(课件网) Unit 8 Celebrating Me! Lesson 45 Be Yourself! 1. To master the new words and phrases: Sue average stupid smart impossible mirror 2. To be able to talk about your strong points and weak points. Learning objectives strong/weak points learn from smile at Warm up ◆ What do you like about yourself? New words and expressions. stupid adj. 愚蠢的；傻的 smart adj. 聪敏的 intelligent slow to learn or understand things; not clever or intelligent New words and expressions. Sue average stupid smart impossible weak mirror 苏（人名） adj. 一般的；平均的 n. 平均；一般水平 adj. 愚蠢的；傻的 adj. 聪敏的 adj. 不可能的 adj. 弱的；无气力的 n. 镜子 Fill in the blanks. 1. It’s _____(不可能的) for us to finish the homework in half an hour.? 2. I am _____(弱的) in physics.? 3. It is _____(愚蠢的) of you to do such a thing.? 4. Whales are very _____(聪明的) animals.? 5. The girl gets _____(平均的) grades in all of her subjects. impossible weak stupid smart average Think about it. ◆ What are your strong points and weak points? ◆ Did you ever write to a doctor or another person for help? Listen and fill in the blanks. 1. I get average grades in all of my subjects _____ English. 2. Nobody is _____ in this world. 3. Don’t be too hard on yourself for _____ _____. 4. You are a special person and _____ in your own way! except perfect making mistakes unique Read the lesson and tick the things that are mentioned in the lesson. 1 1. What are the girl’s problems? She thinks she looks very common. She doesn’t do well in English. Sometimes she makes stupid mistakes. She doesn’t have any friends. ? ? Read the lesson and tick the things that are mentioned in the lesson. 1 2. What are Sue’s suggestions? Talk to your parents or teachers. Smile at yourself every day. Make plans for your dreams. Go to a doctor. Make a list of your strong points and read it every morning. ? ? 1. I want to be like her, but I know that’s impossible. 我想像她那样，但我知道那是不可能的。 【探究】 impossible adj. 不可能的 impossible作表语时，常用于it作形式主语的结构中。 Eg: It’s impossible for me to be there before eight. It’s impossible to finish the work in such a short time. Language Points It is _____(possible) to build another museum in such a short time. impossible 2. We all have our strong points and weak points. 我们都有自己的优点和缺点。 【辨析】 strong/weak point 优/缺点；强/弱项 Eg: Swimming is not her strong point. A quick temper is my weak point. 演讲是他的强项之一。 Making speeches is one of his _____. strong points 3. The important thing is to learn from your mistakes. 重要的是要从错误中吸取教训。 【辨析】 learn from 向……学习 Eg: It is important to learn from experience. What can the young learn from older people? 我们应该从错误中吸取教训。 We should _____ mistakes. learn from 4. Look in the mirror and smile at yourself every day. 每天照照镜子，对着自己微笑。 【辨析】 smile at... 对……微笑；以微笑对待…… laugh at... 嘲 ... ...
