Unit1

Cycling is more dangerous

than swimming.

Unit1

Cycling is more dangerous

than swimming.

根据提示完成句子。1.Beijing/ Cambridge / big._______________________________________2.An elephant /a monkey /strong. ________________________________________3. Hong Kong / Dalian / busy.

_______________________________________

4. London / Shanghai / cool / in summer. ________________________________________5.Hong Kong / Beijing/ hot/ in summer?______________________________________6. Chang Jiang /the River Thames /wide?_______________________________________

Beijing is bigger than Cambridge.

An elephant is stronger than a monkey.

Hong Kong is busier than Dalian.

London is cooler than Shanghai.

Is Hong Kong hotter than Beijing in summer?

Is Chang Jiang wider than the River Thames?

basketball cycling

learn the new words

skiing gymnastics

running Table tennis

basketball

cycling

gymnastics

running

skiing

table tennis

Number the sports:

gymnastics

table tennis

basketball

difficult

popular

exciting

Describe the pictures

running

cycling

skiing

cheap

tiring

dangerous

Match the sentences with the pictures

3.Gymnastics is difficult.

1. Table tennis is popular.

2.Basketball is exciting.

5.Running is cheap.

6. Skiing is dangerous.

4. Cycling is tiring.

Activity 6listen and repeat

Look at these opposite opinions.

正 反popular 流行的 unpopularpopular 不流行

的difficult 难的 easy 容易的cheap 便宜的 expensive 昂贵的exciting 激动人心的

boring 乏味的

tiring 累人的 relaxing 令人放松的

dangerous 危险的

safe 安全的

Now match the words in Box1 with

the opposite words in Box2.

1.dangerous

2.difficult

3.exciting

4.expensive

5.popular

6.relaxing

safe

easy

boring

cheap

unpopular

tiring

Matching

dangerousdifficultexcitingexpensivepopularrelaxing

boringcheapeasysafetiringunpopular

Listen and read.

Pre-listening questions:

1.What do you know about Olympic sport?

2. What sports are we Chinese good at?

3.What Olympic sport do you like? Why?

We are good at gymnastics and table tennis.

Possible answer:I like basketball. Because it’s exciting.

1. Chinese people are good at gymnastics,but we aren’t good at table tennis.2. Daming thinks that table tennis is more popular than gymnastics.3. Betty’s favourite sport is basketball.4. Daming thinks that running is more boring than basketball.5. Betty thinks that skiing is more dangerous than running and cycling.

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×

×

×

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Listen again and check the sports they like.

Gymnastics Basket-ball

Running Cycling

Daming

Betty

• 1. Chinese people are very good at gymnastics. 中国人非常擅长体操。

be good at +n.doing sth. 擅长做某事

e.g. Tony is good at English. Maggie is good at playing the piano. Now make more sentences.

• 2. Table tennis is more popular than gymnastics.

* Running is more boring than basketball.

* Cycling is more relaxing than running.

表达多音节形容词的比较级，由 more + adj. + than + 比较对象构成。

Now make more sentences.

写出下列形容词的比较级：

long

tall

thin

big

beautiful

exciting

longer

taller

thinner

bigger

more beautiful

more exciting

good

bad

better

worse

1.我认为这个问题比那个难。 I think this problem is ______________ than that one.

2. 在中国，乒乓球比足球受欢迎。 Table tennis is ____________ _____ football in China.

more difficult

more popular than

3. 篮球比跑步更让人激动吗？ __ basketball ____________ than running?

4. 体操和滑雪，哪一个更放松？ Which is ______________ , gymnastics or skiing?

Is more exciting

more relaxing

Talk about the sports you like and compare them.Talk about the sports you like and compare them.

I like gymnastics. It’s more exciting than table tennis, and it’s more difficult than running.

I like cycling. It’s more relaxing than running,

and it’s cheaper than skating.

Homework:1.Recite Activity 4.2.Workbook P108 Exercise1.3.Prepare for unit 2.

Homework:1.Recite Activity 4.2.Workbook P108 Exercise1.3.Prepare for unit 2.