1. Unit 1 Reading
What is your star sign?

2. The first period

3. buy sb.sth /buy sth for sb.
1.be divided into
divide ….into
2.Share similar characteristics
3.like to be a leader
4.at times
worry too much at times
5. a hard-working person
6.give up easily
7.take care of others/look after others
care about others
care only about himself
8.like saving money
9.pay attention to details
10.buy your friends nice gifts/buy nice gifts for your friends
buy sb.sth /buy sth for sb.

4. 1.A year is divided into 12 different star signs.
2.Your date of birth decides your star sign.
3.People born under the same star sign share similar characteristics
4.You are patient and do not give up easily.
5.You are outgoing, but your feelings change easily.
6. You like saving money and cooking.
7.You are strong and confident.
8.You are practical and always pay attention to details.

5. What characteristics do you think yourselves have?
When were you born?
What characteristics do you think yourselves have?
hard-working, polite,
generous,
kind; careful,
helpful…

6. Aries What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics?
energetic, active
impatient sometimes , like to be the leader,
be selfish at times
Aries
21st Mar-20th Apr
Are these your characteristics?

7. Taurus What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics?
stubborn, do not like change
a hard-working person,
patient, do not give up easily
Taurus
21st Apr-20th May
Are these your characteristics?

8. Gemini What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics?
curious,
clever,
out-going,
feelings change easily
love to talk
Gemini
22nd May-21st Jun
Are these your characteristics?

9. Cancer What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics? kind,
love your home and family,
like to take care of others,
like saving money
and cooking
Cancer
22nd Jun-22nd Jul
Are these your characteristics?

10. Leo What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics?
a strong and
confident person,
generous, like to buy friends nice gifts
Leo
23rd Jul-22nd Aug
Are these your characteristics?

11. Virgo What is your star sign? Are these your characteristics? modest,
worry too much at times,
practical,
always pay attention to details
Virgo
23rd Aug-22nd Sept
Are these your characteristics?

12. 1. A year is divided into 12 different star signs.一年分为12个不同的星座。
divide sth. into…把…分为…
be divided into…
a) I divided the cake into four parts.
The cake four parts.
2. give up easily 轻易放弃
give up sth. / doing sth. 放弃（做）某事
他已经戒烟了。He has ________________ .
放弃他/他们
3. pay attention to details 注意细节
pay attention to sth. / doing sth. 注意（做）某事
朗读时，请注意你的发音。
When you read, you should ________________ your pronunciation
was divided into
given up smoking
give him/them up
pay attention to

13. 一 单词拼写
1. The old man is over 70 years old, but he is still ________
(精力充沛的)
2. My mother is ________. She’s good at making clothes.
(心灵手巧的)
3. Mike is very __________even though he is one of the top
students in our class. (谦虚的)
4. Don’t you think Lily’s dress is _________ to the one you
have? (相似的)
5. My friend Linda is an _________ｍember in the Reading
Club. (积极的)
6. It is _______ to say those words to her. She did nothing
wrong. (fair)
7. He always wants to be a________ businessman, but he
never works hard. (success)
energetic
practical
modest
similar
active
unfair
successful

14. 1. 这幢房子有三个房间，我们每个人都有自己的卧室。
8. Suzy was born on 26th January. She should be kind and w______.
9. Our English teacher is very h_______, and he often tells us funny jokes.
10. A year can be ________ into twelve different star signs.
二 完成句子：
1. 这幢房子有三个房间，我们每个人都有自己的卧室。
This house _____ ______ ________ three rooms. ____ ______ ______ _____ our own bedrooms.
2. 你叫他不要为我担心太多。 Ask him _____________________________________.
3 . 不要放弃每天锻炼。这对你的健康有好处。Don’t _____________ every day. It’s ____________.
4. 出生在这个星座的人喜欢花时间照顾别人。
People ________________________ like ____________________________________others.
ise
umorous
divided
is divided into
Each of us has
not to worry about me too much
give up exercising
good for your health
born under this star sign
spending time taking care of