SectionA3a-3c\nTounderstandthedetailedinformationofthearticle.Toretellthearticle.Tolearnnewwords:junior,clear,bedroom,own,railway,part,certain,honest,while,truthful…Objectives\nWhendopeopleusuallyhaveyardsales?Whatkindsofthingsdopeoplesellinayardsale?Whydopeopleliketohaveayardsale?\nWhatdoyouthinkoftheyardsale?\nReadthearticlewrittenbyafatherforanewspaper.Whatishisfamilygoingtosellattheyardsale?Mychildrenaregrowingupfast.Mydaughteris16andmyboyisalreadyinjuniorhighschool.Astheygetbigger,ourhouseseemstogetsmaller.Sowewanttosellsomeofourthingsinayardsaleandgivethemoneytoachildren’shome.3a\nWehavealreadyclearedoutalotofthingsfromourbedrooms.Wehavedecidedtoeachsellfivethingsthatwenolongeruse.Mysonwasquitesadatfirst.Althoughhehasnotplayedwithhisoldtoysforalongtime,hestillwantedtokeepthem.Forexample,hehasownedatrainandrailwaysetsincehisfourthbirthday,andheplayedwithitalmosteveryweekuntilhewasaboutseven.And\nhedidnotwanttolosehistoymonkey,either.Hesleptnexttothemonkeyeverynightwhenhewasachild.Mydaughterwasmoreunderstanding,althoughshealsofeltsadtopartwithcertaintoys.\nAsforme,Ididnotwanttogiveupmyfootballshirts,but,tobehonest,Ihavenotplayedforawhilenow.Iamgettingolder,too!\nAnswerthequestion.Whatisthefather’sfamilygoingtosellattheyardsale?Theyaregoingtoselloldtoysandfootballshirtsattheyardsale.Fastreading\n1.Mydaughteris15andmyboyhasalreadystartedjuniorhighschool.2.Ourhousereallygetsmaller.3.Mysonwasquitesadatfirst.4.Mydaughterfelthappytopartwithcertaintoys.5.Iwanttogiveupmyfootballshirts.FFTFFReadthepassageandchoosetrue(T)orfalse(F).\nReadthearticleagainandanswerthequestions.1.Whydidtheydecidetohaveayardsale?Theydecidedtohaveayardsalebecausetheyhavetoomanythingsinthehouseanddon’tseemtohaveenoughspace.2.Whatdotheywanttodowiththemoneyfromthesale?Theywanttogivethemoneytoachildren’shome.3b\n3.Whydoesthesonwanttokeephistrainandrailwayset?Hewantstokeephistrainandrailwaysetbecausehehashaditsincehisfourthbirthdayandheplayedwithitalmosteveryweekuntilhewasaboutseven.4.Howcantheoldtoysbeusefulagain?Oldtoyscanbringjoytochildrenwhodon’thavethemoneytobuytoys.\n5.Haveyoueverthoughtabouthavingayardsaletosellyourthings?Whatwouldyoudowiththemoneyyouraise?Students’answers.\nFindthewordsorphrasesinthearticlewhichcanbereplacedwiththeonesbelowandwritethemnexttothewords.lose—________kids—________truthful—_______many—________sometime—_______eventhough—_______quickly—______older—__________partwithchildrenhonestalotofawhilealthoughfastgrowingup3c\nDiscussthequestionwithyourpartner.PairworkHaveyoueverthoughtabouthavingayardsaletosellyourthings?Whatwouldyoudowiththemoneyyouraise?animalshelterchildren’shome\n1.Wehavealreadyclearedoutalotofthingsfromourbedrooms.我们已经从卧室里清理出很多东西了。clearv.清理；清除clearout清理；丢掉e.g.I’llclearoutthatclosetforyou.我要替你把那个小衣橱清理出来。Languagepoints\n2.Wehavedecidedtoeachsellfivethingsthatwenolongeruse.我们决定每人出售五件不再使用的物品。