Unit 9

What’s the best radio

station?

Section A Period 1

Unit 9

What’s the best radio

station?

Section A Period 1

张磊

Birth: 1954,04,07Height: 1.73mWeight: 63kgBirth: 1961,09,27Height: 1.74mWeight: 64kg

tallershorterheavierthinnerolderyoungerbiggerlongermore athletic…

Can you compare these three Can you compare these three persons?persons?

Birth: 1954,04,07Height: 1.73mWeight: 63kg

Birth: 1961,09,27Height: 1.74mWeight: 64kg

Birth: 1980,08,29Height: 1.745mWeight: 68kg

Who is the oldest and who is the youngest?

Height:

Weight:

Hair:

Appearance( 外貌 ):

Chen Long is the oldest and Xie Tingfeng is the youngest. Chen Long is the shortest and Xie Tingfeng is the tall

est.Chen Long is the thinnest and Xie Tingfeng is the heaviest.

Chen Long has the longest hair and Liu Dehua has the shortest hair.

I think … is the most

athletic / handsome.

Birth: 1954,04,07Height: 1.73mWeight: 63kg

Birth: 1961,09,27Height: 1.74mWeight: 64kg

Birth: 1980,08,29Height: 1.745mWeight: 68kg

New words

cinema radio station

theater

Where do you want to go ?Why?

• Do you like to go to the movies?

• Who is your favorite movie

star?

• Why do you like him / her?

Discuss

In Zibo ,I like going to a In Zibo ,I like going to a movie theater called “Zibo movie theater called “Zibo Cinema”.Cinema”.

It has comfortable seats.

It has big screens.

It has friendly service.

has a big screen.

The second cinema

The third cinema

has a bigger screen.

has the biggest screen.

The first cinema

Which cinema do you like to go Which cinema do you like to go to?to?

￥ 30

￥ 25

￥ 20

is cheap.

is cheaper.

is the cheapest.

cheap

The first cinema

The second cinema

The third cinema

Which cinema do you like to go Which cinema do you like to go to?to?

has comfortable seats.

has more comfortable seats.

has the most comfortable seats.

comfortable

The first cinema

The second cinema

The third cinema

Which cinema do you like to go Which cinema do you like to go to?to?

has friendly service.

has friendlier service.

has the friendliest service.

friendlyThe first cinema

The second cinema

The third cinema

Which cinema do you like to go Which cinema do you like to go to?to?

is popular.

is more popular.

is the most popular.

popular

The first cinema

The second cinema

The third cinema

Which cinema do you like to go Which cinema do you like to go to?to?

How do you choose a cinema to go to?

Which is important?

Which is not important?

comfortable seats

big screen

new movies

close to home

in a fun part of town

popular

cheap

票价三折

How do you choose a cinema to go to?Which is important?Which is not important?

comfortable seats

big screenfriendly service

new moviesdistance from home

lying in a fun part of town popular cheap tickets

Qualities Movie Theater

It has the biggest screens.

It’s the most popular.

It’s the closest to home

It’s the cheapest.

It has the friendliest service.

It has the most comfortable seats.

Town Cinema

Town Cinema

Movie Palace

Screen city

Screen city

Town Cinema

1b Listening

Boy1: Do you want to go to the movies?

Girl: Sure.

Boy2: I’ll go too.

Boy1: OK, great. What’s the best movie theater to go

to? Boy2: Town Cinema. It’s the closest

to home.

Girl: Yes, but they don’t show new

movies there.

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Boy2: Maybe not, but it’s the cheapest.

Boy1: I think Movie Palace has the

most comfortable seats.

Girl: I like the Screen City because it has the

biggest screens.

Boy1: It’s the most popular cinema, too.

Boy2: That usually means it’s crowded.

Boy1: Well, Town Cinema isn’t crowded, and it

has the friendliest service.

Girl: It’s also in the most fun part

of town.

Boy1: Let’s look at the movie times

in the newspaper and then

decide.

Girl: OK with me.

Boy2: Me, too.

What’s the best movie theater?

Showtime Cinema. It’s the cheapest.

But I think Gold Theater has the most comfortable seats.

A: What’s the best movie theater?

B: …. Because it’s the cheapest.

A: But I think … has the most comfortable seats.

B: …

Ask and answer about three movie thAsk and answer about three movie theaters: eaters: Town CinemaTown Cinema （市电影院）（市电影院） , Sc, Screen Cityreen City （屏幕城）（屏幕城） , Movie Palace, Movie Palace（电影宫）（电影宫）

2a Listen to a reporter interview a boy.

