1、Life history,Module 9,Unit 2,He decided to be an actor.,Vocabulary,play n. 剧本； 戏剧,on prep. 在河边,比一比，看谁能快速说出下面的单词。,poem n.诗歌,work n.作品； 著作,fire n.火；火灾,language n.语言,Who is he? He is William Shakespeare. Was he a writer? Yes, he was. He was a famous English writer of plays and poems.,Warming up,He was
2、born in Two of his famous plays are Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. ,Read the passage and decide what William Shakespeare wrote.,plays poems stories,Put the sentences in the correct order.,a) Shakespeare went to London. b) Shakespeares company built the Globe Theatre. c) Shakespeare married. d) Shakesp
3、eare liked plays at school. e) Shakespeare died at the age of 52. f) Shakespeare decided to be an actor.,1,2,3,4,5,6,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,finished school,marri-ed,went
4、 to London,built the Globe Theatre,died,Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from the box.,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) _.,m
5、arried,language,Shakespeare also wrote (3) _ as well. He was also a (4) _ and (5) _ actor. You can see his Globe Theatre in London today, but its not the same building. There was a (6) _ in the old theatre and they built it again. He (7) _ at the age of fifty-two.,poems,fire,died,rich,successful,Pai
6、r work,Work in groups. Talking about Shakespeares plays and poems.,Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Shakespeare. Use the information in Activity 3 to help you., Was Shakespeare born in 1564? Yes, he was. Did he leave school in 1582. No, he didnt. He finished school in 1578.,Writing,Look
7、 at the sentences.,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.,Now write sentences about events in your life.,你可以这样开头： I was born. At the age of.,Language points,1. successful 是形容词，意为“成功的”。 其名词形式是 success，动词形式是 suc
8、ceed。 2. marry 是动词，意为“结婚”。需要注意的是，与汉语不同的是，说“与 sb. 结婚”时，它是及物动词，即：marry sb.，中间不用任何介词。 如： 单句改错： Please marry with me. (去掉 with 即可),3. work 是名词，意为“作品；著作 ”。 （1）work 表示“工作”时，是不可数名词。 （2）表示“作品”时，有时可数有时不可数。 其区别是：若表示人们的手工制作品， 如工艺品、刺绣品等，是不可数名词。 （3）若表示文学家、艺术家、音乐家等的“ 作品”、“著作”等，则是可数名词。,4. die 是动词，意为“死，去世”。其名词形 式是 death，形容词形式是 dead 和 dying (die的现在分词)， dead 意为“死的”， dying 意为“奄奄一息的，濒临死亡的”。详见下表：,5. rich 是形容词，意思是“富有的”，反义词是 poor “贫穷的”。即：,rich poor 富有的 反义词 贫穷的,例如： He is very rich but the boy is very poor. 他很富有，但这个男孩很贫穷。,你都弄懂了吗？,你真聪明！,Homework,Review and recite the important points of Unit 2. 复习并记忆Unit 2 重点内容。,
