ) the museum.

8. Please wait in line when you _______     ( 上车 ) the bus.

At first

escaped from

in front of

get on

根据汉语意思和括号中的英文提示完成句子。

1. 她一定有二十多岁了。 (must be)

_________________________________________

2. 我们学校的舞蹈队由十名成员组成。 (make up)

____________________________________________________________

She must be over / more than twenty years old.

Our school dance team is made up of ten members.

3. 那双鞋不可能是我姐姐的 ,因为她不喜欢红色。 (can’t be)

____________________________________________________________

4. 因为糟糕的健康状况 , 他不得不放弃了他的工作。 (give up)

____________________________________________________________

That pair of shoes can’t be my sister’s because she doesn’t like red.

He had to give up his job because of his poor

health.