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Unit 8
Why don’t you get
her a scarf?
Section A
a surprise
best wishes a special day
gift gifts
love
a big surprise
a warm feeling
full of deep love
a birthday cake
a big surprise
chocolate
a warm feeling
a picture creative
interesting
My husband’s gifts – watches
They are not creative enough.
?
That’s / They’re too personal.
It’s / They’re not special enough.
expensive cheap
boring interesting
a photo album
a calendar
What gifts have you ever received?
1a What do you think of these gifts?
my gifts cheap expensive boring interesting
a scarf
some tennis balls
a dictionary
a CD
a camera
a bicycle
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That’s … / They’re …
cheap expensive boring interesting personal special
1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1.
2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2.
3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3.
… … … … … …
Share information
My son said, “Making a meal is a good way to express my love. I want to give my mom a big surprise.”
Sweden
The flowers can keep fresh in my mind forever.
DIY
In Sweden, doing something for someone is the best gift.
1b Listening
__ That’s too expensive.
__ That’s too boring, too.
__ They’re too cheap.
__ That’s too boring.1
2
3
4
Do Ex.3
Boy 1: What’s up?
Boy 2: I need help. What should I get my mom
for her birthday?
Boy 1: How about a scarf?
Boy 2: No, that’s too boring.
Boy 1: Hmm. How about a dictionary?
Boy 2: That’s too boring, too.
Boy 1: Well, why don’t you get her a camera?
Boy 2: No way! That’s too expensive.
Boy 1: I’ve got it! What about some tennis balls?
Boy 2: Tennis balls? No, they’re too cheap.
• Why don’t you get her a scarf?
• Why not get her a scarf?
• What about a scarf?
• How about a scarf?
Why don’t you get her a / an / some …?
Why not get her a / an / some …?
What about a / an / some …?
How about a / an / some …?
My mother is a teacher. She is 55 years old.
Her hobbies are collecting stamps and
playing sports.
What should I get my mom for her
birthday?
Guessing Game
Why don’t you get her a / an / some …?
Why not get her a / an / some …?
What about a / an / some …?
How about a / an / some …?
Teacher Sister Friend
Conversation 1
Conversation 2
Conversation 3
2a Listening
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Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3
Suggestion 1 a CD a scarfa soccer
ball
Comment 1
Suggestion 2 flowers a calendara photo album
Comment 2
Listen again and write the suggestions.
2b
Conversation 1 Conversation 2 Conversation 3
Suggestion 1 a CD a scarfa soccer
ball
Comment 1not special
enoughtoo personal
not creative enough
Suggestion 2 some flowers a calendara photo
album
Comment 2 good idea sounds goodShe’ll like
that.
Complete the chart.
Boy 1: What should I get my mom for her birthday?
Boy 2: How about a scarf?
Boy 1: That’s too boring.
Boy 2: How about a dictionary?
Boy 1: That’s too boring, too.
Boy 2: Well, why don’t you get her some tennis balls?
Boy 1: No. They’re too cheap.
2c Make up a conversation according to the chart.
suggestions a scarf a dictionary some tennis balls
comments boring boring too cheap
Boy 1: What should I get my mom for her birthday?
Boy 2: How about …?
Boy 1: That’s too …
Boy 2: How about …?
Boy 1: That’s too …, too.
Boy 2: Well, why don’t you get her …?
Boy 1: No. They’re …
Make up a conversation according to the chart.
suggestions a scarf a dictionary some tennis balls
comments boring boring too cheap
Boy 1: What should we get for Lisa?
Boy 2: …?
Boy 1: That’s not special enough. I want to show her
we really think she’s a great friend.
Boy 2: …?
Boy 1: …
Suggestions a CD flowers
comments not special enoughThat’s a good
idea.
Make up a conversation according to the chart.
Girl 3: What should we get Anna for her birthday?
Boy 3: …? She likes to play soccer.
Boy 3: No, …
Boy 3: How about …?
Boy 3: …
suggestionsa soccer
balla photo album with
photos of your family
commentsnot creative
enoughShe’ll like that.
Make up a conversation according to the chart.
3a Pair work
A: What’s the best gift Joe has ever received?
B: A bike.
A: When did Joe get it?
B: On his sixth birthday.
A: Who gave it to him?
B: His parents.
A: What a lucky guy!
Student A looks at this page. Student B turns to
page 86. Exchange information and fill in the chart.
Student A looks at this page. Student B turns to Page 86. Exchange information and fill in the chart.
3a
What’s the best gift he / she has ever
received?
When did he / she receive it?
Who gave it to him / her?
Joe bike 6th birthday parents
Maria pet dog Christmas brother
Tom guitarwhen he left
schoolgrandparents
Vera wallet 12th birthday sister
3b Pair work
A: What’s the best gift you have ever received?
B: A watch.
A: Who gave it to you?
B: My mother.
A: And when did you get it?
B: On my tenth birthday.
Ask your partner about the best gift he or she has ever received. Then ask who gave the gift and when your partner got it.
A: I’m going to make a special meal.
B: Is it someone in your family?
A: Yes, it is.
C: Is it your mother?
A: No, it isn’t!
4 Group work
Tell the class what you are going to do for someone’s birthday. The class try to guess the person.
1. Why don’t you do sth.? 这是给别人提建议，建议某人做什么事情的句型。又如： Why don’t we come more often? 咱们为什么不经常来这里呢 ? Why don’t you buy a book for your father? 给你爸爸买本书怎么样？ 这个句子还可以写成 Why not do …? 例如： Why not get her a camera? 为什么不给她买个相机呢？
Explanation
2. How / What about …?
表示“……怎么样 / 好吗？”
这个句型是询问听话这一方对某事物的看法或者
意见。 about 是个介词，它后面要接名词或者
doing 。
3. enough 的用法： 形容词 + enough enough + 名词 例如： That’s not special enough. 那不够特别。 That’s not creative enough. 那没什么创意。 They don’t get enough gifts. 他们没有得到足够的礼物。 I don’t have enough time to spend with her. 我没有足够的时间和她在一起。 此外，还可以说 It’s enough to do sth. 例如： It’s enough to make her happy. 这足以让她很高兴。
练习1) Read the text and fill in the blanks.• A: What’s up? • B: I need h______. What should I g______ my mom f______ her birthday?• A: How a_______ a scarf? • B: No, that’s too boring. • A: Hmm, how about a dictionary?• B: That’s too b______ , too. • A: Well, why d______ you get her a camera? • B: N______ way! That’s too expensive. • A: I’ve got i______! What about s______ tennis balls?• B: Tennis balls? No, they’re too c______.
Key: 1. help 2. get 3. for 4. about 5. boring 6. don’t 7. No 8. it 9. some 10. cheap
2) Read the conversation and fill in the blanks.
• A: What’s the ________ gift you have ever received?
• B: A watch.
• A: ________ gave it to you?
• B: My mother.
• A: And ________ did you get it?
• B: On my tenth birthday.
Key: 1. best 2. Who 3. when
