Unit6 Outdoor fun

My favourite outdoor activity I like flying kites on sunny and windy days. 有风的

What do they look like? a bird a plane a fish a square [skwεə] 正方形

Whose kites are these? Millie Simon Amy Daniel

Would you like to watch more kites? famous for making kites kite festival 风筝节 Go to... province ['prכ vins] 省

people from different countries

enjoy colourful kites

have fun together

Questions: What can we use to make kites ? paper

bamboo We can make kites out of... wood [wud] （木头，木材） [bæm'bu:] （竹子）

The history of kites: Who is the first person to make kites? Mozi over 2000 years ago the Warring States period ['piəriəd] 时期

Lu Ban the student of Mozi The history of kites:

in the Eastern Han dynasty ['dinəsti ; 'dainəsti] Cai Lun （朝代，王朝） 东汉王朝 The history of kites:

Marco Polo Italy, an Italian man [i'tæljən] 意大利的 马可. 波罗 in the 13th century ['sentſuri] 世纪 The history of kites:

Listen to the talk and finish Part A2 on page75. Mozi Lu Ban Cai Lun Marco Polo d c b a

Retell the history of kites Mozi made a bird out of _____. Lu Ban used ________ to make kites. Cai Lun found a new way to __________. Marco Polo told people in the______ all about _____. wood bamboo make paper West kites Fill in the blanks as many as possible! ( P 76 A 3 )

Listen to the talk again and finish Part A3 on page76.

Kites have a long history in China. The Chinese began to make kites over _______ years ago. In the Warring States period, a famous man, ______, made a bird out of ______. That was the first kite in history. His student _______ used bamboo to make kites Mozi wood LuBan

In the Eastern Han dynasty, ________ found a new way to make paper, and then people began to use paper to make kites. In the _______ century,an Italian man called __________ visited China. He told people in the _______ all about kites. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, kite flying becamr a very popular _______ activity. Weifang,a city in Shangdong Province, has become famous for making _____ from then on. CaiLun 13th MarcoPolo West outdoor kites

Outdoor activities in your free time: running swimming playing football camping 露营

What can we do in the fields?

What can we do on the grass?

What can we do near the river?

Listen to their conversation on page76 and answer the question: What can they do? They can fly kites.

Practise the dialogue in pairs or groups.

Can they go swimming? Why? 2. What does Amy need to take? Questions: No, they can't. Because it's dangerous to swim in the lake. Mobile phone.

Useful expressions: W hat can we do here / there? I t's dangerous to... R emember to take... N ow everything is ready.

Pair work A: We are... today.I'm so excited / happy. B:... It will be a great day. A: What can we do there? B: We can... A: Can we...? B: Yes, that's a good idea! / No, because... A: I see. Remember to take your... B: Don't worry!...

Homework: 1. Retell the history of kites. 2. Practise the dialogue with your partners.

Thank you Bye -- bye!