初中英语山东版七年级下--Unit 2-B

Unit 2 I'm more outgoing than my sister.

[00:08.61]Section B

[00:10.35]1a What kinds of things are important in a

[00:14.94]friend?

[00:16.61]Rank the things below (1-6)

[00:20.25](1 is the most important).

[00:22.72]A good friend...

[00:24.70]has cool clothes.

[00:27.64]is popular in school.

[00:30.92]likes to do the same things as me.

[00:36.05]is good at sports.

[00:39.89]is good at schoolwork.

[00:43.91]makes me laugh.

[00:46.67]1b  GROUPWORK

[00:50.27]Talk about what you think a good friend

[00:53.91]should be like.

[00:56.06]I think a good friend makes me laugh.

[01:00.82]For me,a good friend likes to do the same things

[01:05.35]as me.

[01:06.85]Yes,and a good friend is popular,too.

[01:12.80]That's not very important for me...

[01:16.56]2a Listen.What do Holly 1 and Maria like about

[01:20.27]their best friends?

[01:21.90]Fill in the first column 2 of the chart.

[01:26.12]Who is your best friend,Holly? Pete.

[01:29.46]Why is he a good friend?

[01:31.43]Becaues he likes to do the same things as I do.

[01:34.37]He's popular,too,and he's good at sports.

[01:37.63]Are you good at sports,too?Well,I like sports,

[01:41.29]but Pete's more athletic 3 than me.

[01:43.46]I'd say we're both pretty outgoing,though.

[01:46.34]What else do you like about Pete?

[01:48.17]He's funnier than I am,and he's wilder.

[01:51.07]I'm a little quieter.

[01:52.82]How about you,Maria?Who's your best friend?

[01:56.01]My beat friend is Vera.

[01:58.16]What do you like about her?

[01:59.94]Well,she's a good listener 4,

[02:01.79]and she keeps secret-that's important to me.

[02:05.22]Is she a lot like you?

[02:07.03]Some people say that we look alike 5.

[02:09.55]We're both tall,and we both have long,curly hair

[02:13.77]But Vera is much quieter than me,

[02:16.25]and she's also smarter.I'm more outgoing.

[02:20.59]2b Listen again.How are Holly and Maria the same

[02:26.33]as and different from their best friends?

[02:29.52]Fill in the chart.

[02:31.85]2c  PAIRWORK

[02:34.82]Talk about Holly and Maria and their best

[02:38.31]friends.

[02:40.44]Holly's best friend is funnier than she is.

[02:43.92]Well,Maria and her best friend are both tall.

[02:50.53]3a Read the article.Underline 6 the words

[02:55.81]that describe what people are like.

[02:59.04]Some friends have opposite views and interests,

[03:02.01]and some like same things.

[03:04.86]What is your opinion?

[03:06.94]Should friends be different or the same?

[03:09.99]We asked some people what they think

[03:12.59]and this is what they said.

[03:15.91]I like to have friends who are like me.

[03:19.06]I'm quieter than most of the kids in my class,

[03:22.39]and my best friend Yuan Li is quier,too.

[03:25.94]There are some differences,though.

[03:27.79]I'm smarter than Yuan Li.

[03:29.63]She's more athletic. James Green

[03:33.39]It's not necessary to be the same.

[03:36.42]I like to have friends who are different

[03:38.53]from me.My best friend Larry

[03:41.07]is taller and more outgoing than me.

[03:43.92]We both like sports,

[03:45.55]but Larry is more athletic than me.

[03:48.60]He always beats me in tennis.

[03:50.99]Also,I'm quieter than he is. Huang Lei

[03:57.88]I don't really care.My best friend is Carol 7.

[04:01.98]Carol is very funny,and more outgoing than I am.

[04:06.07]But we both like doing the same things.

[04:09.06]I think differences are not important

[04:11.80]in a friendship.Mary Smith.

[04:15.50]3b Look at the chart in 2a.Write about Holly,

[04:23.69]Maria and their best friends.

[04:28.52]Holly's best friend likes to do the same things

[04:32.29]as she does.

[04:34.37]Maria's best friend is quieter than she is.

[04:39.90]3c  Write about the things that are the same

[04:44.68]and different between you and a friend.

[04:48.07]4  PAIRWORK  Find someone for the job!

[04:55.73]Read the job ad.

[04:59.08]Then compare two of your classmates.

[05:03.12]Decide which classmate is better for the job.

[05:07.65]Teacher Wanted!

[05:10.21]English Study Center needs a weekend teacher

[05:14.27]for primary school students.

[05:19.25]You must:

[05:20.89]have good grades

[05:23.19]be outgoing

[05:25.26]be good with children

[05:28.22]enjoy telling jokes

[05:31.33]Call English Study Center at 443-5667 for more

[05:38.20]information.

[05:41.32]So who do you think should get the job,

[05:45.18]Ruth or Rose?

[05:48.34]Well,Ruth is smarter.

[05:51.41]I think she should get the job.

[05:54.25]Ruth is smarter,but I think Rose is more

[05:58.27]outgoing.

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