Unit 1 Reading 2What is your star sign?How many?How do you know your star sign?Similar characteristics? 1. A week_ (被劃分成被劃分成7天天)A year is divided into 12 different star signs. divide ( into) (把把) 分，分成分，分成1. We can _ (把這塊蛋糕分成三塊把這塊蛋糕分成三塊)divide the cake into three (parts)Can you divide the apple into two parts?2. 你能把這個蘋果分成兩份？你能把這個蘋果分成兩份？be divided into 被劃分為，被分為被劃分為，被分為is divided into seven days.A year is divided into four seasons. They are spring, summer, autumn and winter2. 一年被分成四季，它們是春夏秋冬。一年被分成四季，它們是春夏秋冬。1.In the old days, parents (決定他們孩子的婚姻決定他們孩子的婚姻) _2. We must (決定接下來做什么決定接下來做什么) _ 3. Has he (決定學(xué)法語嗎決定學(xué)法語嗎)？ _ 4. 你的星座決定了你的性格是什么樣的你的星座決定了你的性格是什么樣的.Your date of birth decides your star sign.decide: 決定、選定決定、選定 decide sth.decide (疑問詞疑問詞) to do sth.= make a decision to do sth. decide + that clause decided their childrens marriagedecide what to do nextdecided to learn French?Your star sign decides what characteristics you are.n. decisionPeople born under the same star sign share similar characteristics.1.We both share the same blood. 2. Lets share our joy with them.3. One dream we dream, One world we share. 4. We share the Olympic dream with the world. share v (1) 共有，共有，(2) 共享共享(1)(2)(2)(1)We have similar opinions.People born under the same star sign share similar characteristics.similar adj. 相似的相似的,類似的類似的 1. 我們的看法相同。我們的看法相同。2. 他們兄弟看上去很相似他們兄弟看上去很相似.The brothers look very similar.3. 我們在音樂方面愛好相似我們在音樂方面愛好相似. We have similar tastes in music.4. 我的性格和你相似我的性格和你相似. My characteristics are similar to yours.be similar to 和和 一樣、相似一樣、相似 Which star sign doesnt give up easily? Which star sign loves peace and doesnt like to argue with others? Which star sign is suggested to forgive others for their mistakes? Which star sign likes to dream about everything?People born under Taurus are patient and do not give up easily.give up 放棄放棄 give up sth. / give it upgive up doing sth. 2. 你應(yīng)該戒煙你應(yīng)該戒煙, 我去年就戒掉了我去年就戒掉了.You ought to give up smoking, I gave it up last year.1. 要放棄這份工作，真是遺憾。要放棄這份工作，真是遺憾。It is a pity to give up the job.3. 你不可放棄希望。你不可放棄希望。You shouldnt give up hope.You love peace and do not like to argue with others.argue about sth : 議論議論argue with sb. (about sth. ): 同某人爭論某事同某人爭論某事1. Its_.(同他們爭論是沒有用的同他們爭論是沒有用的)useless to argue with themDont argue with your mother/ family. 2. 不要和母親不要和母親/家人爭辯家人爭辯.His father always argues with his mother about money.3. 他父親總是和他母親爭論錢的問題他父親總是和他母親爭論錢的問題.4. 他們正在爭論買哪一件？他們正在爭論買哪一件？ They are arguing about which one to buy.Sometimes it is silly of you not to forgive others for their mistakes.forgive sb. for sth. : 原諒某人原諒某人(做了做了)某事某事 forgive sb. for doing sth. : 原諒某人做某事原諒某人做某事 / 所做的事所做的事forgive forgave forgiven 1.Ill never_! (原諒你的這個過錯原諒你的這個過錯)forgive you for your fault2. 請?jiān)徫襾硗砹苏堅(jiān)徫襾硗砹?Please forgive me for being late.3. 他父母原諒了他偷錢的事他父母原諒了他偷錢的事.His parents forgave him for stealing the money.You like to dream about everything.You cant just dream to succeed.dream (1)n. 夢夢 (2)v. 做夢做夢 My son dreamt a terrible dream last night.1. 我兒子昨夜做了一個可怕的夢。我兒子昨夜做了一個可怕的夢。3. 我希望我的夢會實(shí)現(xiàn)。我希望我的夢會實(shí)現(xiàn)。 I hope my dream will come true.2. 你在夜里經(jīng)常做夢嗎？你在夜里經(jīng)常做夢嗎？Do you often dream at night?4. 你不能光靠做夢就成功了。你不能光靠做夢就成功了。(1)n.(2)v.(2)v.(1)n.(2)v.You like to dream about everything.dream about 夢到夢到 (夢見夢見,夢想夢想)1. 昨夜我昨夜我夢見夢見我在飛翔我在飛翔.I dreamt about flying last night. What did you dream about when you were a child?2. 當(dāng)你還是孩子的時候，你的當(dāng)你還是孩子的時候，你的夢想夢想是什么呢？是什么呢？I always dream about (doing) hard work!3 .他常他常夢見夢見在鄉(xiāng)下的那些日子。在鄉(xiāng)下的那些日子。He often dreams about his days in the countryside.4. 我總是我總是夢到夢到辛勤的工作。辛勤的工作。GUESS WHAT STAR SIGNS THEY ARE? Hes a strong and confident person. Hes good at singing and dancing. He plays basketball well. Hes generous and often takes part in charity shows. He likes to buy his friends gifts. Leo GUESS WHAT STAR SIGNS THEY ARE?Hes a very kind person. During Sichuan earthquake, he donated a lot of money to the people there. He loves his family very much. He tries his best to stay with his family. He also thinks of others. He says he likes to take care of others. Cancer CAN YOU FINISH CAN YOU FINISH EXERCISE C2 ON EXERCISE C2 ON PAGE 11 NOW?PAGE 11 NOW?Have a try!Have a try!WHAT KIND OF FRIEND DO YOU WANT TO MAKE? WHY?AND WHATS HIS / HER STAR SIGN?WHAT ARE HIS/ HER CHARACTERISTICS? MY CHARACTERISTICSMY FRIENDS CHARACTERISTICSWHICH STAR SIGNS ARE SUITABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING JOBS? WHY?TEACHERACTOR/ACTRESSSINGERWAITERNURSEWhat star signs say about people are not facts. We should work hard to make our dream come true. Homework1.Read the passage .2.Do some exercises.