What’s the weather like today?

What’s the weather like last Friday?

It is rainy, isn’t it ?

It was sunny, wasn’t it ?

He likes playing baskerball,doesn’t he?

You’re Anna’s brother, aren’t you?

It’s delicious,

isn’t it?

The train is always late, isn’t it?

It’s really crowded, isn’t it?

Your mobile phone is too cheap, isn’t it?

语法： 反意疑问句语法： 反意疑问句

一、含义： 在一个陈述句之后附上一个简短的疑问

句，对陈述句提出相反的疑问，这种疑问句叫反意疑问句。

如： 1. SARS is scary, isn’t it? 2. We speak Chinese, don’t we?

二、结构：

结构一： 前肯， + 后否 eg. SARS is scary, isn’t it?

结构二： 前否， + 后肯 eg. SARS isn’t scary, is it?

结构一： 前肯， + 后否 Be 动词： 1. You are an actor, ________ _____ ? 2. He is a good boy, ________ ______ ? 3. It was fine yesterday, _______ ___ ? 4. You were studying when I called you last night, __________ _____ ? 5. She is going to visit me, _____ ____? 6. I am Chinese, ______ ______?

aren’t you isn’t he

wasn’t it

weren’t you isn’t she

aren’t I

行为动词： 1. It often rains here, ________ ___ ? 2. He likes soccer, _________ ____ ? 3. You have a headache, _______ ___ ? 4. I called you yesterday, _______ __?

其它动词： 1. You will go to America, ______ ___ ? 2. We have ever been to Shanghai, _________ ______ ?

doesn’t it doesn’t he

don’t you didn’t I

won’t you

haven’t we

三、特殊用法 ( 一）

1. His mother is a doctor, ______ ____ ?

2. The dogs are fighting, _______ _____?

3. There is a boy in our classroom, _______ _______ ?4. There were many cars in the street, _________ ________ ?5. There will be robots in our families, ________ ______ ?

isn’t shearen’t they

isn’t there

weren’t there

won’t there

三、特殊用法 ( 二）

6. Sit down please, _______________ ?

7. Please call me, _________________?

8. Let’s go home, ________________ ?

9. Let us go home, ________________ ?

10. Let me see, __________________ ?

will / won’t you

shall / shan’t we

will / won’t you

will / won’t you

will / won’t you

结构二： 前否， + 后肯 1. You aren’t an actor, ______ ____ ? 2. He isn’t a good boy, ______ _____ ? 3. It wasn’t fine yesterday, ____ ____ ? 4. It doesn’t rain here, ______ ____ ? 5. His sister doesn’t have a headache, ________ _____ ? 6. You didn’t call me yesterday, _______ _____?

are you is he

does it

does she

was it

did you

7. You won’t go to U.S.A., ______ ____?

8. There isn’t a boy in our classroom,

______ _______ ?9. There weren’t many cars in the street, _______ _______ ?10. Don’t smoke, _______ _____ ?11. Don’t let’s do it, _______ _____ ？

will you

is there

were therewill you

shall we

2a To have successful small talk, both people need to ask questions. Listen to the three conversations. Are they examples of successful or unsuccessful small talk? Write “S”(for successful) or “U”(for unsuccessful) in the blanks.

Conversation 1

Conversation 2

Conversation 3

U

U

S

1b Listen and number the pictures above in the order you hear them.1c PAIROWRK Look at the pictures and make other conversations. You can use the expressions in the box.

The train is always late, isn’t it? You love violin music, don’t you? It looks like rain, doesn’t it?

A: It looks like rain, doesn’t it?

B: Yes, it does. And I forgot my umbrella.

1

2

3

n. 雨伞；伞

似乎；看上去像……eg. 1) It looks like snow. 2) She looks like her mother.

2b Listen to Conversation 3 again. Put the sentences and questions below in order.

a. I hope so. I want to go swimming.

b. Yes. It rains every Saturday!

c. At Franklin Lake.

d. Oh? Where do you swim?

e. Do you think it’ll stop by noon?

f. It always rains on the weekend, doesn’t it?

g. Do you ever go there?

A. (Opening Question) (1)

B. (Answer) (2)

(Question) (3)

A. (Answer) (4)

B. (Question) (5)

A. (Answer) (6)

(Question) (7)

富兰克林湖

n. 中午

fb

e

a

dcg

by noon 在中午之前 by: not later than ( 不晚于；…之前） eg. I will call you by 10:00 this evening.

我希望如此。

2c PAIROWRK Imagine you are at a bus stop. Make your own small talk. You can use the expressions in the box below.It’s really cold today, isn’t it?

The No. 15 bus stops here, doesn’t it?

A: It’s really cold today, isn’t it?

B: Yes, it is. I hope the bus

comes soon.

It’s really windy today, isn’t it?

Yes, it is.

You’re Ben’s sister, aren’t you?

Yes, I am.

The No.15 bus stops here, doesn’t it?

Yes, it does.

3a Complete the conversation. Write sentences in the blanks.

A: This is great weather, isn’t it?

B: It sure is. But it’s a little hot for me.

A: Oh, I love hot weather. .

B: Which beach are you going to?

A: I’m going to Today Beach. ?

B: I usually go to Sandy Beach.

A: ?

B: No, it’s never crowded. Well, have a good day!

A: .

B: Goodbye.

I’m going to the beach today

Where do you usually go

Is it very crowded

Thanks. Goodbye

adj. 沙的

int. 再见

3b PAIRWORK Practice the conversation in activity 3a. Then write and practice another conversation with your partner. You can use situations like these:

•Two people looking through books in a bookstore.

•Two people waiting in line to buy ice cream.

•Two people alone in an elevator.

•Two people waiting to cross a busy street.

Here are some possible opening questions:

•Their prices are really low, aren’t they?

•This line is slow, isn’t it?

•Nice day, isn’t it?

浏览 n. 书店

v. 穿过；横过；越过

n. 电梯

adj. 低的

adj. 慢的；缓慢的