初中英语山东版七年级下--Unit 9-B

Unit 9 What's the best radio station?
[00:06.78]Section B
[00:08.66]1a  Write these words and phrases¹ next to their
[00:14.36]opposites in the chart below.
[00:17.03]funniest        most creative   quietest  best
[00:24.99]Positive words
[00:27.79]most creative   Negative words  dullest
[00:34.34]loudest  worst  most boring
[00:40.58]1b  PAIRWORK
[00:43.97]Tell your partner about people you know.
[00:48.12]Use the positive words above.
[00:52.57]My sister Isabel is the funniest person I know.
[00:57.39]2a Listen to people talking about the school
[01:00.27]talent show.
[01:01.63]Write these names under the performers³.
[01:14.11]Wasn't that a great talent show? Yeah!
[01:17.98]Who did you think was the best act?
[01:20.96]Oh,I thought Eliza was the best.
[01:23.77]She's an excellent piano player.
[01:26.08]Yeah,she was great.
[01:28.08]And I thought Steve and his dog
[01:29.82]were the funniest. Me too!
[01:32.25]I couldn't stop laughing!And how about Vera?
[01:36.18]Wasn't she creative?
[01:37.88]Yeah,I'd say she was the most creative act!
[01:40.90]I don't know many people who can play the guitar
[01:43.55]upside down!Who do you think was the worst?
[01:46.77]Oh,Dennis!He was terrible!
[01:49.57]He can't juggle⁴ at all!I know!
[01:52.89]What did you think of The Math Teachers?
[01:55.21]Well,they were definitely⁵ the loudest!
[01:59.82]2b  Listen again.
[02:02.25]What do the people say about the performers?
[02:06.05]Fill in the chart with the adjectives⁶ you hear.
[02:11.32]2c  PAIRWORK
[02:14.39]Look at the information about the talent show
[02:16.85]above and make a conversation.
[02:20.24]Who was the best performer²?
[02:23.91]Eliza was the best performer.
[02:28.69]3a Read this article about the school
[02:32.19]talent show.Fill in each blank with one of
[02:35.71]the words in the box.
[02:39.37]Last week's talent show (1)was a great success.
[02:42.97]There (2)were fifteen acts.
[02:45.01]Eliza Clark won the prize
[02:47.29]for the (3)best performer.
[02:49.13]She played a beautiful piano piece.
[02:52.43]Hu Yue was the (4)quietest performer.
[02:55.55]He danced without music.
[02:58.34]The prize for the (5)funniest act,
[03:00.67]went to Steve Tian and his dog,Fido.
[03:04.13]They (6)sang a cute song together.
[03:07.98]3b  Look at activity 2b on page 52.
[03:14.23]Write an article about the other performers
[03:17.52]in the school talent show.
[03:21.70]3c Imagine you went to a talent show of famous
[03:26.39]people.Write an article about the talent show.
[03:31.63]The Famous People Talent Show was fantastic.
[03:35.98]The funniest performer was Jim Carrey...
[03:42.10]4 GROUPWORK
[03:45.14]Interview three classmates.
[03:47.96]Write their answers in the chart below.
[03:51.28]Who do you think is the funniest actor?
[03:55.81]I think Jim Carrey is the funniest actor.
[03:58.90]

1 phrases   

n.短语( phrase的名词复数 )；成语；说法；乐句

参考例句：

• Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。
• Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 电视体育解说员说来说去就是那么几句话，令人厌烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 performer   

n.执行者，表演者

参考例句：

• He was the greatest performer we have ever seen.他是我们所见过的最伟大表演者。
• He is a good performer on the cricket field.他是个出色的板球手。

3 performers   

n.演出者( performer的名词复数 )；演奏者；表演者；履行者

参考例句：

• The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs. 老板认为其他的演员只有业余水平而把他们打发掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They manage to sign up all the best performers. 他们设法跟所有最佳演员签订合同。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 juggle   

v.变戏法，纂改，欺骗，同时做；n.玩杂耍，纂改，花招

参考例句：

• If you juggle with your accounts,you'll get into trouble.你要是在帐目上做手脚，你可要遇到麻烦了。
• She had to juggle her job and her children.她得同时兼顾工作和孩子。

5 definitely   

adv.一定地，肯定地；明确地，确切地

参考例句：

• The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加比赛，这个队肯定会输。
• I shall definitely be home before six o'clock.6点以前，我一定回家。

6 adjectives   

n.形容词( adjective的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• We can form nouns from adjectives. 我们可以用形容词来构成名词。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Attributive adjectives precede the noun. 定语形容词位于名词前。 来自《简明英汉词典》