课程解读

一、学习目标

知识目标

1. What do you look like?  I’m short. I’m thin.

2. What does your friend look like?  She is of medium height/ build.

3. What does she look like She is tall. She has beautiful long curly hair.

能力目标

Describe people’s looks   描述人的相貌

 

二、重点、难点 

重点:

单词:short, curly, straight hair, medium build, height, thin, heavy , brown, blonde, glasses, beard, wear  

句型:

1. What does he look like? —He’s really tall/ short/ thin/ heavy.

  2. Do you know Johnny Dean, the pop singer with funny glasses and long curly hair?

难点:

    语法:形容词

 

三、知能提升

(一)重点词汇

[词汇学习]

1. hair  n. 头发

【用法1

不可数名词 指头发的整体 

my hair  我的头发

【例句】

I'm going to have/get my hair cut.我要去剪头发

【用法2

可数名词  指具体的一根头发 

my two hairs  我的两根头发

【例句】

I find a hair in my soup.  我在我的汤里发现了一根头发。

【辨析】

My mother has grey hairs. 我的母亲有一些白发。

My mother has grey hair.  我的母亲满头白发。

【拓展】

short hair                       long hair

         

curly hair                       straight hair

         

 

curly / straight hair  卷曲的/直的头发 

long / short hair     长的/短的头发

blonde/ black/ brown/ white hair金黄色的/ 黑色的/棕色的/白色的头发

形容头发时,可按照先长短,后曲直,最后颜色的顺序说。

【例句】

She has long straight black hair. 她有一头又长又直的黑发。

【考题链接】

He's got short dark ____.

    A. the hairs      B. hairs     C. the hair    D. hair

答案:D

思路分析:此处指头发的整体,是不可数名词,所以选D项。

2. popular

【用法】  

adj. 流行的 受欢迎的

【例句】

The basketball player Yao Ming is very popular.

篮球运动员姚明非常受欢迎。

【拓展】 

1be popular with sb. ……(人)所喜爱

She is a pop singer; she is popular with young people.  

她是一个流行歌手,为年轻人所喜爱。

2popular songs 流行歌曲               popular music 流行音乐 

【例句】

Many young people love popular songs.   许多年轻人喜爱流行歌曲。

【考题链接】

That book is popular ____ old people. 

    A. to    B. by    C. with   D. about  

答案:C

思路分析:该题考查be popular with sb 这个短语,故选C项。

3. 几组反义词:

tall                           short 

 

short  adj. 短的   long  adj. 长的

short  adj. 矮的   tall   adj. 高的

thin   adj. 瘦的  heavy/ fat  adj. 胖的

thin   adj. 薄的   thick  adj. 厚的  

4. build   

【用法1 

n. 体格,体形

He is of medium build 他中等身材。

She is of slim build with short, dark hair.  她有着苗条的身材和黑色的短发。

【用法2 

vt. 修建,修筑

They are building a new school.  他们正在修建一所新学校。

【拓展】 

building  n. 建筑物,楼房

【例句】

That is one of the city's tallest buildings.   那是这座城市最高的建筑物之一。

【考题链接】

An elephant has a heavy ____.

A. build   B. building   C. built    D. to build  

答案:A

思路分析:此处表示“体格、体形”,所以用build  

5. remember   

【用法】 

remember sth. 记住……

【例句】

I can remember people's faces, but not their names.

我能记住别人的长相,但记不住他们的名字。

【拓展】 

remember  vt. 记住 牢记    forget  vt. 忘记   

remember/ forget to do sth.                             记得/忘记去做某事(事情未做)

remember/ forget doing sth.                            记得/忘记做某事(事情已做)

【例句】

Remember to listen to that English song.            记得去听那首英文歌。

Remember to write to us when you get there.            当你到了那儿别忘了给我们写信。

I remember hearing that English song.               我记得听过那首英文歌。

I remember telling you about it once.                       我记得曾经和你说过这件事

【考题链接】

1Remember ______(see) you before, but I forget where I saw you.

2Don’t forget _____( tell) him the news. He doesn’t know it now.

答案:1seeing  2to tell

6. stop 

【用法】   

vt. 停止  

stop doing sth.  停止做某事

stop to do sth.  停下来去做某事

The teacher comes. The students stop talking. 老师来了,学生们停止交谈。

The teacher comes. The students stop to read. 老师来了,学生们停下来去读书。

【考题链接】

1Let’s stop______. I know a good restaurant near here.

