1、Unit 9 When was he born?,八年級(jí)人教新目標(biāo)上冊(cè),Section B,Look at these people and write one or two words to describe the person.,lovely,loving, outstanding,serious,1a write one or two words to describe the person.,loving, kind,talented,outstanding,creative,2a Listen. Two people are talking about people they ad

2、mire. Circle the words in the list in activity 1a that you hear.,talented loving outstanding unusual beautiful creative kind famous,1. _ she is a famous violinist. 2. _ she was born in 1971. 3. _ She started ice skating when she was four. 4. _ I saw her play when I was eight.,M,M,M,L,2b. Listen agai

3、n. Write “M” or “L” on the line.,5. _ Shes a kind and loving grandmother. 6. _ She was born in 1932. 7. _ She became a skating champion when she was ten. 8. _ She toured the U.S. when she was fourteen.,M,L,L,L,2c Pairwork,A: Whos Midori? B: Shes a famous violinist. A: When was she born? B: She was b

4、orn in 1971. A: When did she tour the U.S.? B: ,3a Read the article and fill in the chart,1982,could hum songs and difficult pieces of music,started to learn the piano,At the age of four,In October 2000,1. Li Yundi, a well known Chinese _, always loved _. 2. He began to learn the _ at the age of fou

5、r. 3. Li Yundi took part in the 14th Chopin International Competition in Poland. He won _ _ in his group.,3a 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容填空,pianist,music,accordion,first,prize,He began to learn the accordion at the age of four. at the age of four 在四歲的時(shí)候 例如: Mozart started writing music at the age of four. 莫扎特在四歲的時(shí)候開始寫音樂。

6、,Language points,2. Li Yundi took part in the 14th Chopin International Piano Competition in Poland. join與take part in兩者都表示“參加”，join指“參加”某種組織。take part in 表示參加某項(xiàng)活動(dòng)。,如: I joined the League Member last year. 我去年入團(tuán)了。 When did your brother join the Party? 你哥哥什么時(shí)候入的黨？ Do you want to take part in our scho

7、ol sports meeting? 你想?yún)⒓游覀儗W(xué)校的運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)嗎？,3. He was the first Chinese pianist in the 70-year history. 在鋼琴大賽70年的歷史中, 他是第一個(gè)獲得這樣榮譽(yù)的中國(guó)鋼琴家。 the 70-year history 70年的歷史，其中70-year做history的定語, year用單數(shù)。 如：an eighty-year old woman 一位八十歲老人,4. spend意為“花費(fèi)時(shí)間/金錢” Tom spent $ 1500 last year at school Tom去年在學(xué)?；?500美元。 Im pl

8、anning to spend time in the beautiful countryside. 我打算在美麗的鄉(xiāng)村度過時(shí)光。,常用句型： spend on sth 在某物(事)上花費(fèi)(時(shí)間,金錢) spend (in) doing sth. 花(時(shí)間或金錢)干某事 如: I spent fifteen Yuan on the dictionary yesterday 昨天我買這本詞典上花了15元錢。,Lucy usually spends much money on her dress. Lucy通常在穿戴上花費(fèi)許多金錢。 We often spend two hours on our

9、homework every night 我們經(jīng)常每天晚上花兩個(gè)小時(shí)做 家庭作業(yè)。,We often spend a lot of time (in) doing my homework. 我們經(jīng)常每天晚上花許多時(shí)間做 家庭作業(yè)。(與例3對(duì)比) I spent fifteen Yuan (in) buying the dictionary yesterday. 昨天我買這本詞典上花了15元錢。,注意: spend的主語必須是人, 但句型 “It takes sbsome time / money to do sth. ”中take的主語應(yīng)是物, 而不能是人。 例:It takes us two

10、 hours to finish our homework every night It took me fifteen yuan to buy the dictionary,5. 年齡表達(dá)方法 (1) 用基數(shù)詞表達(dá)年齡，可以加上“years old” three years old (2) 用when引導(dǎo)的從句 when I was three (years old) (3) at the age of 基數(shù)詞 at the age of three (4) 基數(shù)詞-year-old three-year-old, 注意這種表達(dá)常作定語,Look at the information in

11、activity 2b. Write an article about Laura.,Laura was born in 1932. She started ice skating when she was four. ,Your group members have to guess the name of a person you admire. They can ask you ten questions and you just say “Yes” or “No”.,A: Is the person a man ? B; Yes, He is. A; Is he alive? B: N

12、o, he isnt. A: Was he an athlete? ,Groupwork,1. His uncle is _ outstanding violinist. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. He spends much time _ football at weekends. A. playing B. play with C. to play D. playing with,B,A,單項(xiàng)選擇,3. The teacher often asks Jim not to _ all his free time _ video games. A. spend; on

13、 B. spends; with C. spend; in D. spending; on 4. He spent all his money _ this big house. A. in B. on C. for 5. I spent two hours _ my homework. A. to do B. doing C. do,A,B,B,6. Bill Gates is an _ person. A. famous B. talented C. outstanding D. kind 7. We spent three hours _ our homework. A. do B. in doing C. to do 8. He _ all his free time in playing the piano. A. spends B. takes C. costs,C,B,A,用be動(dòng)詞的適當(dāng)形式填空,1. When _ your birthday? (be) 2. How old _ he last year? (be) 3. When _ your sister born? (be) 4. When _ the twin sisters born? (be),is,was,was