Unit 6 I’m more outgoing than my sister. Section A Period 1

描述个人特征 tall short

fatthin

short hair long hair

wild calm

What do/does … look like? I’m fat. She has long hair. What do you look like? What does she look like?

What do they look like? They are short. What does he look like? He is tall.

What does she look like? She is thin. What does she look like? She has short hair.

Lucy is taller than Lily. China is larger than the USA. Tom is funnier than Jim. This box is bigger than that one. She is more outgoing than her sister. He is more athletic than his brother. Mr. Li is more serious than Mr. Zhang. A pizza is more delicious than a hamburger. Look and read

Lily Lucy Who’s hair is longer? Lucy’s hair is longer than Lily’s. Lily’s hair is long.

Which goes faster, the bike or the car? The car goes faster than the bike. The bike goes fast.

Which flies higher, the plane or the bird? The plane flies higher than the bird. The bird flies high.

at 10:00 pm at 11:00 pm Jim Tom Who goes to bed later, Jim or Tom ? Tom goes to bed later than Jim. Jim goes to bed late.

Jenny Mary Who is calmer? Jenny or Mary? Mary is calmer than Jenny. Jenny is calm.

Which runs faster, the dog or the sheep? The dog runs faster than the sheep. The sheep runs fast.

Who is more beautiful, the girl or the nurse? The nurse is more beautiful than the girl. The girl is beautiful.

￥ 100 ￥ 200 Which is more expensive, the brown coat or the the yellow coat? The yellow coat is more expensive than the brown one. The brown coat is expensive.

Donald duckHarry Potter Which is more interesting? Harry potter is more interesting than Donald duck. Donald duck is interesting.

Which means of transportation is safer? bus plane

Which country is larger? U.S.A. Australia

The yellow River Which river is longer? The Changjiang River

Who is older? Bush Blair

Who is funnier? Chaplin Chen Yihui

Which mountain is higher? Fu Ji mountainHuangshan

elephant tiger Which animal is heavier?

New York cityGuangzhou Which city is more beautiful?

vegetables pizza Which is more delicious?

Who is more popular? Beckham Zhao Benshan

1a Match each word with its opposite.

tall wild thin short hair long hair heavy calm short

1b Listen and number the pair of twins [1-3] in the picture

Conversation 1 A: Is that Sam? B: No, that’s Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom. C: Yes, and Tom’s calmer than Sam. Tapescript

Conversation 2 A: That’s Tara, isn’t it? B: No, it isn’t. It’s Tina. Tina is taller than Tara. And she’s also wilder.

Tapescript Conversation 3 A: Is that Paul? B: No, that’s Pedro. Pedro’s heavier than Paul. And Paul’s shorter than Pedro.

Listen. Complete the chart. funny quiet serious smart outgoing athletic 2a

-er/-ier funny funnier smart smarter quiet quieter more outgoing more outgoing athletic more athletic serious more serious

2b How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the charts.

funnier, more outgoing, more athletic more serious, quieter, smarter Tina Tara

Interviewer: Tina, do you think you are different from Tara. Tina: Oh, sure. We’re very different. I’m funnier than Tara. And I’m more outgoing. Let’s see, what else? Oh, I’m more athletic, too. Interviewer: So, Tara, are you more serious than Tina? Tara: I guess so. But I’m smarter than Tina. And I’m quieter. Tapescript

Sam is smarter than Tom. Sam is taller than Tom. Tom is more athletic than Sam. Tom is quieter than Sam. Tom is thinner than Sam. Sam is funnier than Tom.

3a Reading

Read the statements about the article. Write “T” (for truth), “F” (for false) or “DK” (for don’t know). 1.Liu Li has more than one sister. 2. Liu Li and Liu Ying have some things in common. DK T

T F 3. Liu Ying is not as good at sport as her sister. 4. Liu Ying talks more than Liu Li. 5. Both girls go to lots of parties.

