人教新目标版八年级上册英语UNIT 3 I'm more outgoing than my sister.跟读

UNIT 3

第 3 单元

Section A

A 部分

I'm more outgoing than my sister.

我比我妹妹更外向。

Language Goals: Talk about personal traits; Compare people

语言目标： 谈论个人特质； 与人对比

Is that Sam?

那是山姆吗？

No, that's Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom.

不，那是汤姆。山姆的头发比汤姆的长。

Both Sam and Tom can play the drums, but Sam plays them better than Tom.

山姆和汤姆都会打鼓，但山姆打得比汤姆好。

1a Match each word with its opposite.

1a 把每一个单词与它的反义词进行连线。

tall

高的

thin

瘦的

long hair

长发

quietly

安静地

loudly

大声地

short hair

短发

heavy

重的

short

矮的

1b Listen and number the pairs of twins in the picture [1-3].

1b 听录音，给图片中的几对双胞胎编写序号【1-3】。

Conversation 1 —Is that Sam playing the guitar? —No, that's Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom.

对话 1 —是萨姆在弹吉他吗？ —不，是汤姆。萨姆的头发比汤姆的长。

—Both Tom and Sam can play the drums, but Sam plays them better than Tom.

—汤姆和萨姆都会打鼓，但萨姆打得比汤姆好。

Conversation 2 —That's Tara, isn't it? —No, it isn't.

对话 2 —那是塔拉，不是吗？ —不，不是。

It's Tina. Tina is taller than Tara. And she also sings more loudly than Tara.

是蒂娜。蒂娜比塔拉高。她唱歌的声音也比塔拉大。

Conversation 3 —Is that Paul? —No, that's Peter. Peter's heavier than Paul. And Paul's shorter than Peter.

对话 3 —那是保罗吗？ —不，那是彼得。彼得比保罗重。保罗比彼得矮。

1c Practice the conversation in the picture above.

1c 练习上图中的对话。

Then make conversations about the other twins.

然后做关于其他双胞胎的对话。

That's Tara, isn't it?

那是塔拉，不是吗？

No, it isn't. It's Tina. Tina is taller than Tara.

不，不是。是蒂娜。蒂娜比塔拉高。

And she also sings more loudly than Tara.

她唱歌的声音也比塔拉大。

2a Listen.

2a 听录音。

Are the words in the box used with -(i)er or more? Complete the chart.

方框中的单词是加 -（i）er 还是 more？完成表格。

-Tina, do you think you are different from your sister Tara? -Oh, sure.

—蒂娜，你觉得你和你妹妹塔拉不同吗？ —哦，当然。

We look similar but we're very different. -Really? In what ways are you different?

我们看起来很相似，但非常不同。 —真的吗？你们在哪些方面有所不同？

-Well, I'm more outgoing than Tara. I'm friendlier and funnier, too. And I love sports.

—嗯，我比塔拉更外向。我也更友好、更有趣。我还喜欢运动。

-Yes, she can run faster and jump higher than me. -Who's more hard-working at school?

—是的，她能跑得更快，跳得比我高。 —谁在学校更用功？

-Tina thinks she works harder than me, but I work as hard as Tina.

蒂娜认为她比我努力，但我和蒂娜一样努力。

But she's smarter than me. -Not really.

但她比我聪明。 —不是真的。

I think I'm lazier than Tara. She always gets up earlier than me.

我想我比塔拉懒惰。她总是比我起得早。

2b Listen again.

2b 再听一遍录音。

How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the boxes.

蒂娜和塔拉有何不同？填写表格。

-Tina, do you think you are different from your sister Tara? -Oh, sure.

—蒂娜，你觉得你和你妹妹塔拉不同吗？ —哦，当然。

We look similar but we're very different. -Really? In what ways are you different?

我们看起来很相似，但非常不同。 —真的吗？你们在哪些方面有所不同？

-Well, I'm more outgoing than Tara. I'm friendlier and funnier, too. And I love sports.

