Unit 6I’m more outgoing than my sister.

Section A

tall short

What does he look like?

He is tall.

He has short hair.

He is anthletic.

anthletic 意思是擅长运动的；活跃

的；强健的。

He is very popular.

He is a little outgoing.

What does he look like?

He is short.

He has short hair.

He is funny.

He has big mouth.

He has small eyes.

He is very popular.

Pan Changjiang is shorter than Yao Ming.

shorter 是 short 的比较级。 表示更矮的 .

Pan Changjiang is thinner than Yao Ming.

thinner 是 thin 的比较级。表示更瘦的 .

Find the differences between them.

She is fat,and he is of medium hight…… She is tall,and she is thin……

Find the differences between them.

1. Fan Bingbing is thinner than Han Hhong.

(Han hong is fatter than Fan Bingbing. ）

2. Fan Bingbing has longer hair than Han Hong’s hair.

(Han Hong has shorter hair than Fan Bingbing’ hair.)

wildcalm

outgoing

quiet

What is she like? She is …

Match each word with its opposite.

tall

thin

calm

long hair

funny

curly hair

short

fat （ heavy ）wild

short hair

serious

stright hair

Match each word with its opposite.1a

tall wild

thin short hair

long hair heavy

calm short

Explanation

1. 形容词和副词的比较级和最高级。 大多数形容词和副词有三个等级：原级、比

较级、最高级。

构成的不规则变化 : good / well – better – best

bad / badly – worse – worst

many / much – more – most

little – less – least

far – farther / further – farthest /

furthest

构成的规则变化 : 单音节词和少数双音节词一般在词尾加 — er 或 — est

cold – colder – coldest nice — nicer – nicest

重读闭音节词末尾只有一个辅音字 母时 , 先双写这个辅音字母 , 再加 -er 或 - est 。

big – bigger – biggest

thin – thinner – thinnest

以“辅音字母 + y” 结尾的双音节词，先改 y 为 i, 再加 -er 或 -est 。

多音节词和部分双音节词在词前加 more 或 most 。

delicious – more delicious – most delicious

interesting – more interesting – most interesting

Tara Tina

They are twins.

Find the differences between them.

Tina has longer hair than Tara’ hair.

Tara has shorter hair than Tina’ hair.

Tara is more outgoing than Tina.

Tina is quieter than Tara.

Listening (1b:

P31)1

2

3

1c

A : Is that Tara?

B : No, it isn’t. It’s Tina.

Tara’s shorter than Tina

Tara’s shorter than Tina. Tara’s calmer than Tina.

Sam has longer hair than Tom.

Tom’s calmer than Sam.

Pedro’s heavier than Paul.

Paul’s shorter than Pedro.

Listening (2a, 2b:

P32)-er/-ier

funny

quiet

smart

outgoing

athletic

serious

more

_____

____

_____

________

______

______

2b Fill in the charts.

Tina is…funnier

more outgoingmore athletic

Tara is…quieter

smartermore serious

• 2c. Task : Compare two exchange students from the ⅠU.S: Tom and Nick

• Activity Pattern: Pair work

Chart A Chart B

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******

******

******

******

****** **

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**

**

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Tom Nick Tom Nick Tall

AthleticSmartThin

Funny

Quiet

Tall

SmartThin

Funny

Quiet

Athletic

形容词比较级的 构成规则

1. 直接在形容词后加 -er 。

2. 以不发音的 e 结尾的形容词直接在其后加 -r 。tall——taller

nice——nicer

3. 以重读闭音节结尾并且末尾只有一个辅音字母，应先双写这个辅音字母再加 -er.

big——bigger

4. 以“辅音字母 +y” 结尾的，先改“ y” 为“ i” ，再加 -er 。happy——happier

5. 多音节和部分双音节形容词在其前面加 more 。outgoing——more outgoing

short—— small——shorter

large —— whiterwhite——

thin—— fatterfat——

heavierheavy—— easiereasy——

more beautifulbeautiful——

more interestinginteresting——

smaller

thinner

larger

Liu Li

Liu Ying

Dear Isabel,

Thank you for your last letter.Here are photos of me and my

twin sister Liu Ying.As you can see,in some ways we the same,and in

some ways we look different.We both have black eyes and black hair,

although my hair is shorter than hers.We both like sports,although

Liu Ying is more athletic than me.She’s more outgoing,and I’m quieter.

I think I’m smarter than her.My favorite subjects are physics and

chemistry, and her favorite subject is P.E. However,we both enjoy

going to parties.

Please visit us soon!

Love

Liu Li

3a Read the statements about the article. Write “T” (for truth), “F” (for false) or “DK”(for don’t know).

3a Read the statements about the article.

Write “T” (for truth), “F” (for false) or

“DK”(for don’t know).

1. Liu Li has more than one sister. 2. Liu Li and Liu Ying have some things in common.3. Liu Ying is not as good at sport as her sister4. Liu Ying talks more than Liu Li. 5. Liu ying’s favorite subject is physics. 6. Both girls go to lots of parties.

DKTF

TFDK

Liu Li

Liu Ying

Explanation1. As you can see, in some ways w

e

look the same, and in some way

s we look different.

“look the same” 看上去一样 “look like…” 看上去像… look alike 看上去相像 in a way 为某一种方式

2. We both have black eyes and bl

ack hair, although my hair is sho

rter than hers.

（ 1 ） both“ 两个、两者都…” ,

在句中可作代词、形容词、副词、连词。作副词时常放在 be 动词之后 , 实义动词之前。

Both (of) his parents are doctors.

