1、Go for it!Unit 3 ReadingWhat were you doing when the UFO arrived?No1 Middle SchoolMarch 15th,2009Revision and Lead-in(复习导入)复习导入):Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 OlympicsWhat were you doing when?I was Language goal Read and understand the passage on Page24.Step 1 Self-reading:(Read the first
2、 paragraph and answer the following question.(2 minutes)I.What happened on April 4,1968?Dr.Martin Luther King was killed in the city of Memphis in America.1)What was Robert Allen at that time?II.Read the second paragraph and answer the following questions.(2 minutes)2)What was Robert Allen doing whe
3、n he heard the news?3)How was the school for that day?And then what did Robert do?He was a student.School closed for the day,and Robert and his friends walked home together in silence.He was having fun in the playground.It was destroyed on September 11,2001.III.Read the third paragraph and answer th
4、e following questions (2 minutes)When was the World Trade Center in New York destroyed by terrorists?1)When did man first walk on the moon?Because he was the first Chinese astronaut in space.IV.Read the fourth paragraph and answer the following questions (2 minutes)2)Why did Yang Liwei become a nati
5、onal hero in China?On July 20,19691)Many people remember what they were doing on April 4,1968.(first paragraph)Step 2.Group work(合作探究(合作探究 1)inonat“年、月、季节年、月、季节”之前用之前用in“某日某日”之前以及具体某一天的上午、下午、晚上之前以及具体某一天的上午、下午、晚上 几点、几分前几点、几分前2)This was one of the most important events in modern American history.(firs
6、t paragraph)one of+形容词最高级形容词最高级+可数名词复数,表示:可数名词复数,表示:中最中最1)Mnay people like to sleep late _ Sunday morning.Check I(基础检测(基础检测 1)A.on B.in C.at2)He was wacthing TV _ 8:00 last night.3)The Yellow River is _ in China.one of the longer river B.one of the longest riversA.C.one of the longest river D.one of
7、 the longer riversACB Dr Martin Luther Kings Murder took place about thirty years ago (the third paragraph)Step 2.Group work II (合作探究(合作探究 2)有计划的发生。有计划的发生。偶然性的发生。偶然性的发生。take placehappen发生发生发生发生发生发生1)几天前济南路上出了场交通事故。几天前济南路上出了场交通事故。Check II(基础检测(基础检测 2)Translate:2)谋杀发生在星期天的晚上。谋杀发生在星期天的晚上。A traffic acci
8、dent happened on Jinan Road a few days ago.The murder took place on Sunday night.Step 3.Listening practice(拓展训练)拓展训练)Listen and match the events with the correct dates.1.Dr Martin Luther King was murdered 2.Yang Liwei flew around the Earth 3.The World Trade Center was destroyed in New York4.Man walk
9、ed on the moon for the first time September 11,2001April 4,1968July 20,1969March 15,1979October 15,2003onStep 4 Test I (综合检测(综合检测1)Translation phrases:1.金牌金牌 2.在在2004 奥运会上奥运会上 3.在现代美国历史上在现代美国历史上 4.听到听到 5.日常活动日常活动 6.在操场上在操场上 7.默默地,沉默默默地,沉默gold medalat the 2004 Olympicsin modern American historyhear a
10、bouteveryday activitiesin/on the playgroundin silenceStep 4 Test II (综合检测(综合检测 2)Fill in the blanks:He had fun _ in the water.(play)2.He _ an apple when I came in.(cut)3.She isnt _ at the _ news.(surprise)4.I was sleeping when he _.(come)5.He _ a book when Jim visited him.(read)playingwas cuttingsur
11、prisedsurprisingcamewas readingAn earthquake happened in Sichuan at about 14:28 on May 12,2008.Write a composition about:What were the people doing when the earthquake happened?(The people may be you/your parents/your grandparents/your friends,etc.)Step IV Writing(综合检测(综合检测 3)HomeworkRead and try to recite the reading passage.