外研社英语九年级上M7U2课件.ppt

5. …Tom escapes from a cave with another friend, Becky. escape v. 逃离；逃脱 escape from意为“从……里逃跑”。 e.g. Cindy succeeded in escaping from the burning building. 辛迪成功地从燃烧着的建筑物里逃 了出来。 6. They hide and watch for a time when they see their family and neighbours… for a time一小段时间；一度；一时 e.g. I worked at a high-school library for a time. 我在一个中学图书馆工作了一段 时间。 7. Everyone is surprised to see them at first,… surprised adj.惊奇的；惊讶的 常用于短语be surprised at ...及be surprised to do sth.等，主语是人。 e.g. We are surprised at his sad story. 我们对他的悲惨故事感到惊讶。 Everyone was surprised to see the wonderful movie. 每个人看到这个 精彩的电影都很惊讶。 8. …but very pleased to find that they are alive. alive adj. 活着的，在句中主要作表语， 也可作宾语补足语或定语，作定语时， alive只能位于被修饰的名词之后。 e.g. The elephant was still breathing, so we knew it was still alive. 大象还在呼吸，因此我们知道它仍 然是活着的。 I caught a bird alive in the tree. 我在树上抓了一只活着的小鸟。 * * Look at the pictures and say who they are and why they are famous. Confucius Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China. He lived over 2000 years ago and he is well-known in many countries. Shakespeare William Shakespeare was English and wrote plays and poems. Although he died about 400 years, his plays are still seen, and his poems are still read by many people. Mark Twain Mark Twain was an American writer. His stories are set in the south of the US over 100 years ago, and readers still enjoy them very much. Read the first paragraph of the passage in Activity 2 quickly and try to answer the questions. Use the words and expression in the box to help you. adventure [n.冒险(经历)] hero nineteenth century treasure 1. What kind of story is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? It is an adventure story. 2. When and where is the story set? The story is set in the town of St Pe