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第 3 课 时 (1a~2e)
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Unit 1 When he was born?
Learning Goals
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单词:loving, grandson, skating, kind, lover, listener
短语:spend time with sb., more than, continued to do sth.,
keep on doing sth., such as
句型:one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数
(1)准确识别事件发生的先后顺序;
(2)总结人物生平的关键信息。
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Look at these people. Under each picture, write one or two words to describe the person.
1. feeling or showing love for sb/sth ___________
2. caring about others; gentle and friendly _________
3. known about by many people _________
4. behaving(表现) in a kind and pleasant way _________
5. having the skill and ability to produce sth. new _________
6. putting a lot of effort(努力) into a job ____________
7. nervous(紧张的) about meeting and speaking to other people __________
8. having a natural ability to do sth well __________
loving
kind
famous
friendly
creative
shy
talented
hard-working
1a
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loving
kind
famous
friendly
creative
hard-working
shy
talented
Imagine you know the people in the pictures
in 1a. Tell your group about the people.
A: Arthur is a loving grandfather. He spends
all his free time with his grandson.
1b
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Language points
He spends all his free time with his grandson.
他把所有的闲暇时间都花在了他的孙子身上。
◉spend 作动词,意为“度过;花费”,其过去式、过去分词
均为 spent。spend 的常用结构有:
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※ He spends two hours on his homework every day.
=He spends two hours a day(in)doing his homework.
他每天花两个小时做家庭作业。
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Listen. Two people are talking about people
they admire. Circle the words on the list in 1a that you hear.
loving
kind
famous
friendly
creative
shy
talented
hard-working
1c
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Listen again. Are these sentences about Midori or Laura? Write M (for Midori) or L (for Laura) on the lines.
1. She’s a famous violinist.
2. She was born in Osaka in 1971.
3. She started ice-skating when she was four.
4. I saw her play when I was eight.
5. She’s a kind and loving grandmother.
6. She was born in Russia in 1932.
7. She won a skating competition when she was 10.
8. She traveled around the United States when she was 14.
1d
M
L
M
L
L
L
M
M
She’s a kind and loving grandmother.
她是一位和蔼可亲的奶奶。
◉kind 作形容词,意为“亲切的;和蔼的,友好的,体贴的”,
其名词形式为kindness,意为“善良;和蔼”。kind 常用于
be kind to sb. (对某人友好)结构和“It’s kind of sb. to do
sth.”(某人做某事太好了。)句型中。
※ Man should be kind to animals. 人类应当善待动物。
※ It’s kind of you to say so. 你能这样说真是太好了。
Language points
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Ask and answer questions about Midori and
Laura using the information in 1d.
1e
A: Who’s Midori?
B: She’s a famous violinist.
A: When was she born?
B: She was born in 1971.
A: What did she do when she was 14?
B: ...
A: Who is Laura?
B: She is my grandmother.
A: When and where was she born?
B: She was born in Russia in 1932.
A: What did she do when she was 10?
B: She won a skating competition.
Pair work
Do you know of any famous pianists? What do you know about Chopin? Share what you know with your partner.
2a
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810─1849)
*Polish composer and pianist
*A major figure in romantic
music during the 19th century
*The poet of the piano
Skim the following paragraphs and put them
in order by numbering them 1 to 3.
2b
FINDING THE ORDER OF EVENTS
Writers describe events in a certain order. Finding the order of the events will help you understand what you are reading.
Fryderyk Chopin
□ In his later years, he enjoyed playing at his apartment for a few friends more than giving big concerts. Chopin became seriously ill when he was only 25 and continued to have bad health into his old age. In his last years, he was very weak but kept on writing music until he died in 1849. The world lost a musical talent, but his spirit continues to live in his works today.
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□ Fryderyk Chopin was a famous pianist and music writer. Today many piano music lovers still listen to his famous works such as Minute Waltz. He was born on March 1, 1810 in a small village in Poland. Everyone in Chopin’s family was a musician. His father played the violin, and his mother and sister played the piano. His family moved to Warsaw when Chopin was seven months old.
