Unit 4
Unit 4
What's the best movie theater?
Section A 1
1a-2d
theater
seat
screen
ticket
reporter
DJ
New Words
1. comfortable adj. 使人舒服的；舒适的
多音节形容词，其比较级及最高级形式在词前加more，most构成。
e.g. The sofa is more comfortable than that chair.
这张沙发比那把椅子更舒适。
2. close adj. （在空间、时间上）接近
e.g. The park is very close to my house.
公园离我家很近。
拓展： close v. 关闭
e.g. Please close the door.
请关上门。
3. worst adj. / adv. （bad和badly的最高级）最差（的）；最坏（的）；最糟（的）
既可做形容词也可做副词；
Linda sings worst of the three girls. (副词)
三个女孩中，琳达唱得最差。
e.g.
My bike is worse than Mike’s. (形容词)
我的自行车比迈克的质量差。
4. cheaply adv. 便宜地
carefully adv. 细致地；小心地；谨慎地
comfortably adv. 舒服地；舒适地
e.g. You can buy skirts cheaply in this clothes store. 在这家服装店里你可以
很便宜地买到短裙。
构成词： 形容词 + ly → 副词
Alice chooses clothes most carefully. 艾丽丝选择衣服最细心。
5. so far 到目前为止
e.g. How do you like your new house so far?
到目前为止，你觉得你的新房子怎么
样？
6. fresh adj. 新鲜的；清新的
e.g. The vegetables are really fresh.
I’d like to buy some.
这些蔬菜真新鲜，我想买些。
1.Tom is the tallest in our class.
This apple is the biggest of all.
1）形容词最高级：
用于三者或三者以上的人或 事物相比较。
2）标志词：表示比较范围时用in/of
3) 形容词最高级前必须加the.
观察与发现
2.Which do you like best? Chinese, English or math?
Tom is one of the tallest boys in his class.
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
观察与发现
常用句式：
1) Who/ Which…+ 最高级…, A, B or C ?
2) one of +the +形容词最高级 +名词复数形式,
意为“最…之一”。
3）序数词后跟形容词最高级。
3.上海是中国最大的城市。
Shanghai is the biggest city in China.
Shanghai is bigger than the other cities in China.
Shanghai is bigger than any other city in China.
小结：形容词比较级可用来表达最高级的意思。
比较级+than any other+单数名词
比较级+than the other+复数名词
可与最高级转化。
Grammar
语法
形容词最高级的变化：
规则的：
cheap—cheapest
big--biggest
friendly—friendliest
nice— nicest
comfortable—most comfortable
不规则的：
good--------better--------best
bad----------worse--------worst
直接加est
双写再加est
改y为i再加est
多音节词在前面加most
直接加st
最高级规则变化口诀：
最高级，很容易，一般词尾加est。
(cheap-the cheapest)
词尾若有哑音e, 直接就加st。
(close-the closest)
重读闭音节， 单辅音字母要双写。
(big-the biggest)
辅音字母加y, 记得把y变为i。
(friendly-the friendliest)
多音节，考考你，the most到底加哪里？
(popular-the most popular)
cheap---
fine ---
fat---
heavy ---
thin---
new---
close---
easy---

cheaper --- cheapest
finer--- finest
fatter--- fattest
heavier ---heaviest
thinner --- thinnest
newer--- newest
closer --- closest
easier --- easiest
better best
far
little
worse worst
more most
farther farthest
less least
good
well
bad
ill
many
much
原级
比较级
最高级
特殊情况
badly
Lead-in
￥40
￥20
￥10
is cheap.
Movie World
Red star Cinema
is cheaper.
is the cheapest.
Screen City
has a big screen.
Movie World
Screen City
has a bigger screen.
has the biggest screen.
Red star Cinema
has comfortable seats.
Movie World
Screen City
has more comfortable seats.
has the most comfortable seats.
Red Star Cinema
Not important
Choose
Important
comfortable seats
best sound
new movies
big screens
close to home
buy tickets quickly
How do you choose which movie theater to go to? Write the things in the box.
popular
cheap
1a
Listening
Listen and match the statements with the movie theaters.
1b
Movie World
Screen City
Town Cinema
Screen City
Movie World
What’s the best movie theater?
Sun Cinema. It’s the cheapest.
1c
But I think Moon Theater has the most comfortable seats.
Practice the conversation. Then talk about the movie theaters you know.
Listening
Listen to a reporter interviewing a boy. Circle the boy’s answers.
2a
Green City Survey
Which is the best clothes store?
a. Miller’s b. Blue Moon
c. Dream Clothes
2. Which is the best radio station?
a. 970 AM b. 97.9 FM
c. 107.9 FM
√
√
Miller’s Blue Moon Dream Clothes
____________ It’s the most expensive.
____________ It has the best clothes.
____________ It’s the worst store.
____________ You can buy clothes the
most cheaply there.
Blue Moon
Miller’s
Dream
Listen again. Write the correct store or radio station next to each statement.
Miller’s
2b
970 AM 97.9 FM 107.9 FM
_________ It has the worst music.
_________ They play the most boring songs.
_________ The DJs choose songs the most
carefully.
_________ It’s the most popular.
970 AM
97.9 FM
107.9 FM
97.9 FM
Pairwork
Student A, you are the reporter. Student B, you are the student. Role-play a conversation.
Sure.
Hello! I’m a reporter. Can I ask you some questions?
2c
I think Miller’s is the best.
What’s the best clothes store in town?
Well, Miller’s has …
Why do you think so?
1. What is the newest cinema?
________________________
2. How does Helen like it?
__________________________________
__________________________________
2d
Read the conversation and find the answers to the questions.
It’s the most comfortable because they have the biggest seats.
Sun Cinema.
Reading
Hi, I’m Greg. I’m new in town.
Hi, I’m Helen. Welcome to the neighborhood! How do you like it so far? …
Role-play the conversation.
Role-play
I’m new in town. 我新来此处。
in town 是一个短语，表示“在说话人所在或所指的城镇”的意思。作这一用法时，town不与冠词连用。
e.g. What’s the best clothes store in town?
这城里最好的服装店是哪家？
Language point
Exercises
写出下列单词的适当形式。
1. Which do you think is the ______ (bad)
food store in town?
2. Who sings ______ (good) in your class.
3. Jane writes _____________ (carefully) in your class.
worst
best
most carefully
4. Which store has the ________ (fresh) fruit in town?
freshest
Homework
写六个句子来说一下你们班的“最……”。
In my class, Lin Tao is the tallest.
In my class, ….
Thank you!