一．Reading —A sad love story Learning aims: To understand the passage.Difficult points: Understanding some language points.Learning procedure:Step1.Translate and remember the following words and expressions.1.turn up3. hold one’ s breath 5.obvious7. remind9.sadness11.weep13. weave15. the Milky Way 17.announcer 2.keep one’s word 4. apologize6. set off8.drown10.wipe12.forgive14.herd16.magpie18.Valentine’s DayStep2.Read the passage and tell the following sentences true or false.1.Hu Jin with her friends was laughing at Li Fang on Valentine’s Day. ( )2.Zhinü and Niulang are separated by the Milky Way. ( )3.People want the weather to be fine on Qiqiao Festival because they ( )hope that Niulang and Zhinü are able to meet.Step3. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.1.Why was Li Fang heart-broken? ( )A.Because he lost his job.B. Because he didn’t see Hu Jin.C. Because Hu Jin laughed at him.D. Because he was not as good as Hu Jin.2.What did Li Fang bring for Hu Jin? ( )A.Nothing.B. A roseC. Some books and chocolates.D. Some roses and chocolates.3.What program did the manager of the coffee shop and Li Fang watch? ( )A.A sad love storyB. A happy love story.C. An interesting story.D. A humorous story.4.When Li Fang passed the tea shop, what happened to him? ( )A.The manager of the shop called him.B.Hu Jin called him.C.Another girl met him.D.He went into the tea shop.Step4.Discuss the following questions with your partner1.Why was the TV story what Li Fang needed?2.Why do people want the weather to be fine on Qiqiao Festival?3.What more do you know about Qiaiao Festival?Homework: Remember words and expressions of this part .二．Language pointsStep1.learning about language points1.permission n. 许可；允许(1)ask for permission 请求许可with permission 允许without permission 未经许可，擅自(2)permit vt.允许；许可；准许n. 许可；执照；通行证；许可证permit sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事permit doing sth. 允许做某事2.apologize v.道歉apology n.道歉；辩白apologize to sb. for (doing)sth.make /offer an apology to sb. for(doing) sth. 因（做）某事向某人道歉accept / refuse an/ one’s apology接受/拒绝某人的道歉3.forgive (forgave, forgiven) vt. & vi. 宽恕；饶恕；原谅Forgive sb. for (doing) sth. 原谅某人（做）某事4.remind vt. 提醒；使想起remind sb. of sth. 提醒某人某事；使某人想起某事remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事remind sb. that…使某人想起… …;提醒某人… …5.turn up (1) 出现；露面；到达（2）调大（音量等）；把… …开大一点turn around 转身；回头turn down 调低（音量，热量等），拒绝考虑，拒绝（某人）turn out 结果变成；结果弄清楚是… …，原来是… …turn to sb. for help 向某人求助6.keep one’s word 守信用；履行诺言break one’s word 失信；食言；失约have a word with…和…说话leave a word (with)…（给…）留下话；留下口信word came that… 有信儿来说7.hold one’s breath屏住呼吸catch one’s breath（因恐惧、震惊等）一时停止呼吸，屏息；喘气draw/ take a deep breath 深呼吸out of breath 上气不接下气8.set off(1)出发；动身，相当于set out. 如果表示“出发去某地”，要用for 加表示地点的名词。
（2）引爆，燃放（爆竹等）9.I t is/ was obvious that …很明显… …在此句型中it 为形式主语，that 引导的句子是真正的主语10.（1）“so + be 动词/助动词/情态动词+主语”这一倒装结构用来表示前句中肯定情况也适用于另外一人或物，意为“…也一样”（2）“nor/neither + be 动词/助动词/情态动词+主语” 表示前句中的否定情况也适用另一人或物，意为“也不……”。
(3). 当前句中既有肯定的情况也有否定的情况，两种不同的情况也适用于另外一人或时，则用以下句式. It is the same with sb./sth. 或So it is with sb./sth. 意为“…也是如此”.Step2．Do exercises1.(1) We can’t take photos here (未经许可).(2)他的父亲不允许他吸烟. .(3)Smoking is not (准许)in the cinema.2.(1) I must (向她道谦)for what I have done.(2)Victor apologized for to inform me of the change in the plan.A. his being not ableB. him not to be ableC. his not being ableD. him to be not able3.(1) He me for his notebook. 他原谅我弄丢了他的笔记本。
(2)Mary did do some bad things about me, but I have her for that.A. regrettedB. freedC.relaxedD. forgiven4.(1) 这张照片使我想起我的爷爷。
.(2)我经常提醒他要努力学习。
.(3)In out childhood,we were often by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners.A. demandedB. remindedC. allowedD. hoped5.(1) It is already 9 o’clock. He should (出现)at any time。
(2)We agreed to meet at 10 at the bus stop, but he so far.A. didn’t turn upB. hasn’t turned upC. hasn’t turn offD. hasn’t turned out6.(1) our team won the game。
消息传来，我们的队赢得了比赛。
(2)Please leave for me with my secretary if you get news of what happened.A.a wordB. wordsC. messageD. word(3)You can depend on him. He always .A.have words with othersB. breaks his wordC. keeps his wordsD. keeps his word7.(1) 他做了一次深呼吸。
.(2)I was after running. 跑步之后我上气不接下气。
(3)We all when the result was announced.A. held our breathB. took breathC.got our breathD. out of breath8.(1)We will tomorrow. 我们明天动身去日本。
(2）If you want to catch the first bus, you’d better for the bus station immediately.A.set upB. set aboutC. set dowmD. set off9.It was to everyone that he was lying.A.obviousB. suitC. sureD. right10.(1) 他喜欢音乐，我也喜欢。