A. to have a meal   B. to have a rest  C. having a meal  D. having a rest

2Stop ______, the baby is sleeping.

A. sings               B. sing          C. singing            D. to sing

答案:1A   2C  

7. never   

【用法】  

adv.  从不,永不,一点也不

①词语本身含有否定的含义

②放在实义动词之前,be动词、助动词之后。

【例句】

I never get up early on Sunday mornings.  星期天的早晨我从不早起。

It's never too late to start studying hard.   从现在开始努力学习一点也不晚。

【拓展】

几个表示频度的副词:always usually often sometimes never  

8. good-looking 

【用法】adj. 长得漂亮的   

【例句】

My friend is a good-looking girl.       我的朋友是个长相漂亮的女孩。

He's very good-looking but not bright.   他很帅,但是不怎么聪明。

9. a little bit   稍微,有点

【辨析】

◆ a little bit 只能修饰形容词,不能修饰名词。

a little  有点儿,修饰形容词。  

a bit   有点儿,修饰形容词。    

【例句】

She is a little bit shy.                    她有点害羞。

This pair of shoes is a bit/ a little expensive. 这双鞋有点贵。

I’m a little bit tired now.                 我现在有点儿累。

◆ a bit/ a little 作定语修饰名词时,a bit须接of短语。

He knows a little/ a bit of English.        他懂一点儿英语。

She tries to do a bit of exercise every day.  她每天尝试着做一点儿运动。

在否定句中,二者意义相反:

not a little表示肯定意义,相当于verygreatly,意思是很;非常

not a bit表示加强否定的语气,相当于“not…at all”,意思是一点儿也不

She is not a little good at English.  她擅长英语。

She is not a bit good at French.    她一点儿也不擅长法语。

 

【即学即练】

句型转换。

1He’s tall and fat.(对划线部分提问)

                         he look like?

2Remember to write to us when you get there. ( 同义句转换)

                                   write to us when you get there.

3He has straight hair.(改为否定句)

    He                     straight hair.

4I think he’s so great.(改为否定句)

    I           think he           so great.

5Jack is not thin and not heavy.(同义句转换)

    Jack has a                    .

答案:

1What does   2Don’t forget to   3doesn’t have   4don’t, is   5medium build

 

(二)重点句型与表达

[句型与表达学习]

1. What does he look like?  他长得什么样?

【用法】

He is short. He is thin.

He has long hair. He has two big eyes.

He wears big glasses.

【辨析】

He is …   某人长得什么样。(其后常接形容词,包括身高、体形等)

He has…  某人长着     (其后常接由形容词修饰的名词,包括头发、五官等)

He wears… 穿着        (其后常接表示衣服、帽子、鞋子、眼镜、手表等的名词)

【考题链接】

Peter is tall and thin. (对划线部分提问)

________                 ______________________________?

答案:What does Peter look like?  

2. —What does your friend look like?             你的朋友长什么样?

— She is of medium build, and she has long hair.    她中等身材,长头发。

【辨析】  

look like  看起来像  (外貌)

 be like  像……一样  (性格)

He looks like his brother. 他看起来像他哥哥。(外貌)

She looks like her mother. 她看起来像她的妈妈。(外貌)

She is like her mother.她像她的妈妈。(性格)

She's very much like her mother.  她非常像她的妈妈。(性格)  

【拓展】

     1be like  有时也可指外貌,但不常用。

What's your mother like? 你妈妈是什么样子的?/你妈妈是怎样的一个人?

She is kind.她很善良。

She is a beautiful woman with long hair. 她是一个漂亮的长发女人。

2look like  也可用于其他场合。

That photo doesn’t look like her at all.  那张照片看上去一点也不像她。

It looks like rain. 像是要下雨的样子。

The moon looks like a small boat. 月亮看起来像小船。

3. Do you know Johnny Dean, the pop singer with funny glasses and long curly hair?

你记得约翰尼·迪安,那位戴着古怪的眼镜留着长卷发的流行歌手吗?

【辨析】

with funny glasses and long curly hair 在句中是介词短语,作the pop singer的定语。

with用作介词,表示戴着,具有

【例句】

He is tall and he has black hair. = He is tall with black hair. 他高个子,留着黑发。

【考题链接】

1The woman ______ big eyes is our math teacher.

