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课件网) Module 4 Colourful life Unit 7 Poems Reading Lead in Discuss: Do you know the people What do they do What did they write Pre-reading The following is a quiz about poems. Tick (√) the boxes to show your opinions. 1. We only use difficult words in poems. 2. All poems must have rhymes, e.g. cat/ fat. 3. Poems are not only for children. 4. Poems can tell stories. 5. All poems use complete sentences. 6. We can write poems about our feelings and ideas. Agree Disagree √ √ √ √ √ √ Pre-reading Some words at the ends of the lines in a poem have similar sounds. Read the poem below and underline these words. Water has no taste at all. Water has no smell. Water's in the waterfall, The tap, And the well. Water all around us Pre-reading Water's everywhere around us. Water's in the rain, In the pond, And in the sea again. Pre-reading 1. What is water like It has taste and no smell. 2. Where can you find water Water is everywhere around us. 3. What are the rhymes in this poem all, smell, waterfall; well; rain, again. Answer the questions according to the poem. Choose the correct answers according to P89: 1. The two articles on P89 are ___. A. a story B. a science report C. poems D. a biography (传记) 2. The two articles are both about _____. A. people B. places C. weather D. travelling Reading My dad He comes home, has a shower, And eats dinner, every day. Now he's sitting in his favourite chair Too tired to laugh or play. He reads his book or newspaper To learn what's new today. Soon he'll go to bed. He's a boring man, my dad. Read the poem, understand and underline the similar sounds (as you did in A2). Reading Then I see him working, On the building site. He's high up in the clouds Higher than a kite. He's walking on a narrow piece of wood Not worried about the height, Not afraid, not afraid like me. He's a superman, my dad. Reading Answer the questions according to the poem. 1. Where does his dad work 2. Is he afraid of the height 3. Who does the writer think is a superman No, he isn’t. He works on a building site. His dad. Answer the questions according to “My dad”: 1. Why does the writer think his dad is a boring man 2. Why does the write think his dad is a superman Because his dad does the same things every day. Because his dad works “in the clouds” and walks on a narrow piece of wood without being afraid. Language points 1 . Now he's sitting in his favourite chair too tired to laugh or play. 现在他坐在他最喜欢的椅子上，累得不能笑也不能玩。 too + adj./ adv. + to do 太……而不能做…… not + adj./ adv. + enough to do 不够……做某事 so + adj./ adv. + that从句 如此……以致…… Language points eg. The boy is too young to go to school. = The boy isn't old enough to go to school. = The boy is so young that he can't go to school. 这个男孩年龄太小，不能上学。 中考易错题： 改为同义句： 1. The box isn’t light enough for him to carry. The box _____ for him _____ carry. 2. My grandpa is too o ... ...
