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The more we get together, the happier we’ll be.

Unit 6 I have been studying history in China. Linzi Experimental Middle School Wang Haiying

Learning Aims 1. To basically master the method of scanning. 基本掌握利用跳读技巧获取信息的能力。 2. To use “have/has been doing ” to describe an experience. 会用句型简单描述一段经历。 3. The more we learn about the world’s history, the more we love our country. 了解历史、培养爱国情怀、体现学科渗透。

Pre-reading

Pre-reading Moscow, the capital of Russia in Russian style

Pre-reading in Russian style Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province

While- reading Reading strategy 1. Find the key words in the sentence first. the name of a person/ place/ , Leo, Russia, …. 2. Get the information around them quickly. 阅读策略指导： 1. 无需阅读全文，找到关键词。 2. 在关键词周围快速找到需要的信息。

Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph (利用关键词速读，找出段落大意） Para 1. A. Leo’s family history Para 2. B. Leo’s studying life in China Para 3. C. What is Harbin like in Leo’s eyes?

Fast reading ， Fill in the blanks 1. Leo has been teaching in China for two years . 2. Some of the old buildings in Harbin are in Russian style. Song Emperor 3. The first Jews were welcomed by ________. King of Song 4. In Australia, students usually study Australian and western history. 5. The more Leo learns about Chinese history , the living more he enjoys in China. The more Leo enjoys living in China, the happier he’ll be.

A poem The more you study Chinese history, the more you will love China. The more you love China, the harder you will work. The harder you work, the stronger China will be. The stronger…, the more beautiful….

Careful reading Para 1. What is Harbin like in Leo’s eyes? （读第一段，填空） Harbin is an interesting city with___ ___colorful ___history. a very Some of the old buildings are ____ ___. in Russian style

Careful reading Para 2. Leo’s family history （读第二段，回答问题） 1. When did a lot of Jews come to live in Harbin? They came to live in Harbin many years ago. 2. When did the first Jews come to Kaifeng ? They came to Kaifeng more than 1, 000 years ago. 3. Who welcomed the first Jews ? The Song Emperor.

The Jews in Kaifeng have been living in China for more than 1, 000 years. Kaifeng Chinese people and the Jews are friendly to each other.

Careful reading Para 3. Leo’s studying life in China How long has he been studying Chinese history？ 　 for 2 years started studying in 2007 studying has been studying in 2009 He has been studying for 2 years.

Post-reading Task 1 Talk about our studying life The more we know each other , the happier we’ll be. Name Hobby How long I swimming for 3 years Tom playing soccer for … My name is…I like swimming and I have been swimming for 3 years. In my group , Tom likes playing soccer and he has been playing it for ….

Task 2 Finish the letter to Leo Dear Leo, How is it going? I’d like to share my teaching life with you. I started teaching in 1996. I ___ __ for 13 years. China is a great country with a long history of 5___ ___. There are many dynasties( 朝代) in China, for example, Qing Dynasty, ___ and so on. New China was founded (建立）in ____. This year is her _____birthday. I’m proud of being a Chinese. The more I know about Chinese history, _____I love China. Yours, Sarah

Homework Write Leo an e-mail, telling your life / hobby and more about Chinese history. Leo 1234@gmail. com Remember: the more, the better

Thank you!

Tell the sentences true or false and correct(改正) the wrong sentences. 1. Leo thinks Harbin is a city with a colorful history. T 2. It was not interesting for Leo to learn that a lot of Jews came to live in China many years ago. F 3. Leo has been learning Chinese history for three F two years. f from Beijing. 4. Leo lives quite near F ar

Groupwork Ask and answer: How long has Jackie Chan been acting? … Jackie Chan was born: 1954 act: 1961~ now

Jackie Chan was born: 1954 act: 1961~ now Jay was born: 1979 sing: 1999~ now Huang Siyang was born: 1998 skate: 2005~now Mrs. Yang was born: 1965 teach Chinese: 1988~ now

Huang Siyang was born: 1998 skate: 2005~now How long has my brother been skating? He has been skating for 2 years. He has been skating since 2005. He has been skating since he was 7 years old.

成龙（ Jackie Chan ） was born: 1954 act: 1961~ now How long has Jackie Chan been acting? He has been acting for 45 years. He has been acting since 1961. He has been acting since he was 7 years old.

Mrs. Yang be born: 1965 teach Chinese: 1988~ now How long has Mrs. Yang been teaching Chinese? She has been teaching Chinese for 18 years. She has been teaching Chinese since 1988. She has been teaching Chinese since 18 years ago.

Tracey was born: 1981 learn English: 1994~ now How long has Tracey been learning English? She has been learning English for 12 years. She has been learning English since 1994. She has been learning English since 12 years ago. She has been learning English since she was 13.

1. How long has Leo been teaching in China? He has been teaching in China for two years. 2. When did a lot of Jews come to live in Harbin? They came to live in Harbin many years ago. 3. When did the first Jews come to Kaifeng ? They came to Kaifeng more than 1, 000 years ago. 4. How long has Leo been studying Chinese history? He has been studying for two years.

When did he start …ing…? How long has he been …ing …？　 Leo’s teaching life 2 years started teaching English 2007 teaching has been teaching I have been teaching for 3 years. 2009

When did he start …ing…? How long has he been …ing …？　 Yao Ming’s sports life was born started playing basketball playing 20 years 1980 1989 has been playing 2009 He has been playing basketball for 20 years.

Pair work When did you start …ing…? How long have you been …ing …？　

Task 1 Group work and report The more we know each other , the happier we’ll be. name Tom hobby swimming when started 2006 How long 3 … … In my group , Tom likes swimming, he started swimming in 2006, and he has been swimming … Mary likes….

Group check Be sure to use “ have/ has been doing” in your report Class check 1. Does he or she use “ have/ has been doing” in the report? 2. Pay attention to “ what, when and how long” questions in the report.

Task 1. Help me out to finish a letter to Leo. ( I know little about Chinese history. ) Hi, Leo. I’m Sarah. I’m glad to get your letter. I’d like to share my teaching life with you. I started ____in 1996. I have ______ for 13. China is a great country with 5 thousand years history. There are many dynasties ( 朝代) in China. For example, ________. . . There also many famous characters from Chinese history including Song emperors, for example_______ New China was founded in ____. This year is her _____ birthday. We had a wonderful celebration on_______. I’m proud of being a Chinese. The more I know about Chinese history, _____I love China. Hope you’ll enjoy living in China. Your best friend Sarah

Task 1. Help me out to finish a letter to Leo. ( I know little about Chinese history. ) Hi, Leo. I’m Sarah. I’m glad to get your letter. I’d like to share my teaching life with you. I started ____in 1996. I have ______ for 13. China is a great country with 5 thousand years history. There are many dynasties ( 朝代) in China. For example, ________. . . There also many famous charactors from Chinese history including Song emperors, for example_______ New China was founded in ____. This year is her _____ birthday. We had a wonderful celebration on_______. I’m proud of being a Chinese. The more I know about Chinese history, _____I love China. Hope you’ll enjoy living in China. Your best friend Sarah