A. and                       B. in                   C. with               D. has

2I can see a girl _____ long ,blonde hair on the street. She____ flowers in her right hand.

A. has, has                B. with , with       C. has, with                D. with, has

答案:1C 2D 

 

【即学即练】

根据表格中的内容,完成对话。

AlanDo you know Zhou Jielun? I heard some of his songs.

DaveSure. He is a famous pop singer. Most of the students like him very much.

AlanReally? What does he look like? Is he good-looking?

DaveNo. He is   1   and he has   2  . He is very thin and he has small eyes.

He sings very well.

AlanWhat’s his favorite kind of music?

Dave 3  . His songs sound like that kind of style. He also likes jazz.

AlanDoes he like sports?

DaveYes, he does.  4  .

AlanMost famous stars are unfriendly. What’s he like?

Dave 5  .

1           2           3           4           5       

答案:

1of medium height    

2short and straight hair    

3He likes hip-hop a lot    

4He likes basketball and swimming    

5He is shy and friendly    

 

(三)重点语法

[语法学习]

形容词

形容词在句中一般可作定语、表语、宾语补足语。

如:

This is a red flag. 这是面红旗。(定语)

I’m glad to meet you. 我很高兴见到你。(表语)

I found the book very interesting. 我发现这本书非常有趣。(宾语补足语)

形容词在修饰不定代词时,须放在不定代词之后。

如:

There is something new in today’s newspaper.  今天的报纸上有些新内容。

  

【考题链接】

I want _____ this weekend.

A. doing different something

B. doing something different

C. to do something different

D. to do different something

答案:C

思路分析:want 后接不定式,可排除AB两项;形容词修饰不定代词需放在不定代词之后,故选C项。

 

预习导学

Unit 8 I’d like some noodles

一、预习新知

1. 学习单词: food, drink, noodles, size, fish 等与食品有关的名词。

2. 学习句型: What kind of noodles would you like I’d like beef noodles.

 

二、预习点拨

思考问题1. 你能看懂西餐厅的英文菜单吗?

思考问题 2. 你能用英语说出自己喜欢吃的菜肴吗?

 

 

同步练习(答题时间:80分钟)

一、英汉短语互译

  1. tell jokes __________                         2. be thin and short __________

  3. from New York __________               4. rock singer with long hair __________

  5. the boy on the bike __________          6. 足球队队长__________

  7. 喜欢下国际象棋__________             8. 别踢足球了__________

  9. 他的新面貌__________                    10. 看起来像你的背包__________

 

二、介词填空

  1. Peter lives __________ 35, Bridge Street.

  2. There are some people talking __________ the park.

  3. It’s time __________ class.

  4. It’s time __________ us to go to the bank.

  5. He’s a Chinese boy __________ short, straight hair.

 

三、用little, a little, a bit填空

  1. He knows __________ of French.

  2. It is __________ warm today. Let’s go out for a walk.

  3. The __________ boy is cute.

  4. —Can you give me some ink(墨水)? —Sorry, I have __________ in my pen.

  5. How happy I am! Now I can speak __________ English.

 

四、选择填空

  1. One of the girls __________ a white T-shirt now.

A. wears               B. is wearing                 C. wearing                    D. to wear

  2. Can you help __________ wash(洗)my bike?

A. I                      B. me                           C. my                          D. he

  3. Please remember __________ the book back.

A. taking               B. to take               C. bringing                   D. to bring

  4. Hi, Li Ping, where are __________ boys?

A. other                B. others               C. the others                 D. the other

  5. —I can’t find my raincoat.    —Let me _________ you.

A. help                  B. get                    C. take                  D. give

  6. —Is this Mike’s book? —Yes. I’ll(我将)give ________ back to ________.

A. it, him               B. its, him              C. him, it               D. it, he

  7. There is a door __________ the wall.

A. in                     B. on                     C. at                            D. near

  8. Peter is __________ our school football team. He’s our captain.

A. like                   B. help                  C. on                    D. for

  9. I can get a nice sweater __________ you.

A. to                     B. for                    C. of                     D. with

  10. Please remember __________ my mother.

A. tell                    B. tells                   C. to tell                D. telling

  11. —Are there any students in the classroom? —No. __________ there.

