(共21张PPT)
By Zhou Yingying
From Taoyuan Middle School
Section B 2a-3b
世界贸易中心(World Trade Center) 曾以世界
最高的双子塔闻名于世，是美国纽约的地标之一。
“9·11” event
The World Trade Center was taken down by terrorists on September 11, 2001.
This event shocked the world.
恐怖分子
震惊
拆除
take sb./sth. down
记下 B. 拆除 C. 从高处取下
1. The workmen arrived to take down the old building, and planned to build a new one.
2. The kite is in the tree. Will you please help me take it down
3. You should take down the notes the teacher said in the class.
B
A
C
Read the passage quickly, and choose two pictures
it refers to（涉及）
A
B
D
C
Dr. Martin Luther King
World Trade Center
Divide（划分）this passage into two parts.
Part 1
Part 2
Paragraph 1-2
Paragraph 3-4
马丁·路德·金, 著名的美国民权运动领袖。要求通过新的民权法，给黑人以平等的权利。
1963年8月28 日在林肯纪念堂前发表《我有一个梦想》的演说。
1964年获得诺贝尔和平奖。
1968年4月，马丁·路德·金前往孟菲斯市领导工人罢工被人刺杀，年仅39岁。
Part 1
Event
Date
General meaning（段意）
Dr.Martin Luther King was killed
April 4, 1968
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history.
Sometimes the first sentence of the paragraph can help you understand the passage well.
Scan(浏览) Part 1 and finish the chart.
Read Part 1 carefully, and answer the following questions.
1. Where was Dr. Martin Luther King killed
2. What was Robert Allen doing at that time
3. How did Robert know the news
4. How did Robert's parents feel when they heard the news
He was killed in America.
He was eating dinner in the kitchen with his parents.
He heard the news on the radio.
They were completely shocked.
Scan(浏览) Part 2 and finish the chart.
Part 2
Event
Date
General meaning（段意）
The World Trade Center in New
York was taken down by terrorists.
September 11, 2001
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.
Read Part 2 carefully, and answer the following questions.
1. Where did “9·11” happen
2. What was Kate doing when the World Trade Center was taken down
3. How did Kate Smith feel when she heard the news
It happened in New York.
She was working in her office near the two towers.
She didn't believe it at first. Then she realized it was true and was so scared.
Read the whole passage again. Are the
Following statements true (T) or false (F)，
or is the information not given (NG)
F
F
T
1. Some people in America remember who killed Dr. King.
1. Everyone in America remembers who
killed Dr. King.
2. Robert Allen was eating lunch when
Dr. King was killed.
3. Roberts parents were shocked to hear
the news.
2. Robert Allen was eating dinner when
Dr. King was killed.
4. Kate Smith was watching a movie when
a plane hit the World Trade Center.
F
T
5. Kate didn't think her friend was telling
the truth about the event.
4. Kate Smith was working in her office when a plane hit the World Trade Center.
What does the writer want to tell us through this passage
love
peace(和平)
help each other
People often ________ what they ___ ______ when they _____ the news of important events in history. On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.
Robert Allen ___ ______ dinner with his parents _____ he _____ the news.
His parents were _________ _______! They did not say anything and finished the rest of their dinner ____ ________.
remember
were doing
was eating
heard
when
heard
completely
shocked
in
silence
More recently, most Americans remember what they ____ _____ when the World Trade Center was _____ _____ by ________. It happened on September 11, 2001 in New York.
Kate Smith ____ _______ in her office ____ a plane hit the World Trade Center. And her friend _______.
She was ___ ______ that she could ______ think ______ after that.
were doing
when
shouted
was working
taken down
so scared
hardly
clearly
terrorists
The first paragraph writes about what the event was and when and where it happened.
The second paragraph writes about what people were doing when the event happened.
The third paragraph writes about people’s feelings about the event.
The plane from Malaysia (马来亚)
disappeared(消失) on March 8th.
What was the event
When did it happen
Where did it happen
What were you doing
What were your friends doing
Why was it important
Why do you remember this event
Write a short article about this important event. Try to write three paragraphs.
The plane from
Malaysia
(马来西亚)
disappeared
(消失)
on March 8th.
Paragraph 1, write about the event (when and where it happened)
Paragraph 2, write about what you and some of your friends were doing when this event happened.
Paragraph 3, write about why this event was important.
An important event that I remember well was….
when I heard the news of this, I was….
I remember this event well because….
1. Retell the two events to your partner after class.
2. Write another event you remember well.
