牛津深圳版英語八年級(jí)下冊(cè)Module 4 Discovery Unit 7 The unknown world 課件2

1、Module 4 DiscoveryShow time用PPT向同學(xué)展示你所能想到的外星生活。1Read the following sentences and underline the conjunction in each sentence.I am going to North Country Park because I want to go cycling.I am going to North Country Park as I want to go cycling.I am going to North Country Park since I want to go cycli

2、ng.Adverbial clauses of reason tell us why things happen. We usually use because, as and since to start adverbial clauses of reason.Im sure something landed in the forest near the hills as i hear a loud noise last night.Adverbial clauses of reason Main clauseBecause As SinceI refuse to believe you.n

3、o one else saw these aliens. We can also put the adverbial clause of reason after the main clause.Main clauseAdverbial clauses of reason I refuse to believe youno one else saw these aliens.because as sinceBecause no one else saw these aliens, I refuse to believe you.As I like cycling, I am going to

4、North Country Park. Things to rememberWhen we put the adverbial clause of reason at the beginning of the sentence, we often separate it from the main clause with a comma (,).The police officer asked Tom some more questions about the aliens. Match the questions with the answers. Then use them to comp

5、lete the police officers notes with as, since or because on the page of 104.Answers1. Tina was sure that something landed in the forest near the hills because she heared a loud noise last night.2. Tina and I hid behind some bushes as we heard some voices speaking a strange language.3. Because an ali

6、en saw us and made a terrible noise, we ran away.4. Since no one else saw these aliens, our father refused to believe us.Combine the following sentences using because, as or since. I went to bed early. I felt quite tired today. I went to bed early, because/as/since i felt quite tired today. Simon wa

7、s not able to solve the problem.It was too difficult. Simon was not able to solve the problem, because/as/since it was too difficult. I did not go to Toms birthday party. I was invited. I did not go to Toms birthday party,because/as/since i was invited.Read the following sentences and find the diffe

8、rence.Tim didnt go to school yesterday because he was ill.Tim didnt go to school yesterday because of his illness.We can also use because of to give the reason for something.Im unhappy because of your marks in the exam!They went to the forest because of their curiosity.Tina woke up at midnight becau

9、se of a loud noise.She decided to explore the forest because of it.Work out the rule We can use a noun, a noun phrase or a (subject pronoun/object pronoun) after because of.Write sentences about the story on page 99 using because of.(on page 104)Answers1. Tina was surprised because of the yellow light in the sky.2. The aliens landed on this planet because of an accident.3. The children ran away from the forest becaus