(
课件网) Unit 10 I’ve had this bike for three years. To read the article for specific information To read the article for comprehension To learn the words and phrases To get a clear picture about yard sales in another country yard sale bring back sweet memories give away people in need toy bear / lion / tiger soft toy a bit check out board game 庭院拍卖会 唤起甜蜜的回忆 赠送；捐赠 需要帮助的人 玩具熊 / 狮子 / 老虎 软体玩具；布绒玩具 有点儿 察看；观察 棋类游戏 Watch the video about yard sales and answer the questions. When do people usually have yard sales Why are the sales called “yard sales” What kinds of things do people sell at a yard sale Why do people like to buy things at a yard sale bedroom n. 卧室 clear v. 清理; 清除 clear out 清理; 丢掉 junior adj. 地位(或职位、级别)低下的 junior high school 初级中学 no longer 不再; 不复 railway n. 铁路；铁道 own v. 拥有；有 part v. 离开；分开 part with 放弃、交出 certain adj. 某种；某事；某人 as for 至于；关于 honest adj. 诚实的，老实的 to be honest 说实在的 while n. 一段时间，一会儿 Read the article written by a father for a newspaper. What is his family going to sell at the yard sale They are going to sell old toys and football shirts at the yard sale. Listen to the recording and check your answer. 1. Why did they decide to have a yard sale 2. What do they want to do with the money from the sale They decided to have a yard sale because they have too many things in the house and don’t seem to have enough space. They want to give the money to a children’s home. Read the article again and answer the questions. 3. Why does the son want to keep his train and railway set 4. How can the old toys be useful again He wants to keep his train and railway set because he has had it since his fourth birthday and he played with it almost every week until he was about seven. Old toys can bring joy to children who don’t have the money to buy toys. Have you ever thought about having a yard sale to sell your things What would you do with the money you raise Yes, I have. I would give the money I raise to my favorite animal shelter to help the animals there. 成长，长大 初级中学 清理 不再 例如，比如 放弃，交出 关于我，至于我 放弃 说实在的 一段时间 lose — part with kids — _____ truthful — _____ many — _____ some time — _____ even though — _____ quickly — _____ older — _____ children honest a lot of although fast growing up a while Find the words or phrases in the article which can be replaced with the ones below and write them next to the words. 根据语境, 从方框中选择恰当的词汇填空, 注意形式变化，每词限用一次。 part with to be honest a lot of although bigger a while fast children A: Ken, what are you doing B: I am putting away some toys with my _____. A: What are you doing that for B: My kids are growing up _____. As they have gotten _____, they haven't played with some of the toys for _____ now. So we are clearing out _____ things, and we decided to give ... ...
