牛津英語9A_Reading_1

1、Unit 1 Reading 1What is your star sign?Reading 1dividesimilarcharacteristicleadersavecookingpeaceargueforgivemistakedifferentlydream劃分劃分相似的相似的特性，特征特性，特征領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者儲蓄，積攢儲蓄，積攢烹飪烹飪和平，和睦，安寧和平，和睦，安寧辯論，爭論辯論，爭論原諒原諒錯誤錯誤不同地不同地做夢做夢equallyprobablyshouldenergeticactiveImpatientselfishstubbornpatientcuriousoutgoingco

2、nfident平等地平等地大概，也許大概，也許可能（情態(tài)動詞）可能（情態(tài)動詞）精力充沛的精力充沛的積極的，活躍的積極的，活躍的不耐煩的不耐煩的自私的自私的固執(zhí)的固執(zhí)的耐心的耐心的好奇的好奇的愛交際的愛交際的有信心的有信心的modestpracticalfairelegantpowerfulsillyeasy-goingpatientcurioushumorouscreativeimaginative謙虛的謙虛的實事求是的，心靈手巧的實事求是的，心靈手巧的公平的，公正的公平的，公正的文雅的，高雅的文雅的，高雅的有力的，強大的有力的，強大的愚蠢的愚蠢的隨和的隨和的有耐心的有耐心的好奇的好奇的幽默的

3、幽默的有創(chuàng)造力的有創(chuàng)造力的富有想象力的富有想象力的Do you know these words to describe people?energeticoutgoingconfidentselfisheasy-goingfairpatientcurioushumorousDoes not easily get angryCares only about oneselfbe friendly and loves to meet peopleCan wait without getting angryHas lots of energyWants to know about everything

4、Feels sure about ones own abilityTreats everyone equallyHas a good sense of humourCan you guess the meaning?1. Sams a really energetic boy. He has lots of energy,never feels tired and doesnt sleep much. 2. Mays an out-going girl. She always makes new friends easily.3. Jim is confident to himself. He

5、 is always sure he can be the first in exams.4. My cousin is very selfish. He never shares cakes with me.5. I have an easy-going aunt. Everyone gets along well with her because she nearly never gets angry.6. To be a fair leader, you should give everyone the same treatment.7. If a nurse is patient, s

6、he will take care of people without angry.8. Amy is curious to everything because he wants to try everything new.When were you born?What are your characteristics ?hard-working polite generous,silly modest outgoing creative,confident helpful stubborn practical easy-going imaginative patient impatient

7、 fair energetic active humorous inactive Free talkAries Taurus GeminiCancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces 1. How many star signs are there in a year?2. Do you like to read some articles and books about star sign? Why or why not?Thinking: energetic, active impatient, l

8、ike to be the leader, selfish at timesAries21st Mar-20th AprAre these your characteristics?1 when is Aries?2 Is Aries patient?3 Is Aries generous?4 What advantages does Aries have? stubborn, do not like change hard-working, patient, do not give up easilyAre these your characteristics? Taurus21st Apr

9、-20th May1 Is Taurus from 21st April to 20th May?2 Is Taurus stubborn? Why?3 Is Taurus lazy?4 Is Taurus patient enough? curious, clever, out-going, change easily love to talkAre these your characteristics? Gemini22nd May-21st Jun1 Is Gemini from 22nd May to 21st June ?2 Is Gemini curious and clever?

10、3 Does Gemini like to meet different friends?4 Is Gemini always quiet? kind, love your home and family, like to take care of others, like saving money and cookingAre these your characteristics? Cancer22nd Jun-22nd Jul1 When is Cancer?2 Is Cancer kind ? Why or why not?3 What does Cancer like doing? s

11、trong, confident, generous, like to buy friends nice giftsAre these your characteristics? Leo23rd Jul-22nd Aug1 When is Leo?2 Is Leo strong and confident?3 Is Leo selfish?Why or why not? modest, worry too much at times, practical, pay attention to detailsAre these your characteristics? Virgo23rd Aug

12、-22nd Sept1 Is Virgo from 23rd August to 22nd September?2 What advantages does Virgo have?3 How does Virgo feel from time to time? polite, fair, elegant, love beautiful things love peace, do not like to argue with othersAre these your characteristics? Libra23rd Sept-22nd Oct1 Is Libra from 23rd Sept

13、ember to 22nd October ?2 Is Libra an impolite and unfair person?3 Does Libra often argue with others? powerful, have lots of energy keep secrets, sometimes ,Its silly of not to forgive others for their mistakesAre these your characteristics? Scorpio23rd Oct-21st Nov1 Is Scorpio from 23rd October to

14、21st November?2 Is Scorpio strong and energetic enough?3 Does Scorpio like to tell others about secrets?4 Is Scorpio wise enough to forgive others for their mistakes? humorous enjoy life, lucky, love travelling to different placesAre these your characteristics?Sagittarius22nd Nov-20th Dec1 When is S

15、agittarius?2 Is Sagittarius lucky?3 Does Sagittarius have a good sense of humour?4 Does Sagittarius love travelling? work hard successful, be good at making or planning things patient enough, wait for a long time without getting angryAre these your characteristics?Capricorn21st Dec-20th Jan1 When is

16、 Capricorn?2 Is Capricorn lazy?3 What is Capricorn good at doing?4 Is Capricorn patient enough to wait for a long time without getting angry? kind, wise, have many friends, strange , hate to be like others try to do everything differently, Are these your characteristics? Aquarius21st Aug-19th Feb1 W

17、hen is Aquarius?2 Does Aquarius have many friends?3 Is Aquarius strange? Why or why not? generous, kind, gentle, easy-going, creative, imaginative like to dream about everythingAre these your characteristics? Pisces20th Feb-20th Mar1 When is Pisces?2 What characteristics does Pisces have?3 Does Pisc

18、es always get on well with others?A. curious and outgoing B. strong and confidentC. energetic and activeD. modest and practicalE. stubborn and hard-workingF. kind, take care of othersG. humorous and enjoy lifeH. kind and wise, like to be different I. a polite and fair person J. a powerful person K.

19、work hard and successfulL. generous, creative and imaginative1. Aries 2. Taurus 3. Gemini 4. Cancer 5. Leo 6. Virgo7. Libra 8. Scorpio 9. Sagittarius 10. Capricorn 11. Aquarius 12. Pisces1. Do you remember the names of the star signs? Say as many as you can.3. Whats your star sign? 4. Which star sig

20、n do you like best? Why?Pre-reading:Can you finish the exercises on your text book now?Have a try!More exercises: Cecilia : 24th May, 1980: tennis and swimming: Curious, clever and outgoing : liu Xiang :13th Jul, 1983: singing andcomputer : Kind, love family and like cooking: Jolin :15th Sept, 1980: watching TV: Modest and practicalGuess what star signs they are?WilliamHes a strong and confident person.He likes to buy his friends gifts. Hes generous and often ta