9A Unit1 Know yourself Integrated skills & Study skills（共22张PPT）

课件22张PPT。
Integrated skills
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Study skillsUnit 1 Know yourselfLead-inWhat personality does he have?wise, practical, powerful,
loyal, organized, humorous born in 1953the Year of the SnakeXi’s profilecalendarsolar calendarlunar calendarthe Year of the Horse12
animal
signs
in alleach represents a lunar year
appear in a fixed order
repeat every 12 yearsRatOxTigerRabbitDragonSnakeHorseSheepMonkeyRoosterDogPigPre-listeningRead the article about the Chinese animal signs and personalities.Task 1CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS
Animal signs: 12 in all, each representing
a (1) _________
They are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, (2)________,
Dragon, (3)________, Horse,
Sheep, (4)_______, Rooster,
(5)______ and Pig.
lunar yearHelp Millie complete part of her notes.RabbitSnakeMonkeyDogTask 2A year is divided into a cycle of 12 star signs.Task 3Learn about Western star signs.What decides your star sign?Some people believe that people born under the same (6) _________ may have similar personalities.
WESTERN SIGNS
Star signs: a cycle of (7)____ star signs
Your star sign: depends on your
(8)___________
Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.While-listeningListen to the programme and complete the rest blanks in Part A2.Task 1:animal sign12date of birthTask 2:Listen to the programme again and help Millie complete the article.Do you know what decides your personality?
In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs. Some people believe that people born under the same (1)__________ may have similar personalities. For example, they think that people born in the Year of the Rabbit are (2)__________ while people born in the Year of the Dragon are very (3)________.animal signmore carefulpowerfulIn Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of (4)____ star signs. Your star sign depends on your (5)____________. Some people believe that your (6)________ may decide your personality.
Do animal signs or star signs really tell anything about your personality? No, not really. If you are interested in either animal signs or star signs, read about them just for (7)___. It is you who shape your life and your future.12date of birthstar signfun Translate the following phrases:
1. 以固定顺序出现
2. 每12年
3. 总共，总计
4. 出生于同一生肖年份的人
5. 12年一循环Post-listeningappear in a fixed order
every twelve years
in all
people born under the same animal sign
a cycle of 12 yearsdepend on
born in the Year of the Rabbit
be divided into ……
read for fun
shape your life and your future
6. 依据，取决于
7. 兔年出生的人
8. 被分成……
9. 为了消遣而阅读
10. 塑造你的人生和未来 Can you introduce yourself like this? I was born in ________. My animal sign is ______. It says I am _________. What it says about me is/isn’t true. (In fact, …)Task 2:the
TigerSpeak upListen and fill in the form.the
Sheepbravegentlebrave
in some waysget angry easilyread these for funbelieve in themRead and act out the dialogue.Useful expressions1. 据说……
2. 在某些方面
3. 情况并非如此
4. 事实上
5. 很容易生气
6. 信任他们It’s said that …
in some ways
that’s not the case
in fact
get angry easily
believe in them
PracticePair work Talk about your animal signs and personalities. Give your own ideas. Use Millie and Joe’s conversation as a model.Study skillsSkimmingSkimming means reading the text quickly to get the main idea. It is often used when we read:
newspapers.
magazines.
business and travel guides. When skimming, read the title, the main headings, the first and last paragraphs, and the first sentence of each paragraph. This will give you a good idea of what the text is about.AttentionPracticeIt’s about how your personality is formed.Yes, it is.HomeworkMake up a dialogue like Speak up with your partner.
2. Finish off the relevant
exercises.Thank you!