1、Module 3My First Ride on a TrainDiscussionIf you have a chance to travel,where do you want to go?Why?Look at the information form of Mary Lennon.If you are going to have an interview with her,what questions will you ask her?Name Mary Lennon Age 90 years oldBirth place EnglandJob silent movie actress
2、 In the 1930s make films in America Listen to the tape and answer these questions.1.When did she first go to America?2.How old was she?3.How did she get there?In 1934.19By ship.4.What did she do in New York?5.How did she get from New York to California?She met a lot of people and she went to some pa
3、rties.By train.6.Where did she stop on the way?7.What did she think of Los Angeles?It was too hot.In Chicago.True or False1.Mary Lennon enjoyed travelling by ship.2.Mary Lennon liked to live in New York when she first came to America.3.Mary Lennon seemed to like travelling by train.4.Mary Lennon see
4、med to enjoy herself when she first arrived in Los Angeles.FFTFActivity -Interview Suppose you are now at a radio station.One is a host of a program named“Celebrities”.The other is Mary Lennon,a silent movie actress.You are having an interview on air.Ask Mary Lennon about her experience when she was
5、 young.Use the information you get from the listening as reference.Try to search information about Charles Spencer Chaplin.Make a short note of his experience.Then make a conversation with your partner,talking about his experience.Choose one of the four topics.Try to share experiences with your grou
6、p members according to the topic.Put down anything you think are useful in your writing.My first family holidayThe most unusual journey Ive madeMy first train rideThe best journey of my lifewhenwherewhatwhohowresultComplete the following chart before you start writing the composition.You can use the
7、se sentence patterns:You may want to useI will never forget the day I.in.I remember the day I.in.I remember(doing).in.I remember my first visit to.Example:The first family holiday I can remember was when I was five.At six oclock in the morning,we went to the bus station and Read your writing to your
8、 partner.Check and rewrite your writing according to the following.Then share it with the whole class.Are you clear what happen(What,where,when,who,How,and Result)Do you know the writers attitude and emotion?Are there any good connecting words or phrases?Are there any good phrases or sentences?Are t
9、here any spelling mistakes?There are five paragraphs in the textbook.Read them and see which are happy and which are unhappy.1.-unhappy2.-happy3.-happy4.-happy5.-happyWork in groups.Tell other students about the first time you did one of the activities.skiingtraveling in ShanghaiExample:I saw a lion for the first time when I was about four year old.I went to the zoo with my parents.I remember I will never forget
