[名校联盟]江西省赣县第二中学八年级英语上册课件：Unit3(1).pptVIP

Unit 3; 1. Do you know what the most important event（事件） is in 2008?;Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics.; Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics? ; Beijing was made host for the 2008 Olympics.;the World Trade Center （世贸中心）; Yang Liwei went into space and flew组卷网 around the earth.;He became the first Chinese astronaut in space.;Martin Luther King 马丁·路德·金 (1929-1968);World Trade Center; This passage will talk about the future events . This passage will talk about the past （过去的）events. This passage will talk about the present （现在的） events. ;Read the first sentence of each paragraph (段落)and tell TRUE or FAULS to each statement.（判断正误）;;Read the article as quickly as you can , and try to answer :;;;He was a great leader of the black people in modern(现代的) American history. He was killed(杀死) by terrorists(恐怖分子).; People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In the United States, for example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was one of the most important events in modern American history. On this day, Dr Martin Luther King was killed in the city of Memphis in America. Although some people may not remember who murdered him, they remember what they were doing when they heard about the event.;Careful reading; Even the most everyday activities can seem important. Robert Allen is now over 40. He was just a school student at that time, but he remembers what he was doing when he heard the news. “It was a bright, sunny day.” Robert remembers. “We were having fun in the playground when the bell rang. Our teacher asked us to stop what we were doing and listen. He told us the news: “Dr Martin Luther King died just 10 minutes ago! We couldn’t believe it!” School closed for the day, and Robert and his friends walked home together in silence. ;Listen to paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.; Dr Martin Luthe