外研版七年级英语下册 Module 9 Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve. 课件（共14张PPT）

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Module 9 Life history
Unit 1
He left school and began work at the age of twelve.
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
Which month is it
What festivals are there in each month
Do you know the months in a year
Teachers’ Day Women’s Day Christmas
National Day
Children’s Day New Year’s Day
May Day
Spring Festival
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Match the festivals with the months. (P 54 )
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Ask and Answer
I was born in October 2006 in Taiyuan.
When and where were you born
I went to school in September 2013, when I was seven years old.
When did you go to school
e.g.
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.
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√
√
√
2
Now listen and choose the correct answer. (P 54 )
读作nineteen thirty five
Read the three statements about Betty's grandfather and guess the answers.
Do you know him
He is Mark Twain, a very famous American writer.
Have you ever read his works
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn
The Gilded Age...
What else do you want to know about him
Time Facts
In 1835
At the age of twelve
In the 1860s
He was born in Missouri
He left school and began work
He took the name Mark Twain and became very famous
Now complete the table about Mark Twain.
Ask and answer the questions about Mark Twain.
Pair work.
A: When was Mark Twain born
B: He was born in ...
A: Where ...
B: He was born ...
A: What did he do at the age of twelve
B: He ...
A: Did he write for a newspaper
B: ...
A: What did he do later
B: He ...
A: Did he stay in Missouri
B: No, he went to ...
A: When did he begin his stories
B: ... But he ... in the 1860s.
A: Did he come to China
B: ..., but he went to ...
Try to translate the following phrases and underline them in the passage.
1. 发现；查明；弄清
2. 在……岁时
3. 在船上工作
4. 开始使用新名字
5. 变得有名
6. 在19世纪60年代
7. 确切的日期
8. 也，还
find out
at the age of
work on a boat
take a name
become famous
in the 1860s
exact date
as well
Exercises.
1. I need to know the _____________ of the party.
2. I studied in Sunshine Primary School ____________ seven.
3. Millia _________________ of Miller and began a new life in London.
4. Luxun _______________ in the 1920s and more and more people
liked his works from then on.
5. My grandpa __________________ and lived a hard life when he
was young.
6. Betty ____________ she was not the only one who read Harry Porter.
7. When he worked for the newspaper, he wrote stories _________.
exact date
at the age of
tooke the name
became famous
worked on a boat
found out
as well
be become begin do get go know leave read take write
Find the past form of the verbs in the conversation. (P 55 )
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一般过去时通常由动词过去式来体现，动词的过去式有规则和不规则两种。
不规则动词变过去式无固定规律可循，因此需要不断积累，加强记忆。
be — become —
begin — do —
get — go —
know — leave — read— take — write —
was/were
became
began
did
got
knew
left
read
took
wrote
went
Do you remember
/ri d/
/red/
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the box. (P 55 )
age become Europe newspaper real writer
1 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 _________.
age
real
writer
became
Europe
newspaper
5
Make a short dialogue about your hero with your friends or classmates.
2. Read articles in Learning English.
Homework