七年级下册 Module 9 Life history Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve.课件(共30张PPT)

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He left school and began work
at the age of twelve.
leave-left
begin- began
at twelve/ when he was twelve
9
Life history
Module
Free Talk
New Year’s Day
January / Jan. 一月
/ d a nju ri/
3
e
e
｀
Did you have a good time last
New Year’s Day
have- had
Free Talk
is in January or February.
February / Feb.二月
/｀ febru ri /
e
The Spring Festival
Do you know the exact date
[iɡ'z kt]
[deit]
Free Talk
Tree Planting Day 植树节
Women’s Day
March / Mar. 三月
/ mα:t∫ /
Did you plant trees last Tree Planting Day
Free Talk
April / Apr. 四月
/｀ eIpr l /
e
April Fool’s Day 愚人节
/ fu:l /
Did you play jokes on your classmates last April Fool 's Day
Free Talk
May 五月
/ meI /
May Day
Did you take a trip last May Day
take- took
Free Talk
Children’s Day
June / Jun. 六月
/ d u:n/
3
Did you get any presents last Children’s Day
get- got
Free Talk
July / Jul. 七月
/ d u
3
｀laI /
the birthday of our Party
July 1st
Did you read newspapers during summer holiday
read - read
[ri:d]
[red]
Free Talk
Army Day 建军节
August / Aug.八月
C /
:g st /
e
V /
mi /
Did you know a lot about the army
know- knew
Free Talk
Teachers’ Day
September / Sept.九月
/ sep
｀temb /
e
Did you make a card for your teachers last Teachers' Day
make- made
Free Talk
National Day
It’s our country’s birthday.
October / Oct. 十月
k
/e
e
C /
｀t ub
Did you leave home and go out on National Day
leave- left
go- went
Free Talk
November / Nov. 十一月
e
/e
/ n u
｀vemb
（感恩节）
Thanksgiving Day
Free Talk
Christmas Day
December / Dec.十二月
/e
/ dI
｀semb
Did you write a Christmas card to your friends last year
write - wrote
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
1 Match the festivals with the months.
Teachers’ Day is in September.
Listen and choose
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.
√
√
√
√
go-went
be different from… 与…不同
Betty: What was life like when you were young, Grandpa
Grandfather: It was very different!
Betty: When were you born, Grandpa
Grandfather: I was born in April 1935.
Betty: Were you born in America
Grandfather: No, I wasn’t. I was born in
England.
Betty: When did you come to America
Grandfather: We came to America in
October 1941 when I was six years old.
write about him for English class
Tom Sawyer,
writer
by Mark Twain
Listen and answer:
Is Mark Twain his real name
No, it isn’t.
2. When was Mark Twain born
He was born in 1835.
3. Did he come to China
No, he didn’t.
['ri l ]
Samuel Clemens
['s mju l]
['klem nz]
Read and answer:
What did he do at the age of 12
He wrote for a newspaper.
Later he got work on boat.
2. Did Tony know when did Mark Twain begin work
No, he didn’t.
He didn’t know the exact date.
Time Facts
In 1835
At the age of twelve
In the 1860s
was born in Missouri
left school and began work
took the name Mark Twain and
became famous
be
leave
begin
take
become
[mi'zu ri]
--Did Mark Twain leave school at the age of 12
--Yes, he did. He left school at the age of 12.
--Did Mark Twain leave school at the age of 13
--No, he didn’t. He didn’t leave school at the age of 13.
What do you think of him
What do they find out on the Internet
Listening practice
Mark Twain was born ___________________.
He _______________________ at the age of twelve.
He wrote for a _________ and got work ________.
He didn’t stay in Missouri. He went to _________
and other cities. They don’t know when Mark Twain
_____ his stories. He _______ the name Mark Twain
and _______ very famous in the ______. He went to
________ as well. But he didn’t come to _______.
in 1835 in Missouri
left school and began work
newspaper
on boat
New York
began
took
became
1860s
Europe
China
Talk about Mark Twain’s life history
-
Model: —Did Mark Twain stay in Missouri
—No, he didn’t.
Was Mark Twain his real name
2. Did Betty read Tom Sawyer
3. Did Mark Twain leave school at sixteen
4. Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer
5. Did Mark Twain come to China
…
Listen and imitate
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
5 Complete 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
Tom Sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark Twain. 著名美国作家马克 吐温写的《汤姆 索亚历险记》。
by 在此处表示“由......创作”。
例如：
Oliver Twist is a novel by Charles Dickens.
《雾都孤儿》是查尔斯 狄更斯的小说。
—Who is this music by 这是谁的曲子？
—It’s by Mozart. 是莫扎特写的。
Language points
知新而温故 ——回忆一下前面学的 by 的用法: They can ask their teachers questions by
Internet, telephone or email.
他们可以通过互联网、电话或电子邮件
向老师提问。
句中的 “by”表示方式，意思是“用... ...，
靠......，通过......”。例如：
Send it by air mail. 用航空邮件寄吧。
Women’s 妇女节 Children’s Day 儿童节
复数单词所有格的构成：
1. 规则的，在其后直接加 “ ’ ”即可。
如：girls’ bags 女孩子们的包
2. 不规则的复数形式，以 s 结尾的，其所有格也是在其后直接加 “ ’ ”即可。
3. 不规则的复数形式，如果不以 s 结尾，其所有格是在其后加 “ ’s”即可。如：
women’s shops 妇女商店
children’s park 儿童公园
find “找到”, 指偶然发现或寻找到某人或某物。 find out “发现；查明；弄清 ”, 指通过调查询问等而查明情况或弄清事实真相。
例如：
You can find the answer.
你们能找到答案的。
At last we find out the truth of that thing.
最后我们查明了那件事情的真相。
find 和 find out 辨析
real adj. 真实的；真正的
e.g. No, it wasn’t a dream. It was real.
不，它不是一个梦。是真实的。
exact adj. 准确的；确切的
e.g. I don’t remember the exact words.
我不记得确切的话语。
at the age of 在......岁时
e.g.我在四十岁起开始写作。
I began to write at the age of forty.