辽宁省实验中学北校 董冰

广州陈嘉庚纪念中学 张妮妮

1. Where have you been during the eight-day National Day holiday?

2. What are the must-sees for a visit to Beijing?

1. How many people visited the Palace Museum in 2002?

2. Which countries are the other two popular museums in?

3. What can a large number of visitors bring to the Palace Museum?

4. Some people suggested taking cultural objects out of the Palace Museum. Is Song Xiangguang one of them?

5. What would Shan do to solve the problem?

1. The number of visitors to the Palace Museum is 15.2 million for this year.

2. The Palace Museum, the Louvre and the British Museum are three popular museums around the world.

3. Now we can go to different places to enjoy the ancient buildings and cultural objects from the Palace Museum.

4. Song, director of the Palace Museum, thinks letting more people see these precious items is the most important thing.

5. In Shan Jixiang’s opinion, the cultural objects and the historical buildings should be kept together rather than sent to different places.

6. According to Shan, there are better ways to solve the problem.

1. Museums seem to be popular tourist attractions in many different places. Why do you think museums are so important?

2. Do you have any suggestions for solving the problem of the Palace Museum?

 

Pre-reading

1. Do you like drinking tea?

2. What kind of tea do you like best?

3. What are the advantages of drinking this kind of tea?

1.       The writer is a foreigner visiting Shanghai.

2.       The writer came to Shanghai for the first time.

3.       The writer was interested in China.

4.       The writer knew the two guys.

5.       The writer was happy to drink tea with the two guys because he liked drinking tea.

6.       The two guys wanted to show their hospitality to the writer.

7. The writer paid the bill in the end.

8. The writer worked out it was all a scam.

 

1. For English learners, there are many ______ of watching English films.

2. Li Lei is a fan of Yao Ming. He is ____ on playing basketball.

3. Bacteria is so small that is is _____ from our eyes.

4. You should _________ that dog. It’s fierce.

5. Don’t talk to _______ when you are alone at home.

 

Post-reading

1. Have you ever been cheated or seen people being cheated when travelling to other places? Share your experiences.

2. How can you protect yourself from scams?

 

When do you work best, in the morning, in the afternoon or in the evening?

In your opinion, when do most people work best, in the morning, in the afternoon or in the evening?

 

While reading

( F ) 1. According to the article, most people are morning people.

( T ) 2. If you want to get your brain working when you wake up, you should take a warm shower.

( F ) 3. It is suggested that we exercise in the morning. 

( T ) 4. According to the article, it is difficult for people to concentrate on their work after lunch. 

( T ) 5. If you wake up early and work better in the morning, you are a morning person.    

( F ) 6. It is a good idea to have lunch at around 2 pm. 

 

Post-reading activities

Oral practice

1. Do you wake up early or late?

2. Do you work better in the morning, in the afternoon or in the evening?

3. Do you do exercises in the morning or in the afternoon?

4. When do you take a shower? Why?

5. When do you have your meals?

 

Post-reading activities

Writing:

 

Sentence pattern

用以下句型造句：

1. Are you more of a ______ person?

2. When it comes to ______ , ______ .

3. ______ is partly because ______ .

 

1.       Have you ever got any gifts from others?

2.       Are there any meaningful gifts that you will remember forever?

 

While reading

 

Post-reading activities

1. Role play

 

Post-reading activities

Discussion

 

 

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P4: TTTFFFTT

P5: FTFTTF

P6: CBBC