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Twins sing as well as play ??? (P8)  北京市上地实验学校 邓 容 The twins, Mike and Bob, were born two minutes apart. They’ve been together almost every second of their lives except the first two minutes. As partners on the tennis court, it is hard to beat them! “We’ve played together since we were six. That is a big advantage for us as we know exactly what the other one is going to do,” said Bob, the younger one. American twins Bob and Mike Bryan, 27, finished 2005 as the world number one doubles team during the Shanghai Tennis Masters Cup. Curriculum focus Character building: getting to know the necessity of hard work, cooperation and relaxation Language skills: the use of “make” Comprehension check Choose the best answer: 1. What’s the twins’ dream? A. To become the world’s doubles tennis champion. B. To become pop singers of rock’n’roll. C. To be together all the time in their life. D. To become the top coaches of tennis. 4. What the big advantage for the twins in a match? A. They look the same, which makes the opponents confused . B. Their hits are very strong. C. They know what the other wants to do next. D. They can make the audience cheer for them. Vocabulary in use 1. Choose phrases and fill in the blanks with their proper forms. a bit, dance to, change into, play against, give up 1) We should never ______________ doing our work no matter how difficult it is. 2) Shenzhen, which was just a small village in the past, has ____________ a modern big city. 2. Complete the sentences according to the Chinese meaning. 1) 那是我们很大的一个优势，因为我们确切地知道对方想做什么。 That is a big _________ for us as we know _________ what the ______one is going to do. 2) 除了开始的两分钟，他们几乎生命中的每一秒都在一起。 They’ve ______ together almost every second of their lives ______ the ______ two minutes. Grammar focus Activities 1. Pairwork: Tell your partner the names an