Unit 2 He decided to be an actor课件2023-2024学年外研版七年级英语下册

Module 9 Life history Unit 2 He decided to be an actor. Objectives To read the passage, understand the main idea and details To describe a famous writer by using past simple irregular verbs To cultivate love for Shakespeare and literature /pleɪ/ n. 剧本；戏剧 /ˈpəʊɪm/ n. 诗歌 /ˈmæri/ v. 结婚 /səkˈsesfl/ adj. 成功的 play poem marry successful Words and expressions /wɜːk/ n. 作品；著作 /bɪld/ v. (built /bɪlt/)建造 /ɒn/ prep. 在……河边 /ˈfaɪə/ n. 火；火灾 /daɪ/ v. 死；去世 work build on fire die /rɪtʃ/ adj. 富有的 /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ n. 语言 世界各地 rich language around the world Words: play poem marry successful work build on die rich language Phrases: around the world finish school Patterns: 1. He decided to be an actor. 2. He died at the age of … 3. He wrote … 4. He became … 5. The company built … Focus on Reading and vocabulary Lead in Now let’s enjoy a poem written by Shakespeare. 1 Listen to the passage and decide what William Shakespeare wrote. plays poems stories P56 P56 Let’s watch a video of Activity 1 on P56. 2 Put the sentences in the correct order. A. Shakespeare went to London. B. Shakespeare’s company built the Globe Theatre. C. Shakespeare married. D. Shakespeare liked plays at school. E. Shakespeare died at the age of fifty-two. F. Shakespeare decided to be an actor. Correct order: D F C A B E P56 1. When was he born? 2. Where was he born? He was born in 1564. He was born in Stratford, England. Read the passage again and answer the questions. 3. When did he finish school? He finished school at the age of fourteen. 4. Did he marry in 1582? Yes, he did. 5. What did he decide to do when he finished school? He decided to be an actor. 8. When did he die? He died in 1616. 6. When did he join a theatre company? In about 1592. 7. When was the Globe Theatre built? In 1599. 1564 was born 1578 1582 About 1592 1599 1616 be born, build, die, finish school, go to London, marry finished school ma