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封面 英语(五四学制) 6年级上册.indd 1 2019/3/14 16:576年级--上册 扉页.indd 2 2012-5-24 16:16:326年级--上册 扉页.indd 3 2012-5-24 16:16:33亲爱的同学们,EEC初中英语与大家见面了。通过小学阶
段的学习,相信大家对英语已经有了初步的认识。那么进入初
中后的英语学习又会是什么样的呢?
小学阶段的英语学习主要以激发我们的学习兴趣为主,让
我们对英语有一个初步的了解,并建立学好英语的信心。初中
阶段的学习将会使我们对英语语言有更深入、更全面的理解。
通过英语学习不但使我们能够掌握听、说、读、写的技能,同
时还会了解西方国家的文化背景及社会习俗,开阔国际视野,
提高文化素养。
这套教科书的内容非常贴近生活,都是围绕着我们周围的
环境、关注的话题展开的。老师将引领我们从听、说到读、写
循序渐进地深入学习,并开展丰富多彩的小组活动,锻炼同学
们合作探究的能力。书中还有许多活泼、可爱的小伙伴,伴着
我们一起学习、成长。我们还将共同关注学校、家庭、日常生
活等话题,帮助同学们轻松愉快地学好英语。
英语不是一朝一夕就能学会的,同学们千万不能心急,大
家首先要保持学习的积极性,有持之以恒的毅力,树立能学好
的信心。在这个基础上,还要大胆说,勤练习,不怕错。这
样,我们就一定能把英语学好!
6年级--上册 扉页.indd 4 2012-5-24 16:16:34The First Day
A Match the names of the countries with the people belonging to their
countries.
1.
· ·
China Canadian
2.
· ·
U.S.A. American
3.
· ·
Canada Chinese
B Choose the correct words from the hints. Fill in the blanks.
1.
Hint
4.
first
2. sixth
5.
fifth
3.
fourth
6.
second
third
A Listen to the dialog. Fill in the table.
Name Country Grade
Liu Chang China
Susan
Li Jun
2 Unit 1B Listen again. Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan is from New York.
2. Both Liu Chang and Li Jun are from Beijing.
3. Susan and Liu Chang are in the same grade.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
Hello, my name is
Zhang Wei.
Hi, I am Mike.
Where are you from?
I am from Canada.
I am in the sixth
grade. What grade I am in the sixth
are you in? grade, too.
B Suppose you are one of the students in the pictures and make introduction
to each other with your partner as the dialog inA .
Key
Expressions
I am
fromIndia.
Devina / James / Chris /
I am in
theseventh
grade.
India / America / Canada /
7th grade 9th grade 8th grade
The First Day 3Before Reading
Compare the Chinese name with the American name. Talk about them
with your partner.
Liu Xiang Will Smith
Reading – The First Day
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to No.1 Middle School! You are now middle
school students. I am your English teacher. My name is Li Fengmei. My
hometown is Harbin. And this is Mr. Brown. He is your English teacher, too.
Hi, glad to meet you. My name is Bill Brown. My
given name is Bill. My family name is Brown.
Please call me, Mr. Brown. I am from London. I
am British.
Thank you, Mr. Brown. Now introduce yourselves,
please.
Hi, I am Liu Chang. I am 12years old. My hometown
is Beijing. Chang is my given name and Liu is my
family name.
Hello, my name is Wang Dandan. I am from Harbin. I am 12 years old. I am
happy to be in this class.
Hello, my name is Susan Baker. I am from New York. I am American. I am 13
years old. My sister is in the seventh grade. People are very kind here. So we are
happy to study in China.
4 Unit 1After Reading
A Match the questions with the answers.
1. What is Mr. Brown’s given name? a) No, he is not.
2. Where is Liu Chang from? b) It is Bill.
3. Is Mr. Brown American? c) Yes, she is.
4. Is Susan thirteen years old? d) He is from Beijing.
B Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan is from America.
2. Susan is in the seventh grade.
3. Liu Chang and Wang Dandan are the same age.
4. Ms. Li and Mr. Brown are not Wang Dandan’s
English teachers.
C Read the passage again. Write the words in the correct places.
Then introduce them to your partner.
Harbin
British
twelve Beijing
London
thirteen
New York
American
Bill Brown Wang Dandan Susan Baker
The First Day 5Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. My is Shanghai.
2. Her name is Wang Dandan.
WORD
BOX
call
Her name is Wang.
grade
3. I am in the sixth . family
4. You can me Dandan.
hometown
introduce
5. Please yourself to your classmates.
A Listen and repeat.
66
/p/ /b/ /s/ /z/
pencil basketball six zipper
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
park
banana
see
zoo
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. A•mer•i•can 2. Brit•ish 3. Ca•na•di•an
4. ev•ery•one 5. in•tro•duce 6. your•self
6 Unit 1•I am Liu Chang. •We are in the same grade.
•Are you American? •Susan, Mike, are you from the U.S.A.?
•He is my friend, Li Jun. •They are my friends.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. I is / am happy.
2. You is / are short.
3. They am / are very kind.
4. She is / are in the sixth grade.
B Change the sentences as the example below.
Example
I am from China. → I am not from China.
1. You are Canadian. (cid:9178) You Canadian.
2. We are in the same grade. (cid:9178) We in the same grade.
3. My given name is Chang. (cid:9178) My given name Chang.
4. They are from Shanghai. (cid:9178) They from Shanghai.
C Change the sentences as the example below.
Example
You are American. → Are you American?
1. Tom is his given name. (cid:9178) his given name?
2. You are from California. (cid:9178) from California?
3. They are your friends. (cid:9178) your friends?
4. She is seven years old. (cid:9178) seven years old?
The First Day 7A Use the given words to complete the sentences.
1. This Jacob. He from France.
He French. He twelve years old.
(Jacob, France, French, twelve)
2. This Jenny. She
(Jenny, Canada, Canadian, eleven)
B Write about yourself. Use the sample writing as a guide.
My name is James Li. My given name is James. My family
name is Li. I am not from China. I am from Australia. I am
twelve years old.
C Use your own writing to introduce yourself to your partner.
8 Unit 1Introduce your partner!
A Ask your classmates the following questions and fill in the table.
Q
uestions •What is your given name?
•What is your family name?
•How old are you?
•What grade are you in?
•Where are you from?
Name
Age Grade Hometown
Given Family
B Introduce your partner to your classmates.
This is Wang Dandan. Her given name is
Dandan. Her family name is Wang. She
is twelve years old. She is in the sixth
grade. She is from Harbin.
The First Day 9My Class
A Write the name of each class. Use the words from the box below.
art P.E. math science history
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
B Match the sentences.
1. I like to study numbers. a) My favorite class is art.
2. I like to play sports. b) My favorite class is history.
3. I like to draw pictures. c) My favorite class is math.
4. I like to read about the past. d) My favorite class is P.E.
A Listen to the dialog. Match the person with his or her words.
1. All my classes 2. My favorite class 3. I want to become
are interesting. is English. an artist.
· · ·
· ·
Zhang Wei Tim
10 Unit 2B Listen again. Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Zhang Wei speaks English very well.
2. Zhang Wei hopes to become an artist.
3. Tim likes Picasso a lot.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
What is your favorite
class? My favorite class is
P.E.
Do you like sports?
Yes, I do.
What is your favorite
sport? I like to play
basketball.
B Talk with your partner using the following questions.
1. What is your favorite class?
2. What do you like to do?
Key
Expressions
My
favorite
class
isP.E.
I like
toplay
basketball.
My Class 11Before Reading
What do you think about the classes? Match the classes with the words.
fun favorite difficult
art P.E. math history
easy interesting useful
Reading – My Class
Hi, Tim. You look happy now. What’s up?
