英语：Unit1 Listening and speaking课件（新人教版选修9）.pptVIP

Listening Speaking Listen to the radio interview with two Maryville High School students, Luke and Josh, about their school’s bid to break a Guinness record. Questions 1. What record is the school going to try to break ? 2. What gave Luke and Josh the idea to break a Guinness record? 3. Why won’t the record be as easy to break as Luke and Josh first thought? Questions 4. How long has the school got to prepare for the record attempt? 5. Who is going to support the students in their attempt to break the record? 6. What are the four reasons why Luke and Josh want their school to try to break the record? Speaking Practise using expressions of surprise. e.g. A: I once saw a woman who was running backwards carrying a bag of potatoes. B:You’re kidding! * * Lead- in Suggested answer: 1.The most bodies painted at the same time. 2.They were looking at the records set by groups of people in a book of Guinness World Records. 3.They can’t paint just one symbol on each body. Everyone has to be painted from head to toe with a design approved by the Guinness Organization. 4.It needed another two months. 5.Parents and local businesses are going to support them. 6. 1) It would be great fun. 2) It would create a bit of school spirit. 3) It would bring people in local community together. 4) When they are old,they will be able to tell their grandchildren what they did. You’re kidding! Tell us about it. You’re right. Well, good luck. We were amazed at some of the things people do to get a Guinness record. Like what? Read these expressions from the interview. Circle the ones in which the people express surprise. Is that all? That’s wonderful! How amazing! *