What do you often do in your spare time? play basketball play skateboard

listen to music sing songs

play Chinese chess play computer games

I prefer watching TV. watch TV

2a. Work in pairs and write down the Chinese meanings of the following phrases. TV Plays Children’ s Programs News Reports Sports Shows

World Tour Educational Programs Animal World Magic Shows

2b. Talk with your partner about your favorite TV programs with the information in 2a by following the example. Which kind of program do you prefer, TV plays or sports shows? I would rather watch TV plays than sports shows. TV plays Children’s Programs News Reports Sports Shows

A: Which kind of program do you prefer, TV plays or sports shows? B: I would rather watch TV plays than sports shows. World Tour Educational Programs Animal World Magic Shows

I would rather play Chinese chess.

The program he/she likes 1b. Listen to 1a and complete the table. 录音P27-1a Name The program he/she likes Maria _____ plays Jane _____ programs Michael ______ shows Kangkang soccer ______ TV music sports games

1a Listen, look and say. 视频P27-1a

Key points would rather do sth. than do sth. 比起做……更愿意做…… eg. I would rather read books than play basketball. 比起打篮球，我更愿意看书。 当than前后的动作一致时，为避免重复，后者可省 略。 eg. I would rather play football than basketball.

Key points prefer v. 更喜欢 prefer sth. 更喜欢…… prefer to do sth. 更喜欢做…… prefer A to B 喜欢A胜过B prefer doing sth. to doing sth. 喜欢做……胜过做…… I prefer staying at home to shopping. I prefer to sing folk songs.

1c. Retell the main information of 1a based on 1b. Name The program he/ she likes Maria _____ plays Jane ______ programs Michael ______ shows Kangkang soccer ______ TV music sports games

3 2 6 5 1 4 ( ) It shows the exciting actions of the characters. 3. Match the types of movies with their explanations. 3 1 2 ( ) It shows the exciting actions of the characters. ( ) It tells us a story with a sad ending. ( ) It is made with drawings, not with real people. ( ) It makes us laugh. ( ) It shows us what the future could be like. ( ) It gives facts and information about something. 2 Science Fiction Tragedy 3 4 6 5 Action Movie Documentary 1 5 6 4 Comedy Cartoon

Jane Eyre 《简·爱》 Jane Eyre is a famous novel. Would you like to know something about it?

4. Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answers. 录音P28-4 ( ) 1. What did Jane Eyre become after she left school? A. A doctor. B. An officer. C. A teacher. ( ) 2. What was she like ? A. Brave and rich. B. Brave and kind. C. Beautiful and brave. ( ) 3. What happened in the end? A. She left Mr. Rochester’s home. B. She married Mr. Rochester. C. She continued her teaching in someone else’s home. ( ) 4. Who is the writer of the story? A. William Shakespeare. B. Charlotte Brontë. C. J. K. Rowling. C B B B

Summary actress n. 女演员 actor n. 男演员 in one’s spare time 在某人空闲的时间 prefer sth. = like... better 更喜欢…… In my spare time, I prefer watching TV. would rather do...than do... 喜欢做……胜过做…… I would rather watch sports shows than those ones.

中考链接 1.（2012 江苏无锡） （ ） My father doesn’t like shopping much. He would rather ____TV at home than ____ around for hours in shops. A. watch; walk B. watch; to walk C. to watch; to walk D. to watch; walk 2.（2011 湖北黄冈） （ ）— My brother and I will go to the library tomorrow. — ______. Shall we go together? A. So I do. B. So do I. C. So will I. D. So I will. A C

Homework Search for more information about the movies in 3 on the Internet and try to give an introduction in next lesson.

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