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Unit 8 When is your birthday?
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一、必背词汇
when /wen/ adv. (疑问副词)什么时候 month /m?nθ/ n. 月；月份 January /'d??nju?ri/ n. 一月 February /'febru?ri/ n. 二月 March /ma:t?/ n. 三月 April /'eipr?l/ n.四月 May /mei/ n. 五月 June /d?u:n/ n. 六月 July /d?u'lai/ n. 七月 August /'?:g?st/ n. 八月
September /sep'temb?/ n. 九月 October /?k't?ub?/ n. 十月
November /n?u'vemb?/ n. 十一月 December /di'semb?/ n. 十二月 happy /'h?pi/ adj.愉快的；高兴的 old /?uld/ adj. 年老的；旧的 party /'pa:ti/ n. 聚会；晚会 first /f?:st/ num.第一
second /'sek?nd/ num. 第二 third /θ?:d/ num. 第三 fifth /fifθ/ num. 第五 eighth /eitθ/ num. 第八 ninth /nainθ/ num. 第九
twelfth /twelfθ/ num. 第十二
twentieth /'twenti?θ/ num. 第二十 test /test/ n. 测验；检查 trip /trip/ n. 旅游；旅行 art /a:t/ n. 艺术；美术
festival /'festivl/ n. (音乐、戏剧等的)节；节日
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dear /di?/ adj. 亲爱的 student /'stju:dnt/ n. 学生 thing /θi?/ n. 东西；事情 term /t?:m/ n. 学期
busy /'bizi/ adj. 忙碌的；无暇的 time /taim/ n. 时间
there /ee?/ adv. (在)那里
二、重点词汇
1. when adverb & conjunction /wen/
1). at what time; at the time at which 什么时候，何时 例句：
When are you going? 你什么时候走？
Tell me when to start. 告诉我什么时候开始。 2). considering the fact that 当…时；考虑到 例句：
It’s pointless to invite him when you know he won’t come. 当你明知道他不会来而去邀请他是毫无意义的。 When I was a boy, I wanted to be a scientist.
当我还是个小男孩的时候，我想要成为一名科学家。
2. month noun /m?nθ/
a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divided 月；一个月的时间 例句：
I'll be away for a month from mid-June to mid-July. 我要在6月中旬至7月中旬离开一个月。 February is the shortest month. 2月是最短的月份。
3. old adjective /??ld/
1). having lived or existed for many years 老的；年老的；古老的 例句：That’s an old joke – I’ve heard it about a thousand times. 那是个老掉牙的笑话——我听过不知多少次了。
2). used to describe or ask about someone’s age …岁的 How old is your father? 你父亲多大年龄了？ Rosie's six years old now. 罗茜现在6岁了。
3). from a period in the past 过去的；旧时的，从前的，以前的 例句：
She showed me her old school. 她领我参观了她的母校。 He bought me a new phone to replace my old one. 他给我买了一部时髦的手机取代了那个旧的。
4. festival noun /?fest?v?l/
1). a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies 节日；节期
例句：The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. 春节是中国最重要的节日。
2). an organized set of special events, such as musical performances （音乐等的）会演，节
例句：The New Orleans Jazz Festival is held every year in the spring.
