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课件网) Oxford English Period 3 Oxford English Unit 2 Module 1 Social communication Body language Show time 1 Share your report about your and your classmate’s body language. Gerunds 2 Communicating is more than just speaking. He tried smiling at people. We form gerunds from verbs. begin beginning communicate communicating dance dancing hold holding sigh sighing lie lying double the final consonant and add -ing drop the –e and add -ing add -ing drop the –ie and add -ying -ing Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with gerunds. 3. _____ builds your imagination. 4. _____ is fun. 2. _____ damages your health. 1. I like _____. Gerunds as subjects 3 Smiling shows that you are happy. Ballet training usually starts at an early age. Dancing is her favourite hobby. subject In pairs, ask and answer questions about the pictures. Follow the example. S1: What can shaking your closed hand show S2: Shaking your closed hand can show that you’re angry. S1: What can resting your head on your hand show S2: Resting your head on your hand can show that you’re bored. S1: What can sighing show S2: Sighing can show that you’re sad. S1: What can closing your eyes show S2: Closing your eyes can show that you’re thinking. Gerunds as objects 4 Debbie enjoys smiling and always looks friendly. Simon tried smiling at people. object We often use gerunds after these verbs. consider finish mind suggest enjoy imagine practise In pairs, ask and answer questions about the pictures. Follow the example. S1: What does the boy enjoy S2: He enjoys reading books. S1: What is the girl practising S2: She is practising climbing mountains. S1: What is the girl interested in S2: She is interested in playing chess. S1: What is the girl good at S2: She is good at skiing. We often use gerunds after prepositions. Debbie is good at communicating with people. I am looking forward to going to Beijing. We often use gerunds after these phrases. be fond of be interested in be used to keep on think of be good at be tired of give up look forward to breathe do hear organize smoke take use walk 1 She is tired of _____ the dirty air in the city centre. 2 She keeps on _____ to school instead of _____ a bus. 3 He finally gave up _____. 4 She is used to _____ a handkerchief instead of a tissue. 5 She was interested in _____ the puzzle. 6 She looks forward to _____ from her new e-friend. 7 She is good at _____ party activities. Complete the sentences using the verbs in the box in the -ing form. H Homework 1. 根据下列句子回答问题。 (1) Cycling is fun. (2) Karen likes reading. (3) David found the answer by looking in the encyclopaedia. (4) An abacus is used for doing sums. In sentence 1, which word is the subject In sentence 2, which word is the object How did David find the answer What is an abacus used for 2. 完成《练习册》第19至21页Grammar的练习。
