2013新外研版七年级英语下Module9Unit1.pptVIP

. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the box. Have a talk Now talk about when the festivals are. Spring Festival is in January or February. New Year’s Day…. Children’s Day …. Teachers’ Day... Women’s Day.. Christmas... National Day... Labour Day... 1. Betty’s grandfather’s life was / wasn’t different from Betty’s. 2. Bettys grandfather was born in April 1935 / 1955. 3. Betty’s grandfather went to America / England in October / November 1941. 2 Listen and choose the correct answer. √ √ √ √ Everyday English Look at this! Enjoy the book. B: What are you reading? T: Tom Sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark Twain. I’m writing about him for my English class. B: I read Tom Sawyer. Very good! Hey, we can find out about him on the Internet. T: Yes! ... OK. Look at this! His real name was Samuel Clemens and he was born in 1835 in Missouri. He left school and began work at the age of twelve. B: What did he do? T: He wrote for a newspaper. Later he got work on a boat. Then listen and read B: Did he stay in Missouri? T: No, he went to New York, and other cities. B: When did he begin his stories? T: I don’t know the exact date. But he took the name Mark Twain and became very famous in the 1860s. He went to Europe as well. But he didn’t come to China. B: Yes, I knew that. Enjoy the book. T: Yes, it’s good. Did you see The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? Tom Sawyer Tom Sawyer The novel’s main character Tom is a mischievous boy with great imagination who spends most of the time getting him in trouble. Tom has a kind heart and respects other people’s feelings. He becomes more and more mature as the story progresses. 1. Tom Sawyer comes from a book. What is the name of the book? The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. 2. What is the name of the author? Mark Twain. Mark Twain (1835-1910), was an American writer, journalist and humorist, who won a worldwide audience for his stories of the youthful adve