英语人教PEP版九年级(上册)Unit9+Section+A+3a-4c

shut off 关闭；停止运转
superhero n.超级英雄 once in a while 偶尔地；间或
What kind of movie do you like?
action movie science fiction movie
comedy
cartoon
drama
documentary
Yes, he/she does. When he/she brings a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies.
Language Points
1. What do you feel like watching today? 今天你想看什么？ feel like doing = want to do = would like to do 想要做…… e.g. Do you feel like a walk?
3a
When I’m down or tired, I prefer movies that can cheer me up. Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have funny dialog and usually have a happy ending. The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best to solve their problems. After I watch them, my problems suddenly seem less serious and I feel much better again. Laughing for two hours is a good way to relax!
4. plenty of information 大量的信息 plenty of 意为“大量；充足”，通常只用于肯定句，既可修饰 可数名词，又可修饰不可数名词，相当于a lot of / lots of 。 e.g. There is plenty of space here to move about.
这里有很大的活动空间。
A growing child needs plenty of sleep. 正发育的孩子需要充足的睡眠。
There are plenty of eggs in the market. 市场上有很多鸡蛋。
plenty of 意为 “大量的；充足的” 通常只用于肯定句，既可以修饰 可数名词也可以修饰不可数名词。 相当于a lot of/lots of.
• Plenty of trees have been planted along the road.
• There is plenty of rain here in China. 注意： A number of 也是“很多；大量”的意思。但只能修饰可数名词复数。 • There are a lot of books on the desk.
3a Read the passage. Underline the different kinds of
movies and circle the movie names.
What Do You Feel Like Watching Today? While some people stick to only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds depending on how I feel that day.
3a
I don’t watch dramas or documentaries when I’m sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even sadder. Documentaries like March of the Penguins which provide plenty of information about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I’m tired I don’t want to think too much. I don’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero who always saves the world just in time.
• He put a stick into the ground to mark the point.
• He picked up the sticks to make fire.
3. When I’m down or tired … 当我心情不好或者疲惫的时候…… down adj. 沮丧的；消沉的
2. What kinds of movies does the writer prefer to watch when he or she is sad or tired?
He/ She prefers movies that can cheer him up.
3b
3. How does the writer feel after watching these movies?
• A number of students are playing on the playground.
5. … shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching … shut off 意为“关闭；停止运转”，常用于关闭电器或切断煤
气、水等。
e.g. They shut off the gas before going on holiday. 他们出发度假之前关闭了煤气。
• I still stick to what I said yesterday. (a) stick to 动词，意为 “粘贴；将…刺入”其过于分词和过去式为
stuck。 Stick … into意为 “把…插入”
Stick the fork into the potato. (b) stick 作为名词意为 “棍棒树枝；手杖；球杆”
Unit 9 I like music that I
can dance to.
Section A 3a-4c
Words Review
stick stick to
down dialog ending documentary drama plenty plenty of
shut
v. (stuck, stuck)粘贴 坚守；固守 adj. 悲哀；沮丧 n. 对话；对白 n. 结尾；结局 n. 纪录片 n. 戏；剧 pron. 大量；众多 大量；充足 v. (shut, shut) 关闭
3b Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. How does the wries: funny and happy Documentaries: interesting Dramas: sad Action movies: exciting Scary movies: scary
3a
Once in a while, I like to watch movies that are scary. They can be fun, but I’m too scared to watch them alone. I always bring a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies, and it doesn’t feel so scary anymore.
watch different kinds depending on how I feel that day. 尽管有些人坚持只看一种类型的电影，我喜欢看不同类型的， 这取决于那一天的感觉。 stick to 坚持（意见、原则、计划等）；固守
e.g. I stick to what I said yesterday. 我仍然坚持我昨天说的话。
I wish someone would shut off that car alarm. 我希望有人去把汽车警报器关掉。
Movie names
comedies, cartoons, dramas, documentaries, action movies, scary movies
Man in Black, Kung Fu Panda, Titanic, March of the Penguins, Spider-Man
detective movie
scary movie
tragedy movie
Why do you prefer watching …?
cheer me up have funny dialogues provide information be interesting be exciting relax give me something to think about
Language points
stick to depend on cheer sb. up try one's best to do sth a good way to relax plenty of information shut off in time once in a while
坚持；固守 依靠；依赖于 让某人开心 尽某人全力去干某事 休息的好方式 大量的信息 关闭；停止运转 及时 偶尔的；间或
Now we've made a decision. Let's stick to it. 我们已经做出了决定，那就让我们遵照它行事吧。
His five-year-old son stuck to him. 他那五岁的儿子总缠着他。
stick to 意为 “坚持(意见原则计划决定诺言等)”有 “执意不改变”的 意思。
After watching them, the problems suddenly seem less serious and he/she feels much better again.
4. Does the writer like scary movies? When does he or she watch them?
e.g. We felt very down after the party was over. 舞会结束后我们甚感沮丧。
He felt down about his failure. 他对自己的失败感到沮丧。
He was so down that he didn't want to live any longer. 他情绪低落以至于都不想活了。
你想去散散步吗？ I feel like having some dumplings. 我很想吃饺子。 I don’t feel like eating. 我不想吃东西。
知识链接
feel like 还表示“觉得好像，摸起来像” 。 e.g. It feels like silk.
它摸起来像绸缎。
2. While some people stick to only one kind of movie, I like to
3a
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Fill in the chart. List the different kinds of movies and the movie names.
Kinds of movies