《I’ve had this bike for three years》Unit 10 Sectio

not a bit =not at all 意为“一点也不” not a little =very 意为“非常” e.g. She is not a bit happy.
她一点儿也不快乐。
He is not a little tired. =He is very tired.
他非常累。
3. And check out these soft toys and board
Example:
A: Amy, can we give away this book? B: Mom, I want to keep this book. A: Why? You’ve already read it twice. B: Because it’s my favorite book.
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Role-play the conversation.
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Linda: Welcome to the Sunshine Home for Children. I’m Linda.
Amy: Hi, I’m Amy. I have some things for the
kids. I’ve had this magazine for a couple
人教版八年级英语下册
Unit 10
I’ve had this bike for three years.
Section A 1a-2d
➢ Objectives
To learn to talk about possessions and things around you.
To listen for specific information.
games for younger kids. check 用作及物动词，意为“检查，审查” check out 意为“察看，观察”。 e.g. If you finish it, check it by yourself first.
The picture shows two children standing outside, talking. The boy is having a yard sale. He is standing behind a table on the grass in the yard in front of his house. The table is covered with things his family is selling: old clothes, toys, cups and glasses, plates and bowls, books, a vase and a lamp. The girl is carrying a backpack on her back and asking about the red bicycle.
Do you know?
How long have you had that bike over there?
I’ve had it for three years! I le. arned how to ride a bike on it.
What can you see in the picture?
Make up your own conversations.
Language points
1. I’ve had this magazine for a couple of months.
这本杂志我买了几个月了。 a couple of 表示具体的数量“两个”，指两个 相 同的人或物体；表示数量不定的“少数几个”， 作这种虚指的用法时，具体意思往往视上下文和
answers. 1. Amy wants to give awayB the _____.
A. book B. magazine C. bear D. hat
2. Why does the bear has special
C
meaning to Amy?
A. Because her father bought it for her.
Yard sales are events in the US and Canada where people sell old things that they no longer want, on the grass in front of their house — their yard. People often hold yard sales in spring when they clean out their houses and get rid of things they don’t use or want anymore. People who plan to hold a yard sale will usually put up notices around their community and put up signs to point the way to their house.
of months. The stories inside may be a
Amy: And check out these soft toys and board
games for younger kids. I’ve had them
since I was a child. There’s also a sweater and a dress. Linda: Perfect! We always need toys and clothes. Amy: One last thing is a bread maker.her old things
because they bring back sweet memories.
Listen again and answer the questions.
1. Isn’t it hard to sell some useless things? Yes, it’s hard to say goodbye to certain things.
2 Student A is Amy’s mom. Student B is c Amy. Make conversations.
A: Amy, can we give away these soft toys? B: Mom, I want to keep the bear. A: Why? It’s so old. B: Because I’ve had it since I was a baby.
toy dog
toy panda toy bear
Do you have them at home?
How long have you had the …?
I have had …for …years./since …years ago.
for+时间段；since+过去的时间点，是现
在完成时的标志词。
Example:
A: This is a really beautiful vase. B: Yes, I’ve had it for … years. A: Why are you selling it? B: Because ... A: How much is it? B: You can have it for ...
1. Amy has had her favorite __b_o_o_k__ for three years.
2. Amy has had the toy __b_e_a_r___ since she was a _b_a_b__y__.
3. Amy’s mom has had the old bread maker for
2. The stories inside may be a bit old, but they’re
still interesting. 里面的故事有点古老，但它们依然很有趣。 a bit 意为“一点儿, 稍微”，修饰形容词或副 词，相当于a little；a bit of +不可数名词，a
little直接加不可数名词。 e.g. There is a bit of/a little water in the bottle.
e.g. You have to wait for a couple of hours for the clothes to dry completely. 你得等上一两个小时让这些衣服完全晾干。
I feel so delightful to receive your mail. It has been a couple of months we met in Bali. 收到你的邮件，我感到非常开心。自从上次在 巴厘岛一别已经有好几个月了。
A yard sale is also known as garage sale, lawn sale, tag sale, etc.
1 Look at the things at the yard sale. Do
you have any of these things at home?
a How long have you had them?
2. How long has Jeff had that bike? He has had it for three years.
3. How much is the book? 75 cents.
1 Practice the conversation. Then make
conversations about other things in the
c picture above.
A: This is a really old book. B: Yes, I’ve had it for seven years.
I’ve read it three times. A: Why are you selling it? B: Because I don’t read it anymore. A: How much is it? B: You can have it for 75 cents.
sweater
dress
scarf
How long have you had the …?
I have had …for …years./since …years ago.
lamp
old books
cup
How long have you had the …? I have had …for …years./since …years ago.
more than __t_e_n___ years. 4. Amy can give away the __s_w__e_a_t_e_r_ and
__d_r_e_s_s__ because they do not fit her anymore.
Listen again and choose the correct
things they are keeping.
book
magazine ✓ toy bear
toy lion ✓ toy tiger ✓ bread maker ✓
sweater ✓ dress ✓ hat
scarf
2 b Listen again and fill in the blanks.
1
Listen and check (✓) the facts you hear.
b_✓_ Jeff’s family is having a yard sale. _✓_ Amy thinks it’s hard to sell her old
things. __ Jeff has had his bike for more than 10 years.
magazine
cap
vase
How long have you had the …? I have had …for …years./since …years ago.
2 Listen and check (✓) the things Amy’s a family are giving away and circle the