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新奥尔良爵士音乐节每年春季举行。
5. term noun /t??m/
1). one of the periods into which a year is divided at school, college, or university 学期 例句：In Britain, the spring term starts in January and ends just before Easter. 在英国，春季学期从元月份开始，到复活节前夕结束。 2). the fixed period of time that something lasts for 期，期限 例句：The short term program will be finished in this month. 这个短期项目将会在这个月结束。
3). a word or expression used in relation to a particular subject, often to describe something official or technical 术语，专门名称；措词
例句：The site provides a glossary of legal terms. 该网站提供法律术语表。
三、必背短语
1. Happy birthday! 生日快乐！ 2. School Day 学校开放日 3. How old… ……多大年纪？ 4. art festival 美术节
5. birthday party 生日聚会 6. this afternoon 今天下午 7. Children’s Day 儿童节 8. See you! 再见
9. Women’ Day 妇女节 10. English test 英语考试 11. Teachers’ Day 教师节 12. school chip 学校郊游 13. this term 这学期 14. basketball game 篮球比赛 15. next week 下周
四、经典句型
1. 询问生日的日常交际用语
---When is your birthday? 你的生日是什么时候？
---My birthday is on October 2nd. 我的生日是10月2日。 2. 询问年龄的日常交际用语 ---How old are you? 你几岁了？ ---I’m thirteen. 我十三岁了。 3. Have a good time! 玩得高兴！
三点剖析
一、考点
1. 熟练掌握询问生日，年龄的日常交际用语，并能正确给出答语。 2. 熟练掌握序数词的构成和用法。
3. 掌握时间介词in，at，on的区别用法。 4. 了解名词所有格的基本构成和使用。
二、易错点
1. 时间介词in，on，at的区别
介词中in，on，at都可以放在时间前面，表示“在……时间”，但用法各不相同，具体区别和使用如下表： in 在长时间，如年、月份前用介词in；在泛指上午，下We often have a trip in May. 我们通常五月春午，晚上用介词in 游。 I always get up early in the morning. 清晨我总是很早起。 on 具体某天前用on；具体某天早中晚用on This story happened on a cold morning. 这个故事发生在一个寒冷的早晨。 at 具体点钟或短时间前用at The little girl always gets up at six in the morning. 这个小女孩总在早晨6点起床。 3
2. 序数词的应用
1). 第一，第二，第三为特殊变化，即first(1st)，second(2nd)，third(3rd)。
2). 第四到十九，基数词后加th即可，注意fifth，eighth，ninth，twelfth的拼写。 3). 从二十开始的整十，要先变y为i加eth，如twentieth，thirtieth等。
4). 表示“第几十几”时，各位还是基数词，只要把各位变成序数词就可以了，如twenty-fifth等。
题模一：情景交际-时间询问及节日祝福 例1.1.1 ---Happy birthday! ---_________. A.Thank you C.I’m fine
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B.OK D.You’re right
例1.1.2 根据句意及中文提示完成句子
A strong earthquake hit Ya’an in _________ (四月), 2013.
例1.1.3 ——李雷多大了？ ——他十七岁了。
---_________ _________ is Li Lei? ---He is 17 years old.
题模二：序数词和介词的应用
例1.2.1 Batman and Spiderman are _________ of the most famous American cartoons. A.two B.second C.the second D.twoth
例1.2.2 首字母填空
1). We have an English t_________ on November 5th. 2). We have a school t_________ in the afternoon.
随练1.1 ---Do you know _________ World Water Day is? ---On March 22nd. A.When C.What
B.Where
随练1.2 --- _________ is the girl? ---She is twelve. A.How old
B.How
随练1.3 ---When is your father’s birthday? ---It’s _________. A.on December C.December
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D.Which
C.How are
D.What age
B.on December nineth D.on December twelfth
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随练1.4 ---When _________ you have a school trip? ---Sorry, I don’t know. I’m busy _________ my art festival. A.are; in B.do; with C.are; with D.do; in
随练1.5 根据句意及汉语提示补全单词，使句子完整、通顺。 (1)Tom and Frank are ________ (学生). (2)Let's look at the ________ (第二) picture. (3)These boys' schoolbags are ________ (那里). (4)________ (六月) is the sixth month of a year. (5)We have a school ________ (旅游) every year.
随练1.6 用英语写出下列有关时间的短语。
①在7月31日 ________ ②在8月3日 ________ ③在9月 ________ ④在10月30日 ________ ⑤在11月22日 ________ ⑥在12月5日 ________
随练1.7 选出合适的单词，并用单词的正确形式填空。
Party, eight, do, May, January, Children's, August, October, Teachers', fourth
________1st is New Year's Day. Women's Day is on March________. The first day of ________is May Day. China's Youth(青年) Day comes after it. It's on May________. ________Day is on June 1st. July 1st is our ________ birthday. ________1st is the Army(军队)Day.________ Day is on the tenth of September. ________1st is our National Day( 国庆节). ________you know the other festivals(节日)in China?
随练1.8 Helen loves reading. She has read _________ books this month. A.five B.fifth C.five of
随练1.9 根据括号和首字母提示完成句子 1. My _________ (生日) in on March 26th.
2. _________ (十月) 1st is an important festival for Chinese. 3. Does a _________ (月) have 30 days?
4. F_________ is between (在……之间) January and March. 5. We don’t have Sports Day this t_________.
6. Li lei is a s_________. He studies (学习) in Yucai Middle School.
随练1.10 补全对话
根据对话内容，在空白处填入恰当的句子，使对话完整、通顺。 A: Hello, I'm Alan Miller.________?
B: My name is Jane Smith. Nice to meet you. A: Nice to meet you too.________? B: I'm fourteen. What about you? A: I'm thirteen.________?
D.fifth of
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