How does the boy answer the questions?

Circle the correct letters.

Jeans Corner

Trendy Teens

Jason’s

Funky Fashions

牛仔裤之角时尚少年服装店贾森服装店时髦服装店

2a Listening2a Listening

Green City Survey

1. What is the best clothing store?

a. Jeans Corner c. Trendy Teens

b. Jason’s d. Funky Fashions2. What is the best radio station? a. Easy Listening 97.9 FM b. Oldies 102.1 FM c. All Talk 970 AM d. Jazz 107.9 FM

b

d

Jason’s

has better quality than Trendy Teens

Jeans Corner and Trendy Teens

are bad stores are the best stores

Funky Fashions

has worse clothes than Jason’s

has good quality clothes

are good stores

has the worst clothes in town

2b Listening

Reporter: Hi, I’m doing a survey for the Green City

Daily News. What’s the best clothing store in town?

Boy: I think Jason’s is the best.

Reporter: Why?

Boy: Jeans Corner and Trendy Teens are good stores,

but Jason’s has good quality clothes. It’s also cheaper

than the other stores.

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Reporter: What do you like about the other stores?

Boy: Well, let me see. Trendy Teens is in a fun part of town, but

it’s expensive. Don’t go to Funky Fashions. It has the worst

clothes in town. • Reporter: OK. What about the radio stations in Green City?

What is the best radio station? • Boy: I guess Jazz 107.9 FM is the best.

• Reporter: Why?

Boy: Because it has the most interesting music. It’s much better than the other radio station in town.

Reporter: What about the other radio stations?

Boy: Well, I think Oldies 102.1 FM is pretty b

ad. It has the worst music.

Reporter: I heard that Easy Listening 97.9

FM is the most popular.

Boy: Not for me. Reporter: Why not?

Boy: Just listen to their commercials.

They’re worse than the commercials of

All Talk 970 AM!

Hello! I’m a reporter. Can I ask you some questions?

Sure.

What’s the best clothing store in town?

I think Jason’s is the best.

Why do you think so?

Jason’s has good quality clothes.

Boy: Well, I think Oldies 102.1 FM is pretty bad.

It has the worst music.

Reporter: I heard that Easy Listening

97.9 FM is the most popular.

Boy: Not for me.

Reporter: Why not?

Boy: Just listen to their commercials. They’re wor

se than the commercials of All

Talk 970 AM!

形容词的比较等级 1. 大多数形容词有三个等级。 a. 原级即原形，如 big( 大）。 b. 比较级表示 “ 较… ” 或 “ 更… 一 些 ” 的意思。 如 : bigger （更大） c. 最高级表示 “最…”的意思。 如 : biggest （最大）

２ . 形容词的比较级和最高级的用法 a. 两种人或事物进行比较时 , 用 “ 形容词比较级 + than” 。 The sun is bigger than the moon.

This cake is more delicious than

that one.

形容词比较级可用 much, still, a

little, even 等词来修饰。

３ . 形容词最高级的用法 表示三者或三者以上 ( 人或事物 ) 的比较 , 用最高级。最高级前面一般加 定冠词 the, 后面可带短语来说明比 较的范围。 如 : Mary is the youngest of the three girls. English is one of the most important subjects in middle school.

4. 形容词比较级和最高级的构成 a. tall long clever +er/est

nice fine late +r/st

big thin hot 双写 + er/est

easy friendly busy 变 y 为 i + er/e

st

b. beautiful 加 more / most popular

c. good/ well—better—best

bad—— worse —— worst

１表示甲方不如乙方：Ａ＋谓语的否定式＋比较级＋ than ＋ＢＡ＋谓语＋ less ＋形容词的原形＋ than ＋Ｂeg: This room isn’t larger than that one He is less tall than her 2. 表示甲方是乙方的多少倍：倍数要放在比较级之前，一倍用 once 两倍用 twice, 三倍和四倍以上用“数字＋ times” 表示．如： This ruler is four times longer than that one. =This ruler is four times as long as that one. 他的房子比我家的房子大两倍． His house is twice larger than mine.

3. 表示“越来越．．． 用句型“比较级＋比较级”，如， He is getting taller and taller. It is getting darker and darker.我希望我们的国家会越来越强大I hope our country will be stronger and stronger.

4. 表示“越是……越是……”用句型 :The + 比较级 +( 句子 ),the+ 比较级 +( 句子 )Eg :The busier he is ,the happier he feels . The sooner ,the better. 越快越好．

Exercise

1. Lily gets up ______ (early) than

Lucy.

