2024年3月24日发(作者：萧德明)

U3 天天向上七年级英语

Unit 3 A blind man and his “eyes” in a fire

【课文】

One day, John Dancer and Charlie arrived ____ a hotel.

“Good evening, sir,” said the receptionist. “You’re welcome____stay, but I’m sorry that we don’t

allow pets here.”

“Charlie isn’t a pet,” said John. “He’s my eyes. I’m blind and I can’t go anywhere ____ myself.”

The receptionist apologized and led John and Charlie ____ their room.

John was very tired. He soon fell asleep. Some time later, Charlie started barking. John woke ____

and smelt smoke. A fire! Smoke started to come in ____ under the door. ____ Charlie’s help, John

put some wet towels ____ the bottom ____ the door. Then he got down ____ the floor next ____

Charlie and waited.

Soon he heard the sound ____ a fire engine. A fireman arrived and got him out ____ the building,

but the fireman did not want to take Charlie.

John would not go ____ his “eyes”. Finally, the fireman got Charlie ____ of the building too and

they were both safe.

Retell the story using your own words.

John F. Dancer walked into the Dragon’s Head Hotel with his friend Charlie. They went to the reception desk.

John said, “Hi. I’m John Dancer. I booked a room last Sunday.”

The clerk said, “Yes, sir, but we don’t allow pets in this hotel.”

“Pets!” cried John. “Charlie isn’t a pet. I’m blind and he’s my eyes.”

“I’m sorry, sir,” the clerk explained, “but the hotel rules„”

John interrupted, “Please call the manager.”

The manager came. He said, “You are both welcome, sir.” He led them to their room. He then described John’s room to him, and left.

John tells us what happened next.

“I was asleep. Suddenly, I heard Charlie bark loudly. I woke up and smelt smoke! A fire! Just then, the fire alarm went off. I went to feel

the door. It was hot, so I didn’t open it. I wet some towels and put them along the bottom of the door.

“The phone was dead. Some smoke got in around the door. I lay on the floor with Charlie and waited. The minutes seemed like hours.

Then I heard the sound of a fire engine. It was music to my ears.

“I opened the window, waved and shouted. Soon, a fireman showed up, but he didn’t want to take Charlie. ‘It’s against the rules,’ he said.

I explained again. Seconds later, we were both safe on the ground. I saved Charlie, and he saved me!”

【词汇必会】

瞎的___________ 无线电广播___________ 节目___________

有用的___________ 营救___________ 宠物___________

任何地方___________ 道歉___________ 带领___________

狗叫___________ 醒来___________ 毛巾___________

底部___________ 终于___________ 机场___________

出现___________ 扮演___________ 攀爬___________

黑暗的___________ 没有什么___________

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U3 天天向上七年级英语

现学现卖

练一练吧：选词填空

blind radio programme helpful rescue mean receptionist finally

allow pet anywhere apologize lead bark towel bottom

1. On the Open Day of our school, our parents watched the by the students at the

school hall.

2. Exercise is to keep us healthy. So why not go outside and exercise for a while?

3. We shouldn’t make jokes about the . Instead, we should help them.

4. Nowadays, not many young people enjoy listening to the . They prefer to use MSN

or MicroBlog.

5. The river is so clear that you can see the of it.

6. , they got to the top of the mountain successfully.

7. After you wash your face, don’t forget to wash your as well.

8. The team arrived soon after the fire started. They saved a lot of people from the

burning buildings.

cannot find his pen in the classroom. Maybe someone took it by mistake.

10. You should to Mr Li for your mistake. And please don’t do that again.

11. In the USA, if a dog three times, the owner will be punished.

12. No dogs are in this restaurant.

: What does this word , Mum?

Mum: Use your dictionary and look it up.

14. The told us that we could stay at Room 1505. It was on a non-smoking floor.

15. Do you have a at home? I mean a dog or a cat.

16. Miss Wang will the students to their classroom.

词汇拓展

1. blind 瞎的，失明的

例：Robert is blind in the left eye.

2. radio 无线电广播，收音机

3. programme 节目

翻译： 你昨晚看了那个关于巴黎的电视节目吗？

4. helpful 有用的，有帮助的

例：The book about diet is very helpful.

5. mean (过去式meant) 表示…意思

例：what does this sign mean?