—嗯，我比塔拉更外向。我也更友好、更有趣。我海喜欢运动。

-Yes, she can run faster and jump higher than me. -Who's more hard-working at school?

—是的，她能跑得更快，跳得比我高。 —谁在学校更用功？

-Tina thinks she works harder than me, but I work as hard as Tina.

蒂娜认为她比我努力，但我和蒂娜一样努力。

But she's smarter than me. -Not really.

但她比我聪明。 —不是真的。

I think I'm lazier than Tara. She always gets up earlier than me.

我想我比塔拉懒惰。她总是比我起得早。

2c Student A, look at the chart on the right.

2c 学生 A 看右边的图表。

Student B, look at the chart on page 81. Ask and answer questions about Sam and Tom.

学生 B 看第 81 页的图表。提问并回答关于山姆和汤姆的问题。

Is Tom smarter than Sam?

汤姆比山姆聪明吗？

No, he isn't. Sam is smarter than Tom.

不，他不是。山姆比汤姆聪明。

2d Role-play the conversation.

2d 分角色扮演对话。

Did you like the singing competition yesterday, Anna?

你喜欢昨天的唱歌比赛吗，安娜？

Oh, it was fantastic! Nelly sang so well!

哦，好极了！内莉唱的太好了！

Well, I think Lisa sang better than Nelly.

嗯，我认为丽萨唱得比内莉好。

Oh, which one was Lisa?

哦，哪个是丽萨？

The one with shorter hair. I think she sang more clearly than Nelly.

头发比较短的那个。我认为她唱得比内莉更清晰。

Yes, but Nelly danced better than Lisa.

是的，但是内莉跳舞比丽萨好。

You can tell that Lisa really wanted to win, though.

然而你能看出来丽萨真的很想赢得这个比赛。

Well, everyone wants to win.

是啊，每个人都想赢。

But the most important thing is to learn something new and have fun.

但是最重要的是学到新东西和玩得开心。

Grammar Focus

语法焦点

Is Tom smarter than Sam?

汤姆比山姆聪明吗？

No, he isn't. Sam is smarter than Tom.

不，他不是。萨姆比汤姆聪明。

Is Tara more outgoing than Tina?

塔拉比蒂娜更外向吗？

No, she isn't. Tina is more outgoing than Tara.

不，她不是。蒂娜比塔拉更外向。

Are you as friendly as your sister?

你和你妹妹一样友好吗？

No, I'm not. I'm friendlier.

不，我不是。我更友好。

Does Tara work as hard as Tina?

塔拉和蒂娜一样努力吗？

Yes, she does.

对，她是的。

Who's more hard-working at school?

谁在学校更用功？

Tina thinks she works harder than me.

蒂娜认为她工作比我更努力。

3a Use the words to write questions and answers.

3a 用这些词写问题和答案。

Q: Is Julie as tall as you? A: No, she isn't. She's taller than me.

问：朱莉和你一样高吗？ 答：不，不一样。她比我高。

3b Think of yourself two years ago.

3b 想想两年前的你自己。

Write about how you are different now.

写下你现在的不同之处。

1. Are you taller? Yes, I am.

1. —你更高了吗？ —是的。

I'm taller now than I was two years ago.

我现在比两年前更高了。

2. Are you funnier?

2. 你更有趣了吗？

3. Are you more outgoing?

3. 你更外向了吗？

4. Do you study English harder?

4. 你学习英语更努力了吗？

5. Do you sing better?

5. 你唱歌更好了吗？

3c Compare your parents. Check (√) who is smarter, funnier, etc. in the chart.

3c 比较一下你的父母。在表中勾出谁更聪明，更有趣，等等。

Then ask your partner about his/her parents.

然后问问你的搭档他的/她的父母。

Who is smarter, your mother or your father?

谁更聪明，你妈妈还是你爸爸？

I think my mother is smarter than my father.

我认为我妈妈比我爸爸聪明。

Section B

B 部分

1a What kinds of things are important in a friend?

1a 朋友身上的什么东西是很重要的？

Rank the things below [1-7] (1 is the most important).