2. Which goes __________ (slowly),

Tom or Jim?

3.This book is _______________

(interesting) than than one.

earlier

more slowly

more interesting

4. She works ________________

(careful) in her school.

5. Who goes to bed _________ (late)

Jim, Tom or Jack?

6. I think turkey is ________________

(delicious) of all.

the most carefully

the latest

the most delicious

用括号中形容词的适当形式填空。 1. I am very _______. But Tom is ____________ than I . Frank is _________________. （ tired ） 2. Which is _____________ （ difficult ） , physics or biology ? 3. This book is ________ than the other two . It is ____________of the three . （ easy ） 4. In summer it’s _______(hot) in Wu Han than in Beijing . 5. The Chinese people have a much _____ (good ） life now . 6. The ______ (many), the _______ ( good). 7. The weather is getting ________ and _______ ( cold ). 8. Oh, you become ________________________ (beautiful). 9. This story is as ____________( interesting ) as that one.

tired more tiredthe most tired

more different

easierthe easiest

hotterbetter

more bettercolder colder

more and more beautifulinteresting

用括号内的形容词、副词的适当形式填空1. He is _____ ( tall ) than Jim.2. This book is ____________ ( interesting ) than that one.

3. Spring is _______( good ) time to plant trees.4. Which is __________( big ), Beijing, Shanghai or Guangzhou?5. He is much________ ( short ) than I.6. A train goes ___________( slowly ) than a plane.7. Dashan speaks Chinese quite________( good ).8. This picture is a little _______________ ( beautiful ) than that one.9. Which is _________( strong), a dog or a horse? 10. Her brother does _____( well ) in math than her.11.When summer comes, it gets ______ and ______ ( hot ).

tallermore interesting

the bestthe biggest

shortermore slowly

wellmore beautiful

strongerbetter

hotter

hotter

Read the article and fill in the chart

What do young people think about places in town? We did a survey of our readers and this is what we learned. All the movie theaters are good, but the Screen City is the best in our town. It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable seats. However, Town Cinema is the cheapest, and it has the friendliest service. The most popular clothing store is Jason’s. It has the best quality clothing. It’s also the cheapest. Funky Fashions is the worst. It has really bad service. As for radio stations, most people think Jazz 107.9 FM is really great. It plays the most interesting music.

The best Name Because

movie theater

clothing store

radio station

Screen City

It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable seats.

Jason’s

It has the best quality clothing and is also the cheapest.

Jazz 107.9 FM

It plays the most interesting music.

年轻人是怎么评价城里的地方的呢 ? 我们从读者那里做了个调查 , 这是我们所了解到的情况。所有的电影院都不错，不过屏幕城是城里最好的。它的银幕最大，座位最舒适。但是市电影院价格最便宜，服务最友好。最受欢迎的服装店是贾森服装店。它的服装做工最好，价格也最便宜。芳基时装店最差。它的服务的确不好。至于谈到电台，大多数人认为爵士音乐台（ 107 。 9FM ）的确不错。它播放的音乐最有趣。

1. 单元中出现的形容词比级较和最高级如下： 1 big － bigger － biggest

2 popular － more popular － most popular

3 close － closer － closest

4 cheap － cheaper － cheapest

5 friendly － friendlier － friendliest

6 comfortable － more comfortable － most

comfortable

Language points

7 good － better － best

8 bad － worse － worst

9 expensive － more expensive

－ most expensive

10 funny － funnier － funniest

11 dull － duller － dullest

12 loud － louder － loudest

13 quiet － quieter － quietest

14 creative － more creative

－ most creative

15 boring － more boring － most boring

16 near － nearer － nearest

17 cold － colder － coldest

18 warm － warmer － warmest

19 far － farther － farthest

1.do a survey of … 做．．．的调查Survey 名词，意为”调查”，常用 do a survey 或make a survey 来表达 “对……做调查．”Eg: 昨天我们对我们学校的孩子做了一次调查Ｗ e made a survey / did a survey of the students yesterday .２． This is what we learned.what we learned 在这里做 is 的表语从句．用来做表语的句子叫表语从句．表语从句和定语从句一样，要求用陈述语序．That is where I was born. 那就是我出生的地方This is what we need. 　这就是我所需要的．

2. It is the closest to home.

它离家最近。 close to 离 ... 近 形容词最高级前经常＋定冠词 “ the

”

3. has the best quality clothing .

