外研版七年級英語下冊《He left school and began work at the age of twelve》Life history PPT課件下載，共31頁。
Warming-up
What is the song about?
Pre-listening
Think and answer
How many months are there in a year?
What are they?
Think and Discuss
What festivals do you know?
When is it?
Listen and choose the correct answer.
1) Betty’s grandfather’s 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/England in October/November 1941.
Language points
1. Tom Sawyer, by the famous American writer, Mark Twain.
by在此處表示“由……創作”。
e.g. Hamlet is a play by Shakespeare.
《哈姆雷特》是莎士比亞寫的戲劇。
3. He left school and began work at the age of twelve.
at the age of是介詞短語，意為“在……歲時”，常在句中作時間狀語。
4. But he took the name Mark Twain and became very famous in the 1860s.
took the name原形是take the name，意為“起名；取名”。
in the 1860s不是具體時間，而是指“19世紀60年代。
“in+the+整數年+s/’s”是表達年代的固定用法。表示
“……世紀……年代”。
e.g. in the 1990s 20世紀90年代
Summary
Words and expressions:
National Day, writer, find out, real, newspaper, date, become, in the 1860s.
Sentence patterns:
1. I read Tom Sawyer.
2. He left school and began work at the age of twelve.
3. He took the name Mark Twain and became very famous in the 1860s.
4. I knew that.
Homework
1. Review the useful words and sentences in the unit.
2. Read and try to recite the dialogue fluently.
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