Hi, Wang Dandan. I have math class now.
Do you like your math class?
Yes, it is really interesting. We learn a lot of
useful things. My math teacher explains
everything clearly. Sometimes, I write my
answers on the blackboard. I feel nervous at
those times. What is your math class like?
My math class is very difficult for me. My math
teacher is very kind, but I do not understand
his class. I am worried about my math exam. I want to get a good grade in math
this year.
You are a smart student. Cheer up!
Thanks, Tim. Now I am happy. I have English class now. It is my favorite class.
Good for you!
12 Unit 2After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Tim is happy because he has class now.
a) English b) math c) science
2. Sometimes Tim writes his answers on .
a) his notebook b) the blackboard c) the computer
3. Wang Dandan’s math teacher is very .
a) happy b) sad c) kind
4. is Wang Dandan’s favorite class.
a) English b) Math c) Science
B Read the sentences below and check the right person.
1. I like math class.
2. My math class is difficult.
3. I clearly understand my math class.
4. I am worried about my math exam.
C What are Tim’s and Dandan’s math classes like? Read the passage
again and complete the sentences. Then talk about your math class
with your partner.
Tim likes Math.
Math is very for him.
He many useful things.
He his math class clearly.
Susan doesn’t like Math.
Math is very for her.
She her math class clearly.
She to get a good grade in math.
My Class 13Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. I have a test tomorrow. I feel very . WORD
BOX
2. I don’t know the answer . explain
a lot of
3. Please the word.
useful
4. We learn interesting things in science class. clearly
5. English is a very language.
nervous
A Listen and repeat.
/æ/ /e/ /°/
math pen kitchen
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
cat
hen
it
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. dif•fi•cult 2. ev•ery•thing 3. in•terest•ing
4. fa•vo•rite 5. un•der•stand 6. some•times
14 Unit 2•I like my math class. •I do not(=don’t) like dogs.
•He likes English. •She does not(=doesn’t) like music.
•We both like science. •We do not(=don’t) like this song.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. I feel / feels sick today.
2. My brother hope / hopes to be a singer.
3. Mr. Smith do / does not speak Chinese.
4. My parents read / reads newspapers every day.
B Make sentences. Use do or does as the example below.
Example
(you / like him) Do you like him?
(Yes) Yes, I do.
1. (he / play the guitar)
(No)
2. (they / speak English)
(Yes)
3. (she / enjoy watching movies)
(Yes)
C Read today’s class schedule for Li Jun and Amy. Then fill in the blanks
as the example below. Use have / has or do not have / does not have.
Example
Li Jun Amy Li Jun has math class today.
1st math science
1. Li Jun P.E. today.
2nd English music
2. Today, Amy art class.
3rd art P.E.
3. Li Jun and Amy English
4th history English
class today.
My Class 15A Fill in the blanks. Use the words under the lines. Change the word
forms if necessary.
1. I like my music teacher. She very well. She
sing dance
very well, too. Sometimes she a concert at school.
have
2. My favorite basketball player is Yao Ming. He well.
play
He very high. He always very hard.
jump practice
B Write the questions for the answers.
1. Q:
A: Yes, I like math class.
2. Q:
A: No, they do not play soccer every day.
3. Q:
A: No, he does not want to be a doctor.
4. Q:
A: Yes, she has math class today.
C Write about your favorite class. Use the sample writing as a guide.
Read your writing to your partner.
Ilike my history class. It is very interesting. My history
teacher is very kind. She speaks very slowly. And she
explains things very clearly. She gives some tips to read many
history books. But she doesn't give us too much homework.
16 Unit 2Make a group newspaper!
A Form groups of four. Make questions about your favorite things.
What is your favorite...?
•What is your favorite class? Why?
•Who is your favorite teacher? Why?
•What is your favorite pet? Why?
•Who is your favorite singer? Why?
B Choose a reporter and a
writer. The reporter asks NEWSPAPER
students about their favorite
things. And the writer writes
down the answers. WWhhaatt iiss yyoouurr ffaavvoorriittee......??
Wang Dandan’s favorite
class is English. She speaks
English very well. But her
favorite teacher is the math
teacher. He is very kind. Her favorite
pet is a dog. Her dog, Coco, is very
smart. She loves Coco very much.
Li Jun’s favorite class is
C Make a newspaper. Use the
P.E. He likes sports. His
writings from B. favorite singer is Britney
Spears. He likes her songs
very much. He loves his cat. So his
favorite pet is a cat.
D Put up the newspapers on the blackboard. Take turns reading them
and choose the best one.
My Class 17Sports Day
Match the pictures with the correct things.
Name People / Place
1.
· · · ·
tug of war 9 people / field
2.
· · · · more than 30 people /
basketball
field
3.
· · · ·
volleyball 5 people / gym
4.
· · · ·
baseball 6 people / gym
A Listen to the dialog. Number the pictures in order.
18 Unit 3B Listen again. Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan wants to watch the basketball game with Li Jun.
2. Li Jun wants to watch the race.
3. Li Jun goes to lunch now.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
Do you have any plans
this afternoon?
No, not yet. Why?
Let’s go to the gym
and play volleyball.
Sorry, I don’t want
to. I am tired.
Come on! Tomorrow
is sports day. We
OK. Let’s go. See you
need to practice.
at the gym at three.
B Look at the pictures and talk with your partner as the dialog in A.
Key
Expressions
go to the library / go shopping / We need
togo to the
library.
study buy some presents
Let’sstudy.
Sports Day 19Before Reading
What sports do you play on sports day at your school? Circle the sports.
volleyball basketball baseball soccer
football 800-meter race high jump long jump
tug of war tennis table tennis
Reading – Sports Day
It is sports day at No.1 Middle School. The event starts at 9:00 a.m. It lasts for eight
hours. Students are enjoying the activities and cheering for their friends.
Liu Chang: Hi, Wang Dandan! What are you doing?
Wang Dandan: I am looking at the sports day poster.
What events are you in?
Liu Chang: I am on the basketball team. What about you?
Wang Dandan: I am on the volleyball team. Come and cheer for
me at 3:00 p.m.!
Liu Chang: Hey, look! It is Li Jun. He is running in the 800-meter race.
He is winning! Go, Li Jun!
No. 1 Middle School Sports Day
800-meter race, 11:00 a.m. Basketball, 2:00 p.m.
• Who is the best runner in our • Watch the school's two best
school? teams!
Girls’ Volleyball, 3:00 p.m. Team Contest, 4:30 p.m.
• Cheer for your favorite team! • Sports day ends with a “tug of
war.” All the students enjoy it.
20 Unit 3After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Sports day ends at .
a) 3:00 p.m. b) 4:00 p.m. c) 5:00 p.m.
2. Wang Dandan is on the .
a) volleyball team b) race team c) basketball team
3. Li Jun is .
a) running in a race
b) playing volleyball
c) cheering for Wang Dandan
4. The last event of sports day is .
a) volleyball b) the tug of war c) the baseball game
B What are Liu Chang and Wang Dandan doing? Read and number the
sentences in order.
They are enjoying a tug of war.
Liu Chang is playing basketball.
They are looking at the sports day poster.
They are cheering for Li Jun.
C Read the passage again. Fill in the table.
No. 1 Middle School Sports Day
Event Time Who
800-meter race 11:00 a.m. Li Jun
team contest all the students
Sports Day 21Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. The students’ team wins the . WORD
BOX
2. The meeting for two hours.
event
lasts
3. The next is the 800-meter race.
poster
4. All the students for our team. cheer
5. He is putting the on the wall.
tug of war
A Listen and repeat.
