《I used to be afraid of the dark》SectionA PPT教学课件(第2课时)

人教版九年级英语上册《I used to be afraid of the dark》SectionA PPT教学课件(第2课时)，共45页。

Objectives

To learn to read the passage about Candy.

To learn the new words and expressions:background, interview, Asian, dare, ton, private, guard, require, deal with, take up, be prepared to… 

Warming up 

Work in pairs and talk about your changes now than three years ago.   You can use the following words.

short/ long/ black/ brown/ straight/ curly hair

short/ tall/ thin/ heavy/ big/ strong

serious/ funny/ quiet/ shy/ outgoing/ friendly/ lazy/ hardworking

like cartoons/ movies       

be interested in music/ sports/ drawing/swimming

Before reading

Do you know the beautiful and outgoing girl?

Yeah. She’s the famous singer Candy Wang.

Can you guess what she was like in the past? 

She used to be a shy girl. 

Do you want to know her story? 

She took up singing to deal with her shyness.

As she got better, she was not shy anymore and loved singing in front of crowds. Now she’s the Asian pop star. 

Language points

1.Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. 

坎迪告诉她过去真的很羞涩，开始唱歌是为了克服自己的羞涩。

（1）take up 此处意为“开始从事”

►He dropped medicine and took up physics.

他放弃医学，开始学物理。

take up的其他用法：

“占用”The table takes up too much room.

“继续”We took up our journey the next day.

（2）deal with 相当于do with, 意为“对付；处理”。

► How did you deal with the milk?

你是怎么处理那些牛奶的？

► He has learnt to deal with all kinds of difficulties.

他学习如何处理各种困难。

deal with 相当于do with, 意为“对付；处理”。

deal with与do with的异同

deal with

常与 how 连用, 强调处理问题的方式、方法

do with

常与 what 连用, 侧重于对某事物的利用

►I don’t know how they deal with the problem. 

= I don’t know what they do with the problem. 

我不知道他们如何处理这个问题。

（3）shyness 名词，意为“害羞；腼腆”是形容词shy   

加后缀-ness 构成的名词。

► He can’t get over his shyness.

拓展：sad —— sadness

happy —— happiness

ill —— illness

kind —— kindness

2. …she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school.  

随着情况的好转，她敢在全班面前唱歌了，后来敢为全校的人唱歌了。

( l )dare 此处用作及物动词，意为“敢于；胆敢”。常构成短语dare to do sth. 意为“敢于做某事”。

► He didn’t dare to look at her in the eye. 他不敢正眼看她。

►She dared to walk at night.  她敢走夜路。

(2)in front of   意为 “在……的前面”。

►There is a little child in front of the house. 房前有一个小孩。

辨析 in front of 与 in the front of

in front of :“在……前面”，强调在某一物体外部的前面。

in the front of :“在……的前部”，强调在某一物体内部 的前面。

(3)whole 形容词，意为“整个的；全部的”，常用结构为“the whole 单数名词”。all也有此意，但语序不同：all用于冠词、所有格或其他限定词之前；whole用于冠词、所有格及其他限定词之后。

all the time          总是; 一直 

the whole time    全部的时间 

all my life            我的一生 

my whole life      我的一生

注意

1）如果没有冠词或其他限定词，whole不能与单数名词连用。

►The whole city was burning. 整个城市都在燃烧。

2）whole一般不与不可数名词及物质名词连用。

（误）the whole money/bread 

（正）all the the money/bread

3. Now she’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds.

现在她再也不羞涩了，并且喜欢当众唱歌。

(1) not … anymore = no more，意为“不再”。

►He doesn’t come late anymore.= He no more comes late.  

他不再迟到了。

(2)crowd此处用作名词，意为“人群；观众；一帮人”。

►He pushed his way through the croivd. 他在人群中往前挤。

►There were crowds of people at the theater. 剧院里挤满了人。

crowd的其他用法

①用作及物动词，意为“挤；挤满；使挤满”。

►Shoppers crowded the street.

街上挤满了购物的人。

►They crowded the bus with passengers.

他们让乘客挤进公共汽车。

② 用作不及物动词，意为“挤；挨；聚集”。

►The young pigs crowed against one another for warmth. 小猪挤在一起取暖。

4.… like being able to travel and meet new people all the time.  ……像总是能旅行和结识新朋友。

1)be able to 与 can 都可表示能力，意为“会；能（够）”。 

be able to: 表示经过努力达到目的，可用于各种时态。

can :表示有能力做某事，仅用于一般现在时和一般过去时。

►In the end, only 50 people were able to escape from the big fire.

最后，只有50人从大火中逃生。

►They can sing the song in English.

他们能用英文唱这首歌。

(2)all the time 意为“一直；总是”，通常位于句末。

► Look! The monkeys jump up and down all the time.       

看! 猴子们一直在上蹿下跳。

5. I didn’t use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.

过去我在学校里默默无闻，但是现在无论我走到哪里，都得到太多的关注。

（1）tons of 意为“很多的；大量的”，是英语中一种夸张的表达方式。ton的本义为“吨”。

►He has been late for school tons of times.他上学屡次迟到。

（2）get…attention 意为“得到/引起……注意”。

►He tried to get the attention of a passing policeman.

他试图引起一位路过的警察的注意。

6.   You have to be prepared to give up your normal life. 

你得准备放弃正常的生活。

(1) prepare 在此处用作及物动词，意为“准备；预备”。 常用搭配有：prepare sth. “准备某物”。

►Our English teacher was preparing the lessons when I came into the office.

当我进办公室时，我们的英语课老师在备课。

(2) prepare sb sth. 表示“给某人准备某物”也可用

prepare sth for sb. 

► She prepared us a nice breakfast.

= She prepared a nice breakfast for us.

她给我们准备了可口的早餐。

(3) prepare sb. for sth 表示“使某人对所准备”

►She said so because she wanted to prepare her father for the bad news.

她这样说是因为她想使爸爸对那个坏消息有所准备。

(4) prepare to do sth. 表示“准备做某事”。

►They were preparing to cross the river when it began to rain.

他们正准备过河，这时突然下雨了。

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