( 作代词或形容词 )

＝ His parents are both doctors.

( 作副词 )

They both went camping in the

holiday. ( 作副词 )

Both English and math are

very important.

（ both …and… 短语常连接两个并列的成分 , 可连接名词、动词、形容词和代词等。 ) 注 : both 指两者都 ,

all 指三者或三者以上都。

固定短语是 even though 表“即使、纵然” , 不能用 even althoug

h.

There are some differences,

though.

(2) although 与 though 常可互换 ,

表“虽然、即使、尽管” , 都不能与 but 用于一句话中。但 though

用得更普遍。此外 though 可作副词 , 在句尾表“然而” , although

不能。

3. She has more than one sister .

她不止有一个姐姐。 They have some things in comm

on.

（ in common 共通 ( 同 ) 的） （ something 某物 , some thing

某一 个事物 , some things 一些事物）

4. Li Ying is not as good at sports

as

her sister.

(1)as…as… 同级比较 , 两个“ as”

之间 必须使用形容词或副词原级。意

为“如同……一样…” , not as /

so …as “ 不如…一样…”

3bPAIRWORK

A: Lin Ping is my friend.She’s a little more outgoing than me.

B : My friend is the same as me.We are both quiet.

A :Do you look the same?

B :No,I’m a little taller than her.

a littlemuch + 形容词（比较级）

Unit 6I’m more outgoing than my sister.

Section B

Better later than never.___________________________

Facts( 事实） speaks louder than words.__________________________________

Enough is better than too much.________________

Two heads are better than one.__________________________________

Blood( 血 ) is thicker （稠，浓） than water.___________________________________

亡羊补牢，犹未晚也

事实胜于雄辩

知足常乐

三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮

血浓于水

Additional work

What kinds of things are important in a friend?

Is very popular.

Is good at schoolwork.

Is good at sports.

Makes me laugh.

Has cool clothes.

What about you?What do you think so?

cool clothes good at schoolwork.

I don’t think.

popular in school

do the same things as me

makes me laugh

good at sports

___a. has cool clothes.

___b. is popular in school.

___c. likes to do the same things as

me.

___d. is good at sports.

___e. is good at schoolwork.

___f. makes me laugh.

A good friend…1a

A: I think a good friend makes me

laugh.

B: For me, a good friend likes to do

the same things as me.

C: Yes, and a good friend is popular,

too.

D: That’s not very important for me …

Listen.What do Holly and Maria like about their best friends? Fill in the chart

Likes about

Best friend

The same as best friend

Different from best friend

Holly

Maria

Likes to do the same things\ popular \ good at sports

Good listener keeps secrets

Are both pretty outgoing

Look alike\ both tall\ both have long curly hair

Pete’s funnier and wilder,Holly is quieter.

Vera is quieter and smarter.Maria is more outgoing

I like friends who are harder than

me. I’m quieter than most of the

actors.and my best girl friend Jin

Xishang is quiet,too.there are some

differences. Though.I’m smarter

than her when I’m working .She is

more beautiful.

I’m a famous actor in Korea

Fei Yongjun

I’m Bill.Gates.I like to have friends who are different from me. My best friend is George.He is quieter than me.We both work hard. I’m stronger than him. But he is more outgoing than me. We both like doing the same things.

3a

James Green Huang Lei Mary Smith

What are their opposite?

What are their opposite?

I like to have a friend who is like me.

I like to have a friend who is different from me.

We both like sports.

I don’t really care.

We both like doing the same things.

What are their opposite?

I like to have friends who are like me.

I like to have friends who are different from me.

We both like sports.

I don’t really care.

We both like doing the same things.

I like to have a friend who is like me.

I like to have a friend who is different from me.

We both like sports.

Some friends have opposite views and interests,and some like the same things . What is your opinion?Should friends be different or the same? We asked some people what they think and this is what they said.

有相反的观点和爱好喜欢相同的东西

It’s + 形容词 + to do sth

I like to have friends who are like me.I’m quiter than most of the kids in my class,and my best friend yuang Li is quiet,too.Tere are some differences,though.I’m smarter than Yuan Li.She’s more athletic.

James Green

It’s not necessary to be the same.I like to have friends who are different from me.My best friend Larry is taller and more outgoing than me.We both like sports,but Larry is more athletic than me. He always beats me in tennis.Also,I’m quieter than he is .

Huang Lei

I don’t really care.My best friend isCarol.Carol is very funny, and more outgoing than I am. But we both like doing the samethings.I don’t think differences are important in a friendship.

Mary Smith

3b Write about Holly, Maria and their best friends.

Holly’s best friend likes to do the same things as she does.Maria’s best friend is quiet is quieter than she is……

Likes about

Best friend

The same as best friend

Different from best friend

Holly

Maria

Likes to do the same things\ popular \ good at sports

Are both pretty outgoing

Pete’s funnier and wilder,Holly is quieter.

Good listener keeps secrets

Look alike\ both tall\ both have long curly hair

Vera is quieter and smarter.Maria is more outgoing

Find someone for the job!

Pairwork

Teacher Wanted!

Abacus Study Center needs a weekend teacher for elementary school students. Your must:

-have good grades -be outgoing -be good with children -enjoy telling jokes

Self Checkquiet funny outgoing smart athletic

1. My friend likes sports. She’s very ______.

2. Paul is never _____ ! He can’t stop talking.

3. Lu Xing is really _____ . She is very good at

math. 4. Mary is a _____ girl. She always

makes me laugh.

5. Jane isn’t very ________ .she likes

to stay at home and read.

athleticquiet

smartfunny

outgoing