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Unit 12
Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A (3a-3c)
1. To understand Dave’s, Nick’s and Joe’s experiences on April Fool’s Day
2. To learn to use some words and expressions
Key words & phrases:
fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party
Key sentences:
1. What happened to Dave on April Fool's Day?
2. Well, a friend invited him to a costume party…
3. I realized that my friend had fooled me.
3. To be able to tell April Fool’s Day stories
Learning goals
Revision
be late for
go off
wake up
put on
rush out
eat breakfast
brush one’s teeth
wash one’s face
give sb a lift
Translate the following phrases
迟到 (闹钟)响起 醒来 穿上
冲出去 吃早饭 刷牙
洗脸 捎某人一程
Revision
be late for
go off
wake up
put on
rush out
eat breakfast
brush one’s teeth
wash one’s face
give sb a lift
Retell Kevin’s story with the phrases
black smoke rising above the burning building
Read the passage again, design some questions ,show them on the blackboard.
3a
While reading, pay more attention to some key words.
Dates ,events, names, places…
Find out the new phrases:
响起
前一天
着火的建筑
到达
即将要做
排队等候
盯着
难以置信地
醒来
在…之前
第二天
转变成
arrive at/ get to
be about to
wait in line
stare at
in disbelief
burning building
wake up
go off
by the time
the next day
the day before
turn into
Let’s predict.
What does the passage may talk about?
The writer might have experienced some bad unexpected events.
bad events
11
Read the passage quickly and answer the question.
Which two events does the writer mention?
the September 11 attacks in New York
the earthquake in
New Zealand
How much do you know about the two events?
9·11事件
“9·11事件”又称“9·11恐怖袭击事件”,指的是美国东部时间2001年9月11日上午(北京时间9月11日晚上)恐怖分子劫持的4架民航客机撞击美国纽约世界贸易中心和华盛顿五角大楼的历史事件。
2·22新西兰克莱斯特彻奇地震
当地时间2011年2月22日中午12时51分,新西兰第二大城市克莱斯特彻奇发生里氏6.3级强烈地震,震源深度距离地表仅有4公里。新西兰警方表示,地震共造成182人遇难,成为新西兰80年来死伤最为惨重的地震。
1.What time did the writer arrive at the World Trade Center on
September 11, 2001?
2.What did the wr