新版八下Unit10 I’ve had this bike for three years. Sestion A.ppt

Read the article written by a father for a newspaper. What is his family going to sell at the yard sale? Son: Daughter: Father: 2. We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use. no longer意为“不再；不复”，有时可 用not …any longer或not … anymore 替换。如： He no longer lives here. = He doesn’t live here anymore/any longer.) 他不再住这儿了。 1) certain adj. 意为“某种；某事；某人”。 e.g. He decided to sell his certain books. 他决定卖掉他的某些书籍。 [拓展] certain形容词，意为“确实的，无 疑的”。 4. As for me, I did not want to give up my football shirts, but, to be honest, I have not played for a while now. 1) as for 至于，关于 e.g. And as for us, we are fortunate. 可对我们来说，我们是幸运的。 2) to be honest意为“说实在的，说实话”，经常单独使用，作插入语，用逗号与句子隔开。类似的表达还有to tell the truth “老实说，说实话”。 3) while n. 一段时间，一会儿 while还可用作连词，引导时间状语从句， 意为“当……的时候”，while引导的时间状 语从句中的动词必须是延续性动词。 e.g. They chattered away happily for a while. 他们高兴地闲扯了一会儿。 He kept in touch with us while he was on vacation. 他在度假期间仍与我们保持联系。 Read the article again and answer the questions. 1. Why did they decide to have a yard sale? 2. What do they want to do with the money from the sale? 3. Why does the son want to keep his train and railway set? 4. How can the old toys be useful again? 5. Have you ever thought about having a yard sale to sell your things? What would you do with the money you raise ? Find the words or phrases in the article which can be replaced with the ones below and write them next to the words. lose— part with kids— _______ truthful— __________ many— ________ some time— ______ even though— _______ quickly— ______ older— ______ Grammar Focus * Unit 10 I’ve had this bike for three years. (Section A Period One) = I have had 为现在完成时 “介词for+一段时间”表示“达或计多长时间”， 常和现在完成时连用。 What can you see in the picture? -How long have you had that bike over there ? -I’ve had it for three years! I learned how to ride a bike on it. 在那边（指较远处） We can