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Module 9 Life history Unit 1 He left school and began work at the age of twelve. What festival is it?In which month is it? New Year’s Day Spring Festival Women’s Day May Day Children’s Day Teacher’s Day National Day Christmas January February March May June September October December Activity 1 The festivals and the months Follow the examples. Spring Festival is in January or February. 1. Teacher’s Day, September. 2. Children’s Day, June. 3. Christmas, December. 4. New Year’s Day, January. Teacher’s Day is in September. Children’s Day is in June. Christmas is in December. New Year’s Day is in January. Activity 2 Listening What are Betty and her grandpa talking about? Listen and choose the correct answer. 1. Betty’s grandfathers life was / wasn’t different from Betty’s. 2. Betty’s grandfather was born in April 1935 /1955. 3. Betty’s grandfather went to America / English in October / November 1941. Did you see The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? 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 Activity 3 Listening Did Mark Twain come to China? Read and complete the table about Mark Twain. Time Facts In 1835 At the age of twelve In the 1860s born in Missouri left school and began work took the name Mark Twain and became very famous Make a dialogue Liu Xiang Be born 1983.7 Go to school at the age of 7 Leave school and become a player 1993.6 Get a prize for hurdling 1996.10 Homework Ask your grandfather (or others) about his past life, and make a report. The end