Unit 2 The Past.pptVIP

The Past * * Contents Warming up activities Vocabulary Passage Expressions Situation practice Interview tips * * Warming-up questions What is one of your happiest memories? What did you miss most from your childhood? What were you good at when you were younger? Have you ever forgotten something important, like your keys or your phone? Tell your group what happened. * * Warming-up questions If you could edit your memories, which ones would you erase and why? Which ones would you make clearer and more vivid? Tips when you tell your past: 1.?first?thing?first? 开门见山? 2.?go?to?details? 讲细节? 3.?a?clear?time?logic?清晰时间顺序? * * Soccer Local Remind Attention Active Cancer Adult Normally Serious Garage Vocabulary * * Passage When I was a child, I played soccer all the time. and I used to go and watch our local soccer team whenever they had a home game. You remind me of my brother. The only thing he ever thought about was soccer. It was so boring. And he was so good at it! He was always the center of attention! I used to prefer going to the beach. I could swim when I was four, and I could surf well when I was about ten. I always had a tan and I was always active. * * Passage It sounds like you’ll get skin cancer! It’s dangerous for children to spend so much time outside. I spent most of my time indoors. Whenever I could, I’d go to a room about over garage. Nobody else used that room, so I painted pictures and took care of my pets. It was great! I have so many happy memories of playing in that room. * * Passage It sounds as if you didn’t get much fresh air! And it seems like none of you spent much time with adults. I spent most of my time with older people. I think it made me interested in things children of my age normally don’t pay much attention to. I used to read a lot as well, so maybe that’s why I’m quite a serious person. I wonder if children who spend most of their time with other children or by themselves ever really grow up. * * Ex