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课件网) SectionB 3a-Self Check Unit 8 I’ve had this bike for three years. 情 境 导 入 Lead-in Think about your favorite thing from childhood which you still have. For example, it can be a toy or a book. Then take notes using the questions. 1. How long have you had it 2. How did you get it Did someone give it to you Who 3. Why do you like it so much Why is it special 4. Can you say anything more about it magic cube teddy bear transformers 新课探究 3b Writing In the first paragraph, introduce your favorite thing. In the second paragraph, talk about why it is special. In the third paragraph, write about a story or memories. Write three paragraphs about your favorite thing. Use your notes in 3a to help you. 开篇点题 说明原因 讲述回忆 新课探究 My favorite thing from childhood is _____. I’ve had it for/since _____. ____ gave it to me. I like _____ so much because _____. It’s special to me because ____. I think _____. _____ has given me many memories. I remember when _____. 写作指导 Useful sentences 新课探究 My favorite thing from childhood is a toy car. I have had it for 8 years. My father gave it to me when I was five years old. I like it so much because I played with it every day until I went to school. It’s special to me because it was my fifth birthday gift that my father bought. 新课探究 The toy car has given me many memories. I remember when I was seven I still played with it. I would never go to bed without it. One day I couldn’t find it after I returned home from school. I asked my parents to help me find it. We looked for it everywhere until my mother found it under my bed. 新课探究 My favorite thing from childhood is a doll. I have had it for 8 years. My father gave it to me when I was six years old. I like it so much because I played with it when I was alone. It’s special to me because it was cute and it was my sixth birthday gift that my father bought. I think it is my favorite toy. 新课探究 The doll has given me many memories. I remember when I was ill and the doctor told me not to go out. My parents had to go to work, so I was alone at home. At first, I felt unhappy and bored, but I played with my doll. I became happy again. Now I would never go to bed without it. It’s like my friend. 新课探究 1. Complete the sentences using for or since. 1. I haven’t been to a museum _____. 2. I haven’t written a letter_____. 3. I haven’t ridden a bike _____. 4. I haven’t seen a movie _____. 5. I haven’t played computer games _____. Self Check for two years/since two years ago since last year for five years for a long time since last week 新课探究 2. Complete the conversation. A: Hey Eric, _____ you enjoyed your time in Beijing so far B: Yes, it ____ been great! Everyone is so friendly. A: How long _____ you been in China now B: Oh, I _____ here ___ about two years now. have has have have been for A: Wow, that means you haven’t _____ back to the US for two years B: No, I ____ been back ... ...