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课件网) Unit 4 Changing and Growing Exploring the Topic: Grammar in Use (Suffixes -less and -ful & The past continuous tense) 掌握后缀 -less、-ful 构成形容词的规则，以及过去进行时的结构和用法。 能用 -less、-ful 词汇完成文本填空，借过去进行时开展情景对话、描述过往活动，提升读、说、写能力。 借语法学习锻炼归纳、逻辑思维；通过文本理解成长相关表达，体会语言承载的生活文化。 Dear Uncle Wang, How time flies! _____ moving to your new house! How’s everything going in London So many things _____ in my past school year. Last October, I _____ a music club. I felt so lucky to make some good friends there. The music teacher, Mrs. Zhang, helped me improve my singing skills. But my parents didn’t _____ me _____ learn singing. They said, “It is _____ time.” I was _____ and didn’t know what to do. signed up for allow to took place Congratulations on Cloze Test a waste of disappointed When Mrs. Zhang _____ this, she _____ me _____ have an open and honest talk with my parents. I gathered my courage to talk to them. After that, my parents _____ understand my love for music. Two weeks ago, they even came to _____ me _____. I was very glad to have their support. But here is the problem. I can’t _____ much time _____ my study because of the singing activities. What should I do Any advice Yours, Li Xiang started to cheer on advised to learnt about Cloze Test spare for Suffixes -less and -ful Activity 1 Look at the pictures and read the sentences. Pay attention to the words in bold. The doctor feels helpless to save the patient’s life. He wishes he could be more helpful. The symbols are very useful to pay online, but they are useless without a cellphone. Your boss doesn’t allow any careless mistakes, so you’d better be very careful in your work. Grammar in Use Activity 1 Suffixes -less and -ful Grammar in Use We can turn nouns into adjectives by adding -less or -ful, and they have opposite meanings. help 帮助 use 用处 care 谨慎 -ful 充满……的； 有……作用的； 具备……的 helpful 有帮助的 useful 有用的 careful细心的 Activity 1 Suffixes -less and -ful Grammar in Use -less 无……的； 不……的 helpless 无助的 useless 无用的 careless 粗心的 help 帮助 use 用处 care 谨慎 We can turn nouns into adjectives by adding -less or -ful, and they have opposite meanings. Activity 1 Suffixes -less and -ful Grammar in Use meaning + ful → + less → hope（希望） + less → + less → beauty（美） + ful → peace（和平） + ful → taste（味道） + less → worth（价值） + less → meaningful（有意义的）meaningless（无意义的） hopeful（充满希望的）hopeless（绝望的；没希望的） beautiful（美丽的） peaceful（平静的；和平的） tasteless（无味的；无趣的） worthless（无价值的；没用的） Complete the sentences with the correct form of the given words. Activity 2 1. Li Hong was _____ (joy) because she got a good grade in the exam. 2. After years of hard work, my uncle became _____ (success) and now he lives an easy and comfortable life. 3. You we ... ...
