1、Module 9 Life historyUnit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve.本节课教学目标：本节课教学目标：1.学习并掌握学习并掌握12个月份及三个节日名词。个月份及三个节日名词。2.能说出几个常见节日在什么时间（即在哪个月）。能说出几个常见节日在什么时间（即在哪个月）。3.做活动做活动2的听力的听力。(机动）机动）January 一月一月 July 七月七月February 二月二月 August 八月八月March 三月三月 September 九月九月April 四月四月 October 十月十月May 五
2、月五月 November 十一月十一月June 六月六月 December 十二月十二月JanuaryFebruaryAprilJuneMarchMayJulyAugustSeptemberDecemberNovemberOctoberWinterSpringSummerAutumnSeasonsNew Years Dayin JanuarySpring Festivalin January or FebruaryMatch the festivals with the months.Womens Dayin MarchLabour Dayin Mayin JuneChildrens Dayi
3、n SeptemberTeachersDayin OctoberNational DayChristmasin DecemberNew Years DaySpring FestivalWomens DayMay DayChildrens DayTeachers DayNational DayChristmas January February March May June September OctoberDecemberThe festivals and the monthsFollow the examples.Spring Festival is in January or Februa
4、ry.1.Teachers Day,September.2.Childrens Day,June.3.Christmas,December.4.New Years Day,January.Teachers Day is in September.Childrens Day is in June.Christmas is in December.New Years Day is in January.单词拼写 1.It often rains in (七月).2.The first month of the year is J .3.Mothers Day is in M and Fathers
5、 Day is in J .4.Spring is from M to May.5.We will go to school on (九月）1st.用括号内所给词的适当形式填空用括号内所给词的适当形式填空1.She helps to do housework for her mother on (woman)Day.2.Children have a good time on (child)Day.3.We have a long holiday for (nation)Day.4.Labour Day is on (may)1st.5.(teacher)Day is on September
6、 10th.请按季节填入所缺月份请按季节填入所缺月份Spring Summer Autumn WinterMarch 2 4 December 1 July October May 3 5 FebruaryListen and choose the correct answer.1.Bettys grandfathers life was /wasnt different from Bettys.2.Bettys grandfather was born in April 1935/1955.3.Bettys grandfather went to America/English in Oct
7、ober/November 1941.Did you see The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?Tom SawyerTom SawyerThe novels main character Tom is a mischievous boy with great imagination who spends most of the time getting him in trouble.Tom has a kind heart and respects other peoples feelings.He becomes more and more mature as the
8、 story progresses.1.Tom Sawyer comes from a book.What is the name of the book?The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.2.What is the name of the author?Mark Twain.Mark Twain(1835-1910),was an American writer,journalist and humorist,who won a worldwide audience for his stories of the youthful adventures of Tom S
9、awyer and Huckleberry Finn.Mark TwainListen to their talk and check the sentences.1.Tom Sawyer is written by the famous English writer,Mark Twain.2.Mark Twain left school and began work in his childhood.3.Mark Twain wrote for a newspaper and got work on a boat.4.Mark Twain became very famous in the
10、1960s and began his stories.5.Mark Twain went to Europe and China.Read and complete the table about Mark Twain.TimeFactsIn 1835At the age of twelveIn the 1860sborn in Missourileft school and began worktook the name Mark Twain and became very famousRead again and answer the following questions about
11、Mark Twain.1.-Did Mark Twain stay in Missouri?_-No,he didnt.2.-Was Mark Twain his real name?_3.-Did Mark Twain leave school at sixteen?_-No,it wasnt.-No,he didnt.4.-Did Betty read Tom Sawyer?_5.-Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer?_6.-Did Mark Twain come to China?_-Yes,she did.-Yes,he did.-No,h
12、e didnt.Language points1.We can find out about him on the Internet.find out 发现，查明，弄清楚发现，查明，弄清楚 1)find sth.out(经研究或询问经研究或询问)了解到，找出了解到，找出信息，后面常和由特殊疑问词信息，后面常和由特殊疑问词(what/when/how/who等等)引导的从句连用。如：引导的从句连用。如：Can you find out what time the plane leaves?你知道飞机几点起飞吗？你知道飞机几点起飞吗？The engineer hurried to find out
