《Sad movies make me cry》SectionA PPT课件下载(第2课时)

人教版九年级英语下册《Sad movies make me cry》SectionA PPT课件下载(第2课时)，共42页。

Objectives

To understand the story. 

To understand the true meaning of happiness.

To learn to use the words and phrases：prime minister, banker, fame, pale, queen, feel like doing sth., call in, neither…nor… 

Read the story and answer the questions.

1. Can medicine help the king? Why or why not?

2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy?

3. Why does money not make the banker happy?

4. Why does fame not make the singer happy?

Can medicine help the king?

No.The doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body.The problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him.

Why does power not make the prime minister happy?

He is always worried about losing his power, and many people are trying to take his position.

Why does money not make the banker happy?

He is always worried about losing his money, and someone tried  to steal his money every day.

Why does fame not make the singer happy?

He is always worried about being followed by others, so he can’t be free.

Read Para. 1- 2 and answer the questions.

1. What’s wrong with the king?

He was unhappy.

2. Can medicine help the king? Why or why not?

No. The doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body. The problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him.

3. One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. What does “examine” mean?

A. look after   B. look carefully at   C. look for

Read the last paragraph and answer the questions below.

Who would be taken into the palace by the king’s top general in your opinion?

It may be a person who has a simple and easy life. And he is satisfied with his life and happy.

What can make you happy?

Love, satisfaction, gifts…

Language points

1.Neither medicine nor rest can help him.

药物和休息对他都没有帮助。

neither … nor … “既不……也不……”，表示对所连接并列成分的全部否定。当连接的两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词在人称和数上要与nor后的名词或代词保持一致。（就近原则）  

2.I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.

我总在担心失去我的权力。 很多人都想要取代我的位置。

1) be worried about =worry about 担心

We are all worried about my grandpa’s health.

我们总是担心我爷爷的健康。

2) take one’s position 取代某人的位置

同义词组：take one’s place

e.g. He takes my position/place.

他取代了我的位置。        

3….find a happy man in three days’ time.

in three days’ time  3天的时间

in 时间段 在一段时间内，用于将来时。

我三天之内回来。

I will be back in three days. 

Homework

Retell the story in your own words.

Remember the new words and phrases.

Preview Grammar Focus. 

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