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Life history
Module
Unit 1
He left school and began work
at the age of twelve.
9
leave-left
begin- began
when he was twelve years old
-What’s the date today
-It’s May 18th.
What was the date yesterday
It was May 17th.
How many months are there in a year
Twelve.
[de t] n. 日期
[m nθ] n. 月份
a year
12
11
10
1
2
3
4
5
8
7
9
6
January
February
March
April
May
July
August
September
October
November
December
June
[mɑ t ]
['e pr l]
[d u n] [d u'la ]
[' ɡ st]
[sep'temb ]
[ k't b ] [n 'vemb ]
[d 'semb ]
National Day
Do you know the exact date
[iɡ'z kt]
It's on October 1st.
What other festivals can you think of in different months
National Day is
in October.
on October 1st.
What festival do you like best
New Year’s Day
on January 1st
in January.
is
Women’s Day
on March 8th
in March.
is
April Fool’s Day
on April 1st
in April.
is
on May 1st
in May.
May Day
is
on June 1st
in June.
Children’s Day
is
on July 1st
in July.
Party’s Day
is
on August 1st
in August.
Army Day
is
on September 10th
in September.
is
Teachers’ Day
on October 31st
in October.
is
Halloween
in November.
is
Thanksgiving Day
on the fourth Thursday of November
in December.
is
Christmas Day
on December 25th
A1 Match the festivals with the months.
Eg: Teachers’ Day is in September. It’s on September 10th.
I was born in Quzhou in November 1997.
When and where were you born
place
time
从小到大
write about him for the English class
Tom Sawyer
writer
Mark Twain
Predict: What may he find about Mark Twain
find out
A3. Listen and answer:
What book is Tony reading Who is the writer of the book
Why is he writing about the writer
Tom Sawyer.
Mark Twain.
He is writing about him for the English class.
Time Facts
In ____
At the age of _____
Later
In the 1860s
Listen again and complete the table.
was born in Missouri
____ school and began work
took the name MarkTwain and became _______
[mi'zu ri]
(19世纪60年代)
got work on a ____
1835
twelve
left
boat
famous
Watch and think
1.What do you think of the life of Mark Twain
2.What kind of person is Mark Twain
according to the text
Think and share.
tough 坚强的
honest
optimistic 乐观的
clever
humorous 幽默的
hard-working
A4 Find the past form of the verbs in the conversation.
be know
become leave
begin read
do take
get write
go
was/were
became
began
did
got
went
knew
left
read
took
wrote
plete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the box.
age become Europe newspaper real writer
He began work at the __________ of twelve.
2. His __________ name was Samuel Clemens.
3. He wrote for a(an) __________.
4. He _________ very famous.
5. He went to __________, but he didn’t come to China.
6. He is a great ___________.
age
newspaper
real
became
Europe
writer