2. Ask several pairs to act out the dialogues.
3. Ex. 2 should be done orally in class. Point out the different patterns with similar. Encourage the students to produce as many as sentences as possible.
4. Ex.2. Ask some students to come to the Bb to write out the sentences.
Step 7 Homework
Finish off the Workbook exercises. Do Ex. 2 as written work. Get the students to do vocabulary preparation in Lesson 58, Part 1.
Lesson 58
Step 1 Revision
1. Ask the students to read and recite the dialogue.
2. Check the homework excesses. Check understanding of the vocabulary in Part 1 by asking questions.
Step 2 Presentation
1. Get the students to talk about the picture and describe what they can see.
2. Read the instruction and the questions.
3. Ask the students to read the passage and answer the questions in pairs.
(1. She was not sleeping well; she kept hearing the nosiness in the night; her uncle was acting strangely toward her; they had quirked. 2. Her uncle would get her money after her death; after examining the room, the hole in the wall and the bell rope, Holmes became worried. He told her that her life in danger and that it was not safe for her to sleep again in that room.)
Step 3 Reading
1. Let the students to read the passage carefully and answer the questions of Ex.1.
2. Check the answers with the whole class.
3. Ask the students to guess the meaning of the new words.
Step 4 Language points
1. Well known for his eXPert advice, he was able to help a great number of people with their personal affairs.
* 过去分词短语作状语,可表示原因,时间,条件,分别相当于一个从句.如:
Born into a poor family, he had only two years of schooling. = As he was born into a poor family, …)
Encouraged by Jim’s words, he continued his research work.
Seen from the hill, the town looks very beautiful.
Compared with developed countries, we still have a long way to go.
Take too much, the medicine could do harm to your health.
2. Her uncle seemed to be acting rather strangely towards her.
* seem to do/ to be doing/ to have done
It seemed to be raining all day yesterday.
He seemed to be feeling tried last week.
Several people in the crowed seemed to be fighting.
He seemed to have finished his homework.
* act: behave 行为,举止
The boy was acting badly in school.
You have acted generously.
He has acted very wrongly to you.
She acted kindly towards her servants.
3. I dare say my uncle will. I have no other relatives.
* I dare say = I daresay 我敢说.插入语或主语.
I dare say no one can catch up with us.
I dare say we will win the game.
We will win the game, I dare say.
Theses young students, I dare say, can pass the entrance examination.
* dare 情态动词,"敢","敢于".后接不定式,主要用于疑问,否定,条件及表示怀疑的句子中.
She dare not go out by herself at night.
--- Dare you go swimming in the sea?
--- No. I dare not.
If you dare speak to me like that, you will be sorry.
I wonder if he dare jump down from the bridge.
* dare vt.
--- Who dares to go? How about you?
--- Sorry , I don’t dare to go.
No body would dare to wake her up, even her little daughter.
--- Do you dare to ask him for help?
--- No, I don’t dare to.
The children don’t dare (to) make a sound while their parents are sleeping.
4. I can see it fastened to a nail.
*see/ hear/ watch/ find/… sb. p.p
I saw the child badly treated by his father.
I never heard the song sung in English.
On my way home, I found a house burnt down. You had better get your shoes cleaned.
5. No matter. I don’t think that will dalay us much.
* no matter = it no matter that the bedroom is locked.
No matter. = It doesn’t matter.
It no matter that he
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