[初三英语]新目标九年级Unit8 Reading.ppt

Unit 8 I’ll help clean up the city parks. The value of life is not what you gain, but what you give. 生命的价值不是索取，而在于奉献。 Have you ever written a letter? Who do you write to? What do you usually write? How many kinds of letter do you know? Read the letter and number the things that have happened in order. a. The writer got a dog. b. One of the writer’s friends said that she would like to help her out. c. Miss Li donated money to “Animal Helpers”. 1 2 3 e. Lucky helps the writer do a lot of things. f. The writer and Lucky were trained. 5 4 d. The writer will send a photo of Lucky to Miss Li. 6 * * * Reading Period 1 Words Expressions disabled organization pleasure blind deaf shut carry 肢体有残疾的 组织；机构；系统 愉快；快乐；高兴 盲的 聋的 关上（门、盖、窗户等） 搬运；携带 Words Expressions specially fetch at once support appreciate donation part of speech 特意地；专门地 取来；接来 立即；马上 支持；帮助 感激；欣赏 捐赠物；捐款 词性；词类 Reading — I’ll send you a photo of Lucky. Lucky How do you connect with your friends, have a call, write a letter or send an e-mail? Recommendation letter （推荐信） Thanks letter Ordinary contacting letter 普通的联络信 Position-asking letter How is a letter different from an article? List three differences. ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ letters need addresses letters need greetings at beginning and end letters use informal language letters need date or time Learning strategy: using parts of speech If you don’t understand a word or a phrase in English, ask yourself what part of speech it is. It might be a noun, a verb or a preposition. Knowing what it is can help you understand better. And it allows you to use the new English word or phrase correctly in the future. unable to walk deaf can’t use her arms blind disabled blind disabled Predict(预测) What’s the passage mainly about? A. Miss Li is a kind woman. B. An