陕西省周至县骆峪九年制学校八年级英语下册：Unit2BodylanguageGrammar课件(共15张PPT)

• Ballet training usually starts at an early age.
• Dancing is her favourite hobby.
subject
In pairs, ask and answer questions about the pictures. Follow the example.
Oxford English
Unit Module 1 Social communication
2 Body language
Period 3
Show time
Share your report about your and your classmate’s body language.
Gerunds
S1: What can shaking your closed hand show? S1: What can resting your head on your hand
S2: Shaking your closed hand can show that
show?
you’re angry.
S2: Resting your head on your hand can show that
you’re bored.
S1: What can sighing show? S2: Sighing can show that you’re sad.
S1: What can closing your eyes show? S2: Closing your eyes can show that
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1. I like _______.
2. ______ damages
your health.
3. ______ builds your imagination.
4. ________ is fun.
Gerunds as subjects
• Smiling shows that you are happy.
Homework
1. 根据下列句子回答问题。 (1) Cycling is fun. (2) Karen likes reading. (3) David found the answer by looking in the encyclopaedia. (4) An abacus is used for doing sums. • In sentence 1, which word is the subject? • In sentence 2, which word is the object? • How did David find the answer? • What is an abacus used for? 2. 完成《练习册》第19至21页Grammar的练习。
double the final consonant and add -ing
drop the –e and add -ing add -ing
drop the –ie and add -ying
-ing
Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with gerunds.
consider enjoy
finish imagine
mind practise
suggest
In pairs, ask and answer questions about the pictures. Follow the example.
S1: What does the boy enjoy? S2: He enjoys reading books.
you’re thinking.
Gerunds as objects
• Debbie enjoys smiling and always looks friendly.
• Simon tried smiling at people.
object
We often use gerunds after these verbs.
be fond of be good at
be interested in be used to keep on
think of
be tired of
give up
look forward to
Complete the sentences using the verbs in the box in the -ing form.
S1: What is the girl practising? S2: She is practising climbing mountains.
S1: What is the girl good at? S2: She is good at skiing.
S1: What is the girl interested in? S2: She is interested in playing chess.
breathe do hear organize smoke take use walk
1 She is tired of ________ the dirty air in the city centre. 2 She keeps on ________ to school instead of _________ a bus. 3 He finally gave up ________. 4 She is used to ________ a handkerchief instead of a tissue. 5 She was interested in ________ the puzzle. 6 She looks forward to ________ from her new e-friend. 7 She is good at __________ party activities.
• Communicating is more than just speaking. • He tried smiling at people.
We form gerunds from verbs.
begin communicate dance hold sigh lie
beginning communicating dancing holding sighing lying
We often use gerunds after prepositions.
Debbie is good at communicating with people. I am looking forward to going to Beijing.
We often use gerunds after these phrases.