Unit 8 Section B 3a-Self Check-【七彩课堂】2025-2026学年九年级英语上册同步教学配套课件（人教版）

Section B 3a-Self Check Objectives To learn to write an article about the strange happening. To finish Self Check. If you like, you can exercise more about the strange happening. historical places receive more than 750,000 visitors point out in a certain way on midsummer’s morning shine into prevent illness a burial place 历史遗迹 接待75万多参观者 指出；解释 以某种方式 在仲夏的清晨 照进…… 预防疾病 墓地 Revision celebrate a victory honor ancestors over a long period of time a group of volunteers keep sb. healthy for a special purpose 庆祝胜利 缅怀 / 纪念祖先 经过好长时间 一群志愿者 使某人保持健康 用于特殊用途 Look at the things in the backpack below. Make guesses about the owner of the backpack. Then talk about your ideas with your partner. Revision Sample conversation 1: A: Here are some earrings. The owner can’t be a boy. B: Well, it could be a boy. The earrings might be a present for his mother. Sample conversation 2: A: Here is a Chinese-English dictionary. It could belong to Mary. I know she has one. B: I don’t think so. It can’t be Mary’s. This one is new, but hers is old. Sample conversation 3: A: Here is a flower. The owner must be a girl. B: Well, it could be a boy. The flower might be a present for his teacher. What could the noise be? Why do you think so? 1. Someone could be playing tricks on people. 2. The noise could be two cats fighting. 3. … 1. He might just want to scare people. 2. The woman saw something running away. 3. … 3a Read through the article in 3a on page 59 again. What do you think the noises could be? List all your ideas. See who in your group can come up with the most imaginative explanation. 3b Look at this newspaper headline and finish the article about the strange happenings. Sample writing: No More Mystery in the Neighborhood Last week,in a quiet neighborhood, something strange happened.Residents heard noises in the night but no one knew why.Victor Smith thought that it was teenagers having fun while Mrs.