Section B—3a

用所给词的适当形式填空. chase sky own catch worry drop 1.My parents are ________ about my studies. 2.There is something strange in the _________. 3. The plate _______ from the waiter’s hand. 4. He got up too late to_______the early bus. 5.The alien _________the man. 6. He is the _______of the bookshop. worried sky dropped catch is chasing owner

unhappy 不快乐的；不愉快的 extremely 极其；非常 interview 访问；会见；接见 noise 噪音；喧闹声 wind 风 neighbor 邻居；邻人 footstep 足迹；脚步声 garbage 垃圾；废料 mystery 神秘的事物；迷 director 主管；主任 monkey 猴子 escape 逃走；逃跑

1. What can you see in the picture ？ There is a woman looking out of the window. 2. What can we know about the woman? 1. What can you see in the picture ？ There is a woman looking out of the window. 2. What can we know about the woman? Task 1:Read and answer. She is a little frightened and confused. 3. Where is the article from? It’s a newspaper article. 4. What is the passage about? The passage is about strange events in Bell Tower neighborhood.

Who?What did they find? Zhou Gu’s wife Zhou Gu Zhou Gu’s parents Qi Hui strange noise outside their window nothing strange ? couldn’t see the dog, but there was still noise outside Task 2 Read the article and find out what people find strange ?

Who? What did they think it was? Zhou Gu’s wife Zhou Gu Zhou Gu’s parents Qi Hui could be an animal must be teenagers having fun might be the wind might be a dog Task 2 Read the article again and find out what people think the strange thing might be?

Task 3 Read and choose the best answer. 1.Strange things are happening in our neighborhood and everyone is unhappy. A. glad B. not happy C. scared 2.Zhou Gu, the local school teacher is extremely worried. A. anxious B. angry C. frightened 3.My parents called the police, but they didn’t find anything strange. A. asked B. shouted at C. telephoned 4.…and everyone has his or her own ideas. A. dreams B. suggestion C. thoughts 5.There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood. A. breaking B. dropping in C. knocking at

Task 4 Write another paragraph about Bell Tower using these notes. 3b Chu family – late night footsteps in the hallway – might be the Neighbors Lao Zheng – someone trying to get in the window – might be the wind Xiao Ning – finds garbage in front of her house – might be cats

Writing (3b: P38) One sample version: Late that night, the Chu family found some strange footsteps in the hallway, they thought they might be their neighbors. Lao Zheng, one of the Chus’ friends thought it might be something trying to get in the window or it might be the wind. Then one morning, Xiao Ning, a student who lives next door, found some garbage in front of her house, she thought it might be garbage of cats. There must be some animals visiting the hallway. But what could it be? One sample version: Late that night, the Chu family found some strange footsteps in the hallway, they thought they might be their neighbors. Lao Zheng, one of the Chus’ friends thought it might be something trying to get in the window or it might be the wind. Then one morning, Xiao Ning, a student who lives next door, found some garbage in front of her house, she thought it might be garbage of cats. There must be some animals visiting the hallway. But what could it be?3b

No more mystery in Bell Tower neighborhood We now know what was happening in Bell Tower neighborhood. The director of the local zoo says that three monkeys escaped from… 3c 神秘 主管 猴子从 … 逃离

In my dream, I was swimming in an ocean of paper. Maybe it means you’re afraid of too much homework!4 大量的

Self Check

Translate the following sentences. 1. 我们村庄过去很安静。 2. 有些男孩在操场上跑步。 3. 我的好朋友有她自己的观点。 4. 他们没有发现任何奇怪的东西。 5. 三只猴子从动物园里逃出来了。 Our village used to be very quiet. There are some boys running on the playground. My good friend has her own ideas. They didn’t find anything strange. Three monkeys escaped from the zoo.

1.Mark Twain is Mary’s _______author. 2.Be ______ of the dog that does not bark( 吠声 ). 3.Fred is afraid of flying. He feels _____ before he gets on the plane. 4.I haven’t seen my cat for two days. I’m very _______about her. 5.There’s a ______smell( 气味 ) in the house. Do you know what it is? 1.Mark Twain is Mary’s _______author. 2.Be ______ of the dog that does not bark( 吠声 ). 3.Fred is afraid of flying. He feels _____ before he gets on the plane. 4.I haven’t seen my cat for two days. I’m very _______about her. 5.There’s a ______smell( 气味 ) in the house. Do you know what it is? favorite careful anxious worried strange Self Check 对 … 小心 感到焦虑 上（车、船、飞机等）

A proverb is a short sentence that people often quote （引用）, because it gives advice or tells you something about life. It is a wise saying. Read these proverbs from around the world. What do you think they might mean?

1. One finger ( 手指 ) cannot lift( 举起 ) a small stone ( 石头 ). 2. When an ant( 蚂蚁 ) says “ocean( 海 洋 ) ”, he’s talking about a small pool. 1. One finger ( 手指 ) cannot lift( 举起 ) a small stone ( 石头 ). 2. When an ant( 蚂蚁 ) says “ocean( 海 洋 ) ”, he’s talking about a small pool. 众人拾柴火焰高；团结就是力量 坐井观天

3. It is less of a problem to be poor than to be dishonest( 不诚实的 ). 4. Be careful of the person who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark. 3. It is less of a problem to be poor than to be dishonest( 不诚实的 ). 4. Be careful of the person who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark. 人穷志不短 明抢易挡，暗箭难防。

5. You can’t wake a person who is pretending( 假装 ) to be asleep. 6. Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Let me try, and I’ll understand. 5. You can’t wake a person who is pretending( 假装 ) to be asleep. 6. Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may not remember. Let me try, and I’ll understand. 真人不露相。 授人以鱼不如授人以渔。

7. Don’t let yesterday use up( 用光 ) too much of today. 8. He who would do great things should not attempt( 企图, 试图 ) them all alone. 7. Don’t let yesterday use up( 用光 ) too much of today. 8. He who would do great things should not attempt( 企图, 试图 ) them all alone. 昨日事，昨日毕。 一个好汉三个帮 run out of

Some other useful proverbs 1 ． Where there is a will, there is a way. 2 ． God helps those who help themselves. 3 ． It's never too old to learn. 4 ． Look before you leap. 5 ． A good beginning is half done. 有志者事竟成。 自助者天助 活到老，学到老。 三思而后行。 好的开始等于成功的一半。

6 ． A friend in need is a friend indeed. 7 ． Practice makes perfect. 8 ． An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 9 ． Every minute counts. 10. Failure is the mother of success. 患难见真情。 熟能生巧。 一天一苹果，医生不找我。 分秒必争。 失败是成功之母。

1.escape owner chase run 2.picnic lunch dinner alien 3.land apple ice cream chicken 4.creature alien exercise visitor 5.lost grass tree flower In each line, circle the word that doesn’t belong.