9. That________ was very amusing.

1.admitted　2.literature　3.appreciate(d)　4.scientific　5.hate　6.summary7.avoid　

8.respect　9.joke

 Step 3 Practice

Complete the sentences with these adjectives.

amusing　boring　intelligent　nervous organized patient　popular　serious　shy　strict

1. Mister Wood is a very________ teacher. He never gets angry, even when his students behave badly.

2. Our history teacher is a very ________man. He's nice but he never smiles.

3. Jane is always very________ before an exam and she can't eat anything.

4. Mister Wood is a very ________man. He knows the answer to any question.

5. All the students like Mister Wood. He is a very________ teacher.

6. My English teacher is very ________.He always makes us laugh in the lesson.

7. To be a good teacher, you need to be________ .This is because there are a lot of things to do each day.

8. Our mathematics teacher is very ________.He gets angry if we don't do our homework or if we speak in class.

9. There are a few________ students in my class. They never say anything or try to answer any of the questions.

10. I'm not really interested in chemistry-I find it ________.

Get the students to fill in the blanks and help them to finish the exercises. After a few minutes, check the answers with the whole class.

The answers are:

1.patient　2.serious　3.nervous4.intelligent　5.popular　6.amusing7.organized

8.strict　9.shy　10.boring  Step 4 Language Points

1.so...that...如此......以至......

e.g. He ran so quickly that we couldn't keep up with him.

他跑得很快我们跟不上他。

Bob is so tall a man that he can almost reach the ceiling.

鲍勃个子这么高，几乎够得着天花板。

I've had so many falls that I'm black and blue all over.

我跌了好多跤，浑身摔得青一块紫一块的。

There was so little water left that only small children and patients were given some.

留下的水不多了，只给小孩和病人分了一些。

2. working with her 跟她学习

3. avoid +v.-ing　　　　　 appreciate +v.-ing