/t/ /d/ /f/ /v/
team day football volleyball
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
table
desk
fly
44
very
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. af•ter•noon 2. bas•ket•ball 3. to•geth•er
4. vol•ley•ball 5. post•er 6. prac•tice
22 Unit 3•I am looking at the sports day poster. •You are watching a soccer game.
•He is running now. •They are having fun.
•She is not winning. •We are not playing basketball.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. Mike am / are / is making a poster now.
2. We am / are / is practicing for the baseball game now.
3. I am / are / is looking at the volleyball team.
4. My classmates am / are / is cheering for me.
B Change the sentences as the example below.
Example
She runs fast. → She is running fast.
1. You jump very high. (cid:9178) You very high.
2. I do not play tennis. (cid:9178) I tennis.
3. Amy does not watch TV. (cid:9178) Amy TV.
C Fill in the blanks as the example below.
Example
Q: Are you looking at the poster now? (look)
A: Yes, I am.
1. Q: he tennis now? (play)
A: No, he is not. He is playing basketball.
2. Q: they the games? (enjoy)
A: Yes, they are.
3. Q: your sister for the race? (practice)
A: No, she is not. She is practicing for the soccer game.
Sports Day 23A Unscramble the words to make complete sentences.
1. I .
friends for my am cheering
2. The students .
watching together the game are
3. .
is Tim playing soccer not
4. now?
you going are the gym to
B You are now a reporter for your school newspaper. Write about your
school's sports day. Use the sample writing as a guide.
I am reporting for my school's sports day. Wang Dandan
is playing volleyball. Li Jun is running in the 800-meter race.
Liu Chang and Zhang Wei are in the tug of war. Other
classmates are cheering for Liu Chang and Zhang Wei.
C Read your writing to your class.
24 Unit 3Describe the picture!
A Look at the picture and complete the sentences with your partner.
There are two boys in the picture. One
a red shirt. The other
is wearing a blue . They
for the game now.
B Choose one picture. Write sentences to describe the picture.
C Show your picture to your classmates and talk about it.
They are wearing sports
wear. One is wearing a
What are they
white shirt, and the other
wearing?
is wearing a blue shirt.
What are their
One is wearing number 9,
numbers?
and the other is wearing
number 17.
What are they
doing now? They are playing soccer.
Sports Day 25Review
A Put a check over the word that describes all of the words.
1. 2.
sports China
soccer U.S.A.
baseball France
volleyball country
high jump Canada
B There are six words hidden in the puzzle. Use the word list below to
find them.
1. poster iy v e iy q w a 7. event
ne r v o u s r k
2. call 8. introduce
t h ae bs e d c
3. hometown r c m n j e pxp 9. grade
oe z t r f g l o
4. favorite 10. cheer
du c y r u w t s
5. explain ul t o v l a s t 11. nervous
c h e e rn ur e
6. useful 12. clearly
ek s c w d g f r
C Fill in the blanks. Use the word list from B.
1. Let’s for our school team.
2. The computer is a very thing.
3. Let me my brother to you.
4. I always feel before math tests.
26 Unit 4LLeeaarrnniinngg TTTTiiiipppp
Learning English takes time!
It does not happen overnight. You have to be patient with
yourself. Remember“, Practice makes perfect.”
A Write the words in the correct columns according to their stress
patterns.
afternoon British
American
Canadian practice favorite
introduce
volleyball
together understand
Oo Ooo oOo ooO oOoo
afternoon
B Circle the words with the same sound as the underlined letters in
the words given.
1. pencil
Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers.
2. pne
Fred fed Ted bread.
3. football
I feel like having some freshly-fried flying fish.
4. kitchen
The little king drinks a cup of bitter tea.
Review 27Listen and practice with your partner.
1. A: Where are you from?
B: I am from .
Canada the U.S.A. China
2. A: What grade are you in?
B: I am in the grade.
6-17 -38 -4
sixth seventh eighth
3. A: What is your favorite sport?
B: My favorite sport is .
volleyball basketball soccer
4. A: What do you have to do this afternoon?
B: I need to .
swim study play table tennis
28 Unit 4A Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
1. A: Is he from Canada?
B: Yes, he .
2. A: Are they in the same grade?
B: No, they not.
3. A: Do you feel nervous?
B: No, I not.
4. A: Is Liu Chang running now?
B: Yes, he .
B Choose the correct answers.
Wang Dandan: Mike, 1. do / does you like math?
Mike: No, I 2. don’t / doesn’t. 3. Do / Does you?
Wang Dandan: I do. Math 4. is / are interesting.
Mike: Really? My brother 5. like / likes math, too.
He usually 6. get / gets good grades on his math tests.
Wang Dandan: 7. Do / Does he study hard every day?
Mike: Yes, he 8. is / does.
C Fill in the blanks with the words in their proper forms.
1. I not in the seventh grade. (be)
2. Students are for their friends. (cheer)
3. She not have English class now. (do)
Review 29A Change the sentences into questions.
1. Jenny is from Canada.
(cid:9178) Is ?
2. You play basketball every day.
(cid:9178) Do ?
3. They are watching TV.
(cid:9178) Are ?
4. Susan is practicing for the race.
(cid:9178) Is ?
B Complete the writing about yourself. You can use the words from
the hints.
Hint
am is are
I in the
sixth seventh eighth...
grade. I from .
China Beijing Harbin...
I like class. My
math English history...
teacher is and .
kind nice funny...
I practice every day.
soccer basketball tennis...
C Exchange your writing from B with your partner. Now write about
your partner. Refer to the sample writing.
Xiao Gang is in the sixth grade. He is from Beijing. He
likes science class. His science teacher is nice and kind. He
practices tennis every day.
30 Unit 4A Read and put a check next to your choice. You can write new ones.
What sport do What is your What do you need What do you
you play? favorite class? to do after school? like?
□basketball □English □practice the □computer games
□soccer □math piano □sports
□table tennis □history □do homework □music
□volleyball □P.E. □read a book □
□ □ □
B Complete the following sentences. Use the information from A. Then
copy the sentences to a piece of paper.
•I play .
•My favorite class is .
•I need to after school.
•I like .
C Form groups of six. Collect the papers from B and mix them up.
Each person takes one.
D Take turns asking and answering the questions. Then find the
person who matches your paper.
•Do you play ?
•Is your favorite class ?
•Do you need to after school?
•Do you like ?
Review 31Families
Look at the family tree and write the correct words.
1. 2.
father mother
3. 4.
me
A Listen to the dialog. Circle the people Liu Chang and Amy live with.
1.
Liu Chang father mother brother sister
2.
Amy father mother grandfather grandmother
32 Unit 5B Listen again. Choose the correct answers.
1. There are three / four people in Liu Chang’s family.
2. Amy lives with her parents / grandparents.
3. Amy’s parents work for sick people in China / Africa.
A Practice the dialog with your partner. Then change the underlined
words to your own.
How many people are
there in your family? There are four
people in my family.
Do you have any
brothers or sisters? Yes. I have a
younger sister.
What does your
father do for a living?
He is a teacher.
B Choose the correct expression for each blank from Key Expressions.
Practice the dialog with your partner.
1. A: How many people are there in
your family?
B:
Key
Expressions
2. A B: : H H e e w is o a r k ta s x f i o d r r C iv it e y r . T axis. T W he h r a e t a d r o e es fo y u o r u p r e f o a p th le e r i n d o m f y o r f a a m l i i l v y i . ng?
Families 33Before Reading
Match the jobs with the pictures. Talk about the work they do with your
partner.
1. 2. 3. 4.
· · · ·
· · · ·
nurse teacher bank clerk driver
Reading – Families
This is Li Jun’s family. Li Jun doesn’t have any brothers
or sisters. He is an only child. His mother is a nurse. Li
Jun’s father is a teacher. You can see him at our school. Li
Jun and his father usually come to school together in the
morning. Li Jun lives with his grandmother and
grandfather. They take care of Li Jun. Li Jun’s family loves
him a lot.
