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Are they good at English?. 3a. Where did/do they study English?. Come to the Hilltop Language School and change your life. Here’s what two of our students said about our school. When I was a your girl, all I ever wanted to do was
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Are they good at English? 3a Where did/do they study English?
Come to the Hilltop Language School and change your life. Here’s what two of our students said about our school.
When I was a your girl, all I ever wanted to do was traveling, and I decided that the best way to do this was to became a flight attendant. I’ve been a flight attendant for two years now. It's a really interesting job because I travel all over the world. I discovered that the most important requirement was to speak English well, so I studied English at 发现 要求
the Hilltop Language School for five years before I became a flight attendant. It was because I could speak English that I got the job. Thank you, Hilltop Language School. Mei Shan
导游 I want to be a tour guide. In fact, it's all I have ever wanted to be. I want to travel, especially to English-speaking countries such as the United States and Australia. However, I know that I have to improve my English, so I've started taking lessons at the Hilltop Language School. 特别地是 例如
The Hilltop Language School has really helped me learn English. I've been a student here for a year now, and I really love it. Maybe when I leave school I'll think about becoming an English teacher rather than a our guide! David Feng 离开 考虑 而不是
Read and find the answers to the questions below. • What does Mei Shan do? • How long had she had the job? • 3. Why did she want the job? • 4. How long did she study English? • 5. What kind of job does David want? • 6. Has he ever been to an English-speaking country? • 7. How long has he been studying at the school? • 8. What other job is he thinking of doing? She is a flight attendant. She has had the job for two years. She wanted to travel. She studied English for five years. David wants to be a tour guide. No, he hasn’t. He’s been a student for one year. He might become an English teacher instead.
Explanation It’s fun to learn another language. 句中it是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的不定式to learn another language英语中动词和动词短语都可以做主语,这时常用动名词形式或it做主语,将真正的主语以动词不定式的形式放在后面,以避免主语太长而弄不清句意。如:
Exercises I. 根据所给首字母的提示,完成下列句子。 either • N___of my parents works in an office, they’re factory workers. • I’d really like to go to the a_________, there I can see dolphins, sharks, whales and other sea animals. • We have famous food you can name, s___ __as hot dogs, fish and chips, pizzas and Beijing Roast Duck. • The UK, the USA, Canada and Australia are all E____________countries. • Last weekend we had a w___________time at Mona’s party. • Nowadays many people in the world can’t find work,e________ • in the United states. quarium uch uropean onderful specially
小小翻译家: (1)也许在我毕业时我会考虑当一名英语老师而不是导游. Maybe when I graduate I’ll think about becoming an English teacher ______ ______ a tour guide. (2)你认为这本小说怎么样? What do you _______ _______ the novel? (3)实际上,这是我一直以来的一个梦想. _______ ________,it is all I’ve ever wanted to be. (4)我发现最重要的就是要精通英语. I discovered that the _______ ___________ requirement was to speak English well. (5)迈克来自伦敦吗? _______ Mike _______ _________ Lodon?
Self Check Fill in the blanks with the words given. understand decide rent improve show improve 1. My English writing is good, but I need tomy listening skills. 2. I don’t. Could you explain that again, please? 3. That’s a special cinema. It onlyforeignfilms. 4. Have youwhat you want to do after school? 5. You can bicycles at the amusement park. understand adj. 外国的 shows n.电影 decided rent
Describe the two students according to the given words and phrases: flight attendant all over the world discover requirement get the job especially tour guide such as improve think about rather than
3b Write an article about yourself for the school magazine. Write about: The kind of job you want How long you have been studying English Why you started studying English What you like best about studying English
Explaination: Neither的用法: (1) She isn’t a student. Neitheram I (2) I can’t swim. Neither can he. (3) My husband doesn’t want to see a movie tonight, and neitherdo I. (4) A: I haven’t seen that movie. Neitherhas he. (5)I didn’t go to school today. Neither did he ?
So 的用法 (1) She is a student, soam I (2) I can swim, socan he. (3) My husband wants to see a movie tonight, and sodo I. (4) I have seen that movie, sohas he. (5) I went to school today, so did he ?
instead 和 instead of (1)A: I’d like to go to the movies instead of going out to dinner. B: I don’t want to go out to dinner. I’d like to go to the movies instead (2) A: Would you like to have some ice cream instead of that cake? B: I hate ice cream! I want a cake instead.
(3)have been (to)和have gone (to)的区别: “have been (to)”指“到过某地”, 说话时此人很可能不在那里,已经回来、侧重指经历。 “have gone (to)”指“已经去了某地”, 说话时此人在那里,或可能在路上,反正不在这里。 (4)现在完成进行时( 第6单元已经有详细 说明 ) 的 结构: have/has been +现在分词
选择填空: 1. Have you ever ______to a water park? A. gone B. been C. visited 2. I like visiting ______ amusement park. A. a B . an C . the 3. Has he seen the Space museum.? No.,he hasn’t. ______. A. Neither have I B. I haven’t neither C. Neither I have 4. I enjoy ice skating. _________. A. I do so B. So do I C. So I do 5. Shall we go to ______Water City tomorrow? Good idea. A. a B. an C . / B B A B C
6. Harry’s friends has ____been to Water World. Neither has he. A. never B. ever C. already 7. My grandma is _______ years old. A. 80 more than B. more than 80 C. 80 than more 8. You can rent a bike if you want to get some____. A. exercises B . exercise C. exercised 9. Many westerners________ Chinese culture. A. are interesting in B. is interested in C .are interested in 10.It ______ minutes to go to work by bus. A . spends/ fourty B. takes/ fourty C. takes/ forty A B B C C
11.I have never _____ other countries. A. traveled to B. traveled C. traveling to 12.All I ever wanted to do _____become a teacher. A. is B. is to C. is want 13. To improve my listening skills ____ very important. A. am B. is C. are 14. How long have you been ______ English? For 4 years. A. studied B. studying C. study 15. There are eighty _______people in this city. A. millions of B. millions C. million B A B B C
小小翻译家: (1)也许在我毕业时我会考虑当一名英语老师而不是导游. Maybe when I graduate I’ll think about becoming an English teacher ______ ______ a tour guide. (2)你认为这本小说怎么样? What do you _______ _______ the novel? (3)实际上,这是我一直以来的一个梦想. _______ ________,it is all I’ve ever wanted to be. (4)我发现最重要的就是要精通英语. I discovered that the _______ ___________ requirement was to speak English well. (5)迈克来自伦敦吗? _______ Mike _______ _________ Lodon?
Explanation seem的用法 “好像、似乎” , 其后加形容词。 He seems unhappy today. 他今天好像不高兴。 She seems sad. 她似乎很伤心。
1) seem +(to be) +n. They seem (to be) doctors. 他们好像是医生。 2) seem +(to be) +介词 It seems like years since I last saw Mr Green. 从上次遇到格林先生, 好像与过了许多年。
3) seem to do something. He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。 My mother seemed to know that. 我妈妈好像知道那件事。 4) It seems that + 从句 It seems that he is happy. = He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。
Homework: Retell the article and recite the useful expressions.