Unit 2 He dicided to be an actor

Match the month with the seasons. Spring March Mar. Summer June Jun. April Apr. July Jul. May August Aug. Autumn Winter September December Sept. Dec. October Oct. January Jan. November February Feb. Nov.

William Shakespeare Great writer of British literary realm

He wrote many famous book for example: Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Venice’s businessman. Today we will learn a famous playwright—— William Shakespeare. He was born in 1564 in England. After he finished school. He decided(决定） to be an actor. By 1612 he was England’s most popular playwright. He was die in 1616

His other works 《Macbeth》《king Lear》《 Othello 》

His other works Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare Globe Theatre 莎士比亚环球剧场 Pre–listening questions: 1. Who was Shakespeare? 2. Where was he born? 3. When was he born? 4. How old is he when he died?

First time reading 1. Who was William Shakespeare? He was a writer of plays and poems. 2. When was he born? He was born in 1564. 3. Where was he born? In England.

Second time reading Before reading, guess the order of these words and phrases: be born, die, have children, marry, start school, be born, finish school, have children, finish school, move to, start school, marry, move to, die,

Third time reading Year Events Sentence 1564 be born He was born in 1564. 1578 finish school In 1578, he finished school. 1582 marry 1592 move to He moved to London in 1592. 1599 open 1616 die In 1599, the company opened the globe theatre. He died in 1616. He married in 1582.

Reading for verbs 1. He liked … so. decided …at the age of 14. 2. married in 1582…and had 3 3. At the age of 28, moved to… and joined …then became… and started writing… 4. In 1599, the company opened… 5. At the age of 52, died 6. He was… and … Now he is….

Phrases in unit 2 decide to do 决定做．．． finish school 毕业 at the age of 在．．．岁时 have children 有孩子 move to 搬到．．． start doing 开始做．．． one of… ．．．之一注意：one of后面一定跟名词复数

Write sentences about events in your life 1. At the age of three, ___________. 2. At six, ________________. 3. At nine, ________________. 4. At twelve, _______________. 1. Our family moved to Beijing. 2. I started school. 3. I helped my mother with housework. 4. I finished primary school.

Ask and report ---What did you do at the age of 2? --- I moved to Gucheng from Haidian. ---What did you do at 5? --- I went to kindergarten. ---… At the age of 2, Bob moved to Gucheng from Haidian. At 5, he went to kindergarden.