This is Sarah’s family. Sarah’s mother works at a hotel.
Sarah’s father is a bank clerk. His bank is near our school.
So Sarah’s father usually drives her to school. Her parents
are busy. Sarah sometimes doesn’t eat dinner with them.
Sarah has one brother and one sister. Sarah’s brother
works at a store. Her sister is a high school student. Sarah
has a happy family. They all take good care of each other.
34 Unit 5After Reading
A Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Li Jun’s father teaches at Li Jun’s school.
2. Li Jun usually comes to school with his grandfather.
3. Sarah’s father works near her school.
4. Sarah’s sister is younger than she is.
B Write the person in the correct place or thing.
father mother sister brother
1. 2. 3.
Sarah’s________ Sarah’s ________ Sarah’s ________
4. 5. 6.
Sarah’s ________ Li Jun’s ________ Li Jun’s ________
C Read the passage again. Complete Sarah and Li Jun’s dialog.
Then talk with your partner.
Sarah: How many people are there in your family?
Li Jun: There are people in my family.
Sarah: Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Li Jun: No, I don’t. But I live with my .
Sarah: What does your father do for a living?
Li Jun: He is a . He in my school.
Sarah: What does your mother do?
Li Jun: She is a .
Families 35Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. I have no brothers or sisters, I am an .
WORD
BOX
2. My grandparents me after school.
take
care
of
3. The helps sick people. bank
4. I put my money in a .
usually
only
child
5. He gets up at 7o’clock. nurse
A Listen and repeat.
/k/ /g/
care kick go game
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
cool
good
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. Af•ri•ca 2. ho•tel 3. broth•er
4. morn•ing 5. u•su•al•ly 6. grand•moth•er
36 Unit 5•Are these my shoes? •These shoes are mine.
•Sarah wears her old clothes. •These clothes are hers, not his.
•Is this our lunch? •This lunch is theirs.
A Fill in the blanks with my, your, his, her, our, or their.
A: What is that on 1. desk, Sarah?
B: This is a picture of 2. family.
A: Is this your sister?
B: Yes. She is a high school student.
A: Is 3. school near your house?
B: No. My father drives her to school in 4. car.
B Fill in the blanks with mine, yours, his, hers, ours, or theirs.
1. A: Is this your pen?
B: No, it is not .
2. A: Is his bag different from her bag?
B: Yes, it is. His is blue. is yellow.
3. A: Is their plan better than ours?
B: No, your plan is better than .
C Choose the correct answers.
1. I live with my / mine grandmother.
2. The key in my pocket is not your / yours.
3. She does not live near her / hers school.
4. Our house is green and their / theirs is white.
Families 37A Unscramble the words to make complete sentences.
1. your nurse is mother a ?
(cid:9178)
2. is mine bag this not .
(cid:9178)
3. those hers are plants ?
(cid:9178)
4. beautiful is their garden .
(cid:9178)
B Write sentences. Use the sample writing as a guide.
1.
These are Tom’s books.
These are his books.
These books are his.
Tom
2.
traveler
3.
children
38 Unit 5Introduce your classmates’ families!
A Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.
There are people in my
family. Father, mother, ,
and me. My father is 42 years old
and he is a . My mother is
43 years old and she
. She loves to read books.
My brother is 17 years old. He is a
high school student, and he likes
to . I love my family.
me
B Ask and answer the questions with your partner. Write his / her
answers as the example below.
Q
uestions Example
•How many people are there in your Name: Lingling
family? How many people: three people
•Do you have grandparents? Father’s job: driver
•What does your father/mother do? Father’s hometown: Harbin
•Where is your father/mother’s Father’s hobby: watching TV
hometown? Mother’s job: teacher
•What does your father/mother like Mother’s hometown: Beijing
to do after work? Mother’s hobby: cooking
C Introduce your partner’s family to your group.
There are three people in Lingling’s family.
Her father is a driver. His hometown is
Harbin. He likes to watch TV after work.
Her mother is a teacher. Her hometown is
Beijing. She likes to cook after work.
Families 39My Sisters
A Look at the pictures. Match the words with the correct pictures.
1.
old
· ·
young
2.
shy
· ·
funny
B Look at the picture. Choose the correct answers.
1. Julie is younger / older than Ken.
2. Ken is shorter / taller than Julie.
Julie Ken
10 years old 15 years old
A Listen to the dialog. Fill in the table.
Tim’s sister
Name Age Studies in Wants to be
40 Unit 6B Listen again. Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Tim’s parents look younger in the picture.
2. Tim is 12 years old now.
3. Zhang Wei wants to be a doctor, too.
A Practice the dialog with your partner. Then change the underlined
words to your own.
Who is he?
He is my younger
brother.
How old is he?
He is 3 years
younger than I am.
Is he 9 years old?
Yes, he is.
He looks younger
than his age.
B Choose the correct expression for each blank from Key Expressions.
Practice the dialog with your partner.
1. A: Is he younger than you?
B: Yes, he is.
Key
Expressions
2. A:
He is 3
years younger
thanI am.
B: He is my younger brother.
Who
ishe?
My Sisters 41After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Mike’s older sister helps him with .
a) the computer b) science homework c) math homework
2. Mike’s younger sister is .
a) kind b) shy c) funny
3. Mike and his sisters are all .
a) different b) the same c) popular
4. Mike and his sisters together.
a) go to the park b) listen to music c) study hard
B Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Mike has two sisters.
2. Wendy is not shy.
3. Mike’s younger sister studies hard.
4. Wendy and Lisa are better at science than Mike.
C Read the passage again. Write the person’s name under the picture.
1. 2.
3. 4.
My Sisters 43Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. The girl is very . She does not talk much.
2. He is with people. Everybody likes him.
3. My hobby is very from my sister’s.
4. People are laughing at his .
5. The man knows stories.
The kids like him very much.
A Listen and repeat.
//
ox doctor
44 Unit 6
å
WORD
BOX
popular
joke
shy
different
funny
/
bnu snu
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
lock
funny
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. com•put•er 2. dif•fe•rent 3. pop•u•lar
4. Sun•day 5. sci•ence 6. sis•ter•Lisa is funnier than I (am). •She is 2 years older than I (am).
•I am taller than my mother (is). •Li Jun plays tennis better than I (do).
•Mike has more friends than I (do).•I want to see you more often.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. Rabbits are bigger / smaller than elephants.
2. Horses run slower / faster than cows.
3. Giraffes are shorter / taller than bears.
4. My grandmother is older / younger than my mother.
B Look at the picture. Read and fill in the blanks.
1. He’s shorter than Jim.
Who is he? —
2. He’s 2 years older than Evan.
Who is he? —
3. He’s thinner than Evan.
Who is he? —
4. He’s 1 year younger than Jim. Jim Sam Evan
Age:14 Age:13 Age:12
Who is he? —
C Fill in the blanks as the example below.
Example
My sister has more books than I. (many)
1. Liu Chang is at English than I. (good)
2. The sun is than the moon. (big)
3. My brother walks than my father. (fast)
My Sisters 45A Look at the pictures. Unscramble the words to make complete
sentences.
Bill Helen Robert Wang Dandan
150cm 145cm 46kg Pete Age12
48kg
Sophia
Age6
1. Bill / 5cm / is / taller / Helen / than / .
(cid:9178)
2. is / Robert / than / heavier / 2kg / Pete / .
(cid:9178)
3. Sophia / 6 years / Wang Dandan / is / older / than / .
(cid:9178)
B Complete the table about your family and write about them.
