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Module 4
Unit 8
Surprising endings
教学内容: P113-115, P117
Unit 8 Surprise ending
Reading (1)
英语教学课件系列
九年级(上)
1. What is Lo doing?
2. What is Hi doing?
3. What do Lo’s words mean?
Getting ready
He is looking at his
present.
He is thinking about the good old
days.
They mean he loves the gift. They can also mean he
loves his life at the moment.
Answer the questions.
1. Have you ever sent gifts to anybody?
Who is he/she? Do you know what a
gift means?
2. If you wanted to send your mother a
gift, but you didn’t have any money,
what would you do?
Lead-inDiscussion.
Pre-reading
Write the words in the blanks.
Christmas Mother’s Day
graduation
birthdaywedding
While-reading
Answer the questions.
1. When did the story take place?
2. Why did Della count her money?
3. What was Della’s problem?
On Christmas Eve.
Because she wanted to buy a present.
She could not afford a present.
fast reading
Complete the table.
Time
Characters
Beginning
Middle
Ending
The day before Christmas
Della wanted to buy a gift for her
husband but she only had one dollar
and eighty-seven cents.
Della and Jim
Della sold her hair to buy a watch chain
for Jim.
Jim and Della both sold their most
valuable possessions to buy gifts for
each other.
Part 2:
Part 3:
(Paragraphs 1–2):The background information of
the story.
(Paragraphs 3–8): Della sold her hair and bought
her husband a watch chain.
(Paragraphs 9–17): Jim sold his watch and bought
a set of combs for Della.
Part 1:
Summarize the main idea of each
part.
careful reading
___ Della stopped at a hair goods store and sold her
beautiful hair.
___ Della looked for a gift for her husband.
___ Della put on her old jacket and old hat went outside.
___ Della saw the strange expression in Jim’s eyes.
___ Della made the dinner and waited for her husband.
___ Della bought a watch chain $21.
2
Read paragraphs 3 to 12. Then put
the sentences in the correct order.
3
1
6
5
4
Complete the table below.
counted the money,
went out,
saw the hair goods store,
searched through the stores,
found the watch chain,
waited for her husband at home,
saw her husband’s expression
anxious eager excited hopeful nervous upset worried
upset.
worried.
hopeful.
eager.
excited.
anxious.
nervous.
•How did Della feel when she opened the box Jim gave
to her?
•How does the story end?
She felt sad and happy.
The couple have sold their most valuable possessions to
buy gifts for each other.
Read paragraphs 13 to 17. Then
answer the questions.
Post-reading
Complete the sentences below.
Tomorrow will be Christmas, and I only have
(1)___________________
__________. I can’t (2)________
_______ for Jim. What should I do?
one dollar and eighty- seven cents
afford a present
I must buy a
Christmas present
for my dear Della.
There’s only one possession which
I’m proud of—my
(3)_____________. I can (4)_____
to get the money.
I must buy a Christmas
present for my dear
Della.
My (5)___________
is very valuable, but I
have to sell it. To me,
lla is more valuable
than this.
beautiful hair sell it
gold watch
This (6)_____________
looks great! Jim will be
happy to use it with his
watch.
I must buy a
Christmas
present for my dear
Della.
Della will surely be
very happy if I give
(7)______________
to her.
watch chain
this set of combs
What they are thinking?
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
I must buy a
Christmas
present for my
dear Della.
__________________
__________________
__________________
Read and learn.
Discuss and answer the questions.
1 What did the expression in Jim’s eyes mean when he saw Della?
2 What is the surprise ending in the short story?
3 What do you think of Della and Jim?
It meat he was surprised/disappointed.
Della sold her beautiful hair to buy Jim a watch
chain. Jim sold his gold watch to buy Della a set of
combs. It is a surprise because they did not expect
each other to do so.
They loved each other very much. They gave up
their most valuable things for each other.
What can you learn from the
story?
The couple love each
other very much. /Love is
much more valuable than
any gift.
Homework
1. 跟读课文并复述课文。
2. 完成 P116的 C1和 C2练
习题。
3. 完成课后练习题。
教学内容: Language points, P116
Unit 8 Surprise ending
Reading (2)
英语教学课件系列
九年级(下)
Role-play
1. Role play D1 in groups;
2. Role play the
conversation in front of
the class
Revision
Check the answers of C1 and
C2.
Complete the sentences.
1. At night, there are too many stars in the sky to _____.
(calculate the total number)
2. Paul always rode the bus although he could ______ a car.
(have enough money to buy)
3. Jane _________ through the newspaper for the story about
her school football team. (tried to find by looking carefully)
4. Tom heard the steps of his father ______, so he rushed to
open the door. (finally)
5. Everyone was seated when the teacher _______ the exam
papers from her bag. (took something out)
count
afford
searched
at last
drew
Complete the article.
looked for
drew
fixed on
holding out
at last
Language points
Presentation/Practice
e.g.: We counted the books and found there were fifty.
Don't forget to count your change.
It is impossible to count the stars in the sky.
count v.计算或清点总数
1. Three times Della counted it.
2. It fell about her, and reached below her knee.
e.g.: She wore a blanket about her body.
She wore a shawl about her shoulders.
about 这里为介词, 意为“围绕”。
3. The sign in front of the store read “Hair Goods”.
e.g.: The sign on the wall reads: No smoking.
The thermometer is reading 40 in the shade.℃
read 意为“写着;写成是……”。
e.g.: She held out her hand to take the rope.
Martha held out a new dress for us to look.
4. She smiled and held out Jim’s present.
hold out 伸出;递出
e.g.: At last we were able to afford a piano.
We can afford the TV set if we save our money.
afford 意为“买得起;负担得起” 。通常与
can, could, be able to 连用,尤用于否定句或疑问句
中。
5. She could not afford a present, so she sat down and cried.
我不知道他靠薪水怎么能买得起新车。
I don't know how he can afford a new car on his
salary.
Translate the phrases into
English.
1.买得起一件礼物
2. 搜寻商店
3. 寻找一件礼物
4. 一条表链
5. 掏出一个盒子
6. 一套梳子
7. 终于
afford a present
search through the stores
look for a present
a watch chain
draw a box
a set of combs
at last
Translate the sentences into English.
1. 她没钱买新衣裳。
2. 他摸遍衣袋想找支烟。
3. 我们正在找一名有雄心壮志的青年助手。
4. 眼睛盯住公路 , 这样我们就更安全些。
5. 她把窗帘拉开 ,让阳光照进室内。
6. 爱丽丝想用一副棋作圣诞礼物。
He searched through his pockets for a cigarette.
She cannot afford a new dress.
We are looking for an ambitious young assistant.
Fix your eyes on the road and we will be much safer.
She drew the curtains and let the sunshine into the room.
Alice wants a set of chess for Christmas.
Homework
1. 练习 language points当中
的句型以及重点词汇
2. 完成课后练习题。
Thank You !
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