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课件网) Unit 3 Language in use All these cartoons are in colour with sound. But the early cartoons were in black-and-white without sound. The title of the passage may be “_____”. The history of cartoons 40 in 1906 in the 1920s today in the future 1960 1.The first cartoon film was about _____. 2. In the film, the faces _____. They _____. 3. A small dog _____ _____. humorous faces came to life smiled jumped through a ring 1920s 4. Walt Disney started to _____in the 1920s. make films 5. A Mickey Mouse film was the first cartoon film _____ to become really popular. with sound Today and in the future 6. Cartoon films are still popular with_____. 7. They will probably be popular for _____ years in the future. people of all ages many more Think about “tense”! Many people love cartoons because they are great fun. Parents and children _____ together as the Monkey King makes a terrible _____ or Shrek, the _____ green man, sings a song. Cartoon heroes often live in a(n) _____ world of their _____. Artists _____ good cartoon heroes as well as bad people. The heroes always win, and their stories _____ us and help us feel safe. Activity 3 P39 create laugh mess own private satisfy ugly laugh mess ugly create own private satisfy Think about “tense”! Bluto When I was young, I _____ green vegetables. The only vegetable I _____ was potatoes. I was quite small and not very strong, so I was not very good at sport. Then when I _____ television one day I saw the cartoon Popeye. When Popeye stands next to the bad man, Bluto, he _____ small and weak, and when they fight, he always _____. Then he eats some green vegetables. His arms _____ thicker. He becomes stronger and he wins his fights. The next day I was going to play football at school, so I asked my mother for some green vegetables. I _____ three times and we won the match! I _____ green vegetables ever since. didn’t like ate was watching looks loses grow scored Think about “tense”! have loved 38 Daming: Hi, Tony. What are you reading Tony: The Adventures of Tintin. It’s fantastic. _____ you _____ (ever read) a Tintin book Daming: No, I _____ (never read) a Tintin book. _____ (be) they popular Tony: Yes, they _____ (be) for more than eighty years. The first Tintin story _____ (appear) in 1929. Daming: What does Tintin do Tony: He _____ (work) for a newspaper and he _____ (have) lots of exciting experiences. Daming: And _____ the stories _____ (have) happy endings Tony: Oh, yes, they always do. Daming: Sounds great! Do you mind if I borrow your book Have ever read have never read Are have been appeared works has do have 38 4. Work in pairs and number the pictures in correct order. Now listen and check. 4 2 3 1 Why does Betty not think the cartoon is funny at first 2 Why does Tony think the cartoon is really clever Because she does not understand it at first. Because the policeman could catch the man in the lift, but he doesn’t. They both just stand ... ...