Use the sample writing as a guide.
Grand- Grand-
Mark’s Family Father Mother Mark Sister
father mother
Age 77 73 45 42 12 11
My Family
Age
My grandfather is 77 years old. My grandmother is 4
years younger than he is. She is 73 years old. My father is 45
years old. My mother is 3 years younger than he is. She is 42
years old. I have a sister. She is 1 year younger than I am.
She is 11 years old.
46 Unit 6Guess who they are!
A Attach pictures of two people in your family. Ask and answer
questions about them with your partner.
Q
uestions •Who is this?
•Is your mother taller than you?
B Write down your About your partner’s family
partner’s answers
Who
in the table.
Older
Taller
Kinder
Funnier
C Introduce your partner’s family to the class. Show their pictures to
your classmates.
These are Zhao Wei’s uncle and
aunt. His uncle is 40 years old.
His aunt is 2 years older than
his uncle. She is 42 years old.
His uncle is taller than his aunt.
She is kinder than his uncle. But
he is funnier than her. His family
likes him.
My Sisters 47My House
Look at the picture. Where is everyone? Match each person with the
correct place.
I’m in the kitchen.
I’m under the bed.
111111111111111111 222222222222222222
I’m in the bathroom.
I’m on the sofa.
333333333333333333 444444444444444444
A Listen to the dialog. Write the correct number where each person is.
Susan
222222222222222222 333333333333333333
Liu Chang
111111111111111111
Jenny
48 Unit 7B Listen again. Circle the correct answers.
1. Susan is on / under the desk.
2. Susan wants Liu Chang to close the door / turn on the light.
3. Jenny is looking for / worrying about Susan.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
Where are you,
Zhang Wei?
I am in my bedroom,
Mom.
It is time to go out.
I need five more
minutes.
Hurry up.
Don’t be lazy.
Okay, Mom. I will be
out soon.
B Look at the pictures and talk with your partner as the dialog in A.
Key
Expressions
I am
inthe
dining
room.
Don’tbe lazy.
dining room / living room /
10 more minutes 15 more minutes
My House 49Before Reading
Read the sentences and match them with the correct pictures.
1. 2.
We talk or watch TV.
· ·
Mom cooks food.
3. 4.
We eat dinner.
· ·
I study and sleep.
Reading – My House
Liu Chang goes to Susan’s house. Susan is happy to show Liu Chang her house.
This is the living room. Every evening my family gets together here. We often sit on
the sofa and watch television. There is a piano in the living room. Sometimes I play it
for my family. There is a family photograph on the wall above the piano. I really love my
family.
This is the kitchen. My mom and dad often cook together here. Usually they cook on
the stove, but sometimes they cook food in the
microwave. A refrigerator is next to the door. And
that is the dining room. There is a flower vase on
the table. We eat and drink there.
This is my bedroom. My sister and I always
study here. This is my desk. That is my sister’s
desk. There are many books on her desk. On my
bed, there is a cute teddy bear. My dog usually
sleeps under the bed. I always take care of him, so
he likes me a lot.
50 Unit 7After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Susan plays the piano in the .
a) bedroom b) living room c) bathroom
2. Susan’s parents usually cook .
a) on the stove b) in the microwave c) in the dining room
3. Susan and her family eat food in the .
a) kitchen b) dining room c) living room
4. Susan’s dog usually sleeps her bed.
a) on b) next to c) under
B Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan’s family gets together in the living room every morning.
2. There is a piano in Susan’s bedroom.
3. There is a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator in the dining
room.
4. There are many books on Susan’s sister’s desk.
C Read the passage again. Match the pictures with the correct places.
1. 2. 3.
· · ·
· · ·
My House 51Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. She puts a flower in a . WORD
BOX
2. We and play soccer every Saturday.
stove
vase
3. The women are in the .
dining
room
4. She cooks some food on the gas . refrigerator
5. Get some milk from the .
get together
A Listen and repeat.
/‰/ /Ω/
above woman lkoo plul
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
about
hook
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. pho•to•graph 2. pi•an•o 3. mi•cro•wave
4. kitch•en 5. tel•e•vi•sion 6. re•fri•ge•ra•tor
52 Unit 7•There is a light above the table.
•There is a chair next to the table.
•There are two boxes under the table.
•There are some cats in the box.
•There are many books on her desk.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. There is / are a pan on the stove.
2. There is / are a sofa in the living room.
3. There is / are three rooms in my house.
4. There is / are not any chairs in the bedroom.
B Look at the picture and complete the sentences.
1. The milk is the refrigerator.
2. The cupboard is the microwave.
3. The refrigerator is the sink.
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiillllllllllllllllllkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk
bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuutttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
4. The butter is the milk.
C Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct letters.
a b c d
••There is a sofa next to the table.
••There is a vase on the table.
••There is a dog under the table.
••There are two photographs above 3.
the television. They are on the wall.
2.
1.
1. 2. 3. 4. 4.
My House 53A Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences. Use the given words.
1. There .
(cat / sofa)
2. There .
(apple / cup)
3. There .
(picture / piano)
B Read the sample writing and write about your bedroom.
There is a small bed in my bedroom. There is a desk and a
chair next to my bed. There is a television next to the desk.
There are two photographs on the television. And there is a
dog under my bed. I like my bedroom. It is nice.
C Tell your partner about your bedroom. Use your own writing from B.
Your partner will draw a picture of your bedroom. Is it the same as
your room?
54 Unit 7Describe your house!
A Look at the picture and complete the sentences with your partner.
It’s a . a
bed the room. There are some
pictures the wall.
two chairs in the
room. One chair is between the table
and the bed, the other is
the door. Can you see a cup the
table? There are some other things, too.
B Draw your own picture like the sample pictures below. Write
sentences that describe your picture.
C Work in groups of four. Show your picture to your group members
and talk about it.
It’s a living room. There is a
What room is it? sofa in the room. There is a
table next to the sofa. Can
you see a picture on the
wall?
My House 55Review
A Fill in the table. Use the words in the box.
mother living room young kitchen grandfather brother
shy bedroom funny sister dining room tall
Rooms Family Words to
in the house members describe people
bathroom father old
B Look at the hints. Fill in the blanks.
1. grandp re ts: parents of your mother or father
Hint
2. fa : not slow u o g
3. n se: this person helps doctors s a
n t f
4. re ri erator: this keeps food fresh
v r
5. st e: you cook food 0n this
C Find the correct words for the blanks. Change the forms if necessary.
child care get of only take together
1. My mom always me.
2. He does not have any brothers or sisters. He is an .
3. Let’s next week and go see a movie.
56 Unit 8LLeeaarrnniinngg TTTTiiiipppp
Learning words in context!
There are many ways to learn new words. It is always better to
study English words that go together. For example,d o your
homework, go to bed, play basketball, and so on.
A Write the words in the correct columns according to their stress
patterns.
Africa different
computer
hotel piano usually
photograph
together
popular Sunday
Oo oO Ooo oOo Oooo
Africa
B Circle the words with the same sound as the underlined letters in
the words given.
1. funny
The sun is out. Students run to the hut and eat their lunch.
2. care
The kid cooks in the kitchen with a carrot. He cuts some vegetables.
3. bkoo
Put your left foot on the wood and look at the door.
4. lcok
There is a lot of money in the pot. A doctor comes and puts it
in a box.
Review 57Listen and practice with your partner.
I am
13 years old.
1. A: How old is your ?
B: He/She is . He/She is years older than I am.
father / mother / grandfather /
43 years old 39 years old 72 years old
2. A: How many people are there in your family?
B: There are people in my family.
three four five
3. A: What does your father do for a living?
B: He is a .
doctor teacher bank clerk
4. A: Where are you?
B: I am in the .
bathroom living room bedroom
58 Unit 8A Fill in the blanks with There is or There are.
1. a spoon on the table.
