Unit 1 Period 3 Reading（同步课件）-八年级英语上册同步精品课堂（牛津上海版）

U1 Penfriends Reading 1 Cartoon talk Meet our new friends. My name is Hi. My name is Lo. I’m a robot. Lo is my best friend. I like Hi very much. I’ve got a letter from my penfriend. Have you got a penfriend, Lo? Yes, I have. Answer the following questions. What is the boy’s name? What is the robot’s name? What’s the relationship between them? What is in Hi’s hand? Who do you think is the letter from? What does Lo mean by ‘penfriend’? Hi. Lo. They are friends. A letter. It’s from a penfriend. He has a friend. It is a pen. What do you know about …? A Penfriends often write about their favourite sports. Do you know the name of these sports? Write them below the photos. a b c d e f badminton basketball baseball football tennis rugby football rugby baseball badminton tennis basketball B Penfriends also write about their hobbies. Do you know the name of these activities? playing the piano doing puzzles making a model playing the violin listening to music playing computer games a b c d e f C What is your favourite sport or hobby? D Imagine that you are going to write to a new penfriend for the first time. Work in pairs and make a list of things which you could tell your new friend. E Here are some statements about Chinese in the UK. Are they true (T) or false (F)? There are Chinese restaurants in almost every town in Britain. There are over 30,000 Chinese students in British schools. The two cities – Manchester and London – have large Chinese populations in the UK. 1 2 3 T T T Before you read A Look at the letter on page 3. How can you tell it is a letter and not a story or a poem? Tick () the things that tell you. It has: a title an address in the top-right corner a date under the address a greeting (Dear ...) a signature (Jon) at the end     B Read these six parts of the letter on page 3 of Student’s Book and complete the paragraph below. Do not read the whole letter yet. the address the date the greeting the first sente