八年级英语上册Unit3 Topic 3 Section C 课件湘教版.pptVIP

What were you doing this time yesterday? Section C Do you know? Skimming（略读） When did the USA begin the two-day weekend? Useful Expressions Useful Expressions Useful Expressions Last Sunday Last Sunday Homework: * * Welcome Unit 3 Topic 3 Do you know when we began to have the two-day weekend in China? Do you know which country first began to have the two-day weekend? ?1995年3月25日，国务院发布规定，将每周职工工作时间从原来的44小时改为40小时，即实行双休日工时制，从5月1日起正式实行。 美国在四五十年代曾经爆发大规模的罢工,要求改善工人待遇,实行每星期四十小时制.后罢工成功 。 In 1995 The USA Offices and factories in the U.S.A were closed all day on Saturday, and the two-day weekend began. Most American offices were closed on Saturday afternoons. The English made Saturday afternoon a holiday. Sunday was the holy day. People spent one day a week at church. Events（事件） Time Listen and fill in the form. before 1800 in the early 1800s in 1874 by 1930 by 1940 Offices and factories in the U.S.A were closed all day on Saturday, and the two-day weekend began. Most American offices were closed on Saturday afternoons. The English made Saturday afternoon a holiday. Sunday was the holy day. People spent one day a week at church. Events（事件） Time A short history of the weekend before 1800 in the early 1800s in 1874 by 1930 by 1940 Find some useful expressions. I spent two hours on my homework last night. 2. in the early 1800s 在十九世纪初 在十九世纪末 在二十世纪九十年代 在二十一世纪初 in the late 1800s in the 1990s in the early 2000s 1. Sb. spend time on sth Sb. spend time (in) doing sth I spent two hours doing my homework last night. 昨晚我花了两小时做作业。 某人花费时间做某事 3. stop doing sth. stop to do sth. 停止做某事 停下来去做某事 --There goes the bell. --Its time for class.Lets stop __. (2007年福州中考） A.talk B.to talk C.talking D.not talk C I am tired . Let’s stop ________(have) a rest . to have 4. too…to 太……而不能 The boy is too young to look after himself. My mother was busy. She couldn’