2. some books in my bag.
3. a cat under the table.
4. many pictures on the wall.
B Choose the correct answers.
1. Tim and I have pizza. My pizza is big / bigger than he / his.
2. Amy and I have dogs. My dog is older / more old than her / hers.
3. Your team plays good / better than our / ours team.
4. Your dress is beautiful, but my / mine is beautiful / more beautiful
than you / yours.
C Fill in the blanks. Use the comparative form of the underlined
words.
1. Liu Chang runs very fast, but Wang Dandan runs .
2. Zhang Wei speaks English well, but Li Jun speaks English
.
3. Susan wakes up early, but Tim wakes up .
4. Mike goes to the library often, but Amy goes there .
Review 59A Write the answers to the questions as the example.
Example
Is this your pen? → Yes, it is mine.
1. Are these your shoes?
(cid:9178) Yes, .
2. Is this Tim’s camera?
(cid:9178) No, .
3. Are these Susan’s pants?
(cid:9178) No, .
4. Is this their classroom?
(cid:9178) Yes, .
B What do you see in your classroom? Complete the sentences using
the words from the hints.
1. There is a book on my desk . Hint
in
2. There is .
on
3. There is . under
4. There are . next to
above
5. There are .
C Compare your school items with your partner’s. Write about them.
Use the sample writing as a guide.
I have more pencils than my partner. My eraser is smaller
than my partner’s. My bag is heavier than my partner’s. My
ruler is longer than my partner’s. My partner’s notebooks are
bigger than mine.
60 Unit 8A Draw your family tree as the example below. Write the age and job
of each person.
Example
Age: 70 years old Age: 65 years old
Age: 42 years old Age: 38 years old
Job: doctor Job: teacher
Age: 13 years old
Job: student
B Ask your partner the following questions. Your partner will
introduce his or her family by showing his or her family tree.
•How many people are there in your family?
•Who is this?
•How old is he/she?
•What does he/she do for a living?
C Introduce your partner’s family to the class showing his or her
family tree.
This is Jane’s family. There are 5 people in her
family. She lives with her grandparents and her
parents. Jane’s grandfather is 70 years old. He
is 5 years older than her grandmother. Jane’s
grandmother is 65 years old. Her father is a
doctor. Her mother is a teacher. Jane is an only
child. She loves her family a lot.
Review 61Susan’s Day
A Look at the pictures. Match the words with the correct pictures.
1. 2.
get dressed
· ·
comb her hair
3. 4.
do her homework
· ·
eat breakfast
B Ask and answer with your partner. 1.
2. 3.
A: What time is it now?
B: It’s 8:30.
A Listen to the dialog. Fill in the table.
after school after 5p.m. around 10p.m. at 6:00 a.m.
What
When
62 Unit 9B Listen again. Match the words to complete the sentences.
1. Amy goes to her piano lesson a) after her piano lesson.
2. Amy goes home b) past 11:00.
3. Amy never goes to bed c) after school.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
What time do you
usually have dinner?
I always have dinner
at 7p.m.
What do you do
after that?
I do my homework
after dinner.
What time do you go
to bed?
I usually go to bed
around 11p.m.
B Look at the daily schedule and talk with your partner as the dialog
in A.
Key
Expressions
I I d u o s u m al y ly h g o o m t e o w b o e r d k a a f r t o e u r n d d in 1 n 0 e r p . .m.
Susan’s Day 63Before Reading
Read each time. What do you do at that time? Talk with your partner.
Reading – Susan’s Day
a.m. 6:30 I get up.
6:40 I take a shower and brush my teeth. I get dressed and comb my hair.
7:00 Mom makes breakfast. I always help her. Then I eat breakfast.
I usually have bread, milk, and an egg. Sometimes, I have juice.
7:20 I get ready for school.
7:30 I hurry to school.
8:00 School begins. I study hard.
6:30 Get up
p.m. 12:00 I eat lunch. I often have noodles.
6:40 Shower
3:00 School finishes. Sometimes, I play soccer. 7:00 Breakfast
Sometimes, I go to my dance lesson. 7:20 Get . ready
.
4:00 I go home. I always do my homework. .
I never forget to review my lessons.
6:00 I have dinner.
6:30 I usually clean the kitchen.
Sometimes, I read.
7:00 I talk with my family. Sometimes, I take a bath.
10:00 I go to bed and fall asleep.
64 Unit 9After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Susan usually drinks for breakfast.
a) milk b) juice c) bread
2. Susan sometimes plays soccer .
a) before school b) after school c) before dinner
3. Susan always around 4 p.m.
a) does her homework b) reads books c) goes to her dance lesson
4. Susan reviews her lessons.
a) always b) never c) sometimes
B Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan always helps her mom in the morning.
2. Susan’s school starts at eight o’clock.
3. Susan always has noodles for lunch.
4. Susan usually talks with her family before dinner.
C Read the passage again. Number the pictures in the correct order.
a f
d
b g
c e h
Susan’s Day 65Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. I pick out my clothes and
before breakfast. WORD
BOX
2. I often my sister’s birthday.
comb
forget
3. After dinner, I sometimes
get dressed
on the sofa.
fall asleep
4. I usually early in the morning. review
get up
5. Wash your face and your hair.
6. I always my lessons after school.
A Listen and repeat.
/h/ /w/ /j/
hello when you
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
help
watch
yes
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. a•sleep 2. be•gin 3. fam•i•ly
4. re•view 5. home•work 6. soc•cer
66 Unit 9•I usually have bread, milk, and an egg.
•There is water in the glass.
•There are books in the library.
A Choose the correct answers.
1. I usually have milk / a milk for breakfast.
2. I have no money / moneys.
3. I am hungry. I want to eat egg / eggs.
4. I want to buy pencil / pencils and book / a book.
•I always do my homework. •Tim often watches TV.
•Sometimes, Amy helps her mom. •Zhang Wei never eats pizza.
•I usually play basketball after school.
B Look at Wang Dandan’s week. Fill in the blanks. Use the words
from the hints.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Play soccer
Play the piano (cid:8600) (cid:8600)(cid:8600) (cid:8600) (cid:8600)
Watch TV (cid:8600) (cid:8600)
Do her homework (cid:8600) (cid:8600) (cid:8600) (cid:8600)
1. She watches TV. Hint
always
2. She plays the piano.
often
3. She does her homework. sometimes
never
4. She plays soccer.
Susan’s Day 67A How often do you...? Write your own words. Use always, usually,
often, sometimes, and never.
Example
I play the violin on Sunday.
→ I usually play the violin on Sunday.
1. I go to the library and read books.
(cid:9178)
2. I play computer games after school.
(cid:9178)
3. I go to the movies on weekdays.
(cid:9178)
4. I listen to the radio in the evening.
(cid:9178)
B Read the sample writing and write about your day.
I usually get up at six thirty. I often eat bread and
sometimes eat rice for breakfast. I always leave home
before half past seven. I never go to school late. I often
practice soccer after school. But sometimes I go to my piano
lesson. I come home around five thirty. I usually eat dinner
with my family around seven. I often read books after
dinner. I go to bed at ten thirty.
C Introduce your day to your partner. Use your own writing from B.
68 Unit 9Talk about your weekends!
A Look at the pictures and put the correct numbers with the activities.
1. 2. 3.
go fishing
play soccer
climb a mountain
4. 5. 6.
play tennis
go to the movies
go swimming
7. 8.
watch TV
play computer games
B Write some sentences about your free time activities like below.
Use always, usually, often, sometimes, and never. Talk about them
with your partner.
I always climb a mountain with my family on weekends.
