Unit 2 He decided to be an actor.
Module 9 Life history
学 习 目 标
学习本单元新单词及短语 play, poem, marry, successful, work, build, on, fire, die, rich, language, around the world, young;
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了解伟人的奋斗历程,学习他们执着追求的精神。
谈论历史人物的生平与成就;
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课 堂 导 入
What do you know about William Shakespeare?
He was a famous English writer.
Hamlet is one of his most famous works.
Ask and answer
Warming up
姓 名:威廉·莎士比亚
国 籍:英国
出生日期:1564年4月23日
去世日期:1616年4月23日
出 生 地:斯特拉特福
职 业:戏剧家 作家
代表作品:《哈姆雷特》《奥赛罗》《麦克白》《罗密欧与朱丽叶》
《哈姆雷特》剧照
《奥德罗》剧照
《麦克白》剧照
《罗密欧与朱丽叶》剧照
新 学 新 知
Fast reading
Work in pairs. Read the passage and decide what William
Shakespeare wrote.
· plays · poems · stories
Careful reading
a) Shakespeare went to London.
b) Shakespeare’s company built the Globe Theatre.
c) Shakespeare married.
d) Shakespeare liked plays at school.
e) Shakespeare died at the age of 52.
f) Shakespeare decided to be an actor.
1. Read the passage and put the sentences in the correct order.
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2
3
4
5
6
2. Complete the timeline for Shakespeare with the correct form of the
words and expressions from the box.
be born build die finish school go to London marry
1564
1578
1582
About 1592
1599
1616
was born
finished school
married
died
went to
London
built the
Globe
Theatre
— Was Shakespeare born in 1564?
— Yes, he was.
— Did he leave school in 1582?
— No, he didn’t. He finished school in 1578.
3. Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Shakespeare. Use the information in the last activity to help you.
— Did he marry in 1582?
— Yes, he did.
— Did he went to Paris in about 1592?
— No, he didn’t. He went to London in about 1592.
— Did he built the Globe Theatre in 1599?
— Yes, he did.
— Did he died in 1615?
— No, he didn’t. He died in 1616.
4. Read the phrases in the passage and put them into Chinese.
几个;一些
在学校
决定做某事
开始做某事
a few
at school
decide to do sth.
begin to do sth.
in the 1990s
at the age of
around the world
in English
in one’s life
在20世纪90年代
在……岁时
全世界
用英语
在某人的一生中
die fire language marry poem rich successful
Shakespeare (1) ________ in 1582 and had three children. He became famous around the world for his plays and you can see them in many different (2) __________ . Shakespeare also wrote (3) _______ as well. He was also a (4) ________________ and (5) _______________ actor. You can see his Globe Theatre in London today, but it’s not the same building. There was a (6) ______ in the old theatre and they built it again. He (7)_______ at the age of 52.
married
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from the box.
languages
Post reading
poems
rich/successful
successful/rich
fire
died
Language points
William Shakespeare was a famous English writer of plays and poems. 威廉?莎士比亚是英国著名的剧作家和诗人。
play在此作可数名词,意为“戏剧;剧本”。
We all like the TV play. 我们都喜欢这部电视剧。
There will be some good plays on at the theatre.
在这个剧院将上演几部优秀戏剧。
[拓展]play作动词,意为“玩;打球;演奏”。
play games 做游戏
play football 踢足球
play the piano 弹钢琴
2. Like many people 400 years ago, Shakespeare’s parents didn’t learn to
read or write. 像400年前的许多人一样,莎士比亚的父母不识字。
(1) like 此处作介词,意为“像”,后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。
Like many other children, Wang Lingling enjoys reading story books.
像许多其他孩子们一样,王玲玲喜欢读故事书。
[拓展] like作动词,意为“喜欢”。
Do you like collecting stamps?
你喜欢收集邮票吗?
(2)or连词,意为“也不”,用于否定句中连接并列的成分。
I don’t like bananas or apples.
