1、1Unit 3 Task Giving a talk about a historical event 编制定稿:衡阳县六中高一英语组【课题】: Listening for the main idea (number)(2) they are; (place)(3) they are doing; (thing)(4) they are talking about (subject)3. Tips on describing When we are describing a picture, we should pay attention to: (1)Do not point out_of
2、the picture.2(2)Briefly mention the _ of the picture . (3)Focus on the related _about the picture.【合作探究】Step 1 Lead inStep 2 Skills building 1: listening for the main idea1. When we are listening to get the main idea, we should try to find out: how many people are talking where they arewhat they are
3、 doingwhat they are talking about2.Listen to a short conversation and complete the notes belowThe number of people talking:(1) The place where they are talking:(2) The thing they are doing while talking(3) The subject they are talking about(4) Step3 Practice 1. Listen to a conversation and choose th
4、e right answer.Notes I am now listening to (1)A. an argument B. an interview C. a chat between friends.3I can hear (2) A.one person B.two persons C. three persons talking.The conversation takes place in a (3) A.classroom B.restaurant C.library.The title of the girls talk is (4)A.Pompeii,a lost civil
5、ization B.Loulan,a lost civilization C.YuanMingyuan,a lost civilization2.Listen to a conversation again and choose the right answer.Useful expressions to use when giving a talk.1.Words of welcome* Classmates, friends:(1)_A.How are you. B.Where are you going. C.Good morning,everyone.Hello, good to se
6、e you all here.Nice to see you all here.* Guests:Welcome, ladies and gentlemen.Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.2. Thanking people for coming* Classmates, friends:Thanks for coming. Im so glad you could all join us.Thank you for coming to the talk today.* Guests:Thank you all for taking the time t
7、o be here. 4(2) A.Im very grateful that you have come today.B.Im sorry that you have come today.C.Im disappointed that you have come today.Thank you for joining us, ladies and gentlemen.3. Explaining why you are giving the talkToday,(3)_A.I want to B.Im here to C.I would like to show you some photog
8、raphs of the lost civilization of Pompeii, and to tell you something about (4)_ A.What happened. B.Where it happened. C.How it happened.Were all gathered here to view some.4. Mentioning your hopes I hope this has been interesting for you. (5) _A.I hope that you liked it.B.I hope that you would come
9、to this talk.C.I hope that you enjoyed this talk.Hopefully you have all learned something new.5. Giving a last word of thanks Thank you for being such a good audience.(6) _A.Thank you for your kind attention.5B.Thank you for your coming.C.Thank you for your listening.Thanks again for coming.6. Givin
10、g if there are any questionsIm now open for any questions you may have.(7) A.Im waiting for your questions.B.Who has any other questions?C.If you have any questions,please feel free to ask me.Now that were finished, does anyone have any questions?Step 4 Describing pictures1. Look at the screen, ther
11、e is a picture of our school, how to describe it?When we are describing a picture, we should pay attention to: Do not point out every detail of the picture.Briefly mention the subject of the picture. Focus on the related background information about it.2.We can describe the Mogao Caves as follows:Th
12、is is a picture of the Mogao Caves. There are altogether 492 caves. The caves are in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, on the famous Silk Road.3.Practice:6Look at the picture of Tiananmen Gate on page 54 and write a description for it. Use the key words in the box.This is a picture of Tiananmen Gate. Step 5
13、 HomeworkWrite descriptions for every picture on page 55The following key words will be helpful:Picture 1 the night before the attack Japanese ships and airplanes a surprise attackpicture 2 after the attack the US Pacific Fleet 美国太平洋舰队picture 3 US President Franklin Roosevelt declared warpicture 4 U
14、S national memorial 美国国家纪念馆 at Pearl Harbor7 in memory of 【课外阅读】: I have a dream I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.I have a dream that my four little chi
15、ldren will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.I have a dream that one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and bro
16、thers.Tiananman Tiananmen is located in the center of Beijing. It was first built in 1417 and was originally called the Chengtianmen. In 1651 during the Qing dynasty, it was rebuilt and the name was changed to Tiananmen. Chairman Mao Zedongs portrait(肖像) is hung above the central entrance. There are
17、 two slogans(标语), one is “Long Live the Peoples Republic of China” and the other is “Long Live the Great Unity of the People of the World” .It was on this gate that our late Chairman Mao Zedong proclaimed(宣布 )to the whole world the founding of the Peoples Republic of China on Oct 1st 1949. Since then Tiananmen Rostrum(天安8门城楼) has been the symbol of new China.