I often go to the movies with my friends.
I never play computer games.
C Work in groups of six. Tell your group what you know about your
partner.
Susan always climbs a mountain
with her family. Susan often
goes to the movies with her
friends. Susan never plays
computer games.
Susan’s Day 69Shopping at Home
A Look at the pictures. Match the names with the correct pictures.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
· · · · ·
· · · · ·
running shoes jacket camera magazine medicine
B Where do we buy things? Fill in the blanks with the correct shops.
Use the words from the hints.
1. We can buy food at a .
Hint
2. We can buy shoes at a .
clothing
store
grocery
store
3. We can buy jackets and pants at a
shoe store
. drugstore
4. We can buy medicine at a .
A Listen to the dialog. Choose the shoes that the boy buys.
1. 2. 3. 4.
¥80 ¥75 ¥50 ¥70
70 Unit 10B Listen again. Choose the correct answers.
1. He needs comfortable / popular shoes.
2. He wants to change / try on the running shoes.
3. He likes the color / design of the shoes.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
What do you think
about this jacket,
The design is nice.
Susan?
How much is it?
It’s 200 yuan.
Do you like it,
Liu Chang?
Yes. I’ll take the
brown one. You are a quick
shopper!
B Look at the pictures and talk with your partner as the dialog in A.
Key
Expressions
How
much is it?
I’ll
takethe red one.
$5 $15
Shopping at Home 71Before Reading
What can you do on the Internet? Check the things we can do on the
Internet.
You can send a letter.
You can chat with your friends.
You can buy things.
You can touch things with your hands.
You can watch movies.
You can try on a dress.
Reading – Shopping at Home
Today people can easily buy almost anything on the Internet. You can buy
magazines, books, medicine, groceries, birthday cards, theater tickets, and even cars.
Liu Chang’s father wants to buy a camera. But he is very busy. He talks about his
problem with Liu Chang. Liu Chang says, “How about using the online shopping mall?”
Liu Chang’s father turns on the computer and looks on the Internet. He finds a good
camera. It’s not expensive. With just one click, he buys it. Isn’t it easy?
Susan finds a pretty dress on the Internet. She wants to buy the dress and tells her
mother. Mother says, “It looks nice, but you
should try it on before you buy it.” Susan is
disappointed. She can’t buy the dress because
she can’t try it on.
Some people don’t like to buy things on the
Internet. They want to see things with their own
eyes and touch them with their hands. But they
can only see pictures of products on the Internet.
That is not enough for them. What do you think?
72 Unit 10After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Liu Chang’s father buys a camera .
a) on the Internet b) on TV c) at a market
2. Susan finds a nice dress on the Internet, but she can’t .
a) tell her mother b) see the design c) try it on
3. Some people don’t like to buy things on the Internet, because
.
a) it is not easy b) they can’t touch them c) they are not good
B What is good about online shopping and what is bad? Put checks in
the correct places.
Online shopping
Good Bad
It saves time.
We can only see pictures.
We can’t touch things.
We can easily buy almost anything.
C Read the passage again. Complete Susan and Liu Chang’s dialog.
Then talk with your partner.
Do your parents buy
things on the lnternet?
My father uses online shopping mall, because
he is very . It time.
How about your parents?
My mother doesn’t use online shopping mall.
She wants to things with her own eyes
and them with her hands.
Shopping at Home 73Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. Don’t buy it. It is too .
WORD
BOX
2. Don’t hurry. We have time. try on
3. I have a cold. I need some .
enough
medicine
4. I want to this skirt. It’s so pretty.
disappointed
5. He is at the bad news. expensive
A Listen and repeat.
/å;/ /i;/
cdar hadr people he
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
far (cid:8857)
cheese
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. cam•e•ra 2. dis•ap•point•ed 3. gro•cer•y
4. In•ter•net 5. mag•a•zine 6. medi•cine
74 Unit 10•You can buy magazines on the Internet.
•She cannot(= can’t) buy the dress.
•Can you write with your left hand?
– Yes, I can. / No, I cannot(= can’t).
A Choose the correct answers.
1. Cats can / cannot jump high.
2. Penguins can / cannot fly.
3. Dogs can / cannot swim very well.
4. Pandas can / cannot run fast.
B Look at the pictures and choose the correct answers.
a) Yes, I can.
1. Can you cook?
b) No, I cannot.
(cid:8862)
a) Yes, she can.
2. Can she run fast?
b) No, she cannot.
•You can easily buy things. •We can study differently.
•She slowly reads the book. •He smiles happily.
C Fill in the blanks. Use the words under the line. Change the word
forms if necessary.
1. She sings the song .
beautiful
2. You can find things on the Internet.
easy
3. He clicks the mouse.
quick
Shopping at Home 75A Look at the pictures. They show what we can buy or we can’t buy at
each store. Write sentences like the example below.
Example
a cap a clothing store a bookstore
(cid:9178) We can buy a cap at a clothing store, but we can’t buy it at a bookstore.
1.
a magazine a bookstore a flower shop
(cid:9178)
2.
apples a grocery store a shoe store
(cid:9178)
B Write three things that you can do and three things that you can’t
do.
I can speak English, but I can’t speak French.
C Tell your partner what you can or can’t do. Use your own writing from B.
76 Unit 10Let’s shop!
Form groups of four. Play a game using the expressions in the box
below.
Rules
1. Get some dice and three markers.
2. Decide who the salesperson in your group is.
3. The salesperson should make a price list for each item on the game board.
4. The other three people throw the dice and move their markers. They should
ask for the price of the item. The salesperson answers using his or her price
list.
5. Who ever spends the least amount of money? He/She is the winner.
Customer: How much is this book?
Salesperson: It is 20 yuan.
Customer: OK. I’ll take it.
START
(cid:8857)
FINISH book cap magazine running shoes
vase How much did you movie tickets
spend altogether?
camera juice
teddy bear jacket pencil bread socks
Shopping at Home 77How to Make Pancakes
Look at the pictures and match them with the correct words.
1.
· · · ·
· · · ·
pot pan bowl dish
2.
· · · ·
· · · ·
flip melt pour mix
A Listen to the dialog. Where will Susan eat breakfast? Choose the
correct picture.
1. 2. 3.
78 Unit 11B Listen again. Check T for true or F for false.
T F
1. Susan wants pancakes for breakfast.
2. Susan needs to hurry to school.
3. Susan’s mom can make toast in 5 minutes.
A Practice the dialog with your partner.
What do you want
for lunch?
How about pizza?
I don’t feel like
eating Italian food. How about having
fried rice, then?
That sounds good.
OK. Let’s go!
B Look at the pictures and talk with your partner as the dialog in A.
pizza / hot pot /
Italian food Chinese food
Key
Expressions
I
don’t feel
likeeating
Italian
food.
How
abouthaving
hamburgers?
hamburger / curry and rice /
American food Indian food
How to Make Pancakes 79Before Reading
Can you cook? Choose the food you can make and write the things you
need to do.
What you need:
Reading – How to Make Pancakes
It is Susan’s father’s birthday. Susan and her sister, Jenny, want to give him a
present. They are planning to prepare some food and serve it to him. So they find a
good recipe on the Internet. It is for pancakes.
Recipe for Pancakes
Servings: 4
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
•1 cup of milk
•2 eggs
•2 cups of flour
•sugar, salt, butter
1. Pour all the things into a bowl. Mix well.
2. Heat some butter in a pan until it melts.
3. Pour a little of the mix into the pan.
Cook for two minutes until the pancake is light brown.
4. Flip the pancake over.
5. Cook the other side.
“We have flour. Do we have eggs and milk in the refrigerator?” Susan asks. Jenny
opens the refrigerator and says, “Yes. Look! There they are.” There are many eggs and
lots of milk. They smile. Susan says, “OK. Let’s start!” They enjoy cooking.