给以下内容按照【1-7】进行排序（1 是最重要的）。

A good friend ...

一个好朋友⋯⋯

a. has cool clothes.

a. 有很酷的衣服。

b. is talented in music.

b. 在音乐方面有天赋。

c. likes to do the same things as me.

c. 喜欢做和我一样的事情。

d. is good at sports.

d. 擅长运动。

e. truly cares about me.

e. 真正关心我。

f. makes me laugh.

f. 会逗我笑。

g. is a good listener.

g. 是一个好的倾听者。

1b Talk about what you think a good friend should be like.

1b 谈谈你认为一个好朋友应该是什么样子。

I think a good friend makes me laugh.

我认为一个好朋友会逗我笑。

For me, a good friend likes to do the same things as me.

对我来说，好朋友喜欢和我做同样的事情。

Yes, and a good friend is talented in music, too.

是的，一个好朋友在音乐方面也很有天赋。

That's not very important for me ...

这对我来说不是很重要⋯⋯

1c Listen. What do Molly and Mary like about their best friends?

1c 听录音。莫莉和玛丽喜欢她们好朋友的哪些方面？

Fill in the first column of the chart.

填写表格中的第一列。

-Who's your best friend, Molly? -Peter. -Why do you like him?

—莫莉，你最好的朋友是谁？ —彼得。 —你为什么喜欢他？

-Because he likes to do the same things as I do.

—因为他喜欢做和我一样的事情。

He's popular, too, and he's good at sports.

他也很受欢迎，而且擅长运动。

-So, is he different from you in any way? -Well, yes. I like to study.

—那么，他和你有什么不同吗？ —嗯，是的。我喜欢学习。

I study harder than Peter. He plays baseball better than me. -OK, I see ...

我比彼得学习更努力。他棒球打得比我好。 —好的，我了解了⋯⋯

-Oh, and he speaks more loudly than me. I'm a little quieter.

—哦，他说话的声音比我大。我更安静一点。

But I'd say we're both pretty outgoing. -How about you, Mary? Who's your best friend?

但我认为我们都很外向。 —玛丽，你呢？谁是你最好的朋友？

-My best friend is Lisa. -What do you like about her?

—我最好的朋友是丽莎。 —你喜欢她什么？

-Well, she's a good listener, and that's important to me.

—嗯，她是一个很好的倾听者，这对我很重要。

-Is she a lot like you? -Some people say we look similar. We're both tall, and we both have long, curly hair.

—她很像你吗？ —有人说我们长得很像。我们都很高，我们都有长长的卷发。

But Lisa is quieter than me. I'm always talking. She's also smarter. I'm more outgoing.

但丽莎比我安静。我总是在说话。她也更聪明。我更外向。

1d Listen again. How are Molly and Mary the same as and different from their best friends?

1d 再听一遍录音。莫莉和玛丽与她们最好的朋友之间的相同之处与不同之处是什么？

Complete the rest of the chart in 1c.

完成 1c 表格中的剩余部分。

-Who's your best friend, Molly? -Peter. -Why do you like him?

—莫莉，你最好的朋友是谁？ —彼得。 —你为什么喜欢他？

-Because he likes to do the same things as I do.

—因为他喜欢做和我一样的事情。

He's popular, too, and he's good at sports.

他也很受欢迎，而且擅长运动。

-So, is he different from you in any way? -Well, yes. I like to study.

—那么，他和你有什么不同吗？ —嗯，是的。我喜欢学习。

I study harder than Peter. He plays baseball better than me. -OK, I see ...

我比彼得学习更努力。他棒球打得比我好。 —好的，我了解了⋯⋯

-Oh, and he speaks more loudly than me. I'm a little quieter.

—哦，他说话的声音比我大。我更安静一点。

But I'd say we're both pretty outgoing. -How about you, Mary? Who's your best friend?

但我认为我们都很外向。 —玛丽，你呢？谁是你最好的朋友？

-My best friend is Lisa. -What do you like about her?

