What do you need to do to look after yourself when you are at home alone?
Shut the door when you’re in and lock it when you go out.
Make sure you eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
If you can cook, it’s better to cook simple meals for yourself.
Make sure the alarm clock rings loudly enough to wake you up in the morning.
Take care of everything at home and keep the house tidy.
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1.Work in pairs. Talk about the picture.
Where are Betty and her parents?
They are at the railway station.
Is Betty travelling with her parents?
NO, she isn’t. Betty is seeing off her parents.
Where are Betty’s parents leaving for?
Lhasa.
What’s their train number?
T27 to Lhasa.
It’s leaving from Platform 2.
Her parents will attend a meeting in Lhasa.
2.Listen and answer the questions.
1. Why doesn’t Betty come with her parents ?
Because she can’t miss two weeks of school.
2. What will wake Betty up when they are away?
Her clock.
3.Listen and complete the sentences.
1.Will you be OK at home _________?
2. I’ll ______ you too, and I’ll call you every day.
3. I’ll keep it tidy so that you’ll ________ me when you get home.
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Choose the correct answer.
address lock meeting passenger
ring shut text message
1.“I haven’t given you our address in Lhasa!” This means you do not know where we are staying / what we are doing.
2. You see passengers travelling by train / staying at home.
3. When your clock rings, it is quiet / makes a loud noise.
4. You receive a text message on your phone / by email.
5. When the door is shut, it is open / closed.
6. When you lock the door, you keep people out / let people in.
7. At a meeting, you meet people for work / fun.
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language points
1. So am I, but I can’t miss two weeks of school.
So am I承接上一句贝蒂妈妈说的话: … I’m sorry you can’t come with us, Betty. (贝蒂, 你不能和我们一起去, 很遗憾), 表示“我也很遗憾无法同行”。
“So + be/助动词+主语”这一结构表示自己与前一个人的情况相同或同意一个人的说法, 意思是“……也这样”。
e.g. Joe was a little upset, and so was I.
乔有点不开心, 我也有点儿。
He has been ill, and so has his wife.
他一直生着病, 他妻子也一样。
Neil left just after midnight, and so did Jack.
尼尔一过午夜就走了, 杰克也是。
miss v. 未出席; 未出现
后面出现动词时, 应该用动词的-ing形式。
e.g. Get up early or you will miss the early bus.
She missed going to the party on Saturday.
miss作动词还有“想念”的意思。
miss作名词意为“女士; 小姐”, 此时m必须大写, 常用于姓名或姓之前, 尤指未婚女子。如: Miss Brown。
2. There won’t be anybody to wake you up in the morning.
anybody pron. 任何人
常用于否定句或疑问句中; 当用于肯定句
中时, 相当于any person, 意为“任何人”。
e.g. I will not tell anybody the secret.
Is there anybody in the office?
Anybody could do it!
3. My clock ring so loudly that it will certainly wake me up.
ring v. 鸣响; 发出铃声
e.g. The telephone is ringing.
电话铃响了。
ring作动词还有“打电话”的意思。
e.g. I’ll ring you up as soon as they arrive.
他们一到我就给你打电话。
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Pronunciation and speaking
Listen and mark the words which the speaker links.
1. Be especially careful with the door. Shut it when you’re in and lock it when you go out.
2. I can look after myself, although it won’t be easy for me.
3. I’m sure I’ve forgotten something, but I don’t know what it is!
Talking
Work in pairs. Imagine you are staying at home by yourself. Ask and answer.
1. Can you look after yourself?
2. How will you make sure you wake up in the morning?
3. What will you eat?
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Exercises
根据汉语意思完成英语句子, 每空一词。
1. 两周前我们在北京见过面。
We met in Beijing __ _______ ____weeks ago.
2. 我妈妈每天早晨六点钟把我叫醒。
My mother _____ me ____ at six every morning.
3. 昨天谁给他发了一条短信?
Who sent him a ____ ________ yesterday?
4. 你出去时要特别当心那条狗。
Please ___ _________ ________ _____ that dog when you go out.
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Homework
Write a short passage to introduce what you can do at home.
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