80 Unit 11After Reading
A Choose the best answers.
1. Why do Susan and Jenny make pancakes?
a) Because they are hungry.
b) Because Susan invites her friends to lunch.
c) Because it is their father’s birthday.
2. Where do they get the recipe?
a) From the Internet. b) From their mother. c) From a cookbook.
3. How much flour do they need?
a) One cup. b) Two spoons. c) Two cups.
4. How long does it take to cook?
a) Twenty minutes. b) Half an hour. c) One hour.
B Check the things that we need for making pancakes.
C Read the passage again. Number the pictures in the correct order.
a b c
d e
How to Make Pancakes 81Fill in the blanks. Use the words from WORD BOX.
1. Today is Mike’s birthday. I need to buy a
for him.
2. Let’s wait he arrives. He usually
WORD
BOX
comes at 2:00 p.m.
prepare
present
3. The restaurant lunch from 11:00 a.m.
recipe
to 3:00 p.m.
serves
4. Please yourself for the next P.E. class. until
5. I want to make a cake. I need a for it.
A Listen and repeat.
/t∫/ /d,/
China pictures refrigerator jet
B Look at the hints. Write two more words for each sound given above.
Hint
watch
jam
C Listen and circle the stressed syllables.
1. en•joy 2. pre•pare 3. prob•lem
4. re•ci•pe 5. I•tal•i•an 6. un•til
82 Unit 11•Pour milk in a bowl. •Do not mix sugar with salt.
•Heat some butter in a pan. •Do not cook over 10 minutes.
•Be careful with fire. •Don’t be disappointed.
A Match the sentences.
1. I have a cold. a) Open the window.
2. I am thirsty. b) Drink some water.
3. The baby is sleeping. c) Don’t make a noise.
4. It is hot here. d) Take some medicine.
B Complete the classroom English expressions. Use the words in the
box. Change the forms if necessary.
1. Raise your hand.
read
2. your English book.
make
3. Read the words aloud. raise
eat
4. food in class. listen
open
5. so much noise.
6. to the tape carefully.
C Look at the signs and fill in the blanks with the correct expressions.
Don’t park here. Don’t smoke here. Don’t turn left.
1. 2. 3.
How to Make Pancakes 83A The following shows how to make tomato and egg soup. Look at the
pictures and complete the recipe.
(cid:8837) (cid:8837)
(cid:8837) (cid:8837)
What you need: an egg, a tomato, salt, and water
1. Cut the .
2. Mix the and well.
3. Fry the and add a little .
4. Pour the into the pot and wait until it is boiling.
5. Pour the into the pot slowly.
B Can you make scrambled eggs? Look at the pictures and write the
recipe.
(cid:8837) (cid:8837) (cid:8837)
What you need: four eggs, salt, and oil
How to make: 1.Mix .
2.Heat .
3.Pour .
4.Fry .
84 Unit 11Let’s cook!
A Form groups of six. Make a new recipe with your group.
1. Talk about what you can make.
2. Talk about what you need and how to make it.
3. Prepare photos or draw pictures for each step and make a recipe.
Example
Yangzhou Fried Rice
What you need: rice, green peas, ham, eggs, an onion, a carrot, oil, and salt.
How to make:
1 2 3
Cut the ham, the Boil the green peas. Fry the ham, the
onion, and the onion, and the carrot
carrot. Mix two together, and then
eggs well. take them out.
4 5 6
Fry the eggs, Put the ham, the Serve the hot
and put rice into onion, the carrot, Yangzhou Fried Rice.
the pan. and the green peas
into the pan and add
a little salt. Fry them
together.
B Introduce your recipe to your classmates. Collect all the recipes and
make a class cookbook.
How to Make Pancakes 85Review
A Put a check over the word that doesn’t belong.
1 2
pants
pan bowl
jacket
medicine
dish
present
running shoes
3 4
mix try on
melt sleep
pour fall asleep
enough go to bed
B Read the clues and complete the puzzle.
25
1 c f
a
6 s r e
z
3 d s p t d
4 r e p
1. I my hair.
2. My dad reads a every morning.
3. Don’t be . You have another chance.
4. Are you making banana cake? Use this .
5. Please don’t to bring your umbrella.
6. We breakfast between 7 and 10 a.m.
86 Unit 12LLeeaarrnniinngg TTTTiiiipppp
Choose something you like to listen to and read!
English will be much more fun when you enjoy the learning.
A Write the words in the correct columns according to their stress
patterns.
asleep family
disappointed
expensive until Internet
medicine
review
prepare problem
Oo oO Ooo oOo ooOo
asleep
B Circle the words with the same sound as the underlined letters in
the words given.
1. yes
I like your yellow jacket. You look younger than yesterday.
2. cheese
The people clean their rooms and eat breakfast here.
3. cdar
The dog on the farm barks at the large cow. The cow pulls a cart.
4. refrigerator
He put some jam in the jar and orange juice in the mug.
Review 87Listen and practice with your partner.
1. A: What time do you usually ?
B: I usually at .
get up / have breakfast / go to bed /
7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m.
2. A: How much is this ?
B: It is dollars.
$250 $7 $10
camera magazine pan
3. A: What do you think about this?
B: I like it. I’ll take this .
jacket computer bowl
4. A: How about ?
B: I don’t feel like today.
taking a walk playing soccer eating noodles
88 Unit 12A Write the sentences in the right order.
1. park do here not
(cid:9178)
2. quiet in the library be
(cid:9178)
3. we buy things can easily
(cid:9178)
4. water drink I usually breakfast after
(cid:9178)
B Match the sentences.
1. It’s too cold today. a) I can speak French.
2. I never drink soda. b) We cannot go for a picnic.
3. You read too fast. c) I always drink fruit juice.
4. I am from France. d) Please read it again slowly.
C Complete the sentences. Use the words from the hints.
1. It’s very windy today. Please
open the window.
Hint
2. He gets up late on weekends. be
don’t
3. It starts to rain. Kids run to
cannot
their houses.
quickly
4. Susan is sick today. She go usually
to school.
5. The soup is hot. careful.
Review 89A The table shows how often each person plays basketball. Fill in the
blanks with the correct words based on the table.
Name Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Liu Chang oo o o o o o
Zhang Wei oo o o o
Mike oo
Susan
1. always: plays basketball.
2. often: plays basketball.
3. sometimes:
4. never:
B Write about yourself. Use the words given.
1. can / easily
(cid:9178)
2. cannot / on rainy days
(cid:9178)
3. usually / after school
(cid:9178)
4. never / on Saturdays
(cid:9178)
C Suppose you have a new friend in your class. Write the things he or
she should or should not do in your school. Use the sample writing
as a guide.
Arrive at school before eight o’clock. We always start
the first class at eight o’clock. Bring your notebooks. We
usually use notebooks in every class. Don’t make a noise in the
classroom. Please do your homework.
90 Unit 12A Find the way with your partner. If the sentence is correct, follow the
blue arrow (cid:8857). If not, follow the red arrow (cid:8857).
I usually We have milks. Start
go to bed again!
around 11p.m.
Start
again! Go to .
Start there!
How about
She
having fried rice?
cannot
I always have
buys
dinner at 7p.m.
the
dress.
Start
Start
again!
I will
I don’t feel
take this
like eat ltalian
brown
food. You can buy
one.
things easy.
Be careful
about fire!
I can run
fastly.
Go to .
Start there!
B Write five wrong sentences from A. Correct them with your partner.
Wrong sentence Correct sentence
C Choose the sentences from the game board. Then make a dialog
with your partner using the sentences.
Review 91