外研版 初三 ( 上 ) Module 1

广东 Unit 1 What is a wonder of the world?

The Pyramids of Egypt 埃及金字塔 Wonders of the world 1

zebra The Statue of Zeus 宙斯神像 2

snake The Colossus of Rhodes 罗德港巨人雕像 3

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus 摩索拉斯陵墓 4

Koala bear 阿提密斯神殿 The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus 5

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon 巴比伦空中花园 6

elephant The Pharos of Alexandria 亚历山大灯塔 7

giraffe The Great Wall 万里长城 8

Listening and vocabulary Talk about the picture. You can use the words in the box to help you. ancient band club composition concert grade pyramid pupil review wonder

School Dance Wonderful World “One of Beijing’s best new bands” － Book review

Now read the answers and think of the questions. Wonderful World. What’s the name of the band ? 1 Friday. 2 Dance club. 3 About 4,500 years ago. 4 Australia words. Listen and check the words you hear.

Listen and read. Choose the best answer. 1. What are they mainly talking about at the meeting? a) The school concert. b) The school magazine. c) The television interview with Becky Wang.

2. What is Daming doing when the others arrive? a) Writing a composition. b) Doing some reviews. c) Watching TV. 3. What was Becky Wang? a) A singer with the band Crazy Feet. b) A pupil at their school. c) Lingling’s favourite singer.

4 What does Betty suggest including in the school magazine? a) Homework Help. b) A school diary. c) Music reviews. 5 What is Daming’s homework? a) Writing ideas on how to get good grades. b) Reading a book. c) Writing a composition. Now listen again and check.

Answer the questions. 1. What was your last composition about? 2. What is the most ancient Chinese wonder of the world? 3. What bands or movies would you like to write a review about? 4. What were your best grades in English last year? 5. What clubs do you go to or would you like to go to?

That’s news to me! 我一点儿也不知道！ What’s it about? 关于什么的？ Listen up, everyone. 各位，请注意 Anyone else? 别人还有么？ Brilliant! 太棒了！ That’s a fantastic idea! 这个主意很好！

1. That’s news to me! 我一点儿都不知 道 ! That’s/It’s news to me. ( 口语 ) 表示 “ 没听说过的事 ”. 如 : There’s no class tomorrow? That’s news to me! 明天不上课 ? 我一点儿都不知道 ! － I hear you and Paul are going to Paris for the weekend. 我听说你和保罗要去巴黎度周末。 Important and difficult points

2. We’ll write a diary of school events, and tell everyone about the school concert and the dance club. 我们要记录下学校每天发生的事, 还要 告诉大家学校音乐会以及舞蹈俱乐部的 事情。 diary 意思是、 “ 记事簿, 日记簿 ”. 如 : According to my diary, I’ve got two meetings on Monday. 根据我在记事簿上的记录, 周一我要开两 个会。

3. I’ll do some reviews about our favourite bands and movies! 我要就我们喜爱的乐队的电影写一些 评论。 And I’ll do an interview with Becky Wang! 我要采访贝基. 王 ! do some reviews 表示 “ 对 做评论 ”; do an interview 表示 “ 采访......” 。其中, do... 可以和 许多名词搭配, 组成不同的词组. 同学们在平 时的学习中要学会积累这些词组。再如 :

I should do more exercise. 我应该多锻炼。 He’s on honest; we like to do business with him. 他是一个诚实的人, 我们愿意与他做 生意。

Listen to the sentences. 1. She started a school magazine/called New Standard/ when she was a pupil here. 2. We’ll write a diary of school events/ and tell everyone / about the school concert/ and the dance club. Now say the sentences aloud.

Work in pairs. Make a list of articles for your own school magazine. “Film Reviews” “Football Match Report”… Now work in groups of three or four and act out a conversation about your own school magazine. Use your list and the conversation in Activity 3 for help.

Wb. Ex. 1, 2, 3&4