13、 when the accident happened.工程师赶忙去找事故是什么时间发生的。工程师赶忙去找事故是什么时间发生的。find sth.out 也常常和由也常常和由that引导的从句连用，引导的从句连用，意思同上。如意思同上。如:The students found out that their teacher was ill.学生们发现老师病了。学生们发现老师病了。The wife found out that her husband liked India better.妻子发现她丈夫更喜欢印度。妻子发现她丈夫更喜欢印度。2)find sb.out 发现某人不诚实，违法，说发现某
14、人不诚实，违法，说谎等。如谎等。如:After years of cheating the company,she was finally found out.多年来她一直欺骗公司，最后终于被发现。多年来她一直欺骗公司，最后终于被发现。He had been lying to the taxman but it was years before he was found out.他一直欺骗税务部门，但是多年后才被查他一直欺骗税务部门，但是多年后才被查出来。出来。辨析辨析 find，find out，look for find，find out和和look for都含有都含有“寻找、找寻找、找到
15、到”的意思，但其含义和用法却不同。的意思，但其含义和用法却不同。find意为意为“找到、发现找到、发现”，通常指找到或发，通常指找到或发现具体的东西，也可指偶然发现某物或某种现具体的东西，也可指偶然发现某物或某种情况，强调的是找的结果。情况，强调的是找的结果。Will you find me a pen?你替我找支钢笔好吗？你替我找支钢笔好吗？He didnt find his bike.他没找到他的自行车。他没找到他的自行车。look for意为意为“寻找寻找”，是有目的地找，是有目的地找，强调，强调“寻找寻找”这一动作。这一动作。I dont find my pen，Im looking
16、for it everywhere.我没有找到我的钢笔，我正到处找。我没有找到我的钢笔，我正到处找。He is looking for his shoes.他在找他的鞋子。他在找他的鞋子。find out意为意为“找出、发现、查明找出、发现、查明”，多指，多指通过调查、寻问、打听、研究之后通过调查、寻问、打听、研究之后“搞清楚搞清楚、弄明白、弄明白”，通常含有，通常含有“经过困难曲折经过困难曲折”的的含义，指找出较难找到的、无形的、抽象的含义，指找出较难找到的、无形的、抽象的东西。东西。Please find out when the train leaves.请查一下火车什么时候离站。请查一
17、下火车什么时候离站。Read this passage，and find out the answer to this question.读这篇短文，找出这个问题的答案。读这篇短文，找出这个问题的答案。1.Jim couldnt _ his hat.2.I cant _ my book.3.She is _ her son.4.Im _ my watch.5.He cant _ his pen.6.What are you _?7.Im _ my maths book.I cant _ it.8.I can _ the truth of the fact.find findlooking fo
18、rlooking for find looking forlooking for find find out用用find，find out，look for完成句子。完成句子。2.He left school and began work at the age of twelve.work意为意为“工作，劳动工作，劳动”。指一般的工作，指一般的工作，是普通名词是普通名词,且不可数。且不可数。He is looking for work now and he wants to find a job suitable for him.他现在正找工作并且想找一份适合自己的他现在正找工作并且想找一份适
19、合自己的工作。工作。job 是可数名词，意为是可数名词，意为“工作，职业工作，职业”。He is out of job.他失业了。他失业了。I have many jobs for you to do.我有很多工作让你做。我有很多工作让你做。job：作：作“工作工作”解，特指解，特指“雇用性质的工雇用性质的工作作”是可数名词。是可数名词。work：“工作，劳动工作，劳动”。指一般的工作，。指一般的工作，是普通名词。是普通名词。链接链接 at the age of意为意为“在在岁时岁时”,后面接基后面接基数词数词,常用于一般过去时。如：常用于一般过去时。如：His grandfather die
20、d at the age of seventy.他爷爷七十岁时去世了。他爷爷七十岁时去世了。We started to learn English at the age of nine.我们在九岁时开始学英语。我们在九岁时开始学英语。拓展拓展 when sb.was/were.year(s)old意为意为在在某人某人岁时岁时,与与at the age of同义。如同义。如:He went to America at the age of six.=He went to America when he was six years old.他六岁时去了美国。他六岁时去了美国。PracticePra
21、ctice 按要求完成句子。按要求完成句子。1.They came to China when they were 10 years old.(改为同义句改为同义句)They came to China _ _ _ _ 10.2.she,age,of,the,play,could,piano,the,at,five(连词成句连词成句)_.at the age ofShe could play the piano at the age of five3.and became very famous in the 1860s.become 不及物代词，意为不及物代词，意为“变得，成为变得，成为”后
22、面接名词或形容词，作表语。后面接名词或形容词，作表语。She became a famous singer when she was sixteen.她她 16 岁时就成了著名歌手。岁时就成了著名歌手。He became famous.他出名了。他出名了。become 是瞬间动词，不能与表示一段时间是瞬间动词，不能与表示一段时间的状语用。的状语用。in the 1860s译为译为“在十九世纪六十年代在十九世纪六十年代”,又如：在二十世纪二十年代又如：在二十世纪二十年代in the 1920s。拓展拓展in the twenties 意思是意思是“在二十年代在二十年代”，而，而in ones t
23、wenties表示在表示在“某人二十多岁时某人二十多岁时”，如如:in his thirties译为译为“在他三十几岁时在他三十几岁时”。3.He went to Europe as well.as well 也，还也，还 (1)as well常用作状语常用作状语,作作“又；也又；也”解解,相相当于当于too或或also,常位于句末常位于句末,无须用逗号与句子无须用逗号与句子分开。如：分开。如：I am going to London and my sister is going as well（going,too）.我要到伦敦去我要到伦敦去,我妹妹也要去。我妹妹也要去。I not only
24、play the guitar,I sing as well（I also sing）.我不但弹吉他我不但弹吉他,而且还演唱。而且还演唱。(2)as well 在口语中也可用于句中在口语中也可用于句中,作作“也好也好,也行也行”或或“倒不如倒不如”解解,用来缓和用来缓和语气。如：语气。如：You may as well go.你去也好。你去也好。Listen and repeat.March Mark marketday May stayread teacherfood school toobook good:ei i:u:u Write some sentences about what you did when you were young.
