Module 9 Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve.课件(共17张PPT)

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Module9 life historyUnit 1 He left school and began workat the age oftwelve.Please tell meHow many months are there in a year What are they Which is your favorite month
May is my favorite month because I was born in May.
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May.May Dayis infestivalChildren’s DayJune.学一学is infestivalJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneTeachers’ DayWomen’s DayChristmasNational DayChildren’s DayNew Year’s DayMay DaySpring FestivalJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecembermatch the festivals with the monthsBetty’s grandfather
Betty was born in Quincy,
America.(Module7 Unit2)
Q1:Where was Betty’s
grandfather born
Q2:When did he come to
America
At the age of____.
In England.
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Listen again 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.
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go-went
be different from…
A: Where was your grandfather born
B: He was born in ...
A: When was your grandfather born
B: He was born in ...
A: What was life like when he was young
D: It was differeent from ours. There was/wasn’t...
A: Did he go to school on foot
B: ...
Work in pairs
past life
Mark Twain
writer
famous works
wrote
1.Whose life history are they talking about
A.Tom Sawyer's life history
B.Mark Twain's life history
2.When did he leave school and begin work
A.at the age of 12 B.in the 1860s
3.Did he come to China
_______________________
more information about Mark Twain
No, he didn’t.
=When he was 12 years old.
Name: Mark Twain
Nationality(国籍): _________
____ Name: Samuel Clemens
Date of Birth: ________ 30, ________
Place of Birth: _________
Time of becoming famous:
in the _________
Real
1835
Missouri
1860s
finish the name card of Mark Twain
American
December
Time Facts(事实)
In 1835 He ___born in Missouri.
At the age of twelve He_____ school and_____
work.
He _____ for a newspaper.
Later He____work on a boat.
Then He______to New York and __________.
In the 1860s He_____the name Mark Twain and________very famous.
He_____to Europe as well.
was
left
began
wrote
got
went
other cities
took
became
went
choose to have a new name
Further thinking
Q1:Why did he take Mark Twain as his pen name
Because he once(曾经) got work on a boat. The term(术语) Mark Twain is for the river depth(深度) of 12 feet(英尺) and it was safe for a boat to pass.
一般认为这个笔名是源自马克·吐温其早年水手术语,马克·吐温的意思是：水深12英尺, 他曾当过领航员,与其伙伴测量水深时,他的伙伴叫道“Mark Twain !”，这是轮船安全航行的必要条件.
Further thinking
Q2:How did Mark Twain become a famous writer without finishing his education(教育)
Through(通过) practice, hard work, talent and rich experience...
Group work
Time Facts
In 1899 born in Beijing
At the age of 14 go to teacher’s school
In 1918 finish the school
In 1924 leave home and go to England
In 1929 return to China
In 1957 write Teahouse
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