《He left school and began work at the age of twelve》Life history PPT课件

Words and expressions

March    n. 3月

April    n. 4月

June    n. 6月

Women’s Day  妇女节

National Day  国庆节

Children’s Day  儿童节

July   n. 七月

August    n. 8月

September   n. 9月

October   n. 10月

November   n. 11月

December   n. 12 月

writer   n. 作家

find out   发现；查明；弄清

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Objectives:

1. To listen and understand the dialogue 

2. To learn some key words and useful expressions 

3. To learn about Mark Twain

Words: 

real  exact  become  newspaper  date

Phrases:

find out  at the age of  in the 1860s  as well

Patterns:

What did he do?

He was born…

Did he stay…?

When did he begin…?

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Listen and choose the correct answer.

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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Language points

1. Tom sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark Twain. 著名美国作家马克 · 吐温写的，<< 汤姆 · 亚历险记>>。

by 在此处表示“由……创作”。

a. Oliver Twist is a novel by Charles Dickens.

b. — Who is this music by?

— It’s by Mozart.

2. He left school and began work at the age of 12.

at the age of…在……岁时

a. He can speak English at the age of five.

他五岁时就可以说英语。

b. Daniel could swim at the age of 10.

丹尼尔10岁时就会游泳了。

3. Listen and Read. Now complete the table about Mark Twain.

In 1835  He was born in Missouri.

At the age of 12  He left school and began work.

In the 1860s  He took the name Mark Twain and became very famous.

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Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions about Mark Twain.

—Did  Mark Twain stay in Missouri?

—No, he didn’t.

1 Was Mark Twain his real name?

2 Did Betty read Tom Sawyer?

3 Did Mark Twain leave school at 16?

4 Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer?

5 Did Mark Twain come to China?

本课时主要句型和词组

find out   at the age of   in the 1860s

as well

What did he do?

He was born …

Did he stay…?

When did he begin …?

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I. 词汇大训练。

A）写出英文的十二个月份。

1. 一月 _______

2. 二月 _______

3. 三月 _______

4. 四月 _______

5. 五月 _______

6. 六月 _______

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B） 根据汉语提示写出单词。

1. There is a _____ (富裕) man in the east of the town.

2. Yuan Longping is a ______(成功的) scientist.

3. It will _____(下雪) tomorrow.

II. 根据提示补全句子。

1. A: Did you  play the guitar when you were five?

B: Yes, _______.

2. A: What did he do?

B: He _____ (撰稿)for a newspaper.

3. He _________ (become) very famous in the1860s.

4. He _____ (去) to school by bus last week.

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Preview

1. To preview the reading material

2. To practise the vocabulary

Homework

发挥想象，连词成文(50-100字).

April, become, at the age of, exact, find out, real

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