Unit 4
What’s the best movie theater?
人教版八年级英语上册
Section B 1a-1e
To learn to use the superlatives to describe people
To learn new words:
creative, performer…
Objectives
creative
performer
adj.
有创造力的;
创造性的
n.
表演者;演员
Words review
This apple is
_________
of all
.
big
bigger
the biggest
Linda
Nancy
Kate
Linda is __________ girl of the three.
Kate is ___________ girl of the three.
the tallest
the shortest
Look and say
Write these words and phrases next to their opposites in the chart.
funniest most creative quietest best
most boring
most creative
loudest
worst
most serious
quietest
best
funniest
1a
Tell your partner about people you
know. Use the words in 1a.
Pair work
1b
Eliza ___ Vera ___ Steve ___
Dennis ____ The Math Teachers ___
Listen to people talking about a school talent show. Match the pictures with the performers.
d
a
e
c
b
1c
Listen again. What do the people say about the performers? Fill in the chart with the adjectives you hear.
Names
What people say
Eliza
best,
Steve
Vera
Dennis
The Math Teachers
funniest
creative, the most creative
worst, terrible
loudest
excellent, great
1d
Who was the best performer?
Eliza was the best performer.
Look at the information in 1d and make a conversation.
1e
Who was the funniest performer?
Steve was the funniest performer.
Hello, everyone! The talent show was very great. I think Eliza was the.... Steve
was the... . Vera was the.... Dennis was the... The math teachers were the...
Rewrite 1d and make a report.
1. This book is ____ of all.
A
. cheapest
B
. cheap
C
. cheaper
D
. the cheapest
2. He is much ____ than his brother.
A
. taller
B
. tall
C
. the tallest
D
. tallest
3. Li Lei is ____ older than Lucy.
A
. quite
B
. very
C
. much
D
.
more
I. Choose the best answer.
Exercises
C
A
D
4. This is one of ____ films of this year.
A. more exciting B. exciting
C. the most exciting D. most exciting
5. The weather in Beijing is colder than_____.
A. in Guangzhou
B. Guangzhou
C. that in Guangzhou
D. that from Guangzhou
C
C
6. Paul is very ____. He is ____than his brother .
A. heavy --- heavier
B. heavy --- heavy
C. heavier --- heavier D. heavy--- heavyer
7. It has the ______ clothing store in the town.
A. goodest
B. gooddest
C. best
D. better
8. This ruler is ____ than that one.
A. long
B. longer
C. the longest
D. longest
B
c
A
II.
用括号中形容词的适当形式填空。
1. I am very _______. But Tom is ____________than I .
Frank is _____________. (tired)
2. Which is _____________ (difficult), physics or biology?
3. This book is ______than the other two. It is________
of the three. (easy)
4. In summer it’s _______ (hot) in Wu Han than in Beijing.
5. The Chinese people have a much _______ (good) life now.
tired
more tired
the most tired
more different
easier
the easiest
hotter
better
III. Translate and write them down.
1.
我妹妹是我认识的最有趣的人。
2. —
谁是最好的演奏者?
—
伊莱扎是最好的演奏者。
My sister is the funniest person I know.
—Who was the best performer?
—Eliza was the best performer.
IV.
用所给词的比较级或最高级填空。
1. Jean has a ______ (good) family than Mary.
2. The weather is _____ (bad) today than yesterday.
3. It’s _________________ (expensive) TV set in town.
4. Which do you think is ____________________
(interesting) film?
5. Jim is ________ (funny) boy in our class.
better
worse
the most expensive
the most interesting
funniest
【
2018·
山东滨州】
—
Home is
place wherever you go.
—
Yes. There’s no place like home.
A. warm B. warmer C. warmest D. the warmest
【解析】句意:
—
无论你走到哪里,家都是最温暖的地方。
—
是的,金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。
wherever you go.(
无论你走到哪里
)
作
place
的定语,实际上就是一个表示最高级的范围,形容词的最高级之前要加定冠词
the
,故答案为
D
。
【
2018
年上海市中考
】
The bridge between the two islands is _______ one in Shanghai.
A. long B. longer C. longest D. the longest
【解析】句意:这两座岛之间的桥是上海最长的一座桥。
in Shanghai
在上海,是表示最高级的比较范围,形容词的最高级之前用定冠词
the
,故答案为
D
。
【
2018
·
山东临沂
】
Of all the blue holes in the world, Sansha Yongle Blue Hole in the South China Sea is now _______. It is 300.89 meters deep.
A. deeper B. very deep C. as deep as D. the deepest
【
详解
】
句意:在世界上所有海洋蓝洞中,中国南海三沙永乐龙洞是最深的。它
300.89
米深。
考查形容词最高级。根据上文
of all the blue holes
in the world
,结合句意和语境,可知用
deep
的最高级,形容词最高级需用定冠词
the
修饰,故选
D
。
【
2018
·
甘肃兰州
】
The Nile is one of the _________ rivers in the world.
A. long B. longer C. longest D. most longest
【详解】句意:尼罗河是世界上最长的河流之一。
in the world
是一个最高级的比较范围,
one of+
形容词的最高级
+
名词的复数形式
,意思是
“
最
……
的之一
”
,故答案为
C
。
。
Write a short article about the
performers in 1c.
Last night’s talent show was great.
The
best
performer was
Eliza …
2. Preview the passage
Who’s Got Talent?
Homework