Unit 7 What does he look like
step 4. let’s come to the text:
look at the section b.
1. match the words with the people in the pictures. (read them several times)
2a. mary is an exchange student in australia. listen to her talk to a friend in canada. what are mary’s friends like? fill in the chart under “personality”.
2b. listen again. what do mary’s friends look like? fill in the chart under “appearance”
2c. pairwork. take turns to ask and answer questions. talk about alan, linda, and alice.
for example: who’s that? that’s alan.
what’s he like? he’s funny and outgoing.
3a. read the letter and fill in amy’s application form.
3b. read the information below. then write a letter about kim.
step 5. writing. now write a letter about yourself.
step 6. explain some uses of the phrases
1.此處的like 作介詞，意為：和。。。一樣，象。。。。一般地。常用來表示在作法上或在程度上象。。。。
如：i wish i could swim like a dolphin.
但愿我能游得象海豚一樣。
his sister acts like a lady.
他姐姐舉止象淑女。
2.此處的friendly 是形容詞，意為：友好的。friendly to sb. 意為：對。。。友好。“to”介詞也可寫成”toward”.
如：people are usually friendly to foreign tourists.
人們對外國游客通常都很友善。
如果要表示：與某人有著友好的關系，可用be friendly with sb.
如：i’m friendly with my workmates.
我與我的同事們的關系都很友好。
3.a little是一短語，意為：一些的，一點的，置于不可數名詞前。
如：will you eat a little cake?
你要不要吃點蛋糕？
be careful! there is a little water on the floor.
小心！地板上有點水。
注意： little可以單獨使用，但意思是：幾乎沒有，很少的。相當于否定，置于不可數名詞前。
如：i have little time for reading.
我幾乎沒有時間讀書。
he has little patience.
他簡直是沒有耐心。
4.for example是個介詞短語，意為：例如。用于表示列舉。
如：he is good at ball games, for example football, basketball and volleyball.
他擅長球類運動，例如足球，籃球和排球。
you can not smoke in some public places, for example in the hospital, in the library or on the plane.
在一些公共場所不允許吸煙，例如在醫院，在圖書館或在飛機上。
step 7.選擇適合自己的職業
以小組為一活動單位，交流自己喜歡的職業，和本職業所需要的性格特點，并描述自己的性格，看自己是否適合這個職業。
step 8. summary.
教后一得：
本單元的主題是描述他人的性格特征，通過學習讓學生意識到自己的性格，以及如何與同學搞好關系，要想成為理想中的人物，實現自己未來的目標，應該具備什么樣的性格，這是對學生的情感態度方面的培養。
period 4.
step 1. greeting .
step 2. go over the words and sentences in this unit. read the words in the box. and say out the meanings, then make sentences or dialogue with them.