有质量最好的衣服。

clothing vs clothes

1)clothing 是全部衣物的总称，如： men's clothing 男服，winter clothing 冬装，属于集合名词，只有单数形式，其作主语时，谓语有单数形式。

Our clothing protects us from the cold. 衣服使我们免受寒冷。

一件衣服可以说 an article of clothing 或 a piece of clothing ，但不能说 a suit of clothing. 但可以说 a suit of clothes( 一套衣服 ) 。

2)clothes 统指各种衣服，不能指单件衣服，它既不能用作单数，也不能和表示具体数目的数词连用，不能说a clothes, six clothes, 但可以说 many (these, a few, my) clothes. 其作主语时谓语用复数形式。 These clothes are new. 这些衣服都是新的。

3b Pair work Think of three stores in your town and fill in the chart. Then talk about the stores.

Service best: worst:

Quality best: worst:

Prices cheapest: most expensive:

A: I think Teen World has the best service.

B: I think Bargain House has the worst quality.

青少年 (= teenager)

特价商品

4 Group work Where are we going for lunch? Think of three places to have lunch near your school. Write the information in the chart. Then decide on the best place to have lunch.

PLACES Danny’s Duck Delight

How much is a meal?

How far is it from school?

10 minutes by bus

Is the service good?

Is the food good?A: Danny’s is the closest. Let’s go there.

B: No, it’s the most expensive. I think we should go to…

欣喜，高兴丹妮鸭子店

1. I think February is __________ ( bad ) month of a year.2. We are going to learn ________ ( many ) words next term than this term.3. The students are not very ______( busy ). The teacher gives them _____ ( little ) homework than usual.4. My mother is _________ ( busy) in my family.5. Black swims ___________ ( carefully ) than she.6. Wei Fang studies ________ ( hard) than you.7. This lesson is ____________ ( easy ) in the book.8. Who has ___________( many ) pears, Jim, Sam or Tom?

the worstmore

busylessthe busiest

more carefullyharder

the easiestthe most

句型转换1. Mingming is five years old. Fangfang is three years old.( 合为一句 ) Mingming is _______ years _______ than Fangfang.

2. Li Hai runs fastest of all the students in his class.( 同义句 ) Li Hai runs ________ than _______ ______ student in his class. Li Hai runs ______ than _____ _______ students in his class.

3. His pen is 5 yuan. Your pen is 20 yuan. （合为一句 ) His pen is ________ ________ yours. Your pen is ______ _________ _______ his.

4. Li Lei is 1.5 metres tall. Li Ming is 1.55 metres tall. Han Mei is 1.6 metres tall. Li Ming is _______ than Li Lei, but he is _______ than Han mei. Li Lei is ______ _______ of the three. Han Mei is _____ _______ of all.

two older

faster any otherfaster the other

cheaper thanmore expensive than

taller shorterthe shortest

the tallest

5. Lin Tao is as thin as Jim. ( 改为否定句 ) Lin Tao is _____ _____ ______ _____ Jim.6. It has the biggest screens. ( 改为一般疑问句 ) ______ it ______ the biggest screens?7. I think he is the funniest student in my class.( 否定句 ) I _____ _____ he ____ the funniest student in my class.8. He is shorter than any other boy in our team.( 同义句 ) He is ______ ______ in our team.9. John likes apples. John likes oranges better. ( 合为一句 ) John likes oranges _______ _______ apples.10. Eliza was the best performer. ( 对画线部分提问 ) _____ _____ the best performer?

not as/so thin as

Does have

don’t think is

the shortest

better than

Who was

Make a survey: Make a survey:

Which is our favorite Which is our favorite supermarket?supermarket?Work in groups of four, and make a survey. What do you think of the three supermarkets in the town: Xilejia, Silver Plaza and Huiqianjia? Find out which is your favorite supermarket.

Service Service friendliest:friendliest: worst(worst( 最差最差 ):):

Prices Prices cheapest: cheapest: most expensive:most expensive:

Location(Location( 方位方位 )) closest:closest: farthest:farthest:

Environment(Environment( 环环境境 ))

most most comfortable:comfortable:

worst:worst:

kinds(kinds( 品种品种 )) most:most: fewest:fewest:

Make a survey: Make a survey:

Which is our favorite Which is our favorite supermarket?supermarket?

Report:

We think … has the friendliest service and … has the most kinds. The things in … are the cheapest and the things in … are the most expensive. …is the closest to our home and … is the farthest to …. … is the most comfortable.

So … is our favorite supermarket.