Unit 9things and people

Key points

1. 问路 / 指路 ： Where is + 场所？ Is there a/ an + 场所？2. 描述外貌 / 性格 slim / tall /

friendly

3. 短语动词 get on / get off

关于店铺的词汇

超级市场 supermarket milk

银行 bank dollars

邮局 post office stamps

药店 chemist(‘s) aspirin

蔬菜水果店 greengrocer(‘s) apples

报刊经售点 newsagent(‘s) newspaper

咖啡馆 café a cup of coffee

方位介词

among 在…中间（三者或以上）between 在…中间（两者）in front of 在…前面behind 在…后面opposite 在… 的对面next to 紧靠…旁边near 靠近，附近 beside 在…附近

outside 在外面inside 在里面in 在…里面on 在…上面above 在…上面under 在…下面

Activity 3

1. True

2. False (The supermarket is opposite the post office./The greengrocer is opposite the café.)

3. True

4. False (The greengrocer is next to the supermarket / opposite the café.)

Activity 3-2

5. True

6. False (The chemist is next to the supermarket / opposite the newsagent.)

7. True

8. True

9. True

10. False (The bank is next to the newsagent.)

Activity 4

newsagent 3

bank 6

post office 2

supermarket 4

greengrocer 5

Activity 5

1. There’s a post office next to the café. / The post office is opposite the supermarket.

2. There’s a bank on the corner opposite the newsagent. / The bank is on the corner opposite the newsagent.

Activity 63. There’s a newsagent on the corner,

opposite the station / opposite the bank. / The newsagent is on the corner, opposite the station / opposite the bank.

4. Is there a restaurant near here?

I’m sorry, I don’t know.

Activity 71. Is there a bus stop near here? / Where

is the bus stop? / Where is the nearest bus stop?

2. Is there a bank near here? / Is there a post office near here?

3. Is there a post office near here? / Where is the post office? / Where is the nearest post office?

Activity 7-2

4. Is there a greengrocer’s near here?

5. Is there a newsagent near here? / Where is the newsagent? / Where is the nearest newsagent?

Activity 8

1. Where is the bank, please?

It’s next to the newsagent.

2. Where’s the nearest café, please?

It’s next to the post office.

3. Is there a chemist near here, please?

Yes. It’s next to the supermarket.

4. Where’s the greengrocer’s, please?

It’s next to the supermarket.

Activity 9

1. 农校在电大的前面。 Nong xiao is in front of Dianda.

2. 试验小学靠近电大。 Shiyan Xiaoxue is next to Dianda.

3. 新世纪在电大附近。Xinshijie is near Dianda.

问路a. Where is + 场所 (place) ？b. Where is the nearest + place ?

c. Is there + a / an + place?

d. How do I get there?

e. You take the number 38 bus.

f. You get on at the greengrocer’s.

g. You get off at the bus station.

I am not from here, I’m afraid.

I’m sorry, I’m not local. I don’t know.

动词短语go to work 去上班 sit around 闲坐go swimming 去游泳get on 上车get off 下车work out 锻炼身体do some exercise 进行锻炼

Activity 10

1. She needs more exercise.

2. She sits around at the office.

3. She goes swimming.

4. She goes twice a week.

5. She swims and works out.

6. It’s behind the shops.

Activity 10-2

7. There are two.8. No. One is Olympic standard and the

other one is smaller.9. She uses it when she is cold.10. You catch the bus outside the

greengrocer’s.11. You get off at the bus station.12. She’s going to buy a costume.

表频率

never-seldom-rarely-sometimes-often-usually-always

every day 每天every other day 每隔一天once a week 每周一次twice a month 每月两次three times a day 每天三次

Activity 11 询问如何去某处1. station Excuse me, how do I get to the station, please?2. Gym Excuse me, how do I get to the gym, please?3. Swimming poolExcuse me, how do I get to the swimming pool,

please?4. health club Excuse me, how do I get to the health club, please?

Activity 12 动词短语

look around for 四处寻找get changed 换好衣服put on weight 体重增加work off （通过锻炼）减肥（ be on a diet 减肥）Page 114-115

Activity 13

1. Where do I get off the bus?

You get off opposite the station.

2. Where do I get off the bus?

You get off outside the supermarket.

3. Where do I get off?

You get off in front of the swimming pool.

Activity 13-2

4. Where do I get on the bus?

You get on outside the flat.

5. Where do I get on?

You get on in front of the chemist’s.

6. Where do I get on?

You get on opposite the newsagent’s.

Activity 141. up

2. out

3. on

4. down

5. off

6. across

7. in

8. back

9. in

10. to

11. back

询问人的外貌特征1 他长的什么样子？What does he look like?

He’s tall / short / slim / fat.

2. 他有什么特点？He is kind and nice. (friendly, outgoing /

talkative)

描述人肥瘦等外貌特征

fat 肥胖的（含贬义） thin 瘦弱的（薄的）

overweight 体重偏高的quite big 身体强壮的slim 苗条的short 矮的 / tall 高的average height 中等高度

描述头发的颜色： 白色的 white ； 黑色的 black /

dark ；灰色的 grey ； 棕色的 brown ； 金色的 fair

形状： 直的 straight ； 波浪型的 wavy ；卷的 curly ；长的 long ；短的 short ；

描述性格的 kind

好心的shy

害羞的funny

有趣的friendly

友好的quiet

安静的intelligent

聪明的stupid

愚蠢的talkative

善谈的confident

自信的nice

和蔼的；和善的outgoing

友好的；爽直的serious

严肃的；认真的

Activity 15

2. Where does he live?

3. What does he like doing?

4. What’s he like?

5. What does he do?

Activity 16

1. He’s tall and he’s got short, brown wavy hair with blue eyes and a short beard.

2. About 10 minutes from here.

3. Usual things, cinema and football and talking about cinema and football.

4. He’s very nice and kind. He’s quite outgoing and talkative – very friendly.

5. He’s an advertising manager.

Activity 171. Where does he live?

2. What does he like doing?

3. What does he look like?

4. What’s he like?

5. What does he do?

Activity 18

i . 3

ii . 6

iii. 1

iv. 4

v. 5

vi. 2

Activity 19

1. Jane is average height. She has long, fair, wavy hair. She is slim and wears glasses. She likes watching football.

2. Nigel has got short, dark hair and brown eyes. He is short and rather overweight.

Activity 19-23. Pam is tall and has long straight black

hair. She is slim and she likes walking.

4. Frank is average height with grey hair and a grey beard. He has blue eyes. He likes swimming.

Activity 20

1. kind2. shy3. stupid4. outgoing, friendly5. quiet6. funny7. intelligent8. serious

Activity 211. intelligent

2. She’s outgoing / confident.

3. not. He’s quiet.

4. she’s not. She’s cold.

Activity 22听力练习