Section A 2a-2d
To learn to talk about
preferences.
To learn to make
plans.
To learn new words:
educational, news, plan, hope, discussion, stand, happen, may, expect
…
Objectives
talk show
sitcom
(situation
comedy)
soap opera
sports show
game show
Review
TV show
Practice it with your partner.
What kind of TV show is it?
It’s a
sports show
.
What do you think of it?
I don’t mind it
.
What kind of TV show is it?
It’s a
talent show
.
What do you think of it?
I love it
.
What kind of TV show is it?
It’s
news
.
What do you think of it?
I can’t stand it
. But my father
loves
it.
What kind of TV show is it?
It’s a
sitcom
.
What do you think of it?
It’s OK.
I don’t mind it
.
______ sitcoms ______ news
______ game shows
______ talk shows ______ soap operas
1
2
3
4
5
Listen to Lin Hui and Sally’s conversation. Number the TV shows [1-5] in the order you
hear them.
2
a
Listen again. Complete the sentences.
1. Sally likes to watch
____
__________________
.
2. Lin Hui thinks she can learn
_____
____
_______
from sitcoms.
3. Sally thinks
____________
are more educational than sitcoms.
Sally loves
____________
. She plans to watch Days of
Our Past
__________
.
the news or talk shows
some great jokes
game shows
soap operas
tonight
2b
Ask and answer questions about the TV shows in 2a. Use information that is true for you.
A: Do you plan to watch the news tonight?
B: Yes, I like watching the news. I watch it every night.
A: Why?
B: Because I hope to find out what’s going on around
the world.
2
c
Ask and answer questions about the TV shows in 2a
You: Do you plan to watch ... tonight?
Lin Hui: Yes, I like ... I watch it every night.
You: Why?
Lin Hui: Because ...
Work in pairs
Grace: What did you do in class today, Sarah?
Sarah: We had a discussion about TV shows. My
classmates like game shows and sports shows.
Grace: Oh, I can
’
t stand them. I
love soap operas. I like to
follow the story and see
what happens next.
Role-play the conversation.
2d
Sarah: Well, I don’t mind soap operas. But my favorite TV shows are the news and talk shows.
Grace: They’re boring!
Sarah: Well, they may not be very exciting, but you can expect to learn a lot from them. I hope to be a
TV reporter one day.
Read 2d,answer the questions.
1.What does Grace think of game shows and sports shows?
She can't stand them.
2.What are Sarah's favoriteTV programs? Why?
The news and talk shows.
Because we can expect to learn a lot from them.
She hopes to be a TV reporter one day.
Language Points
1.
Do you
plan to
watch the news tonight?
你今晚打算看新闻吗?
plan
vt. & vi
.
计划
,
打算,常用搭配为
plan to do sth.
计划做某事
(2) plan
还可作名词,如:
make plans
制定计划
according to plan
根据计划。 例如:
►
I
plan to
go swimming tomorrow.
►
It is better for you to
make plans
for your future.
2.
I
hope to find
out what’s going on around the world.
我希望了解世界各地正发生些什么。
hope to do sth.
希望做某事
hope
无双宾语, 但其后可以接一个宾语从句,如
:
►
We hope all the people can protect the animals.
我们希望所有人都能保护动物。
3.
go on
发生
1
)义同
happen
,常用于进行时态。
eg
:
What's going on here
?
=What's happening here?
2
)持续,
继续
eg
:
The noise goes on 24 hours a day.
After a short rest,he
went on
.
4.
…but you can
expect to
learn a lot from them.
但是你可以从他们身上学到很多东西。
(1)expect to do sth.
期待做某事
want to do sth.
想做某事
plan to do sth.
计划做某事
hope to do sth.
希望做某事
(2)learn from
后可以接人也可以接事物,
learn from sb.
向某人学习
learn from sth.
从某事中学习
►
— What can you expect to learn from sitcoms?
— I hope to learn some great jokes.
5
. discussion / dɪ'skʌʃn /
n.
讨论,商量
have a discussion about/on sth.
就某事展开讨论
have a discussion with sb.
和某人讨论
eg: They have just had a discussion about where to go on vacation.
拓展:
v.discuss
discuss sth.
;
discuss sth. with sb.
;
discuss +
从句。
6
. happen /
'hæpən
/
v.
发生,出现
常指
(
不好的事)偶然发生
sth. happens/ed to sb.
某人发生了什么事
eg: A traffic accident happened to his brother yesterday.
区分
take place
意为“发生,举行”,多指计划好的活动举行了。
The sports meeting will take place tomorrow morning.
1. He joined us in the __________ (
讨论
) yesterday.
2. Are you for or against the _____(
计划
)?
3. I expect ________ (
了解
) something from news.
discussion
plan
I.
根据汉语提示完成句子。
to learn
Exercises
1.
你觉得肥皂剧怎么样
?
我受不了。
________ do you ______ ___ _____ ______?
I ______ ________ _______.
2.
我希望了解世界各地正发生些什么。
I _____ ______ _____ _____ what’s ______ _____
around the world.
What
think
of
soap
operas
can’t
stand
them
going on
II.
中译英。
hope to find out
3. Tony
认为谈话节目怎么样
?
他很喜爱它。
—What ______Tony think of _____ _____?
— He ________ it.
4.
我哥哥希望从新闻中了解很多东西。
My brother ______ _____ _______ a lot _____news.
does
talk show
loves
hopes to learn
from
5.
你认为这条裙怎么样
?
我无法忍受它的颜色。
6.
你妈妈喜欢访谈节目吗
?
非常喜欢,因为她认为它们很有趣。
— What
do
you
think
of
this
skirt?
— I can’t
stand
its
color.
— Does your mother like talk shows?
— Yes, she does. She thinks they’re interesting.
She loves soap operas.
(
变成一般疑问句,并作否定回答
)
2. Sally went to bed early last night. (
变成否定句
)
— Does she love soap operas?
— No, she doesn’t.
Sally didn’t go to bed early last night .
III.
句型转换。
4. Rick’s mother loves sitcoms. (
变成否定句
)
5. I wear colorful clothes
because I want to be young and
beautiful
. (
就画线部分提问
)
Rick’s mother doesn’t love sitcoms.
Why do you wear colorful clothes?
3. Dick doesn’t mind talk
show
. (
变成
what
引导的问句
)
What does Dick think of talk show?
— Please stay with me this weekend.
— I'm sorry, but my father and I
planned _________ Beijing a long time ago.
A. visit B. visiting
C. to visit D. visited
中考链接
计划做某事
plan to do sth.
C
1.
了解中央电视台有关的电视栏目名称。搜集自己
喜欢的电视节目的相关资料。
(
包括电视栏目名称
,
主持人以及播出时间
)
2. Write down your report.
Homework