1. Unit 9
When was he born?
Section A
Period 1 (1a— 2c)

2. 1a Do you know them? Kobe Bryant Messi Yi Jianlian football player
basketball player
Messi
football player
Yi Jianlian
basketball player

3. Do you know them?
Wu Minxia
Li Na
Chen Fei
diver
tennis player
gymnast

4. Do you know them?
Guo Yue
Bolt
Phelps
ping-pong player
runner
swimmer

5. Listen and write the year the sports star was born under each photo.
Beckham
Michael Jordan
soccer player
basketball player
1975
Born: ______
1963
Born: ______
Deng Yaping
Martina Hingis
ping-pong player
tennis player
Born: ______
1973
Born: ______
1980

6. Sentence Pattern sb. + were/was + born + in + year When were you born?
I was born in 1980. 6

7. Pairwork
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 1973.

8. Pairwork B: That’s ... He’s … A: When was he born? B: He was born in …
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …
Michael Jordan
1963

9. Work in pairs B: That’s … She’s … A: When was she born?
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s … She’s …
A: When was she born?
B: She was born in …
Martina Hingis
1980

10. Pairwork Beckham 1975 A: Who’s that? B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …
Beckham
1975

11. Pairwork B: That’s ... He’s … A: When was he born? B: He was born in …
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …
Kobe Bryant
Born: 1978
basketball player

12. B: That’s ... He’s … A: When was he born? B: He was born in … Messi
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …
Messi
Born: 1987
football player

13. Liu Xiang Born: 1980 running player B: That’s ... He’s …
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …

14. Liu Xuan Born: 1979 the Chinese gymnast B: That’s ... She’s …
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... She’s …
A: When was she born?
B: She was born in …

15. Ronaldo Born: 1976 football player B: That’s ... He’s …
A: Who’s that?
B: That’s ... He’s …
A: When was he born?
B: He was born in …

16. Pairwork When were you born? When was your mother born?
I was born in September.
She was born on October first.
When were they born?
They were born … 16

17. Listen and fill in the “How long” column in the chart. 2a
Who
Has world
record for
How long
Charles Smith
hiccupping
69 years and
5 months
Donna Green
sneezing
978 days

18. Listen again and fill in the “Started ” and “Stopped” column in the chart.2b
Who
Has world record for
How long
started
stopped
Charles Smith
hiccupping
69 years and 5 months
Donna Green
sneezing
1990
1922
September
16, 1983
January
13, 1981
978 days

19. Pairwork 2c 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 69 5
1922
1990

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

21. Language points be born 出生 常用过去时was / were born
be born in后面可接时间(某年或某月), 意为“出生于什么时候”；也可接地点, 意为“出生于某地”。

22. Examples —Where was Deng Yaping born? 邓亚萍是在哪里出生的？
—She was born in Henan.      她出生于河南。
—When was she born?      她什么时候出生的？
—She was born in      她生于1973年。

23. be born on 后接具体某一天
My father was born on March 3, 1965.
我父亲出生于1965年3月3日。
若对出生的时间进行提问, 用When was / were ... born?
When were you born?
I was born on February 12th, 1970.

24. 根据汉语意思填空。 1. —你弟弟什么时候在哪里出生的？ _________ and _______ was your brother
born?
—他于1995年在澳大利亚出生。
He was born ____ 1995 ____Australia.
2. 我妹妹出生于2000年8月15日。
My sister ____________ August 15, 2000.
When
where in in
was born on

25. Homework
Wb 1
TX 1
背生词U9前10个生词，明天听写
背1c P53， 明天默写