初中英语八年级下册《unit 3 reading　do you remember what you were doing》.ppt

World Trade Center The World Trade Center in New York was destroyed by terrorists on September 11, 2001. * * * * * Unit 3 Reading Do you remember what you were doing ? Unit 3 Reading Do you remember what you were doing ? Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics. Shanghai World Expo was opened on May 1,2010. Read the article as quickly as you can , and try to answer : How many important events are mentioned in this article ? What are they? Martin Luther King 马丁·路德·金 (1929-1968) 美国黑人民权运动领袖 He was murdered on April 4,1968. July20,1969 Man walked on the moon for the first time. Yang Liwei flew around the Earth.. Oct15,2003 Paragraph 1 People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. Paragraph 2 3 Even the most everyday activities can seem important. Paragraph 4 Not all events in history are as terrible as this. Now please read the first two paragraphs and then answer : 1.Why do many Americans remember what they were doing on April 4,1968? 2.What was Robert doing when he heard the news ? Because Dr Martin Luther King was killed in the city of Memphis in America on this day . He was having fun in the playground. Please read the last two paragraphs and then match the events with the correct dates. 1.Yang Liwei flew around the Earth. 2.Man walked on the moon for the first time. 3.The world Trade Center was destroyed in New York. 4.Yang Liwei’s flight around the earth lasted about 22 hours September 11,2001 July 20, 1969 October 15, 2003 Read the whole article again. Pick out the sentences like this : People often remember what they were doing when… 1.People often remember what they were doing when they _____________________________ in history. 2.Robert Allen remembers _________________ when he heard Martin Luther King was murdered. 3.Most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York