Unit 4Whats the best movie theater?fatthin thinshorttalltallbigsmallsmall1a Write these words and phrases next to their opposites in the chart.funniest most creative quietest bestmost boringmost creativeloudestworstmost seriousquietestbestfunniest1c. Match the pictures with the performers.1._2._3._4._5._ NamesEliza VeraSteve DennisThe math teachersElizaSteveVeraThe math teachersDennis1d Listen again. What do the people say about the performers? Fill in the chart with the adjectives you hear.Names What people sayElizabestSteveVeraDennisThe Math Teachersmost creativeworstfunniestloudestbest, excellent, greatWho was the best performer?Eliza was the best performer.2b Read the passage below. Which three talented shows are mentioned? Whos Got Talent?Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly talented. Its always interesting to watch other people show their talents. Talent shows are getting more and more popular. First, there were shows like American Idol and Americans Got Talent. All these shows have one thing in common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. But who can play the piano the best or sing the most beautifully? Thats up to you to decide. When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner. And the winner always gets a very good prize.have sth in common與與相同，有共同點(diǎn)相同，有共同點(diǎn)be up to由由決定決定play a role in在在方面發(fā)揮作用方面發(fā)揮作用However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows. Some think that the lives of the performers are made up. For example, some people who say they are poor farmers are in fact just actors. But if you dont take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch. And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.make up編造編造Then answer the question:1. What do talent shows have in common? 2. Who decides the winner? 3. Why do some people not like these shows? 4. Why do some people not like these shows 5. What do you think of these shows? They try to look for the best singers, the most. and so on.The people who watch the show.Because they think that the lives of the performers are made up.Because they are fun to watch.I think they can make peoples dream come true.2d Underline all the superlatives in the passage. Then write sentences using at least four of them.best singer: In my class, Tom is the best singer because he can sing fast songs very well.A: Who (do you think) is the funniest person you know?B: I think is the funniest person I know.A: Why do you think so? B: Because . funniest most creativebest quietestWhos got talent in your class?Talents Classmates names How many students agree?the best chess playerthe most talented dancerthe most interesting writerthe fastest runnerThen complete the chat !3a Read the article about Greenwood Park.crowded creative good fast quietlyGreenwood Park is the best place to go to on weekends. I always finish my breakfast _on Saturdays because I went to get to Greenwood Park before 10:00 a.m. to meet my friends. The park is _ place on weekends because almost everyone goes there to see the street performers. Some people think they are boring, but I think they are _ people. However, the place where you can enjoy your time _ is at one of the small coffee shops near the park. You can read or relax there. There is something for everyone at Greenwood Park.the fastestthe most crowdedthe most creativethe most quietly1. Thats up to you decide. 那由你來決定那由你來決定be up to somebody 是一個(gè)習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)，用來表示是一個(gè)習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)，用來表示“由由某人做出決定某人做出決定”，句子的主語(yǔ)通常為，句子的主語(yǔ)通常為it ,有時(shí)也用有時(shí)也用this或或that.如：如：You can join the clue once or twice a week its up to you. How much should he play? Thats up to him to decide!Language points2. When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner.人們看這樣的節(jié)目時(shí)，通常承擔(dān)著評(píng)判優(yōu)勝的角色。人們看這樣的節(jié)目時(shí)，通常承擔(dān)著評(píng)判優(yōu)勝的角色。play a role 意為意為 “扮演某一角色；起到某種作用扮演某一角色；起到某種作用”后面接介詞后面接介詞in ,表示表示“在某事或某個(gè)方面起到作用在某事或某個(gè)方面起到作用或承擔(dān)角色或承擔(dān)角色”如：如：John is playing the leading role in this years play.