A. Nobody is         B. Someone is        C. Nobody isn’t     D. Someone isn’t

  12. The girl __________ sunglasses is my friend Ann.

A. wear                 B. is wearing          C. put on               D. with

  13. Is this elephant __________ China or ________ India?

A. from, to            B. from, from        C. to, to                D. at, in

  14. —Jane _________ her mother. —Yes. She has curly hair, too.

A. looks at             B. looks like           C. looks for           D. looks after

  15. __________ she of medium height and _________ she wear glasses?

A. Has, is                     B. Is, has               C. Is, does             D. Has, does

 

五、用方框中所给单词完成短文

friend  kind  build  grass  elephant  smart  like  do  friendly  but

I’m a   1   of animal named   2  . I come from India. I am strong   3  . I’m the heaviest(最重的)animal on land(陆地上). I   4   eating   5  . I’m   6   and intelligent. I can help people   7   many things. I’m your   8  . Many people are   9   to us.  10   I’m sad that some people kill(杀死)many of us for our teeth(牙齿).

1. _________        2. _________         3. _________         4. _________         5. _________

6. _________        7. _________         8. _________         9. _________         10. ________

 

六、选择适当的句子补全对话(有两项为多余选项)

A: Excuse me,   1  ?

B: Yes.   2  . You’ll find it on your right.

A:   3  ?

B: It’s about 1000 metres away,   4  .

A: Where’s the bus stop?

B: It’s over there on the other side of the street.

A: Thanks a lot.

B:   5  .

A: Is there a pay phone near here

B: How far(远)is it

C: You can take a taxi there on the other side of the street

D: you’d better(你最好)take a bus

E: You’re welcome

F: Where’s the pay phone, please

G: Go along the street and turn right at the bookshop

  1. _________     2. _________  3. _________  4. _________  5. _________

 

七、完形填空

A

My dearest Aunt Mei lives in the   1  . She grows   2   there and sells them in town. Sometimes she can’t sell out all her vegetables,  3   she brings(带来)some to us. Aunt Mei is old and short, but she’s very   4  . She can walk   5  .

Aunt Mei has no   6  , and she lives with her only white cat. Every summer, I go to stay with her for a week or two. She often   7   me to a farm nearby(在附近). Life in the country is interesting. I can go fishing, and I can   8   birds singing. But Aunt Mei doesn’t   9   me swim. She says it’s dangerous.

Now the farmers(农民)don’t do farm work   10   animals. They use tractors. All of them look happy.

    1. A. farm                     B. school               C. country                    D. town

    2. A. vegetables             B. rice                   C. wheat                      D. animal

    3. A. but                       B. so                     C. or                            D. and

    4. A. fine                      B. good                 C. happy                      D. interesting

    5. A. slowly                  B. fast                   C. near                         D. far

    6. A. money                  B. food                  C. home                       D. children

    7. A. brings                   B. takes                 C. lets                          D. wants

    8. A. look                            B. read                  C. listen                        D. hear

   9. A. agree                    B. like                   C. let                            D. ask

    10. A. for                            B. with                  C. from                        D. between

 

B

The islands of Fiji(斐济岛)are in the Pacific Ocean(太平洋). The fishermen(渔夫)of Fiji live in small villages(村庄)near the sea. These villages are   1   beautiful. Happy   2   play under the palm trees(棕榈树). The islanders build their   3   on big stones(石头)and do not go into the houses. The islanders   4   their roofs(屋顶)  5   coconut leaves(椰子树叶). They cover their   6   with mats(垫子). The fishermen make their canoes(独木舟)from   7   trunks(树干). They go from island   8   island and collect turtles eggs. They catch   9   fish with nets(网)  10   with spears(矛).

    1. A. very                     B. much                C. many                D. too much

    2. A. child              B. children             C. childs                D. childrens

   3. A. families          B. houses                     C. homes               D. countries

    4. A. do                 B. cook                 C. make                D. put

    5. A. for                B. of                     C. with                  D. on

    6. A. doors            B. windows           C. roofs                D. floors

    7. A. flower           B. grass                 C. plant                 D. tree

    8. A. on                 B. to                            C. at                            D. in

    9. A. his                B. their                  C. her                   D. our

    10. A. but                     B. for                    C. or                     D. as

 

八、阅读理解

A

Dear Wang Hong,

Thank you for your letter. From your letter I know something about your country(国家). I want to go to your country very much. But I know little about the food in your country. I like to eat hamburgers and Coke very much. I like noodles and potato chips, too. My friends in China tell me you Chinese eat rice, vegetables and meat every day. I don’t like meat. What food and drink(饮料)can I have in your country? Could you write to me and tell me about it?

