2018届牛津译林版九年级英语上册课件：Unit1 Know yourself-Integratedskills.pptVIP

* * Integrated skills To learn the 12 animal signs To grasp its main idea about animal signs, star signs and personalities To talk about animal signs and personalities To learn the new words and expressions Objectives Lead-in: Ask and answer When were you born? What’s your animal sign? Do you know how many Chinese animal signs there are? What are they? 12 animal signs in all each represents a lunar year appear in a fixed order Rat Ox Tiger Rabbit Dragon Snake Horse Sheep Monkey Rooster Dog Pig calendar solar calendar lunar calendar the Year of the Horse Rat smart Tiger brave Rooster practical Ox Hard-working Horse lively Snake wise Rabbit careful Pig honest Sheep gentle Dog loytal Monkey clever Dragon powerful A: What’s your animal sign? B: My animal sign is…… I’m a …boy/girl. What about you ? A: My animal sign is …， and I am … Group work 1: A year is divided into a cycle of 12 star signs. Learn about Western star signs. What decides your star sign? Pre-listening 1. Listen and choose: （ ）(1) What’s the personality of people born in The Year of the Dragon? A. careful B. creative C powerful （ ）(2) what does your star sign depend on? A. date of birth B. year of birth C. time of birth While-listening 2. Listen again, complete the form: Signs and personalities Chinese lunar calendar 12 animal signs The cycle repeats ① Some people believe that people born under the same animal sign may have ② personalities. Western countries 12 star signs It repeats every year. Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality. It is ③ who that shape your life, and even your future. ( ) 1.A.every 12 years B.every year C.every 24 years ( ) 2.A.same B.similar C.different ( ) 3.A.animal signs B.star signs C.you 3.Listen to the programme and help her complete her notes. (P16) CHINESE ANIMAL SIGNS Animal signs: 12 in all, each representi