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□ When he was six years old, he started to take piano lessons. Soon he played even better than his teacher. At that time, he also started to write music, and began to give concerts when he was only seven! In 1825, when he was 15 years old, people said he was the best pianist in Warsaw. They called him the poet of the piano because his music could touch the hearts of his listeners.
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1. In his later years, he enjoyed playing at his
apartment for a few friends more than giving big
concerts. 在他的晚年,比起开大型的演奏会,他更
喜欢在他的公寓为几个朋友演奏。
◉more than 意为“多于”,其对应短语为 less than(少于)。
than是比较级的标志词,连接比较的两部分。
※ Kate has more than one hundred books. 凯特有 100多本书。
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2. In his last years, he was very weak but kept on
writing music until he died in 1849.
在他的最后几年,他已经很虚弱了,但他坚持创作音
乐,直到 1849 年去世。
◉keep(on)doing sth. 意为“一直做某事,继续做某事”,
强调反复性。
※ I keep(on)telling you, but you won’t listen.
我一再和你说,但你就是不听。
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3. Today many piano music lovers still listen to his
famous works such as Minute Waltz. 今天,许多钢
琴音乐爱好者仍然在听他的著名作品,如《一分钟圆舞曲》。
◉such as 表示举例,意为“例如;诸如此类的;像……那
样的”,相当于 like或 for example。
※ Some of the rubbish, such as food, paper and iron, rots
away over a long period of time.
有些废物,如食物、纸和铁,时间一久就烂掉了。
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Scan the article and sum up the key information about Fryderyk Chopin by completing the chart below.
2c
When What he did
In 1810
When he was seven months old
When he was six years old
In 1849
A year later
In 1825
When he was 25 years old
He was born.
His family moved to Warsaw.
He started to take piano lessons.
He began to give concerts.
People said he was the best pianist in Warsaw.
He became seriously ill.
He died.
Who’s Chopin?
When was he born?
Where was he born?
How old was he when he started playing the piano?
When did he start writing music?
How long did he play the piano and write music?
Why was he famous?
When did he die?
Talk about Chopin’s life by asking and answering the following questions.
2d
Talk about a famous star or an important person in your group, using the structures in the box.
Who is he/she?
What is he/she?
When and where was he/she born?
How old was he/she when he/she started...?
How long did he/she(do)...?
What made him/her famous?
2e
Name: Lu Xun
Year of birth: 1881
Place of birth: Shaoxing, Zhe Jiang
1904: went to Japan to study medicine
1909: came back to China and worked as a teacher
1918: began to write articles
1936: died in Shanghai
Reasons for being famous: His novels were very famous.
Take turns to talk about Lu Xun’s life.
Pair work
1. Everyone thinks he is a _____(有爱的)dad because he spends
all his free time with his family.
2. You’ll find a nicer world if youre _____(友善的)and helpful to
people around.
3. We should learn how to be a good _______(听者) when others are
speaking.
loving
kind
listener
Ⅰ.根据句意和汉语提示填写单词
Practice
1. I am a new student in Shandong Experimental High School, and
everyone is very _______(friend)to me.
2. The boy spends about half an hour _____(do)his homework.
3. He was unable to come to school because of his ______(ill).
4. Please be quiet. Don’t keep on _______(talk)to each other in class.
5. On my way to school, I happened to see an old man _____(lie)
on the ground and helped him to hospital.
illness
friendly
doing
lying
Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
talking
Ⅲ.根据汉语意思翻译句子
1. 她十二岁时开始打网球。
___________________________________________________
2. 我们的父母经常说我们太年轻,不能自己做决定。
___________________________________________________
3. 虽然他感到疲惫,但他仍坚持工作。 ___________________________________________________
She started playing tennis when she was 12.
Our parents often say that we are too young to make our own decisions.
Although he was tired, he still kept on working.
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