Yours,

Emma

根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F

    1. I’m in China now.

    2. Wang Hong is from China.

    3. I know little about Chinese food.

    4. I don’t like meat, but I like noodles very much.

    5. I like potato chips a little.

 

B

Could you help me, please? I can’t find my son. He’s only four years old. His name is Marlin. He has a long face(脸), two big black eyes and a big nose(鼻子). His hair is black and very short. He is in a dark blue(深蓝色)T-shirt and light grey trousers(淡灰色长裤). He likes little animals and cars. There is a toy(玩具)car in his hand. It’s red.

Please help me find him. My phone number is 6851234. My name is Alice Jones. Thank you.

根据短文内容,回答下列各题

  1. How old is her son?

  2. What’s the boy’s name?

  3. What does the boy look like?

  4. What clothes is the boy wearing?

  5. What does the boy like?

  6. What’s in the boy’s hand?

 

C

Do you know George Jackson, the rock singer with sunglasses? Now George has a new image. He had curly blonde hair last year, but now he is bald. He was a little fat, heavy, but now he has a medium build. He liked to wear jeans and sunglasses, but now he always wears a black jacket and he doesn’t wear glasses. When the reporter asks him about his new image. George says, “It’s great! I like to change my appearance often. That’s fun.”

根据短文判断正误,正确写“T”,错误写“F”

    1. George Jackson is a singer.

    2. George had curly blonde hair in the past.

    3. George is of medium height now.

    4. George wore jeans and sunglasses before.

    5. George doesn’t mind his new image.

 

D

Mary is from the USA. She has two brothers. Now her family are in China. Her father, Mr Peterson teaches English in Xihu Middle School. And her mother works in the same school. She teaches English, too. Mary goes to school in her father’s car with her mother every day.

Mary is a nice girl student. She can speak a little Chinese. She is very lovely, so she has many Chinese friends. She teaches them English, and they teach her Chinese. Her two brothers are twins. One is Bob, the other is Bill. They look the same. They are only five. So their grandparents look after them at home. Mrs Peterson has many toys for the twin brothers. Bob likes to play with toy cars, but Bill likes to play with teddy bears. They are happy every day.

根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

  1. There are _________ people in Mary’s family.

A. two                  B. four                  C. six                    D. seven

  2. Mr Peterson is a _________.

A. teacher             B. worker                     C. officer                     D. doctor

  3. Mary’s family name is _________.

A. Mary                B. Bob                   C. Bill                    D. Peterson

4. Mary _________.

A. can’t speak Chinese at all

B. is very nice and lovely

C. can speak little English

D. goes to work in her father’s car

  5. Which of the following is NOT right? _________

A. Mary’s family is from America.

B. Mary’s parents are both teachers.

C. Mary has two twin sisters.

D. Mary’s grandparents are also in China.


试题答案

一、1. 讲笑话  2. 瘦且矮  3. 从纽约来   4. 留着长发的摇滚歌星   5. 骑车的男孩

6. the captain of the soccer team   7. like playing chess   8. don’t play soccer

9. his new look   10. look like your backpack

 

二、1. at  2. in  3. for  4. for  5. with

 

三、1. little/ a little / a bit  2. a little  3. little  4. little  5. a little

四、1~5 BBDAB  6~10 AACBC  11~15 ADBBC

 

五、1. kind  2.elephant  3. build  4. like  5. grass

6. smart  7. do  8. friend  9. friendly  10. But

 

六、1. A  2.G  3. B  4. D  5. E

 

七、(A 1. C  2. A  3. B  4. A  5. B  6. D  7. B  8. D  9. C  10. B 

    B 1. A  2. B  3. B  4. C  5. C  6. D  7. D  8. B  9. B  10. C

 

八、(A 1~5  FTTTF 

B

1. He’s only four years old.

2. His name is Marlin.

3. He has a long face, two big black eyes and a big nose.

His hair is black and very short.

4. He is in a dark blue T-shirt and light grey trousers.

5. He likes little animals and cars.

6. There is a toy car in his hand.  

 

九、(C1~5  TTFTF  D1~5  DADBC