Module 9 Unit2课件 2023-2024学年外研版英语七年级上册

Module 9 People and places Unit 2 They’re waiting for buses or trains. The Present Continuous Tense be + v. -ing 3 What is it doing? It is eating. call---calling It is calling. eat---eating 4 What is he doing? He is eating hot dogs. He is drinking coffee. 5 What is he doing? drive-driving He is driving a car. wait-waiting He is waiting for a bus. 6 What are they doing? They are getting off the bus. They are having tea. 7 What are they doing? They are having dinner in a restaurant. What are they doing? They are watching a film. They are going to the theatre. It’s 6 am in Beijing and they are running. It’s 10 pm in London, so they are sleeping. 6:00 am Beijing 10:00 pm London Because there are 24 time zones（时区） in the world. And the cities are in different time zones. 6:00am 10:00 pm It’s 6 am in Beijing, but it’s 10 pm in London. WHY? Time difference(时差) Are the cities in the same country in the same time zone? Not always. a map of America In the USA, from New York to Hawaii, there are several time zones. So usually Americans do different things at different places. New York Los Angeles Hawaii 好几个 It's midday in New York, and people are having lunch. It's 9:00 am in Los Angeles, and children are starting school. In Hawaii, it's 7:00, and most people are getting up. 正午 Prediction(预测): What is the news about? Read silently (5 minutes) Paragraph One At this moment, in different places of the world, people are doing different things. What is the news about? now London New York Los Angeles Beijing Moscow A E D C B Match the paragraphs with the pictures. 17 Fill in the table. City Time Things people are doing 1 2 3 4 5 London 5:00 pm leaving work & going home, having afternoon tea, having a drink Moscow 8:00 pm having dinner, going to the theatre, watching a film, watching TV, playing games Beijing 1:00 am sleeping ,working, going home from work Los Angeles 9:00 am working, starting lessons New York 12:00 pm having lunc