1. Unit 4 Grammar

2. A Giving reasons with ‘because’
Why doesn’t he come to school today ?
Why are you late for school?
Why do you like Harry Potter so much?
Because …
Because …
Because …

3. Make questions
Ricky helped with the charity show because he wanted to raise money for Project Hope.
Ricky didn’t write to Kitty because he was very busy.
Why did Ricky help with the charity show ?
Why didn’t Ricky write to Kitty ?

4. Read out the sentences in the blue table. P64
Answer the questions of Part A p64

5. B Giving reasons with ‘because of’
I didn’t go to the cinema because the rain was very heavy.
I didn’t go to the cinema ___________ the heavy rain.
because of

6. Read out the sentences in the blue table. P65
Answer the questions of Part B p65

7. Part B1 1.The fans made a lot of noise / the pop stars
2.Lots of people knew about the show / the advertisements
3.Ricky was really busy / lots of practice
4.We couldn’t go to the show / the exams
The fans made a lot of noise because of the pop stars.
Lot’s of people knew about the show because of the advertisement.
Ricky was really busy because of lot’s of practice.
We couldn’t go to the show because of the exams.

8. Can you say the sentences in another way?
1. The fans made a lot of noise because of the pop stars.
2. Lot’s of people knew about the show because of the advertisement.
3. Ricky was really busy because of lot’s of practice.
4. We couldn’t go to the show because of the exams.
The fans made a lot of noise because
they saw the pop stars
Lot’s of people knew about the show
because they read the advertisement.
Ricky was really busy because he had lot’s of practice.
We couldn’t go to the show because we will
have the exams.

9. Part B2 The ground is all wet ____________ the flood. because of
There was a flood ___________the heavy rain.
There are trees on the road ___________ the strong wind.
The people are so sad ________ they have lost their farms.
because of
because of
because of
because

10. because
because of
+ sentence
+ phrase

11. C showing results with “so”
Li Ping is ill so he doesn’t come to school today.
Harry Potter is very interesting so we all like it .

12. Part C1 2. we will hold a meeting next week / so / we must make
some decisions
3. so/the weather might be bad/we will hold the show
indoors
4. We will need a lot of people/there is a lot of work to do/so
We must make some decisions so we will hold a meeting
next week.
The weather might be bad so we will hold the show indoors.
There is a lot of work to do so we will need a lot of people.

13. Part C2
Dear Ricky
My computer is broken ______ I have to use notepaper.
I told my friends about your show. They all became very
interested in charity shows ________ you. They think you
are very lucky _______ you met many pop stars.
We want to raise money for Project Hope ______ we are
organizing a show. Some schools in China need help
_______ they do not have enough money to buy books.
We plan to hold the show indoors _______ it might rain.
We will design some posters ________ we want lots of
people to come. Lots of students want to help _________
Sandy’s article. We hope you will come to our school!
With love
Kitty so
because of
because so
because
because
because
because of

14. Use the right conjunction to connect the two sentences.
I felt very tired
I went to bed earlier.
I felt very tired so I went to bed earlier.
I went to bed earlier because I felt very tired. so
+ result
because because of
+ reason

15. We can’t use “because” and “so” at the same time.
Is this sentence right?
Because I like watching films so I spend much money buying film tickets.
We can’t use “because” and “so” at the same time.

16. Using “hope” and “wish”
表示愿望、盼望。如：
My wish is to go to college.
She has a wish to see her favorite singer.
用复数形式表示祝福、祈颂、盼望。如：
Here is a card with my best wishes.
2. wish 作动词
wish + that 表示但愿……，若是那样多好（表示几乎无法
实现的愿望）,that 通常省略，从句中使用虚拟过去时或过
去完成时。如：
I wish I could fly.
He wished he were younger.

17. 2) wish (sb.) to do sth. 表示希望（某人）做某事、想做（比
want 要客气）。如：
I wish to go to Hawaii someday.
What do you wish me to do?
3) wish + n. + adj. 表示希望（某事）如何。如：（我希望他
能摆脱困难）
I wish him out of difficulty.
I wish everything ready.
4) wish + sb. + sth. 表示愿……，祝……，问候、问好。如：
We wish you good luck.
I wish you a happy birthday / Merry Christmas.
5) wish + for +n. 表示一个不易实现的愿望。如：
The poor beggar wishes for a good job.

18. Hope 1. hope 作名词既可以是可数名词又可以是不可数名词
如：We live in hopes of better fortune next time. 我们在生活中抱有下次运气好转的希望。
　　　There is not much hope that they are still alive. 他们仍然活在世上的希望不大。
2. hope 作动词
1) hope + to do sth. 如：
We hope to see you soon.
2) hope + that （表示可以实现的愿望），从句的谓语动词为
将来时、现在完成时或情态动词 + 动词原形。如：
I hope you haven’t hurt yourself.
The teacher hopes we can / will hand in our homework
on time.

19. 3) 简略回答中 如：
--- Will it be fine tomorrow? --- I hope so.
--- The radio says it will rain tomorrow. --- I hope not.
4) hope + for + n. 表示一个可能或容易实现的愿望。如：
Mike hopes for a nice ten-speed bike.