Unit 9 1 中国英语教师网

What day is it today? What day was it yesterday? What is the date today? What was the date yesterday?

Months of the year January February March April May June July August September October November December

first-1 st second-2 nd third-3 rd fourth-4 th fifth-5 th sixth-6 th seventh-7 th eighth-8 th ninth-9 th tenth-10th eleventh-11 th twelfth-12 th nineteenth-19 th twentieth-20th twenty-first(21 st ) twenty-second(22 nd ) twenty-third(23 rd ) twenty-fourth(24 th ) twenty-fifth(25 th )

Warm up When is your birthday? April 22. When were you born? I was born in Sb + were/ was + born + in + year 某人出生于 XX 年

When were you born? When was your mother born? I was born in September. She was born on October first. They were born … When were they born?

Do you know them?Do you know them? Deng Yaping David Beckham 贝克汉姆 Tian Liang ping-pong player football player diver What does she/ he do? Who is she/ he?

Liu XuanYao MingMartina Hingis gymnast gymnast basketball player tennis player

Deng Yaping Born: 1973 ping- pong player

Liu Xiang Born: 1980 running player

Michael Jordan Born: 1963 basketball player

football player Born: 1975 David Beckham

Martina Hingis Born: 1980 tennis player

Liu Xuan Born: 1979 the Chinese gymnast

Ronaldo Born: 1976 football player

Period 1a---1c

Michael Jordan basketball player Born: Deng Yaping ping-pong player Born: Martina Hingis tennis player Born 1980 David Beckham soccer player Born 1975

A: Who’s that? B: That’s Deng Yaping. She’s a great Chinese ping-pong player. A: When was she born? B: She was born in international [adj.]: relating to or involving more than one nation British,1975 Swiss,1980 American,1963

-- Who is she ? -- She is Jolin. She is a popular singer. -- When was she born? -- She was born in September She was born in September Jolin September 1980 a popular singer

A: Who’s that? B: That’s Liu Xiang. He is an Olympic Champion （冠军） A: When was he born? B: He was born on July 13 th Liu Xiang July 13 th 1981 Olympic Champion

Jay January 18 th Who’s that? -- That’s Jay. He is a cool popular singer. -- When was he born? -- He was born on January 18 th 1979 cool, popular

Guo Jingjing October 15 th 1981 diver won a gold medal in the Olympic Game A: Who’s that? B: That’s Guo Jingjing. She won a gold medal in the Olympic Game A: When was she born? B: She was born on October 15 th 1981.

twins September 3 rd 2000 lovely, smart A: Who are they? B: They are lovely, smart twins. A: When were they born? B: They were born on September 3 rd 2000

Liang Chaowei A famous film star 1962 Jay a popular singer January 18 th, 1979 Jolin a popular singer September, 中国英语教师网

Liu Dehua a famous actor September27th,1961 Zhang Baizhi a famous actress 1980 Yao Ming a basketball player 中国英语教师网

Period 2a---2c

hiccup They are hiccupping. 27 中国英语教师网

sneeze He is sneezing. 28 中国英语教师网

He holds the world record for hiccupping. 29 中国英语教师网

She holds the world record for sneezing. 30 中国英语教师网

How long did he hiccup ? When did he start hiccupping? When did he stop hiccupping? He hiccupped for 69 years and five months. He started in He stopped in 中国英语教师网

How long did she sneeze ? When did she start sneezing? When did she stop sneezing? She started on January 13, She stopped on September 1,1983. She sneezed for 978 days. 32 中国英语教师网

sneeze 打喷嚏 hiccup （打嗝） NEW WORDS record 记录 too…to 太 … 以致不能 … golf （打）高尔夫球 Brazilian 巴西（人）的 achievement 成就；功绩

WhoHas world record for How longstartedstopped Charles Smith hiccupping69 years and 5 months Donna Green sneezing Listen and fill in the “How long” column in the chart. 978 days September 16,1983 2a

WhoHas world record for How longstartedstopped Charles Smith hiccupping69 years and 5 months Donna Green sneezing Listen again and fill in the “Started ” and “Stopped” column in the chart. 978 days 1922 January 13, September 16,1983 2b

A: How long did Charles Smith hiccup? B: He hiccupped for years and months. A: When did he start hiccupping? B: He started in. A: When did he stop hiccupping? B: He stopped in hiccup （打嗝） PAIRWORK 2c

Period 3a---4

WhoHas world record for How long startedstopped Charles Smith hiccupping69 years and 5 months Donna Green sneezing 978 days 1922 January 13, September 16,1983 Review and Practice the conversation with a partner according to the chart:

