Section B (2a-2e)
Unit 5
Do you want to watch a game
show?
Key words & phrases:
culture, famous, appear, become,
rich,successful, might,main,film,
reason,unlucky,lose,come out,
be ready to,try one's best
学习目标
Key sentences:
1.When people say “culture” ,we think of art and
history.
2. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like
a common man,but he always tried to face
any danger.
3. Today’s cartoons are usually not so simple as
little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows
and loves him.
Reading practice
culture n.
famous adj.
appear v.
become v.
rich adj.
successful adj.
might modal.
main adj.
reason n.
Words and expressions
文化;文明
著名的;出名的
出现
(became)开始变得;变成
获得成功的;有成就的
可能;可以
主要的;最重要的
原因;理由
富有的
common adj.
film n.
unlucky adj.
lose v.
girlfriend n.
ready adj.
be ready to
character n.
simple adj.
普通的;常见的
电影
不幸的;不吉利的
失去;丢失
女朋友
愿意的;准备好的
人物;角色
简单的;易做的
准备好(做某事);
愿意(做某事)
What do you think of these TV shows and movies?
talk show soap opera sports show game show news
I like to watch… because they’re…
I want to watch… because they’re…
Lead in
talent show comedy action movie
cartoon scary movie
I like to watch… because they’re…
I want to watch… because they’re…
Do you like to watch cartoons?
Which cartoon do you like best?
Why?
2a
Pre-reading
Let’s enjoy a cartoon.
Steamboat Willie
《威利号汽船》
A.Mickey Mouse is a famous symbol in
American culture.
B.Mickey Mouse first appeared in the
cartoon Steamboat Willie.
C.The man behind Mickey Mouse was Walt
Disney.
Read the passage quickly and guess the main idea
of the passage.2b
While-reading
Nov. 18, 1928Nov. 18, 1928
Steamboat Willie came
out in New York.
1930s1930s
Nov. 18, 1978Nov. 18, 1978
Walt Disney made 87
cartoons with Mickey.
Mickey became the first cartoon
character to have a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame .
Read the passage and complete the time line on the
next page.
2c Read the passage again and fill in the facts about
Mickey.
What
does he
look
like?
Who
created
him?
What was
his first
cartoon?
Who is
his
girlfriend
?
Why is
he
popular?
Mickey
Mouse
He is a
black
mouse
with two
large
round
ears.
Walt
Disney. Minnie.Steamboat
Willie.
2d Read the passage again and discuss the questions
with a partner.
1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of?
What cartoon character is a symbol of Chinese
culture?
2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man?
Why or why not? Do you want to be like him?
Post-reading
3. Why did people want to be like Mickey? Do
you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not?
4. Can you think of another cartoon character
that is as famous as Mickey? Why is the
character popular?
Why is Mickey popular?
One of the ____________ is that Mickey was like
_______________. He had many problems
__________ losing his house or girlfriend.
However, he ___________________ to
__________________. He is _______________ a
little mouse fighting bad guys, but a ___________
of American culture. What do you think of
Mickey?
a common man
try his best
symbol
main reasons
such as
was always ready
more than just
2e Underline the following phrases in the
passage. Write your own sentences or
questions using the phrases.
think of _________________________________
come out ________________________________
one of the main reasons ____________________
such as __________________________________
was ready to _____________________________
try his best ____________________________
1. famous adj. 著名的;出名的
Mark Twin was famous as a children-story
writer. 马克·吐温作为儿童故事作家而著称。
This book is famous as a reference book.
这本书作为参考书而出名。
He is famous for his skill in playing football.
他因球艺而出名。
The area is famous for its green tea.
这个地区以产绿茶而著称。
be famous for 与 be famous as 的区别
be famous for 表示人“以某种知识技能,作
品或特征而出名”,表示某地“以某种特产
或特征出名”,或表示某事“以其内容、特
征、价值等而被人所知”。
China is famous _______ the Great Wall.
中国因长城而出名。
for
Yang Mi is famous_____ an actress.
杨幂作为一名演员而出名。
be famous as 意为“以……而出名”,主要是
表示人“以某种身份或职业而出名”,或表
示某地方“作为什么产地或地方而出名”,
或表示某事物“以某种形式而出名”。
as
2. appear v. 出现
The boy’s father didn’t appear at the
parents’ meeting.这个男孩的家长没有出现
在家长会上。
The super star ________ (露面) at
the fashion show last week.
appeared
3.come out“出现;出来;出版;发表;开
花”,在本课中意为“出版;发表”。
Mo Yan's new book has come out.
Different flowers come out in spring.
come in进来
come on加油
come over顺便拜访
1.Zhang Liangying's new CD will_____ next
month.
A.come along B.come up
C.come over D.come out
2.This cartoon first_____ in New York on
November18,1928.
A.come in B.come on
C.come out D.come down
D
C
4. might modal v. 可能;可以
Might I ask you to dance?
我可以请你跳舞吗?
You might ask your teacher for help.
你可以向你的老师求助。
might 是may 的过去式,但它并非完全表
示过去。用于现在时的肯定句表示可能性比
较小;用于一般疑问句,表示语气更加客气
和委婉。
情态动词表推测的不同用法
情态动词 用法
must 表推测的语气最强,意
为“一定,肯定”
只用于肯定句
can
意为“可能”
可用于各种句式,
多用于否定句和
疑问句,用于肯
定句时多指“客
观可能性”
知识拓展
can’t 表否定推测时语气最强,意
为“不可能”,带有惊异、
怀疑的感情色彩
用于否定句
may/
might
not
表示否定推测时语气最弱,
意为“可能不”
用于否定句
may 语气弱于can,意为“可能
”
一般不用于疑
问句
might 表推测,语气最弱,意为“
可能”
根据句意,选择方框中的短语并用其适当形式
填空。
come out,think of,be ready to,try one's
best,be famous for
1.Han Han's new book _________ last month.
2.We should ____________ to study hard.
3.Hangzhou _____________ the West Lake.
4.When I saw the pen,I ____________ my old
friend,Jack.
5.Lei Feng _______________ help other people.
came out
try our best
is famous for
though of
was ready to
Mickey
popular
still love him
a symbol looks like first cartoon Walt Disney
common man unlucky try his best
have a star simple famous ears
• Revise the new words in the period.
• Find more information about your favorite cartoons.
Add more details in your writing.