1. Unit 1 Star signs
--Reading(Period 1)

2. ask & answer A: How old are you? B: I am ….
A: what’s your animal sign?/ What animal sign are you?
B: The ….
A: When is your birthday?/ When were you born?
B: It’s on ….
A: What’s your star sign?
B: I am a/ an….

3. Questions
Is Aries lazy?
Which star sign likes worrying too much?
Millie was born on 22nd April, Is she stubborn?
No. Aries is energetic and active.
Virgo.
Perhaps yes.

4. 4. Lucy’s mother likes taking care of others and saving money
4. Lucy’s mother likes taking care of others and saving money. Which is her star sign?
5. Simon is very generous and often buys his friends nice gifts. In which month do you think he was born?
6. Do you think that people born under the same star sign share similar characteristics?
Cancer.
From 23rd July to 22nd August. He is a Leo.
Perhaps yes.

5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

6. Aries energetic and active like to be the leader impatient sometimes
21st Mar---20th Apr
energetic
and active
like to be
the leader
impatient
sometimes
selfish

7. Match the words with meanings:
energetic
impatient
selfish
at times
a. care only about oneself
b. sometimes
c. having lots of energy
d. not patient

8. Taurus hard-working patient do not give up easily stubborn
21st Apr---21st May
hard-working
patient
do not give up
easily
stubborn
not like change

9. Match the words with meanings:
stubborn
hard-working
patient
work very hard
can wait without getting angry
not like change; not listen to others’ advice

10. feelings change easily
Gemini
22nd May---21st Jun
curious
clever
outgoing
love to talk
feelings change easily

11. Choose the correct answer:
A curious person __________. ( )
has lots of energy b. has many friends
wants to know about everything
is very strange
An outgoing person _____________. ( )
a. loves to go out b. is very shy
c. is friendly and loves to meet people
d. doesn’t like to talk to others c c

12. like saving money and cooking
Cancer
22nd Jun---22nd Jul
kind
love your home
and family
like to take care
of others
like saving money and cooking

13. Leo 23rd Jul---22nd Aug strong confident generous like to buy friends
nice gifts

14. Choose the correct answer:
A confident person ___________. ( )
a. feels sure about one’s own ability
b. is very kind
c. is very clever d. is very happy
A generous person ____________. ( )
has a lot of money
is willing to give things to others
is always sad a b

15. Virgo 23rd Aug---22nd Sept modest practical pay attention to details
worry too much
sometimes

16. Choose the correct answer:
A modest person ___________. ( )
is not proud of himself/herself
is satisfied with himself/herself
is active d. is quiet
A practical person __________. ( )
is busy b. has lots of things to do
likes doing exercise
is good at making or doing things;
is realistic d

17. Questions 1. Which star sign has the best imagination?
2. If your birthday is on 30th September, what is your star sign?
3. Hobo’s star sign is Scorpio. Do you think he always tells other people his secrets?
Pisces. Pisces is creative and imaginative. Pisces likes to dream.
Libra.
No. Scorpio likes to keep secrets.

18. Libra 23rd Sept---22nd Oct polite and fair elegant
love beautiful things
love peace
do not like to argue
with others

19. Choose the correct answer:d
If you are a fair person, you _________. ( )
are very healthy b. are hard-working
are friendly d. treat everyone equally
If we say that she is an elegant film star, we mean that she __________. ( )
is famous
is beautiful and tasteful in appearance and manner
has acted in many films b

20. Scorpio 23rd Oct---21st Nov a powerful person have lots of energy
like to keep secrets
silly
do not forgive others
for their mistakes

21. Match the words with meanings:
silly
forgive
powerful
a. stop being angry with sb
b. foolish
c. strong, not powerless

22. Sagittarius 22nd Nov---20th Dec enjoy life humorous lucky
love travelling to
different places

23. wait for a long time without getting angry
Capricorn
21st Dec---20th Jan
work hard
successful
good at making or
planning things
patient enough to
wait for a long time without getting angry

24. try to do everything differently
Aquarius
21st Jan---19th Feb
kind and wise
have many friends
strange
hate to be like others
try to do everything differently

25. Pisces 20th Feb---20th Mar generous and kind gentle and easy-going
creative and imaginative
like to dream about everything

26. Match the words with meanings:
has a good sense of homour
having or showing imagination
do not get angry easily;
be able to make new things or have new ideas
homourous
easy-going
creative
imaginative

27. Kitty was born on 26th March. She should be kind and wise.
T/F exercises
Kitty was born on 26th March. She should be kind and wise.
Suzy’s birthday is on 28th Apirl. She should be energetic and active.
Simon’s star sign is Leo. This means he is strong and confident.
Sandy’s star sign is Virgo. This means she is probably a careless person. F F T F

28. Amy’s birthday is on 2nd November. She should be a patient person. T
Daniel was born on 7th October. He should be polite.
Amy’s birthday is on 2nd November. She should be a patient person. T F

29. Useful expressions 被分成 born under the same star sign 出生在同一星座
be divided into
born under the same star sign
share similar characteristics
like to be the leader
give up easily
buy your friends nice gifts
pay attention to details
argue with others
have lots of energy
forgive others for their faults
have a good sense of humour
wait without angry
dream about everything
被分成
出生在同一星座
拥有相似的性格
喜欢成为领导人
轻易地放弃
给你的朋友们买漂亮的礼物
注意细节
与他人争论
能量充沛
原谅别人的错误
有幽默感
毫无怨言的等待
梦想一切