1. Unit 9 I like music that I can dance to. Period 2

2. Role-play the conversation. 2d Read the conversation and answer the following questions. 1. What is Scott doing this weekend? 2.What kind of music does Scott like? 3.What kind of movie does Jill like? 4. Will Scott watch a movie with Jill?

3. Jill: What are you doing this weekend, Scott ? Scott: Not much. I suppose I’ll just listen to the new CD I bought. Jill: Oh, what CD is this? Scott: Well, it’s all music. There’s no singing. I like smooth music that can relax my mind after a long week at work. Jill: Sounds nice. Well, if you have spare time, do you want to watch a movie with me? The director Is really famous.

4. Scott: Hmm, depends which movie. I only like movies that are funny. I just want to laugh and not think too much. You know what I mean? Oh, in that case, I’ll ask someone who Jill: Oh, in that case, I’ll ask someone who likes serious movies. Scott: What’s the movie about? Jill: It’s about World War II. I prefer movies that give me something to think about.

5. Read the passage. Underline the different kinds of movies and circle the movie names. 3a3a

6. What Do You Feel Like Watching Today? While some people only stick to only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds depending on how I feel that day. When I’m down or tired, I prefer movies that can cheer me up. Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung fu Panda have funny dialogues and usually have a happy ending. 3a3a Read the passage. Underline the different kinds of movies and circle the movie names.

7. The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best to solve their problems. After watching them, the problems suddenly seem less serious and I feel much better again. Laughing for two hours is a good way to relax!

8. I don’t watch dramas or documentaries when I’m sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even sadder. Documentaries like March of the Penguins which provide plenty of information about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I’m tired I don’t want to think too much. I don’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think.

9. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero who always save the world just in time. Once in a while, I like to watch movies that are scary. They can be fun, but I’m too scared to watch them alone. I always bring a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies, and it doesn’t feel so scary anymore.

10. Language points 1) stick to 意为 “ 坚持 ( 意见原则计划决定诺言等 )” 有 “ 执意不改变 ” 的意思。 I still stick to what I said yesterday. (a) stick 动词，意为 “ 粘贴；将 … 刺入 ” 其过于分 词和过去式为 stuck 。 短语 : stick … into… Stick the fork into the potato. (b) stick 作为名词意为 “ 棍棒树枝；手杖；球杆 ” He picked up the sticks to make fire.

11. 2) plenty of 意为 “ 大量的；充足的 ” 通常只用于 肯定句，既可以修饰可数名词也可以修饰不 可数名词。 相当于 a lot of/lots of. Plenty of trees have been planted along the road. There is plenty of rain here in China. 注意： A number of 也是 “ 很多；大量 ” 的意思。但只能 修饰可数名词复数。 There are a lot of books on the desk. A number of students are playing on the playground.

12. 3) shut off 意为 “ 关闭；停止运转 ” ，通常用于关 闭电器或切断煤气水气等。 The radio was shut off. 4) in time “ 及时 ”, 注与 time 相关的短语 from time to time 不时 all the time 总是 at that time 在那时 on time 准时 5) once in a while “ 偶尔 ”

13. Comedies or Cartoons have funny dialogues and usually have a happy ending; Dramas like Titanic make him/her feel even sadder; Documentaries like March of the Penguins which provide plenty of information about a certain subject can be interesting; Scary movies can Be fun, but she/he is too scared to watch them alone. 1. How does the writer describe each kind of movie? Read the passage again and answer the questions. 3b

14. He/she prefers movies that can cheer him/her up! 2. What kinds of movies does the writer prefer to watch when he or she is sad or tired?

15. After watching them, the problems suddenly seem less serious and he/she feel much better again. 3. How does the writer feel after watching these movies?

16. Yes! He/She does. Once in a while, he/she likes to watch scary movies. 4. Does the writer like scary movies? When does he or she watch them?

17. Let’s do some exercise!

18. 1. 有一个圆满的结局 ___________________ 2. 随着跳舞 ___________________ 3. 使振奋 ___________________ 4. 既然那样 ___________________ 5. 空闲时间 ___________________ I. 翻译下列词组。 have a happy ending dance to cheer up in that case in one’s spare time 词汇练习

19. 6. Once in a while _____________ 7. Electronic music __________ 8. Spare time ___________ 9. Smooth music ___________ 电子音乐 空闲时间 偶尔地 悦耳的音乐