江西省横峰中学book 8 unit 5 Reading speaking and writing 课件.pptVIP

Meeting your ancestors Discussion: What were the early women’s tasks? What were the early men’s tasks? Men’s tasks Women’s tasks 1. Making and repairing tools 2. Fishing 3. Cutting down trees 4. Hunting animals 5. Protecting the group from harm 1. Collecting nuts, fruit and water 2. Cutting up meat and fish for cooking 3. Preparing skins to make clothes 4. Preparing food 5. Looking after children In pairs work out which jobs Dahu did and which Lala did after listening to the text. Name Jobs Dahua Lala catch fish, repair stone, make scrapers and axe-heads collect fruit and nuts, prepare food Now look closely at the tasks above and discuss which adjectives best describe each of them. Give your reasons. caring tough protective dangerous safe useful co-operative patient individual exhausting skilful Men’s tasks patient (tool making) dangerous (hunting) some individual (tool making and repairing) skillful (tool making) protective (of group) Women’s tasks affectionate (to group) co-operative (cooking) individual (collecting nuts and fruit) caring (providing food) patient (collecting food) skillful (cooking) If only it could be just like last year! If only she had looked ahead and planned better this year! 我要是能飞就好了！ zxxk ___________________________ 2. look ahead 向前看，做未来的打算 你是否想过五年后你要做些什么？ ______________________to what you’ll be doing in five years’ time? If only I could fly! Have you looked ahead 3. be prepared to do sth. for sth. 为……做好准备 她已准备好应付这一切。 She ______________ anything to happen. 我可不愿意在这儿受这种奇耻大辱。 _____________________ and listen to these outrageous insults. was prepared for I am not prepared to stay 4. accelerate vi. / vt. 加速，促进=speed up 她加快车速超过了前面的公共汽车。 She __________________ and passed the bus in front. The car suddenly ______________. accelerated her car accelerated Their political action accelerated the