Unit 2 Our daily life

Reading A

day +ly

Time What to do

6 a.m.

7:30 a.m.

8 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

8 p.m.

a.m. = in the morning p.m. = in the afternoon/evening

Get up

On the way to school

Have English class

Have lunch

Correct homework

Prepare for the lesson

Let me tell you something about my daily life ！

A day in the life of…

Reading A

WHIZZ-KID CHENG NA

title

subtitle

1. Cheng Na is probably ________most other students.

a. the same as b. different from

2. I will find out about ________.

a. Cheng Na’s daily life b. Cheng Na’s holiday

3. A “whizz-kid” is probably________.

a. a good driver b. very great

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和…一样 与…不同

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New Words

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daily: 每日的， 日常的daily life

日常生活

中国日报

business 公司 , 生意

Business is business. 公事公办。

school uniform 校 服

club

俱乐部 社团

computer club

Here are some questions about Cheng Na. Answer them by writing Y or N. If the article does not give you the information, write DK.

1. Can Cheng Na write computer games?

2. Does Cheng Na get up at 6 a.m.?

3. Does Cheng Na drive herself to school?

4. Does Cheng Na like her school friends?

5. Does Cheng Na always have lunch at school?

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N

Her driver drives her to school in her own car.

About twice a week she leaves school and has lunch with a client.

7. Do Cheng Na and her family talk about business at breakfast and at dinner?

8. Does Cheng Na sleep for about five hours a night?

Y

N

6. Is Cheng Na good at basketball? DKThursdays she plays basketball.

She goes to bed at 11 p.m. and gets up at 6 a.m.. She sleeps for 7 hours a night.

Now please retell Cheng Na’s daily life in the third person.

Read again, find out the information!Read again, find out the information!

TimetableTime Activity Special things

6 a.m.

7:30 a.m.

8 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

7 p.m.

11 p.m.

get up

go to school

start schoolhave lunch

leave school

have dinner

go to bed

discuss business at breakfastdrive, make phone callsget A grades,never failpick … up, with a client

go to a club

discuss business, work on…

Retell Key words

1. top student, write computer games

2. 6:00a.m., get up, wash, put on, discuss

3. 7:30a.m., make phone calls, client

4. 8:00a.m.

5.12:30p.m., pick … up

6. 4:15p.m.,go to …, have … meeting,

play, have … lesson

7. 7:00p.m., work on

Unit 2 Our daily life (1)• This article tells us about Cheng Na’s . Chen Na is still

• school. She at 6 o’clock. At 7:30 a.m. every day, her driver . her school ___ her own car. She usually achieves A grades all her subjects and never an exam. At 12:30p.m.,she has lunch a client then school. Fridays, she has meetings. She finishes her homework an hour or two. After dinner she goes on her

• games. She goes to bed .

daily life

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drives to in

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fails with

returns to On

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working on

at 11 p.m.

Language Points•1. other students

• other + n.s ＝ others: else people or things (in the three or more)

• (e.g.). 她叫我带多一些书过来• She asked me to bring other books.• Some…others… (some 是全部中的一

些， others 是指剩下中的一些 )

•Eg ： Some students come from Liwan, and others are from Baiyun.

Reading A

other students

●One…the other…( 两者中的一个是 one ，另一个是 the other)

● one…the others…( 多数中的一个是 one ，剩下的全部是 the others=the other +n.s)

Eg: 1)I have two brothers. ( ) is a doctor, and ( ) is an English

teacher.

2) These two apples are rotten, but ( ) are all good.

Language Points

•2. find out, find, look for

• find out (reason 因 ), 强调观察后…• find (result 果 )

• look for (course 过程 )

•(e.g.). I can’t find my pen. Now I’m looking for it.

•Do you find out why he was late?

Reading A

•3. one of the top students

• one of + 名词复数 : 做主语时，谓语动词用单数 .

•(e.g.) One of the students comes from America.Exercise:

One of the ( ) ( ) from ( ) UK.

A: girl, is, the B: girls, are, /

C: girls, is, the D: girls, is, /

•4. put on, (be) in, wear, dress

•It’s cold outside. Put on more clothes.

•The woman in red is his mother. Is your daughter in a blue dress?•He wears a white shirt.•Mary isn’t old enough to dress

herself.•The nurse dressed the boy in a

red jacket.

She is still at school. 她仍然在上学。

at school 在此处不是指“在学校”，而是表示在上学（仍是学生 ) 。

Every morning we discuss business at breakfast.

每天早上，我们在吃早餐时讨论生意。

at breakfast 表示“在吃早餐的时候”，相同用法的短语还有 at supper ， at lunch 。

“ 吃”早餐： have breakfast √

eat breakfast ×

Have lunch

Have supper

I sometimes make phone calls to clients on the way to school. 我有时在上学路上打电话给客户。

“on the way to” 表示“在去……的路上”。

如： on the way to the hospital 。

当 on the way 后 home, there, here 时不加to:

如： on the way home, on the way here.

7. sometimes•sometimes 有时

•some times 几次；几倍

•some time 一些时间，（时间段）

•sometime （将来或过去）某个时候（时间点）• That tall building was built _______

last year.• The hot weather will last for ________.• _______ he goes to Kerea for holiday.• This box is _________ larger

than that one.

sometime

some timeSometim

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8.own• 1. adj. “ 自己的”E.g. my own room, his own car

• 2. v. “ 拥有” = have

My parents own a Chinese restaurant in Newcastle.

•enjoy doing sth.=be keen on doing

• =be interested in doing sth

•continue doing sthThen I go to my office and continue

working on my games.

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Underline the following phrases in your textbook

• 1.one of the top students_______• 2.get up_______• 3. put on_____ • 5. discuss business_____ • 6. make phone calls___ • 7.start school___ • 8. achieve A grades___ • 9. fail an exam_____

• 10.collect________ • 11have lunch______• 12.return to school_________• 13.attend a club_________• 14.have meetings________• 15.play basketball________• 16.have violin lessons________• 17.have dinner_______

Test of new words

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• 单项选择：• 1.—Dad, would you please ________work? --Ok.• A. pick up me after B. pick me up after• C. pick up me on D. pick me up on • 2.—Are you a student ? ---Yes. I’m still

___________.• A. at the school B. in the school C. at school

D. at the school.• 3.He often meets the old man _________ to the

school.• A. on the way B. in the way• C. by the way D. in a way• 4.t’s lunch time. Let’s continue ________it after lunch.• A. do B. to doing C. doing D. does• These days, he is working __________ a short story.• A. on B. at C. out D. with

• 6 ． Most children enjoy ________ in summer.• A. to swim B. to swimming C. swim D. swimming• 7 ． My parents often talk about me ________ .• A. in breakfast B. at breakfast C. in the breakfast D. at

the breakfast• 8.Every morning we discuss business ________ breakfast.• A. in B. to C. from D. at• 9.He usually has ______ bread for breakfast.• A. two pieces of B. two piece of C. two piece D. two

pieces• 10..My mother makes meals _________ us every day .• A. to B. for C. in D. at• 11..I often have __________ for breakfast. • A. a piece of bread and a glass of milk.• B.A bread and a glass of milk• C. some breads and some milks• D piece of a bread and glass of a milk