今年的演出中約翰是主角。今年的演出中約翰是主角。Schools play the most important role in education.學(xué)校在教育中起著最為重要的作用。學(xué)校在教育中起著最為重要的作用。3. However, if you dont take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch.但是如果你不把這些節(jié)目太當(dāng)回但是如果你不把這些節(jié)目太當(dāng)回事，它們還是有看頭的。事，它們還是有看頭的。take 在此處有在此處有consider(認(rèn)為，覺得認(rèn)為，覺得)的意思。的意思。take someone/something seriously 相當(dāng)于相當(dāng)于“認(rèn)真對(duì)待某人認(rèn)真對(duì)待某人或某事；把某人或者某事當(dāng)真或某事；把某人或者某事當(dāng)真”的意思。的意思。如：如：He was joking, but your sister took him seriously.他是在開玩笑，但你姐姐卻當(dāng)真了。他是在開玩笑，但你姐姐卻當(dāng)真了。Something teachers take students homework too seriously.有時(shí)候老師們把學(xué)生作業(yè)看的太重。有時(shí)候老師們把學(xué)生作業(yè)看的太重。Sanjiang Super Market Tiantianxin Super Market Jiajiale Super Market Why are they the best?Because itsAiqi Fast Food RestaurantThe dining room in our schoolThe KFCWhy are they the best?Because its Quoqing TempleChicheng MountainLuoyan ParkWhy are they the best?Because its cheapbigclosefriendlypopularcomfortablegood/wellbad/badly 比較級(jí)和最高級(jí)填空：比較級(jí)和最高級(jí)填空：much/manyfarcheapercheapestbiggerbiggestcloserclosestfriendlierfriendliestmore popularthe most popularmore comfortablethe more comfortablebetterbestworseworstmoremostfartherfarthest1. Paul is very _ . He is _ than his brother . A. heavy - heavierB. heavy - heavy C. heavier - heavier D. heavy-heavyer2. It has the _ clothing store in the town. A. goodest B. gooddest C. best D. better3. This ruler is _ than that one. A. long B. longer C. the longest D. longest4. This book is _ of all. A. cheapest B. cheap D. cheaper D. the cheapest5. He is much _ than his brother. A. taller B. tall C. the tallest D. tallest6. Li Lei is _ older than Lucy. A. quite B. very C. much D. more一. Choose the best answer.7. This is one of _ films of this year. A. more exciting B. exciting C. the most exciting D. most exciting8. The weather in Beijing is colder than_. A. in Guangzhou B. Guangzhou C. that in Guangzhou D. that from Guangzhou9. Tom is _ of the two boys. A. taller B. tallest C. the taller D. the tallest10. Of my parents, my father looks_. A.old B. older C. the oldest D. the older11. This watch is _ than that one. A. much expensive B. expensiver C. more expensiver D. more expensive二二. 用括號(hào)中形容詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。用括號(hào)中形容詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。 1. I am very _. But Tom is _ than I . Frank is _. （tired） 2. Which is _ （difficult）, physics or biology ? 3. This book is _ than the other two . It is _of the three . （easy） 4. In summer its _ （hot） in Wu Han than in Beijing . 5. The Chinese people have a much _ （good）life now . tiredmore tiredthe most tiredmore differenteasierthe easiesthotterbetter三三. 填空：填空： 1. Lily gets up _ (early) than Lucy. 2. Which goes _ (slowly), Tom or Jim? 3.This book is _ (interesting) than than one.earliermore slowly more interesting4. She works _(careful) in her school.5. Who goes to bed _ (late) Jim, Tom or Jack?6. I think turkey is _ (delicious) of all.the most carefullythe latestthe most deliciousDiscuss with your partnerWhich is the best town / city?has the bestis the best becausebetter than, butis the mostI think Qingdao is the best city in China, because it is the most beautiful. But I think Beijing is the most popular city for visitors.Beijing is not very cold in winter. Its about -10c. It doesnt often rain or snow. Hotels usually cut their prices in winter. About 200 yuan a night is enough.Sanya is in Hainan Province in southern China. Its still warm in winter. Its about 15c in the afternoon. Sanya has beautiful beaches. The price of a hotel room is about 320 yuan a night.SanyaHarbinin the north of China (in northern China)Harbin is in the north of China. Its cold in winter, sometimes -30c. Tourists need to wear warm clothes. There is an Ice and Snow Festival in winter. A hotel room is about 230 yuan a night.HomeworkImagine you went to a talent show of famous people. Write an article about the talent show.