Unit11Sadmoviesmakemecry.Thinkofwhatcanmakeyouhappy.Money?Family?Fame?Beauty?Power?Health?Deliciousfood?Love?Tina,whatcanmakeyoufeelhappy?Well,Ithinkfamilyisthemostimportantthingforme.Sofamilywillmakemehappy!1aLookatthepossibleendingstothestoryabouttheunhappyking.Doyouthinkanyoftheseistherightone?Ifso,whichone?a.Thegeneralcannotfindahappypersonandthekingremainsunhappyforever.b.Thegeneralfindsahappypersonwithpowerandmoney.c.Thegeneralrealizesheisahappypersonandgiveshisshirttothekingtowear.d.Thekingsuddenlybecomeshappywithouttheshirtofahappyperson.1bWhataresomeotherpossibleendingstothestory?Discussyourideaswithyourpartner.1cListentoTheShirtofaHappyMan(PartⅡ)andcheck(✔)thethingsthathappenedintherestofthestory.Thegeneralsearchedforthreedaysandfoundahappyperson.Thegeneralcouldnotfindahappyperson.Thegeneralsawapoormanonthestreet.Thepoormanwasahappyman.Thepoormangavethegeneralhisshirt.√√1.Howlongdidittakethegeneraltofindthehappyman?Ittookthegeneraltwodaystofindthehappyman.2.Whatwasthepoormandoingonthestreet?Hewaseatingsomefoodwithhishandsandsinginghappilytohimself.1dListenagain.Answerthequestions.3.Whatmadethepoormansohappyeventhoughhehadnopower,moneyorfame?Hehadeverythinghewantedanddidn’twantwhathecouldn’thave.4.Doyouthinkthegeneralwillreturntothekingwiththepoorman’sshirt?Whyorwhynot?No,becausethepoormandidnothaveashirt.1eDoyouagreewiththepoorman’sthoughtsabouthappiness?Discussyourideaswithyourgroup.Thenrole-playtherestofthestory.2aHaveyouevermadeamistake?Howdiditmakeyoufeel?Talktoyourpartneraboutwhathappened.OnceImadeamistake.Ihadafightwithmycousinbecausehebrokeupmyfavoritemodelplane.Mydadwasveryangrywithme…Haveyouevermadeamistake?Whathappened?2bReadthestoryandnumbertheeventsinthecorrectorder.RECOGNIZINGIDIOMSANDPHRASESKnowingthemeaningsofidiomsandverbphrasescanimproveyourEnglish.TheWinningTeamPeterkepthiseyesonthegroundandfeltaheavyweightonhisshouldersashewalkedhomealone.Itwastheworstdayofhislife.Hismindwouldnotstopthinkingaboutwhathappenedonlyjustanhouragoontheschoolsoccerfield.Howcouldhehavemissedscoringthatgoal?Hehadlethiswholeteamdown.Hisstupidmistakemadehimangry.Histeamlostthegamebecauseofhim.Hewasreallyworriedthathiscoachmaykickhimofftheteam.Assoonashewalkedthroughthedoor,hisfatherasked,“What’swrong,son?”Peter’sfeelingswerewrittenalloverhisface.“Ilostthegame,”Peterreplied.Thenhewentintohisroomwithoutanotherword.Tenminuteslater,Peterheardhisfatherknockingonhisbedroomdoor.Heopenedthedoortolethimin.“Look,Peter.Idon’tknowwhathappened.Butwhateveritwas,don’tbetoohardonyourself.”“Ilostthegame,Dad.Ifailedmyteam.They’llprobablyneverletmeplayagain.”“Soccerisaboutteameffort.You’renottheonlyreasonyourteamlost.Ifyouhaveagoodteam,youshouldsupporteachother.Besides,winningorlosingisonlyhalfthegame.Theotherhalfislearninghowtocommunicatewithyourteammatesandlearningfromyourmistakes.”Peterdidn’tsayanythingbutwhathisfathersaidmadehimthinkcarefully.Thenextday,Peterwenttosoccerpracticewithcourageratherthanfearinhisheart.“Hey,guys,”hesaidtohisteammates.“I’mreallysorryaboutyesterday.Weweresoclosetowinningthatgame.ButIthinkifwecontinuetopulltogether,we’regoingtowinthenextone.”Tohissurpriseandrelief,histeammatesallnoddedinagreement.“Yeah,”theysaid,“don’tworryaboutit.It’sneverjustoneperson’sfault.Weshouldthinkabouthowwecandobetternexttime.”Petersmiled.Itmadehimfeelluckytoknowthathewasonawinningteam.____Petergothomeandwentintohisroom.____Petertalkedtohisteammates.____Petermissedagoal.____Peter’sfathergavehimadvice.____Peterrealizedthathewasworriedfornoreason.12345Languagepoints1.Peterkepthiseyesontheground…皮特盯着地面……keepone’seyesonsth.意为“盯着……”。例:Tinakepthereyesonthebookthewholeafternoon.缇娜一下午都盯着书本。keepaneyeon…意为“留意;照看”。例:Ineedtogooutforawhile.Wouldyoupleasekeepaneyeonmyson?我需要出去一会儿,你能帮我照看下我儿子吗?2.Hehadlethiswholeteamdown.他让整个团队失望了。letsb.down(tofailtohelporsupportsb.astheyhadexpectedorhoped)意为“不能帮助;不能支持(某人);使失望”。例:I’mafraidsheletusdownbadly.很遗憾,她让我们很失望。letsth.down意为“放下;降低;降下”。例:Weletthebucketdownbyarope.我们用绳子把吊桶放下去。3.Histeamlostthegamebecauseofhim.他们队由于他输了比赛。becauseof是介词短语,意为“因为;由于”,比其他短语更口语化,构成的短语在句子中通常作状语,一般不作表语用;后面可接名词、代词、分词或what引导的名词性从句等。例:Hewalksslowlybecauseofhisbadleg.他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。表示“因为”的其他短语1)thanksto意为“由于或因为某人(某事)”,通常用于好的方面,译为“多亏”,但有时作反语;引导的介词短语可置于句首或句末。例:Thankstothebadweather,thematchhadbeencancelled.多亏这个倒霉天气,挺好的比赛取消了。(反语)2)dueto意为“由于,因…造成”,引导的短语在句中除可作状语(此时一般不用于句首)外,也可作表语或定语;作表语或状语时可将dueto看作是owingto的同义词。例:Accidentsduetodrivingathighspeedwereverycommonthatweekend.在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。(做定语)dueto除可表示原因外,还有“应给于,应属于”的意思。例:Ourgratefulthanksareduetoyou.向你表示我们衷心的感谢。注意3)owingto意为“由于”,引出的介词短语,在句中作状语或表语,做状语时,习惯上用逗号和句子其他部分分开。例:Theydecidedtopostponethetrip,owingtobadweather.由于天气不好他们决定推迟旅行。Owingtohiscarelessdriving,wehadabadaccident.由于他驾驶疏忽,我们发生了次大车祸。=(Theaccidentwasduetohiscarelessdriving.这次车祸是由于他的驾驶疏忽。)现场练兵根据汉语意思用下列介词短语完成句子。①雪莱成为诗人可能是由于受母亲的影响。ThatShelleybecameapoetmayhavebeen______________hismother’sinfluence.becauseof,thanksto,dueto,owingtodueto/owingto②乔因英语不及格申报那所大学没被录取。Joe’sapplicationtotheUniversitywasnotaccepted________________________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