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课件网) 9 Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve. How much do you know about this famous writer lead in Listening and vocabulary 1. Match the festivals with the months . 1． January a)Teachers’ Day 7 . July 2．February b)Women’s Day 8 . August 3．March c)Christmas 9 . September 4．April d)National Day 10 . October 5．May e)Children’s Day 11 . November 6．June f)New Year’s Day 12 . December g)May Day h)Spring Festival Now talk about when the festivals are . Spring Festival is in January or February . 知识点 1 Teachers’ Day教师节 eg：(成都中考)Teachers’ Day is on September 10 . 教师节在9月10日。 表示节日的专有名词的每个单词的首字母都要大写。 eg：Mother’s Day母亲节 Women’s Day妇女节 Spring Festival春节 —When is _____ Day —It’s on June 1st, Dave . A．Child B．Children C．Child’s D．Children’s 典例 D 【点拨】children是child的复数形式，其所有格在后面加’s。 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 . 2. Listen and choose the correct answer . was 1935 America；October 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. 听力材料 3. Listen and read. Betty：What are you reading Tony：Tom Sawyer，by the famous American writer， Mark Twain . I’m writing about him for my English class . Betty：I read Tom Sawyer . Very good！Hey，we can find out about him on the Internet. Tony：Yes！ . . . OK . Look at this！His real name was Samuel Clemens and he was born in 1835 in Missouri . He left school and began work at the age of twelve . 魔法记忆 Betty：What did he do Tony：He wrote for a newspaper . Later he got work on a boat . Betty：Did he stay in Missouri Tony：No，he went to New York，and other cities . Betty：When did he begin his stories Tony：I don’t know the exact date . But he took the name Mark Twain and became very famous in the1860s . He went to Europe as well. But he didn’t come to China . Betty：Yes，I knew that. Enjoy the book . Tony：Yes，it’s good . Time Facts In 1835 At the age of twelve In the 1860s 魔法记忆 Now complete the table about Mark Twain . Everyday English · Look at this! · Enjoy the book . He was born in Missouri. He left school and began work. He took the name Mark Twain and became very famous. 知识点 2 find out发现，查明，弄清 eg：How do we find out about it 我们怎么去发现这一点？ find out多指通过调查、询问之后“搞清楚，弄明白”，通常含有“经过困难曲折才找到”之意。 eg：Please find out why he was always late . 请弄清楚他为什么总是迟到。 The monitor wanted to ... ...
