Unit 4 Food Grammar

Adverbs of frequency. （频率副词） never ＜ seldom ∧ always ＞ usually ＞ often ＞ sometimes

Read and guess. It is a kind of cold drink. It is sweet and it is brown. It is our main food. It’s long and thin. People in north China like to eat it.

It is an animal and sometimes a dish. It lives in water. They are round and sweet. People eat them on a autumn festival.

It is cold and sweet. Many people like to eat it in summer. It is a sour liquid （液体）. It’s made in Zhengjiang. vinegar

How often do you eat/drink ….? I always/usually/often/sometimes /seldom/never eat/drink ….

Read the following and fill in the blanks. 1.I have a glass of milk and an egg for breakfast every day. I_______have a glass of milk and an egg for breakfast. 2.I don’t have ice cream in winter. It’s too cold. I______have ice cream in winter. 3.Millie has noodles for breakfast once a week. Millie_______has noodles for breakfast. 4.We have cakes for breakfast twice a week. We__________have cakes for breakfast. always never seldom sometimes

5.Sandy has sandwiches for breakfast three times a week. Sandy_______has sandwiches for breakfast. 6.Tom has a bowl of fried rice with eggs for breakfast on weekdays. He has only a glass of milk for breakfast at weekends. Tom_________has a bowl of fried rice with eggs for breakfast. He_________has a glass of milk for breakfast. 7.Simon is a top student.He comes to school on time every day. Simon is_______late for class. often usually sometimes never

8.Daniel likes football. He can play it with his friends on weekdays. Daniel likes football. He can________ play it with his friends. 9.Kitty only feels tired on Friday. Kitty is_________tired. 10.Amy likes helping others very much. Amy is________helpful. usually seldom always

Read Kitty’s activities and fill in the blanks. Mon.Tues.Wed.Thurs.Fri.Sat.Sun. DanceMusicDanceTennisMusicDance FilmDanceMusicDanceFilmComputerMusic Computer FilmDanceMusicFilm 1.Kitty___________dances. 2.Kitty___________listens to music. 3.Kitty___________goes swimming. 4.Kitty___________plays tennis. 5.Kitty___________plays computer games. 6.Kitty ___________watches films. always usually never seldom sometimes often

No. 5 Autonomous leanring A Always-usually-often-sometimes-seldom- never

No. 5 Autonomous learning B 1. exercises 2. are 3. are 4. stories 5. meat 6. twice 7. looks

a knife knives a glass glasses a tomato tomatoes

1.It is in our kitchen.It is a white powder( 粉末） and very salty. a packet of salt

2.It is a very popular drink in China.People have it with hot water. a cup of tea

3.Mother is making a kind of dish. She needs an egg,a tomato and some water.What dish is it? a bowl of soup / su:p /

Countable nouns Uncountable nouns

Countable nouns For example: a book two books an apple five apples 1. orange oranges 2. story stories 3. glass glasses wish wishes watch watches box boxes 4.radio radios piano pianos photo photos mango mangoes tomato tomatoes potato potatoes 5.shelf shelves knife knives

Uncountable nouns For example: bread water milk tea rice meat salt sugar a glass of a bowl of a cup of a kilo of a packet of a bag of a piece of a bottle of

Tip for countable nouns 1. 以 y 结尾的名词 boy---boys, day--days, holiday---holidays; story---stories, family---families, baby---babies 2. 以 o 结尾的名词 radios,pianos,kilos,zoos,videos,photos mangoes, tomatoes, potatoes

Tip for uncountable nouns a. 不和 a(an) 连用。 b. 不用数词数。 c. 计量时用 a+ 名词 +of+ 不可数名词的结构。 a glass of juice, two kilos of meat d. 前面可以用 some,any,a lot of,lots of, much, little,a little ，不可以用 many,few,a few 。 e. 作主语时，谓语用单数。

a+ 名词 +of+ 名词的结构也可用于 可数名词！ a box of apples a basket of flowers Tip

Translate the following phrases. 一些牛奶 一个小时 两袋 大米 五公斤肉 几袋盐 一杯茶 三碗汤 一罐糖 两瓶牛奶 两篮水果 some milk an hour two packets of rice five kilos of meat a few packets of salt a cup of tea three bowls of soup a pot of sweets/sugar/candies two bottles of milk two baskets of fruits

1 、李小姐经常喝两杯绿茶。 2 、我妈妈需要买三袋盐。 3 、中秋节我们将吃 5 盒月饼。 4 、厨房里有两篮 土豆。 5 、他早餐吃几片面包。 Miss Li often________________________________. My mother __________________________________. On Mid-Autumn Festival ______________________________________________. There are two ____________________in the kitchen. He ______________________________________. drinks two cups of green tea. needs to buy three packets of salt. we will eat five boxes of mooncakes. baskets of potatoes has some slices of bread for breakfast

No 5. Check out I 1. seldom plays computer 2. bad for, to read 3. always exercise for forty minutes 4. How often, go swimming, never 5. often, rice and vegetables, sometimes, for 6. How much, usually watch, half an hour

Check out II 1. D 2. A 3. C

Check out III 1. seldom eats fruit for 2. work hard, am not, top student 3. It’s, important to keep fit 4. need, time to do, homework 5. snacks, give us energy, they’re, healthy

Check out IV 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B

No 6. Autonomous learning 1. a packet of salt 2. two bags of rice 3. three glasses of orange juice 4. four cartons of milk 5. five baskets of apples 6. six potatoes 7. nine kilos of meat 8. some mangoes 9. a few bottles of Coke 10. much chicken 11. eight pieces of bread 12. need to buy some vegetables

No. 6 Check out I 1.teachers 2. policemen 3. children 4. glasses 5. tomatoes 6. sheep 7. shelves 8. knives 9. babies 10. teeth

Check out II 1. Let’s, a little sheep 2. have to finish 3. wants to buy two kilos of vegetables 4. usually eat, bowls of, for 5. often spends half an, washing clotches 6. What’s on, There’s, boat, ducks There are some ducks and a boat.