1、Module 9 Life history,Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve.,January 一月 July 七月 February 二月 August 八月 March 三月 September 九月 April 四月 October 十月 May 五月 November 十一月 June 六月 December 十二月,January,February,April,June,March,May,July,August,September,December,November,October,Winter,Sp
2、ring,Summer,Autumn,Seasons,January,February,April,June,March,May,July,August,September,December,November,October,New Years Day,Spring Festival,Womens Day,April Fools Day,Labour Day,Childrens Day,Partys Day,Armys Day,Teachers Day,National Day,Thanksgiving Day,Christmas,M O N T H S,F E S T I V A L S,N
3、ew Years Day,in January,Spring Festival,in January or February,Match the festivals with the months.,PPT模板： PPT素材： PPT背景： PPT图表： PPT下载： PPT教程： 资料下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： PPT论坛： PPT课件： 语文课件： 数学课件： 英语课件： 美术课件： 科学课件： 物理课件： 化学课件： 生物课件： 地理课件： 历史课件： Day,in March,Labour Day,in May,in June,Childrens Day,in Sep
4、tember,Teachers Day,in October,National Day,Christmas,in December,Arbor Day,in March,Chinese Youth Day,in May,Do you know more about festivals?,Tomb-sweeping Day,Mid-autumn Day,in March,in August,Dragon Boat Festival,Lantern Festival,in May,in January,Thanksgiving Day,Halloween,in November,in Novemb
5、er,Easter,in March / April,New Years Day Spring Festival Womens Day May Day Childrens Day Teachers Day National Day Christmas,January February March May June September October December,The festivals and the months,Follow the examples.,Spring Festival is in January or February.,1. Teachers Day, Septe
6、mber.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.,Listen and choose the correct answer.,1. Bettys grandfathers life was / wasnt different from Bettys. 2. Bettys
7、grandfather was born in April 1935 /1955. 3. Bettys grandfather went to America / English in October / November 1941.,Did you see The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?,Tom Sawyer,Tom Sawyer,The novels main character Tom is a mischievous boy with great imagination who spends most of the time getting him in t
8、rouble. Tom has a kind heart and respects other peoples feelings. He becomes more and more mature as the 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 Americ
9、an writer, journalist and humorist, who won a worldwide audience for his stories of the youthful adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.,Mark Twain,Listen 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 beg
10、an 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 1960s and began his stories. 5. Mark Twain went to Europe and China.,Read and complete the table about Mark Twain.,born in Missouri,left school and began work,took the name M
11、ark Twain and became very famous,Read again and answer the following questions about 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?
12、 _,5. - Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer? _,6. - Did Mark Twain come to China? _,- Yes, she did.,- Yes, he did.,- No, he didnt.,Language points,1. We can find out about him on the Internet.,find out 发现，查明，弄清楚,1) find sth. out (经研究或询问)了解到，找出信息，后面常和由特殊疑问词(what / when / how / who等)引导的从句连用。如：Can
13、 you find out what time the plane leaves?你知道飞机几点起飞吗？The engineer hurried to find out when the accident happened. 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that引导的从句连用，意思同上。如:The students found out that their teacher was ill. 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。
14、,2) find sb. out 发现某人不诚实，违法，说谎等。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。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，但是多年后才被查出来。,辨析 find，find out，look for find，find out和look for都含有“寻找、找到”的意思，但其含义和用法却不同。 find意为“找到、发现”
15、，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？ He didnt find his bike. 他没找到他的自行车。,look for意为“寻找”，是有目的地找，强调“寻找”这一动作。 I dont find my pen，Im looking for it everywhere. 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。,find out意为“找出、发现、查明”，多指通过调查、寻问、打听、研究之后“搞清楚、弄明白”，通常含有
16、“经过困难曲折”的含义，指找出较难找到的、无形的、抽象的东西。 Please find out when the train leaves. 请查一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。,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
17、maths book. I cant _ it. 8. I can _ the truth of the fact.,find,find,looking for,looking for,find,looking for,looking for,find,find out,用find，find out，look for完成句子。,2. He left school and began work at the age of twelve.,work意为“工作，劳动”。 指一般的工作，是普通名词, 且不可数。 He is looking for work now and he wants to fi
18、nd a job suitable for him. 他现在正找工作并且想找一份适合自己的工作。,job 是可数名词，意为“工作，职业” 。 He is out of job. 他失业了。 I have many jobs for you to do. 我有很多工作让你做。 job：作“工作”解，特指“雇用性质的工作” 是可数名词。 work： “工作，劳动”。指一般的工作，是普通名词。,链接,at the age of意为“在岁时”, 后面接基数词,常用于一般过去时。如：His grandfather died at the age of seventy. 他爷爷七十岁时去世了。We sta
19、rted to learn English at the age of nine. 我们在九岁时开始学英语。,拓展 when sb. was / were . year(s) old意为“在某人岁时“, 与at the age of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。,Practice按要求完成句子。 1. They came to China when they were 10 years old.(改为同义句) They came
20、 to China _ _ _ _ 10. 2. she, age, of, the, play, could, piano, the, at, five (连词成句) _.,at the age of,She could play the piano at the age of five,3. and became very famous in the 1860s.,become 不及物代词，意为“变得，成为” 后面接名词或形容词，作表语。 She became a famous singer when she was sixteen. 她 16 岁时就成了著名歌手。 He became f
21、amous. 他出名了。 become 是瞬间动词，不能与表示一段时间的状语用。,in the 1860s译为“在十九世纪六十年代”, 又如：在二十世纪二十年代in the 1920s。 拓展 in the twenties 意思是“在二十年代”，而in ones twenties表示在“某人二十多岁时”，如: in his thirties译为 “在他三十几岁时”。,3. He went to Europe as well.,as well 也，还 (1) as well常用作状语, 作“又；也”解, 相当于too或also, 常位于句末, 无须用逗号与句子分开。如： I am going
22、to London and my sister is going as well（going, too）.我要到伦敦去, 我妹妹也要去。 I not only play the guitar, I sing as well（I also sing ）.我不但弹吉他, 而且还演唱。,(2) as well 在口语中也可用于句中, 作“也好, 也行”或“倒不如”解, 用来缓和语气。如： You may as well go. 你去也好。,Listen and repeat.,March Mark market day May stay read teacher food school too book good,:,ei,i:,u:,u,Write some sentences about what you did when you were young.,
