He left school and began work at the age of twelve.,/m:t/ /eIprl/ /du:n/ /du:laI/,3月 n.,March,4月 n.,April,6月 n.,Womens Day,妇女节 n.,国庆节 n.,June,儿童节 n.,National Day,Words and expressions,Childrens Day,7月 n.,July,/:gst/ /septemb/ /ktub/ /nuvemb/ /dIsemb/ /raIt/,8月 n.,9月 n.,September,10月 n.,November,11月 n.,find out,12月 n.,作家 n.,December,August,October,writer,发现；查明；弄清,/rIl/ /nju:zpeIp/ /Izkt/ /deIt/ /bIkm/,真实的；真正的 adj.,在岁时,报纸 n.,exact,准确的；确切的 adj.,in the 1960s,日期 n.,at the age of,成为 v.,date,real,newspaper,become,在20世纪60年代,New Years Day,Did you have a good time last New Years Day?,look and say,have- had,is in January or February.,look and say,The Spring Festival,Do you know the exact date?,izkt,deit,确切日期,Tree Planting Day 植树节,Womens Day,Did you plant trees last Tree Planting Day?,look and say,Did you play jokes on your classmates last April Fool s Day?,look and say,玩笑,=May Day,Did you take a trip last May Day?,look and say,take- took,Childrens Day,look and say,Did you get any presents last Childrens Day?,get- got,the birthday of our Party,July 1st,Did you read newspapers during summer holiday?,read - read,ri:d,red,Army Day 建军节,look and say,Did you know a lot about the army?,know- knew,Teachers Day,Did you make a card for your teachers last Teachers Day?,look and say,make- made,National Day,Its our countrys birthday.,look and say,Did you leave home and go out on National Day?,leave- left,go- went,look and say,Christmas Day,Did you write a Christmas card to your friends last year?,look and say,write - wrote,Match the festivals with the months.,January February March April May June,Teachers Day Womens Day Christmas National Day Childrens Day New Years Day May Day Spring Festival,July August September October November December,Listen and choose the correct answer.,1. Bettys grandfathers life was / wasnt different from Bettys. 2. Bettys grandfather was born in April 1935 / 1955. 3. Bettys grandfather went to America / England in October / November 1941.,was,1935,America,October,Listen and choose,1. Bettys grandfathers life was/wasnt different from Bettys.,2. Bettys grandfather was born in April 1935/1955.,3. Bettys grandfather went to America/England in October/November 1941.,go-went,be different from 与不同,Betty: What was life like when you were young, Grandpa? Grandfather: It was very different! Betty: When were you born, Grandpa? Grandfather: I was born in April 1935. Betty: Were you born in America? Grandfather: No, I wasnt. I was born in England. Betty: When did you come to America? Grandfather: We came to America in October 1941 when I was six years old.,Listen and read.,born in Missouri,left school and began work,took the name Mark Twain and became famous,Find the past form of the verbs in the conversation.,was/were,became,began,did,got,went,knew,left,read,took,wrote,Some verbs have an irregular past simple, for example, “go went”. Remember to make notes of them.,Learning to learn,Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the box.,age become Europe newspaper real writer,1. He began work at the _ of 12. 2. His _ name was Samuel Clemens. 3. He wrote for a(n) _ .,age,real,newspaper,age become Europe newspaper real writer,4. He _ very famous. 5. He went to _, but he didnt come to China. 6. He is a great _ .,became,Europe,writer,March Mark market day May stay read teacher food school too book good,Listen and repeat.,Ask and answer the questions about Mark Twain., Did Mark Twain stay in Missouri? No, he didnt. Was Mark Twain his real name? No, it wasnt. 2. Did Betty read Tom Sawyer？ Yes, she did.,3. Did Mark Twain leave school at sixteen？ No, he didnt. 4. Did Mark Twain become a newspaper writer? Yes, he did. 5. Did Mark Twain come to China? No, he didnt.,real adj. 真实的；真正的 e.g. No, it wasnt a dream. It was real. 不，它不是一个梦。是真实的。 exact adj. 准确的；确切的 e.g. I dont remember the exact words. 我不记得确切的话语。 at the age of 在几岁时 e.g. I began to write at the age of forty. 我在四十岁时开始写作。,New words,become v. (became)成为 e.g. Mark Twain became very famous writer in the 1860s. 马克吐温在19世纪60年代成为非常 有名的作家。 find out 发现；查明；弄清 e.g. Please find out the answer to the question. 请找出这个问题的答案。,Homework,Review and recite the important points of Unit 1. 复习并记忆 Unit 1 重点内容。,