我不喜欢香蕉,也不喜欢苹果。
3. He married in 1582 and had three children. 他于1582年结婚,并有了三
个孩子。
marry的常见用法有:
(1)作不及物动词,意为“结婚”。
When did your parents marry? 你父母什么时候结的婚?
(2) 作及物动词,意为“娶;嫁”。marry sb.意为“娶/嫁某人”。
Last year, Tom married Linda. 去年,汤姆娶了琳达。
(3) get married意为“结婚”;get married to sb. 意为“与某人结婚”。
He got married to a beautiful girl at the age of 28.
他在28岁时与一位漂亮的女孩结了婚。
4. He became a successful actor and began to write plays.
他成为一名成功的演员,并开始写戏剧。
successful形容词,意为“成功的”,可位于名词之前作定语或位于连系动词之后作表语。
I think Wandering Earth is a successful film.
我认为《流浪地球》是一部成功的电影。
Nancy was successful in finding a good job.
南希成功地找到了一份好的工作。
[拓展]
success ----- successful ----- successfully
名词 成功 形容词 成功的 副词 成功地
5. Queen Elizabeth I enjoyed his works very much.
女王伊丽莎白一世很喜欢他的作品。
work此处作可数名词,意为“作品;著作”,复数形式是works。
There are some works of art in the museum.
在这个博物馆中有一些艺术品。
I enjoy reading works by Lu Xun. 我喜欢读鲁迅的作品。
[拓展]
(1) work作不数名词,意为“工作”。
He usually has a lot of work to do every day.
他通常每天有大量的工作要做。
(2) work作不及物动词,意为“工作”。
She works in a big company.
她在一家大公司工作。
Writing
Wang Dong was born in Guangzhou.
At the age of three, he went to Shenzhen with his parents.
At the age of six, he started school.
1. Look at the sentences.
2. Now write sentences about events in your life.
I was born…
At the age of…
I was born in Shanghai.
At the age of six, I went to a primary school in Shanghai.
At the age of nine, I went to London with my parents and studied there.
At the age of twelve, we came back to China and we now live in Beijing.
I. 短语翻译
1.决定做某事 2.一些;几个
3.在某人一生中 4.用英语
5.在学校 6.完成学业
7.开始做某事 8.在20世纪90年代
9.在…… 岁时 10.全世界
decide to do sth.
in one’s life
at school
begin to do sth.
at the age of
a few
in English
finish school
in the 1990s
around the world
课 堂 达 标
II.单项填空
1. She can speak many ______, such as Chinese, English.
A. parts B. languages C. clothes D. products
2. They built a new building ______ the river.
A. on B. of C. at D. from
3. Mary got married ______ a supermarket manager last month.
A. with B. in C. to D. for
4. She can’t sing ______ dance.
A. and B. with C. to D. or
5. My English friend Lucy can tell ______ Chinese stories. She’s so cool.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
B
A
C
D
B
1. Don’t play with _______(火). It’s dangerous.
2. Last year, I read some of Mark Twain’s _______(著作)。
3. Tom was a _______(富有的)man. He often helped the poor.
4. --- What do you think of the two _______(戏剧)?
--- They are a bit boring.
5. They are going to _______(建造)a new library over there.
III. 根据句意和汉语提示完成单词
fire
works
rich
plays
build
1. 最后,我们决定步行去公园。
At last, we _______ _____ _______ to the park.
2. 他的祖父两年之前去世了。
His grandfather _______ 2 years ______.
3. 在他的一生中,他写了许多戏剧。
He _______ many plays _____ ______ ______.
4. 将来我会周游世界。
I will travel ______ ______ ______ in the future.
5. 她在13岁时成为一位成功的作家。
She ________ a _________ writer at thirteen.
IV.根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词)
decided to walk
wrote in his life
died ago
around the world
became successful
1. Read the passage.
2. Talk with your partner about William Shakespeare and his works.
Homework
Thank you !