广州牛津版八年级下英语U2Reading A.pptVIP

3 ____________________________________ _____________________________________ 4 ____________________________________ ____________________________________ * Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Garfield Snow White Goofy Conan Snoopy Popeye Kitty Mcdull A The story of Tom and Jerry 1. Have you ever seen any Tom and Jerry cartoons? 2. Are they friends or enemies? 3. Do Tom and Jerry speak in the  cartoons? Read the article quickly and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. Hanna and Barbera made 114 Tom and Jerry cartoons altogether, and children from all over the world love to watch them on television. Tom and Jerry are two of the most popular cartoon characters in the world. Together they thought of the idea of a cat trying to cat a mouse. The first Tom and Jerry cartoon was shown in cinemas in 1940. It is easy to understand Tom and Jerry cartoons, since there is usually no speaking in them. from all over the world thought of on television A3 Li jie is asking Sun Fei questions about the story of Tom and Jerry. Read the article again and help Sun Fei answer the questions. Li Jie Who made the Tom and Jerry cartoons? Sun Fei (1) ____________________________ _________________ William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Li Jie What did they think of the idea of a cat trying to catch a mouse? Sun Fei (2) _____________________ _____________________ They thought it would be funny. Li Jie When was the first Tom and Jerry cartoon shown in cinemas? Sun Fei (3) ____________________________ LI Jie Why did their boss tell Hanna and Barbera to make more Tom and Jerry cartoons? Sun Fei (4) _____________________________ _______________________ in 1940. Because the first Tom and Jerry cartoon was a huge success. Li Jie How many Tom and Jerry cartoons were made by Hanna and Barbera altogether? Sun Fei (5) ___________________________ Li Jie Are they still popular today? Why? Sun Fei (6) ________