外研初三上册Module1 Wonders of the world-U1.pptVIP

Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions. 1. Listen and check the words you hear. Now read the answers and think of the questions. 1. Friday. 2. Dance club. 3. About 4,500 years ago. 4. Australia. 5. 300 words. Read the passage and choose the best answer. What are they mainly talking about at the meeting? a) The school concert. b) The school magazine. c) The television interview with Becky Wang. 2. What is Daming doing when the others arrive? a) Writing a composition. b) Doing some reviews. c) Watching TV. 3. What was Becky Wang? a) A singer with the band Crazy Feet. b) A pupil at their school. c) Lingling’s favorite singer. 4. What does Betty suggest putting in the school magazine? a) Homework Help. b) A school diary. c) Music reviews. 5. What is Daming’s homework? a) Writing ideas on how to get good grades. b) Reading a book. c) Writing a composition. 1. What was your last composition about? 2. What is the most ancient Chinese wonder of the world? 3. What bands or movies would you like to write a review about? 4. What was your best grade in English last year? 5. What clubs do you go to or would you like to go to? Work in pair. Make a list of articles for your own school magazine. Work in groups of three or four and act out a conversation about your own school magazine. wonder n. 奇迹;奇观;奇事 It is a wonder that he remained alive after dropping from the roof of a ten-storied building. 他从一幢十层楼房子的屋顶上摔下来, 但仍然活着,真是奇迹。 wonder vt. 想知道[+wh-] I wonder whether you like her. 我不知道你是否喜欢她。 vi. 1. 纳闷;想知道[(+about)] 2. 觉得奇怪;不明白 I wonder at her rudeness. 我对她的粗鲁感到惊讶。 ancient a. 1. 古代的 We were impressed by the ruins of an ancient building. 我们对一处古建筑废墟印象颇深。 2. 古老的;古旧的,旧的 He drives an ancient car. 他开着一辆老式汽车。 band n. 1. (一)伙,(一)帮,(一)群 We were set upon by a band of