6. allow 允许进入

翻译： 这里不允许宠物进入。

7. anywhere 任何地方

常用于否定句或一般疑问句中，替代somewhere。

如： 我哪儿都找不到我的笔。

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2024年3月24日发(作者：萧德明)

U3 天天向上七年级英语

Unit 3 A blind man and his “eyes” in a fire

【课文】

One day, John Dancer and Charlie arrived ____ a hotel.

“Good evening, sir,” said the receptionist. “You’re welcome____stay, but I’m sorry that we don’t

allow pets here.”

“Charlie isn’t a pet,” said John. “He’s my eyes. I’m blind and I can’t go anywhere ____ myself.”

The receptionist apologized and led John and Charlie ____ their room.

John was very tired. He soon fell asleep. Some time later, Charlie started barking. John woke ____

and smelt smoke. A fire! Smoke started to come in ____ under the door. ____ Charlie’s help, John

put some wet towels ____ the bottom ____ the door. Then he got down ____ the floor next ____

Charlie and waited.

Soon he heard the sound ____ a fire engine. A fireman arrived and got him out ____ the building,

but the fireman did not want to take Charlie.

John would not go ____ his “eyes”. Finally, the fireman got Charlie ____ of the building too and

they were both safe.

Retell the story using your own words.

John F. Dancer walked into the Dragon’s Head Hotel with his friend Charlie. They went to the reception desk.

John said, “Hi. I’m John Dancer. I booked a room last Sunday.”

The clerk said, “Yes, sir, but we don’t allow pets in this hotel.”

“Pets!” cried John. “Charlie isn’t a pet. I’m blind and he’s my eyes.”

“I’m sorry, sir,” the clerk explained, “but the hotel rules„”

John interrupted, “Please call the manager.”

The manager came. He said, “You are both welcome, sir.” He led them to their room. He then described John’s room to him, and left.

John tells us what happened next.

“I was asleep. Suddenly, I heard Charlie bark loudly. I woke up and smelt smoke! A fire! Just then, the fire alarm went off. I went to feel

the door. It was hot, so I didn’t open it. I wet some towels and put them along the bottom of the door.

“The phone was dead. Some smoke got in around the door. I lay on the floor with Charlie and waited. The minutes seemed like hours.

Then I heard the sound of a fire engine. It was music to my ears.

“I opened the window, waved and shouted. Soon, a fireman showed up, but he didn’t want to take Charlie. ‘It’s against the rules,’ he said.

I explained again. Seconds later, we were both safe on the ground. I saved Charlie, and he saved me!”

【词汇必会】

瞎的___________ 无线电广播___________ 节目___________

有用的___________ 营救___________ 宠物___________

任何地方___________ 道歉___________ 带领___________

狗叫___________ 醒来___________ 毛巾___________

底部___________ 终于___________ 机场___________

出现___________ 扮演___________ 攀爬___________

黑暗的___________ 没有什么___________

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U3 天天向上七年级英语

现学现卖

练一练吧：选词填空

blind radio programme helpful rescue mean receptionist finally

allow pet anywhere apologize lead bark towel bottom

1. On the Open Day of our school, our parents watched the by the students at the

school hall.

2. Exercise is to keep us healthy. So why not go outside and exercise for a while?

3. We shouldn’t make jokes about the . Instead, we should help them.

4. Nowadays, not many young people enjoy listening to the . They prefer to use MSN

or MicroBlog.

5. The river is so clear that you can see the of it.

6. , they got to the top of the mountain successfully.

7. After you wash your face, don’t forget to wash your as well.

8. The team arrived soon after the fire started. They saved a lot of people from the

burning buildings.

cannot find his pen in the classroom. Maybe someone took it by mistake.

10. You should to Mr Li for your mistake. And please don’t do that again.

11. In the USA, if a dog three times, the owner will be punished.

12. No dogs are in this restaurant.

: What does this word , Mum?

Mum: Use your dictionary and look it up.

14. The told us that we could stay at Room 1505. It was on a non-smoking floor.

15. Do you have a at home? I mean a dog or a cat.

16. Miss Wang will the students to their classroom.

词汇拓展

1. blind 瞎的，失明的

例：Robert is blind in the left eye.

2. radio 无线电广播，收音机

3. programme 节目

翻译： 你昨晚看了那个关于巴黎的电视节目吗？

4. helpful 有用的，有帮助的

例：The book about diet is very helpful.

5. mean (过去式meant) 表示…意思

例：what does this sign mean?

6. allow 允许进入

翻译： 这里不允许宠物进入。

7. anywhere 任何地方

常用于否定句或一般疑问句中，替代somewhere。

如： 我哪儿都找不到我的笔。

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