九年级英语Unit 6 Entertainment and Friendship topic 1 section C课件湘教版

Talk about your star signs and share the characteristics with each other.PAIR WORK.Talk in pairs about TV programs according to the following pictures after the example.A: Which TV program do you like better, Soccer Night or Animal World?B: I would rather watch Animal World than Soccer Night.A: Why?B: Because I can learn a lot about animals from Animal World, especially their interesting habits.A: LISTEN AND NUMBER THE PICTURES ABOVE.Design a new TV program you would like to watch. What would it be called? Then write a short passage about it.NEW WORDS honest : always telling the truth and never stealing or cheating positive : thinking about what is good in a situation; feeling confident and hopeful negative : considering only the bad side of sb/ sth , lacking enthusiasm or hopeREAD THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW.Whats the passage mainly about?What does “dog” mean in western culture? And what about in Chinese?What does “cat” mean in Chinese? And how about in western countries?What is rose regarded as? As we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. be different fromThe two coats are different from each other. be the same asHis car is the same as his fathers. Most phrases in Chinese about the dog, for example, “ a homeless dog”, “ a mad dog”, “a running dog” and “a dog catching a mouse”, have negative meanings.在汉语中,大多数有关于狗的用语都具有消极意义,如, “丧家犬”, “疯狗”, “走狗”, “狗拿耗子多管闲事”. The rose is regarded as a symbol of love in both China and some western countries. regard asThe little boy regarded Miss Lee as his mother. a symbol ofThe dove is a symbol of peace. People think the rose stands for love, peace, courage and friendship. stand forThe letter “V” stands for victory.PUT THESE PHRASES OR SENTENCES INTO CHINESE. a homeless dog a mad dog a running dog a dog catching a mouse You are a lucky dog. Every dog has its day. sick as a dog dog-tiredSUMMARY would rather than pay attention to differences between western culture and Chinese culture consider doing sth a symbol of in positive or negative wayHOMEWORK Fill out the form below according to 2a. You can also add your own opinions.Find more sayings about the “dog” and “cat” . Compare the difference between western culture and Chinese culture.Preview Section D