七下外研版Module 9 Unit 2 He decided to be an actor.阅读精品课课件(共21张PPT)

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The life of Mark Twain
Mark Twain was a famous American ________.His _____name was Samuel Clemens and he ______ ______in 1835 in Missouri. He ______school and _____work at the _____ of twelve. He _____ for a newspaper. Later he ______work on a boat. Then he _____to New York and other cities. He began to write stories there. He _____ the name Mark Twain and________ very famous in the 1860s. People around the world still love his books.
《Tom Sawyer 》was one of his famous _______
He was a successful man.
/s k'sesfl/成功的
His works are famous around the world
作品 世界各地
writer
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The life of Mark Twain
Job: famous American_____
real name : Samuel Clemens
Be born: in 1835 in Missouri.
Experience:
at the ageof twelve: _____school, _____ work,
_____ for a newspaper,
later: ______on a boat.
______ to New York and…
______ to write stories
in the 1860:. the name,
________very famous.
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Life history
Module 9
Unit 2
He decided to be an actor
Do you know these plays
《Hamlet》
《Romeo and Juliet》
（戏剧）
Who is the writer of these
plays
William
Shakespeare
A. The family of Shakespeare.
B. The life of Shakespeare.
C. The plays of Shakespeare.
What’s the passage mainly about
Read the passage quickly and find out the
answers to these questions.
When and where was he born
2.When did he die
He was born in 1564 in Stratford ,England.
He died at the age of 52.
Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions.
Who was William Shakespeare
He was a writer of plays
and poems.
154 short poems
(戏剧)
(诗歌)
38
a few long poems
two of his famous plays
Read Paragraph 2 and choose the best
answers.
1 --When did Shakespeare finish school
--He finished school in ____.
A. 1576 B. 1577 C. 1578
2 --When did he marry
--He married at the age of _____.
A. 17 B. 18 C. 19
The beautiful girl______________a rich man
married
was married to
marry sb.=be married to sb.
与……结婚
（富有的）
Read Paragraph 3 and 4 and choose T or F .
At twenty-eight he moved to Cambridge.
2. He became a successful actor.
3. In 1599, the company opened
the Globe Theatre on the River Cam.
4. People can visit the same theatre today.
London.
F
Thames.
F
T
F
can’t
There was a fire in the old theatre,
so they built it again in 1614 and in the 1990s
build-built 建造
Read Paragraph 3 again
Circle the word which means “become part of ”.
join
Circle the word which means “being good at your job”.
successful
Read Paragraph 5 and translate(翻译) the
sentences.
You still see his plays in English and in many other languages.
He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
你依然可看到他用英语和其他多种语言出版
的戏剧作品。
他是世界上最著名的剧作家之一。
2 Put the sentences in the correct order.
a. Shakespeare went to London.
b. Shakespeare’s company built the
Globe Theatre.
c. Shakespeare married.
d. Shakespeare liked plays at school.
e. Shakespeare died at the age of fifty-two.
f. Shakespeare decided to be an actor.
d f c a b e
A timetable of Shakespeare
1564 1578 1582 1592 1599 1616
was born
be born, die, finish school, have children, marry, move to, start school
Sentence–making:
e.g: He was born in 1564.
He finished school in 1578.
He … 1582.
finished school
married
moved to London
opened
Globe
Theatre
died
Let’s skim
4 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Shakespeare.
Use the information in Activity 3 to help you.
— Was Shakespeare born in 1564
— Yes, he was.
—Did he leave school in 1582
— No, he didn’t He finished school in 1578.
5 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from the box.
Shakespeare __________in 1582 and had three children. He became famous around the world for his plays and you can see them in many different ____________ .
Shakespeare also wrote _______ as well. lie was also a _______ and
___________ actor. You can see his Globe Theatre in London today, but ifs not the same building. There was a _______ in the old theatre and they built it again. He _______ at the age of fifty-two.
married
languages
poems
rich
successful
fire
died
die fire language marry poem rich successful
Retell the whole life of William Shakespeare.
be born
(1564,England)
liked plays,decided to
be an actor( at school )
finished school(14)
married(1582) had children
die(1616)
went to London
joined a theatre
company(1592)
become a successful actor
start writing plays
Beginning
Body
Ending
Introduction(概况）
Experience（经历）
Fame/writer’s opinion
(声誉/作者观点）
The life of …
How to write a profile(简介) of famous person
Year Age Things
1881 was born
1892
1898
1902
1906
1936
/
12
18
22
26
56
Began to study in Sanwei Shuwu
studied in Nanjing
moved to Japan
married and started writing
died
Let’s write
The life of Lu Xun
Lu Xun was a great ______.Some of his famous works are _________. He was born________.
He began study __________ and then he studied ________....
…
He died ______. You still see his works _______. He is one of the …
标题
The life of Lu Xun
开头
结尾
Homework
Write a passage about the life of your favourite writer or yourself.