(1)此句中wenolongeruse是由that引导的定语从句，修饰前面的名词fivethings。(2)句中nolonger的意思是“不再；不复”，有时可用not...anylonger或not...Anymore替换。\ne.g.Henolongerliveshere.(=Hedoesn’tlivehereanymore/anylonger.)他不再住这儿了。3)each在句中对we进行限定，表示“（两个或两个以上的人或物中）各自；每个”。e.g.MysisterandIeachhaveanEnglish-Chinesedictionary.我和姐姐各有一本英汉词典。\n3.Mydaughterwasmoreunderstanding,althoughshealsofeltsadtopartwithcertaintoys.1)certainadj.意为“某种；某事；某人”e.g.Hedecidedtosellhiscertainbooks.他决定卖掉他的某些书籍。[拓展]certainadj.意为“确实的，无疑的”\n常用结构：becertaintodosth.肯定要做某事becertainof/aboutsth.对某事确定、有把握becertainofdoingsth.有把握做某事becertain+从句一定……e.g.Hefeltquitecertainofsuccess.他对成功很有把握。2)partwith“放弃、交出”partv.“离开，分开”e.g.Don’tpartwithyourdream.不要放弃你的梦想。\n4.Asforme,Ididnotwanttogiveupmyfootballshirts,but,tobehonest,Ihavenotplayedforawhilenow.1)asfor至于、关于e.g.Andasforus,wearefortunate.对我们来说，我们是幸运的。2)tobehonest意为“说实在的，说实话”，经常单独使用，作插入语，用逗号与句子隔开。类似的表达还有totellthetruth“老实说，说实话”。\ne.g.Tobehonest,sheisnotanhonestgirl.说实话，她不是一个诚实的女孩。honest为形容词，意为“诚实的；老实的”反义词为dishonest不诚实的。e.g.Anhonestmandoesnottelllies.诚实的人不说谎。\n3)whilen.“一段时间，一会儿”while还可用作连词，引导时间状语从句，意为“当……的时候”，while引导的时间状语从句中的动词必须是延续性动词。e.g.Theychattedawayhappilyforawhile.他们高兴地闲聊了一会儿。Hekeptintouchwithuswhilehewasonvacation.他在度假期间仍与我们保持联系。\nI.单项选择。1.MybestfriendTomis____honestboy.Youcanbelievehim.A.aB.anC.theD./2.—IsMr.SmithstillinShanghai?—Yes,he____therefortwomonths.A.hasbeenB.hasgoneC.hasbeentoD.hasgonetoExercises\n3.—Jimisa(n)______youngman.—That’strue.Healwaystellsthetruth.A.friendlyB.shyC.honestD.lively4.—Look!Somepeoplearerunningtheredlights.—Weshouldwait______othersarebreakingtherule.A.ifB.unlessC.althoughD.because\nII.根据提示完成句子。1.Dadwas_________(tidy)upinthekitchen.2.Ourhomehasthree___________(roomsusedforsleepingin).3.Thecinemais____________(不再)used.4.I’venever_________(have)abikeinmylife.5.Weliveclosetothe__________(铁路)line.clearingbedroomsnolongerownedrailway\n6.Tobe________(separate)fromhimevenfortwodaysmadehersad.7.For_________(某种)reasonsIwillbeunabletoattendthemeeting.8.I’dlikeyoutogivemean________(诚实的)answer.9.Ionlystayedforashort_______(一会儿).10.Areyoubeingquite__________(honest)withme?partedcertainhonestwhiletruthful\nIII.翻译下列句子。1.她已经从厨房里清理出了许多东西。Shehasalready________________________________________________.2.他的希望破灭了。He_________feltanyhope.3.为了筹款，简不得不把她的车卖掉。Inordertoraisemoney,Jane_________________________.clearedoutalotofthingsfromthekitchennolongerhadtopartwithhercar\n4.我好长时间没见到他了。Ihaven’tseenhim_____________.5.至于你，你应该感到惭愧。___________,yououghttobeashamedofyourself.6.她不会轻易放弃的,她十分顽强。________________________.She’sarealfighter.7.说实话，我认为我们没有获胜的可能。_______________,Idon’tthinkwehaveachanceofwinning.AsforyouShewon’tgiveupeasilyTobehonestforawhile\nIlikethiswatchverymuch.I___itforfiveyears.A.havehadB.hadC.haveboughtD.bought中考链接A\nRetellthearticle.Youcanusethesentencesaccordingtothekeysof3b.2.Writeapassageaboutwhatyouwoulddowiththemoneyraisedfromayardsale.Homework