—我最好的朋友是丽莎。 —你喜欢她什么？

-Well, she's a good listener, and that's important to me.

—嗯， 她是一个很好的倾听者，这对我很重要。

-Is she a lot like you? -Some people say we look similar. We're both tall, and we both have long, curly hair.

—她很像你吗？ —有人说我们长得很像。我们都很高，我们都有长长的卷发。

But Lisa is quieter than me. I'm always talking. She's also smarter. I'm more outgoing.

但丽莎比我安静。我总是在说话。她也更聪明。我更外向。

1e Talk about Molly and Mary and their best friends.

1e 谈谈莫莉和玛丽以及他们最好的朋友。

Molly studies harder than her best friend.

莫莉比她最好的朋友学习更努力。

Well, Mary and her best friend are both tall.

嗯，玛丽和她最好的朋友都很高。

2a Write the comparative forms of the following adjectives.

2a 写出下列形容词的比较级。

Then use them to write five sentences about you and your friends.

然后用它们写五个关于你和你朋友的句子。

popular

受欢迎的

hard-working

努力的

outgoing

外向的

funny

有趣的

serious

严肃的

smart

聪明的

quiet

安静的

friendly

友好的

shy

害羞的

My friend David is more hard-working than me, but I am funnier than him.

我的朋友大卫比我勤奋，但我比他有趣。

2b Should friends be the same or different?

2b 朋友之间应该相同还是不同？

Read about what these people think. Underline the comparative words and phrases in the passages.

读下面几段话，看看这些人是怎么认为的。在文章比较级的单词和短语下面画线。

My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror. I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.

我的妈妈告诉我，一个好朋友就像一面镜子。我比多数孩子要安静一些、严肃一些。

That's why I like reading books and I study harder in class.

这就是为什么我喜欢读书，而且在班里学习更刻苦的原因。

My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too, so we enjoy studying together.

我最好的朋友袁立也很安静，所以我们喜欢一起学习。

I'm shy so it's not easy for me to make friends.

我很害羞，所以对我来说不容易交到朋友。

But I think friends are like books - you don't need a lot of them as long as they're good.

但是我认为朋友就像书籍——他们不在多而贵在好。

It's not necessary to be the same. My best friend Larry is quite different from me.

朋友并不一定要相同。我最好的朋友拉里就和我有很大不同。

He is taller and more outgoing than me. We both like sports, but he plays tennis better, so he always wins.

他比我更高，而且更外向。我们都喜欢运动，但他网球打得更好，所以他总是赢。

However, Larry often helps to bring out the best in me.

然而，拉里经常帮助我激发出最好的我。

So I'm getting better at tennis. Larry is much less hard-working, though.

所以我的网球打得越来越好。然而拉里学习不太努力。

I always get better grades than he does, so maybe I should help him more.

我的成绩总是比他好，所以也许我应该多帮助他。

I don't really care if my friends are the same as me or different. My favorite saying is,

我真的不在乎我的朋友和我是一样的还是不一样的。我最喜欢的一句话是：

'A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. ' My best friend Carol is really kind and very funny.

“一个真正的朋友向你伸出手，触动你的心灵。”我最好的朋友卡罗尔真的很善良，很有趣。

In fact, she's funnier than anyone I know.

事实上，她比我认识的任何人都有趣。

I broke my arm last year but she made me laugh and feel better.

去年我摔断了胳膊，但她逗我笑，让我感觉好多了。

We can talk about and share everything.

我们可以谈论和分享一切。

I know she cares about me because she's always there to listen.

我知道她关心我，因为她总是在那里倾听着。

2c Are the following statements true or false?

