Unit 5 Do you want to watch a

Unit 5 Do you want to watch a game show?

Practice it with your partner. What kind of TV show is it? It’s a sports show. What do you think of it? I don’t mind it.

What kind of TV show is it? It’s a talent show. What do you think of it? I love it.

What kind of TV show is it? It’s news. What do you think of it? I can’t stand it. But my father loves it.

What kind of TV show is it? It’s a talk show. What do you think of it? It’s OK. I don’t mind it.

What kind of TV show is it? It’s a sitcom. What do you think of it? I love it.

2 a Listen to Lin Hui and Sally’s conversation. Number the TV shows [1 -5]in the order you hear them 1 sitcoms ______ 2 news ______ 4 game shows 3 talk shows ______ 5 soap opera

2 b Listen again. Complete the sentences. 1. Sally likes to watch the news or talk shows. 2. Lin Hui thinks she can learn some great jokes _______from sitcoms. shows are more 3. Sally thinks game _____ educational than sitcoms. 4. Sally loves soap operas. She plans to 5. watch Days of Our Past tonight.

2 c Ask and answer questions about the TV shows in 2 a. Use information that is true for you. A: Do you plan to watch the news tonight? B: Yes, I like watching the news. I watch it every night. A: Why? B: Because I hope to find out what’s going on around the world.

2 d Role-play the conversation. Grace: What did you do in class today, Sarah? Sarah: We had a discussion about TV shows. My classmates like game shows and sports shows. Grace: Oh, I can’t stand them. I love soap operas. I like to follow the story and see what happens next.

Sarah: Well, I don’t mind soap operas. But my favorite TV shows are the news and talk shows. Grace: They’re boring! Sarah: Well, they may not be very exciting, but you can expect to learn a lot from them. I hope to be a TV reporter one day.

Language Points 1. Do you plan to watch the news tonight? 你今晚打算看新闻吗？ plan vt. & vi. 计划, 打算，常用搭配为 plan to do sth 计划做某事 plan 还可作名词，如：make plans 制定计划 according to plan 根据计划。 例如： I plan to go swimming tomorrow. It is better for you to make plan for your future.

2. I hope to find out what’s going on around the world. 我希望了解世界各地正发生些什么。 hope to do sth. 希望做某事 hope无双宾语， 但其后可以接一个宾语从句， 如: We hope all the people can protect the animals. 我们希望所有人都能保护动物。

3. I can’t stand them! stand在此处意为忍受。 I can't stand any more. I'm going to run away. 我再也忍受不了了，我打算逃跑。 I can't stand that man and his arrogance. 我受不了那人和他的傲慢态度。

4. But my favorite TV shows are the news and talk shows. 但是我最喜欢的电视节目是新闻和谈话节目。 favorite 最喜爱的 I like all the books on the shelf but this one is my favorite. 我喜欢书架上所有的书，但这本是我最喜欢的。 This is one of my favorite things. 这是我最喜爱的一样东西。

5. …but you can expect to learn a lot from them. 但是你可以从他们身上学到很多东西。 expect to do sth. want to do sth. plan to do sth. hope to do sth. 期待做某事 想做某事 计划做某事 希望做某事

Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks. 1. My grandfather likes wearing fashion mind 2. clothes. He doesn’t ______ what young think of (认为) him. people ____ can’t stand 2. The old men ______ rock music. They think it’s too noisy. loves 3. Her sister _____ soap opera. That’s her favorite. don’t like 4. I _____ to go shopping with Mother. It’s crowded in the store.

5. --What _____ do you think of soap operas? them --I ______ can’t stand ______. 6. --What _____ do your classmates think of sports shows? them --They don’t _____ mind ______. 7. --What _____ does she think of my new shirt? doesn’t like _____. -- She _______ it 8. --What ______ does Tony think of the food? it --He likes _____.

4. Tony认为谈话节目怎么样? 他很喜爱它。 does talk _____? show --What ______Tony think of _____ loves it. -- He ____ 5. 我哥哥喜欢体育世界而我姐姐喜欢情景 喜剧。 while likes Sports World _______ My brother ______ sitcom my sister likes ____．

6. 你认为这条裙怎么样? 我无法忍受它的颜色。 --What do you think of this skirt? --I can’t stand its color. 7. 你妈妈喜欢访谈节目吗? 非常喜欢, 因为她认为它们很有趣。 --Does your mother like talk shows? --Yes, she does. She thinks they’re interesting.

Ⅲ. 句型转换 1. She loves soap operas. 2. (变成一般疑问句, 并作否定回答) --Does she love soap operas? 3. --No, � she doesn’t. 4. 2. Sally went to bed early last night. (变成否定句) Sally didn’t go to bed early last night.

3. Dick doesn’t mind talk show. (变成 what 引导的问句)� What does Dick think of talk show? 4. Rick's mother loves sitcoms. (变成否定句)� Rick's mother doesn’t love sitcoms. 5. I wear colorful clothes because I want to be young and beautiful. (就划线部分提问)� Why do you wear colorful clothes?