课件34张PPT。Module 9 Life history Unit 1
He left school and began
work at the age of twelve.1. To learn some key words and useful
expressions
2. To listen and understand the dialogue
3. To learn about Mark TwainTeachings aims:March
April
June
Women’s Day
National Day
Children’s Day
July Words and expressions n. 3月
n. 4月
n. 6月
妇女节
国庆节
儿童节
n. 七月August
September
October
November
December
writer
find out n. 8月
n. 9月
n. 10月
n. 11月
n. 12 月
n. 作家
发现；查明；弄清Words and expressionsreal
at the age of
newspaper
exact
date
become
in the 1860adj. 真实的；真正的
在……岁时
报纸
adj. 准确的；确切的
n. 日期
v. 成为
在19世纪60年代Words and expressionsWhich festival is it?Spring FestivalIn which month is it?January February The Spring Festival is in
January or February. .New Year’s DayNew Year’s Day is in January.Women’s DayWomen’s Day is in March.May Day/Labour DayMay Day is in May.Children’s DayChildren’s Day is in June.Teachers’ DayTeachers’ Day is in September.National DayNational Day is in October.ChristmasChristmas is in December.January
February
March
April
May
June July
August
September
October
November
December Teachers’ Day
Women’s Day
Christmas
National Day
Children’s Day
New Year’s Day
Labour Day
Spring Festival Match the festivals with the months.
1. Betty’s grandfather’s life was / wasn’t different from Betty’s.
2. Betty's grandfather was born in April 1935 / 1955.
3. Betty’s grandfather went to America / England in October / November 1941.Listen and choose the correct answer. √√√√ Watch AnswerWhen did Mark Twin begin work?
2. Did he go to New York?
3. When did he become famous?At the age of twelve.Yes, he did.He became famous in the 1860s.Listen and complete the table about
Mark Twainborn in Missourileft school and began worktook the name Mark Twain and became very famousB: What are you reading?
T: Tom Sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark
Twain. I’m writing about him for my English class.
B: I read Tom Sawyer. Very good! Hey, we can find out
about him on the Internet.
T: Yes! ... OK. Look at this! His real name was Samuel
Clemens and he was born in 1835 in Missouri. He left
school and began work at the age of twelve.
B: What did he do?
T: He wrote for a newspaper. Later he got work on
a boat.Read and find the past form of the
verbs.B: Did he stay in Missouri?
T: No, he went to New York, and other cities.
B: When did he begin his stories?
T: I don’t know the exact date. But he took the name
Mark Twain and became very famous in the 1860s.
He went to Europe as well. But he didn’t come to
China.
B: Yes, I knew that. Enjoy the book.
T: Yes, it’s good.be
become
begin
do
get
go
know
leave
read
take
write
was/were
became
began
did
got
went
knew
left
read
took
wrote
Complete the sentences with the
correct form of the words from the box.age become Europe newspaper real writer1. He began work at the ________ of twelve.
2. His ________ name was Samuel Clemens.
3. He wrote for a(n) __________ .
4. He ________ very famous.
5. He went to ________ ,but he didn't come to China.
6. He is a great ________.
agerealnewspaperbecameEuropewriter1. Tom Sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark Twain. Language pointsby, 在这里表示“由…(创作)，出自”。如： Hamlet was by Shakespeare
《哈姆雷特》是莎士比亚写的。
It’s a painting by Van Gogh.
这是一幅凡·高的画。2. He left school and began work at the age of
twelve.“at the age of twelve”意为：在12岁的时候
=“when he was twelve ”
表达在12岁的时候我们还可以用: at 12/at age 12.如： Mark Twain died at the age of 75.
马克· 吐温是75岁死的
In china, schooling stars at age 6.
在中国，6岁开始上学。
He started piano at 7.
他7岁开始学钢琴。3. But he took the name Mark Twain and became
very famous in the 1860s.“take a name”相当于“choose to have a new name” 开始使用新名字。
如： are you going to take your husband’s name when you get married?
你结婚后会改用你丈夫的姓吗？
in the 1860s 不是具体时间，而是指“19世纪60年代” “in + the +整数年 + s ”为固定用法，表示“…世纪…年代”。
如: in the 1990s 20世纪90年代 Listen and repeat/ɑ: / March Mark market
/eI / day May stay
/i:/ read teacher
/u:/ food school too
/u/ book good
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the
questions about Mark Twain.—Did Mark Twain stay in Missouri?
—No, he didn't.1. Was Mark Twain his real name?
2. Did Betty read Tom Saywer?
3. Did Mark Twain leave school at sixteen?
4. Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer?
5. Did Mark Twain come to China?1. Was Mark Twain his real name?
2. Did Betty read Tom Sender?
3. Did Mark Twain leave school at sixteen?
4. Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer?
5. Did Mark Twain come to China?Answers:No, it wasn’t.Yes, she did.No, he didn’t.Yes, he did.No, he didn’t.课堂小测验 根据汉语提示写出单词。
1. There is a _____ (富裕) man in
the east of the town.
2. Yuan Longping is a __________
(成功的) scientist.
3. It will _____(下雪) tomorrow.richsuccessfulsnow1. A: Did you play the guitar when
you were five?
B: Yes, _______.
2. A: What did he do?
B: He _____ (撰稿)for a newspaper.
3. He _________ (become) very
famous in the1860s.
4. He _____ (去) to school by bus last
week. wrote 根据提示补全句子。I didbecamewent 根据句意及首字母写单词。
1. New Year’s Day is on J_______ the first.
2. M__ the first is Labour’s Day.
3. We love our teachers. We say “Happy
Teachers’ Day!” on S________ the tenth.
4. June the first is C________ Day.
5. O______ the first is our National Day.JanuaryMaySeptemberChildren’sOctober1. To preview the reading material
2. To practise the vocabularyHomework