A: How long did Charles Smith hiccup? Boy: He hiccupped for 69 years and 5 months. A: When did he start hiccupping? Boy: He started in A: When did he stop hiccupping? Boy: He stopped in For example:

A: How long did Donna Green sneeze? Boy: He sneezed for ________. A: When did he start sneezing? Boy: He started __________________. A: When did he stop sneezing? Boy: He stopped _____________________. 978 days on January 13, 1981 on September 16, 1983

talented 有天赋的 loving 可爱的 outstanding 杰出的 unusual 不同寻常的 beautiful 漂亮的 creative 有创造力的 kind 热心的，好的 famous 著名的 Understand these words: 41

Describe the person. Tony is an outstanding pianist. He is creative and loves music very much. He spends all his free time on it. 42 中国英语教师网

Tiger Woods golf player ten months old A: Who’s that? B: That’s Tiger Woods. He is a famous Californian golf player. A: When did he start golfing? B: when he was only ten months old. start golfing

Shirley Temple movie star three years old A: who’s that? B: That’s Shirley Temple. She was a great Californian movie star. A: When did she become a movie star? B: She became a movie star when she was three years old. April 23 rd 1928

Mei Lanfang dramatist （戏剧家） 1894 A: Who’s that? B: That’s Mei Lanfang. He was a famous Chinese dramatist. A: When did he start performing Beijing Opera? B: when he was ten. Perform Beijing Opera

Mozart musician Ronaldo soccer player Liu Xuan gymnast --Who’s Liu Xuan? --She’s a Chinese gymnast. --When did she win a gold medal? --She won a gold medal When she was 17 --She won a gold medal When she was 17.

Student A read the article and fill in the chart, student B go to page 86.

Achievement Age Tiger Woods golfing Shirley Temple Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mei Lanfang Ronaldo Liu Xuan movie star ten months old three years old writing musicfour years old performing Beijing Opera ten years old Played for national team seventeen years old World Championships gold medal seventeen years old Read and fill in the chart. 3a3b &

Let ’ s talk about him. Who is he? What is he? What nationality is he? When was he born? How tall is he? When did he get his first basketball? When did he first play on our national team? When did he go to America to play in NBA?

Shirley Temple movie star Mozart musicia n Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera artist Liu Xuan gymnast Ronaldo football player Tiger Woods golfer

Let ’ s read and fill in the chart. NameNationalityAchievementAge Yao MingChineseWent to play in NBA22 Tiger Woods Shirley Temple Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mei Lanfang Ronaldo Liu Xuan

NameNationalityAchievementAge Yao MingChinese playing in NBA22 Tiger WoodsAmericangolfing 10 months Shirley TempleAmericanmovie star3 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austrian writing music4 Mei LanfangChineseperforming Beijing Opera 10 RonaldoBrazilianplayed for his national team 17 Liu XuanChineseWorld Championships gold medal 17

1 ． You are never too young to start doing things. 做事情不怕年龄小。 too…to… 太 … 而不能。 “too…to…” 是英 语中常用的一种结构，其句型为 “too ＋形容 词或副词原级＋ to do …” ，译为 “ 太 … 而 （以致）不能 …” 。它在形式上是肯定的， 但在意义上是否定的。 “too…to…” 本身已 含有否定的意思，因此，不定式前一般不 加 not ．

例： The boy is three years old. He is too young to go to school. 这个男孩三岁了，他太小不能去上学。 The box is too heavy for me to carry. 对我来说，这个箱子太重我搬不动。 My daughter is too young to dress herself. 我的女儿太小不会自己穿衣服。

( )1. Jim Green is _____ young ____ go to school. A. so, to B. too, to C. to, too ( ) 2. Mr Lee _____ the CEO of a big company when he was 35. A. becomes B. become C. became D. becoming ( ) 3. Mike likes playing ____ golf while I like playing _____ piano. A the; the B a; a C /; the D the; / B C C

( )4. When she heard the news, she was _____ angry _____ a word. A. too; to B. too; to say C. too; say D. very; to say ( ) 5. You are never _____ young _____ start doing things. A. enough; to B. too; to C. too; for ( ) 6. The child is ____ young to join the army. A. so B. too C. enough B B B

( )7. My sister learned ______ a bicycle by herself. A. to ride B. riding C. for ride ( ) 8 、 He is a kind man _____ Lei Feng. A. call B. called C. name ( ) 9 、 She is ______ old to walk so long. A. too B. so C. very A B A

10. 这是一部叫小鬼当家的喜剧片。 It is a _________ _______ Home Alone. 11. Lily 五岁时就会游泳了。 Lily could swim _____ _____ _____ _____ years old. comedycalled whenshewas five