1. in some ways 在某些方面 2. on one’s way to / on the way to… 在去 …… 的路上 I met my friend on my way home. 我在回家的途中遇见了我的朋友。 He was on the way to the airport when his car broke down. Expressions

3. in this way 这样 You can learn English better in this way. 用这种方法你可以把英语学的更好。 4. in a way 有点、有几分，在某种程度上 She is strange in a way. 她有点怪。 You are right in a way. 从某种程度上讲，你是对的。 5. by the way 顺便说一下 By the way, how do you go to school? 6. in sb’s way 挡住某人的路 Don’t stand in my way. 不要挡我的道。

Explanation 1. As you can see, in some ways we look the same, and in some ways we look different. “look the same” 看上去一样 “look like…” 看上去像 … look alike 看上去相像 in a way 为某一种方式

2. We both have black eyes and black hair, although my hair is shorter than hers. （ 1 ） both“ 两个、两者都 …”, 在句 中可作代词、形容词、副词、连词。 作副词时常放在 be 动词之后, 实义 动词之前。

e.g. Both (of) his parents are doctors. ( 作代词或形容词 ) ＝ His parents are both doctors. ( 作副词 ) They both went camping in the holiday. ( 作副词 )

Both English and math are very important. （ both …and… 短语常连接两个并 列的成分, 可连接名词、动词、形容词 和代词等。 ) 注 : both 指两者都, all 指 三者或三者以上都。

(2) although 与 though 常可互换, 表 “ 虽然、即使、尽管 ”, 都不能与 but 用于一句话中。但 though 用得更 普遍。此外 though 可作副词, 在句 尾表 “ 然而 ”, although 不能。

固定短语是 even though 表 “ 即使、 纵然 ”, 不能用 even although. e.g. There are some differences, though.

3. She has more than one sister. 她不止有一个姐姐。 They have some things in common. （ in common 共通 ( 同 ) 的） （ something 某物, some thing 某 一 个事物, some things 一些事物）

4. Li Ying is not as good at sports as her sister. (1)as…as… 同级比较, 两个 “as” 之间 必须使用形容词或副词原级。意为 “ 如同 …… 一样 …”, not as / so …as “ 不如 … 一样 …”

e.g. He runs as quickly as his father. The watermelon is as big as a soccer ball. She doesn’t study so / as hard as her brother （ does ）

(2) be good at sth. / doing sth. 擅长于 ( 做 ) 某事 e.g. They are good at playing badminton. I am not good at painting. Who is good at computer in your class?

1.If you want to be thinner and healthier, you’d better eat ____food and take ____exercise. A.more, fewer B. more, less C. fewer, more D. less, more Practice

2. He is ___of the two boys. A.tall B. taller C. tallest D. the taller

3.He’s not so ____as his brother. A. strong B. stronger C. the stronger D. the strongest

4. Mum, this T-shirt is much too small for me. Would you buy me a ____one? A. good B. better C. large D. larger

5.Which do you like ____, tea or coffee? A.good B. better C. best D. the better

1.___ is more beautiful than roses. A. No other flower B. No another flower C. Not other flower D. Not all flowers 2. The tree is ___ in the garden. A. the taller B. the tallest C. taller than of all D. tall. 习题点击

3. Mary studies harder ______ in her class. A. as any one B. than any other girl C. than the other D. than anyone 4. Which is ____, Li Lei or Wu Tong? A. strong B. strongest C. stronger D. the strongest 5. Which language is____, English, French or Japanese? A. easy B. the most easy C. the easiest D. much more easy

1.Which is the most interesting, science, maths or English? 2. Which city is more beautiful, Beijing, Shanghai? 3. Which month is the hottest, June, July or August? 翻译下列句子。 ( 英译汉 ) 科学、数学和英语这三门课程，哪门最 有趣？ 北京和上海这两个城市，哪个比较漂亮？ 六月、七月和八月这三个月当中，哪个 月份最热？

“ 比较 ” 出来的英语 1.A friend is easier lost than found. 朋友易失不易得。 2. Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。 3. Better to do well than to say well. 说得好不如干得好。 4. Better the last smile than the first laughter. 宁可最后微笑，不可首先狂喜。

5. Doing is better than saying. 会说不如会做。 6. Two heads are better than one. 两人智慧胜一人。 7. Good to begin well, better to end well. 善始好，善终更佳。 8. An eye finds more truth than two ears. 百闻不如一见。

I am good at English. Li Lei is good at English, too. I am good at English, so _________. Liu Ying is not as good at sports as her sister. Liu Ying is not _____________than ___ sister. They are not the same in some ways. They are ________ in some ways. is Li Lei better at sports her different

I like sports. Jane likes sports, too. Jane and I ———— sports. I am 1.56 metres this year. I was 1.53 metres last year. I am ——— centimetres ——— than I —— last year. both like threetaller was