Unit 6 A Charity Walk Grammar

Lead in A disabled personA blind person An elderly person A homeless person

It’s wrong to look down on them It’s important to give them food and medical treatment. It’s polite to give seats to the elderly. It ’ s + adj.+ to do sth.

It+ is + adj. + to do adj. + to do … sad, necessary, important, wrong, possible, hard, difficult, easy, … 描述对某一 事情的看法 或感觉怎样 的形容词

1.To help others is meaningful. 2.To finish the work within an hour is difficult. 3.This question is easy to answer. 4.The Reading Club is fun to join. 5. French is difficult to learn. Rewrite the following sentences: It is + adjective + to+ do It is meaningful to help others. It is difficult to finish the work within an hour. It is easy to answer this question. It is fun to join the Reading Club. It is difficult to learn French.

do donate give help join keep important parks clean It is important to keep parks clean.

do donate give help join keep polite seats the elderly It is polite to give seats to the elderly.

do donate give help join keep good blind people cross the road It is good to help blind people cross the road.

do donate give help join keep helpful money to charities It is helpful to donate money to charities.

do donate give help join keep fun voluntary work It is fun to do voluntary work.

It is + adj. + for sb. to do

It is + adj + for sb+to do… necessary/people/ have breakfast It is necessary for people to have breakfast.

It is + adj +for sb+ to do … good/ him/do exercises It is good for him to do exercises.

It is + adj+ for sb + to do … cool/ the superman/ fly in the sky It is cool for the superman to fly in the sky.

It is + adj+ for sb + to do… unhealthy/ you / sleep too much It is unhealthy for you to sleep too much.

Asking about Oxfam Trailwalker important for Benimportant for us impossible for younecessary for people meaningful for me Lucy: What is Oxfam Trailwalker? Lily: Oxfam Trailwalker is a tough charity walk. It’s _______________________ to finish it within 48 hours. Lucy: What’s a charity walk? Lily: It is a fund-raising event. It’s ___________________to support Ben. His team needs to raise at least HK$6,500. necessary for people important for us

Lucy: Can I join it too? Lily: No, you can ’ t. You ’ re not 18 years old yet. It is_______________ to join Oxfam Trailwalker. Lucy: What are you going to do for Ben? Lily: I am going to donate my pocket money to support Ben. It ’ s_________________ to help him. Lucy: I want to help Ben too. I can give him my bottle of milk. Lily: What for? Lucy: It ’ s ___________________ to drink milk to keep fit. Lily: Thank you,Lucy, but I think Ben can exercise to keep fit. impossible for you meaningful for me important for Ben

It is surprising that bears can play tennis.

It is funny that dogs are dressed up as hotdogs.

It is strange that a policeman is riding a pig.

1.It is surprising that bears can play tennis. 2 It is funny that dogs are dressed up as hotdogs. 3 It is strange that a policeman is riding a pig. It is + adj + ‘that’ clause( 从句）

meaningful Some doctors and nurses volunteer to work for ORBIS → It’s meaningful that some doctors and nurses volunteer to work for ORBIS. It is + adj + that clause( 从句）

Some people look down on deaf people. wrong → It’s wrong that some people look down on deaf people.

Governments help the homeless go back to their hometown → It’s necessary that governments help the homeless go back to their hometowns. necessary

polite Students give seats to the elderly on the bus → It’s polite that students give seats to the elderly on the bus.

Oxfam Hong Kong organizes Trailwalker to raise money for poor people every year → It’s important that Oxfam Hong Kong organizes Trailwalker to raise money for poor people every year. important

that-clause to do sth. It is + adj. + for sb to do sth. We can use them to express our feelings.

1.It ’ s necessary for people to finish it within 48 hours. 2. It’s important that we support Ben. 3. It ’ s impossible for you to join Oxfam Trailwalker. 4. It ’ s meaningful for me to help him. It ’ s necessary that people finish it within 48 hours. It’s important for us to support Ben. It ’ s impossible that you join Oxfam Trailwalker. It ’ s meaningful that I help him. for sb to do sth that-clause Change the sentences:

改写同义句 1.It is difficult to learn math. Math is ______________. ________ math _________. difficult to learn To learnis difficult

2. To visit old-age homes is meaningful. ____ meaningful ______ old-age homes. Old-age homes __ meaningful ______. 3. Your school is easy to find. It is __________ your school. ______ your school ______. It isto visit is to visit easy to find To find is easy

Translations 1. 每天学生睡眠八小时是有必要的。 It is ________ ____students ____ for 8 hours every day. 2. 他不愿加入游泳俱乐部是真的。 ___ ___ ____ he _____ ___ the Swimming Club. necessary that sleep It’s true thatwon’t join

3. 对于任何人来说歧视别人都是不对的。 _____ _____ __ anyone looks down on others. It’s wrong that

4. 对于学生来说学英语容易, 但学好英 语很难。 It is ___________________________, but it is ________________________ ___________. easy that students learn English difficult that students learn English well

5. 我们上课认真听讲是很重要的。 It is important for us to listen carefully in class. 6. 学生认真完成作业是非常必要的。 It is necessary that students finish their homework carefully.

What do you think about that … ? 1.students use mobile phones at school. It’s +adj.+ to do… / for sb. to do…/ that-clause 2. healthy people donate blood( 血液 ). 3. students do homework for 5 hours every day. 4. Pu Cunxin helps aids patients a lot. 5. most children like eating KFC. 6. Tom talks with a mouth full of food.

1 It was very kind ____you to help me. 2 It is hard ______him to drive the car. 3 It is careless _____the girl to leave her bag on the taxi. 4 It is good ____ you to exercise. Of/for?

难点： It is ＋形容词＋ for sb to do sth. It is ＋形容词＋ of sb to do sth. 如何区别？ It is nice of you to bing me the newspaper. It is implite of Tom not to say hello to his friends.

1 It was very kind ____you to help me. 2 It is hard ______him to drive the car. 3 It is careless _____the girl to leave her bag on the taxi. 4 It is good ____ you to exercise. of for of for Of/for?

5 It is wise ___ you to take a map with you. 6 It is surprising___ her to pass the exam. 7 It is lucky ____ him to get his lost bike back. of for of

1. review what we have learnt 2. Make sentences with the structures