2c 以下陈述是真是假？

1. Jeff is less serious than most kids.

1. 杰夫没有大多数孩子那么严肃。

2. Jeff and Yuan Li are both quiet.

2. 杰夫和袁立都很安静。

3. Jeff thinks it is easy for him to make friends.

3. 杰夫认为他交朋友很容易。

4. Huang Lei is taller than Larry.

4. 黄磊比拉里高。

5. Huang Lei isn't as good at tennis as Larry.

5. 黄磊网球不如拉里打得好。

6. Larry works harder than Huang Lei.

6. 拉里比黄磊更努力。

7. Mary thinks her friends should be the same as her.

7. 玛丽认为她的朋友应该和她一样。

8. Carol broke her arm last year and Mary made her feel better.

8. 卡罗尔去年摔断了胳膊，玛丽让她感觉好多了。

2d How do you and your friends compare with the people in the article?

2d 你和你的朋友与文章中的人相比如何？

Write five sentences.

写五个句子。

I'm different from Jeff because I'm louder than the other kids in my class.

我和杰夫不同，因为我比班上的其他孩子声音大。

My best friend is similar to Larry because she's less hard-working than me.

我最好的朋友和拉里很相似，因为她不如我勤奋。

2e Which saying about friends is your favorite?

2e 关于朋友，你最喜欢哪句话？

Which friend do you think about when you read this saying? Why? Tell your partner about it.

当你读到这句话的时候，你在想哪个朋友？为什么？告诉你的搭档。

1. A good friend is like a mirror.

1. 一个好朋友就像一面镜子。

2. Friends are like books — you don't need a lot of them as long as they're good.

2. 朋友就像书——不在多贵在好。

3. My best friend helps to bring out the best in me.

3. 我最好的朋友帮助我激发出自己最好的一面。

4. A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.

4. 真正的朋友会向你伸出手，触动你的心。

3a Wang Lingling and Liu Lili are best friends.

3a 王玲玲和刘莉莉是最好的朋友。

Look at the chart below and compare them.

看下面的图表并比较她们。

Wang Lingling

王玲玲

tall

高的

long straight hair

长直发

likes reading

喜欢读书

popular

受欢迎的

outgoing

外向的

serious

严肃的

hard-working

努力的

Liu Lili

刘莉莉

tall

高的

short straight hair

短直发

likes sports

喜欢运动

popular

受欢迎的

outgoing

外向的

funny

有趣的

smart

聪明的

Wang Lingling's best friend is Liu Lili. They are both tall, but ...

王玲玲最好的朋友是刘莉莉。她们都很高，但是 ...

3b Make notes about two of your friends.

3b 记录你的两个朋友。

One friend should be similar to you; the other friend should be different.

一个朋友要和你相似；另一个要和你不同。

3c Write two paragraphs describing your friends.

3c 写两段描述你朋友的话。

4 Read the job ad.

4 阅读这则招聘广告。

Then compare two of your classmates. Decide which classmate is better for the job.

然后比较你的两个同学。决定哪个同学更适合这份工作。

Student Helper Wanted!

需要学生帮手！

The English Study Center needs a weekend student helper for primary school students.

英语学习中心需要一个为小学生提供周末助学服务的学生帮手。

be a middle school student

是一个中学生

have good grades in English

英语成绩好

be good with children

善待孩子

be outgoing

外向的

Call the English Study Center at 443-5667 for more information.

打电话到英语学习中心 443-5667 了解更多信息。

So who do you think should get the job, Jenny or Jill?

那你认为谁应该得到这份工作，珍妮还是吉尔？

Well, Jenny is smarter. I think she should get the job.

嗯，珍妮更聪明。我认为她应该得到这份工作。

Jenny is smarter, but I think Jill is more outgoing.

珍妮更聪明，但我认为吉尔更外向。

Self Check

自我检查

1 Put the words in the correct columns in the chart.

1 把单词放入图表的正确栏中。

hard-working, run fast, quiet, serious, jump high, smart

努力的，跑得快，安静的，严肃的，跳得高，聪明的

2 Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the words in brackets.

2 用括号内单词的正确形式填空。

3 Think of your best friend.

3 想一想你最好的朋友。

Write down two ways in which you are similar, and two ways in which you are different. Use comparatives.

写下你们相似的两处地方，和不同的两处地方。使用比较级。